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A crimp terminal comprising a fitting portion at a front end thereof, a crimp portion at a rear end thereof, and a concave sealing portion , wherein the crimp portion is made of a copper alloy strip whose surface is tinned and having two edges extending in the front-rear direction in a developed state, the two edges then being made to abut against each other by bending the strip into a tubular shape having an annular section , the edges being then welded together; and wherein the concave sealing portion is formed before the crimp terminal is crimped with an electrical wire , the concave sealing portion being formed: by crushing a front end of the crimp portion having the annular section to be closed, thereby forming a flat sealing portion ; and then the flat sealing portion is: (i) welded in the width direction (Y) and then deformed in U-shape or C-shape, or (ii) deformed in U-shape or C-shape and then welded in the width direction (Y). wherein the crimp portion is made of a copper alloy strip whose surface is tinned and having two edges extending in the front-rear direction in a developed state, the two edges then being made to abut against each other by bending the strip into a tubular shape having an annular section , the edges being then welded together; and wherein the concave sealing portion is formed before the crimp terminal is crimped with an electrical wire , the concave sealing portion being formed: by crushing a front end of the crimp portion having the annular section to be closed, thereby forming a flat sealing portion ; and then the flat sealing portion is: (i) welded in the width direction (Y) and then deformed in U-shape or C-shape, or (ii) deformed in U-shape or C-shape and then welded in the width direction (Y). by crushing a front end of the crimp portion having the annular section to be closed, thereby forming a flat sealing portion ; and then the flat sealing portion is: (i) welded in the width direction (Y) and then deformed in U-shape or C-shape, or (ii) deformed in U-shape or C-shape and then welded in the width direction (Y).
A valve for a dispenser, the valve comprising: a valve body extending about a longitudinal axis, the valve body defining an outer surface and an inner passageway , wherein the inner passageway comprises a first passageway opening and a second passageway opening and a passageway surface extending from the first passageway opening to the second passageway opening; and a valve stem extending through the inner passageway , wherein first portion of the valve stem extends through the first passageway opening , a second portion of the valve stem is substantially surrounded by the passageway surface and a third portion of the valve stem extends through the second passageway opening , wherein the valve stem comprises an outer stem surface , an inner stem surface opposite the outer stem surface, a fin (96; 102,104,106) extending radially outward from the outer stem surface, and a first orifice extending from the outer stem surface to the inner stem surface, wherein the inner stem surface defines a channel in fluid communication with the first orifice , wherein the fin (96; 102,104,106) comprises a root portion joined to the outer stem surface and a tip portion opposite the root portion, and wherein the tip portion of the fin (96; 102,104,106) operatively engages the passageway surface to form a seal. a valve body extending about a longitudinal axis, the valve body defining an outer surface and an inner passageway , wherein the inner passageway comprises a first passageway opening and a second passageway opening and a passageway surface extending from the first passageway opening to the second passageway opening; and a valve stem extending through the inner passageway , wherein first portion of the valve stem extends through the first passageway opening , a second portion of the valve stem is substantially surrounded by the passageway surface and a third portion of the valve stem extends through the second passageway opening , wherein the valve stem comprises an outer stem surface , an inner stem surface opposite the outer stem surface, a fin (96; 102,104,106) extending radially outward from the outer stem surface, and a first orifice extending from the outer stem surface to the inner stem surface, wherein the inner stem surface defines a channel in fluid communication with the first orifice , wherein the fin (96; 102,104,106) comprises a root portion joined to the outer stem surface and a tip portion opposite the root portion, and wherein the tip portion of the fin (96; 102,104,106) operatively engages the passageway surface to form a seal.
