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A method for soft starting a single inductor multiple output, SIMO, power supply, the method comprising: selecting a pulse width modulation, PWM, mode; enabling a first pulse frequency modulation, PFM, mode in the SIMO power supply; supplying a first load with a first voltage and a second load with a second voltage while in the first PFM mode, wherein the first PFM mode comprises charging the single inductor through the first and second loads at the same time and discharging the single inductor through the first and second loads at the same time; disabling the first PFM mode; enabling the PWM mode in the SIMO power supply; and operating the SIMO power supply in the PWM mode; wherein after disabling the first PFM mode and prior to operating the SIMO power supply in the PWM mode, selecting a second PFM mode; and supplying the first load with the first voltage and a second load with a second voltage while in the second PFM mode; wherein supplying the first load with the first voltage and a second load with a second voltage in the second PFM mode further comprises: charging the single inductor in the second PFM mode; discharging the single inductor through the first load in the second PFM mode; recharging the single inductor in the second PFM mode; and discharging the single inductor in the second PFM mode though the second load. selecting a pulse width modulation, PWM, mode; enabling a first pulse frequency modulation, PFM, mode in the SIMO power supply; supplying a first load with a first voltage and a second load with a second voltage while in the first PFM mode, wherein the first PFM mode comprises charging the single inductor through the first and second loads at the same time and discharging the single inductor through the first and second loads at the same time; disabling the first PFM mode; enabling the PWM mode in the SIMO power supply; and operating the SIMO power supply in the PWM mode; wherein after disabling the first PFM mode and prior to operating the SIMO power supply in the PWM mode, selecting a second PFM mode; and supplying the first load with the first voltage and a second load with a second voltage while in the second PFM mode; wherein supplying the first load with the first voltage and a second load with a second voltage in the second PFM mode further comprises: charging the single inductor in the second PFM mode; discharging the single inductor through the first load in the second PFM mode; recharging the single inductor in the second PFM mode; and discharging the single inductor in the second PFM mode though the second load.
A malodour-counteracting composition comprising (i) a salt selected from tetrabutylammonium acetate and tetraethylammonium benzoate; and (ii) a fumarate. (i) a salt selected from tetrabutylammonium acetate and tetraethylammonium benzoate; and (ii) a fumarate.
A charging system comprising: a power generating unit generating electric power using natural energy; a control unit controlling an operation of the charging system; a plurality of secondary battery packs being charged with the electric power generated by the power generating unit; and a control power source selecting unit selecting the secondary battery pack as a power source to be used for the operation control of the control unit characterized in that the control power source selecting unit is configured to select the secondary battery pack as the power source to be used for the operation control on the basis of the charging rates of the plurality of secondary battery packs; and the control power source selecting unit is configured to select the secondary battery pack of which the charging rate is the lowest out of the secondary battery packs of which the charging rate is equal to or more than a lower threshold value of the charging rate as the secondary battery pack of the power source to be used for the operation control. a power generating unit generating electric power using natural energy; a control unit controlling an operation of the charging system; a plurality of secondary battery packs being charged with the electric power generated by the power generating unit; and a control power source selecting unit selecting the secondary battery pack as a power source to be used for the operation control of the control unit characterized in that the control power source selecting unit is configured to select the secondary battery pack as the power source to be used for the operation control on the basis of the charging rates of the plurality of secondary battery packs; and the control power source selecting unit is configured to select the secondary battery pack of which the charging rate is the lowest out of the secondary battery packs of which the charging rate is equal to or more than a lower threshold value of the charging rate as the secondary battery pack of the power source to be used for the operation control.
