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A tube and shell type steam generator having a primary side for circulating a heated fluid and a secondary side having an axial dimension, for circulating a fluid to be heated by the heated fluid circulating in the primary side, comprising: a channel head for receiving the heated fluid; a tube sheet that separates the channel head from the secondary side; a plurality of heat exchanger tubes that respectively extend from the channel head , through the tube sheet and through at least a portion of the secondary side; at least two, axially spaced tube support plates that are supported in the secondary side approximately perpendicular to the secondary side axis and have through holes that respectively surround at least some of the heat exchanger tubes extending into the secondary side and through which the corresponding heat exchanger tubes pass, with the holes surrounding each heat exchange tube, of the at least some of the heat exchanger tubes, substantially, axially aligned when the steam generator is in a cold condition after having been placed in service; and characterized by : a displacement mechanism responsive to an increase in temperature or pressure on the secondary side to laterally offset at least one of the tube support plates from one other of the tube support plates when the steam generator is in a hot condition to place a lateral load on the corresponding heat exchanger tubes sufficient to prevent lift-off, wherein the at least one of the tube support plates comprises two support plate halves that are separated by a vertical partition extending in the axial direction, wherein the displacement mechanism is supported by the vertical partition and is a sealed, self-contained, flexible cavity containing a compressible fluid, wherein the cavity is wholly contained within the secondary side and is connected to one or more of the support plates and contracts or expands with changes in pressure inside the steam generator secondary side. a channel head for receiving the heated fluid; a tube sheet that separates the channel head from the secondary side; a plurality of heat exchanger tubes that respectively extend from the channel head , through the tube sheet and through at least a portion of the secondary side; at least two, axially spaced tube support plates that are supported in the secondary side approximately perpendicular to the secondary side axis and have through holes that respectively surround at least some of the heat exchanger tubes extending into the secondary side and through which the corresponding heat exchanger tubes pass, with the holes surrounding each heat exchange tube, of the at least some of the heat exchanger tubes, substantially, axially aligned when the steam generator is in a cold condition after having been placed in service; and
A method for use in a haptic device , comprising a first haptic presentation device , said method comprising: receiving a haptic model comprising two or more haptic objects being associated with haptic properties; determining at least one location property of at least a first haptic object and a second haptic object of the two or more haptic objects, wherein the location property is related to a location of the corresponding haptic object by determining if said two or more haptic objects are proximate to one another; determining a relation between haptic properties of the first and second haptic objects by evaluating similarities of the haptic properties of the first and second haptic objects that are proximate to one another; determining that the first and second haptic objects are similar and proximate to one another; and adapting at least one haptic property of one or both of the first and second haptic objects, based on the at least one location property and the determined relation between the haptic properties of the first and second haptic objects by adapting the haptic properties of the first and second haptic objects that are similar and proximate to one another. receiving a haptic model comprising two or more haptic objects being associated with haptic properties; determining at least one location property of at least a first haptic object and a second haptic object of the two or more haptic objects, wherein the location property is related to a location of the corresponding haptic object by determining if said two or more haptic objects are proximate to one another; determining a relation between haptic properties of the first and second haptic objects by evaluating similarities of the haptic properties of the first and second haptic objects that are proximate to one another; determining that the first and second haptic objects are similar and proximate to one another; and adapting at least one haptic property of one or both of the first and second haptic objects, based on the at least one location property and the determined relation between the haptic properties of the first and second haptic objects by adapting the haptic properties of the first and second haptic objects that are similar and proximate to one another.
An extraction program that causes a computer to execute processing comprising: from captured images obtained by capturing a sports game having a match style of attack toward one of two goals provided in territory of one of two teams, identifying a portion of captured images which indicates a direction of movement of a camera toward one of the goals; acquiring data of a goal direction in which each team attacks characterized by extracting a scene in which one of the teams is attacking one of the goals based on the portion of the captured images and identifying the team attacking in the attack scene based on detected movement of the camera toward the direction of one of the goals and the acquired goal direction in which each team attacks. from captured images obtained by capturing a sports game having a match style of attack toward one of two goals provided in territory of one of two teams, identifying a portion of captured images which indicates a direction of movement of a camera toward one of the goals; acquiring data of a goal direction in which each team attacks characterized by extracting a scene in which one of the teams is attacking one of the goals based on the portion of the captured images and identifying the team attacking in the attack scene based on detected movement of the camera toward the direction of one of the goals and the acquired goal direction in which each team attacks.
