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A module comprising: an inverter adapted to receive at least first input power from a first input source and second input power from a second input source, wherein at least one of the input sources is an AC input, and to provide an output AC voltage, wherein the inverter includes a combiner to combine the first and second input power to provide an intermediate signal, an AC/AC switching transformer to transform the intermediate signal into the output AC voltage, and an inductor , the inverter further comprising bidirectional input switches , and bidirectional output switches ; and a controller adapted to sample an input voltage signal, an inductor current, and an output AC voltage signal, and based thereon, to control the inverter by providing control signals to the bidirectional input switches and to the bidirectional output switches to combine the first and second input power so as to provide the intermediate signal, and to render the output AC voltage signal substantially sinusoidal, wherein the controller is configured to provide the control signals to the bidirectional input switches based on polarity of the input voltage signal and on polarity of the inductor current, and to provide the control signals to the bidirectional output switches based on polarity of the output AC voltage signal and on the polarity of the inductor current. an inverter adapted to receive at least first input power from a first input source and second input power from a second input source, wherein at least one of the input sources is an AC input, and to provide an output AC voltage, wherein the inverter includes a combiner to combine the first and second input power to provide an intermediate signal, an AC/AC switching transformer to transform the intermediate signal into the output AC voltage, and an inductor , the inverter further comprising bidirectional input switches , and bidirectional output switches ; and a controller adapted to sample an input voltage signal, an inductor current, and an output AC voltage signal, and based thereon, to control the inverter by providing control signals to the bidirectional input switches and to the bidirectional output switches to combine the first and second input power so as to provide the intermediate signal, and to render the output AC voltage signal substantially sinusoidal, wherein the controller is configured to provide the control signals to the bidirectional input switches based on polarity of the input voltage signal and on polarity of the inductor current, and to provide the control signals to the bidirectional output switches based on polarity of the output AC voltage signal and on the polarity of the inductor current.
A support arrangement , comprising: a mount with a base portion and a mount clamping portion ; a cover with a plate portion and a cover clamping portion , the cover fixed to the base portion of the mount and the cover clamping portion registered to the mount clamping portion ; a sensor element arranged between the mount clamping portion and the cover clamping portion , the sensor element comprising: a first electrode ; a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode ; a thermistor body electrically separating the first electrode from the second electrode ; and a metallic tube encapsulating the thermistor body , the first electrode , and the second electrode ; and a metallic mesh body arranged between the mount clamping portion and the cover clamping portion to compressively support the sensor element between the mount clamping portion and the cover clamping portion ; wherein the metallic tube is compressively received between the metallic mesh body and the cover clamping portion of the cover and the mount clamping portion of the mount. a mount with a base portion and a mount clamping portion ; a cover with a plate portion and a cover clamping portion , the cover fixed to the base portion of the mount and the cover clamping portion registered to the mount clamping portion ; a sensor element arranged between the mount clamping portion and the cover clamping portion , the sensor element comprising: a first electrode ; a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode ; a thermistor body electrically separating the first electrode from the second electrode ; and a metallic tube encapsulating the thermistor body , the first electrode , and the second electrode ; and a metallic mesh body arranged between the mount clamping portion and the cover clamping portion to compressively support the sensor element between the mount clamping portion and the cover clamping portion ; wherein the metallic tube is compressively received between the metallic mesh body and the cover clamping portion of the cover and the mount clamping portion of the mount. a first electrode ; a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode ; a thermistor body electrically separating the first electrode from the second electrode ; and a metallic tube encapsulating the thermistor body , the first electrode , and the second electrode ; and a metallic mesh body arranged between the mount clamping portion and the cover clamping portion to compressively support the sensor element between the mount clamping portion and the cover clamping portion ; wherein the metallic tube is compressively received between the metallic mesh body and the cover clamping portion of the cover and the mount clamping portion of the mount.
