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A device for providing assistance in otologic surgery of a patient who is to be implanted with a cochlea implant, comprising drilling means (25, 27) for drilling a passage up to facing the cochlea through the mastoid bone, characterized in that it further comprises: - means for identifying the positions of an entry point on the surface of the cochlea and of a control point in the sinus tympani, these position-identification means being operable via the external auditory canal; - processor means to determine, from coordinates of said points, a straight-line path passing through those two points and defining a docking point on the outside surface of the mastoid bone; - wherein the drilling means are adapted to drill along said straight-line path, so as to create a passage up to the cochlea. - means for identifying the positions of an entry point on the surface of the cochlea and of a control point in the sinus tympani, these position-identification means being operable via the external auditory canal; - processor means to determine, from coordinates of said points, a straight-line path passing through those two points and defining a docking point on the outside surface of the mastoid bone; - wherein the drilling means are adapted to drill along said straight-line path, so as to create a passage up to the cochlea.
A method comprising: receiving, by a first base station from a second base station, a second message comprising a second radio access network, RAN, area identifier of the second base station; transmitting, by the first base station to a wireless device, at least one third message comprising a first RAN area identifier associated with a first cell of the first base station, wherein the at least one third message indicates a state transition of the wireless device to a radio resource control inactive state; receiving, by the first base station, one or more packets for the wireless device; and transmitting, by the first base station to the second base station and in response to receiving the one or more packets, a RAN paging message when the first RAN area identifier is identical to the second RAN area identifier, wherein the RAN paging message comprises an identifier of the wireless device and the first RAN area identifier. receiving, by a first base station from a second base station, a second message comprising a second radio access network, RAN, area identifier of the second base station; transmitting, by the first base station to a wireless device, at least one third message comprising a first RAN area identifier associated with a first cell of the first base station, wherein the at least one third message indicates a state transition of the wireless device to a radio resource control inactive state; receiving, by the first base station, one or more packets for the wireless device; and transmitting, by the first base station to the second base station and in response to receiving the one or more packets, a RAN paging message when the first RAN area identifier is identical to the second RAN area identifier, wherein the RAN paging message comprises an identifier of the wireless device and the first RAN area identifier.
A sensor for the contactless magnetic detection of a linear relative movement of a transducer magnet along a measurement path comprising at least two identical sensor elements (4, 4.1, 4.2), wherein each sensor element (4, 4.1, 4.2) detects at least one component (6, 7) of a magnetic field of the transducer magnet, wherein the sensor elements (4, 4.1, 4.2) are arranged at a spacing along the measurement path; wherein the sensor element (4, 4.1, 4.2) is shorter than the measurement path; wherein a spacing is smaller than the measurement path; wherein the sensor elements (4, 4.1, 4.2) each generate a monotonic position signal (10, 10.1, 10.2) each having a value of a value range for a respective position along the measurement path of the transducer magnet, wherein the characteristics of the position signals (10, 10.1, 10.2) each have point symmetry; wherein an evaluation unit is provided, characterized in that the evaluation unit is configured to calculate a linearized position signal in accordance with the formula: Linearized position signal 14 = − 1 + position signal 10.1 of the first sensor element 4.1 / position signal 10.2 of the second sensor element 4.2 * spacing A / 2 when the absolute value of the position signal (10.1) of the first sensor element (4.1) is smaller than the absolute value of the position signal (10.2) of the second sensor element (4.2); or in accordance with the formula: Linearized position signal 14 = 1 + position signal 10.2 of the second sensor element 4.2 / position signal 10.1 of the first sensor element 4.2 * spacing A / 2 when the absolute value of the position signal (10.1) of the first sensor element (4.1) is larger than the absolute value of the position signal (10.2) of the second sensor element (4.2), so that a linearized position signal having a linearized value range is formed over the total measurement path.
A computer-implemented method comprising: causing a sensor in an autonomous vehicle to sense information about an environment in a first field of view (314, 410, 514), wherein a portion of the environment is obscured in the first field of view; determining a desired field of view (316, 516) in which the portion of the environment is not obscured; based on the desired field of view and a set of constraints for the vehicle, determining a second field of view (318, 412, 518) in which the portion of the environment is less obscured than in the first field of view, wherein the set of constraints comprises at least one of constraints based on traffic laws and constraints based on passenger comfort; and modifying a position of the vehicle, thereby causing the sensor to sense information in the second field of view. causing a sensor in an autonomous vehicle to sense information about an environment in a first field of view (314, 410, 514), wherein a portion of the environment is obscured in the first field of view; determining a desired field of view (316, 516) in which the portion of the environment is not obscured; based on the desired field of view and a set of constraints for the vehicle, determining a second field of view (318, 412, 518) in which the portion of the environment is less obscured than in the first field of view, wherein the set of constraints comprises at least one of constraints based on traffic laws and constraints based on passenger comfort; and modifying a position of the vehicle, thereby causing the sensor to sense information in the second field of view.
