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A control apparatus adapted to use variations in a conduction angle as a control command, the control apparatus being configured to cut off a conduction angle of an AC power supply as the control command so as to control a load, the control apparatus comprising: a thyristor; a conduction angle modulation module adapted adopted to set the conduction angle of the AC power supply; and a resistance module connected in parallel with the conduction angle modulation module, the resistance module being adapted to diminish a modulation range of the conduction angle of the AC power supply that acts as the control command, wherein the resistance module comprises a first resistance and a first switch, the first switch being coupled to the first resistance at one end and to the conduction angle modulation module at the other end; characterized in that the first switch is a first always on push-button switch (SW C1); one end of the first resistance and the conduction angle modulation module are coupled to a gate terminal of the thyristor, the other end of the first resistance and the conduction angle modulation module are coupled to an anode terminal of the thyristor; the first always on push-button switch (SW C1) is arranged between the one end of the first resistance and the one end of the conduction angle modulation module that are coupled to the gate terminal of the thyristor. a thyristor; a conduction angle modulation module adapted adopted to set the conduction angle of the AC power supply; and a resistance module connected in parallel with the conduction angle modulation module, the resistance module being adapted to diminish a modulation range of the conduction angle of the AC power supply that acts as the control command, wherein the resistance module comprises a first resistance and a first switch, the first switch being coupled to the first resistance at one end and to the conduction angle modulation module at the other end; characterized in that the first switch is a first always on push-button switch (SW C1); one end of the first resistance and the conduction angle modulation module are coupled to a gate terminal of the thyristor, the other end of the first resistance and the conduction angle modulation module are coupled to an anode terminal of the thyristor; the first always on push-button switch (SW C1) is arranged between the one end of the first resistance and the one end of the conduction angle modulation module that are coupled to the gate terminal of the thyristor.
A method to perform scheduling at a relay station, RS (121, 122, 123, 124), the method comprising: receiving channel state information (202, 301) from a mobile station, MS (131,132,133,134), and scheduling information from a base station, BS, wherein the MS (131, 132, 133, 134) and the BS are associated with the RS (121, 122, 123, 124), the scheduling information defining scheduling parameters for downlink transmission of data; and obtaining updated scheduling parameters based on the scheduling information, the channel state information, or an amount of the data; quantizing the channel state information by adjusting the channel state information to one of a plurality of predefined quantization levels; and transmitting the quantized channel state information to at least one of a base station, BS, and an intermediate RS; the method further characterized in selecting a number of quantization levels that is lower than the plurality of predefined quantization levels for an increased plurality of hops on a multi-hop chain between the MS (131, 132, 133, 134) and the BS, and/or for increased channel fading conditions. receiving channel state information (202, 301) from a mobile station, MS (131,132,133,134), and scheduling information from a base station, BS, wherein the MS (131, 132, 133, 134) and the BS are associated with the RS (121, 122, 123, 124), the scheduling information defining scheduling parameters for downlink transmission of data; and obtaining updated scheduling parameters based on the scheduling information, the channel state information, or an amount of the data; quantizing the channel state information by adjusting the channel state information to one of a plurality of predefined quantization levels; and transmitting the quantized channel state information to at least one of a base station, BS, and an intermediate RS;
Handheld, battery-operated vacuum cleaner, which has a suction opening, a motor-fan unit, which is designed to generate a suction air flow that extends from the suction opening, via a dust separation apparatus, to the motor-fan unit, wherein the dust separation apparatus is designed to cause air flowing in via an air inlet path to rotate about an axis of rotation, wherein the motor-fan unit is arranged behind the dust separation apparatus and adjacent the dust separation apparatus, and wherein the longitudinal axis of the motor-fan unit is arranged substantially in parallel with the axis of rotation of the dust separation apparatus, characterised in that the axis of rotation of the dust separation apparatus is inclined obliquely towards the front by a predefined angle relative to the vertical of the vacuum cleaner in the direction from bottom to top. a suction opening, a motor-fan unit, which is designed to generate a suction air flow that extends from the suction opening, via a dust separation apparatus, to the motor-fan unit, wherein the dust separation apparatus is designed to cause air flowing in via an air inlet path to rotate about an axis of rotation, wherein the motor-fan unit is arranged behind the dust separation apparatus and adjacent the dust separation apparatus, and wherein the longitudinal axis of the motor-fan unit is arranged substantially in parallel with the axis of rotation of the dust separation apparatus, characterised in that the axis of rotation of the dust separation apparatus is inclined obliquely towards the front by a predefined angle relative to the vertical of the vacuum cleaner in the direction from bottom to top.
