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A packaging including a second tub stacked onto a first tub along a central vertical axis, and a spacer structure arranged between the first tub and the second tub stacked onto each other along the central vertical axis, said first tub and said second tub being configured for the transport or storage of a plurality of medical containers such as syringes, wherein the spacer structure comprises: a central portion, supporting arms (2, 2a, 2b) outwardly extending from said central portion, said supporting arms (2, 2a, 2b) and said central portion being configured to be located between a cover film of the first tub and a bottom of the second tub; wherein the supporting arms (2, 2a, 2b) comprise first maintaining means configured to prevent radial displacements of the first tub relative to the spacer structure; and second maintaining means (6b, 41) configured to prevent radial displacements of the second tub relative to the spacer structure. a central portion, supporting arms (2, 2a, 2b) outwardly extending from said central portion, said supporting arms (2, 2a, 2b) and said central portion being configured to be located between a cover film of the first tub and a bottom of the second tub; wherein the supporting arms (2, 2a, 2b) comprise first maintaining means configured to prevent radial displacements of the first tub relative to the spacer structure; and second maintaining means (6b, 41) configured to prevent radial displacements of the second tub relative to the spacer structure.
An electrical generator of a wind turbine, comprising a stationary part and a rotatable part (13, 17, 18), wherein the stationary part comprises a stator and the rotatable part (13, 17, 18) comprises a rotor arranged to enclose the stator, comprising an access means (3, 3', 30, 31) for providing worker access to components within a stationary housing arrangement (2, 25, 26) of the electrical generator, which stationary housing arrangement (2, 25, 26) comprises a stator housing for the stator, a stator flange to anchor the stator housing in a nacelle, and a sleeve arranged concentrically with the rotor and enclosing a central cavity providing access to a hub, which access means (3, 3', 30, 31) comprises an arrangement of permanent fixtures (3, 3', 30, 31) arranged on the stationary housing arrangement (2, 25, 26), wherein a permanent fixture (3, 3', 31) comprises a number of access platforms (3, 3') arranged on an outside surface of the sleeve.
An aircraft heated floor panel, comprising: a first face sheet; a second face sheet opposite the first face sheet; and a core including a honeycomb body or a foam body extending between and supporting the first face sheet and the second face sheet, the core further including a conductive core portion electrically insulated from the external environment by the first and the second face sheets, such that current applied to the conductive core portion may generate heat which the core communicates to the first face sheet; characterised in that the conductive core portion includes an electrically conductive coating conformally disposed over the honeycomb body or the foam body, or an electrically conductive dopant disposed within the honeycomb body or the foam body. a first face sheet; a second face sheet opposite the first face sheet; and a core including a honeycomb body or a foam body extending between and supporting the first face sheet and the second face sheet, the core further including a conductive core portion electrically insulated from the external environment by the first and the second face sheets, such that current applied to the conductive core portion may generate heat which the core communicates to the first face sheet; characterised in that the conductive core portion includes an electrically conductive coating conformally disposed over the honeycomb body or the foam body, or an electrically conductive dopant disposed within the honeycomb body or the foam body.
An exhaust emission control device for an engine including an engine body in which a cylinder is formed and an exhaust passage through which an exhaust discharged from the engine body flows, the exhaust emission control device comprising: a first purifying catalyst provided in the exhaust passage, the first purifying catalyst including an HC adsorbent which is configured to adsorb HC at a first temperature and to release HC at a second temperature and a diesel oxidation catalyst capable of oxidizing HC, wherein the first temperature is lower than the second temperature; a second purifying catalyst provided in the exhaust passage, the second purifying catalyst including a NOx catalyst capable of storing NOx contained in the exhaust; a NOx catalyst regenerator that regenerates the NOx catalyst while raising a temperature of the NOx catalyst; and an HC controller comprising means configured to decide whether an amount of adsorbed HC that is adsorbed by the HC adsorbent is equal to or more than a preset reference amount and, when the amount of the adsorbed HC is decided to be equal to or more than the reference amount, to raise a temperature of the first purifying catalyst; characterized in that the first purifying catalyst and the second purifying catalyst are included in a common device; the HC adsorbent, the diesel oxidation catalyst, and the NOx catalyst are carried by a common carrier; and the HC reference amount is smaller than a maximum amount, i.e. a maximum adsorption amount, of HC that can be adsorbed by the HC adsorbent. a first purifying catalyst provided in the exhaust passage, the first purifying catalyst including an HC adsorbent which is configured to adsorb HC at a first temperature and to release HC at a second temperature and a diesel oxidation catalyst capable of oxidizing HC, wherein the first temperature is lower than the second temperature; a second purifying catalyst provided in the exhaust passage, the second purifying catalyst including a NOx catalyst capable of storing NOx contained in the exhaust; a NOx catalyst regenerator that regenerates the NOx catalyst while raising a temperature of the NOx catalyst; and an HC controller comprising means configured to decide whether an amount of adsorbed HC that is adsorbed by the HC adsorbent is equal to or more than a preset reference amount and, when the amount of the adsorbed HC is decided to be equal to or more than the reference amount, to raise a temperature of the first purifying catalyst; characterized in that the first purifying catalyst and the second purifying catalyst are included in a common device; the HC adsorbent, the diesel oxidation catalyst, and the NOx catalyst are carried by a common carrier; and the HC reference amount is smaller than a maximum amount, i.e. a maximum adsorption amount, of HC that can be adsorbed by the HC adsorbent.