A method for constructing virtual radial ultrasonic images from CT data, the method comprising: receiving preoperative CT data of a branched luminal network; calculating a gradient of the CT data; obtaining 2D slices of the CT data by interpolation in 3D; calculating transmission and reflection values on radial lines away from a center of each 2D slice to create a lesion image; converting the lesion image to a polar lesion image; generating random noise in the polar lesion image; adding random comet tails to the polar lesion image based on the random noise; creating a background image by computing a mean profile along a radius from a series of polar lesion images; merging the background image with the polar lesion image to create a merged image; generating random noise in a background of the merged image; simulating density variations in the merged image; and transforming coordinates of the merged image to Cartesian to construct a virtual radial ultrasound image. receiving preoperative CT data of a branched luminal network; calculating a gradient of the CT data; obtaining 2D slices of the CT data by interpolation in 3D; calculating transmission and reflection values on radial lines away from a center of each 2D slice to create a lesion image; converting the lesion image to a polar lesion image; generating random noise in the polar lesion image; adding random comet tails to the polar lesion image based on the random noise; creating a background image by computing a mean profile along a radius from a series of polar lesion images; merging the background image with the polar lesion image to create a merged image; generating random noise in a background of the merged image; simulating density variations in the merged image; and transforming coordinates of the merged image to Cartesian to construct a virtual radial ultrasound image.
A fuel filter assembly comprising: a filter housing surrounding a filter element and configured to direct fuel through filter media supported by the filter element, said filter housing defining an inlet for fuel to be filtered and an outlet through which filtered fuel is delivered; a pump housing coupled to the filter housing and partially defining a compartment on the side of the pump housing; a BLDC motor connected to a pump arranged to pump fuel from the inlet, through the filter housing and filter media to the outlet, said BLDC motor and pump arranged within the pump housing with a pump inlet in fluid communication with said inlet characterized in that a control circuit is arranged within the compartment and connected to said BLDC motor through a wall of the pump housing, the control circuit configured to drive the BLDC motor at a plurality of rotational speeds, said control circuit further being programmed to monitor the current draw of the BLDC motor and configured to drive the BLDC motor at a first pre-determined rotational speed at startup and to switch to a second pre-determined rotational speed when the current drawn by the BLDC motor exceeds a threshold current, wherein said first pre-determined rotational speed is greater than said second pre-determined rotational speed. a filter housing surrounding a filter element and configured to direct fuel through filter media supported by the filter element, said filter housing defining an inlet for fuel to be filtered and an outlet through which filtered fuel is delivered; a pump housing coupled to the filter housing and partially defining a compartment on the side of the pump housing; a BLDC motor connected to a pump arranged to pump fuel from the inlet, through the filter housing and filter media to the outlet, said BLDC motor and pump arranged within the pump housing with a pump inlet in fluid communication with said inlet characterized in that a control circuit is arranged within the compartment and connected to said BLDC motor through a wall of the pump housing, the control circuit configured to drive the BLDC motor at a plurality of rotational speeds, said control circuit further being programmed to monitor the current draw of the BLDC motor and configured to drive the BLDC motor at a first pre-determined rotational speed at startup and to switch to a second pre-determined rotational speed when the current drawn by the BLDC motor exceeds a threshold current, wherein said first pre-determined rotational speed is greater than said second pre-determined rotational speed.
A panel coating system comprising: - a panel - a layer having a receiving surface and being attached to the panel; - a removably attachable layer ; - wherein one of the receiving surface and the removably attachable layer comprise a plurality of hooks and the other of the receiving surface and removably attachable layer comprise gripable surface elements onto which the hooks can grip characterized in that the panel has a plurality of holes and wherein the layer comprises a plurality of holes , wherein the plurality of holes of the layer align with the plurality of holes of the panel . - a panel - a layer having a receiving surface and being attached to the panel; - a removably attachable layer ; - wherein one of the receiving surface and the removably attachable layer comprise a plurality of hooks and the other of the receiving surface and removably attachable layer comprise gripable surface elements onto which the hooks can grip
A module for controlling usability of a processing unit of a device , the module comprising: a modem for communicating with a cellular network , and an eUICC , Embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card, connected to the modem for cellular network authentication and access, the eUICC including a secure element comprising a state machine configured to control the device in accordance with one of a plurality of usability states, including at least a normal state and an alert state, wherein the module is connected to selectively impede access to system clock for the processing unit , to inhibit operation of the processing unit in said alert state. a modem for communicating with a cellular network , and an eUICC , Embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card, connected to the modem for cellular network authentication and access, the eUICC including a secure element comprising a state machine configured to control the device in accordance with one of a plurality of usability states, including at least a normal state and an alert state, wherein the module is connected to selectively impede access to system clock for the processing unit , to inhibit operation of the processing unit in said alert state.
