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A redox fuel cell comprising: an anode and a cathode separated by an ion selective polymer electrolyte membrane; means for supplying a fuel to the anode region of the cell; means for supplying an oxidant to the cathode region of the cell; means for providing an electrical circuit between respective anodes and cathodes of the cell; a catholyte solution comprising at least one catholyte component, the catholyte solution comprising a redox mediator couple; and a regeneration zone comprising a catholyte channel and a porous member having an active surface through which an oxidant may pass, the catholyte channel being arranged to direct a flow of catholyte solution past the active surface, the means for supplying the oxidant to the cell being adapted to supply the oxidant to the porous member. an anode and a cathode separated by an ion selective polymer electrolyte membrane; means for supplying a fuel to the anode region of the cell; means for supplying an oxidant to the cathode region of the cell; means for providing an electrical circuit between respective anodes and cathodes of the cell; a catholyte solution comprising at least one catholyte component, the catholyte solution comprising a redox mediator couple; and a regeneration zone comprising a catholyte channel and a porous member having an active surface through which an oxidant may pass, the catholyte channel being arranged to direct a flow of catholyte solution past the active surface, the means for supplying the oxidant to the cell being adapted to supply the oxidant to the porous member.
An occupant restraining device configured to restrain an occupant sitting in a vehicle seat, comprising: a seatbelt fixed to left and right sides of a seat cushion of the seat to restrain the occupant's hip (P2); airbags stored inside a seat back of the seat on left and right sides thereof and inflated and deployed on left and right sides of the occupant; and a tensile fabric connected to each of the airbags and the seat cushion and applied with tension, when the airbags are inflated and deployed, so as to be extended between the airbags inflated and deployed and both side surfaces of the seat cushion , characterized in that the tensile fabric includes a center part and two side parts extending from the center part to the airbags adapted to expand toward the sides of the occupant when the airbags are inflated and deployed, and that the ends of the side parts are connected to the airbags and the other ends are connected to the seat cushion , wherein the tensile fabric is connected to a surface of the airbag in the inflated and deployed state on an opposite side to a surface contacted by the occupant, and the airbags are connected to the seat cushion through the tensile fabric . a seatbelt fixed to left and right sides of a seat cushion of the seat to restrain the occupant's hip (P2); airbags stored inside a seat back of the seat on left and right sides thereof and inflated and deployed on left and right sides of the occupant; and a tensile fabric connected to each of the airbags and the seat cushion and applied with tension, when the airbags are inflated and deployed, so as to be extended between the airbags inflated and deployed and both side surfaces of the seat cushion , characterized in that the tensile fabric includes a center part and two side parts extending from the center part to the airbags adapted to expand toward the sides of the occupant when the airbags are inflated and deployed, and that the ends of the side parts are connected to the airbags and the other ends are connected to the seat cushion , wherein the tensile fabric is connected to a surface of the airbag in the inflated and deployed state on an opposite side to a surface contacted by the occupant, and the airbags are connected to the seat cushion through the tensile fabric .
A smoke chamber for a smoke detector , the smoke chamber comprising: a housing, having a first portion and a second portion coupled together and forming the housing, the first portion being through which an electromagnetic sensor and two or more electromagnetic emitters interact with an airspace within the housing; and the second portion having an airflow surface that at least partially defines a curved airflow path between the airspace within the housing and an external environment, the curved airflow path curving radially outward; a plurality of radially-aligned airflow fins located on the airflow surface ; and a plurality of steps disposed on the airflow surface such that the curved path that curves radially outward is defined by the plurality of steps . a housing, having a first portion and a second portion coupled together and forming the housing, the first portion being through which an electromagnetic sensor and two or more electromagnetic emitters interact with an airspace within the housing; and the second portion having an airflow surface that at least partially defines a curved airflow path between the airspace within the housing and an external environment, the curved airflow path curving radially outward; the first portion being through which an electromagnetic sensor and two or more electromagnetic emitters interact with an airspace within the housing; and the second portion having an airflow surface that at least partially defines a curved airflow path between the airspace within the housing and an external environment, the curved airflow path curving radially outward; a plurality of radially-aligned airflow fins located on the airflow surface ; and a plurality of steps disposed on the airflow surface such that the curved path that curves radially outward is defined by the plurality of steps .
