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A system for electrical neurostimulation of the spinal cord of a subject suffering from a neuromotor impairment, the system being configured for facilitating locomotor functions in said subject, the system comprising: a) an Implantable Pulse Generator able to simultaneously deliver independent current or voltage pulses to multiple electrodes; b) one or more multi-electrode arrays suitable to cover at least a portion of the spinal cord to selectively stimulate the spinal circuits and dorsal roots by means of said pulses, wherein said IPG is operatively connected with said one or more multi-electrode arrays to provide a multipolar stimulation. a) an Implantable Pulse Generator able to simultaneously deliver independent current or voltage pulses to multiple electrodes; b) one or more multi-electrode arrays suitable to cover at least a portion of the spinal cord to selectively stimulate the spinal circuits and dorsal roots by means of said pulses, wherein said IPG is operatively connected with said one or more multi-electrode arrays to provide a multipolar stimulation.
A battery monitoring device for monitoring a battery pack group formed by electrically connecting a plurality of battery packs (21, 22), comprising: a plurality of cell monitoring circuit boards (31, 32) on which first voltage detecting circuits (41, 42) to detect voltages of individual battery cells forming the battery packs (21, 22) are mounted, respectively; and a battery monitoring circuit board (32B, 61) on which a second voltage detecting circuit to detect a total voltage of the battery pack group is mounted, wherein a total voltage detecting unit connected to a positive electrode side and a negative electrode side of the battery pack group is connected to the second voltage detecting circuit, characterized in that at least one resistor is provided in a positive electrode input line to connect the positive electrode side of the battery pack group and the total voltage detecting unit and a negative electrode input line to connect the negative electrode side of the battery pack group and the total voltage detecting unit, and the resistor of the positive electrode input line is arranged on at least one of the plurality of cell monitoring circuit boards (31, 32), and a plurality of resistors is provided in the negative electrode input line arranged on the individual cell monitoring circuit boards (31, 32). a plurality of cell monitoring circuit boards (31, 32) on which first voltage detecting circuits (41, 42) to detect voltages of individual battery cells forming the battery packs (21, 22) are mounted, respectively; and a battery monitoring circuit board (32B, 61) on which a second voltage detecting circuit to detect a total voltage of the battery pack group is mounted, wherein a total voltage detecting unit connected to a positive electrode side and a negative electrode side of the battery pack group is connected to the second voltage detecting circuit, characterized in that
A method of polishing a substrate comprising: (i) providing a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises a cobalt layer; (ii) providing a polishing pad; (iii) providing a chemical-mechanical polishing composition; (iv) contacting the substrate with the polishing pad and the chemical-mechanical polishing composition; and (v) moving the polishing pad and the chemical-mechanical polishing composition relative to the substrate to abrade at least a portion of the cobalt layer to polish the substrate, wherein the chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprises (a) an abrasive, (b) a rate accelerator, wherein the rate accelerator comprises phosphonic acid, an N-heterocyclic compound, or a combination thereof, (c) a corrosion inhibitor comprising an amphoteric surfactant, a sulfonate, a phosphonate, a C 8 -C 18 carboxylic acid, an amino acid amide, a phosphate ester, an isethionate, a sulfate, a sulfosuccinate, a sulfocinnimate, or a combination thereof, (d) an oxidizing agent that oxidizes cobalt, and (e) an aqueous carrier, wherein the pH of the polishing composition is 3 to 8.5. (i) providing a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises a cobalt layer; (ii) providing a polishing pad; (iii) providing a chemical-mechanical polishing composition; (iv) contacting the substrate with the polishing pad and the chemical-mechanical polishing composition; and (v) moving the polishing pad and the chemical-mechanical polishing composition relative to the substrate to abrade at least a portion of the cobalt layer to polish the substrate, (a) an abrasive, (b) a rate accelerator, wherein the rate accelerator comprises phosphonic acid, an N-heterocyclic compound, or a combination thereof, (c) a corrosion inhibitor comprising an amphoteric surfactant, a sulfonate, a phosphonate, a C 8 -C 18 carboxylic acid, an amino acid amide, a phosphate ester, an isethionate, a sulfate, a sulfosuccinate, a sulfocinnimate, or a combination thereof, (d) an oxidizing agent that oxidizes cobalt, and (e) an aqueous carrier,
A structure of rotor nozzle comprising an adjusting element for outputting a direct stream or a swirl stream, the rotor nozzle structure having a unitary water outlet for outputting a direct stream or a swirl stream, wherein the rotor nozzle structure equipped with a chamber has a rotor connected to the water outlet, the adjusting element is switchable by rotation means for securing the rotor in rotation or non-rotation status in the chamber, characterized in that the adjusting element being rotatably switched by swinging around an axis to switch the water modes from the direct stream to the swirl stream, so that the adjusting element being located in a circular track of a water inlet of the rotor for securing the rotor in a non-rotation status in order to produce a direct stream from the water outlet or that the adjusting element forming an inner rampart of the circular track which enables the rotor to rotate in the chamber for generating a swirl stream from the water outlet. the rotor nozzle structure having a unitary water outlet for outputting a direct stream or a swirl stream, wherein the rotor nozzle structure equipped with a chamber has a rotor connected to the water outlet, the adjusting element is switchable by rotation means for securing the rotor in rotation or non-rotation status in the chamber, characterized in that the adjusting element being rotatably switched by swinging around an axis to switch the water modes from the direct stream to the swirl stream, so that the adjusting element being located in a circular track of a water inlet of the rotor for securing the rotor in a non-rotation status in order to produce a direct stream from the water outlet or that the adjusting element forming an inner rampart of the circular track which enables the rotor to rotate in the chamber for generating a swirl stream from the water outlet.
