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An apparatus for generating a short-wavelength radiation beam from a laser-produced plasma (LPP), comprising: a vacuum chamber containing a rotational drive unit coupled to a rotating target assembly which supplies a target to an interaction zone , an input window for a pulsed laser beam focused into the interaction zone, an output window for an exit of the short-wavelength radiation beam , and gas inlets , and the rotating target assembly has an annular groove with a distal wall and a proximal wall relative to an axis of rotation ; the apparatus configured such that when in use the plasma-forming target material is a molten metal located inside the annular groove , and the proximal wall of the annular groove is designed to provide a line of sight between the interaction zone and both the input and output windows , particularly during laser pulses, characterised in that the target is a layer of said molten metal formed by a centrifugal force on a surface of the distal wall of the annular groove . a vacuum chamber containing a rotational drive unit coupled to a rotating target assembly which supplies a target to an interaction zone , an input window for a pulsed laser beam focused into the interaction zone, an output window for an exit of the short-wavelength radiation beam , and gas inlets , and the rotating target assembly has an annular groove with a distal wall and a proximal wall relative to an axis of rotation ; the apparatus configured such that when in use the plasma-forming target material is a molten metal located inside the annular groove , and the proximal wall of the annular groove is designed to provide a line of sight between the interaction zone and both the input and output windows , particularly during laser pulses, characterised in that the target is a layer of said molten metal formed by a centrifugal force on a surface of the distal wall of the annular groove .
Pivoting mechanism for a piece of seating furniture, in particular a synchronizing mechanism for a correlated seat-backrest movement of an office chair, having a number of interacting mechanism components , by means of which interaction at least one of these mechanism components can be pivoted from an initial position into a pivoted position, and having at least one elastically deformable energy storage element for defining a pivoting resistance of this at least one mechanism component as it is pivoted out from its initial position and/or for providing a restoring force for this at least one mechanism component when it is pivoted out of its initial position, wherein the at least one energy storage element is formed in one piece with one of the mechanism components and is operatively connected to another mechanism component , and wherein the at least one energy storage element is connected by its one end to a first, non-pivotable mechanism component and is supported by its other end on a second, pivotable mechanism component in such a way that pivoting that pivotable mechanism component on which the energy storage element is supported out of its initial position effects a deformation of the at least one energy storage element , characterized in that the at least one energy storage element is supported on the second, pivotable mechanism component by resting freely on part of this pivotable mechanism component . having a number of interacting mechanism components , by means of which interaction at least one of these mechanism components can be pivoted from an initial position into a pivoted position, and having at least one elastically deformable energy storage element for defining a pivoting resistance of this at least one mechanism component as it is pivoted out from its initial position and/or for providing a restoring force for this at least one mechanism component when it is pivoted out of its initial position, wherein the at least one energy storage element is formed in one piece with one of the mechanism components and is operatively connected to another mechanism component , and wherein the at least one energy storage element is connected by its one end to a first, non-pivotable mechanism component and is supported by its other end on a second, pivotable mechanism component in such a way that pivoting that pivotable mechanism component on which the energy storage element is supported out of its initial position effects a deformation of the at least one energy storage element , characterized in that the at least one energy storage element is supported on the second, pivotable mechanism component by resting freely on part of this pivotable mechanism component .
Automatic shoe packaging system , comprising: a. means for determining shoe type information from a shoe or pair of shoes to be packaged; b. means for automatically packaging the shoe or pair of shoes in a shoe box ; and c. means for dynamically controlling the automatic packaging of the shoe or pair of shoes in the shoe box based at least in part on the determined shoe type information. a. means for determining shoe type information from a shoe or pair of shoes to be packaged; b. means for automatically packaging the shoe or pair of shoes in a shoe box ; and c. means for dynamically controlling the automatic packaging of the shoe or pair of shoes in the shoe box based at least in part on the determined shoe type information.
