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Providing high availability multi-way conferencing. Separate signaling and media components may be provided within an MCU or among a cluster of MCUs. A signaling server may control signaling aspects of a conference while a media server may provide media support for the conference. In the event of media server failure, the signaling server may assign a new media server to provide media support for the conference. A backup signaling server may also monitor the signaling server and may provide signaling support for the conference in the event of signaling server failure.

The invention concerns a container 1 with chambers 2 which each comprise at least one pair of electrodes including a first 4 and a second electrode 5 for the application of electric voltage for generating an electric field within one chamber 2. At least two first electrodes 4 of different chambers 3 are conductively coupled and at least one second electrode 5 of said chamber 2 is separately conductively connectable. The invention further concerns a method for manufacturing said container 1 as well as a device for electrically contacting at least one of said containers 1.

Providing high availability multi-way conferencing. Separate signaling and media components may be provided within an MCU or among a cluster of MCUs. A signaling server may control signaling aspects of a conference while a media server may provide media support for the conference. In the event of media server failure, the signaling server may assign a new media server to provide media support for the conference. A backup signaling server may also monitor the signaling server and may provide signaling support for the conference in the event of signaling server failure.

A control unit comprising a light guide is formed and positioned in a circuit board for providing visual indication to a user of an appliance, such as a cooktop. The light guide receives light from a source, typically in the form of an LED on the circuit board, typically positioned laterally to the light guide, and the light guide receives and directs the light to the user. In some embodiments, the light guide is positioned behind a cover, which may have indicia thereon for providing operating information to the user. Portions of the light guide may be coated with an electrically conductive coating so as to also form a portion of a capacitance touch switch for detecting user input for controlling operation of the appliance.

A system for the disinfecting of low-conductivity liquids, in particular water, is provided. The system includes an electrochemical cell in which electrodes are arranged such that the liquid flushes or flows around them, and in which oxidizing agents are produced from the liquid by applying a current. A mixing unit is mounted downstream of the electrochemical cell in the flow direction, in which mixing unit the oxidizing agents are intermixed with the liquid.

An electric motor, in particular a motor which can be commutated electronically, is disclosed. The motor comprises a stator with a plurality of field windings which are wound at least in places from a winding wire, and further comprises a contact grid for making contact with the field windings, which contact grid has a plurality of conductor tracks which are insulated from one another, with the conductor tracks having contacts to which the winding wire is fixed, wherein the winding wire is cut through between specific contacts such that this results in the field windings being connected in a manner which is suitable for generating a rotating field when being powered by a suitable motor controller.

A bending transducer for generating electrical energy from deformations includes at least: one deformable support device, on which a first connecting electrode and a second connecting electrode are formed, one piezoelectric element attached to the support device having a least one first electrode and one second electrode, the first connecting electrode being contacted with the first electrode of the piezoelectric element, and the second connecting electrode being contacted with the second electrode of the piezoelectric element. The first connecting electrode and / or the second connecting electrode are applied as a structured conductive layer to the support device in at least some areas.

A compact constant velocity joint includes outer and inner joint members having surfaces to provide articulation of the joint. The surfaces are formed with aligned grooves to receive torque-transmitting balls. A ball retainer is provided axially adjacent the balls, adjacent an open end of the outer joint member to retain the balls in the grooves during operation. The ball retainer articulates on the same center point as that of the outer and inner joint members.

In an ignition coil having a high-voltage terminal and a spring for electrically connecting the high-voltage terminal to a spark plug, a contact segment of the spring, which is directed towards the spark plug, has an outer circumference that is reduced in comparison with an outer circumference of further segments of the spring. The spark plug has a contact region for contacting with the spring of the ignition coil, which contact region has a recess surrounded by a closed, annular wall region for receiving the contact segment of the spring of the ignition coil.

A moisture sensor arrangement including a plate-like semiconductor substrate and an integrated signal processing component disposed on a first side of the semiconductor substrate. The moisture sensor arrangement including a capacitive moisture sensor connected electrically conductively to the integrated signal processing component, wherein the capacitive moisture sensor is disposed on either the first side or a second side of the semiconductor substrate that is opposite the first side of the semiconductor substrate. In addition, the plate-like semiconductor substrate includes 1) plated through-holes, by way of which elements on the first side and the second side of the semiconductor substrate are electrically connectable to one another; and 2) a temperature sensor integrated with the integrated signal processing component.

The retrieval unit retrieves service information including a type of a cellular phone, ESN and a software version from the memory . The retrieval unit converts the service information into formatted data to be transmitted by Short Message Service (SMS). Then the retrieval unit transmits the converted data to a communication party.

A pressure sensor for detecting a pressure of a medium, in particular for a braking apparatus, includes a connecting flange (3) having a fluid channel (33) for connection to the medium which is to be measured, a pressure measuring cell (2) which is arranged at the end of the fluid channel, and a circuit mount (4), with the pressure measuring cell (2) having a contact surface (20) for making contact. The contact surface is arranged at an angle (Alpfa) relative to a center axis (X-X) of the pressure sensor.

The invention relates to a throttle valve adjusting device (1) which comprises a throttle valve housing (2) linked with a drive unit (6). According to the invention, the electric motor (7) of said drive unit (6) is disposed both outside the housing (9) of the drive unit (6) and outside the throttle valve housing (2) so that its pole tube (16) lies substantially exposed and at the same time serves as the motor casing. Said pole tube (16) has a closed (18) and an open end (17) which is closed by a contact plate (10), while the closed end (18) comprises a bearing element (19) for the drive shaft (14) of the electric motor (7). The inventive throttle valve housing is improved in terms of construction space required and materials used, thereby considerably reducing the costs for production and assembly as well as reducing its weight.

