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A method for limiting aging effects on circuitry having an array of circuits , the method comprising: determining stress conditions associated with aging on the array of circuits , the stress conditions being operating conditions which degrade circuit performance, the stress conditions being determined based on a difference between an input signal and a reference signal applied to the array of circuits; determining, based on the stress conditions, a first permutation of selected first ones of the circuits for a first time period and a second permutation of selected second ones of the circuits for a second time period, each permutation defining connection paths to and from input nodes and output nodes, respectively, of the array of circuits, wherein said first and second permutations shuffle the connection paths to limit stress conditions on at least one of the circuits over time; and establishing, during the first time period, connection paths as defined by the first permutation by controlling the input and output connections of the array of circuits while maintaining the same input-output relationships of the circuitry; and establishing, during the second time period, connection paths as defined by the second permutation by controlling the input and output connections of the array of circuits while maintaining the same input-output relationships of the circuitry. determining stress conditions associated with aging on the array of circuits , the stress conditions being operating conditions which degrade circuit performance, the stress conditions being determined based on a difference between an input signal and a reference signal applied to the array of circuits; determining, based on the stress conditions, a first permutation of selected first ones of the circuits for a first time period and a second permutation of selected second ones of the circuits for a second time period, each permutation defining connection paths to and from input nodes and output nodes, respectively, of the array of circuits, wherein said first and second permutations shuffle the connection paths to limit stress conditions on at least one of the circuits over time; and establishing, during the first time period, connection paths as defined by the first permutation by controlling the input and output connections of the array of circuits while maintaining the same input-output relationships of the circuitry; and establishing, during the second time period, connection paths as defined by the second permutation by controlling the input and output connections of the array of circuits while maintaining the same input-output relationships of the circuitry.
A method for coordination of beacon transmissions between a first network and a second network , the first network and the second network being Public Land Mobile networks, PLMN, the method being performed by an access node of the first network and comprising the steps of: - determining (S410), for each of a plurality of candidate slots, whether the candidate slot is used by any neighboring network node of the second network for beacon transmission; - selecting (S420), as a beacon slot, one of the plurality of candidate slots that is determined not to be used by any neighboring network node of the second network for beacon transmission; and - transmitting (S430) a beacon in the beacon slot. - determining (S410), for each of a plurality of candidate slots, whether the candidate slot is used by any neighboring network node of the second network for beacon transmission; - selecting (S420), as a beacon slot, one of the plurality of candidate slots that is determined not to be used by any neighboring network node of the second network for beacon transmission; and - transmitting (S430) a beacon in the beacon slot.
A system for estimating the number of persons (P) inside an area , the system comprising at least one passive infrared sensor (S1..S3) configured to detect the presence of a person (P) in at least a part (A1..A3) of the area and to output a binary signal depending on presence of a person in the part (A1..A3) of the area , wherein the binary signal includes a sequence of highs and lows depending on the presence of a person (P) and the binary signal is high when the presence of a person (P) is detected, and a computing unit configured to estimate the number of persons (P) inside the area based on the sequence of highs and lows by a machine learned model, wherein the sequence of highs and lows is input into the machine learned model, and the computing unit is configured to perform the machine learning by producing a model that allows to determine from different sequences of highs and lows - one of a plurality of classes, wherein each class corresponds to predetermined numbers of persons (P), or - a number of persons (P). at least one passive infrared sensor (S1..S3) configured to detect the presence of a person (P) in at least a part (A1..A3) of the area and to output a binary signal depending on presence of a person in the part (A1..A3) of the area , wherein the binary signal includes a sequence of highs and lows depending on the presence of a person (P) and the binary signal is high when the presence of a person (P) is detected, and a computing unit configured to estimate the number of persons (P) inside the area based on the sequence of highs and lows by a machine learned model, wherein the sequence of highs and lows is input into the machine learned model, and the computing unit is configured to perform the machine learning by producing a model that allows to determine from different sequences of highs and lows - one of a plurality of classes, wherein each class corresponds to predetermined numbers of persons (P), or - a number of persons (P). - one of a plurality of classes, wherein each class corresponds to predetermined numbers of persons (P), or - a number of persons (P).
