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An ultrasound probe comprising a tip including: an integrated circuit die having a major surface delimited by at least one edge of the IC die, said major surface comprising an ultrasound sensing area and carrying a plurality of electrically conductive contact plates configured to suspend the IC die in a cavity; and a body having at least one further edge delimiting the cavity comprising the IC die, said at least one further edge comprising a plurality of electrically conductive first further contact surface portion, wherein the contact plates extend from said die major surface beyond the at least one edge such that each contact plate includes an exposed contact surface portion delimited by the at least one edge configured to mate with the electrically conductive further contact surface portion on the further edge of the body, said at least one further edge delimiting the cavity for receiving the IC die; and wherein each electrically conductive first further contact surface is conductively coupled to the contact surface portion of one of said contact plates. a body having at least one further edge delimiting the cavity comprising the IC die, said at least one further edge comprising a plurality of electrically conductive first further contact surface portion, wherein the contact plates extend from said die major surface beyond the at least one edge such that each contact plate includes an exposed contact surface portion delimited by the at least one edge configured to mate with the electrically conductive further contact surface portion on the further edge of the body, said at least one further edge delimiting the cavity for receiving the IC die; and wherein each electrically conductive first further contact surface is conductively coupled to the contact surface portion of one of said contact plates.
A flowmeter for measuring a fluid flow rate, comprising a first chamber and a second chamber, and a channel connecting said first chamber and said second chamber: - the first chamber being provided with a wall including a first deformable membrane, which extends in the direction of flow of a fluid in the first chamber, and with first and second gauges (R1, R2), on or in the first deformable membrane; - the second chamber being provided with a wall including a second deformable membrane, which extends in the direction of flow of a fluid in the second chamber, and with third and fourth gauges (R3, R4), on or in the second deformable membrane, Characterized in that: - the four gauges form a Wheatstone bridge with which a pressure difference between the first chamber and the second chamber may be measured when a fluid flows through the first chamber, and then through the channel, and then through the second chamber. - the flowmeter further comprising an electronic measurement system (34, 35), able to measure said pressure difference and to determine the fluid flow rate from the measured pressure difference. - the first chamber being provided with a wall including a first deformable membrane, which extends in the direction of flow of a fluid in the first chamber, and with first and second gauges (R1, R2), on or in the first deformable membrane; - the second chamber being provided with a wall including a second deformable membrane, which extends in the direction of flow of a fluid in the second chamber, and with third and fourth gauges (R3, R4), on or in the second deformable membrane, - the four gauges form a Wheatstone bridge with which a pressure difference between the first chamber and the second chamber may be measured when a fluid flows through the first chamber, and then through the channel, and then through the second chamber. - the flowmeter further comprising an electronic measurement system (34, 35), able to measure said pressure difference and to determine the fluid flow rate from the measured pressure difference.
Hot forming and press hardening tool for producing formed sheet components with at least partially high-strength properties, comprising an upper tool with at least one mould segment (13.1, 13.2) and a lower tool with at least one mould segment wherein the upper tool and the lower tool are movable towards each other forming a mould cavity in a pressing stroke direction wherein tempering channels for conducting a cooling medium are provided in at least one mould segment (13.1, 13.2, 15) wherein the mould segment (13.1, 13.2) of the upper tool and/or the mould segment of the lower tool is at least partially divided into two, characterised in that the mould segment (13.1, 13.2) is movable in at least one movement direction transverse to the pressing stroke direction with an expansion device coupled to the upper tool and/or the lower tool.