An assembly comprising a carrier rolling motor vehicle, a rolling electric vehicle able to be loaded on the carrier vehicle, an electricity-producing generator mounted on the carrier vehicle, the electricity-producing generator being detachably connectable by an electrical connection to the loadable vehicle, the carrier vehicle being equipped with a power-up member, such as an ignition key, characterized in that the electricity-producing generator is a so-called autonomous generator, operating independently of the carrier vehicle, this electricity-producing generator being configured to allow the production of electricity including in the stopped condition of the engine of the carrier vehicle and when the carrier vehicle is powered off, in that this electricity-producing generator comprises an electricity-producing unit, a system for managing the electricity-producing unit, in that the loadable vehicle comprises an energy store able to store the energy produced by the electricity-producing unit and a system for managing the energy store, the management systems (8, 11) being configured to exchange information and in that the management system of the energy store of the loadable vehicle is configured to prevent the wheels of the loadable vehicle from being driven in rotation, in the condition of the loadable vehicle connected by the electrical connection to the electricity-producing generator of the carrier vehicle.
Anti-friction coating for a multi-layered friction bearing made from a tin-based alloy which, in addition to tin as the main alloying element, contains at least one other element from the group antimony and copper, optionally lead and/or bismuth, and optionally at least one element from a group comprising zirconium, silicon, zinc, nickel and silver, and unavoidable impurities originating from the elements used to produce it, and the proportion of antimony is at most 20% by weight, the proportion of copper is at most 10% by weight, the total proportion of lead and bismuth is at most 1.5% by weight, the total proportion of copper and antimony is at least 2% by weight and the total proportion of zirconium, silicon, zinc, nickel and silver is at most 3% by weight, and tin is present bonded in the form of inter-metallic phases and freely as a tin phase with beta-tin grains, characterized in that the tin grains with beta-tin structure have a mean size with at least a value in μm calculated on the basis of the formula K = A / (S + 3*C + O), where K stands for the mean grain size in μm, A stands for a factor, S stands for the proportion of antimony in the alloy as a % by weight, C stands for the total proportion of copper, silver, nickel in the alloy and O stands for the total of lead, bismuth, zinc and further alloying elements and non-metallic particles as a % by weight, and the factor A has the value 50, in particular 70, preferably 100, and the mean grain size denotes the arithmetic mean of the values calculated taking each grain as a geometric mean of the biggest and the smallest dimension if this grain as visible in a grain pattern, and the calculation is repeated to determine the biggest grain perceptible in the pattern through to smaller grains until the sum if the cross-sectional surfaces of the grains used to determine the mean represent 80% of the total cross-sectional surface of all the beta-tin grains, and the tin grains with beta-tin structure in the tin-based alloy in any event have a mean grain size of at least 2.5 μm.
Method for controlling the temperature of steam in a boiler of a technical plant in which flue gas and steam are generated by the combustion of an ash-forming fuel, wherein the boiler has at least one evaporator and at least one heat exchanger (Ü, ZÜ, ECO), characterized in that a gradual fouling of heat exchanger surfaces within the boiler is brought about incrementally by means of quasicontinuously operated sootblower devices, and in that a heat transfer at the heat exchanger surfaces and also steam temperatures resulting in the boiler are regulated by means of said setting of the fouling of said heat exchanger surfaces.
A packer for continuous sealing and closing of different ground water levels and artesian inflow channels or gas-carrying layers in a borehole, comprising two spaced discs and a packing hose which is attached to the discs and an injecting or feeding line discharging into the space enclosed by the discs and the packing hose and the space being penetrated by a number of probe tubes, wherein the packing hose consists of a porous textile material, characterized in that the discs comprise a number of drillings corresponding to the number of probe tubes of a bundle of a geothermal probe, each drilling tightly enclosing a probe tube.