A flow cytometer comprising: an enclosed particle sorting module having a sort chamber comprising a droplet deflector; a sample input module fluidically coupled to an inlet of the enclosed particle sorting module ; a waste reservoir fluidically coupled to a first outlet of the enclosed particle sorting module ; a closed recirculating gasflow between the sort chamber and the waste reservoir ; and a first sorted particle collection system fluidically coupled to a second outlet of the enclosed particle sorting module ; wherein the flow cytometer is configured to control aerosol content in the sort chamber . an enclosed particle sorting module having a sort chamber comprising a droplet deflector; a sample input module fluidically coupled to an inlet of the enclosed particle sorting module ; a waste reservoir fluidically coupled to a first outlet of the enclosed particle sorting module ; a closed recirculating gasflow between the sort chamber and the waste reservoir ; and a first sorted particle collection system fluidically coupled to a second outlet of the enclosed particle sorting module ; wherein the flow cytometer is configured to control aerosol content in the sort chamber .
Method for producing a liquid cooling jacket of a stator of a dynamoelectric rotary machine , in particular a traction drive, by way of the following steps: - providing a prefabricated base element of a liquid cooling jacket made of a cast material with a shaped cavity , which has at least one inlet opening , at least one outlet opening and at least one casting opening , - removing the casting sand from the cavity of the base element formed of the cast material, characterised by the further step: - closing off the casting openings by means of a cold spraying method, wherein the casting opening is closed by means of a closure element, in which the cold spraying method is used to connect the closure element to the base element and thus to seal off the casting opening , and wherein the closure element and the casting opening each have a slot, into which the material is introduced by means of the cold spraying method. - providing a prefabricated base element of a liquid cooling jacket made of a cast material with a shaped cavity , which has at least one inlet opening , at least one outlet opening and at least one casting opening , - removing the casting sand from the cavity of the base element formed of the cast material, characterised by the further step: - closing off the casting openings by means of a cold spraying method, wherein the casting opening is closed by means of a closure element, in which the cold spraying method is used to connect the closure element to the base element and thus to seal off the casting opening , and wherein the closure element and the casting opening each have a slot, into which the material is introduced by means of the cold spraying method.
A robotic cleaner comprising: a housing defining a suction conduit with an opening on an underside of the housing ; a debris collector located in the housing for receiving debris; a brush roll rotatably mounted to the housing such that a portion of the brush roll extends below the underside for directing debris into the opening ; a leading roller including a cleaning element that is softer than a cleaning element of the brush roll , the leading roller rotatably mounted in front of the brush roll and spaced from the brush roll to define an inter-roller air passageway between a lower portion of the brush roll and a lower portion of the leading roller , wherein at least an inside of the lower portion of the leading roller is exposed to a flow path to the suction conduit and wherein at least an inside of an upper portion of the leading roller is substantially outside of the flow path to the suction conduit ; a combing unit disposed between the brush roll and the leading roller , the combing unit including at least a first series of spaced combing protrusions extending partially into the leading roller characterized in that the combing unit further comprises a second series of spaced combing protrusions extending partially into the brush roll . a housing defining a suction conduit with an opening on an underside of the housing ; a debris collector located in the housing for receiving debris; a brush roll rotatably mounted to the housing such that a portion of the brush roll extends below the underside for directing debris into the opening ; a leading roller including a cleaning element that is softer than a cleaning element of the brush roll , the leading roller rotatably mounted in front of the brush roll and spaced from the brush roll to define an inter-roller air passageway between a lower portion of the brush roll and a lower portion of the leading roller , wherein at least an inside of the lower portion of the leading roller is exposed to a flow path to the suction conduit and wherein at least an inside of an upper portion of the leading roller is substantially outside of the flow path to the suction conduit ; a combing unit disposed between the brush roll and the leading roller , the combing unit including at least a first series of spaced combing protrusions extending partially into the leading roller characterized in that the combing unit further comprises a second series of spaced combing protrusions extending partially into the brush roll .
Wallet or wallet with a tag/tracker , having at least one outer side which is made of leather and has a wall thickness , characterised in that a cutout with a receiving pocket for the tag/tracker is provided in the outer side , wherein the tag/tracker is integrated in a releasable and captive manner directly into the cutout of the outer side so as to be directly visible.
