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Heat sink panel for receiving thermal energy from a photovoltaic panel, the heat sink panel comprising a shaped metal sheet, wherein at least part of the metal sheet is shaped into substantially parallel gutters for forming, when attached to the photovoltaic panel, channels between the heat sink panel and the photovoltaic panel, wherein the gutters range from a proximal gutter end to a distal gutter end and the distal end and the proximal end comprise openings enabling an air flow through the channels; characterised in that sides of the gutters comprise partial cut out areas formed by a line cut having a first cut end and a second cut end defining a folding line from the first cut end to the second cut end.
A device management system configured to connect through a network a device manager configured to manage multiple network and local devices , and a relay manager that connects to multiple local devices through a local communication path ; the device manager including a first network communicator configured to send to the relay manager through the network a first process request , the first process request conforming to a specific network communication protocol used to manage network devices that are management targets that connect to the network , and containing device identification information identifying a device that connects to the relay manager ; and the relay manager including a second network communicator configured to receive the first process request through the network , a generator configured to acquire from the first process request target identification information identifying management information to process in the management information of the device, and generate a second process request containing the target identification information, and a local communicator configured to send the second process request through the local communication path to the device indicated by the device identification information contained in the first process request : wherein the relay manager is configured to identify multiple local communication paths by connection identification information; and the device manager is configured to send a request including the connection identification information through the network to the relay manager , and receive through the network from the relay manager the device identification information of the device connected to the local communication path identified by the relay manager and the specified connection identification information. a generator configured to acquire from the first process request target identification information identifying management information to process in the management information of the device, and generate a second process request containing the target identification information, and a local communicator configured to send the second process request through the local communication path to the device indicated by the device identification information contained in the first process request : wherein
A shock absorber , comprising: a cylinder which is a conductor; a rod inserted into the cylinder from one end side of the cylinder ; a suspension spring arranged outside the cylinder ; a spring receiver which receives a load of the suspension spring on the one end side of the rod ; and a protective member arranged on the one end side of the rod and configured to protect the rod , wherein the protective member has a coil configured to detect a relative position between the cylinder and the protective member , and an end portion formed on the one end side of the protective member is arranged so as not to receive a load from the spring receiver . characterized in that a space (S) for receiving the one-end-side end portion of the protective member is formed inside the spring receiver or on the one end side of the spring receiver , and the one-end-side end portion of the protective member has an extending portion extending in a direction away from the rod and the extending portion is inserted into the space (S). a cylinder which is a conductor; a rod inserted into the cylinder from one end side of the cylinder ; a suspension spring arranged outside the cylinder ; a spring receiver which receives a load of the suspension spring on the one end side of the rod ; and a protective member arranged on the one end side of the rod and configured to protect the rod , wherein the protective member has a coil configured to detect a relative position between the cylinder and the protective member , and an end portion formed on the one end side of the protective member is arranged so as not to receive a load from the spring receiver . a space (S) for receiving the one-end-side end portion of the protective member is formed inside the spring receiver or on the one end side of the spring receiver , and the one-end-side end portion of the protective member has an extending portion extending in a direction away from the rod and the extending portion is inserted into the space (S).
An information processing device comprising: a storage controller configured to store, in a first storage unit , record information formed each time a predetermined event occurs in a device and perform an update process of successively updating an old piece of record information with a new piece of record information in the record information stored in the first storage unit ; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the record information stored in the first storage unit via a first signal line , characterized by a transfer unit configured to transfer communication abnormality record information corresponding to the record information stored in the first storage unit to a second storage unit , which is configured not to update record information, and store the communication abnormality record information in the second storage unit when a communication abnormality signal indicating a communication abnormality of the first signal line is supplied via a second signal line , the transmission unit being configured to transmit the communication abnormality record information stored in the second storage unit via the first signal line when communication of the first signal line is restored. a storage controller configured to store, in a first storage unit , record information formed each time a predetermined event occurs in a device and perform an update process of successively updating an old piece of record information with a new piece of record information in the record information stored in the first storage unit ; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the record information stored in the first storage unit via a first signal line , characterized by a transfer unit configured to transfer communication abnormality record information corresponding to the record information stored in the first storage unit to a second storage unit , which is configured not to update record information, and store the communication abnormality record information in the second storage unit when a communication abnormality signal indicating a communication abnormality of the first signal line is supplied via a second signal line , the transmission unit being configured to transmit the communication abnormality record information stored in the second storage unit via the first signal line when communication of the first signal line is restored.
