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An apparatus comprising: one or more power delivering units ; wherein at least a first power delivering unit of said one or more power delivering units comprises a first battery supply ; first processing circuitry powered by the first power delivering unit, and configured to operate in several modes, including a first, active power consuming mode and a second, non-active low power consuming mode; and wireless transmit circuitry powered by at least one of said one or more power delivering units , and configured to be in an active broadcasting mode and broadcast a wireless signal when the first processing circuitry switches operation mode from the first, active power consuming mode to the second, non-active low power consuming mode; wherein the first processing circuitry is configured to switch operation mode from the first, active power consuming mode to the second, non-active low power consuming mode when receiving one or more predefined first user inputs; and wherein the operation modes of the first processing circuitry and the wireless transmit circuitry comprise a common power off mode in which the first processing circuitry is in the second, non-active low power consuming mode, and in which the wireless transmit circuitry is in a non-active, non-broadcasting mode; and wherein the first processing circuitry and the wireless transmit circuitry are set to be in the common power off mode when the first processing circuitry receives a flight mode input. one or more power delivering units ; wherein at least a first power delivering unit of said one or more power delivering units comprises a first battery supply ; first processing circuitry powered by the first power delivering unit, and configured to operate in several modes, including a first, active power consuming mode and a second, non-active low power consuming mode; and wireless transmit circuitry powered by at least one of said one or more power delivering units , and configured to be in an active broadcasting mode and broadcast a wireless signal when the first processing circuitry switches operation mode from the first, active power consuming mode to the second, non-active low power consuming mode;
An additive manufacturing apparatus comprising a scanner for directing a laser beam on to layers of flowable material to selectively solidify the material to form an object in a layer-by-layer manner, the scanner comprising an optical component operable under the control of a first actuator to reflect the laser beam over a first range of angles in a first dimension and the or a further optical component operable under the control of a second actuator to reflect the laser beam over a second range of angles in the first dimension, wherein the second actuator provides a faster dynamic response but a smaller range of movement of the laser beam than the first actuator , characterised in that the additive manufacturing apparatus further comprises a controller arranged to control the first and second actuators to accelerate/decelerate the laser beam in the first dimension using the faster dynamic response of the second actuator synchronously whilst moving the laser beam in the first dimension using the first actuator .
Device for determining the fill level of a medium in a container , having at least one electronic device and at least one signal conductor arrangement , wherein the electronic device supplies the signal conductor arrangement with electromagnetic signals, wherein the electromagnetic signals are high frequency or microwave signals, wherein the signal conductor arrangement has a plurality of emitting devices for emitting the electromagnetic signals, wherein a flange-like support element at least partially carries the signal conductor arrangement , and wherein the support element can be inserted into a wall of the container , characterized in that the emitting devices are at least partially located on the side of the support element facing the medium in the installed state, and that the individual emitting devices produce a plurality of individual sensors which are each individually operated and, thus, also provide individual measured values.
Device for gripping containers, comprising clamps adapted to clamp a container , and a centring cone adapted to receive a cap of the container , said centring cone having a longitudinal axis (A) and comprising an inlet mouth , for entrance of said cap , and an inner lateral surface , said inner lateral surface comprising a first, substantially cylindrical portion and a second portion comprised between the first portion and the inlet mouth and diverging outwards in the direction from the first portion to the inlet mouth , wherein the centring cone is a component separate from and independent of the clamps , characterized in that the centring cone is rotatably mounted in the gripping device .
A chemical resistant composite glove , comprising: a nitrile-butadiene layer in a shape of a glove; a polychloroprene layer disposed on the nitrile-butadiene layer, wherein the polychloroprene layer is specified for a second class of chemical resistance and the nitrile-butadiene layer is specified for a first class of chemical resistance; and a thin coating disposed on an interior surface of one of the polymeric layers, said thin coating comprising at least one of a polyacrylic material, a polyurethane material, a nitrile-butadiene material, a natural rubber, or a synthetic polyisoprene disposed on at least one of said polymeric layers, wherein the thin coating is 0.0254 to 0.0762 mm (0.001" to 0.003") in thickness and forms an interior, skin contacting layer of the glove . a nitrile-butadiene layer in a shape of a glove; a polychloroprene layer disposed on the nitrile-butadiene layer, wherein the polychloroprene layer is specified for a second class of chemical resistance and the nitrile-butadiene layer is specified for a first class of chemical resistance; and a thin coating disposed on an interior surface of one of the polymeric layers, said thin coating comprising at least one of a polyacrylic material, a polyurethane material, a nitrile-butadiene material, a natural rubber, or a synthetic polyisoprene disposed on at least one of said polymeric layers, wherein the thin coating is 0.0254 to 0.0762 mm (0.001" to 0.003") in thickness and forms an interior, skin contacting layer of the glove .
