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An apparatus, comprising: a light beam scanning device configured to scan a light beam , within a scan range , over a scene that is within a field of view of the scan range and generate an image map of at least a portion of the scene, based at least in part upon a time of flight of the light beam to and from one or more points within the scene, wherein the light beam scanning device is characterized by : a lens element assembly located in the light beam pathway, the lens element assembly comprising a plurality of lens elements and configured to dynamically adjust a divergence and diameter of the light beam , such that a spot size of the light beam is adjusted, wherein at least one lens element of the plurality of lens elements is configured to be adjustable, in a direction parallel to a direction of the light beam , relative to at least one other lens element of the plurality of lens elements , to dynamically adjust a diameter of the light beam along at least one cross-sectional axis of the light beam , relative to a diameter of the light beam along at least one other cross-sectional axis of the beam.
Method to generate final software code resistant to reverse engineering analysis from an initial software code, said initial software code executing a function formed by a plurality of blocks of initial instructions (INST_A, INST_B,...) and transforming an input data to an output data, said final software code being executed by a processor being able to directly handle data of a maximum bit length M and having an instructions set, characterized in that it comprises: - building a conversion table comprising in one side one instruction (INST_A) and in the other side a plurality of functionally equivalent instructions or sets of instructions (EQ INSTA_1, EQ_INSTA 2, ... EQ_INSTA_n), - for each initial instruction of a block of initial instructions (INST_A, INST_B,...), selecting pseudo-randomly (RD) an equivalent instruction or set of instruction (EQ_INSTA_1, EQ_INSTA 2, ... EQ_INSTA_n) from the conversion table, an instruction (INST_A, INST_B,...) is implemented as table lookups, wherein the tables are scrambled, - appending the plurality of equivalent instructions or sets of instruction to obtain the final software code. - building a conversion table comprising in one side one instruction (INST_A) and in the other side a plurality of functionally equivalent instructions or sets of instructions (EQ INSTA_1, EQ_INSTA 2, ... EQ_INSTA_n), - for each initial instruction of a block of initial instructions (INST_A, INST_B,...), selecting pseudo-randomly (RD) an equivalent instruction or set of instruction (EQ_INSTA_1, EQ_INSTA 2, ... EQ_INSTA_n) from the conversion table, an instruction (INST_A, INST_B,...) is implemented as table lookups, wherein the tables are scrambled, - appending the plurality of equivalent instructions or sets of instruction to obtain the final software code.
A ski pole comprising a tip , having a joint , adapted to be inserted in a snowpack, a tube in plastic material associated with one of its end zones to said joint to delimit a ski trail, a casing associated with said joint for the protection of at least one metal portion and said end zone of said tube and connection means between said joint and said end zone of said tube, wherein said connection means comprises at least one removable connection device between said tube and said joint for the manual disassembly and assembly of said tube from said joint when said tip is inserted in said snowpack, characterised in that said removable connection device comprising elastic means in opposition and through the action of the elastic means said tube engages with said joint.
A flexible screen comprising a display area and a bonding structure, the bonding structure comprising a bonding area connected to the display area and a chip mounted in the bonding area ; wherein a flexible protective layer is arranged in the bonding area and the flexible protective layer surrounds around the chip , the flexible protective layer comprises a first protective layer arranged around the chip in the horizonal direction and a second protective layer arranged at the periphery of the first protective layer in the horizontal direction; an inner side of the first protective layer is attached at peripheral edges of the chip , so that the peripheral edges of the chip are connected to a surface of the flexible screen by the first protective layer , the first protective layer and the second protective layer have different materials and both are flexible materials, a thickness of the first protective layer is greater than that of the second protective layer ; the second protective layer covers the first protective layer , the second protective layer is distributed in the bonding area , and covers the peripheral areas of the chip ; and the first protective layer is a polyimide adhesive layer coated around the chip , and the second protective layer is a UV adhesive layer coated at the periphery of the first protective layer . the bonding structure comprising a bonding area connected to the display area and a chip mounted in the bonding area ; wherein a flexible protective layer is arranged in the bonding area and the flexible protective layer surrounds around the chip , the flexible protective layer comprises a first protective layer arranged around the chip in the horizonal direction and a second protective layer arranged at the periphery of the first protective layer in the horizontal direction; an inner side of the first protective layer is attached at peripheral edges of the chip , so that the peripheral edges of the chip are connected to a surface of the flexible screen by the first protective layer , the first protective layer and the second protective layer have different materials and both are flexible materials, a thickness of the first protective layer is greater than that of the second protective layer ; the second protective layer covers the first protective layer , the second protective layer is distributed in the bonding area , and covers the peripheral areas of the chip ; and the first protective layer is a polyimide adhesive layer coated around the chip , and the second protective layer is a UV adhesive layer coated at the periphery of the first protective layer .