A device for providing a flow of aerosol and / or air, comprising • a base unit containing o a first pump for providing a nebulizer air flow, o a first channel that connects the first pump to a first air outlet , o a second pump for providing a support air flow, which is a multiple head diaphragm pump, such as a rolling diaphragm pump; or a rotary vane pump; or a scroll pump, o a second channel that connects the second pump to a second air outlet , o a pressure sensor connected to the second channel , and o a controller for controlling the first and second pumps; • a handset containing o a reservoir for liquid to be nebulized, o a mouthpiece , and o a mixing chamber having a first air inlet connected to a nebulizing nozzle for generating an aerosol flow from the nebulizer air flow and the liquid, and a second air inlet ; • a first tube connecting the first air outlet to the first air inlet ; and • a second tube connecting the second air outlet to the second air inlet . • a base unit containing o a first pump for providing a nebulizer air flow, o a first channel that connects the first pump to a first air outlet , o a second pump for providing a support air flow, which is a multiple head diaphragm pump, such as a rolling diaphragm pump; or a rotary vane pump; or a scroll pump, o a second channel that connects the second pump to a second air outlet , o a pressure sensor connected to the second channel , and o a controller for controlling the first and second pumps; o a first pump for providing a nebulizer air flow, o a first channel that connects the first pump to a first air outlet , o a second pump for providing a support air flow, which is a multiple head diaphragm pump, such as a rolling diaphragm pump; or a rotary vane pump; or a scroll pump, o a second channel that connects the second pump to a second air outlet , o a pressure sensor connected to the second channel , and o a controller for controlling the first and second pumps; • a handset containing o a reservoir for liquid to be nebulized, o a mouthpiece , and o a mixing chamber having a first air inlet connected to a nebulizing nozzle for generating an aerosol flow from the nebulizer air flow and the liquid, and a second air inlet ; o a reservoir for liquid to be nebulized, o a mouthpiece , and o a mixing chamber having a first air inlet connected to a nebulizing nozzle for generating an aerosol flow from the nebulizer air flow and the liquid, and a second air inlet ; • a first tube connecting the first air outlet to the first air inlet ; and • a second tube connecting the second air outlet to the second air inlet .
A filter device comprising: a filter case having a substantially tubular shape and comprising an opening at an upper end or a lower end of the filter case, with an other end being covered; a head made of metal and provided in the filter case to cover the opening; a filtration member having a substantially tubular shape and provided in an internal space formed by the filter case and the head ; a plate provided near the opening of the filter case ; an IC tag ; and an antenna unit provided in the head and provided with an antenna section comprising an antenna configured to communicate with the IC tag , wherein the antenna unit comprises a case having a substantially rod shape and at least partially inserted into the head , the antenna section is provided adjacent to a first end corresponding to one end of the case , the case is provided in the head such that the antenna section is exposed when the head is viewed from a side of the filter case , and the plate is provided with an aperture from which the IC tag is exposed, characterized in that the plate is made of metal, the IC tag is provided between the filtration member and the plate , and the IC tag and the antenna communicate via the aperture . a filter case having a substantially tubular shape and comprising an opening at an upper end or a lower end of the filter case, with an other end being covered; a head made of metal and provided in the filter case to cover the opening; a filtration member having a substantially tubular shape and provided in an internal space formed by the filter case and the head ; a plate provided near the opening of the filter case ; an IC tag ; and an antenna unit provided in the head and provided with an antenna section comprising an antenna configured to communicate with the IC tag , wherein the antenna unit comprises a case having a substantially rod shape and at least partially inserted into the head , the antenna section is provided adjacent to a first end corresponding to one end of the case , the case is provided in the head such that the antenna section is exposed when the head is viewed from a side of the filter case , and the plate is provided with an aperture from which the IC tag is exposed, characterized in that the plate is made of metal, the IC tag is provided between the filtration member and the plate , and the IC tag and the antenna communicate via the aperture .
