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Method for the hydrophilic direct bonding of a first substrate onto a second substrate, comprising: • Providing a first substrate having a first main surface and a second substrate having a second main surface, • bringing the first substrate and the second substrate into contact with one another, respectively via the first and second main surfaces thereof, so as to form a bonding interface between two bonding surfaces, • applying a heat treatment that is adapted to close said bonding interface, said method being characterised in that it comprises, prior to the step of bringing the substrates into contact with one another, forming, on the first main surface and/or on the second main surface, a bonding layer (12, 13, 22, 23) made of an amorphous semiconductor material having doping elements and a thickness of less than or equal to 50 nm, a face of said bonding layer constituting one of the two bonding surfaces, an oxide layer being disposed less than 20 nm from the bonding interface. • Providing a first substrate having a first main surface and a second substrate having a second main surface, • bringing the first substrate and the second substrate into contact with one another, respectively via the first and second main surfaces thereof, so as to form a bonding interface between two bonding surfaces, • applying a heat treatment that is adapted to close said bonding interface,
A medical fluid delivery system, comprising: an injection device (40, 120) comprising: a syringe plunger driver (76,126a, 126b), wherein said syringe plunger driver comprises a motorized drive source; and a syringe (86a, 86b, 140) comprising a syringe barrel (88a, 88b) and a syringe plunger (90a, 90b, 142) movably disposed relative to said syringe barrel, wherein said syringe plunger driver interacts with said syringe plunger to move said syringe plunger relative to said syringe barrel in at least in a first direction, wherein said syringe comprises a syringe data storage device, the system characterized by: a communication device (110,132a, 132b) disposable in each of attached and detached conditions relative to said injection device, wherein said communication device is operable in each of said attached and detached conditions to communicate with a data storage device located within a field of view of said communication device, and wherein said communication device being in said attached condition is disposed such that said syringe data storage device of said syringe is within said field of view of said communication device when said syringe is mounted to said injection device. an injection device (40, 120) comprising: a syringe plunger driver (76,126a, 126b), wherein said syringe plunger driver comprises a motorized drive source; and a syringe (86a, 86b, 140) comprising a syringe barrel (88a, 88b) and a syringe plunger (90a, 90b, 142) movably disposed relative to said syringe barrel, wherein said syringe plunger driver interacts with said syringe plunger to move said syringe plunger relative to said syringe barrel in at least in a first direction, wherein said syringe comprises a syringe data storage device, the system characterized by: a syringe plunger driver (76,126a, 126b), wherein said syringe plunger driver comprises a motorized drive source; and a syringe (86a, 86b, 140) comprising a syringe barrel (88a, 88b) and a syringe plunger (90a, 90b, 142) movably disposed relative to said syringe barrel, wherein said syringe plunger driver interacts with said syringe plunger to move said syringe plunger relative to said syringe barrel in at least in a first direction, wherein said syringe comprises a syringe data storage device, the system characterized by: a communication device (110,132a, 132b) disposable in each of attached and detached conditions relative to said injection device, wherein said communication device is operable in each of said attached and detached conditions to communicate with a data storage device located within a field of view of said communication device, and wherein said communication device being in said attached condition is disposed such that said syringe data storage device of said syringe is within said field of view of said communication device when said syringe is mounted to said injection device.
