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An integrated circuit protected against electrostatic discharges comprising a doped substrate of a first conductivity type and having a surface , at least one input-output pad (PAD) and a terminal (GND) adapted to be connected to a source of a reference potential and further comprising a protection structure comprising: a thyristor (Thy) forward-connected between the pad and the terminal, the thyristor comprising a first resistor (R6) between its cathode gate and the terminal; and between the thyristor and the pad, at least one Zener diode (DZ), the anode of the Zener diode being connected to the cathode gate of the thyristor and the cathode of the Zener diode being connected to the pad via at least one second resistor (R1), the junction of the Zener diode being different from the junctions of the PNPN structure of the thyristor; and a first doped semiconductor region of a second conductivity type opposite to the first conductivity type and extending in the substrate from the surface, the first region comprising a first portion extending along a first direction (D1) parallel to the surface and continued at each end by a second portion extending along a second direction (D2) parallel to the surface and perpendicular to the first direction, the thyristor (Thy) comprising a first transistor (T1) and a second transistor (T2), the first portion of the first region forming the base of the first transistor and the cathode of the Zener diode being formed in the second portion of the first region. a thyristor (Thy) forward-connected between the pad and the terminal, the thyristor comprising a first resistor (R6) between its cathode gate and the terminal; and between the thyristor and the pad, at least one Zener diode (DZ), the anode of the Zener diode being connected to the cathode gate of the thyristor and the cathode of the Zener diode being connected to the pad via at least one second resistor (R1), the junction of the Zener diode being different from the junctions of the PNPN structure of the thyristor; and a first doped semiconductor region of a second conductivity type opposite to the first conductivity type and extending in the substrate from the surface, the first region comprising a first portion extending along a first direction (D1) parallel to the surface and continued at each end by a second portion extending along a second direction (D2) parallel to the surface and perpendicular to the first direction, the thyristor (Thy) comprising a first transistor (T1) and a second transistor (T2), the first portion of the first region forming the base of the first transistor and the cathode of the Zener diode being formed in the second portion of the first region.
A bell-shaped milling cutter for producing profiled, arcuate grooves, comprising a main body in the form of a circular disk and a plurality of cutting edge carriers which extend substantially perpendicularly to the plane of the main body and which are arranged in succession in the peripheral direction along a circular path about the center of the main body, wherein each cutting edge carrier is of the basic shape of an arcuate segment of a hollow cylinder, and has recesses for receiving interchangeable cutting bits , wherein the radial thickness of the segment varies along the axial extent of the cutting edge carrier, characterised in that the cutting edge carriers are releasably mounted to the main body and that at the main body positioning devices are provided which positioning devices permit mounting of the cutting edge carriers in a plurality of mutually different radial spacings on the main body, wherein the positioning devices in plan view have sector-shaped positioning modules with axially and predominantly radially extending flank surfaces which are mounted on a surface of the main body, which surface extends substantially perpendicularly to the axis of rotation, in such a way that the mutually facing flank surfaces of adjacent positioning modules extend parallel and define a groove of rectangular cross-section with the surface of the main body, which surface extends perpendicularly to the axis of rotation and to the flank surfaces , and that the flank surfaces and/or the groove bottom have at least one recess for receiving at least one sliding block .
Method for controlling an automatic cutting machine for foodstuffs, such as sausage, cheese or the like, wherein the cutting machine comprises a circular blade, a stop plate which determines the slice thickness and which can be displaced in the axial direction of the circular blade, as well as a food carriage that can be moved in parallel to the stop plate, and wherein the food carriage comprises a support surface for the cut material and a cut material holder that can be moved in the direction of the stop plate, and wherein the circular blade, the food carriage and, if applicable, the cut material holder and the stop plate can further be driven by a control unit via motors, the control unit controlling the cutting machine on the basis of incoming order data about the type of food and the quantity to be sliced, characterized in that during each change between two different types of food an automatically generated intermediate order is executed by the control unit, wherein the intermediate order consists of cutting and discarding at least one slice from the latter type of food for cleaning the circular blade.
Multifunctional wall covering arrangeable on a wall or a partition, comprising a strip of material which is longer than it is wide for attachment to said wall or partition, with at least a first layer and a second layer connected to the first layer, which first layer consists of a porous, sound-absorbing textile material, and which second layer consists of an air-permeable textile material and which second layer is provided with a design, characterized in that said strip of material is at least 2.2 m wide, at least 1.5 mm thick and a maximum of 10 mm thick.