Process for manufacturing antennas of the dipole type comprising: - providing in a mould at least one electrically conductive element comprising at least one antenna terminal arranged on a corresponding own end portion , said electrically conductive element being configured to form a dipole adapted for the reception and transmission of signals in the form of electromagnetic waves; - making a coating of said electrically conductive element by means of a plastic material and/or resin, so as to cover the electrically conductive element present in the mould, leaving said at least one antenna terminal free, and forming a shaped housing area in which said at least an antenna terminal is arranged, said shaped housing area being made in one-piece with the coating ; - arranging in the housing area a printed circuit board comprising at least one board terminal ; - electrically connecting said at least one antenna terminal to a corresponding board terminal ; - fastening at least one covering element in correspondence with said housing area so as to define a volume in which the printed circuit board is housed. - providing in a mould at least one electrically conductive element comprising at least one antenna terminal arranged on a corresponding own end portion , said electrically conductive element being configured to form a dipole adapted for the reception and transmission of signals in the form of electromagnetic waves; - making a coating of said electrically conductive element by means of a plastic material and/or resin, so as to cover the electrically conductive element present in the mould, leaving said at least one antenna terminal free, and forming a shaped housing area in which said at least an antenna terminal is arranged, said shaped housing area being made in one-piece with the coating ; - arranging in the housing area a printed circuit board comprising at least one board terminal ; - electrically connecting said at least one antenna terminal to a corresponding board terminal ; - fastening at least one covering element in correspondence with said housing area so as to define a volume in which the printed circuit board is housed.
A urine specimen collection apparatus configured to collect a urine specimen, the urine specimen collection apparatus comprising: a collection portion comprising an outer periphery and an inner periphery , the inner periphery being defined by an opening ; the opening extending through a width of the collection portion and being configured to receive a urine specimen container therein; a handle portion configured to be gripped by a user during use; and characterized by a planar component affixed between the handle portion and the collection portion wherein the handle portion is configured perpendicular to the planar component and wherein the urine specimen container is perpendicular to the planar component when received through the opening of the collection portion. a collection portion comprising an outer periphery and an inner periphery , the inner periphery being defined by an opening ; the opening extending through a width of the collection portion and being configured to receive a urine specimen container therein; a handle portion configured to be gripped by a user during use; and characterized by a planar component affixed between the handle portion and the collection portion wherein the handle portion is configured perpendicular to the planar component and wherein the urine specimen container is perpendicular to the planar component when received through the opening of the collection portion.
A damping system , in particular for a motor vehicle transmission, having a rotation axis (X) and comprising at least: _ a support member able to be caused to rotate around the rotation axis(X), _ at least one first flyweight and one second flyweight able to oscillate with respect to the support member in a rotation plane orthogonal to the rotation axis (X), said first and second flyweights being mounted axially on either side of said support member and connected axially to one another by means of a spacer , and _ at least one device for guiding the first and second flyweights with respect to the support member , having at least one bearing element able to roll on a pair of opposite tracks, respectively a first guidance track and a second guidance track that is carried by the support member , characterized in that the first guidance track is carried by the spacer extending axially between the first flyweight and the second flyweight . _ a support member able to be caused to rotate around the rotation axis(X), _ at least one first flyweight and one second flyweight able to oscillate with respect to the support member in a rotation plane orthogonal to the rotation axis (X), said first and second flyweights being mounted axially on either side of said support member and connected axially to one another by means of a spacer , and _ at least one device for guiding the first and second flyweights with respect to the support member , having at least one bearing element able to roll on a pair of opposite tracks, respectively a first guidance track and a second guidance track that is carried by the support member , characterized in that the first guidance track is carried by the spacer extending axially between the first flyweight and the second flyweight .
