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A supercharging system for an internal combustion engine, comprising: a charging device (6, 6a, 6b) having a turbine (7, 7a, 7b) and a compressor (8, 8a), said compressor having a high speed shaft; a planetary gear set coupled to said high speed shaft and an electric motor, or generator, via a low speed drive shaft; a clutch unit (18a, 18b, 18c); a power transmission for connecting a crank shaft of the combustion engine to said drive shaft via the clutch unit (18a, 18b, 18c); sensor means (32, 33, 34) for measuring at least one physical parameter of the exhaust gases before entering and after having passed an exhaust gas catalyzer of said internal combustion engine, the sensor means being configured to provide an output signal representing a measured value of said at least one physical parameter; and a system control unit which is configured to receive said output signal from the sensor means and configured to control the speed of said electric motor, or generator, based on said output signal. a charging device (6, 6a, 6b) having a turbine (7, 7a, 7b) and a compressor (8, 8a), said compressor having a high speed shaft; a planetary gear set coupled to said high speed shaft and an electric motor, or generator, via a low speed drive shaft; a clutch unit (18a, 18b, 18c); a power transmission for connecting a crank shaft of the combustion engine to said drive shaft via the clutch unit (18a, 18b, 18c); sensor means (32, 33, 34) for measuring at least one physical parameter of the exhaust gases before entering and after having passed an exhaust gas catalyzer of said internal combustion engine, the sensor means being configured to provide an output signal representing a measured value of said at least one physical parameter; and a system control unit which is configured to receive said output signal from the sensor means and configured to control the speed of said electric motor, or generator, based on said output signal.
An ancillary system for use with a vehicle comprising: an air compression apparatus arranged to generate compressed air for use by the vehicle; a first electric motor arranged to drive the air compression apparatus; a power steering apparatus arranged to provide hydraulic pressure for power steering; and an input/output apparatus arranged to allow communication of at least one of the air compression apparatus and the power steering apparatus with a control apparatus of the vehicle, the input/output apparatus and the control apparatus being arranged to communicate via a standardised controller area network, CAN, protocol, wherein all components of the ancillary system are packaged together and the ancillary system as a whole is arranged to be detachably connected to the vehicle. an air compression apparatus arranged to generate compressed air for use by the vehicle; a first electric motor arranged to drive the air compression apparatus; a power steering apparatus arranged to provide hydraulic pressure for power steering; and an input/output apparatus arranged to allow communication of at least one of the air compression apparatus and the power steering apparatus with a control apparatus of the vehicle, the input/output apparatus and the control apparatus being arranged to communicate via a standardised controller area network, CAN, protocol, wherein all components of the ancillary system are packaged together and the ancillary system as a whole is arranged to be detachably connected to the vehicle.
A method for electrochemically measuring a hematocrit value of a blood sample, the method comprising: applying a voltage across a working and a counter electrode (11, 21, 12, 22) in contact with the blood sample; detecting a resulting current flown between the working electrode (11,21) and the counter electrode (12, 22); and calculating a hematocrit value of the blood sample based on the current, wherein the voltage is applied across the working electrode (11, 21) and the counter electrode (12, 22) while an oxidant (13, 23) of a redox substance is in contact with the counter electrode (12, 22) and substantially not in contact with the working electrode (11, 21), and a reductant (19, 27) of the redox substance is in contact with the working electrode (11, 21) and substantially not in contact with the counter electrode (12, 22), and wherein the current is detected by measuring a current that results from the oxidation of the reductant (19, 27) and the reduction of the oxidant (13, 23) caused by the voltage application. applying a voltage across a working and a counter electrode (11, 21, 12, 22) in contact with the blood sample; detecting a resulting current flown between the working electrode (11,21) and the counter electrode (12, 22); and calculating a hematocrit value of the blood sample based on the current, wherein the voltage is applied across the working electrode (11, 21) and the counter electrode (12, 22) while an oxidant (13, 23) of a redox substance is in contact with the counter electrode (12, 22) and substantially not in contact with the working electrode (11, 21), and a reductant (19, 27) of the redox substance is in contact with the working electrode (11, 21) and substantially not in contact with the counter electrode (12, 22), and wherein the current is detected by measuring a current that results from the oxidation of the reductant (19, 27) and the reduction of the oxidant (13, 23) caused by the voltage application.
