Abstract: A cryogenic cooling system includes a gas circulation source; a cryocooler including a cryocooler stage that cools the cooling gas; an object-to-be-cooled gas flow path; a gas supply line that supplies a cooling gas from the gas circulation source via the cryocooler stage to the object-to-be-cooled gas flow path; a gas recovery line that recovers the cooling gas from the object-to-be-cooled gas flow path to the gas circulation source; at least one temperature sensor installed at a measurement location away from the object-to-be-cooled gas flow path along the gas supply line and/or a measurement location installed away from the object-to-be-cooled gas flow path along the gas recovery line; and a gas flow rate control unit that controls the gas circulation source to adjust a flow rate of the cooling gas flowing through the object-to-be-cooled gas flow path in accordance with a measured temperature at at least one measurement location.

Abstract: A kit for retrofitting an existing high intensity discharge fixture so that it operates with one or more LED bulbs. The LED kit includes a bypass ballast for supplying current to an LED replacement bulb; an LED bulb, preferably set at an angle to aim the distribution of light; a heat sink for controlling the heat from the LED bulb; a dimmer unit, for adjusting the light intensity of the LED bulb; a sensor linked to the dimmer unit or controller, to adjust the intensity of the LED bulb based on a measured input; a controller configured for controlling the dimmer and for communicating to separate devices, such as a computer or other mobile device, via a router and a wireless transceiver Internet via WIFI or a cellular connection. In a preferred embodiment the kit includes one or more lenses for even distribution of light from the LED bulb.

Abstract: The invention provides a lighting system (1) comprising a lighting unit (100) and a monolithic support element (200) for supporting the lighting unit (100), wherein the monolithic support element (200) comprises: —a support part (210) for supporting the lighting unit (100), wherein the support part (210) has a first length (L1), wherein the support part (210) has a support part outer shape and support part outer dimensions, wherein the support part (210) optionally includes a support part channel (211) over at least part of the first length (L1) having a first cross-sectional area (A1); —a first duct (220) having second length (L2), wherein the first duct (220) has a first duct outer shape and first duct outer dimensions, wherein the first duct (220) comprises a duct channel (221) over at least part of the second length (L2) having a second cross-sectional area (A2); —a transition part (230) bridging the support part (210) and the first duct (220); wherein one or mote of (i) the support part outer shape and t

Abstract: An LED lighting tube including a heat-dissipating tubular envelope having an LED assembly directly affixed to an inner surface of the heat-dissipating tubular envelope. A method of making an LED lighting tube by providing a heat-dissipating tubular envelope and affixing an LED assembly directly to an inner surface of the heat-dissipating tubular envelope with an adhesive layer. A method of providing heat-dissipation without a heat sink in an LED lighting tube by providing a heat-dissipating tubular envelope, affixing an LED assembly directly to an inner surface of the heat-dissipating tubular envelope with an adhesive layer, and dissipating heat through the heat-dissipating tubular envelope.

Abstract: A lighting assembly is provided that is configured for use with a hydroponic farm, preferably a hydroponic farm utilizing horizontal racks. The light assembly includes one or more LED boards affixed to a thermally conductive mounting fixture. The number and location of the LED boards which are mounted to the fixture is primarily dependent upon the size and layout of the hydroponic racks within the hydroponic farming facility. A light shield, which surrounds the LED boards and the mounting fixture, extends the entire length of the light assembly. The light shield is sealed to both light assembly end caps, thereby providing a completely sealed lighting unit.

Abstract: LED lamp systems having improved light quality are disclosed. The lamps emit more than 500 lm and more than 2% of the power in the spectral power distribution is emitted within a wavelength range from about 390 nm to about 430 nm.

Abstract: A panel lamp includes a lamp frame, light bars, an upper light diffusing plate, an upper light guiding plate, a lower light guiding plate, a lower light diffusing plate and a middle optical isolation element. The lamp frame includes at least three frame bars successively connected, each provided with an installation groove. Each installation groove is internally provided with one lamp bar, each light bar is provided with an upper lamp body and a lower lamp body. The upper light diffusing plate, upper light guiding plate, middle optical isolation element, lower light guiding plate and lower light diffusing plate are snap-fitted in the installation grooves. The upper lamp body faces a side edge of the upper light guiding plate, and the lower lamp body faces a side edge of the lower light guiding plate. The middle optical isolation element is between the upper lamp body and the lower lamp body.

