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A method of controlling a concentration of ozone of a washing machine to be at or below a target value so that a cumulative contact time (CT) value of the ozone with laundry being washed approaches a duration of time of an entire wash cycle of the washing machine thereby ensuring killing of infectious diseases contained within the laundry , the method comprising the steps of: supplying water to the washing machine upon filling the washing machine with water ; ozonating the water supplied to the washing machine ; monitoring a concentration of ozone within the washing machine ; and controlling the supply of ozone to the washing machine so that the concentration of ozone of the washing machine being controlled to be within a band which between 60% and 100% of the target value and the cumulative contact time (CT) value of the ozone with the laundry during the entire wash cycle is at least 60% of the duration of time of the entire wash cycle in minutes.
A cover structure for solar modules, suitable for covering or masking these modules, comprising a sheet like material having a prismatic structure of a series of predominantly parallel extending prisms (3A- 3F), - wherein each prism of the series of prisms comprises at least a first elongated surface (5A - 5F) forming a first face of the prism and a second elongated surface (6A - 6F) forming a second face of the prism, the first and second elongated surfaces extending from a surface of the sheet like material ; - wherein the first and second elongated surfaces of the individual prisms are sharing the same or similar orientation with the first and the second elongated surfaces of the other prisms within the series; wherein - the first elongated surface forming the first face of each prism of the set of prisms is transparent, and wherein the first and second elongated surfaces of the prisms extend from a first side of the sheet like material , wherein the material is transparent having a first refractive index, and wherein the prisms are embedded in a second material having a second refractive index, characterized in that :the second elongated surface (6A-6F) forming the second face of each prism of the set of prisms (3A-3F) is coated by a non-transparent layer (7A-7F) of ink or paint, wherein the non-transparent layer of ink or paint comprises a portion of a decoration or an image. - wherein each prism of the series of prisms comprises at least a first elongated surface (5A - 5F) forming a first face of the prism and a second elongated surface (6A - 6F) forming a second face of the prism, the first and second elongated surfaces extending from a surface of the sheet like material ; - wherein the first and second elongated surfaces of the individual prisms are sharing the same or similar orientation with the first and the second elongated surfaces of the other prisms within the series; - the first elongated surface forming the first face of each prism of the set of prisms is transparent, and wherein the first and second elongated surfaces of the prisms extend from a first side of the sheet like material , wherein the material is transparent having a first refractive index, and wherein the prisms are embedded in a second material having a second refractive index, characterized in that :the second elongated surface (6A-6F) forming the second face of each prism of the set of prisms (3A-3F) is coated by a non-transparent layer (7A-7F) of ink or paint, wherein the non-transparent layer of ink or paint comprises a portion of a decoration or an image.
A semiconductor multilayer film reflecting mirror comprising: first nitride semiconductor films containing In in a composition of AlInN or AlGaInN; second nitride semiconductor films not containing In in a composition of GaN or AlGaN, the first nitride semiconductor film and the second semiconductor film being alternately formed; characterized in that an inter-film transition layer is provided between the first nitride semiconductor film and the second nitride semiconductor film, a composition of the inter-film transition layer being varied from the composition of the first nitride semiconductor film to the composition of the second nitride semiconductor film, wherein the inter-film transition layer has a first transition layer (15C1) formed on the first nitride semiconductor film and containing In and Al in a composition, and a second transition layer (15C2) formed on the first transition layer and containing Al in a composition and not containing In in the composition, in the first transition layer, a percentage of In content, atomic %, and a percentage of Al content are decreased from the first nitride semiconductor film to the second transition layer, and the percentage of In content in the first transition layer starts to decrease at a position closer to the first nitride semiconductor film than or at a same position as a position where the percentage of Al content starts to decrease. first nitride semiconductor films containing In in a composition of AlInN or AlGaInN; second nitride semiconductor films not containing In in a composition of GaN or AlGaN, the first nitride semiconductor film and the second semiconductor film being alternately formed; characterized in that an inter-film transition layer is provided between the first nitride semiconductor film and the second nitride semiconductor film, a composition of the inter-film transition layer being varied from the composition of the first nitride semiconductor film to the composition of the second nitride semiconductor film, wherein the inter-film transition layer has a first transition layer (15C1) formed on the first nitride semiconductor film and containing In and Al in a composition, and a second transition layer (15C2) formed on the first transition layer and containing Al in a composition and not containing In in the composition, in the first transition layer, a percentage of In content, atomic %, and a percentage of Al content are decreased from the first nitride semiconductor film to the second transition layer, and the percentage of In content in the first transition layer starts to decrease at a position closer to the first nitride semiconductor film than or at a same position as a position where the percentage of Al content starts to decrease.