Plasma nozzle for generating a plasma jet comprising at least one electrode , a sheathing concentrically surrounding the electrode , wherein a discharge chamber is formed between the electrode and the sheathing , and wherein the discharge chamber has an inlet opening for a process gas and a nozzle opening for emergence of the plasma jet and the sheathing contains or consists of a dielectric, a first counter-electrode surrounding the discharge chamber in a ring-shaped fashion in a first longitudinal section, wherein the first counter-electrode is electrically insulated from the electrode by the sheathing , and a second counter-electrode is furthermore present, which surrounds the discharge chamber in a ring-shaped fashion in a second longitudinal section, characterized in that the second counter-electrode has a ring surface widened in a plate-shaped fashion. a sheathing concentrically surrounding the electrode , wherein a discharge chamber is formed between the electrode and the sheathing , and wherein the discharge chamber has an inlet opening for a process gas and a nozzle opening for emergence of the plasma jet and the sheathing contains or consists of a dielectric, a first counter-electrode surrounding the discharge chamber in a ring-shaped fashion in a first longitudinal section, wherein the first counter-electrode is electrically insulated from the electrode by the sheathing , and a second counter-electrode is furthermore present, which surrounds the discharge chamber in a ring-shaped fashion in a second longitudinal section, characterized in that the second counter-electrode has a ring surface widened in a plate-shaped fashion.
Electromagnetic actuator for a valve device, particularly in a common rail system of a motor vehicle, having an armature tappet which is movable along a central axis (X) of the actuator when an excitation coil of an excitation system is energised, for actuating a valve element situated in a channel , and having a pole core , wherein the pole core is formed tubular and, in the region of its end facing the channel , comprises a circumferential flange directed inwardly toward the central axis (X), wherein the armature tappet is guided in a guide bushing , and that said guide bushing is held clamped between the inwardly circumferentially extending flange of the pole core and a housing part of the actuator , characterised in that the housing part is a U-shaped spring cover , in the interior of which a spring device is arranged and is supported on one side in the interior of the spring cover and, on the other side, on a spring collar fastened to the armature tappet .
A projection-type display , comprising: a light source and a first spatial light modulator located to modulate light from the light source, thereby providing spatially modulated light at a first resolution; a screen incorporating a second spatial light modulator of a second resolution higher than the first resolution; an optical system configured to project said spatially modulated light onto the screen; and a controller configured to control the first and second spatial light modulators, wherein the first spatial light modulator comprises a deformable mirror device wherein each pixel may be turned on or off thereby selectively redirecting light originating from the light source toward the optical system; the controller is configured to control the first spatial light modulator so as to illuminate the second spatial light modulator with said spatially modulated light based on a desired image; and, wherein the display is configured such that a smallest controllable element of light from the first spatial light modulator with which the second spatial light modulator is illuminated is mixed with neighboring smallest controllable elements of light from the first spatial light modulator, such that the spatially modulated light varies smoothly. a light source and a first spatial light modulator located to modulate light from the light source, thereby providing spatially modulated light at a first resolution; a screen incorporating a second spatial light modulator of a second resolution higher than the first resolution; an optical system configured to project said spatially modulated light onto the screen; and a controller configured to control the first and second spatial light modulators, wherein the first spatial light modulator comprises a deformable mirror device wherein each pixel may be turned on or off thereby selectively redirecting light originating from the light source toward the optical system; the controller is configured to control the first spatial light modulator so as to illuminate the second spatial light modulator with said spatially modulated light based on a desired image; and, wherein the display is configured such that a smallest controllable element of light from the first spatial light modulator with which the second spatial light modulator is illuminated is mixed with neighboring smallest controllable elements of light from the first spatial light modulator, such that the spatially modulated light varies smoothly.
