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An ignition system including a spark plug control unit adapted to control at least two stages comprising a first transformer (Tl) including a first primary winding (Ll) inductively coupled to a first secondary winding; a second transformer including a second primary winding inductively coupled to a second secondary winding; said control unit enabled to simultaneously energize and deenergize primary windings (Ll, L3) by simultaneously switching on and off two corresponding first and second switches (Ql, Q2) to maintain a continuous ignition fire, wherein means to implement operation is based solely on selective switching of the first and second switches (Q1, Q2); wherein during a Coupled-Multi Charge-Mode, the power is supplied alternately to the coils by toggling the first switch with the second switch; wherein the ignition system has means to measure a primary current and said spark plug control unit includes means to determine if the measured primary current in the Coupled-Multi Charge-Mode mode reaches a maximum primary current threshold value, and when the measured primary current in the Coupled-Multi Charge-Mode phase reaches said maximum primary current threshold value, both first and second switches and are simultaneously switched off for a period of time, and thereafter toggling first switch with the second switch is resumed; characterised in that the period of time is a pre-set time. switches (Ql, Q2) to maintain a continuous ignition fire, wherein means to implement operation is based solely on selective switching of the first and second switches (Q1, Q2); wherein during a Coupled-Multi Charge-Mode, the power is supplied alternately to the coils by toggling the first switch with the second switch; wherein the ignition system has means to measure a primary current and said spark plug control unit includes means to determine if the measured primary current in the Coupled-Multi Charge-Mode mode reaches a maximum primary current threshold value, and when the measured primary current in the Coupled-Multi Charge-Mode phase reaches said maximum primary current threshold value, both first and second switches and are simultaneously switched off for a period of time, and thereafter toggling first switch with the second switch is resumed; characterised in that the period of time is a pre-set time.
A method of preparing an alkalized carob, the method comprising: (a) providing a slurry comprising water and between 10% and 60% by weight of carob powder; (b) adding an alkali to the slurry of (a) in an amount of between 5% and 30% by dry weight to provide a reaction mixture; (c) heating the reaction mixture to a temperature of between 65° C and 150°C; (d) optionally maintaining the reaction mixture at a temperature of between 65°C and 150°C for up to 240 minutes; and (e) drying the reaction mixture to a target moisture content of between 2% and 10% by weight to obtain an alkalized carob. (a) providing a slurry comprising water and between 10% and 60% by weight of carob powder; (b) adding an alkali to the slurry of (a) in an amount of between 5% and 30% by dry weight to provide a reaction mixture; (c) heating the reaction mixture to a temperature of between 65° C and 150°C; (d) optionally maintaining the reaction mixture at a temperature of between 65°C and 150°C for up to 240 minutes; and (e) drying the reaction mixture to a target moisture content of between 2% and 10% by weight to obtain an alkalized carob.
Device for monitoring the position of a tool or tool carrier on a work spindle rotatably mounted in a stator, in particular in a processing machine, having at least one channel (5, 8, 9), which leads from an outer surface of the work spindle separated by an air gap from a surface of the stator to the tool or tool carrier and forms a path for the propagation of an electromagnetic signal, having a measuring device arranged on the stator which contains a transmitter unit to couple an electromagnetic signal into the channel (5, 8, 9), a receiving unit to receive a signal reflected from the channel (5, 8, 9) and a signal-processing device to determine an amount for the position of the tool or tool holder with regard to the work spindle using the reflected signal, characterised in that at that axial position at which a channel section on the outer surface of the work spindle terminates, is arranged a two-part directional symmetrical passive microwave coupler, of which a first part is arranged on or in an end of the channel section in the work spindle and a second part is arranged on or in an end of a channel section in the stator so that the two parts of the microwave coupler are opposite one another at a predetermined angular position of the work spindle to transmit a microwave signal via the air gap, in that the channel section in the stator leads as far as the measuring device and provides a path for electromagnetic signals between the measuring device and the second part of the microwave coupler, in that both in the channel section in the work spindle and in the channel section in the stator is arranged in each case a coaxial cable, and in that both parts of the microwave coupler have an end section (8A, 10A), filled by a dielectric, of the respective channel section (8, 10) and the inner conductor (15, 16) of the respective coaxial cable extends by a predetermined amount into the dielectric in the end section (8A, 10A), or in that both parts of the microwave coupler consist in each case of a patch antenna (21, 22, 23) or slot antenna arranged at the end of one of the channel sections (8, 10) and connected there to the respective coaxial cable, and in which the longitudinal direction of the slot is the peripheral direction of the work spindle or of the surface of the stator opposite the latter.