Component with a flexible pivot comprising a support (300; 600) and a movable rigid part (301; 601) suspended from the support (300; 600) by a flexible pivot (351; 651) arranged to guide the movable rigid part (301; 601) in rotation with respect to the support (300; 600) about a virtual axis of rotation (A), the component with a flexible pivot being planar and monolithic, the flexible pivot (351; 651) comprising at least three elastic connections connecting, in parallel, the support (300; 600) and the movable rigid part (301; 601), the component with a flexible pivot being characterised in that each elastic connection comprises, in series, a first elastic member , an intermediate rigid part and a second elastic member , and in that the flexible pivot (351; 651) further comprises third elastic members each connecting, directly, one said intermediate rigid part to another.
A flexible device, comprising: a substrate including a first region and a second region, the first region having a first elastic modulus and the second region having a second elastic modulus that is lower than the first elastic modulus; a plurality of pixel circuits spaced apart on the substrate; and a plurality of unit devices that are each electrically connected to a separate pixel circuit of the plurality of pixel circuits, wherein each pixel circuit of the plurality of pixel circuits includes a plurality of thin film transistors, wherein a first portion of the plurality of thin film transistors is on the first region of the substrate, and characterised in that , a second portion of the plurality of thin film transistors is on the second region of the substrate. a substrate including a first region and a second region, the first region having a first elastic modulus and the second region having a second elastic modulus that is lower than the first elastic modulus; a plurality of pixel circuits spaced apart on the substrate; and a plurality of unit devices that are each electrically connected to a separate pixel circuit of the plurality of pixel circuits, wherein each pixel circuit of the plurality of pixel circuits includes a plurality of thin film transistors, wherein a first portion of the plurality of thin film transistors is on the first region of the substrate, and characterised in that , a second portion of the plurality of thin film transistors is on the second region of the substrate.
A method of recovering air separation performance of an air separation module (ASM) configured for use within an aircraft via a recovery system , the recovery system including an air source configured to provide an air flow of inlet air to the recovery system, the inlet air being air compressed by a compressor , a filter configured to filter the inlet air and output clean air, a heater configured to heat either the inlet air or clean air, and an inlet connector and outlet connector configured to couple with the ASM , wherein the heated clean air is delivered into the ASM through the inlet connector and nitrogen enriched air (NEA) exhaust is output through the outlet connector , the ASM comprising a hollow fiber membrane configured to receive the heated clean air and output the NEA exhaust, the method comprising: a) operating the recovery system with the air source and heater in respective default conditions, wherein the air source outputs a default air flow rate and the heater outputs heated air having a default air temperature; b) measuring an initial purity of NEA exhaust; c) adjusting at least one of the air source and heater based on the measured initial purity of the NEA exhaust; d) operating the recovery system after adjusting at least one of the air source and heater for a predetermined period of time before returning the air source and heater to the default conditions; e) returning the air source and heater to their respective default conditions; f) measuring a recovered purity of the NEA exhaust; and g) determining whether the recovered purity is within predetermined tolerances; wherein: i) if the recovered purity is within predetermined tolerances, terminating operation of the recovery system; or ii) if the recovered purity is not within predetermined tolerances, repeating steps c) - g). a) operating the recovery system with the air source and heater in respective default conditions, wherein the air source outputs a default air flow rate and the heater outputs heated air having a default air temperature; b) measuring an initial purity of NEA exhaust; c) adjusting at least one of the air source and heater based on the measured initial purity of the NEA exhaust; d) operating the recovery system after adjusting at least one of the air source and heater for a predetermined period of time before returning the air source and heater to the default conditions; e) returning the air source and heater to their respective default conditions; f) measuring a recovered purity of the NEA exhaust; and g) determining whether the recovered purity is within predetermined tolerances; wherein: i) if the recovered purity is within predetermined tolerances, terminating operation of the recovery system; or ii) if the recovered purity is not within predetermined tolerances, repeating steps c) - g). i) if the recovered purity is within predetermined tolerances, terminating operation of the recovery system; or ii) if the recovered purity is not within predetermined tolerances, repeating steps c) - g).
