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A heat sink, including: - a plate-like portion extending along an axis and having opposed mounting surfaces (12a, 12b) for at least one heat source, - a finned portion thermally coupled with the plate-like portion and including a plurality of annular fins extending around said axis, wherein the heat sink is characterized in that it includes tapered fluid flow channels (1401, 1402) between the fins of said plurality of fins, said tapered channels (1401, 1402) extending between first and second sides of the finned portion, said first and second sides opposed in a diametral direction of said finned portion, wherein said tapered channels (1401, 1402) have wider fluid inflow ends at said first side of the finned portion and narrower fluid outflow ends at said second side of the finned portion. - a plate-like portion extending along an axis and having opposed mounting surfaces (12a, 12b) for at least one heat source, - a finned portion thermally coupled with the plate-like portion and including a plurality of annular fins extending around said axis,
A method for controlling a spin qubit quantum device, wherein the quantum device includes at least: - a semiconductor portion comprising an upper face, a lower face and side faces substantially perpendicular to the upper and lower faces (115, 117); - a dielectric layer on which the semiconductor portion is disposed such that the lower face of the semiconductor portion is disposed on the side of the dielectric layer; - a front gate partially covering at least one upper ridge of the semiconductor portion formed at a junction between the upper face and a first of the side faces; - a rear gate such that the dielectric layer is disposed between the rear gate and the semiconductor portion; the method comprising, upon manipulating a spin state of the qubit of the quantum device: - exposing the quantum device to a magnetic field B, characterized by - applying, to the rear gate, an electric potential Vbg having a value such that Δ(Vbg) < g.μ B.B + 2|M SO |, and applying, to the front gate, an electric potential Vfg confining at least one electric charge under the upper ridge and an electric RF signal triggering a change in spin state of the qubit of the quantum device, with g corresponding to the Lande factor, μ B corresponding to the Bohr magneton, Δ corresponding to the valley-orbit splitting in the semiconductor portion, and M so the inter-valley spin-orbit coupling of the quantum device. - a semiconductor portion comprising an upper face, a lower face and side faces substantially perpendicular to the upper and lower faces (115, 117); - a dielectric layer on which the semiconductor portion is disposed such that the lower face of the semiconductor portion is disposed on the side of the dielectric layer; - a front gate partially covering at least one upper ridge of the semiconductor portion formed at a junction between the upper face and a first of the side faces; - a rear gate such that the dielectric layer is disposed between the rear gate and the semiconductor portion; - exposing the quantum device to a magnetic field B, - applying, to the rear gate, an electric potential Vbg having a value such that Δ(Vbg) < g.μ B.B + 2|M SO |, and applying, to the front gate, an electric potential Vfg confining at least one electric charge under the upper ridge and an electric RF signal triggering a change in spin state of the qubit of the quantum device,
A polymer product comprising: aliphatic polycarbonate, wherein an oxide unit content in the aliphatic polycarbonate is 20 mol% or less, and wherein a monomer content in the aliphatic polycarbonate is 500 ppm or less, where the monomer is a monomer that is a base of the aliphatic polycarbonate, wherein said oxide unit content is measured as outlined in the experimental part of the specification. aliphatic polycarbonate, wherein an oxide unit content in the aliphatic polycarbonate is 20 mol% or less, and wherein a monomer content in the aliphatic polycarbonate is 500 ppm or less, where the monomer is a monomer that is a base of the aliphatic polycarbonate, wherein said oxide unit content is measured as outlined in the experimental part of the specification.
A method for treating the hair with the aid of a treatment device, notably a heat treatment device, in particular a straightening device, wherein a lock of hair is exposed, while the device is being moved along the latter, in a single operation to: - an application of cosmetic composition with the aid of an application member of the device, and then to - an application of steam with the aid of a steam outlet of the device that is offset relative to the application member in the direction of movement of the lock of hair by a nonzero distance (v), measured between the median plane of the steam outlet and the median plane of the application member, characterised in that the nonzero distance (v) is of less than or equal to 10 mm. - an application of cosmetic composition with the aid of an application member of the device, and then to - an application of steam with the aid of a steam outlet of the device that is offset relative to the application member in the direction of movement of the lock of hair by a nonzero distance (v), measured between the median plane of the steam outlet and the median plane of the application member, characterised in that the nonzero distance (v) is of less than or equal to 10 mm.
