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A shower system , comprising: one or more valves (206; 302); and a plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) electrically coupled to one another and configured to receive electrical signals from one another, the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) fluidly coupled to the one or more valves (206; 302) and configured to receive water therefrom, each of the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) comprising a sprayer (406; 408; 410) configured to dispense water provided by the one or more valves (206; 302), and wherein at least one of the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) comprises: one or more sensors (412; 414; 416) configured to register motion gestures made by a user; and an integrated user interface configured to control operation of the sprayer (406; 408; 410); wherein the one or more sensors (412; 414; 416) generates an internal signal to the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) corresponding to the motion gesture, and wherein one of the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) is a master showerhead. one or more valves (206; 302); and a plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) electrically coupled to one another and configured to receive electrical signals from one another, the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) fluidly coupled to the one or more valves (206; 302) and configured to receive water therefrom, each of the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) comprising a sprayer (406; 408; 410) configured to dispense water provided by the one or more valves (206; 302), and wherein at least one of the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) comprises: one or more sensors (412; 414; 416) configured to register motion gestures made by a user; and an integrated user interface configured to control operation of the sprayer (406; 408; 410); one or more sensors (412; 414; 416) configured to register motion gestures made by a user; and an integrated user interface configured to control operation of the sprayer (406; 408; 410); wherein the one or more sensors (412; 414; 416) generates an internal signal to the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) corresponding to the motion gesture, and wherein one of the plurality of showerheads (102; 104; 106) is a master showerhead.
An apparatus for downhole photon imaging, comprising: a photon source that emits photons; a first detector module positioned above the photon source, the first detector module comprising a plurality of photon detectors (18a-d) to detect photons and produce a first signal in response to the received photons, wherein each detector is positioned to correspond to a different depth of investigation; a first detector collimator coupled to the detectors to allow backscattered photons at a pre-determined angle to be detected by the detectors of the first detector module; a second detector module positioned below the photon source, the second detector module comprising a plurality of photon detectors (20a-d) to detect photons and produce a second signal in response to the received photons, wherein each detector of the second detector module is positioned to correspond to a different depth of investigation; and a second detector collimator coupled to the detectors of the second detector module to allow backscattered photons at a pre-determined angle to be detected by the detectors of the second detector module; and an image processing unit that generates an image of a wellbore surrounding the apparatus based upon at least one of the first or second signal. a photon source that emits photons; a first detector module positioned above the photon source, the first detector module comprising a plurality of photon detectors (18a-d) to detect photons and produce a first signal in response to the received photons, wherein each detector is positioned to correspond to a different depth of investigation; a first detector collimator coupled to the detectors to allow backscattered photons at a pre-determined angle to be detected by the detectors of the first detector module; a second detector module positioned below the photon source, the second detector module comprising a plurality of photon detectors (20a-d) to detect photons and produce a second signal in response to the received photons, wherein each detector of the second detector module is positioned to correspond to a different depth of investigation; and a second detector collimator coupled to the detectors of the second detector module to allow backscattered photons at a pre-determined angle to be detected by the detectors of the second detector module; and a second detector module positioned below the photon source, the second detector module comprising a plurality of photon detectors (20a-d) to detect photons and produce a second signal in response to the received photons, wherein each detector of the second detector module is positioned to correspond to a different depth of investigation; and a second detector collimator coupled to the detectors of the second detector module to allow backscattered photons at a pre-determined angle to be detected by the detectors of the second detector module; and an image processing unit that generates an image of a wellbore surrounding the apparatus based upon at least one of the first or second signal.
