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A ultrasonic fluid meter comprising: a conduit in which a fluid can flow; an ultrasonic measurement device comprising two transducers arranged to emit and receive ultrasonic signals in the conduit, the ultrasonic measurement device being arranged to evaluate a current flow rate of the fluid from the time of flight of the ultrasonic signals between the transducers; a valve positioned along a length of the conduit between the two transducers, the valve comprising a movable member which extends in the conduit and for which a current position can be regulated in order to control the current flow rate of the fluid; a position sensor configured to measure the current position of the movable member; a pressure sensor arranged to measure the pressure of the fluid in the conduit; characterized in that the fluid meter further comprises : a processing circuit arranged, if the current position of the movable member is such that the current flow rate cannot be measured by the ultrasonic measurement device, to evaluate the current flow rate as a function of the current position of the movable member, of the pressure of the fluid to the current flow rate, and of the pressure of the fluid at zero flow rate. a conduit in which a fluid can flow; an ultrasonic measurement device comprising two transducers arranged to emit and receive ultrasonic signals in the conduit, the ultrasonic measurement device being arranged to evaluate a current flow rate of the fluid from the time of flight of the ultrasonic signals between the transducers; a valve positioned along a length of the conduit between the two transducers, the valve comprising a movable member which extends in the conduit and for which a current position can be regulated in order to control the current flow rate of the fluid; a position sensor configured to measure the current position of the movable member; a pressure sensor arranged to measure the pressure of the fluid in the conduit;
An apparatus for detecting acoustic reflections that arise from within an endotracheal tube and patient body conduit, the endotracheal tube having a proximal end and a distal end, the apparatus being configured to be coupled to the proximal end of the endotracheal tube, the distal end of the endotracheal tube being inserted in use into the patient body conduit, the apparatus comprising: a sound generator positioned to generate a sound signal in the endotracheal tube; a sensor for detecting a sound signal in the endotracheal tube at a distal position relative to the sound generator, and for generating a signal corresponding to the detected sound signal; a device fitting for connection to a ventilation device; a housing including the sound generator , the sensor and the device fitting and having a tube connector sized for connection with the endotracheal tube; and characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a compliant tube positioned within the housing and forming a lumen through which, in use, the patient is ventilated and sound waves travel to and from the endotracheal tube and the patient, wherein the compliant tube is aligned with the sensor and configured to transmit sound pressure waves from within the compliant tube to the sensor. a sound generator positioned to generate a sound signal in the endotracheal tube; a sensor for detecting a sound signal in the endotracheal tube at a distal position relative to the sound generator, and for generating a signal corresponding to the detected sound signal; a device fitting for connection to a ventilation device; a housing including the sound generator , the sensor and the device fitting and having a tube connector sized for connection with the endotracheal tube; and characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a compliant tube positioned within the housing and forming a lumen through which, in use, the patient is ventilated and sound waves travel to and from the endotracheal tube and the patient, wherein the compliant tube is aligned with the sensor and configured to transmit sound pressure waves from within the compliant tube to the sensor.
Order-picking carriage for transporting an article to be picked to an order-picking station (1.1 - 1.3), wherein the order-picking carriage is guided movably along a rigid drawbar which projects beyond the length of the order-picking carriage , characterized in that the rigid drawbar is guided in a guide tube on the order-picking carriage that extends as a longitudinal member in the carriage longitudinal direction.
