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An apparatus comprising: a planar lightwave circuit, PLC, carrier; a modulation block placed at an edge of the PLC carrier, wherein the modulation block is bonded onto the PLC carrier using a flip-chip method, the modulation block comprising a plurality of modulators, wherein each of the plurality of modulators comprises an optical input port and an optical output port, and wherein all of the optical input ports and all of the optical output ports are positioned on one face of the modulation block; wherein each of the plurality of modulators further comprises one or more electrical connections, and wherein all of the electrical connections are positioned on another face of the modulation block; wherein the modulation block is made of a Group III-V compound; wherein the modulators are Mach-Zehnder modulators (MZMs); and wherein each of the plurality of modulators further comprises a waveguide connected to the optical output port, and wherein the waveguide comprises a curved section. a planar lightwave circuit, PLC, carrier; a modulation block placed at an edge of the PLC carrier, wherein the modulation block is bonded onto the PLC carrier using a flip-chip method, the modulation block comprising a plurality of modulators, wherein each of the plurality of modulators comprises an optical input port and an optical output port, and wherein all of the optical input ports and all of the optical output ports are positioned on one face of the modulation block; wherein each of the plurality of modulators further comprises one or more electrical connections, and wherein all of the electrical connections are positioned on another face of the modulation block; wherein the modulation block is made of a Group III-V compound; wherein the modulators are Mach-Zehnder modulators (MZMs); and wherein each of the plurality of modulators further comprises a waveguide connected to the optical output port, and wherein the waveguide comprises a curved section. wherein the modulators are Mach-Zehnder modulators (MZMs); and wherein each of the plurality of modulators further comprises a waveguide connected to the optical output port, and wherein the waveguide comprises a curved section.
A method of mating shaft sections (40, 62) for a gas turbine engine, the method comprising the steps of: assembling a bearing assembly about an outer surface of a first shaft; heating an inner race of the bearing assembly; heating an outer race of the bearing assembly separately from heating of the inner race and at the same time as heating the inner race; inserting a portion of a second shaft into a cavity of the first shaft; and cooling the first shaft, the second shaft, the inner race and the outer race of the bearing assembly such that the first shaft shrinks onto the second shaft. assembling a bearing assembly about an outer surface of a first shaft; heating an inner race of the bearing assembly; heating an outer race of the bearing assembly separately from heating of the inner race and at the same time as heating the inner race; inserting a portion of a second shaft into a cavity of the first shaft; and cooling the first shaft, the second shaft, the inner race and the outer race of the bearing assembly such that the first shaft shrinks onto the second shaft.
A kit comprising i) a first component comprising (a) calcium sulphate (CaSO 4) hemihydrate, (b) compressed calcium sulphate dihydrate particles further comprising one or more therapeutically, prophylactically and/or diagnostically active substances, and ii) a second component comprising (c) sodium carboxymethylcellulose (Na-CMC) and an aqueous medium including water, wherein the ratio R of sodium carboxymethylcellulose to calcium sulphate in the kit is from 0. 1 mg sodium carboxymethylcellulose (calculated as Na-CMC)/g calcium sulphate to 8 mg sodium carboxymethylcellulose (calculated as Na-CMC)/g calcium sulphate. i) a first component comprising (a) calcium sulphate (CaSO 4) hemihydrate, (b) compressed calcium sulphate dihydrate particles further comprising one or more therapeutically, prophylactically and/or diagnostically active substances, and (a) calcium sulphate (CaSO 4) hemihydrate, (b) compressed calcium sulphate dihydrate particles further comprising one or more therapeutically, prophylactically and/or diagnostically active substances, and ii) a second component comprising (c) sodium carboxymethylcellulose (Na-CMC) and an aqueous medium including water, wherein the ratio R of sodium carboxymethylcellulose to calcium sulphate in the kit is from 0. 1 mg sodium carboxymethylcellulose (calculated as Na-CMC)/g calcium sulphate to 8 mg sodium carboxymethylcellulose (calculated as Na-CMC)/g calcium sulphate. (c) sodium carboxymethylcellulose (Na-CMC) and an aqueous medium including water, wherein the ratio R of sodium carboxymethylcellulose to calcium sulphate in the kit is from 0. 1 mg sodium carboxymethylcellulose (calculated as Na-CMC)/g calcium sulphate to 8 mg sodium carboxymethylcellulose (calculated as Na-CMC)/g calcium sulphate.
