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An accessory drive mechanism for a hybrid vehicle, wherein a drive power take-off mechanism , which takes out a power from a traveling drive system including an engine and a traveling motor by means of a wrapping-type transmission mechanism, is provided, an accessory is connected to the drive power take-off mechanism via a gearbox (Go), an output shaft of the drive power take-off mechanism and an output shaft of an accessory driving motor are connected to the gearbox; characterised in that : a first braking device is interposed in an output shaft (So) of the drive power take-off mechanism, a second braking device is interposed in the output shaft of the accessory driving motor, a revolution measurement device which measures a number of revolutions of the traveling drive system and a control device are provided, a measurement result of the revolution measurement device is input to the control device, and the control device has functions of stopping the accessory driving motor, operating the second braking device and releasing the first braking device in a case that a number of revolutions transmitted from the traveling drive system is not lower than a predetermined number of revolutions (N1) and functions of driving the accessory driving motor, operating the first braking device and releasing the second braking device in a case that a number of revolutions transmitted from the traveling drive system is lower than the predetermined number of revolutions.
A hot-rolled and annealed ferritic stainless steel sheet having a chemical composition containing, in percent by mass, C: 0.001% to 0.020%, Si: 0.05% to 1.00%, Mn: 0.05% to 1.00%, P: 0.04% or less, S: 0.01% or less, Al: 0.001% to 0.100%, Cr: 10.0% to 19.0%, Ni: 0.65% to 1.50%, Ti: 0.10% to 0.40%, N: 0.001% to 0.020%, optionally one or two or more selected from Cu: 0.01% to 1.00%, Mo: 0.01% to 2.00%, W: 0.01% to 0.20%, and Co: 0.01% to 0.20%, and optionally one or two or more selected from V: 0.01% to 0.20%, Nb: 0.01% to 0.10%, Zr: 0.01% to 0.20%, REM: 0.001% to 0.100%, B: 0.0002% to 0.0025%, Mg: 0.0005% to 0.0030%, and Ca: 0.0003% to 0.0030%, with the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities; and having a threshold stress intensity factor K IC of 35 MPa ·m 1/2 or more, wherein the threshold stress intensity factor K IC is a stress intensity factor obtained by taking a CT specimen according to ASTM E399 from the central part in the sheet width direction such that a fatigue pre-crack is introduced in a direction perpendicular to the rolling direction and the stress axis is in a direction parallel to the rolling direction and by conducting a test according to ASTM E399. C: 0.001% to 0.020%, Si: 0.05% to 1.00%, Mn: 0.05% to 1.00%, P: 0.04% or less, S: 0.01% or less, Al: 0.001% to 0.100%, Cr: 10.0% to 19.0%, Ni: 0.65% to 1.50%, Ti: 0.10% to 0.40%, N: 0.001% to 0.020%, optionally one or two or more selected from Cu: 0.01% to 1.00%, Mo: 0.01% to 2.00%, W: 0.01% to 0.20%, and Co: 0.01% to 0.20%, and optionally one or two or more selected from V: 0.01% to 0.20%, Nb: 0.01% to 0.10%, Zr: 0.01% to 0.20%, REM: 0.001% to 0.100%, B: 0.0002% to 0.0025%, Mg: 0.0005% to 0.0030%, and Ca: 0.0003% to 0.0030%, with the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities; and having a threshold stress intensity factor K IC of 35 MPa ·m 1/2 or more, wherein the threshold stress intensity factor K IC is a stress intensity factor obtained by taking a CT specimen according to ASTM E399 from the central part in the sheet width direction such that a fatigue pre-crack is introduced in a direction perpendicular to the rolling direction and the stress axis is in a direction parallel to the rolling direction and by conducting a test according to ASTM E399.
A solar cell, comprising: a substrate ; a plurality of alternating N-type and P-type semiconductor regions disposed in or above the substrate ; a plurality of non-conductive material regions in alignment with and overlying above locations between the alternating N-type and P-type semiconductor regions , the plurality of non-conductive material regions comprising a binder and an opacifying pigment; and a plurality of conductive contact structures, formed by laser patterning, electrically connected to the plurality of alternating N-type and P-type semiconductor regions , each conductive contact structure comprising a metal foil portion disposed above and in alignment with a corresponding one of the alternating N-type and P-type semiconductor regions , the metal foil portion comprising a ridge and an overhang portion , the ridge laterally adjacent to one of the plurality of non-conductive material regions and the overhang portion over the one of the plurality of non-conductive material regions. a substrate ; a plurality of alternating N-type and P-type semiconductor regions disposed in or above the substrate ; a plurality of non-conductive material regions in alignment with and overlying above locations between the alternating N-type and P-type semiconductor regions , the plurality of non-conductive material regions comprising a binder and an opacifying pigment; and a plurality of conductive contact structures, formed by laser patterning, electrically connected to the plurality of alternating N-type and P-type semiconductor regions , each conductive contact structure comprising a metal foil portion disposed above and in alignment with a corresponding one of the alternating N-type and P-type semiconductor regions , the metal foil portion comprising a ridge and an overhang portion , the ridge laterally adjacent to one of the plurality of non-conductive material regions and the overhang portion over the one of the plurality of non-conductive material regions.