Abstract: A wall-wash lighting fixture is provided. The wall-wash lighting fixture includes a solid-state light source having a light emitting surface configured to emit light. The light emitting surface is a long dimension of the light emitting surface. The wall-wash lighting fixture further includes a frustoconical structure. The solid-state light source is positioned to emit light into the frustoconical structure. The wall-wash lighting fixture includes a reflector coupled to the frustoconical structure such that light exiting frustoconical structure is reflected at a non-parallel angle relative to a vertical axis associated with the wall-wash lighting fixture. The reflector defines an opening.

Abstract: The spot downlight apparatus includes a power head, a tubular body, a back cover, a light source plate, a heat sink, in insulation layer and a lens module. The power head is connected to an external power source. The power head has a rotation structure. The tubular body is made of metal material. The tubular body has a front opening and a back opening. The tubular body is fixed to the rotation structure so as to be manually rotated with respect to the power head. The back cover is fixed to the back opening of the tubular body. The light source plate is mounted with a LED module. The heat sink has a platform holder and a sidewall. The lens module has a top part and a bottom wall.

Abstract: A street light fixture includes a street light pole having a base and a head end opposite the base supporting a street light head. The street light fixture includes a light fixture assembly having a head assembly, a base assembly and a wire assembly. The head assembly is received in the street light head and includes a light engine. The base assembly is received in a base cavity of the base of the street light pole and includes a power controller that receives power from power feed wires. The wire assembly has power supply wires extending between the street light head and the base of the street light pole. The power supply wires are coupled to the power controller and are coupled to the light engine to supply power from the power controller to the light engine.

Abstract: A lighting device has a power interface and a control circuit in communication with a program and the LEDs to simulate a flame. The program determines a first group of LED control integers to simulate a perpetual middle with a perpetual middle center and a perpetual middle range within which one or more of the LEDs are to be at least partially actuated. At least one LED is actuated based on the first group of LED control integers. A first target for simulating movement of the perpetual middle center toward the first target and a first acceleration value is defined. The program determines a second group of LED control integers based on the first target and the first acceleration value such that the perpetual middle center becomes closer to the first target. One or more of the LEDs is actuated based on the second group of LED control integers.

Abstract: An electronic lighting device and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The electronic lighting device includes an outer shell with a first opening at a top surface and a core contained within the outer shell. The core includes a left semicircular structure and a right semicircular structure arranged to form a circular shape that is aligned with the first opening at the top surface of the outer shell. The device includes a flame component positioned partially in the internal cavity. The device also includes a light emitting element disposed at least partially in a lighting element installation cradle on a sidewall of the core to hold the light emitting element at a non-zero angle with respect to a longitudinal axis of the electronic lighting device to allow illumination of the flame component. The device further includes a control circuit to control an operation of the lighting emitting element.

Abstract: A thin aspect lighting system and method are shown. The system and method include at least one module having a reflector that is generally elliptical in one cross-section and generally parabolic in another cross-section. Each module is adapted to generate at least one of a flat beam pattern, a high beam pattern or a low beam pattern, such as a low beam pattern with a kink or elbow. Also shown is a headlamp assembly having a plurality of modules that generate the same or a different light beam pattern. Manipulation and variation of facets and/or positions of various components, such as at least one light source, have been found to provide improved characteristics in one or more of the light beam patterns.

Abstract: A headlight (1) comprising: a parabolic reflector (2) comprising an opening (2a), said parabolic reflector (2) being configured to reflect and distribute in a homogenous manner toward the opening (2a) at least a light beam (5a,5b); a transparent shield (3) to close said opening (2a); a bearing partition (4) arranged in the parabolic reflector (2), so to define a first sector of the reflector (15) and a second sector of the reflector (16) opposed to each other with respect to said bearing partition (4); at least a light source configured to generate: a first light beam (5a) pointed toward said first sector of the reflector (15); a second light beam (6a) pointed toward said second sector of the reflector (16); a third light beam (7a); a mask (8) comprising at least a partially transparent window (9) arranged so that said third light beam illuminates said window (9).

Abstract: A warning light for blind area of lane change is provided that includes a housing having an opening for providing a light exiting surface and a receiving cavity; a circuit board disposed in the receiving cavity of the housing, the circuit board has at least one light source disposed toward the light exiting surface such that the at least one light source emits light toward the light exiting surface; and at least one reflecting panel disposed between the light source and the light exiting surface for reflecting stray light in light emitted from the at least one light source to the light exiting surface. The warning light for blind area of lane change can remind the driver of the vehicle rear side by emitting an optical signal to improve driving safety, and has simple assembly, simple structure, ingenious design, and high light utilization rate.