An apparatus for phased array modulation of a laser beam, comprising: a seed laser source configured to generate a beam of laser pulses ; a splitter configured to split the laser beam pulses into a plurality of beamlets ; a phase modulator array optically coupled to the splitter and operative to produce phase differences between the beamlets; phase modulation electronics operably coupled to the phase modulator and configured to control an operation of the phase modulator array; a seed laser output power modulator operably coupled to the seed laser source, the seed laser output power modulator configured to modulate the output power of the seed laser source; a multicore photonic crystal fiber amplifier , the multicore photonic crystal fiber amplifier configured to amplify the beamlets output by the phase modulator array, thereby producing an amplified laser beam at an output thereof; a waveguide optically coupled between an output of the phase modulator array and an input of the multicore photonic crystal fiber amplifier, in which a beam path of the apparatus for phased array modulation of a laser beam is fully fiber-spliced, and in which the phase modulation electronics is operative to control an operation of the phase modulator array to steer the amplified laser beam and the seed laser output power modulator is configured to modulate, in synchrony with the phase modulation electronics, the seed laser output power according to the amount of deflection imparted by the phase modulator array, to compensate for a variation in beam efficiency caused by the deflection. a seed laser source configured to generate a beam of laser pulses ; a splitter configured to split the laser beam pulses into a plurality of beamlets ; a phase modulator array optically coupled to the splitter and operative to produce phase differences between the beamlets; phase modulation electronics operably coupled to the phase modulator and configured to control an operation of the phase modulator array; a seed laser output power modulator operably coupled to the seed laser source, the seed laser output power modulator configured to modulate the output power of the seed laser source; a multicore photonic crystal fiber amplifier , the multicore photonic crystal fiber amplifier configured to amplify the beamlets output by the phase modulator array, thereby producing an amplified laser beam at an output thereof; a waveguide optically coupled between an output of the phase modulator array and an input of the multicore photonic crystal fiber amplifier, in which a beam path of the apparatus for phased array modulation of a laser beam is fully fiber-spliced, and in which the phase modulation electronics is operative to control an operation of the phase modulator array to steer the amplified laser beam and the seed laser output power modulator is configured to modulate, in synchrony with the phase modulation electronics, the seed laser output power according to the amount of deflection imparted by the phase modulator array, to compensate for a variation in beam efficiency caused by the deflection.
A computer-implemented method for detecting loss of structure of the microenvironment surrounding a portion of tissue comprising receiving an image of a first region of tissue of the microenvironment by a processor; calculating a roughness exponent for the first region of tissue of the microenvironment by the processor; and characterized in that the method comprises the step of comparing by calculating a difference between the roughness exponent of the first region of tissue of the microenvironment and 0.5 by the processor, wherein the difference of less than 0.2 calculated by the processor indicates loss of structure of the first region of tissue of the microenvironment. receiving an image of a first region of tissue of the microenvironment by a processor; calculating a roughness exponent for the first region of tissue of the microenvironment by the processor; and characterized in that the method comprises the step of comparing by calculating a difference between the roughness exponent of the first region of tissue of the microenvironment and 0.5 by the processor, wherein the difference of less than 0.2 calculated by the processor indicates loss of structure of the first region of tissue of the microenvironment.
An aerodynamic friction energy system , comprising: a heat energy device configured to be operatively connected to an aircraft structure and to convert heat energy due to aerodynamic friction on the aircraft structure into another form or to store heat energy due to friction on the aircraft structure, wherein the system is configured for use in ice prevention and/or deicing; characterised in that : the heat energy device includes a heat energy storage medium configured to store the heat energy as heat for later use; the heat energy storage medium includes a phase change material configured to receive heat due to friction and to change phase from a solid to a liquid as a result to store heat for later use in ice prevention and/or deicing; the heat energy storage medium includes at least one fluid circulating through the heat energy device including at least one of aircraft fuel, aircraft hydraulic fluid, aircraft coolant, aircraft refrigerant, aircraft oil, or a dedicated energy storage fluid; and in that the heat energy device includes a thermoelectric generator configured to convert heat due to friction into electrical energy, further comprising an electrical storage device operatively connected to the thermoelectric generator to receive electrical energy therefrom, further comprising an electrical deicing system attached to a structure of an aircraft for receiving energy from the electrical storage device. a heat energy device configured to be operatively connected to an aircraft structure and to convert heat energy due to aerodynamic friction on the aircraft structure into another form or to store heat energy due to friction on the aircraft structure, wherein the system is configured for use in ice prevention and/or deicing; the heat energy device includes a heat energy storage medium configured to store the heat energy as heat for later use; the heat energy storage medium includes a phase change material configured to receive heat due to friction and to change phase from a solid to a liquid as a result to store heat for later use in ice prevention and/or deicing; the heat energy storage medium includes at least one fluid circulating through the heat energy device including at least one of aircraft fuel, aircraft hydraulic fluid, aircraft coolant, aircraft refrigerant, aircraft oil, or a dedicated energy storage fluid; and in that the heat energy device includes a thermoelectric generator configured to convert heat due to friction into electrical energy, further comprising an electrical storage device operatively connected to the thermoelectric generator to receive electrical energy therefrom, further comprising an electrical deicing system attached to a structure of an aircraft for receiving energy from the electrical storage device.
