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Medium-voltage distribution substation comprising a plurality of functional units arranged side by side in a first direction, in which: - at least one functional switching unit (10, 20, 30) comprises three switching cells suitable for breaking the current circulating therein, each cell comprising a first and a second identical connection terminals formed by an insert tightly coated in an insulating support and emerging therefrom by a connection surface of the insert located at the centre of a disc of said support, the discs of the first, respectively second, terminals of each cell being aligned in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction; - at least two functional units comprise three connection nozzles accessible from outside the substation, said nozzles forming a connector end comprising, at its second end, a connection device to the terminals of a switching cell; - the functional units are linked together by connection bars comprising two similar connection devices that can be superposed on the connection devices of the connectors; - said connection devices (102, 202) comprise a metal connection insert (110, 210) coated in a deformable insulating support (104, 204) and emerging therefrom at the centre of two connection surfaces, the length of the insert (110, 210) being smaller than the thickness of the support (104, 204) at rest. - at least one functional switching unit (10, 20, 30) comprises three switching cells suitable for breaking the current circulating therein, each cell comprising a first and a second identical connection terminals formed by an insert tightly coated in an insulating support and emerging therefrom by a connection surface of the insert located at the centre of a disc of said support, the discs of the first, respectively second, terminals of each cell being aligned in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction; - at least two functional units comprise three connection nozzles accessible from outside the substation, said nozzles forming a connector end comprising, at its second end, a connection device to the terminals of a switching cell; - the functional units are linked together by connection bars comprising two similar connection devices that can be superposed on the connection devices of the connectors; - said connection devices (102, 202) comprise a metal connection insert (110, 210) coated in a deformable insulating support (104, 204) and emerging therefrom at the centre of two connection surfaces, the length of the insert (110, 210) being smaller than the thickness of the support (104, 204) at rest.
A method of optically mining asteroids comprising the steps of: encapsulating a target asteroid in a tough, thin film bag having a port, introducing a light tube through said port, and optically excavating said asteroid by delivering highly concentrated sunlight from optics comprising non-imaging optical elements to the surface of said target asteroid, to produce on the asteroid a localized area of extreme high temperature which causes spalling, ablating, or vaporizing of the surface of the target asteroid.
Method for detecting a malfunction of an acoustic sensor coupled to an electrochemical generator comprising: - a first step of applying an electrical signal at a given frequency and a given amplitude, termed the signal frequency and signal amplitude the electrical signal is superimposed on the electrical signals corresponding to the normal operation of the electrochemical generator; - a second step of measuring, by the acoustic sensor, an acoustic signal emitted by the electrochemical generator in response to the application of the electrical signal; - when the amplitude of the acoustic signal is below a predetermined threshold value, a third step of detecting a malfunction of the acoustic sensor. - a first step of applying an electrical signal at a given frequency and a given amplitude, termed the signal frequency and signal amplitude the electrical signal is superimposed on the electrical signals corresponding to the normal operation of the electrochemical generator; - a second step of measuring, by the acoustic sensor, an acoustic signal emitted by the electrochemical generator in response to the application of the electrical signal; - when the amplitude of the acoustic signal is below a predetermined threshold value, a third step of detecting a malfunction of the acoustic sensor.
Use of a removable filler to improve the resistance of a structured electroactive particle to degradation and agglomeration during manufacture of a composite electrode, wherein the structured electroactive particle comprises a body portion and a surface portion, the surface portion comprising one or more structural features and one or more voids, whereby the surface portion and body portion define together the structured electroactive particle, and wherein the surface portion comprises an electroactive material, or both of the body portion and the surface portion comprise an electroactive material; and wherein the removable filler is contained within one or more voids comprised within the surface portion of the structured electroactive particle; and the filler either has a sublimation or disintegration temperature of at least 50°C and/or is soluble in an ionic liquid or an electrolyte solution; wherein the electroactive material is a material which, when used in battery applications, is able to insert into its structure, and release therefrom, metal ions selected from lithium, sodium, potassium, calcium or magnesium during the respective battery charging phase and discharging phase.
A method for transmitting emergency broadcast message, comprising the following steps: setting an emergency broadcast message transmitting group in a user terminal, and adding a user name and/or a telephone number of a receiving user of an emergency broadcast message to the emergency broadcast message transmitting group; characterised by after receiving the emergency broadcast message via a broadcast communication system, the user terminal extracting the telephone number or the user name from the emergency broadcast message transmitting group, and transmitting the emergency broadcast message in the mode of short message to the receiving user corresponding to the telephone number or the user name; wherein the user terminal is a mobile phone. setting an emergency broadcast message transmitting group in a user terminal, and adding a user name and/or a telephone number of a receiving user of an emergency broadcast message to the emergency broadcast message transmitting group; characterised by after receiving the emergency broadcast message via a broadcast communication system, the user terminal extracting the telephone number or the user name from the emergency broadcast message transmitting group, and transmitting the emergency broadcast message in the mode of short message to the receiving user corresponding to the telephone number or the user name; wherein the user terminal is a mobile phone.
