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A method of determining rotor blade axial displacement (b ij); the rotor blade mounted to a rotor having a once per revolution feature, the rotor rotating at a rotational speed (ω) about an axis; a radially outward tip of the rotor blade comprising a first measurement feature and a second measurement feature; the first and second measurement features (36, 38) arranged to make an acute angle (α ijk) therebetween; the measurement features (36, 38) and the once per revolution feature monitored by a stationary timing probe; the method comprising steps to: a) measure time of arrival (t ijk) of the once per revolution feature, first edge of the first measurement feature, second edge of the first measurement feature, first edge of the second measurement feature and second edge of the second measurement feature, for at least two revolutions of the rotor; b) multiply the difference between pairs of time of arrival measurements (t ijk) by the rotational speed (ω) and radial distance between the rotor axis and blade tip to calculate the circumferential distances (d ijk) for each measured revolution; c) calculate a feature angle (α ijk) between each measurement feature (36, 38) and the once per revolution feature for each measured revolution; d) calculate blade untwist angle (φ ij) from the change in feature angle (α ijk) between measured revolutions; and e) calculate the rotor blade axial displacement (b ij) at a point from the blade untwist angle (φ ij) and the circumferential distance (d ijk) of the point from one of the measurement features (36, 38). a) measure time of arrival (t ijk) of the once per revolution feature, first edge of the first measurement feature, second edge of the first measurement feature, first edge of the second measurement feature and second edge of the second measurement feature, for at least two revolutions of the rotor; b) multiply the difference between pairs of time of arrival measurements (t ijk) by the rotational speed (ω) and radial distance between the rotor axis and blade tip to calculate the circumferential distances (d ijk) for each measured revolution; c) calculate a feature angle (α ijk) between each measurement feature (36, 38) and the once per revolution feature for each measured revolution; d) calculate blade untwist angle (φ ij) from the change in feature angle (α ijk) between measured revolutions; and e) calculate the rotor blade axial displacement (b ij) at a point from the blade untwist angle (φ ij) and the circumferential distance (d ijk) of the point from one of the measurement features (36, 38).
A network component comprising: a data collection interface configured to obtain an indication of a list mobile network subscriptions for which a mobile terminal (102, 301, 401, 604, 900) contains subscriber identity modules; and for each of the subscriptions, communication performance information from mobile communication networks (302, 303, 602, 603) associated with the subscriptions; a controller configured to determine control information for controlling communication via at least one of the mobile communication networks (118, 204, 302, 302, 402, 403, 602, 603) associated with the subscriptions based on the communication performance information at a location to which the mobile terminal (102, 301, 401, 604, 900) is expected to be moving when selecting a mobile communication network; and a notification interface configured to notify the mobile terminal (102, 301, 401, 604, 900) to perform communication using the at least one of the mobile communication networks (302, 303, 602, 603) according to the control information. a data collection interface configured to obtain an indication of a list mobile network subscriptions for which a mobile terminal (102, 301, 401, 604, 900) contains subscriber identity modules; and for each of the subscriptions, communication performance information from mobile communication networks (302, 303, 602, 603) associated with the subscriptions; a controller configured to determine control information for controlling communication via at least one of the mobile communication networks (118, 204, 302, 302, 402, 403, 602, 603) associated with the subscriptions based on the communication performance information at a location to which the mobile terminal (102, 301, 401, 604, 900) is expected to be moving when selecting a mobile communication network; and a notification interface configured to notify the mobile terminal (102, 301, 401, 604, 900) to perform communication using the at least one of the mobile communication networks (302, 303, 602, 603) according to the control information.
A composition comprising an epoxy resin of formula: and a mixture of two diamine curing agents comprising a first diamine curing agent selected from the group consisting of formulas, -(XVIII) and (XXIII)-: and combinations thereof; and a second diamine curing agent selected from the group consisting of the formulas - and -(XXII): and combinations thereof; wherein the mixture of diamine curing agents includes 90% (wt) of the first diamine curing agent and 10% (wt) of the second diamine curing agent. an epoxy resin of formula: and a mixture of two diamine curing agents comprising a first diamine curing agent selected from the group consisting of formulas, -(XVIII) and (XXIII)-: and combinations thereof; and a second diamine curing agent selected from the group consisting of the formulas - and -(XXII): and combinations thereof; wherein the mixture of diamine curing agents includes 90% (wt) of the first diamine curing agent and 10% (wt) of the second diamine curing agent.
