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A segmented bipolar transistor, comprising: a substrate having a semiconductor surface; a p-base in the semiconductor surface including at least one p-base finger including a base metal/silicide stack including a base metal that contacts a silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the p-base finger ; an n+ buried layer under the p-base in the semiconductor surface; a collector including an n+ sinker diffusion lateral to the p-base extending from the semiconductor surface to the n+ buried layer including a collector finger including a collector metal/silicide stack including a collector metal that contacts a silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the collector finger; and an n+ emitter within a portion of the p-base including at least one emitter finger including an emitter metal/silicide stack including an emitter metal that contacts a silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the emitter finger; wherein the emitter metal/silicide stack includes segmentation including an emitter gap in the emitter metal or in the silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the emitter, characterised in that the base, collector and emitter metals are metal lines contacting the respective silicide layers , and in that the collector metal/silicide stack includes segmentation including a collector gap in the collector metal line and in the silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the collector finger. a substrate having a semiconductor surface; a p-base in the semiconductor surface including at least one p-base finger including a base metal/silicide stack including a base metal that contacts a silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the p-base finger ; an n+ buried layer under the p-base in the semiconductor surface; a collector including an n+ sinker diffusion lateral to the p-base extending from the semiconductor surface to the n+ buried layer including a collector finger including a collector metal/silicide stack including a collector metal that contacts a silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the collector finger; and an n+ emitter within a portion of the p-base including at least one emitter finger including an emitter metal/silicide stack including an emitter metal that contacts a silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the emitter finger; wherein the emitter metal/silicide stack includes segmentation including an emitter gap in the emitter metal or in the silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the emitter, characterised in that the base, collector and emitter metals are metal lines contacting the respective silicide layers , and in that the collector metal/silicide stack includes segmentation including a collector gap in the collector metal line and in the silicide layer on the semiconductor surface of the collector finger.
A method for determining a growth status of a plant comprising chlorophyll, said method characterized by the steps of: illuminating said plant with input light including a light intensity modulation component ; detecting fluorescent light emitted from said plant; determining (S702) an offset light intensity surrounding the plant, said offset light intensity being a static component of said input light; determining (S718) a phase and a gain between said input light and said detected light, determining (S720) a growth status of said plant based on a predetermined relationship between input light and detected fluorescent light, and on said phase and said gain. illuminating said plant with input light including a light intensity modulation component ; detecting fluorescent light emitted from said plant; determining (S702) an offset light intensity surrounding the plant, said offset light intensity being a static component of said input light; determining (S718) a phase and a gain between said input light and said detected light, determining (S720) a growth status of said plant based on a predetermined relationship between input light and detected fluorescent light, and on said phase and said gain.
A method for obtaining in particular intrinsic calibration data (KalData1, KalData2) of a camera, in particular a stereo camera , the method comprising: a) capturing a plurality of images (Img1, Img2, Img3) by means of the camera, the images (Img1, Img2, Img3) comprising a representation of a calibration pattern ; b) selecting at least one first calibration image (Kal1, Kal1') from the plurality of images (Img1, Img2, Img3); c) selecting at least one second calibration image (Kal2, Kal2') from the plurality of images (Img1, Img2, Img3); d) processing the first and the second calibration image (Kal1, Kal1', Kal2, Kal2') for obtaining the calibration data (KalData1, KalData2), wherein step b) comprises: b1) determining at least one marking point, in particular a corner point of the calibration pattern in a target image of the plurality of images; b2) determining whether the marking point is within a predefined area of the target image; b3) selecting the target image as a first calibration image (Kal1, Kal1'), when the marking point is within the predefined area, characterized in that in step b), at least two marking points of the calibration pattern are determined in the target image, wherein a selection of the target image as a first calibration image (Kal1, Kal1') is only made when at least the marking points are within an area predefined for the respective marking point, wherein the marking points and the areas are chosen such that an orientation of the calibration pattern is prescribed by the marking points and the areas, wherein at least the first calibration image (Kal1, Kal1') and the at least second calibration image (Kal2, Kal2') have calibration patterns of different orientations. a) capturing a plurality of images (Img1, Img2, Img3) by means of the camera, the images (Img1, Img2, Img3) comprising a representation of a calibration pattern ; b) selecting at least one first calibration image (Kal1, Kal1') from the plurality of images (Img1, Img2, Img3); c) selecting at least one second calibration image (Kal2, Kal2') from the plurality of images (Img1, Img2, Img3); d) processing the first and the second calibration image (Kal1, Kal1', Kal2, Kal2') for obtaining the calibration data (KalData1, KalData2), b1) determining at least one marking point, in particular a corner point of the calibration pattern in a target image of the plurality of images; b2) determining whether the marking point is within a predefined area of the target image; b3) selecting the target image as a first calibration image (Kal1, Kal1'), when the marking point is within the predefined area,