A method for providing a single serving of a frozen confection made in less than five minutes having a temperature between -8.3 and -3.3 degrees Celsius (17 and 26 degrees Fahrenheit) with an average diameter of ice crystals within the frozen confection of less than or equal to 50μm, the method comprising: filling low acid liquid ingredients having a pH level of 4.0 or greater into a pod ; inserting the pod into a recess of a machine for providing the single serving of the frozen confection; contacting a sidewall of the pod against a sidewall of the recess; cooling the recess with a refrigeration system of the machine, transferring heat from the pod while connecting a motor of the machine to a mixing paddle inside the pod ; and rotating the mixing paddle inside the pod to remove build-up of ice from an inner diameter of the pod and dispersing the ice into a center of the pod while mechanically churning the ice into a balance of the low-acid liquid and moving the warmer low-acid liquid ingredients from the center of the pod to the cooler inner diameter of the pod in contact with the recess of the machine to facilitate heat transfer; wherein the mixing paddle is rotated by the motor , and wherein a rotational mixing speed of the mixing paddle is controlled in response to a changing viscosity of the frozen confection within the pod , and wherein rotating the mixing paddle comprises increasing rotation of the mixing paddle from an initial mixing speed to a higher mixing speed of over 200 RPM while freezing the frozen confection and continuing to rotate the mixing paddle at the higher mixing speed while dispensing the frozen confection. filling low acid liquid ingredients having a pH level of 4.0 or greater into a pod ; inserting the pod into a recess of a machine for providing the single serving of the frozen confection; contacting a sidewall of the pod against a sidewall of the recess; cooling the recess with a refrigeration system of the machine, transferring heat from the pod while connecting a motor of the machine to a mixing paddle inside the pod ; and rotating the mixing paddle inside the pod to remove build-up of ice from an inner diameter of the pod and dispersing the ice into a center of the pod while mechanically churning the ice into a balance of the low-acid liquid and moving the warmer low-acid liquid ingredients from the center of the pod to the cooler inner diameter of the pod in contact with the recess of the machine to facilitate heat transfer; wherein the mixing paddle is rotated by the motor , and wherein a rotational mixing speed of the mixing paddle is controlled in response to a changing viscosity of the frozen confection within the pod , and wherein rotating the mixing paddle comprises increasing rotation of the mixing paddle from an initial mixing speed to a higher mixing speed of over 200 RPM while freezing the frozen confection and continuing to rotate the mixing paddle at the higher mixing speed while dispensing the frozen confection.
A lens assembly for directing the light emitted by a light source , having a first and a second lens (L 1 , L 2 ) for the total internal reflection of light, wherein the lenses (L 1 , L 2 ) in each case have: • a coupling region for the coupling of light into the lens (L 1 ; L 2 ), • first and second reflection surfaces for the internal reflection at least of a part of the light coupled via the coupling region , wherein the first reflection surfaces differ from the second reflection surfaces , and • a decoupling region for the decoupling of the light coupled into the lens (L 1 ; L 2 ) via the coupling region , wherein the lenses (L 1 , L 2 ) are arranged in such a manner that their decoupling regions 4) lie opposite one another and the lenses (L 1 , L 2 ) are arranged rotated relative to one another with respect to a main emission direction in such a manner that light, which is coupled via the coupling region of the first lens (L 1 ) into the latter and is decoupled from the first lens (L 1 ) via its decoupling region , is coupled into the second lens (L 2 ) via its decoupling region and is decoupled in a directed manner at least partially from its coupling region and at least one of the first and second reflection surfaces of the second lens (L 2 ). • a coupling region for the coupling of light into the lens (L 1 ; L 2 ), • first and second reflection surfaces for the internal reflection at least of a part of the light coupled via the coupling region , wherein the first reflection surfaces differ from the second reflection surfaces , and • a decoupling region for the decoupling of the light coupled into the lens (L 1 ; L 2 ) via the coupling region ,
A surface cleaning apparatus , comprising: a two-stage collection system, comprising: a mechanical collection stage comprising an agitator rotatably driven about a rotational axis and a first collection area configured to collect debris and liquid from the agitator ; and a suction collection stage comprising a pump in fluid communication with the first collection area to pump dirty liquid into a second collection area ; wherein the second collection area comprises a recovery tank and characterised in that an outlet of the pump is in fluid communication with an inlet of the recovery tank . a mechanical collection stage comprising an agitator rotatably driven about a rotational axis and a first collection area configured to collect debris and liquid from the agitator ; and a suction collection stage comprising a pump in fluid communication with the first collection area to pump dirty liquid into a second collection area ; wherein the second collection area comprises a recovery tank and characterised in that an outlet of the pump is in fluid communication with an inlet of the recovery tank .
