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An implantable medical device (IMD) comprising: one or more memory devices ; one or more processing circuits ; a battery ; a hold capacitor configured to deliver an electrical therapy pulse; and charge pump circuitry configured to transfer energy from the battery to the hold capacitor, wherein the charge pump circuitry comprises; a plurality of capacitors (CP1, CP2, CP3, CP4); and switching circuitry configured to put the charge pump circuitry into a K-factor mode selected from a group of K-factor modes by opening and closing a combination of switches (S1 - S20) connected to the plurality of capacitors, wherein the group of K-factor modes includes both a plurality of charging modes and a plurality of pumping modes, wherein the IMD further comprises: a two-phase clock configured to drive the charge pump circuitry. one or more memory devices ; one or more processing circuits ; a battery ; a hold capacitor configured to deliver an electrical therapy pulse; and charge pump circuitry configured to transfer energy from the battery to the hold capacitor, wherein the charge pump circuitry comprises; a plurality of capacitors (CP1, CP2, CP3, CP4); and switching circuitry configured to put the charge pump circuitry into a K-factor mode selected from a group of K-factor modes by opening and closing a combination of switches (S1 - S20) connected to the plurality of capacitors, wherein the group of K-factor modes includes both a plurality of charging modes and a plurality of pumping modes, wherein the IMD further comprises: a two-phase clock configured to drive the charge pump circuitry.
A system comprising: a first controller configured to generate a speed control request signal, comprising a speed control powertrain signal, in order to cause a powertrain to deliver a powertrain torque and/or a brake system to deliver a brake torque and cause a vehicle to operate in accordance with a target speed value; and means for generating a signal indicative of a rate of positive or negative acceleration of the vehicle, the system being configured to: command the powertrain to deliver an amount of positive powertrain torque corresponding to the speed control powertrain signal or to command the brake system to deliver an amount of brake torque according to the speed control request signal in dependence at least in part on the signal indicative of the rate of acceleration of the vehicle; and to reduce the amount of positive powertrain torque the powertrain is commanded to deliver if the system determines that a rate of positive acceleration of the vehicle exceeds a predetermined threshold value; and prevent the first controller from causing the powertrain to deliver positive drive torque if the signal indicative of the rate of acceleration of the vehicle indicates the rate of acceleration exceeds a predetermined value for more than a predetermined time period. a first controller configured to generate a speed control request signal, comprising a speed control powertrain signal, in order to cause a powertrain to deliver a powertrain torque and/or a brake system to deliver a brake torque and cause a vehicle to operate in accordance with a target speed value; and means for generating a signal indicative of a rate of positive or negative acceleration of the vehicle, the system being configured to: command the powertrain to deliver an amount of positive powertrain torque corresponding to the speed control powertrain signal or to command the brake system to deliver an amount of brake torque according to the speed control request signal in dependence at least in part on the signal indicative of the rate of acceleration of the vehicle; and to reduce the amount of positive powertrain torque the powertrain is commanded to deliver if the system determines that a rate of positive acceleration of the vehicle exceeds a predetermined threshold value; and prevent the first controller from causing the powertrain to deliver positive drive torque if the signal indicative of the rate of acceleration of the vehicle indicates the rate of acceleration exceeds a predetermined value for more than a predetermined time period.
Capstan designed for tensioning a fag end, said capstan comprising: - a fixed frame housing an input shaft and a gearbox; - a winch drum around which said fag end may be wound, said winch drum being rotatably mounted about said frame and connected to said input shaft by said gearbox such that rotation of said input shaft is accompanied by rotation of said winch drum around said frame , said gearbox has at least a first and a second gear ratio; - clutch means moveable between at least a first position of engagement wherein at least said first gear ratio is engaged and a second position of engagement wherein at least said second gear ratio is engaged; - means for evaluating the tension in said fag end; characterised in that it comprises means for maintaining said clutch means in either of the positions thereof regardless of the value of said tension evaluated by said means for evaluating , said means for maintaining comprising: - first maintaining means enabling said clutch means to be maintained in said first position so long as the tension evaluated by said means for evaluating does not reach a predetermined top threshold value, and - second maintaining means enabling said clutch means to be maintained in said second position so long as the tension evaluated by said means for evaluating does not reach a predetermined bottom threshold value. - a fixed frame housing an input shaft and a gearbox; - a winch drum around which said fag end may be wound, said winch drum being rotatably mounted about said frame and connected to said input shaft by said gearbox such that rotation of said input shaft is accompanied by rotation of said winch drum around said frame , said gearbox has at least a first and a second gear ratio; - clutch means moveable between at least a first position of engagement wherein at least said first gear ratio is engaged and a second position of engagement wherein at least said second gear ratio is engaged; - means for evaluating the tension in said fag end; - first maintaining means enabling said clutch means to be maintained in said first position so long as the tension evaluated by said means for evaluating does not reach a predetermined top threshold value, and - second maintaining means enabling said clutch means to be maintained in said second position so long as the tension evaluated by said means for evaluating does not reach a predetermined bottom threshold value.
