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An apparatus for measuring clearance between a component and a reference structure , comprising: a sensor configured to output a signal that is dependent on a separation between the component and the reference structure ; and a measurement unit configured to: perform a passage event integration comprising integrating an output from the sensor over at least a portion of a passage event of the component past the sensor ; and determine information about a clearance between the component and the reference structure using a result of the passage event integration, characterized in that the measurement unit is further configured to: generate a timing signal for registering passage of a component past the sensor by: performing the passage event integration during a first passage event of a reference component past the sensor to obtain a first integral value; performing the passage event integration during a second passage event of a component to be measured past the sensor ; and generating a timing signal when the passage event integration during the second passage event reaches a predetermined fraction of the first integral value. a sensor configured to output a signal that is dependent on a separation between the component and the reference structure ; and a measurement unit configured to: perform a passage event integration comprising integrating an output from the sensor over at least a portion of a passage event of the component past the sensor ; and determine information about a clearance between the component and the reference structure using a result of the passage event integration, perform a passage event integration comprising integrating an output from the sensor over at least a portion of a passage event of the component past the sensor ; and determine information about a clearance between the component and the reference structure using a result of the passage event integration, characterized in that the measurement unit is further configured to: generate a timing signal for registering passage of a component past the sensor by: performing the passage event integration during a first passage event of a reference component past the sensor to obtain a first integral value; performing the passage event integration during a second passage event of a component to be measured past the sensor ; and generating a timing signal when the passage event integration during the second passage event reaches a predetermined fraction of the first integral value. performing the passage event integration during a first passage event of a reference component past the sensor to obtain a first integral value; performing the passage event integration during a second passage event of a component to be measured past the sensor ; and generating a timing signal when the passage event integration during the second passage event reaches a predetermined fraction of the first integral value.
A method of forming a metallic pattern on a substrate, the method comprising: applying onto a surface of a metallic layer coupled to the substrate, a chemically surface-activating aqueous solution comprising an inorganic activating agent that chemically activates the surface of the metallic layer by forming ions from the metallic layer at the surface; after chemically activating the metallic layer, non-impact printing an etch-resist ink onto the activated surface of the metallic layer to produce an etch-resist mask according to a predetermined pattern, wherein at least one ink component within the etch-resist ink undergoes a chemical reaction with the activated surface of the metallic layer to immobilize droplets of the etch-resist ink when the droplets of the etch-resist ink hit the activated surface of the metallic layer; performing an etching process to remove unmasked metallic portions that are not covered with the etch-resist mask; and removing the etch-resist mask. applying onto a surface of a metallic layer coupled to the substrate, a chemically surface-activating aqueous solution comprising an inorganic activating agent that chemically activates the surface of the metallic layer by forming ions from the metallic layer at the surface; after chemically activating the metallic layer, non-impact printing an etch-resist ink onto the activated surface of the metallic layer to produce an etch-resist mask according to a predetermined pattern, wherein at least one ink component within the etch-resist ink undergoes a chemical reaction with the activated surface of the metallic layer to immobilize droplets of the etch-resist ink when the droplets of the etch-resist ink hit the activated surface of the metallic layer; performing an etching process to remove unmasked metallic portions that are not covered with the etch-resist mask; and removing the etch-resist mask.
A power tool comprising: a housing arranged to be coupled to an electrical power source ; a motor contained in the housing and connectable to the power source by a motor control circuit configured to control output speed of the motor ; a light unit coupled to the housing , configured to illuminate a work surface, and connectable to the power source by a light unit control circuit configured to control illumination of the light unit ; a switch unit coupled to the housing and selectively operable by the user to control the operation of the motor control circuit and the light unit control circuit ; wherein the light unit control circuit includes a timer configured to cause the light unit to illuminate at a first brightness level when the switch unit is actuated, and to remain illuminated at the first brightness level for a predetermined time period after the switch unit is actuated; characterised in that the predetermined time period restarts if the switch unit is not deactivated before the end of the predetermined time period. a housing arranged to be coupled to an electrical power source ; a motor contained in the housing and connectable to the power source by a motor control circuit configured to control output speed of the motor ; a light unit coupled to the housing , configured to illuminate a work surface, and connectable to the power source by a light unit control circuit configured to control illumination of the light unit ; a switch unit coupled to the housing and selectively operable by the user to control the operation of the motor control circuit and the light unit control circuit ; wherein the light unit control circuit includes a timer configured to cause the light unit to illuminate at a first brightness level when the switch unit is actuated, and to remain illuminated at the first brightness level for a predetermined time period after the switch unit is actuated; characterised in that the predetermined time period restarts if the switch unit is not deactivated before the end of the predetermined time period.