A patient-matched instrument comprising: one or more patient specific surfaces or point contacts adapted to at least partially conform to or reference a patient specific anatomy; and a plurality of guide slots configured for guiding the movement of cutting tools relative to the patient specific anatomy to form plateau and eminence resections (310 to 370) of the patient specific anatomy, wherein the instrument further comprises one or more provisional fixation pins (255, 265) and one or more apertures (250, 260) configured to guide the placement of the provisional fixation pins (255, 265), and wherein the apertures contain position control elements configured to control the depth of the provisional fixation pins and further wherein the plurality of guide slots include guide surfaces that facilitate horizontal medial and lateral plateau resections (310, 320) and vertical medial and lateral eminence resections (340, 350) of a proximal tibia. one or more patient specific surfaces or point contacts adapted to at least partially conform to or reference a patient specific anatomy; and a plurality of guide slots configured for guiding the movement of cutting tools relative to the patient specific anatomy to form plateau and eminence resections (310 to 370) of the patient specific anatomy, wherein the instrument further comprises one or more provisional fixation pins (255, 265) and one or more apertures (250, 260) configured to guide the placement of the provisional fixation pins (255, 265), and wherein the apertures contain position control elements configured to control the depth of the provisional fixation pins and further wherein the plurality of guide slots include guide surfaces that facilitate horizontal medial and lateral plateau resections (310, 320) and vertical medial and lateral eminence resections (340, 350) of a proximal tibia.
A battery module comprising: - a housing; - a plurality of electrochemical cells arranged in the housing, each electrochemical cell of the plurality of electrochemical cells having a respective terminal end at which a set of terminals is located; - a skeletal frame coupled with the housing, wherein the skeletal frame is formed from a material having a modulus of elasticity higher than the housing, wherein the skeletal frame surrounds the plurality of electrochemical cells to provide structural support to the plurality of electrochemical cells; - a framework disposed proximate to the skeletal frame, wherein the framework is substantially aligned with and configured to bear against the skeletal frame to transfer a force applied to the framework to the skeletal frame, and wherein the framework is formed from a material having a lower modulus of elasticity than the skeletal frame; and - a front cover disposed proximate to the framework, wherein the front cover is configured to enclose the framework within the battery module, and wherein the framework is arranged between the skeletal frame and the front cover. - a housing; - a plurality of electrochemical cells arranged in the housing, each electrochemical cell of the plurality of electrochemical cells having a respective terminal end at which a set of terminals is located; - a skeletal frame coupled with the housing, wherein the skeletal frame is formed from a material having a modulus of elasticity higher than the housing, wherein the skeletal frame surrounds the plurality of electrochemical cells to provide structural support to the plurality of electrochemical cells; - a framework disposed proximate to the skeletal frame, wherein the framework is substantially aligned with and configured to bear against the skeletal frame to transfer a force applied to the framework to the skeletal frame, and wherein the framework is formed from a material having a lower modulus of elasticity than the skeletal frame; and - a front cover disposed proximate to the framework, wherein the front cover is configured to enclose the framework within the battery module, and wherein the framework is arranged between the skeletal frame and the front cover.
A piston ring comprising a sliding surface covered with a Cr-B-V-Ti-N alloy film; a B content being within a range of 0.1-1.5 mass% inclusive, a V content being within a range of 0.05-1 mass% inclusive, and a ratio [B content / V content] being within a range greater than 1 and 30 or less, wherein the Ti content is within a range of 1.9-8 mass%, the Cr content is within a range of 55-61 mass% inclusive, and the N content is within a range of 32-40 mass% inclusive.