1. A thermal and catalytic process for converting a heavy petroleum oil feed into lower boiling products, comprising: - separating a heavy hydrocarbon feed to form a light fraction boiling below 345°C (650°F) and a heavy fraction boiling above 345°C (650°F); - thermally cracking the heavy fraction in a thermal conversion zone to produce a thermally cracked product; - combining the light fraction with the thermally cracked heavy fraction; - hydrotreating the combined light and heavy fractions; - separating the hydrotreated product in a fractionator into a hydrotreated bottoms fraction and a hydrotreated light fraction; - catalytically cracking at least a portion of the hydrotreated bottoms fraction; and - fractionating the catalytically cracked product to separate a naphtha fraction, a distillate fraction and a bottoms fraction. - separating a heavy hydrocarbon feed to form a light fraction boiling below 345°C (650°F) and a heavy fraction boiling above 345°C (650°F); - thermally cracking the heavy fraction in a thermal conversion zone to produce a thermally cracked product; - combining the light fraction with the thermally cracked heavy fraction; - hydrotreating the combined light and heavy fractions; - separating the hydrotreated product in a fractionator into a hydrotreated bottoms fraction and a hydrotreated light fraction; - catalytically cracking at least a portion of the hydrotreated bottoms fraction; and - fractionating the catalytically cracked product to separate a naphtha fraction, a distillate fraction and a bottoms fraction.
A compound represented by the following formula or a complex thereof for use in preventing and/or treating a tumor, wherein R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydroxymethyl group; R 2 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or a hydroxymethyl group; R 3, R 4, and R 5 each independently represent a methyl group, an N 5 -(trans-5-hydroxy-3-methylpento-2-enoyl) group, an N 5 -(cis-5-hydroxy-3-methylpento-2-enoyl) group, or an N 5 -(trans-4-carboxy-3-methylpento-2-enoyl) group, wherein the compound or complex thereof exhibits antitumor activity. wherein R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydroxymethyl group; R 2 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or a hydroxymethyl group; R 3, R 4, and R 5 each independently represent a methyl group, an N 5 -(trans-5-hydroxy-3-methylpento-2-enoyl) group, an N 5 -(cis-5-hydroxy-3-methylpento-2-enoyl) group, or an N 5 -(trans-4-carboxy-3-methylpento-2-enoyl) group, wherein the compound or complex thereof exhibits antitumor activity.
A model for fusion welding to join thin-walled sheathing, comprising: - a preparation for the end faces of the sheaths to be joined; - an abutting arrangement on a centering device; and - a common fusion of the end faces to be joined while an arranged gap is temporarily maintained between the surfaces of the end faces adjoining each other which is sufficient for welding to be carried out; characterized in that - on each of the sheathes to be joined by plastic deformation there are micro-protrusions formed from compression of the material on the surfaces of the end faces to be welded; - Metal on the end faces to be deformed is moved to the inside surface of the sheathing, forming thereon an inner annular flap; - The sheaths to be joined are arranged in a device which centers them by their outer diameters and for point welding to be initially carried out at the plane of the joint; - Subsequently, the main welding is carried out continually to form a fusion zone with a width between 4 δ and 6 δ, where δ is the thickness in millimeters of the wall of the sheathing to be welded; - Where heat removal in the parts to be welded starts at a distance not exceeding 8 δ from the centerline of the joint. - a preparation for the end faces of the sheaths to be joined; - an abutting arrangement on a centering device; and - a common fusion of the end faces to be joined while an arranged gap is temporarily maintained between the surfaces of the end faces adjoining each other which is sufficient for welding to be carried out; - on each of the sheathes to be joined by plastic deformation there are micro-protrusions formed from compression of the material on the surfaces of the end faces to be welded; - Metal on the end faces to be deformed is moved to the inside surface of the sheathing, forming thereon an inner annular flap; - The sheaths to be joined are arranged in a device which centers them by their outer diameters and for point welding to be initially carried out at the plane of the joint; - Subsequently, the main welding is carried out continually to form a fusion zone with a width between 4 δ and 6 δ, where δ is the thickness in millimeters of the wall of the sheathing to be welded; - Where heat removal in the parts to be welded starts at a distance not exceeding 8 δ from the centerline of the joint.
A CO 2 sorbent for sorbing and separating carbon dioxide from a gas containing carbon dioxide, in which the CO 2 sorbent consists of an oxide containing Ce and further at least one element selected from K, Mg, and Al, and has an average pore size of 60 Å or less.
A catalyst for solid polymer fuel cells in which catalyst particles including platinum or platinum alloy are supported on a carbon powder carrier, wherein catalyst particles including platinum alloy are catalyst particles including single-phase platinum alloy, and wherein a bond energy (Ec) at a gravity center position is 2.90 eV or more and 3.85 eV or less as calculated from a spectrum area of a Pt5d orbit-derived spectrum which is obtained by subjecting the catalyst particles to X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic analysis to measure a valence band spectrum in a range of 0 eV or more and 20 eV or less, the bond energy (Ec) at a gravity center position being an energy position at which the spectrum area of the Pt5d orbit-derived spectrum is divided into two equal parts. wherein catalyst particles including platinum alloy are catalyst particles including single-phase platinum alloy, and wherein a bond energy (Ec) at a gravity center position is 2.90 eV or more and 3.85 eV or less as calculated from a spectrum area of a Pt5d orbit-derived spectrum which is obtained by subjecting the catalyst particles to X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic analysis to measure a valence band spectrum in a range of 0 eV or more and 20 eV or less, the bond energy (Ec) at a gravity center position being an energy position at which the spectrum area of the Pt5d orbit-derived spectrum is divided into two equal parts.
