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A device for delivering electrical stimulation to a patient, the device comprising a coupling circuit (30, 32) configured to couple a stimulation generator to an electrode to deliver electrical stimulation of a first polarity from the stimulation generator to the patient via the electrode, the coupling circuit comprising: a first node configured for connection to the stimulation generator and a second node configured for connection to the electrode and a coupling capacitor arranged between the first node and the second node, the coupling capacitor having a first terminal and a second terminal; and a plurality of switches configured to selectively connect the capacitor between the stimulation generator and the electrode in a first or a second orientation; the device further comprising a processing module configured to control the plurality of switches to switch between the first and the second orientation; characterised in that in the first orientation the first terminal is connected through a closed switch to the first node and the second terminal is connected through a closed switch to the second node, and in the second orientation, the second terminal is connected through a closed switch to the first node and the first terminal is connected through a closed switch to the second node. a first node configured for connection to the stimulation generator and a second node configured for connection to the electrode and a coupling capacitor arranged between the first node and the second node, the coupling capacitor having a first terminal and a second terminal; and a plurality of switches configured to selectively connect the capacitor between the stimulation generator and the electrode in a first or a second orientation; the device further comprising a processing module configured to control the plurality of switches to switch between the first and the second orientation; characterised in that in the first orientation the first terminal is connected through a closed switch to the first node and the second terminal is connected through a closed switch to the second node, and in the second orientation, the second terminal is connected through a closed switch to the first node and the first terminal is connected through a closed switch to the second node.
A method of detecting a multivalent antigen-binding agent in a sample, the method comprising: a) contacting the sample with a first molecule of a multivalent antigen conjugated to a first polynucleotide and a second molecule of a multivalent antigen conjugated to a second polynucleotide under conditions sufficient to form an agglutination complex comprising the multivalent antigen-binding agent bound to the first and second molecules of the multivalent antigen, wherein the agglutination complex comprises at least two molecules of the multivalent antigen-binding agent, due to the ability of the first molecule of the multivalent antigen and second molecule of the multivalent antigen to simultaneously bind two or more molecules of the multivalent antigen-binding agent; b) hybridizing a bridging polynucleotide to the first polynucleotide and the second polynucleotide of the agglutination complex and ligating the first and second polynucleotides to form a continuous polynucleotide that may serve as an amplicon; c) amplifying the continuous polynucleotide to generate an amplification product; and d) detecting the amplification product, wherein detection of the amplification provides for detection of the multivalent antigen binding agent, wherein the multivalent antigen-binding agent is a polyclonal antibody. a) contacting the sample with a first molecule of a multivalent antigen conjugated to a first polynucleotide and a second molecule of a multivalent antigen conjugated to a second polynucleotide under conditions sufficient to form an agglutination complex comprising the multivalent antigen-binding agent bound to the first and second molecules of the multivalent antigen, wherein the agglutination complex comprises at least two molecules of the multivalent antigen-binding agent, due to the ability of the first molecule of the multivalent antigen and second molecule of the multivalent antigen to simultaneously bind two or more molecules of the multivalent antigen-binding agent; b) hybridizing a bridging polynucleotide to the first polynucleotide and the second polynucleotide of the agglutination complex and ligating the first and second polynucleotides to form a continuous polynucleotide that may serve as an amplicon; c) amplifying the continuous polynucleotide to generate an amplification product; and d) detecting the amplification product, wherein detection of the amplification provides for detection of the multivalent antigen binding agent, wherein the multivalent antigen-binding agent is a polyclonal antibody.
