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A temporarily or permanently implantable medical device comprising at least one elongate electrical functional conductor, which is insulated by a dielectric with the inner diameter d iel from surrounding material, - which has an electrode pole (22, 24) for delivering therapy signals or for detecting diagnosis signals, which electrode pole in the implanted state constitutes a load resistor Z L for electromagnetic waves, - which has, between its proximal end and the electrode pole (22, 24), at least one first longitudinal portion of a first line characteristic impedance Z 0 for electromagnetic waves, and - which, directly adjacently to the first longitudinal portion, has at least one second longitudinal portion, which is at least 0.25 inner diameters (d iel) long and is shorter compared to the first longitudinal portion and has a second line characteristic impedance Z 1 for electromagnetic waves, wherein the second line characteristic impedance is greater than or less than the first line characteristic impedance and is greater than or smaller than the load resistance, and the functional conductor has an inner conductor and a hollow-cylindrical outer conductor, wherein the inner conductor has a geometric shape in the second longitudinal portion deviating from the inner conductor in the first longitudinal portion, characterised in that the inner conductor is shaped in the form of a hollow helix in the first longitudinal portion and is cylindrical in the second longitudinal portion, and in that the cylindrical second longitudinal portion of the inner conductor has a greater diameter than the hollow helix of the inner conductor in the first longitudinal portion. - which has an electrode pole (22, 24) for delivering therapy signals or for detecting diagnosis signals, which electrode pole in the implanted state constitutes a load resistor Z L for electromagnetic waves, - which has, between its proximal end and the electrode pole (22, 24), at least one first longitudinal portion of a first line characteristic impedance Z 0 for electromagnetic waves, and - which, directly adjacently to the first longitudinal portion, has at least one second longitudinal portion, which is at least 0.25 inner diameters (d iel) long and is shorter compared to the first longitudinal portion and has a second line characteristic impedance Z 1 for electromagnetic waves, wherein the second line characteristic impedance is greater than or less than the first line characteristic impedance and is greater than or smaller than the load resistance, and the functional conductor has an inner conductor and a hollow-cylindrical outer conductor, wherein the inner conductor has a geometric shape in the second longitudinal portion deviating from the inner conductor in the first longitudinal portion,
Metering device for anaesthetic in a respiratory gas flow, having a flow channel for the respiratory gas flow containing the anaesthetic, a control unit and a first temperature sensor, wherein the metering device has a feed device with an anaesthetic evaporation surface arranged in the flow channel, wherein the first temperature sensor detects the temperature of the evaporation surface and transmits a first temperature signal to the control unit, characterized in that the metering device has a second temperature sensor, which detects the temperature of the respiratory gas flow in the flow channel and transmits a second temperature signal to the control unit, and wherein the control unit is configured to control an anaesthetic concentration by means of the first temperature signal and second temperature signal.
Process for drying at a temperature comprised between 20°C and 30°C or a temperature comprised between -30°C and 20°C a suspension of hydrogel microcapsules, said method comprising the steps of: (i) providing an aqueous suspension of hydrogel microcapsules, each microcapsule comprising an oil phase containing a hydrophobic active ingredient, preferably a perfume or a flavor; wherein the weight ratio between microcapsules and water is preferably above 0.8; (ii) mixing the suspension obtained in step (i) with hydrophobic particles to obtain free-flowing microcapsules; (iii) drying the free-flowing microcapsules obtained in step (ii) by mixing the microcapsules with a desiccant and/or by submitting the microcapsules under a gas flow to obtain a dried free-flowing microcapsules powder; and (iv) optionally, sifting the dried microcapsules powder to remove the excess desiccant. (i) providing an aqueous suspension of hydrogel microcapsules, each microcapsule comprising an oil phase containing a hydrophobic active ingredient, preferably a perfume or a flavor; wherein the weight ratio between microcapsules and water is preferably above 0.8; (ii) mixing the suspension obtained in step (i) with hydrophobic particles to obtain free-flowing microcapsules; (iii) drying the free-flowing microcapsules obtained in step (ii) by mixing the microcapsules with a desiccant and/or by submitting the microcapsules under a gas flow to obtain a dried free-flowing microcapsules powder; and (iv) optionally, sifting the dried microcapsules powder to remove the excess desiccant.
A scissor bearing of a rotate-and-tiit fitting for a casement of a window, French window or the like, which can be rotated and tilted against a frame, having a frame-side fitting part and a casement-side fitting part, having a scissor arm mounted on both fitting parts (7, 10), and having a control arm mounted in the scissor arm and in one of the fitting parts, wherein connections of the scissor arm to one of the fitting parts have latching connections (18, 19) and wherein the respective joining directions of the latching connections (18, 19) and a closing direction of the casement are aligned with the frame, characterized in that the scissor arm is designed with the one fitting part as a first assembly, which can be pre-assembled, and the control arm with the other fitting part is designed as a second assembly, which can be pre-assembled, that the joint bolts (14, 15) connecting the assemblies and the receiving means (16, 17) supporting the joint bolts (14, 15) are designed as part in each case of a latching connection (18, 19).