A method for the production of mesitylene-containing products from an initial aromatic composition comprising C9 and higher aromatic components including ethyl and propyl constituents, comprising: a. hydrodealkylating the aromatic components under conditions to selectively remove the ethyl and propyl constituents of the aromatic components as their corresponding alkanes while leaving the methyl constituents; b. transalkylating C7 and C8 methyl benzenes and C10, C11 or C12 methyl benzenes under conditions to rearrange the distribution of methyl groups among the aromatic components into trimethylbenzenes; c. isomerizing the trimethylbenzenes under conditions to redistribute methyl groups among the aromatic components to convert 1,2,3-trimethyl benzene to mesitylene and pseudocumene; and d) recovering trimethylbenzenes by distillation. a. hydrodealkylating the aromatic components under conditions to selectively remove the ethyl and propyl constituents of the aromatic components as their corresponding alkanes while leaving the methyl constituents; b. transalkylating C7 and C8 methyl benzenes and C10, C11 or C12 methyl benzenes under conditions to rearrange the distribution of methyl groups among the aromatic components into trimethylbenzenes; c. isomerizing the trimethylbenzenes under conditions to redistribute methyl groups among the aromatic components to convert 1,2,3-trimethyl benzene to mesitylene and pseudocumene; and d) recovering trimethylbenzenes by distillation.
Electronic system comprising a first (OSC1) and a second (OSC2) oscillator that are mutually cross-coupled and have one and the same resonant frequency, each said oscillator comprising an electrical resonator (RES1, RES2), an active cell (CA1, CA2) having a negative small-signal resistance linked to said electrical resonator, an electric power supply terminal (AE1, AE2) of said active cell, an output (S1, S2) for an oscillation signal (s_osc1, s_osc2) and a terminal (CM1, CM2) for connection to a ground point, characterized in that : - the electric power supply terminal (AE2) of the second oscillator and the terminal (CM1) for connection to a ground point of the first oscillator are linked to one and the same point (MD), termed dynamic ground; and characterized in that - the system also comprises a differential amplifier (CMFB) having a first input (ED1) that is able to be connected to a reference voltage source (SVR), a second input (ED2) linked to said dynamic ground point (MD), and an output (SD) linked to a terminal (P) for controlling the bias current of one from the first and the second oscillator so as to form a feedback loop designed to maintain the potential of said dynamic ground point at a constant level, dependent on said reference voltage. - the electric power supply terminal (AE2) of the second oscillator and the terminal (CM1) for connection to a ground point of the first oscillator are linked to one and the same point (MD), termed dynamic ground; and characterized in that - the system also comprises a differential amplifier (CMFB) having a first input (ED1) that is able to be connected to a reference voltage source (SVR), a second input (ED2) linked to said dynamic ground point (MD), and an output (SD) linked to a terminal (P) for controlling the bias current of one from the first and the second oscillator so as to form a feedback loop designed to maintain the potential of said dynamic ground point at a constant level, dependent on said reference voltage.
A method of making an electronic device comprising the following steps in the following order: forming a circuit layer on a liquid crystal polymer, LCP, substrate and comprising at least one solder pad ; forming an LCP solder mask having at least one aperture therein alignable with the at least one solder pad by punching and/or laser milling the at least one aperture in the LCP solder mask , the aperture being 0.0508 Millimeters [0.002 inches] or smaller; aligning the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate together by first using a fixture or guide to roughly align the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate and then finely adjust the alignment under a microscope so that: the LCP solder mask is in contact with the LCP substrate and the at least one aperture contains the at least one solder pad ; laminating the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate in contact with the LCP substrate together, wherein laminating the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate together comprises applying heat and pressure to the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate ; positioning solder paste in the at least one aperture ; and attaching at least one circuit component to the at least one solder pad using the solder paste such that a pin of the at least one circuit component contacts the solder paste . forming a circuit layer on a liquid crystal polymer, LCP, substrate and comprising at least one solder pad ; forming an LCP solder mask having at least one aperture therein alignable with the at least one solder pad by punching and/or laser milling the at least one aperture in the LCP solder mask , the aperture being 0.0508 Millimeters [0.002 inches] or smaller; aligning the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate together by first using a fixture or guide to roughly align the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate and then finely adjust the alignment under a microscope so that: the LCP solder mask is in contact with the LCP substrate and the at least one aperture contains the at least one solder pad ; laminating the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate in contact with the LCP substrate together, wherein laminating the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate together comprises applying heat and pressure to the LCP solder mask and the LCP substrate ; positioning solder paste in the at least one aperture ; and attaching at least one circuit component to the at least one solder pad using the solder paste such that a pin of the at least one circuit component contacts the solder paste .
