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A dielectric barrier discharge power system comprising: an inverter stage (320, 410); a resonant tank receiving an output of the inverter stage and outputting a signal for powering at least one dielectric barrier discharge cell; and a control circuit comprising: a gate driver providing switching signals to the inverter stage, the switching signals including a phase shift for soft switching; and a pulse width modulation "PWM" controller for generating a switching frequency for the gate driver, the PWM controller having a first input configured to receive a first signal for adjusting a duty cycle of the switching frequency to perform PWM and a second input configured to receive a second signal for adjusting a clock frequency time constant of the PWM controller to perform frequency modulation "FM"; wherein the control circuit receives a feedback signal comprising an output current from the inverter stage (320, 410) and uses the feedback signal to generate the first signal and the second signal; characterised in that the control circuit is configured such that an amount of weight given to the PWM and the FM for controlling power changes as the dielectric barrier discharge power system operates from a full load condition to a light load condition. an inverter stage (320, 410); a resonant tank receiving an output of the inverter stage and outputting a signal for powering at least one dielectric barrier discharge cell; and a control circuit comprising: a gate driver providing switching signals to the inverter stage, the switching signals including a phase shift for soft switching; and a pulse width modulation "PWM" controller for generating a switching frequency for the gate driver, the PWM controller having a first input configured to receive a first signal for adjusting a duty cycle of the switching frequency to perform PWM and a second input configured to receive a second signal for adjusting a clock frequency time constant of the PWM controller to perform frequency modulation "FM"; a gate driver providing switching signals to the inverter stage, the switching signals including a phase shift for soft switching; and a pulse width modulation "PWM" controller for generating a switching frequency for the gate driver, the PWM controller having a first input configured to receive a first signal for adjusting a duty cycle of the switching frequency to perform PWM and a second input configured to receive a second signal for adjusting a clock frequency time constant of the PWM controller to perform frequency modulation "FM"; wherein the control circuit receives a feedback signal comprising an output current from the inverter stage (320, 410) and uses the feedback signal to generate the first signal and the second signal; characterised in that the control circuit is configured such that an amount of weight given to the PWM and the FM for controlling power changes as the dielectric barrier discharge power system operates from a full load condition to a light load condition.
A device for the dry handling of nuclear fuel assemblies, comprising: - a transfer basket which can be connected to lifting means, and - an indexing table which can be placed on a cask, characterized in that the transfer basket comprises an inner member for gripping the fuel assembly to be transferred on the one hand, supported by a lifting mechanism (29, 30, 31) built inside the basket, and a bottom provided with valves pivoting between an open position for the passage of the fuel assembly to be transferred and a closed position of the basket, on the other hand, and in that the indexing table comprises means (51, 52, 55, 56, 57) for positioning the basket on a slot of said cask and orienting the gripping member supported by said basket relative to said fuel assembly. - a transfer basket which can be connected to lifting means, and - an indexing table which can be placed on a cask, characterized in that the transfer basket comprises an inner member for gripping the fuel assembly to be transferred on the one hand, supported by a lifting mechanism (29, 30, 31) built inside the basket, and a bottom provided with valves pivoting between an open position for the passage of the fuel assembly to be transferred and a closed position of the basket, on the other hand, and in that the indexing table comprises means (51, 52, 55, 56, 57) for positioning the basket on a slot of said cask and orienting the gripping member supported by said basket relative to said fuel assembly.
