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A pedal emulator for a motor vehicle comprising: an outer housing defining a central opening; an emulator piston extending through the central opening; a damper (46, D1) operatively coupled to the emulator piston ; a first spring (34, S1) disposed concentrically around the damper (46, Dl); a second spring (38, S2) disposed concentrically around the first spring (34, S1), the second spring (38, S2) being a coil spring; the first spring (34, S1), the second spring (38, S2), and the damper (46, D1) being connected in parallel to resist movement of the emulator piston into the outer housing ; a third spring (56, S3) connected in series with the first spring (34, S1), the second spring (38, S2), and the damper (46, D1), wherein the pedal emulator is adapted to provide a first force response during a first portion of travel of the emulator piston , a second force response during a second portion of travel of the emulator piston , and a third force response during a third portion of travel of the emulator piston , the pedal emulator characterised in that the first spring (34, S1) is a coil spring. an outer housing defining a central opening; an emulator piston extending through the central opening; a damper (46, D1) operatively coupled to the emulator piston ; a first spring (34, S1) disposed concentrically around the damper (46, Dl); a second spring (38, S2) disposed concentrically around the first spring (34, S1), the second spring (38, S2) being a coil spring; the first spring (34, S1), the second spring (38, S2), and the damper (46, D1) being connected in parallel to resist movement of the emulator piston into the outer housing ; a third spring (56, S3) connected in series with the first spring (34, S1), the second spring (38, S2), and the damper (46, D1), wherein the pedal emulator is adapted to provide a first force response during a first portion of travel of the emulator piston , a second force response during a second portion of travel of the emulator piston , and a third force response during a third portion of travel of the emulator piston , the pedal emulator characterised in that the first spring (34, S1) is a coil spring.
Battery assembly provided for the traction of an electric or hybrid vehicle, comprising : - the batterys , - the bars conductives above the batterys and connected to these batteries making connections to the batteries , - a cover descending on the batteries , - a cable fixing system designed to be fixed on one of the bars conductives rigids , the system comp ren ant a retaining loop for receiving at least one cable , and a fastening device provided to be fixed to the bar which is flat, this device comprising a longitudinal direction and a bearing plane corresponding respectively to the longitudinal direction of this bar , and to a bearing surface on the flat of this bar , characterized in that the fixing system comprises at least one elastic element facing outwards from the fixing system, this element having elasticity in the direction perpendicular to a bearing plate and compressed by the cover, or by the top of one of the batteries, or by the cover and the top of one of the batteries . - the batterys , - the bars conductives above the batterys and connected to these batteries making connections to the batteries , - a cover descending on the batteries , - a cable fixing system designed to be fixed on one of the bars conductives rigids , the system comp ren ant a retaining loop for receiving at least one cable , and a fastening device provided to be fixed to the bar which is flat, this device comprising a longitudinal direction and a bearing plane corresponding respectively to the longitudinal direction of this bar , and to a bearing surface on the flat of this bar , characterized in that the fixing system comprises at least one elastic element facing outwards from the fixing system, this element having elasticity in the direction perpendicular to a bearing plate and compressed by the cover, or by the top of one of the batteries, or by the cover and the top of one of the batteries .
Telescopic arm for a crane for lifting loads, comprising a first tubular segment , at least a second tubular segment located in the first segment and extractable with respect to the first segment along an extraction axis (X), and at least a clamping device configured to axially and selectively clamp, along said extraction axis (X), the first segment and the second segment , said clamping device comprising at least one clamping seating provided in said first segment and a clamping pin associated with the second segment , sliding along a sliding axis (Z) transverse to said extraction axis (X) and able to be selectively inserted in said clamping seating , wherein said clamping device comprises at least one housing seating made through through a lateral wall of said second segment , and a bushing inserted into said housing seating and provided with a through seating into which said clamping pin is slidingly inserted, characterized in that between the housing seating and the bushing rotation limitation devices are provided, configured to allow a controlled angular rotation, around the sliding axis (Z), of said bushing and of said clamping pin with respect to said housing seating .
A fuel metering unit, comprising: a metering valve , comprising: a valve body movably disposed within a valve housing , the valve body defining a first bore that extends from a first valve body end towards a second valve body end along a first axis and a first window that extends through the valve body along a second axis; and characterized by : a sensor extending at least partially through the valve housing and facing towards the first window, the sensor being arranged to provide a signal indicative of a position of the first window relative to the sensor; and further comprising: a controller arranged to receive the signal, the controller programmed to output for display a state of the metering valve based on the signal. a metering valve , comprising: a valve body movably disposed within a valve housing , the valve body defining a first bore that extends from a first valve body end towards a second valve body end along a first axis and a first window that extends through the valve body along a second axis; and characterized by : a sensor extending at least partially through the valve housing and facing towards the first window, the sensor being arranged to provide a signal indicative of a position of the first window relative to the sensor; and further comprising: a controller arranged to receive the signal, the controller programmed to output for display a state of the metering valve based on the signal.