A method of managing the deceleration of a vehicle , comprising: receiving a brake command; monitoring the speed of the vehicle as the vehicle decelerates in response to the brake command; determining the type of terrain the vehicle is traversing; and when the vehicle speed reaches a predetermined threshold, automatically modifying the amount of brake torque being applied to one or more wheels of the vehicle when the terrain is one of one or more particular terrain types by first decreasing the amount of brake torque being applied and then subsequently increasing the amount of brake torque being applied to bring the vehicle to a standstill. receiving a brake command; monitoring the speed of the vehicle as the vehicle decelerates in response to the brake command; determining the type of terrain the vehicle is traversing; and when the vehicle speed reaches a predetermined threshold, automatically modifying the amount of brake torque being applied to one or more wheels of the vehicle when the terrain is one of one or more particular terrain types by first decreasing the amount of brake torque being applied and then subsequently increasing the amount of brake torque being applied to bring the vehicle to a standstill.
A position measurement encoder comprising a scale and a readhead, the readhead comprising a sensor for sensing the scale, the sensor comprising a one-dimensional array of columnar pixels, configured such that the one-dimensional array of columnar pixels is divided into a plurality of rows wherein each columnar pixel has at least one individual sensing section in each row arranged to contribute to the columnar pixel's output, wherein each row is individually activatable so that which one or more of the individual sensing sections in the columnar pixels contribute to each columnar pixel's output can be selectively chosen and changed on a row-by-row basis.
A method for exchanging interlayer anions of a layered double hydroxide (LDH) with other anions whose affinity for the LDH is lower than the one of the starting interlayer anions, which comprises the successive steps of: exchanging the starting interlayer anions of a layered double hydroxide with polyoxometalate anions in order to obtain a layered double hydroxide with polyoxometalate anions as interlayer anions, wherein the exchanging step is carried out in a solution containing oxometalate anions, whose pH is such that polyoxometalate anions are formed and the affinity of the LDH layers for the polyoxometalate anions is higher than its affinity for the starting anions, and exchanging the polyoxometalate anions of the layered double hydroxide obtained in step with other anions whose affinity for the LDH is lower than the one of the starting interlayer anions in order to obtain a layered double hydroxide with other anions as interlayer anions, wherein the exchanging step is carried out in a solution containing the other anions, whose pH is such that the polyoxometalate anions depolymerize to give oxometalate anions other than polyoxometalate anions and the affinity of the LDH layers for the said oxometalate anions is lower than its affinity for the other anions. exchanging the starting interlayer anions of a layered double hydroxide with polyoxometalate anions in order to obtain a layered double hydroxide with polyoxometalate anions as interlayer anions, wherein the exchanging step is carried out in a solution containing oxometalate anions, whose pH is such that polyoxometalate anions are formed and the affinity of the LDH layers for the polyoxometalate anions is higher than its affinity for the starting anions, and exchanging the polyoxometalate anions of the layered double hydroxide obtained in step with other anions whose affinity for the LDH is lower than the one of the starting interlayer anions in order to obtain a layered double hydroxide with other anions as interlayer anions, wherein the exchanging step is carried out in a solution containing the other anions, whose pH is such that the polyoxometalate anions depolymerize to give oxometalate anions other than polyoxometalate anions and the affinity of the LDH layers for the said oxometalate anions is lower than its affinity for the other anions.
Method of producing a heat exchanger comprising a number of thin metal plates , wherein: the plates are being pressed to provide pressings providing a predetermined flow of liquid through the channels so as to provide an internal reinforcement and an efficient heat transmission to the surrounding air flowing through the spaces between the channels; a portion of the edges of the plates are processed into a thickness allowing a welding; the plates are joined to provide channels between each pair of said plates ; whereafter manifolds for delivering liquid to and from the channels are secured by welding to the processed portions of the edges of the plates ; characterised in that the portions of the edges of said plates are processed at the ends by folding into a thickness allowing a welding, and in that said joining of the plates to provide channels between each pair of said plates is performed by brazing. the plates are being pressed to provide pressings providing a predetermined flow of liquid through the channels so as to provide an internal reinforcement and an efficient heat transmission to the surrounding air flowing through the spaces between the channels; a portion of the edges of the plates are processed into a thickness allowing a welding; the plates are joined to provide channels between each pair of said plates ; whereafter manifolds for delivering liquid to and from the channels are secured by welding to the processed portions of the edges of the plates ; characterised in that the portions of the edges of said plates are processed at the ends by folding into a thickness allowing a welding, and in that said joining of the plates to provide channels between each pair of said plates is performed by brazing.