Method for capturing MR signals of a predefined volume section within an examination object by means of a magnetic resonance installation using a gradient echo sequence, comprising steps as follows: switching a layer selection gradient in layer selection direction, said layer selection gradient producing a balanced gradient moment; simultaneously exciting a plurality of layers (S0, S1) of the volume section by means of an HF excitation pulse which is repeated according to a repetition time; varying from repetition time to repetition time the phase of MR signals to be captured from the same one of the layers (S0, S1); establishing an additional gradient in layer selection direction in addition to the layer selection gradient, wherein the additional gradient produces an additional gradient moment which is constant over consecutive repetition times, wherein gradient moments that are produced by the gradient echo sequence without taking into account the additional gradient are balanced along all three spatial directions over the repetition time in each case, wherein the additional gradient moment, over the repetition time in each case, overrides the condition that the gradient moments of the gradient echo sequence are balanced along the layer selection direction; and capturing the MR signals by means of a readout gradient. switching a layer selection gradient in layer selection direction, said layer selection gradient producing a balanced gradient moment; simultaneously exciting a plurality of layers (S0, S1) of the volume section by means of an HF excitation pulse which is repeated according to a repetition time; varying from repetition time to repetition time the phase of MR signals to be captured from the same one of the layers (S0, S1); establishing an additional gradient in layer selection direction in addition to the layer selection gradient, wherein the additional gradient produces an additional gradient moment which is constant over consecutive repetition times, wherein gradient moments that are produced by the gradient echo sequence without taking into account the additional gradient are balanced along all three spatial directions over the repetition time in each case, wherein the additional gradient moment, over the repetition time in each case, overrides the condition that the gradient moments of the gradient echo sequence are balanced along the layer selection direction; and capturing the MR signals by means of a readout gradient.
Valve, notably engine control valve, comprising: - at least three paths (2, 9, 11) opening into a common interior space, - a metering flap able to pivot in a first path in order to vary the cross section for the passage of a fluid along the latter, - a routing flap able to pivot between a position in which it closes off a second path and a position in which it closes off a third path, - a common device for actuating the flaps (10, 12), the actuating device comprising at least one actuating wheel movable in rotation to cause at least one of the flaps that are the routing flap and the metering flap to pivot, the actuating device having at least a first configuration in which the metering flap is in a reference position in the first path and in which the routing flap is in an intermediate position in which it is neither in the position for closing off the second path nor in the position for closing off the third path, the valve being characterized in that the actuating device is configured so that rotation of the actuating wheel while the actuating device is in the first configuration causes the metering flap to pivot in just one single same direction of rotation from its reference position regardless of the direction of rotation of the actuating wheel. - at least three paths (2, 9, 11) opening into a common interior space, - a metering flap able to pivot in a first path in order to vary the cross section for the passage of a fluid along the latter, - a routing flap able to pivot between a position in which it closes off a second path and a position in which it closes off a third path, - a common device for actuating the flaps (10, 12),
A positive electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery, comprising a current collector; and a positive electrode layer disposed on the current collector and comprising a nickel-based positive active material of Chemical Formula 1 having a BET specific surface area of about 0.5 m 2 /g to about 2.5 m 2 /g, a metal fluoride uniformly distributed among the positive active material particles, a conductive material, and a binder, wherein an amount of the metal fluoride is about 1 wt% to about 10 wt% based on 100 wt% of the positive electrode layer. [Chemical Formula 1] Li a Ni x Co y A z O 2 wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, 0.9 ≤ a ≤ 1.1, 0.9 ≤ x ≤ 0.98, 0.01 ≤ y ≤ 0.1, 0.01 ≤ z ≤ 0.1, x + y + z = 1, and A is Mn or Al, wherein the metal fluoride has an average particle diameter of 0.5 μm to 2.5 μm, wherein the average particle diameter indicates a particle diameter where a cumulative volume is about 50 volume% in a particle distribution and measured by a particle size analyzer. a current collector; and a positive electrode layer disposed on the current collector and comprising a nickel-based positive active material of Chemical Formula 1 having a BET specific surface area of about 0.5 m 2 /g to about 2.5 m 2 /g, a metal fluoride uniformly distributed among the positive active material particles, a conductive material, and a binder, wherein an amount of the metal fluoride is about 1 wt% to about 10 wt% based on 100 wt% of the positive electrode layer. [Chemical Formula 1] Li a Ni x Co y A z O 2 wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, 0.9 ≤ a ≤ 1.1, 0.9 ≤ x ≤ 0.98, 0.01 ≤ y ≤ 0.1, 0.01 ≤ z ≤ 0.1, x + y + z = 1, and A is Mn or Al, wherein the metal fluoride has an average particle diameter of 0.5 μm to 2.5 μm, wherein the average particle diameter indicates a particle diameter where a cumulative volume is about 50 volume% in a particle distribution and measured by a particle size analyzer.