A suture anchor suitable for being fixed in a hard tissue opening with the aid of a material having thermoplastic properties and energy transmitted to the suture anchor for in situ liquefaction of at least part of the material having thermoplastic properties, wherein the anchor comprises an anchor foot and a thermoplastic sleeve, and wherein the anchor foot comprises a system of channels and/or grooves with a mouth in a proximal face of the anchor foot, the system being suitable for threading a suture in form of a loop therethrough, the thermoplastic sleeve being arranged or arrangeable coaxially to said mouth, wherein the thermoplastic sleeve comprises the material having thermoplastic properties and is arranged or arrangable at a proximal face of the anchor foot, characterized in that the anchor further comprises a locking element capable of securing the suture in a non-slideable manner relative to the hard tissue, wherein the locking element is equipped to be secured relative to the anchor foot when the anchor foot is in a fixed state, wherein locking element is fixed or fixable to the anchor foot or to remains of the thermoplastic sleeve, and wherein the locking element is a locking plug and is welded or weldable into the channel of the system of channels and/or grooves or to the remains of the thermoplastic sleeve with the aid of vibrational energy.
A volume adjustment device comprising: a microphone; a speaker; and a signal processing unit, wherein the signal processing unit is configured to: i) output a measurement sound from the speaker, ii) measure a first impulse response with the microphone, and iii) adjust a volume of the measurement sound output from the speaker based on a direct sound component of the first impulse response and an indirect sound component of the first impulse response, wherein the signal processing unit is also configured to estimate a second impulse response at a target position based on the first impulse response, and adjust the volume based on the second impulse response, wherein the signal processing unit is also configured to estimate the second impulse response by adjusting the direct sound component such that the energy ratio of the direct sound component of the first impulse response to the indirect sound component of the first impulse response is a predetermined energy ratio, and wherein the signal processing unit is also configured to: i) estimate a sound pressure at the target position of the measurement sound based on a first impulse response energy of the first impulse response and a second impulse response energy of the second impulse response, and ii) adjust the volume such that the sound pressure is at a predetermined level. a microphone; a speaker; and a signal processing unit, wherein the signal processing unit is configured to: i) output a measurement sound from the speaker, ii) measure a first impulse response with the microphone, and iii) adjust a volume of the measurement sound output from the speaker based on a direct sound component of the first impulse response and an indirect sound component of the first impulse response, wherein the signal processing unit is also configured to estimate a second impulse response at a target position based on the first impulse response, and adjust the volume based on the second impulse response, wherein the signal processing unit is also configured to estimate the second impulse response by adjusting the direct sound component such that the energy ratio of the direct sound component of the first impulse response to the indirect sound component of the first impulse response is a predetermined energy ratio, and wherein the signal processing unit is also configured to: i) estimate a sound pressure at the target position of the measurement sound based on a first impulse response energy of the first impulse response and a second impulse response energy of the second impulse response, and ii) adjust the volume such that the sound pressure is at a predetermined level.
A filter element comprising: a ring of filter media having opposed first and second ends (126,128); a first end cap construction including a first disc region sealingly connected to the first end of the filter media, the first end cap having a flow port; a second end cap construction sealingly connected to the second end of the filter media; a center tube positioned within an internal cavity of the ring of filter media and defining outer and inner flow passages (144, 146) between the first and second ends (126, 128) of the ring of filter media; a clean fluid cavity formed between an outer wall of the center tube and an inner side Of the ring of filter media and an ejector receiver provided by the second end cap construction and configured to receive the actuation of an ejector, the ejector receiver being an annular flange extending axially from an end cap portion of the second end cap construction, in a direction extending axially away from the ring of filter media. a ring of filter media having opposed first and second ends (126,128); a first end cap construction including a first disc region sealingly connected to the first end of the filter media, the first end cap having a flow port; a second end cap construction sealingly connected to the second end of the filter media; a center tube positioned within an internal cavity of the ring of filter media and defining outer and inner flow passages (144, 146) between the first and second ends (126, 128) of the ring of filter media; a clean fluid cavity formed between an outer wall of the center tube and an inner side Of the ring of filter media and an ejector receiver provided by the second end cap construction and configured to receive the actuation of an ejector, the ejector receiver being an annular flange extending axially from an end cap portion of the second end cap construction, in a direction extending axially away from the ring of filter media.