Pull-out guide for a microwave cooking appliance or an industrial furnace, comprising a body rail and a running rail , movable relative thereto, for depositing a support, and a microwave shield for shielding the pull-out guide against microwaves, wherein the running rail is only partially shielded, and wherein the microwave shield is formed in at least two parts, characterized in that a first part is attached to the body rail and a second part is attached to the running rail .
Flat item feeding apparatus having: - a delivering section for receiving a large batch of flat items stacked on edge on a transport surface ; - a singulating section for extracting these items one by one and transferring them downstream; - said delivering section comprising: • a transport device for conveying said stacked on edge flat items towards said singulating section, • a pushing device supported above said transport surface for jogging said stacked on edge flat items during said conveying, said transport device further comprises: at least one endless belt drivingly mounted around an upstream pulley and a downstream pulley and protruding a transport deck within a determined conveying zone B of length d of said delivering section and located at a determined distance d2 from said downstream pulley and at a distance d1 from said upstream pulley , the distances d1 and d2 respectively defining determined conveying zone A, C in which said at least one endless belt remains below said transport deck and d1 being smaller than d2, the apparatus being characterized in that a supporting plate is disposed under the determined conveying zone B and in that the upstream pulley and the downstream pulley are both located under said transport deck at two different vertical levels for tensioning and maintaining said at least one endless belt against the supporting plate so that the belt rests on said supporting plate. - a delivering section for receiving a large batch of flat items stacked on edge on a transport surface ; - a singulating section for extracting these items one by one and transferring them downstream; - said delivering section comprising: • a transport device for conveying said stacked on edge flat items towards said singulating section, • a pushing device supported above said transport surface for jogging said stacked on edge flat items during said conveying, • a transport device for conveying said stacked on edge flat items towards said singulating section, • a pushing device supported above said transport surface for jogging said stacked on edge flat items during said conveying,
Method of monitoring a first winding set and at least one second winding set of a stator of a generator during operation, characterized in that the method comprising: obtaining a first strength (X1,2f) of a second harmonic of a first power produced from the first winding set ; obtaining a second strength (X2,2f) of a second harmonic of a second power produced from the second winding set ; diagnosing the first winding set and/or the second winding set based on a second harmonic power difference between the first strength (X1,2f) and the second strength (X2,2f). obtaining a first strength (X1,2f) of a second harmonic of a first power produced from the first winding set ; obtaining a second strength (X2,2f) of a second harmonic of a second power produced from the second winding set ; diagnosing the first winding set and/or the second winding set based on a second harmonic power difference between the first strength (X1,2f) and the second strength (X2,2f).
A light emitting device comprising: a substrate (SUB); at least one light emitting element (LD) located on the substrate and configured to emit light; a first electrode (REL1) and a second electrode (REL2) spaced from each other in a plan view by a predetermined distance with the light emitting element interposed therebetween; a color conversion layer (CCL) located on the substrate and configured to convert light emitted from the light emitting element into light having a specific color; a first contact electrode (CNE1) configured to electrically couple the first electrode with a first end (EP1) of the light emitting element ; and a second contact electrode (CNE2) configured to electrically couple the second electrode with a second end (EP2) of the light emitting element, wherein, in a plan view, the color conversion layer is spaced from the light emitting element by a predetermined distance and overlaps with the second contact electrode, wherein the color conversion layer is located on the second electrode and overlaps with the second electrode; and wherein the second contact electrode is located on the color conversion layer. a substrate (SUB); at least one light emitting element (LD) located on the substrate and configured to emit light; a first electrode (REL1) and a second electrode (REL2) spaced from each other in a plan view by a predetermined distance with the light emitting element interposed therebetween; a color conversion layer (CCL) located on the substrate and configured to convert light emitted from the light emitting element into light having a specific color; a first contact electrode (CNE1) configured to electrically couple the first electrode with a first end (EP1) of the light emitting element ; and a second contact electrode (CNE2) configured to electrically couple the second electrode with a second end (EP2) of the light emitting element, wherein, in a plan view, the color conversion layer is spaced from the light emitting element by a predetermined distance and overlaps with the second contact electrode, wherein the color conversion layer is located on the second electrode and overlaps with the second electrode; and wherein the second contact electrode is located on the color conversion layer.