Kit for mounting wall-hung objects, in particular wall-hung bathroom fixtures, comprising a sleeve, having: a first element with a through axial cavity; a second element that can coaxially engage the first element; a screw coupling (107, 117) between the first element and the second element, with a first thread at a first end of the first element and a second thread on the second element, that can engage the first thread; the screw coupling being so configured that when the first thread and the second thread engage each other, the reciprocal rotation between the first element and the second element causes a change in the axial length of the sleeve; wherein the second element of the sleeve comprises a connection means so configured and arranged to be engaged by means of a maneuvering tool through the through axial cavity, to rotate the second element with respect to the first element so as to cause an adjustment in the axial length of the sleeve. a first element with a through axial cavity; a second element that can coaxially engage the first element; a screw coupling (107, 117) between the first element and the second element, with a first thread at a first end of the first element and a second thread on the second element, that can engage the first thread; the screw coupling being so configured that when the first thread and the second thread engage each other, the reciprocal rotation between the first element and the second element causes a change in the axial length of the sleeve;
A recycling method for a battery pack that includes an assembled battery composed of a plurality of electric cells that are connected in series to one another, each electric cell including a safety valve, the recycling method comprising: heating a vapor or an inert gas before a vapor or an inert gas is supplied into a heat treatment bath (12. 58) for heating the battery pack, supplying the heated vapor or the heated inert gas, which replaces a gas in the heat treatment bath (12, 58) so that the heat treatment bath becomes in an anoxic state, into the heat treatment bath (12, 58) to heat the battery pack; and condensing thermolysis products discharged from the battery pack, by heating the battery pack. heating a vapor or an inert gas before a vapor or an inert gas is supplied into a heat treatment bath (12. 58) for heating the battery pack, supplying the heated vapor or the heated inert gas, which replaces a gas in the heat treatment bath (12, 58) so that the heat treatment bath becomes in an anoxic state, into the heat treatment bath (12, 58) to heat the battery pack; and condensing thermolysis products discharged from the battery pack, by heating the battery pack.
A torque-limiting driver comprising: a generally hollow cylindrical body; a nose cone at one end of said body; within said body an upper shank; within said body a lower shank, the lower shank being integrally connected to said nose cone; said nose cone having a D-shaped hole; the torque-limiting driver further comprising a tip with a D-shaped end corresponding to the D-shaped hole, wherein the D-shaped end is configured to be inserted into the D-shaped hole; wherein the D-shaped hole is configured to receive the D-shaped end of the tip; within said body a locking screw extending through the upper shank and coupled to the lower shank; within said body a spring between a portion of the locking screw and the upper shank, the spring applying a force across the upper shank and the lower shank; wherein the upper shank and the lower shank have a plurality of teeth forming a pair a crown gears and an axial bore that defines an inner radius of the upper and lower shank; wherein the teeth of the upper and lower shank forcibly engage for relative upper and lower shank rotation and wherein the teeth disengage when a predetermined value of torque is exceeded; wherein the torque-limiting driver further comprises at least one lumen providing access to a distally-located worksite from a proximal end of the torque-limiting driver through a central axis of the torque-limiting driver; and wherein the at least one lumen extends axially through at least one of the nose cone, the upper shank, the lower shank, and the locking screw. a generally hollow cylindrical body; a nose cone at one end of said body; within said body an upper shank; within said body a lower shank, the lower shank being integrally connected to said nose cone; said nose cone having a D-shaped hole; the torque-limiting driver further comprising a tip with a D-shaped end corresponding to the D-shaped hole, wherein the D-shaped end is configured to be inserted into the D-shaped hole; wherein the D-shaped hole is configured to receive the D-shaped end of the tip; within said body a locking screw extending through the upper shank and coupled to the lower shank; within said body a spring between a portion of the locking screw and the upper shank, the spring applying a force across the upper shank and the lower shank; wherein the upper shank and the lower shank have a plurality of teeth forming a pair a crown gears and an axial bore that defines an inner radius of the upper and lower shank; wherein the teeth of the upper and lower shank forcibly engage for relative upper and lower shank rotation and wherein the teeth disengage when a predetermined value of torque is exceeded; wherein the torque-limiting driver further comprises at least one lumen providing access to a distally-located worksite from a proximal end of the torque-limiting driver through a central axis of the torque-limiting driver; and wherein the at least one lumen extends axially through at least one of the nose cone, the upper shank, the lower shank, and the locking screw.
A sandwich building element, comprising a core member, and surface layers (3, 4) of sheet steel or building board present on the two opposite main surfaces of said core member, said core member being composed of lamellae of mineral wool extending lengthwise of the building element, wherein said surface layers (3, 4) are lamitable on the core member by fixing the same with an adhesive to the opposite main surfaces of the core member, said core member consisting of at least two lamellae (20-25, 41, 42) different from each other in terms of their fire resistance, strength, and/or other properties, characterized in that at least one lamella has integrated therewith at least one separate LVIST-duct element (28, 29) e.g. for heating, plumbing, ventilation, electrical installation and/or transmission of information, and that when the building element is bonded to an adjacent building element said duct element (28, 29) becomes continuous across a junction between the building elements.
