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An activated composite web , comprising: a nonwoven layer ; a formed film layer attached to the nonwoven layer, the formed film layer comprising a plurality of first apertured protuberances having a mesh count of at least 35, the first apertured protuberances having a plurality of first apertures with first cross-sectional areas, and a plurality of second apertured protuberances , the second apertured protuberances having a plurality of second apertures with second cross-sectional areas, each of the second cross-sectional areas being larger than each of the first cross-sectional areas; a plurality of first lanes aligned in a first direction and having a first width extending in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, the first apertured protuberances located in the first lanes; and a plurality of second lanes aligned in the first direction and having a second width, less than the first width, extending in the second direction, the first lanes and the second lanes alternating with each other in the second direction, the second apertured protuberances located in the second lanes, wherein each of the first apertures has a first major axis and a first minor axis with the first major axis being substantially aligned in the first direction , and wherein each of the second apertures has a second major axis and a second minor axis with the second major axis substantially aligned in the second direction . a nonwoven layer ; a formed film layer attached to the nonwoven layer, the formed film layer comprising a plurality of first apertured protuberances having a mesh count of at least 35, the first apertured protuberances having a plurality of first apertures with first cross-sectional areas, and a plurality of second apertured protuberances , the second apertured protuberances having a plurality of second apertures with second cross-sectional areas, each of the second cross-sectional areas being larger than each of the first cross-sectional areas; a plurality of first lanes aligned in a first direction and having a first width extending in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, the first apertured protuberances located in the first lanes; and a plurality of second lanes aligned in the first direction and having a second width, less than the first width, extending in the second direction, the first lanes and the second lanes alternating with each other in the second direction, the second apertured protuberances located in the second lanes, wherein each of the first apertures has a first major axis and a first minor axis with the first major axis being substantially aligned in the first direction , and wherein each of the second apertures has a second major axis and a second minor axis with the second major axis substantially aligned in the second direction .
Method for determining a bearing state for a bearing in an electric machine, whereby a measured value is determined by means of a sensor unit , whereby the measured value is communicated to a simulation unit , whereby the simulation unit has a model for simulating the bearing, whereby a result value is determined using the simulation unit , whereby the result value is in particular a bearing current value or a value which depends on the bearing current, where the result value is communicated to a further unit , whereby the further unit is an evaluation unit , whereby the result value is processed using the evaluation unit in such a way that a bearing state value is determined, whereby the result value is determined by means of the model and the measured value, whereby by using external measured values, in particular earth currents, terminal voltage, shaft current, shaft voltage (bearing voltage), bearing temperature, vibration, rpm, indirect bearing currents by way of insulation bridging, voltage gradient, pulse frequency, inner measured values, in particular variables of the bearing lubrication gap, bearing capacitance, bearing currents can be calculated on the basis of a simulation model.
A solar cell provided with through holes , comprising: a cell substrate; and a photoelectric conversion layer formed on the cell substrate so as to convert solar energy into electrical energy, wherein the cell substrate and the photoelectric conversion layer include a plurality of through holes that form an air passage extending from a front surface of the solar cell , on which sunlight is incident, to a rear surface thereof, the photoelectric conversion layer includes a semiconductor layer, and a front electrode formed on an upper part of the semiconductor layer characterized in that : the front electrode is configured with a plurality of bus-bars arranged horizontally at regular intervals and a plurality of finger-bars arranged perpendicularly to the plurality of bus-bars at regular intervals, the plurality of through holes is formed on the plurality of bus-bars or on the plurality of finger-bars, and the plurality of through holes is formed with a diameter smaller than the widths of the finger-bar and the bus-bar. a cell substrate; and a photoelectric conversion layer formed on the cell substrate so as to convert solar energy into electrical energy, wherein the cell substrate and the photoelectric conversion layer include a plurality of through holes that form an air passage extending from a front surface of the solar cell , on which sunlight is incident, to a rear surface thereof, the photoelectric conversion layer includes a semiconductor layer, and a front electrode formed on an upper part of the semiconductor layer characterized in that : the front electrode is configured with a plurality of bus-bars arranged horizontally at regular intervals and a plurality of finger-bars arranged perpendicularly to the plurality of bus-bars at regular intervals, the plurality of through holes is formed on the plurality of bus-bars or on the plurality of finger-bars, and the plurality of through holes is formed with a diameter smaller than the widths of the finger-bar and the bus-bar. the front electrode is configured with a plurality of bus-bars arranged horizontally at regular intervals and a plurality of finger-bars arranged perpendicularly to the plurality of bus-bars at regular intervals, the plurality of through holes is formed on the plurality of bus-bars or on the plurality of finger-bars, and the plurality of through holes is formed with a diameter smaller than the widths of the finger-bar and the bus-bar.
