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A method for the production of crystalline material, comprising the steps a. filling in of raw material, preferably a silicon raw material, into a hybrid crucible for the melting and crystallization of certain materials, in particularly of silicon, comprising a bottom plate and a frame, wherein - bottom plate and frame are manufactured from different substances, - the thermal conductivity of the bottom plate is higher than that of the frame by a factor of at least 1.1, and - the frame is positioned on the bottom plate without any form closure and/or material closure of frame and bottom plate before the crucible is used, b. heat input into the hybrid crucible so that the raw material melts from top to bottom, c. directional solidification of the melt to a crystalline product, wherein on the bottom plate during the whole process a portion of unmelted material remains, which protects the bottom plate from the attack by the melt. a. filling in of raw material, preferably a silicon raw material, into a hybrid crucible for the melting and crystallization of certain materials, in particularly of silicon, comprising a bottom plate and a frame, wherein - bottom plate and frame are manufactured from different substances, - the thermal conductivity of the bottom plate is higher than that of the frame by a factor of at least 1.1, and - the frame is positioned on the bottom plate without any form closure and/or material closure of frame and bottom plate before the crucible is used, - bottom plate and frame are manufactured from different substances, - the thermal conductivity of the bottom plate is higher than that of the frame by a factor of at least 1.1, and - the frame is positioned on the bottom plate without any form closure and/or material closure of frame and bottom plate before the crucible is used, b. heat input into the hybrid crucible so that the raw material melts from top to bottom, c. directional solidification of the melt to a crystalline product, wherein on the bottom plate during the whole process a portion of unmelted material remains, which protects the bottom plate from the attack by the melt.
Reverse vending system for disposable goods that are to be broken down, having a breakdown unit for destroying the disposable goods to be broken down, wherein for the purpose of manipulation detection there is provision for at least one sensor element (S1, S2,... Sn) for capturing at least one characteristic quantity (US1; US2) and an evaluation unit, wherein the evaluation unit evaluates the at least one characteristic quantity (US1, US2) in order to check whether the disposable good is destroyed by the breakdown unit, wherein the evaluation unit also performs a control function for the reverse vending system or for components thereof, and wherein the evaluation unit produces a control signal, an error message and/or an alarm if the result of the check is that the disposable good is not destroyed by the breakdown unit in a regular or intended manner even though a sensor system indicates that the disposable good to be broken down has been supplied to the reverse vending system, characterized in that the at least one sensor element (S1, S2,... Sn) captures at least one mechanical characteristic quantity (US1; US2), with the exception of sound, that is characteristic of the operation of the breakdown unit during destruction of a disposable good.
A CMOS image sensor for a camera assembly comprising: a sensor die having opposite faces, an upper face and a lower face; the sensor die having components on the upper face comprising: a sensor array having a first set and a second set of opposing sides; the first set being a top edge and a bottom edge, the second set being a first edge and a second edge extending from the top edge to the bottom edge of the first set, the sensor array being substantially centered on the sensor die; an analog-to-digital conversion module; the analog-to-digital conversion module being disposed in two submodules (27a, 27b), the two submodules (27a, 27b) being disposed adjacent to the sensor array, the two submodules (27a, 27b) being positioned apart from each other, and the two submodules (27a, 27b) being respectively positioned on the second set of opposing sides of the sensor array; a digital logic circuit forming a first row; a timing and clock control circuit; an analog signal processing circuit; the timing and clock control circuit and the analog signal processing circuit being adjacent and forming a second row; and the first row and the second row having similar dimensions and being disposed on opposite sides of the second set of opposing sides. a sensor array having a first set and a second set of opposing sides; the first set being a top edge and a bottom edge, the second set being a first edge and a second edge extending from the top edge to the bottom edge of the first set, the sensor array being substantially centered on the sensor die; an analog-to-digital conversion module; the analog-to-digital conversion module being disposed in two submodules (27a, 27b), the two submodules (27a, 27b) being disposed adjacent to the sensor array, the two submodules (27a, 27b) being positioned apart from each other, and the two submodules (27a, 27b) being respectively positioned on the second set of opposing sides of the sensor array; a digital logic circuit forming a first row; a timing and clock control circuit; an analog signal processing circuit; the timing and clock control circuit and the analog signal processing circuit being adjacent and forming a second row; and the first row and the second row having similar dimensions and being disposed on opposite sides of the second set of opposing sides.
