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Converter, especially for an ion propulsion system, having a bridge circuit with a first and second bridge circuit terminal, the bridge circuit comprising four switches ( SA, SB, SC, SD) each having a first and second terminal, the first terminal of each of a first and third switch respectively being connected to the first bridge circuit terminal, the second terminal of the first switch being connected to the first terminal of a second switch, the second terminal of the third switch being connected to the first terminal of a fourth switch, and the second terminal of the second and fourth switch ( SB, SD) respectively being connected to the second bridge circuit terminal, a storage inductance and a high-voltage transformer having a primary and a secondary winding, the primary winding and the storage inductor being connected in series with the second terminal of the first switch and the first terminal of the fourth switch, and the secondary winding being connected to an output of the converter, characterised by a switch control unit adapted to open or close the fourth switch by a control time (tc) delayed with respect to the first switch, and the switch control unit being adapted to determine the control time (tc) so that it corresponds at most to one tenth of the time interval which elapses between opening and closing of the same switch ( SA, SD).
A resource mapping method, comprising: obtaining a modulation symbol, wherein the modulation symbol is generated based on M code words, and M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1; and mapping the modulation symbol to a time-frequency resource according to one of one or more mapping patterns; wherein the mapping pattern is a pattern of mapping every Q modulation symbols to one mapping unit, the mapping unit comprises F resource units, F is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1, and Q is a positive integer meeting 1 ≤ Q ≤ F; and the mapping pattern comprises a sparse mapping pattern, and the sparse mapping pattern is a mapping pattern meeting F ≥ 2 and 1 ≤ Q < F, characterized in that the method further comprises: sending signaling that indicates the one or more mapping patterns, or receiving signaling that indicates the one or more mapping patterns. obtaining a modulation symbol, wherein the modulation symbol is generated based on M code words, and M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1; and mapping the modulation symbol to a time-frequency resource according to one of one or more mapping patterns; wherein the mapping pattern is a pattern of mapping every Q modulation symbols to one mapping unit, the mapping unit comprises F resource units, F is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1, and Q is a positive integer meeting 1 ≤ Q ≤ F; and the mapping pattern comprises a sparse mapping pattern, and the sparse mapping pattern is a mapping pattern meeting F ≥ 2 and 1 ≤ Q < F, characterized in that the method further comprises: sending signaling that indicates the one or more mapping patterns, or receiving signaling that indicates the one or more mapping patterns.
A method of treating an exhaust gas stream from a processing chamber (10; 32), the method comprising the steps of: conveying the exhaust gas (12; 34) from the processing chamber using a vacuum pumping arrangement (11, 22; 32) or atmospheric line; abating the exhaust gas in an abatement region (18; 40) of an abatement device (14; 36); and injecting downstream of the abatement region a cooling agent (26; 54) comprising a liquid to cool the abated gases (20; 48) in a cooling region (24; 50) by phase change of the injected liquid and form a cooled gas mixture including the cooled abated gases and the cooling agent; characterised by filtering particulates from the cooled gas mixture using a dry filtration apparatus downstream of the cooling region; and wherein the amount of cooling agent injected is controlled according to the flow rate and/or temperature of the abated gases so that substantially all of the cooling agent is evaporated in the cooling region and so that the cooled gas mixture is non-condensing after injecting the cooling agent and through the dry filtration apparatus. conveying the exhaust gas (12; 34) from the processing chamber using a vacuum pumping arrangement (11, 22; 32) or atmospheric line; abating the exhaust gas in an abatement region (18; 40) of an abatement device (14; 36); and injecting downstream of the abatement region a cooling agent (26; 54) comprising a liquid to cool the abated gases (20; 48) in a cooling region (24; 50) by phase change of the injected liquid and form a cooled gas mixture including the cooled abated gases and the cooling agent; characterised by filtering particulates from the cooled gas mixture using a dry filtration apparatus downstream of the cooling region; and wherein the amount of cooling agent injected is controlled according to the flow rate and/or temperature of the abated gases so that substantially all of the cooling agent is evaporated in the cooling region and so that the cooled gas mixture is non-condensing after injecting the cooling agent and through the dry filtration apparatus.