A computer-implemented method for improving an image of a surveyed subsurface, the method comprising: receiving seismic data associated with the surveyed subsurface; applying a multi-layer non-linear slope tomography algorithm based on calculated boundary and volumetric invariants associated with the seismic data to iteratively calculate a new boundary of a first layer of the surveyed subsurface and to calculate a velocity attribute of a second layer of the surveyed subsurface, wherein the invariants are model independent; and generating an improved image of the surveyed subsurface based on the new boundary of the first layer and the velocity attribute of the second layer, characterized in that the step of applying the tomography algorithm iteratively calculates new boundaries for plural first layers and calculates velocity attributes for plural second layers and, for any given iteration, the plural first layers are different from the plural second layers. receiving seismic data associated with the surveyed subsurface; applying a multi-layer non-linear slope tomography algorithm based on calculated boundary and volumetric invariants associated with the seismic data to iteratively calculate a new boundary of a first layer of the surveyed subsurface and to calculate a velocity attribute of a second layer of the surveyed subsurface, wherein the invariants are model independent; and generating an improved image of the surveyed subsurface based on the new boundary of the first layer and the velocity attribute of the second layer, characterized in that the step of applying the tomography algorithm iteratively calculates new boundaries for plural first layers and calculates velocity attributes for plural second layers and, for any given iteration, the plural first layers are different from the plural second layers.
A method for analysing at least one safety equipment in a vehicle, wherein each one of the safety equipment comprises an identification device, the method comprising the following steps: receiving a signal with information associated to the identification device at pre-determined events, determining location of the vehicle, setting, in response to the determined location, the safety requirements to be complied with, determining if the at least one safety equipment complies with set safety requirements in response to the received signal, and informing a vehicle occupant when there is a non-compliance with the set safety requirements. receiving a signal with information associated to the identification device at pre-determined events, determining location of the vehicle, setting, in response to the determined location, the safety requirements to be complied with, determining if the at least one safety equipment complies with set safety requirements in response to the received signal, and informing a vehicle occupant when there is a non-compliance with the set safety requirements.
A method of communication comprising: filtering a baseband in-phase signal to generate a first filtered in-phase signal to be transmitted to N upconverters; filtering a baseband quadrature -phase signal to generate a second filtered quadrature-phase signal to be transmitted to the N upconverters; applying M phases of a baseband signal to be transmitted to each of the N upconverters, wherein the M phases of the baseband signal include the first filtered in-phase signal and the second filtered quadrature-phase signal; applying a different one of N sets of phases of a local oscillator, LO, signal to each of the N upconverters, each of the N sets comprising M different phases of the LO signal; applying an output signal of each of the N upconverters to a different one of N associated amplifiers to generate N amplified signals; selecting a gain of at least a first one of the N amplifiers to be different from a gain of a remaining one of the N amplifiers; and combining the N amplified signals to generate an output signal, wherein a frequency component falling at a multiple of a sum of a LO signal frequency and a baseband signal frequency, or a multiple of a difference between the LO signal frequency and the baseband signal frequency is substantially suppressed from the output signal, and wherein N and M are integers greater than 1. filtering a baseband in-phase signal to generate a first filtered in-phase signal to be transmitted to N upconverters; filtering a baseband quadrature -phase signal to generate a second filtered quadrature-phase signal to be transmitted to the N upconverters; applying M phases of a baseband signal to be transmitted to each of the N upconverters, wherein the M phases of the baseband signal include the first filtered in-phase signal and the second filtered quadrature-phase signal; applying a different one of N sets of phases of a local oscillator, LO, signal to each of the N upconverters, each of the N sets comprising M different phases of the LO signal; applying an output signal of each of the N upconverters to a different one of N associated amplifiers to generate N amplified signals; selecting a gain of at least a first one of the N amplifiers to be different from a gain of a remaining one of the N amplifiers; and combining the N amplified signals to generate an output signal, wherein a frequency component falling at a multiple of a sum of a LO signal frequency and a baseband signal frequency, or a multiple of a difference between the LO signal frequency and the baseband signal frequency is substantially suppressed from the output signal, and wherein N and M are integers greater than 1.