A method of an electronic device in a neighbor awareness networking, NAN, cluster, the method comprising: transmitting a first service discovery frame, SDF, comprising scheduling information for a post operation to be performed by the electronic device in a first discovery window, DW, among a plurality of DWs, the scheduling information comprising data for indicating a time interval when the electronic device performs the post operation; receiving, from another electronic device in the NAN cluster, a second SDF comprising response information in a second DW among the plurality of DWs; if the response information indicates to allow the post operation with the electronic device in the time interval, performing (629, 633) the post operation with the another electronic device in the time interval; and if the response information indicates not to allow the post operation with the electronic device in the time interval, operating as a low power mode in the time interval, wherein the post operation comprises at least one of an operation for a wireless local area network, WLAN, a peer to peer, P2P, a Wi-Fi docking, and a Wi-Fi serial BUS, and wherein the scheduling information further comprises data for indicating a type of the post operation and data regarding an address of the post operation. transmitting a first service discovery frame, SDF, comprising scheduling information for a post operation to be performed by the electronic device in a first discovery window, DW, among a plurality of DWs, the scheduling information comprising data for indicating a time interval when the electronic device performs the post operation; receiving, from another electronic device in the NAN cluster, a second SDF comprising response information in a second DW among the plurality of DWs; if the response information indicates to allow the post operation with the electronic device in the time interval, performing (629, 633) the post operation with the another electronic device in the time interval; and if the response information indicates not to allow the post operation with the electronic device in the time interval, operating as a low power mode in the time interval, wherein the post operation comprises at least one of an operation for a wireless local area network, WLAN, a peer to peer, P2P, a Wi-Fi docking, and a Wi-Fi serial BUS, and wherein the scheduling information further comprises data for indicating a type of the post operation and data regarding an address of the post operation.
An optomechanical system for absorbing light or emitting light, comprising ▪ a static frame element, ▪ an optical arrangement comprising one or more optical layers (41, 42) capable of capturing incident light and transmitting transmitted light, wherein the optical arrangement is arranged to be able to capture the incident light from within and outside of the static frame element, ▪ a light absorbing/emitting substrate with a plurality of light absorbing/emitting elements (51, 52) capable of absorbing the transmitted light or emitting the incident light, ▪ a shifting mechanism for moving at least one of the layers (41, 42) of the optical arrangement relative to the light absorbing/emitting substrate or vice versa, wherein the shifting mechanism is arranged to move at least one of the layer of the optical arrangement or the light absorbing/emitting substrate translationally relative to the static frame element, through one or more translation element (65, 65') in such a way that the transmitted light can be optimally absorbed by the light absorbing/emitting substrate, or that the incident light emitted by the light absorbing/emitting substrate can be optimally transmitted by the optical arrangement, wherein the shifting mechanism further comprises one or more guiding elements (26, 26'), in such a way that the one or more guiding elements (26, 26') are capable of limiting the degrees of freedom of the translation element (65, 65'), and characterised in that the one or more guiding elements (26, 26') capable of limiting the degrees of freedom of the one or more translation elements (65, 65') are arranged in such a way that the relative position of the optical arrangement and the light absorption/emission substrate can be accurately adjusted by the shifting mechanism, and more specifically avoiding or minimizing relative rotations between the optical arrangement and the light absorbing/emitting substrate. ▪ a static frame element, ▪ an optical arrangement comprising one or more optical layers (41, 42) capable of capturing incident light and transmitting transmitted light, wherein the optical arrangement is arranged to be able to capture the incident light from within and outside of the static frame element, ▪ a light absorbing/emitting substrate with a plurality of light absorbing/emitting elements (51, 52) capable of absorbing the transmitted light or emitting the incident light, ▪ a shifting mechanism for moving at least one of the layers (41, 42) of the optical arrangement relative to the light absorbing/emitting substrate or vice versa,
Audio playback method, implemented by one or more pieces of master equipment, and comprising a preliminary phase comprising the steps of: - producing a map of a room, wherein one or more sound sources (1, 3a, 3b) are located, which comprises a position of each sound source and a position of walls of the room; - acquiring acoustic features of the walls; - performing a simulation, by using the map and the acoustic features of the walls, to simulate a propagation in the room of sounds emitted by the sound sources; - from results of the simulation, producing, for each reference position of a plurality of reference positions defined in the room, and for each sound source, reference audio parameters making it possible to optimise an audio playback of said sound source in said reference position; the audio playback method further comprising an operational phase comprising the steps, carried out in real time, of: - determining a current position of a user in the room; - playing an audio signal back by the sound sources by applying current audio parameters obtained from reference audio parameters, and which depend on the current position. - producing a map of a room, wherein one or more sound sources (1, 3a, 3b) are located, which comprises a position of each sound source and a position of walls of the room; - acquiring acoustic features of the walls; - performing a simulation, by using the map and the acoustic features of the walls, to simulate a propagation in the room of sounds emitted by the sound sources; - from results of the simulation, producing, for each reference position of a plurality of reference positions defined in the room, and for each sound source, reference audio parameters making it possible to optimise an audio playback of said sound source in said reference position; - determining a current position of a user in the room; - playing an audio signal back by the sound sources by applying current audio parameters obtained from reference audio parameters, and which depend on the current position.