Lighting system (1; 10) comprising a light emitter (2; 20), a workstation (311; 3110) and a ceiling (41; 410), in which the light emitter (2; 20) is designed to emit a stream of visible light (22; 220, 220') onto the ceiling (41; 410), the ceiling (41; 410) is such that the stream of visible light (22; 220, 220') emitted by the light emitter (2; 20) onto the ceiling (41; 410) generates a light object (5; 50, 50') on the ceiling (41; 410) having predetermined light properties, and the light object (5; 50, 50') on the ceiling (41; 410) illuminates the workstation (311; 3110) in a targeted manner, characterized in that the light emitter (2; 20) has an adjusting unit with which properties of the stream of visible light (22; 220, 220') can be adjusted, and in that the lighting system (1; 10) comprises a monitoring unit which is connected to the adjusting unit of the light emitter (2; 20), the monitoring unit being designed to monitor the workstation (311; 3110) and to activate the adjusting unit in the event of a detected change in the workstation (311; 3110), the adjusting unit adjusting the stream of visible light (22; 220, 220') such that the illumination of the workstation (311; 3110) by means of the light object (5; 50, 50') on the ceiling (41; 410) remains constant. the light emitter (2; 20) is designed to emit a stream of visible light (22; 220, 220') onto the ceiling (41; 410), the ceiling (41; 410) is such that the stream of visible light (22; 220, 220') emitted by the light emitter (2; 20) onto the ceiling (41; 410) generates a light object (5; 50, 50') on the ceiling (41; 410) having predetermined light properties, and the light object (5; 50, 50') on the ceiling (41; 410) illuminates the workstation (311; 3110) in a targeted manner, characterized in that the light emitter (2; 20) has an adjusting unit with which properties of the stream of visible light (22; 220, 220') can be adjusted, and in that the lighting system (1; 10) comprises a monitoring unit which is connected to the adjusting unit of the light emitter (2; 20), the monitoring unit being designed to monitor the workstation (311; 3110) and to activate the adjusting unit in the event of a detected change in the workstation (311; 3110), the adjusting unit adjusting the stream of visible light (22; 220, 220') such that the illumination of the workstation (311; 3110) by means of the light object (5; 50, 50') on the ceiling (41; 410) remains constant.
A packet forwarding method, comprising the steps of : receiving (S1701) N Time-Sensitive Networking, TSN, packet flows, wherein each of the N TSN packet flows is corresponding to a constraint condition that defines duration of a single cycle, a maximum quantity of packets that are allowed to be transmitted in a single cycle, and a maximum length of a single packet, and N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2; receiving information that is used to indicate a new constraint condition and that is sent by a network configuration device; determining the new constraint condition based on the information used to indicate the new constraint condition; and forwarding (S1702) the N TSN packet flows based on the new constraint condition that defines duration of a single cycle, a maximum quantity of packets that are allowed to be transmitted in a single cycle, and a maximum length of a single packet, wherein each TSN packet flow is forwarded in a case in which a corresponding constraint condition is complied with, and the new constraint condition is determined based on the constraint condition corresponding to each of the N TSN packet flows. receiving (S1701) N Time-Sensitive Networking, TSN, packet flows, wherein each of the N TSN packet flows is corresponding to a constraint condition that defines duration of a single cycle, a maximum quantity of packets that are allowed to be transmitted in a single cycle, and a maximum length of a single packet, and N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2; receiving information that is used to indicate a new constraint condition and that is sent by a network configuration device; determining the new constraint condition based on the information used to indicate the new constraint condition; and forwarding (S1702) the N TSN packet flows based on the new constraint condition that defines duration of a single cycle, a maximum quantity of packets that are allowed to be transmitted in a single cycle, and a maximum length of a single packet, wherein each TSN packet flow is forwarded in a case in which a corresponding constraint condition is complied with, and the new constraint condition is determined based on the constraint condition corresponding to each of the N TSN packet flows.