A thermal transfer structure for a mobile device, the structure comprising: a heat pump , an evaporator chamber and a valve being in fluid communication with the evaporator chamber, the evaporator chamber comprising a vapour space and a liquid charge storage structure and wherein the valve is configured to control vapour mass flow rates from/to the evaporator chamber to/from the ambient environment.
A method for manufacturing a bonded wafer with a first substrate and a second substrate attached, the first substrate having a reduced film thickness on the second substrate, the method comprising at least the steps of: forming an ion-implanted region by implanting a hydrogen ion or a rare gas ion, or the both types of ions from a surface of the first substrate which is a semiconductor substrate; subjecting at least one of an ion-implanted surface of the first substrate and a surface of the second substrate to a surface activation treatment; laminating the ion-implanted surface of the first substrate and the surface of the second substrate in an atmosphere with a moisture content of 6 g/m 3 or less to make a laminate, wherein the laminating is carried out in such a way that any one point on the substrates is defined as a lamination starting point and that the point is pressed to slide the substrates so as to keep out the air while rotating the substrates in a circular motion with the point as a center; and splitting the first substrate at the ion-implanted region so as to reduce thickness of the first substrate , thereby manufacturing a bonded wafer with a thin film on the second substrate. forming an ion-implanted region by implanting a hydrogen ion or a rare gas ion, or the both types of ions from a surface of the first substrate which is a semiconductor substrate; subjecting at least one of an ion-implanted surface of the first substrate and a surface of the second substrate to a surface activation treatment; laminating the ion-implanted surface of the first substrate and the surface of the second substrate in an atmosphere with a moisture content of 6 g/m 3 or less to make a laminate, wherein the laminating is carried out in such a way that any one point on the substrates is defined as a lamination starting point and that the point is pressed to slide the substrates so as to keep out the air while rotating the substrates in a circular motion with the point as a center; and splitting the first substrate at the ion-implanted region so as to reduce thickness of the first substrate , thereby manufacturing a bonded wafer with a thin film on the second substrate.
Device for extraction of pollutants in a fluid comprising at least one multichannel tubular membrane having several parallel channels, at least one of the several parallel channels being a fluid channel allowing the fluid to go through a feed inlet to an outlet end characterized in that the at least one multichannel tubular membrane comprises molten salt, at least one of the several parallel channels distinct from the at least one fluid channel is an extraction channel being filled with the molten salt configured to adsorb said pollutants having to be extracted from the said fluid, the at least one extraction channel is sealed at its extremities or the device comprises a circuit of molten salt connected to at least one extraction channel comprising molten salt configured to run along the at least one extraction channel, the at least one multichannel tubular membrane has a porous matrix allowing the pollutant to diffuse from the at least one fluid channel to the molten salt placed in the at least one parallel extraction channel.
Robotic automated palletizing installation, in which at least one robot is used in at least one mode of operation in at least one work zone , said installation comprising: - a closed space equipped with at least one door giving access to at least one operator intervention station , said at least one operator intervention station being situated in said work zone of said robot, - means for detecting the presence of an element (25 ; 26) in said closed space at said operator intervention station , for example including a camera, the means for detecting being arranged in said closed space to delimit at least two zones , and also being associated with means for controlling said at least one mode of operation of the robot , each zone delimited by the means for detecting being associated with one mode of operation of the robot , the means for detecting being positioned at a predetermined height from a floor of said closed space , said height being greater than the height of an empty pallet , said at least two zones covering at least partially the operator intervention station and being situated higher than a predetermined high from a floor of said closed space , said high also being higher than the high of an empty pallet , such that the presence or absence of an empty pallet is not detected by the means for detecting. - a closed space equipped with at least one door giving access to at least one operator intervention station , said at least one operator intervention station being situated in said work zone of said robot, - means for detecting the presence of an element (25 ; 26) in said closed space at said operator intervention station , for example including a camera,
Apparatus for reducing drag in a transport vehicle having an exterior surface and comprising a first dielectric discharge barrier plasma actuator for providing a plasma jet , at least one solar array , an electronic control module and a sensor for actuating said dielectric discharge barrier plasma actuator wherein said apparatus further comprises a cover component formed to be integral with said exterior surface and disposed in registration with an area of said exterior surface and wherein said solar array is included in said cover component ; said dielectric discharge barrier plasma actuator being positioned to provide a plasma jet over the exterior surface of said transport vehicle when actuated; and wherein the electronic control module and the sensor are coupled for actuating said dielectric discharge barrier plasma actuator at an unsteady actuator frequency determined based on the speed of a transport vehicle and the distance of the said dielectric discharge barrier plasma actuator electrode from the trailing edge of the transport vehicle in response to a preselected set of conditions including the transport vehicle speed exceeding a predetermined threshold below which drag will increase.