Magneto-thermal actuator comprising: - a magnetic actuator consisting of a coil placed in series on a power line surrounding a fixed core and a movable core and driving the movable core between two positions representing the two states of the actuator, respectively inactive and active states, the said movable core being returned to a position corresponding to the inactive state of the actuator by means of first return means; - a thermal actuator comprising a deformable component created from heat-sensitive material capable of changing from an initial shape into a final form, creating two states of the activator that are respectively inactive and active through the effect of the heat generated around it; the magnetic actuator and the thermal actuator being collinear along the axis of rotation, characterized by the fact that the thermal actuator comprising a heating element made of thermo-conductive material placed in series with the said coil, the said heating element cooperating thermally with the deformable component through being capable of generating heat around the latter, the said heating element consisting of a flat part, like a washer disc, centred around the axis, extending radially within the actuator and providing a heat transmission surface, its central part being in direct contact with the deformable component. - a magnetic actuator consisting of a coil placed in series on a power line surrounding a fixed core and a movable core and driving the movable core between two positions representing the two states of the actuator, respectively inactive and active states, the said movable core being returned to a position corresponding to the inactive state of the actuator by means of first return means; - a thermal actuator comprising a deformable component created from heat-sensitive material capable of changing from an initial shape into a final form, creating two states of the activator that are respectively inactive and active through the effect of the heat generated around it;
A mobile station device operable to transmit data in a wireless communication network, the network including at least said mobile station device, a relay station and a base station, the mobile station device comprising: a reception section which receives a radio signal from a relay station device; a communication information acquisition section which acquires, based on the radio signal received by the reception section, communication information which is information related to communication with the relay station device; a position information acquisition section which acquires position information indicating a position of the mobile station device; and a transmission section which transmits the position information acquired by the position information acquisition section and the communication information acquired by the communication information acquisition section to the relay station device using a radio signal; wherein the communication information acquisition section measures communication quality of communication with the relay station device using a radio signal, and acquires communication quality information indicating the measured communication quality as the communication information; and wherein the communication information acquisition section acquires a data amount contained in a radio signal received from the relay station device by the reception section and a time at which the radio signal is received, calculates, based on the acquired data amount and the acquired time, a reception average throughput, and measures the calculated reception average throughput as the communication quality. a reception section which receives a radio signal from a relay station device; a communication information acquisition section which acquires, based on the radio signal received by the reception section, communication information which is information related to communication with the relay station device; a position information acquisition section which acquires position information indicating a position of the mobile station device; and a transmission section which transmits the position information acquired by the position information acquisition section and the communication information acquired by the communication information acquisition section to the relay station device using a radio signal; wherein the communication information acquisition section measures communication quality of communication with the relay station device using a radio signal, and acquires communication quality information indicating the measured communication quality as the communication information; and wherein the communication information acquisition section acquires a data amount contained in a radio signal received from the relay station device by the reception section and a time at which the radio signal is received, calculates, based on the acquired data amount and the acquired time, a reception average throughput, and measures the calculated reception average throughput as the communication quality.
Compounds of Structure 1 In Structure 1, R 1 represents H, one of any alkyl, alkyloxy, alkenyl, or alkynyl residues having up to 12 carbon atoms, or aryl residues; R 2 represents H, one of any alkyl, alkyloxy, alkenyl or alkynyl residues having up to 12 carbon atoms, or aryl residues; R 3 represents H; X represents S; A- represents any negative ions; and n= 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10.