A passenger seat tray table stop assembly comprising: (a) a housing comprising a housing recess, and at least one deployment track; (b) a force-receiving mechanism comprising at least one protuberance, wherein the at least one protuberance is slidingly coupled to the at least one deployment track of the housing; and (c) a biasing mechanism positioned between the force-receiving mechanism and the housing characterised in that the biasing mechanism fits within the housing recess. (a) a housing comprising a housing recess, and at least one deployment track; (b) a force-receiving mechanism comprising at least one protuberance, wherein the at least one protuberance is slidingly coupled to the at least one deployment track of the housing; and (c) a biasing mechanism positioned between the force-receiving mechanism and the housing characterised in that the biasing mechanism fits within the housing recess.
Self-propelled working implement, in particular lawnmower, comprising - a chassis as a first component and a hood held on the chassis as a second component, - wherein the hood covers implement units located on the chassis, - and the hood is movably held on the chassis by way of fasteners, - and further comprising a sensor (14, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3), which monitors a relative movement between the hood and the chassis and outputs an output signal (S1, S2, S3) to a control unit, - wherein at least two Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3) are located at a distance from one another on the one component and a permanent magnet is secured to the other component, - wherein the magnetic field of the permanent magnet passes through the Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3) in the rest position of the hood in such a way that the output signal (S1, S2, S3) of the Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3) changes at a relative movement between the components, - and the output signals (S1, S2, S3) of the Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3) are evaluated in the control unit, characterised in that - an arithmetic mean value is formed in the control unit from the output signals (S1, S2, S3) of the Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3), - and the mean value is compared to a preset threshold value. - a chassis as a first component and a hood held on the chassis as a second component, - wherein the hood covers implement units located on the chassis, - and the hood is movably held on the chassis by way of fasteners, - and further comprising a sensor (14, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3), which monitors a relative movement between the hood and the chassis and outputs an output signal (S1, S2, S3) to a control unit, - wherein at least two Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3) are located at a distance from one another on the one component and a permanent magnet is secured to the other component, - wherein the magnetic field of the permanent magnet passes through the Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3) in the rest position of the hood in such a way that the output signal (S1, S2, S3) of the Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3) changes at a relative movement between the components, - and the output signals (S1, S2, S3) of the Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3) are evaluated in the control unit, - an arithmetic mean value is formed in the control unit from the output signals (S1, S2, S3) of the Hall sensors (15.1, 15.2, 15.3), - and the mean value is compared to a preset threshold value.
A method of making mineral fibres, comprising providing a circulating combustion chamber which comprises a top section, a bottom section and a base section, injecting primary fuel, particulate mineral material and primary combustion gas into the top section of the circulating combustion chamber and combusting the primary fuel thereby melting the particulate material to form a mineral melt and generating exhaust gases, separating the mineral melt from the exhaust gases wherein the exhaust gases pass through an outlet in the circulating combustion chamber and the mineral melt flows down the walls of the bottom section as a thin film and collects in the base section of the circulating combustion chamber, and flowing a stream of the collected melt through an outlet in the base section to a centrifugal fiberising apparatus and forming fibres, characterised in that the method also comprises injecting secondary fuel and secondary combustion gas into the bottom section of the circulating combustion chamber to form a flame in the bottom section which heats the melt.
A securement device for securing a catheter to a patient, the device comprising: a base including a support member and first and second securement arms (24,26) attached to and extending away from the support member, the support member defining a cradle portion, the cradle portion of the support member being configured to receive at least a portion of a catheter, the first and second securement arms (24,26) being foldable over the cradle portion to a position to secure a catheter within cradle portion; and a cover member configured to be received over the base and the first and second securement arms (24,26) when the first and second securement arms (24,26) are folded over the cradle portion and dimensioned to substantially cover the base to secure the base to a patient. a base including a support member and first and second securement arms (24,26) attached to and extending away from the support member, the support member defining a cradle portion, the cradle portion of the support member being configured to receive at least a portion of a catheter, the first and second securement arms (24,26) being foldable over the cradle portion to a position to secure a catheter within cradle portion; and a cover member configured to be received over the base and the first and second securement arms (24,26) when the first and second securement arms (24,26) are folded over the cradle portion and dimensioned to substantially cover the base to secure the base to a patient.
