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A frame assembly for housing a battery cell, comprising: a first integral frame and a second integral frame, each of the integral frames having a peripheral wall, the peripheral wall having an attachment face and an opposed cooling face, an attachment feature located on the attachment face and a complementary attachment feature also located on the attachment face, the complementary attachment feature being symmetrically opposed to the attachment feature about a plane of symmetry that is perpendicular to the attachment face of the integral frame, and the peripheral wall defining an opening that is configured to matingly receive a battery cell therein; and a cooling member (70, 80, 90) having a first side and a second side, the first side attached to the attachment face of the first integral frame and covering the opening of the first integral frame, the second side attached to the attachment face of the second integral frame and covering the opening of the second integral frame, the attachment feature of the first integral frame being configured to engage the complementary attachment feature of the second integral frame, and the attachment feature of the second integral frame being configured to engage the complementary attachment feature of the first integral frame. a first integral frame and a second integral frame, each of the integral frames having a peripheral wall, the peripheral wall having an attachment face and an opposed cooling face, an attachment feature located on the attachment face and a complementary attachment feature also located on the attachment face, the complementary attachment feature being symmetrically opposed to the attachment feature about a plane of symmetry that is perpendicular to the attachment face of the integral frame, and the peripheral wall defining an opening that is configured to matingly receive a battery cell therein; and a cooling member (70, 80, 90) having a first side and a second side, the first side attached to the attachment face of the first integral frame and covering the opening of the first integral frame, the second side attached to the attachment face of the second integral frame and covering the opening of the second integral frame,
A refrigerant distributing device, comprising: a distributing tube defining a first end and a second end in a length direction thereof, and having an inlet for a refrigerant in the first end; and a plurality of nozzles disposed on the distributing tube along the length direction of the distributing tube, each nozzle having a predetermined length and being formed with a through hole communicating an interior of the distributing tube and an exterior of the distributing tube, wherein the through hole has a cross-shaped cross section, the through hole passes through inner and outer end surfaces of the nozzle, a longitudinal axial direction of the through hole is parallel to an axial direction of the nozzle, and the distributing tube has a circular cross-section, and wherein a ratio HID of a length H of the through hole in the longitudinal axial direction thereof to a hydraulic diameter D of the distributing tube is in a range of 0.027 to 25, and a ratio H / L of the length H of the through hole to a length L of the distributing tube is in a range of 3.3×10 -4 to 0.125. a distributing tube defining a first end and a second end in a length direction thereof, and having an inlet for a refrigerant in the first end; and a plurality of nozzles disposed on the distributing tube along the length direction of the distributing tube, each nozzle having a predetermined length and being formed with a through hole communicating an interior of the distributing tube and an exterior of the distributing tube, wherein the through hole has a cross-shaped cross section, the through hole passes through inner and outer end surfaces of the nozzle, a longitudinal axial direction of the through hole is parallel to an axial direction of the nozzle, and the distributing tube has a circular cross-section, and wherein a ratio HID of a length H of the through hole in the longitudinal axial direction thereof to a hydraulic diameter D of the distributing tube is in a range of 0.027 to 25, and a ratio H / L of the length H of the through hole to a length L of the distributing tube is in a range of 3.3×10 -4 to 0.125.
Method for purifying diatomaceous earth wherein the natural colloidal structure of the material is retained, which comprises preparing a suspension of raw diatomaceous earth in liquid wherein diatomaceous earth is insoluble, separating diatomaceous earth from the suspension, treating diatomaceous earth with an inorganic or organic acid, whereby a mineral acid, preferably hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid or nitric acid, an inorganic acid such as phosphoric acid, an organic acid such as acetic acid and citric acid is used heat-treating the thus obtained product at a temperature not higher than 300°C, subjecting the product obtained to oxidative treatment, whereby an organic or inorganic oxidizing agent, preferably hydrogen peroxide, peroxosulfuric acid or peroxodisulfuric acid is used.
