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An accessory apparatus , comprising: a housing ; an internal microcontroller contained within the housing ; an apparatus connector encased in the housing and exposed to an exterior environment, the apparatus connector being configured to mate with a corresponding accessory connector of a physical controller to electrically connect the internal microcontroller to the physical controller, the physical controller having a plurality of physical controls for triggering signals to control an application executed by a computing device; a plurality of auxiliary accessory connectors encased in the housing and exposed to the exterior environment, each auxiliary accessory connector being configured to enable a separate auxiliary user input device to operatively connect to the accessory apparatus and electrically connect with the internal microcontroller ; and wherein the internal microcontroller is configured to: receive an input control signal from an auxiliary user input device operatively connected to an auxiliary accessory connector of the plurality of auxiliary accessory connectors , map the input control signal to a mapped control signal corresponding to a physical control of the plurality of physical controls, and send the mapped control signal to the physical controller via the apparatus connector . a housing ; an internal microcontroller contained within the housing ; an apparatus connector encased in the housing and exposed to an exterior environment, the apparatus connector being configured to mate with a corresponding accessory connector of a physical controller to electrically connect the internal microcontroller to the physical controller, the physical controller having a plurality of physical controls for triggering signals to control an application executed by a computing device; a plurality of auxiliary accessory connectors encased in the housing and exposed to the exterior environment, each auxiliary accessory connector being configured to enable a separate auxiliary user input device to operatively connect to the accessory apparatus and electrically connect with the internal microcontroller ; and wherein the internal microcontroller is configured to: receive an input control signal from an auxiliary user input device operatively connected to an auxiliary accessory connector of the plurality of auxiliary accessory connectors , map the input control signal to a mapped control signal corresponding to a physical control of the plurality of physical controls, and send the mapped control signal to the physical controller via the apparatus connector . receive an input control signal from an auxiliary user input device operatively connected to an auxiliary accessory connector of the plurality of auxiliary accessory connectors , map the input control signal to a mapped control signal corresponding to a physical control of the plurality of physical controls, and send the mapped control signal to the physical controller via the apparatus connector .
A method of manufacturing a product comprising a heater for use in heating smokable material to volatilise at least one component of the smokable material, the method comprising: determining a maximum temperature to which a heater is to be heated in use; and providing a heater comprising heating material, wherein the heating material is heatable by penetration with a varying magnetic field, and wherein the heating material has a Curie point temperature selected on the basis of the determined maximum temperature; characterised in that the method comprises forming apparatus for heating smokable material to volatilise at least one component of the smokable material, the apparatus comprising a heating zone for receiving an article comprising smokable material, the heater for heating the heating zone, and a magnetic field generator for generating a varying magnetic field that penetrates the heating material; and wherein a maximum temperature to which the heater is heatable by penetration with the varying magnetic field in use is exclusively determined by the Curie point temperature of the heating material. determining a maximum temperature to which a heater is to be heated in use; and providing a heater comprising heating material, wherein the heating material is heatable by penetration with a varying magnetic field, and wherein the heating material has a Curie point temperature selected on the basis of the determined maximum temperature; characterised in that the method comprises forming apparatus for heating smokable material to volatilise at least one component of the smokable material, the apparatus comprising a heating zone for receiving an article comprising smokable material, the heater for heating the heating zone, and a magnetic field generator for generating a varying magnetic field that penetrates the heating material; and wherein a maximum temperature to which the heater is heatable by penetration with the varying magnetic field in use is exclusively determined by the Curie point temperature of the heating material.
A vehicle seat assembly comprising: a backrest support comprising a first torsion tube for adjusting a recline angle; and a chassis comprising a second torsion tube for adjusting height rise; wherein the first and second torsion tubes are arranged concentrically about a pivot axis (A). a backrest support comprising a first torsion tube for adjusting a recline angle; and a chassis comprising a second torsion tube for adjusting height rise; wherein the first and second torsion tubes are arranged concentrically about a pivot axis (A).
