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A cooling device for cooling tower water of cooling towers, comprising a cooling tower water distribution device having at least one main distribution pipe, wherein a plurality of branch distribution pipes is connected to the at least one main distribution pipe, wherein the branch distribution pipes are equipped with nozzles and made of a glass fibre reinforced plastic, characterized in - that the branch distribution pipes comprise a rectangular cross section over the entire longitudinal extension thereof with an upper contact surface in the direction of height and a lower bearing surface in the direction of height, wherein the branch distribution pipes rest with the bearing surfaces thereof upon crossbeams and wherein the contact surfaces of the branch distribution pipes receive a droplet separator, - that the nozzles are tangentially attached to a side face connecting the upper contact surface with the lower bearing surface, - wherein the nozzles are positioned on the side face, in the direction of height, eccentrically with respect to the side face and close to the bearing surface. - that the branch distribution pipes comprise a rectangular cross section over the entire longitudinal extension thereof with an upper contact surface in the direction of height and a lower bearing surface in the direction of height, wherein the branch distribution pipes rest with the bearing surfaces thereof upon crossbeams and wherein the contact surfaces of the branch distribution pipes receive a droplet separator, - that the nozzles are tangentially attached to a side face connecting the upper contact surface with the lower bearing surface, - wherein the nozzles are positioned on the side face, in the direction of height, eccentrically with respect to the side face and close to the bearing surface.
A system for detecting localized ground position changes with an overall area, comprising: a plurality of lighting units each fixed to the ground and mounted within the overall area, wherein each lighting unit comprises a movement detection and/or positioning system and a transmitter for transmitting movement and/or positioning information to a remote central processing unit; and the central processing unit for receiving the movement and/or positioning information from the plurality of fixed lighting units and adapted to process the received positioning information to identify local ground position changes; wherein the central processing unit is adapted to identify a local ground position change based on position and/or movement information from a plurality of lighting units in close proximity to each other having correlated ground position changes, and optionally wherein the correlated position changes correspond to position changes in the same direction or towards or away from a common point. a plurality of lighting units each fixed to the ground and mounted within the overall area, wherein each lighting unit comprises a movement detection and/or positioning system and a transmitter for transmitting movement and/or positioning information to a remote central processing unit; and the central processing unit for receiving the movement and/or positioning information from the plurality of fixed lighting units and adapted to process the received positioning information to identify local ground position changes; wherein the central processing unit is adapted to identify a local ground position change based on position and/or movement information from a plurality of lighting units in close proximity to each other having correlated ground position changes, and optionally wherein the correlated position changes correspond to position changes in the same direction or towards or away from a common point.
Method for drying laundry by means of an air flow, comprising a drum for receiving laundry and a channel system for guiding the air flow, wherein the channel system has a section arranged downstream of the drum in which the air flow is guided in a downward direction and in which a filter for capturing lint from the air flow is arranged and the filter is assigned a wiper performing movement for wiping off captured lint as well as a collection chamber with an opening for receiving wiped lint, characterised in that as part of said movement of the wiper it is monitored, by means of a sensor array (25, 26; 30, 31; 32; 33, 34, 35; 37, 38; 39, 40), whether a specific defined movement position has been reached.