Bottle intended for transporting a beverage, comprising - a beverage receiving body , - a lid pivotally mounted about an axis of rotation relative to the receiving body between a closed position and an open position defining an opening stroke, - a device for returning said lid to the open position, - a slowing-down and retaining element that is urged against the lid under the action of a return means , the slowing-down and retaining element being mobile relative to the lid for slowing down the lid over the entire opening stroke and for retaining the lid in its open position, characterised in that the slowing-down and retaining element comprises a slowing-down member that cooperates with the lid , the slowing-down member comprising a friction surface which is a portion of a helicoid and which rubs on an additional friction surface of the lid making it possible to slow down the movement of the lid when it passes from its closed position to its open position. - a beverage receiving body , - a lid pivotally mounted about an axis of rotation relative to the receiving body between a closed position and an open position defining an opening stroke, - a device for returning said lid to the open position, - a slowing-down and retaining element that is urged against the lid under the action of a return means , the slowing-down and retaining element being mobile relative to the lid for slowing down the lid over the entire opening stroke and for retaining the lid in its open position,
A transmission method, comprising: receiving Downlink Control Information, DCI, sent from a network device; wherein the DCI is scrambled by a Cyclic Redundancy Check scrambling sequence; determining channel priority of the first channel scheduled by the DCI according to the CRC scrambling sequence of the DCI; wherein the channel priority of the first channel is impliedly indicated by Cyclic Redundancy Check,CRC, scrambling sequence according to a correspondence between the CRC scrambling sequence and the channel priority; determining a transmission scheme of the first channel according to the channel priority of the first channel. receiving Downlink Control Information, DCI, sent from a network device; wherein the DCI is scrambled by a Cyclic Redundancy Check scrambling sequence; determining channel priority of the first channel scheduled by the DCI according to the CRC scrambling sequence of the DCI; wherein the channel priority of the first channel is impliedly indicated by Cyclic Redundancy Check,CRC, scrambling sequence according to a correspondence between the CRC scrambling sequence and the channel priority; determining a transmission scheme of the first channel according to the channel priority of the first channel.
A wellbore servicing system comprising: one or more tool nodes disposed within a wellbore , the one or more tool nodes each comprise a wellbore tool including an electronic circuit for receiving and processing a near-field communication (NFC) signal; and a transitory sensing node configured to be communicated through at least a portion of the wellbore , wherein the transitory sensing node comprises a transducer for measuring at least one wellbore parameter, and the transitory sensing node is configured to initiate communication with the one or more tool nodes and to retrieve or receive data associated with the one or more tool nodes via the NFC signal, and a logging node (204,206,,276) disposed within the wellbore and configured to retrieve or receive at least one or more subsets of data either (i) from the transitory sensing node via the NFC signal; or (ii) from the one or more tool nodes via the transitory sensing node via the NFC signal. one or more tool nodes disposed within a wellbore , the one or more tool nodes each comprise a wellbore tool including an electronic circuit for receiving and processing a near-field communication (NFC) signal; and a transitory sensing node configured to be communicated through at least a portion of the wellbore , wherein the transitory sensing node comprises a transducer for measuring at least one wellbore parameter, and the transitory sensing node is configured to initiate communication with the one or more tool nodes and to retrieve or receive data associated with the one or more tool nodes via the NFC signal, and a logging node (204,206,,276) disposed within the wellbore and configured to retrieve or receive at least one or more subsets of data either (i) from the transitory sensing node via the NFC signal; or (ii) from the one or more tool nodes via the transitory sensing node via the NFC signal.
An optical receiver comprising: a differential TIA linked with a photodiode providing a current sense signal, a first cascode circuit (5(a), 5(b)) configured to provide to the TIA a sense signal as a sense TIA input (I sig_tia ), and a circuit configured to provide to the TIA a proportion of a maximum sense signal as a proportion TIA input (I dark_tia , I peakDet_2 ), a replica circuit , wherein the first cascode circuit (5(a), 5(b)) is configured to provide to the replica circuit a copy (I copy ) of the sense signal, based on replicating the TIA load, and said replica circuit is configured to provide a signal from which said proportion TIA input is derived, and a peak detector to peak detect said signal from the replica circuit , and the peak detector provides directly (I peak-Det_2 ) or indirectly (I peakDet , I dark_tia ) said proportion TIA input. a differential TIA linked with a photodiode providing a current sense signal, a first cascode circuit (5(a), 5(b)) configured to provide to the TIA a sense signal as a sense TIA input (I sig_tia ), and a circuit configured to provide to the TIA a proportion of a maximum sense signal as a proportion TIA input (I dark_tia , I peakDet_2 ), a replica circuit , wherein the first cascode circuit (5(a), 5(b)) is configured to provide to the replica circuit a copy (I copy ) of the sense signal, based on replicating the TIA load, and said replica circuit is configured to provide a signal from which said proportion TIA input is derived, and a peak detector to peak detect said signal from the replica circuit , and the peak detector provides directly (I peak-Det_2 ) or indirectly (I peakDet , I dark_tia ) said proportion TIA input.