Abstract: A headlight for a vehicle with a cooling device for a semiconductor illuminant, wherein the cooling device comprises a fluid circuit with an evaporator, on or in which the semiconductor illuminant is arranged and a cooling medium can be evaporated, and wherein the cooling device further comprises a condenser on or in which the cooling medium can be condensed. The cooling medium comprises a first coolant, which has a first lower evaporation temperature and the cooling medium comprises a second coolant, which has a second higher evaporation temperature.

Abstract: A vehicle luminaire according to an embodiment includes: a socket which includes a concave portion and a convex portion provided in a bottom surface of the concave portion; and a light-emitting module which is provided inside the concave portion. The convex portion includes a seat portion and at least one connection portion of which one end portion is connected to a side wall of the seat portion and the other end portion is connected to a side wall of the concave portion. The light-emitting module includes a substrate which is provided in a surface opposite to the bottom surface of the concave portion in the seat portion with a heat transfer portion interposed therebetween and at least one light-emitting element which is provided in the substrate. A planar dimension of the seat portion is smaller than a planar dimension of the substrate.

Abstract: A multi-color LED illumination device and specifically a lens comprising a cylindrical opening extending into the lens from a light entry region at which one or more LEDs are configured. A concave spherical surface extends across the entirety of the light exit region of the lens, and a TIR outer surface shaped as a CPC extends between the light entry region and the light exit region. There are various diffusion surfaces placed on the sidewall surface of the cylindrical opening, as well as its upper planar surface and, depending on whether glare control is not needed, the exit surface of the lens. Lunes can also be configured on the sidewall surfaces of the cylindrical opening and if lessening glare is needed, also on the TIR outer reflective surface. The combination of lunes, diffusion elements, and the overall configuration of the lens provides improved color mixing and output brightness according to one embodiment.

Abstract: An optical lens and optical lighting system comprising the optical lens, the optical lens comprising a top surface and a bottom surface, one of the top surface and bottom surface having a substantially v-shaped indent, and at least one of the top surface and the bottom surface comprising a plurality of prisms. The optical lighting system comprises an assembly for receiving the optical lens, the assembly comprising a fixture body for releasably securing the optical lens, one or more LED boards, each comprising one or more LED lights, wherein the plurality of prisms are configured to direct light from the one or more LED lights in both an upward and downward distribution simultaneously.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical arrangement that provides, when in operation, more uniform angular light distribution emissions into an environment. Furthermore, the present disclosure seeks to provide a lighting assembly employing the optical arrangement to provide, when in operation, more uniform angular light distribution emissions into an environment. The present disclosure seeks to provide a solution to a problem of non-uniform angular distribution of light leading to visual discomfort, spatial discontinuity in output light distribution, and non-availability of optical arrangements that enhance optical properties of light emissions and smooth t light emissions. Furthermore, the present disclosure seeks to provide a solution to a problem of, for example, wastage of electrical energy due to improper lighting emissions into an environment.

Abstract: A color mixing light system comprises a pyramidal mirror assembly comprising three or more mirrors constructed and arranged in a pyramid structure and three or more color light sources. The pyramidal mirror assembly divides the light beams from the color light sources so that a first portion is reflected by the minors and a second portion extends beyond the minors to collectively form a multicolor pattern comprising plurality of overlapping color regions on a surface.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a vehicle turn indicator luminous device (1) comprising: an optical element (10) having a controlled caustic generator surface (12) so as to propagate a pattern over a usable range, a mounting part (2) on which is intended to be mounted a beam generator (3) of rays incident on said generator surface, the optical element being such that the propagated pattern is projected onto a target surface, visible from the exterior of the lighting device and situated in the usable range.

Abstract: Disclosed is a mini light emitting diode backlight module, comprising a light emitting diode light source and a fluorescent film layer; wherein the light emitting diode light source comprises a substrate and mini light emitting diode lamp beads arranged in an array on the substrate, and the fluorescent film layer is disposed in a light emitting direction of the light emitting diode light source, and a surface of the fluorescent film layer toward the mini light emitting diode lamp beads is provided with grooves arranged in an array. By designing the fluorescent film layer having a specific shape, and placing the same in front of the mini light emitting diode lamp beads, the light leakage can be avoided and the light path can be changed to solve the problem of hotspot and light leakage around in the mini light emitting diode backlight module.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus comprises a plurality of LEDs aligned to an array of directional optical elements wherein the LEDs are substantially at the input aperture of respective optical elements. An electrode array is formed on the array of optical elements to provide at least a first electrical connection to the array of LED elements. Advantageously such an arrangement provides low cost and high efficiency from the directional LED array.

