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An apparatus comprising: a first circuit configured to generate a clock inhibit signal; a second circuit configured to generate a divided clock signal (481, 482) based, at least in part, on a clock select signal and the clock inhibit signal, wherein the second circuit is configured to generate the divided clock signal based on selecting a clock divider reference signal (405, 406) from at least one of a first clock signal or a second clock signal using the clock select signal, wherein the second circuit is configured to change the clock divider reference signal selection when the clock inhibit signal is asserted and maintain the clock divider reference signal selection when the clock inhibit signal is not asserted; and a phase detector configured to determine a phase difference between a first reference signal and a second reference signal, wherein the second circuit is configured to change the clock divider reference signal selection based, at least in part, on the phase difference. a first circuit configured to generate a clock inhibit signal; a second circuit configured to generate a divided clock signal (481, 482) based, at least in part, on a clock select signal and the clock inhibit signal, wherein the second circuit is configured to generate the divided clock signal based on selecting a clock divider reference signal (405, 406) from at least one of a first clock signal or a second clock signal using the clock select signal, wherein the second circuit is configured to change the clock divider reference signal selection when the clock inhibit signal is asserted and maintain the clock divider reference signal selection when the clock inhibit signal is not asserted; and a phase detector configured to determine a phase difference between a first reference signal and a second reference signal, wherein the second circuit is configured to change the clock divider reference signal selection based, at least in part, on the phase difference.
A photomultiplier apparatus comprising:- a. a first housing b. window means mounted to the first housing, the window means being at least partially transparent to electromagnetic radiation of a first wavelength range; c. photomultiplier means provided in the first housing for receiving electromagnetic radiation of said first wavelength range passing through said window means and generating an electrical output signal dependent on the intensity of said electromagnetic radiation; d. sealing means for isolating electrical terminals of said photomultiplier means from said window means; and e. resiliently deformable optical coupling means located between said window means and said photomultiplier means, for allowing at least some electromagnetic radiation of said first wavelength range passing through said window means to enter said photomultiplier means, wherein said resiliently deformable optical coupling means encapsulates an end of the photomultiplier means facing said window means, characterized in that said resiliently deformable optical coupling means extends along a part of a sidewall of said photomultiplier means, and in that said sealing means comprises an electrically insulating material which encapsulates at least some of the electrical terminals of the photomultiplier apparatus and which at least partially overlaps said optical coupling means so that said photomultiplier means is completely encapsulated by said sealing means and said optical coupling means. a. a first housing b. window means mounted to the first housing, the window means being at least partially transparent to electromagnetic radiation of a first wavelength range; c. photomultiplier means provided in the first housing for receiving electromagnetic radiation of said first wavelength range passing through said window means and generating an electrical output signal dependent on the intensity of said electromagnetic radiation; d. sealing means for isolating electrical terminals of said photomultiplier means from said window means; and e. resiliently deformable optical coupling means located between said window means and said photomultiplier means, for allowing at least some electromagnetic radiation of said first wavelength range passing through said window means to enter said photomultiplier means, wherein said resiliently deformable optical coupling means encapsulates an end of the photomultiplier means facing said window means, characterized in that said resiliently deformable optical coupling means extends along a part of a sidewall of said photomultiplier means, and in that said sealing means comprises an electrically insulating material which encapsulates at least some of the electrical terminals of the photomultiplier apparatus and which at least partially overlaps said optical coupling means so that said photomultiplier means is completely encapsulated by said sealing means and said optical coupling means.
Electrode arrangement comprising at least two cardioversion electrodes (1,2) with lead wires (10, 16), wherein the cardioversion electrodes (1,2) are metallic coils; and an uni-, bi- or multipolar stimulation electrode with at least one pole, said pole being located between the electrodes (1,2), whereby cardioversion can be performed between the poles (1,2) said poles being isolated from each other; and whereby stimulation of the heart can be performed between one of the electrode poles (1 or 2) and electrode pole; and a positioning and fixation device; and a supply line, which is connectable with a ligature closure, said supply line being fixable through the ligature closure at an opening in the thoracic cavity or abdomen; wherein the electrode arrangement has a supply line with at least three hollow channels, wherein the lead wires (10, 16) of the cardioversion electrodes are insertable through two of these channels at the proximal end and the positioning and fixation device is insertable through the third channel, characterized in that the metallic coils are arranged in form of a tennis racket and that the positioning and fixation device consists of a guide channel and a stylet in the form of a flexible wire, wherein the guide channel is formed as a metallic coil and simultaneously constitutes the supply line for the stimulation electrode.