A membrane roofing system, comprising: a waterproof layer configured to protect an insulation layer; and an aluminum silicate granule having a particle size between 0.2 mm - 2.4 mm coupled to the waterproof layer, wherein the aluminum silicate granule has a 65% or greater reflectivity and is configured to reduce transmission of ultraviolet light to the waterproof layer, characterized in that the aluminum silicate granule is coated in a cationic fluorinated (meth)acrylic copolymer that resists adsorption and absorption of asphaltic chemicals by the aluminum silicate granule from the waterproof layer. a waterproof layer configured to protect an insulation layer; and an aluminum silicate granule having a particle size between 0.2 mm - 2.4 mm coupled to the waterproof layer, wherein the aluminum silicate granule has a 65% or greater reflectivity and is configured to reduce transmission of ultraviolet light to the waterproof layer, characterized in that the aluminum silicate granule is coated in a cationic fluorinated (meth)acrylic copolymer that resists adsorption and absorption of asphaltic chemicals by the aluminum silicate granule from the waterproof layer.
Device comprising a storage tank (2, 3) and a heat pump, which heat pump has at least a condenser, an expansion valve, an evaporator and a compressor, wherein the heat pump comprises a working circuit for a circulating working fluid, wherein, with respect to the working circuit, the storage tank (2, 3) is arranged between the condenser and the evaporator, and the storage tank (2, 3) comprises a piston for regulating a fluid level of the working fluid in the condenser, characterized in that the storage tank (2, 3) is fluidically coupled to the heat pump via an outlet valve and inlet valve (18, 20), wherein, with respect to the working circuit, the outlet valve is arranged between the condenser and the expansion valve, and the inlet valve is arranged between the expansion valve and the evaporator.
Housing of a turbomachine, with a first housing shell which bears on a second housing shell along a separating plane, and the two housing shells (2, 3) are attached to each other in the region of the separating plane, wherein at least one bridge is arranged in the region of the separating plane and extends transversely to the separating plane and, on the one side of the separating plane, is fixedly connected in a first bridge portion to the first housing shell and, on the other side of the separating plane, in a second bridge portion to the second housing shell, and a contact face (10, 11) is formed on at least one of the bridge portions (7, 8), via which the bridge portion (7, 8) bears broadly on a counter contact face (12, 13) formed on the associated housing shell (2, 3), wherein the bridge is configured as a plate, the length dimension of which measured in the separating plane and in the longitudinal direction of the housing is greater then its transverse dimension measured transversely to the separating plane, wherein a recess is formed on both housing shells (7, 8), in which recess the bridge is inserted with its bridge portions (7, 8), and wherein at least one of the bridge portions (7, 8) is screwed to the associated housing shell (2, 3), characterised in that the recess is formed such that the bridge is situated at least partially inside the rotationally symmetrical outer contour of the housing.
