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Apparatus for electrically insulating a lateral connecting portion of a laminated multi-phase busbar, the apparatus being characterized by comprising: an elongated housing having a first and a second housing section (2a, 2b) made of an electrically insulating material which are pivotally connected to each other along a hinge section extending in a longitudinal direction of said housing and an opening arranged opposite to said longitudinal hinge section for receiving a connecting portion of a laminated multi-phase busbar, wherein said first housing section comprises a plurality of first engagement means and said second housing section comprises a plurality of second complementary engagement means which are adapted to engage with said first engagement means when pivoting said first and second housing section (2a, 2b) towards each other from a first assembling position to a second clamping position; said apparatus further comprising a resilient bracket having a first and a second leg (10a, 10b) and an opening arranged between said first and second leg (10a, 10b), said first and second leg (10a, 10b) and said opening of said bracket being adapted to be positioned over the peripheral surface of said first and second housing section (2a, 2b) in said second engaging position for urging said first and second housing (2a, 2b) section towards each other. an elongated housing having a first and a second housing section (2a, 2b) made of an electrically insulating material which are pivotally connected to each other along a hinge section extending in a longitudinal direction of said housing and an opening arranged opposite to said longitudinal hinge section for receiving a connecting portion of a laminated multi-phase busbar, wherein said first housing section comprises a plurality of first engagement means and said second housing section comprises a plurality of second complementary engagement means which are adapted to engage with said first engagement means when pivoting said first and second housing section (2a, 2b) towards each other from a first assembling position to a second clamping position; said apparatus further comprising a resilient bracket having a first and a second leg (10a, 10b) and an opening arranged between said first and second leg (10a, 10b), said first and second leg (10a, 10b) and said opening of said bracket being adapted to be positioned over the peripheral surface of said first and second housing section (2a, 2b) in said second engaging position for urging said first and second housing (2a, 2b) section towards each other.
A combustor comprising a combustion chamber, a flow sleeve that circumferentially surrounds at least a portion of the combustion chamber, and a system for supplying a working fluid to the combustor; the system comprising: a. a tube that provides fluid communication for the working fluid to flow through the flow sleeve and into the combustion chamber, wherein the tube comprises an axial centerline; b. a first set of injectors circumferentially arranged around the tube and angled radially with respect to the axial centerline of the tube, wherein the first set of injectors provide fluid communication for the working fluid to flow through a wall of the tube; and c. a fuel passage inside the flow sleeve in fluid communication with the tube, characterized in that at least a portion of the fuel passage surrounds at least a portion of the first set of injectors. a. a tube that provides fluid communication for the working fluid to flow through the flow sleeve and into the combustion chamber, wherein the tube comprises an axial centerline; b. a first set of injectors circumferentially arranged around the tube and angled radially with respect to the axial centerline of the tube, wherein the first set of injectors provide fluid communication for the working fluid to flow through a wall of the tube; and c. a fuel passage inside the flow sleeve in fluid communication with the tube,
A derailleur hanger for attaching a switchgear to a bicycle frame comprising - a first receptacle for receiving a rear wheel axle, - a second receptacle for receiving a fastening means for attaching a switchgear, and - a protective member for protecting the bicycle frame from damage by a falling chain, characterized in that the derailleur hanger is formed in multiple parts and the protective member is placed as a separate component on a base body of the derailleur hanger. - a first receptacle for receiving a rear wheel axle, - a second receptacle for receiving a fastening means for attaching a switchgear, and - a protective member for protecting the bicycle frame from damage by a falling chain,
A method of operating an apparatus according to any one of the claims 8 - 15 for determining weights for a stimulation channel of a stimulating hearing prosthesis having a plurality of electrodes, wherein the stimulation channel uses the determined weights in providing stimulation using one or more of the plurality of the electrodes, the method comprising: determining a transimpedance matrix for the plurality of electrodes; computing, at an error minimization module, a transadmittance matrix for the plurality of electrodes, the transadmittance matrix being a matrix inversion of the transimpedance matrix; computing, at the error minimization module, an error based or positive off-diagonal values of the transadmittance matrix; adjusting, at the error minimization module, a diagonal of the transimpedance matrix if the error exceeds a criterion level; calculating, at a weight calculation module, the corresponding weights for the plurality of electrodes for the stimulation channel using the adjusted transimpedance matrix; providing, via an interface, the calculated weights to the stimulating hearing prosthesis for use in providing stimulation to a recipient of the stimulating hearing prosthesis; computing a complex channel matrix by normalizing at least one column of the computed transadmittance matrix; and wherein computing an error comprises computing the error based on positive off-diagonal values of the complex channel matrix. determining a transimpedance matrix for the plurality of electrodes; computing, at an error minimization module, a transadmittance matrix for the plurality of electrodes, the transadmittance matrix being a matrix inversion of the transimpedance matrix; computing, at the error minimization module, an error based or positive off-diagonal values of the transadmittance matrix; adjusting, at the error minimization module, a diagonal of the transimpedance matrix if the error exceeds a criterion level; calculating, at a weight calculation module, the corresponding weights for the plurality of electrodes for the stimulation channel using the adjusted transimpedance matrix; providing, via an interface, the calculated weights to the stimulating hearing prosthesis for use in providing stimulation to a recipient of the stimulating hearing prosthesis; computing a complex channel matrix by normalizing at least one column of the computed transadmittance matrix; and wherein computing an error comprises computing the error based on positive off-diagonal values of the complex channel matrix.