A reed plate assembly for a hand-pulled instrument, comprising: a reed plate for a hand-pulled instrument, and at least one reed which is fixed to the reed plate , wherein the reed plate and the at least one reed respectively comprise a carbon fiber composite material, wherein the reed plate comprises a planar support area extending in a plane (E) for connection to the at least one reed , and an opening to allow a vibration of the at least one reed , wherein the opening extends from the support area along a longitudinal axis (L) up to an edge area of the opening opposite to the support area , characterized in that the reed plate is shaped in such a way that a distance (δ) is formed between the plane (E) and the edge area extending from the reed plate in a direction perpendicular to the plane (E), wherein a surface of the reed plate facing to the at least one reed comprises a recess and/or a curvature and/or an inclination to form the distance (δ). a reed plate for a hand-pulled instrument, and at least one reed which is fixed to the reed plate , wherein the reed plate and the at least one reed respectively comprise a carbon fiber composite material, wherein the reed plate comprises a planar support area extending in a plane (E) for connection to the at least one reed , and an opening to allow a vibration of the at least one reed , wherein the opening extends from the support area along a longitudinal axis (L) up to an edge area of the opening opposite to the support area , characterized in that the reed plate is shaped in such a way that a distance (δ) is formed between the plane (E) and the edge area extending from the reed plate in a direction perpendicular to the plane (E), wherein a surface of the reed plate facing to the at least one reed comprises a recess and/or a curvature and/or an inclination to form the distance (δ).
A power supply unit for an aerosol inhaler comprising: a power supply configured to store power to generate aerosol from an aerosol source ; a charging integrated circuit capable of controlling charging of the power supply, and a micro controller unit connected to the charging integrated circuit and capable of controlling the charging integrated circuit , the power supply unit for the aerosol inhaler further comprising: a power reception coil capable of receiving the power in a wireless manner; and an inverter connected between the power reception coil and the charging integrated circuit wherein the inverter is configured to rectify the power received by the power reception coil , wherein the power supply unit further comprises an AC load that functions by an alternating current, wherein the AC load is connected to the inverter in parallel with the power reception coil , wherein the inverter is configured to control function of the AC load, characterised in that the power supply unit further comprises a bypass circuit connected to the power supply and the inverter in parallel with the charging integrated circuit . a power reception coil capable of receiving the power in a wireless manner; and an inverter connected between the power reception coil and the charging integrated circuit wherein the inverter is configured to rectify the power received by the power reception coil , wherein the power supply unit further comprises an AC load that functions by an alternating current, wherein the AC load is connected to the inverter in parallel with the power reception coil , wherein the inverter is configured to control function of the AC load, characterised in that the power supply unit further comprises a bypass circuit connected to the power supply and the inverter in parallel with the charging integrated circuit .
A method for a receiving device, comprising, receiving a signal comprising at least one reference symbol on a subcarrier of a first FFT-length configuration ; characterized by frequency shifting the at least one reference symbol from the subcarrier of the first FFT-length configuration to a subcarrier of a second FFT-length configuration ; processing the signal using the second FFT-length configuration ; and extracting the at least one reference symbol from the signal on the subcarrier of the second FFT-length configuration .
