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An ignition system comprising an igniter, which includes a cup body having an opening at one end, a closure plug for holding a plurality of electrode pins insulated from each other and sealing the opening of the cup body, an ignition powder filled in the inside of the cup body and an ignition element mounted on the closure plug and electrically connected to the electrode pins for causing the ignition powder to ignite upon energization, characterized in that the ignition element is a semiconductor bridge chip, a connector is provided, which connector has electrodes which are connectable to the electrode pins of the igniter and connector wires which are connectable to a central control unit, the connector being disposed between the igniter and the central control unit for connecting the igniter to an electronic control unit; an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) is arranged in the connector to cause ignition by discharge from a capacitor for ignition incorporated in the circuit for ASIC, and a capacitor for electrostatic protection provided within the igniter and is electrically connected in parallel to the SCB chip within the igniter.
A method of forming a rare earth manganate having a resultant impedance with dominant inductive reactance by reconfiguring a vortex density, wherein a unique voltage-time profile is applied between a first and a second electrically conductive contact of the rare earth manganate attached to the rare earth manganate, so that the rare-earth manganate passes through an ordering temperature in a region of an electric field forming between the two electrically conductive contacts during a cooling process during and after application of the unique voltage-time profile and the vortex density is thus influenced and adjusted locally in the region of the electric field forming between the two electrically conductive contacts, characterized in that the voltage-time profile is a voltage pulse or a voltage ramp, wherein a temperature gradient greater than 1 K/min, preferably greater than 10 K/min, even more preferably greater than 100 K/min, is generated for reconfiguring the vortex density, wherein the temperature gradient is influenced and adjusted by means of the voltage-time profile and by insulation structures in which the rare-earth manganate is embedded.
A method for improving the recovery from recycling a disposable absorbent article including superabsorbent polymer, the method comprising: separating the article into a mixed polymeric material and cellulosic fiber stream and a superabsorbent polymer and fibers stream; and processing the mixed polymeric material and cellulosic fiber stream using an enzyme to release the cellulosic fibers from the polymeric materials. separating the article into a mixed polymeric material and cellulosic fiber stream and a superabsorbent polymer and fibers stream; and processing the mixed polymeric material and cellulosic fiber stream using an enzyme to release the cellulosic fibers from the polymeric materials.
Commercial vehicle tire of radial design with a tread with circumferential grooves formed to a profile depth, which divide the tread into at least two profile ribs running in the central region of the tread with profile blocks separated from one another by transverse grooves and into shoulder-side profile ribs, wherein at least one of the circumferential grooves adjoining a central profile rib has, in cross section, a radially outer sipe-like narrow section and a channel adjoining this in the interior of the tread which is configured to be wider than the sipe-like narrow section and which is delimited by two channel walls and a channel bottom forming the groove bottom, and wherein this circumferential groove is interrupted in its course by entry points of transverse grooves, characterized in that, opposite the entry points, a projection (9, 9') is formed locally in each case on the channel wall located opposite the entry points of the transverse grooves.
A balloon catheter comprising: an inner cylinder shaft having a small-diameter inner cylinder section in the tip side and a large-diameter inner cylinder section in the base-end side; an outer cylinder shaft in which said inner cylinder shaft is inserted in its lumen; a balloon whose tip is fixed at the tip of said inner cylinder shaft, and whose base end is fixed at the tip of said outer cylinder shaft, wherein said outer cylinder shaft and said inner cylinder shaft slide over each other to cause a shape change between a normal balloon shape and an extended balloon shape; and a housing which communicates with the lumen of said outer cylinder shaft, and has a small-diameter lumen in the tip side and a large-diameter lumen in the base-end side; wherein said housing has an insertion inlet for insertion of said inner cylinder shaft, and a liquid inlet/outlet for allowing a liquid to flow into, and to flow out of, said balloon and said outer cylinder shaft, and by inserting said large-diameter inner cylinder section into said small-diameter lumen of said housing when said balloon has said extended balloon shape, inflow of said liquid into said balloon is blocked. an inner cylinder shaft having a small-diameter inner cylinder section in the tip side and a large-diameter inner cylinder section in the base-end side; an outer cylinder shaft in which said inner cylinder shaft is inserted in its lumen; a balloon whose tip is fixed at the tip of said inner cylinder shaft, and whose base end is fixed at the tip of said outer cylinder shaft, wherein said outer cylinder shaft and said inner cylinder shaft slide over each other to cause a shape change between a normal balloon shape and an extended balloon shape; and a housing which communicates with the lumen of said outer cylinder shaft, and has a small-diameter lumen in the tip side and a large-diameter lumen in the base-end side; said housing has an insertion inlet for insertion of said inner cylinder shaft, and a liquid inlet/outlet for allowing a liquid to flow into, and to flow out of, said balloon and said outer cylinder shaft, and by inserting said large-diameter inner cylinder section into said small-diameter lumen of said housing when said balloon has said extended balloon shape, inflow of said liquid into said balloon is blocked.
