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Method for controlling a drive apparatus of a micro-oscillation mirror, wherein the drive apparatus has at least two comb drives (22a, 22b) which are arranged on different radial sides of a pivoting axis of the micro-oscillation mirror, wherein in the method: - at least two actuation signals (AS1, AS2) are generated, and the at least two comb drives (22a, 22b) are therefore actuated at least temporarily in such a way that they drive the micro-oscillation mirror in an oscillating fashion, - at least one elongation signal (P1, P2), which characterizes the elongation of the micro-oscillation mirror is generated using at least one comb drive (22a, 22b), - at least one of the actuation signals (AS1, AS2) is adapted to the oscillation of the micro-oscillation mirror on the basis of at least one of the elongation signals (P1, P2), - during a transient recovery time of the micro-oscillation mirror at least one of the comb drives (22a, 22b) is connected, by means of at least one switching apparatus, alternately to an actuation apparatus for receiving at least one actuation signal (AS1, AS2) or to an elongation-detection apparatus for generating at least one elongation signal (P1, P2), characterized in that after a transient recovery time of the micro-oscillation mirror at least one of the comb drives (22a, 22b) is used exclusively to drive the micro-oscillation mirror, and at least one of the comb drives (22a, 22b) is used exclusively to detect the elongation of the micro-oscillation mirror. - at least two actuation signals (AS1, AS2) are generated, and the at least two comb drives (22a, 22b) are therefore actuated at least temporarily in such a way that they drive the micro-oscillation mirror in an oscillating fashion, - at least one elongation signal (P1, P2), which characterizes the elongation of the micro-oscillation mirror is generated using at least one comb drive (22a, 22b), - at least one of the actuation signals (AS1, AS2) is adapted to the oscillation of the micro-oscillation mirror on the basis of at least one of the elongation signals (P1, P2), - during a transient recovery time of the micro-oscillation mirror at least one of the comb drives (22a, 22b) is connected, by means of at least one switching apparatus, alternately to an actuation apparatus for receiving at least one actuation signal (AS1, AS2) or to an elongation-detection apparatus for generating at least one elongation signal (P1, P2),
A berbamine dihydrochloride or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating a viral hemorrhagic fever, wherein the viral hemorrhagic fever is selected from an Ebola hemorrhagic fever, a Marburg hemorrhagic fever and a Lassa fever; wherein the viral hemorrhagic fever is caused by a virus selected from of Filoviridae and Arenaviridae, and the virus is a virus capable of binding to berbamine dihydrochloride or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof through a primed glycoprotein.
A foldable chair, comprising: a seat portion; a telescopic side wall extending downwardly from the seat portion, the telescopic side wall including a plurality of rings of varying diameters and consecutively arranged such that a topmost ring is mounted to a bottom surface of the seat portion and has a smallest diameter and a bottommost ring has a largest diameter, the telescopic side wall configured to have a deployed position that is completely opened or partially folded such that a desired height of the chair is set and locked, and a retracted position such that in a fully retracted position all of the rings are disposed adjacent the bottom surface of the seat portion, wherein each of the rings is an integral unit configured with a locking arrangement that selectively locks each ring with respect to an adjacent ring; and a security lock centrally disposed along a height of the foldable chair substantially perpendicular to the varying diameters of the rings, the security lock configured to secure the locking arrangement, characterized in that the security lock comprises a flexible cable centrally disposed within a spring through the height of the foldable chair and connecting the seat portion with the bottommost ring in both the deployed and retracted positions, the bottommost ring having an actuator accessible to a user, so that a user who actuates the actuator releases the security lock by releasing pressure on the flexible cable. a seat portion; a telescopic side wall extending downwardly from the seat portion, the telescopic side wall including a plurality of rings of varying diameters and consecutively arranged such that a topmost ring is mounted to a bottom surface of the seat portion and has a smallest diameter and a bottommost ring has a largest diameter, the telescopic side wall configured to have a deployed position that is completely opened or partially folded such that a desired height of the chair is set and locked, and a retracted position such that in a fully retracted position all of the rings are disposed adjacent the bottom surface of the seat portion, wherein each of the rings is an integral unit configured with a locking arrangement that selectively locks each ring with respect to an adjacent ring; and a security lock centrally disposed along a height of the foldable chair substantially perpendicular to the varying diameters of the rings, the security lock configured to secure the locking arrangement, characterized in that the security lock comprises a flexible cable centrally disposed within a spring through the height of the foldable chair and connecting the seat portion with the bottommost ring in both the deployed and retracted positions, the bottommost ring having an actuator accessible to a user, so that a user who actuates the actuator releases the security lock by releasing pressure on the flexible cable.