A vertical cavity surface emitting device comprising: a substrate ; a first multilayer film reflecting mirror formed on the substrate; a light-emitting structure layer (EM1) formed on the first multilayer film reflecting mirror, the light-emitting structure layer including a light-emitting layer ; and a second multilayer film reflecting mirror formed on the light-emitting structure layer, the second multilayer film reflecting mirror constituting a resonator (OC1) between the first multilayer film reflecting mirror and the second multilayer film reflecting mirror, wherein the light-emitting structure layer has a high resistance region (A1) and a low resistance region (A2) having an electrical resistance lower than an electrical resistance of the high resistance region, the low resistance region (A2) has a plurality of partial regions (A21) arranged into a ring shape while being separated by the high resistance region (A1) in a plane of the light-emitting structure layer, and the low resistance region (A2) has an inner region (A20) disposed inside the plurality of partial regions (A21) and is connected to each of the plurality of partial regions (A21). a substrate ; a first multilayer film reflecting mirror formed on the substrate; a light-emitting structure layer (EM1) formed on the first multilayer film reflecting mirror, the light-emitting structure layer including a light-emitting layer ; and a second multilayer film reflecting mirror formed on the light-emitting structure layer, the second multilayer film reflecting mirror constituting a resonator (OC1) between the first multilayer film reflecting mirror and the second multilayer film reflecting mirror, wherein the light-emitting structure layer has a high resistance region (A1) and a low resistance region (A2) having an electrical resistance lower than an electrical resistance of the high resistance region, the low resistance region (A2) has a plurality of partial regions (A21) arranged into a ring shape while being separated by the high resistance region (A1) in a plane of the light-emitting structure layer, and the low resistance region (A2) has an inner region (A20) disposed inside the plurality of partial regions (A21) and is connected to each of the plurality of partial regions (A21).
A sealing machine for sealing a sealing material by heating a fin of a sealing material wrapped around a product , the sealing machine comprising, in a transport direction (T) of a sealing material, a pair of tracking rollers for tensioning a sealing material and a pair of heating rollers for sealing a sealing material by applying heat to a fin moved between the pair of heating rollers , wherein the pair of tracking rollers and the pair of heating rollers are driven independently, characterized in that the sealing machine comprises, downstream of the pair of tracking rollers , a second pair of heating rollers , wherein the second pair of heating rollers can be disabled so as to not contact a fin moved between the second pair of heating rollers.
Method for the operation of an electric machine wherein, through the method, a value of a maximum initial torque that can be provided by the electric machine in a future interval is calculated, wherein by limiting the torque provided in the interval to the value , an overheating of at least one of the at least one semiconductors required for transmission of the electrical power resulting from a power loss is prevented; wherein the method comprises at least the following steps: a) ascertaining electrical parameters with which the electric machine is being operated at a current time point; b) calculating a maximum second torque that can be generated by the electric machine at these parameters ; characterized in that the method in addition comprises the following steps: c) calculating an electrical power loss that would arise at the at least one semiconductor if the maximum second torque that can be generated is applied; d) calculating a resulting first temperature of a semiconductor junction layer of the at least one semiconductor that would result from the electrical power loss present during the interval ; e) iterative performance of steps b) to d) with smaller and smaller values of the maximum second torque that can be generated according to step b) until the resulting first temperature that is calculated in accordance with step d) corresponds at most to a maximum permissible second temperature of the semiconductor junction layer , and then f) operating the electric machine in the interval with a torque whose value is at most that ascertained by the method or, if the electric machine is operated with a higher torque, shortening the interval and operating the electric machine with the higher torque during the shortened interval . a) ascertaining electrical parameters with which the electric machine is being operated at a current time point; b) calculating a maximum second torque that can be generated by the electric machine at these parameters ; c) calculating an electrical power loss that would arise at the at least one semiconductor if the maximum second torque that can be generated is applied; d) calculating a resulting first temperature of a semiconductor junction layer of the at least one semiconductor that would result from the electrical power loss present during the interval ; e) iterative performance of steps b) to d) with smaller and smaller values of the maximum second torque that can be generated according to step b) until the resulting first temperature that is calculated in accordance with step d) corresponds at most to a maximum permissible second temperature of the semiconductor junction layer , and then f) operating the electric machine in the interval with a torque whose value is at most that ascertained by the method or, if the electric machine is operated with a higher torque, shortening the interval and operating the electric machine with the higher torque during the shortened interval .