A data storage system comprising: a frame; a plurality of storage drives positioned along a row at one end of the frame where each drive includes a drive connector (72, 74); at least one storage controller (50, 52) positioned at an opposite end of the frame where the at least one storage controller (50, 52) includes a controller connector (80, 84) for each drive; and a plurality of midplanes positioned between the storage drives and the at least one storage controller (50, 52) where each midplane includes a printed circuit board, PCB, having opposing side surfaces, a front edge, a rear edge and a plurality of electrical traces, each midplane further including a first midplane connector coupled to the front edge and a second midplane connector coupled to the rear edge, wherein the first midplane connector is coupled to one of the drive connectors (72, 74) and some of the electrical traces and the second midplane connector is coupled to one of the controller connectors (80, 84) and some of the electrical traces and so that the midplanes are vertically oriented in parallel so as to define spaces therebetween relative to a front to rear direction of the frame, characterized in that; each midplane is only connected to one storage drive in a row of storage drives. a frame; a plurality of storage drives positioned along a row at one end of the frame where each drive includes a drive connector (72, 74); at least one storage controller (50, 52) positioned at an opposite end of the frame where the at least one storage controller (50, 52) includes a controller connector (80, 84) for each drive; and a plurality of midplanes positioned between the storage drives and the at least one storage controller (50, 52) where each midplane includes a printed circuit board, PCB, having opposing side surfaces, a front edge, a rear edge and a plurality of electrical traces, each midplane further including a first midplane connector coupled to the front edge and a second midplane connector coupled to the rear edge, wherein the first midplane connector is coupled to one of the drive connectors (72, 74) and some of the electrical traces and the second midplane connector is coupled to one of the controller connectors (80, 84) and some of the electrical traces and so that the midplanes are vertically oriented in parallel so as to define spaces therebetween relative to a front to rear direction of the frame, characterized in that;
A method, comprising: receiving a first image, or identifying a first image from a plurality of images, wherein the first image is captured by a camera; identifying a number of edges (410, 420, 430) in the first image; determining a distribution based at least partially upon an intensity of each pixel in the first image when the number of edges (410, 420, 430) is greater than a predetermined threshold; determining that the distribution is bimodal; dividing the first image to produce a second image in response to determining that the distribution approximates a bimodal mixture of Gaussian distributions, wherein the second image comprises a plurality of first pixels corresponding to a ground region and a plurality of second pixels corresponding to a sky region; and determining that a horizon is defined between the plurality of first pixels and the plurality of second pixels. receiving a first image, or identifying a first image from a plurality of images, wherein the first image is captured by a camera; identifying a number of edges (410, 420, 430) in the first image; determining a distribution based at least partially upon an intensity of each pixel in the first image when the number of edges (410, 420, 430) is greater than a predetermined threshold; determining that the distribution is bimodal; dividing the first image to produce a second image in response to determining that the distribution approximates a bimodal mixture of Gaussian distributions, wherein the second image comprises a plurality of first pixels corresponding to a ground region and a plurality of second pixels corresponding to a sky region; and determining that a horizon is defined between the plurality of first pixels and the plurality of second pixels.
A compact radio-frequency quadrupole 'RFQ' accelerator (120, 1140) for accelerating charged particles, the RFQ accelerator comprising: a bunching section configured to have a narrow radio-frequency 'rf' acceptance such that only a portion of an unbunched particle beam incident on the bunching section is captured, and wherein the bunching section bunches the portion of the particle beam; an accelerating section for accelerating the bunched portion of the particle beam to an output energy; and, a means for supplying radio-frequency power; wherein the narrow rf acceptance is caused by an input of the bunching section having a synchronous phase of greater than -50 degrees; characterised in that the means for supplying radio-frequency power is configured to supply power at a frequency of greater than 500 MHz. a bunching section configured to have a narrow radio-frequency 'rf' acceptance such that only a portion of an unbunched particle beam incident on the bunching section is captured, and wherein the bunching section bunches the portion of the particle beam; an accelerating section for accelerating the bunched portion of the particle beam to an output energy; and, a means for supplying radio-frequency power; wherein the narrow rf acceptance is caused by an input of the bunching section having a synchronous phase of greater than -50 degrees; characterised in that the means for supplying radio-frequency power is configured to supply power at a frequency of greater than 500 MHz.