A telehandler , comprising: a frame assembly ; a plurality of tractive elements rotatably coupled to the frame assembly ; a cabin coupled to the frame assembly and configured to house an operator; a boom assembly , comprising: a base boom section having a proximal end pivotably coupled to the frame assembly and a distal end opposite the proximal end; an intermediate boom section pivotably coupled to the distal end of the base boom section ; and an upper boom section having a proximal end pivotably coupled to the intermediate boom section and a distal end configured to be coupled to an implement ; characterized in that the telehandler further comprises: a locking mechanism selectively reconfigurable between a locked configuration and an unlocked configuration, wherein the boom assembly is configured to move freely when the locking mechanism is in the unlocked configuration, and wherein, in the locked configuration, the locking mechanism is configured to couple the intermediate boom section to the frame assembly such that the locking mechanism limits rotation of the base boom section relative to the frame assembly . a frame assembly ; a plurality of tractive elements rotatably coupled to the frame assembly ; a cabin coupled to the frame assembly and configured to house an operator; a boom assembly , comprising: a base boom section having a proximal end pivotably coupled to the frame assembly and a distal end opposite the proximal end; an intermediate boom section pivotably coupled to the distal end of the base boom section ; and an upper boom section having a proximal end pivotably coupled to the intermediate boom section and a distal end configured to be coupled to an implement ; characterized in that the telehandler further comprises: a base boom section having a proximal end pivotably coupled to the frame assembly and a distal end opposite the proximal end; an intermediate boom section pivotably coupled to the distal end of the base boom section ; and an upper boom section having a proximal end pivotably coupled to the intermediate boom section and a distal end configured to be coupled to an implement ; characterized in that the telehandler further comprises: a locking mechanism selectively reconfigurable between a locked configuration and an unlocked configuration, wherein the boom assembly is configured to move freely when the locking mechanism is in the unlocked configuration, and wherein, in the locked configuration, the locking mechanism is configured to couple the intermediate boom section to the frame assembly such that the locking mechanism limits rotation of the base boom section relative to the frame assembly .
A display device comprising: a display section having a display surface and being configured to display an image (G); a detector configured to detect a plurality of contact positions based on contact made on the display surface by a detected object; and a controller configured to control the display section and the detector, the display device characterized in that the plurality of contact positions include a first contact position (P1), a second contact position (P2), and a third contact position (P3), and the controller is configured, in reponse to the detector detecting the first contact position and subsequently detecting the second contact position and the third contact position, to move the image (G) so that a point of the image corresponding to the first contact position (P1) is moved to a prescribed reference point (BP) on the display surface , and the controller is configured, when the controller determines that a pinching operation has been performed based on a change in a distance between the second contact position and the third contact position, to perform an enlargement process or a reduction process on the image with respect to the prescribed reference point. a display section having a display surface and being configured to display an image (G); a detector configured to detect a plurality of contact positions based on contact made on the display surface by a detected object; and a controller configured to control the display section and the detector, the display device characterized in that the plurality of contact positions include a first contact position (P1), a second contact position (P2), and a third contact position (P3), and the controller is configured, in reponse to the detector detecting the first contact position and subsequently detecting the second contact position and the third contact position, to move the image (G) so that a point of the image corresponding to the first contact position (P1) is moved to a prescribed reference point (BP) on the display surface , and the controller is configured, when the controller determines that a pinching operation has been performed based on a change in a distance between the second contact position and the third contact position, to perform an enlargement process or a reduction process on the image with respect to the prescribed reference point.
Corner crimping machine for interconnecting a first and a second metal profile by means of corner reinforcement, in particular for window and door construction, comprising a support for the first metal profile and a support for the second metal profile, at least one limit stop for the first and/or the second metal profile, at least one movable counter support , at least two movable crimping blades , at least one first drive for the counter support and at least one second drive for the at least two crimping blades , and a plurality of switches for activating the first and the second drives, characterized in that a first switch and a second switch are resetting in a self-acting manner and are configured and disposed laterally to the support for the first and the second metal profile, respectively, such that the first switch is operable by a finger or several fingers of an operator's hand resting on the first metal profile and the second switch is operable by a finger or several fingers of an operator's hand resting on the second metal profile, and wherein the first drive for the counter support is configured to be activated only in case when both the first switch and the second switch are operated.
