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A helmet comprising: an energy absorbing layer; an attachment device provided for attachment of the helmet to a wearer's head; characterised by: a sliding facilitator configured to allow sliding between the attachment device and the energy absorbing layer during an impact, wherein the sliding facilitator is a low friction material provided on the outside of the attachment device facing the energy absorbing layer or on the inside surface of the energy absorbing layer facing the attachment device. an energy absorbing layer; an attachment device provided for attachment of the helmet to a wearer's head; characterised by: a sliding facilitator configured to allow sliding between the attachment device and the energy absorbing layer during an impact, wherein the sliding facilitator is a low friction material provided on the outside of the attachment device facing the energy absorbing layer or on the inside surface of the energy absorbing layer facing the attachment device. a sliding facilitator configured to allow sliding between the attachment device and the energy absorbing layer during an impact, wherein the sliding facilitator is a low friction material provided on the outside of the attachment device facing the energy absorbing layer or on the inside surface of the energy absorbing layer facing the attachment device.
A pharmaceutical composition effective in eliciting a specific immune response, comprising a nairovirus that is capable of replication in human cells, but that has been recombinantly altered to have decreased deubiquinating activity or decreased deISGylating activity while maintaining vOTU protease activity, wherein the nairovirus has been mutated at position(s) corresponding to position 13, position 77, or both positions 13 and 77 of the CCHF virus L-protein.
An afterburner system, installable downstream of an engine core of a turbofan engine, the afterburner system including: a core plug defining a radially inner surface of a first core flow duct which is configured to receive a core exhaust flow produced by the engine core; a second core flow duct located in the core plug, and having one or more entrances from the first core flow duct for diversion into the second core flow duct of a portion of the core exhaust flow, and further having an exit therefrom for re-joining the diverted portion of the core exhaust flow to the undiverted portion of the core exhaust flow; one or more respective doors for the entrances to the second core flow duct, the doors being open during normal operation of the engine but being closable, during a reheat operation, to at least partially block the entrances to the second core flow duct; and one or more fuel injectors and one or more respective igniters operable, during the reheat operation, to respectively inject and ignite fuel within the second core flow duct, thereby providing a reheat flow into the core exhaust flow from the exit of the second core flow duct. a core plug defining a radially inner surface of a first core flow duct which is configured to receive a core exhaust flow produced by the engine core; a second core flow duct located in the core plug, and having one or more entrances from the first core flow duct for diversion into the second core flow duct of a portion of the core exhaust flow, and further having an exit therefrom for re-joining the diverted portion of the core exhaust flow to the undiverted portion of the core exhaust flow; one or more respective doors for the entrances to the second core flow duct, the doors being open during normal operation of the engine but being closable, during a reheat operation, to at least partially block the entrances to the second core flow duct; and one or more fuel injectors and one or more respective igniters operable, during the reheat operation, to respectively inject and ignite fuel within the second core flow duct, thereby providing a reheat flow into the core exhaust flow from the exit of the second core flow duct.
A device for interfacing to a bidirectional bus line of the IIC type, comprising: - a first pin (IIC_uC) adapted to be connected to a port of a device adapted to communicate through an IIC bus, and normally kept at a first high logic potential (V_uC High); - a second pin (IIC_Bus) adapted to be connected to an IIC bus, and normally kept at a second high logic potential (V_Bus High), characterized in that it comprises: - first switching means having an output (Q25_e) directly connected to said second pin (IIC_Bus), a control input (Q25_b) connected to said second pin (IIC_Bus) through a first polarization resistor, and a first terminal (Q25_c) connected to a first reference potential, and - drive means connected to the control input (Q25_b) of said first switching means, adapted to set said first switching means to conduction when said first pin (IIC_uC) is set to a low logic level (V_uC Low). - a first pin (IIC_uC) adapted to be connected to a port of a device adapted to communicate through an IIC bus, and normally kept at a first high logic potential (V_uC High); - a second pin (IIC_Bus) adapted to be connected to an IIC bus, and normally kept at a second high logic potential (V_Bus High), characterized in that it comprises: - first switching means having an output (Q25_e) directly connected to said second pin (IIC_Bus), a control input (Q25_b) connected to said second pin (IIC_Bus) through a first polarization resistor, and a first terminal (Q25_c) connected to a first reference potential, and - drive means connected to the control input (Q25_b) of said first switching means, adapted to set said first switching means to conduction when said first pin (IIC_uC) is set to a low logic level (V_uC Low).
