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A method for installation of an adhesive vent over an aperture in a surface, the adhesive vent having at least one edge, an air permeable venting region, and an adhesive region having adhesive disposed thereon surrounding the air permeable venting region, the method comprising: a. providing an edge guide adjacent to the aperture, the edge guide including a groove or a ridge to inhibit motion of the adhesive vent in at least one direction on the surface after engagement of the at least one edge of said adhesive vent with the edge guide, while not inhibiting a sliding motion of the adhesive vent in at least one other direction on the surface, b. forming said at least one edge so as to provide a straight and serrated edge of the adhesive vent, c. positioning the adhesive vent such that the at least one edge of the adhesive vent engages with the edge guide while maintaining the remainder of the adhesive vent in a position that prevents the adhesive from adhering to the surface, and such that the air permeable region of the adhesive vent is aligned with the aperture, d. pressing the adhesive vent onto the surface such that the air permeable region of the adhesive vent covers the aperture and the adhesive vent is fixed to the surface by the adhesive. a. providing an edge guide adjacent to the aperture, the edge guide including a groove or a ridge to inhibit motion of the adhesive vent in at least one direction on the surface after engagement of the at least one edge of said adhesive vent with the edge guide, while not inhibiting a sliding motion of the adhesive vent in at least one other direction on the surface, b. forming said at least one edge so as to provide a straight and serrated edge of the adhesive vent, c. positioning the adhesive vent such that the at least one edge of the adhesive vent engages with the edge guide while maintaining the remainder of the adhesive vent in a position that prevents the adhesive from adhering to the surface, and such that the air permeable region of the adhesive vent is aligned with the aperture, d. pressing the adhesive vent onto the surface such that the air permeable region of the adhesive vent covers the aperture and the adhesive vent is fixed to the surface by the adhesive.
A hydrogen generator comprising: a. a cartridge comprising: a casing; a plurality of solid pellets stacked within the casing, each pellet comprising at least one hydrogen-containing material capable of releasing hydrogen gas when heated; and a hydrogen outlet valve in the casing: b. a compartment comprising: a housing; a hydrogen outlet through the housing; and a cavity within the housing within which the cartridge can be removably disposed; and c. an induction heating system comprising: a plurality of electrically conductive secondary coils within the cartridge casing, with each secondary coil in contact with one or more of the pellets, and at least one electrically conductive primary coil within the compartment housing; wherein the induction heating system is configured to receive an electric current from a power source, provide an electromagnetic field from a flow of the current in the at least one primary coil, induce an electric current in the at least one secondary coil, and provide heat from a flow of the induced electric current; thereby heating the pellets. a. a cartridge comprising: a casing; a plurality of solid pellets stacked within the casing, each pellet comprising at least one hydrogen-containing material capable of releasing hydrogen gas when heated; and a hydrogen outlet valve in the casing: a casing; a plurality of solid pellets stacked within the casing, each pellet comprising at least one hydrogen-containing material capable of releasing hydrogen gas when heated; and a hydrogen outlet valve in the casing: b. a compartment comprising: a housing; a hydrogen outlet through the housing; and a cavity within the housing within which the cartridge can be removably disposed; and a housing; a hydrogen outlet through the housing; and a cavity within the housing within which the cartridge can be removably disposed; and c. an induction heating system comprising: a plurality of electrically conductive secondary coils within the cartridge casing, with each secondary coil in contact with one or more of the pellets, and at least one electrically conductive primary coil within the compartment housing; a plurality of electrically conductive secondary coils within the cartridge casing, with each secondary coil in contact with one or more of the pellets, and at least one electrically conductive primary coil within the compartment housing;
A communication terminal comprising: an electrode unit configured to cause a dielectric to induce an electric field, and to transmit and receive signals via the dielectric, said electrode unit having a coupling electrode and a reference electrode; a resonance unit comprising a first resonance circuit coupled to the electrode unit and a second resonance circuit coupled to the first resonance circuit; and a processing unit comprising a third resonance circuit and configured to obtain power from a reception signal received by the electrode unit, to process the reception signal, and to cause a response signal to be transmitted from the electrode unit through load modulation; wherein the second resonance circuit serves as a communication antenna of the resonance unit for transmitting the reception signal to the processing unit and for receiving the response signal from the processing unit, wherein the third resonance circuit serves as a a communication antenna of the processing unit for receiving the reception signal from resonance unit and for transmitting the response signal to the resonance unit, and wherein the coupling electrode has a surface area less than a surface area of the reference electrode. an electrode unit configured to cause a dielectric to induce an electric field, and to transmit and receive signals via the dielectric, said electrode unit having a coupling electrode and a reference electrode; a resonance unit comprising a first resonance circuit coupled to the electrode unit and a second resonance circuit coupled to the first resonance circuit; and a processing unit comprising a third resonance circuit and configured to obtain power from a reception signal received by the electrode unit, to process the reception signal, and to cause a response signal to be transmitted from the electrode unit through load modulation; wherein the second resonance circuit serves as a communication antenna of the resonance unit for transmitting the reception signal to the processing unit and for receiving the response signal from the processing unit, wherein the third resonance circuit serves as a a communication antenna of the processing unit for receiving the reception signal from resonance unit and for transmitting the response signal to the resonance unit, and wherein the coupling electrode has a surface area less than a surface area of the reference electrode.