Device for generating active haptic feedback, comprising a piezoelectric actuator having a flat piezoelectric main body having plane-parallel main surfaces in an xy plane and first and second actuator electrodes, having a cymbal-shaped element shaped as a truncated-cone-shaped metal sheet, said cymbal-shaped element being fixedly adhesively bonded on one of the main surfaces, wherein the truncated cone vertex of the cymbal-shaped element faces away from the main body, wherein a cavity is enclosed between the cymbal-shaped element and the main body, wherein a hole is provided in the cymbal-shaped element, said hole enabling pressure equalization between the cavity and the surroundings, wherein a respective cymbal-shaped element is arranged on both main surfaces of the main body, characterized in that the two cymbal-shaped elements are fixed between a base and an actuation plate by way of their truncated cones, wherein the actuation plate is connected to the base and is fixed by means of a preload. comprising a piezoelectric actuator having a flat piezoelectric main body having plane-parallel main surfaces in an xy plane and first and second actuator electrodes, having a cymbal-shaped element shaped as a truncated-cone-shaped metal sheet, said cymbal-shaped element being fixedly adhesively bonded on one of the main surfaces, wherein the truncated cone vertex of the cymbal-shaped element faces away from the main body, wherein a cavity is enclosed between the cymbal-shaped element and the main body, wherein a hole is provided in the cymbal-shaped element, said hole enabling pressure equalization between the cavity and the surroundings, wherein a respective cymbal-shaped element is arranged on both main surfaces of the main body, characterized in that the two cymbal-shaped elements are fixed between a base and an actuation plate by way of their truncated cones, wherein the actuation plate is connected to the base and is fixed by means of a preload.
A one-piece handle (14,114, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614, 714, 814, 914) for a container that includes a collar (40, 140, 240, 340, 440, 540, 640, 740, 840a-b, 940a-b) including axially spaced apart container retention features (54a-b, 358, 854a-b, 954a-b and 56a-b, 360, 854a-b, 954a-b) having axially lower and upper container retention surfaces that face one another to retain therebetween a corresponding handle retention feature (30, 330, 430, 530) of a container to prevent axial movement of the collar with respect to the container, wherein (a) the collar includes first and second semi-circular portions (40a-b, 840a-b, 940a-b) connected by a living hinge and the handle also includes first and second handle arms (42a-b) respectively extending from the first and second semi-circular portions (40a-b, 840a-b, 940a-b), and characterized in that the first and second semi-circular portions of the collar each include semi-conical walls (44, 344) and the spaced apart container retention features (54a-b, 854a-b, 954a-b and 56a-b, 854a-b, 954a-b) include axially spaced apart features (54, 56) extending inwardly from the semi-conical walls and having the axially lower and upper container retention surfaces or wherein (b) the handle collar includes a frustoconical wall and characterized in that the spaced apart container retention features (358, 360) include circumferentially spaced apertures in the circular wall to accept the corresponding handle retention feature (330, 430, 530) of the container.
A photonic device comprising: a package substrate; and a photonic integrated circuit, PIC, chip which extends over a first region of the package substrate, the PIC chip comprising: a plurality of coplanar photonic waveguides; and a plurality of coplanar integrated edge-oriented couplers, IECs, wherein a planar optical waveguide structure of the photonic device extends over a second region of the package substrate, the planar optical waveguide structure comprising a core, wherein an edge of the core is adjacent to the plurality of coplanar IECs; characterized in that: individual ones of the plurality of coplanar IECs each terminate a respective one of the coplanar photonic waveguides with a respective divergent lens surface that is substantially flat over at least the thickness; the PIC chip forms a stepped structure; an upper portion of the stepped structure comprises the plurality of coplanar IECs; a lower portion of the stepped structure extends past the plurality of coplanar IECs; and the planar optical waveguide structure overlaps the lower portion. a package substrate; and a photonic integrated circuit, PIC, chip which extends over a first region of the package substrate, the PIC chip comprising: a plurality of coplanar photonic waveguides; and a plurality of coplanar integrated edge-oriented couplers, IECs, wherein a planar optical waveguide structure of the photonic device extends over a second region of the package substrate, the planar optical waveguide structure comprising a core, wherein an edge of the core is adjacent to the plurality of coplanar IECs; characterized in that: individual ones of the plurality of coplanar IECs each terminate a respective one of the coplanar photonic waveguides with a respective divergent lens surface that is substantially flat over at least the thickness; a plurality of coplanar photonic waveguides; and a plurality of coplanar integrated edge-oriented couplers, IECs, wherein a planar optical waveguide structure of the photonic device extends over a second region of the package substrate, the planar optical waveguide structure comprising a core, wherein an edge of the core is adjacent to the plurality of coplanar IECs; characterized in that: individual ones of the plurality of coplanar IECs each terminate a respective one of the coplanar photonic waveguides with a respective divergent lens surface that is substantially flat over at least the thickness; the PIC chip forms a stepped structure; an upper portion of the stepped structure comprises the plurality of coplanar IECs; a lower portion of the stepped structure extends past the plurality of coplanar IECs; and the planar optical waveguide structure overlaps the lower portion.