An illumination device, comprising: an upper body on which a light-emitting unit that emits light is mounted; a lower body that provides a power path to the light-emitting unit; a conversion unit coupled to the lower body; and an assembly unit (110, 120) that assembles the conversion unit to the upper body such that the conversion unit changes an emission direction of light emitted from the light-emitting unit of the upper body, wherein the conversion unit comprises a ball-shaped main body unit (31, 33), the assembly unit comprises a first assembly unit and a second assembly unit, and the first assembly unit and the second assembly unit each rotate in a state of surrounding and contacting the main body unit (31, 33), characterised in that edge portions that protrude on both sides of the first assembly unit are supported by a first step difference unit of the upper body, and edge portions that protrude on both sides of the second assembly unit are supported by a second step difference unit of the upper body. an upper body on which a light-emitting unit that emits light is mounted; a lower body that provides a power path to the light-emitting unit; a conversion unit coupled to the lower body; and an assembly unit (110, 120) that assembles the conversion unit to the upper body such that the conversion unit changes an emission direction of light emitted from the light-emitting unit of the upper body, wherein the conversion unit comprises a ball-shaped main body unit (31, 33), the assembly unit comprises a first assembly unit and a second assembly unit, and the first assembly unit and the second assembly unit each rotate in a state of surrounding and contacting the main body unit (31, 33), characterised in that edge portions that protrude on both sides of the first assembly unit are supported by a first step difference unit of the upper body, and edge portions that protrude on both sides of the second assembly unit are supported by a second step difference unit of the upper body.
Circuit arrangement, comprising - an even number of series-connected semiconductor switches (5, 6) that each have two load terminals (7, 8) and a control terminal and are assigned to one another in pairs, - a driver for each semiconductor switch (5, 6), for driving the semiconductor switch (5, 6) via the control terminal thereof and - a switched-mode power supply for each two semiconductor switches (5, 6) forming a pair of switches, which switched-mode power supply is supplied with energy from a voltage between the two load terminals (7, 8) of a first semiconductor switch of the pair of switches and supplies energy both to the driver of the first semiconductor switch and to the driver of the second semiconductor switch of the pair of switches, wherein the circuit arrangement has at least four semiconductor switches (5, 6), wherein the first semiconductor switches of the pairs of switches form a partial series circuit that is arranged between a first subset of second semiconductor switches of the pairs of switches and a second subset of second semiconductor switches of the pairs of switches in the series circuit of the semiconductor switches (5, 6). - an even number of series-connected semiconductor switches (5, 6) that each have two load terminals (7, 8) and a control terminal and are assigned to one another in pairs, - a driver for each semiconductor switch (5, 6), for driving the semiconductor switch (5, 6) via the control terminal thereof and - a switched-mode power supply for each two semiconductor switches (5, 6) forming a pair of switches, which switched-mode power supply is supplied with energy from a voltage between the two load terminals (7, 8) of a first semiconductor switch of the pair of switches and supplies energy both to the driver of the first semiconductor switch and to the driver of the second semiconductor switch of the pair of switches, wherein the circuit arrangement has at least four semiconductor switches (5, 6), wherein the first semiconductor switches of the pairs of switches form a partial series circuit that is arranged between a first subset of second semiconductor switches of the pairs of switches and a second subset of second semiconductor switches of the pairs of switches in the series circuit of the semiconductor switches (5, 6).
