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A pump (100; 200; 300), comprising: a pump-head portion (104; 206) including a pump body (136; 210; 306) and a magnet cup (118; 212), the pump body defining at least one inlet and at least one outlet, the pump body and the magnet cup together defining a pump cavity (120; 204) that is in contact with the liquid being pumped whenever the pump cavity is primed with the liquid; a suction shoe (162; 220; 322) situated on the pump body, the suction shoe including an engaging portion comprising an extension portion or a cup-shaped portion (226; 328); a movable pumping member situated in the pump cavity and at least partially received within the suction shoe, the pumping member, when driven to move, urging flow of the liquid from the inlet through the pump cavity and the magnet cup to the outlet; a permanent magnet situated in the magnet cup, the magnet being rotatable in the magnet cup and being coupled to the movable pumping member in the pump cavity; a pressure-absorbing member (124; 202; 302) situated in contact with the pump body in the pump cavity and comprising a first recess, the suction shoe being received in the first recess of the pressure-absorbing member, the pressure-absorbing member being configured to engage the extension portion or the cup-shaped portion of the suction shoe such that the suction shoe can move relative to the pressure-absorbing member and the pump body within a predetermined range of motion. a pump-head portion (104; 206) including a pump body (136; 210; 306) and a magnet cup (118; 212), the pump body defining at least one inlet and at least one outlet, the pump body and the magnet cup together defining a pump cavity (120; 204) that is in contact with the liquid being pumped whenever the pump cavity is primed with the liquid; a suction shoe (162; 220; 322) situated on the pump body, the suction shoe including an engaging portion comprising an extension portion or a cup-shaped portion (226; 328); a movable pumping member situated in the pump cavity and at least partially received within the suction shoe, the pumping member, when driven to move, urging flow of the liquid from the inlet through the pump cavity and the magnet cup to the outlet; a permanent magnet situated in the magnet cup, the magnet being rotatable in the magnet cup and being coupled to the movable pumping member in the pump cavity; a pressure-absorbing member (124; 202; 302) situated in contact with the pump body in the pump cavity and comprising a first recess, the suction shoe being received in the first recess of the pressure-absorbing member, the pressure-absorbing member being configured to engage the extension portion or the cup-shaped portion of the suction shoe such that the suction shoe can move relative to the pressure-absorbing member and the pump body within a predetermined range of motion.
A solid dispersion of -[2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-(7-morpholin-4-ylquinazolin-4-yl)phenyl]-(6-methoxy-pyridazin-3-yl)methanol, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a polymeric matrix comprising or consisting of a homopolymer or copolymer of polyvinylpyrrolidone.
An observation system comprising an observation instrument intended to be placed on board an aircraft or a satellite, said observation instrument comprising a telescope comprising a catadioptric system (21, 22) and a first imaging device that is sensitive in a determined spectral band, the observation instrument comprising: - a "flash lidar" type lidar comprising: - an emission laser emitting pulses with a determined wavelength; - an emission optic; - the catadioptric system acting as an optic for receiving echoes due to the laser pulses; - a second imaging device; - a splitter disposed in front of the focal plane of the catadioptric system, said splitter transmitting the wavelength of the emission laser so that the echoes are received by the second imaging device and reflecting the determined spectral band so that the image of a zone observed by the telescope is received by the first imaging device, or vice versa; characterised in that, with a terrestrial observation zone being photographed several times at different instants by the telescope and providing a plurality of two-dimensional digital images allowing a tomographic representation of said observation zone to be provided, the same observation zone being illuminated by a series of laser pulses emitted at different instants by said emission laser and providing a plurality of series of echoes, the image processing means compute a high-resolution three-dimensional digital image of said observation zone based on said tomographic representation and of said plurality of series of echoes. - a "flash lidar" type lidar comprising: - an emission laser emitting pulses with a determined wavelength; - an emission optic; - the catadioptric system acting as an optic for receiving echoes due to the laser pulses; - a second imaging device; - a splitter disposed in front of the focal plane of the catadioptric system, said splitter transmitting the wavelength of the emission laser so that the echoes are received by the second imaging device and reflecting the determined spectral band so that the image of a zone observed by the telescope is received by the first imaging device, or vice versa;
A processing apparatus for determining information related to a propagation path direction, corresponding to at least one beam direction, for a communication system, comprising a transceiver module operable to obtain information related to a position of a transceiver device; a storage module operable to store information related to environmental data of the communication system; and a processing module operable to process the information related to the position of the transceiver device based on the stored information related to the environmental data to obtain information related to a propagation path direction between the transceiver device and another transceiver, wherein the transceiver module is operable to provide the information related to the propagation path direction to the transceiver device: wherein the transceiver module is operable to obtain information related to a position of the other transceiver, and wherein the processing module is operable to process the information related to the position of the transceiver device and the information related to the position of the other transceiver based on the stored information related to the environmental data to obtain information related to the propagation path direction; and wherein the transceiver module is operable to provide the information related to the propagation path direction to both the transceiver device and the other transceiver. wherein the transceiver module is operable to obtain information related to a position of the other transceiver, and wherein the processing module is operable to process the information related to the position of the transceiver device and the information related to the position of the other transceiver based on the stored information related to the environmental data to obtain information related to the propagation path direction; and wherein the transceiver module is operable to provide the information related to the propagation path direction to both the transceiver device and the other transceiver.