A sprinkler device for a fire suppression system , the sprinkler device comprising: a sprinkler bulb comprising a first antenna; a second antenna for communicating with the first antenna of the sprinkler bulb; and a base plate , wherein the second antenna is disposed within the base plate, and wherein the base plate is arranged to protect the second antenna. a sprinkler bulb comprising a first antenna; a second antenna for communicating with the first antenna of the sprinkler bulb; and a base plate , wherein the second antenna is disposed within the base plate, and wherein the base plate is arranged to protect the second antenna.
A rail brake including a rail brake enclosure housing at least one spring acting downwardly against a brake shoe mounted underneath the rail brake enclosure so as to urge the brake shoe against a rail when the rail brake is positioned over the rail , characterised in that the rail brake enclosure further includes a spring caging mechanism comprising: a caging frame depending downwardly from the rail brake enclosure so as to bracket the brake shoe which is linked to the at least one spring in the enclosure , wherein said caging frame includes a pair of substantially parallel walls defining a brake shoe channel therebetween, wherein said channel is sized so that the brake shoe is suspended snugly in said channel for vertical translation of the brake shoe in said channel between raised and lowered positions corresponding to a spring caging position and a rail engaging position respectively, wherein opposed facing inner walls of said parallel walls include a corresponding pair of opposed facing first grooves, and wherein an oppositely disposed pair of second grooves are formed in oppositely disposed outer surfaces of the brake shoe , and positioned so that, when the brake shoe is in said raised position, said first and second grooves are adjacent and aligned so as to form, collectively, a pair of key-receiving bores on opposite sides of the brake shoe when in its raised position, the spring caging mechanism further comprising a pair of elongate keys sized for snug sliding fitment into and along said pair of key-receiving bores, wherein when said keys are journalled in said bores the brake shoe is releasably locked in its raised position thereby caging the at least one spring in the rail brake enclosure .
A control system for controlling an implement that is movable between a work mode and a transport mode, the control system comprising: a source of hydraulic fluid ; a first actuator fluidly coupled to the source , the first actuator being movable between a retracted position and a fully extended position; a second actuator fluidly coupled to the source and in parallel with the first actuator , the second actuator being movable between a retracted position and a fully extended position; a sensor for detecting a change in position of the first or second actuator between their retracted and fully extended positions; and a control valve disposed in communication with the sensor and in fluid communication with the first and second actuators ; wherein, as the implement moves to its transport mode, the sensor detects the change in position of the first and second actuators towards their fully extended positions; wherein, the control valve inhibits movement of the first and second actuators before either actuator reaches its fully extended position, characterized in that the sensor is configured to detect a target on the implement as the first and second actuators move towards their fully extended positions, wherein as the sensor detects the target, an output signal is sent to trigger the control valve to block fluid therethrough and inhibit movement of the first and second actuators . a source of hydraulic fluid ; a first actuator fluidly coupled to the source , the first actuator being movable between a retracted position and a fully extended position; a second actuator fluidly coupled to the source and in parallel with the first actuator , the second actuator being movable between a retracted position and a fully extended position; a sensor for detecting a change in position of the first or second actuator between their retracted and fully extended positions; and a control valve disposed in communication with the sensor and in fluid communication with the first and second actuators ; wherein, as the implement moves to its transport mode, the sensor detects the change in position of the first and second actuators towards their fully extended positions; wherein, the control valve inhibits movement of the first and second actuators before either actuator reaches its fully extended position, characterized in that the sensor is configured to detect a target on the implement as the first and second actuators move towards their fully extended positions, wherein as the sensor detects the target, an output signal is sent to trigger the control valve to block fluid therethrough and inhibit movement of the first and second actuators .
A male cable connector for connecting a computer network cable to form at least two electrical connections or one optical connection to a second component, said male cable connector comprising a male member enclosing at least two electrical leads each electrically connected to one electric contact surface and the computer network cable or said male member enclosing at least one optical fiber connected to an optical connection surface and the computer network cable , said male member being associated with a front direction which is parallel to the longitudinal axis of the male member and directed from the computer network cable towards a forward end of the male member characterized in that said electrical contact surface or at least one optical connection surface is arranged on the surface of the male member and in that the male member has a bore for connecting a pull-cord used for pulling the computer network cable though a hole or a pipe.