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A wearable device for measuring an analyte concentration in a host, the device comprising: on-skin sensor assembly comprising a housing comprising a top housing and a bottom housing, the bottom housing having an aperture and an adhesive patch to couple the housing to the skin of the host; a sensor carrier comprising a substrate formed using printed circuit board technology comprising a first portion and a second portion ; a transcutaneous sensor configured for transcutaneous implantation into the host for sensing analyte in the host, wherein the first portion comprises one or more contacts and wherein the sensor is attached to the sensor carrier via the one or more contacts; and sensor electronics , wherein the second portion forms an implementation of the sensor electronics, or wherein the second portion is directly coupled to a signal processing circuit of the on-skin sensor assembly , a system in package, SIP, implementation of sensor electronics or a main printed circuit board for sensor electronics , wherein the sensor is configured to extend through an opening of the second portion for insertion for in vivo operations, wherein the first portion is flexible and folded over to envelop the second portion for installation into the on-skin sensor assembly to positionally secure the analyte sensor for in vivo operations, and wherein the sensor extends out from the aperture of the housing during in vivo operations. on-skin sensor assembly comprising a housing comprising a top housing and a bottom housing, the bottom housing having an aperture and an adhesive patch to couple the housing to the skin of the host; a sensor carrier comprising a substrate formed using printed circuit board technology comprising a first portion and a second portion ; a transcutaneous sensor configured for transcutaneous implantation into the host for sensing analyte in the host, wherein the first portion comprises one or more contacts and wherein the sensor is attached to the sensor carrier via the one or more contacts; and sensor electronics , wherein the second portion forms an implementation of the sensor electronics, or wherein the second portion is directly coupled to a signal processing circuit of the on-skin sensor assembly , a system in package, SIP, implementation of sensor electronics or a main printed circuit board for sensor electronics , wherein the sensor is configured to extend through an opening of the second portion for insertion for in vivo operations, wherein the first portion is flexible and folded over to envelop the second portion for installation into the on-skin sensor assembly to positionally secure the analyte sensor for in vivo operations, and wherein the sensor extends out from the aperture of the housing during in vivo operations.
A musical bass drum including a hollow drum shell with an interior , said drum shell having a first opening and a second opening , a batter drumhead covering said first opening and a resonant drumhead covering said second opening, said resonant drumhead having a back side , a front side and a ported opening through which vibrating air produced upon the striking of said batter head flows, the musical bass drum comprising a means fixed to said back side of said resonant drumhead for varying the amount of vibrating air passing through said ported opening to control undesirable higher frequency drum sounds; wherein said means fixed to said back side of said resonant drumhead for varying the amount of vibrating air passing through said ported opening comprises a device integrally joined with said ported opening, said device having a movable door member adapted to be vertically disposed upwardly and downwardly in a vertical direction parallel to a plane of the ported opening for varying the size of said ported opening; wherein said device comprises a clamping plate member having a plurality of fixed spaced-apart boss members , each of said boss members having a corresponding opening; characterized in that : said device is secured to said resonant drumhead by a clamping ring member adapted to engage said device from said front side of said resonant drumhead, said clamping ring member having a plurality of openings for receiving means to engage said corresponding openings in each of said boss members of said clamping plate member for affixedly mounting and securing said device to said resonant drumhead. the musical bass drum comprising a means fixed to said back side of said resonant drumhead for varying the amount of vibrating air passing through said ported opening to control undesirable higher frequency drum sounds; wherein said means fixed to said back side of said resonant drumhead for varying the amount of vibrating air passing through said ported opening comprises a device integrally joined with said ported opening, said device having a movable door member adapted to be vertically disposed upwardly and downwardly in a vertical direction parallel to a plane of the ported opening for varying the size of said ported opening; wherein said device comprises a clamping plate member having a plurality of fixed spaced-apart boss members , each of said boss members having a corresponding opening; characterized in that : said device is secured to said resonant drumhead by a clamping ring member adapted to engage said device from said front side of said resonant drumhead, said clamping ring member having a plurality of openings for receiving means to engage said corresponding openings in each of said boss members of said clamping plate member for affixedly mounting and securing said device to said resonant drumhead.
