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A clip for joining the ends of grid runners of suspended ceilings, the clip being constructed to couple with an identical clip, the clip being stamped from sheet metal stock and including lead and trailing ends , a lateral projection and a projection receiving area behind the lead end , the clip being arranged such that when an identical clip oriented in the opposite direction of the clip and caused to laterally overlap the clip in the manner of a lap joint, the projection of the clip is locked in the receiving area of the identical clip and, vice versa, the projection of the identical clip is locked in the receiving area of the clip, at least one of the projection and projection receiving area having a boundary including a sheared edge facing away from the lead end of the clip , the sheared edge forming an acute angle with a plane of adjacent areas of the clip , characterized in that the sheared edge forms an acute angle that is the result of being sheared with tooling having a clearance of about 25% of the thickness of the sheet from which the clip is stamped.
A rotary piston and cylinder device comprising a rotor , a stator and a shutter disc , the rotor comprising a piston which extends from the rotor into the cylinder space, the rotor and the stator together defining the cylinder space, the shutter disc passing through the cylinder space and forming a partition therein, and the shutter disc comprising a slot which allows passage of the piston therethrough, the shutter disc comprising a circumferential surface arranged to form a seal with a surface of the rotor, the circumferential surface defining a profile which forms at least one close running line with said rotor surface, and characterised by the at least one close-running line (CRL) being offset from a rotor plane (B) which lies on a radius of the rotor and which includes the axis of rotation of the rotor.
Method of clustering cache servers within a Mobile Edge Computing network , hereinafter referred to as MEC network, each cell of the network being provided with local computation resources and with a cache server hosting a cache , user equipments being able to send requests for offloading computational tasks to the cells serving them, said tasks belonging to a catalogue of possible tasks, the caches containing computation results of said tasks, said method comprising : (a) initializing a cluster of cache servers by selecting an initial cache server ( η ), (b) computing, for each candidate cache server neighboring said initial cache server and not already belonging to said cluster, a metric value between said cluster and said candidate cache server, said metric value being a sum of gains computed over the catalogue of possible tasks, a gain associated with a task being taken into account in the sum if the computation result of said task is present in the cache hosted by the candidate cache server but not present in any of the caches hosted by the cache servers belonging to said cluster; (c) selecting the cache server of said set of cache servers achieving the highest metric value of the metric values computed at step (b); (d) updating said cluster by including therein the cache server selected at step (c); wherein steps (b), (c) and (d) are repeated until a stopping criterion is met . (a) initializing a cluster of cache servers by selecting an initial cache server ( η ), (b) computing, for each candidate cache server neighboring said initial cache server and not already belonging to said cluster, a metric value between said cluster and said candidate cache server, said metric value being a sum of gains computed over the catalogue of possible tasks, a gain associated with a task being taken into account in the sum if the computation result of said task is present in the cache hosted by the candidate cache server but not present in any of the caches hosted by the cache servers belonging to said cluster; (c) selecting the cache server of said set of cache servers achieving the highest metric value of the metric values computed at step (b); (d) updating said cluster by including therein the cache server selected at step (c);
A tamping unit for tamping sleepers of a track, comprising a tamping assembly with opposing tamping tools which are mounted on a height-adjustable tool carrier , and which can be set in vibration via drives and can be squeezed towards each other, wherein each tamping tool comprises a swivelling lever which can be rotated about a squeezing axis and an inner and an outer tamping tine support , and wherein each tamping tine support is laterally swivelable relative to the swivelling lever , characterised in that the outer tamping tine support is swivelable about a first swivelling axis and in that the inner tamping tine support is swivelable about a second swivelling axis arranged offset relative to the first swivelling axis .
An automatic lid boxing system (A) which enables lids to be automatically filled into cardboard boxes conforming to the form of the lids, characterized in that said automatic lid boxing system (A) comprises - a box arranging mould in which the cardboard boxes are placed in the gaps on the upper surface thereof, - a motion bearing to which the box arranging mould , in which the cardboard boxes are placed, is connected in a way to be able to move upward and downward, - a linear bearing system which allows the box arranging mould to move upward and downward, - a lid level adjustment tray which automatically adjusts the fall level of the lids which are cut and fall into the cardboard boxes . - a box arranging mould in which the cardboard boxes are placed in the gaps on the upper surface thereof, - a motion bearing to which the box arranging mould , in which the cardboard boxes are placed, is connected in a way to be able to move upward and downward, - a linear bearing system which allows the box arranging mould to move upward and downward, - a lid level adjustment tray which automatically adjusts the fall level of the lids which are cut and fall into the cardboard boxes .