A system for hemodynamic waveform data analysis, the system comprising: means for generating hemodynamic pressure waveform data that corresponds to sensed hemodynamic pressure over time; means for analyzing the hemodynamic pressure waveform data to determine hemodynamic waveform parameters, including a systolic pressure and a diastolic pressure for a cardiovascular pulse cycle; and means for identifying the presence of artifactual data in a series of hemodynamic waveforms based upon profiles of each hemodynamic waveform in the series; and means for generating trend data based upon the hemodynamic pressure data; characterised in that the determined hemodynamic waveform parameters unaffected by the identified artifactual data in said waveform are reported in the trend data while the determined hemodynamic waveform parameters affected by the identified presence of artifactual data in said waveform are excluded; and hemodynamic pressure waveform data having a substantially constant pressure value for longer than a predetermined time during a designated period of pressure sensing is identified as containing artifactual data. means for generating hemodynamic pressure waveform data that corresponds to sensed hemodynamic pressure over time; means for analyzing the hemodynamic pressure waveform data to determine hemodynamic waveform parameters, including a systolic pressure and a diastolic pressure for a cardiovascular pulse cycle; and means for identifying the presence of artifactual data in a series of hemodynamic waveforms based upon profiles of each hemodynamic waveform in the series; and means for generating trend data based upon the hemodynamic pressure data; characterised in that the determined hemodynamic waveform parameters unaffected by the identified artifactual data in said waveform are reported in the trend data while the determined hemodynamic waveform parameters affected by the identified presence of artifactual data in said waveform are excluded; and hemodynamic pressure waveform data having a substantially constant pressure value for longer than a predetermined time during a designated period of pressure sensing is identified as containing artifactual data.
An automotive volumetric vacuum pump being oil-lubricated, suitable for providing an actuation vacuum of less than 100mbar, with a rotor with a circular rotor body being provided with an oil receiving cavity and rotating Inside a pump room which is surrounded by a circumferential pump room wall, whereby the rotor body is arranged adjacent to the pump room wall, a vane with a longitudinal vane body being arranged radially shiftable in a radial guiding slot of the rotor body, whereby the rotor body, the vane and the pump room wall define at least two rotating pump chambers (15',15",15'"), and a radial oil discharge channel (34;40;50,51) at the radial end portion of the vane and/or at the guiding slot, whereby the radial oil discharge channel (34;40;50;51) is provided with a flow opening (37;47;57) in a radial plane, the automotive volumetric vacuum pump being characterised by the flow opening (37;47;57) being arranged to be open to thereby allow the oil to flow from the pump chamber through the radial oil discharge channel (34;40;50,51) to the oil receiving cavity only in the retracted position of the vane end portion during the final compression phase of the respective rotating pump chamber, and whereby the flow opening (37;47;57) is arranged in that way that the flow opening (37;47;57) is covered and thereby closed by the vane body or by the rotor body in a non-retracted position of the vane end portion. the radial oil discharge channel (34;40;50;51) is provided with a flow opening (37;47;57) in a radial plane, the automotive volumetric vacuum pump being characterised by the flow opening (37;47;57) being arranged to be open to thereby allow the oil to flow from the pump chamber through the radial oil discharge channel (34;40;50,51) to the oil receiving cavity only in the retracted position of the vane end portion during the final compression phase of the respective rotating pump chamber, and whereby the flow opening (37;47;57) is arranged in that way that the flow opening (37;47;57) is covered and thereby closed by the vane body or by the rotor body in a non-retracted position of the vane end portion.