A composting device comprising at least one composting bin intended to contain the waste to be composted, the said bin being mounted so that it can rotate about a horizontal rotation shaft made integral with a chassis , the said at least one bin being provided with a closable opening , designed to allow on the one hand, the filling of the said at least one bin with organic waste and, on the other hand, the emptying of the said bin after composting, characterized in that the rotation shaft of the said at least one composting bin is off-centred with respect to the rotational centre of gravity of the said bin , so that by default, i.e. in the absence of any external constraint or action, the opening of the bin is placed in the upper zone of the device.
A charge and discharge control device configured to control the charging and discharging of a plurality of batteries configured to be removably connected in parallel to a moving body , the charge and discharge control device comprising: a remaining capacity acquisition component configured to acquire remaining capacity of each of the batteries ; characterized by further comprising: a required energy calculator configured to calculate an amount of energy required to reach a station where battery exchange is performed from position information about the station and a current location of the moving body ; a target remaining capacity generator configured to calculate target remaining capacity of each battery upon arrival at the station such that some of the batteries have a low remaining capacity and the other batteries have a high remaining capacity, from the required energy amount calculated by the required energy calculator and a sum of the remaining capacity of each of the batteries acquired by the remaining capacity acquisition component ; and a charge and discharge controller configured to perform charging and discharging among the batteries so that the target remaining capacity calculated by the target remaining capacity generator is attained. a remaining capacity acquisition component configured to acquire remaining capacity of each of the batteries ; characterized by further comprising: a required energy calculator configured to calculate an amount of energy required to reach a station where battery exchange is performed from position information about the station and a current location of the moving body ; a target remaining capacity generator configured to calculate target remaining capacity of each battery upon arrival at the station such that some of the batteries have a low remaining capacity and the other batteries have a high remaining capacity, from the required energy amount calculated by the required energy calculator and a sum of the remaining capacity of each of the batteries acquired by the remaining capacity acquisition component ; and a charge and discharge controller configured to perform charging and discharging among the batteries so that the target remaining capacity calculated by the target remaining capacity generator is attained.
Construction device, comprising - a carrier device , - an approximately vertical mast , which is mounted on the carrier device , - a movement element , which is vertically movable along a linear guide on the mast , and - at least one GPS receiving unit , which is arranged in the region of the mast , characterized in that - the movement element is a beam shaped leader element , - in that the leader element comprises a linear slide guide on a front side facing away from the mast , - in that a slide is provided which is mounted vertically movably along the slide guide of the leader element , - in that the at least one GPS receiving unit is attached in an upper region of the leader element and - in that the at least one GPS receiving unit can be moved between an upper, first measuring position and a lower, second measuring position by means of the movement element . - a carrier device , - an approximately vertical mast , which is mounted on the carrier device , - a movement element , which is vertically movable along a linear guide on the mast , and - at least one GPS receiving unit , which is arranged in the region of the mast , - the movement element is a beam shaped leader element , - in that the leader element comprises a linear slide guide on a front side facing away from the mast , - in that a slide is provided which is mounted vertically movably along the slide guide of the leader element , - in that the at least one GPS receiving unit is attached in an upper region of the leader element and - in that the at least one GPS receiving unit can be moved between an upper, first measuring position and a lower, second measuring position by means of the movement element .
