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A method for controlling a discontinuous reception, DRX, mode in which a communication processor, CP, (120; 212) performs a predetermined operation by switching between a sleep state and an active state in a wireless terminal having an application processor, AP, (110; 211) and the CP, the method comprising: recording, in an internal memory of the CP, a control program configured for the active state of an internal mode wherein the internal memory (128; 214) of the CP is dedicated to the CP; waking up from the sleep state to the active state of the internal mode at every predetermined interval; performing, by the CP, an operation required in the active state of the internal mode by executing the recorded control program in the internal memory of the CP; and determining whether to switch from the internal mode to a normal mode, wherein the CP operates based on the internal memory of the CP without accessing an external memory (130; 220) during the internal mode, and the CP operates based on the external memory during the normal mode, and wherein the recorded control program is a complete control module or a part of the complete control module that is recorded for the operation required in the active state in the external memory. recording, in an internal memory of the CP, a control program configured for the active state of an internal mode wherein the internal memory (128; 214) of the CP is dedicated to the CP; waking up from the sleep state to the active state of the internal mode at every predetermined interval; performing, by the CP, an operation required in the active state of the internal mode by executing the recorded control program in the internal memory of the CP; and determining whether to switch from the internal mode to a normal mode, wherein the CP operates based on the internal memory of the CP without accessing an external memory (130; 220) during the internal mode, and the CP operates based on the external memory during the normal mode, and wherein the recorded control program is a complete control module or a part of the complete control module that is recorded for the operation required in the active state in the external memory.
A medical, in particular surgical, instrument, having two gripping elements (10, 12) which have metal as material, are particularly entirely made from metal as material, and which are pivotably mounted relative to each other via a bearing, in particular via a joint, and a spring unit, which has two spring ends (20, 22) which are each connected to one of the two gripping elements (10, 12), so that when at least one of the two gripping elements (10, 12) pivots out of a base position, pivoting back into the base position can be carried out via the spring unit, characterized in that the spring unit extends from at least one of the two spring ends (20, 22), preferably from both spring ends (20, 22), toward the bearing, in particular joint and is adapted to provide a substantially constant spring force when the gripping elements (10, 12) pivot, is in particular formed of at least two parts and has a first spring leg and a second spring leg, and at least one of the two spring ends (20, 22) protrudes into an indentation formed in the associated gripping element (10, 12) and/or is firmly bonded to the associated gripping element (10, 12), in particular so that a gap between indentation and spring end (20, 22) is hermetically sealed toward an instrument environment. the spring unit extends from at least one of the two spring ends (20, 22), preferably from both spring ends (20, 22), toward the bearing, in particular joint and is adapted to provide a substantially constant spring force when the gripping elements (10, 12) pivot, is in particular formed of at least two parts and has a first spring leg and a second spring leg, and at least one of the two spring ends (20, 22) protrudes into an indentation formed in the associated gripping element (10, 12) and/or is firmly bonded to the associated gripping element (10, 12), in particular so that a gap between indentation and spring end (20, 22) is hermetically sealed toward an instrument environment.
A dispenser for dispensing flowable materials, the dispenser comprising: a container having an outer wall, a dividing wall and a membrane operably connected to define a first chamber, a second chamber and a third chamber, the dividing wall connected to the membrane at an interface, the first chamber defining a first volume and configured to contain a first flowable material and the second chamber defining a second volume and configured to contain a second flowable material, the membrane having a first section having a first fracturable member and a second section having a second fracturable member, the first section separated from the second section by the interface, the third chamber being positioned adjacent the membrane generally opposite the first chamber and the second chamber, and characterized in that the third chamber defines a third volume and is configured to receive the first flowable material and the second flowable material upon fracture of the first fracturable member and the second fracturable member wherein a mixture is formed, wherein the third volume is approximately equal to or greater than collectively the first volume and the second volume.
A solder supply method of supplying, onto a mask sheet, solder to be printed on a printed circuit board, the method comprising: calculating an amount of solder supplied for a plurality of points in an X direction that is a lengthwise direction of a squeegee; and changing the amount of solder supplied at each point in the X direction based on a result of the calculation. calculating an amount of solder supplied for a plurality of points in an X direction that is a lengthwise direction of a squeegee; and changing the amount of solder supplied at each point in the X direction based on a result of the calculation.