A fuel rail for a gasoline direct-injection engine and at least one branch pipe , the fuel rail comprising a main pipe provided with a branch connector , the main pipe being formed of a steel or stainless steel pipe, the branch connector having a pressure receiving seat surface (2-2, 12-2) opened outward to connect the at least one branch pipe , whereby the branch connector is attached to the main pipe through a recessed connection member having a communicating hole (2-1, 3-1, 12-1, 13-1) which communicates with a through-hole (1-2) formed in the main pipe , the recessed connection member is secured to the main pipe by brazing or welding, a lower end portion of the branch connector is recess-projection fitted to the recessed connection member and is detachably fastened thereto by a thread fastening mechanism, being characterized in that : an O-ring , which is provided between the recessed connection member and the branch connector , is tightened by an axial force created by fastening of the branch connector to thereby create a seal between the recessed connection member and the branch connector ; and a hardness of the branch connector is set to be lower than that of the branch pipe facing the branch connector . an O-ring , which is provided between the recessed connection member and the branch connector , is tightened by an axial force created by fastening of the branch connector to thereby create a seal between the recessed connection member and the branch connector ; and a hardness of the branch connector is set to be lower than that of the branch pipe facing the branch connector .
A supporting structure for a wall or a roof partition, comprising: - an internal core structure extending in a longitudinal direction; - first and second external covering profiles extending in the longitudinal direction for at least partially covering the core structure, each of the first and second covering profiles defining inwardly facing surfaces facing one another; wherein the core structure extends between and engages into respective slits n the inwardly facing surfaces of the covering profiles; wherein - the core structure comprises at least two bands of material which are mutually offset in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, wherein each of the bands of material defines respective end portions at its opposite ends when seen in the longitudinal direction; characterized in that : - the at least two bands of material are interconnected only at their end portions; - the supporting structure further comprises bracket structures for pre-tensioning the at least two bands in the longitudinal direction, the bracket structures attaching to the opposite ends of each of the bands of material and interconnecting the at least two bands of material; - each one of the bracket structures extends beyond the respective end portions of the bands of material in the longitudinal direction. - an internal core structure extending in a longitudinal direction; - first and second external covering profiles extending in the longitudinal direction for at least partially covering the core structure, each of the first and second covering profiles defining inwardly facing surfaces facing one another; wherein the core structure extends between and engages into respective slits n the inwardly facing surfaces of the covering profiles; - the core structure comprises at least two bands of material which are mutually offset in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, wherein each of the bands of material defines respective end portions at its opposite ends when seen in the longitudinal direction; - the at least two bands of material are interconnected only at their end portions; - the supporting structure further comprises bracket structures for pre-tensioning the at least two bands in the longitudinal direction, the bracket structures attaching to the opposite ends of each of the bands of material and interconnecting the at least two bands of material; - each one of the bracket structures extends beyond the respective end portions of the bands of material in the longitudinal direction.
Copolymer with a rigid polyamide block and a flexible polyether or polyester block, wherein said polyamide block is semicrystalline and consists of a copolyamide of X.X'/Y.Z type, wherein: (i) X.X' is an aliphatic diamine.diacid pair; (ii) Y is a cycloaliphatic diamine; (iii) Z being an aliphatic and/or aromatic dicarboxylic acid. (i) X.X' is an aliphatic diamine.diacid pair; (ii) Y is a cycloaliphatic diamine; (iii) Z being an aliphatic and/or aromatic dicarboxylic acid.
A combined cycle system , comprising: a plurality of gas turbine engines ; a plurality of heat recovery steam generators ; each of the plurality of heat recovery steam generators comprising a selective catalyst reduction and/or oxidation catalyst system ; and a catalyst heating system ; wherein the catalyst heating system directs an extraction from a first gas turbine engine of the plurality of gas turbine engines to the selective catalyst reduction and/or oxidation catalyst system of a second heat recovery steam generator of the plurality of heat recovery steam generators . a plurality of gas turbine engines ; a plurality of heat recovery steam generators ; each of the plurality of heat recovery steam generators comprising a selective catalyst reduction and/or oxidation catalyst system ; and a catalyst heating system ; wherein the catalyst heating system directs an extraction from a first gas turbine engine of the plurality of gas turbine engines to the selective catalyst reduction and/or oxidation catalyst system of a second heat recovery steam generator of the plurality of heat recovery steam generators .