Process for dyeing keratin fibers, in particular human keratin fibers such as the hair, comprising the application to said fibers of a composition comprising (i) one or more copolymers derived from the polymerization of at least one crotonic acid monomer or crotonic acid derivative and of at least one vinyl ester monomer, (ii) one or more amino silicones, the total amount of amino silicone(s) ranging from 0.1% to 15% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition, and (iii) one or more pigments; and wherein the total amount of silicone(s) ranges from 0.1% to 15% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
A process for the preparation of a functionalized and branched elastomeric copolymer comprising the following steps: (a) anionic copolymerization of at least one conjugated diene monomer and at least one vinyl arene, in the presence of at least one hydrocarbon solvent, of at least one lithium-based initiator, and of at least one polar modifier, obtaining a solution comprising an elastomeric copolymer; (b) reacting at least 10% by weight of the polymeric chains present in the elastomeric copolymer in step (a) with at least one compound having at least one functional group selected from: epoxides, ketones, esters, aldehydes, obtaining a solution comprising a functionalized elastomeric copolymer; (c) adding a quantity of lithium-based initiator to the solution obtained in step (b), from 1 to 4 times the molar quantity of lithium-based initiator used in step (a) and a compound of bromine having general formula: R-BR wherein R represents a linear or branched C 1 -C 30 alkyl group, a C 3 -C 30 cycloalkyl group, a C 6 -C 30 aryl group. (a) anionic copolymerization of at least one conjugated diene monomer and at least one vinyl arene, in the presence of at least one hydrocarbon solvent, of at least one lithium-based initiator, and of at least one polar modifier, obtaining a solution comprising an elastomeric copolymer; (b) reacting at least 10% by weight of the polymeric chains present in the elastomeric copolymer in step (a) with at least one compound having at least one functional group selected from: epoxides, ketones, esters, aldehydes, obtaining a solution comprising a functionalized elastomeric copolymer; (c) adding a quantity of lithium-based initiator to the solution obtained in step (b), from 1 to 4 times the molar quantity of lithium-based initiator used in step (a) and a compound of bromine having general formula: R-BR wherein R represents a linear or branched C 1 -C 30 alkyl group, a C 3 -C 30 cycloalkyl group, a C 6 -C 30 aryl group.
A method in a mobile station, the method comprising: receiving a first packet and a second packet, said first packet and said second packet having an equal bit length, wherein said first packet containing a first message type and a first portion of a second message type, and said second packet containing a continuation portion of said second message type; setting a predetermined number of bits at the end of said second received packet as a first length Cyclic Redundancy Check CRC block; decoding said second received packet using said first length CRC block, said decoding resulting in a failure; setting a second predetermined number of bits at the end of said second received packet as a second length Cyclic Redundancy Check CRC block based on failure of said decoding, said second length CRC block shorter than said first length CRC block; and decoding successfully said second received packet using said second length CRC block; determining that said second received packet contains a second portion of a message required by said mobile station, in response to said decoding successfully said second received packet using said second length CRC block, said message being incomplete; decoding successfully said first received packet using a second length CRC block, to obtain a first portion of said message; and combining said first portion and said second portion to obtain said message required by said mobile station. receiving a first packet and a second packet, said first packet and said second packet having an equal bit length, wherein said first packet containing a first message type and a first portion of a second message type, and said second packet containing a continuation portion of said second message type; setting a predetermined number of bits at the end of said second received packet as a first length Cyclic Redundancy Check CRC block; decoding said second received packet using said first length CRC block, said decoding resulting in a failure; setting a second predetermined number of bits at the end of said second received packet as a second length Cyclic Redundancy Check CRC block based on failure of said decoding, said second length CRC block shorter than said first length CRC block; and decoding successfully said second received packet using said second length CRC block; determining that said second received packet contains a second portion of a message required by said mobile station, in response to said decoding successfully said second received packet using said second length CRC block, said message being incomplete; decoding successfully said first received packet using a second length CRC block, to obtain a first portion of said message; and combining said first portion and said second portion to obtain said message required by said mobile station.