A computer-implemented method of processing non-fungible token transactions within a blockchain protocol, comprising: receiving a first non-fungible token transaction request; obtaining a network congestion metric regarding a congestion measure of a blockchain network; on determining that the network congestion metric is below a first threshold level, generating and sending a blockchain transaction to implement the non-fungible token transaction request; on determining that the network congestion metric is above a first threshold level; queuing the first non-fungible token transaction request in a queue, until detecting a queue trigger, the queue trigger including determining that the network congestion metric has fallen below a second threshold level, and, in response, generating and propagating a batch blockchain transaction on the blockchain network that implements two or more queued non-fungible token transaction requests including the first non-fungible token transaction request and at least one additional non-fungible token transaction request, and wherein once the non-fungible token transaction requests in the queue have been processed in the batch blockchain transaction, the method further comprises clearing or emptying the queue and reverting to await receipt of a new non-fungible token transaction request. receiving a first non-fungible token transaction request; obtaining a network congestion metric regarding a congestion measure of a blockchain network; on determining that the network congestion metric is below a first threshold level, generating and sending a blockchain transaction to implement the non-fungible token transaction request; on determining that the network congestion metric is above a first threshold level; queuing the first non-fungible token transaction request in a queue, until detecting a queue trigger, the queue trigger including determining that the network congestion metric has fallen below a second threshold level, and, in response, generating and propagating a batch blockchain transaction on the blockchain network that implements two or more queued non-fungible token transaction requests including the first non-fungible token transaction request and at least one additional non-fungible token transaction request, and wherein once the non-fungible token transaction requests in the queue have been processed in the batch blockchain transaction, the method further comprises clearing or emptying the queue and reverting to await receipt of a new non-fungible token transaction request.
A shelf-stable composition comprising: i) a synthetic gene network, which is an engineered composition that comprises at least one nucleic acid construct or material operably linked to a promoter and that can perform a sensing function; and ii) a cell-free system comprising components sufficient for a coupled transcription/translation reaction, the components comprising RNA polymerase, ribonucleotides, ribosomes, amino acids, aminoacyl transfer RNAs, translation factors, and a buffer system, wherein said synthetic gene network and said cell-free system are lyophilized on a porous substrate, wherein the porous substrate comprises paper, quartz micro fiber, cellulose acetate, silk, or aluminum oxide, which contains pores or interstices via which a liquid composition may penetrate the substrate surface, such that the synthetic gene network and cell free system are partially or completely embedded in the porous substrate and are substantially free of water, and wherein said synthetic gene network and said cell-free system are active for said coupled transcription/translation reaction upon re-hydration. i) a synthetic gene network, which is an engineered composition that comprises at least one nucleic acid construct or material operably linked to a promoter and that can perform a sensing function; and ii) a cell-free system comprising components sufficient for a coupled transcription/translation reaction, the components comprising RNA polymerase, ribonucleotides, ribosomes, amino acids, aminoacyl transfer RNAs, translation factors, and a buffer system, wherein said synthetic gene network and said cell-free system are lyophilized on a porous substrate, wherein the porous substrate comprises paper, quartz micro fiber, cellulose acetate, silk, or aluminum oxide, which contains pores or interstices via which a liquid composition may penetrate the substrate surface, such that the synthetic gene network and cell free system are partially or completely embedded in the porous substrate and are substantially free of water, and wherein said synthetic gene network and said cell-free system are active for said coupled transcription/translation reaction upon re-hydration.
A method for controlling a cooker, comprising: supplying steam for the cooking chamber, by a steam generator; and operating during a respective preset operation time by a convection motor and a convection heater so as to circulate air inside the cooking chamber or furnish convective heat into the cooking chamber, in a case a steam supply into the cooking chamber by the steam generator is completed, characterized in that the operation time of the convection motor and the operation time of the convection heater are partially overlapped, wherein the convection heater operation is initiated after the convection motor operation is started. supplying steam for the cooking chamber, by a steam generator; and operating during a respective preset operation time by a convection motor and a convection heater so as to circulate air inside the cooking chamber or furnish convective heat into the cooking chamber, in a case a steam supply into the cooking chamber by the steam generator is completed, characterized in that the operation time of the convection motor and the operation time of the convection heater are partially overlapped, wherein the convection heater operation is initiated after the convection motor operation is started.