Combustion device for the combustion of the co-reactants hydrogen and oxygen, comprising at least a first reaction portion and a second reaction portion subsequent to said first reaction portion and a third reaction portion subsequent to said second reaction portion , wherein each reaction portion has a combustion chamber and a transition portion subsequent to said combustion chamber , wherein at least one injection opening is arranged at the upstream end of the respective combustion chamber , and at least one water inlet is arranged at the first reaction portion , and at least one injection nozzle is arranged at least at the upstream end of the first combustion chamber ; further comprising a first supply device , by means of which hydrogen or oxygen can be conveyed as the first co-reactant to the injection nozzle ; and a second supply device , by means of which the second co-reactant can be conveyed to the injection openings ; and a water supply by means of which a cooling medium in the form of liquid water and/or cold steam can be conveyed to the water inlets ; characterized in that , from the first combustion chamber to the last transition portion , a free flow channel without power reduction is present, wherein, furthermore, at least one water inlet is in each case arranged from the second to the penultimate reaction portion .
A user terminal (101; 401), comprising: a communication module (190; 203); a processor operatively connected with the communication module; and a memory operatively connected with the processor, wherein the memory includes instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: receive information associated with a subscriber identification module, SIM, of another user terminal from the other user terminal via the communication module; after receiving the information, receive a user input requesting a voice call for a first SIM of the other user terminal; and responsive to the user input, transmit a message requesting a voice call for a second SIM of the other user terminal to an internet protocol multimedia subsystem, IMS, server via the communication module based on the information associated with the SIM, wherein the information associated with the SIM includes information associated with the second SIM. a communication module (190; 203); a processor operatively connected with the communication module; and a memory operatively connected with the processor, wherein the memory includes instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: receive information associated with a subscriber identification module, SIM, of another user terminal from the other user terminal via the communication module; after receiving the information, receive a user input requesting a voice call for a first SIM of the other user terminal; and responsive to the user input, transmit a message requesting a voice call for a second SIM of the other user terminal to an internet protocol multimedia subsystem, IMS, server via the communication module based on the information associated with the SIM, wherein the information associated with the SIM includes information associated with the second SIM. receive information associated with a subscriber identification module, SIM, of another user terminal from the other user terminal via the communication module; after receiving the information, receive a user input requesting a voice call for a first SIM of the other user terminal; and responsive to the user input, transmit a message requesting a voice call for a second SIM of the other user terminal to an internet protocol multimedia subsystem, IMS, server via the communication module based on the information associated with the SIM, wherein the information associated with the SIM includes information associated with the second SIM.
An optical receiver, comprising: a plurality of single mode optical ports; a multi-mode optical combiner coupled to the plurality of single mode optical ports and configured to combine a plurality of single mode optical signals received at the plurality of single mode optical ports into a single multi-mode optical signal, each received single mode optical signal having a distinct optical mode, wherein at least two of the plurality of single mode optical signals that are combined have optical frequencies sufficiently close enough for optical beat interference, and wherein the multi-mode optical combiner is configured such that each of the single mode optical signals received at the plurality of single mode optical ports excites a different non-interfering modal pattern in the multi-mode optical signal; a multi-mode optical fiber coupled to the combiner and configured to output power in a plurality of modal patterns via the multi-mode optical signal in said multi-mode optical fiber; and a photo detector coupled to the multi-mode optical fiber and formed large enough to detect a total optical power of the multi-mode optical signal without optical beat interference in a detector output signal; and an amplifier coupled to receive an output of the photo detector. a plurality of single mode optical ports; a multi-mode optical combiner coupled to the plurality of single mode optical ports and configured to combine a plurality of single mode optical signals received at the plurality of single mode optical ports into a single multi-mode optical signal, each received single mode optical signal having a distinct optical mode, wherein at least two of the plurality of single mode optical signals that are combined have optical frequencies sufficiently close enough for optical beat interference, and wherein the multi-mode optical combiner is configured such that each of the single mode optical signals received at the plurality of single mode optical ports excites a different non-interfering modal pattern in the multi-mode optical signal; a multi-mode optical fiber coupled to the combiner and configured to output power in a plurality of modal patterns via the multi-mode optical signal in said multi-mode optical fiber; and a photo detector coupled to the multi-mode optical fiber and formed large enough to detect a total optical power of the multi-mode optical signal without optical beat interference in a detector output signal; and an amplifier coupled to receive an output of the photo detector.
A composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of pemafibrate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and optionally pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient, for use in a method of preventing the occurrence of cardiovascular events in a patient with one or more cardiovascular risk factors, wherein: a) the patient has type 2 diabetes mellitus; b) the patient has a fasting TG concentration ≥ 200 mg/dL and < 500 mg/dL; c) the patient has an HDL-C concentration ≤ 40 mg/dL; d) the patient is: i) on concomitant moderate to high intensity statin therapy; ii) on concomitant lipid-lowering therapy other than the concomitant moderate to high intensity statin therapy and has an LDL-C concentration ≤ 70 mg/dL; or iii) statin-intolerant and has an LDL-C concentration ≤ 100 mg/dL; e) the patient has an age greater than or equal to 50 years if male or 55 years if female without systemic atherosclerosis, or systemic atherosclerosis; f) the therapeutically effective amount of pemafibrate or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is 0.4 mg, administered orally per day; and g) the cardiovascular events are selected from nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal ischemic stroke, hospitalization for unstable angina requiring unplanned coronary revascularization, cardiovascular death, or a combination thereof. a) the patient has type 2 diabetes mellitus; b) the patient has a fasting TG concentration ≥ 200 mg/dL and < 500 mg/dL; c) the patient has an HDL-C concentration ≤ 40 mg/dL; d) the patient is: i) on concomitant moderate to high intensity statin therapy; ii) on concomitant lipid-lowering therapy other than the concomitant moderate to high intensity statin therapy and has an LDL-C concentration ≤ 70 mg/dL; or iii) statin-intolerant and has an LDL-C concentration ≤ 100 mg/dL; i) on concomitant moderate to high intensity statin therapy; ii) on concomitant lipid-lowering therapy other than the concomitant moderate to high intensity statin therapy and has an LDL-C concentration ≤ 70 mg/dL; or iii) statin-intolerant and has an LDL-C concentration ≤ 100 mg/dL; e) the patient has an age greater than or equal to 50 years if male or 55 years if female without systemic atherosclerosis, or systemic atherosclerosis; f) the therapeutically effective amount of pemafibrate or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is 0.4 mg, administered orally per day; and g) the cardiovascular events are selected from nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal ischemic stroke, hospitalization for unstable angina requiring unplanned coronary revascularization, cardiovascular death, or a combination thereof.
A shell-and-plate condenser comprising a stack of corrugated heat transfer plates arranged inside a tubular outer shell , wherein said outer shell comprises at least one entrance hole for leading oil-containing refrigerant into said condenser , said condenser further comprising an integrated oil separator unit arranged above said plate stack , characterised in that said oil separator unit includes at least one flow distribution chamber being connected to at least one of said entrance holes , said flow distribution chamber substantially extending in a longitudinal direction of said tubular outer shell and wherein said flow distribution chamber comprises at least one sidewall comprising a plurality of exit holes through which said oil-containing refrigerant leaves said flow distribution chamber in a direction substantially transversal to said longitudinal direction of said outer shell and flows out into a flow guide channel of said oil separator unit , wherein said oil separator unit further includes at least one outflow demister element arranged in a demister part of said flow guide channel .
A method of electromagnetic surveying of electrically resistive targets potentially containing hydrocarbon reservoirs, wherein the method comprises the steps of: - determining electrical characteristics of strata to be investigated, using the TM mode of an electromagnetic field; - transmitting intermittent current pulses, characterized by a sharp termination, in a submerged vertically or horizontally oriented cable and acquiring a medium response during pauses between successive current pulses by the use of a horizontal or, respectively, vertical receiver cable ; and - measuring the stratum response in the near zone, that is to say, with a horizontal source-receiver offset which satisfies the condition R < tρ a t / μ 0 , in which t is the time lapse after the transmitter has been switched off, μ 0 =4π·10 -7 H/m, and ρα(t) is the apparent resistivity of the substratum for the time lapse t. - determining electrical characteristics of strata to be investigated, using the TM mode of an electromagnetic field; - transmitting intermittent current pulses, characterized by a sharp termination, in a submerged vertically or horizontally oriented cable and acquiring a medium response during pauses between successive current pulses by the use of a horizontal or, respectively, vertical receiver cable ; and - measuring the stratum response in the near zone, that is to say, with a horizontal source-receiver offset which satisfies the condition R < tρ a t / μ 0 , in which t is the time lapse after the transmitter has been switched off, μ 0 =4π·10 -7 H/m, and ρα(t) is the apparent resistivity of the substratum for the time lapse t.