A sliding member assembly, comprising: a first sliding portion (15; 21, 22, 26; 37,38; 42L, 42R) that has a first friction sliding mechanism having at least two first parts and that has a first lubricant placed between the first parts; and a second sliding portion (11,12,16,17; 25; 31,32, 36, 39; 43L, 43R) that has a second friction sliding mechanism having at least two second parts and that has a second lubricant placed between the second parts, wherein: the first sliding portion (15; 21, 22, 26; 37, 38; 42L, 42R) has a lubricant feed port (15H; 21H, 22H, 26H, 27H; 37H, 38H; 42LH, 42RH) from which the first lubricant is fed; the second sliding portion (11, 12, 16, 17; 25; 31, 32, 36, 39; 43L, 43R) has no lubricant feed port from which the second lubricant is fed; the first lubricant contains first base oil and a first additive; the second lubricant contains second base oil and a second additive containing conductive carbon; and the second lubricant contains more conductive carbon than the first lubricant. a first sliding portion (15; 21, 22, 26; 37,38; 42L, 42R) that has a first friction sliding mechanism having at least two first parts and that has a first lubricant placed between the first parts; and a second sliding portion (11,12,16,17; 25; 31,32, 36, 39; 43L, 43R) that has a second friction sliding mechanism having at least two second parts and that has a second lubricant placed between the second parts, wherein: the first sliding portion (15; 21, 22, 26; 37, 38; 42L, 42R) has a lubricant feed port (15H; 21H, 22H, 26H, 27H; 37H, 38H; 42LH, 42RH) from which the first lubricant is fed; the second sliding portion (11, 12, 16, 17; 25; 31, 32, 36, 39; 43L, 43R) has no lubricant feed port from which the second lubricant is fed; the first lubricant contains first base oil and a first additive; the second lubricant contains second base oil and a second additive containing conductive carbon; and the second lubricant contains more conductive carbon than the first lubricant. the first sliding portion (15; 21, 22, 26; 37, 38; 42L, 42R) has a lubricant feed port (15H; 21H, 22H, 26H, 27H; 37H, 38H; 42LH, 42RH) from which the first lubricant is fed; the second sliding portion (11, 12, 16, 17; 25; 31, 32, 36, 39; 43L, 43R) has no lubricant feed port from which the second lubricant is fed; the first lubricant contains first base oil and a first additive; the second lubricant contains second base oil and a second additive containing conductive carbon; and the second lubricant contains more conductive carbon than the first lubricant.
A shaped charge apparatus (116; 216) comprising: a shaped charge case (111; 211) with an axis (117; 217), an inner surface (108; 214), an outer surface (118; 218), and a top surface (107; 230) and at least one circumferential retaining means (103; 203) for retaining a ring on the outer surface (118; 218); a liner (113; 213) with an inner surface and an outer surface ; an explosive material (112; 212) located between the outer surface of the liner and the inner surface (108; 214) of the shaped charge case (111; 211); a L-shaped inner retainer ring attached to the top surface (107; 230) of the shaped charge case (111; 211) and with an inner radial surface , an outer radial surface , a lower axial surface , and an upper axial surface , wherein the lower axial surface is adjacent to the top surface (107; 230) of the shaped charge case (111; 211) and the outer radial surface is adjacent to the inner surface of the shaped charge case (111; 211); and a L-shaped outer retainer ring engaging with the shaped charge case (111; 211) and having an upper axial surface , a lower axial surface , an inner radial surface , and an outer radial surface , wherein the inner radial surface includes at least one other retaining means that is interfaced with the shaped charge case (111; 211) outer surface (118; 218) circumferential retaining means (103; 203), wherein the inner retaining ring and the outer retainer ring are separate rings or are integrally formed into a single retainer ring ; and wherein the liner (113; 213) is restrained axially by the inner retainer ring and the outer retainer ring . a shaped charge case (111; 211) with an axis (117; 217), an inner surface (108; 214), an outer surface (118; 218), and a top surface (107; 230) and at least one circumferential retaining means (103; 203) for retaining a ring on the outer surface (118; 218); a liner (113; 213) with an inner surface and an outer surface ; an explosive material (112; 212) located between the outer surface of the liner and the inner surface (108; 214) of the shaped charge case (111; 211); a L-shaped inner retainer ring attached to the top surface (107; 230) of the shaped charge case (111; 211) and with an inner radial surface , an outer radial surface , a lower axial surface , and an upper axial surface , wherein the lower axial surface is adjacent to the top surface (107; 230) of the shaped charge case (111; 211) and the outer radial surface is adjacent to the inner surface of the shaped charge case (111; 211); and a L-shaped outer retainer ring engaging with the shaped charge case (111; 211) and having an upper axial surface , a lower axial surface , an inner radial surface , and an outer radial surface , wherein the inner radial surface includes at least one other retaining means that is interfaced with the shaped charge case (111; 211) outer surface (118; 218) circumferential retaining means (103; 203), wherein the inner retaining ring and the outer retainer ring are separate rings or are integrally formed into a single retainer ring ; and wherein the liner (113; 213) is restrained axially by the inner retainer ring and the outer retainer ring .