A folding box comprising a tray with a bottom wall and side walls and a lid with a top wall for covering the tray , wherein the lid has two connection tabs which are connected to at least one side wall of the tray , two corner connection tabs which are connected in each case to a connection tab via a vertical first fold line and to a first edge of the top wall via a horizontal second fold line , characterized by a separation line running perpendicularly to the first edge and dividing the top wall into two top wall halves (31', 32") and a tuck-in tongue , which is connected to a second edge of the top wall opposite the first edge via a third fold line which spans the separation line , and which is divided into two tuck-in tongue halves (44', 44") by a fourth fold line which extends in continuation of the separation line , as a result of which the top wall can optionally be folded up by folding about the horizontal second fold lines between the corner connection tabs and the top wall , or can be opened outward by folding the tuck-in tongue about the third fold line against the inside of the top wall and by folding the top wall halves (31', 31") about the fourth fold line in the tuck-in tongue and about the vertical first fold lines between the corner connection tabs and the connection tabs .
An inflatable penile prosthesis comprising: a fluid reservoir configured to hold fluid; an inflatable member ; and a pump assembly configured to transfer the fluid between the fluid reservoir and the inflatable member , the pump assembly including a valve body , a pump bulb , and a deflation mode actuator , the valve body including a bi-directional valve configured to move from an inflation position to a deflation position in response to an activation of the deflation mode actuator , the bi-directional valve in the inflation position configured to open a fluid passageway in the valve body to transfer fluid from the pump bulb to the inflatable member , the bi-directional valve in the deflation position configured to open a fluid passageway in the valve body to transfer fluid from the inflatable member to the fluid reservoir that bypasses the pump bulb , characterized in that the deflation mode actuator includes a first deflation button (212-1) extending from a first surface of the valve body , and a second deflation button (212-2) extending from a second surface of the valve body . a fluid reservoir configured to hold fluid; an inflatable member ; and a pump assembly configured to transfer the fluid between the fluid reservoir and the inflatable member , the pump assembly including a valve body , a pump bulb , and a deflation mode actuator , the valve body including a bi-directional valve configured to move from an inflation position to a deflation position in response to an activation of the deflation mode actuator , the bi-directional valve in the inflation position configured to open a fluid passageway in the valve body to transfer fluid from the pump bulb to the inflatable member , the bi-directional valve in the deflation position configured to open a fluid passageway in the valve body to transfer fluid from the inflatable member to the fluid reservoir that bypasses the pump bulb , characterized in that the deflation mode actuator includes a first deflation button (212-1) extending from a first surface of the valve body , and a second deflation button (212-2) extending from a second surface of the valve body .
Aluminium-containing iron oxide pigments of the formula Fe 2-x Al x O 3 with x values from 0.01 to 0.25, characterized in that they possess an a* value of 30.5 to 32.5 CIELAB units and a b* value of 25.5 to 30.5 CIELAB units, measured in each case as full shade in the alkyd resin according to DIN EN ISO 787-25 : 2007.
Assembly for operating at least one semiconductor component, comprising - at least one semiconductor component to be operated and - at least one thermoelectric component , the thermoelectric component being configured to control the temperature of the semiconductor component, in particular to cool and/or heat the semiconductor component, the assembly having at least one supply current connection for supplying energy to the semiconductor component by means of a supply current (I V ), the assembly having a control unit and a temperature sensor which is connected to the control unit and is configured to detect a temperature (T) of the semiconductor component, characterized in that the control unit is configured to conduct a portion (p%), which is dependent on the temperature (T), of the supply current (I V ), which is fed into the assembly at the supply current connection , past the semiconductor component and to feed said portion into the thermoelectric component . - at least one semiconductor component to be operated and - at least one thermoelectric component , the thermoelectric component being configured to control the temperature of the semiconductor component, in particular to cool and/or heat the semiconductor component, the assembly having at least one supply current connection for supplying energy to the semiconductor component by means of a supply current (I V ), the assembly having a control unit and a temperature sensor which is connected to the control unit and is configured to detect a temperature (T) of the semiconductor component, characterized in that the control unit is configured to conduct a portion (p%), which is dependent on the temperature (T), of the supply current (I V ), which is fed into the assembly at the supply current connection , past the semiconductor component and to feed said portion into the thermoelectric component .