A voice switch, comprising a first signal path configured so that a first transmission signal for transmission of a voice signal is transmitted on, a second signal path configured so that a second transmission signal for transmission of another voice signal different from the voice signal is transmitted on in an opposite direction to the first signal path, a first loss generator configured to insert a loss into the first signal path, a second loss generator configured to insert a loss into the second signal path, a voice section detector configured to detect voice sections containing the voice signal in the first transmission signal, and a loss controller configured to adjust a first loss amount to be inserted into the first signal path through the first loss generator and a second loss amount to be inserted into the second signal path through the second loss generator, characterised by the loss controller is configured to: in voice sections of the first transmission signal, increase the second loss amount and decrease the first loss amount, thereby allowing the first transmission signal to be transmitted; and in non-voice sections of the first transmission signal being sections of the first transmission signal comprising no voice signal, increase the first loss amount and decrease the second loss amount, thereby allowing the second transmission signal to be transmitted; wherein the voice section detector is configured to detect the voice sections based on the amplitude values of the first transmission signal; or by comparing a signal component of which correlation with the voice signal in the first transmission signal is relatively high and a signal component of which correlation with the voice signal is relatively low.
A method for manufacturing an SOI wafer comprising at least: a step of preparing a handle wafer and a donor wafer formed of a silicon substrate, wherein the handle wafer is any one of a quartz wafer, a glass wafer, an alumina (sapphire) wafer, a SiC wafer, and an aluminum nitride wafer; an ion implantation step of implanting at least one of a hydrogen ion and a rare gas ion into the donor wafer to form an ion implanted layer; a bonding step of bonding an ion implanted surface of the donor wafer to a bonding surface of the handle wafer; a delamination step of delaminating the donor wafer at the ion implanted layer to reduce a film thickness of the donor wafer, thereby providing an SOI layer; and an etching step of etching the SOI layer to reduce a thickness of the SOI layer,wherein the etching step includes: a stage of performing rough etching as wet etching; a stage of measuring a film thickness distribution of the SOI layer after the rough etching; and a stage of performing precise etching as dry etching based on the measured film thickness distribution of the SOI layer carried out by a PACE method or a GCIB method, wherein an etching removal on the precise etching stage is set smaller than an etching removal on the rough etching stage in a range of 10 nm to 100 nm. a step of preparing a handle wafer and a donor wafer formed of a silicon substrate, wherein the handle wafer is any one of a quartz wafer, a glass wafer, an alumina (sapphire) wafer, a SiC wafer, and an aluminum nitride wafer; an ion implantation step of implanting at least one of a hydrogen ion and a rare gas ion into the donor wafer to form an ion implanted layer; a bonding step of bonding an ion implanted surface of the donor wafer to a bonding surface of the handle wafer; a delamination step of delaminating the donor wafer at the ion implanted layer to reduce a film thickness of the donor wafer, thereby providing an SOI layer; and an etching step of etching the SOI layer to reduce a thickness of the SOI layer,wherein the etching step includes: a stage of performing rough etching as wet etching; a stage of measuring a film thickness distribution of the SOI layer after the rough etching; and a stage of performing precise etching as dry etching based on the measured film thickness distribution of the SOI layer carried out by a PACE method or a GCIB method, wherein an etching removal on the precise etching stage is set smaller than an etching removal on the rough etching stage in a range of 10 nm to 100 nm. a stage of performing rough etching as wet etching; a stage of measuring a film thickness distribution of the SOI layer after the rough etching; and a stage of performing precise etching as dry etching based on the measured film thickness distribution of the SOI layer carried out by a PACE method or a GCIB method, wherein an etching removal on the precise etching stage is set smaller than an etching removal on the rough etching stage in a range of 10 nm to 100 nm.