An electrical connector comprising: a housing having a receptacle that is configured to receive an electrical wire therein along an insertion axis, the housing comprising a slot; and an electrical contact held by the housing, the electrical contact comprising a contact beam that includes a wire interface that is configured to engage the electrical wire, the contact beam being movable between a closed position and an open position, the wire interface being configured to engage the electrical wire when the contact beam is in the closed position, the wire interface being configured to be disengaged from the electrical wire when the contact beam is in the open position, wherein the contact beam is configured to be slidably engaged by an actuator along an actuation direction that is non-perpendicular to the insertion axis to move the contact beam from the closed position to the open position, wherein the contact beam is a first contact beam and the wire interface is a first wire interface, the electrical contact comprising a second contact beam that includes a second wire interface that opposes the first wire interface, the first and second contact beams being configured to receive the actuator therebetween to spread the first and second contact beams apart when the actuator is moved in the actuation direction, the contact beams including inner sides that oppose each other, the contact beams being configured to be slidably engaged by the actuator at the inner sides and wire interfaces of the contact beams, wherein the receptacle is configured to receive the electrical wire therein along the insertion axis between the slot and a base of the electrical contact, characterized in that the slot is configured to moveably receive the actuator in the form of a credit card or debit card therein such that the actuator moves along the length of the slot to move the contact beams from the closed position to the open position.
A printer that facilitates driverless printing, comprising: a discovery component configured to identify the printer to a client, obtain capability information of the printer, and send the capability information to the client; a transport component configured to receive printer data from the client; and a page-description-language component configured to print the received printer data; wherein the capability information enables a client to generate the printer data for the printer without a client needing to maintain printer-specific software or printer-specific configuration information for the printer; characterised by: the capability information including identification of a preferred document format, from a plurality of document formats supported by the printer, wherein the preferred document format comprises a format that is more efficiently printed by the printer than another of the printer's supported document formats; and the printer data being generated in the preferred document format. a discovery component configured to identify the printer to a client, obtain capability information of the printer, and send the capability information to the client; a transport component configured to receive printer data from the client; and a page-description-language component configured to print the received printer data; wherein the capability information enables a client to generate the printer data for the printer without a client needing to maintain printer-specific software or printer-specific configuration information for the printer; characterised by: the capability information including identification of a preferred document format, from a plurality of document formats supported by the printer, wherein the preferred document format comprises a format that is more efficiently printed by the printer than another of the printer's supported document formats; and the printer data being generated in the preferred document format. the capability information including identification of a preferred document format, from a plurality of document formats supported by the printer, wherein the preferred document format comprises a format that is more efficiently printed by the printer than another of the printer's supported document formats; and the printer data being generated in the preferred document format.
A plasma surgical device comprising a plasma-generating device, said plasma-generating device (1, 101, 201) comprising: an anode; a cathode; a plasma channel (11, 111, 211) extending longitudinally between said cathode and through said anode, having an outlet opening at the end furthest from the cathode; at least one intermediate electrode (9', 9", 9"') arranged at least partly between said anode and said cathode, said at least one intermediate electrode and said anode forming at least a part of the plasma channel, said at least one intermediate electrode being electrically insulated from each other and said anode; and at least one coolant channel (23, 123, 223) extending longitudinally in the device,, whereby a coolant liquid flowing through said coolant channel cools a portion of the device to which the at least one coolant channel is adjacent, characterized in that said at least one coolant channel (23, 123, 223) has at least one outlet opening (25, 125, 225) at the end closest to the anode and said at least one outlet opening (25, 125, 225) of the coolant channel (23, 123, 223) is arranged in close proximity to the outlet opening of said plasma channel at the end furthest from the cathode, whereby the coolant liquid flowing out of said at least one outlet opening of the coolant channel restricts an area of a plasma effect. an anode; a cathode; a plasma channel (11, 111, 211) extending longitudinally between said cathode and through said anode, having an outlet opening at the end furthest from the cathode; at least one intermediate electrode (9', 9", 9"') arranged at least partly between said anode and said cathode, said at least one intermediate electrode and said anode forming at least a part of the plasma channel, said at least one intermediate electrode being electrically insulated from each other and said anode; and at least one coolant channel (23, 123, 223) extending longitudinally in the device,, whereby a coolant liquid flowing through said coolant channel cools a portion of the device to which the at least one coolant channel is adjacent, characterized in that said at least one coolant channel (23, 123, 223) has at least one outlet opening (25, 125, 225) at the end closest to the anode and said at least one outlet opening (25, 125, 225) of the coolant channel (23, 123, 223) is arranged in close proximity to the outlet opening of said plasma channel at the end furthest from the cathode, whereby the coolant liquid flowing out of said at least one outlet opening of the coolant channel restricts an area of a plasma effect.