A stage-variation variable speeds transmission bicycle, comprising a bicycle bracket , wherein the bicycle bracket is provided with a medial axis , a medial axis chain wheel group is arranged on the medial axis , comprising a freehub arranged on bicycle rear shaft , the freehub is fixed with a sun gear , one side of the sun gear is provided with a planetary carrier , planetary gears are provided in the planetary carrier , a gear ring is provided radially outward of the planetary gears , a ratchet is provided radially outward of the gear ring , a main chain wheel is side-by-side arranged beside the planetary carrier , a one-way bearing is provided inside the main chain wheel , characterized in that the medial axis chain wheel group comprises three chain wheels with different size; and a ratchet is provided radially outward of the gear ring , the ratchet is provided with a pawl , and the pawl is fixed on the bicycle bracket , the pawl is controlled and adjusted by connecting with a derailleur beside bicycle handle by a steel wire rope , the pawl and the ratchet are detached or engaged by the extension or retraction of the steel wire rope , a pin coupling A is provided axially outward of the planetary carrier , the main chain wheel is provided with a pin coupling B , the pin coupling A on the planetary carrier and the pin coupling B on the main chain wheel are engaged, thereby the main chain wheel can effectively power planetary transmission .
A device for controlling a ventilator by means of a detection unit for control commands, wherein the detection unit detects control commands of a user in a detection region of the detection unit , wherein the detection unit comprises at least one sensor for control commands , a memory , a device for generating digital control commands, and an interface for coupling to the ventilator and for sending the control commands to the ventilator , wherein the detection unit is coupled to a lighting unit for lighting the detection region and the lighting unit emits light in the visible range and/or in the infrared spectral range, wherein the ventilator comprises at least one display , characterized in that the device comprises at least one imaging unit, wherein the imaging unit is configured to additionally represent measured values, other information, and/or control elements in an expanded and three-dimensional manner and wherein particularly relevant information is represented spatially and enlarged and a display logic decides which information is relevant at the respective moment.
A method of forming an optical fibre assembly , comprising: providing a planar substrate made of a first material; positioning an optical fibre with an outer layer of a first glass material on a surface of the substrate to form a pre-assembly; depositing a further glass material onto the pre-assembly, over at least a part of the optical fibre and adjacent parts of the substrate surface; and heating the pre-assembly to consolidate the further glass material into an amorphous volume in contact with at least parts of the surface of the substrate and the outer layer of the optical fibre, thereby bonding the optical fibre to the substrate to create the optical fibre assembly; characterised in that the further glass material is a soot deposited using flame hydrolysis deposition. providing a planar substrate made of a first material; positioning an optical fibre with an outer layer of a first glass material on a surface of the substrate to form a pre-assembly; depositing a further glass material onto the pre-assembly, over at least a part of the optical fibre and adjacent parts of the substrate surface; and heating the pre-assembly to consolidate the further glass material into an amorphous volume in contact with at least parts of the surface of the substrate and the outer layer of the optical fibre, thereby bonding the optical fibre to the substrate to create the optical fibre assembly; characterised in that the further glass material is a soot deposited using flame hydrolysis deposition.