A method of characterizing an interior permanent magnet machine, comprising: setting up a testing architecture, the testing architecture including a test IPM machine having a first output shaft coupled to a second output shaft of a secondary speed control machine; characterized by: controlling the secondary speed control machine to drive the first output shaft of the test IPM machine at a first desired speed; determining a pair of desired direct and quadrature axis currents for each of a plurality of peak current magnitudes applied to the test IPM machine; recording characterization data associated with each pair of desired direct and quadrature axis currents; repeating the controlling, determining and recording steps for each of a second through nth desired speeds. controlling the secondary speed control machine to drive the first output shaft of the test IPM machine at a first desired speed; determining a pair of desired direct and quadrature axis currents for each of a plurality of peak current magnitudes applied to the test IPM machine; recording characterization data associated with each pair of desired direct and quadrature axis currents; repeating the controlling, determining and recording steps for each of a second through nth desired speeds.
A zoom lens comprising: a first lens unit being disposed closest to an object and having a positive optical power; and at least one subsequent lens unit being disposed closer to an image than the first lens unit, wherein the first lens unit is moved toward the object during variation of magnification from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end; the first lens unit is constituted by at least three lenses including a positive meniscus lens being disposed closest to the image among the at least three lenses and having an image side concave surface, and a negative lens being disposed on an object side next to the positive meniscus lens, and satisfies the following condition: 1.55 < Rpi / f 1 < 2.90 where Rpi represent a curvature radius of the image side concave surface of the positive meniscus lens, and f1 represents a focal length of the first lens unit; wherein the negative lens in the first lens unit is a negative meniscus lens having an object side convex surface, and satisfies the following condition: 0.50 < Rpi / Rno < 6.00 where Rno represents a curvature radius of the object side convex surface of the negative meniscus lens, characterized in that the zoom lens satisfies the following condition: 1.50 < Nn ≤ 1.65412 where Nn represents a refractive index of a material forming the negative lens. a first lens unit being disposed closest to an object and having a positive optical power; and at least one subsequent lens unit being disposed closer to an image than the first lens unit, wherein the first lens unit is moved toward the object during variation of magnification from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end; the first lens unit is constituted by at least three lenses including a positive meniscus lens being disposed closest to the image among the at least three lenses and having an image side concave surface, and a negative lens being disposed on an object side next to the positive meniscus lens, and satisfies the following condition: 1.55 < Rpi / f 1 < 2.90 where Rpi represent a curvature radius of the image side concave surface of the positive meniscus lens, and f1 represents a focal length of the first lens unit; wherein the negative lens in the first lens unit is a negative meniscus lens having an object side convex surface, and satisfies the following condition: 0.50 < Rpi / Rno < 6.00 where Rno represents a curvature radius of the object side convex surface of the negative meniscus lens, characterized in that the zoom lens satisfies the following condition: 1.50 < Nn ≤ 1.65412 where Nn represents a refractive index of a material forming the negative lens.
An apparatus for producing fabrics comprising: - at least one positioning station configured for receiving and supporting at least one tubular fabric, said tubular fabric being of the type that can be manufactured by means of circular knitting machines and exhibits a through seat extending along a whole longitudinal development of the tubular fabric, said positioning station comprising at least one stretching device configured for contacting at least one portion of an inner surface (T i) of the tubular fabric, delimiting said through seat, - at least one feeding station for a reinforcement sheet material that can be positioned on at least one portion of an outer surface (T e) of the tubular fabric opposed to said inner surface (T i), said feeding station being configured for arranging at least one portion of said reinforcement sheet material on a predefined pickup position, - at least one connecting station configured for engaging said portion of reinforcement sheet material onto said outer surface (T e) of the tubular fabric, characterized in that the stretching device of the positioning station comprises at least one first and one second rod (6, 7) basically parallel to one another and configured for contacting the inner surface (T i) of the tubular fabric, said first and second rod (6, 7) being movable with respect to one another and configured for enabling the tubular fabric to be stretched. - at least one positioning station configured for receiving and supporting at least one tubular fabric, said tubular fabric being of the type that can be manufactured by means of circular knitting machines and exhibits a through seat extending along a whole longitudinal development of the tubular fabric, said positioning station comprising at least one stretching device configured for contacting at least one portion of an inner surface (T i) of the tubular fabric, delimiting said through seat, - at least one feeding station for a reinforcement sheet material that can be positioned on at least one portion of an outer surface (T e) of the tubular fabric opposed to said inner surface (T i), said feeding station being configured for arranging at least one portion of said reinforcement sheet material on a predefined pickup position, - at least one connecting station configured for engaging said portion of reinforcement sheet material onto said outer surface (T e) of the tubular fabric,
Well filter segment, comprising a plurality of annular filter discs which, through perforations made in the filter discs concentrically with respect to their centre axis, are pushed onto a plurality of tension rods running in the axial direction of the well filter segment, the tension rods being bonded at their free ends in bores of segment end pieces (3, 4), characterised in that the bonding gap between the inner wall of the bore and the outer wall of the tension rod is sealed by a covering layer of silicone material in the exit region of the respective tension rod from the associated bore, the silicone material being approved for use in the area of drinking water.