Surgical instrument (10; 30) having a proximal and a distal end section (12, 16; 31, 33) and a central section (14; 32) extending therebetween, the instrument (10; 30) comprising an elongated hollow outer shaft (11; 40) extending from the proximal to the distal end section of the instrument, a drive element (20; 80) rotatably mounted in the outer shaft and a boring, cutting, abrading or milling tool (22; 88) arranged at the distal end section of the instrument (10; 30) and coupled to the drive element, the drive element (20; 80) comprising a flexible section which is arranged between the proximal and the distal end section (12, 16; 31, 33) and comprises a plurality of ring segments each of which has a first and a second end region (100; 102) in the axial direction, the first end region comprising two or more projections protruding in the axial direction and the second end region comprising two or more recesses accommodating the projections, and the ring segments intermeshing by means of the projections and recesses in an articulated manner, characterized in that the ring segments are connected together in a positively locking manner in the axial and radial directions by the projections and recesses, in that the outer shaft comprises an articulation zone which is arranged in the region of the distal end section of the instrument and connects the distal end section and the central section of the instrument together in an articulated manner, a length of the flexible section of the drive element in the axial direction corresponding at least substantially to the length of the articulation zone of the outer shaft in the axial direction, and in that the instrument comprises a control element with which the distal end section of the instrument is deflectable with respect to the central section.
An orthodontic bracket for coupling an archwire with a tooth, comprising a ceramic injection molded bracket body configured to be mounted to the tooth, including an archwire slot configured to receive the archwire therein, the CIM bracket body comprising a polycrystalline ceramic, and a first coating in contact with at least a portion of the CIM bracket body, including the surfaces of the archwire slot, wherein the first coating comprises alumina or silicon dioxide and is in continuous and direct contact with at least a portion of the CIM bracket body.
A knob assembly comprising a sub-assembly and a knob, said sub-assembly comprising: - a housing, - an arm rotationally connected to the housing such that the arm rotates around a first rotational axis, - a cover defining a first space, said cover being connected to the arm such that the cover rotates around a second rotational axis parallel to said first rotational axis, - guiding means defining a relative movement between the cover and the housing such that, the cover comes from a lock position, in which the knob is accommodated in the first space and is inaccessible, to an unlock position, in which said knob is accessible, through a combined movement around said first and second rotational axis. - a housing, - an arm rotationally connected to the housing such that the arm rotates around a first rotational axis, - a cover defining a first space, said cover being connected to the arm such that the cover rotates around a second rotational axis parallel to said first rotational axis, - guiding means defining a relative movement between the cover and the housing such that, the cover comes from a lock position, in which the knob is accommodated in the first space and is inaccessible, to an unlock position, in which said knob is accessible, through a combined movement around said first and second rotational axis.
A seismic protective structure for protecting a board partition, the protective structure comprising: - a first stud and a second stud, the first stud being mounted against a neighbouring wall and the second stud being positioned spaced from the first stud so that a protective board is mounted on the first stud and the second stud, and a wedge being mounted and positioned against the second stud such that a protective board mounted on the first and second stud is pushed at least partly out of the plane of the board partition by the wedge when a given level of seismic stress is appearing; characterized in that the protective board is comprising an upper and a lower corner part whereby the upper and/or lower corner part (1010, 1020) is mounted against the first stud and the second stud such that the wedge pushes the upper corner part and/or lower corner part out of the plane of the board partition when a given level of seismic stress is appearing. - a first stud and a second stud, the first stud being mounted against a neighbouring wall and the second stud being positioned spaced from the first stud so that a protective board is mounted on the first stud and the second stud, and
A switching installation comprising: - a gas tight housing with at least one wall part; - an input conductor for carrying an input voltage, the conductor being arranged in the housing; - an insulation arranged around the input conductor to insulate the input conductor from the housing; - a short-circuit device changeable from a first condition, in which the insulation is insulating the input conductor from the housing, to a second condition, in which an electrical short circuit connection is created through the insulation between the input conductor and an auxiliary connection; and - an actuator coupled to the at least one wall part of the gas tight housing for actuating the short-circuit device upon movement of the wall part as a result of a pressure increase in the housing; characterized by - threshold means for providing a preset threshold in the actuator. - a gas tight housing with at least one wall part; - an input conductor for carrying an input voltage, the conductor being arranged in the housing; - an insulation arranged around the input conductor to insulate the input conductor from the housing; - a short-circuit device changeable from a first condition, in which the insulation is insulating the input conductor from the housing, to a second condition, in which an electrical short circuit connection is created through the insulation between the input conductor and an auxiliary connection; and - an actuator coupled to the at least one wall part of the gas tight housing for actuating the short-circuit device upon movement of the wall part as a result of a pressure increase in the housing; - threshold means for providing a preset threshold in the actuator.