Synthetic natural gas production device (10, 20), characterized in that it comprises: - a means (805, 905) for performing high-temperature co-electrolysis of a carbon dioxide and water mixture in order to produce a syngas comprising carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, water, and hydrogen; - an isothermal methanation reactor (105, 205) comprising: - an inlet (110, 210), for syngas produced by the co-electrolysis means, connected to a syngas supply channel (115, 215), and - an outlet (120, 220) for synthetic natural gas; - a water separation means (125, 225) comprising: - an inlet (130, 230) for synthetic natural gas connected to the synthetic natural gas outlet, and - an outlet (135, 235) for dehydrated synthetic natural gas; - a bypass (140, 240) for a portion of the dehydrated synthetic natural gas from the outlet of the water separation means to the syngas supply channel in order to provide a mixture of the bypassed syngas and synthetic natural gas to the reactor. - a means (805, 905) for performing high-temperature co-electrolysis of a carbon dioxide and water mixture in order to produce a syngas comprising carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, water, and hydrogen; - an isothermal methanation reactor (105, 205) comprising: - an inlet (110, 210), for syngas produced by the co-electrolysis means, connected to a syngas supply channel (115, 215), and - an outlet (120, 220) for synthetic natural gas; - an inlet (110, 210), for syngas produced by the co-electrolysis means, connected to a syngas supply channel (115, 215), and - an outlet (120, 220) for synthetic natural gas; - a water separation means (125, 225) comprising: - an inlet (130, 230) for synthetic natural gas connected to the synthetic natural gas outlet, and - an outlet (135, 235) for dehydrated synthetic natural gas; - an inlet (130, 230) for synthetic natural gas connected to the synthetic natural gas outlet, and - an outlet (135, 235) for dehydrated synthetic natural gas; - a bypass (140, 240) for a portion of the dehydrated synthetic natural gas from the outlet of the water separation means to the syngas supply channel in order to provide a mixture of the bypassed syngas and synthetic natural gas to the reactor.
A lithium ion battery separator formed by applying an inorganic pigment to a non-woven fabric base material, wherein a pigment layer composed mainly of an inorganic pigment, a mixture layer composed of a mixture of an inorganic pigment and a base fiber, and a fiber-main layer composed mainly of a base fiber are overlaid in this order, characterized in that by observing a section of the separator with a scanning electron microscope having an energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry, a depth at which an existing ratio of an inorganic pigment is 4/1 is regarded as a boundary interface between the pigment layer and the mixture layer, and a depth at which an existing ratio of an inorganic pigment is 1/4 is regarded as a boundary interface between the mixture layer and the fiber-main layer, and a thickness of the fiber-main layer composed mainly of a base fiber is 2μm or more, and is 3 times or less a thickness of the mixture layer composed of the mixture of an inorganic pigment and a base fiber.
A method of compressing a digitized audio signal representing a sound, said signal having an audio bandwidth, in an audio compression system representing sound samples or spectral values using a scale-factor plus data format, wherein a sample is represented as a product of a scale factor and an associated quantity, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a digital signal representing a sound; organizing samples into at least one audio frame, said frame comprising a plurality of temporally sequential samples representing a time interval; for each frame, processing said plurality of temporally sequential samples into a plurality of subband signals, each subband signal representative of a respective subband frequency range and comprising a time sequence of audio samples within said subband frequency range; converting said subband signals into a format expressing each audio sample as a product of a) a scale factor, represented in a scale factor field and b) a quantity field, represented in a quantity field; organizing the scale factor fields of said subband signals into a two-dimensional matrix of scale factors organized by time as a first dimension, and a subband frequency range as a second dimension; partitioning the two-dimensional matrix into a plurality of tiles, each of the plurality of tiles being a submatrix of the two-dimensional matrix; processing each of the plurality of tiles with a two dimensional orthogonal transform to produce for each of the plurality of tiles a respective scale factor coefficient matrix, SCM; compressing each said SCM to produce a compressed coefficient matrix representing the scale factors in a tile in a compressed format; packing said compressed coefficient matrix in a data format for transmission. receiving a digital signal representing a sound; organizing samples into at least one audio frame, said frame comprising a plurality of temporally sequential samples representing a time interval; for each frame, processing said plurality of temporally sequential samples into a plurality of subband signals, each subband signal representative of a respective subband frequency range and comprising a time sequence of audio samples within said subband frequency range; converting said subband signals into a format expressing each audio sample as a product of a) a scale factor, represented in a scale factor field and b) a quantity field, represented in a quantity field; organizing the scale factor fields of said subband signals into a two-dimensional matrix of scale factors organized by time as a first dimension, and a subband frequency range as a second dimension; partitioning the two-dimensional matrix into a plurality of tiles, each of the plurality of tiles being a submatrix of the two-dimensional matrix; processing each of the plurality of tiles with a two dimensional orthogonal transform to produce for each of the plurality of tiles a respective scale factor coefficient matrix, SCM; compressing each said SCM to produce a compressed coefficient matrix representing the scale factors in a tile in a compressed format; packing said compressed coefficient matrix in a data format for transmission.