A steel sheet for a can, comprising: on a percent by mass basis, C: 0.0030% or more and 0.0100% or less, Si: 0.05% or less, Mn: 0.10% or more and 1.0% or less, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.020% or less, Al: 0.010% or more and 0.100% or less, N: 0.0050% or less, Nb: 0.010% or more and 0.050% or less, optionally at least one selected from Ti: 0.020% or less and Mo: 0.020% or less and the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, contents of C and Nb satisfying Formula, HR30T hardness being 56 or more, and average Young's modulus being 210 GPa or more, 0.10 ≤ Nb / 92.9 / C / 12 < 0.40 [Nb] and represent the contents (percent by mass) of Nb and C, respectively. on a percent by mass basis, C: 0.0030% or more and 0.0100% or less, Si: 0.05% or less, Mn: 0.10% or more and 1.0% or less, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.020% or less, Al: 0.010% or more and 0.100% or less, N: 0.0050% or less, Nb: 0.010% or more and 0.050% or less, optionally at least one selected from Ti: 0.020% or less and Mo: 0.020% or less and the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, contents of C and Nb satisfying Formula, HR30T hardness being 56 or more, and average Young's modulus being 210 GPa or more, 0.10 ≤ Nb / 92.9 / C / 12 < 0.40 [Nb] and represent the contents (percent by mass) of Nb and C, respectively.
Reservation housing arranged to be integrated in a construction element such as a floor, and to be crossed by a technical duct comprising a sheath crossed by a cable, said reservation housing comprising at least one peripheral wall arranged to extend at least partly through said construction element, said peripheral wall being provided with a lower end closed at least partly by a lower wall and with an upper end closed at least partly by an upper wall, said lower and upper walls (9, 10) comprising respectively at least one lower opening and at least one upper opening arranged to be crossed by said technical duct, said reservation housing comprising first and second sealing elements (13, 13') arranged to ensure air tightness on either side of the lower and upper ends (7, 8) of reservation housing, the first sealing element being arranged to fit tightly around sheath and ensure air tightness around sheath, said reservation housing comprising a first part and a second part, which are coaxially assembled to form said peripheral wall, said first part comprising lower end of said reservation housing and said second part comprising upper end of said reservation housing, characterized in that the first and the second part (14, 15) comprise each connecting means (17, 18) arranged to allow assembling them and to adjust the height of said reservation housing, in that it comprises a third intermediate part located between said first and said second part (14, 15) and comprising connecting means (19, 20) arranged to cooperate with the connecting means (17, 18) of the first and of the second part (14, 15), in that said connecting means (17, 18, 19, 20) are screwed connecting means that allow continuous height adjustment, in that the connecting means of the first part is made of at least one threaded female section, in that the connecting means of the second part is made of at least one threaded male section and in that the connecting means of the third intermediate part include, on the one hand, a threaded male section arranged to cooperate with the threaded female section of first part and, on the other hand, a threaded female section arranged to cooperate with the threaded male section of second part, and in that said second sealing element is arranged to fit tightly around said cable and ensure air tightness around cable, in that said first sealing element is located outside of lower wall, and in that said second sealing element is located at the end of male section of second part.
An electronic device for detecting the presence of an occupant on board a vehicle, comprising: an audio sensor, designed to acquire sound-sensing signals on board said vehicle; a movement sensor, designed to acquire movement-sensing signals associated to the movement of said vehicle; an environmental sensor, designed to acquire environmental-sensing signals on board said vehicle; and a processing unit, coupled to said audio sensor, to said movement sensor, and to said environmental sensor and configured to receive and jointly process the respective sound-sensing signals, movement-sensing signals, and environmental-sensing signals in order to monitor the presence on board the vehicle of the occupant and the absence of a responsible person, determine a situation of danger, and activate a corresponding alarm warning, characterised in that said processing unit is configured to process at least said sound-sensing signals for identifying in said sound-sensing signals patterns indicative of the presence of the occupant and the absence of the responsible person on board the vehicle. an audio sensor, designed to acquire sound-sensing signals on board said vehicle; a movement sensor, designed to acquire movement-sensing signals associated to the movement of said vehicle; an environmental sensor, designed to acquire environmental-sensing signals on board said vehicle; and a processing unit, coupled to said audio sensor, to said movement sensor, and to said environmental sensor and configured to receive and jointly process the respective sound-sensing signals, movement-sensing signals, and environmental-sensing signals in order to monitor the presence on board the vehicle of the occupant and the absence of a responsible person, determine a situation of danger, and activate a corresponding alarm warning, characterised in that said processing unit is configured to process at least said sound-sensing signals for identifying in said sound-sensing signals patterns indicative of the presence of the occupant and the absence of the responsible person on board the vehicle.