A process for the epoxidation of a tetrasubstituted alkene to the corresponding epoxide comprising reacting the tetrasubstituted alkene with performic acid prepared in situ from formic acid and hydrogen peroxide in the presence of at least one buffering agent wherein the tetrasubstituted alkene is terpinolene of the formula (Ia) and the corresponding epoxide is terpinolene epoxide of formula (IIa)
A method for authenticating a received set of symbols against a stored value during an authentication attempt, the method comprising: using one or more hardware processors: receiving the set of symbols to be authenticated during the authentication attempt, wherein the received set of symbols includes more symbols than a first set of symbols corresponding to the stored value, characterized in that the method further comprises: creating a set of two or more vectors, each vector having a length corresponding to a length of an ordered vector comprising the first set of symbols corresponding to the stored value and each vector comprising a different ordered combination of the received set of symbols, the different ordered combination of the received set of symbols ordered in a same order as the symbols were received; determining a set of distances between each respective vector and the ordered vector comprising the first set of symbols corresponding to the stored value; selecting a vector of the set of vectors corresponding to a smallest distance of the set of distances; and causing access to be granted to an access-controlled resource based on a comparison of a distance value corresponding to the selected vector and a threshold. receiving the set of symbols to be authenticated during the authentication attempt, wherein the received set of symbols includes more symbols than a first set of symbols corresponding to the stored value, characterized in that the method further comprises: creating a set of two or more vectors, each vector having a length corresponding to a length of an ordered vector comprising the first set of symbols corresponding to the stored value and each vector comprising a different ordered combination of the received set of symbols, the different ordered combination of the received set of symbols ordered in a same order as the symbols were received; determining a set of distances between each respective vector and the ordered vector comprising the first set of symbols corresponding to the stored value; selecting a vector of the set of vectors corresponding to a smallest distance of the set of distances; and causing access to be granted to an access-controlled resource based on a comparison of a distance value corresponding to the selected vector and a threshold. creating a set of two or more vectors, each vector having a length corresponding to a length of an ordered vector comprising the first set of symbols corresponding to the stored value and each vector comprising a different ordered combination of the received set of symbols, the different ordered combination of the received set of symbols ordered in a same order as the symbols were received; determining a set of distances between each respective vector and the ordered vector comprising the first set of symbols corresponding to the stored value; selecting a vector of the set of vectors corresponding to a smallest distance of the set of distances; and causing access to be granted to an access-controlled resource based on a comparison of a distance value corresponding to the selected vector and a threshold.
A three-dimensional knitted textile insert obtained in a single step by warp knitting technology, on a double-needle Raschel machine or on a crocheting machine, comprising in the production direction at least two tubes (102, 202; 103, 203; 501; 601) extending parallel to one another, and separated from one another by a binding area (104, 204) at the level of which the sheets resulting from the knitting are interlinked, respectively a main tube (102, 202) of greater diameter and at least one side tube (103, 203), characterized in that a straight yarn or an assembly of capstan-mounted yarns, which thus does not loop, a band, optical fibers, or any other material having length as a main dimension, a rod, a cord, or a rigidifying element, intended to ease the implementation of the insert implantation, is introduced into one or the side tubes, that is, other than the so-called main tube, in a single step on forming of the insert on the knitting machine.
Method for determining the ratio of the contents of chlorophyll and of a chromophorous compound in a plant tissue, said chromophorous compound not being fluorescent in the fluorescence band of chlorophyll, said method comprising the following operations: - emission, by a first emitter in the direction of said plant tissue, of optical radiation, called the first excitation radiation, selected so as to be absorbed partially by the chromophorous compound and to induce a first fluorescence radiation of the chlorophyll, - detection, by a first detector, of a portion of said first fluorescence radiation located outside of the absorption spectrum of the chlorophyll, - emission, by a second emitter in the direction of said plant tissue, of optical radiation, called the second excitation radiation, selected so as not to be absorbed by the chromophorous compound and to induce a second fluorescence radiation of the chlorophyll, - detection, by a second detector, of a portion of said second fluorescence radiation located in the absorption spectrum of the chlorophyll, and - determination of said ratio from the ratio of said fluorescence radiations that were detected. - emission, by a first emitter in the direction of said plant tissue, of optical radiation, called the first excitation radiation, selected so as to be absorbed partially by the chromophorous compound and to induce a first fluorescence radiation of the chlorophyll, - detection, by a first detector, of a portion of said first fluorescence radiation located outside of the absorption spectrum of the chlorophyll, - emission, by a second emitter in the direction of said plant tissue, of optical radiation, called the second excitation radiation, selected so as not to be absorbed by the chromophorous compound and to induce a second fluorescence radiation of the chlorophyll, - detection, by a second detector, of a portion of said second fluorescence radiation located in the absorption spectrum of the chlorophyll, and - determination of said ratio from the ratio of said fluorescence radiations that were detected.