A lighting device driving circuit, comprising: a rectifying module, configured to receive a power signal (Ps) from a power source input terminal to generate a rectified voltage signal (Rs); a constant-voltage module, configured to receive the rectified voltage signal (Rs) to generate a constant-voltage signal (Vs); characterised by an input signal collecting module, configured to receive the power signal or the rectified voltage signal (Rs) to generate a first feedback signal; and a constant-voltage signal collecting module, configured to receive the first feedback signal and the constant-voltage signal (Vs) to generate a second feedback signal; and a constant-voltage control module, configured to generate a control signal according to the second feedback signal so as to control the constant-voltage module to adjust the constant-voltage signal (Vs) and drive a load, wherein the second feedback signal is an integrated signal of the first feedback signal and the constant-voltage signal (Vs). a rectifying module, configured to receive a power signal (Ps) from a power source input terminal to generate a rectified voltage signal (Rs); a constant-voltage module, configured to receive the rectified voltage signal (Rs) to generate a constant-voltage signal (Vs); characterised by an input signal collecting module, configured to receive the power signal or the rectified voltage signal (Rs) to generate a first feedback signal; and a constant-voltage signal collecting module, configured to receive the first feedback signal and the constant-voltage signal (Vs) to generate a second feedback signal; and a constant-voltage control module, configured to generate a control signal according to the second feedback signal so as to control the constant-voltage module to adjust the constant-voltage signal (Vs) and drive a load, wherein the second feedback signal is an integrated signal of the first feedback signal and the constant-voltage signal (Vs).
A method of testing operation of an evaporative emission control system for a turbocharged engine, the method comprising: closing an evaporative system integrity monitor so as to seal a fuel vapor canister from the atmosphere when the engine is turned off, the fuel vapor canister being in fluid communication with an intake manifold of the turbocharged engine; closing a purge valve between the intake manifold and the fuel vapor canister so as to isolate the intake manifold from the fuel vapor canister; opening a bypass valve between the purge valve and the fuel vapor canister so as to connect the fuel vapor canister to the atmosphere; and determining whether the evaporative system integrity monitor toggles from closed to open when a vacuum in the fuel vapor canister reaches a predetermined level. closing an evaporative system integrity monitor so as to seal a fuel vapor canister from the atmosphere when the engine is turned off, the fuel vapor canister being in fluid communication with an intake manifold of the turbocharged engine; closing a purge valve between the intake manifold and the fuel vapor canister so as to isolate the intake manifold from the fuel vapor canister; opening a bypass valve between the purge valve and the fuel vapor canister so as to connect the fuel vapor canister to the atmosphere; and determining whether the evaporative system integrity monitor toggles from closed to open when a vacuum in the fuel vapor canister reaches a predetermined level.
A method for determining the concentration of an analyte in a sample with an unknown concentration of analyte using a bi-component detection method comprising: a. providing two non-immobilized analyte-specific binding components at known concentrations for conducting a bi-component detection method in a solution comprising bringing said two analyte-specific binding components in contact with said analyte to produce a signal that depends on the concentration of bi-component/analyte complexes formed in said solution, b. providing a non-bijective analyte concentration reference curve for said bi-component detection method which is a mathematical function reflecting the dependence of said signal on the concentration of analyte, c. preparing one or more dilutions of said sample using defined dilutions factors, d. applying the bi-component detection method to the sample and the one or more dilutions, e. determining the concentration of the analyte using said signal detected in the sample and in the one or more dilutions as a constraining input for a mathematical fit for said non-bijective analyte concentration reference curve at different analyte concentration. a. providing two non-immobilized analyte-specific binding components at known concentrations for conducting a bi-component detection method in a solution comprising bringing said two analyte-specific binding components in contact with said analyte to produce a signal that depends on the concentration of bi-component/analyte complexes formed in said solution, b. providing a non-bijective analyte concentration reference curve for said bi-component detection method which is a mathematical function reflecting the dependence of said signal on the concentration of analyte, c. preparing one or more dilutions of said sample using defined dilutions factors, d. applying the bi-component detection method to the sample and the one or more dilutions, e. determining the concentration of the analyte using said signal detected in the sample and in the one or more dilutions as a constraining input for a mathematical fit for said non-bijective analyte concentration reference curve at different analyte concentration.
Browning sensor, for determining a degree of browning of food, which has a transmitting unit and a receiving unit, as well as a coupling unit forming an interface to a cooking compartment and comprising at least two coupling means (13 RS, 14 MS, 15 RQ, 16 MQ), wherein at least one coupling means (13 RS, 14 MS, 15 RQ, 16 MQ) is associated with a reference radiation and a measuring radiation in each case, characterised in that radiation sources (17 RQ, 18 MQ) generating a reference radiation in each case and a measuring radiation in each case are in each case connected to the coupling means (15 RQ, 16 MQ) via radiation conductors formed by fibre-optic bundles.