A heating element comprising: a substrate; a conductive heating pattern provided on the substrate; and two bus bars provided so as to apply voltage to both ends of the conductive heating pattern, respectively, wherein the conductive heating pattern comprises a plurality of border forms of two or more different closed figures, and an average area of the closed figures is controlled in at least some regions of the conductive heating pattern according to a distance from the bus bar or along a longitudinal direction of the bus bar, wherein the conductive heating pattern comprises at least two regions having different average areas of the closed figures per unit area, characterized in that the two or more closed figures are closed figures among close figures having three to eight vertices, or only closed figures having six vertices, and wherein a ratio of the average area of the closed figures per unit area among the regions is a value of 1.1 or more and less than 4. a substrate; a conductive heating pattern provided on the substrate; and two bus bars provided so as to apply voltage to both ends of the conductive heating pattern, respectively,
An isochronous receiver system comprising: a single flux quantum, SFQ, receiver configured to receive a data signal from a transmission line and to convert the data signal to an SFQ signal (SFQ RX); and a converter system (24, 100) configured to convert the SFQ signal (SFQ RX) to a reciprocal quantum logic, RQL, signal (RQL 0, RQL 90, RQL 180, RQL 270) and to phase-align the RQL signal (RQLo, RQL 90, RQL 180, RQL 270) with a sampling phase of an AC clock signal. a single flux quantum, SFQ, receiver configured to receive a data signal from a transmission line and to convert the data signal to an SFQ signal (SFQ RX); and a converter system (24, 100) configured to convert the SFQ signal (SFQ RX) to a reciprocal quantum logic, RQL, signal (RQL 0, RQL 90, RQL 180, RQL 270) and to phase-align the RQL signal (RQLo, RQL 90, RQL 180, RQL 270) with a sampling phase of an AC clock signal.
Egg sorting and packaging method, wherein: - eggs are placed on an endless egg conveyor by means of an egg supply device; - the eggs are selectively moved from the endless egg conveyor into packaging lines (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d), in which packaging lines the eggs are packed into egg packages; characterized in that - eggs which are not released into one of the packaging lines (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d) remain on the endless egg conveyor and are recycled to pass by the packaging lines (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d) again in order to be released into one of the packaging lines (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d), wherein said recycling of the eggs comprises removing the eggs from the endless egg conveyor on a location upstream from the supply device onto a buffering bypass device, and replacing the eggs from the buffering bypass device on the endless egg conveyor on a location downstream of the supply device. - eggs are placed on an endless egg conveyor by means of an egg supply device; - the eggs are selectively moved from the endless egg conveyor into packaging lines (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d), in which packaging lines the eggs are packed into egg packages; - eggs which are not released into one of the packaging lines (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d) remain on the endless egg conveyor and are recycled to pass by the packaging lines (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d) again in order to be released into one of the packaging lines (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d), wherein said recycling of the eggs comprises removing the eggs from the endless egg conveyor on a location upstream from the supply device onto a buffering bypass device, and replacing the eggs from the buffering bypass device on the endless egg conveyor on a location downstream of the supply device.
A multi-layer piezoelectric element, comprising: a stacked body configured so that piezoelectric layers and internal electrode layers are alternately laminated; an external electrode bonded to a side surface of the stacked body and electrically connected to the internal electrode layers; and a conductive connection member attached to a surface of the external electrode, a surface of the conductive connection member comprising projections and depressions formed repeatedly at least in a stacked direction of the stacked body, characterized by further comprising an external lead member, wherein a part of the external lead member is embedded in a portion of the conductive connection member where the projections of the surface of the conductive connection member exist. a stacked body configured so that piezoelectric layers and internal electrode layers are alternately laminated; an external electrode bonded to a side surface of the stacked body and electrically connected to the internal electrode layers; and a conductive connection member attached to a surface of the external electrode, a surface of the conductive connection member comprising projections and depressions formed repeatedly at least in a stacked direction of the stacked body, wherein a part of the external lead member is embedded in a portion of the conductive connection member where the projections of the surface of the conductive connection member exist.
Sanitary fitting comprising a basic element which is designed to be fastened to an object and has a passage defining an axis, a fitting part having a sleeve-shaped portion which has a transverse groove on the casing side and which, reaching through the passage, is mounted in the basic element, and an annular, one-part guide clamp disposed coaxially to the axis and having a guide portion for the mounting of the fitting part in the basic element, and a latching portion, wherein the transverse groove is disposed on the casing side in a free end region of the sleeve-shaped portion and the guide clamp is fixed in this transverse groove, characterized in that the guide clamp has between the guide portion and the latching portion a radial slot running in the peripheral direction, the latching portion protrudes radially outwards over the guide portion disposed in the passage and thereby cooperates with a mating shoulder configured on the basic element in order to prevent the fitting part from being pulled out of the basic element.
