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A system comprising at least one power module comprising at least one power die that is cooled by a liquid cooled system, the liquid cooled system is arranged to provide at least one electric potential to each power dies of the power module, wherein the liquid cooled system is composed of a first and a second current-carying bars connected together by an electrically non-conductive pipe, characterized in that the first bar is placed on the top of the power module and provides a first electric potential to the power die and the second bar is placed on the bottom of the power module and provides a second electric potential to the power dies, the liquid coolant is electrically conductive and the channels surfaces are covered by an electrical insulation layer.
Multi-circuit hydraulically open brake system without mechanical and/or hydraulic intervention via the driver, in particular for a highly automated or autonomous vehicle, having at least two wheel brakes (RB1, RB2, RB3, RB4) which are each assigned to a brake circuit (BK1, BK2) with a pressure discharge path (9.1, 9.2), having two pressure generators which are hydraulically connected in parallel between at least one fluid container and the at least two wheel brakes (RB1, RB2, RB3, RB4), and having a modulation unit for hydraulic connection of the pressure generators to the at least two wheel brakes (RB1, RB2, RB3, RB4) and for individual brake-pressure modulation in the at least two wheel brakes (RB1, RB2, RB3, RB4), wherein a first pressure generator of the two pressure generators is assigned to a main system , which main system comprises a first energy supply (EV1) and a first evaluation and control unit , wherein a second pressure generator of the two pressure generators is assigned to a secondary system , which secondary system comprises a second energy supply (EV2), which is independent of the first energy supply (EV1), and a second evaluation and control unit , wherein the second evaluation and control unit controls the second pressure generator , wherein components of the modulation unit , for individual brake-pressure modulation, are assigned to the main system , so that said components of the modulation unit and the first pressure generator are controlled by the first evaluation and control unit and are supplied with energy by the first energy supply (EV1), characterized in that the first pressure generator of the two pressure generators is connectable to at least one wheel brake (RB1, RB2) of the first brake circuit (BK1) via a first shut-off valve (V1) and to at least one wheel brake (RB3, RB4) of the second brake circuit (BK2) via a second shut-off valve (V2), wherein the second pressure generator of the two pressure generators is connectable to at least one wheel brake (RB1, RB2) of the first brake circuit (BK1) via a third shut-off valve (V3) and to at least one wheel brake (RB3, RB4) of the second brake circuit (BK2) via a fourth shut-off valve (V4), wherein the shut-off valves (V1, V2, V3, V4) are controllable by the first evaluation and control unit and/or by the second evaluation and control unit in such a way that, with activation of one of the two pressure generators , a hydraulic fluid is not conducted through the other one of the two pressure generators .
A method of communicating using a communications device via a wireless access interface, the method comprising: transmitting signals representing data in accordance with a device-to-device communication protocol via a shared communication channel of the wireless access interface, the transmitting the signals comprising: selecting an identifier which identifies a party and identifies a discovery communication type; transmitting a scheduling assignment message in a portion of the shared communications channel reserved for sending scheduling assignment messages, wherein the scheduling assignment message comprises the selected identifier for discovery by one or more other communications devices and transmitting the signals representing the data in a data portion of the shared communications channel in accordance with the scheduling assignment message. selecting an identifier which identifies a party and identifies a discovery communication type; transmitting a scheduling assignment message in a portion of the shared communications channel reserved for sending scheduling assignment messages, wherein the scheduling assignment message comprises the selected identifier for discovery by one or more other communications devices and transmitting the signals representing the data in a data portion of the shared communications channel in accordance with the scheduling assignment message.
