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A steering column for a motor vehicle comprising a steering shaft which is mounted rotatably in a steering shaft bearing unit , and a rotation limitation device which is set up to limit a rotation of the steering shaft , the rotation limitation device having a slotted guide carrier which is fastened to one end of the steering shaft and has at least one spiral slotted guide track , and a sliding block being guided movably in the at least one slotted guide track , wherein the sliding block is coupled to a lever which is held tiltably on the steering shaft bearing unit , characterized in that the lever has at least one counterstop which can be brought into operative engagement with a stop component which is fastened to the steering shaft , for rotation limitation of the rotation of the steering shaft .
A container for consumer goods comprising: an outer housing comprising a hinged lid rotatable between open and closed positions; and an inner package of consumer goods within the outer housing comprising an access opening through which consumer goods can be removed, the access opening being covered by a reclosable flap that is connected to the inner package so as to be movable relative to the inner package about a hinge line , wherein, in the closed position, the reclosable flap forms an overlap region with a surface of the inner package that extends around the periphery of the access opening, the overlap region comprising a first adhering region to releasably affix the surface of the inner package and the reclosable flap, and a first non-adhering region , characterised in that the first non-adhering region includes a portion of the periphery of the access opening and extends therefrom to the exterior of the overlapping reclosable flap, so as to allow fluid exchange between the interior of the inner package and the external environment, wherein the reclosable flap further comprises a second non-adhering region , wherein the hinge line of the reclosable flap is provided at a first side of the access opening, and the second non-adhering region is provided at a second side of the access opening, opposite to the first side. an outer housing comprising a hinged lid rotatable between open and closed positions; and an inner package of consumer goods within the outer housing comprising an access opening through which consumer goods can be removed, the access opening being covered by a reclosable flap that is connected to the inner package so as to be movable relative to the inner package about a hinge line , wherein, in the closed position, the reclosable flap forms an overlap region with a surface of the inner package that extends around the periphery of the access opening, the overlap region comprising a first adhering region to releasably affix the surface of the inner package and the reclosable flap, and a first non-adhering region , characterised in that the first non-adhering region includes a portion of the periphery of the access opening and extends therefrom to the exterior of the overlapping reclosable flap, so as to allow fluid exchange between the interior of the inner package and the external environment, wherein the reclosable flap further comprises a second non-adhering region , wherein the hinge line of the reclosable flap is provided at a first side of the access opening, and the second non-adhering region is provided at a second side of the access opening, opposite to the first side.
A method of fabricating a contact lens comprising: producing a design for a contact lens, wherein producing the design comprises: a) Acquiring wavefront data for both distance and near stimulus; b) Converting the wavefront data to a radial power map; and c) Generating a lens power profile that includes correction factors for near and distance vision based on wavefront data and pupil size, wherein the lens power increases with increasing chord diameter from the centre of the lens in order to neutralize a natural power shift in the near wavefront power, wherein the previously defined correction factor for near vision is confined to an inner central region being an optical zone diameter corresponding to a pupil size present when a near wavefront is measured, and wherein the lens power profile reverts to one that is relevant for distance vision outside of the inner central region; and producing a contact lens according to the design for the contact lens. a) Acquiring wavefront data for both distance and near stimulus; b) Converting the wavefront data to a radial power map; and c) Generating a lens power profile that includes correction factors for near and distance vision based on wavefront data and pupil size, wherein the lens power increases with increasing chord diameter from the centre of the lens in order to neutralize a natural power shift in the near wavefront power, wherein the previously defined correction factor for near vision is confined to an inner central region being an optical zone diameter corresponding to a pupil size present when a near wavefront is measured, and wherein the lens power profile reverts to one that is relevant for distance vision outside of the inner central region; and producing a contact lens according to the design for the contact lens. wherein the lens power increases with increasing chord diameter from the centre of the lens in order to neutralize a natural power shift in the near wavefront power, wherein the previously defined correction factor for near vision is confined to an inner central region being an optical zone diameter corresponding to a pupil size present when a near wavefront is measured, and wherein the lens power profile reverts to one that is relevant for distance vision outside of the inner central region; and producing a contact lens according to the design for the contact lens.