Motor vehicle door latch with a locking mechanism (1, 2, 3) and an actuating lever mechanism (6, 7), acting on the locking mechanism (1, 2, 3) and a blocking lever, blocking the locking mechanism (1, 2, 3) at least under acceleration forces of a predetermined magnitude, such as experienced in the event of an accident ("crash"), in which the blocking lever during normal operation and in the event of a crash acts on a pawl for the locking mechanism (1, 2, 3) in the direction of its blocked position and only enables the release position of the pawl and thus of the locking mechanism (1, 2, 3) during normal opening operation, characterized in that an elastic coupling is provided, in which the blocking lever and the actuating lever mechanism (6, 7) are connected by at least one spring and in which inertia forces of the blocking lever experienced during a crash, more or less clearly exceed said coupling forces to the actuating lever mechanism (6, 7).
An input device, comprising: a capacitive touch panel comprising a plurality of sensor electrodes; a plurality of display electrodes; and a processing system, comprising: a plurality of local receivers coupled to respective ones of the sensor electrodes, wherein the local receivers are configured to acquire first resulting signals from the sensor electrodes, the first resulting signals representing a local capacitance value for a sub-portion of the capacitive touch panel; a reference voltage modulator comprising a central receiver, the reference voltage modulator being configured to modulate reference voltage rails, the central receiver being coupled to the sensor electrodes and configured to acquire second resulting signals from each of the sensor electrodes simultaneously, the second resulting signals representing a total capacitance value for the capacitive touch panel, wherein the plurality of local receivers and the central receiver are configured to measure the first and second resulting signals in parallel. a capacitive touch panel comprising a plurality of sensor electrodes; a plurality of display electrodes; and a processing system, comprising: a plurality of local receivers coupled to respective ones of the sensor electrodes, wherein the local receivers are configured to acquire first resulting signals from the sensor electrodes, the first resulting signals representing a local capacitance value for a sub-portion of the capacitive touch panel; a reference voltage modulator comprising a central receiver, the reference voltage modulator being configured to modulate reference voltage rails, the central receiver being coupled to the sensor electrodes and configured to acquire second resulting signals from each of the sensor electrodes simultaneously, the second resulting signals representing a total capacitance value for the capacitive touch panel, wherein the plurality of local receivers and the central receiver are configured to measure the first and second resulting signals in parallel. a plurality of local receivers coupled to respective ones of the sensor electrodes, wherein the local receivers are configured to acquire first resulting signals from the sensor electrodes, the first resulting signals representing a local capacitance value for a sub-portion of the capacitive touch panel; a reference voltage modulator comprising a central receiver, the reference voltage modulator being configured to modulate reference voltage rails, the central receiver being coupled to the sensor electrodes and configured to acquire second resulting signals from each of the sensor electrodes simultaneously, the second resulting signals representing a total capacitance value for the capacitive touch panel, wherein the plurality of local receivers and the central receiver are configured to measure the first and second resulting signals in parallel.