A boiler hoist comprising a rigid elongate anchor for mounting in a flue hole drilled through a wall of a building, a hoisting means for connection to a boiler for lifting or lowering the boiler, and characterized in that the boiler hoist further comprises a movable ram, the ram being movable in a direction substantially perpendicular to the elongate extent of the anchor to extend the ram from the anchor or retract the ram into the anchor.
A microwave ablation cable assembly comprising: a first coaxial cable having a first diameter, an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric formed between the inner and outer conductors; a second coaxial cable having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter, an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric formed between the inner and outer conductors; a transition between the first and second coaxial cables positionable within the anatomy of a patient to reduce the diameter of the cable assembly to a diameter necessary to reach desired locations within a body with the second coaxial cable, the transition reducing in diameter from the first diameter at the first coaxial cable to the second diameter at the second coaxial cable, and having an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric formed between the inner and outer conductors; and a radiating section at a distal end of the assembly in electrical communication with the first coaxial cable via the second coaxial cable and the transition, wherein the radiating section is coupled to the distal end of the second coaxial cable; wherein the inner conductors of the first and second coaxial cables and the transition are in electrical communication and the outer conductors of the first and second coaxial cables and the transition are in electrical communication. a first coaxial cable having a first diameter, an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric formed between the inner and outer conductors; a second coaxial cable having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter, an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric formed between the inner and outer conductors; a transition between the first and second coaxial cables positionable within the anatomy of a patient to reduce the diameter of the cable assembly to a diameter necessary to reach desired locations within a body with the second coaxial cable, the transition reducing in diameter from the first diameter at the first coaxial cable to the second diameter at the second coaxial cable, and having an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric formed between the inner and outer conductors; and a radiating section at a distal end of the assembly in electrical communication with the first coaxial cable via the second coaxial cable and the transition, wherein the radiating section is coupled to the distal end of the second coaxial cable; wherein the inner conductors of the first and second coaxial cables and the transition are in electrical communication and the outer conductors of the first and second coaxial cables and the transition are in electrical communication.
Container (10, 100) for the collection of waste emptied by overturning, comprising a vessel (12, 102), a partition wall (22, 116) delimiting a first and a second separate space for storing waste in the vessel (12, 102), and a lid (14, 106) which comprises a first part (28, 108) and a second part (30, 110) capable of occupying an open position and a closed position and arranged so as to occupy the open position when the container (10, 100) is in an emptying position and such that, in this open position, they each define a distinct exit path for the waste coming from the first and second separate storage spaces, respectively, characterized in that one of the first (28, 108) or the second part (30, 110) is concave, and the other planar.
A system for cooling electronic equipment, comprising: a free-cooling system configured to cool a first fluid in thermal communication with electronic equipment using atmospheric air; and a mechanical sub-cooling system coupled to the free-cooling system, the mechanical system configured to cool a second fluid flowing in the free-cooling system as a function of an amount by which the free-cooling system has exceeded its maximum cooling capacity; wherein the free-cooling system comprises: a free-cooling device configured to cool the second fluid using atmospheric air; and a main heat exchanger in fluid communication with the free-cooling device, the main heat exchanger configured to enable heat transfer from the first fluid to the second fluid; characterized by the mechanical sub-cooling system comprising: a first heat exchanger configured to enable heat transfer from the second fluid flowing into the main heat exchanger to a third fluid flowing through the first heat exchanger; a compressor in fluid communication with the first heat exchanger and configured to compress the third fluid flowing out of the first heat exchanger; a second heat exchanger in fluid communication with the compressor and configured to enable heat transfer from the compressed third fluid to the second fluid flowing out of the main heat exchanger; and a pressure reducing unit fluidly coupled between the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger, the pressure reducing unit configured to reduce the temperature of the third fluid flowing from the second heat exchanger to the first heat exchanger. a first heat exchanger configured to enable heat transfer from the second fluid flowing into the main heat exchanger to a third fluid flowing through the first heat exchanger; a compressor in fluid communication with the first heat exchanger and configured to compress the third fluid flowing out of the first heat exchanger; a second heat exchanger in fluid communication with the compressor and configured to enable heat transfer from the compressed third fluid to the second fluid flowing out of the main heat exchanger; and a pressure reducing unit fluidly coupled between the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger, the pressure reducing unit configured to reduce the temperature of the third fluid flowing from the second heat exchanger to the first heat exchanger.