An analyte monitoring device operable to draw a fluid sample from a subject, comprising: a housing; a carrier; the housing at least partially enclosing a plurality of microneedles disposed on the carrier, each microneedle individually movable between a retracted position and an extended position via an actuator; an electronics portion operable to initiate analye testing of the fluid sample; a plurality of microchannels disposed on the carrier wherein each microchannel is associated with a reagent; characterized in that each microneedle is formed with a proximal end having an opening that intermittently interfaces with at least one corresponding microchannel and a distal end operable to penetrate the tissue or skin, wherein the opening in the extended position is aligned with a conduit on the carrier coupling the microneedle with the microchannel in fluid communication. a housing; a carrier; the housing at least partially enclosing a plurality of microneedles disposed on the carrier, each microneedle individually movable between a retracted position and an extended position via an actuator; an electronics portion operable to initiate analye testing of the fluid sample; a plurality of microchannels disposed on the carrier wherein each microchannel is associated with a reagent; characterized in that each microneedle is formed with a proximal end having an opening that intermittently interfaces with at least one corresponding microchannel and a distal end operable to penetrate the tissue or skin, wherein the opening in the extended position is aligned with a conduit on the carrier coupling the microneedle with the microchannel in fluid communication.
A walking training system comprising a walking assistance apparatus configured to be mounted on a leg part of a trainee and assist a walking operation of repeating a supporting leg condition and a lifted leg condition of the leg part, the walking assistance apparatus comprising stimulus applying means that is configured to apply a stimulus to the leg part on which the walking assistance apparatus is mounted, wherein the stimulus is one of a vibrational stimulus, an electrical stimulus and a magnetic stimulus for performing a treatment for relieving a paralysis of the leg part; and state detection means that is configured to detect whether the leg part on which the walking assistance apparatus is mounted is in the supporting leg condition or the lifted leg condition, wherein: the stimulus applying means is configured to constantly apply a stimulus to the leg part by applying a first stimulus to the leg part when the state detection means has detected that the leg part on which the walking assistance apparatus is mounted is in the lifted leg condition, and applying a second stimulus that is smaller than the first stimulus when the state detection means has detected that the leg part on which the walking assistance apparatus is mounted is in the supporting leg condition, wherein the second stimulus is set to not affect the walking operation. the stimulus applying means is configured to constantly apply a stimulus to the leg part by applying a first stimulus to the leg part when the state detection means has detected that the leg part on which the walking assistance apparatus is mounted is in the lifted leg condition, and applying a second stimulus that is smaller than the first stimulus when the state detection means has detected that the leg part on which the walking assistance apparatus is mounted is in the supporting leg condition, wherein the second stimulus is set to not affect the walking operation.
A ripple monitoring circuit for generating information indicative of a failing component in a power supply, the ripple monitoring circuit comprising: at least one input that receives a ripple signal (102, 302, 402) from the power supply that has a ripple component; a quantization circuit (104, 404, 604, 704) that repeatedly quantizes the ripple signal and configured to output quantized digital codes (105, 405, 605, 705); and characterized by a ripple amplitude statistics counter bank (106, 406, 606, 706) that includes a number of counters, wherein each of the possible output codes of the quantized digital codes or subsets thereof are assigned to a specific counter and every occurrence of a quantized digital code increments the respective counter (107, 407, 707). at least one input that receives a ripple signal (102, 302, 402) from the power supply that has a ripple component; a quantization circuit (104, 404, 604, 704) that repeatedly quantizes the ripple signal and configured to output quantized digital codes (105, 405, 605, 705); and characterized by a ripple amplitude statistics counter bank (106, 406, 606, 706) that includes a number of counters, wherein each of the possible output codes of the quantized digital codes or subsets thereof are assigned to a specific counter and every occurrence of a quantized digital code increments the respective counter (107, 407, 707).
A method of providing, to a user equipment, first information for generating a cipher key used for encryption, and for providing, to an authorized intercept device, second information for generating the cipher key, the method comprising: determining a generator function that, based on an input state value, outputs a next cipher key and a next state value; determining an initial state value for the generator function; providing, to the authorized intercept device, the generator function and the initial state value as the second information; generating, using the generator function, the cipher key and a state value based on the input state value; generating a pseudo-random value based on the cipher key; and transmitting, to the user equipment, the pseudo-random value as the first information, wherein the user equipment generates the cipher key based on the pseudo-random value. determining a generator function that, based on an input state value, outputs a next cipher key and a next state value; determining an initial state value for the generator function; providing, to the authorized intercept device, the generator function and the initial state value as the second information; generating, using the generator function, the cipher key and a state value based on the input state value; generating a pseudo-random value based on the cipher key; and transmitting, to the user equipment, the pseudo-random value as the first information, wherein the user equipment generates the cipher key based on the pseudo-random value.