Urea granulation process with scrubbing system including at least one gaseous waste stream for removal of dust and ammonia whereby this waste stream is processed through a combination of the following process steps comprising (a) washing the dust- and ammonia-laden stream 4 with water and/or an aqueous urea solution 12 whereby a dust-laden liquid stream 26 and a dust-reduced stream 5 is generated, and (b) reacting the dust-reduced stream 5 with formaldehyde 7 to form a stream 8 comprising hexamethylenetetramine and urea-formaldehyde and clean off-gas 6, wherein the gas stream is directed first through process step (a) and then through process step (b). (a) washing the dust- and ammonia-laden stream 4 with water and/or an aqueous urea solution 12 whereby a dust-laden liquid stream 26 and a dust-reduced stream 5 is generated, and (b) reacting the dust-reduced stream 5 with formaldehyde 7 to form a stream 8 comprising hexamethylenetetramine and urea-formaldehyde and clean off-gas 6,
A non-inductive coil assembly, wherein the non-inductive coil assembly comprises: a superconducting joint, the superconducting joint configured to be conductive; and a superconducting coil, the superconducting coil comprising an even number of conducting wires, the even number of conducting wires being helically wound together, a first end of the superconducting coil being connected to the superconducting joint, and, at a second end of the superconducting coil, the even number of conducting wires dividing into two strands and being respectively helically wound to form an input group and an output group, the numbers of conducting wires of the input group and the output group being the same, and current flowing to the superconducting joint via the conducting wire corresponding to the input group, and flowing out of the superconducting coil from the conducting wire corresponding to the output group. a superconducting joint, the superconducting joint configured to be conductive; and a superconducting coil, the superconducting coil comprising an even number of conducting wires, the even number of conducting wires being helically wound together, a first end of the superconducting coil being connected to the superconducting joint, and, at a second end of the superconducting coil, the even number of conducting wires dividing into two strands and being respectively helically wound to form an input group and an output group, the numbers of conducting wires of the input group and the output group being the same, and current flowing to the superconducting joint via the conducting wire corresponding to the input group, and flowing out of the superconducting coil from the conducting wire corresponding to the output group. the even number of conducting wires being helically wound together, a first end of the superconducting coil being connected to the superconducting joint, and, at a second end of the superconducting coil, the even number of conducting wires dividing into two strands and being respectively helically wound to form an input group and an output group, the numbers of conducting wires of the input group and the output group being the same, and current flowing to the superconducting joint via the conducting wire corresponding to the input group, and flowing out of the superconducting coil from the conducting wire corresponding to the output group.
Arrangement for fastening, at multiple fastening points, a frequency converter to a base susceptible to vibration, at least a portion of which fastening points are vibration-damped, and which fastening points are on two opposite sides of the frequency converter, characterized in that there are at least two fastening points (3, 4; 3, 4, 5) on each of two opposite sides of the frequency converter, wherein fastening points (3, 4, 5) on one side are damped while fastening points (3, 4) on the other side are undamped.
A method for wireless communications performed by a station, comprising: identifying an initial set of candidate access points by triggering a roaming scan for potential candidate access points for association, wherein the roaming scan is configured to obtain an initial metric, the initial set being identified based at least in part on the initial metric; identifying at least one additional metric; transmitting a probe signal to at least one of the initial set of candidate access points, wherein the probe signal is configured to obtain information corresponding to the at least one additional metric; receiving information responsive to the transmitted probe signals; and identifying a reduced set from the initial set, the reduced set being identified based at least in part on the received information and being used to select a target access point. identifying an initial set of candidate access points by triggering a roaming scan for potential candidate access points for association, wherein the roaming scan is configured to obtain an initial metric, the initial set being identified based at least in part on the initial metric; identifying at least one additional metric; transmitting a probe signal to at least one of the initial set of candidate access points, wherein the probe signal is configured to obtain information corresponding to the at least one additional metric; receiving information responsive to the transmitted probe signals; and identifying a reduced set from the initial set, the reduced set being identified based at least in part on the received information and being used to select a target access point.