An acoustic headset for providing hearing protection, comprising: a first auditory cup having one or more integrated speakers; a second auditory cup having one or more integrated speakers; at least one of a stirrup or headband interconnecting the first and second auditory cups; a microphone that receives sound, wherein the microphone is coupled to the acoustic headset; and wherein at least one of the auditory cups comprises a digital component for transmission and receipt of digital wireless audio communications, and wherein at least one of the auditory cups comprises an analog component for transmission and receipt of analog wireless audio communications, wherein the acoustic headset is configured to output first audio at the auditory cup integrated speakers based on an incoming digital wireless audio communication received by the digital component, characterized in that , responsive to the analog component receiving an incoming analog wireless audio communication, the acoustic headset is further configured to interrupt the first audio in a selected one of the auditory cup integrated speakers, and to output second audio at the selected speaker based on the incoming analog wireless audio communication. a first auditory cup having one or more integrated speakers; a second auditory cup having one or more integrated speakers; at least one of a stirrup or headband interconnecting the first and second auditory cups; a microphone that receives sound, wherein the microphone is coupled to the acoustic headset; and wherein at least one of the auditory cups comprises a digital component for transmission and receipt of digital wireless audio communications, and wherein at least one of the auditory cups comprises an analog component for transmission and receipt of analog wireless audio communications, wherein the acoustic headset is configured to output first audio at the auditory cup integrated speakers based on an incoming digital wireless audio communication received by the digital component, characterized in that , responsive to the analog component receiving an incoming analog wireless audio communication, the acoustic headset is further configured to interrupt the first audio in a selected one of the auditory cup integrated speakers, and to output second audio at the selected speaker based on the incoming analog wireless audio communication.
An apparatus comprising: a nozzle assembly ; an air cap affixed to the nozzle assembly as a downstream facing component of the nozzle assembly, wherein the nozzle assembly includes an outer wall ; wherein the air cap includes a plurality of air wipe passages with outlets defined in a circumferential direction around a downstream facing surface of the air cap , wherein each air wipe passage extends from an interior surface of the air cap to the downstream facing surface of the air cap , winding in a helical direction about a spray axis of the air cap ; characterized in that the air cap is connected to the nozzle assembly outboard of the outer wall; wherein an air wipe feed passage is defined between the outer wall and the air cap, wherein the air wipe feed passage is in fluid communication with the air wipe passages. a nozzle assembly ; an air cap affixed to the nozzle assembly as a downstream facing component of the nozzle assembly, wherein the nozzle assembly includes an outer wall ; wherein the air cap includes a plurality of air wipe passages with outlets defined in a circumferential direction around a downstream facing surface of the air cap , wherein each air wipe passage extends from an interior surface of the air cap to the downstream facing surface of the air cap , winding in a helical direction about a spray axis of the air cap ; characterized in that the air cap is connected to the nozzle assembly outboard of the outer wall; wherein an air wipe feed passage is defined between the outer wall and the air cap, wherein the air wipe feed passage is in fluid communication with the air wipe passages.
Heat exchanger with at least one partition and surface elements which project from at least one side of the partition wall and enlarge the surface of the partition around which fluid can flow, wherein - the surface elements have reinforcing beads and located between the reinforcing beads are planar regions , where the reinforcing beads extend from the partition and have a circular or oval cross-sectional shape, - the reinforcing beads extend from the partition over at least part of the height of the surface element , and - the surface elements comprise of a plurality of convex recesses , wherein each of the convex recesses is located in one of the planar regions between two reinforcing beads and extends itself from an outer edge of the surface element , wherein the vertex of the convex recess lies at a height greater than or equal to 30% and less than or equal to 70% of the total height of the surface element , wherein the height is measured from the partition. - the surface elements have reinforcing beads and located between the reinforcing beads are planar regions , where the reinforcing beads extend from the partition and have a circular or oval cross-sectional shape, - the reinforcing beads extend from the partition over at least part of the height of the surface element , and - the surface elements comprise of a plurality of convex recesses , wherein each of the convex recesses is located in one of the planar regions between two reinforcing beads and extends itself from an outer edge of the surface element , wherein the vertex of the convex recess lies at a height greater than or equal to 30% and less than or equal to 70% of the total height of the surface element , wherein the height is measured from the partition.
Dispensing and preparation apparatus for powdered food or beverage products, the apparatus comprising a dispensing device and an associated preparation or extraction device ; the dispensing device comprising one or more housings for receiving one or more containers with a powdered food or beverage product; the dispensing device comprising a reader to obtain the information of the product parameters of the powdered food or beverage products from the one or plurality of containers ; the dispensing device further comprising a control unit configured to dispense a certain amount of powdered food or beverage product from each container according to these product parameters and/or according to a recipes database as a function of the beverage to be prepared; the dispensing device further comprising an encoder to encode the beverage information on programmable identification means on a product holder in the dispensing device , to where the dispensed powdered food or beverage product is sent; the preparation or extraction device being configured for receiving the product holder and comprising reading means to identify the beverage information in the said product holder identification means , the extraction device further comprising a control unit to extract the beverage according to the beverage information retrieved from the product holder and/or from the beverage information retrieved from a beverage database in this control unit. the dispensing device comprising one or more housings for receiving one or more containers with a powdered food or beverage product; the dispensing device comprising a reader to obtain the information of the product parameters of the powdered food or beverage products from the one or plurality of containers ; the dispensing device further comprising a control unit configured to dispense a certain amount of powdered food or beverage product from each container according to these product parameters and/or according to a recipes database as a function of the beverage to be prepared; the dispensing device further comprising an encoder to encode the beverage information on programmable identification means on a product holder in the dispensing device , to where the dispensed powdered food or beverage product is sent; the preparation or extraction device being configured for receiving the product holder and comprising reading means to identify the beverage information in the said product holder identification means , the extraction device further comprising a control unit to extract the beverage according to the beverage information retrieved from the product holder and/or from the beverage information retrieved from a beverage database in this control unit.