Method for applying edge strips to furniture panels, wherein an edge strip having a surface made of plastics material is fused to this surface by means of a laser and, preferably thereafter, is joined to a furniture panel , wherein the edge strip consists of a polar polymer, in particular PMMA, ABS or PVC, and wherein the edge strip is free of laser pigments, characterised in that the laser emits laser light at a wavelength of between 1,100 nm and 2,200 nm, preferably of between 1,400 nm and 2,000 nm, wherein the selected wavelength is adapted to the absorption band of the plastics material, and in that the edge strip is single-layered, which is directly joined to the likewise polar furniture panel.
A manufacturing method of a multi-purpose heat sink, comprising: providing a platform part , wherein the platform part includes a bracket and heat dissipation components , and the bracket limits a frame of the platform part and includes a primary panel ; and providing an additional part , wherein the additional part includes a plurality of convex plates , wherein at least part of the heat dissipation components are set on a back side of the primary panel of the bracket , and the plurality of convex plates are combined with a front side of the primary panel , and the plurality of convex plates are used for being in contact with heat dissipation sources of a corresponding circuit board assembly so as to conduct heat from the heat dissipation sources , the platform part is configured to be universal for a variety of heat sinks, and the plurality of convex plates are prepared and/or selected according to an arrangement of the heat dissipation sources of the corresponding circuit board assembly . providing a platform part , wherein the platform part includes a bracket and heat dissipation components , and the bracket limits a frame of the platform part and includes a primary panel ; and providing an additional part , wherein the additional part includes a plurality of convex plates , wherein at least part of the heat dissipation components are set on a back side of the primary panel of the bracket , and the plurality of convex plates are combined with a front side of the primary panel , and the plurality of convex plates are used for being in contact with heat dissipation sources of a corresponding circuit board assembly so as to conduct heat from the heat dissipation sources , the platform part is configured to be universal for a variety of heat sinks, and the plurality of convex plates are prepared and/or selected according to an arrangement of the heat dissipation sources of the corresponding circuit board assembly .
Film with functional layer and haptic feedback, wherein the functional layer comprises at least two spaced-apart opposite electrodes , wherein one electrode is arranged in or formed by a first electrically conductive layer and one electrode is arranged in or formed by a second electrically conductive layer , comprising the following layer construction: - a first surface layer ; - the first electrically conductive layer ; - a spacing layer ; - the second electrically conductive layer ; and - a second surface layer ; wherein - the spacing layer comprises electroactive polymers, - the spacing layer is arranged between the first electrically conductive layer and the second electrically conductive layer , - by way of the electrodes of the first electrically conductive layer and the second electrically conductive layer user inputs are detectable through a capacitance change due to change in spacing of the electrically conductive layers , and - the first surface layer and the first electrically conductive layer are deformable by way of the electroactive polymers for producing a haptic feedback, after a user input, for sensing of a successful actuation, wherein elevations and/or depressions are produced in the first surface layer by way of the electroactive polymers through application of a voltage. - a first surface layer ; - the first electrically conductive layer ; - a spacing layer ; - the second electrically conductive layer ; and - a second surface layer ; - the spacing layer comprises electroactive polymers, - the spacing layer is arranged between the first electrically conductive layer and the second electrically conductive layer , - by way of the electrodes of the first electrically conductive layer and the second electrically conductive layer user inputs are detectable through a capacitance change due to change in spacing of the electrically conductive layers , and - the first surface layer and the first electrically conductive layer are deformable by way of the electroactive polymers for producing a haptic feedback, after a user input, for sensing of a successful actuation, wherein elevations and/or depressions are produced in the first surface layer by way of the electroactive polymers through application of a voltage.
Vacuum pump , comprising a housing having an inlet and an outlet and defining a chamber within the housing , a rotor for rotational movement about a rotational axis (A R ) within the chamber , and at least a first and a second vane received in respective first and seconds slots formed in the rotor , wherein the first and second slots are substantially parallel to each other, characterised in that a length (L V ) of each vane is larger than a length (L S ) of the respective slot .