A sonar system intended to image the seabed, comprising at least one emission antenna intended to emit an acoustic beam directed toward the seabed covering a useful angular sector starting from the antenna and delimited by a first direction (d1) and a second direction (d2) which are inclined with respect to the horizontal and the vertical, the first direction (d1) forming an angle with the horizontal presenting an absolute value which is less than an absolute value of a second angle (θ2) formed between the second direction and the horizontal, the absolute value of the first angle and the absolute value of the second angle being less than π/2, the emission antenna being configured so as to form an emission pattern exhibiting an emitted energy absolute maximum of energy emitted substantially in the first direction (d1) and having an emitted energy which decreases from the first direction (d1) to the second direction (d2), characterized in that a portion of the useful angular sector is defined delimited by the second direction (d2) and a third direction (d3) comprised between the first direction (d1) and the second direction (d2), in that an ideal emission pattern is defined having, in any direction of said portion, forming an angle 0 with the horizontal, an ideal attenuation DE (θ) given by the following equation: DE θ = − 40 log sinθ 1 sin θ , and in that the transmitting antenna is configured so that for each direction (d), forming an angle θ with the horizontal, included in said portion of the useful angular sector, the transmission pattern has, in said direction an energy attenuation relative to the energy emitted in the first direction (d1) at least equal to the ideal attenuation DE (θ) and greater than said ideal attenuation by at most 15 dB, the ideal attenuation DE (θ) being at least equal to 3dB, the emission pattern having, in said third direction (d3), an energy attenuation, with respect to the energy emitted in the first direction (d1), substantially equal to 3dB.
A pre-mixed gas burner , comprising a conveyor element , a burner head with outlet holes and a distributing element , arranged between said burner head and conveyor element , said distributing element providing a thermal shielding of the underlying conveyor element thereby protecting said underlying conveyor element from a high temperature of the burner head and preventing said underlying conveyor element from being overheated; the hole pattern of the distributing element allowing it to be cooled by an air-gas mixture circulation, and the burner head having a peripheral region that is free of outlet holes, characterized in that said distributing element comprises a plurality of holes along its crown or outer perimeter having an enlarged cross section, thereby facilitating a feeding of the air-gas mixture to said peripheral region, thereby causing a portion of said air-gas mixture to circulate between the distributing element and burner head ; said air-gas mixture , in such a circulation, before exiting the outlet holes of the burner head and generating a flame , touching a burner head surface at said peripheral region free of flame, thereby removing heat and limiting a temperature.
A system for automatic zone visualization, the system comprising: an ultrasound probe operable to scan an anatomical region comprising a prostate; and an ultrasound imaging workstation operably connected to the ultrasound probe to track a generation of an ultrasound volume of the prostate within a patient space responsive to a scan of the anatomical region by the ultrasound probe , wherein the ultrasound imaging workstation is operable to track a labeling of procedurally-defined zones of the prostate within the ultrasound volume derived from an ultrasound volume model of the prostate labeled with the procedurally-defined zones, and wherein the procedurally-defined zones within the ultrasound volume facilitate an ultrasound-guided visualization of the prostate according to a biopsy sampling scheme, which is added to the ultrasound volume model of the prostate by identifying a number of N locations in the prostate as geometrical objects which serve to guide a systematic sampling of the prostate. an ultrasound probe operable to scan an anatomical region comprising a prostate; and an ultrasound imaging workstation operably connected to the ultrasound probe to track a generation of an ultrasound volume of the prostate within a patient space responsive to a scan of the anatomical region by the ultrasound probe , wherein the ultrasound imaging workstation is operable to track a labeling of procedurally-defined zones of the prostate within the ultrasound volume derived from an ultrasound volume model of the prostate labeled with the procedurally-defined zones, and wherein the procedurally-defined zones within the ultrasound volume facilitate an ultrasound-guided visualization of the prostate according to a biopsy sampling scheme, which is added to the ultrasound volume model of the prostate by identifying a number of N locations in the prostate as geometrical objects which serve to guide a systematic sampling of the prostate. wherein the ultrasound imaging workstation is operable to track a labeling of procedurally-defined zones of the prostate within the ultrasound volume derived from an ultrasound volume model of the prostate labeled with the procedurally-defined zones, and wherein the procedurally-defined zones within the ultrasound volume facilitate an ultrasound-guided visualization of the prostate according to a biopsy sampling scheme, which is added to the ultrasound volume model of the prostate by identifying a number of N locations in the prostate as geometrical objects which serve to guide a systematic sampling of the prostate.