A power transmission unit for a vehicle, comprising: a continuously variable transmission that is adapted to alter a speed ratio continuously, and that is disposed between an input shaft to which a torque of a prime mover is inputted and an output shaft that outputs the torque; a first gear train (10, 19) that transmits the torque when propelling the vehicle in the forward direction; a second gear train (11, 21, 22) that transmits the torque when propelling the vehicle in the backward direction and that is arranged parallel to the first gear train (10, 19); a first clutch device that selectively enables and disables a torque transmitting route from the input shaft to the output shaft via the first gear train (10, 19) to transmit the torque therethrough; a dog clutch that switches the torque transmitting route from the input shaft to the output shaft between a continuously variable speed change route (9, 1, 30) in which the torque is transmitted through the continuously variable transmission and a reverse route (11, 21, 22, 15) in which the torque is transmitted through the second gear train (11, 21, 22); and a second clutch device that selectively enables and disables both of the continuously variable speed change route (9, 1, 30) and the reverse route (11, 21, 22, 15) to transmit the torque from the input shaft to the output shaft or torque from the output shaft to the input shaft; characterized in that one of the first clutch device and the second clutch device is disposed on the input shaft, and the other one is disposed on the output shaft; and the first clutch device and the second clutch device are situated at different axial positions on those shafts. a continuously variable transmission that is adapted to alter a speed ratio continuously, and that is disposed between an input shaft to which a torque of a prime mover is inputted and an output shaft that outputs the torque; a first gear train (10, 19) that transmits the torque when propelling the vehicle in the forward direction; a second gear train (11, 21, 22) that transmits the torque when propelling the vehicle in the backward direction and that is arranged parallel to the first gear train (10, 19); a first clutch device that selectively enables and disables a torque transmitting route from the input shaft to the output shaft via the first gear train (10, 19) to transmit the torque therethrough; a dog clutch that switches the torque transmitting route from the input shaft to the output shaft between a continuously variable speed change route (9, 1, 30) in which the torque is transmitted through the continuously variable transmission and a reverse route (11, 21, 22, 15) in which the torque is transmitted through the second gear train (11, 21, 22); and a second clutch device that selectively enables and disables both of the continuously variable speed change route (9, 1, 30) and the reverse route (11, 21, 22, 15) to transmit the torque from the input shaft to the output shaft or torque from the output shaft to the input shaft;
An Organic Light-Emitting Diode display device, comprising a plurality of pixel units arranged in a matrix and a power supply driver chip located at one side of the matrix, wherein the power supply driver chip is configured to supply input voltages to the multiple pixel units through a plurality of input paths, each input path starting from the power supply driver chip and ending at one input point, wherein the input points, which correspond to different pixel locations at the periphery of the matrix, are either disposed on a same side of the matrix and spaced by an equal number of rows of pixel units or are evenly distributed with respect to the matrix of pixel units, wherein the matrix further comprises terminals arranged to input the input voltages from the plurality of input paths to the plurality of pixel units, said terminals being connected together; wherein the power supply driver chip is arranged to set one reference voltage for the Organic Light-Emitting Diode display device, the Organic Light-Emitting Diode display device further comprising a plurality of detecting wires, each detecting wire being disposed for a respective input path, and configured to transfer a voltage at the input point of the respective input path to a corresponding detecting point located inside the power supply driver chip; wherein the power supply driver chip is further arranged to perform comparisons between the voltages at the input points and the reference voltage; and in the case that voltage differences exist between the voltages at the input points and the reference voltage, the power supply driver chip is arranged to supply compensated input voltages in place of the input voltages to the respective input paths so as to reduce the voltage differences.