An external surface cleaning composition comprising: sodium hypochlorite 1wt% to 5.5wt%; potassium silicate 0.3wt% to 3.0wt%; alkali hydroxide 0.01wt% to 0.5wt%; a foaming agent; optional further ingredients; and water balance to 100%
A wireless communication unit for communicating with a wireless network node and one or more wireless remote communication units, the wireless communication unit comprising: at least one receiver configured to receive data content when connected to the wireless network node or a first wireless remote communication unit; at least one memory operably coupled to the at least one receiver and configured to store the received data content; at least one transmitter operably coupled to the at least one memory ; and a processor operably coupled to the at least one memory and the at least one transmitter ; wherein, the wireless communication unit is characterized in that , when no longer connected to the wireless network node or the first wireless remote communication unit, the processor is configured to access the data content from the at least one memory and the at least one transmitter is configured to: broadcast or transmit a message to other wireless remote communication units that indicates that the wireless communication unit has downloaded the data content and is able to transmit the data content to at least one second wireless remote communication unit using peer-to-peer communications. at least one receiver configured to receive data content when connected to the wireless network node or a first wireless remote communication unit; at least one memory operably coupled to the at least one receiver and configured to store the received data content; at least one transmitter operably coupled to the at least one memory ; and a processor operably coupled to the at least one memory and the at least one transmitter ; wherein, the wireless communication unit is characterized in that , when no longer connected to the wireless network node or the first wireless remote communication unit, the processor is configured to access the data content from the at least one memory and the at least one transmitter is configured to: broadcast or transmit a message to other wireless remote communication units that indicates that the wireless communication unit has downloaded the data content and is able to transmit the data content to at least one second wireless remote communication unit using peer-to-peer communications.
A digital viewer device , configured to allow a multifactorial visual ability test to be performed on a subject, the viewer device comprising: - an outer casing having a visual access window for the subject's eyes; - first display means housed within said casing , arranged in the visual field associated with said visual access window and programmed or commanded to administer to the subject a first close view test; - second display means , programmed or commanded for administering to the subject a second view test from afar; - moving means of said first display means , configured to make said first display means assume a first operative position, wherein the first display means are in the visual field associated with said visual access window for administering a first visual test to the subject, and a second rest position, wherein said first display means are moved out of said visual field; wherein said second display means are arranged spaced apart with respect to said visual access window , the overall configuration being such that said second display means are operable to administer a second visual test to the subject when said first display means are in said rest position. - an outer casing having a visual access window for the subject's eyes; - first display means housed within said casing , arranged in the visual field associated with said visual access window and programmed or commanded to administer to the subject a first close view test; - second display means , programmed or commanded for administering to the subject a second view test from afar; - moving means of said first display means , configured to make said first display means assume a first operative position, wherein the first display means are in the visual field associated with said visual access window for administering a first visual test to the subject, and a second rest position, wherein said first display means are moved out of said visual field;
A fluid ejection device comprising: a printhead die and a fluid feed slot formed in the printhead die; a first chamber and a second chamber ; a first printhead-integrated fluid level sensor, PILS, to sense a fluid level of a first chamber in fluid communication with the fluid feed slot , the first PILS to detect an empty fluid level of the first chamber when the fluid ejection device is at a first fluid level state; and a second PILS to sense a fluid level of a second chamber in fluid communication with the fluid feed slot , the second PILS to detect an empty fluid level of the second chamber when the fluid ejection device is at a second fluid level state, different than the first fluid level state; characterized in that the first PILS includes a first sense capacitor plate having a first plate length, and wherein the second PILS includes a second sense capacitor plate having a second plate length different than the first plate length. a printhead die and a fluid feed slot formed in the printhead die; a first chamber and a second chamber ; a first printhead-integrated fluid level sensor, PILS, to sense a fluid level of a first chamber in fluid communication with the fluid feed slot , the first PILS to detect an empty fluid level of the first chamber when the fluid ejection device is at a first fluid level state; and a second PILS to sense a fluid level of a second chamber in fluid communication with the fluid feed slot , the second PILS to detect an empty fluid level of the second chamber when the fluid ejection device is at a second fluid level state, different than the first fluid level state; characterized in that the first PILS includes a first sense capacitor plate having a first plate length, and wherein the second PILS includes a second sense capacitor plate having a second plate length different than the first plate length.