Abstract: An angled connector which allows connection between two LED lighting strips without the creation of an undesirable dark gap at connecting corners. The angled connector has a plurality of terminal pairs arranged such that when two LED light strips are connected, a distance between an end LED on one strip and an end LED on the other strip is approximately the same as a distance between adjacent equally-spaced LEDs on surfaces of the two strips. Used in a lighting fixture, a non-linear light source is retained within a housing having an opening through which light from LEDs can be directed. At least first and second adjacent LED light strips are connected at an angle to one another and a distance between end LEDs is approximately the same as a distance between equally-spaced LEDs on the surface of both the first and second LED strips. This configuration eliminates dark gaps at the corners of the fixture.

Abstract: A lighting device may have a planar array of electrically-powered light radiation sources partitioned into a plurality of sets of light radiation sources. The light radiation sources of the same set may emit light radiation of the same color, and different sets of radiation sources may emit light radiation of different colors. Each one of the different sets of light radiation sources may include a respective fraction of the total number of light radiation sources in the array. The light radiation sources have respective planar coordinates relative to a common center of the array, and the different sets of light radiation sources have respective centers located at the common center. The array comprises at least two complementary sub-arrays, opposite to the common center. The different sets of radiation sources are present in the sub-arrays in respective partial fractions of the number of radiation sources included in the sub-array.

Abstract: A frame system for securing a lighting fixture to a surface is provided. The frame system can include a frame defining an opening. The frame can be configured to accommodate a selected insert of a plurality of inserts associated with the lighting fixture and coupleable to the frame. Each of the plurality of inserts can include an aperture defining portion of a different size or shape. The aperture defining portion of the selected insert can extend through the opening defined by the frame.

Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for a lighting device that can include be removably attached to a head guard to form a headlamp system, or other dock. The lighting device includes a battery, a light emitting element, and a lighting device body comprising an inner sleeve and an outer sleeve. The outer sleeve is adapted to slide relative to the inner sleeve along the light device body to toggle the lighting device between (a) an area light mode of operation where light of the light emitting element emits from sides of the lighting device body, and (b) a flashlight mode of operation where light of the light emitting element emits only from a front of the lighting device.

Abstract: A multifunctional flashlight support, including a base, a connecting rod assembly and an optical component; the base is connected with the optical component through the connecting rod assembly, a flashlight is installed in a detachable way on the base, and the optical component abuts against the light outlet of the flashlight to serve for changing the light direction of the flashlight. The flashlight is installed on the base of the support, and the direction of light from the flashlight is changed through the optical component, so the original unidirectional direction of the light beam from the flashlight can be changed through the optical component or the light beam is further dispersed to achieve the floodlighting effect, and the flashlight turns into a desk lamp, or a camping light or a wall light giving a wider lighting range, with the lighting function achieved when it is not held by hand.

Abstract: An illumination system controller with one or more touch screen controllers for aiming light fixtures in sanitary environments. The system has (1) one or more light fixtures; (2) one or more touch screen controllers in communication with one or more light fixtures; and (3) software in communication with a touch screen controller and a light fixture that is adapted to aim light beam direction.

Abstract: Lighting strip system (1) which extends along a longitudinal axis direction (L) and has the following: an elongated carrier profile (2) with two elongated side walls (21, 22) that face each other and an elongated base wall (20) connecting the side walls (21, 22), which together delimit a receiving space (A), a first and a second mechanical coupling region (3, 4), wherein the first coupling region (3) is provided between the base wall (20) and the second coupling region (4) as viewed in the longitudinal axis direction (L), an elongated power supply unit (5) which extends in the longitudinal axis direction (L) in the receiving space (A), a lighting strip lamp (6) which extends in the longitudinal axis direction (L), is electrically contacted with the power supply unit (5) and is releasably mechanically coupled to the second coupling region (4), and an electrical or electronic unit (7) with a functional region (73) and an operating region (74), wherein the functional region (73) is arranged adjacent to the light

Abstract: A light source package structure is provided. The light source package structure includes a substrate, an upper electrode layer and a lower electrode layer respectively disposed on two sides of the substrate, a light emitting unit mounted on the upper electrode layer, a surrounding wall disposed on the substrate and arranged to surround the light emitting unit, a conductive unit disposed on the surrounding wall and electrically connected to the lower electrode layer, a light permeable element disposed on the surrounding wall, a detection circuit formed on the light permeable element, and at least one conductive adhesive. The conductive adhesive includes a colloid and a plurality of fillers mixed with the colloid. The colloid and the fillers of the conductive adhesive are partially filled within the gap.