DC link circuit for an electric power converter, comprising - a smoothing capacitor, - at least two discharging units (15, 16, 17) being connected in parallel and each comprising a current drain being realized by a controlled current source being connected to the smoothing capacitor to pull a discharging current from the smoothing capacitor through the discharging unit (15, 16, 17) and - a control unit, which is configured to provide control signals (22, 23, 24) each - controlling the current drain of one discharging unit (15, 16, 17), - causing the discharging unit (15, 16, 17) to allow a flow of the discharging current during an on-time and to reduce the flow of the discharging current during an off-time and - controlling the current drain during the off-time to reduce the discharging current by pulling a constant current, which is lower than the current pulled during the on-time, wherein the on-times have a temporal offset to each other. - a smoothing capacitor, - at least two discharging units (15, 16, 17) being connected in parallel and each comprising a current drain being realized by a controlled current source being connected to the smoothing capacitor to pull a discharging current from the smoothing capacitor through the discharging unit (15, 16, 17) and - a control unit, which is configured to provide control signals (22, 23, 24) each - controlling the current drain of one discharging unit (15, 16, 17), - causing the discharging unit (15, 16, 17) to allow a flow of the discharging current during an on-time and to reduce the flow of the discharging current during an off-time and - controlling the current drain during the off-time to reduce the discharging current by pulling a constant current, which is lower than the current pulled during the on-time, - controlling the current drain of one discharging unit (15, 16, 17), - causing the discharging unit (15, 16, 17) to allow a flow of the discharging current during an on-time and to reduce the flow of the discharging current during an off-time and - controlling the current drain during the off-time to reduce the discharging current by pulling a constant current, which is lower than the current pulled during the on-time,
A method of making an implantable tubular graft comprising: a) providing a cylindrical mandrel having a surface; b) providing the mandrel surface with a wrapping of a first graft material that has a high strength orientation in a direction that is substantially circumferential with respect to the surface of the mandrel; c) providing the wrapping of graft material with a covering of an elastomeric material; d) providing the elastomeric material with a covering of a second graft material; e) removing the resulting tubular structure from the mandrel and everting the tubular structure. a) providing a cylindrical mandrel having a surface; b) providing the mandrel surface with a wrapping of a first graft material that has a high strength orientation in a direction that is substantially circumferential with respect to the surface of the mandrel; c) providing the wrapping of graft material with a covering of an elastomeric material; d) providing the elastomeric material with a covering of a second graft material; e) removing the resulting tubular structure from the mandrel and everting the tubular structure.
An electrostatic sensor, characterized in that there are provided: a detection electrode; a shield electrode provided in a periphery of the detection electrode; a first AC power supply, coupled to the detection electrode, and configured to generate an AC voltage having a first voltage amplitude; a second AC power supply, coupled to the shield electrode, and configured to generate an AC voltage having a second voltage amplitude; a charge quantity measuring device configured to measure a quantity of charge flowing from the first AC power supply to the detection electrode; and a control device coupled to the charge quantity measuring device, wherein the AC voltage generated by the first AC power supply and the AC voltage generated by the second AC power supply have the same frequency and the same phase, wherein a detection target on a side of a detection surface is detected based on a change in an electrostatic capacitance (C1b) between the detection electrode and the detection target, and characterized in that the second voltage amplitude of the AC voltage generated by the second AC power supply is larger than the first voltage amplitude of the AC voltage generated by the first AC power supply. a detection electrode; a shield electrode provided in a periphery of the detection electrode; a first AC power supply, coupled to the detection electrode, and configured to generate an AC voltage having a first voltage amplitude; a second AC power supply, coupled to the shield electrode, and configured to generate an AC voltage having a second voltage amplitude; a charge quantity measuring device configured to measure a quantity of charge flowing from the first AC power supply to the detection electrode; and a control device coupled to the charge quantity measuring device, wherein the AC voltage generated by the first AC power supply and the AC voltage generated by the second AC power supply have the same frequency and the same phase, wherein a detection target on a side of a detection surface is detected based on a change in an electrostatic capacitance (C1b) between the detection electrode and the detection target, and characterized in that the second voltage amplitude of the AC voltage generated by the second AC power supply is larger than the first voltage amplitude of the AC voltage generated by the first AC power supply.
A pile-driver assembly (110, 210) for driving a pile into the ground, preferably offshore, the assembly being characterized by including: a casing defining a chamber, the chamber being configured to house a fluid, the chamber comprising a channel extending at least partially therethrough; a positioning element configured to position the casing at or on the pile, wherein at least a portion of the positioning element is positioned between the chamber and the pile, wherein the positioning element comprises a guide element extending at least partially through the channel of the chamber; and actuating means, wherein the actuating means is configured to be actuated to displace the chamber relative to the positioning element, such that the chamber moves away from the pile, and wherein the actuating means is configured to be actuated to release the chamber for displacement towards the pile such that a force is exerted by the chamber on the positioning element, to controllably drive the pile into the ground. a casing defining a chamber, the chamber being configured to house a fluid, the chamber comprising a channel extending at least partially therethrough; a positioning element configured to position the casing at or on the pile, wherein at least a portion of the positioning element is positioned between the chamber and the pile, wherein the positioning element comprises a guide element extending at least partially through the channel of the chamber; and actuating means, wherein the actuating means is configured to be actuated to displace the chamber relative to the positioning element, such that the chamber moves away from the pile, and wherein the actuating means is configured to be actuated to release the chamber for displacement towards the pile such that a force is exerted by the chamber on the positioning element, to controllably drive the pile into the ground. wherein the actuating means is configured to be actuated to displace the chamber relative to the positioning element, such that the chamber moves away from the pile, and wherein the actuating means is configured to be actuated to release the chamber for displacement towards the pile such that a force is exerted by the chamber on the positioning element, to controllably drive the pile into the ground.