An orthopaedic joint prosthesis assembly which comprises: a. a head part (500; 600; 700) of an orthopaedic joint prosthesis component, which has a spherical bearing surface for articulation with a corresponding joint surface, and an assembly surface having a bore formed in it for receiving a spigot on another part of the orthopaedic joint prosthesis, said bore having a first axis that extends perpendicular to the assembly surface, and in which there is a discontinuity at an interface between the bearing surface and the assembly surface, the said assembly surface being arranged on a plane which is parallel to, or contains, a plane which is defined by the opening to the bore in the head part when the head part is viewed from one side in cross-section, and b. an alignment guide (510; 610; 710) comprising an axial portion defining a second axis coincident with the first axis, such when an impaction force is applied along the second axis the force is directed along the first axis, the axial portion comprising: a plain bore sleeve (518; 712); and a pair of arms (512, 514) that extend from a distal portion of the sleeve such that a space is formed between each arm (512, 514), wherein each arm (512, 514) comprises a proximal end, a distal end and an inner surface that has a contact surface shaped to substantially correspond to the bearing surface of the head part of the orthopaedic joint prosthesis, such that when the head part is mounted within the guide a nesting fit is formed between the bearing surface of the head part and the contact surface of each arm (512, 514), characterised in that the distal end of each arm (512, 514) joins to form a U-shaped bracket which carries a U-shaped assembly surface seating member configured to engage the assembly surface of the head part of the orthopaedic joint prosthesis when the head part is mounted within the guide. a. a head part (500; 600; 700) of an orthopaedic joint prosthesis component, which has a spherical bearing surface for articulation with a corresponding joint surface, and an assembly surface having a bore formed in it for receiving a spigot on another part of the orthopaedic joint prosthesis, said bore having a first axis that extends perpendicular to the assembly surface, and in which there is a discontinuity at an interface between the bearing surface and the assembly surface, the said assembly surface being arranged on a plane which is parallel to, or contains, a plane which is defined by the opening to the bore in the head part when the head part is viewed from one side in cross-section, and b. an alignment guide (510; 610; 710) comprising an axial portion defining a second axis coincident with the first axis, such when an impaction force is applied along the second axis the force is directed along the first axis, the axial portion comprising: a plain bore sleeve (518; 712); and a pair of arms (512, 514) that extend from a distal portion of the sleeve such that a space is formed between each arm (512, 514), a plain bore sleeve (518; 712); and a pair of arms (512, 514) that extend from a distal portion of the sleeve such that a space is formed between each arm (512, 514),
A windshield-washing liquid distribution device for motor vehicle windshield wipers, including: - a hydraulic pipe (7, 8) including at least one liquid circulation channel (7a, 7b, 8a, 8b), - at least one hydraulic connector (9, 10, 11, 15) for feeding liquid to said pipe or evacuating liquid from said pipe, - at least one check valve, the distribution device being characterized in that the at least one check valve is is inserted in a barb of an adapter, said barb being inserted in a circulation channel (8a, 8b) of the secondary hydraulic pipe, said adapter forming a hydraulic connector for the connection of at least one branch connector with a circulation channel (8a, 8b) of a secondary hydraulic pipe or inserted at the inlet of a barb of a male connector, said inlet of the barb being inserted in a circulation channel (8a, 8b) of the secondary hydraulic pipe, the male connector forming a hydraulic connector for the connection of a windshield wiper with at least one circulation channel (8a, 8b) of a secondary hydraulic pipe. - a hydraulic pipe (7, 8) including at least one liquid circulation channel (7a, 7b, 8a, 8b), - at least one hydraulic connector (9, 10, 11, 15) for feeding liquid to said pipe or evacuating liquid from said pipe, - at least one check valve,
A method for controlling an induction heating device, the method comprising: determining a first target frequency of a first working coil corresponding to the drive command for the first working coil; stopping driving of the first working coil; determining a second target frequency of a second working coil corresponding to the drive command for the second working coil; determining a final drive frequency of the first working coil and a final drive frequency of the second working coil based on the first target frequency and the second target frequency, respectively; driving the first working coil and the second working coil simultaneously at an adjustment frequency; adjusting a drive frequency of the first working coil from the adjustment frequency to the final drive frequency of the first working coil and adjusting a drive frequency of the second working coil from the adjustment frequency to the final drive frequency of the second working coil, respectively; and driving the first working coil at the final drive frequency of the first working coil continuously and driving the second working coil at the final drive frequency of the second working coil continuously. determining a first target frequency of a first working coil corresponding to the drive command for the first working coil; stopping driving of the first working coil; determining a second target frequency of a second working coil corresponding to the drive command for the second working coil; determining a final drive frequency of the first working coil and a final drive frequency of the second working coil based on the first target frequency and the second target frequency, respectively; driving the first working coil and the second working coil simultaneously at an adjustment frequency; adjusting a drive frequency of the first working coil from the adjustment frequency to the final drive frequency of the first working coil and adjusting a drive frequency of the second working coil from the adjustment frequency to the final drive frequency of the second working coil, respectively; and driving the first working coil at the final drive frequency of the first working coil continuously and driving the second working coil at the final drive frequency of the second working coil continuously.