A chirally controlled oligonucleotide composition comprising oligonucleotides defined by having: 1) a common base sequence and length; 2) a common pattern of backbone linkages; and 3) a common pattern of backbone chiral centers, which composition is a substantially pure preparation of a single oligonucleotide in that at least about 10% of the oligonucleotides in the composition have the common base sequence and length, the common pattern of backbone linkages, and the common pattern of backbone chiral centers; wherein: the common base sequence has at least 15 bases; the single oligonucleotide has a wing-core-wing structure, wherein the first wing region independently has a length of one or more bases, the second wing region independently has a length of one or more bases, and the core region has a length of six or more bases; the core region comprises a repeating pattern of internucleotidic linkage stereochemistry of ( S p)m( R p)n or ( R p)n( S p)m, wherein n is 1 and m is 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8; and at least 40% of the phosphorothioate internucleotidic linkages of the single oligonucleotide are of the Sp configuration. 1) a common base sequence and length; 2) a common pattern of backbone linkages; and 3) a common pattern of backbone chiral centers, the common base sequence has at least 15 bases; the single oligonucleotide has a wing-core-wing structure, wherein the first wing region independently has a length of one or more bases, the second wing region independently has a length of one or more bases, and the core region has a length of six or more bases; the core region comprises a repeating pattern of internucleotidic linkage stereochemistry of ( S p)m( R p)n or ( R p)n( S p)m, wherein n is 1 and m is 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8; and at least 40% of the phosphorothioate internucleotidic linkages of the single oligonucleotide are of the Sp configuration.
A folding box comprising a bottom plate , a pair of first side plates and a pair of second side plates , the first side plates and the second side plates are hinged to the bottom plate and foldable with respect to the bottom plate , and the first side plates and the second side plates are releasably interlocked via a locking mechanism , wherein the locking mechanism comprises: a handle being movably mounted on the first side plates ; a locking member for interlocking adjacent the first side plates and the second side plates ; a guide feature provided on the second side plates ; wherein when the first side plates and the second side plates are in a locked state, the handle restricts the position of the locking member , thus limiting movement of the locking member , and after the handle moves and provides the locking member with space required for the movement, the locking member cooperates with the guide feature so as to drive the locking member to move and thus being unlocked, wherein the locking member is provided with a latch and a first latch tab , and upon unlocking, one end of the latch disengages from the handle and the other end of the latch cooperates with the guide feature so that the latch disengages from the second side plates and thus is unlocked. a handle being movably mounted on the first side plates ; a locking member for interlocking adjacent the first side plates and the second side plates ; a guide feature provided on the second side plates ; wherein when the first side plates and the second side plates are in a locked state, the handle restricts the position of the locking member , thus limiting movement of the locking member , and after the handle moves and provides the locking member with space required for the movement, the locking member cooperates with the guide feature so as to drive the locking member to move and thus being unlocked, wherein the locking member is provided with a latch and a first latch tab , and upon unlocking, one end of the latch disengages from the handle and the other end of the latch cooperates with the guide feature so that the latch disengages from the second side plates and thus is unlocked.
Filter device having a filter housing , which has an inlet for unfiltered medium and an outlet for filtrate and which accommodates a replaceable filter element ; when unfiltered medium flows through said filter element from outside to inside, it flows through both a hollow cylindrical element material and also an element material , which closes off a hollow cylinder made of the hollow cylindrical element material at its one free end , at the other free end thereof, an element cap with a central recess is used to discharge filtrate to the outlet in the filter housing which outlet is connected to the central recess , and wherein the respective element material is accommodated seal-free in the filter housing for incident flow on all sides, from outside to inside, characterised in that the hollow cylindrical element material is held between two end caps , the one end cap of which, configured as a twin mounting, simultaneously serves to fix the closed, disc-shaped element material to the end of the hollow cylindrical element material .
Guide device for bars (B) to be fed to a machine tool, comprising first holding and guide means and second holding and guide means arranged to define an advancement zone for the bars (B), said advancement zone extending according to a longitudinal axis (X), said first holding and guide means and said second holding and guide means being configured to establish one or more contact zones with said bar (B) so as to retain in position and guide said bar (B) along said advancement zone , said first holding and guide means and said second holding and guide means extending parallel to said axis (X) and being mutually positioned at opposite sides with respect to said longitudinal axis (X), said first holding and guide means and said second holding and guide means being relatively movable between a resting position (R), wherein said first holding and guide means and said second holding and guide means are at a greater mutual distance and at furthest positions from said advancement zone to allow the positioning of said bar (B) to be guided along said advancement zone , and an engagement position (L), wherein said first holding and guide means and said second holding and guide means are at a smaller distance and closest to said advancement zone so as to come into contact with said bar (B) adapting to different diameter values of said bar (B), said first holding and guide means comprising a first series of distinct block-shaped guide-elements mutually spaced apart and distributed parallel to said axis (X) and said second holding and guide means comprising a second series of distinct block-shaped guide elements mutually spaced apart and distributed parallel to said axis (X), said guide elements of said first series of elements being arranged staggered with respect to said guide elements of said second series so as to entirely involve said advancement zone , said guide elements of said first series being mechanically connected to said guide elements of said second series by connecting means , so as to form an articulated guide structure , wherein said first series of guide elements and said second series of guide elements are movable in a simultaneous and synchronised manner between said resting position (R) and said engagement position (L), said guide device being CHARACTERIZED IN THAT said connecting means comprises connecting rod elements the ends of which are connected respectively to a guide element of said first series and to a guide element of said second series , said connecting rod elements being configured to rotate around respective pivots .