A damping device for use in an operating nuclear reactor, the device comprising: a piston configured to attach to a first component in the operating nuclear reactor; and a housing capturing the piston and configured to attach to a second component in the operating nuclear reactor, the housing being divided into first and second fluid chambers by a head of the piston, the housing including at least one fluid passage configured to permit a coolant fluid in the operating nuclear reactor to pass into and/or out of the first and second fluid chambers (121, 122) to the environment surrounding the damping device so as to damp movement between the piston and housing, the piston and the housing fabricated of a material substantially maintaining its physical properties in the operating nuclear reactor. a piston configured to attach to a first component in the operating nuclear reactor; and a housing capturing the piston and configured to attach to a second component in the operating nuclear reactor, the housing being divided into first and second fluid chambers by a head of the piston, the housing including at least one fluid passage configured to permit a coolant fluid in the operating nuclear reactor to pass into and/or out of the first and second fluid chambers (121, 122) to the environment surrounding the damping device so as to damp movement between the piston and housing, the piston and the housing fabricated of a material substantially maintaining its physical properties in the operating nuclear reactor.
Method for operating a network, wherein the network comprises a plurality of network devices having ports and the network devices are connected to each other via cables, which are plugged into a respective port of the network devices, for data transmission, wherein each port has a signalling means which is switchable between at least two signalling states, characterized in that all signalling means of those ports of the network devices which have the same VLAN configuration are brought into a signalling state that can be recognized as related by means of network management software accessing the network and/or a network management station integrated in the network, wherein the signalling state which can be recognized as related has a different brightness or colour compared to the signalling means of the other ports, wherein the signal state which can be recognized as related is passed on to the corresponding network devices by the network management software and/or the network management station via a command.
Inhaler device designed to accommodate a dosing aerosol generator for the treatment of nasal pathologies in a patient, with the inhaler device being configured to be used horizontally and incorporating: • one inhalation chamber (20; 120) having one horizontal longitudinal axis (Δ20); • one nasal interface (30; 30a) of the nasal end piece type, incorporating at least one outlet opening (36; 36a; 36b), • one one-way inspiration valve, and • one expiration valve located between the inspiration valve and the outlet opening (36; 36a; 36b) - of which there is at least one - of the nasal interface (30; 30a); in which the inhalation chamber (20; 120) incorporates: • an extended body (21; 121) in the horizontal longitudinal axis (Δ20), bounding an interior volume (27; 127) for the evaporation and the braking of an aerosol delivered by the dosing aerosol generator, • one downstream opening (23; 123) connected to the nasal interface (30; 30a), and • one upstream opening (22; 122) designed to cause outside air to enter the interior volume (27; 127) of the inhalation chamber (20; 120) to ensure the efficient transfer of the aerosol to the downstream opening (23; 123); in which the inspiration valve is positioned at the downstream opening or the upstream opening of the inhalation chamber (20; 120); and in which the nasal interface (30; 30a) is configured to guide the aerosol and the outside air inhaled by the patient from the inhalation chamber (20; 120) and through the outlet opening (36; 36a; 36b) - of which there is at least one - as far as the patient's nostrils; characterized by the fact that the outlet opening (36; 36a; 36b) - of which there is at least one - has a central axis (Δ36) inclined at an angle (α10) of between 10° and 80° in relation to the horizontal longitudinal axis (Δ20) of the inhalation chamber (20; 120). • one inhalation chamber (20; 120) having one horizontal longitudinal axis (Δ20); • one nasal interface (30; 30a) of the nasal end piece type, incorporating at least one outlet opening (36; 36a; 36b), • one one-way inspiration valve, and • one expiration valve located between the inspiration valve and the outlet opening (36; 36a; 36b) - of which there is at least one - of the nasal interface (30; 30a); • an extended body (21; 121) in the horizontal longitudinal axis (Δ20), bounding an interior volume (27; 127) for the evaporation and the braking of an aerosol delivered by the dosing aerosol generator, • one downstream opening (23; 123) connected to the nasal interface (30; 30a), and • one upstream opening (22; 122) designed to cause outside air to enter the interior volume (27; 127) of the inhalation chamber (20; 120) to ensure the efficient transfer of the aerosol to the downstream opening (23; 123);
An active optical fiber comprising an active core (102, 202) doped with rare-earth elements; an inner cladding (104, 204) over said active core acting as a pump core for said active core (102, 202); and an outer cladding (106, 206) further comprising an irregular structure over a section of said fiber having: - the active core provided with a gradually changing diameter forming a tapered longitudinal profile and a constant thickness of the inner cladding along the length of the section of the optical fiber, or - the active core provided with a gradually changing diameter forming a tapered longitudinal profile while the thickness of a portion of said inner cladding forms a tapered longitudinal profile along the length of said section and another portion keeps the thickness of said inner cladding constant. - the active core provided with a gradually changing diameter forming a tapered longitudinal profile and a constant thickness of the inner cladding along the length of the section of the optical fiber, or - the active core provided with a gradually changing diameter forming a tapered longitudinal profile while the thickness of a portion of said inner cladding forms a tapered longitudinal profile along the length of said section and another portion keeps the thickness of said inner cladding constant.