A mounting structure for connecting automobile rear fixed window and decorative panel , which is adapted to be fixed to a car body side panel by a connecting member, the mounting structure comprising - a first connecting part (4-1) ; and - a second connecting part (4-2) which is positioned below the first connecting part (4-1) and overlapped, at least partially, with the first connecting part (4-1), wherein the first connecting part (4-1) has an angled part (4-1-3), one end of which is provided with a first extending part (4-1-1) which extends away from the car body side panel and a second extending part (4-1-2) which extends from the first extending part (4-1-1) to the car body side panel , characterized in that the first extending part (4-1-1) and the angled part (4-1-3) form a locking groove for engaging the decorative panel ; the second extending part (4-1-2) is configured to be coupled with a sealing lip (1-1) of the automobile rear fixed window and a bottom surface of the second extending part (4-1-2) abuts against an outer surface of the car body side panel ; and an end of the second connecting part (4-2) away from the first connecting part (4-1) is configured to be fixedly connected to the car body side panel by the connecting member. - a first connecting part (4-1) ; and - a second connecting part (4-2) which is positioned below the first connecting part (4-1) and overlapped, at least partially, with the first connecting part (4-1),
An imaging device, comprising: a movable image sensor ; a circuit board connected to the movable image sensor; an optical module comprising a lens group on an optical axis , the optical module being movable along the optical axis between at least a retracted position and an extended position; and an activating actuator configured to move the movable image sensor and the circuit board in a plane between an active position and an inactive position, wherein: in the active position the movable image sensor is stacked under the optical module on the optical axis, and the optical module is in an extended position; and in the inactive position the movable image sensor is positioned off the optical axis and away from the optical module, and the optical module is in a retracted position, wherein the activating actuator is configured to mechanically connect the movable image sensor and the optical module, wherein the activating actuator is configured to cause movement of the optical module between an extended position and a retracted position when the activating actuator moves the movable image sensor between the active position and the inactive position, and wherein the activating actuator comprises a connecting arm being configured to lift the optical module into the extended position along the optical axis when the activating actuator moves the movable image sensor in a plane towards the active position. a movable image sensor ; a circuit board connected to the movable image sensor; an optical module comprising a lens group on an optical axis , the optical module being movable along the optical axis between at least a retracted position and an extended position; and an activating actuator configured to move the movable image sensor and the circuit board in a plane between an active position and an inactive position, wherein: in the active position the movable image sensor is stacked under the optical module on the optical axis, and the optical module is in an extended position; and in the inactive position the movable image sensor is positioned off the optical axis and away from the optical module, and the optical module is in a retracted position, in the active position the movable image sensor is stacked under the optical module on the optical axis, and the optical module is in an extended position; and in the inactive position the movable image sensor is positioned off the optical axis and away from the optical module, and the optical module is in a retracted position, wherein the activating actuator is configured to mechanically connect the movable image sensor and the optical module, wherein the activating actuator is configured to cause movement of the optical module between an extended position and a retracted position when the activating actuator moves the movable image sensor between the active position and the inactive position, and wherein the activating actuator comprises a connecting arm being configured to lift the optical module into the extended position along the optical axis when the activating actuator moves the movable image sensor in a plane towards the active position.