Method for the identifying of a quantity of refuse with at least one marker, characterized by the steps: - providing a plurality of identical markers with information linked thereto for use by a user; - entering the information into a computerized system by the user, wherein the entry for the plurality of markers occurs once; - marking of the quantity of refuse with at least one of the markers by the user; and - initiating a collection of the marked quantity of refuse by a refuse remover, wherein the initiation occurs through a user. - providing a plurality of identical markers with information linked thereto for use by a user; - entering the information into a computerized system by the user, wherein the entry for the plurality of markers occurs once; - marking of the quantity of refuse with at least one of the markers by the user; and - initiating a collection of the marked quantity of refuse by a refuse remover, wherein the initiation occurs through a user.
Method for producing a component of a rotor blade, in which a vacuum film is placed on a positive mould , layers are placed on the positive mould , a negative mould is pivoted over the lined positive mould, after which the vacuum film is sealed on the negative mould , after which a vacuum is drawn against the negative mould , the negative mould with the layers is then pivoted back, characterized in that the positive mould is bent subnormally in such a manner that the lower edges of the bearing surface are drawn or bent inwardly and following placement of the layers and once the negative mould has been pivoted over the positive mould is rolled outwardly from within into a standard mould.
A localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) device, comprising: a) a substrate; b) an array of metal particles on the substrate, wherein the array of metal particles comprises localized nanotubes, metal nanorodes, nanospheres, nanostars, nanodiamonds nanopyramids, nanobipyramids, or nanorings and metal core-shell structures arranged in strips or other regular patterns on the surface of said substrate, and wherein the array of metal particles is functionalized with antibodies specific for at least one polypeptide; and c) a plurality of microfluidic channels in fluid communication with the array, wherein each microfluidic channel has an inlet port and an outlet port and is orthogonal to the array of metal particles; and wherein said substrate further comprises a plurality of microelectrodes configured for AC electroosmosis, wherein said microelectrodes are in operable communication with said array of metal particles, and configured for dark-field imaging that scans scattering light intensity across said LSPR device. a) a substrate; b) an array of metal particles on the substrate, wherein the array of metal particles comprises localized nanotubes, metal nanorodes, nanospheres, nanostars, nanodiamonds nanopyramids, nanobipyramids, or nanorings and metal core-shell structures arranged in strips or other regular patterns on the surface of said substrate, and wherein the array of metal particles is functionalized with antibodies specific for at least one polypeptide; and c) a plurality of microfluidic channels in fluid communication with the array, wherein each microfluidic channel has an inlet port and an outlet port and is orthogonal to the array of metal particles; and
An apparatus for slicing food products , in particular a high-performance slicer, comprising at least one cutting blade having an imbalance or contributing to an imbalance, in particular a scythe-like blade or circular blade, which rotates and/or revolves in a planetary motion about an axis of rotation , a rotary drive for the cutting blade to which the cutting blade is attached, and a balancing device for compensating the imbalance, characterized in that the balancing device comprises a compensation mass (M) which is integrated into the rotating system and whose spatial distribution in polar coordinates in relation to the axis of rotation , i.e. in a radial direction perpendicular to the axis of rotation and/or in a peripheral direction around the axis of rotation , can be varied by means of an adjustment device. at least one cutting blade having an imbalance or contributing to an imbalance, in particular a scythe-like blade or circular blade, which rotates and/or revolves in a planetary motion about an axis of rotation , a rotary drive for the cutting blade to which the cutting blade is attached, and a balancing device for compensating the imbalance, characterized in that the balancing device comprises a compensation mass (M) which is integrated into the rotating system and whose spatial distribution in polar coordinates in relation to the axis of rotation , i.e. in a radial direction perpendicular to the axis of rotation and/or in a peripheral direction around the axis of rotation , can be varied by means of an adjustment device.
