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Separation nozzle of an axial turbomachine, in particular of a compressor of an axial turbomachine, the nozzle comprising: - a separation surface with a circular upstream edge for separating a flow entering the turbomachine into a primary annular flow and a secondary annular flow; - a layer of dielectric material (42; 44) partially forming the separation surface; characterised in that it further comprises at least one de-icing plasma generator electrode, such that said at least one electrode partially forms the separation surface, forms the upstream edge of the separation surface, and is adapted to be able to form a plasma (46; 48; 50) in combination with the dielectric layer (42; 44) in order to de-ice the separation surface. - a separation surface with a circular upstream edge for separating a flow entering the turbomachine into a primary annular flow and a secondary annular flow; - a layer of dielectric material (42; 44) partially forming the separation surface;
Household appliance for treating laundry, comprising a washing container for receiving the laundry, a measuring device for measuring the quantity of laundry in the washing container; a liquid reservoir for storing spent washing liquid from the washing container and a processing device for processing the spent washing liquid from the liquid reservoir for a further wash cycle, wherein the household appliance is designed, by means of the processing device, to process a quantity of spent washing liquid from the liquid reservoir measured as a function of the quantity of laundry and to supply the processed quantity of liquid to the washing container so that only that quantity of liquid from the liquid reservoir, which is required as a function of the quantity of laundry in the washing container, is processed.
A microwave ablation catheter assembly, comprising: an ablation catheter including: a coaxial cable including an inner conductor and an outer conductor and having a proximal portion for connection to a microwave energy source; and a radiator disposed at a distal portion of the coaxial cable; and an extended working channel configured to receive the ablation catheter for positioning the radiator adjacent or within target tissue, the extended working channel including: an inner insulative layer having an internal diameter; and a flexible electrically conductive layer disposed around and on the inner insulative layer and electrically shorted to the outer conductor of the coaxial cable, wherein upon delivery of microwave energy to the microwave ablation catheter, energy conducted along the outer conductor of the coaxial cable is captured within the electrically conductive layer of the extended working channel and prevented from affecting tissue adjacent the extended working channel, and wherein the internal diameter of the insulative layer is such that the outer conductor of the coaxial cable passes through the insulative layer in sliding engagement. an ablation catheter including: a coaxial cable including an inner conductor and an outer conductor and having a proximal portion for connection to a microwave energy source; and a radiator disposed at a distal portion of the coaxial cable; and a coaxial cable including an inner conductor and an outer conductor and having a proximal portion for connection to a microwave energy source; and a radiator disposed at a distal portion of the coaxial cable; and an extended working channel configured to receive the ablation catheter for positioning the radiator adjacent or within target tissue, the extended working channel including: an inner insulative layer having an internal diameter; and a flexible electrically conductive layer disposed around and on the inner insulative layer and electrically shorted to the outer conductor of the coaxial cable, wherein upon delivery of microwave energy to the microwave ablation catheter, energy conducted along the outer conductor of the coaxial cable is captured within the electrically conductive layer of the extended working channel and prevented from affecting tissue adjacent the extended working channel, and wherein the internal diameter of the insulative layer is such that the outer conductor of the coaxial cable passes through the insulative layer in sliding engagement. an inner insulative layer having an internal diameter; and a flexible electrically conductive layer disposed around and on the inner insulative layer and electrically shorted to the outer conductor of the coaxial cable, wherein upon delivery of microwave energy to the microwave ablation catheter, energy conducted along the outer conductor of the coaxial cable is captured within the electrically conductive layer of the extended working channel and prevented from affecting tissue adjacent the extended working channel, and wherein the internal diameter of the insulative layer is such that the outer conductor of the coaxial cable passes through the insulative layer in sliding engagement.