A method of detecting a lipid bilayer (102, 302, 514, 612) formed in a cell of a nanopore based sequencing chip, comprising, - coupling a lipid membrane with an integrating capacitor, wherein the lipid membrane is between a working electrode and a counter electrode; - applying an alternating current voltage to the counter electrode; periodically sampling a voltage across the integrating capacitor by an analog-to-digital converter; - pre-charging the integrating capacitor by connecting the integrating capacitor to a constant pre-charging voltage source, - after the integrating capacitor is charged to the constant pre-charging voltage from the integrating capacitor, disconnecting the pre-charging voltage source from the integrating capacitor and waiting a predetermined period of time for the integrating capacitor to charge or discharge through the capacitance associated with the lipid membrane; and - sampling the voltage across the integrating capacitor after the predetermined waiting period - determining a change in the sampled voltage across the integrating capacitor in response to a change in the AC voltage; - and detecting that the lipid membrane comprises a lipid bilayer (102, 302, 514, 612) based on the determined change in the sampled voltage across the integrating capacitor in response to the change in the AC voltage. - coupling a lipid membrane with an integrating capacitor, wherein the lipid membrane is between a working electrode and a counter electrode; - applying an alternating current voltage to the counter electrode; periodically sampling a voltage across the integrating capacitor by an analog-to-digital converter; - pre-charging the integrating capacitor by connecting the integrating capacitor to a constant pre-charging voltage source, - after the integrating capacitor is charged to the constant pre-charging voltage from the integrating capacitor, disconnecting the pre-charging voltage source from the integrating capacitor and waiting a predetermined period of time for the integrating capacitor to charge or discharge through the capacitance associated with the lipid membrane; and - sampling the voltage across the integrating capacitor after the predetermined waiting period - determining a change in the sampled voltage across the integrating capacitor in response to a change in the AC voltage; - and detecting that the lipid membrane comprises a lipid bilayer (102, 302, 514, 612) based on the determined change in the sampled voltage across the integrating capacitor in response to the change in the AC voltage.
A method for forming an object, the method comprising: moving a recoat assembly in a coating direction over a supply receptacle comprising build material, wherein the recoat assembly comprises a powder spreading member; contacting the build material in the supply receptacle with the powder spreading member; irradiating, with an energy source (260, 262) coupled to the recoat assembly, an initial layer of build material positioned in a build receptacle; and passing a gas over the energy source, thereby heating the initial layer of build material positioned in the build receptacle via forced convection. moving a recoat assembly in a coating direction over a supply receptacle comprising build material, wherein the recoat assembly comprises a powder spreading member; contacting the build material in the supply receptacle with the powder spreading member; irradiating, with an energy source (260, 262) coupled to the recoat assembly, an initial layer of build material positioned in a build receptacle; and passing a gas over the energy source, thereby heating the initial layer of build material positioned in the build receptacle via forced convection.
A tissue treatment device comprising an elongate shaft having a distal end; a heating element disposed at the distal end of the shaft, the heating element having a proximal end and a distal end; by a first electrical pathway configured to extend between a power source, the proximal end of the heating element, and the distal end of the heating element, and defining a first treatment length extending between the proximal and distal ends (26,24) of the heating element; and a second electrical pathway, wherein the heating element is an electrically resistive coil, characterised in that the second electrical pathway is configured to extend between the power source, the distal end of the heating element, and an intermediate point along the heating element intermediate the proximal and distal ends (24,26) thereof, and defining a second treatment length extending between the intermediate point and the distal end of the heating element, wherein the intermediate point (3 4) is offset from the lengthwise center of the heating element. a heating element disposed at the distal end of the shaft, the heating element having a proximal end and a distal end; by a first electrical pathway configured to extend between a power source, the proximal end of the heating element, and the distal end of the heating element, and defining a first treatment length extending between the proximal and distal ends (26,24) of the heating element; and a second electrical pathway, wherein the heating element is an electrically resistive coil, characterised in that the second electrical pathway is configured to extend between the power source, the distal end of the heating element, and an intermediate point along the heating element intermediate the proximal and distal ends (24,26) thereof, and defining a second treatment length extending between the intermediate point and the distal end of the heating element, wherein the intermediate point (3 4) is offset from the lengthwise center of the heating element.
