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A seal assembly centered about a centerline (A) comprising: an annular, nonrotating sealing element having a first sealing surface on one axial end; a seal plate that is annular in shape and configured to rotate about a centerline (A), the seal plate comprising: a seal body having a first axial end forming a second sealing surface and a second axial end opposite the first axial end , the seal assembly further comprising a lubricant nozzle radially outward from the seal plate , the lubricant nozzle configured to direct lubricant at the seal plate ; wherein the second sealing surface is configured to form a seal with the first sealing surface of the sealing element ; and characterised by a slinger ring axially rearward of the seal body and having a plurality of radially extending tabs separated by a plurality of slots ; and a groove between the seal body and the slinger ring ; wherein the slinger ring is adjacent the second axial end of the seal body ; and wherein the tabs are configured to direct lubricant at least partially radially inward into the groove and at least partially in a direction of rotation (R) of the seal plate to cool the seal body . an annular, nonrotating sealing element having a first sealing surface on one axial end; a seal plate that is annular in shape and configured to rotate about a centerline (A), the seal plate comprising: a seal body having a first axial end forming a second sealing surface and a second axial end opposite the first axial end , the seal assembly further comprising a lubricant nozzle radially outward from the seal plate , the lubricant nozzle configured to direct lubricant at the seal plate ; wherein the second sealing surface is configured to form a seal with the first sealing surface of the sealing element ; and characterised by a slinger ring axially rearward of the seal body and having a plurality of radially extending tabs separated by a plurality of slots ; and a groove between the seal body and the slinger ring ; a seal body having a first axial end forming a second sealing surface and a second axial end opposite the first axial end , the seal assembly further comprising a lubricant nozzle radially outward from the seal plate , the lubricant nozzle configured to direct lubricant at the seal plate ; wherein the second sealing surface is configured to form a seal with the first sealing surface of the sealing element ; and characterised by a slinger ring axially rearward of the seal body and having a plurality of radially extending tabs separated by a plurality of slots ; and a groove between the seal body and the slinger ring ; wherein the slinger ring is adjacent the second axial end of the seal body ; and wherein the tabs are configured to direct lubricant at least partially radially inward into the groove and at least partially in a direction of rotation (R) of the seal plate to cool the seal body .
A method comprising, (a) adjusting the water content of a M n+1 X n (T s ) composition to form a compressible paste wherein the ratio of water to M n+1 X n (T s ) is in a range of from 0.3 to 0.65 on a mass basis; and (b) compressing the M n+1 X n (T s ) composition with a pressure of at least 34.5 kPa gauge (5 psig) to form a solid body; said M n+1 X n (T s ) composition having multiple layers, each layer having a first and second surface, each layer comprising a substantially two-dimensional array of crystal cells. each crystal cell having an empirical formula of M n+1 X n , such that each X is positioned within an octahedral array of M, wherein M is at least one Group 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 metal, wherein each X is C, N, or a combination thereof and n = 1, 2, or 3; wherein at least one of said surfaces of the layers has surface terminations, T s , independently comprising alkoxide, alkyl, carboxylate, halide, hydroxide, hydride, oxide, sub-oxide, nitride, sub-nitride, sulfide, sulfonate, thiol, or a combination thereof; said solid body being electrically conductive and exhibiting a volumetric capacity of at least 500 F/cm 3 when tested with a 1 M H 2 SO 4 electrolyte at a scan rate of 20 mV/s. (a) adjusting the water content of a M n+1 X n (T s ) composition to form a compressible paste wherein the ratio of water to M n+1 X n (T s ) is in a range of from 0.3 to 0.65 on a mass basis; and (b) compressing the M n+1 X n (T s ) composition with a pressure of at least 34.5 kPa gauge (5 psig) to form a solid body; a substantially two-dimensional array of crystal cells. each crystal cell having an empirical formula of M n+1 X n , such that each X is positioned within an octahedral array of M, wherein M is at least one Group 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 metal, wherein each X is C, N, or a combination thereof and n = 1, 2, or 3; wherein at least one of said surfaces of the layers has surface terminations, T s , independently comprising alkoxide, alkyl, carboxylate, halide, hydroxide, hydride, oxide, sub-oxide, nitride, sub-nitride, sulfide, sulfonate, thiol, or a combination thereof; said solid body being electrically conductive and exhibiting a volumetric capacity of at least 500 F/cm 3 when tested with a 1 M H 2 SO 4 electrolyte at a scan rate of 20 mV/s.