A processing device comprising: circuitry (21, 22, 23a, 23b, 24) configured to acquire a plurality of images captured in a time series by an image sensor, each of the plurality of images is based on light in one of a plurality of predetermined polarization directions and in one of a plurality of predetermined wavelength bands (R,G,B,IR); characterized in that said circuitry is further configured to stitch together at least a part of the plurality of images corresponding to a single polarization direction and a single predetermined wavelength band from the plurality of predetermined wavelength bands to generate a composite image. circuitry (21, 22, 23a, 23b, 24) configured to acquire a plurality of images captured in a time series by an image sensor, each of the plurality of images is based on light in one of a plurality of predetermined polarization directions and in one of a plurality of predetermined wavelength bands (R,G,B,IR); characterized in that said circuitry is further configured to stitch together at least a part of the plurality of images corresponding to a single polarization direction and a single predetermined wavelength band from the plurality of predetermined wavelength bands to generate a composite image.
A delivery device (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710) for delivering a stented prosthetic heart valve to a native heart valve; the delivery device (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710) comprising: an inner shaft assembly (14, 114, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614, 714) on which the prosthetic heart valve can be releasably connected in a loaded state with a suture (20, 120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 720); a primary release mechanism (30, 130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630, 730) configured for releasing the suture (20, 120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 720) from the stented prosthetic heart valve; and a secondary release mechanism (150, 250, 350, 450, 550, 650, 760) configured to sever the suture (20, 120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 720); characterised in that the primary release mechanism (130, 430, 530, 630) is a release pin (130, 430, 530, 630). an inner shaft assembly (14, 114, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614, 714) on which the prosthetic heart valve can be releasably connected in a loaded state with a suture (20, 120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 720); a primary release mechanism (30, 130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630, 730) configured for releasing the suture (20, 120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 720) from the stented prosthetic heart valve; and a secondary release mechanism (150, 250, 350, 450, 550, 650, 760) configured to sever the suture (20, 120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 720); characterised in that the primary release mechanism (130, 430, 530, 630) is a release pin (130, 430, 530, 630).
A spark plug comprising: a rod-shaped center electrode; a first noble metal tip joined to a front end of said center electrode; a substantially cylindrical insulator provided at an outer circumference of said center electrode; a tubular metallic shell provided at an outer circumference of said insulator; a ground electrode having a base end portion joined to a front end surface of said metallic shell, and a front end portion facing a front end portion of said center electrode, said ground electrode including an outer layer made of nickel alloy and an inner layer made of a material having a better thermal conductivity than the outer layer; and a second noble metal tip joined to said front end portion of said ground electrode by way of a melted portion formed by one of laser welding and beam welding and forming a spark discharge gap between said second noble metal tip and said first noble metal tip, characterized in that in a cross section of said ground electrode as viewed from a front end surface side of said ground electrode along the axis of said second noble metal tip, said ground electrode includes a substantially flat joining surface to which said second noble metal tip is joined and an outwardly curved surface; wherein the protrusion height A of said second noble metal tip from said joining surface to a front end of said second noble metal tip is 0.4 mm or more; wherein said inner layer has at said joining surface side a substantially flat surface or recessed surface; and wherein the minimum distance F between the said melted portion and said inner layer is 0.1 mm or more. a rod-shaped center electrode; a first noble metal tip joined to a front end of said center electrode; a substantially cylindrical insulator provided at an outer circumference of said center electrode; a tubular metallic shell provided at an outer circumference of said insulator; a ground electrode having a base end portion joined to a front end surface of said metallic shell, and a front end portion facing a front end portion of said center electrode, said ground electrode including an outer layer made of nickel alloy and an inner layer made of a material having a better thermal conductivity than the outer layer; and a second noble metal tip joined to said front end portion of said ground electrode by way of a melted portion formed by one of laser welding and beam welding and forming a spark discharge gap between said second noble metal tip and said first noble metal tip, characterized in that in a cross section of said ground electrode as viewed from a front end surface side of said ground electrode along the axis of said second noble metal tip, said ground electrode includes a substantially flat joining surface to which said second noble metal tip is joined and an outwardly curved surface; wherein the protrusion height A of said second noble metal tip from said joining surface to a front end of said second noble metal tip is 0.4 mm or more; wherein said inner layer has at said joining surface side a substantially flat surface or recessed surface; and wherein the minimum distance F between the said melted portion and said inner layer is 0.1 mm or more.