A placement detection system comprising: a placement table ; an imaging device that images an object placed on the placement table through the placement table to generate an input image; and a control device that receives the input image, wherein the control device identifies a higher-level pixel having a pixel level higher than or equal to a predetermined pixel level in the input image, sets a higher-level pixel threshold value of the higher-level pixel , sets a target pixel threshold value of target pixels other than the higher-level pixel to a lower value than the higher-level pixel threshold value in accordance with a distance between the higher-level pixel and the target pixels, binarizes a pixel level of the target pixels in accordance with the target pixel threshold value to produce a binarized image, and detects a shape of the object by using the binarized image. a placement table ; an imaging device that images an object placed on the placement table through the placement table to generate an input image; and a control device that receives the input image, wherein the control device identifies a higher-level pixel having a pixel level higher than or equal to a predetermined pixel level in the input image, sets a higher-level pixel threshold value of the higher-level pixel , sets a target pixel threshold value of target pixels other than the higher-level pixel to a lower value than the higher-level pixel threshold value in accordance with a distance between the higher-level pixel and the target pixels, binarizes a pixel level of the target pixels in accordance with the target pixel threshold value to produce a binarized image, and detects a shape of the object by using the binarized image.
An engine block where a fuel injector having at least one spray pipe is fixed, in order to be used for providing spraying offuel into the combustion chamber in a controlled manner in internal combustion engines, characterized in that said engine block comprises at least one channel at least partially surrounding said spray pipe and being connected to the exhaust system of the internal combustion engine, wherein hot exhaust gases circulate in order to increase the temperature in a critical region defined between the engine block and said spray pipe .
An amusement ride vehicle comprising: a main chassis configured to ride on a track , the main chassis comprising a frame projecting away from the track, the frame having a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the distal portion is further from the track than the proximal portion; a passenger chassis with one or more passenger seats ; and a hub coupling the passenger chassis to the distal portion of the main chassis at a single rotatable connection point, and wherein the passenger chassis is mounted to face forward or rearward with respect to a direction of travel of the main chassis and the hub allows the passenger chassis to perform a full lateral rotation in a direction approximately orthogonal relative to the direction of travel of the main chassis around a single axis that is approximately aligned with the direction of travel of the main chassis to maintain a vertical sitting position as the track changes an angle of the main chassis as the main chassis travels along the track. a main chassis configured to ride on a track , the main chassis comprising a frame projecting away from the track, the frame having a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the distal portion is further from the track than the proximal portion; a passenger chassis with one or more passenger seats ; and a hub coupling the passenger chassis to the distal portion of the main chassis at a single rotatable connection point, and wherein the passenger chassis is mounted to face forward or rearward with respect to a direction of travel of the main chassis and the hub allows the passenger chassis to perform a full lateral rotation in a direction approximately orthogonal relative to the direction of travel of the main chassis around a single axis that is approximately aligned with the direction of travel of the main chassis to maintain a vertical sitting position as the track changes an angle of the main chassis as the main chassis travels along the track.
Method for expanding a gas flow (Q) of a gas or gas mixture such as steam or similar, between an inlet (A) for the supply of the gas to be expanded at certain inlet conditions of inlet pressure (p A ) and inlet temperature (T A ) and an outlet (B) for the delivery of expanded gas at certain desired outlet conditions of outlet pressure (p B ) and outlet temperature (T B ), whereby the method at least comprises the step of at least partly expanding the gas flow between the inlet (A) and the outlet (B) through a pressure reducing valve and at least partly expanding it through a pressure reducing unit with a rotor driven by the gas with an outgoing shaft for converting the energy contained in the gas into mechanical energy on this shaft , wherein the gas flow to be expanded is driven through the pressure reducing valve and through the pressure reducing unit in parallel, with a subflow (Q 1 ) of the gas flow (Q) to be expanded that flows through the pressure reducing valve and a subflow (Q 2 ) that flows through the pressure reducing unit , whereby both subflows (Q 1 and Q 2 ) are expanded to the desired outlet pressure (p B ), after which both subflows (Q 1 and Q 2 ) are combined at the same desired outlet pressure (p B ) for the supply of the expanded gas flow at the desired outlet conditions of outlet pressure (p B ) and outlet temperature (T B ) at the outlet (B) and, whereby when starting up a controller to a desired operating point (p B and T B ) at the outlet (B), the gas flow (Q) to be expanded is split into the aforementioned subflows (Q 1 and Q 2 ) according to a fixed ratio, and is preferably split into two equal subflows (Q 1 and Q 2 ).