A method for controlling a motor, the method comprising: sensing, by a controller circuit, a position of a rotor; characterized by sensing, by the controller circuit, a direction of current through a switch (S2, S4, S6); determining, by the controller circuit, based on a position of the rotor, that motor has reached an end of a commutation step; and in response to determining, by the controller circuit, that the motor has reached the end of the commutation step and that current is in a freewheeling direction through the switch (S2, S4, S6), turning on the switch (S2, S4, S6). sensing, by a controller circuit, a position of a rotor; characterized by sensing, by the controller circuit, a direction of current through a switch (S2, S4, S6); determining, by the controller circuit, based on a position of the rotor, that motor has reached an end of a commutation step; and in response to determining, by the controller circuit, that the motor has reached the end of the commutation step and that current is in a freewheeling direction through the switch (S2, S4, S6), turning on the switch (S2, S4, S6).
System for transmitting concurrent data flows on a network, comprising: • a memory containing the data of the data flows; • a plurality of queues assigned respectively to the data flows, organized to receive the data as atomic transmission units; • a flow regulator (REGL) configured to poll the queues in sequence and, if the polled queue contains a full transmission unit, transmitting the unit on the network at a nominal flow-rate of the network (r); • a queue management circuit (DMA, ARB, SEQ) configured to individually fill each queue from the data contained in the memory, at a nominal speed of the system (π), up to a threshold (σ) common to all queues; characterized in that it comprises: • a configuration circuit (12, 14, 16) configurable to provide the common threshold (σ) of the queues; and • a processor programmed to produce the data flows and manage their assignment to the queues, and connected to the configuration circuit to dynamically adjust the threshold according to the largest transmission unit used in the flows being transmitted. • a memory containing the data of the data flows; • a plurality of queues assigned respectively to the data flows, organized to receive the data as atomic transmission units; • a flow regulator (REGL) configured to poll the queues in sequence and, if the polled queue contains a full transmission unit, transmitting the unit on the network at a nominal flow-rate of the network (r); • a queue management circuit (DMA, ARB, SEQ) configured to individually fill each queue from the data contained in the memory, at a nominal speed of the system (π), up to a threshold (σ) common to all queues; • a configuration circuit (12, 14, 16) configurable to provide the common threshold (σ) of the queues; and • a processor programmed to produce the data flows and manage their assignment to the queues, and connected to the configuration circuit to dynamically adjust the threshold according to the largest transmission unit used in the flows being transmitted.
A compound of the Formula: wherein: n is an integer of 0 or 1; R is selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, alkyl, alkoxy, and -C -O-alkyl; X is alkylene, wherein the alkylene group can be optionally interrupted by one or more -O- groups; R1 is selected from the group consisting of C 1-5 alkyl and -C 1-3 alkylene-O-C 1-3 alkyl; R2 is hydrogen; R3 is alkyl, wherein the alkyl group can be optionally interrupted by one or more -O- groups; R4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, and isopropyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. n is an integer of 0 or 1; R is selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, alkyl, alkoxy, and -C -O-alkyl; X is alkylene, wherein the alkylene group can be optionally interrupted by one or more -O- groups; R1 is selected from the group consisting of C 1-5 alkyl and -C 1-3 alkylene-O-C 1-3 alkyl; R2 is hydrogen; R3 is alkyl, wherein the alkyl group can be optionally interrupted by one or more -O- groups; R4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, and isopropyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
System for treatment of waste water comprising a waste water channel provided with a supply opening for receiving a waste water stream and a discharge opening for discharging an at least partly treated waste water stream, wherein the waste water channel is provided with at least a set of a first channel coupling element and a second channel coupling element, further comprising a box element in which at least one waste water treatment instrument is present, wherein the box element is provided with a first box coupling element and a second box coupling element that are arranged for coupling with the first channel coupling element and the second channel coupling element respectively for creating a first fluid passage from the waste water channel to the box element and a second fluid passage allowing to exit waste water from the box element such that at least a part of the waste water stream is guided through the box element to be at least partly in contact with the waste water treatment instrument.