A smart manifold system for monitoring the operation of an HVAC unit , the system comprising: a smart manifold comprising a refrigerant manifold connectable with the HVAC unit and an electronics unit configured to obtain via the refrigerant manifold measurement data related to the operating conditions of the HVAC unit; and a smart platform configured to communicate wirelessly with the smart manifold to acquire the measurement data from the smart manifold, wherein the smart platform includes GPS capabilities, wireless internet communication capabilities, and a display screen; wherein the smart platform is configured to execute a software application to obtain GPS location data for the HVAC unit and to obtain, via wireless internet communications, data associated with the HVAC unit, and to display via the display screen user information comprising the measurement data and data related to at least one of the GPS location data and the data associated with the HVAC unit a smart manifold comprising a refrigerant manifold connectable with the HVAC unit and an electronics unit configured to obtain via the refrigerant manifold measurement data related to the operating conditions of the HVAC unit; and a smart platform configured to communicate wirelessly with the smart manifold to acquire the measurement data from the smart manifold, wherein the smart platform includes GPS capabilities, wireless internet communication capabilities, and a display screen; wherein the smart platform is configured to execute a software application to obtain GPS location data for the HVAC unit and to obtain, via wireless internet communications, data associated with the HVAC unit, and to display via the display screen user information comprising the measurement data and data related to at least one of the GPS location data and the data associated with the HVAC unit
Packaging that is closed by a cap, wherein fitted to and/or on the cap is a seal made of thermosetting polymer that is preferably in contact with the packaging, wherein the seal cannot be removed from the cap and/or the packaging without being destroyed and the seal comprises means for identifying the originality of the seal and thus of the packaging, characterised in that the means for identifying the originality include Stokes pigments or anti-Stokes pigments which require a detector device for identification, and/or include diatoms that are visible to the aided eye.
Ventilation unit , in particular a central domestic ventilation unit with heat recovery, comprising - a supply air duct , - an extract air duct , - a heat exchanger for transferring heat between a supply air stream of the supply air duct and an extract air stream of the extract air duct , - a supply air temperature sensor and a supply air humidity sensor , which are arranged in the supply air duct , - an extract air temperature sensor and an extract air humidity sensor , which are arranged in the extract air duct , - a control device with a condensate determination unit , which is configured to determine accumulating condensate on the basis of data from the supply air temperature sensor , the supply air humidity sensor , the extract air temperature sensor and the extract air humidity sensor , wherein the control device with condensate determination unit is configured for controlling the ventilation unit , wherein the control unit is configured to control the ventilation unit on the basis of the condensate determined by the control device with condensate determination unit , characterised in that a volumetric flow rate of the air conveyed by the ventilation unit is adjustable and is provided to the control device with condensate determination unit , wherein the control device with condensate determination unit is configured to determine an amount of accumulating condensate on the basis of the volumetric flow rate. - a supply air duct , - an extract air duct , - a heat exchanger for transferring heat between a supply air stream of the supply air duct and an extract air stream of the extract air duct , - a supply air temperature sensor and a supply air humidity sensor , which are arranged in the supply air duct , - an extract air temperature sensor and an extract air humidity sensor , which are arranged in the extract air duct , - a control device with a condensate determination unit , which is configured to determine accumulating condensate on the basis of data from the supply air temperature sensor , the supply air humidity sensor , the extract air temperature sensor and the extract air humidity sensor , wherein the control device with condensate determination unit is configured for controlling the ventilation unit , wherein the control unit is configured to control the ventilation unit on the basis of the condensate determined by the control device with condensate determination unit , characterised in that a volumetric flow rate of the air conveyed by the ventilation unit is adjustable and is provided to the control device with condensate determination unit , wherein the control device with condensate determination unit is configured to determine an amount of accumulating condensate on the basis of the volumetric flow rate.
An aortic occlusion and perfusion device , comprising: an expandable member configured to expand within the aorta to secure the device within the aorta ; a catheter extending proximally from the expandable member and in fluid communication with the expandable member , the catheter defining a plurality of openings along its length through which blood can pass with one or more of the openings located proximal to the expandable member and one or more of the openings located within the expandable member ; characterized in that the aortic occlusion and perfusion device further comprises a flow control sheath disposed around the catheter proximal to the expandable member such that axial movement of the flow control sheath relative to the catheter selectively occludes or uncovers one or more of the openings located proximal to the expandable member, and in that a first lumen defined by the catheter is in fluid communication with the one or more openings located proximal to the expandable member and with the one or more openings located within the expandable member . an expandable member configured to expand within the aorta to secure the device within the aorta ; a catheter extending proximally from the expandable member and in fluid communication with the expandable member , the catheter defining a plurality of openings along its length through which blood can pass with one or more of the openings located proximal to the expandable member and one or more of the openings located within the expandable member ; characterized in that the aortic occlusion and perfusion device further comprises a flow control sheath disposed around the catheter proximal to the expandable member such that axial movement of the flow control sheath relative to the catheter selectively occludes or uncovers one or more of the openings located proximal to the expandable member, and in that a first lumen defined by the catheter is in fluid communication with the one or more openings located proximal to the expandable member and with the one or more openings located within the expandable member .