Apparatus for preparing a foam from a liquid, particularly a food liquid, such as milk or a milk-based liquid, comprising a base body provided with electrical connection means , and an upper unit arranged to be releasably placed on the base body to be electrically connected to the base body through said electrical connection means , wherein the upper unit comprises a vessel for containing an amount of liquid, a stirring member detachably mounted inside the vessel and arranged to be driven to rotate about an axis of rotation (z), heating means for heating the liquid contained in the vessel , and electrically operated driving means for driving the stirring member to rotate about said axis of rotation (z), wherein the upper unit comprises an upper body and an intermediate body separate from each other, wherein the upper body acts as a vessel and includes a main portion of cylindrical shape, which is open at its top, and the intermediate body houses said heating means and said electrically operated driving means , characterized in that the upper body further includes a coupling portion of cylindrical shape, which is placed underneath the main portion and communicates therewith, in that the intermediate body has at its top a seat for receiving the coupling portion of the upper body , in that the upper body and the intermediate body are provided with releasable coupling means for coupling the upper body with the intermediate body when the coupling portion of the upper body is inserted into the seat of the intermediate body , and in that said heating means are arranged around the seat of the intermediate body .
A method, comprising: receiving , at a home subscriber server , HSS, in a public land mobile network , PLMN, a request to monitor at least one event associated with at least one user, wherein the request is used to configure, activate, or deactivate delivery of reports from at least one entity in the PLMN to a monitor collection entity in response to said at least one event; and configuring at least one profile in the HSS associated with said at least one user based on the request; and providing from the HSS the request to monitor said at least one event associated with said at least one user to at least one serving node associated with said at least one user and propagating from the at least one serving node the request to monitor the same said at least one event to one other serving node, wherein the other serving node is configurable to monitor the at least one event that is being monitored by the at least one serving node. receiving , at a home subscriber server , HSS, in a public land mobile network , PLMN, a request to monitor at least one event associated with at least one user, wherein the request is used to configure, activate, or deactivate delivery of reports from at least one entity in the PLMN to a monitor collection entity in response to said at least one event; and configuring at least one profile in the HSS associated with said at least one user based on the request; and providing from the HSS the request to monitor said at least one event associated with said at least one user to at least one serving node associated with said at least one user and propagating from the at least one serving node the request to monitor the same said at least one event to one other serving node, wherein the other serving node is configurable to monitor the at least one event that is being monitored by the at least one serving node.
A memory interface for interfacing between a memory bus and a cache memory , the cache memory being associated with a processor and comprising a plurality of cache banks , the memory interface comprising: a plurality of bus interfaces , each bus interface being configured to transfer data between the memory bus and a respective cache bank of the cache memory; and a plurality of snoop processors configured to receive snoop requests from the memory bus; wherein each snoop processor is associated with a respective bus interface and each snoop processor is configured, on receiving a snoop request, to determine whether the snoop request relates to the bus interface associated with that snoop processor and to process the snoop request in dependence on that determination. a plurality of bus interfaces , each bus interface being configured to transfer data between the memory bus and a respective cache bank of the cache memory; and a plurality of snoop processors configured to receive snoop requests from the memory bus;
A method of omni-orientational wireless energy transfer between a transmitter unit and a receiver unit, the method comprising: providing a first electromagnetic resonator including a transmitter coil coupled to a power supply to transmit power through a magnetic flux to a receiver coil over an operating distance, wherein the transmitter coil forms a first outline of a first surface; and placing a second electromagnetic resonator at the operating distance from the first electromagnetic resonator, the second electromagnetic resonator including the receiver coil coupled to an electrical load, wherein the receiver coil forms a second outline of a second surface shaped differently than the first surface; wherein at least one of the first surface or the second surface is a non-degenerate two-dimensional surface having at least one concave portion occupying three spatial dimensions and configured to direct or intercept at least a portion of the magnetic flux over different orientations of the electromagnetic resonators at the operating distance, independent of the operating distance. providing a first electromagnetic resonator including a transmitter coil coupled to a power supply to transmit power through a magnetic flux to a receiver coil over an operating distance, wherein the transmitter coil forms a first outline of a first surface; and placing a second electromagnetic resonator at the operating distance from the first electromagnetic resonator, the second electromagnetic resonator including the receiver coil coupled to an electrical load, wherein the receiver coil forms a second outline of a second surface shaped differently than the first surface; wherein at least one of the first surface or the second surface is a non-degenerate two-dimensional surface having at least one concave portion occupying three spatial dimensions and configured to direct or intercept at least a portion of the magnetic flux over different orientations of the electromagnetic resonators at the operating distance, independent of the operating distance.