An indoor unit of an air-conditioning apparatus, comprising: a housing in which an air inlet and an air outlet for room air are provided; a connection pipe provided with a pipe connecting portion connected to a refrigerant pipe of an outdoor unit through a relay pipe; a heat exchanger configured to exchange heat between refrigerant flowing in from the outdoor unit through the connection pipe and air sucked into the housing; a fan configured to suck air into the housing through the air inlet, and blow the air subjected to heat exchange by the heat exchanger out of the housing through the air outlet, to generate an air current; a drain pan provided below the heat exchanger and configured to accumulate drain water caused by the heat exchange between the refrigerant and the air; the air inlet being placed at a position lower than a height position of the drain pan, characterised in that the indoor unit also comprises a partition plate provided to partition a space below the height position of the drain pan in the housing, the pipe connecting portion being placed in one part of the partitioned space, the heat exchanger and the fan being placed in an other part of the partitioned space, a communicating path being formed in the partition plate to communicate the two parts of the partitioned space with each other. a housing in which an air inlet and an air outlet for room air are provided; a connection pipe provided with a pipe connecting portion connected to a refrigerant pipe of an outdoor unit through a relay pipe; a heat exchanger configured to exchange heat between refrigerant flowing in from the outdoor unit through the connection pipe and air sucked into the housing; a fan configured to suck air into the housing through the air inlet, and blow the air subjected to heat exchange by the heat exchanger out of the housing through the air outlet, to generate an air current; a drain pan provided below the heat exchanger and configured to accumulate drain water caused by the heat exchange between the refrigerant and the air; the air inlet being placed at a position lower than a height position of the drain pan, characterised in that the indoor unit also comprises a partition plate provided to partition a space below the height position of the drain pan in the housing, the pipe connecting portion being placed in one part of the partitioned space, the heat exchanger and the fan being placed in an other part of the partitioned space, a communicating path being formed in the partition plate to communicate the two parts of the partitioned space with each other.
A system for spinal cord stimulation of a subject comprising: a) a programmable pulse generator, b) one or more multi-electrode arrays suitable to cover at least a portion of the spinal cord of said subject and configured to apply a selective stimulation to the dorsal roots of the spinal cord of said subject, wherein said pulse generator is operatively connected to said multi-electrode array and adapted to deliver to said multi-electrode array a stimulation characterized by a frequency comprised between 20 Hz and 30 Hz, preferably of 30 Hz, and an amplitude comprised between 0.1 motor threshold amplitude and 1.5 motor threshold amplitude, and wherein the stimulation is delivered at bursts of pulses, each burst of pulses occurring with a frequency comprised between 5 Hz and 100 Hz, preferably between 5 Hz and 80 Hz, more preferably between 20 Hz and 80 Hz, even more preferably between 20 Hz and 50 Hz. a) a programmable pulse generator, b) one or more multi-electrode arrays suitable to cover at least a portion of the spinal cord of said subject and configured to apply a selective stimulation to the dorsal roots of the spinal cord of said subject, wherein said pulse generator is operatively connected to said multi-electrode array and adapted to deliver to said multi-electrode array a stimulation characterized by a frequency comprised between 20 Hz and 30 Hz, preferably of 30 Hz, and an amplitude comprised between 0.1 motor threshold amplitude and 1.5 motor threshold amplitude, and wherein the stimulation is delivered at bursts of pulses, each burst of pulses occurring with a frequency comprised between 5 Hz and 100 Hz, preferably between 5 Hz and 80 Hz, more preferably between 20 Hz and 80 Hz, even more preferably between 20 Hz and 50 Hz. wherein said pulse generator is operatively connected to said multi-electrode array and adapted to deliver to said multi-electrode array a stimulation characterized by a frequency comprised between 20 Hz and 30 Hz, preferably of 30 Hz, and an amplitude comprised between 0.1 motor threshold amplitude and 1.5 motor threshold amplitude, and wherein the stimulation is delivered at bursts of pulses, each burst of pulses occurring with a frequency comprised between 5 Hz and 100 Hz, preferably between 5 Hz and 80 Hz, more preferably between 20 Hz and 80 Hz, even more preferably between 20 Hz and 50 Hz.