An active corrosion protection circuit for a brake disc-pad unit (2, 3) of a motor vehicle, said circuit comprising one of a metal brake disc and a pad adapted to selectively block said brake disc, characterised by a direct electric voltage source and an electric conductor (5; 6) connectable to said electric voltage source and one of said brake disc and pad, so as to form an electric circuit causing a monopolar current flux between said brake disc and said pad when said pad blocks said brake disc, so that the action of the current is localized in the contact zone between said disc and said pad.
A tube cassette of a U-shaped structure for use in a peristaltic pump, comprising a base surface and two legs, the legs being made of a tough, elastic material, at the base surface end of the legs one fixing element each being stationarily fixed, at least one inflow tube extending substantially in parallel to a first leg toward the first fixing element, at least one outflow tube extending substantially in parallel to a second leg away from the second fixing element, at least one pump tube segment extending between the fixing elements, when the tube cassette is not inserted in the pump, along a circular segment spanning at least an angle of 120 degrees, characterized by that the legs are connected to each other at the base surface only and are reversibly deformable by bending, so that the distance between the fixing elements during insertion of the tube cassette in the peristaltic pump can reversibly be enlarged by more than 40 % or reduced by more than 30 %.
Aqueous composition comprising a) at least one epoxysilane having at least one epoxy group and at least one Si-bonded hydrolyzable group, b) at least one nonionic wetting agent, and c2) 0.1% to 1% by weight of a water-soluble organotitanate, based on the total weight of the aqueous composition, and a sufficient amount of a water-soluble base that the pH of the resulting composition is between 8 and 14, with the proviso that the epoxysilane is present in an amount of 0.2% to 0.5% by weight, based on the total weight of the aqueous composition. a) at least one epoxysilane having at least one epoxy group and at least one Si-bonded hydrolyzable group, b) at least one nonionic wetting agent, and c2) 0.1% to 1% by weight of a water-soluble organotitanate, based on the total weight of the aqueous composition, and a sufficient amount of a water-soluble base that the pH of the resulting composition is between 8 and 14, with the proviso that the epoxysilane is present in an amount of 0.2% to 0.5% by weight, based on the total weight of the aqueous composition.
Emergency equipment for unmanned aerial vehicles comprising - a container having an opening, - a parachute, comprising a parachute canopy, suspension lines and a harness, wherein the parachute is foldable into the container, - a plug for dividing the inner space of the container into a combustion chamber and a storage chamber for storing the parachute, while the storage chamber is arranged between the plug and the opening of the container and while the plug is adapted such that it may be ejected out of the container through the opening, wherein the plug comprises a piston part, the shape of which matches the shape of the container opening, and - at least one pyrotechnic gas generator arranged in the combustion chamber and being connectable to an activation line characterised in that the plug further comprises - guiding sidewalls, which join the piston part and are arranged adjacent to side walls or inner walls of the container in the combustion chamber and are suitable for guiding the ejection movement of the plug in the direction of the axis of the container opening. - a container having an opening, - a parachute, comprising a parachute canopy, suspension lines and a harness, wherein the parachute is foldable into the container, - a plug for dividing the inner space of the container into a combustion chamber and a storage chamber for storing the parachute, while the storage chamber is arranged between the plug and the opening of the container and while the plug is adapted such that it may be ejected out of the container through the opening, wherein the plug comprises a piston part, the shape of which matches the shape of the container opening, and - at least one pyrotechnic gas generator arranged in the combustion chamber and being connectable to an activation line - guiding sidewalls, which join the piston part and are arranged adjacent to side walls or inner walls of the container in the combustion chamber and are suitable for guiding the ejection movement of the plug in the direction of the axis of the container opening.