A method of forming a part , comprising the steps of: providing a blank formed of a steel material; heating the blank to a predetermined temperature; providing an apparatus including a pair of dies , wherein at least one of said dies includes a stamping surface and a plurality of cooling channels spaced from the stamping surface , wherein at least one of the dies includes at least one modification to limit the formation of martensite in the blank during the quenching step, wherein the at least one modification includes several of the cooling channels being spaced a greater distance from the stamping surface than the other cooling channels ; identifying at least one select area of the blank subsequently subjected to the at least one of cutting and deforming step, wherein the at least one of cutting and deforming step includes at least one of piercing and flanging the at least one select area , wherein select areas are located in areas spaced from one another along the length of the blank for piercing; aligning the at least one select area of the blank with the at least one modification; forming the heated blank between the dies to a predetermined geometry; the forming step including quenching the blank between the dies to form martensite in the blank ; the quenching step including limiting the amount of martensite formed in at least one select area of the blank, wherein in other areas of the blank surrounding the select areas , the martensite still forms; and at least one of cutting and deforming the at least one select area of the blank . providing a blank formed of a steel material; heating the blank to a predetermined temperature; providing an apparatus including a pair of dies , wherein at least one of said dies includes a stamping surface and a plurality of cooling channels spaced from the stamping surface , wherein at least one of the dies includes at least one modification to limit the formation of martensite in the blank during the quenching step, wherein the at least one modification includes several of the cooling channels being spaced a greater distance from the stamping surface than the other cooling channels ; identifying at least one select area of the blank subsequently subjected to the at least one of cutting and deforming step, wherein the at least one of cutting and deforming step includes at least one of piercing and flanging the at least one select area , wherein select areas are located in areas spaced from one another along the length of the blank for piercing; aligning the at least one select area of the blank with the at least one modification; forming the heated blank between the dies to a predetermined geometry; the forming step including quenching the blank between the dies to form martensite in the blank ; the quenching step including limiting the amount of martensite formed in at least one select area of the blank, wherein in other areas of the blank surrounding the select areas , the martensite still forms; and at least one of cutting and deforming the at least one select area of the blank .
Method for operating a self-propelling apparatus , in particular a cleaning apparatus for cleaning a floor such as a vacuum and/or sweeping robot, preferably comprising a touch-free and/or touch-operated sensor system for detecting objects, further comprising a receiving device for wireless signals such as Bluetooth, WLAN, ZigBee or other wireless transmission methods, also such as UMTS, DECT, GSM or other mobile radio standards, and a non-volatile memory of the apparatus , the non-volatile memory being a memory of the apparatus in which identifiers that individualise particular transmitting apparatuses are stored, signals received by the receiving device being compared with the stored identifiers, different actions of the apparatus being triggered depending on an identifier that individualises a particular transmitting apparatus being detected as a stored or non-stored identifier, characterised in that no specific command trigger via the transmitting apparatus is required to trigger an action of the device .
A nacelle for an aircraft propulsion unit , comprising at least one cowl movable between a closed position and an open position, such that it comprises at least one movable connecting rod configured to fill: - a first structural reinforcement function when it is placed in a flight position, the connecting rod in the flight position being configured to transmit forces between a first component of the nacelle and a second component of the nacelle or formed by another portion of the aircraft, and - a second holding function when it is placed in a maintenance position, the connecting rod in the maintenance position being able to hold the cowl in the open position and such that the cowl comprises connecting means configured to cooperate with the connecting rod in the maintenance position, the connecting rod in the flight position being detached from these connecting means . - a first structural reinforcement function when it is placed in a flight position, the connecting rod in the flight position being configured to transmit forces between a first component of the nacelle and a second component of the nacelle or formed by another portion of the aircraft, and - a second holding function when it is placed in a maintenance position, the connecting rod in the maintenance position being able to hold the cowl in the open position
A method for operating a flight control system of an aircraft , comprising: determining first and second values, wherein the first and second values comprise a first input force value from a first sensor associated with a pilot control column of the flight control system of the aircraft and a second input force value from a second sensor associated with a first officer control column of the flight control system of the aircraft ; based on the values, determining a location of a jam in the flight control system of the aircraft, and wherein the location of the jam is determined based on a first summation of the first and second values. determining first and second values, wherein the first and second values comprise a first input force value from a first sensor associated with a pilot control column of the flight control system of the aircraft and a second input force value from a second sensor associated with a first officer control column of the flight control system of the aircraft ; based on the values, determining a location of a jam in the flight control system of the aircraft, and wherein the location of the jam is determined based on a first summation of the first and second values.