Sliding window device comprising a rectangular window frame for installation in a window cut-out, which comprises a floor-side frame part , a ceiling-side frame part and two lateral frame parts , in which window frame a first, fixed window element and a second, displaceable window element are arranged, wherein the second, displaceable window element comprises a glass pane , which is framed by a circumferential pane enclosure , which comprises a floor-side and a ceiling-side edging profile as well as two lateral edging profiles , characterised in that a horizontal groove is arranged in the vertical sections of the circumferential pane enclosure on at least one side of the glass pane in continuation of the top edge of the floor-side edging profile , into which groove a cover plate projects, which is arranged on the floor-side frame part of the window frame and which covers this floor-side frame part in certain areas, which simultaneously covers the top edge of the floor-side edging profile in certain areas on this side of the glass pane .
A 3D ceramic printer comprising: film supplying part to provide a transparent film (P) ; material supplying part to provide a printing material on the transparent film (P); photo-hardening part to solidify the printing material provided onto the transparent film (P) as a designed form; at least one of blades (B1, B2) to regulate the thickness of the printing material provided on the transparent film; height regulating element (B3) to regulate the height of such blades; and film collecting part to collect the transparent film (P) and the remaining printing material after the printing material has been hardened by the photo-hardening part . film supplying part to provide a transparent film (P) ; material supplying part to provide a printing material on the transparent film (P); photo-hardening part to solidify the printing material provided onto the transparent film (P) as a designed form; at least one of blades (B1, B2) to regulate the thickness of the printing material provided on the transparent film; height regulating element (B3) to regulate the height of such blades; and film collecting part to collect the transparent film (P) and the remaining printing material after the printing material has been hardened by the photo-hardening part .
Supporting module for supporting at least one annular reel of a band , comprising a main body provided with a housing seat , which at least partially houses a reel and which comprises at least two supporting elements arranged at a given distance (D) from each other and configured to support respective portions of an outer annular peripheral edge of at least one reel ; the supporting module being characterized in that each supporting element is provided with at least one roller to allow the outer annular peripheral edge to slide on said roller .
A communication method, comprising: obtaining (S1202), by a second network device, one or both of a first data volume of first data sent from a core network to the second network device and from the second network device to a terminal and a second data volume of second data sent from the terminal to the second network device and from the second network device to the core network; and sending (S1203), by the second network device to a first network device, a first message that comprises information indicating the one or both of the first data volume and the second data volume, for the first network device sending to a network element in the core network a second message comprising second information indicating the one or both of a first data volume and the second data volume, wherein the first network device is a master node and the second network device is a secondary node both connecting to the terminal; wherein the first data and the second data are data of a bearer, or the first data and the second data are data of a flow, or the first data and the second data are data of a session, and the bearer is a secondary cell group, SCG, bearer or an SCG split bearer, and the flow or the session is carried by the SCG bearer or the SCG split bearer, and wherein the first data volume and the second data volume comprise none of a packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, layer header overhead, a radio link control, RLC, layer header overhead, a media access control, MAC, layer header overhead, and a service data adaptation protocol, SDAP, layer header overhead. obtaining (S1202), by a second network device, one or both of a first data volume of first data sent from a core network to the second network device and from the second network device to a terminal and a second data volume of second data sent from the terminal to the second network device and from the second network device to the core network; and sending (S1203), by the second network device to a first network device, a first message that comprises information indicating the one or both of the first data volume and the second data volume, for the first network device sending to a network element in the core network a second message comprising second information indicating the one or both of a first data volume and the second data volume, wherein the first network device is a master node and the second network device is a secondary node both connecting to the terminal; wherein the first data and the second data are data of a bearer, or the first data and the second data are data of a flow, or the first data and the second data are data of a session, and the bearer is a secondary cell group, SCG, bearer or an SCG split bearer, and the flow or the session is carried by the SCG bearer or the SCG split bearer, and wherein the first data volume and the second data volume comprise none of a packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, layer header overhead, a radio link control, RLC, layer header overhead, a media access control, MAC, layer header overhead, and a service data adaptation protocol, SDAP, layer header overhead.