A wheel type mechanical instruction switch employs a simple mechanical contact leg structure to replace conventional button switches to output instructions. The invention has a wheel coupling with a contact leg which is moveable to the left side and the right side with the movement of the wheel to form a selected displacement, and a conductive leg located respectively within the left and right displacement. When a force sways the wheel, the contact leg is moved to connect to the conductive leg to generate an instruction signal. The structure is easy to fabricate at a lower cost.

A kind of single axes type oscillation switch includes a shell unit, a free element, a electrode, and a elastic conductor, the shell unit includes a first shell, and the second shell which combines the first shell to cover and bound a containing space, the first shell is conductor, the second shell is insulator, the free element is set in the containing space and near the first shell, the electrode is separated from the first shell and passes through the second shell, the elastic conductor is set in the containing space and between the free element and electrode, and electric conducted with the first shell, when there is oscillation, the free element can push the elastic conductor to contact electrode, so the electrode, elastic conductor, the first shell are electric connected to form a conductive path.

In an ignition coil having a high-voltage terminal and a spring for electrically connecting the high-voltage terminal to a spark plug, a contact segment of the spring, which is directed towards the spark plug, has an outer circumference that is reduced in comparison with an outer circumference of further segments of the spring. The spark plug has a contact region for contacting with the spring of the ignition coil, which contact region has a recess surrounded by a closed, annular wall region for receiving the contact segment of the spring of the ignition coil.

The invention discloses a connector rack for an electric motor, in particular for an electronically commutable motor having a plurality of exciter windings for a power tool, having at least one electronic mounting board, on which a plurality of contact carriers is provided for electrically contacting the exciter windings.

Embodiments of an arrangement for cells for storing electrical energy having at least two cells are disclosed. The cells each have an axial direction, a circumferential region, and two end faces. The end faces are arranged opposite one another in the axial direction and a pole region is provided at one end face with at least one connecting plate. The cells are arranged at the connecting plate. Contact elements are provided between the connecting plate and the pole regions of the cells for an electrical contact. The problem of providing an arrangement which enables simple and reliable contacting of cells is solved in that the contact elements in contact with a cell is designed as a spring contact element which, in a deformed state, provides a spring force for bearing against the pole region of the cells to form the electrical contact between the connecting plate and pole region.

The invention discloses a connector rack for an electric motor, in particular for an electronically commutable motor having a plurality of exciter windings for a power tool, having at least one electronic mounting board, on which a plurality of contact carriers is provided for electrically contacting the exciter windings.

An electromedical implant is disclosed comprising a housing which is hermetically sealed off to the outside; a power supply unit comprising a first shell with a first electrically conductive main surface and a first side wall, and a second shell comprising a second main surface and a second side wall which is embedded into the housing that is hermetically sealed off to the outside; a control unit that is electrically connected to the power supply unit; a header for contacting electrode lines, feedthroughs for leading away therapeutic pulses or pulse sequences from the housing that is hermetically sealed off to the outside. In this embodiment the electrical control unit is electrically connected to the power supply unit in a two-pole arrangement; the second main surface of the power supply unit has at least 0.7 times the surface of the base surface of the housing of the electromedical implant, which housing is hermetically sealed off to the outside; and the height of the power supply unit is at most 0.5 times the height of the housing of the electromedical implant, which housing is hermetically sealed off to the outside.

An electrical connector box including a pressure contact terminal to connect to electrical wires of various diameters. A container including an upper case and lower case houses electrical wires which are gripped by slots of pressure contact terminals. Either a thick wire, which includes a core wire including multiple twisted strands, or a thin wire, which includes a single core wire, are able to connect to the uniform width slots of the pressure contact terminals.

A compact constant velocity joint includes outer and inner joint members having surfaces to provide articulation of the joint. The surfaces are formed with aligned grooves to receive torque-transmitting balls. A ball retainer is provided axially adjacent the balls, adjacent an open end of the outer joint member to retain the balls in the grooves during operation. The ball retainer articulates on the same center point as that of the outer and inner joint members.

A moisture sensor arrangement including a plate-like semiconductor substrate and an integrated signal processing component disposed on a first side of the semiconductor substrate. The moisture sensor arrangement including a capacitive moisture sensor connected electrically conductively to the integrated signal processing component, wherein the capacitive moisture sensor is disposed on either the first side or a second side of the semiconductor substrate that is opposite the first side of the semiconductor substrate. In addition, the plate-like semiconductor substrate includes 1) plated through-holes, by way of which elements on the first side and the second side of the semiconductor substrate are electrically connectable to one another; and 2) a temperature sensor integrated with the integrated signal processing component.

The invention relates to a method (100) using at least one charging unit (20), the charging unit being suitable for static charging of an electric vehicle (2), the method comprising the following steps: accommodating (101) the charging unit (20) in an accommodating area (12) of the vehicle (10), operating (102) the charging unit (20) movably in a mobile operation mode, so that the charging unit (20) can be used for provide electric energy for the electric drive unit (11) of the vehicle (10), and replacing the charging unit (20) by a vehicle (10). In addition, the invention also relates to a vehicle (10), a charging unit (20) and a transportation system (1).