A nozzle for a fuel valve for an internal combustion engine, particularly a two-stroke crosshead engine, which nozzle for a fuel valve comprises a valve head with a core portion of an alloyed steel, and an outer facing forming the surface of the nozzle towards a combustion chamber, which outer facing has been formed from particulate starting material of a hot-corrosion-resistant alloy being nickel-based, chromium-based or cobalt based, where said particulate starting material has been united to a coherent layer, characterized in that at least at the transition zone to the core portion the particles in the particulate material of the outer facing have been deformed into oval or elongate shapes by shear strain caused by forging the outer facing and the core portion, and that the forged outer facing has a density of at least 98.0 %.
A gas turbine engine, comprising a buffer system that communicates a buffer supply air to a portion of the gas turbine engine, wherein said buffer system includes: a first bleed air supply having a first pressure; a second bleed air supply having a second pressure that is greater than said first pressure; and an ejector that is configured to selectively augment said first bleed air supply with said second bleed air supply to prepare said buffer supply air for communication to said portion of the gas turbine engine, wherein said portion includes at least one bearing compartment of the gas turbine engine; a controller that is configured to selectively command said ejector to augment said first bleed supply air in response to detecting a power condition of the gas turbine engine; and a sensor that is configured to detect said power condition; wherein the buffer system is configured to augment said first bleed air supply to a higher pressure in response to a low power condition of the gas turbine engine and is configured to not augment said first bleed air supply in response to a high power condition of the gas turbine engine. a first bleed air supply having a first pressure; a second bleed air supply having a second pressure that is greater than said first pressure; and an ejector that is configured to selectively augment said first bleed air supply with said second bleed air supply to prepare said buffer supply air for communication to said portion of the gas turbine engine, wherein said portion includes at least one bearing compartment of the gas turbine engine; a controller that is configured to selectively command said ejector to augment said first bleed supply air in response to detecting a power condition of the gas turbine engine; and a sensor that is configured to detect said power condition; wherein the buffer system is configured to augment said first bleed air supply to a higher pressure in response to a low power condition of the gas turbine engine and is configured to not augment said first bleed air supply in response to a high power condition of the gas turbine engine.
A method for averting a danger, wherein the method is performed by a control apparatus for an unmanned vehicle, and wherein the method comprises: - obtaining multiple pieces of sensor information; - determining, at least partially depending on the obtained pieces of sensor information, whether a danger exists; - determining, if it is determined that a danger exists, at least one averting measure for averting the danger, wherein the at least one averting measure belongs to a plurality of averting measures which fix the unmanned vehicle or a part of the unmanned vehicle, wherein the at least one averting measure from the plurality of averting measures comprises the following action: triggering a fixation mechanism, and wherein for the fixation mechanism means are provided for anchoring the vehicle to the ground and/or for chaining the unmanned vehicle to a surrounding object; - performing and/or causing the performing of the at least one averting measure. - obtaining multiple pieces of sensor information; - determining, at least partially depending on the obtained pieces of sensor information, whether a danger exists; - determining, if it is determined that a danger exists, at least one averting measure for averting the danger, wherein the at least one averting measure belongs to a plurality of averting measures which fix the unmanned vehicle or a part of the unmanned vehicle, wherein the at least one averting measure from the plurality of averting measures comprises the following action: triggering a fixation mechanism, and wherein for the fixation mechanism means are provided for anchoring the vehicle to the ground and/or for chaining the unmanned vehicle to a surrounding object; - performing and/or causing the performing of the at least one averting measure.
Power closing latch device for a door or lid in a vehicle, which power closing latch comprising a claw, which is rotatable around a first pivot between an open position, a safety position and a locked position, and the claw has a safety recess and a lock recess, a pawl, which is rotatable around a second pivot, wherein an engaging protrusion on the pawl is arranged to mesh with the safety recess in the safety position and with the lock recess in the locked position, a striker, which is positioned in a groove in the claw in the safety and locked positions and which striker is arranged to be pushed in a straight motion into the claw, at closing of the door or lid, from the open position to the safety position and to the locked position, a spring acting on the claw, which spring is arranged to maintain the claw in the safety position, when the door or lid is partially closed, and a power closing unit arranged to rotate the claw between the safety position and the closed position during a power closing process characterized in that an additional spring acting on the claw, which additional spring is arranged to exert a counterforce on the claw and to retain the claw in the safety position; in order to prevent the claw from stopping in an undefined position between the safety position and the closed position during the power closing process, and that a first detection unit is arranged to detect that the claw is in the safety position and a second detection unit is arranged to detect that the pawl is in the safety position, wherein the power closing unit is arranged to rotate the claw to the closed position when both detection units (9, 10) indicate the claw and the pawl are in the said safety position.