Device for retaining and releasing appendages, the device including: • a fixed base, • a tie rod extending along an axis between two ends (14, 15), • a mechanism fastened to the base and temporarily retaining a first one of the ends of the tie rod, wherein operating the mechanism makes it possible to release the tie rod from the base, the mechanism comprising a clamp for retaining the first end of the tie rod, • an end piece fastened to a second one of the ends of the tie rod, • at least one appendage temporarily retained between the base and the end piece, • a component disposed between the mechanism and the end piece, the component being independent from the mechanism, • and an actuator of the component making it possible to modify a characteristic dimension of the component along the axis between two values, wherein the component ensures tension of the tie rod for a first one of the two values and the tension of the tie rod being reduced for a second one of the two values, wherein the actuator is independent from the mechanism, the device being characterized in that it further comprises a device for operating the clamp to release the first end of the tie rod. • a fixed base, • a tie rod extending along an axis between two ends (14, 15), • a mechanism fastened to the base and temporarily retaining a first one of the ends of the tie rod, wherein operating the mechanism makes it possible to release the tie rod from the base, the mechanism comprising a clamp for retaining the first end of the tie rod, • an end piece fastened to a second one of the ends of the tie rod, • at least one appendage temporarily retained between the base and the end piece, • a component disposed between the mechanism and the end piece, the component being independent from the mechanism, • and an actuator of the component making it possible to modify a characteristic dimension of the component along the axis between two values, wherein the component ensures tension of the tie rod for a first one of the two values and the tension of the tie rod being reduced for a second one of the two values, wherein the actuator is independent from the mechanism, the device being characterized in that it further comprises a device for operating the clamp to release the first end of the tie rod.
Drivetrain for a motor vehicle, comprising: - a heat engine, notably with three or four cylinders, and - a damping device, comprising: - a support that can be rotationally displaced about an axis, - at leapt one pair of first pendulum weights, - at least one pair of second pendulum weights, the device being configured so that - the first pendulum weights make it possible to filter a first order value of the torsional oscillations, and - the second pendulum weights make it possible to filter a second order value of the torsional oscillations, different from the first order value, at least one of the first order value and the second order value being equal to or a multiple of the order of excitation of the heat engine, and the other of the first order value and the second order value being different from the order of excitation of this heat engine and from a multiple of the order of excitation of the heat engine. - a heat engine, notably with three or four cylinders, and - a damping device, comprising: - a support that can be rotationally displaced about an axis, - at leapt one pair of first pendulum weights, - at least one pair of second pendulum weights, the device being configured so that - a support that can be rotationally displaced about an axis, - at leapt one pair of first pendulum weights, - at least one pair of second pendulum weights, - the first pendulum weights make it possible to filter a first order value of the torsional oscillations, and - the second pendulum weights make it possible to filter a second order value of the torsional oscillations, different from the first order value,
An optical fiber, comprising: (i) a silica-based core, (ii) a silica-based cladding surrounding the core, (iii) at least one stress member adjacent the fiber core and situated within the cladding, said stress member comprising silica co-doped with B and F wherein the amount of B is given by 2 wt%< B <6 wt%, and the amount of F by 1.5 wt%< F <3.5 wt%, and said at least one stress member has a thermal stress coefficient σ t and a mechanical stress coefficient σ m, and σ t < σ m. (i) a silica-based core, (ii) a silica-based cladding surrounding the core, (iii) at least one stress member adjacent the fiber core and situated within the cladding, said stress member comprising silica co-doped with B and F wherein the amount of B is given by 2 wt%< B <6 wt%, and the amount of F by 1.5 wt%< F <3.5 wt%, and said at least one stress member has a thermal stress coefficient σ t and a mechanical stress coefficient σ m, and σ t < σ m.
A method for delivering regional parameters performed by a mobile device, the method comprising: receiving a parameter stream that comprises one or more sets of regional parameters operating to associate subscription information to one cr more regions; determining a first real-time region indicator; selecting one or more sets of regional parameters from the parameter stream based on the first real-time region indicator; and generating a program guide that describes at least one of available content and service currently available within the mobile device's current operating region, wherein generating the program guide is based on the selected one or more sets of regional parameters; rendering the program guide on a display of the mobile device; and subscribing by a user of said mobile device to the at least one of content and a service that is currently available within the mobile device's current operating region, as indicated by the rendered program guide. receiving a parameter stream that comprises one or more sets of regional parameters operating to associate subscription information to one cr more regions; determining a first real-time region indicator; selecting one or more sets of regional parameters from the parameter stream based on the first real-time region indicator; and generating a program guide that describes at least one of available content and service currently available within the mobile device's current operating region, wherein generating the program guide is based on the selected one or more sets of regional parameters; rendering the program guide on a display of the mobile device; and subscribing by a user of said mobile device to the at least one of content and a service that is currently available within the mobile device's current operating region, as indicated by the rendered program guide.