Control safety system for use in nuclear plants, comprising: a plurality of identical safety channels, each said channel includes process signal input/output stations IOS 1-n, actuation mechanism priority control stations PCS 1-m that are connected with the main control room MCR and emergency control room ECR, safety features automation controller SF AC, safety features input/output bus SF IOB for SF AC controller data exchange with the IOS 1-n stations and PCS 1-m stations, and is cross-connected with other safety channels by means of duplex optical fiber communication paths, characterized in that the said IOS 1-n stations contains modules of communication with the process and communication module MCP 1-k - converter of communication interfaces CIC of SF IOB bus; said PCS 1-m station contains actuation mechanism priority control modules PCM 1-e and communication modules: voting communication module VCM and voting module VM of SF IOB bus; said SF AC contains safety feature automation processor module SF APM and communication modules - branching modules BM-4 1-p of SF IOB bus; automation controllers SF AC of all safety channels are connected to the normal operation system via redundant bus EN built based on switched Ethernet interface, ring structure of net switches connection and data-level communication protocol; each safety channel contains additionally normal operation automation controllers AC 1 - s that are connected with IOS 1 - n stations, PCS 1 - m stations via redundant buses ENL of normal operation built based on switched Ethernet interface, radial structure of net switch connection and data-level communication protocol, and with the normal operation system via redundant bus EN of normal operation; normal operation automation controllers AC, integrated into IOS 1-n stations and PCS 1-m stations means of AC communication with MCP 1 - k module and PCM modules, and integrated into MCP 1 - k module and PCM modules normal operation software & hardware are built based on different hardware & software platforms; IOS 1-n stations and PCS 1-m stations, automation controller SF AC, and power supply and communication equipment of the safety system include built-in self-testing and self-monitoring features that generate at the outputs the binary signals of the respective equipment state 'operative/inoperative' coming to NO AC, where the signals are processed and transmitted to the upper level of the normal operation system control via EN bus wherein the communication module CIC of SF IOB bus in IOS 1-n stations is connected via separate SF IOB communication lines with automation controller SF AC of the safety channel and with each MCP 1 - k module of this station.
An electricity storage module in which a plurality of battery cells are electrically connected via conductive members, wherein: each of the conductive members has a pair of electrode connecting parts that are welded to respective electrode terminals of a pair of adjacent battery cells, a base part that is connected to the pair of electrode connecting parts, and a voltage detecting terminal that detects a terminal voltage of a battery cell; characterized in that said base part is connected to the electrode connecting parts via a pair of elastically deformable parts, and said voltage detecting terminal is connected to the base part, wherein the voltage detecting terminal has a rising part that rises up from the base part, and a terminal part that is arranged oppositely to the base part; and wherein each of the elastically deformable part has a bending part that projects from the base part towards the terminal part. each of the conductive members has a pair of electrode connecting parts that are welded to respective electrode terminals of a pair of adjacent battery cells, a base part that is connected to the pair of electrode connecting parts, and a voltage detecting terminal that detects a terminal voltage of a battery cell; characterized in that said base part is connected to the electrode connecting parts via a pair of elastically deformable parts, and said voltage detecting terminal is connected to the base part, wherein the voltage detecting terminal has a rising part that rises up from the base part, and a terminal part that is arranged oppositely to the base part; and wherein each of the elastically deformable part has a bending part that projects from the base part towards the terminal part.
A washing machine comprising: - a housing, - a stationary wash tub arranged inside the housing and having an opening closable by means of a door of the housing, - a laundry basket rotatably supported inside the wash tub and operable in rotation about a basket rotation axis by means of an electric motor, - a water loading system connectable to a mains water system and in communication with the wash tub for loading water into the wash tub, - an electric induction generator connected between the wash tub and the laundry basket, and which generates electric current in dependency of the rotation of the laundry basket with respect to the tub, characterized in that the washing machine further comprises at least one chargeable electric accumulator (30, 30') fixed to the tub or to the basket and electrically connected to the electric generator (21, 21'). - a housing, - a stationary wash tub arranged inside the housing and having an opening closable by means of a door of the housing, - a laundry basket rotatably supported inside the wash tub and operable in rotation about a basket rotation axis by means of an electric motor, - a water loading system connectable to a mains water system and in communication with the wash tub for loading water into the wash tub, - an electric induction generator connected between the wash tub and the laundry basket, and which generates electric current in dependency of the rotation of the laundry basket with respect to the tub,
Method for the fabrication of an insect screen of the type for mounting in a window opening and comprising a surrounding frame defining a central opening and a gauze spanning said central opening, wherein the frame comprises a base part provided with a channel which opens toward one side of the frame and wherein a circumferential edge of the gauze is received in said channel and locked therein by a locking part, characterized in that the method comprises a step of partially entering the locking part into the channel of the base part towards a first stable locked position, a step of removing excess edge material of the gauze and a step of fully entering the locking part into the channel towards a second stable position, wherein the step of partially entering the locking part into the channel of the base part, the step of removing excess edge material of the gauze and the step of fully entering the locking part into the channel are carried out successively.