Method to protect a computer program wherein a plurality of N computation units are to be executed depending on a driving value, the driving value being a sequence of condition values having N units (abaabbabbbabbaaba), each unit having V possible values, wherein V≥2 the driving value being dedicated to handle sensitive data, each of the plurality of N computation units comprising a code to perform computations using sensitive data and susceptible to let sensitive data leak, said method being characterized in that it comprises the steps of: - unrolling k1 +...+ ki +...+ kn parts of computation units, wherein each of the ki parts has Pi computation units, Pi≠P(i+1), i=1, 2,...n, n>1, N = k1 x P1 +... + ki x Pi +... + kn x Pn, with Pi>1 and Pi<N and, by rewriting them in an equivalent sequence of computations units protecting the sensitive data, said unrolling step resulting in V P1 +...+V Pi +...V Pn possible parts of computation units (AA, AB, BA, BB, AA, AAB, ABA, ABB, BAA, BAB, BBA, BBB), - introducing, in the protected computer program, instructions corresponding to the V P1 +... +V Pi +...V Pn possible parts of computation units; and further introducing in the protected computer program instructions for: - processing the driving value by k1,..., ki,..., kn parts of units (aba, abb, abb, ba, bb, aa, ba) and selecting which among the V P1 +...+V Pi +...V Pn possible parts of computation units is to be executed according to the part of P1,..., Pi,..., Pn units of the processed driving value, thereby allowing the driving value to dynamically update by modifying its parts. - unrolling k1 +...+ ki +...+ kn parts of computation units, wherein each of the ki parts has Pi computation units, Pi≠P(i+1), i=1, 2,...n, n>1, N = k1 x P1 +... + ki x Pi +... + kn x Pn, with Pi>1 and Pi<N and, by rewriting them in an equivalent sequence of computations units protecting the sensitive data, said unrolling step resulting in V P1 +...+V Pi +...V Pn possible parts of computation units (AA, AB, BA, BB, AA, AAB, ABA, ABB, BAA, BAB, BBA, BBB), - introducing, in the protected computer program, instructions corresponding to the V P1 +... +V Pi +...V Pn possible parts of computation units; and further introducing in the protected computer program instructions for: - processing the driving value by k1,..., ki,..., kn parts of units (aba, abb, abb, ba, bb, aa, ba) and selecting which among the V P1 +...+V Pi +...V Pn possible parts of computation units is to be executed according to the part of P1,..., Pi,..., Pn units of the processed driving value, thereby allowing the driving value to dynamically update by modifying its parts.
Method of producing semiconductor components comprising the steps of: - forming a layer composite containing a semiconductor material on a growth substrate, - applying a rigid, self-supporting carrier layer on the layer composite, wherein the carrier layer is formed by applying a flexible layer on the layer composite and curing the flexible layer to form a rigid, self-supporting layer, or the carrier layer has a base layer and an adhesion layer, which faces towards the layer composite and which adheres on the layer composite, - stripping away the growth substrate and subsequently providing the layer composite with a second contact metallization, - applying a flexible covering layer, which is a film, on the second contact metallization, wherein - the carrier layer and the covering layer remain in the finished component. - forming a layer composite containing a semiconductor material on a growth substrate, - applying a rigid, self-supporting carrier layer on the layer composite, wherein the carrier layer is formed by applying a flexible layer on the layer composite and curing the flexible layer to form a rigid, self-supporting layer, or the carrier layer has a base layer and an adhesion layer, which faces towards the layer composite and which adheres on the layer composite, - stripping away the growth substrate and subsequently providing the layer composite with a second contact metallization, - applying a flexible covering layer, which is a film, on the second contact metallization, wherein - the carrier layer and the covering layer remain in the finished component.