Locking device for securing a wear part on a support for excavators and similar machines, that comprises: - a locking element , with a locking end, - a thread , - at least one helical spring defining a longitudinal axis, where said spring is at least partially threaded in said thread , and - screwing means for screwing and unscrewing said locking element in or from said spring , characterized in that , in a partially threaded position, the unthreaded part of the spring has its unthreaded turns free so that the unthreaded part is able to change its length so that the spring works both as a screw and as a spring. - a locking element , with a locking end, - a thread , - at least one helical spring defining a longitudinal axis, where said spring is at least partially threaded in said thread , and - screwing means for screwing and unscrewing said locking element in or from said spring ,
A pump assembly comprising: a piston rotating group including a pump barrel defining a plurality of bores , and a plurality of moveable pistons that are received in the plurality of bores of the pump barrel ; an input shaft for driving rotation of the piston rotating group ; wherein as the piston rotating group rotates, the pistons extend and contract to drive fluid into and out from the pump assembly ; a port plate having an inlet fluid passage , an outlet fluid passage, and a decompression port ; a port cover including a baffle chamber and an inlet manifold ; characterized by the piston rotating group being configured such that during operation the piston rotating group provides a position in which the decompression port is fluidly connected to the baffle chamber of the port cover , and in which the baffle chamber is fluidly connected to the inlet port of the port plate , and the inlet port of the port plate is fluidly connected to a low pressure piston bore adjacent to the first compressed piston bore while the low pressure piston bore also being fluidly connected to the inlet manifold . a piston rotating group including a pump barrel defining a plurality of bores , and a plurality of moveable pistons that are received in the plurality of bores of the pump barrel ; an input shaft for driving rotation of the piston rotating group ; wherein as the piston rotating group rotates, the pistons extend and contract to drive fluid into and out from the pump assembly ; a port plate having an inlet fluid passage , an outlet fluid passage, and a decompression port ; a port cover including a baffle chamber and an inlet manifold ; characterized by the piston rotating group being configured such that during operation the piston rotating group provides a position in which the decompression port is fluidly connected to the baffle chamber of the port cover , and in which the baffle chamber is fluidly connected to the inlet port of the port plate , and the inlet port of the port plate is fluidly connected to a low pressure piston bore adjacent to the first compressed piston bore while the low pressure piston bore also being fluidly connected to the inlet manifold .
A method of inserting a reusable surgical instrument module into an outer housing shell having a snapable instrument cover shell , wherein the outer housing shell defines a cavity therein, and the outer housing shell defines an upper outer housing half , and a lower outer housing half , the method comprising: inserting the instrument module into the outer housing shell , said instrument module comprising at least one motor , a control board being in electrical communication with the at least one motor and an energy source being in electrical communication with the at least one motor and the control board ; and connecting or attaching a portion of the lower outer housing half of the outer housing shell to the instrument shell cover via a snapable mechanism, characterised in that said at least one motor , the control board and the energy source are disposed within an inner housing shell of the instrument module , wherein the upper outer housing half defines a longitudinal axis (D) extending therethrough; the instrument module defines an upper instrument module half and a lower instrument module half ; the upper instrument module half includes the at least one motor ; the lower instrument module half includes the control board and the energy source; and the instrument module is inserted into the cavity of the outer housing shell such that an operative axis (E) of the at least one motor is substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis (D) of the upper outer housing half . inserting the instrument module into the outer housing shell , said instrument module comprising at least one motor , a control board being in electrical communication with the at least one motor and an energy source being in electrical communication with the at least one motor and the control board ; and connecting or attaching a portion of the lower outer housing half of the outer housing shell to the instrument shell cover via a snapable mechanism, characterised in that said at least one motor , the control board and the energy source are disposed within an inner housing shell of the instrument module , wherein the upper outer housing half defines a longitudinal axis (D) extending therethrough; the instrument module defines an upper instrument module half and a lower instrument module half ; the upper instrument module half includes the at least one motor ; the lower instrument module half includes the control board and the energy source; and the instrument module is inserted into the cavity of the outer housing shell such that an operative axis (E) of the at least one motor is substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis (D) of the upper outer housing half .