A current sensor for motor vehicles comprising: - a printed circuit board; - a shunt device comprising a first portion comprising a resistive element having a pre-set resistance and a two second portions (210, 220) each second portion (210, 220) configured to be connected to an electrical conductor, each second portion (210, 220) comprising a first hole (21, 22), and - a housing enclosing at least a portion of the printed circuit board, PCB; the housing comprises two second holes and the current sensor further comprises two attaching means, each attaching means going through one first hole and one second hole so as to attach the shunt device to the housing, the attaching means being further configured to attach each electrical conductor to each first hole (21, 22) of the shunt device such that a provided power supply is configured to circulate to the shunt device through the electrical conductors, wherein the current sensor is characterised in that the housing encloses at least a portion of the shunt device. - a printed circuit board; - a shunt device comprising a first portion comprising a resistive element having a pre-set resistance and a two second portions (210, 220) each second portion (210, 220) configured to be connected to an electrical conductor, each second portion (210, 220) comprising a first hole (21, 22), and - a housing enclosing at least a portion of the printed circuit board, PCB;
A surgical apparatus for positioning within a tissue tract accessing an underlying body cavity, which comprises: a seal anchor member comprising a leading end, a trailing end, and at least one longitudinal port defining a passage extending between the leading and trailing ends (120, 110) and being configured for reception of an object, the at least one longitudinal port defining an hourglass configuration; and at least one lip disposed within the at least one longitudinal port, the at least one lip being configured to receive the object and form a substantially sealed relation therewith; and characterised by; a membrane disposed within the at least one longitudinal port to close the passage thereof. a seal anchor member comprising a leading end, a trailing end, and at least one longitudinal port defining a passage extending between the leading and trailing ends (120, 110) and being configured for reception of an object, the at least one longitudinal port defining an hourglass configuration; and at least one lip disposed within the at least one longitudinal port, the at least one lip being configured to receive the object and form a substantially sealed relation therewith; and characterised by; a membrane disposed within the at least one longitudinal port to close the passage thereof.
An articulating mechanism for remote manipulation of a surgical or diagnostic tool comprising: a plurality of individual links (122, 124, 126); wherein multiple pairs of the links (122a, 122b; 124a, 124b) are defined, each link of a defined pair being maintained in a spaced apart relationship relative to the other link of the same pair, the links in each defined pair of links being connected to one another by a respective set of cables (134, 135) such that movement of one link of a pair causes corresponding relative movement of the other link of the same pair; and characterised in that at least two adjacent links (122b, 124b; 122a, 124a) in the plurality of links are independently pivotable relative to one another about two distinct pivot points. a plurality of individual links (122, 124, 126); wherein multiple pairs of the links (122a, 122b; 124a, 124b) are defined, each link of a defined pair being maintained in a spaced apart relationship relative to the other link of the same pair, the links in each defined pair of links being connected to one another by a respective set of cables (134, 135) such that movement of one link of a pair causes corresponding relative movement of the other link of the same pair; and characterised in that at least two adjacent links (122b, 124b; 122a, 124a) in the plurality of links are independently pivotable relative to one another about two distinct pivot points.
A method of controlling a combination of air compressors in an air compression station, comprising: acquiring an instantaneous flow of the air compression station based on sampling time; determining relationship between an instantaneous flow of the air compression station and time based on the sampling time and the acquired instantaneous flow; determining one or more index values of a flow of the air compressor station during one or more time windows based on the determined relationship; determining a period during which a flow of the air compression station remains stable based on the determined one or more index values; and during the determined period, adjusting a combination of air compressors in the air compression station such that an air production amount and an air consumption amount of air compressors in the air compression station are matched. acquiring an instantaneous flow of the air compression station based on sampling time; determining relationship between an instantaneous flow of the air compression station and time based on the sampling time and the acquired instantaneous flow; determining one or more index values of a flow of the air compressor station during one or more time windows based on the determined relationship; determining a period during which a flow of the air compression station remains stable based on the determined one or more index values; and during the determined period, adjusting a combination of air compressors in the air compression station such that an air production amount and an air consumption amount of air compressors in the air compression station are matched.