A load carrying bar for a roof rack, said load carrying bar having a length, a height and a width, said load carrying bar comprising a channel with an opening for receiving a fastening member of a load carrying bar accessory, a cover being arranged to seal at least a portion of said opening of said channel of said load carrying bar, said cover comprising a channel sealing portion adapted to substantially seal said opening of said channel of said load carrying bar and a biasing portion adapted to bias or retain said channel sealing portion towards said opening of said channel of said load carrying bar, said biasing portion of said cover is formed by at least two separate flanges (11', 11") extending from said channel sealing portion of said cover, wherein said at least two separate flanges (11', 11") can engage the floor of the channel to bias the channel sealing portion, characterized in that said cover is deformable by a fastening member insertable in said channel.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: identifying a first transmission time interval, TTI, bundling length of a first channel; identifying a second TTI bundling length of a second channel; determining, based at least in part on the identified first TTI bundling length, a first search space from among a plurality of search spaces to monitor for the first channel; monitoring the first search space for the first channel during a TTI; and determining, based at least in part on the identified second TTI bundling length, a second search space from among the plurality of search spaces to monitor for the second channel; and monitoring the second search space for the second channel during the TTI. identifying a first transmission time interval, TTI, bundling length of a first channel; identifying a second TTI bundling length of a second channel; determining, based at least in part on the identified first TTI bundling length, a first search space from among a plurality of search spaces to monitor for the first channel; monitoring the first search space for the first channel during a TTI; and determining, based at least in part on the identified second TTI bundling length, a second search space from among the plurality of search spaces to monitor for the second channel; and monitoring the second search space for the second channel during the TTI.
A centrifugal compressor comprising: a housing defining an inlet chamber and comprising first and second openings (48,50) that define a recirculation passage in fluid communication with the inlet chamber; an impeller within the housing and rotatable about a longitudinal axis to draw fluid into the inlet chamber, the first and second openings (48,50) at different axial locations along the longitudinal axis; a plurality of inlet guide vanes that are rotatable and situated in the inlet chamber; characterised by: a ring; and a controller for moving the ring along the longitudinal axis between a first position and a second position when rotating the inlet guide vanes, wherein the ring obstructs at least one of the first and second openings (48,50) more in the second position than in the first position. a housing defining an inlet chamber and comprising first and second openings (48,50) that define a recirculation passage in fluid communication with the inlet chamber; an impeller within the housing and rotatable about a longitudinal axis to draw fluid into the inlet chamber, the first and second openings (48,50) at different axial locations along the longitudinal axis; a plurality of inlet guide vanes that are rotatable and situated in the inlet chamber; characterised by: a ring; and a controller for moving the ring along the longitudinal axis between a first position and a second position when rotating the inlet guide vanes, wherein the ring obstructs at least one of the first and second openings (48,50) more in the second position than in the first position. a ring; and a controller for moving the ring along the longitudinal axis between a first position and a second position when rotating the inlet guide vanes, wherein the ring obstructs at least one of the first and second openings (48,50) more in the second position than in the first position.
A method for compressing electronic image data comprising two sets of elements which are arranged in an alternating pattern, the method comprising the steps of: generating at least two sets of reduced size image data from the electronic image data, each element of each set of reduced size image data being representative of a plurality of elements of the electronic image data, wherein the sets of reduced size image data can be combined using modulation values to provide a representation of the electronic image data; for each of the elements of a first of the two sets of elements of the electronic image data, assigning a modulation value comprising two bits to indicate one of a predetermined set of four modulation values; assigning a respective flag to each of the elements of a second of the two sets of elements of the electronic image data, wherein the flag assigned for an element of the second set indicates whether a modulation value for that element is to be derived by interpolating modulation values assigned to adjacent horizontal elements or adjacent vertical elements; and storing the sets of reduced size image data, indications of the modulation values assigned for each of the elements of the first of the two sets of elements, and the flags assigned for each of the elements of a second of the two sets of elements. generating at least two sets of reduced size image data from the electronic image data, each element of each set of reduced size image data being representative of a plurality of elements of the electronic image data, wherein the sets of reduced size image data can be combined using modulation values to provide a representation of the electronic image data; for each of the elements of a first of the two sets of elements of the electronic image data, assigning a modulation value comprising two bits to indicate one of a predetermined set of four modulation values; assigning a respective flag to each of the elements of a second of the two sets of elements of the electronic image data, wherein the flag assigned for an element of the second set indicates whether a modulation value for that element is to be derived by interpolating modulation values assigned to adjacent horizontal elements or adjacent vertical elements; and storing the sets of reduced size image data, indications of the modulation values assigned for each of the elements of the first of the two sets of elements, and the flags assigned for each of the elements of a second of the two sets of elements.
