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SEALED BATTERY [6 records]

Record 1 2025-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Batteries and Alternators (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

Battery cells are designed in different shapes and form-factors : cylindrical, prismatic and pouch cells.... Pouch cells do not have a rigid outside can and use a sealed flexible foil as the cell container.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accumulateurs et alternateurs (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Accumulateur électrochimique dont l'enveloppe, en plastique et en métal, est souple ou semi-rigide.

OBS

Une cellule poche a l'avantage de présenter une énergie massique plus importante qu'une cellule prismatique, mais elle est sensible aux vibrations et nécessite d'être protégée dans un module de batterie.

OBS

cellule poche : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 12 décembre 2024.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
DEF

... a battery-powered table with wheels that is used by patients who are unable to propel themselves independently and who must maintain a prone ... position for prolonged periods of time ...

CONT

The motorized scooter board is a mobility device designed for the young handicapped child. This is a motorized 2" x 4" "padded mat on wheels" that stands approximately 4" off the ground. Activation of a remote switch causes the scooter board to move.... The motorized scooter board is powered by a sealed rechargeable gel-cel 12-volt battery and a small DC motor that moves the prone board at a slow pace.... On the front of the scooter board is a "shelf" for use as a foot or hand rest.

CONT

The motorized scooter board ... is a scooter board designed to enhance motor planning skills, spatial orientation, and understanding of cause and effect relationships for individuals with physical or neurological disabilities. This scooter board is ideal for young children who have never moved independently, providing the opportunity to learn to control their bodies in space and to learn to stop at obstacles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
DEF

Planche à roulettes munie d'un moteur électrique qui permet à une personne de se déplacer de façon indépendante en position allongée.

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
CONT

An RFID [radio frequency identification] tag is an active tag when it is equipped with a battery that can be used as a partial or complete source of power for the tag's circuitry and antenna. Some active tags contain replaceable batteries for years of use; others are sealed units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
DEF

Radio-identifiant qui possède sa propre source d'énergie, généralement une pile ou un accumulateur, lui permettant d'émettre un signal et éventuellement d'enregistrer ou de traiter des informations.

OBS

radio-identifiant actif; RIDA : terme, abréviation et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 9 août 2013.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

Emergency Battery System-Lycoming Engine... The emergency battery system consists of : an emergency battery pack; a sealed emergency switch... when all sources of electrical power fail during flight, the emergency switch on the left side of the instrument panel is set to ON to use the emergency battery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 5 2004-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Cells (Electr.)
CONT

A term commonly used to refer to either Gel Cell or AGM [absorption glass mat] batteries. To be a sealed lead acid battery the battery needs to have only two things : It must be a battery that uses acid for electrolytes and it must be sealed.

Key term(s)
  • sealed lead-acid battery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accumulateurs (Électricité)
CONT

Ce symbole indique que vous ne pouvez déposer l'ASI [système d'alimentation sans interruption] ou ses batteries en décharge. L'ASI peut contenir des batteries au plomb-acide scellées qui doivent être recyclées.

Key term(s)
  • batterie au plomb acide scellée

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
CONT

Solar-powered runway lights.... Operating entirely from a sealed, deep-discharge battery powered by photovoltaic panels, the lights eliminate the need for an external AC power source. The lights are low-intensity and primarily for use on runways at VFR airports with no planned approach procedures. Each light is a self-contained system consisting of a rechargeable battery(which requires no maintenance), a 30. 5x61cm amorphous silicon panel, which provides up to a peak of 6W, and solid-state electronic controls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport

Spanish

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