A computer-implemented method for generating data suitable for determining one or more parameters of an eye of a subject, the eye comprising an eyeball and an iris defining a pupil, the method comprising: - receiving image data of the eye at a first time (t 1) from a camera of known camera intrinsics and defining an image plane; - determining a first ellipse in the image data, the first ellipse at least substantially representing a border of the pupil at the first time (t 1); - using the camera intrinsics and the first ellipse to determine a 3D orientation vector of a first circle in 3D and a first center line on which a center of the first circle is located in 3D, so that a projection of the first circle, in a direction parallel to the first center line, onto the image plane is expected to reproduce the first ellipse; and - determining a first eye intersecting line in 3D expected to intersect a 3D center of the eyeball at the first time (t 1) as a line which is, in the direction of the orientation vector, parallel-shifted to the first center line by an expected distance between the center of the eyeball and a center of the pupil. - receiving image data of the eye at a first time (t 1) from a camera of known camera intrinsics and defining an image plane; - determining a first ellipse in the image data, the first ellipse at least substantially representing a border of the pupil at the first time (t 1); - using the camera intrinsics and the first ellipse to determine a 3D orientation vector of a first circle in 3D and a first center line on which a center of the first circle is located in 3D, so that a projection of the first circle, in a direction parallel to the first center line, onto the image plane is expected to reproduce the first ellipse; and - determining a first eye intersecting line in 3D expected to intersect a 3D center of the eyeball at the first time (t 1) as a line which is, in the direction of the orientation vector, parallel-shifted to the first center line by an expected distance between the center of the eyeball and a center of the pupil.
A control device-implemented method of disabling manual controls in the control device associated with an article of footwear, comprising: receiving, from a sensor of the article of footwear, a signal indicative of competitive activity or non-competitive activity of a user wearing the article of footwear, upon determining, from the signal, that the user is engaging in competitive activity, activating a lockout mode in which manual control of the control device is disabled; while in the lockout mode, monitoring activity of the user to determine when the user wearing the article of footwear is engaging in the non-competitive activity based on the signal; upon determining that the user is engaging in non-competitive activity, deactivating the lockout mode so that manual control of the device is enabled; monitoring activity of the user to determine when the user wearing the article of footwear is engaging in competitive activity based on the signal; wherein determining if the user is engaging in competitive activity comprises comparing the signal from the sensor against a threshold; wherein determining the user is engaging in competitive activity comprises determining that the signal from the sensor is greater than the threshold. receiving, from a sensor of the article of footwear, a signal indicative of competitive activity or non-competitive activity of a user wearing the article of footwear, upon determining, from the signal, that the user is engaging in competitive activity, activating a lockout mode in which manual control of the control device is disabled; while in the lockout mode, monitoring activity of the user to determine when the user wearing the article of footwear is engaging in the non-competitive activity based on the signal; upon determining that the user is engaging in non-competitive activity, deactivating the lockout mode so that manual control of the device is enabled; monitoring activity of the user to determine when the user wearing the article of footwear is engaging in competitive activity based on the signal; wherein determining if the user is engaging in competitive activity comprises comparing the signal from the sensor against a threshold; wherein determining the user is engaging in competitive activity comprises determining that the signal from the sensor is greater than the threshold.
Natalizumab for use in treating an inflammatory or autoimmune disease in a patient, wherein plasma or serum from a blood sample of the patient has been tested for the presence of IgG antibodies to JC virus, and wherein the treatment is initiated in the event that the sample is negative for IgG antibodies to JCV.