An apparatus for densifying and compacting soil and granular materials wherein the apparatus comprises: a drive shaft; a compaction chamber at a lower end of the drive shaft; and, one or more diametric restriction elements attached to one or both of an interior or exterior of the compaction chamber, the diametric restriction elements being fabricated from individual chains, cables, or wire rope, or a lattice of vertically and horizontally connected chains, cables, or wire rope; wherein the compaction chamber comprises a pipe, and the drive shaft is fitted into one end of this pipe; characterized in that the drive shaft comprises an I-beam or H-beam configuration that provides a "flow-through" arrangement, wherein soil can flow through the drive shaft and into flow-through passages of the I-beam or H-beam configuration. a drive shaft; a compaction chamber at a lower end of the drive shaft; and, one or more diametric restriction elements attached to one or both of an interior or exterior of the compaction chamber, the diametric restriction elements being fabricated from individual chains, cables, or wire rope, or a lattice of vertically and horizontally connected chains, cables, or wire rope; wherein the compaction chamber comprises a pipe, and the drive shaft is fitted into one end of this pipe; characterized in that the drive shaft comprises an I-beam or H-beam configuration that provides a "flow-through" arrangement, wherein soil can flow through the drive shaft and into flow-through passages of the I-beam or H-beam configuration.
Circuit arrangement for a high-voltage test installation, comprising an electronic converter unit for generating a stimulus AC voltage having an adjustable fundamental frequency and a frequency spectrum, characterized in that the amplitudes of the frequency spectrum are below a prescribable amplitude threshold value within a prescribed frequency range, wherein the prescribed frequency range contains the frequencies from 30 kHz to 1 MHz, and the frequency spectrum has amplitudes that are essential only at the fundamental frequency and at a limited number of multiples of the fundamental frequency.
Positioning device for implantation of prosthesis in a long bone, in particular for implantation of humeral prosthesis, comprising: - at least one centering element with a canal configured to house an intramedullary nail; - a support element configured to hold a reference mask; - an adjustment element configured to connect said centering element and said support element; characterized in that said support element is configured to hold said reference mask on a plane at a resected metaphysis of said long bone, and in that said adjustment element further comprises a displacement device configured to provide a controlled offset to said support element for displacing said reference mask over said plane. - at least one centering element with a canal configured to house an intramedullary nail; - a support element configured to hold a reference mask; - an adjustment element configured to connect said centering element and said support element; characterized in that said support element is configured to hold said reference mask on a plane at a resected metaphysis of said long bone, and in that said adjustment element further comprises a displacement device configured to provide a controlled offset to said support element for displacing said reference mask over said plane.
A method implemented in a wireless device, WD, configured with a set of short discontinuous reception, DRX, cycle values for short DRX cycles and a set of long DRX cycle values for long DRX cycles, the method comprising: monitoring a control channel using a DRX cycle value from the set of short DRX cycle values and, if no control message is received during that DRX cycle, monitoring the control channel using a further DRX cycle value from the set of short DRX cycle values; and monitoring the control channel using a DRX cycle value from the set of long DRX cycle values if no control message is received within a specified time or number of short DRX cycles; wherein the number of short DRX cycles is greater than one. monitoring a control channel using a DRX cycle value from the set of short DRX cycle values and, if no control message is received during that DRX cycle, monitoring the control channel using a further DRX cycle value from the set of short DRX cycle values; and monitoring the control channel using a DRX cycle value from the set of long DRX cycle values if no control message is received within a specified time or number of short DRX cycles; wherein the number of short DRX cycles is greater than one.
A multi-energy CT imaging system, comprising: a stage for carrying an object to be inspected; a voltage-regulatable X-ray generation device for emitting X-rays for irradiating said object to be inspected; a detector for receiving X-rays emitted from said X-ray generation device and penetrating said object to be inspected, and for outputting detection data; a rack having said X-ray generation device and said detector mounted thereon; and a data processing and control device for controlling said stage, said X-ray generation device, said detector and said rack, processing detected data from said detector, and during one rotation of scan of said X-ray generation device, for evenly dividing the circular track of said X-ray generation device into angle intervals of a predetermined number according to a predetermined number of energies and setting a different high voltage of said X-ray generation device for each angle interval, and when said rack rotates from the current angle interval into a next angle interval, for controlling said X-ray generation device according to an instruction from said data processing and control device to switch said X-ray generation device to a voltage set in the next angle interval, characterized in that the data processing and control device is further configured to obtain line integral data in each of the angle intervals, reconstruct an a priori image using complete line integral data covering all of the angle intervals, and reconstruct attenuation coefficient images for each of the angle intervals based on the a priori image. a stage for carrying an object to be inspected; a voltage-regulatable X-ray generation device for emitting X-rays for irradiating said object to be inspected; a detector for receiving X-rays emitted from said X-ray generation device and penetrating said object to be inspected, and for outputting detection data; a rack having said X-ray generation device and said detector mounted thereon; and a data processing and control device for controlling said stage, said X-ray generation device, said detector and said rack, processing detected data from said detector, and during one rotation of scan of said X-ray generation device, for evenly dividing the circular track of said X-ray generation device into angle intervals of a predetermined number according to a predetermined number of energies and setting a different high voltage of said X-ray generation device for each angle interval, and when said rack rotates from the current angle interval into a next angle interval, for controlling said X-ray generation device according to an instruction from said data processing and control device to switch said X-ray generation device to a voltage set in the next angle interval, characterized in that the data processing and control device is further configured to obtain line integral data in each of the angle intervals, reconstruct an a priori image using complete line integral data covering all of the angle intervals, and reconstruct attenuation coefficient images for each of the angle intervals based on the a priori image.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an angiotensin II receptor 1 (AT-1) antagonist for use as a medicament in the treatment of cardiovascular disease in cats, wherein the cardiovascular disease is selected from the group consisting of: dilated cardiomyopathy, mitral valve insufficiency, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and wherein such angiotensin II receptor 1 (AT-1) antagonist is telmisartan.