An information processing system comprising: a processor configured to: in a case where a plurality of images included in print data are to be distributed to and rasterized by a processing system and to be printed as raster images on one or more image forming apparatuses, the processing system including at least one of a plurality of physically independent processing apparatuses and a plurality of processing apparatuses virtually configured in at least one physical apparatus: transmit the print data to each of the processing apparatuses; characterized in that the processor is further configured to: for each of the raster images created by rasterizing a subset of the plurality of images by each of the processing apparatuses, acquire an actual measurement value of the processing time required for rasterization and predict the value of the transfer time for transferring the raster image to the image forming apparatus; for each of unprocessed images that is not rasterized among the plurality of images, predict, for each of the processing apparatuses, the value of the total time obtained by summing the processing time and the transfer time, based on the actual measurement value of the processing time and the predicted value of the transfer time; assign the unprocessed images to the plurality of processing apparatuses for rasterizing, such that the difference between predicted values of the total time for respective processing apparatuses is within a predetermined range; and cause the respective processing apparatuses to transfer all the raster images of the print data to the one or more image forming apparatuses. for each of the raster images created by rasterizing a subset of the plurality of images by each of the processing apparatuses, acquire an actual measurement value of the processing time required for rasterization and predict the value of the transfer time for transferring the raster image to the image forming apparatus; for each of unprocessed images that is not rasterized among the plurality of images, predict, for each of the processing apparatuses, the value of the total time obtained by summing the processing time and the transfer time, based on the actual measurement value of the processing time and the predicted value of the transfer time; assign the unprocessed images to the plurality of processing apparatuses for rasterizing, such that the difference between predicted values of the total time for respective processing apparatuses is within a predetermined range; and cause the respective processing apparatuses to transfer all the raster images of the print data to the one or more image forming apparatuses.
A health monitoring system for an aircraft engine under observation, comprising an anomaly detection unit configured to analyse operating parameters of the engine and raise an alarm (Al) in case of threshold exceedance by an analysis result of one of the operating parameters of the engine, the alarm being associated with a probability of occurrence of a given degradation type of the engine, characterised in that it comprises an engine operating condition monitoring unit configured to determine an engine wear rate, and an alarm confirmation unit configured to weight said probability of occurrence with the determined wear rate.
Film or preform for a bottle comprising a polyester material selected from the group of polyethylene terephthalate, virgin bottle grade polyethylene terephthalate, postconsumer polyethylene terephthalate, polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified (PETG), polyethylene naphthalate, polybutylene terephthalate, and polylactic acid and at least one slip agent, said slip agent being an ester of an aliphatic alkanol having the formula R-OH, wherein R stands for a branched chain alkyl group having 12-18 carbon atoms, and an aliphatic fatty acid having the formula R 1 -COOH, wherein R 1 stands for a straight chain alkyl group having 11-21 carbon atoms, and wherein the slip agent is liquid at 25 °C.
An apparatus for heating food, comprising: - a first thermal fluid vessel, - a base configured for removable attachment of the first thermal fluid vessel; - a second thermal fluid vessel; each of the first and second thermal fluid vessel (702, 704) comprising a heat transfer plate (104, 105) and a flexible panel attached to said heat transfer plate (104, 105) with a fluid chamber formed between said flexible panel and said heat transfer plate (104, 105); - a lid movably coupled to said base, said lid being configured for removable attachment of the second thermal fluid vessel; - a food chamber for receiving the food to be heated is formed between said first thermal fluid vessel and said second thermal fluid vessel when said lid is lowered onto said base; and - a watertight seal is formed between said first thermal fluid vessel and said second thermal fluid vessel by a gasket surrounding a food contact surface on each thermal fluid vessel, said apparatus for heating food being characterised in that said gaskets on said first and second thermal fluid vessels are configured to allow air to escape from said food chamber when said lid is lowered onto said base. - a first thermal fluid vessel, - a base configured for removable attachment of the first thermal fluid vessel; - a second thermal fluid vessel; each of the first and second thermal fluid vessel (702, 704) comprising a heat transfer plate (104, 105) and a flexible panel attached to said heat transfer plate (104, 105) with a fluid chamber formed between said flexible panel and said heat transfer plate (104, 105); - a lid movably coupled to said base, said lid being configured for removable attachment of the second thermal fluid vessel; - a food chamber for receiving the food to be heated is formed between said first thermal fluid vessel and said second thermal fluid vessel when said lid is lowered onto said base; and - a watertight seal is formed between said first thermal fluid vessel and said second thermal fluid vessel by a gasket surrounding a food contact surface on each thermal fluid vessel, said apparatus for heating food being characterised in that said gaskets on said first and second thermal fluid vessels are configured to allow air to escape from said food chamber when said lid is lowered onto said base.