An exhaust system for a lean-burn internal combustion engine, which system comprises: (i) a first catalysed substrate monolith comprising an oxidising catalyst on a flow-through substrate monolith, which flow-through substrate monolith comprising a metal or ceramic honeycomb monolith having an array of elongate channels extending therethrough, which channels are open at both ends, which catalysed substrate monolith comprises a first washcoat coating having a length L extending for an entire length of channels in the flow-through substrate monolith and a second washcoat coating, wherein the second washcoat coating is disposed in a layer above the first washcoat coating for length L and covers the first washcoat coating, wherein the first washcoat coating comprises a catalyst composition comprising platinum and at least one support material for the platinum, wherein the second washcoat coating comprises a catalyst composition comprising both platinum and palladium and at least one support material for the platinum and the palladium, wherein a weight ratio of platinum to palladium in the second washcoat coating is <2 and wherein a Pt:Pd weight ratio of both the first washcoat coating and the second washcoat coating combined is >2:1; (ii) a second catalysed substrate monolith comprising a selective catalytic reduction catalyst, which second catalysed substrate monolith being disposed downstream from the first catalysed substrate monolith; and (iii) an injector for injecting a nitrogenous reductant into exhaust gas between the first catalysed substrate monolith and the second catalysed substrate monolith. (i) a first catalysed substrate monolith comprising an oxidising catalyst on a flow-through substrate monolith, which flow-through substrate monolith comprising a metal or ceramic honeycomb monolith having an array of elongate channels extending therethrough, which channels are open at both ends, which catalysed substrate monolith comprises a first washcoat coating having a length L extending for an entire length of channels in the flow-through substrate monolith and a second washcoat coating, wherein the second washcoat coating is disposed in a layer above the first washcoat coating for length L and covers the first washcoat coating, wherein the first washcoat coating comprises a catalyst composition comprising platinum and at least one support material for the platinum, wherein the second washcoat coating comprises a catalyst composition comprising both platinum and palladium and at least one support material for the platinum and the palladium, wherein a weight ratio of platinum to palladium in the second washcoat coating is <2 and wherein a Pt:Pd weight ratio of both the first washcoat coating and the second washcoat coating combined is >2:1; (ii) a second catalysed substrate monolith comprising a selective catalytic reduction catalyst, which second catalysed substrate monolith being disposed downstream from the first catalysed substrate monolith; and (iii) an injector for injecting a nitrogenous reductant into exhaust gas between the first catalysed substrate monolith and the second catalysed substrate monolith.
A remote control device from an attack module flying over a target, module of the projectile or sub-projectile, missile or attack drone type, for a target designator positioned on a terrain of operations, such designator incorporating an emitter optics laser source (17, 32) directed towards the target and whose detected beam by the attack module is used by this one in order to point it towards the target or to be activated in the direction of the target, device comprising emitter means of a remote control signal that is arranged in the attack module and at least one receiver means for the remote control signal that is integral with the designator and associated with means to activate the start-up of the designator, and thereby the projection of the laser beam towards the target, device wherein the emitter means incorporate at least two light sources evenly spaced angularly around an axis which traverses the centre of the attack module and oriented so as to illuminate the terrain and wherein the receiver means incorporate an optic arranged on an upper face of the designator in order to receive directly the light beams emitted by the attack module.
Vibration pump, in particular for a household appliance; said pump comprising: - a hollow body having an inlet and an outlet, between which a fluid can flow; said hollow body further comprising a work chamber located between said inlet and said outlet; - a piston at least partly made of ferromagnetic material and configured for sliding so as to push said fluid from said inlet to said outlet; - a generator device configured for generating a magnetic field; - elastic means and co-operating with said piston; said elastic means comprising an elastic member which is connected, on one side, to said piston and, on the side opposite to that whereon said elastic member is connected to said piston, is locked relative to hollow body; said elastic member being configured for acting bidirectionally upon said piston; characterised in that said piston is configured for sliding in the hollow body within said work chamber; in that said magnetic field is capable of commanding the displacement of said piston within said work chamber; and in that said elastic means are located in said work chamber and the bidirectional action of said elastic member takes place during the displacement of said piston in said work chamber. - a hollow body having an inlet and an outlet, between which a fluid can flow; said hollow body further comprising a work chamber located between said inlet and said outlet; - a piston at least partly made of ferromagnetic material and configured for sliding so as to push said fluid from said inlet to said outlet; - a generator device configured for generating a magnetic field; - elastic means and co-operating with said piston; said elastic means comprising an elastic member which is connected, on one side, to said piston and, on the side opposite to that whereon said elastic member is connected to said piston, is locked relative to hollow body; said elastic member being configured for acting bidirectionally upon said piston; characterised in that said piston is configured for sliding in the hollow body within said work chamber; in that said magnetic field is capable of commanding the displacement of said piston within said work chamber; and in that said elastic means are located in said work chamber and the bidirectional action of said elastic member takes place during the displacement of said piston in said work chamber.
A clamp for mounting around a tubular member such as a pipe, riser, umbilical, shaft or mandrel, said clamp comprising one or more segments adapted to surround the tubular member, characterised in that each segment comprises a creep resistant material comprising a core layer of rigid polyurethane with a first tensile reinforcement layer applied on one surface, and a second tensile reinforcement layer applied on the other opposed surface of the core layer, the entire respective first and second tensile reinforcement layers being in contact with the respective first and opposing second surfaces of the core layer.