Abstract: A carry-signal controlled LED light with low power consumption includes at least one LED and a drive unit. The drive unit is coupled to the at least one LED, and receives a carry light signal to control the at least one LED. The drive unit includes a light control unit. The light control unit drives the at least one LED according to a light command content of the carry light signal. When a voltage of the carry light signal is less than a low-level voltage, the light control unit enters an eco mode, and the light control unit detects and identifies signals within a time interval. After the time interval, the light control unit enters a sleep mode.

Abstract: A lighting fixture includes a support frame, a light head, a light source, an angle sensor, and a controller. The light head is pivotally connected to the support frame. The light source is disposed on the light head. The angle sensor is disposed on the light head and configured to sense a rotation angle of the light head. The controller is electrically connected to the light source and the angle sensor. The controller selectively adjusts a light emitting parameter of the light source according to the rotation angle.

Abstract: A lighting fixture is provided. The lighting fixture may include one or more circuit boards having a plurality of LED light sources. The lighting fixture may further include one or more lens assemblies coupleable to the one or more circuit boards. The one or more lens assemblies may include a frame defining a plurality of openings. The one or more lens assemblies may further include a plurality of lenses molded to the frame. The plurality of lenses may be molded to the frame such that each of the plurality of lenses is at least partially positioned within a corresponding opening of the plurality of openings defined by the frame.

Abstract: A lighting system for a hat includes a front housing containing lighting elements that mates with a back plate positioned on the inside of the hat. Driver circuitry controls operation of the LEDs for various lighting modes, and a cover for the front housing is translucent and designed in the shape of a recognizable logo or other design. Electric power comes from a battery located on the back plate, and is provided through the hate using prongs or projections that pass through the hat, from the back plate to a circuit connector in the front housing. The circuit connector is electrically coupled to circuitry on a circuit board in the front housing.

Abstract: A container apparatus can include a container and an insert assembly. The insert assembly can include four elongate members. The four elongate members can include light emitting devices for illuminating the interior of the container and/or temperature altering elements for cooling and/or heating the interior of the container. The container can have a rectangular base and a rectangular sidewall extending upwardly from the base. The sidewall can define four corners of the container, and four elongate recesses can be formed in the sidewall proximate the four corners of the sidewall to receive the elongate light members. The recesses can be sized and shaped to conform to the elongate insert members so that the insert members can be releasably retained within the elongate recesses.

Abstract: Some embodiments are of systems and/or methods for facilitating and/or providing guided meditation that may include at least one light source (e.g., a candle), a key (e.g., a QR code or a RFID/NFC tag) with access-information, at least one server, and one or more audio files on that least one server. The access-information may be for accessing and/or using the one or more audio files. The key is provided with the light source. The key may facilitate access to the one or more audio files. During a given guided meditation session, the light source and the one or more audio files may be used together, provided that the key was used to grant access to the one or more audio files. The one or more audio files may be played from a user-computing-device, such as, but not limited to, a smartphone, a smart speaker, or a tablet computing device.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include an integrated lighting system including a casing configured to detacheably couple from a conventional air vent, a motion sensor configured to detect a presence of a person, a light source, and a processor configured to receive, from the motion sensor, an indication in response to the motion sensor detecting the presence of the person, and send, to the light source, an activation signal to activate the light source in response to receiving the indication.

Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed for improving the efficiency and reducing the carbon intensity of transportation fuels produced from heavy oil extracted with the steam injection process, by replacing natural gas from fossil fuel sources with a substitute renewable gas produced from solid carbonaceous materials while co-producing a solid carbonaceous byproduct.

Abstract: The clear chaffer fuel canister of the present invention allows the users to determine the hours of burn time remaining in relation to the volume of fuel remaining. Visual indicators on the clear base vessel correspond to the predetermined burn time remaining. The volume of fuel, as it reaches the visual indicators provides the user a quick and reliable means of determining the burn time remaining with the clear chaffer fuel canister. The burn time remaining is an essential feature, as clear chaffer fuel canisters are generally used in the food industry in maintaining the proper temperature of prepared food. The burn time remaining provides an indication to the users and allows the users to determine the optimal time to replace the clear chaffer fuel canister and maintain the appropriate temperature of the displayed food.