Wave energy recovery apparatus with a power-take-off arrangement comprising at least a base , a reciprocating panel capable of rotating in one direction and in an opposite direction, two power-take-off (PTO) units each PTO unit comprising one or more generators to convert kinetic energy of waves or tidal currents to electricity, at least two gear transmissions and at least two one-way clutch mechanisms where the gear transmissions and one-way clutch mechanisms are operatively connected between the panel and the generators , and the panel is arranged to rotate a half of the gears and generators when the panel is rotating into the one direction and another half of the gears and generators when the panel is rotating into the opposite direction, characterized in that two or more generators that are fastened to a lower edge of the panel and are arranged to be rotated by the panel , and that the apparatus comprises a gear transmission for each generator , which gear transmission comprises a motionless gear rim meshing with a gearwheel coupled to a rotation axle of the generator .
A safety apparatus for containing a release of energy from a tension stud of a rotor assembly , the safety apparatus comprising: a containment member configured to pivot about a pivot location , the containment member comprising: a tail located on a first side of the pivot location ; an elongate region on a second side of the pivot location , the elongate region defining a longitudinal axis; and an arm located towards a distal end of the elongate region and projecting away from the longitudinal axis of the elongate region , wherein the containment member is configured to be connected to a tool apparatus for applying a load energy to the tension stud , wherein in use, the containment member is configured to pivot between an open position and a containment position in which the arm overlaps with at least part of the tool apparatus in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the elongate region to contain the load energy within the safety apparatus . a containment member configured to pivot about a pivot location , the containment member comprising: a tail located on a first side of the pivot location ; an elongate region on a second side of the pivot location , the elongate region defining a longitudinal axis; and an arm located towards a distal end of the elongate region and projecting away from the longitudinal axis of the elongate region , a tail located on a first side of the pivot location ; an elongate region on a second side of the pivot location , the elongate region defining a longitudinal axis; and an arm located towards a distal end of the elongate region and projecting away from the longitudinal axis of the elongate region , wherein the containment member is configured to be connected to a tool apparatus for applying a load energy to the tension stud , wherein in use, the containment member is configured to pivot between an open position and a containment position in which the arm overlaps with at least part of the tool apparatus in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the elongate region to contain the load energy within the safety apparatus .
A cleaning apparatus comprising: a housing ; at least one agitator configured to be rotatably coupled to said housing ; a combing unit comprising a plurality of spaced teeth configured to contact said agitator for preventing build up and removing debris; a switch configured to cause said combing unit to move between an active mode in which said plurality of spaced teeth are configured to contact said agitator for preventing build up and removing debris, and an inactive mode in which said plurality of spaced teeth are configured to not contact said agitator ; and a sensor configured to cause an actuator of said switch to move said combing unit between said active mode and said inactive mode, wherein said switch further includes said actuator . a housing ; at least one agitator configured to be rotatably coupled to said housing ; a combing unit comprising a plurality of spaced teeth configured to contact said agitator for preventing build up and removing debris; a switch configured to cause said combing unit to move between an active mode in which said plurality of spaced teeth are configured to contact said agitator for preventing build up and removing debris, and an inactive mode in which said plurality of spaced teeth are configured to not contact said agitator ; and a sensor configured to cause an actuator of said switch to move said combing unit between said active mode and said inactive mode, wherein said switch further includes said actuator .