An entirely biodegradable or recyclable license plate configured from a set of superimposed and bonded layers, comprising at least: a substrate constituting a lower supporting base part; an intermediate sheet which is reflective on its upper face where there are incorporated distinctive logos and, optionally, the characters of the license printed thereon; a protective transparent upper sheet, which may occasionally include said characters printed in mirrored fashion on its lower face; and an adhesive defining the film bonding the substrate, the intermediate sheet, and the upper sheet to one another, characterized in that it is manufactured in its entirety with elements made from biodegradable and/or recyclable materials; wherein the substrate is a part made of biodegradable material, obtained from agricultural waste such as rice hull, olive pit, or almond shell, or a part made from 100% recyclable aluminum, further incorporating on its upper surface an anti-adherent layer facilitating its separation from the intermediate sheet at the end of the service life of the plate; wherein the intermediate sheet is a plastic sheet made of a natural cellulose-derived polymer; wherein the upper sheet is also a plastic sheet made of a natural cellulose-derived polymer; and wherein the adhesive bonding the substrate, the intermediate sheet, and the upper sheet to one another is water-based adhesive that is completely environmentally-friendly.
A falling film evaporator comprising: an evaporator vessel; a plurality of evaporator tubes disposed in the evaporator vessel through which a volume of thermal energy transfer medium is flowed; a suction port extending through the evaporator vessel to remove vapor refrigerant from the evaporator vessel; and a refrigerant distribution system (30, 34) disposed in the evaporator vessel to distribute a flow of liquid refrigerant over the plurality of evaporator tubes, the refrigerant distribution system including: a distributor disposed in the evaporator vessel above the plurality of evaporator tubes to distribute a flow of liquid refrigerant over the plurality of evaporator tubes, and a vapor-liquid separator disposed in the evaporator vessel to separate the vapor refrigerant from a vapor and liquid refrigerant mixture, characterised in that the vapor-liquid separator is configured such that the vapor-liquid separator has a first height at the suction port and a second height (46b, 46c) greater than the first height at a longitudinal location other than at the suction port, and in that the first height transitions to the second height (46b, 46c) via a plurality of vertical steps. an evaporator vessel; a plurality of evaporator tubes disposed in the evaporator vessel through which a volume of thermal energy transfer medium is flowed; a suction port extending through the evaporator vessel to remove vapor refrigerant from the evaporator vessel; and a refrigerant distribution system (30, 34) disposed in the evaporator vessel to distribute a flow of liquid refrigerant over the plurality of evaporator tubes, the refrigerant distribution system including: a distributor disposed in the evaporator vessel above the plurality of evaporator tubes to distribute a flow of liquid refrigerant over the plurality of evaporator tubes, and a vapor-liquid separator disposed in the evaporator vessel to separate the vapor refrigerant from a vapor and liquid refrigerant mixture, a distributor disposed in the evaporator vessel above the plurality of evaporator tubes to distribute a flow of liquid refrigerant over the plurality of evaporator tubes, and a vapor-liquid separator disposed in the evaporator vessel to separate the vapor refrigerant from a vapor and liquid refrigerant mixture, characterised in that the vapor-liquid separator is configured such that the vapor-liquid separator has a first height at the suction port and a second height (46b, 46c) greater than the first height at a longitudinal location other than at the suction port, and in that the first height transitions to the second height (46b, 46c) via a plurality of vertical steps.