A process for rolling a tube from a hollow body having an inner cavity, using at least one mandrel, wherein a rolling plant is provided, comprising a rolling mill with a plurality of rolling stands, defining a rolling axis, a rolling direction, an inlet side defined upstream of the rolling mill, an outlet side defined downstream of the rolling mill, wherein a first loading device, a first unloading device and a first mandrel conveyor are provided on the inlet side, and a second unloading device, a second loading device and a second mandrel conveyor are provided on the outlet side, said process comprising, in a rolling cycle, the following stages: - loading the hollow body (39, 41) along rolling axis from the inlet side by means of said first loading device, - loading the at least one mandrel (31, 32) along rolling axis from the outlet side by means of said second loading device and connecting a first end area of the at least one mandrel (31, 32) to said second conveyor, - axially translating the at least one mandrel (31, 32) along rolling axis through the rolling mill and through the inner cavity of the hollow body (39, 41), - integrally fixing a second end area of the at least one mandrel (31, 32) to said first conveyor and releasing the first end area of the at least one mandrel (31,32) from said second conveyor, - rolling the hollow body (39, 41) by passing the same through rolling stands of the rolling mill in the rolling direction, so as to produce a rolled tube while simultaneously feeding the mandrel by the first conveyor in the direction opposite to the rolling direction, - completely extracting the mandrel (31, 32) from within the rolled tube (40, 42) and from the rolling mill. - loading the hollow body (39, 41) along rolling axis from the inlet side by means of said first loading device, - loading the at least one mandrel (31, 32) along rolling axis from the outlet side by means of said second loading device and connecting a first end area of the at least one mandrel (31, 32) to said second conveyor, - axially translating the at least one mandrel (31, 32) along rolling axis through the rolling mill and through the inner cavity of the hollow body (39, 41), - integrally fixing a second end area of the at least one mandrel (31, 32) to said first conveyor and releasing the first end area of the at least one mandrel (31,32) from said second conveyor, - rolling the hollow body (39, 41) by passing the same through rolling stands of the rolling mill in the rolling direction, so as to produce a rolled tube while simultaneously feeding the mandrel by the first conveyor in the direction opposite to the rolling direction, - completely extracting the mandrel (31, 32) from within the rolled tube (40, 42) and from the rolling mill.
A medical manipulator comprising: an end effector configured to carry out a rolling operation; a drive shaft that transmits at least a rotary driving force to the end effector; and a slip ring mechanism that is connected to the drive shaft; wherein the slip ring mechanism includes: a rotating axial body that rotates together with the drive shaft; a rotating terminal (116a, 116b) arranged coaxially with the rotating axial body; a conductive member (118a, 118b) that rotates together with the rotating axial body and that contacts the rotating terminal (116a, 116b) and is electrically connected to the end effector; a retaining member (120a, 120b) that rotates together with the rotating axial body and that holds the conductive member (118a, 118b) such that the conductive member (118a, 118b) is sandwiched between the retaining member (120a, 120b) and the rotating terminal (116a, 116b); and a contact terminal (104a, 104b) that contacts the rotating terminal (116a, 116b) in a condition enabling rotation and sliding relative to the rotating terminal (116a, 116b). an end effector configured to carry out a rolling operation; a drive shaft that transmits at least a rotary driving force to the end effector; and a slip ring mechanism that is connected to the drive shaft; wherein the slip ring mechanism includes: a rotating axial body that rotates together with the drive shaft; a rotating terminal (116a, 116b) arranged coaxially with the rotating axial body; a conductive member (118a, 118b) that rotates together with the rotating axial body and that contacts the rotating terminal (116a, 116b) and is electrically connected to the end effector; a retaining member (120a, 120b) that rotates together with the rotating axial body and that holds the conductive member (118a, 118b) such that the conductive member (118a, 118b) is sandwiched between the retaining member (120a, 120b) and the rotating terminal (116a, 116b); and a contact terminal (104a, 104b) that contacts the rotating terminal (116a, 116b) in a condition enabling rotation and sliding relative to the rotating terminal (116a, 116b). a rotating axial body that rotates together with the drive shaft; a rotating terminal (116a, 116b) arranged coaxially with the rotating axial body; a conductive member (118a, 118b) that rotates together with the rotating axial body and that contacts the rotating terminal (116a, 116b) and is electrically connected to the end effector; a retaining member (120a, 120b) that rotates together with the rotating axial body and that holds the conductive member (118a, 118b) such that the conductive member (118a, 118b) is sandwiched between the retaining member (120a, 120b) and the rotating terminal (116a, 116b); and a contact terminal (104a, 104b) that contacts the rotating terminal (116a, 116b) in a condition enabling rotation and sliding relative to the rotating terminal (116a, 116b).