A non-pneumatic tire comprising: an annular tread portion that comes into contact with a road; an annular inner peripheral portion being located radially inwardly of the tread portion ; and a plurality of connecting portions connecting the tread portion with the inner peripheral portion and spaced apart in the tire circumferential direction, wherein the tread portion comprises a tread inner surface facing the inner peripheral portion and the inner peripheral portion comprises an outer surface facing the tread portion , wherein each connecting portion has a plate-like shape extending in an axial direction of the tire with a radially outer end , a radially inner end and a pair of axially spaced edges that form an outer surface surrounded by the radially outer end , the radially inner end and the pair of axially spaced edges , and wherein the radially outer end of each connecting portion is fixed to the tread inner surface of the read portion and the radially inner end of each connecting portion is fixed to the outer surface of the inner peripheral portion , characterized in that at least one of the connecting portions is provided with a plurality of dimples on the outer surface . an annular tread portion that comes into contact with a road; an annular inner peripheral portion being located radially inwardly of the tread portion ; and a plurality of connecting portions connecting the tread portion with the inner peripheral portion and spaced apart in the tire circumferential direction, wherein the tread portion comprises a tread inner surface facing the inner peripheral portion and the inner peripheral portion comprises an outer surface facing the tread portion , wherein each connecting portion has a plate-like shape extending in an axial direction of the tire with a radially outer end , a radially inner end and a pair of axially spaced edges that form an outer surface surrounded by the radially outer end , the radially inner end and the pair of axially spaced edges , and wherein the radially outer end of each connecting portion is fixed to the tread inner surface of the read portion and the radially inner end of each connecting portion is fixed to the outer surface of the inner peripheral portion , characterized in that at least one of the connecting portions is provided with a plurality of dimples on the outer surface .
An assembly for adjusting an armrest comprising: an armrest that includes: an armrest pad ; a rising platform having a nut aperture ; and a nut positioned within the nut aperture ; a rod assembly that includes a rod and is coupled with the armrest ; an adjustment mechanism for raising or lowering the armrest that is mechanically coupled with the rod ; and one or more rotation stops coupled with a stationary plate , characterized in that one or more stop slots are provided within the rotation stops , wherein the adjustment mechanism includes a crank , a crank rod , a spring , and a crank handle , wherein each of the one or more rotation stops comprises a bottom wall , the bottom wall having the one or more stop slots that engage with the crank rod , preferably the crank is coupled with the handle end of the rod and the crank rod , and wherein the spring and the crank handle are positioned along an elongate portion of the crank rod , preferably the rod assembly includes the rod , a flanged bushing , and a nut coupled with the rising platform , or more preferred the rod includes a threaded end and a handle end , wherein the threaded end is threaded through the nut and wherein the handle end is coupled with the adjustment mechanism .. an armrest that includes: an armrest pad ; a rising platform having a nut aperture ; and a nut positioned within the nut aperture ; an armrest pad ; a rising platform having a nut aperture ; and a nut positioned within the nut aperture ; a rod assembly that includes a rod and is coupled with the armrest ; an adjustment mechanism for raising or lowering the armrest that is mechanically coupled with the rod ; and one or more rotation stops coupled with a stationary plate , one or more stop slots are provided within the rotation stops , wherein the adjustment mechanism includes a crank , a crank rod , a spring , and a crank handle , wherein each of the one or more rotation stops comprises a bottom wall , the bottom wall having the one or more stop slots that engage with the crank rod , preferably the crank is coupled with the handle end of the rod and the crank rod , and wherein the spring and the crank handle are positioned along an elongate portion of the crank rod , preferably the rod assembly includes the rod , a flanged bushing , and a nut coupled with the rising platform , or more preferred the rod includes a threaded end and a handle end , wherein the threaded end is threaded through the nut and wherein the handle end is coupled with the adjustment mechanism ..