An anionic polyplex in the form of a nanoparticle or a microparticle formed from alginate sulfate or hyaluronan sulfate and a nucleic acid, and further comprising a cation, wherein said anionic polyplex has a diameter of 50-200 nm.
Dispensing device for solid portions (Fk) present in bulk, wherein the dispensing device comprises the following components: (a) a positioning device, in which the solid portions (Fk) are arranged in rows, and (b) a retaining device with at least one retaining means in the form in each case of an accommodation opening for accommodating in each case a solid portion (Fk), (c) wherein the retaining device is configured such as to retain the solid portions (Fk) above the positioning device in a storage space in the bulk, (d) wherein a wall inner side and/or wall outer side of the retaining device defining the storage space, with which the solid portions (Fk) are in contact, is profiled, in order, at a movement of the retaining device in relation to the positioning device, to transfer movement impulses from the wall inner side and/or wall outer side, with which the solid portions (Fk) are in contact, onto the solid portions (Fk), (e) wherein the positioning device and the at least one retaining means are movable relative to one another, such that the positioning device and the at least one retaining means can be aligned flush with one another, and the at least one retaining means can be filled by means of the positioning device with in each case a solid portion (Fk), and (f) wherein, to output the solid portions (Fk), the at least one retaining means can be emptied by a movement of the retaining device. (a) a positioning device, in which the solid portions (Fk) are arranged in rows, and (b) a retaining device with at least one retaining means in the form in each case of an accommodation opening for accommodating in each case a solid portion (Fk), (c) wherein the retaining device is configured such as to retain the solid portions (Fk) above the positioning device in a storage space in the bulk, (d) wherein a wall inner side and/or wall outer side of the retaining device defining the storage space, with which the solid portions (Fk) are in contact, is profiled, in order, at a movement of the retaining device in relation to the positioning device, to transfer movement impulses from the wall inner side and/or wall outer side, with which the solid portions (Fk) are in contact, onto the solid portions (Fk), (e) wherein the positioning device and the at least one retaining means are movable relative to one another, such that the positioning device and the at least one retaining means can be aligned flush with one another, and the at least one retaining means can be filled by means of the positioning device with in each case a solid portion (Fk), and (f) wherein, to output the solid portions (Fk), the at least one retaining means can be emptied by a movement of the retaining device.
A method for manufacturing a stabilizer unit for a vehicle, comprising the following steps: providing a stabilizer bar; providing a flange, made of plastic material, including at least one retaining portion and one groove including a cradle portion; placing the stabilizer bar in the groove of the flange; injecting an elastomer into the groove of the flange, at the interface with the stabilizer bar, so as to fill the space of the groove left all around the stabilizer bar, and obtaining an elastomer layer at this interface, the elastomer layer making the complete turn of the stabilizer bar; and vulcanizing said elastomer layer. providing a stabilizer bar; providing a flange, made of plastic material, including at least one retaining portion and one groove including a cradle portion; placing the stabilizer bar in the groove of the flange; injecting an elastomer into the groove of the flange, at the interface with the stabilizer bar, so as to fill the space of the groove left all around the stabilizer bar, and obtaining an elastomer layer at this interface, the elastomer layer making the complete turn of the stabilizer bar; and vulcanizing said elastomer layer.
A method for estimating a volume of a piece of cargo having a known width and length and a top of an unknown height, said method comprising the steps of providing a laser range sensor on a cargo handling vehicle having a lifting device, placing said piece of cargo on a surface, said surface having a predetermined measuring distance from said laser range sensor, directing the laser range sensor towards the top of said piece of cargo, measuring the distance to the top of said piece of cargo using the laser range sensor, calculating a calculated height of said piece of cargo based on said distance, calculating the estimated volume of said piece of cargo based on said known length and width and said calculated height.