Abstract: This disclosure presents a clean burning flare stack, or gas flare, especially the tip portion thereof. The gas flare tip is air assisted to ensure clean burning. The disclosed gas flare tip provides smokeless clean burning of released gases. For example, the gas flare tip burns the released gases in a lean burning condition such that sufficient air is supplied to the surges of gases. In addition, the gas flare tip, by using a low pressure blower mixing chamber, is capable of handling low pressure gases and high pressure gases. As such, different flow rates may be provided to the gas flare tip when different amounts of low pressure and high pressure flammable gases are mixed with sufficient blower air to provide a clean burning condition. The disclosed smokeless gas flare is thus environmentally friendly and aesthetically appealing.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium with instructions stored thereon, the instructions executable by one or more processors for selecting infrequent or frequent autotuning of a combustor; and determining the health of a combustor. Also, a method of monitoring a combustor within a gas turbine engine system, comprising providing a gas turbine engine system, wherein the gas turbine engine includes an autotuning system; selecting infrequent or frequent autotuning of the combustor; and determining the health of the combustor; wherein said determining the health of a combustor comprises receiving real-time fuel gas temperature data from at least one thermocouple.

Abstract: Wall assemblies for a combustor of a gas turbine engine are disclosed. A wall assembly comprises an outer shell made of a metallic material, adjacent first and second inner panels mounted to the outer shell via an insert and a damper disposed between the outer shell and at least one of the first and second inner panels. The first and second inner panels may be spaced apart from the outer shell to define a double-wall configuration with the outer shell. The first and second inner panels may be made of a composite material. The insert may be made from substantially the same or other type of composite material.

Abstract: A fuel swirler, for a gas turbine engine, has a primary cone housing defining an interior chamber. The interior chamber has an inlet in communication with a source of pressurized fuel. The interior chamber has a transition portion and a socket portion with an axisymmetric interior surface. A swirler core is disposed within the interior chamber. The swirler core has a downstream end and an upstream shank portion having an exterior surface mating the axisymmetric interior surface of the socket portion. The shank portion has a plurality of axially extending grooves. The grooves are disposed axisymmetrically about the exterior surface of the shank portion.

Abstract: A premixer assembly for a combustor includes: at least one ring of premixers, each premixer having a central axis, an annular peripheral wall surrounding a centerbody, and at least one swirler disposed between the centerbody and the peripheral wall, wherein the peripheral wall defines an inlet area of the premixer; and a lip extending forward along the central axis from the peripheral wall, the lip extending at an oblique angle to the axis of symmetry.

Abstract: A fuel supply device includes a first supply pipe, a first on-off valve, a second on-off valve, a second supply pipe, a connection pipe, a third on-off valve, and a leak check measuring device, and performs a leak check of the first supply pipe.

Abstract: An electric water heater is described and wherein the bottom portion of the water holding tank is provided with various forms of electric heating elements to heat the water in the lowermost region of the tank adjacent the dome-shaped bottom wall to a temperature sufficient to prevent the proliferation of bacteria growth such as the Legionella bacteria in such lowermost region. The insulating foam support base of the water heater also provides a thermal barrier to the heating elements while biasing the heating element on the dome-shaped bottom wall in a region to insure excellent heat transfer to the cavitated zone surrounding the dome-shaped bottom wall where sedimentary deposits occur to create a culture medium for bacteria growth.

Abstract: An HVAC system is disclosed. The HVAC system includes at least one heat exchanger unit disposed within a predefined area. The HVAC system further includes at least one frame cooperating with each of the at least one heat exchanger unit. The at least one frame includes a guiding assembly configured to move each of the at least one heat exchanger unit across the predefined area. The guiding assembly includes a guiding rail. The guiding assembly further includes at least one slider cooperating with the guiding rail to enable movement of the at least one heat exchanger unit. Each of the at least one slider comprises a fastening unit configured to attach a heat exchanger unit to an associated slider. The guiding assembly includes at least one actuator, wherein each of the at least one actuator is configured to move an associated slider from the at least one slider.

Abstract: A convection/radiation air conditioning terminal and an air conditioning system are provided. The convection/radiation air conditioning terminal includes a heat pipe. One end of the heat pipe is connected to a first heat exchange pipeline, and the other end of the heat pipe is connected to a second heat exchange pipeline. The heat pipe includes multiple first microchannels which are arranged and independent of each other, and multiple second microchannels which are arranged and independent of each other, where the first microchannels and the second microchannels are arranged and independent of each other. The first microchannels are each internally provided with a first heat exchange working medium, and the second microchannels are each internally provided with a second heat exchange working medium.