Apparatus for generating an atmospheric plasma with a plasma head which has a transformer for generating a high voltage and at least one plasma nozzle which can be supplied with a process gas for plasma generation, wherein the transformer and at least one plasma nozzle form a spatial unit and wherein the plasma head has at least one supply line for a medium that is flowing through, the medium being the process gas, for active temperature control of the plasma head, characterized in that in a wall of a housing of the plasma head there is arranged at least one channel (24, 30) for guiding the medium, which extends at least in regions over the wall of the plasma head and which is connected to at least one inlet.
Device for conveying air, in particular heated air, to a person, in which the device comprises an air-permeable inner sheet to be turned towards the person and an air-impermeable outer sheet to be turned away from the person; in which the inner sheet and the outer sheet are connected to one another in an air-tight manner by a peripheral weld which, together with the inner and outer sheet, defines an air chamber; in which the device is provided with at least one connection for blowing in air; in which the inner sheet and the outer sheet, in the air chamber, are connected to one another by a plurality of welds (13, 20, 22, 24) in such a manner that, when air is blown into the device via the connection, the former assumes a panel-like shape having a plurality of air ducts (7, 8, 9, 35) which are connected to one another; in which the plurality of air ducts comprises a main duct and one or more ancillary ducts (8, 9); in which the main duct has an inlet end and an outlet end; in which the connection ends at an inlet end of the main duct; in that the plurality of welds comprises at least one first series of elongate first welded strips, the first intermediate spaces between which are in line with one another, which first series delimits one side of the main duct; the other side of the main duct further defined by the first series of elongate first welded strips or the peripheral weld, without further welds therebetween; in that the main duct, viewed at the inlet end and in the non-inflated state, has a main duct width between said one side and said other side; in that the length of each of these first intermediate spaces, viewed in the non- inflated state, is in each case smaller than the main duct width; in that the length of each first welded strip of the first series is at least 15% of the main duct width and at most 80% of the main duct width; and in that the plurality of welds comprises a dividing weld which is arranged outside of the main duct at the outlet end in line with the main duct and which divides the air flow emanating from the main duct into two parting air flows.
A sheet feeder adapted for feeding sheets of different sizes and thicknesses, the feeder comprising: a stack hopper adapted to hold a stack of sheets, feed belts adapted to advance the bottom-most sheet from said stack, said feed belts being spaced laterally from one another, and sheet separators (30,31) positioned to project into spaces between said feed belts and projecting a short distance below an upper surface of said feed belts, whereby said sheet being conveyed by said feed belts is buckled to facilitate separation of said bottom sheet from the rest of the stack, characterized in: at least one of said feed belts being movable laterally toward and away from an adjacent feed belt to accommodate sheets of different widths, a said separator projecting into a space adjacent said feed belt being movable laterally to accommodate said movable belt, and said sheet separators (30,31) being mounted on a bridge forward of said stack but closely adjacent thereto and being movable vertically independently of one another toward and away from said feed belts to accommodate sheets of different thicknesses. a stack hopper adapted to hold a stack of sheets, feed belts adapted to advance the bottom-most sheet from said stack, said feed belts being spaced laterally from one another, and sheet separators (30,31) positioned to project into spaces between said feed belts and projecting a short distance below an upper surface of said feed belts, whereby said sheet being conveyed by said feed belts is buckled to facilitate separation of said bottom sheet from the rest of the stack, characterized in: at least one of said feed belts being movable laterally toward and away from an adjacent feed belt to accommodate sheets of different widths, a said separator projecting into a space adjacent said feed belt being movable laterally to accommodate said movable belt, and said sheet separators (30,31) being mounted on a bridge forward of said stack but closely adjacent thereto and being movable vertically independently of one another toward and away from said feed belts to accommodate sheets of different thicknesses. at least one of said feed belts being movable laterally toward and away from an adjacent feed belt to accommodate sheets of different widths, a said separator projecting into a space adjacent said feed belt being movable laterally to accommodate said movable belt, and said sheet separators (30,31) being mounted on a bridge forward of said stack but closely adjacent thereto and being movable vertically independently of one another toward and away from said feed belts to accommodate sheets of different thicknesses.