An expandable spinal implant comprising: a first member having a first contact surface for engaging a first vertebral body; a second member having a second contact surface for engaging a second vertebral body; characterized by: at least two extendable members (15, 16) each configured to extend at least one of the first and second members (13, 17) from a contracted configuration to an extended configuration when the first and second contact surfaces are each in contact with one of the first and second vertebral bodies; and at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) having tips (22, 23) configured to penetrate a vertebral body, the at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) having a contracted configuration to facilitate deployment of the implant between the first and second vertebral bodies and an extended configuration to extend the tips (22, 23) into the second vertebral body, wherein the at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) are extendable independently of the at least two extendable members (15, 16). a first member having a first contact surface for engaging a first vertebral body; a second member having a second contact surface for engaging a second vertebral body; characterized by: at least two extendable members (15, 16) each configured to extend at least one of the first and second members (13, 17) from a contracted configuration to an extended configuration when the first and second contact surfaces are each in contact with one of the first and second vertebral bodies; and at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) having tips (22, 23) configured to penetrate a vertebral body, the at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) having a contracted configuration to facilitate deployment of the implant between the first and second vertebral bodies and an extended configuration to extend the tips (22, 23) into the second vertebral body, wherein the at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) are extendable independently of the at least two extendable members (15, 16). at least two extendable members (15, 16) each configured to extend at least one of the first and second members (13, 17) from a contracted configuration to an extended configuration when the first and second contact surfaces are each in contact with one of the first and second vertebral bodies; and at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) having tips (22, 23) configured to penetrate a vertebral body, the at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) having a contracted configuration to facilitate deployment of the implant between the first and second vertebral bodies and an extended configuration to extend the tips (22, 23) into the second vertebral body, wherein the at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) are extendable independently of the at least two extendable members (15, 16).
A spectral sensor for detection of individual light-emitting particles, said sensor comprising an array of photo-sensitive detectors for detecting light emitted by said individual light-emitting particles; a filter array comprising a plurality of different band-stop filters; wherein the filter array is configured to transmit wavelengths in a detectable wavelength region to the array of photo-sensitive detectors, and wherein each band-stop filter is associated with one or more particular photo-sensitive detectors, and wherein the plurality of different band-stop filters are configured to reflect different wavelength intervals within said detectable wavelength region so that each photo-sensitive detector of the array is configured to detect the wavelengths of the detectable wavelength region other than the reflected wavelength interval of the band-stop filter being associated with the photo-sensitive detector, wherein each band-stop filter of the filter array is configured to reflect a wavelength interval in said detectable wavelength region and transmit all other wavelengths in said detectable wavelength region, wherein the plurality of different band-stop filters comprises at least three different types of band-stop filters, wherein the reflected wavelength intervals of the three different types of band-stop filters do not overlap; a processing unit in communication with said array of photo-sensitive detectors and configured for determining a spectral characteristic of an individual light-emitting particle based on the response from said array of photo-sensitive detectors. an array of photo-sensitive detectors for detecting light emitted by said individual light-emitting particles; a filter array comprising a plurality of different band-stop filters; wherein the filter array is configured to transmit wavelengths in a detectable wavelength region to the array of photo-sensitive detectors, and wherein each band-stop filter is associated with one or more particular photo-sensitive detectors, and wherein the plurality of different band-stop filters are configured to reflect different wavelength intervals within said detectable wavelength region so that each photo-sensitive detector of the array is configured to detect the wavelengths of the detectable wavelength region other than the reflected wavelength interval of the band-stop filter being associated with the photo-sensitive detector, wherein each band-stop filter of the filter array is configured to reflect a wavelength interval in said detectable wavelength region and transmit all other wavelengths in said detectable wavelength region, wherein the plurality of different band-stop filters comprises at least three different types of band-stop filters, wherein the reflected wavelength intervals of the three different types of band-stop filters do not overlap; a processing unit in communication with said array of photo-sensitive detectors and configured for determining a spectral characteristic of an individual light-emitting particle based on the response from said array of photo-sensitive detectors.
A species of the genus Pseudomonas identified as Pseudomonas BR11571, wherein said species is termed Candidatus Pseudomonas metallosolvens and having the Accession Deposit Number DSM 32538.