An electronic and manual lock assembly comprising: a lock housing; a mechanical lock carried by the housing; an electric motor carried by the housing; a shackle having a pair of legs (16, 18), the shackle configured to be unlocked relative to the housing by having one of the legs pivotally connected with the housing and the other of the legs rotated out of the housing; a first stop member operable to prevent one of the legs from being rotated out of the lock housing, the first stop member being moveable as a result of unlocking the mechanical lock to enable one of the legs to be rotated out of the housing; a second stop member operable to prevent one of the legs from being rotated out of the lock housing, the second stop member being moveable as a result of operating the electric motor to enable one of the legs to be rotated out of the housing; the first stop member and the second stop member being independently moveable by the mechanical lock and the electric motor. a lock housing; a mechanical lock carried by the housing; an electric motor carried by the housing; a shackle having a pair of legs (16, 18), the shackle configured to be unlocked relative to the housing by having one of the legs pivotally connected with the housing and the other of the legs rotated out of the housing; a first stop member operable to prevent one of the legs from being rotated out of the lock housing, the first stop member being moveable as a result of unlocking the mechanical lock to enable one of the legs to be rotated out of the housing; a second stop member operable to prevent one of the legs from being rotated out of the lock housing, the second stop member being moveable as a result of operating the electric motor to enable one of the legs to be rotated out of the housing; the first stop member and the second stop member being independently moveable by the mechanical lock and the electric motor.
An expansion valve for de-pressurizing a liquid refrigerant in a refrigerant circuit of a refrigeration apparatus, said expansion valve comprising a valve main body in which a valve seat opening into a valve chest is formed, and a valve body which reciprocates relative to the valve chest; the expansion valve further comprising an orifice formed in the valve seat having an orifice entrance having the smallest diameter, an orifice middle section which widens in diameter along the direction of refrigerant outflow from the orifice entrance so as to form a first taper angle (α), and an orifice exit portion which either widens in diameter or does not change in diameter along the direction of refrigerant outflow from the orifice middle section so as to form a second taper angle (β) smaller than the first taper angle; the expansion valve being characterized in that a second outflow direction length of the orifice exit along the direction of refrigerant outflow is equal to or less than the first outflow direction length of the orifice middle section along the direction of refrigerant outflow.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: determining to scale a transmission power for a physical random access channel, PRACH, transmission of a plurality of concurrent PRACH transmissions of a user equipment, UE; determining whether to send the PRACH transmission based on the scaled transmission power; and sending (1010, 1012) the PRACH transmission, from the UE, at the scaled transmission power upon determining to send the PRACH transmission. determining to scale a transmission power for a physical random access channel, PRACH, transmission of a plurality of concurrent PRACH transmissions of a user equipment, UE; determining whether to send the PRACH transmission based on the scaled transmission power; and sending (1010, 1012) the PRACH transmission, from the UE, at the scaled transmission power upon determining to send the PRACH transmission.
A device (200, 300) for facilitating a transaction, comprising at least one host component, a communication controller and a secure element, said communication controller being a near field communication, NFC, controller and being communicatively coupled to the host component and to the secure element, wherein said communication controller is arranged to establish (412 (yes); 516 (yes)) a communication with an external transaction device, wherein said communication controller is further arranged to operate (414 (yes), 416, 418, 420, 424 (yes), 426; 518, 520, 522) in a secure mode of operation in which the communication controller does not inhibit the secure element to perform (424 (yes), 426, 428; 518, 520) transactions with said transaction device, characterized in that said communication controller, in the secure mode of operation, is further arranged to inhibit the host component from performing transactions with said transaction device.