A method for producing an electrochemical element having a metal substrate, an electrode layer, and an electrolyte layer, in which the metal substrate has a plurality of through holes that are provided passing through a front face and a back face thereof, the method comprising: an electrode layer forming step of forming an electrode layer in a region larger than a region, of the front face of the metal substrate, in which the through holes are provided; and an electrolyte layer forming step of, after the electrode layer forming step, forming an electrolyte layer having a first portion coating the electrode layer, and a second portion that is in contact with the front face of the metal substrate, by affixing an electrolyte material, which is a material for forming the electrolyte layer, to an area extending over the electrode layer and the front face of the metal substrate, wherein the electrode layer forming step has: a preliminary applying step of applying electrode layer material paste containing an electrode layer material to the front face of the metal substrate; a pushing and wiping step of, after the preliminary applying step, pushing the electrode layer material paste into the through holes and wiping away the electrode layer material paste remaining on the front face of the metal substrate; and a main applying step of, after the pushing and wiping step, applying the electrode layer material paste to the front face of the metal substrate. an electrode layer forming step of forming an electrode layer in a region larger than a region, of the front face of the metal substrate, in which the through holes are provided; and an electrolyte layer forming step of, after the electrode layer forming step, forming an electrolyte layer having a first portion coating the electrode layer, and a second portion that is in contact with the front face of the metal substrate, by affixing an electrolyte material, which is a material for forming the electrolyte layer, to an area extending over the electrode layer and the front face of the metal substrate, wherein the electrode layer forming step has: a preliminary applying step of applying electrode layer material paste containing an electrode layer material to the front face of the metal substrate; a pushing and wiping step of, after the preliminary applying step, pushing the electrode layer material paste into the through holes and wiping away the electrode layer material paste remaining on the front face of the metal substrate; and a main applying step of, after the pushing and wiping step, applying the electrode layer material paste to the front face of the metal substrate. a preliminary applying step of applying electrode layer material paste containing an electrode layer material to the front face of the metal substrate; a pushing and wiping step of, after the preliminary applying step, pushing the electrode layer material paste into the through holes and wiping away the electrode layer material paste remaining on the front face of the metal substrate; and a main applying step of, after the pushing and wiping step, applying the electrode layer material paste to the front face of the metal substrate.
A system comprising: a bone anchor comprising a shank for anchoring in the bone and a head, the bone anchor in particular being a pedicle screw; and an instrument for holding and inserting the bone anchor into the bone; the instrument comprising a holding member for holding the head of the bone anchor, the holding member comprising at least two arms (25a, 25b) that are configured to at least partially encompass the head of the bone anchor and wherein the at least two arms (25a, 25b) comprise an inner surface forming a seat for the head; a drive shaft for engaging the head of the bone anchor, the drive shaft defining a longitudinal axis of the instrument; and a displacement member that is configured to act onto the holding member such that the holding member can assume a first configuration in which it is configured to permit the head to enter the seat and a second configuration in which it is configured to hold the head in the seat; wherein the drive shaft comprises an abutment surface for the head, characterized in that the seat has a lower tapered portion (26a", 26a'") that tapers towards a first end of the holding member, and the seat is provided at such an axial position of the holding member relative to the drive shaft, that when the two arms (25a, 25b) are pressed together, the tapered portion (26a", 26a"') exerts a force onto the head that moves an inserted head upward toward a second end of the holding member to press the same against the abutment surface in the second configuration. a bone anchor comprising a shank for anchoring in the bone and a head, the bone anchor in particular being a pedicle screw; and an instrument for holding and inserting the bone anchor into the bone; the instrument comprising a holding member for holding the head of the bone anchor, the holding member comprising at least two arms (25a, 25b) that are configured to at least partially encompass the head of the bone anchor and wherein the at least two arms (25a, 25b) comprise an inner surface forming a seat for the head; a drive shaft for engaging the head of the bone anchor, the drive shaft defining a longitudinal axis of the instrument; and a displacement member that is configured to act onto the holding member such that the holding member can assume a first configuration in which it is configured to permit the head to enter the seat and a second configuration in which it is configured to hold the head in the seat; wherein the drive shaft comprises an abutment surface for the head, characterized in that the seat has a lower tapered portion (26a", 26a'") that tapers towards a first end of the holding member, and the seat is provided at such an axial position of the holding member relative to the drive shaft, that when the two arms (25a, 25b) are pressed together, the tapered portion (26a", 26a"') exerts a force onto the head that moves an inserted head upward toward a second end of the holding member to press the same against the abutment surface in the second configuration.