Solar module having a plurality of solar cells arranged one behind the other and electrically connected in series, wherein a bypass diode for electrical bypassing is electrically connected in parallel with each solar cell , wherein the bypass diodes are arranged one behind the other, wherein each solar cell and each bypass diode comprises a photovoltaically active layer , a lower electrically conductive layer and an upper electrically conductive layer both of which adjoin the photovoltaically active layer , wherein solar cells electrically connected in parallel adjoin two opposite sides of each bypass diode , and the solar cells adjacent to opposite sides of a bypass diode are electrically connected in parallel with the bypass diode therebetween, characterized in that a first bypass diode is electrically separated from an adjoining second bypass diode by two trenches and an electrical conductor runs between the two trenches , which electrically conductively interconnects the upper electrically conductive layers of the solar cells of the plurality of solar cells which laterally adjoin the first bypass diode , and/or which electrically conductively interconnects the lower electrically conductive layers of the solar cells of the plurality of solar cells which laterally adjoin the second bypass diode .
Electric connector assembly for electrically contacting at least one bipolar plate of a fuel cell stack comprising at least a support structure and at least one contact pin , which is adapted to electrically contacting the bipolar plate and is supported by the support structure , characterized in that the support structure comprises at least a rear face (R) which is adapted to face the fuel cell stack , a front face (F) being opposite to the rear face (R), and first and second side faces (S 1 ; S 2 ), wherein the rear face (R) comprises at least one bipolar plate housing slit which extends from the first side face (S 1 ) to the second side face (S 2 ), and which is adapted to accommodate at least partly the bipolar plate , thereby defining a comb-shaped support structure with at least two teeth extend from a support basis , which are separated by the intermediately arranged bipolar plate housing slit , and wherein the support structure further comprises at least one contact pin accommodation opening having a size which is adapted to accommodate the contact pin , wherein the at least one contact pin accommodation opening extends at least partly from one side face (S 1 ; S 2 ) to the other side face (S 1 ; S 2 ), wherein the contact pin accommodation opening forms a groove in at least one side wall (26; 28) of the teeth and wherein the support structure comprises a plurality of bipolar plate housing slits and a plurality of contact pin accommodation openings , wherein each slit comprises a single opening .
A fuel cell system having a fuel cell supplied with an anode gas and a cathode gas to generate electricity from the fuel cell depending on a load, comprising: a supply valve for supplying the anode gas into an anode system of the fuel cell system ; a purge valve for discharging an off-gas from the anode system; a pressure detecting portion that estimates or measures a pressure inside the anode system; characterized by a hydrogen concentration estimating portion that estimates the hydrogen concentration inside the anode system based on a pressure decrease during the purge valve open duration when a predetermined time elapses after the purge valve is opened in the supply valve close state. a supply valve for supplying the anode gas into an anode system of the fuel cell system ; a purge valve for discharging an off-gas from the anode system; a pressure detecting portion that estimates or measures a pressure inside the anode system;
A method of producing images of properties of an object, comprising steps of: a) producing a multi-directional shear wave field in the object; b) using an imaging device, acquiring data about the multi-directional shear wave field in at least two spatial dimensions over at least one time instance; c) generating a set of component data by separating the data acquired in step b) into component data that contains isolated waves, each isolated wave propagating in a different one of a plurality of directions; d) calculating from the component data for each wave contained in the component data, at least a lateral shear wave speed component and an axial shear wave speed component; e) producing a shear wave speed map for each propagation direction using the lateral and axial shear wave speed components; and f) combining shear wave speed maps to produce at least one of a speed image and material property image for the object. a) producing a multi-directional shear wave field in the object; b) using an imaging device, acquiring data about the multi-directional shear wave field in at least two spatial dimensions over at least one time instance; c) generating a set of component data by separating the data acquired in step b) into component data that contains isolated waves, each isolated wave propagating in a different one of a plurality of directions; d) calculating from the component data for each wave contained in the component data, at least a lateral shear wave speed component and an axial shear wave speed component; e) producing a shear wave speed map for each propagation direction using the lateral and axial shear wave speed components; and f) combining shear wave speed maps to produce at least one of a speed image and material property image for the object.