A method of wireless communication, comprising: determining, by an apparatus in a serving cell , an interference type between a time division duplex, TDD, configuration subframe of the serving cell and a corresponding TDD configuration subframe of a neighboring cell ; and setting, by the apparatus, a transmit power for the apparatus in the serving cell based on the interference type, wherein the apparatus is a user equipment, UE, and wherein setting the transmit power comprises: in case the interference type is an uplink-downlink, UL-DL, interference type increasing the transmit power as compared to when the interference type is an uplink-uplink, UL-UL, interference type. determining, by an apparatus in a serving cell , an interference type between a time division duplex, TDD, configuration subframe of the serving cell and a corresponding TDD configuration subframe of a neighboring cell ; and setting, by the apparatus, a transmit power for the apparatus in the serving cell based on the interference type, wherein the apparatus is a user equipment, UE, and wherein setting the transmit power comprises: in case the interference type is an uplink-downlink, UL-DL, interference type increasing the transmit power as compared to when the interference type is an uplink-uplink, UL-UL, interference type.
Mounting device of a rear view camera on the rear bumper of a motor vehicle, comprising: housing opened by one of its faces, defining a receiving cavity capable of housing at least a part of said camera , and being provided with an orifice intended to be opposite the objective of this camera in order to allow the latter to capture through this orifice the rear environment of said vehicle, said housing comprising clipping means capable of allowing it to be attached fixedly by snap-fastening via its open face against the external face of the periphery of an opening provided in said rear bumper , and support comprising fixing means capable of enabling it to be fixed against the inner face of said periphery of said opening and opposite said open face of said housing so as to ensure the locking in position of said camera sandwiched between said housing and said support ; characterized in that said means for fixing said support comprise at least one beak designed to cooperate by stacking with a slot of corresponding shape made in said bumper , and at least one snap-fastening tongue able to cooperate by snap-fastening with an edge of said opening . housing opened by one of its faces, defining a receiving cavity capable of housing at least a part of said camera , and being provided with an orifice intended to be opposite the objective of this camera in order to allow the latter to capture through this orifice the rear environment of said vehicle, said housing comprising clipping means capable of allowing it to be attached fixedly by snap-fastening via its open face against the external face of the periphery of an opening provided in said rear bumper , and support comprising fixing means capable of enabling it to be fixed against the inner face of said periphery of said opening and opposite said open face of said housing so as to ensure the locking in position of said camera sandwiched between said housing and said support ; characterized in that said means for fixing said support comprise at least one beak designed to cooperate by stacking with a slot of corresponding shape made in said bumper , and at least one snap-fastening tongue able to cooperate by snap-fastening with an edge of said opening .
Lighting device for a vehicle, in particular for a motor vehicle, comprising at least one light source and at least one light guide arrangement associated with the at least one light source for guiding the light emitted by the at least one light source and coupled into the light guide arrangement , wherein one or more output coupling-out points are provided in the light guide arrangement for outputting at least a part of the input light, and wherein a deflecting device is associated with the one or more outcoupling points of the light guide arrangement for deflecting the coupled light to the one or more outcoupling points of the light guide arrangement , which deflecting device deflects the light coupled in a main light input direction (L1) into at least one main light deflection direction (L2, L2') by reflection on at least one reflection surface of the deflecting device , wherein the at least one reflection surface comprises at least two partial reflection surfaces , characterized in that parallel light beams (51 - 57) of a light beam impinging on the reflecting surface , at least in one projection into a propagation plane (E), which is defined by the main light input direction (L1) and the main light deflection direction (L2, L2') associated with the at least one reflection surface , - are reflected divergently in several first reflection sub-surfaces (102'b) and - are reflected convergently in several second reflection sub-surfaces (102'a, 102'c), and the reflection sub-surfaces (102'a, 102'b, 102'c) are arranged and/or formed in such a way that convergent and divergent radiation directions of the reflected beams occur alternately and preferably vary periodically. - are reflected divergently in several first reflection sub-surfaces (102'b) and - are reflected convergently in several second reflection sub-surfaces (102'a, 102'c),
An optoelectronic sensor comprising an image sensor having a plurality of pixel elements for generating image data and a control and evaluation unit for evaluating the image data and for carrying out a function test of the image sensor , wherein the pixel elements are excited with a stimulus and the reaction of the pixel elements is compared with an expectation, characterized in that the optoelectronic sensor for generating the stimulus comprises a test illumination device for generating a change in intensity or a jump in intensity of the received light impinging on the image sensor and is for safeguarding a machine , in that the control and evaluation unit is configured to output a safeguarding signal to the monitored machine when the function test fails, in that the image sensor is an event-based image sensor, and in that it is stored in the control and evaluation unit as an expectation after which time from a change in intensity by the test illumination how many pixel elements have registered an event and/or a specific pixel element registers an event and/or at which difference in intensity by the test illumination how many pixel elements have registered an event and/or a specific pixel element registers an event. characterized in that the optoelectronic sensor for generating the stimulus comprises a test illumination device for generating a change in intensity or a jump in intensity of the received light impinging on the image sensor and is for safeguarding a machine , in that the control and evaluation unit is configured to output a safeguarding signal to the monitored machine when the function test fails, in that the image sensor is an event-based image sensor, and in that it is stored in the control and evaluation unit as an expectation after which time from a change in intensity by the test illumination how many pixel elements have registered an event and/or a specific pixel element registers an event and/or at which difference in intensity by the test illumination how many pixel elements have registered an event and/or a specific pixel element registers an event.