A surface emitting laser device comprising: a light emitting section having a mesa structure where a lower reflection mirror, an oscillation structure (104, 105, 106), and an upper reflection mirror are laminated on a substrate, the oscillation structure (104, 105, 106) including an active layer, the upper reflection mirror including a current confined structure where an oxide surrounds a current passage region; a transparent first dielectric film (121, 122) that coats the entire surface of an emitting region of the light emitting section, the first dielectric film including a central part where the reflectance rate is relatively high and a part where the reflectance rate is relatively low; and a second dielectric film (131, 132) that coats a peripheral part on the upper surface of the mesa structure, wherein the first and second dielectric film includes a lower dielectric film and an upper dielectric film, and the lower dielectric film is coated with the upper dielectric film such that no surface of the lower dielectric film is exposed, characterised in that the lower dielectric film and the upper dielectric film of the first dielectric film (121, 122) are respectively the same layers as the lower dielectric film and the upper dielectric film of the second dielectric film (131, 132). a light emitting section having a mesa structure where a lower reflection mirror, an oscillation structure (104, 105, 106), and an upper reflection mirror are laminated on a substrate, the oscillation structure (104, 105, 106) including an active layer, the upper reflection mirror including a current confined structure where an oxide surrounds a current passage region; a transparent first dielectric film (121, 122) that coats the entire surface of an emitting region of the light emitting section, the first dielectric film including a central part where the reflectance rate is relatively high and a part where the reflectance rate is relatively low; and a second dielectric film (131, 132) that coats a peripheral part on the upper surface of the mesa structure, wherein the first and second dielectric film includes a lower dielectric film and an upper dielectric film, and the lower dielectric film is coated with the upper dielectric film such that no surface of the lower dielectric film is exposed, characterised in that the lower dielectric film and the upper dielectric film of the first dielectric film (121, 122) are respectively the same layers as the lower dielectric film and the upper dielectric film of the second dielectric film (131, 132).
A method for enhancing local contrast in a thermal image for a class of objects having a thermal characteristic, the method comprising: providing thermal image data representing a first thermal image, wherein the first thermal image is acquired by an absolute calibrated thermal imaging system, redistributing the thermal image data having a first intensity distribution into a second intensity distribution using a predetermined redistribution function, wherein the predetermined redistribution function is based on the thermal characteristic of the class of objects, wherein the redistribution function is arranged such that the local contrast is enhanced within a portion of the thermal image pertaining to the class of objects, outputting the redistributed thermal image data as the thermal image. providing thermal image data representing a first thermal image, wherein the first thermal image is acquired by an absolute calibrated thermal imaging system, redistributing the thermal image data having a first intensity distribution into a second intensity distribution using a predetermined redistribution function, wherein the predetermined redistribution function is based on the thermal characteristic of the class of objects, wherein the redistribution function is arranged such that the local contrast is enhanced within a portion of the thermal image pertaining to the class of objects, outputting the redistributed thermal image data as the thermal image.
Combiner positioning unit for a head-up display device for usage in vehicles, comprising a housing with a first stop element and a second stop element, a combiner support with a combiner, pivotably arranged in the housing, wherein the combiner support is manually pivotable around a pivot axis between a folded-in storage position and a folded-out operating position, wherein in storage position the combiner support abuts against the first stop element and in operating position the combiner support abuts against the second stop element, and a spring unit, connected to the combiner support, comprising a spring element, wherein the spring unit is disposed and arranged in such a way that in storage position a spring force of the spring element pushes the combiner support against the first stop element and in operating position, the spring force of the spring element pushes the combiner support against the second stop element and wherein the spring force of the spring element is pre-loaded when the combiner support is in storage position or in operating position, characterized in that the spring unit comprises a spring support for receiving the spring element and a spring compressor movably arranged in the spring support for compressing the spring element, wherein the spring compressor is pivotably connected to the combiner support via a connection axis and the spring support is pivotably connected to the housing via a swivel axis.