Gas-turbine combustion chamber having a combustion chamber wall including a tile carrier, on which wall tiles are mounted at a distance to form an impingement cooling gap, where the tile carrier has impingement cooling holes and the tile is provided with effusion holes, where the tile has on its side facing the tile carrier a surface structure (116, 117) which raises from the surface of the tile and extends in the direction of the tile carrier, where the inlet openings of the effusion holes are located on raised areas of the surface structure (116, 117) characterized in that a centric axis of the inlet opening is arranged substantially perpendicular to the surface of the tile carrier, and a centric axis of the inlet opening is arranged substantially parallel to the centric axis of the impingement cooling hole, and that the raised areas are designed as ribs.
A shell heat exchanger comprising a plate heat exchanging section comprising a stack of heat transfer plates, and a tube heat exchanging section comprising a plurality of heat exchanging tubes, wherein said plate heat exchanging section and said tube heat exchanging section are arranged separate from each other, wherein said plate heat exchanging section and said tube heat exchanging are enclosed inside the same common heat exchanger shell characterised in that, said shell has a tubular shape, wherein said tubular shell is closed at both ends, wherein said heat transfer plates of said stack of heat transfer plates are corrugated, wherein said stack of corrugated heat transfer plates is arranged to extend substantially the entire length of said tubular shell and wherein said tube heat exchanging section is arranged to extend substantially the entire length of said tubular shell.
An apparatus for determining a trajectory of at least one object during a surgical procedure, said apparatus comprising: a tracking system operable to track a three-dimensional position of the object; a computer processor in communication with said tracking system; a memory in communication with said computer processor, said memory storing: image data of a patient (105, 402); instructions that when executed by said computer processor, track the trajectory of the object, store a first tracked trajectory into memory upon receiving a storage command, generate representations of a second tracked trajectory and the stored first tracked trajectory (415, 417), superimpose the representations onto the image data, and calculate a measurement between the first tracked trajectory and the second tracked trajectory; and a display operable to display the representations superimposed onto the image data. a tracking system operable to track a three-dimensional position of the object; a computer processor in communication with said tracking system; a memory in communication with said computer processor, said memory storing: image data of a patient (105, 402); instructions that when executed by said computer processor, track the trajectory of the object, store a first tracked trajectory into memory upon receiving a storage command, generate representations of a second tracked trajectory and the stored first tracked trajectory (415, 417), superimpose the representations onto the image data, and calculate a measurement between the first tracked trajectory and the second tracked trajectory; and a display operable to display the representations superimposed onto the image data. image data of a patient (105, 402); instructions that when executed by said computer processor, track the trajectory of the object, store a first tracked trajectory into memory upon receiving a storage command, generate representations of a second tracked trajectory and the stored first tracked trajectory (415, 417), superimpose the representations onto the image data, and calculate a measurement between the first tracked trajectory and the second tracked trajectory; and a display operable to display the representations superimposed onto the image data.
Method wherein an electric current is passed through at least one wire situated between a carcass of a tyre casing and a tread, characterized in that - a value of a temperature of the wire is calculated as a function of a relative value of the current, and - the current is controlled as a function of the temperature value calculated. - a value of a temperature of the wire is calculated as a function of a relative value of the current, and - the current is controlled as a function of the temperature value calculated.
An impregnation tank for impregnating a fabric, comprising an impregnation roller for impregnating a fabric with a resin, a chamber that can be filled with said resin and that extends all around the impregnation roller, an entrance channel for the fabric to enter said chamber, characterized in that said impregnation tank comprises an exit channel for the fabric to exit said chamber, said impregnation roller having ridges on the external cylindrical surface so as to delimit uniformly distributed storage cavities for the resin, said chamber having an impregnation zone for impregnating the fabric, a regeneration zone for regenerating the resin in the storage cavities, a first connecting zone connecting to said entrance channel, a second connecting zone connecting to said exit channel, said first and second connecting zones (20, 21) being interposed between said impregnation zone and said regeneration zone, said regeneration zone being smaller in volume than said impregnation zone.