System for preparing a quantity of beverage suitable for consumption, including: - a first exchangeable capsule and a second exchangeable capsule, the second exchangeable capsule being larger than the first exchangeable capsule, and - an apparatus including a first brew chamber part and a second brew chamber part forming a brew chamber for selectively holding one of the first and second exchangeable capsules, and a fluid dispensing device for supplying an amount of fluid, such as water, under pressure to the first brew chamber part, wherein the first brew chamber part and the second exchangeable capsule are adapted to each other such that an outer part of the second exchangeable capsule engages at least part of the inner circumferential wall of the first brew chamber part when loading the second exchangeable capsule into the first brew chamber part, characterized in that the first brew chamber part includes a cavity having an invariable shape for selectively holding the first or second exchangeable capsule, and in that the first brew chamber part and the first exchangeable capsule are adapted to each other such that a flange like rim of the first exchangeable capsule engages at least part of an inner circumferential wall of the first brew chamber part when loading the first exchangeable capsule into the first brewing chamber part. - a first exchangeable capsule and a second exchangeable capsule, the second exchangeable capsule being larger than the first exchangeable capsule, and - an apparatus including a first brew chamber part and a second brew chamber part forming a brew chamber for selectively holding one of the first and second exchangeable capsules, and a fluid dispensing device for supplying an amount of fluid, such as water, under pressure to the first brew chamber part,
A wireless communications device comprising: a radio frequency (RF) transceiver comprising at least one first connector (12a-12c), an RF transceiver circuit coupled to said at least one first connector (12a-12c), and a probe circuit coupled to said at least one first connector (12a-12c) and configured to place a direct current (DC) supply voltage on said at least one first connector (12a-12c); and an RF antenna assembly (15a-15c) to be coupled with said RF transceiver comprising a second connector configured to be mated with said at least one first connector (12a-12c), an RF antenna element coupled to said second connector , and an antenna identification (ID) circuit coupled to said second connector and configured to be powered from the DC supply voltage and modulate a DC supply current indicative of an ID of said RF antenna element , said probe circuit configured to determine the ID of said RF antenna element based upon the modulated DC supply current. a radio frequency (RF) transceiver comprising at least one first connector (12a-12c), an RF transceiver circuit coupled to said at least one first connector (12a-12c), and a probe circuit coupled to said at least one first connector (12a-12c) and configured to place a direct current (DC) supply voltage on said at least one first connector (12a-12c); and an RF antenna assembly (15a-15c) to be coupled with said RF transceiver comprising a second connector configured to be mated with said at least one first connector (12a-12c), an RF antenna element coupled to said second connector , and an antenna identification (ID) circuit coupled to said second connector and configured to be powered from the DC supply voltage and modulate a DC supply current indicative of an ID of said RF antenna element , said probe circuit configured to determine the ID of said RF antenna element based upon the modulated DC supply current.
Composite particle for assay comprising nanoparticles dispersed in a matrix wherein: - nanoparticles selectively absorb or selectively emit light; - nanoparticles have a size in at least one of its dimensions shorter than 20 nm; - weight fraction of nanoparticles in said composite particle is greater than 0.5% and less than 50%; - composite particle is functionalized with a specific-binding component; and - composite particle has a mean size greater than 50 nm and less than 1000 nm, wherein the matrix is inorganic; wherein the matrix comprises SiO 2 , Al 2 O 3 , ZrO 2 , or HfO 2 , or a mixture thereof, such as Si 1-x Zr x O 2 , Al 2-2x Zr 2x O (3+x) , or Hf 1-x Z x rO 2 , x being a rational number between 0 (excluded) and 1 (excluded), and wherein the matrix comprises less than 90% by weight of silica. - nanoparticles selectively absorb or selectively emit light; - nanoparticles have a size in at least one of its dimensions shorter than 20 nm; - weight fraction of nanoparticles in said composite particle is greater than 0.5% and less than 50%; - composite particle is functionalized with a specific-binding component; and - composite particle has a mean size greater than 50 nm and less than 1000 nm, wherein the matrix is inorganic; wherein the matrix comprises SiO 2 , Al 2 O 3 , ZrO 2 , or HfO 2 , or a mixture thereof, such as Si 1-x Zr x O 2 , Al 2-2x Zr 2x O (3+x) , or Hf 1-x Z x rO 2 , x being a rational number between 0 (excluded) and 1 (excluded), and wherein the matrix comprises less than 90% by weight of silica.