A dialysis system comprising: a dialyzer; a blood pump configured to pump blood to the dialyzer; a dialysate inlet pump configured to pump dialysate to the dialyzer; a dialysate outlet pump configured to pump dialysate from the dialyzer; a first non-invasive fluid velocity sensor including a non-invasive emitter and a non-invasive receiver; a second non-invasive fluid velocity sensor including a non-invasive emitter and a non-invasive receiver; and a disposable cassette including a to-dialyzer dialysate pathway for carrying dialysate pumped by the dialysate inlet pump and a from-dialyzer dialysate pathway for carrying used dialysate pumped by the dialysate outlet pump, wherein the to-dialyzer dialysate pathway includes a sensing area that is coupled operably to both the emitter and the receiver of the first non-invasive fluid velocity sensor and the from-dialyzer dialysate pathway includes a sensing area that is coupled operably to both the emitter and the receiver of the second non-invasive fluid velocity sensor. a dialyzer; a blood pump configured to pump blood to the dialyzer; a dialysate inlet pump configured to pump dialysate to the dialyzer; a dialysate outlet pump configured to pump dialysate from the dialyzer; a first non-invasive fluid velocity sensor including a non-invasive emitter and a non-invasive receiver; a second non-invasive fluid velocity sensor including a non-invasive emitter and a non-invasive receiver; and a disposable cassette including a to-dialyzer dialysate pathway for carrying dialysate pumped by the dialysate inlet pump and a from-dialyzer dialysate pathway for carrying used dialysate pumped by the dialysate outlet pump, wherein the to-dialyzer dialysate pathway includes a sensing area that is coupled operably to both the emitter and the receiver of the first non-invasive fluid velocity sensor and the from-dialyzer dialysate pathway includes a sensing area that is coupled operably to both the emitter and the receiver of the second non-invasive fluid velocity sensor.
A packaging device comprising: a multi-layer material configured to define an interior space and an opening to the interior space, wherein at least a portion of the multi-layer material comprises: an inner layer made of a first biodegradable material, an outer layer made of a second biodegradable material, and a heating element layer encapsulated between the inner and outer layers, wherein the heating element layer provides resistive heating to the interior space when supplied with electrical power from a power source; characterised by a coil electrically connected to the heating element layer and configured for inductively coupling with an external power source to provide the electrical power to the heating element layer, wherein the heating element layer is biodegradable. a multi-layer material configured to define an interior space and an opening to the interior space, wherein at least a portion of the multi-layer material comprises: an inner layer made of a first biodegradable material, an outer layer made of a second biodegradable material, and a heating element layer encapsulated between the inner and outer layers, wherein the heating element layer provides resistive heating to the interior space when supplied with electrical power from a power source; characterised by an inner layer made of a first biodegradable material, an outer layer made of a second biodegradable material, and a heating element layer encapsulated between the inner and outer layers, wherein the heating element layer provides resistive heating to the interior space when supplied with electrical power from a power source; characterised by a coil electrically connected to the heating element layer and configured for inductively coupling with an external power source to provide the electrical power to the heating element layer, wherein the heating element layer is biodegradable.
A pressure sensor, comprising: a differential pressure sensor (56,148) having a first port, a second port and an output related to a differential pressure between the first and second ports; a first fill tube arranged to couple the first port to a first process pressure; a second fill tube arranged to couple the second port to a second process pressure; characterized in that it comprises a pressure sensor coupled to the first fill tube adapted to measure a pressure of fill fluid in the first fill tube as function of a change of a physical property of the first fill tube, wherein the physical property comprises stiffness of the first fill tube. a differential pressure sensor (56,148) having a first port, a second port and an output related to a differential pressure between the first and second ports; a first fill tube arranged to couple the first port to a first process pressure; a second fill tube arranged to couple the second port to a second process pressure; characterized in that it comprises a pressure sensor coupled to the first fill tube adapted to measure a pressure of fill fluid in the first fill tube as function of a change of a physical property of the first fill tube,
An apparatus (100, 200) comprising: (a) a surgical generator comprising an instrument receptacle; and (b) an adaptor (114, 504), the adaptor comprising a first end, a second end, and an override chip, wherein the first end of the adaptor is shaped to fit the instrument receptacle, wherein the second end of the adapter is shaped to fit a surgical instrument connector; wherein the surgical generator is configured to, upon being connected to a surgical instrument via the adaptor (114, 504), receive a set of usage data from a memory of the surgical instrument; wherein the surgical generator is further configured to prevent operation of the surgical instrument based upon the set of usage data; wherein the override chip is configured to modify the set of usage data before it is 15 received by the surgical generator. (a) a surgical generator comprising an instrument receptacle; and (b) an adaptor (114, 504), the adaptor comprising a first end, a second end, and an override chip, wherein the first end of the adaptor is shaped to fit the instrument receptacle, wherein the second end of the adapter is shaped to fit a surgical instrument connector; wherein the surgical generator is configured to, upon being connected to a surgical instrument via the adaptor (114, 504), receive a set of usage data from a memory of the surgical instrument; wherein the surgical generator is further configured to prevent operation of the surgical instrument based upon the set of usage data; wherein the override chip is configured to modify the set of usage data before it is 15 received by the surgical generator. wherein the surgical generator is configured to, upon being connected to a surgical instrument via the adaptor (114, 504), receive a set of usage data from a memory of the surgical instrument; wherein the surgical generator is further configured to prevent operation of the surgical instrument based upon the set of usage data; wherein the override chip is configured to modify the set of usage data before it is 15 received by the surgical generator.