A cap (40,50; 140, 150) for an injector (1; 101) comprising a syringe (10; 110) with a needle cover (17,19; 117,119), said cap comprising a cap body defining an inner and an outer cap body, the cap being further characterized by a metal connector (56; 156) defining plural needle cover gripping elements arranged around a central hub , wherein said metal connector is provided to said inner cap body, and wherein each gripping element is provided with one or more barbs (57a-57c) for gripping the needle cover of said syringe; provided to said outer cap body, an opposing pair of recessed portions , wherein each said recessed portion defines a recess base , and wherein each recessed portion is bounded by a peripheral lip ; and provided to said recess base of each recessed portion, an over-coating , wherein said cap body comprises a generally rigid material and each said over-coating comprises a more flexible material, and wherein each said peripheral lip defines a bank that extends beyond the over-coating of the recess base.
A method of screening a package or envelope of mail , in a mail distribution centre, to identify the presence or otherwise of one or more predefined substances or classes of substances within the package or envelope, the method comprising the steps of: supplying incident radiation to an incident region on a surface of said package or envelope; detecting Raman scattered light from a collection region on a surface of said package or envelope, the collection region being spaced from the incident region; comparing the Raman scattered light to information related to said predefined substances or classes of substances; and determining the presence or otherwise of said one or more predefined substances or classes of substances within said package or envelope. supplying incident radiation to an incident region on a surface of said package or envelope; detecting Raman scattered light from a collection region on a surface of said package or envelope, the collection region being spaced from the incident region; comparing the Raman scattered light to information related to said predefined substances or classes of substances; and determining the presence or otherwise of said one or more predefined substances or classes of substances within said package or envelope.
A method of operating an electrochemical cell, the method comprising: introducing an aqueous solution comprising at least one of seawater, brackish water, and brine into an electrochemical cell between an anode and a cathode of the electrochemical cell; applying a current across the anode and the cathode at a voltage sufficient to generate a product compound from the aqueous solution in the electrochemical cell, wherein the current is applied in a pulsed waveform; monitoring at least one parameter selected from the group consisting of the voltage, a concentration of dissolved hydrogen in a product solution generated in the electrochemical cell and a condition of the aqueous solution associated with hydrogen gas production, wherein the condition of the aqueous solution is selected from the group consisting of flow rate, dissolved oxygen concentration, dissolved hydrogen concentration, pH, ORP, and temperature of the aqueous solution being introduced into the electrochemical cell; and reversing polarity of the anode and the cathode in response to the voltage being outside of a range between 0.5 Volts and 4 Volts. introducing an aqueous solution comprising at least one of seawater, brackish water, and brine into an electrochemical cell between an anode and a cathode of the electrochemical cell; applying a current across the anode and the cathode at a voltage sufficient to generate a product compound from the aqueous solution in the electrochemical cell, wherein the current is applied in a pulsed waveform; monitoring at least one parameter selected from the group consisting of the voltage, a concentration of dissolved hydrogen in a product solution generated in the electrochemical cell and a condition of the aqueous solution associated with hydrogen gas production, wherein the condition of the aqueous solution is selected from the group consisting of flow rate, dissolved oxygen concentration, dissolved hydrogen concentration, pH, ORP, and temperature of the aqueous solution being introduced into the electrochemical cell; and reversing polarity of the anode and the cathode in response to the voltage being outside of a range between 0.5 Volts and 4 Volts.