A method for, in particular independently, determining the angle of attack, in particular absolute pitch angle, and/or for measuring a half-profile of a rotor blade of a rotor rotating about a rotor axis, wherein, by contactless distance measurement on at least two measuring sections (9, 10) which are not parallel to the rotor axis and are aligned in such a way that in particular at least ten connecting lines are determined, in each case between at least two interpolation points, which are in each case given by a measuring point and/or point on an interpolation of the measuring points of a measuring line, the interpolation points, in particular the interpolation points of each of the connecting lines, lying at least on two different measuring lines and the measuring lines in each case being determined by the connection of the measuring points, in particular at at least twenty measuring points, on the rotor blade, at which the measurement values of a respective measurement section were taken on the rotor blade, wherein a maximum time interval of 1/5 s and/or a maximum time interval in which the rotor is rotated by a maximum of 0.5° about the rotor axis lies between the sweeping of the interpolation points of a connecting line through the measurement sections.
A marine seismic sensor system, comprising: a sensor module comprising a seismic sensor and detachably coupled to a vessel body comprising a first one or more surfaces for coupling with the sensor module; a second one or more surfaces (452, 453) for coupling the marine seismic sensor system to a location for collecting seismic data; and at least one recessed area for receiving a filler material so as to adjust a specific gravity of the system, characterized in that the at least one recessed area is configured symmetrically about at least one axis of the system so as to maintain a center of gravity of the system at the seismic sensor despite changes to the specific gravity of the system due to receipt of the filler material in the at least one recessed area. a sensor module comprising a seismic sensor and detachably coupled to a vessel body comprising a first one or more surfaces for coupling with the sensor module; a second one or more surfaces (452, 453) for coupling the marine seismic sensor system to a location for collecting seismic data; and at least one recessed area for receiving a filler material so as to adjust a specific gravity of the system, characterized in that the at least one recessed area is configured symmetrically about at least one axis of the system so as to maintain a center of gravity of the system at the seismic sensor despite changes to the specific gravity of the system due to receipt of the filler material in the at least one recessed area.
An electrical terminal for terminating a wire, the electrical terminal comprising: an electrical contact; and a crimp barrel extending from the electrical contact, the crimp barrel being configured to be crimped around an end of the wire, the crimp barrel comprising a base and opposing side walls that extend from the base, the base and side walls defining an opening of the crimp barrel that is configured to receive the end of the wire therein, the side walls extending outwardly from the base to ends, the side walls comprising base segments that extend from the base and end segments that extend from the base segments and include the ends, a sealing wing extends from the end of at least one of the side walls, the side walls being configured to be folded over when crimped over the end of the wire such that a gap is defined between the end segment and the base segment of at least one of the side walls, wherein the sealing wing is configured to extend within the gap between the end segment and the base segment of the corresponding side wall when the side walls are crimped over the end of the wire, characterised in that a pocket is defined between the sealing wing and the corresponding side wall before the side walls are crimped over the end of the wire, the pocket comprising a sealant held therein. an electrical contact; and a crimp barrel extending from the electrical contact, the crimp barrel being configured to be crimped around an end of the wire, the crimp barrel comprising a base and opposing side walls that extend from the base, the base and side walls defining an opening of the crimp barrel that is configured to receive the end of the wire therein, the side walls extending outwardly from the base to ends, the side walls comprising base segments that extend from the base and end segments that extend from the base segments and include the ends, a sealing wing extends from the end of at least one of the side walls, the side walls being configured to be folded over when crimped over the end of the wire such that a gap is defined between the end segment and the base segment of at least one of the side walls, wherein the sealing wing is configured to extend within the gap between the end segment and the base segment of the corresponding side wall when the side walls are crimped over the end of the wire,
Circular knitting machine with a circular knitting unit fitted with needles and an expander arranged under the circular knitting unit for a tubular knit, which is formed by the circular knitting unit and is rotatably mounted on a central rod arranged coaxially to the machine axis, characterised in that a pivoting bearing is arranged on the central rod, that bearing allowing limited swivel movements of the expander relative to the central rod in such a manner that the expander can evade the forces caused by the tubular knit by swivel movements relative to the central rod and thereby release pressure from the central rod.