A process for electrolytically depositing a layer of a substantially tin- and ruthenium-based alloy on a cathode soaked into an aqueous electrolytic bath containing at least effective amounts of tin, ruthenium, conductor salts, complex-forming salts, alkali metal hydroxides, in which said process is characterized in that in said aqueous electrolytic bath: - tin is present in an amount comprised between 1 and 100 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; - ruthenium is present in an amount comprised between 0,030 and 10 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; - the conductor salts, taken alone or in a mixture thereof, are present in an amount comprised between 5 and 100 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; - the complex forming salts are present in an amount comprised between 10 and 100 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; - the alkali metal hydroxides are present in an amount comprised between 0,2 and 10 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; with the proviso that, in said electrolytic bath cyanides and toxic and allergenic metals or metalloids, Be, Ni, Cd, As, Tl are absent. - tin is present in an amount comprised between 1 and 100 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; - ruthenium is present in an amount comprised between 0,030 and 10 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; - the conductor salts, taken alone or in a mixture thereof, are present in an amount comprised between 5 and 100 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; - the complex forming salts are present in an amount comprised between 10 and 100 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath; - the alkali metal hydroxides are present in an amount comprised between 0,2 and 10 g/L, pro litre of electrolytic bath;
A frictional resistance reduction type ship comprising: an air blowing portion (1a;51-53) disposed on a ship bottom, wherein the air blowing portion (1a;51-53) comprises: an air supply pipe configured to supply air; and a chamber portion having an upper surface and a bottom surface, the upper surface connected to the air supply pipe, the bottom surface having a plurality of air ejection holes (5,6); wherein an internal height of the chamber portion ranges from 40 cm to 200 cm, an access room arranged adjacent to the chamber portion; a first lid configured to open or close a first access opening arranged in a bottom surface of the access room; and a second lid configured to open or close a second access opening arranged between the chamber portion and the access room. an air blowing portion (1a;51-53) disposed on a ship bottom, wherein the air blowing portion (1a;51-53) comprises: an air supply pipe configured to supply air; and a chamber portion having an upper surface and a bottom surface, the upper surface connected to the air supply pipe, the bottom surface having a plurality of air ejection holes (5,6); an air supply pipe configured to supply air; and a chamber portion having an upper surface and a bottom surface, the upper surface connected to the air supply pipe, the bottom surface having a plurality of air ejection holes (5,6); wherein an internal height of the chamber portion ranges from 40 cm to 200 cm, an access room arranged adjacent to the chamber portion; a first lid configured to open or close a first access opening arranged in a bottom surface of the access room; and a second lid configured to open or close a second access opening arranged between the chamber portion and the access room.
An optical position sensing system for sensing a gimbal position in a gimbal-based optical system comprising: a light source configured to generate a position sensing light beam, the light source being mounted off-gimbal in the optical system and further configured to transmit the position sensing light beam along an optical coude path of the optical system; an optical element mounted on an axis of the gimbal and configured to cause a change in an intensity of the position sensing light beam based on rotation of the gimbal about the axis; a detector mounted off-gimbal in the optical system and configured to receive the position sensing light beam returned from the optical element and to detect the change in the intensity of the position sensing light beam; and a controller coupled to the detector and configured to determine the gimbal position based on a correlation between the change in the intensity of the position sensing light beam and the gimbal position. a light source configured to generate a position sensing light beam, the light source being mounted off-gimbal in the optical system and further configured to transmit the position sensing light beam along an optical coude path of the optical system; an optical element mounted on an axis of the gimbal and configured to cause a change in an intensity of the position sensing light beam based on rotation of the gimbal about the axis; a detector mounted off-gimbal in the optical system and configured to receive the position sensing light beam returned from the optical element and to detect the change in the intensity of the position sensing light beam; and a controller coupled to the detector and configured to determine the gimbal position based on a correlation between the change in the intensity of the position sensing light beam and the gimbal position.