Liquid container for producing surge flushings with an evacuation valve which serves for shutting off a drain opening of the liquid container , designed as a flushing chute for a sewer system, and which has a riser pipe , in which liquid can rise, and has a valve element , which is designed as a float and which, when liquid enters the riser pipe , floats upwards and rises from its closed position, which closes off the drain opening , into an open position, wherein provision is made of a deaeration device which selectively shuts off and opens up a deaeration opening of the riser pipe such that an air cushion which is formed in a space , adjacent to the deaeration opening , within the riser pipe is released from the riser pipe and liquid can enter the riser pipe , wherein the valve element is arranged at least partially in the riser pipe , wherein the float is designed as a hollow body with a float interior space which, for setting the density of the float , is filled at least partially with ballast , wherein this partial filling with ballast serves for adapting the density of the float such that, on the one hand, the density is so high that, owing to the weight force of the valve element , there is sufficient sealing action between a valve body of the valve element and a valve seat , formed by the drain opening , in the closed position, and on the other hand, the density of the valve element is low enough that the valve element is reliably transferred into the open position when the inner level is raised, wherein the deaeration device has a shut-off element which, in the shut-off position, closes off the deaeration opening and which is connected to a further float arranged in a top section , having overflow openings , of the riser pipe , such that liquid can enter the top section of the riser pipe and allow the further float to float upwards, wherein the float is designed as a float body in the shape of a cup which is open in the direction of the deaeration opening and in which an air cushion is able to be enclosed when liquid enters the top section of the riser pipe , wherein the float is connected to the shut-off element by means of a guide , such that the upwardly floating float simultaneously lifts the shut-off element and thereby actuates the deaeration device and opens up the deaeration opening .
A device for clearing obstructions from a medical tube , comprising: a housing defining an interior , an exterior , and a port providing communication therebetween; an elongated guide wire residing at least partially within the housing ; a spool within the housing for dispensing and accumulating the elongated guide wire , the spool being rotatable relative to the housing about a spool axis; and characterized by first and second rollers adapted to define a nip therebetween; said guide wire is adapted to extend through said nip and is drivable for advancement and retraction thereof through said port via rotation of said rollers . a housing defining an interior , an exterior , and a port providing communication therebetween; an elongated guide wire residing at least partially within the housing ; a spool within the housing for dispensing and accumulating the elongated guide wire , the spool being rotatable relative to the housing about a spool axis; and characterized by first and second rollers adapted to define a nip therebetween; said guide wire is adapted to extend through said nip and is drivable for advancement and retraction thereof through said port via rotation of said rollers .
A method for dynamically controlling layer thickness during an additive manufacturing process, the method comprising: building a green compact including an object with layers of powder material in an additive manufacturing process, wherein a cycle in the process includes: selectively printing a layer pattern based on selectively depositing a solidifiable ink selecting from the group consisting of thermal ink, photo-curable ink, wax, or any combination thereof; spreading a powder layer over the layer pattern with a spreader; and compacting the powder layer with the layer pattern via die compaction; detecting a height of the green compact with one or more optical sensors after each layer is compacted; determining a delta between the detected height and a height defined in a computer model defining slices of the green compact; determining a trend and a slope in the deltas over a plurality of cycles; and compensating for the determined trend of deltas when a trend is detected over a defined number of cycles and magnitude of the slope of the trend is above a defined threshold by altering the height of the spreader with respect to the green compact, wherein said altering is executed based on defining both a change in the height of the spreader and a number of layers over which the change is maintained, such that a change in the height of the spreader is limited to a defined range. selectively printing a layer pattern based on selectively depositing a solidifiable ink selecting from the group consisting of thermal ink, photo-curable ink, wax, or any combination thereof; spreading a powder layer over the layer pattern with a spreader; and compacting the powder layer with the layer pattern via die compaction; detecting a height of the green compact with one or more optical sensors after each layer is compacted; determining a delta between the detected height and a height defined in a computer model defining slices of the green compact; determining a trend and a slope in the deltas over a plurality of cycles; and compensating for the determined trend of deltas when a trend is detected over a defined number of cycles and magnitude of the slope of the trend is above a defined threshold by altering the height of the spreader with respect to the green compact, wherein said altering is executed based on defining both a change in the height of the spreader and a number of layers over which the change is maintained, such that a change in the height of the spreader is limited to a defined range.