Coupling element , in particular coupling sleeve, for a hydraulic coupling on a pressure medium line, having a housing , a sleeve body and a valve device, wherein the housing has at least one flow channel for a pressure medium and a coupling axis (A), wherein the sleeve body is displaceably held along the coupling axis (A) within the housing at least during coupling and uncoupling, and wherein the flow channel can be closed and opened by means of the valve device, wherein the sleeve body has a cylindrical extension section , wherein a gap between housing and extension section is sealingly closed with a sealing means in the uncoupled and in the coupled state of the coupling element , and wherein the sleeve body is displaced along the coupling axis (A) at least during coupling and uncoupling in such a manner that a flow cross-section for the discharge of pressure medium is formed, characterised in that the extension section has at least one local diameter widening , in that the diameter widening sealingly co-operates with at least one seal in the coupled and in the uncoupled state of the coupling element , and in that the sleeve body is displaced along the coupling axis (A) at least during coupling and/or uncoupling in such a manner that between the diameter widening and the seal an annular gap is formed for the discharge of pressure medium, in particular into an annular space .
A surgical garment worn by an individual, the surgical garment comprising: a sleeve having a distal end defining a lumen for receiving an arm of the individual; a cuff portion disposed at the distal end of the sleeve , the cuff portion extending the lumen defined by the sleeve and further defining an opening ; characterized by a barrier member disposed within the lumen proximal to the opening and configured to selectively prevent a hand of the individual's arm from extending through the opening defined by the cuff portion . a sleeve having a distal end defining a lumen for receiving an arm of the individual; a cuff portion disposed at the distal end of the sleeve , the cuff portion extending the lumen defined by the sleeve and further defining an opening ; characterized by a barrier member disposed within the lumen proximal to the opening and configured to selectively prevent a hand of the individual's arm from extending through the opening defined by the cuff portion .
A method for providing an electrically conductive power transmission interface (x30) on the end surface of a power cable (x00) having a conductor (x01) comprising at least two separate wires (x02) being electrically conductive, the power cable (x00) further comprises a reactive compound (x04) different from the wires (x02) for providing further features to the power cable (x00), wherein said reactive compound is located among the separate wires of the power cable, the method comprising the steps of: • providing an end section of said power cable (x00), said end section comprising wires (x02) having wire ends, the end section further having said reactive compound (x04), and • successively adding electrically conductive particulates (x67A) onto said end section having said reactive compound (x04) by bringing the conductive particulates being dispersed in a non-adhering carrier fluid of a different material than said conductive particulates into contact with said end section, characterized in that the method further comprises providing an enclosure boundary (x78) delimiting a local enclosure (x63) from an outside environment, the enclosure boundary (x78) having an open end for receiving the power cable end into said local enclosure, wherein said power cable or the conductor of the power cable is provided into said open end of said local enclosure boundary (x78) and affixing means is attached around the power cable or the conductor of the power cable to provide at least a dust-tight seal between the local enclosure and an outside environment, where the deposition means (x61) is provided inside said local enclosure (x63). • providing an end section of said power cable (x00), said end section comprising wires (x02) having wire ends, the end section further having said reactive compound (x04), and • successively adding electrically conductive particulates (x67A) onto said end section having said reactive compound (x04) by bringing the conductive particulates being dispersed in a non-adhering carrier fluid of a different material than said conductive particulates into contact with said end section,
A method for determining a distance from a sensor to a luminaire , the luminaire comprising at least a first light source configured to emit a first light beam adapted to illuminate a predefined area and a second light source configured to emit a second light beam adapted to illuminate a background area surrounding the predefined area, the sensor being configured to detect at least a back-reflected first light beam and a back-reflected second light beam, the method comprising: - determining the distance from the sensor to the luminaire based, at least partially, on a comparison of information indicative of a signal strength of the detected back-reflected first light beam and information indicative of a signal strength of the detected back-reflected second light beam. - determining the distance from the sensor to the luminaire based, at least partially, on a comparison of information indicative of a signal strength of the detected back-reflected first light beam and information indicative of a signal strength of the detected back-reflected second light beam.