A method for producing a compound represented by formula wherein Y represents an alkyl group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), an alkoxy group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), an alkoxyalkyl group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), an alkylthio group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), an alkylsulfonyl group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a cyano group, an alkylcarbonyl group, or a dialkylamino group; and Z represents a NH 2 , the method comprising Step (a): reacting a compound represented by formula wherein X represents a chlorine atom; and Y is the same as defined above, with a compound represented by formula wherein Z is the same as defined above, in the presence of a nickel compound and zinc to produce the compound represented by formula . Y represents an alkyl group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), an alkoxy group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), an alkoxyalkyl group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), an alkylthio group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), an alkylsulfonyl group optionally substituted with fluorine atom(s), a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a cyano group, an alkylcarbonyl group, or a dialkylamino group; and Z represents a NH 2 , the method comprising Step (a): reacting a compound represented by formula wherein X represents a chlorine atom; and Y is the same as defined above, with a compound represented by formula wherein Z is the same as defined above, in the presence of a nickel compound and zinc to produce the compound represented by formula .
A network system for a network in which a plurality of devices are classified into a plurality of layers, comprising: a first-layer device ; a first line connected to the first-layer device; a second-layer device ; a second line connected to the second-layer device; and a first intermediary device including a first filter always connected to the first line and the second line, the first intermediary device being configured to communicate with the first-layer device and the second-layer device, characterized in that the first filter is installed so as not to attenuate a high-frequency first signal used for communication among the first-layer device, the first intermediary device, and the second-layer device and so as to attenuate a low-frequency second signal used for communication between the first intermediary device and the second-layer device, other than the first-layer device. a first-layer device ; a first line connected to the first-layer device; a second-layer device ; a second line connected to the second-layer device; and a first intermediary device including a first filter always connected to the first line and the second line, the first intermediary device being configured to communicate with the first-layer device and the second-layer device, characterized in that the first filter is installed so as not to attenuate a high-frequency first signal used for communication among the first-layer device, the first intermediary device, and the second-layer device and so as to attenuate a low-frequency second signal used for communication between the first intermediary device and the second-layer device, other than the first-layer device.
A method of controlling an aircraft having multiple configurations or modes, wherein each configuration is controlled by a different control law implemented by a flight control device and wherein transition from one configuration or mode to another configuration or mode is achieved by gradually blending out a control law for said one configuration or mode and by gradually increasing an impact of a control law for said other configuration or mode in said flight control device based on an estimated or measured flight condition of the aircraft , characterized in that said transition is further achieved by dynamically adjusting, in said flight control device , respective maximum and minimum limit values of control volumes, which control volumes are defined by parameter ranges of control parameters in connection with a corresponding control law, wherein a control volume, for a given mode, is a multi-dimensional volume defined between said respective maximum and minimum limit values u pi min , u pi max , of pseudo control inputs u pi for said given mode i, wherein u pi consists of control thrust and control torques around roll, pitch and yaw axes of the aircraft ; wherein said parameter ranges are defined between maximum and minimum limit values u p 1 max and u p 1 min , respectively, for said one or primary mode, and maximum and minimum limit values u p 2 max and u p 2 min , respectively, for said other or secondary mode, with u p 1 and u p 2 being pseudo control inputs computed using the control laws for primary and secondary modes, respectively, both for controlling the aircraft motion and prior to allocation to different actuators (a 1 , a 2 ) thereof; wherein during transition both modes are active and both u p 1 and u p 2 are actively being computed. said transition is further achieved by dynamically adjusting, in said flight control device , respective maximum and minimum limit values of control volumes, which control volumes are defined by parameter ranges of control parameters in connection with a corresponding control law, wherein a control volume, for a given mode, is a multi-dimensional volume defined between said respective maximum and minimum limit values u pi min , u pi max , of pseudo control inputs u pi for said given mode i, wherein u pi consists of control thrust and control torques around roll, pitch and yaw axes of the aircraft ; wherein said parameter ranges are defined between maximum and minimum limit values u p 1 max and u p 1 min , respectively, for said one or primary mode, and maximum and minimum limit values u p 2 max and u p 2 min , respectively, for said other or secondary mode, with u p 1 and u p 2 being pseudo control inputs computed using the control laws for primary and secondary modes, respectively, both for controlling the aircraft motion and prior to allocation to different actuators (a 1 , a 2 ) thereof; wherein during transition both modes are active and both u p 1 and u p 2 are actively being computed.