Clocked electronic energy converter having - an electronic switching element, - at least two electrical energy storage devices (20, 26), - a first terminal (12, 14) for connecting to an electrical energy source, - a second terminal (16, 18) for connecting to an electrical energy sink, - a clock generator for controlling the electronic switching element during switching operation, - an input terminal for a first signal for adjusting a power to be transmitted by the energy converter, - a first timer connected to the clock generator and to the input terminal, for providing a second signal representing a switch-on time (t on), the clock generator being designed to adjust the power to be transmitted by the energy converter in a first power range by means of the switch-on time (t on) of the electronic switching element, and - a second timer connected to the clock generator and to the input terminal, for providing a third signal representing a supplemental switch-off time (t off_add) in a second power range in which the power to be transmitted by the energy converter is less than in the first power range, the clock generator being designed to adjust the power to be transmitted by the energy converter in the second power range by means of a combination of the second and the third signal (46, 48), characterized in that in the case of a change from the first power range into the second power range, the energy converter is configured to change the third signal by a predetermined value in order to achieve a greater supplemental switch-off time (t off_add) and, at the same time, to change the second signal by a predetermined value in order to increase the switch-on time (t on), the transmitted power remaining the same in the case of a change from the first power range into the second power range, and the third signal being constant in sections over a power range. - an electronic switching element, - at least two electrical energy storage devices (20, 26), - a first terminal (12, 14) for connecting to an electrical energy source, - a second terminal (16, 18) for connecting to an electrical energy sink, - a clock generator for controlling the electronic switching element during switching operation, - an input terminal for a first signal for adjusting a power to be transmitted by the energy converter, - a first timer connected to the clock generator and to the input terminal, for providing a second signal representing a switch-on time (t on), the clock generator being designed to adjust the power to be transmitted by the energy converter in a first power range by means of the switch-on time (t on) of the electronic switching element, and - a second timer connected to the clock generator and to the input terminal, for providing a third signal representing a supplemental switch-off time (t off_add) in a second power range in which the power to be transmitted by the energy converter is less than in the first power range, the clock generator being designed to adjust the power to be transmitted by the energy converter in the second power range by means of a combination of the second and the third signal (46, 48),
A zoom lens system with a vibration reduction comprising, in order from an object: a first lens group having positive refractive power; a second lens group having negative refractive power; a third lens group having positive refractive power; and a fourth lens group having positive refractive power, wherein when a state of lens group positions varies from a wide-angle end state to a telephoto end state, a distance between the first lens group and the second lens group increases, a distance between the second lens group and the third lens group decreases, and a distance between the third lens group and the fourth lens group varies, the third lens group comprising, in order from an object, a front lens group having positive refractive power and a rear lens group having negative refractive power, and an image blur caused by a camera shake being corrected by shifting only the rear lens group in the direction substantially perpendicular to an optical axis, wherein the following conditional expressions are satisfied: 3.5 < fl / fw < 8.0 1.6 < f 3 / fw < 4.5 where f1 denotes the focal length of the first lens group, f3 denotes the focal length of the third lens group, and fw denotes the focal length of the zoom lens system in the wide-angle end state. a first lens group having positive refractive power; a second lens group having negative refractive power; a third lens group having positive refractive power; and a fourth lens group having positive refractive power, wherein when a state of lens group positions varies from a wide-angle end state to a telephoto end state, a distance between the first lens group and the second lens group increases, a distance between the second lens group and the third lens group decreases, and a distance between the third lens group and the fourth lens group varies, the third lens group comprising, in order from an object, a front lens group having positive refractive power and a rear lens group having negative refractive power, and an image blur caused by a camera shake being corrected by shifting only the rear lens group in the direction substantially perpendicular to an optical axis, wherein the following conditional expressions are satisfied: 3.5 < fl / fw < 8.0 1.6 < f 3 / fw < 4.5 where f1 denotes the focal length of the first lens group, f3 denotes the focal length of the third lens group, and fw denotes the focal length of the zoom lens system in the wide-angle end state.
Wind turbine comprising a rotor rotatable about a vertical axis of rotation and having a rotating hub and a plurality of rotor blades disposed along an outer periphery of the rotor, each rotor blade having a lower portion and an upper portion attached to an upper distal end of the lower portion, lower proximal ends of the lower portions of the rotor blades each being attached to the rotating hub at a first attachment portion, the lower portions of the rotor blades together with the hub, tension wires and stiffening wires forming an inverse pyramid, whereby the tension wires interconnect first fastening points on the rotor blades in the region of the distal ends of the lower portions of the rotor blades with each other, and characterized in that the stiffening wires connect the first fastening points with a second attachment portion of the hub, the second attachment portions being arranged below the first attachment portions, and the tension wires and the stiffening wires being under pretension.