A power-generating system comprising: a heat source which is configured to produce temporal temperature variation; a first device which is configured to produce temporal temperature variation based on the temperature change of the heat source and in which polarization occurs; a second device for taking out a net generating power from the first device; a voltage application unit that applies a voltage to the first device, and a battery which is electrically connected to the second device and is capable of storing a net generating power taken out from the first device, characterized in that the voltage application unit includes: electrodes electrically connected to the battery and disposed to face the first device; and a control circuit interposed between the electrodes and the battery for switching the supply or stop of electrical power to the electrodes, the voltage application unit being activated by switching the control circuit to use electrical power stored in the battery, thereby applying a voltage to the first device. a heat source which is configured to produce temporal temperature variation; a first device which is configured to produce temporal temperature variation based on the temperature change of the heat source and in which polarization occurs; a second device for taking out a net generating power from the first device; a voltage application unit that applies a voltage to the first device, and a battery which is electrically connected to the second device and is capable of storing a net generating power taken out from the first device, characterized in that the voltage application unit includes: electrodes electrically connected to the battery and disposed to face the first device; and a control circuit interposed between the electrodes and the battery for switching the supply or stop of electrical power to the electrodes, the voltage application unit being activated by switching the control circuit to use electrical power stored in the battery, thereby applying a voltage to the first device. electrodes electrically connected to the battery and disposed to face the first device; and a control circuit interposed between the electrodes and the battery for switching the supply or stop of electrical power to the electrodes, the voltage application unit being activated by switching the control circuit to use electrical power stored in the battery, thereby applying a voltage to the first device.
A data processing method of determining at least one operating parameter of a medical imaging device having a gantry, the method being executed by a computer and comprising the following steps: a) acquiring entity geometry data comprising entity geometry information describing a geometry of a corporeal entity to be considered in a medical procedure; b) acquiring imaging device operability data comprising imaging device operability information describing a mode of operation of the medical imaging device; c) determining, based on the entity geometry data and the imaging device operability data, operating parameter data comprising operating parameter information describing a value of an operating parameter of the medical imaging device; characterized in that - the corporeal entity is a microscope having an adjustable focal plane; - the entity geometry information describes the position, in particular orientation, of the focal plane of the microscope relative to the patient's body; - the operating parameter of the medical imaging device is the tilt angle of the gantry; and - the value of the tilt angle of the gantry is determined such that the tilt angle of the gantry relative to the patient's body is the same as the tilt angle of the focal plane of the microscope relative to the patient's body. a) acquiring entity geometry data comprising entity geometry information describing a geometry of a corporeal entity to be considered in a medical procedure; b) acquiring imaging device operability data comprising imaging device operability information describing a mode of operation of the medical imaging device; c) determining, based on the entity geometry data and the imaging device operability data, operating parameter data comprising operating parameter information describing a value of an operating parameter of the medical imaging device; - the corporeal entity is a microscope having an adjustable focal plane; - the entity geometry information describes the position, in particular orientation, of the focal plane of the microscope relative to the patient's body; - the operating parameter of the medical imaging device is the tilt angle of the gantry; and - the value of the tilt angle of the gantry is determined such that the tilt angle of the gantry relative to the patient's body is the same as the tilt angle of the focal plane of the microscope relative to the patient's body.
A method for controlling deposition of organic contaminants from fibers in paper making systems, comprising contacting said fibers with a composition comprising at least one water-soluble cellulose derivative and at least one ester hydrolyzing enzyme in an amount providing 0.002 to 2 lbs. water-soluble cellulose derivative per ton of dry fiber treated (1 ppm to 1000 ppm), and 0.005 to 4 lbs. ester hydrolyzing enzyme per ton dry fiber treated (2.5 ppm to 2000 ppm), for a time between 1 min. to 8 hours.