A transverse cutting system suitable for being used in a machine for the production of plastic film comprising a supporting structure carrying a cutting unit which are moved between a rest position away from a path of a plastic film being wound and an operating position along said path of the plastic film, characterized in that it comprises a rotating support carrying a hot wire and a rotating cap, associated with an idle roller, arranged transversally with respect to the path of the plastic film which is moving forwards, and an actuator which controls the rotation of said rotating support carrying said cap and causes said cap to interfere with said plastic film before said hot wire also interferes with said plastic film, wherein the same plastic film, thanks to the friction force generated by said cap, entrains it with it causing it to equalize the linear velocity of the plastic film.
Rail vehicle comprising: - a car body having a door opening; - a sliding door which is movable between a closed and an opened position, wherein the sliding door in the closed position closes the door opening and in the opened position opens the door opening; - a movable floor part which is disposed on a floor of the rail vehicle, or is connected to the floor, and extends longitudinally in relation to the door opening and is movable between a retracted and a deployed position, wherein the movable floor part in the deployed position protrudes through the door opening and outwards at least partially beyond the car body; - and wherein the movable floor part is mechanically coupled to the sliding door such that, in the movement of the sliding door from the closed to the opened position, the movable floor part is moved from the retracted to the deployed position, and in the movement of the sliding door from the opened to the closed position, the movable floor part is moved from the deployed to the retracted position; characterized in that - the sliding door is a folding-sliding door; - wherein the movable floor part in the deployed position protrudes beyond the door opening into a void which is created when the folding-sliding door is pivoted outwards. - a car body having a door opening; - a sliding door which is movable between a closed and an opened position, wherein the sliding door in the closed position closes the door opening and in the opened position opens the door opening; - a movable floor part which is disposed on a floor of the rail vehicle, or is connected to the floor, and extends longitudinally in relation to the door opening and is movable between a retracted and a deployed position, wherein the movable floor part in the deployed position protrudes through the door opening and outwards at least partially beyond the car body; - and wherein the movable floor part is mechanically coupled to the sliding door such that, in the movement of the sliding door from the closed to the opened position, the movable floor part is moved from the retracted to the deployed position, and in the movement of the sliding door from the opened to the closed position, the movable floor part is moved from the deployed to the retracted position; - the sliding door is a folding-sliding door; - wherein the movable floor part in the deployed position protrudes beyond the door opening into a void which is created when the folding-sliding door is pivoted outwards.
A method for increasing the capacity of a channel in a communications system, the channel comprising a plurality of slots, the slots having a slot format among a set of slot formats, the method comprising: a network selecting a first slot format among the set of slot formats for a first base station, wherein selecting the slot format comprises selecting the position of a signal within each of the plurality of slots, and wherein the position of the signal is different for each of the slot formats; transmitting the signal in each of the plurality of slots according to the first slot format from the first base station over the channel; the network selecting a second slot format among the set of slot formats for a second base station, and transmitting the signal in each of the plurality of slots according to the second slot format from the second base station over the channel, where the signal is a power control command. a network selecting a first slot format among the set of slot formats for a first base station, wherein selecting the slot format comprises selecting the position of a signal within each of the plurality of slots, and wherein the position of the signal is different for each of the slot formats; transmitting the signal in each of the plurality of slots according to the first slot format from the first base station over the channel; the network selecting a second slot format among the set of slot formats for a second base station, and transmitting the signal in each of the plurality of slots according to the second slot format from the second base station over the channel, where the signal is a power control command.