A method, comprising: isolating individual sound source components (904, 906, 908) from a composite audio signal; independently processing the individual sound source components (904, 906, 908); providing delay to the composite audio signal to compensate for latency in source separation; mixing the processed sound source components (924, 926, 928) with the delayed composite audio signal to produce a mixed audio signal to minimize audible artifacts; and providing the mixed audio signal to a wearer using a receiver in an hearing assistance device worn by the wearer. isolating individual sound source components (904, 906, 908) from a composite audio signal; independently processing the individual sound source components (904, 906, 908); providing delay to the composite audio signal to compensate for latency in source separation; mixing the processed sound source components (924, 926, 928) with the delayed composite audio signal to produce a mixed audio signal to minimize audible artifacts; and providing the mixed audio signal to a wearer using a receiver in an hearing assistance device worn by the wearer.
A self-referenced MRAM cell comprising a reference layer having a fixed reference magnetization, a sense layer having a sense magnetization that is freely orientable in an external magnetic field, and tunnel barrier comprised between the reference and sense layers (23, 21); characterised in that the MRAM cell further comprises a biasing layer having a bias magnetization and a biasing antiferromagnetic layer pinning the bias magnetization in a bias direction when MRAM cell is at temperature equal or below a bias threshold temperature (T B); and wherein the bias magnetization is arranged for inducing a bias field adapted for biasing the sense magnetization in a direction opposed to the bias direction, such that the biased sense magnetization varies linearly in the presence of the external magnetic field, when the external magnetic field is oriented in a direction substantially perpendicular to the one of the reference magnetization.
A delivery device for an annuloplasty implant comprising; an outer sheath, a delivery wire being movable within said sheath in a longitudinal direction thereof, a holder being releasably connectable to said implant, said holder being pivotably connected to a distal portion of said delivery wire, wherein said holder is folded inside said outer sheath in a delivery configuration, and wherein said holder is foldable from said delivery configuration to an expanded deployed configuration outside said outer sheath.
A compound which specifically binds IgA or IgM for use in in vivo diagnosing an IgA or IgM kidney disease in a mammal, preferably a human, the compound being linked to a first member of a binding pair and to galactose, wherein the compound is detected in the kidney of said mammal by a radiolabelled substance linked to a second member of the binding pair and to galactose, wherein detection occurs following clearance of unbound compound from circulation; and an increase in the amount of said compound in the kidney of said mammal relative to the amount in the kidney of a mammal without said kidney disease is diagnostic of said IgA or IgM kidney disease in said mammal.
A processing system for manufacturing a natural colorant composition comprising: a fruit/vegetable juice or extract; a pigment purification system using ultrafiltration and diafiltration across polymeric membranes and receiving said fruit/vegetable juice or extract configured to remove sugar and organic acids from the fruit/vegetable juice or extract to increase the concentration of pigment relative to sugar and organic acids thereby producing a color-enriched liquid, wherein the polymeric membranes are composed of polyethersulfone with a molecular weight cutoff in the range of about 5,000-10,000 Daltons; a falling film, forced circulation or plate evaporator receiving the color-enriched liquid from said pigment purification system and configured to produce a concentrated color-enriched liquid having 20% to 35% solids; a refractive window dryer receiving the concentrated color-enriched liquid from said evaporator and producing a composition comprising crystalline pigment or a mixture of pigments having less than 8% moisture, and a screening mill configured to mill the dried composition. a fruit/vegetable juice or extract; a pigment purification system using ultrafiltration and diafiltration across polymeric membranes and receiving said fruit/vegetable juice or extract configured to remove sugar and organic acids from the fruit/vegetable juice or extract to increase the concentration of pigment relative to sugar and organic acids thereby producing a color-enriched liquid, wherein the polymeric membranes are composed of polyethersulfone with a molecular weight cutoff in the range of about 5,000-10,000 Daltons; a falling film, forced circulation or plate evaporator receiving the color-enriched liquid from said pigment purification system and configured to produce a concentrated color-enriched liquid having 20% to 35% solids; a refractive window dryer receiving the concentrated color-enriched liquid from said evaporator and producing a composition comprising crystalline pigment or a mixture of pigments having less than 8% moisture, and a screening mill configured to mill the dried composition.
Aqueous dispersion containing at least one semicrystalline polyurethane-polyurea polymer and at least one surface-deactivated polyisocyanate, preferably at least one surface-deactivated solid polyisocyanate, characterized in that the melting temperature of the semicrystalline polyurethane-polyurea polymer is at least 55°C, wherein the melting temperature is measured as defined in the description.
In vitro use of a cyclic peptide comprising the cyclic peptide of formula C-S-F-E-E-C (SEQ ID NO: 1) with a cyclization linkage between the two end cysteines reproducing a binding site of fertilin beta to the oocyte integrin, for the in vitro maturation of immature oocytes.