An electronic device comprising: a case member comprising a first face, a second face disposed opposite to the first face, and side walls that enclose a space between the first face and the second face; a first metallic member that forms at least a portion of the side walls of the case member or is formed adjacent to the side walls; a metal pattern disposed within the case member and extends from one portion of the first metallic member to another portion of the first metallic member, wherein a portion of the first metallic member and the metal pattern electrically form a closed loop; a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to a portion of the metal pattern; and a ground member disposed within the case member, wherein at least a portion of the metal pattern is disposed adjacent to the ground member; characterized in that a second metallic member disposed adjacent to an end of the first metallic member and forms another portion of the side walls of the case member, wherein the second metallic member is connected to power at one end (P2) thereof and is connected to the ground member at the other end (P3) thereof to form a loop antenna; and wherein one end of the second metallic member is disposed adjacent to one end of the first metallic member. a case member comprising a first face, a second face disposed opposite to the first face, and side walls that enclose a space between the first face and the second face; a first metallic member that forms at least a portion of the side walls of the case member or is formed adjacent to the side walls; a metal pattern disposed within the case member and extends from one portion of the first metallic member to another portion of the first metallic member, wherein a portion of the first metallic member and the metal pattern electrically form a closed loop; a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to a portion of the metal pattern; and a ground member disposed within the case member, wherein at least a portion of the metal pattern is disposed adjacent to the ground member; characterized in that a second metallic member disposed adjacent to an end of the first metallic member and forms another portion of the side walls of the case member, wherein the second metallic member is connected to power at one end (P2) thereof and is connected to the ground member at the other end (P3) thereof to form a loop antenna; and wherein one end of the second metallic member is disposed adjacent to one end of the first metallic member.
A device for facilitating navigation of an intrathoracic device inside a bronchial pathway, the device comprising: - an image data provider ; - a processor ; and - an output data provider ; wherein the image data provider is configured to receive a sequence of 2D X-ray images of a region of interest of a bronchial structure with the intrathoracic device inserted in the bronchial pathway; wherein the intrathoracic device is visible in the X-ray images; wherein the processor is configured to track the intrathoracic device in at least a part of the sequence of 2D X-ray images; and to assess direction and magnitude of repetitory cardiovascular and respiratory induced motion based on the tracked intrathoracic device; and to model the assessed motion and generate a navigation information indicative of a range of the modelled motion; and wherein the output data provider is configured to provide the navigation information as a confidence reference to a user operating the intrathoracic device. - an image data provider ; - a processor ; and - an output data provider ; wherein the image data provider is configured to receive a sequence of 2D X-ray images of a region of interest of a bronchial structure with the intrathoracic device inserted in the bronchial pathway; wherein the intrathoracic device is visible in the X-ray images; wherein the processor is configured to track the intrathoracic device in at least a part of the sequence of 2D X-ray images; and to assess direction and magnitude of repetitory cardiovascular and respiratory induced motion based on the tracked intrathoracic device; and to model the assessed motion and generate a navigation information indicative of a range of the modelled motion; and wherein the output data provider is configured to provide the navigation information as a confidence reference to a user operating the intrathoracic device.