A method of operating a User Equipment, UE, to report channel quality indicator, CQI, feedback and hybrid automatic-repeat-request, HARQ, feedback, the method comprising: receiving control information indicating resources in which data is to be received by the UE, the control information comprising an ACK/NACK resource indicator, ARI, having a value indicating one of a plurality of predetermined sets of control channel resources for transmitting CQI feedback and HARQ feedback; determining a feedback payload size parameter, based on a number of bits to be reported for CQI feedback and for HARQ feedback; selecting , from a plurality of control channel resources in the predetermined set of control channel resources indicated by the value of the ARI, one of the control channel resources of the predetermined set, based on the feedback payload size parameter; and transmitting CQI feedback and HARQ feedback in the selected control channel resource. receiving control information indicating resources in which data is to be received by the UE, the control information comprising an ACK/NACK resource indicator, ARI, having a value indicating one of a plurality of predetermined sets of control channel resources for transmitting CQI feedback and HARQ feedback; determining a feedback payload size parameter, based on a number of bits to be reported for CQI feedback and for HARQ feedback; selecting , from a plurality of control channel resources in the predetermined set of control channel resources indicated by the value of the ARI, one of the control channel resources of the predetermined set, based on the feedback payload size parameter; and transmitting CQI feedback and HARQ feedback in the selected control channel resource.
A group of electrical accessories for fitting in a wall , the group comprising: • two distinct modules each including: • a base that is closed at the front by a front wall ; and • at least two sets of electrical contacts accessible through the base via two respective sets of insertion openings , each of which distributed on either side of a mean direction (D1A, D1D, D2A, D2D) parallel to said front wall ; a first one of the bases being fitted with fastener means for fastening in an electrical box ; and a second one of the bases being fitted with fastener means for fastening in a cavity formed in the wall ; • a connection bar including electrical conductors that are adapted to connect the electrical contacts of a set of electrical contacts of one of the modules with the electrical contacts of a set of electrical contacts of the other module ; the group being characterized in that said two mean directions (D1A, D1D, D2A, D2D) are mutually orthogonal, and in that the fastener means of the second base include a shoulder that is adapted to bear against the front face of the wall , and retractable catch means that are adapted to catch on the rear face of the wall . • two distinct modules each including: • a base that is closed at the front by a front wall ; and • at least two sets of electrical contacts accessible through the base via two respective sets of insertion openings , each of which distributed on either side of a mean direction (D1A, D1D, D2A, D2D) parallel to said front wall ; a first one of the bases being fitted with fastener means for fastening in an electrical box ; and a second one of the bases being fitted with fastener means for fastening in a cavity formed in the wall ; • a connection bar including electrical conductors that are adapted to connect the electrical contacts of a set of electrical contacts of one of the modules with the electrical contacts of a set of electrical contacts of the other module ; • a base that is closed at the front by a front wall ; and • at least two sets of electrical contacts accessible through the base via two respective sets of insertion openings , each of which distributed on either side of a mean direction (D1A, D1D, D2A, D2D) parallel to said front wall ; a first one of the bases being fitted with fastener means for fastening in an electrical box ; and a second one of the bases being fitted with fastener means for fastening in a cavity formed in the wall ; a first one of the bases being fitted with fastener means for fastening in an electrical box ; and a second one of the bases being fitted with fastener means for fastening in a cavity formed in the wall ; • a connection bar including electrical conductors that are adapted to connect the electrical contacts of a set of electrical contacts of one of the modules with the electrical contacts of a set of electrical contacts of the other module ;