Apparatus for producing a wafer cup, comprising a mould core and a die, wherein - the mould has a base and a plurality of wall segments (34, 36) hingedly connected to the base, and - Means are provided for swivelling the wall segments (34, 36) from a first position, in which the base forms a support for receiving a wafer sheet extending beyond the base, into a second position, in which the wall segments (34, 36) form a wall enclosing the base and extending substantially perpendicularly from the base, with the portions of the wafer sheet extending beyond the region of the base in contact with the mould core - the mould core and the base are mounted so as to be displaceable relative to the means, and - the means comprise a holder and a plurality of arms each hinged at one end to the holder and each hinged at the other end to a wall segment (34, 36) characterized in that the holder has two planes (42, 44) arranged one above the other, wherein a first group of the wall segments being connected to the first plane of the holder by means of a first group of arms and a second group of the wall segments being connected to the second plane of the holder by means of a second group of arms. - the mould has a base and a plurality of wall segments (34, 36) hingedly connected to the base, and - Means are provided for swivelling the wall segments (34, 36) from a first position, in which the base forms a support for receiving a wafer sheet extending beyond the base, into a second position, in which the wall segments (34, 36) form a wall enclosing the base and extending substantially perpendicularly from the base, with the portions of the wafer sheet extending beyond the region of the base in contact with the mould core - the mould core and the base are mounted so as to be displaceable relative to the means, and - the means comprise a holder and a plurality of arms each hinged at one end to the holder and each hinged at the other end to a wall segment (34, 36)
A method for residual current detection, comprising: acquiring time domain data associated with a current flowing through a current transformer, wherein the current transformer is used for sensing residual current on a power supply line, and the time domain data includes an excitation signal component for exciting the current transformer; converting the time domain data from the time domain to the frequency domain, to obtain frequency domain data; filtering the frequency domain data in the frequency domain, to filter out frequency domain data associated with the excitation signal component; analysing the filtered frequency domain data, to determine whether a residual current is present. acquiring time domain data associated with a current flowing through a current transformer, wherein the current transformer is used for sensing residual current on a power supply line, and the time domain data includes an excitation signal component for exciting the current transformer; converting the time domain data from the time domain to the frequency domain, to obtain frequency domain data; filtering the frequency domain data in the frequency domain, to filter out frequency domain data associated with the excitation signal component; analysing the filtered frequency domain data, to determine whether a residual current is present.
A compound of formula A, B, or C: wherein: each of R 1 and R 2 independently is methyl, ethyl, propyl, or isopropyl; or R 1 and R 2, together with the N atom to which they are attached, form a 3 to 7-membered ring. each of R 1 and R 2 independently is methyl, ethyl, propyl, or isopropyl; or R 1 and R 2, together with the N atom to which they are attached, form a 3 to 7-membered ring.
Method for individually allocating at least one vehicle function schema, describing the configuration of at least one vehicle function, to at least one vehicle (10, 10A to 10C), the method comprising: - a vehicle function schema is digitally recorded and minted as a non-fungible token (1, 1A to 1D) in a predetermined number in a distributed ledger technology system, which is configured to assign a maximum of one vehicle (10, 10A to 10C) to an NFT (1, 1A to 1D), - at least one NFT (1, 1A to 1D) is selected and/or acquired for a vehicle (10, 10A to 10C) and - the relevant assigned vehicle function schema is applied to the vehicle (10, 10A to 10C), - wherein an NFT (1, 1A to 1D) encodes the technical requirements required to implement a configuration of the at least one vehicle function, which configuration is described by the assigned vehicle function schema and - wherein an NFT (1, 1A to 1D) comprises requirement data (1.1) and parameter data (1.2), wherein the parameter data (1.2) describe the settings of the vehicle function schema and wherein the requirement data (1.1) describe the equipment features of the vehicle (10, 10A to 10C) required for implementing the vehicle function schema according to the parameter data (1.2). - a vehicle function schema is digitally recorded and minted as a non-fungible token (1, 1A to 1D) in a predetermined number in a distributed ledger technology system, which is configured to assign a maximum of one vehicle (10, 10A to 10C) to an NFT (1, 1A to 1D), - at least one NFT (1, 1A to 1D) is selected and/or acquired for a vehicle (10, 10A to 10C) and - the relevant assigned vehicle function schema is applied to the vehicle (10, 10A to 10C), - wherein an NFT (1, 1A to 1D) encodes the technical requirements required to implement a configuration of the at least one vehicle function, which configuration is described by the assigned vehicle function schema and - wherein an NFT (1, 1A to 1D) comprises requirement data (1.1) and parameter data (1.2), wherein the parameter data (1.2) describe the settings of the vehicle function schema and wherein the requirement data (1.1) describe the equipment features of the vehicle (10, 10A to 10C) required for implementing the vehicle function schema according to the parameter data (1.2).
A superconducting transition-edge thermal sensor, comprising a superconducting film defining an active area for incidence of quanta thereon, characterized in that said superconducting film is made of a superconductor exhibiting a charge carrier density below 10 13 cm -2 and an electronic heat capacity below 10 3 k b at the critical temperature T c of said superconductor, wherein the superconductor is formed by at least two layers of two-dimensional crystals stacked on top of another.