A method of communicating in a borehole, comprising: transmitting messages via an acoustic communications medium between acoustic modems , deployed in the borehole, where the acoustic communications medium has an acoustic transfer function having a plurality of passbands and a plurality of stopbands , and wherein transmitting includes encoding each message into a plurality of symbols representing the message; and receiving and processing the acoustic signal to recover the message from the plurality of symbols distributed over the bandwidth; characterized in that transmitting further comprises distributing the plurality of symbols over an entire preselected bandwidth of a wideband acoustic signal, wherein the bandwidth is preselected independently of the acoustic transfer function of the communications medium and spans at least one passband and at least one stopband of the acoustic transfer function, and transmitting the messages with redundancy in the transmitted information; receiving the transmitted information comprises calculating information indicative of reliability of the received symbols; and decoding the symbols to recover the message includes weighting the received symbols according to the reliability indicated by the calculated information. transmitting messages via an acoustic communications medium between acoustic modems , deployed in the borehole, where the acoustic communications medium has an acoustic transfer function having a plurality of passbands and a plurality of stopbands , and wherein transmitting includes encoding each message into a plurality of symbols representing the message; and receiving and processing the acoustic signal to recover the message from the plurality of symbols distributed over the bandwidth; characterized in that transmitting further comprises distributing the plurality of symbols over an entire preselected bandwidth of a wideband acoustic signal, wherein the bandwidth is preselected independently of the acoustic transfer function of the communications medium and spans at least one passband and at least one stopband of the acoustic transfer function, and transmitting the messages with redundancy in the transmitted information; receiving the transmitted information comprises calculating information indicative of reliability of the received symbols; and decoding the symbols to recover the message includes weighting the received symbols according to the reliability indicated by the calculated information.
A method for measuring a voltage drop at a node (V IN ), the method comprising: having a circuit comprising an analog-to-digital converter , a current sink , and a controller , an input of the analog-to-digital converter and an input of the current sink coupled to the node (V IN ); determining a set point for the current sink ; sampling an output of the analog-to-digital converter during the voltage drop; and computing a relative voltage drop value comprising subtracting the sampled output of the analog-to-digital converter during the voltage drop from a sampled output of the analog-to-digital converter during a steady-state condition, the current sink operating at the set point during the steady-state condition and during the voltage drop, characterized in that determining the set point for the current sink comprises: sampling a first output of the analog-to-digital converter during a second steady-state condition, the current sink disabled during the second steady-state condition; and selectively adjusting an amount of current sunk through the current sink until the output of the analog-to-digital converter is at a targeted value relative to the first output. having a circuit comprising an analog-to-digital converter , a current sink , and a controller , an input of the analog-to-digital converter and an input of the current sink coupled to the node (V IN ); determining a set point for the current sink ; sampling an output of the analog-to-digital converter during the voltage drop; and computing a relative voltage drop value comprising subtracting the sampled output of the analog-to-digital converter during the voltage drop from a sampled output of the analog-to-digital converter during a steady-state condition, the current sink operating at the set point during the steady-state condition and during the voltage drop, sampling a first output of the analog-to-digital converter during a second steady-state condition, the current sink disabled during the second steady-state condition; and selectively adjusting an amount of current sunk through the current sink until the output of the analog-to-digital converter is at a targeted value relative to the first output.
An apparatus for fast handover in an optical multi-cell communication system for use in an access point, the apparatus being arranged for: - advertising presence of the access point in an optical multi-cell communication system by transmitting shortened frames without a payload portion in an allocated pre-defined part of a common channel of a frame cycle of a link layer or physical layer protocol, wherein the shortened frame contains an identifier of the advertising access point ; - pre-registering an end point , - reserving transmission resources of the access point for the end point , and - transmitting an acceptance message which includes timing information of the reserved transmission resources and an endpoint identifier to the end point , in response to a pre-registration request received from the end point . - advertising presence of the access point in an optical multi-cell communication system by transmitting shortened frames without a payload portion in an allocated pre-defined part of a common channel of a frame cycle of a link layer or physical layer protocol, wherein the shortened frame contains an identifier of the advertising access point ; - pre-registering an end point , - reserving transmission resources of the access point for the end point , and - transmitting an acceptance message which includes timing information of the reserved transmission resources and an endpoint identifier to the end point , in response to a pre-registration request received from the end point .