System for adjusting a driver's seat of a motor vehicle, in particular a system for adjusting the driving position of a driver's seat of a motor vehicle, comprising a computer , a set of seat actuators controlled by the computer, and a human-machine interface connected to the computer for controlling the seat adjustment, characterized in that the system comprises means for limiting the seat movement time (td) to a maximum movement time value (t0), when the vehicle is moving and when the seat adjustment control is activated on the human-machine interface for an activation time (t).
A roller mill for comminuting bulk material, having a first grinding roller and a second grinding roller , which are arranged opposite one another and can be driven in opposite directions, wherein a grinding gap is formed between the grinding rollers , and a floating bearing unit for receiving the first grinding roller and a fixed bearing unit for receiving the second grinding roller , wherein the floating bearing unit has two bearings , each of which receives one end of the first grinding roller , wherein a plurality of hydraulic actuators are mounted on the floating bearing unit for the purpose of applying a force to the floating bearing unit , and wherein the bearings of the floating bearing unit are connected to one another via a synchronization device , characterized in that the synchronization device has a coupling element (62, 64; 82) which, in a coupling position, prevents a relative movement of the bearings and, in a free position, permits a relative movement of the bearings . a first grinding roller and a second grinding roller , which are arranged opposite one another and can be driven in opposite directions, wherein a grinding gap is formed between the grinding rollers , and a floating bearing unit for receiving the first grinding roller and a fixed bearing unit for receiving the second grinding roller , wherein the floating bearing unit has two bearings , each of which receives one end of the first grinding roller , wherein a plurality of hydraulic actuators are mounted on the floating bearing unit for the purpose of applying a force to the floating bearing unit , and wherein the bearings of the floating bearing unit are connected to one another via a synchronization device , characterized in that the synchronization device has a coupling element (62, 64; 82) which, in a coupling position, prevents a relative movement of the bearings and, in a free position, permits a relative movement of the bearings .
A guard for providing a cut-resistant pathway through a body opening to protect a tissue margin, the guard comprising a sidewall having a tubular shape defining a central lumen , the central lumen extending along a longitudinal axis between a proximal opening at a proximal end and a distal opening at a distal end , the sidewall being made of at least one layer of flexible cut-resistant mesh material having a plurality of interwoven filaments (52a-52d) defining interstices , the interwoven filaments (52a-52d) being formed of a plastically deformable heat setting material with the cut resistant mesh material comprising the interwoven filaments (52a-52d) molded and heat set to give the cut resistant mesh material of the side wall a generally hourglass shape when in a normal, undeformed, configuration with a progressively increasing central lumen toward the proximal end defining a proximal flange in the sidewall and a progressively increasing central lumen toward the distal end defining a distal flange in the sidewall, the proximal flange being configured to anchor the guard with respect to a proximal end of the tissue margin and the distal flange being configured to anchor the guard with respect to a distal end of the tissue margin and the sidewall circumferentially protecting the tissue margin along the body opening, the sidewall having a neck portion located between the proximal flange and the distal flange , the sidewall being deformable from the normal, undeformed configuration and biased to return to the normal, undeformed configuration when released.
A method of forming a titanium product by subjecting a titanium-containing structure to hot working, the titanium-containing structure having: a package made of a commercially pure titanium material having a chemical composition stipulated in JIS Class 1 to JIS Class 4; and a filler packed into the package, wherein a n internal pressure of the package is 10 Pa or less, the pressure being an absolute pressure and wherein the filler comprises at least one selected from titanium sponge, titanium briquet, and titanium scrap, and the filler has the same type of a chemical composition of the commercially pure titanium material. a package made of a commercially pure titanium material having a chemical composition stipulated in JIS Class 1 to JIS Class 4; and a filler packed into the package, wherein a n internal pressure of the package is 10 Pa or less, the pressure being an absolute pressure and wherein the filler comprises at least one selected from titanium sponge, titanium briquet, and titanium scrap, and the filler has the same type of a chemical composition of the commercially pure titanium material.