A composite insulator , comprising: • an insulating elongated core ; • a protective layer of a high resistivity material surrounding the elongated core , the protective layer comprising an outer surface with a shed profile; and • an adhesive primer layer disposed between the elongated core and the protective layer for adhering the protective layer to the elongated core , the adhesive primer layer comprising a coupling agent and particles of a low resistivity material; wherein at least part of the adhesive primer layer comprises the particles of a low resistivity material and at least part of the adhesive primer layer is free of the particles of a low resistivity material. • an insulating elongated core ; • a protective layer of a high resistivity material surrounding the elongated core , the protective layer comprising an outer surface with a shed profile; and • an adhesive primer layer disposed between the elongated core and the protective layer for adhering the protective layer to the elongated core , the adhesive primer layer comprising a coupling agent and particles of a low resistivity material;
A machine for shredding portions of bituminous material in the solid-state into granules in the solid-state, comprising: - shredding means comprising a perforated tubular body , which extends along a first axis (A) and has at an axial end a wall provided with a projecting part protruding towards the internal space of said perforated tubular body , - pressing means provided with a piston which is axially mobile inside said perforated tubular body along said axis (A) and is provided on the head with an internal concave portion having a shape substantially complementary to said projecting part , - movement means adapted to displace said piston along said first axis (A) towards said projecting part in order to axially compress said portions inside said perforated tubular body against said projecting part shaped so as to radially push said portions towards the through-holes present in said perforated tubular body so as to extrude the portions into filiform portions , and - cutting means for cutting said filiform portions so as to shred them into granules , said machine being characterised in that: on the head of said piston one or more through-openings are made, which extend radially along a direction approximately transversal to said longitudinal axis (A) and are in communication with the internal space of said concave portion . - shredding means comprising a perforated tubular body , which extends along a first axis (A) and has at an axial end a wall provided with a projecting part protruding towards the internal space of said perforated tubular body , - pressing means provided with a piston which is axially mobile inside said perforated tubular body along said axis (A) and is provided on the head with an internal concave portion having a shape substantially complementary to said projecting part , - movement means adapted to displace said piston along said first axis (A) towards said projecting part in order to axially compress said portions inside said perforated tubular body against said projecting part shaped so as to radially push said portions towards the through-holes present in said perforated tubular body so as to extrude the portions into filiform portions , and - cutting means for cutting said filiform portions so as to shred them into granules ,
A left atrial appendage occluder comprising a sealing disc and a fixing bracket which is connected to the sealing disc , wherein the fixing bracket comprises a connecting portion connected to the sealing disc , and a plurality of supports extending out from the connecting portion in a distal direction and being bent in a proximal direction to form a plurality of spaced suspended supporting segments , the supporting segments being provided with at least one anchoring barb facing the sealing disc , characterized in that the left atrial appendage occluder further comprises a thin film , all the supports being connected one after another through the thin film .
An aqueous coating composition comprising, a multi-stage aqueous emulsion polymer comprising: from 20% to 80% by weight, based on dry weight of the multi-stage aqueous emulsion polymer, of a first polymer having an acid number measured by the amount of mg of KOH, of from 9 to 33, said first polymer having a calculated Mn of from 50,000 to 1,000,000; a. and from 80% to 20% by weight, based on dry weight of the multi-stage aqueous emulsion polymer, of a second polymer having an acid number measured by the amount of mg of KOH, from 0 to 7, said second polymer having a calculated Mn of from 50,000 to 1,000,000; an anionic colloidal silica in an amount from 15 % to 49 % by weight, based on solid weight of the aqueous coating composition; and a thickener. a. and from 80% to 20% by weight, based on dry weight of the multi-stage aqueous emulsion polymer, of a second polymer having an acid number measured by the amount of mg of KOH, from 0 to 7, said second polymer having a calculated Mn of from 50,000 to 1,000,000; an anionic colloidal silica in an amount from 15 % to 49 % by weight, based on solid weight of the aqueous coating composition; and a thickener.