A balance ring assembly for balancing a liquid holding drum that is rotatable about an axis of rotation in a laundry treating appliance, the balance ring having an enclosed annular housing (130, 132) having a hollow annular raceway and a longitudinal axis, a magnetic mass disposed in the hollow annular raceway and movable therein; characterized by a magnet mounted to the annular housing (130, 132) and movable between a first position wherein the magnet is magnetically coupled with the magnetic mass such that the magnetic mass is not movable in the hollow annular raceway, and a second position wherein the magnet is not magnetically coupled with the magnetic mass such that the magnetic mass is movable in the hollow annular raceway; wherein when the balance ring assembly is mounted to a liquid holding drum that is rotatable about an axis of rotation in a laundry treating appliance, the magnet is in the first position when the liquid holding drum rotates at a speed below a predetermined threshold and the magnet is in the second position when the liquid holding drum rotates at a speed above the predetermined threshold.
A method of measuring the speed of rotation of a rotating wheel relative to first and second arms (240, 245) of a fork (114, 124), the first and second arms (240, 245) being arranged symmetrically relative to a median plane of the wheel orthogonal to an axis of the wheel, the method comprising time-of-flight detections, by a time-of-flight sensor integral with a part of the first arm, of passages of one or more elements of the wheel through a given position, said one or more elements comprising one or more spokes of the wheel, each time-of-flight detection comprising: - transmitting, by the time-of-flight sensor, optical pulses; - generating, by the time-of-flight sensor, a distance value representative of the distance measured by the sensor, the distance assuming a first value equal to the distance between the sensor and the second arm when no spoke is located in front of the sensor, and a second value less than the first value when a spoke passes in front of the sensor; - comparing the distance value with a distance threshold in order to detect passages of said one or more elements, the comparison resulting in a signal assuming a first level when one of the optical pulses occurs in the absence of an element in front of the time-of-flight sensor and a second level when an element passes in front of the time-of-flight sensor during one of the optical pulses, passage of the element being detected each time the signal switches from the first level to the second level or each time the signal switches from the second level to the first level; and - calculating the rotation speed of the wheel from said detections of the passage of the element. - transmitting, by the time-of-flight sensor, optical pulses; - generating, by the time-of-flight sensor, a distance value representative of the distance measured by the sensor, the distance assuming a first value equal to the distance between the sensor and the second arm when no spoke is located in front of the sensor, and a second value less than the first value when a spoke passes in front of the sensor; - comparing the distance value with a distance threshold in order to detect passages of said one or more elements, the comparison resulting in a signal assuming a first level when one of the optical pulses occurs in the absence of an element in front of the time-of-flight sensor and a second level when an element passes in front of the time-of-flight sensor during one of the optical pulses, passage of the element being detected each time the signal switches from the first level to the second level or each time the signal switches from the second level to the first level; and - calculating the rotation speed of the wheel from said detections of the passage of the element.
A computer network that provides secure authentication, the computer network comprising: a server operable to generate a token comprising identification information of a first device; the first device, which is to be authenticated, the first device being operable to receive the token; a second device associated with a trusted identifier, the second device being operable to: retrieve the token from the first device; associate the token with the trusted identifier to authenticate the first device at the server; wherein the second device is further operable to send authentication data comprising the associated token and the trusted identifier to the server, wherein the authentication data allow the first device to be authenticated via the trusted identifier based on the identification information comprised in the token, and the server comprises at least two components (230, 240), the first component being operable to generate the token and characterized in that the second component is operable to write the authentication data to a database and read the authentication data from the database. a server operable to generate a token comprising identification information of a first device; the first device, which is to be authenticated, the first device being operable to receive the token; a second device associated with a trusted identifier, the second device being operable to: retrieve the token from the first device; associate the token with the trusted identifier to authenticate the first device at the server; retrieve the token from the first device; associate the token with the trusted identifier to authenticate the first device at the server; wherein the second device is further operable to send authentication data comprising the associated token and the trusted identifier to the server, wherein the authentication data allow the first device to be authenticated via the trusted identifier based on the identification information comprised in the token, and the server comprises at least two components (230, 240), the first component being operable to generate the token and characterized in that the second component is operable to write the authentication data to a database and read the authentication data from the database.