An organic-inorganic hybrid coating composition comprising: a) a condensate of an organic silicon compound which is at least one represented by formula: R n SiX 4-n... (wherein R represents an organic group having a carbon atom directly bonded to Si, and X represents a hydroxyl group or a hydrolyzable group; n represents 1, and each X is the same or different), wherein a solubility parameter of R n obtained by Fedors' estimation method is smaller than a solubility parameter of an olefin-based polymer obtained by Fedors' estimation method and a difference between the SP1 and the SP2 is 1.6 or more; b) a photopolymerization initiator or a thermal polymerization initiator; and c) the olefin-based polymer, d) at least one photosensitive compound sensitive to light having a wavelength of 350 nm or less selected from the group consisting of metal chelate compounds, organic acid metal salts, metal compounds having two or more hydroxyl groups or hydrolyzable groups, hydrolysates thereof, and condensates thereof. a) a condensate of an organic silicon compound which is at least one represented by formula: R n SiX 4-n... (wherein R represents an organic group having a carbon atom directly bonded to Si, and X represents a hydroxyl group or a hydrolyzable group; n represents 1, and each X is the same or different), wherein a solubility parameter of R n obtained by Fedors' estimation method is smaller than a solubility parameter of an olefin-based polymer obtained by Fedors' estimation method and a difference between the SP1 and the SP2 is 1.6 or more; b) a photopolymerization initiator or a thermal polymerization initiator; and c) the olefin-based polymer, d) at least one photosensitive compound sensitive to light having a wavelength of 350 nm or less selected from the group consisting of metal chelate compounds, organic acid metal salts, metal compounds having two or more hydroxyl groups or hydrolyzable groups, hydrolysates thereof, and condensates thereof.
A locking mechanism, in particular for use in a decompression arrangement, having: - a pressure chamber surrounded by a delimiting wall, wherein at least a section of the pressure chamber delimiting wall is formed by an actuating element which is in a rest position when the pressure in the interior of the pressure chamber corresponds to the ambient pressure and moves into a differential pressure position when the pressure in the interior of the pressure chamber exceeds the ambient pressure by a predetermined differential value, and - a locking bar which is kept in a locked position when the actuating element is in its rest position and is movable into an unlocked position when the actuating element is in its differential pressure position, characterised in that the actuating element includes a first section and a second section which is connected in articulated manner to the first section, wherein an end of the first section which faces away from the second section and/or an end of the second section of the actuating element which faces away from the first section is/are supported in articulated manner. - a pressure chamber surrounded by a delimiting wall, wherein at least a section of the pressure chamber delimiting wall is formed by an actuating element which is in a rest position when the pressure in the interior of the pressure chamber corresponds to the ambient pressure and moves into a differential pressure position when the pressure in the interior of the pressure chamber exceeds the ambient pressure by a predetermined differential value, and - a locking bar which is kept in a locked position when the actuating element is in its rest position and is movable into an unlocked position when the actuating element is in its differential pressure position, characterised in that the actuating element includes a first section and a second section which is connected in articulated manner to the first section, wherein an end of the first section which faces away from the second section and/or an end of the second section of the actuating element which faces away from the first section is/are supported in articulated manner.
A wet rotor pump with an axial flow motor that has a stator (110, 112, 114), a rear casing, and a rotor (122, 124), the stator and the rear casing being arranged in a dry area and the rotor being arranged on an impeller in a wet area, with an intake pipe (134, 156) for a fluid to be conveyed by the impeller, characterized in that the intake pipe runs in the axial direction through the stator and the rear casing, and the wet rotor pump has power electronics (120; 136) to control the stator, the power electronics being arranged inside the space circumscribed between the stator and the rear casing.
A modified bitumen composition suitable to be used as a binding raw material in asphalt-coated roads and containing bitumen with a penetration in the range of 40 to 110 as per EN 1426 standard, characterized in that it comprises petrocoke with a particle size less than 300 micrometers, and extract which has a density of 8-17 API and a viscosity of 35-300 SSU and which is a by-product of a base oil unit generated from production of spindle base oil, light neutral base oil, bright stock base oil or heavy neutral base oil.