An outdoor light assembly for mounting against an upright support , the outdoor light assembly comprising: - a light fitting comprising a rear wall configured to be mounted against the upright support, a bottom wall and a top wall , the bottom wall being provided with a light emission opening allowing light generated by a light source to pass therethrough, the top wall being provided with at least one threaded opening ; and - a cover fixed on the light fitting and comprising a top wall , a bottom wall and a side wall , the top wall comprising at least one opening aligned with said at least one threaded opening and the bottom wall comprising a further light emission opening aligned with the light emission opening, characterized in that the outdoor light assembly further comprises: - at least one fastening member which comprises a threaded shaft disposed in said at least one threaded opening in the light fitting, a head disposed in said at least one opening in the cover, and a collar interposed between the head and the threaded shaft, the collar engaging an inner side of the top wall of the cover; and - mutually cooperating securing means between the light fitting and the cover. - a light fitting comprising a rear wall configured to be mounted against the upright support, a bottom wall and a top wall , the bottom wall being provided with a light emission opening allowing light generated by a light source to pass therethrough, the top wall being provided with at least one threaded opening ; and - a cover fixed on the light fitting and comprising a top wall , a bottom wall and a side wall , the top wall comprising at least one opening aligned with said at least one threaded opening and the bottom wall comprising a further light emission opening aligned with the light emission opening, - at least one fastening member which comprises a threaded shaft disposed in said at least one threaded opening in the light fitting, a head disposed in said at least one opening in the cover, and a collar interposed between the head and the threaded shaft, the collar engaging an inner side of the top wall of the cover; and - mutually cooperating securing means between the light fitting and the cover.
A prosthetic heart valve, comprising: a non-collapsible annular frame extending in a longitudinal direction between an inflow edge and an outflow edge , the frame having a plurality of annularly spaced commissure posts adjacent the outflow edge, a flow direction through the frame extending from the inflow edge toward the outflow edge, the frame having a weakened portion such that the frame is expandable from an initial condition having a first diameter to an expanded condition having a second diameter larger than the first diameter when a radial outward force is applied to an inner surface of the frame; and a valve assembly connected to the frame and including a plurality of leaflets, wherein the weakened portion includes a slit extending through a thickness of the frame, wherein the frame further comprises an inflow portion positioned below one of the commissure posts , the inflow portion extending from the inflow edge to a top edge ; wherein the slit extends through the inflow edge and terminates at a position between the inflow edge and the top edge, the frame further including a stabilizing strut having an apex that extends toward the inflow portion and that is directly above slit , the stabilizing strut being positioned between the weakened portion and an associated commissure post, wherein the frame includes struts that connect the commissure post to the inflow portion of the frame at top edge , the stabilizing strut extending between and connecting struts and wherein the stabilizing strut has a substantially U-shape. a non-collapsible annular frame extending in a longitudinal direction between an inflow edge and an outflow edge , the frame having a plurality of annularly spaced commissure posts adjacent the outflow edge, a flow direction through the frame extending from the inflow edge toward the outflow edge, the frame having a weakened portion such that the frame is expandable from an initial condition having a first diameter to an expanded condition having a second diameter larger than the first diameter when a radial outward force is applied to an inner surface of the frame; and a valve assembly connected to the frame and including a plurality of leaflets, wherein the weakened portion includes a slit extending through a thickness of the frame, wherein the frame further comprises an inflow portion positioned below one of the commissure posts , the inflow portion extending from the inflow edge to a top edge ; wherein the slit extends through the inflow edge and terminates at a position between the inflow edge and the top edge, the frame further including a stabilizing strut having an apex that extends toward the inflow portion and that is directly above slit , the stabilizing strut being positioned between the weakened portion and an associated commissure post, wherein the frame includes struts that connect the commissure post to the inflow portion of the frame at top edge , the stabilizing strut extending between and connecting struts and wherein the stabilizing strut has a substantially U-shape.