A solar sail, comprising: a bus; and a plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218), each of the plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218) including: a reflective surface for using solar radiation pressure to propel the solar sail in space; and a support frame to support the reflective surface; wherein the support frame includes a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration; wherein each of the plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218) is movably coupled to the bus; and, wherein each connection between the bus and a vane of the plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218) has a first rotational degree of freedom about the connection axis between the bus and the vane and an axis of symmetry of the vane, and a second rotational degree of freedom orthogonal to the first rotational degree of freedom in a fully deployed configuration. a bus; and a plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218), each of the plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218) including: a reflective surface for using solar radiation pressure to propel the solar sail in space; and a support frame to support the reflective surface; wherein the support frame includes a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration; wherein each of the plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218) is movably coupled to the bus; and, wherein each connection between the bus and a vane of the plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218) has a first rotational degree of freedom about the connection axis between the bus and the vane and an axis of symmetry of the vane, and a second rotational degree of freedom orthogonal to the first rotational degree of freedom in a fully deployed configuration. a reflective surface for using solar radiation pressure to propel the solar sail in space; and a support frame to support the reflective surface; wherein the support frame includes a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration; wherein each of the plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218) is movably coupled to the bus; and, wherein each connection between the bus and a vane of the plurality of separate vanes (212, 214, 216, 218) has a first rotational degree of freedom about the connection axis between the bus and the vane and an axis of symmetry of the vane, and a second rotational degree of freedom orthogonal to the first rotational degree of freedom in a fully deployed configuration.
Sun protection device with a holding device with two holders (14, 55) for mounting on side walls that face one another delimiting a light entry opening, wherein the holders (14, 55) each have a contact surface for laying against the side wall and a holding element (22, 58) on which the sun protection device can be arranged with a first orientation relative to the contact surface, characterised in that the holding element (22, 58) is spaced apart from the contact surface, and that the holding element has at least one pin (25, 26) on which the sun protection device can be arranged in the first orientation and in at least one second orientation to the contact surface.
A method for manufacturing a rotational rectilinear motion conversion mechanism provided with an annular shaft through which an opening extends in an axial direction, a sun shaft arranged in the annular shaft, and a plurality of planetary shafts arranged around the sun shaft, in which rotational motion of either one of the annular shaft and the sun shaft is converted into rectilinear motion of the other one of the annular shaft and the sun shaft along an axial direction by a planetary motion of the planetary shaft, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: forming an annular indicator in the annular shaft; and forming an annular internally threaded section in the annular shaft based on the annular indicator. forming an annular indicator in the annular shaft; and forming an annular internally threaded section in the annular shaft based on the annular indicator.
An apparatus comprising: an array of piezoelectric elements; a flexible sheet connected to the array of piezoelectric elements, the flexible sheet configured to substantially conform to a surface of a test object; an organic circuit system formed on and connected to the array of piezoelectric elements, so as to be integrated with piezoelectric elements in the array of piezoelectric elements, wherein the organic circuit system comprises a processor configured to cause the array of piezoelectric elements to send sound signals into the test object; and a protective structure arranged to encapsulate circuits of the organic circuit system and at least one piezoelectric element from the array of piezoelectric elements, and to couple the at least one piezoelectric element and the test object. an array of piezoelectric elements; a flexible sheet connected to the array of piezoelectric elements, the flexible sheet configured to substantially conform to a surface of a test object; an organic circuit system formed on and connected to the array of piezoelectric elements, so as to be integrated with piezoelectric elements in the array of piezoelectric elements, wherein the organic circuit system comprises a processor configured to cause the array of piezoelectric elements to send sound signals into the test object; and a protective structure arranged to encapsulate circuits of the organic circuit system and at least one piezoelectric element from the array of piezoelectric elements, and to couple the at least one piezoelectric element and the test object.