An additive manufacturing method, comprising: using titanium, titanium hydride, aluminum, and vanadium additive manufacturing feedstock in forming an object by additive manufacturing, the object having a first microstructure; after completing a shape of the object, heat treating the object between about 500 and about 1,200 °C; cooling the heat treated object; and dehydrogenating the cooled object under vacuum between about 500 and about 1,200 °C, the completed shape containing about 0.5 to about 1.2 weight % hydrogen before the dehydrogenating and the dehydrogenated object having a second microstructure exhibiting finer and more uniform structure compared to the first microstructure; wherein the second microstructure exhibits finer structure compared to the first microstructure such that the dehydrogenated object exhibits an alpha colony size, in the smallest dimension of the alpha colonies, of less than about 25 microns and an acicular alpha phase width, in the smallest dimension of the acicular alpha phase in alpha colonies and in grain boundaries, of less than about 10 microns. using titanium, titanium hydride, aluminum, and vanadium additive manufacturing feedstock in forming an object by additive manufacturing, the object having a first microstructure; after completing a shape of the object, heat treating the object between about 500 and about 1,200 °C; cooling the heat treated object; and dehydrogenating the cooled object under vacuum between about 500 and about 1,200 °C, the completed shape containing about 0.5 to about 1.2 weight % hydrogen before the dehydrogenating and the dehydrogenated object having a second microstructure exhibiting finer and more uniform structure compared to the first microstructure; after completing a shape of the object, heat treating the object between about 500 and about 1,200 °C; cooling the heat treated object; and dehydrogenating the cooled object under vacuum between about 500 and about 1,200 °C, the completed shape containing about 0.5 to about 1.2 weight % hydrogen before the dehydrogenating and the dehydrogenated object having a second microstructure exhibiting finer and more uniform structure compared to the first microstructure; wherein the second microstructure exhibits finer structure compared to the first microstructure such that the dehydrogenated object exhibits an alpha colony size, in the smallest dimension of the alpha colonies, of less than about 25 microns and an acicular alpha phase width, in the smallest dimension of the acicular alpha phase in alpha colonies and in grain boundaries, of less than about 10 microns.
A harness for breathing apparatus, comprising: a structural support member having a front for accommodating a gas cylinder and a rear for facing the back of a wearer, and left and right sides; left and right shoulder straps disposed towards the left and right sides of the structural support member respectively, each shoulder strap having a first end attached to an upper portion of the structural support member and a second end attached to a lower portion of the structural support member; a plurality of flexible conduits extending from a lower portion of the structural support member along the structural support member, each to a position on either the left or right shoulder strap; and left and right guide channels extending longitudinally along the structural support member along left and right sides respectively, for accommodating the flexible conduits; and wherein at least one of the left and right guide channels: i) accommodates at least two of the plurality of flexible conduits; and ii) comprises retaining means for retaining at least two of the plurality of conduits in the guide channel. a structural support member having a front for accommodating a gas cylinder and a rear for facing the back of a wearer, and left and right sides; left and right shoulder straps disposed towards the left and right sides of the structural support member respectively, each shoulder strap having a first end attached to an upper portion of the structural support member and a second end attached to a lower portion of the structural support member; a plurality of flexible conduits extending from a lower portion of the structural support member along the structural support member, each to a position on either the left or right shoulder strap; and left and right guide channels extending longitudinally along the structural support member along left and right sides respectively, for accommodating the flexible conduits; and wherein at least one of the left and right guide channels: i) accommodates at least two of the plurality of flexible conduits; and ii) comprises retaining means for retaining at least two of the plurality of conduits in the guide channel. i) accommodates at least two of the plurality of flexible conduits; and ii) comprises retaining means for retaining at least two of the plurality of conduits in the guide channel.
An antiperspirant composition comprising: an active component comprising: an aluminum salt, a magnesium salt or a mixture thereof; a film former; and an extract solution comprising: nymphaea coerulea flower extract; and, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, wherein the film former comprises Sodium Polyacrylate. an active component comprising: an aluminum salt, a magnesium salt or a mixture thereof; a film former; and an extract solution comprising: nymphaea coerulea flower extract; and, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, an aluminum salt, a magnesium salt or a mixture thereof; a film former; and an extract solution comprising: nymphaea coerulea flower extract; and, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, nymphaea coerulea flower extract; and, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, wherein the film former comprises Sodium Polyacrylate.
A scanning lidar system (700; 900) comprising: an external frame ; an internal frame attached to the external frame by vibration-isolation mounts ; and an electro-optic assembly including a first laser source and a first photodetector , characterized in that the electro-optic assembly is movably attached to the internal frame and configured to be translated with respect to the internal frame during scanning operation of the scanning lidar system . an external frame ; an internal frame attached to the external frame by vibration-isolation mounts ; and an electro-optic assembly including a first laser source and a first photodetector , characterized in that the electro-optic assembly is movably attached to the internal frame and configured to be translated with respect to the internal frame during scanning operation of the scanning lidar system .