Device for centring a metal screen inside a vacuum bulb, said bulb having a case with a substantially cylindrical shape closed by two end covers and containing two electrodes, respectively fixed and mobile, said centring device being intended to centre the screen with respect to the case before said screen is fastened to the case at high temperature, said device having at least one metal strip wound around the screen and fastened thereto, said strip having a plurality of cutouts that form, after plastic deformation, tabs that are inclined with respect to the surface of the screen in the direction of the case, characterized in that said tabs are able, when the screen is introduced into the case of the bulb, to be subjected to first elastic flexing towards the screen when they come into contact with the internal wall of the case , these same tabs then realizing first cold centring of said screen by elastic return of the tabs in the direction of the case , these same tabs being able, during the operation of hot-fixing of said screen to the case , to be subjected to second flexing in the direction of the case beyond the first flexing realized during the abovementioned return, under the effect of the differential expansion between the case and the screen, so as to maintain the first centring realized, and to realize final hot-fixing of said screen.
An electrical-stimulation device , comprising: an electrical-stimulation signal-generating circuit , having a first channel for providing a first electrical-stimulation signal (S1) and a second channel for providing a second electrical-stimulation signal (S2); and a first connection unit , having at least one first contact point , at least one second contact point , at least one third contact point and at least one fourth contact point ; wherein the first electrical-stimulation signal is transmitted through the first contact point and the second contact point corresponding to the first channel, and the second electrical-stimulation signal is transmitted through the third contact point and the fourth contact point corresponding to the second channel, wherein a time difference (T) exists between the first electrical-stimulation signal provided by the first channel and the second electrical-stimulation signal provided by the second channel. an electrical-stimulation signal-generating circuit , having a first channel for providing a first electrical-stimulation signal (S1) and a second channel for providing a second electrical-stimulation signal (S2); and a first connection unit , having at least one first contact point , at least one second contact point , at least one third contact point and at least one fourth contact point ; wherein the first electrical-stimulation signal is transmitted through the first contact point and the second contact point corresponding to the first channel, and the second electrical-stimulation signal is transmitted through the third contact point and the fourth contact point corresponding to the second channel, wherein a time difference (T) exists between the first electrical-stimulation signal provided by the first channel and the second electrical-stimulation signal provided by the second channel.
A light emitting panel assembly comprising: a housing ; a generally planar light guide and an opposing generally planar light guide within the housing, the opposing light guide positioned in lateral opposition to the light guide, the light guide and the opposing light guide defining lateral boundaries of a cavity therebetween, the light guide and the opposing light guide each comprising: a first major surface comprising a plurality of extraction elements , a second major surface , a lower end surface , an upper end surface, a light source and an opposing light source adjacent to the corresponding one of the lower end surfaces of the light guides and adjacent to lowermost portions of the housing; an upper guide reflector and an opposing upper guide reflector each comprising a diffuse reflective surface adjacent to and facing the corresponding one of the upper end surfaces of the light guides; and, an upper reflector defining an upper boundary of the cavity, wherein light from the light source and the opposing light source travelling through the light guide and the opposing light guide toward the respective upper guide reflector and opposing upper guide reflector spreads within the light guide and the opposing light guide, and whereby the upper guide reflector and the opposing upper guide reflector homogenize the light before the light is redirected to the light guide and the opposing light guide. a housing ; a generally planar light guide and an opposing generally planar light guide within the housing, the opposing light guide positioned in lateral opposition to the light guide, the light guide and the opposing light guide defining lateral boundaries of a cavity therebetween, the light guide and the opposing light guide each comprising: a first major surface comprising a plurality of extraction elements , a second major surface , a lower end surface , an upper end surface, a first major surface comprising a plurality of extraction elements , a second major surface , a lower end surface , an upper end surface, a light source and an opposing light source adjacent to the corresponding one of the lower end surfaces of the light guides and adjacent to lowermost portions of the housing; an upper guide reflector and an opposing upper guide reflector each comprising a diffuse reflective surface adjacent to and facing the corresponding one of the upper end surfaces of the light guides; and, an upper reflector defining an upper boundary of the cavity, wherein light from the light source and the opposing light source travelling through the light guide and the opposing light guide toward the respective upper guide reflector and opposing upper guide reflector spreads within the light guide and the opposing light guide, and whereby the upper guide reflector and the opposing upper guide reflector homogenize the light before the light is redirected to the light guide and the opposing light guide.
A method for the treatment of a blast furnace sludge containing iron and between 4.5% to 12% by weight of zinc, said method comprising a leaching step wherein leaching agents include hydrochloric acid and chlorate, and wherein said leaching agents are added in such an amount so as to set the pH of the leachate directly resulting from this leaching step at a value between 0.8 and below 1.5.