A device for splitting foam material bodies, comprising an endless band-knife which has a cutting edge for splitting off a layer from the foam material body, and further comprising a take-off device for removing the layer from the foam material body, characterized in that the take-off device comprises a conveyor element adapted to be electrostatically charged by a charging device, the element removing the split-off layer from the foam material body at the cutting position where the cutting edge engages.
A fuel cell system comprising: a fuel cell configured to generate electric power through a power generation reaction by using fuel supplied to an anode and air supplied to a cathode; a cathode air heat exchanger configured to perform heat exchange between a cathode exhaust gas which is air discharged after the air has been used in the fuel cell and the air to be supplied to the cathode to transfer a part of heat energy of the cathode exhaust gas to the air; a desulfurization unit configured to remove a sulfur component from a raw material supplied to the desulfurization unit; and a reformer configured to generate a reformed gas which is the fuel from steam and the raw material from which the sulfur component has been removed by the desulfurization unit; characterized in that the cathode exhaust gas which has lost a part of the heat energy by the heat exchange in at least the cathode air heat exchanger, is supplied to the desulfurization unit, to heat the desulfurization unit by the heat energy of the cathode exhaust gas. a fuel cell configured to generate electric power through a power generation reaction by using fuel supplied to an anode and air supplied to a cathode; a cathode air heat exchanger configured to perform heat exchange between a cathode exhaust gas which is air discharged after the air has been used in the fuel cell and the air to be supplied to the cathode to transfer a part of heat energy of the cathode exhaust gas to the air; a desulfurization unit configured to remove a sulfur component from a raw material supplied to the desulfurization unit; and a reformer configured to generate a reformed gas which is the fuel from steam and the raw material from which the sulfur component has been removed by the desulfurization unit; characterized in that the cathode exhaust gas which has lost a part of the heat energy by the heat exchange in at least the cathode air heat exchanger, is supplied to the desulfurization unit, to heat the desulfurization unit by the heat energy of the cathode exhaust gas.
A method for providing control signals to a network element of a cable television (CATV) network, wherein functionalities of a headend of the CATV network are distributed between a core headend and one or more remote nodes (RPD; RMD), wherein data transfer between the core headend and the one or more remote nodes is carried out as IP data, the method comprising: receiving, in one of said remote nodes, an IP capsulated control signal from the core headend for controlling a CATV network element; decapsulating the control signal; identifying, by processing means of the remote node, the vendor of the network element from the decapsulated control signal; determining vendor-specific frequency shift key frequencies on the basis of the identified vendor, said frequencies to be used for FSK modulated signal; modulating the control signal into an FSK modulated signal; and transmitting the FSK modulated control signal to the CATV network element. receiving, in one of said remote nodes, an IP capsulated control signal from the core headend for controlling a CATV network element; decapsulating the control signal; identifying, by processing means of the remote node, the vendor of the network element from the decapsulated control signal; determining vendor-specific frequency shift key frequencies on the basis of the identified vendor, said frequencies to be used for FSK modulated signal; modulating the control signal into an FSK modulated signal; and transmitting the FSK modulated control signal to the CATV network element.
A method for producing a metallic surface comprising the following steps in the following sequence: - oxidative dechroming of a chrome-plated workpiece using a wet chemical method, - electroplating of the dechromed surface of the workpiece using an acidic nickel plating and - additional metalizing of the surface of the workpiece already electroplated using the acidic nickel plating, said additional metalizing being a Watts nickel plating, wherein the Watts nickel layer is followed by metalizing with a gloss plating, namely a semi-gloss nickel layer deposited in a Watts bath containing saccharin. - oxidative dechroming of a chrome-plated workpiece using a wet chemical method, - electroplating of the dechromed surface of the workpiece using an acidic nickel plating and - additional metalizing of the surface of the workpiece already electroplated using the acidic nickel plating, said additional metalizing being a Watts nickel plating,