A smart textile product comprising: a flexible and/or stretchable textile fabric comprising a plurality of electrically conductive threads (11, 12); and at least one rigid electronic or optoelectronic component comprising at least one electrically conductive pad (21, 22), which electrically conductive pad (21, 22) is arranged for being in electrical contact with at least one of the plurality of electrically conductive threads, thereby forming at least one electrical connection (1, 2) between the at least one rigid electronic or optoelectronic component and the at least one electrically conductive thread (11, 12) of the flexible and/or stretchable textile fabric; characterised in that the smart textile product comprises at least one elastomeric encapsulation layer (31; 41, 42) in which the electrical connection (1, 2) is embedded and in which at least the part of the flexible and/or stretchable textile fabric corresponding to part of the electrically conductive thread (1, 12) in contact with the conductive pads (21, 22) is embedded so as to provide a gradual transition in deformability between the flexible and/or stretchable textile fabric and the at least one rigid component at the location of the at least one electrical connection (1, 2). a flexible and/or stretchable textile fabric comprising a plurality of electrically conductive threads (11, 12); and at least one rigid electronic or optoelectronic component comprising at least one electrically conductive pad (21, 22), which electrically conductive pad (21, 22) is arranged for being in electrical contact with at least one of the plurality of electrically conductive threads, thereby forming at least one electrical connection (1, 2) between the at least one rigid electronic or optoelectronic component and the at least one electrically conductive thread (11, 12) of the flexible and/or stretchable textile fabric; characterised in that the smart textile product comprises at least one elastomeric encapsulation layer (31; 41, 42) in which the electrical connection (1, 2) is embedded and in which at least the part of the flexible and/or stretchable textile fabric corresponding to part of the electrically conductive thread (1, 12) in contact with the conductive pads (21, 22) is embedded so as to provide a gradual transition in deformability between the flexible and/or stretchable textile fabric and the at least one rigid component at the location of the at least one electrical connection (1, 2).
A pharmaceutical formulation for use in treating or providing prophylaxis against nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infection in a patient, the pharmaceutical formulation comprising: a liposomal complexed aminoglycoside, wherein the pharmaceutical formulation is an aqueous dispersion of liposomes and is aerosolized at a rate from 0.60 gram per minute to 0.80 gram per minute, wherein the aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation is administered to the lungs of the patient using a vibrating mesh nebulizer; wherein the vibrating mesh nebulizer comprises a membrane comprising a plurality of through holes, each having a nozzle portion having a length of less than 25 μm, wherein the aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation comprises a mixture of free aminoglycoside and liposomal complexed aminoglycoside and the percent liposomal complexed aminoglycoside in the aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation post nebulization is from 60% to 70%, wherein the lipid component of the liposome consists of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) and cholesterol, and the fine particle fraction of the aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation is greater than or equal to 64%, as measured by the Andersen Cascade Impactor, or greater or equal to 51%, as measured by the Next Generation Impactor. a liposomal complexed aminoglycoside, wherein the pharmaceutical formulation is an aqueous dispersion of liposomes and is aerosolized at a rate from 0.60 gram per minute to 0.80 gram per minute, wherein the aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation is administered to the lungs of the patient using a vibrating mesh nebulizer; wherein the vibrating mesh nebulizer comprises a membrane comprising a plurality of through holes, each having a nozzle portion having a length of less than 25 μm, wherein the aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation comprises a mixture of free aminoglycoside and liposomal complexed aminoglycoside and the percent liposomal complexed aminoglycoside in the aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation post nebulization is from 60% to 70%, wherein the lipid component of the liposome consists of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) and cholesterol, and the fine particle fraction of the aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation is greater than or equal to 64%, as measured by the Andersen Cascade Impactor, or greater or equal to 51%, as measured by the Next Generation Impactor.
A method for generating droplets in a device comprising: providing a first fluid path comprising a first fluid; a second fluid path comprising a second fluid; and a third fluid path comprising a third fluid; and generating a cavitation bubble in the first fluid path, wherein the cavitation bubble imparts sufficient velocity to a portion of the second fluid to extrude a droplet comprising a controlled volume of the second fluid into the third fluid path; characterised in that a flexible membrane is interposed between the first fluid path and the second fluid path, an opening is provided between the second fluid path and the third fluid path, and the step of generating a cavitation bubble in the first fluid path elastically deforms a portion of the flexible membrane into the second fluid path, wherein the elastic deformation of the portion of the flexible membrane imparts sufficient velocity to a portion of the second fluid to extrude said droplet of the second fluid across the opening and into the third fluid path. a first fluid path comprising a first fluid; a second fluid path comprising a second fluid; and a third fluid path comprising a third fluid; and generating a cavitation bubble in the first fluid path,
Autonomous apparatus for cooking food comprising a support body, a lid, a container open at the top, closed at the bottom and able to be extracted/inserted with respect to said support body, an air stream generator element, and at least a main heating device located above said container and associated with a sending aperture for sending a localized air stream inside the container, wherein said apparatus for cooking food does not have a mixing mean associated with said container, wherein said apparatus comprises a control and command unit connected to a drive member associated with said container to determine a selective rotation of said container around its axis of rotation, said control and command unit also being associated with the main heating device, the activation and rotation modes of the container being functionally correlated at least to the power supplied by the main heating device, characterized in that said control and command unit is configured to activate and/or regulate the delivery of the air stream generator element in a manner coordinated with the rotation of the container in order to maximize the uniform transfer of the heat toward the food.