Detection circuit comprising: - a detector having a stray capacitor (C PD), and configured to deliver electric charges according to an observed phenomenon, - a bias circuit configured to bias the detector during a first period and to leave a first terminal of the detector at a floating potential during a second period, circuit characterized in that it comprises - a first capacitor (C INT) having a first terminal connected to the first terminal of the detector to form an integration node with the stray capacitor (C PD), the integration node being at a target value during the first period and at a changing value during the second period, - a transfer circuit configured to transfer electric charges from the stray capacitor (C PD) to the first capacitor (C INT), the transfer circuit being configured to bias a second terminal of the first capacitor (C INT) so as to shift the potential of the integration node to the target value and to disable transfer of the electric charges when the potential of the integration node reaches a predefined value, - an output terminal delivering a voltage representative of the potential present on the second terminal of the first capacitor (C INT). - a detector having a stray capacitor (C PD), and configured to deliver electric charges according to an observed phenomenon, - a bias circuit configured to bias the detector during a first period and to leave a first terminal of the detector at a floating potential during a second period, - a first capacitor (C INT) having a first terminal connected to the first terminal of the detector to form an integration node with the stray capacitor (C PD), the integration node being at a target value during the first period and at a changing value during the second period, - a transfer circuit configured to transfer electric charges from the stray capacitor (C PD) to the first capacitor (C INT), the transfer circuit being configured to bias a second terminal of the first capacitor (C INT) so as to shift the potential of the integration node to the target value and to disable transfer of the electric charges when the potential of the integration node reaches a predefined value, - an output terminal delivering a voltage representative of the potential present on the second terminal of the first capacitor (C INT).
A method for making a canned food product comprising a first composition and a second composition, the method comprising: dispensing the first composition into a can; wherein further characterized in that the method comprises further step of dispensing the second composition into the first composition from a nozzle comprising apertures that are positioned in the first composition, the apertures horizontally-facing relative to the can; and removing the nozzle from within the can, and the first composition encloses the second composition. dispensing the first composition into a can; wherein further characterized in that the method comprises further step of dispensing the second composition into the first composition from a nozzle comprising apertures that are positioned in the first composition, the apertures horizontally-facing relative to the can; and removing the nozzle from within the can, and the first composition encloses the second composition.
An apparatus for humidifying a flow of breathable gas, comprising: a water reservoir including a cavity structured to hold a volume of water, the water reservoir including a heat conductive portion; and a water reservoir dock structured and arranged to receive the water reservoir in an operative position, the water reservoir dock including a heating assembly adapted to thermally engage the heat conductive portion of the water reservoir in the operative position to allow thermal transfer of heat from the heating assembly to the volume of water, wherein the heating assembly comprises a heater plate including a base surface (6882, 9610) to thermally contact the heat conductive portion of the water reservoir and a resilient sealing and/or supporting member to resiliently suspend the heater plate within the water reservoir dock, and wherein the resilient sealing and/or supporting member comprises a plurality of hollow tubes, each of the plurality of hollow tubes including an axis that is generally perpendicular to the base surface (6882, 9610) of the heater plate, characterized in that the plurality of hollow tubes are configured to resiliently deflect when the water reservoir is in the operative position, which resilient deflection provides an upward biasing force to bias the heater plate against the heat conductive portion of the water reservoir. a water reservoir including a cavity structured to hold a volume of water, the water reservoir including a heat conductive portion; and a water reservoir dock structured and arranged to receive the water reservoir in an operative position, the water reservoir dock including a heating assembly adapted to thermally engage the heat conductive portion of the water reservoir in the operative position to allow thermal transfer of heat from the heating assembly to the volume of water, wherein the heating assembly comprises a heater plate including a base surface (6882, 9610) to thermally contact the heat conductive portion of the water reservoir and a resilient sealing and/or supporting member to resiliently suspend the heater plate within the water reservoir dock, and wherein the resilient sealing and/or supporting member comprises a plurality of hollow tubes, each of the plurality of hollow tubes including an axis that is generally perpendicular to the base surface (6882, 9610) of the heater plate, characterized in that the plurality of hollow tubes are configured to resiliently deflect when the water reservoir is in the operative position, which resilient deflection provides an upward biasing force to bias the heater plate against the heat conductive portion of the water reservoir.