An apparatus for delivering an implantable device , the apparatus comprising: a camming barrel having a first groove on the surface of the camming barrel; a sheath , having a distal region for storing the implantable device; and a first cam follower coupled to the sheath, wherein the first cam follower is configured to travel within the first groove of the camming barrel and to retract the sheath with respect to the camming barrel; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a locking mechanism comprising a handle , the locking mechanism adapted to prevent rotation of the camming barrel when engaged, wherein proximal retraction of the handle disengages the locking mechanism and permits rotation of the camming barrel. a camming barrel having a first groove on the surface of the camming barrel; a sheath , having a distal region for storing the implantable device; and a first cam follower coupled to the sheath, wherein the first cam follower is configured to travel within the first groove of the camming barrel and to retract the sheath with respect to the camming barrel; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a locking mechanism comprising a handle , the locking mechanism adapted to prevent rotation of the camming barrel when engaged, wherein proximal retraction of the handle disengages the locking mechanism and permits rotation of the camming barrel.
A joint connection , comprising an electrically insulating component and at least two joining partners , wherein at least one of the joining partners is kept electrically insulated from at least one further of the joining partners by the electrically insulating component ; and wherein the surface of the electrically insulating component extending between the joining partners defines a structure (S), in particular an elevation or depression; which elongates in particular the direct path along the surface from the at least one joining partner to the at least one further joining partner compared to a surface not having such structure (S); and which preferably completely surrounds at least one joining partner; wherein the insulating component or the structure (S) comprises or is made of crystallisable or at least partially crystallised glass; and wherein at least one joining partner has a hollow cylindrical shape and comprises a metal or a ceramic material; and wherein the crystallisable or at least partially crystallised glass comprises: La 2 O 3 more than 0.3 mol% to less than 5 mol%, preferably less than or equal to 4.5 mol%, most preferably less than or equal to 4 mol%; Nb 2 O 5 0 mol% to 9 mol%; Ta 2 O 5 0 mol% to 7 mol%; with Σ (A 2 O 5 ) being more than 0.2 mol% to 9 mol%, where A is an element which usually has the oxidation number V+ in oxides, and which in particular comprises Nb, Ta, or P, and/or mixtures thereof; comprising SiO 2 30 mol% to 40 mol%; Al 2 O 3 3 mol% to 12 mol%; CaO 32 mol% to 46 mol%; MgO 5 mol% to 15 mol%; ZnO 0 mol% to 10 mol%. wherein at least one of the joining partners is kept electrically insulated from at least one further of the joining partners by the electrically insulating component ; and wherein the surface of the electrically insulating component extending between the joining partners defines a structure (S), in particular an elevation or depression; which elongates in particular the direct path along the surface from the at least one joining partner to the at least one further joining partner compared to a surface not having such structure (S); and which preferably completely surrounds at least one joining partner; wherein the insulating component or the structure (S) comprises or is made of crystallisable or at least partially crystallised glass; and wherein at least one joining partner has a hollow cylindrical shape and comprises a metal or a ceramic material; and wherein the crystallisable or at least partially crystallised glass comprises: La 2 O 3 more than 0.3 mol% to less than 5 mol%, preferably less than or equal to 4.5 mol%, most preferably less than or equal to 4 mol%; Nb 2 O 5 0 mol% to 9 mol%; Ta 2 O 5 0 mol% to 7 mol%; with Σ (A 2 O 5 ) being more than 0.2 mol% to 9 mol%, where A is an element which usually has the oxidation number V+ in oxides, and which in particular comprises Nb, Ta, or P, and/or mixtures thereof; comprising SiO 2 30 mol% to 40 mol%; Al 2 O 3 3 mol% to 12 mol%; CaO 32 mol% to 46 mol%; MgO 5 mol% to 15 mol%; ZnO 0 mol% to 10 mol%.
Tool or workpiece holder for coupling a tool or a workpiece to a work spindle of a machine tool, wherein the tool or workpiece holder comprises a tool or workpiece holding section , on which a clamping device for holding a tool or a workpiece is arranged, and a coupling section for coupling to a tool interface of the drive spindle of the machine tool, wherein the coupling section is implemented such that it is suitable for coupling both to a tool interface , in order to hold a tool holder or to hold a workpiece holder in accordance with a first standard, as well as for coupling to a tool interface in order to hold a tool holder or to hold a workpiece holder in accordance with a second standard, characterized in that the coupling section comprises an adapter ring which, in one orientation of the adapter ring , can be coupled to the tool interface in order to hold a tool holder or to hold a workpiece holder in accordance with the first standard and, in the second orientation of the adapter ring , can be coupled to the tool interface in order to hold a tool holder or to hold a workpiece holder in accordance with the second standard.