Luminous device, in particular a luminous lighting and/or signalling device for a land vehicle, comprising: - a luminous module comprising: - a monolithic electroluminescent source comprising electroluminescent elements; - a primary optical system equipped with a plurality of convergent optics, at least one convergent optic being associated with each electroluminescent element and forming an image of the electroluminescent element with which it is associated; and the luminous device further comprising: - an optical projecting system forming an image of the images produced by the primary optical system; characterized in that: - the distance between said at least one convergent optic and the electroluminescent element with which said at least one convergent optic is associated is smaller than or equal to the object focal length of said at least one convergent optic in order to ensure the creation of a virtual image of the electroluminescent element; and - the optical projecting system is able to project a light beam from virtual images formed by the at least one convergent optic and serving as light sources for the optical projecting system which is focused on said virtual images. - a luminous module comprising: - a monolithic electroluminescent source comprising electroluminescent elements; - a primary optical system equipped with a plurality of convergent optics, at least one convergent optic being associated with each electroluminescent element and forming an image of the electroluminescent element with which it is associated; and the luminous device further comprising: - a monolithic electroluminescent source comprising electroluminescent elements; - a primary optical system equipped with a plurality of convergent optics, at least one convergent optic being associated with each electroluminescent element and forming an image of the electroluminescent element with which it is associated; and - an optical projecting system forming an image of the images produced by the primary optical system; - the distance between said at least one convergent optic and the electroluminescent element with which said at least one convergent optic is associated is smaller than or equal to the object focal length of said at least one convergent optic in order to ensure the creation of a virtual image of the electroluminescent element; and - the optical projecting system is able to project a light beam from virtual images formed by the at least one convergent optic and serving as light sources for the optical projecting system which is focused on said virtual images.
Flame retardant synthetic leather comprising a fiber substrate, an adhesive layer and a surface resin layer, (i) wherein the surface resin layer comprises a polyurethane and has a thickness of 10 to 500 μm, (ii) wherein the organic phosphorus compound represented by the following formula (1-a) and having an average particle diameter of 5 to 100 μm is contained in at least one selected from the group consisting of the fiber substrate, the adhesive layer and the surface resin layer, (i) wherein the surface resin layer comprises a polyurethane and has a thickness of 10 to 500 μm, (ii) wherein the organic phosphorus compound represented by the following formula (1-a) and having an average particle diameter of 5 to 100 μm is contained in at least one selected from the group consisting of the fiber substrate, the adhesive layer and the surface resin layer,
A cold cathode ionization gauge comprising: an anode (402, 707, 1206); a first cathode (404, 702, 1202) spaced from the anode by a first spacing sufficient to enable the formation of a plasma with electric discharge between the anode and the first cathode and a resultant ion current flow into the first cathode; a second cathode (406, 704, 1204) electrically isolated from the first cathode and spaced from the anode by a second spacing less than the first spacing sufficient to enable formation of an electric discharge between the anode and the second cathode and a resultant ion current flow into the second cathode; a magnet (405, 714, 1208) configured to apply a magnetic field through at least the first spacing to lengthen free electrons paths to sustain the plasma; and an electric controller configured to apply voltage between the anode and each of the first and second cathodes to create ionization with electric discharge between the anode and the first cathode and between the anode and the second cathode over respective pressure ranges, the controller configured to determine pressure based on measured current flow to the first cathode and on measured current flow to the second cathode. an anode (402, 707, 1206); a first cathode (404, 702, 1202) spaced from the anode by a first spacing sufficient to enable the formation of a plasma with electric discharge between the anode and the first cathode and a resultant ion current flow into the first cathode; a second cathode (406, 704, 1204) electrically isolated from the first cathode and spaced from the anode by a second spacing less than the first spacing sufficient to enable formation of an electric discharge between the anode and the second cathode and a resultant ion current flow into the second cathode; a magnet (405, 714, 1208) configured to apply a magnetic field through at least the first spacing to lengthen free electrons paths to sustain the plasma; and an electric controller configured to apply voltage between the anode and each of the first and second cathodes to create ionization with electric discharge between the anode and the first cathode and between the anode and the second cathode over respective pressure ranges, the controller configured to determine pressure based on measured current flow to the first cathode and on measured current flow to the second cathode.