Pressurized fluid container comprising: - a hollow cylindrical body for containing a pressurized fluid, - a fluid distribution valve arranged on said cylindrical body, and - a protective covering arranged around the fluid distribution valve, said protective covering being equipped with an attachment device able to move between at least a folded position and an unfolded position, wherein the mobile attachment device comprises a stabilizing structure protruding beyond the maximum cross section of the hollow cylindrical body when the attachment device is in the folded position, said stabilizing structure being configured to allow stable retention of the container on a surface, when said container is in a recumbent position and bears on said surface via said stabilizing structure, the attachment device comprising an external face situated on the outer side and an internal face situated on the side of the covering, when the attachment device is in the folded position, characterized in that the external face of the attachment device bears the stabilizing structure, said stabilizing structure comprising at least one protrusion that protrudes towards the outside on the external face of the attachment device, and forms a lip perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (X-X) of the body of the container. - a hollow cylindrical body for containing a pressurized fluid, - a fluid distribution valve arranged on said cylindrical body, and - a protective covering arranged around the fluid distribution valve, said protective covering being equipped with an attachment device able to move between at least a folded position and an unfolded position, wherein the mobile attachment device comprises a stabilizing structure protruding beyond the maximum cross section of the hollow cylindrical body when the attachment device is in the folded position, said stabilizing structure being configured to allow stable retention of the container on a surface, when said container is in a recumbent position and bears on said surface via said stabilizing structure, the attachment device comprising an external face situated on the outer side and an internal face situated on the side of the covering, when the attachment device is in the folded position,
A method of providing a desired amount of active power from a first electrical region to a second electrical region, said method comprising: diverting a first current (I s) from said first electrical region to an input of a first controlled voltage source, said input at an input voltage; adding to said input voltage, using said first controlled voltage source a first controlled voltage (V x) at a controlled amplitude and phase angle to provide an intermediate voltage at an output of said first controlled voltage source; diverting a second current, from said output of said first controlled voltage source; adding to said intermediate voltage, using a second controlled voltage source a second controlled voltage (V Y) at a controlled amplitude and phase angle to provide from an output of said second controlled voltage source a current (I R) to said second electrical region; diverting a third current (I M) through a shunt adjustable susceptance from said output of said first controlled voltage source; providing active power for said second controlled voltage source from said first controlled voltage source; storing sets of operating points of said first and second controlled voltages (V X, V Y) and of said adjustable susceptance; controlling said first and second controlled voltages (V X, V Y) in magnitude and phase and said adjustable susceptance to provide said desired amount of active power to said second electrical region, and so that substantially all active power provided to said first controlled voltage source is coupled to said second controlled voltage source. diverting a first current (I s) from said first electrical region to an input of a first controlled voltage source, said input at an input voltage; adding to said input voltage, using said first controlled voltage source a first controlled voltage (V x) at a controlled amplitude and phase angle to provide an intermediate voltage at an output of said first controlled voltage source; diverting a second current, from said output of said first controlled voltage source; adding to said intermediate voltage, using a second controlled voltage source a second controlled voltage (V Y) at a controlled amplitude and phase angle to provide from an output of said second controlled voltage source a current (I R) to said second electrical region; diverting a third current (I M) through a shunt adjustable susceptance from said output of said first controlled voltage source; providing active power for said second controlled voltage source from said first controlled voltage source; storing sets of operating points of said first and second controlled voltages (V X, V Y) and of said adjustable susceptance; controlling said first and second controlled voltages (V X, V Y) in magnitude and phase and said adjustable susceptance to provide said desired amount of active power to said second electrical region, and so that substantially all active power provided to said first controlled voltage source is coupled to said second controlled voltage source.