A method of making a cup for a beverage having a separable inner lining and outer shell , the method comprising the steps of: - forming an outer shell of said cup, the shell being a paper cup made from a non-laminated or uncoated paperboard material, the shell being substantially conical or frustoconical, and the shell including a wall , a base and a rolled rim ; - pre-forming a flexible lining from a thin sheet of polymeric material, the sheet being bonded along at least one edge to form a bag having an open end, at least a part of the lining conforming to a complete internal shape of the shell ; - applying an adhesive to an internal surface of the shell; - inserting the pre-formed lining into the shell so that a first part of the lining is within the shell and a second part of the lining being an upper region proximate the open end of the bag protrudes from an opening of the shell; - adhering the first part of the lining to the internal surface of the shell by means of the adhesive; and - conforming the second part of the lining to an external surface of an upper region of the shell proximate the rolled rim by folding the second part of the lining over the rolled rim such that the second part of the lining is adjacent the external surface of the upper region of the shell around the opening and heating the second part of the lining such that the second part of the lining shrinks around the outside of the shell and the lining conforms to the rolled rim and the upper region of the shell, wherein the adhesion between the first part of the lining and the internal surface of the shell is such that the first part of the lining can subsequently be peeled away from the shell . - forming an outer shell of said cup, the shell being a paper cup made from a non-laminated or uncoated paperboard material, the shell being substantially conical or frustoconical, and the shell including a wall , a base and a rolled rim ; - pre-forming a flexible lining from a thin sheet of polymeric material, the sheet being bonded along at least one edge to form a bag having an open end, at least a part of the lining conforming to a complete internal shape of the shell ; - applying an adhesive to an internal surface of the shell; - inserting the pre-formed lining into the shell so that a first part of the lining is within the shell and a second part of the lining being an upper region proximate the open end of the bag protrudes from an opening of the shell; - adhering the first part of the lining to the internal surface of the shell by means of the adhesive; and - conforming the second part of the lining to an external surface of an upper region of the shell proximate the rolled rim by folding the second part of the lining over the rolled rim such that the second part of the lining is adjacent the external surface of the upper region of the shell around the opening and heating the second part of the lining such that the second part of the lining shrinks around the outside of the shell and the lining conforms to the rolled rim and the upper region of the shell,
Electrical construction unit for inductive charging current transmission having a housing within which at least one electrical coil device for inductive energy transmission is arranged, having an interface which enables electrically conductive contacting of this coil device , wherein the housing having a first housing part and a second housing part , which are fastened to one another by at least one fastening means and wherein the two housing parts each extending at least along a longitudinal direction (L) and a width direction (B) perpendicular to this longitudinal direction (L), and having at least one electrical connection device for connecting the electrical construction unit to a power supply system, wherein the construction unit having a carrier device for supporting the coil device and wherein a electronical control device for controlling the construction unit is arranged on and/or in this carrier device , characterised in that the two housing parts are mounted movable with respect to each other in the longitudinal direction and/or the width direction. wherein the construction unit having a carrier device for supporting the coil device and wherein a electronical control device for controlling the construction unit is arranged on and/or in this carrier device , characterised in that the two housing parts are mounted movable with respect to each other in the longitudinal direction and/or the width direction.
Hydraulic block for a hydraulic multi-circuit vehicle brake system, wherein the hydraulic block has at least two installation spaces for hydraulic reservoirs, characterized in that the at least two installation spaces communicate with one another and with one of the brake circuits.