A system based on plant or bio-sourced materials selected from coatings, mortars and concretes of bio-sourced materials comprising a plant or bio-sourced material selected from the group consisting of wood and hemp, and a binder composition comprising a first conventional mineral component and a second component, said system being characterized in that said binder composition has a specific surface area, calculated according to the BET method, greater than 10 m 2 /g, preferably greater than 12 m 2 /g, in particular greater than 14 m 2 /g and said second component has a specific surface area, calculated according to the BET method, greater than 22 m 2 /g, preferably greater than 25 m 2 /g and is selected from the group consisting of slaked lime, colloidal clays, in particular kaolinites, bentonite or wollastonites and mixtures thereof and said first conventional mineral component is a binder component selected from the group consisting of cements, standard slaked or air lime, natural or artificial hydraulic lime, clays, binders for masonry, binders with pozzolanic and hydraulic setting, gypsum and mixtures thereof and at least one of said first conventional mineral component and said second component is based on powdered slaked lime.
A gas turbine engine (20;120) comprising: a fan rotor driven by a fan drive turbine, said fan drive turbine also rotating with a ring gear; a first compressor driven by a sun gear; a second turbine; an intermediate gear carrier; and a third turbine configured to operate at a higher pressure than said second turbine and said fan drive turbine, and driving a second compressor, said second compressor operating at higher speeds than said first compressor, characterised in that: said intermediate gear carrier rotates with said second turbine. a fan rotor driven by a fan drive turbine, said fan drive turbine also rotating with a ring gear; a first compressor driven by a sun gear; a second turbine; an intermediate gear carrier; and a third turbine configured to operate at a higher pressure than said second turbine and said fan drive turbine, and driving a second compressor, said second compressor operating at higher speeds than said first compressor, characterised in that: said intermediate gear carrier rotates with said second turbine.
A communication apparatus in a wireless communication system, the apparatus comprising: at least one voltage regulator (240, 330) configured to provide a power source; at least one unit (270, 360) configured to process a Radio Frequency, RF, signal using the power source; at least one capacitor (260, 350) connected to an output port of the at least one voltage regulator and a power source input port of the at least one unit; and a controller (250, 340) configured to selectively enable the at least one voltage regulator according to a deactivation period and an activation period of the communication apparatus, wherein the at least one capacitor is further configured to maintain an output voltage of the at least one voltage regulator to be greater than a predefined value while the at least one voltage regulator is disable, wherein the controller is further configured to disable the at least one voltage regulator, and enable the at least one voltage regulator to charge the at least one capacitor if the output voltage of the at least one voltage regulator is lowered below a threshold. at least one voltage regulator (240, 330) configured to provide a power source; at least one unit (270, 360) configured to process a Radio Frequency, RF, signal using the power source; at least one capacitor (260, 350) connected to an output port of the at least one voltage regulator and a power source input port of the at least one unit; and a controller (250, 340) configured to selectively enable the at least one voltage regulator according to a deactivation period and an activation period of the communication apparatus, wherein the at least one capacitor is further configured to maintain an output voltage of the at least one voltage regulator to be greater than a predefined value while the at least one voltage regulator is disable, wherein the controller is further configured to disable the at least one voltage regulator, and enable the at least one voltage regulator to charge the at least one capacitor if the output voltage of the at least one voltage regulator is lowered below a threshold. disable the at least one voltage regulator, and enable the at least one voltage regulator to charge the at least one capacitor if the output voltage of the at least one voltage regulator is lowered below a threshold.
Method for supporting a driver in an activation of an automatic driving mode of a vehicle, the method having the following steps: - determining the conditions required for an automatic driving mode, - determining conditions not met in the current driving state, which block an activation of the automatic driving mode, characterised by - determining an object in the vehicle environment which is in context with meeting the conditions that have not been met, - indicating the object in a depiction of the vehicle environment or by projection onto a windscreen, so that a driving manoeuvre required for an autonomous driving mode is communicated to the driver, wherein the object in context with meeting the conditions that have not been met comprises a vehicle travelling in the vehicle environment and suitable as a leading vehicle. - determining the conditions required for an automatic driving mode, - determining conditions not met in the current driving state, which block an activation of the automatic driving mode, - determining an object in the vehicle environment which is in context with meeting the conditions that have not been met, - indicating the object in a depiction of the vehicle environment or by projection onto a windscreen,