An electrosurgical wand , comprising: a handle on a proximal end of the electrosurgical wand and an elongate shaft coupled to the handle and extending distally from the handle along a longitudinal axis; a combination active electrode having a blade portion and a screen portion disposed on a distal end of the wand, wherein the blade portion extends along and laterally from the wand longitudinal axis defining the distal-most portion of the wand, and wherein the screen portion forms an obtuse angle to the blade portion , the obtuse angle opening toward the distal end of the wand and has at least one aperture therein fluidly coupled to an aspiration channel within the wand ; a second and third electrode , proximally spaced from the combination active electrode , the second electrode spanning a portion of an outside surface of the wand adjacent and proximally spaced from the blade portion of the combination active electrode , the third electrode spanning a portion of the outside surface of the wand opposite the second electrode . a handle on a proximal end of the electrosurgical wand and an elongate shaft coupled to the handle and extending distally from the handle along a longitudinal axis; a combination active electrode having a blade portion and a screen portion disposed on a distal end of the wand, wherein the blade portion extends along and laterally from the wand longitudinal axis defining the distal-most portion of the wand, and wherein the screen portion forms an obtuse angle to the blade portion , the obtuse angle opening toward the distal end of the wand and has at least one aperture therein fluidly coupled to an aspiration channel within the wand ; a second and third electrode , proximally spaced from the combination active electrode , the second electrode spanning a portion of an outside surface of the wand adjacent and proximally spaced from the blade portion of the combination active electrode , the third electrode spanning a portion of the outside surface of the wand opposite the second electrode .
A printable recording media comprising a substrate, and, at least, an ink receiving layer that includes a first distinct layer comprising an electrical charged substance, and, on top of said first distinct layer, a second distinct layer containing, at least, a polymeric binder and nano-size inorganic pigment particles; wherein the first distinct layer and the second distinct layer, of the ink receiving layer, have a difference in coating thickness in Z-direction that is, at least, 1:10; wherein the electrical charged substance is a charged ion or associated complex that can be de-coupled in an aqueous environment; wherein the first distinct layer does not include a physical barrier layer that will physically block pigment migration along the z-direction; and wherein the coat weight of the second distinct layer is in the range from about 0.5 gsm to about 15 gsm. wherein the first distinct layer and the second distinct layer, of the ink receiving layer, have a difference in coating thickness in Z-direction that is, at least, 1:10; wherein the electrical charged substance is a charged ion or associated complex that can be de-coupled in an aqueous environment; wherein the first distinct layer does not include a physical barrier layer that will physically block pigment migration along the z-direction; and wherein the coat weight of the second distinct layer is in the range from about 0.5 gsm to about 15 gsm.
Drive mechanism for an injection device, the mechanism comprising a housing (4; 104; 204; 304; 404) and a dosing member (7; 107; 206; 306; 407), which during dose setting, dose resetting and dose dispensing rotates relative to the housing between a zero dose position and a maximum dose position, an insert (5; 126; 205; 307; 431) which is rotationally constrained to the housing, wherein the dosing member (7; 107; 206; 306; 407) and the insert (5; 126; 205; 307; 431) each comprise at least one abutment feature (22, 24; 122, 124; 222; 321; 422, 424) contacting each other when the dosing member (7; 107; 206; 306; 407) reaches its zero dose position during dose dispensing, and wherein an audible and/or tactile feedback is generated by the contact of the abutment features (22, 24; 122, 124; 222; 321; 422, 424), characterized in that the mechanism further comprises an additional component part (8; 126; 431) which is axially movable between a dose dispensing position and a dose setting and resetting position wherein the abutment features (22, 24; 122, 124; 222; 321; 422, 424) contact each other only when the additional component part (8; 126; 431) is in its dose dispensing position.
A method of purifying a virus, comprising: contacting a gel permeation chromatography column with a viral preparation comprising a virus and a liquid carrier, wherein the virus is retained on the gel permeation chromatography column; and recovering the virus from the gel permeation chromatography column with an elution buffer comprising at least one excipient, a divalent cation, and a phosphate buffered saline, wherein the at least one excipient comprises histidine. contacting a gel permeation chromatography column with a viral preparation comprising a virus and a liquid carrier, wherein the virus is retained on the gel permeation chromatography column; and recovering the virus from the gel permeation chromatography column with an elution buffer comprising at least one excipient, a divalent cation, and a phosphate buffered saline, wherein the at least one excipient comprises histidine.