A composition comprising: a polysaccharide derivative, wherein the polysaccharide derivative comprises a polysaccharide substituted with a) at least one hydrophobic group; and b) at least one hydrophilic group; wherein the polysaccharide is poly alpha-1,3-glucan, poly alpha-1,6-glucan, or poly alph-1,3-1,6-glucan. a) at least one hydrophobic group; and b) at least one hydrophilic group;
Vessel for operating on a body of water comprising: - a hull, designed for non-planing operation on the water body, during operation displaying a waterline and having a forward direction in a horizontal plane with a forward portion, an aft portion, and a central portion, the hull being configured to have the aft portion with a smaller water displacement relative to a water displacement of the central portion; and - an aft, primary foil affixed to the aft hull portion with one or more connecting members, configured to be below the waterline during operation, and spaced from the hull, the aft foil having a span (b af), a chord (c af), a profile, a leading edge and a trailing edge relative to the forward direction, providing the aft foil with a configuration suitable for generating a lift force (L af) having a forwardly-directed thrust component, characterized by - adjustment means connected to the aft foil, wherein the adjustment means are arranged for rotating the aft foil around a center of pressure, at or near a quarter-chord location of the aft foil, and configured for adjusting an angle of incidence (β c, af) of the chord of the aft foil to an estimated or measured angle of incidence (β if) of an incoming flow upstream of the aft foil, below the hull, to obtain the highest possible thrust from the aft foil. - a hull, designed for non-planing operation on the water body, during operation displaying a waterline and having a forward direction in a horizontal plane with a forward portion, an aft portion, and a central portion, the hull being configured to have the aft portion with a smaller water displacement relative to a water displacement of the central portion; and - an aft, primary foil affixed to the aft hull portion with one or more connecting members, configured to be below the waterline during operation, and spaced from the hull, the aft foil having a span (b af), a chord (c af), a profile, a leading edge and a trailing edge relative to the forward direction, providing the aft foil with a configuration suitable for generating a lift force (L af) having a forwardly-directed thrust component, characterized by - adjustment means connected to the aft foil, wherein the adjustment means are arranged for rotating the aft foil around a center of pressure, at or near a quarter-chord location of the aft foil, and configured for adjusting an angle of incidence (β c, af) of the chord of the aft foil to an estimated or measured angle of incidence (β if) of an incoming flow upstream of the aft foil, below the hull, to obtain the highest possible thrust from the aft foil.
A system for selectively energizing electrodes on a catheter, comprising: a catheter having a catheter body, and a tip section carrying a plurality of radial electrodes; a return electrode; a signal generator to provide impedance test signals; a multiplexer adapted to operate in a first mode wherein the multiplexer continuously changes electrical connection between the signal generator to a specific radial electrode, and a second mode in which the multiplexer connects the signal generator to a selected radial electrode which has the greatest impedance measurement; an impedance measurement circuitry adapted to provide impedance measurements of each radial electrode as an indication of tissue contact by measuring the voltage across each radial electrode and the return electrode when said multiplexer is operating in said first mode; a microcontroller adapted to command the multiplexer to operate in said first mode or said second mode; and an ablation energy source; characterised in that the tip section also carries a tip electrode and a section of tubing, proximal the tip electrode, the radial electrodes being mounted on the tubing in a side-by-side configuration to span around the tubing with the distal ends of the radial electrodes being immediately proximal the tip electrode, the ablation energy source being adapted to energize the tip electrode and the selected radial electrode. a catheter having a catheter body, and a tip section carrying a plurality of radial electrodes; a return electrode; a signal generator to provide impedance test signals; a multiplexer adapted to operate in a first mode wherein the multiplexer continuously changes electrical connection between the signal generator to a specific radial electrode, and a second mode in which the multiplexer connects the signal generator to a selected radial electrode which has the greatest impedance measurement; an impedance measurement circuitry adapted to provide impedance measurements of each radial electrode as an indication of tissue contact by measuring the voltage across each radial electrode and the return electrode when said multiplexer is operating in said first mode; a microcontroller adapted to command the multiplexer to operate in said first mode or said second mode; and an ablation energy source; characterised in that the tip section also carries a tip electrode and a section of tubing, proximal the tip electrode, the radial electrodes being mounted on the tubing in a side-by-side configuration to span around the tubing with the distal ends of the radial electrodes being immediately proximal the tip electrode, the ablation energy source being adapted to energize the tip electrode and the selected radial electrode.
Heated glazing comprising at least one structural substrate made of plastics material, and heating means, characterized in that said glazing comprises, as a laminate, at least a first structural substrate made of plastics material, at least one glass sheet provided with heating means, and at least a second structural substrate made of plastics material, and in that the glass sheet provided with the heating means is laminated between the two substrates (30, 31) made of plastics material.
A fluid interconnect for a fluid handling device comprising a connector having a first axis; a sealing member disposed on the connector; and at least one camming member disposed on the connector; wherein the at least one camming member is disposed inboard of the sealing member; and characterized in that the sealing member and the at least one camming member are at least partially intersected by a common plane that is oriented normal to the first axis.