A method for random number generation, the method comprising the steps of: generating a first electromagnetic field having a mode with a wave front in free space; exposing a photodetector arrangement comprising first and second photodetectors directly to the mode of the first electromagnetic field with the wave front in free space in the presence of a mode in a vacuum state of a second electromagnetic field having almost the same structure as the mode of the first electromagnetic field except for having an additional phase step of 180 degrees in a plane of the photodetector arrangement, for splitting the wave front between the first and second photodetectors such that an illumination of the first and second photodetectors is at least substantially balanced; and generating a random noise signal based on a photocurrent difference between the first and second photodetectors. generating a first electromagnetic field having a mode with a wave front in free space; exposing a photodetector arrangement comprising first and second photodetectors directly to the mode of the first electromagnetic field with the wave front in free space in the presence of a mode in a vacuum state of a second electromagnetic field having almost the same structure as the mode of the first electromagnetic field except for having an additional phase step of 180 degrees in a plane of the photodetector arrangement, for splitting the wave front between the first and second photodetectors such that an illumination of the first and second photodetectors is at least substantially balanced; and generating a random noise signal based on a photocurrent difference between the first and second photodetectors.
Calendar mechanism with display of the seasons for a timepiece, comprising: - a drive wheel , the angular position of which is representative of the date, - a season display member , the calendar mechanism being characterised in that it comprises: - a season display drive member arranged to be driven by the drive wheel and to drive the season display member only during a predetermined time interval, of less than thirty days, every three months. - a drive wheel , the angular position of which is representative of the date, - a season display member , the calendar mechanism being characterised in that it comprises: - a season display drive member arranged to be driven by the drive wheel and to drive the season display member only during a predetermined time interval, of less than thirty days, every three months. - a season display drive member arranged to be driven by the drive wheel and to drive the season display member only during a predetermined time interval, of less than thirty days, every three months.
Method for model-based control and regulation of an internal combustion engine with an SCR catalytic converter , in which the operating point of the internal combustion engine is specified via an engine control unit and the operating point of the SCR catalytic converter is specified via an SCR control unit , in which, on the basis of an operator request, an overall system quality measure (J(ges)) is calculated by an overall system optimiser as a function of fed back variables of the engine control unit and of fed back variables of the SCR control unit , the overall system quality measure (J(ges)) is minimised by the overall system optimiser by changing the target values for the engine control unit and by changing the target values for the SCR control unit for a prediction horizon with regard to the operating costs, and in which the target values for the engine control unit and the target values for the SCR control unit are set as significant for setting the operating point of the internal combustion engine and the SCR catalytic converter by the overall system optimiser on the basis of the minimised overall system quality measure (J(ges)), wherein a NOx setpoint (NOx(SL)) and an exhaust gas temperature setpoint (TAb(SL)) are specified by the overall system optimiser as target values for the engine control unit and an emission setpoint (EM(SL)) is specified by the overall system optimiser as target values for the SCR control unit , wherein the overall system quality measure (J(ges)) is calculated as an integral over a sum of the costs of the internal combustion engine resulting from the target values for the engine control unit , the costs of the SCR catalytic converter resulting from the target values for the SCR control unit and a quadratic deviation of the setpoint value of the maximum achievable conversion rate of the SCR catalytic converter from the precalculated maximum achievable conversion rate of the SCR catalytic converter within the prediction horizon.
Horological movement comprising an analogue time display , a geartrain , a barrel kinematically linked with the analogue display via the geartrain, and an oscillator formed of a resonator , comprising a balance and a piezoelectric balance-spring , and a mechanical escapement coupling the balance with the geartrain, the piezoelectric balance-spring being formed at least partially from a piezoelectric material and comprising at least two electrodes of which at least one electrode is connected to an electronic control circuit , the piezoelectric material and said at least one electrode being arranged in such a way as to enable the application, managed by the electronic control circuit, of electrical stress on the piezoelectric balance-spring, the horological movement being configured such that the barrel is capable of driving the analogue display and maintaining on its own a functional oscillation of the oscillator with a first amplitude which is dependent on the spatial orientation of the horological movement; the electronic control circuit being arranged to be able to be connected to an electrical energy source ; characterised in that the electronic control circuit is arranged to be able to control the application of an electrical voltage to said at least one electrode so as to generate driving electrical pulses for the oscillator which supply it with sufficient energy to enable a functional oscillation of this oscillator, for each spatial orientation of the horological movement, with a second amplitude which is greater than a maximum nominal value of the first amplitude for this spatial orientation.