Light-emitting module including: - at least two sub-modules each including at least two light sources activatable selectively so that each produces a segment of a partial light beam , and - a projection optic common to the two sub-modules for projecting said light-emitting segments, the sub-modules and the projection optic being adapted to produce a homogeneous segmented beam when all the segments are activated together; characterized in that each sub-module includes one optical element in the vicinity of the light sources and forming a primary optic adapted to cooperate with the single projection optic to form a secondary optic; in that each primary optic is formed by microlenses facing the light sources , each light source collaborating with one microlens ; and in that at least one sub-module is adapted to be adjusted in rotation and/or in translation, to produce the homogeneous segmented beam. - at least two sub-modules each including at least two light sources activatable selectively so that each produces a segment of a partial light beam , and - a projection optic common to the two sub-modules for projecting said light-emitting segments, the sub-modules and the projection optic being adapted to produce a homogeneous segmented beam when all the segments are activated together; characterized in that each sub-module includes one optical element in the vicinity of the light sources and forming a primary optic adapted to cooperate with the single projection optic to form a secondary optic; in that each primary optic is formed by microlenses facing the light sources , each light source collaborating with one microlens ; and in that at least one sub-module is adapted to be adjusted in rotation and/or in translation, to produce the homogeneous segmented beam.
A medical safety needle , comprising: - a needle body having a needlepoint (P), and - a covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E) having a detent portion slidable on the needle body to catch the needlepoint (P) so as to cover the needlepoint, and a resilient cantilever (31; 31A) supporting the detent portion , characterized by - a collar portion (13") slidably fitting on the covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E), the covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E) being configured to slide in the collar portion (13") while the needlepoint (P) is covered by the covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E), the collar portion being configured to get in contact with the cantilever (31; 31A) to press the cantilever (31; 31A) radially inwardly, and - a housing being formed in a unitary body with the collar portion (13") and configured to carry the covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E) from a first position to have the needlepoint (P) exposed to a second position to have the needlepoint (P) covered by the covering body . - a needle body having a needlepoint (P), and - a covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E) having a detent portion slidable on the needle body to catch the needlepoint (P) so as to cover the needlepoint, and a resilient cantilever (31; 31A) supporting the detent portion , characterized by - a collar portion (13") slidably fitting on the covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E), the covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E) being configured to slide in the collar portion (13") while the needlepoint (P) is covered by the covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E), the collar portion being configured to get in contact with the cantilever (31; 31A) to press the cantilever (31; 31A) radially inwardly, and - a housing being formed in a unitary body with the collar portion (13") and configured to carry the covering body (9; 9A; 9B; 9C; 9D; 9E) from a first position to have the needlepoint (P) exposed to a second position to have the needlepoint (P) covered by the covering body .
A parallel accelerated solvent extraction apparatus , the apparatus comprising: a plurality of extraction channels in parallel with one another, each extraction channel including a solvent column fluidly connected to a sample column ; a temperature controlled zone for maintaining the plurality of extraction channels at a desired temperature; a plurality of collection vessels , each fluidly coupled to a respective extraction channel via a respective flow restrictor configured to maintain a backpressure within the respective sample column; a liquid solvent pump for supplying extraction solvent to the plurality of extraction channels; and a switching valve for sequentially directing extraction solvent flowing from the liquid solvent pump to respective ones of the plurality of extraction channels. a plurality of extraction channels in parallel with one another, each extraction channel including a solvent column fluidly connected to a sample column ; a temperature controlled zone for maintaining the plurality of extraction channels at a desired temperature; a plurality of collection vessels , each fluidly coupled to a respective extraction channel via a respective flow restrictor configured to maintain a backpressure within the respective sample column; a liquid solvent pump for supplying extraction solvent to the plurality of extraction channels; and a switching valve for sequentially directing extraction solvent flowing from the liquid solvent pump to respective ones of the plurality of extraction channels.