Method of operating a system for monitoring leakage and flashover currents in overhead line insulators and determine degradation of the insulating properties thereof, comprising the steps of: establishing a communications connection between a coordinating center and a gateway ; the gateway transmitting to the coordinating center , data collected from at least one sensor , voltage levels from the at least one sensor and from the gateway , and weather data recorded by the latter; the coordinating center transmitting forecast weather values to the gateway ; displaying the transmitted data, voltage levels and weather data to a user via a platform or API; characterized by the data collected from the at least one sensor comprises monitoring leakage currents collected by a Rogowski coil installed over an electric insulator supporting an overhead transmission line to estimate contamination and/or aging and/or condition of the insulator , said estimations comprising counting a number of partial discharges identified in the leakage currents and their intensity at a sampling frequency of 18.9 kHz with further filtering by a third order Sallen-Key high-pass three filter cascade; and wherein the displayed data to a user enables determining maintenance actions to be recommended on the isolator . establishing a communications connection between a coordinating center and a gateway ; the gateway transmitting to the coordinating center , data collected from at least one sensor , voltage levels from the at least one sensor and from the gateway , and weather data recorded by the latter; the coordinating center transmitting forecast weather values to the gateway ; displaying the transmitted data, voltage levels and weather data to a user via a platform or API;
A surgical system, comprising: a stapling instrument (10000, 10000"), comprising: a shaft ; a jaw comprising a proximal end and a distal end; a data transmission antenna (10530"); and a power transfer antenna (10535"), wherein said power transfer antenna is independent from said data transmission antenna; and a staple cartridge (11000, 11000") seatable in said jaw, wherein said staple cartridge comprises: a cartridge body ; staples removably stored in said cartridge body; and a cartridge communication array configured to communicate with said data transmission antenna and said power transfer antenna. a stapling instrument (10000, 10000"), comprising: a shaft ; a jaw comprising a proximal end and a distal end; a data transmission antenna (10530"); and a power transfer antenna (10535"), wherein said power transfer antenna is independent from said data transmission antenna; and a shaft ; a jaw comprising a proximal end and a distal end; a data transmission antenna (10530"); and a power transfer antenna (10535"), wherein said power transfer antenna is independent from said data transmission antenna; and a staple cartridge (11000, 11000") seatable in said jaw, wherein said staple cartridge comprises: a cartridge body ; staples removably stored in said cartridge body; and a cartridge communication array configured to communicate with said data transmission antenna and said power transfer antenna. a cartridge body ; staples removably stored in said cartridge body; and a cartridge communication array configured to communicate with said data transmission antenna and said power transfer antenna.
A method for operating a wind turbine generato connected to a power network to account for recurring voltage faults on the power network caused by automatic reclosure of at least one circuit breaker following a short-circuit, the method comprising identifying a deviation of voltage level of the power network from a normal operational voltage level of the network; determining that the identified deviation fulfils criteria for automatic reclosure; and operating the wind turbine generator in a recurring fault mode if automatic reclosure criteria are fulfilled, wherein in operating the wind turbine generator in recurring fault mode, the method comprises: monitoring the recovery of the voltage level from the deviation; categorising the recovery of the voltage as one of at least a strong recovery or a weak recovery; and implementing a ride-through protocol according to the category of recovery, Z the method characterized in that J Z categorising the recovery of the voltage comprises applying one or more tests to the recovery such that the recovery is categorised as strong recovery if it passes the or each test and is categorised as weak recovery if it does not pass one or more of the tests. identifying a deviation of voltage level of the power network from a normal operational voltage level of the network; determining that the identified deviation fulfils criteria for automatic reclosure; and operating the wind turbine generator in a recurring fault mode if automatic reclosure criteria are fulfilled, wherein in operating the wind turbine generator in recurring fault mode, the method comprises: monitoring the recovery of the voltage level from the deviation; categorising the recovery of the voltage as one of at least a strong recovery or a weak recovery; and implementing a ride-through protocol according to the category of recovery, Z the method characterized in that J Z categorising the recovery of the voltage comprises applying one or more tests to the recovery such that the recovery is categorised as strong recovery if it passes the or each test and is categorised as weak recovery if it does not pass one or more of the tests. monitoring the recovery of the voltage level from the deviation; categorising the recovery of the voltage as one of at least a strong recovery or a weak recovery; and implementing a ride-through protocol according to the category of recovery,
Drive belt and locking device for locking a door or a window with at least one leaf or sash, wherein the leaf or sash is able to be coupled in terms of movement to the drive belt , and wherein the locking device is able to be mounted in a positionally fixed manner on a sliding-door drive and has a locking member which is movable between an unlocking position and a locking position, and wherein the locking member interacts with the drive belt such that the drive belt is able to be blocked by the locking member in the locking position, wherein the locking device has a locking drive for driving the movable locking member , characterized in that the locking member interacts with a counterpart member which is mounted on the drive belt by means of two clamping plates , and wherein the counterpart member has a recess into which the locking member engages in its locking position, and in that the locking member interacts with the locking drive , by way of which locking drive the locking member is able to be moved between its locking position and its unlocking position, wherein the counterpart member is designed in such a way that the locking member , outside the position of the drive belt for locking, is not able to be locked thereto. characterized in that the locking member interacts with a counterpart member which is mounted on the drive belt by means of two clamping plates , and wherein the counterpart member has a recess into which the locking member engages in its locking position, and in that the locking member interacts with the locking drive , by way of which locking drive the locking member is able to be moved between its locking position and its unlocking position, wherein the counterpart member is designed in such a way that the locking member , outside the position of the drive belt for locking, is not able to be locked thereto.