A liquid processing nozzle to be connected to a liquid piping between a handpiece and a water supply source piping, the liquid processing nozzle comprising: a nozzle body in which a liquid inlet, a liquid outlet and a liquid flow path communicating the liquid inlet and the liquid outlet are formed; and a plurality of protrusions (11d, 11e, 11f) protruding from an inner surface of the liquid flow path into the liquid flow path, characterized in that, the plurality of protrusions are arranged so that protrusion amounts of the plurality of protrusions protruding from the inner surface of the liquid flow path into the liquid flow path gradually increase as they go from an upstream side to a downstream side of the liquid flow path in a flow direction of a liquid from the liquid inlet to the liquid outlet. a nozzle body in which a liquid inlet, a liquid outlet and a liquid flow path communicating the liquid inlet and the liquid outlet are formed; and a plurality of protrusions (11d, 11e, 11f) protruding from an inner surface of the liquid flow path into the liquid flow path, characterized in that, the plurality of protrusions are arranged so that protrusion amounts of the plurality of protrusions protruding from the inner surface of the liquid flow path into the liquid flow path gradually increase as they go from an upstream side to a downstream side of the liquid flow path in a flow direction of a liquid from the liquid inlet to the liquid outlet.
A method of gasifying carbon carriers and further treating the produced gases wherein carbon carriers are supplied to a gasifier and are gasified by blowing in oxidizing agents, the produced gas is removed from the dome of the gasifier, is cooled and the cooled gas is used as reducing agent in the pig iron production wherein a carbon monoxide-containing and hydrogen-containing gas is produced in the gasifier from regenerative carbon carriers, petrol coke, recycling plastic, scrap rubber and/or coal with the addition of an oxidizing agent, and a hot oxygen-containing combustion gas is used for heating and starting the gasifier wherein the gasifier has a char bed and wherein an oxygen/water vapour mixture is supplied to the lower and the middle range of the char bed of the gasifier and only oxygen as oxidizing agent is supplied to the upper range of the char bed.
An edge termination structure for a silicon carbide semiconductor device, comprising: a plurality of p-type spaced apart concentric silicon carbide floating guard rings in a n-type silicon carbide layer that at least partially surround a silicon carbide-based semiconductor junction; an oxide layer on the floating guard rings; and a p-type silicon carbide surface charge compensation layer between the floating guard rings and adjacent the oxide layer, wherein the surface charge compensation layer has a dopant concentration such that the surface of the surface charge compensation layer adjacent the oxide layer is partially depleted by surface charges of the oxide layer and fully depleted when a reverse bias lower than the blocking voltage of the device is applied to the device; wherein the p-type surface charge compensation layer extends completely between adjacent ones of the p-type floating guard rings; wherein the p-type surface charge compensation layer has a dose charge of from about 1x10 12 to about 7x10 12 cm -2 so as to neutralize a positive charge of the oxide layer of from 1x10 12 to 2x10 12 cm -2; wherein the guard rings have a spacing from 0.1 μm to 10 μm; and wherein the floating guard rings extend a first distance into the silicon carbide layer and the surface charge compensation layer extends a second distance into the silicon carbide layer, the second distance being less than the first distance. a plurality of p-type spaced apart concentric silicon carbide floating guard rings in a n-type silicon carbide layer that at least partially surround a silicon carbide-based semiconductor junction; an oxide layer on the floating guard rings; and a p-type silicon carbide surface charge compensation layer between the floating guard rings and adjacent the oxide layer, wherein the surface charge compensation layer has a dopant concentration such that the surface of the surface charge compensation layer adjacent the oxide layer is partially depleted by surface charges of the oxide layer and fully depleted when a reverse bias lower than the blocking voltage of the device is applied to the device; wherein the p-type surface charge compensation layer extends completely between adjacent ones of the p-type floating guard rings; wherein the p-type surface charge compensation layer has a dose charge of from about 1x10 12 to about 7x10 12 cm -2 so as to neutralize a positive charge of the oxide layer of from 1x10 12 to 2x10 12 cm -2; wherein the guard rings have a spacing from 0.1 μm to 10 μm; and wherein the floating guard rings extend a first distance into the silicon carbide layer and the surface charge compensation layer extends a second distance into the silicon carbide layer, the second distance being less than the first distance.