An encoding method for encoding an input signal y [ i] comprising a plurality of data strings, each data string representing a non-negative integer, characterized by comprising: selecting non-zero integers m and n, where m / n is not an integer, and n is equal to or greater than 2; defining as I the greatest integer not exceeding 2 mln, wherein m is selected so that the parameter I is proportional to the average amplitude of the input signal y [ i] and is fitted to the distribution of said y [ i]; selecting n consecutive data strings from said plurality of data strings and dividing each by I to obtain n quotients p ni+k and n remainders q ni+k as follows: p ni + k = y ⁢ ni + k / I q ni + k = y ⁢ ni + k % I where 0 ≤ k < n and the symbol "%" indicates the modulo operation; calculating a combined remainder, Q i, which is defined as Q i = Q i,k wherein k = n - 1, Q i,k being defined as follows: Q i, k = Q i, k - 1 ⋅ I + q n i + k where Qi,0 = q ni +0; variable-length encoding the n quotients; fixed-length encoding the combined remainder Q i; and generating a codeword from the results of said variable-length encoding and fixed-length encoding steps. selecting non-zero integers m and n, where m / n is not an integer, and n is equal to or greater than 2; defining as I the greatest integer not exceeding 2 mln, wherein m is selected so that the parameter I is proportional to the average amplitude of the input signal y [ i] and is fitted to the distribution of said y [ i]; selecting n consecutive data strings from said plurality of data strings and dividing each by I to obtain n quotients p ni+k and n remainders q ni+k as follows: p ni + k = y ⁢ ni + k / I q ni + k = y ⁢ ni + k % I where 0 ≤ k < n and the symbol "%" indicates the modulo operation; calculating a combined remainder, Q i, which is defined as Q i = Q i,k wherein k = n - 1, Q i,k being defined as follows: Q i, k = Q i, k - 1 ⋅ I + q n i + k where Qi,0 = q ni +0; variable-length encoding the n quotients; fixed-length encoding the combined remainder Q i; and generating a codeword from the results of said variable-length encoding and fixed-length encoding steps.
A flame retardant polymer composition comprising: a crosslinkable terpolymer comprising ethylene monomer units, a silane group containing comonomer units and comonomer units comprising a polar group, a metal carbonate filler, a silicone fluid or gum, and a scorch retarder; wherein the content of the comonomer units comprising a polar group is between 2 and 25wt% of the terpolymer and the content of the silane group containing comonomer units is between 0.2 and 4 wt% of the terpolymer. a crosslinkable terpolymer comprising ethylene monomer units, a silane group containing comonomer units and comonomer units comprising a polar group, a metal carbonate filler, a silicone fluid or gum, and a scorch retarder;
A backlight assembly comprising: a lamp; a light guide plate guiding light emitted from the lamp toward a liquid crystal display panel; an optical sheet (172, 174, 176) located on an upper portion of the light guide plate; and a bottom chassis accommodating the lamp, the light guide plate, the optical sheet (172, 174, 176), and a reflection sheet, the bottom chassis comprising at least one lamp cover (302, 304) comprising two bent ends to enclose the lamp characterized in that the bottom chassis is divided into a first bottom chassis and a second bottom chassis, wherein a first lamp cover and a second lamp cover extend from one side surfaces of the first bottom chassis and the second bottom chassis, and the first bottom chassis comprises a first accommodating portion and the second bottom chassis comprises a second accommodating portion, wherein the first and second accommodating portions (192, 194) accommodating the light guide plate, the optical sheet (172, 174, 176), and the reflection sheet. a lamp; a light guide plate guiding light emitted from the lamp toward a liquid crystal display panel; an optical sheet (172, 174, 176) located on an upper portion of the light guide plate; and a bottom chassis accommodating the lamp, the light guide plate, the optical sheet (172, 174, 176), and a reflection sheet, the bottom chassis comprising at least one lamp cover (302, 304) comprising two bent ends to enclose the lamp characterized in that the bottom chassis is divided into a first bottom chassis and a second bottom chassis, wherein a first lamp cover and a second lamp cover extend from one side surfaces of the first bottom chassis and the second bottom chassis, and the first bottom chassis comprises a first accommodating portion and the second bottom chassis comprises a second accommodating portion, wherein the first and second accommodating portions (192, 194) accommodating the light guide plate, the optical sheet (172, 174, 176), and the reflection sheet.