A process for estimating the concentration of a chemical element in the primary coolant of a nuclear reactor, the chemical element being boron or a boron compound, the reactor comprising means for injecting a solution for diluting the concentration of the said chemical element below a predetermined limit into the primary coolant, means for injecting a concentrated solution of the said chemical element having a predetermined concentration (C*) into the primary coolant, and a sensor able to measure a quantity (C m) representing the concentration of the said chemical element in the primary coolant, characterised in that the process is an iterative process comprising repeatedly in each time step k: - a stage of acquisition of a quantity (q dk) representing the injected flow of the dilution solution in step k, a quantity (q ck) representative of the injected flow of concentrated solution in step k, and a quantity (C mk) representing the concentration of the said chemical element measured by the sensor in the primary coolant; - a stage of calculating an estimated value (C ek+1) for the concentration of the said chemical element in the primary coolant in step k+1 based on the representative quantities (q dk, q ck, C mk) acquired in step k, the calculation stage being carried out with the help of Kalman equations, the stage of calculation in step k being carried out by considering in the Kalman equations a state parameter x = ln when the quantity (q ck) representing the injected flow of concentrated solution is below a predetermined limit and a state parameter x = ln(C*-C) when the quantity (q ck) representing the injected flow of the concentrated solution is above the said predetermined limit. - a stage of acquisition of a quantity (q dk) representing the injected flow of the dilution solution in step k, a quantity (q ck) representative of the injected flow of concentrated solution in step k, and a quantity (C mk) representing the concentration of the said chemical element measured by the sensor in the primary coolant; - a stage of calculating an estimated value (C ek+1) for the concentration of the said chemical element in the primary coolant in step k+1 based on the representative quantities (q dk, q ck, C mk) acquired in step k, the calculation stage being carried out with the help of Kalman equations, the stage of calculation in step k being carried out by considering in the Kalman equations a state parameter x = ln when the quantity (q ck) representing the injected flow of concentrated solution is below a predetermined limit and a state parameter x = ln(C*-C) when the quantity (q ck) representing the injected flow of the concentrated solution is above the said predetermined limit.
A method of obtaining an image from an image sensor provided in a vehicle, the method comprising: obtaining a vehicle speed of the vehicle; obtaining an initial image from the image sensor, said initial image including an object; applying an image recognizing scheme to determine a type of the object included in the initial image; adjusting a shutter speed of the image sensor based on the vehicle speed and the determined type of the object included in the initial image wherein: when the type of the object is determined to be a neighboring vehicle the shutter speed is adjusted to be faster than when the type of the object is determined to be a pedestrian or a stationary object; and when the type of the object is determined to be a pedestrian, the shutter speed is adjusted to be slower than when the type of the object is determined to be a neighboring vehicle and faster than when the type of the object is determined to be a stationary object; adjusting either one or both of an international organization for standardization sensitivity of the image sensor and an aperture of the image sensor based on the vehicle speed; and obtaining the image from the image sensor based on the adjusted shutter speed and the adjusted either one or both of the ISO and the aperture. obtaining a vehicle speed of the vehicle; obtaining an initial image from the image sensor, said initial image including an object; applying an image recognizing scheme to determine a type of the object included in the initial image; adjusting a shutter speed of the image sensor based on the vehicle speed and the determined type of the object included in the initial image wherein: when the type of the object is determined to be a neighboring vehicle the shutter speed is adjusted to be faster than when the type of the object is determined to be a pedestrian or a stationary object; and when the type of the object is determined to be a pedestrian, the shutter speed is adjusted to be slower than when the type of the object is determined to be a neighboring vehicle and faster than when the type of the object is determined to be a stationary object; when the type of the object is determined to be a neighboring vehicle the shutter speed is adjusted to be faster than when the type of the object is determined to be a pedestrian or a stationary object; and when the type of the object is determined to be a pedestrian, the shutter speed is adjusted to be slower than when the type of the object is determined to be a neighboring vehicle and faster than when the type of the object is determined to be a stationary object; adjusting either one or both of an international organization for standardization sensitivity of the image sensor and an aperture of the image sensor based on the vehicle speed; and obtaining the image from the image sensor based on the adjusted shutter speed and the adjusted either one or both of the ISO and the aperture.