An air supply system for passengers, comprising: an air supply line with a plurality of laterally situated air outlets, which are spaced apart at uniform distances from each other, a passenger supply unit with at least one air nozzle and an air inlet opening, wherein the passengers supply unit can be variably positioned along the air supply line in such a way that the air inlet opening faces one of the air outlets, characterized by: a plurality of magnetic valves arranged at the air outlets of the air supply line, wherein one of the magnetic valves is magnetically actuated by the passenger supply unit when the air inlet opening of the passenger supply unit faces said one magnetic valve, so that air can flow out of the air supply line through the air outlet and the air inlet opening to the air nozzle. an air supply line with a plurality of laterally situated air outlets, which are spaced apart at uniform distances from each other, a passenger supply unit with at least one air nozzle and an air inlet opening, wherein the passengers supply unit can be variably positioned along the air supply line in such a way that the air inlet opening faces one of the air outlets, a plurality of magnetic valves arranged at the air outlets of the air supply line, wherein one of the magnetic valves is magnetically actuated by the passenger supply unit when the air inlet opening of the passenger supply unit faces said one magnetic valve, so that air can flow out of the air supply line through the air outlet and the air inlet opening to the air nozzle.
A method for reading a passive radio frequency identification (RFID) sensor tag having at least one sensing element (32, 32-1, 32-2, 32-3) arranged to sense a predetermined quantity, comprising an RFID reader sequentially carries out inventory rounds with at least one passive sensor tag, characterized by the passive RFID sensor tag comprising two or more selectable sensing elements (32, 32-1, 32-2, 32-3) having different sensor characteristics, the backscattering modulation frequency used by the passive RFID sensor tag during an inventory round being dependent on a value of the predetermined quantity sensed by the one of the sensing elements (32, 32-1, 32-2, 32-3) which is selected for the respective inventory round, RFID reader reads a value of the predetermined quantity of one of the sensing elements (32, 32-1, 32-2, 32-3) of the passive RFID sensor tag based on a backscattering modulation frequency used by the passive RFID sensor tag during one inventory round and releases the round with the RFID sensor tag prior to reading a value of the predetermined quantity of another one of the sensing elements (32, 32-1, 32-2, 32-3) of the passive RFID sensor tag based on a backscattering modulation frequency used by the passive RFID sensor tag during a subsequent inventory round.
A closure for a container, comprising: - a top part connectable with the container with an opening, which has an outer hollow body and an inner hollow body arranged coaxially to it, which forms an intermediate space with the outer hollow body, wherein the upper part of the top part is designed as a disk penetrated by the opening, which is connectable with the container, and a mounting receiver for receiving device parts to be used in the container, comprising, - a hollow-body-shaped bottom part, - a mandrel for closing the opening, which is received by at least one holding device coaxially in the hollow-body-shaped bottom part, wherein the upper part of the top part is longitudinally shiftable away from the container for opening the opening in the intermediate space and wherein the longitudinal shiftability of the bottom part is restricted by locking devices (8, 9). - a top part connectable with the container with an opening, which has an outer hollow body and an inner hollow body arranged coaxially to it, which forms an intermediate space with the outer hollow body, wherein the upper part of the top part is designed as a disk penetrated by the opening, which is connectable with the container, and a mounting receiver for receiving device parts to be used in the container, comprising, - a hollow-body-shaped bottom part, - a mandrel for closing the opening, which is received by at least one holding device coaxially in the hollow-body-shaped bottom part, wherein the upper part of the top part is longitudinally shiftable away from the container for opening the opening in the intermediate space and wherein the longitudinal shiftability of the bottom part is restricted by locking devices (8, 9).
Method for controlling a synchronized production line for processing structural aircraft components, the production line having at least one processing station with at least one processing machine, wherein the structural components are aircraft fuselage sections or aircraft wing sections, which are transported through the processing stations along their longitudinal axis, wherein a predetermined number of mechanical operations are to be performed on each structural component portion and wherein, for this, the structural components are transported one after the other in a synchronized manner through the working area of the processing station, wherein, depending on the production cycle, the working area of the processing station is occupied by at least one structural component and/or by at least one structural component portion, wherein the sequence of the operations to be performed in the processing station for a production cycle is determined, in that the probable or actual occupancy of the working area with structural component(s) or structural component portion(s) for the production sequence is determined, the operations due to be performed overall in this processing station for this production cycle are determined from the occupancy and the sequence in which these operations are to be performed is optimized, wherein all of the operations due to be performed are taken into account in the optimization if the working area of the processing station is occupied by two different structural components or structural component portions, and wherein the optimized sequence for the operations to be performed by machine is stored.