A robot for picking one or more parts randomly distributed in a bin characterized in that it comprises: - a moveable arm ; - a computing device connected to said robot for controlling motion of said moveable arm ; - a tool connected to said moveable arm for picking one or more of said parts from said bin ; - a tool other than said picking tool mounted on said robot for stirring one or more of said one or more randomly distributed parts in said bin , when said computing device determines that a predetermined event requiring stirring of said parts has occurred; and characterized in that it comprises a - force sensing means for sending a signal to said computing device indicative of said tool other than said picking tool contacting one or more of said randomly distributed parts in said bin when stirring is performed. - a moveable arm ; - a computing device connected to said robot for controlling motion of said moveable arm ; - a tool connected to said moveable arm for picking one or more of said parts from said bin ; - a tool other than said picking tool mounted on said robot for stirring one or more of said one or more randomly distributed parts in said bin , when said computing device determines that a predetermined event requiring stirring of said parts has occurred; and characterized in that it comprises a - force sensing means for sending a signal to said computing device indicative of said tool other than said picking tool contacting one or more of said randomly distributed parts in said bin when stirring is performed.
Patching equipment , the patching equipment comprising: a plurality of ports configured to receive a plurality of connectors ; a processing unit configured to execute instructions thereon; and a wireless communication interface , wherein the processing unit communicates connectivity information with a collection device through the wireless communication interface ; an energy storage device , wherein the energy storage device is configured to power the patching equipment after a power event; and a power staggering control , wherein the power staggering control regulates the use of power in connection with the ports and connectors in the event of the power event experienced by the patching equipment , such that the use of power in connection with different ports in the plurality of ports is impacted by the power event at different times. a plurality of ports configured to receive a plurality of connectors ; a processing unit configured to execute instructions thereon; and a wireless communication interface , wherein the processing unit communicates connectivity information with a collection device through the wireless communication interface ; an energy storage device , wherein the energy storage device is configured to power the patching equipment after a power event; and a power staggering control , wherein the power staggering control regulates the use of power in connection with the ports and connectors in the event of the power event experienced by the patching equipment , such that the use of power in connection with different ports in the plurality of ports is impacted by the power event at different times.
A telescopic jib for a mobile crane having a plurality of telescopic sections (10a-h) which can telescope inwards and outwards from a jib base box , and having a guying system for guying the telescopic jib , which guying system comprises at least one cable extending between at least one tensioning mechanism via at least two guying supports to at least one fixed point , characterised in that each guying support is disposed in each case at the outer end of a jib base box head or of a telescopic section head , and comprises a holding mechanism for the cable , wherein the holding mechanism holds the cable by a non-positive and/or positive connection.
A method of mitigating start-of-packet interference in a millimetre waveband wireless mesh communications network which comprises a first plurality of network node devices each having a transceiver unit which includes a beamforming antenna device, and a second plurality of millimetre waveband wireless communications links each of which interconnects a respective pair of the transceiver units of the network node devices, the method comprising: allocating respective baseband centre frequencies to pairs of transceivers of the network node devices , which baseband centre frequencies are for use with respective wireless communications links of the network, each such allocated baseband centre frequency being offset from at least one other allocated baseband centre frequency by a respective predetermined offset amount; and at a first transceiver of a selected pair of transceivers , encoding a data packet using an encoding signal having the baseband centre frequency allocated to the selected pair of transceivers , to generate an encoded signal; wherein at least some data packets transmitted in the mesh communications network comprise detection data sequences for detection of the data packets by a receiver, and the method is characterized in that the respective predetermined offset amount is such that a correlation between a detection data sequence and version of the detection data sequence that is frequency offset by the respective predetermined offset is below a detection threshold for the detection data sequence. allocating respective baseband centre frequencies to pairs of transceivers of the network node devices , which baseband centre frequencies are for use with respective wireless communications links of the network, each such allocated baseband centre frequency being offset from at least one other allocated baseband centre frequency by a respective predetermined offset amount; and at a first transceiver of a selected pair of transceivers , encoding a data packet using an encoding signal having the baseband centre frequency allocated to the selected pair of transceivers , to generate an encoded signal; wherein at least some data packets transmitted in the mesh communications network comprise detection data sequences for detection of the data packets by a receiver, and the method is characterized in that the respective predetermined offset amount is such that a correlation between a detection data sequence and version of the detection data sequence that is frequency offset by the respective predetermined offset is below a detection threshold for the detection data sequence.