An electric gas heater device , comprising: - an outer tube of an electrically conducting material having a gas inlet in a first end and a gas outlet in second end which is opposite to the first end , - an elongated center element of an electrically conducting material arranged inside said outer tube , wherein the outer tube and the elongated center element form a channel between them, said channel having a cross-section defined by an inner periphery of the outer tube and an outer periphery of the elongated center element , wherein the outer tube is electrically connected by means of one or more interconnect to the elongated center element in one of the first or second ends, and in the other of said first or second ends, the outer tube and the elongated center element are provided with one or more electric connection elements for connection thereof to an electric power source. - an outer tube of an electrically conducting material having a gas inlet in a first end and a gas outlet in second end which is opposite to the first end , - an elongated center element of an electrically conducting material arranged inside said outer tube , wherein the outer tube and the elongated center element form a channel between them, said channel having a cross-section defined by an inner periphery of the outer tube and an outer periphery of the elongated center element , wherein the outer tube is electrically connected by means of one or more interconnect to the elongated center element in one of the first or second ends, and in the other of said first or second ends, the outer tube and the elongated center element are provided with one or more electric connection elements for connection thereof to an electric power source.
A diffractive optical waveguide , comprising a waveguide substrate , the waveguide substrate being formed with a coupling-in grating and a coupling-out grating , the coupling-in grating being configured to couple an input beam into the waveguide substrate so that the input beam propagates in the waveguide substrate through total reflection and forms a first beam of light propagating toward the coupling-out grating and a second beam of light not propagating toward the coupling-out grating, and the coupling-out grating being configured to couple at least a part of the light propagating therein out of the waveguide substrate by diffraction, wherein the waveguide substrate is further formed with a coupling-in end light-return grating , and the coupling-in end light-return grating is configured to diffract the second beam of light, so as to make it propagate towards the coupling-out grating; the waveguide substrate is further formed with a coupling-out end light-return grating , and the coupling-out end light-return grating is configured to receive light from the coupling-out grating and diffract the light back to the coupling-out grating; and the coupling-out grating and the coupling-out end light-return grating are respectively formed on two opposite surfaces of the waveguide substrate , characterized in that : in a projection perpendicular to the two opposite surfaces, the coupling-out end light-return grating partially overlaps the coupling-out grating . wherein the waveguide substrate is further formed with a coupling-in end light-return grating , and the coupling-in end light-return grating is configured to diffract the second beam of light, so as to make it propagate towards the coupling-out grating; the waveguide substrate is further formed with a coupling-out end light-return grating , and the coupling-out end light-return grating is configured to receive light from the coupling-out grating and diffract the light back to the coupling-out grating; and the coupling-out grating and the coupling-out end light-return grating are respectively formed on two opposite surfaces of the waveguide substrate , characterized in that : in a projection perpendicular to the two opposite surfaces, the coupling-out end light-return grating partially overlaps the coupling-out grating .
A hot gas path component comprising: a substrate comprising a recess surface ; a first micro-channel formed in said recess surface; a second micro-channel formed in said recess surface, said second micro-channel separated from said first micro-channel by a surface gap having a first width (G); and a braze sheet bonded to at least a portion of said recess surface and covering at least a portion of said first and second micro-channels; wherein said braze sheet is formed from a combined powder mixture of a low melting alloy powder and a high melting alloy powder; and wherein a proportion of said low melting alloy powder to said high melting alloy powder transitions from a higher proportion of said low melting alloy powder proximate said recess surface to a lower proportion of said low melting alloy powder proximate an opposite outer surface of said braze sheet. a substrate comprising a recess surface ; a first micro-channel formed in said recess surface; a second micro-channel formed in said recess surface, said second micro-channel separated from said first micro-channel by a surface gap having a first width (G); and a braze sheet bonded to at least a portion of said recess surface and covering at least a portion of said first and second micro-channels; wherein said braze sheet is formed from a combined powder mixture of a low melting alloy powder and a high melting alloy powder; and wherein a proportion of said low melting alloy powder to said high melting alloy powder transitions from a higher proportion of said low melting alloy powder proximate said recess surface to a lower proportion of said low melting alloy powder proximate an opposite outer surface of said braze sheet.