Container for a waste heat utilisation device, - having a housing delimiting a housing interior, - having a separating device arranged in the housing interior, which divides the housing interior into a first sub-chamber able to be filled with a fluid and a second sub-chamber fluidly separated from the first sub-chamber and comprises a separating element made from a fluid-tight and resilient material to vary the volume ratio of the two sub-chambers (9, 10) with respect to each other, - having a fluid inlet present on the housing to introduce the fluid into the first sub-chamber and having a fluid outlet present on the housing to channel out the fluid from the first sub-chamber, characterised in that the separating element comprises or is a film which is formed from a flexible and resiliently elastic material. - having a housing delimiting a housing interior, - having a separating device arranged in the housing interior, which divides the housing interior into a first sub-chamber able to be filled with a fluid and a second sub-chamber fluidly separated from the first sub-chamber and comprises a separating element made from a fluid-tight and resilient material to vary the volume ratio of the two sub-chambers (9, 10) with respect to each other, - having a fluid inlet present on the housing to introduce the fluid into the first sub-chamber and having a fluid outlet present on the housing to channel out the fluid from the first sub-chamber,
A method of manufacturing a transparent composite substrate, comprising: providing a sapphire substrate (120; 1122) and a glass substrate (110; 1124); forming an inorganic material layer at a surface of the sapphire substrate (120; 1122) and in contact with the sapphire substrate (120; 1122), wherein the inorganic material layer is a silicon layer or a silicon dioxide layer; stacking the sapphire substrate (110; 1122) and the glass substrate (110; 1124) to form a contact surface between the inorganic material layer and the glass substrate (110; 1124); applying an electrical field to the sapphire substrate (120; 1122) and the glass substrate (110; 1124), the sapphire substrate (120; 1122) connecting to an anode of the electrical field, and the glass substrate (110; 1124) connecting to a cathode of the electrical field, wherein the electrical field has a voltage in a range from 300 V to 800 V; and heating the sapphire substrate (120; 1122) and the glass substrate (110; 1124) to form a binding layer (430; 1126) at the contact surface, wherein a heating temperature is in a range from 200°C to 400°C. providing a sapphire substrate (120; 1122) and a glass substrate (110; 1124); forming an inorganic material layer at a surface of the sapphire substrate (120; 1122) and in contact with the sapphire substrate (120; 1122), wherein the inorganic material layer is a silicon layer or a silicon dioxide layer; stacking the sapphire substrate (110; 1122) and the glass substrate (110; 1124) to form a contact surface between the inorganic material layer and the glass substrate (110; 1124); applying an electrical field to the sapphire substrate (120; 1122) and the glass substrate (110; 1124), the sapphire substrate (120; 1122) connecting to an anode of the electrical field, and the glass substrate (110; 1124) connecting to a cathode of the electrical field, wherein the electrical field has a voltage in a range from 300 V to 800 V; and heating the sapphire substrate (120; 1122) and the glass substrate (110; 1124) to form a binding layer (430; 1126) at the contact surface, wherein a heating temperature is in a range from 200°C to 400°C.
A method of making a mold for casting a metal or alloy article, comprising the steps of: - incorporating at least one fugitive insert (50, 50') in a ceramic material in a manner to form a core (100, 100') and at least a portion of an integral, cooperating mold wall (102a, 102b) wherein the core (100, 100') defines an internal feature to be imparted to the cast article and the at least portion of the mold wall (102a, 102b) has an inner surface that defines an external feature to be imparted to the cast article; - selectively removing the fugitive insert (50, 50'); and - incorporating the core (100, 100') and the at least portion of the integral, cooperating mold wall (102a, 102b) in a mold (11, 11') for receiving molten metal or alloy. - incorporating at least one fugitive insert (50, 50') in a ceramic material in a manner to form a core (100, 100') and at least a portion of an integral, cooperating mold wall (102a, 102b) wherein the core (100, 100') defines an internal feature to be imparted to the cast article and the at least portion of the mold wall (102a, 102b) has an inner surface that defines an external feature to be imparted to the cast article; - selectively removing the fugitive insert (50, 50'); and - incorporating the core (100, 100') and the at least portion of the integral, cooperating mold wall (102a, 102b) in a mold (11, 11') for receiving molten metal or alloy.