A method for assembling a first substrate and a second substrate via metal bonding layers , comprising the steps of: - depositing, onto the surface of each of the first and second substrates , a metal layer with a controlled thickness to limit the surface roughness of each of the metal layers deposited below a roughness threshold which depends on the metal of which the metal layers are made; - exposing the deposited metal layers onto the surface of the first and second substrates to the air; - directly bonding the first and second substrates by contacting the deposited metal bonding layers, the surface roughness of the contacted layers being that obtained at the end of the depositing step. - depositing, onto the surface of each of the first and second substrates , a metal layer with a controlled thickness to limit the surface roughness of each of the metal layers deposited below a roughness threshold which depends on the metal of which the metal layers are made; - exposing the deposited metal layers onto the surface of the first and second substrates to the air; - directly bonding the first and second substrates by contacting the deposited metal bonding layers, the surface roughness of the contacted layers being that obtained at the end of the depositing step.
A communication system for communicating between a wired pipe string in a borehole and a surface location, comprising: at least a first wired pipe downhole component and a second wired pipe downhole component in the wired pipe string; a coupler configured to transmit a transmission signal between the first wired pipe downhole component and the second wired pipe downhole component; and a wireless transmission assembly in each of the first wired pipe downhole component and the second wired pipe downhole component, wherein the first wired pipe downhole component or the second wired pipe downhole component is an uppermost wired pipe downhole component ; wherein the wireless transmission assembly of the uppermost wired pipe downhole component is configured to wirelessly transmit a wireless transmission signal to a receiver antenna during a period of physical and/or electrical disconnection of the wired pipe string from surface equipment, the receiver antenna disposed at the surface location and configured to receive the wireless transmission signal. at least a first wired pipe downhole component and a second wired pipe downhole component in the wired pipe string; a coupler configured to transmit a transmission signal between the first wired pipe downhole component and the second wired pipe downhole component; and a wireless transmission assembly in each of the first wired pipe downhole component and the second wired pipe downhole component, wherein the first wired pipe downhole component or the second wired pipe downhole component is an uppermost wired pipe downhole component ; wherein the wireless transmission assembly of the uppermost wired pipe downhole component is configured to wirelessly transmit a wireless transmission signal to a receiver antenna during a period of physical and/or electrical disconnection of the wired pipe string from surface equipment, the receiver antenna disposed at the surface location and configured to receive the wireless transmission signal.
An apparatus for performing co-current and cross-flow vapor-liquid contacting, comprising: a plurality of stages each having at least one contacting module and at least one receiving pan ; said contacting module comprising a liquid distributor having an outlet proximate to a contacting volume and a demister having an inlet surface proximate to the contacting volume and an outlet surface superior to said receiving pan ; and said receiving pan having a perforated base , said receiving pan inferior to said outlet surface of the demister ; wherein each of the receiving pans includes vertically extending lips around the flat perforated base . a plurality of stages each having at least one contacting module and at least one receiving pan ; said contacting module comprising a liquid distributor having an outlet proximate to a contacting volume and a demister having an inlet surface proximate to the contacting volume and an outlet surface superior to said receiving pan ; and said receiving pan having a perforated base , said receiving pan inferior to said outlet surface of the demister ; wherein each of the receiving pans includes vertically extending lips around the flat perforated base .
A method for hydroponic culture of a plant of the family Asteraceae, the method comprising a hydroponic culture step comprising culturing a plant of the family Asteraceae while adjusting the amount of a nutrient solution so that 10 to 50% of the total length from the tip of the tap root of the plant of the family Asteraceae is soaked in the nutrient solution, and the rest of the tap root is exposed to a gas.