A truck , comprising - a cab having a front and a rear , and further having two opposite lateral sides interconnecting the front and the rear of the cab, - a plurality of storage tanks secured behind the rear of the cab, wherein the storage tanks are configured to contain hydrogen gas, - an energy conversion system configured to receive hydrogen gas from the storage tanks and to convert the chemical energy of the hydrogen into mechanical or electric energy, - a cooling arrangement configured to cool the energy conversion system, characterized by - a wall provided behind the cab and laterally of the storage tanks, the wall having its main extension in a vertical plane, wherein said wall houses at least a part of said cooling arrangement, wherein the wall has an inboard side facing the storage tanks, and an oppositely facing outboard side, wherein the wall is hollow, such that between the inboard side and the outboard side of the wall, there is a space for said part of said cooling arrangement. - a cab having a front and a rear , and further having two opposite lateral sides interconnecting the front and the rear of the cab, - a plurality of storage tanks secured behind the rear of the cab, wherein the storage tanks are configured to contain hydrogen gas, - an energy conversion system configured to receive hydrogen gas from the storage tanks and to convert the chemical energy of the hydrogen into mechanical or electric energy, - a cooling arrangement configured to cool the energy conversion system, characterized by - a wall provided behind the cab and laterally of the storage tanks, the wall having its main extension in a vertical plane, wherein said wall houses at least a part of said cooling arrangement, wherein the wall has an inboard side facing the storage tanks, and an oppositely facing outboard side, wherein the wall is hollow, such that between the inboard side and the outboard side of the wall, there is a space for said part of said cooling arrangement.
A product formed of a cobalt based alloy, the cobalt based alloy having a chemical composition comprising: 0.08 to 0.25 mass % of carbon; 0.1 mass % or less of boron; 10 to 30 mass % of chromium; 5 mass % or less of iron, 30 mass % or less of nickel, the total amount of the iron and the nickel being 30 mass % or less; tungsten and/or molybdenum, the total amount of the tungsten and the molybdenum being 5 to 12 mass %, wherein part of the tungsten and/or the molybdenum is optionally replaced by 2 mass % or less of rhenium; 0.5 mass % or less of silicon; 0.5 mass % or less of manganese; 0.003 to 0.04 mass % of nitrogen; 0.5 to 2 mass % of an M component being a transition metal other than tungsten and molybdenum and having an atomic radius of more than 130 pm, wherein the chemical composition includes at least one of 0.01 to 0.5 mass % hafnium and 0.01 to 0.5 mass % vanadium as the M component; and the balance being cobalt and impurities, the impurities including 0.5 mass % or less of aluminum, and 0.04 mass % or less of oxygen, wherein the product is a polycrystalline body of matrix phase crystal grains, and wherein in the matrix phase crystal grains of the polycrystalline body, segregation cells with an average size of 0.13 to 2 μm are formed, in which the M component is segregated in boundary regions of the segregation cells. 0.08 to 0.25 mass % of carbon; 0.1 mass % or less of boron; 10 to 30 mass % of chromium; 5 mass % or less of iron, 30 mass % or less of nickel, the total amount of the iron and the nickel being 30 mass % or less; tungsten and/or molybdenum, the total amount of the tungsten and the molybdenum being 5 to 12 mass %, wherein part of the tungsten and/or the molybdenum is optionally replaced by 2 mass % or less of rhenium; 0.5 mass % or less of silicon; 0.5 mass % or less of manganese; 0.003 to 0.04 mass % of nitrogen; 0.5 to 2 mass % of an M component being a transition metal other than tungsten and molybdenum and having an atomic radius of more than 130 pm, wherein the chemical composition includes at least one of 0.01 to 0.5 mass % hafnium and 0.01 to 0.5 mass % vanadium as the M component; and the balance being cobalt and impurities, the impurities including 0.5 mass % or less of aluminum, and 0.04 mass % or less of oxygen, wherein the product is a polycrystalline body of matrix phase crystal grains, and wherein in the matrix phase crystal grains of the polycrystalline body, segregation cells with an average size of 0.13 to 2 μm are formed, in which the M component is segregated in boundary regions of the segregation cells.