A method comprising: estimating, at an electronic device, a current pose of the electronic device based on feature descriptors of one or more spatial features representing an object in the environment of the electronic device, wherein the feature descriptors are generated based on images captured from one or more visual sensors and non-visual data from one or more non-image sensors; generating, at the electronic device, a three-dimensional representation of the environment of the electronic device based on a plurality of stored maps comprising stored feature descriptors, wherein the plurality of stored maps includes maps that were previously generated by the electronic device during prior mapping sessions; and localizing the estimated current pose based on the three-dimensional representation of the environment to generate a localized pose. estimating, at an electronic device, a current pose of the electronic device based on feature descriptors of one or more spatial features representing an object in the environment of the electronic device, wherein the feature descriptors are generated based on images captured from one or more visual sensors and non-visual data from one or more non-image sensors; generating, at the electronic device, a three-dimensional representation of the environment of the electronic device based on a plurality of stored maps comprising stored feature descriptors, wherein the plurality of stored maps includes maps that were previously generated by the electronic device during prior mapping sessions; and localizing the estimated current pose based on the three-dimensional representation of the environment to generate a localized pose.
Valve for pressurized fluid comprising a body housing a fluid circuit having an upstream end intended to be placed in communication with a reserve of pressurized fluid and a downstream end intended to be placed in communication with a user of fluid, the circuit comprising a collection of valve shutter(s) (6, 7) comprising at least one shutoff valve shutter allowing the circuit to be closed or opened, the valve comprising a mechanism (8, 9) for manually controlling the collection of valve shutter(s) (6, 7), the control mechanism (8, 9) being mounted with the ability to move on the body between a rest position in which the collection of valve shutter(s) (6, 7) is in a position in which the circuit is closed and an active position in which the control mechanism (8, 9) actuates the collection of valve shutter(s) (6, 7) into a position in which the circuit is open to a first bore section, the control mechanism (8, 9) comprising an intermediate open position in which it actuates the collection of valve shutter(s) (6, 7) into an intermediate position in which the circuit is open to a second bore section smaller than the first bore section, the valve comprising a return member returning the control mechanism (8, 9) toward its rest position and a mechanical stop providing stable retention of the control mechanism (8, 9) in its active position, which is to say that, when the control mechanism (8, 9) is in its intermediate position in which the circuit is partially open and is not being held by hand, the return member moves the control mechanism (8, 9) into its rest position in which the circuit is closed and, when the control mechanism (8, 9) is in its active position and is not being held by hand, the mechanical stop maintains this active position against the force of the return member, characterized in that the control mechanism comprises two distinct manual control members (8, 9) actuating the collection of valve shutter(s) (6, 7) to open the circuit to the first bore section and to the second bore section.
Exhaust gas treatment device comprising a housing having a cross-sectional area and a first wall, wherein at least one tube having a second wall extends through the first wall, and the second wall has a perforation, characterized in that the perforation is adapted to the cross-sectional area and/or the shape of the housing in such a way that the tube is divided into longitudinal sections and the cross-sectional area of the housing is divided into segments, and the perforation is suitably configured for each longitudinal section in accordance with the segments, so that an approach flow to exhaust gas treatment components in the housing is made uniform.
Use of compositions in the form of encapsulated particles comprising PUFAs embedded in a cross-linked protein matrix for the preparation of extruded ready-to-eat cereals, wherein the compositions are in the form of beadlets, and wherein the PUFA content is from 10 - 60% (w/w) of the crosslinked beadlet.