Method for mapping a working area of a mobile device for the maintenance of lawns or gardens or agricultural lands, comprising the steps of: a. defining at least one contour delimiting said working area ; b. obtaining from said working area at least one first region and a second region , by defining in said working area at least one first boundary marking out said first region and said second region ; and c. assigning to said first region a first tolerance threshold, the first tolerance threshold defining a limit about the maximum permissible error in the detection of the position of the mobile device when the mobile device is in the first region or is deemed to be in the first region , characterised by further comprising the step of: d. assigning to said second region a second tolerance threshold, wherein said first region extends between said contour and said first boundary and said second region extends internally starting from said first boundary , said second tolerance threshold being greater than said first tolerance threshold, whereby the second region allows the mobile device a lower precision in detecting or estimating its position with respect to what is required by the first region . a. defining at least one contour delimiting said working area ; b. obtaining from said working area at least one first region and a second region , by defining in said working area at least one first boundary marking out said first region and said second region ; and c. assigning to said first region a first tolerance threshold, the first tolerance threshold defining a limit about the maximum permissible error in the detection of the position of the mobile device when the mobile device is in the first region or is deemed to be in the first region ,
A sealing material for a multi-layered glass, comprising: a polysulfide resin (A); and a polyester resin (B) which is a polyester resin represented by General Formula (1-1): wherein A represents a dibasic acid residue, G represents a diol residue, n represents the average number of repetitions of a repeating unit in parentheses and is a numerical value larger than 0, A and G may be the same or different between the repeating units each in the parentheses, X1 and X2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a group represented by General Formula (2-1): wherein R represents an aromatic group or an aliphatic group, and some or all of A's are aromatic dibasic acid residues, and which has an aromatic dibasic acid residue content of 20 to 70% on the basis of a chemical formula weight calculated from the chemical formula represented by [] N in General Formula (1-1) and also has a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 400 to 5,000, and wherein G is an aliphatic diol residue having 2 to 8 carbon atoms. a polysulfide resin (A); and a polyester resin (B) which is a polyester resin represented by General Formula (1-1): wherein A represents a dibasic acid residue, G represents a diol residue, n represents the average number of repetitions of a repeating unit in parentheses and is a numerical value larger than 0, A and G may be the same or different between the repeating units each in the parentheses, X1 and X2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a group represented by General Formula (2-1): wherein R represents an aromatic group or an aliphatic group, and some or all of A's are aromatic dibasic acid residues, and which has an aromatic dibasic acid residue content of 20 to 70% on the basis of a chemical formula weight calculated from the chemical formula represented by [] N in General Formula (1-1) and also has a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 400 to 5,000, and wherein G is an aliphatic diol residue having 2 to 8 carbon atoms.
A method of preventing rollover of a forward vehicle section of an articulated vehicle , the forward vehicle section provided with a forward frame and a wheel axle supported by the forward frame , the articulated vehicle further comprising: - a rear vehicle section with a rear frame and at least one wheel axle supported by the rear frame, and - an articulation joint connecting the forward frame and the rear frame, and adapted to allow the forward frame and the rear frame to pivot in relation to each other with an adjustable level of rotatability, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: - increasing the level of rotatability between the forward frame and the rear frame to a level above a rotatability threshold if: - an intermediate level of rotatability between the forward frame and the rear frame is determined to be below the rotatability threshold, and - an upcoming rollover situation for the articulated vehicle is indicated. - a rear vehicle section with a rear frame and at least one wheel axle supported by the rear frame, and - an articulation joint connecting the forward frame and the rear frame, and adapted to allow the forward frame and the rear frame to pivot in relation to each other with an adjustable level of rotatability, - increasing the level of rotatability between the forward frame and the rear frame to a level above a rotatability threshold if: - an intermediate level of rotatability between the forward frame and the rear frame is determined to be below the rotatability threshold, and - an upcoming rollover situation for the articulated vehicle is indicated. - an intermediate level of rotatability between the forward frame and the rear frame is determined to be below the rotatability threshold, and - an upcoming rollover situation for the articulated vehicle is indicated.