A system for supervising access to a restricted area, including at least one obstacle that is mobile between a deployed configuration, in which said obstacle extends across a passageway for the entry and/or exit to/from said restricted area, and a stowed configuration, in which said obstacle is removed from said passageway, the system also comprising: - means for driving the obstacle between the deployed configuration and the stowed configuration, adapted to exert torque on the obstacle, - a device for measuring the position of the obstacle, - a circulation authorization system, installed in a motor compartment of the access supervision system, and comprising a central unit and document readers, each document reader being adapted to communicate with a travel document of a user, and the central unit being adapted to determine whether the user owning the travel document is authorized to use the passageway, and - a module for controlling the drive means, characterized in that the control module is suitable for comparing the measured position (P m) of the obstacle at at least one moment in time (t-δt) with a theoretical position (P th) of the obstacle at said moment in time, and for deriving a rule for controlling the drive means, said control rule being designed to stabilize or reduce the torque exerted by the drive means when that torque exceeds a threshold torque (C max), the value of the threshold torque (C max) being different depending on whether the difference between the measured position (P m) and the theoretical position (P th) of the obstacle is positive or negative. - means for driving the obstacle between the deployed configuration and the stowed configuration, adapted to exert torque on the obstacle, - a device for measuring the position of the obstacle, - a circulation authorization system, installed in a motor compartment of the access supervision system, and comprising a central unit and document readers, each document reader being adapted to communicate with a travel document of a user, and the central unit being adapted to determine whether the user owning the travel document is authorized to use the passageway, and - a module for controlling the drive means,
Closing part, typically a closing part for a fence or a gate, comprising a first beam, a second beam and a plurality of bars with first ends and second ends extending between the first beam and the second beam, wherein the first beam and the first ends of the plurality of bars are configured to secure the first ends mechanically in the first beam by a translating and rotating movement; wherein the second beam is provided with a number of through-openings through which the second ends of the plurality of bars protrude, characterized in that parts of the second ends have protrusions (37,37a,37b,137a,137b) which are arranged by arranging an expanding tool in the second ends of the bars and which are such that the second ends are secured in the second beam.
A multi-deck screening assembly comprising a plurality of vertically stacked downwardly sloping screen decks (6, 8, 10) of a grading screen, each screen deck having a plurality of grading apertures formed therethrough whereby under-sized material may pass through said apertures while over-sized material passes over a lower discharge end of each screen deck, said plurality of screen decks being mounted on a common frame, said frame being mounted on a chassis via resilient mounts and being provided with vibration generating means for imparting vibration to the screen decks, said plurality of screen decks comprising an upper deck, an intermediate deck mounted below the upper deck for receiving under-sized material from the upper deck, and a lower deck mounted below the intermediate deck for receiving under-sized material from the intermediate screen deck, the multi-deck screening assembly comprising a first stockpile conveyor extending laterally from the chassis to a first side of the chassis, substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the grading screen and being mounted on the chassis directly beneath the discharge end of the lower deck to receive over-sized material from the discharge end of the lower deck, a second stockpile conveyor being mounted on the chassis to receive over-sized material from the discharge end of the intermediate deck via a first delivery chute adapted to receive over-size material from the intermediate deck, and a third stockpile conveyor being arranged to receive over-sized material from the discharge end of the upper deck, wherein a transfer conveyor is provided adjacent the discharge end of the upper deck, said transfer conveyor being arranged to deliver over-sized material from the discharge end of the upper deck onto the third stockpile conveyor, a second delivery chute being provided for transferring material from the discharge end of the upper deck onto the transfer conveyor, the second delivery chute being mounted above and substantially parallel to the first delivery chute, the transfer conveyor extending transverse to the screen decks (6,8,10) to discharge material onto the third stockpile to one side of the chassis wherein the transfer conveyor is mounted above a loading end of the second stockpile conveyor.
Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) for use in the treatment of a Friedrich's ataxia (FRDA) in a subject, wherein a functional human frataxin (hFXN) gene has been introduced into or corrected in the HSPCs of the subject; and wherein the HSPCs are to be transplanted into the subject, thereby treating the FRDA.
A plant frame and grate system comprising an open-bottomed frame (41, 52, 61) comprising four walls and a partially-opened top wall capable of allowing vegetation to grow outward thereof and said vegetation's attended root system extends downward beyond the bottom edge of said frame (41, 52, 61); further comprising a notch and a grate or plate (15, 52) positioned therein, supporting beams affixed to the interior of the frame (41, 52, 61) or lateral cross members, characterized in that the system further comprises electrical outlets; a first waterproof conduit embedded into the frame (41, 52, 61) of the system through the interior of said system containing said electrical outlets and extends upward from the interior of the system so as to be accessible to a user once the system is installed; and a second waterproof conduit that is connected to said first waterproof conduit and that extends out from said system to a remote power source; wherein said electrical outlets provide power to said system so that decorative and/or aesthetically-pleasing devices may be incorporated into said system and/or onto vegetation planted in said system, and wherein said system further comprises a lock box by which to secure the accessible electrical outlets.
An apparatus comprising a controller, the controller comprising a key derivation module; a decryption module to receive digital rights management -encrypted media content including a first part with sensitive video content data and a second part with less-sensitive data, wherein the less-sensitive data include navigational data, video header data and audio data, and to decrypt and enable secure playback of the media content by performing sensitive media processing using hardware comprising performing DRM key derivation and extracting a title key using a first key, wherein the title key is used for decrypting the media content, and to decrypt and enable secure playback of the media content by performing less sensitive data processing using a tamper resistant software mechanism, to generate video information and the video content data, the video information including the less-sensitive data; a first encryption module to encrypt the video content data by using a second key; and a second encryption module to encrypt the video information by using a third key, wherein the controller is operable to share the second key with a graphics engine and to share the third key with an application to decrypt an encrypted version of the video information to allow the application to control video decoding and playback process of the media content, wherein the controller is operable to write the encrypted video content data to a video buffer of the graphics engine, and wherein the graphics engine is operable to decrypt the encrypted video content data by using the second key and to process the video content data for displaying, wherein an unencrypted version of the video content data is protected from the application and the first key is opaque to the application. to receive digital rights management -encrypted media content including a first part with sensitive video content data and a second part with less-sensitive data, wherein the less-sensitive data include navigational data, video header data and audio data, and to decrypt and enable secure playback of the media content by performing sensitive media processing using hardware comprising performing DRM key derivation and extracting a title key using a first key, wherein the title key is used for decrypting the media content, and to decrypt and enable secure playback of the media content by performing less sensitive data processing using a tamper resistant software mechanism, to generate video information and the video content data, the video information including the less-sensitive data;
A vehicle comprising at least one actuated mechanism (3,4,13,15,29) and further comprising: two or more electric motors (2,6,21,26,31), one of said two or more motors used for locomotion of said vehicle and all others (6,21,26,31) of said two or more motors used for other than locomotion of said vehicle, said all others (6,21,26,31) of said two or more motors comprising one or more electric motors connected to said at least one actuated mechanism (3,4,13,15,29), with only one of said two or more motors (2,6,21,26,31) being powered at a given time; and at least one drive inverter unit (5,7,7b) shared between said two or more motors (2,6,21,26,31) and configured for providing power to said only one of said two or more motors (2,6,21,26,31) at said given time, wherein said at least one drive inverter unit (5,7,7b) is further configured for storing for each of said two or more motors (2,6,21,26,31) that is not powered at said given time an associated set of parameters and configuration data in order to provide data for controlling the vehicle.