A disconnection unit for use in an arrangement for controlling an automated system, in particular a railroad system, the arrangement comprising a programmable control unit for executing a user program (68, 70) and a remote I/O unit to which a number of sensors and actuators are connected, and with the control unit and the I/O unit being designed to interchange data messages (20, 22, 24) via the communication network in order to transmit input data and control commands, with the disconnection unit comprising: a data interface for connection to the remote I/O unit, a data processing part for processing verification data which the control unit integrates into the data messages (20, 22) for the I/O unit and which can be supplied via the data interface, and a disconnection part (84, 86) designed to deactivate the I/O unit depending on the verification data, and wherein the disconnection unit is not included in the processing and transmission of the input data and control commands such that the functions of the disconnection unit and I/O unit are separated and independent of one another. a data interface for connection to the remote I/O unit, a data processing part for processing verification data which the control unit integrates into the data messages (20, 22) for the I/O unit and which can be supplied via the data interface, and a disconnection part (84, 86) designed to deactivate the I/O unit depending on the verification data, and wherein the disconnection unit is not included in the processing and transmission of the input data and control commands such that the functions of the disconnection unit and I/O unit are separated and independent of one another.
An operating device for a vehicle component, in particular a radio, a CD and/or DVD player, a navigation device, an infotainment device, a controller for a heating or air-conditioning device, or a man-machine interface, comprising - a housing having a front face, - a key body having a length, which comprises an actuation end protruding beyond the front face of the housing and a bearing end arranged inside the housing, - wherein the actuation end has an upper side and a lower side, which extend beyond the front face under an angle different from zero degrees and which are actuable for inputting an operating command by manual exertion of force on the upper or lower side (42, 46), - a supporting body having a bearing by which the key body can be moved along two spatial axes that are substantially orthogonal with respect to each other, - wherein the bearing comprises at least three suspension elements (32, 34) by means of which the bearing end of the key body is movably mounted at the supporting body and which are arranged in at least two mutually spaced suspension planes (36, 38) that are parallel to each other and to the longitudinal dimension of the key body. - a housing having a front face, - a key body having a length, which comprises an actuation end protruding beyond the front face of the housing and a bearing end arranged inside the housing, - wherein the actuation end has an upper side and a lower side, which extend beyond the front face under an angle different from zero degrees and which are actuable for inputting an operating command by manual exertion of force on the upper or lower side (42, 46), - a supporting body having a bearing by which the key body can be moved along two spatial axes that are substantially orthogonal with respect to each other, - wherein the bearing comprises at least three suspension elements (32, 34) by means of which the bearing end of the key body is movably mounted at the supporting body and which are arranged in at least two mutually spaced suspension planes (36, 38) that are parallel to each other and to the longitudinal dimension of the key body.
A method for producing a component having an internal passage with an interior surface thereof configured and adapted to contact a hydrocarbon fluid, the method comprising: producing the component and the internal passage thereof and the interior surface thereof using an additive manufacturing process; wherein at least a portion of the interior surface on which a coating system is deposited has a surface roughness from about 6.4 micrometers Ra to about 19 micrometers Ra; and performing a vapor deposition process that comprises flowing a first precursor through the internal passage to deposit a conformal interior layer directly on the interior surface and flowing a second precursor through the internal passage so as to deposit a conformal outermost layer overlying the interior layer, the interior layer and the outermost layer defining a conformal anti-coking coating system on the interior surface and the outermost layer defining an outermost surface of the anti-coking coating system, wherein the outermost surface of the anti-coking coating system defined by the outermost layer has a surface roughness from about 6.4 to about 19 micrometers Ra. producing the component and the internal passage thereof and the interior surface thereof using an additive manufacturing process; wherein at least a portion of the interior surface on which a coating system is deposited has a surface roughness from about 6.4 micrometers Ra to about 19 micrometers Ra; and performing a vapor deposition process that comprises flowing a first precursor through the internal passage to deposit a conformal interior layer directly on the interior surface and flowing a second precursor through the internal passage so as to deposit a conformal outermost layer overlying the interior layer, the interior layer and the outermost layer defining a conformal anti-coking coating system on the interior surface and the outermost layer defining an outermost surface of the anti-coking coating system, wherein the outermost surface of the anti-coking coating system defined by the outermost layer has a surface roughness from about 6.4 to about 19 micrometers Ra.