A remote control system for an aircraft, comprising: - an aircraft, of the Magnus-effect type, comprising a cylinder extending along a longitudinal axis (Y), the cylinder being able to rotate about the longitudinal axis (Y); - a pair of rotatable elements , arranged at a distance from the aircraft; - drive means , arranged to drive a rotational movement of the pair of rotatable elements ; - a connection cable , arranged to connect the pair of rotatable elements to the cylinder of the aircraft so that the rotational movement of the pair of rotatable elements , driven by the drive means , is mechanically transmitted to the cylinder of the aircraft so as to set the cylinder into rotation about the longitudinal axis (Y). - an aircraft, of the Magnus-effect type, comprising a cylinder extending along a longitudinal axis (Y), the cylinder being able to rotate about the longitudinal axis (Y); - a pair of rotatable elements , arranged at a distance from the aircraft; - drive means , arranged to drive a rotational movement of the pair of rotatable elements ; - a connection cable , arranged to connect the pair of rotatable elements to the cylinder of the aircraft so that the rotational movement of the pair of rotatable elements , driven by the drive means , is mechanically transmitted to the cylinder of the aircraft so as to set the cylinder into rotation about the longitudinal axis (Y).
A transportation device for fastening to a vehicle frame element having at least two parallel struts, wherein the transportation device comprises: a luggage accommodating region; at least one side part ; at least one first supporting element which is fastened to the side part and comprises at least one first recess for at least partially accommodating a first one of the struts, wherein the first supporting element is rigidly fastened to the side part and the first recess points in a first direction; at least one second supporting element which is fastened to the side part and comprises a second recess for at least partially accommodating a second one of the struts, wherein the second supporting element is fastened to the side part such as to be pivotal about a swivel pin in order to be movable between an opened and a closed position, wherein, in the closed position of the second supporting element , the second recess points in a second direction that is opposed by 180° to the first direction, and wherein, upon a movement between the opened and the closed position, the second supporting element is moved over the swivel pin as seen from the first supporting element ; at least one latching member which is fastened in a rigid relationship to the second supporting element and is pivotal therewith on the side part ; at least one locking unit which is fixed to the side part and comprises a stationary part and a pivotal part , characterized in that the pivotal part is movable between a closed position and an opened position, and in the closed position, is configured to lock the latching member in a closed position of the second supporting element. a luggage accommodating region; at least one side part ; at least one first supporting element which is fastened to the side part and comprises at least one first recess for at least partially accommodating a first one of the struts, wherein the first supporting element is rigidly fastened to the side part and the first recess points in a first direction; at least one second supporting element which is fastened to the side part and comprises a second recess for at least partially accommodating a second one of the struts, wherein the second supporting element is fastened to the side part such as to be pivotal about a swivel pin in order to be movable between an opened and a closed position, wherein, in the closed position of the second supporting element , the second recess points in a second direction that is opposed by 180° to the first direction, and wherein, upon a movement between the opened and the closed position, the second supporting element is moved over the swivel pin as seen from the first supporting element ; at least one latching member which is fastened in a rigid relationship to the second supporting element and is pivotal therewith on the side part ; at least one locking unit which is fixed to the side part and comprises a stationary part and a pivotal part , characterized in that the pivotal part is movable between a closed position and an opened position, and in the closed position, is configured to lock the latching member in a closed position of the second supporting element.
A recombinant infectious herpesvirus comprising (a) a heterologous polypeptide ligand, wherein the heterologous polypeptide ligand is fused to the N-terminus of mature glycoprotein H (gH) or of a gH truncated up to amino acid 48 of SEQ ID NO: 1, or inserted into gH within the N-terminal region starting at any one of amino acids 19 to 23 and ending at amino acid 48, and wherein the heterologous polypeptide ligand is not herpesvirus glycoprotein D (gD) or a fragment thereof that specifically binds a cellular ligand of gD, and (b) an altered gD having reduced or no specific binding to gD's cellular ligands, wherein gD comprises a heterologous polypeptide ligand fused to the N-terminus of mature gD or of a truncated gD, or inserted into gD. (a) a heterologous polypeptide ligand, wherein the heterologous polypeptide ligand is fused to the N-terminus of mature glycoprotein H (gH) or of a gH truncated up to amino acid 48 of SEQ ID NO: 1, or inserted into gH within the N-terminal region starting at any one of amino acids 19 to 23 and ending at amino acid 48, and wherein the heterologous polypeptide ligand is not herpesvirus glycoprotein D (gD) or a fragment thereof that specifically binds a cellular ligand of gD, and (b) an altered gD having reduced or no specific binding to gD's cellular ligands, wherein gD comprises a heterologous polypeptide ligand fused to the N-terminus of mature gD or of a truncated gD, or inserted into gD.