An electric vehicle capable of making a turn while leaning a vehicle body , comprising: a non-drive wheel rotatable with steering operation; a pair of right and left drive wheels provided separately from the non-drive wheel ; a support mechanism rockably supported by the vehicle body and configured to support the pair of drive wheels such that they are vertically movable; and a pair of motors corresponding to the pair of drive wheels , respectively; the support mechanism includes: a right support mechanism rockably supported by the vehicle body and configured to support the right drive wheel such that it is vertically movable; and a left support mechanism rockably supported by the vehicle body and configured to support the left drive wheel such that it is vertically movable; characterized in that the electric vehicle comprises a controller configured to adjust a lean angle of the vehicle body by controlling the motors to rotate only one of the drive wheels or both drive wheels in opposite directions, when the vehicle stands still. a non-drive wheel rotatable with steering operation; a pair of right and left drive wheels provided separately from the non-drive wheel ; a support mechanism rockably supported by the vehicle body and configured to support the pair of drive wheels such that they are vertically movable; and a pair of motors corresponding to the pair of drive wheels , respectively; the support mechanism includes: a right support mechanism rockably supported by the vehicle body and configured to support the right drive wheel such that it is vertically movable; and a left support mechanism rockably supported by the vehicle body and configured to support the left drive wheel such that it is vertically movable; characterized in that the electric vehicle comprises a controller configured to adjust a lean angle of the vehicle body by controlling the motors to rotate only one of the drive wheels or both drive wheels in opposite directions, when the vehicle stands still. a right support mechanism rockably supported by the vehicle body and configured to support the right drive wheel such that it is vertically movable; and a left support mechanism rockably supported by the vehicle body and configured to support the left drive wheel such that it is vertically movable; characterized in that the electric vehicle comprises a controller configured to adjust a lean angle of the vehicle body by controlling the motors to rotate only one of the drive wheels or both drive wheels in opposite directions, when the vehicle stands still.
A printing system comprising: a printer configured to mark a web of print media; a cleaning mechanism for a wiper of the printer , the cleaning mechanism comprising: a scraper configured to scrape ink off of the wiper ; and a suction device that is proximate to the scraper and is configured to remove the ink from the scraper , characterized in that the system further comprises a chamber that is dimensioned to surround the scraper and includes the suction device , wherein the suction device is configured to draw air over a surface of the wiper at a velocity of more than one meter per second. a printer configured to mark a web of print media; a cleaning mechanism for a wiper of the printer , the cleaning mechanism comprising: a scraper configured to scrape ink off of the wiper ; and a suction device that is proximate to the scraper and is configured to remove the ink from the scraper , characterized in that the system further comprises a chamber that is dimensioned to surround the scraper and includes the suction device , wherein the suction device is configured to draw air over a surface of the wiper at a velocity of more than one meter per second. a scraper configured to scrape ink off of the wiper ; and a suction device that is proximate to the scraper and is configured to remove the ink from the scraper , characterized in that the system further comprises a chamber that is dimensioned to surround the scraper and includes the suction device , wherein the suction device is configured to draw air over a surface of the wiper at a velocity of more than one meter per second.
An infrared sensor comprising: an electrical insulating film sheet ; first and second temperature sensor devices which are provided on one side face of the electrical insulating film sheet , and are located at a distance from each other; first foil conductor patterns which are formed on the one side face of the electrical insulating film sheet , and are connected to the first temperature sensor device ; second foil conductor patterns which are formed on the one side face of the electrical insulating film sheet , and are connected to the second temperature sensor device ; and an infrared reflector film which is provided on the other side face of the electrical insulating film sheet , and is opposite the second temperature sensor device across the electrical insulating film sheet , characterized in that the first temperature sensor device is located between the first foil conductor patterns which are arranged as a pair, and have a larger area than that of the second foil conductor patterns so as to make the heat capacity of the first foil conductor patterns almost equal to that of the portion where the infrared reflector film is formed on the electrical insulating film sheet . an electrical insulating film sheet ; first and second temperature sensor devices which are provided on one side face of the electrical insulating film sheet , and are located at a distance from each other; first foil conductor patterns which are formed on the one side face of the electrical insulating film sheet , and are connected to the first temperature sensor device ; second foil conductor patterns which are formed on the one side face of the electrical insulating film sheet , and are connected to the second temperature sensor device ; and an infrared reflector film which is provided on the other side face of the electrical insulating film sheet , and is opposite the second temperature sensor device across the electrical insulating film sheet , characterized in that the first temperature sensor device is located between the first foil conductor patterns which are arranged as a pair, and have a larger area than that of the second foil conductor patterns so as to make the heat capacity of the first foil conductor patterns almost equal to that of the portion where the infrared reflector film is formed on the electrical insulating film sheet .