A method of controlling surrounding devices , the method performed by a host device and comprising: scanning (S500) the surrounding devices ; determining a main surrounding device to be configured in a topology from among the scanned surrounding devices based on topology configuration standards matching a context of the host device , characterized in that the method further comprises the steps of: transmitting (S510) a plurality of pieces of surrounding device information regarding at least one sub surrounding device, to the main surrounding device; transmitting (S515) context information regarding the context of the host device to the main surrounding device; connecting (S540, S545) the main surrounding device , at least one sub surrounding device , and the host device , based on the topology configuration standards; and controlling (S550, S555) the main surrounding device and the at least one sub surrounding device . scanning (S500) the surrounding devices ; determining a main surrounding device to be configured in a topology from among the scanned surrounding devices based on topology configuration standards matching a context of the host device , characterized in that the method further comprises the steps of: transmitting (S510) a plurality of pieces of surrounding device information regarding at least one sub surrounding device, to the main surrounding device; transmitting (S515) context information regarding the context of the host device to the main surrounding device; connecting (S540, S545) the main surrounding device , at least one sub surrounding device , and the host device , based on the topology configuration standards; and controlling (S550, S555) the main surrounding device and the at least one sub surrounding device . transmitting (S510) a plurality of pieces of surrounding device information regarding at least one sub surrounding device, to the main surrounding device; transmitting (S515) context information regarding the context of the host device to the main surrounding device; connecting (S540, S545) the main surrounding device , at least one sub surrounding device , and the host device , based on the topology configuration standards; and controlling (S550, S555) the main surrounding device and the at least one sub surrounding device .
An actuator for operating a slide-out compartment slidably installed in an opening in a wall of a structure, the slide out compartment having an inboard end and an outboard end, the actuator comprising: an elongated U-shaped column ; a bi-directional drive motor attached to the column, the motor including a selectively rotatable motor shaft extending therefrom; a first toothed sprocket attached to said motor shaft; a second toothed sprocket spaced from said first toothed sprocket and rotatably attached to said column; a first drive block including a first hollow passage therethrough; a second drive block including a second hollow passage therethrough; a single length of drive chain extending through the first and second hollow passages and connected to the first and second drive blocks; a first cable guide ; a second cable guide ; a third cable guide ; a fourth cable guide ; a first cable having a first end attached to said first drive block and a second end attachable to said outboard end of said compartment, said first cable engaged with said first cable guide; a second cable having a first end attached to said second drive block and a second end attachable to said inboard end of said compartment, said second cable engaged with said second cable guide; a third cable having a first end attached to said first drive block and a second end attachable to said inboard end of said compartment, said third cable engaged with said third cable guide; and a fourth cable having a first end attached to said second drive block and a second end attachable to said outboard end of said compartment, said fourth cable engaged with said fourth cable guide. an elongated U-shaped column ; a bi-directional drive motor attached to the column, the motor including a selectively rotatable motor shaft extending therefrom; a first toothed sprocket attached to said motor shaft; a second toothed sprocket spaced from said first toothed sprocket and rotatably attached to said column; a first drive block including a first hollow passage therethrough; a second drive block including a second hollow passage therethrough; a single length of drive chain extending through the first and second hollow passages and connected to the first and second drive blocks; a first cable guide ; a second cable guide ; a third cable guide ; a fourth cable guide ; a first cable having a first end attached to said first drive block and a second end attachable to said outboard end of said compartment, said first cable engaged with said first cable guide; a second cable having a first end attached to said second drive block and a second end attachable to said inboard end of said compartment, said second cable engaged with said second cable guide; a third cable having a first end attached to said first drive block and a second end attachable to said inboard end of said compartment, said third cable engaged with said third cable guide; and a fourth cable having a first end attached to said second drive block and a second end attachable to said outboard end of said compartment, said fourth cable engaged with said fourth cable guide.