A system for the co-generation of electricity and hydrogen said system being operated in a substantially steady state condition and comprising: i) at least one primary combustion system for burning a fuel rich mixture, wherein the fuel rich mixture has an equivalence ratio corresponding to a fuel-to-oxidant ratio in the at least one primary combustion system normalized by the stoichiometric fuel-to-oxidant ratio of greater than 1.0, and for producing partially oxidized combustion products rich in hydrogen; ii) at least one injection system for injecting fuel and steam into said partially oxidized combustion products producing a mixed product stream; iii) at least one reformer for reforming said mixed product stream to produce a hydrogen enriched stream; iv) a secondary combustion system for burning at least a portion of said hydrogen enriched stream to produce electricity, said secondary combustion system comprising a co-generation turbine to produce electricity; v) a hydrogen processing unit for receiving at least a second portion of said hydrogen enriched stream to produce hydrogen therefrom; and vi) a stream modulator for diverting predetermined portions of said hydrogen enriched stream to said secondary combustion system and said hydrogen processing unit. i) at least one primary combustion system for burning a fuel rich mixture, wherein the fuel rich mixture has an equivalence ratio corresponding to a fuel-to-oxidant ratio in the at least one primary combustion system normalized by the stoichiometric fuel-to-oxidant ratio of greater than 1.0, and for producing partially oxidized combustion products rich in hydrogen; ii) at least one injection system for injecting fuel and steam into said partially oxidized combustion products producing a mixed product stream; iii) at least one reformer for reforming said mixed product stream to produce a hydrogen enriched stream; iv) a secondary combustion system for burning at least a portion of said hydrogen enriched stream to produce electricity, said secondary combustion system comprising a co-generation turbine to produce electricity; v) a hydrogen processing unit for receiving at least a second portion of said hydrogen enriched stream to produce hydrogen therefrom; and vi) a stream modulator for diverting predetermined portions of said hydrogen enriched stream to said secondary combustion system and said hydrogen processing unit.
Method for etching a silicon nitride-based layer comprising the following successive steps of: - modifying the silicon nitride (SiN)-based layer so as to form at least one modified region, the modification comprising at least one implantation of hydrogen -based and/or helium (He)-based ions in the SiN-based layer; - removing the at least one modified region; characterised in that the removal of the at least one modified region comprises at least one step of plasma etching the at least one modified region using a chemistry comprising at least: ∘ at least one compound selected from fluorocarbon compounds (C x F z) or hydrofluorocarbon compounds (C x H y F z), and ∘ at least one compound selected from Si w Cl(2 w +2) and Si w F(2 w +2) ∘ at least one compound selected from oxygen or nitrogen. - modifying the silicon nitride (SiN)-based layer so as to form at least one modified region, the modification comprising at least one implantation of hydrogen -based and/or helium (He)-based ions in the SiN-based layer; - removing the at least one modified region; ∘ at least one compound selected from fluorocarbon compounds (C x F z) or hydrofluorocarbon compounds (C x H y F z), and ∘ at least one compound selected from Si w Cl(2 w +2) and Si w F(2 w +2) ∘ at least one compound selected from oxygen or nitrogen.
A surface acoustic wave electronic cigarette system comprises a piezoelectric substrate, a liquid guiding cavity, an atomization cavity, and a power feeder port, wherein the liquid guiding cavity and the atomization cavity are provided on an upper surface of the piezoelectric substrate; an isolation board is provided between the liquid guiding cavity and the atomization cavity; the power feeder port is provided on an outer side surface of the piezoelectric substrate; the liquid guiding cavity comprises a first interdigital transducer, a liquid storage tank, and a micro-flow channel, wherein the first interdigital transducer and the micro-flow channel are provided on both sides of the liquid storage tank, the liquid storage tank is connected to the micro-flow channel, and a top of the liquid storage tank is provided with a liquid injection inlet; a T-shaped fiber paper is inserted into the micro-flow channel through a liquid outlet, a second interdigital transducer and a third interdigital transducer are provided at a bottom of the atomization cavity; the second interdigital transducer and the third interdigital transducer are provided on both sides of the T-shaped fiber paper and are not in contact with the T-shaped fiber paper; an air inlet and a drip tip are respectively provided at a side and the top of the atomization cavity.
A capacitor holder, comprising: a cylindrical portion made of a resin having a cylindrical shape and externally fitted to a capacitor; a pair of protrusions formed integrally with the cylindrical portion, the protrusions protruding from positions opposed to each other with respect to an axis of the cylindrical portion in an outward direction of the cylindrical portion; and a pair of metal pins protruding along the axis from axial end surfaces of the protrusions, the metal pins configured to solder the cylindrical portion and the protrusions to a printed circuit board, wherein a distance between the axis and outer circumferences of the protrusions is less than 0.76 times of an inner diameter of the cylindrical portion. a cylindrical portion made of a resin having a cylindrical shape and externally fitted to a capacitor; a pair of protrusions formed integrally with the cylindrical portion, the protrusions protruding from positions opposed to each other with respect to an axis of the cylindrical portion in an outward direction of the cylindrical portion; and a pair of metal pins protruding along the axis from axial end surfaces of the protrusions, the metal pins configured to solder the cylindrical portion and the protrusions to a printed circuit board, wherein a distance between the axis and outer circumferences of the protrusions is less than 0.76 times of an inner diameter of the cylindrical portion.