Electrical connecting arrangement having: an electronic module with an electronic circuit arranged on a mounting surface of a circuit board element; and a flexible printed circuit foil with conductor tracks received between a base layer and a top layer, wherein the mounting surface of the circuit board element and the electronic circuit are insert-molded and/or overmolded at least partially with a plastic compound as protective compound for protection against environmental influences, wherein the electronic module has a plurality of contact plates, arranged alongside one another, which each have a contact end projecting from a flank of the electronic module, and wherein the contact ends of the contact plates are each connected in an electrically conductive manner to a conductor track of the printed circuit foil, characterized in that a shoulder is formed by the protective compound at the flank of the electronic module, the contact ends of the contact plates and at least a subregion of the printed circuit foil being supported on said shoulder. an electronic module with an electronic circuit arranged on a mounting surface of a circuit board element; and a flexible printed circuit foil with conductor tracks received between a base layer and a top layer, wherein the mounting surface of the circuit board element and the electronic circuit are insert-molded and/or overmolded at least partially with a plastic compound as protective compound for protection against environmental influences, wherein the electronic module has a plurality of contact plates, arranged alongside one another, which each have a contact end projecting from a flank of the electronic module, and wherein the contact ends of the contact plates are each connected in an electrically conductive manner to a conductor track of the printed circuit foil, characterized in that a shoulder is formed by the protective compound at the flank of the electronic module, the contact ends of the contact plates and at least a subregion of the printed circuit foil being supported on said shoulder.
A proinflammatory dendritic cell, which has been stimulated to maturation ex vivo by treatment with the substances polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid sodium salt (poly-I:C), resiquimod and interferon gamma (IFN-γ), but not with prostaglandin E2, for use in treatment of cancer in an individual other than the source of the proinflammatory mature DC, wherein the use is intratumoral injection.
Fault-tolerant computer system (FTCS) for generating safe trajectories for a vehicle (VEHICLE), wherein the fault-tolerant computer system (FTCS) comprises at least the following parts: a sensor part (SENSE), a primary part (PRIM), a secondary part, a tertiary part, and an decide part (DECIDE), wherein the primary part (PRIM) and the tertiary part are configured to produce trajectories (TRJ, UTRJ) by interpreting information of the real world as perceived by the sensor part (SENSE), and wherein the secondary part is configured to produce a safe space estimate by interpreting information of the real world as perceived by the sensor part (SENSE), and characterized in that the decide part (DECIDE) and/or the secondary part are configured to execute correctness checks that take trajectories (TRJ, UTRJ) and the safe space estimate as an input, and qualify a trajectory taken for said correctness check as safe when said trajectory is inside the safe space estimate, and qualify a trajectory (UTRJ) taken for said correctness check as unsafe when said trajectory (UTRJ) is not inside the safe space estimate, wherein the sensor part (SENSE) or at least a part of said sensor part (SENSE) is developed according to an ASIL level of: QM, or ASIL A, or ASIL B, and the primary part (PRIM) is developed according to an ASIL level of: QM, or ASIL A, or ASIL B, and the secondary part is developed according to an ASIL level of: ASIL B, or ASIL C, or ASIL D, and the tertiary part is developed according to an ASIL level of: ASIL B, or ASIL C, or ASIL D, and the decide part (DECIDE) of the fault-tolerant computer system FTCS is developed according to an ASIL level of: ASIL D.