A method for managing uplink transmissions in a license-assisted access, LAA, system by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving , from a primary cell, an explicit uplink grant that indicates one or more implicit uplink grants and configuring the UE to transmit one or more copies of data on the uplink, according to the implicit uplink grants; performing a first clear channel assessment, CCA, in response to the explicit uplink grant in a first time slot; if the first CCA succeeds , transmitting , via a LAA secondary cell, a protocol data unit, PDU, comprising the data over an unlicensed or shared spectrum and in a time slot subsequent to the first time slot; and if the first CCA fails , sequentially performing one or more additional CCAs respectively in one or more time slots subsequent to the first time slot in response to the one or more implicit uplink grants; and transmitting, via the LAA secondary cell, the PDU comprising the data over the unlicensed or shared spectrum and in a time slot subsequent to the time slot in which one of the one or more additional CCAs succeeds. receiving , from a primary cell, an explicit uplink grant that indicates one or more implicit uplink grants and configuring the UE to transmit one or more copies of data on the uplink, according to the implicit uplink grants; performing a first clear channel assessment, CCA, in response to the explicit uplink grant in a first time slot; if the first CCA succeeds , transmitting , via a LAA secondary cell, a protocol data unit, PDU, comprising the data over an unlicensed or shared spectrum and in a time slot subsequent to the first time slot; and if the first CCA fails , sequentially performing one or more additional CCAs respectively in one or more time slots subsequent to the first time slot in response to the one or more implicit uplink grants; and transmitting, via the LAA secondary cell, the PDU comprising the data over the unlicensed or shared spectrum and in a time slot subsequent to the time slot in which one of the one or more additional CCAs succeeds. sequentially performing one or more additional CCAs respectively in one or more time slots subsequent to the first time slot in response to the one or more implicit uplink grants; and transmitting, via the LAA secondary cell, the PDU comprising the data over the unlicensed or shared spectrum and in a time slot subsequent to the time slot in which one of the one or more additional CCAs succeeds.
A display control method comprising: performing display control of detection information of an object around a vehicle detected by a detector mounted on the vehicle, the detection information including a first image and a second image; characterized in that the first image is based on a captured image of the object captured by a camera included in the detector and the second image is an image of the object rendered by computer graphics on a basis of a detection result of the detector , displaying the first image when a traveling speed of the vehicle is lower than a predetermined speed: and displaying the second image when the traveling speed of the vehicle is equal to or higher than the predetermined speed. performing display control of detection information of an object around a vehicle detected by a detector mounted on the vehicle, the detection information including a first image and a second image; characterized in that the first image is based on a captured image of the object captured by a camera included in the detector and the second image is an image of the object rendered by computer graphics on a basis of a detection result of the detector , displaying the first image when a traveling speed of the vehicle is lower than a predetermined speed: and displaying the second image when the traveling speed of the vehicle is equal to or higher than the predetermined speed.
A method for reducing power consumption in a Universal Serial Bus, USB, physical layer, PHY, during a U3 low power state, wherein a signal detection circuit is turned off and a medium frequency clock is placed in a low power mode upon entry into the U3 low power state, the method comprising: during a U3 low power state, receiving a reference clock signal at a USB PHY; wherein during the U3 low power state, waking a medium frequency clock in the USB PHY on receipt of an edge in the reference clock signal; and during the U3 low power state, waking a signal detection circuit based on the medium frequency clock signal; and using the signal detection circuit, detecting a low frequency periodic signal, LFPS, on a line. during a U3 low power state, receiving a reference clock signal at a USB PHY; wherein during the U3 low power state, waking a medium frequency clock in the USB PHY on receipt of an edge in the reference clock signal; and during the U3 low power state, waking a signal detection circuit based on the medium frequency clock signal; and using the signal detection circuit, detecting a low frequency periodic signal, LFPS, on a line.