System for preparing a quantity of beverage suitable for consumption, the system comprising: an exchangeable capsule , the exchangeable capsule comprising a cup-shaped body and a lid ; the cup-shaped body having a bottom , a circumferential wall and a flange , the lid being sealed to the flange ; and an apparatus comprising a first brew chamber part having a cavity for holding the exchangeable capsule , a second brew chamber part for closing the first brew chamber part to form a brew chamber , the second brew chamber part comprising a sealing member for providing a liquid sealing engagement between the second brew chamber part and the lid of the exchangeable capsule , wherein the sealing member comprises an air purge groove forming an air purge opening between the sealing member and the lid of the capsule for allowing air in the brew chamber to escape to an exterior of the apparatus while pressurised liquid is supplied into the brewing chamber for preparing the beverage. an exchangeable capsule , the exchangeable capsule comprising a cup-shaped body and a lid ; the cup-shaped body having a bottom , a circumferential wall and a flange , the lid being sealed to the flange ; and an apparatus comprising a first brew chamber part having a cavity for holding the exchangeable capsule , a second brew chamber part for closing the first brew chamber part to form a brew chamber , the second brew chamber part comprising a sealing member for providing a liquid sealing engagement between the second brew chamber part and the lid of the exchangeable capsule , wherein the sealing member comprises an air purge groove forming an air purge opening between the sealing member and the lid of the capsule for allowing air in the brew chamber to escape to an exterior of the apparatus while pressurised liquid is supplied into the brewing chamber for preparing the beverage.
A system that comprises: multiple driving related systems that are configured to perform driving related operations; a selection module connected to the multiple driving related systems ; and multiple fault collection and management units (20 , 20 ) that are configured to monitor statuses of the multiple driving related systems and to report, to the selection module , at least one out of an occurrence of at least one critical fault, an absence of at least one critical fault, an occurrence of at least one non-critical fault, and an absence of at least one non-critical fault; characterized in that the selection module is configured to respond to the report by resetting at least one entity out of the multiple fault collection and management units (20 , 20 ) and the multiple driving related systems ; and the selection module is further configured to reset a faulty fault collection and management unit (20 , 20 ). multiple driving related systems that are configured to perform driving related operations; a selection module connected to the multiple driving related systems ; and multiple fault collection and management units (20 , 20 ) that are configured to monitor statuses of the multiple driving related systems and to report, to the selection module , at least one out of an occurrence of at least one critical fault, an absence of at least one critical fault, an occurrence of at least one non-critical fault, and an absence of at least one non-critical fault; characterized in that the selection module is configured to respond to the report by resetting at least one entity out of the multiple fault collection and management units (20 , 20 ) and the multiple driving related systems ; and the selection module is further configured to reset a faulty fault collection and management unit (20 , 20 ).
A boiler which is adapted to be supplied with boil-off gas, the boil-off gas being generated in a fuel tank that stores fuel, the boiler comprising a burner that is adapted to burn the boil-off gas, and a steam drum that is adapted to contain steam inside, wherein the burner includes a first ignition device , a second ignition device having a higher frequency of sparks during ignition than the first ignition device , a main burner , and a pilot burner that is configured to be lit by the first ignition device and that is configured to light the main burner , the second ignition device being adapted to start combustion by the boil-off gas in the burner, and the first ignition device being adapted to start boosting of a steam pressure in the steam drum by the combustion of the burner . the boiler comprising a burner that is adapted to burn the boil-off gas, and a steam drum that is adapted to contain steam inside, wherein the burner includes a first ignition device , a second ignition device having a higher frequency of sparks during ignition than the first ignition device , a main burner , and a pilot burner that is configured to be lit by the first ignition device and that is configured to light the main burner , the second ignition device being adapted to start combustion by the boil-off gas in the burner, and the first ignition device being adapted to start boosting of a steam pressure in the steam drum by the combustion of the burner .
A computer-implemented method when executed by data processing hardware causes the data processing hardware to perform operations comprising: receiving a voice input of an adword from an advertiser; transcribing the voice input into a plurality of potential phrases indicating possible misrecognitions of the adword using an automatic speech recognizer; presenting, to the advertiser, a list of the plurality of potential phrases; receiving, from the advertiser, a selection of one or more potential phrases from among the plurality of potential phrases to bid on for spoken queries; and distributing a content item based on the selection when a spoken query submitted by a user matches at least one of the selected one or more potential phrases. receiving a voice input of an adword from an advertiser; transcribing the voice input into a plurality of potential phrases indicating possible misrecognitions of the adword using an automatic speech recognizer; presenting, to the advertiser, a list of the plurality of potential phrases; receiving, from the advertiser, a selection of one or more potential phrases from among the plurality of potential phrases to bid on for spoken queries; and distributing a content item based on the selection when a spoken query submitted by a user matches at least one of the selected one or more potential phrases.