A control system for controlling at least collective pitch of rotor blades of a multi-blade rotor in a rotary-wing aircraft , wherein the multi-blade rotor comprises a rotor shaft that defines an associated rotor axis , the control system comprising: a non-rotating sliding sleeve that is mountable to the rotor shaft such that the non-rotating sliding sleeve is axially displaceable coaxially to the associated rotor axis on the rotor shaft ; an actuator arm ; an actuator arm pivot bearing that has first and second attachment points; and an actuator fork that is pivotally mounted to the non-rotating sliding sleeve , the actuator fork being adapted for axially displacing the non-rotating sliding sleeve that is mounted to the rotor shaft upon activation, characterized in that the actuator arm is mounted in a manner that allows rotation around an actuator arm rotation axis on the actuator arm pivot bearing between the first and second attachment points, and the actuator fork includes an overarching flange and provides a first support for the first attachment point of the actuator arm pivot bearing and a second support for the second attachment point of the actuator arm pivot bearing , wherein the second support is located in the overarching flange of the actuator fork that at least partially encompasses the actuator arm . a non-rotating sliding sleeve that is mountable to the rotor shaft such that the non-rotating sliding sleeve is axially displaceable coaxially to the associated rotor axis on the rotor shaft ; an actuator arm ; an actuator arm pivot bearing that has first and second attachment points; and an actuator fork that is pivotally mounted to the non-rotating sliding sleeve , the actuator fork being adapted for axially displacing the non-rotating sliding sleeve that is mounted to the rotor shaft upon activation, the actuator arm is mounted in a manner that allows rotation around an actuator arm rotation axis on the actuator arm pivot bearing between the first and second attachment points, and the actuator fork includes an overarching flange and provides a first support for the first attachment point of the actuator arm pivot bearing and a second support for the second attachment point of the actuator arm pivot bearing , wherein the second support is located in the overarching flange of the actuator fork that at least partially encompasses the actuator arm .
A sensor interface circuit , comprising: first and second input terminals ; a resistive bridge circuit including a pair of parallel resistive branches connected between the first and second input terminals , both resistive branches including an output terminal disposed between serially arranged resistors of the resistive branches; a first switch connected to the first input terminal and in series with the resistive branches for connecting a first voltage source to both resistive branch output terminals; a second switch connected to the second input terminal and in series with the resistive branches for connecting a second voltage source to both resistive branch output terminals; a first voltage source connected to the first input terminal through the first switch; a second voltage source connected to the second input terminal through the second switch; and a voltage differential measurement module connected to the resistive branch output terminals; the circuit characterized in that the sensor interface circuit has a first configuration and a second configuration, the first switch being closed and the second switch being open in the first configuration, the first switch being open and the second switch being closed in the second configuration, wherein the voltage differential measurement module is configured to compare a differential voltage measurement acquired in the first configuration with a differential measurement acquired in the second configuration to determine at least one of the magnitude and location of leakage in the circuit. first and second input terminals ; a resistive bridge circuit including a pair of parallel resistive branches connected between the first and second input terminals , both resistive branches including an output terminal disposed between serially arranged resistors of the resistive branches; a first switch connected to the first input terminal and in series with the resistive branches for connecting a first voltage source to both resistive branch output terminals; a second switch connected to the second input terminal and in series with the resistive branches for connecting a second voltage source to both resistive branch output terminals; a first voltage source connected to the first input terminal through the first switch; a second voltage source connected to the second input terminal through the second switch; and a voltage differential measurement module connected to the resistive branch output terminals; the circuit characterized in that the sensor interface circuit has a first configuration and a second configuration, the first switch being closed and the second switch being open in the first configuration, the first switch being open and the second switch being closed in the second configuration, wherein the voltage differential measurement module is configured to compare a differential voltage measurement acquired in the first configuration with a differential measurement acquired in the second configuration to determine at least one of the magnitude and location of leakage in the circuit.
Vehicle tyre with at least one structural region which is formed in the region of at least one tyre shoulder and/or at least one tyre sidewall and has a base area which has an in particular smooth surface and on which a multiplicity of superficial depressions which are circular when seen from above are formed, characterized in that two depressions in each case are connected to one another in pairs by way of a connecting point that is narrowed in comparison with the diameter of the depressions and form elongated structural elements , which are in each case oriented in the circumferential direction of the tyre.