A device, comprising: a first low dropout, LDO, voltage regulator configured to receive at a first input an input voltage (Vpin), and convey an auxiliary voltage (Vaux) to a node; a first capacitor (Cout_aux) coupled between the node and a ground node; a second LDO voltage regulator configured to receive at a first input the input voltage (Vpin) and to receive at a second input a reference voltage (Vref) and an output of the second LDO voltage regulator is configured to convey an output voltage (Vout) to an output node of the device; a second capacitor (Cout_main) coupled between the output node of the device and the ground node; a switch connected between the node and the output node of the device; the first LDO voltage regulator configured to receive at a second input a feedback voltage from the output of the second LDO voltage regulator; and characterised in that the first capacitor is charged to a voltage greater than the output voltage (Vout); wherein the switch is activated when a load connectable to the output node of the device requires a large periodic current so that the first capacitor (Cout_aux) is switched into the output to compensate for the load current. a first low dropout, LDO, voltage regulator configured to receive at a first input an input voltage (Vpin), and convey an auxiliary voltage (Vaux) to a node; a first capacitor (Cout_aux) coupled between the node and a ground node; a second LDO voltage regulator configured to receive at a first input the input voltage (Vpin) and to receive at a second input a reference voltage (Vref) and an output of the second LDO voltage regulator is configured to convey an output voltage (Vout) to an output node of the device; a second capacitor (Cout_main) coupled between the output node of the device and the ground node; a switch connected between the node and the output node of the device; the first LDO voltage regulator configured to receive at a second input a feedback voltage from the output of the second LDO voltage regulator; and characterised in that the first capacitor is charged to a voltage greater than the output voltage (Vout); wherein the switch is activated when a load connectable to the output node of the device requires a large periodic current so that the first capacitor (Cout_aux) is switched into the output to compensate for the load current.
A catheter comprising: an elongate catheter body having a distal end and a proximal end; a proximal handle segment having an articulation control and a deployment control, said proximal handle connected to said proximal end; an intermediate segment connected to said handle segment; a deflectable segment connected to said intermediate segment, said deflectable segment adapted to articulate in a plane through an angle in response to said articulation control; and a distal array segment connected to said deflectable segment, said distal array segment including a deployable electrode array that can move from a first retracted position to a second deployed position; said deployable electrode array formed from a flexible printed circuit slit to form splines and rolled about the major axis, wherein the splines of the distal electrode array carry sets of independent electrodes, and wherein the splines of the deployable electrode array form into a bulb shape in the deployed position; and further including a locator sensor positioned inside the bulb shape in the deployed position. an elongate catheter body having a distal end and a proximal end; a proximal handle segment having an articulation control and a deployment control, said proximal handle connected to said proximal end; an intermediate segment connected to said handle segment; a deflectable segment connected to said intermediate segment, said deflectable segment adapted to articulate in a plane through an angle in response to said articulation control; and a distal array segment connected to said deflectable segment, said distal array segment including a deployable electrode array that can move from a first retracted position to a second deployed position;
A detection device, comprising a base, a bracket, a swing lever, a first limit lever and a first magnetic sensor, the bracket being provided on the base, the swing lever being swingably provided on the bracket via a swing shaft and the swing lever being partitioned as a toggle section and a trigger section by the swing shaft, the weight of the trigger section being greater than the weight of the toggle section; an end of the trigger section being provided with a magnetic block, an end of the toggle section being higher in an initial state than an upper edge of the bracket; the first limit lever being provided on the bracket for limiting the trigger section; the first magnetic sensor being provided on the bracket and located sufficiently close to the magnetic block when the trigger section is being limited by the first limit lever such that the magnetic field of the magnetic block is detected by the first magnetic sensor, characterized in that the detection device further comprises a second limit lever and a second magnetic sensor, the second limit lever is provided on the bracket and arranged triangularly with the swing shaft and the first limit lever in a plane of the bracket, the trigger section arranged so that it is able to swing between the first limit lever and the second limit lever, and the second magnetic sensor is provided on the bracket and located sufficiently close to the magnetic block when the trigger section is being limited by the second limit lever such that the magnetic field of the magnetic block is detected by the second magnetic sensor.
A scoring balloon catheter comprising: a shaft having a distal region and a lumen; an inflatable balloon mounted on the distal region; a scoring wire mounted to the shaft distally of the distal end of the balloon and extending proximally past the proximal end of the balloon; and a vibrating means connected to the scoring wire for vibrating the scoring wire, characterised in that the scoring wire has a proximal end disposed within a hub mounted in the shaft proximally of the balloon, on the proximal-most half of the shaft, or on the proximal end of the shaft. a shaft having a distal region and a lumen; an inflatable balloon mounted on the distal region; a scoring wire mounted to the shaft distally of the distal end of the balloon and extending proximally past the proximal end of the balloon; and a vibrating means connected to the scoring wire for vibrating the scoring wire, characterised in that the scoring wire has a proximal end disposed within a hub mounted in the shaft proximally of the balloon, on the proximal-most half of the shaft, or on the proximal end of the shaft.