A method for treating wastewater by separating organic matter from the wastewater, comprising the steps of: a. introducing wastewater into a treatment facility, wherein the treatment facility comprises a grit chamber and aeration bath ; b. removing a portion of the wastewater from the aeration bath; c. supersaturating said portion of the wastewater with oxygen to form a supersaturated liquid that has an oxygen concentration sufficient to elevate dissolved oxygen in the wastewater being treated in the facility to a sufficient level for effective separation of the organic matter from the wastewater; d. introducing the supersaturated liquid into the wastewater in the aeration bath ; and e. discharging the treated wastewater from the facility, wherein the step of supersaturating the wastewater further includes the steps of filtering the wastewater for filtering suspended material down to 400-1500 microns, and introducing the filtered wastewater into a surface tension modification generator (STMG) for forming supersaturated oxygenated water, and wherein prior to the step of filtering the wastewater, the solids content of the wastewater has been lowered to a particle size of <6.4 mm (<1/4") size or less. a. introducing wastewater into a treatment facility, wherein the treatment facility comprises a grit chamber and aeration bath ; b. removing a portion of the wastewater from the aeration bath; c. supersaturating said portion of the wastewater with oxygen to form a supersaturated liquid that has an oxygen concentration sufficient to elevate dissolved oxygen in the wastewater being treated in the facility to a sufficient level for effective separation of the organic matter from the wastewater; d. introducing the supersaturated liquid into the wastewater in the aeration bath ; and e. discharging the treated wastewater from the facility, wherein the step of supersaturating the wastewater further includes the steps of filtering the wastewater for filtering suspended material down to 400-1500 microns, and introducing the filtered wastewater into a surface tension modification generator (STMG) for forming supersaturated oxygenated water, and wherein prior to the step of filtering the wastewater, the solids content of the wastewater has been lowered to a particle size of <6.4 mm (<1/4") size or less. wherein the step of supersaturating the wastewater further includes the steps of filtering the wastewater for filtering suspended material down to 400-1500 microns, and introducing the filtered wastewater into a surface tension modification generator (STMG) for forming supersaturated oxygenated water, and wherein prior to the step of filtering the wastewater, the solids content of the wastewater has been lowered to a particle size of <6.4 mm (<1/4") size or less.
Sintering furnace , comprising a first zone , a second zone , a transition zone arranged between the first zone and the second zone , at least one conveying mechanism for the transport of bodies to be sintered, in the form of compacts comprising lubricant and/or wax, on a conveying surface from the first zone through the transition zone to the second zone , and at least one gas discharge device with at least one gas discharge device opening , wherein the gas discharge device opening is at least partially arranged in a region of the transition zone , wherein the gas discharge device opening is at least partially, preferably completely, at the level of the level of the conveying surface or below the level of the conveying surface , characterized in that the transition zone has at least one region of which a smallest cross-sectional area is smaller than the cross-sectional area of at least one zone adjoining the transition zone , wherein the first zone is a burnout zone and said second zone is a sintering zone, wherein the transition zone has a narrowed cross-section with respect to the burnout zone and the sintering zone.
A refillable free ink writing instrument comprising a body having a rear end , a front end and an ink reservoir disposed between the rear end and the front end , a removable cap , and a writing tip mounted on the front end , the writing tip having a portion in fluid communication with the ink reservoir , and the writing tip being removable from the body for refill, characterized in that the removable cap comprises a funnel portion configured to feed a refill into the reservoir when the writing tip is removed.
Pliers especially for live-line work comprising two branches hinged to each other about an axis of rotation, each branch comprising, on either side of the axis of rotation, a handle and a jaw , the jaws extending from the axis of rotation to a free end and each having an inner flank respectively facing each other and opposite to an outer flank, said pliers include a gripping tip removably fastened to each of the jaws , the tips including a bearing shoe intended to rest against the inner flank of the jaws and extending between distal and proximal ends, said tips being configured so as to extend beyond the free end of each jaw through their distal end , said distal end including an extra thickness forming a shoulder with the bearing shoe and advantageously having a shape such that it covers the free end of each jaw , each tip further including at least one stud intended to cooperate with a port with which each jaw is provided.
Apparatus for franking flat items of mail removed individually or at the underside of a supplied stack and guided in a transport direction (F) at one side edge, such as envelopes, mailers, cards, printed products, sleeves, labels or the like, composed of a from a feeder for items of mail that are individually supplied or stacked above one another and a separating device , and a downstream processing line of a franking machine, following in a conveying manner in the transport direction (F) of the items of mail , for franking/printing the separated items of mail , wherein the processing line in the transport region between feeder and the separating device assigned to the latter is composed of a plurality of driven transport rollers which form a horizontal transport plane for receiving an item of mail or the respective lowest item of mail from a stack , characterized in that the apparatus has a support roller which can be adjusted such that the rear ends of the supplied items of mail , as viewed in the transport direction (F), after the plane of the latter running perpendicularly through the axis, are supported on the circumference of the support roller so as to be raised above the transport plane .