Redox flow battery including an anodic half-cell with manganese in an oxidation state less than or equal to +11 and a cathodic half-cell with manganese in an oxidation state greater than or equal to +II, wherein the oxidation states of the manganese in the anodic half-cell and in the cathodic half-cell differ in the charged state, characterized in that the flow battery comprises an electrolyte comprising at least one salt having the general formula [cat] 2 [MnHal n ], wherein [cat] + represents a cation and "Hal" represents oxygen, cyanide, at least one halogen or a mixture thereof, n is equal to 3, 4 or 5, and represents the number of atoms binding to the manganese atom, and at least one organic solvent, wherein the cation [cat] + is selected from a group comprising ammonium cations and/or phosphonium cations and wherein manganese deposits in the anodic half-cell.
A seat cushion (5, 5", 5′′′) comprising: an elastomeric panel (17, 17", 17′′′), wherein said elastomeric panel (17, 17", 17′′′) positions and supports a seated occupant, wherein said panel (17, 17", 17′′′) is constrained on a forward side and a rearward side of the seat cushion (5, 5", 5′′′) with respect to a traveling direction of a vehicle, wherein said elastomeric panel (17, 17", 17′′′) comprising an elastomeric portion , a first lateral elastomeric portion and a second lateral elastomeric portion, said elastomeric portion being located between said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion, said elastomeric portion being movable relative to said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion, said first lateral elastomeric portion, said second lateral elastomeric portion and said elastomeric portion being integrally connected to define a one-piece elastomeric panel, said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion defining at least a portion of an outer periphery of said one-piece elastomeric panel, at least one of said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion providing support to an occupant during ingress and egress and said at least one of said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion deflecting in a torsional manner to support the occupant. an elastomeric panel (17, 17", 17′′′), wherein said elastomeric panel (17, 17", 17′′′) positions and supports a seated occupant, wherein said panel (17, 17", 17′′′) is constrained on a forward side and a rearward side of the seat cushion (5, 5", 5′′′) with respect to a traveling direction of a vehicle, wherein said elastomeric panel (17, 17", 17′′′) comprising an elastomeric portion , a first lateral elastomeric portion and a second lateral elastomeric portion, said elastomeric portion being located between said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion, said elastomeric portion being movable relative to said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion, said first lateral elastomeric portion, said second lateral elastomeric portion and said elastomeric portion being integrally connected to define a one-piece elastomeric panel, said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion defining at least a portion of an outer periphery of said one-piece elastomeric panel, at least one of said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion providing support to an occupant during ingress and egress and said at least one of said first lateral elastomeric portion and said second lateral elastomeric portion deflecting in a torsional manner to support the occupant.
A swirler for mixing fuel with air in a combustion engine , wherein the swirler comprises a central axis , a swirler base comprising an upper surface , a central portion , a number of main swirler elements and a number of obstruction elements ; wherein each obstruction element has a leading edge and a trailing edge , the trailing edge is located radially inwardly of the leading edge ; wherein the main swirler elements and the obstruction elements are located at the upper surface of the swirler base and are arranged around the central portion ; wherein the main swirler elements form a number of swirler slots having a centre-line and configured for directing a fluid towards the central portion , each swirler slot comprises a slot inlet formed at a radius Ri and a slot outlet , wherein the slot outlet is located at a smaller radial distance from the central axis than the swirler inlet ; wherein each obstruction element is located to intersect a slot inlet , characterized in that each obstruction element and immediately adjacent main swirler element form two flow channels which then feed the fluid into the swirler slot ; wherein the trailing edge of the obstruction element is located or inserted into the swirler slot , from radially outwardly, a distance up to 0.2Ri and wherein at least one fuel injector is formed in the obstruction element and a distance up to 0.2Ri from the trailing edge . wherein each obstruction element has a leading edge and a trailing edge , the trailing edge is located radially inwardly of the leading edge ; wherein the main swirler elements and the obstruction elements are located at the upper surface of the swirler base and are arranged around the central portion ; wherein the main swirler elements form a number of swirler slots having a centre-line and configured for directing a fluid towards the central portion , each swirler slot comprises a slot inlet formed at a radius Ri and a slot outlet , wherein the slot outlet is located at a smaller radial distance from the central axis than the swirler inlet ; wherein each obstruction element is located to intersect a slot inlet , characterized in that each obstruction element and immediately adjacent main swirler element form two flow channels which then feed the fluid into the swirler slot ; wherein the trailing edge of the obstruction element is located or inserted into the swirler slot , from radially outwardly, a distance up to 0.2Ri and wherein at least one fuel injector is formed in the obstruction element and a distance up to 0.2Ri from the trailing edge .