A method for operating an inverter , the DC voltage input of which is connected to a positive pole (PV+) and to a negative pole (PV-) of a PV generator and the AC voltage output of which is connected to an AC grid via a transformer , the method comprising the following steps of: • determining a potential of the positive and/or negative pole ( U PV + , U PV- ) of the PV generator with respect to a ground potential by a monitoring means , • selecting a modulation method for controlling power switches of the inverter from a number of modulation methods stored in a storage device of the inverter on the basis of the previously determined potential ( U PV + , U PV- ) wherein the modulation method selected from the number of modulation methods stored in the storage device of the inverter is the one that reduces a voltage stress with respect to ground of components of the PV system arranged on the AC side when these potentials are present, • applying the selected modulation method to control the power switches for converting a DC input voltage into an AC output voltage. • determining a potential of the positive and/or negative pole ( U PV + , U PV- ) of the PV generator with respect to a ground potential by a monitoring means , • selecting a modulation method for controlling power switches of the inverter from a number of modulation methods stored in a storage device of the inverter on the basis of the previously determined potential ( U PV + , U PV- ) wherein the modulation method selected from the number of modulation methods stored in the storage device of the inverter is the one that reduces a voltage stress with respect to ground of components of the PV system arranged on the AC side when these potentials are present, • applying the selected modulation method to control the power switches for converting a DC input voltage into an AC output voltage.
An electrolyte membrane for a membrane-electrode assembly comprising: an admixture comprising: (a) an ionomer; and (b) a block copolymer comprising a hydrophilic domain and a hydrophobic domain, wherein the hydrophobic domain comprises an antioxidation repeat unit. an admixture comprising: (a) an ionomer; and (b) a block copolymer comprising a hydrophilic domain and a hydrophobic domain, (a) an ionomer; and (b) a block copolymer comprising a hydrophilic domain and a hydrophobic domain, wherein the hydrophobic domain comprises an antioxidation repeat unit.
A solder material for bonding a metal layer to a ceramic layer , in particular for forming a metal-ceramic substrate as a carrier for electrical components, comprising: - a basic material and - an active metal, wherein the solder material is a foil having the basic material in a first layer and the active metal in a second layer , and wherein the foil has an overall thickness (GD) that is less than 25 μm. - a basic material and - an active metal, wherein the solder material is a foil having the basic material in a first layer and the active metal in a second layer , and wherein the foil has an overall thickness (GD) that is less than 25 μm.
Protein hydrolysate obtained from at least one protein source from bluefish comprising: (I) a degree of hydrolysis (DH) of at least 10%, (II) at least 80% of water-soluble proteins with a molecular weight of less than 1000 Da, (III) at least 0.3% of phospholipids, and (IV) at least 0.5% of DHA and EPA. (I) a degree of hydrolysis (DH) of at least 10%, (II) at least 80% of water-soluble proteins with a molecular weight of less than 1000 Da, (III) at least 0.3% of phospholipids, and (IV) at least 0.5% of DHA and EPA.
A method for link management for wireless communication between - a plurality of measuring devices , wherein each of the measuring devices is installed to measure or detect a value at a respective utility installation, and - at least one data collection unit for collecting data from the plurality of measuring devices , wherein the method comprises: - sending uplink data frames from at least one of the measuring devices to the data collection unit , - providing by at least some of the uplink data frames a time-limited access opportunity, AO, for receiving downlink frames from the at least one data collection unit , - updating a counter value (FC) in the at least one of the measuring devices by adjusting the counter value (FC) for each non-used or unsuccessfully used access opportunity , AO, - transmitting an urgency indicator to the at least one data collection unit by at least some of those uplink data frames that provide an access opportunity , AO, wherein the urgency indicator depends on the counter value, - sending downlink frames from the data collection unit to the at least one of the measuring devices according to a prioritization scheme being based on the urgency indicator, and - adjusting an uplink budget and/or transmission parameters by the at least one of the measuring devices if the counter value (FC) reaches a counter threshold. - a plurality of measuring devices , wherein each of the measuring devices is installed to measure or detect a value at a respective utility installation, and - at least one data collection unit for collecting data from the plurality of measuring devices , - sending uplink data frames from at least one of the measuring devices to the data collection unit , - providing by at least some of the uplink data frames a time-limited access opportunity, AO, for receiving downlink frames from the at least one data collection unit , - updating a counter value (FC) in the at least one of the measuring devices by adjusting the counter value (FC) for each non-used or unsuccessfully used access opportunity , AO, - transmitting an urgency indicator to the at least one data collection unit by at least some of those uplink data frames that provide an access opportunity , AO, wherein the urgency indicator depends on the counter value, - sending downlink frames from the data collection unit to the at least one of the measuring devices according to a prioritization scheme being based on the urgency indicator, and - adjusting an uplink budget and/or transmission parameters by the at least one of the measuring devices if the counter value (FC) reaches a counter threshold.