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A microstrip antenna comprising: - at least one dielectric material forming a dielectric layer structure having a first main side , - at least one antenna structure formed on the first main side ; and - a ground plane , where the dielectric layer structure is positioned between said antenna structure and the ground plane , where each of said at least one antenna structure comprises a microstrip conductor that in turn comprises a slot structure , where, for each of said at least one antenna structure , the microstrip conductor and the slot structure mainly extend in the direction of a longitudinal extension , wherein the antenna structure has a constant total width (w t ) along the longitudinal extension , characterised in that the slot structure divides the microstrip conductor in a first conductor part and a second conductor part that extend parallel to each other, where the slot structure has a varying width that varies step-wise between different values and for different lengths along the longitudinal extension . - at least one dielectric material forming a dielectric layer structure having a first main side , - at least one antenna structure formed on the first main side ; and - a ground plane ,
A method of conducting a diagnostic test for a control valve in a turbo-compressor system, the method comprising: confirming, by a control system , steady-state conditions for the turbo-compressor system that includes the control valve in a first position; sending, by the control system and to an actuator for the control valve, a signal to initiate a partial valve stroke to move the control valve away from the first position; receiving, by the control system and after sending the signal to initiate the partial valve stroke, feedback signals from sensors in the turbo-compressor system; monitoring, by the control system, the feedback signals for a change from the steady-state conditions, wherein the monitoring comprises: identifying a set number of different time intervals, monitoring a differential for the feedback signals over each of the different time intervals, and comparing derivatives calculated using each of the different time intervals to a steady-state threshold; sending, by the control system and to the actuator , a signal to return the control valve to the first position in response to the monitoring detecting a change from the steady-state conditions within one of the different time intervals; and generating, by the control system , an alarm signal in response to the monitoring not detecting a change from the steady-state conditions within the different time intervals. confirming, by a control system , steady-state conditions for the turbo-compressor system that includes the control valve in a first position; sending, by the control system and to an actuator for the control valve, a signal to initiate a partial valve stroke to move the control valve away from the first position; receiving, by the control system and after sending the signal to initiate the partial valve stroke, feedback signals from sensors in the turbo-compressor system; monitoring, by the control system, the feedback signals for a change from the steady-state conditions, wherein the monitoring comprises: identifying a set number of different time intervals, monitoring a differential for the feedback signals over each of the different time intervals, and comparing derivatives calculated using each of the different time intervals to a steady-state threshold; identifying a set number of different time intervals, monitoring a differential for the feedback signals over each of the different time intervals, and comparing derivatives calculated using each of the different time intervals to a steady-state threshold; sending, by the control system and to the actuator , a signal to return the control valve to the first position in response to the monitoring detecting a change from the steady-state conditions within one of the different time intervals; and generating, by the control system , an alarm signal in response to the monitoring not detecting a change from the steady-state conditions within the different time intervals.
A container for containing a beverage base material, said container including a base body and a cover , said base body comprising a beverage base material chamber defined by a chamber bottom and a chamber wall at the perimeter of the chamber bottom , the chamber of the base body being open at the side opposite the chamber bottom , said chamber wall being provided with a sealing surface at its free end opposite the chamber bottom , the cover being attached to the sealing surface of the chamber wall for closing the beverage base material chamber , said container comprising an intake opening for taking in an extraction medium to the beverage base material chamber and a dispensing opening for dispensing a beverage from the beverage base material chamber , characterized in that the container furthermore comprises an elongated handle extending in a direction having a radial component outward from the beverage base material chamber , said elongated handle being integral with the base body and comprising a handle bottom and a handle sealing flange which is flush with the sealing surface of the chamber wall , said handle being provided with an outlet channel extending from an upstream channel inlet communicating with the dispensing opening to a downstream channel outlet provided at the free end of the handle , said cover being furthermore attached to the sealing flange of the handle for closing the outlet channel in a direction opposite the handle bottom .
Solar cell comprising at least two different absorbers of different materials for converting radiation energy into electrical energy by absorption in different spectral ranges in each case, (a) the solar cell being monolithic in construction, (b) a first absorber consisting of crystalline silicon, and (c) a charge-carrier-selective contact being located on a face of the first absorber directed towards an adjacent second absorber , and being more permeable to one charge carrier type, selected from a group comprising holes and electrons, than to the other charge carrier type, and passivating the corresponding surface of the first absorber well, characterised in that (d) the charge-carrier-selective contact being constructed from a layer of a thin interface dielectric and an amorphous, semi-crystalline or polycrystalline layer applied thereto, which consists primarily of silicon and is either p-doped or n-doped . (a) the solar cell being monolithic in construction, (b) a first absorber consisting of crystalline silicon, and (c) a charge-carrier-selective contact being located on a face of the first absorber directed towards an adjacent second absorber , and being more permeable to one charge carrier type, selected from a group comprising holes and electrons, than to the other charge carrier type, and passivating the corresponding surface of the first absorber well, characterised in that (d) the charge-carrier-selective contact being constructed from a layer of a thin interface dielectric and an amorphous, semi-crystalline or polycrystalline layer applied thereto, which consists primarily of silicon and is either p-doped or n-doped .
Autonomous device for controlling a heating circuit of a windscreen wiper blade (B1, B2) of a motor vehicle, comprising a module for regulating the electrical power supply of the heating circuit, provided with an input for connecting to an electrical power generator (G) and with an output for connecting to the terminals of said heating circuit of a windscreen wiper blade (B1, B2), comprising means for acquiring, at an instant t, a data item representing a temperature outside the vehicle, on the one hand, and a data item representing the instantaneous speed of the vehicle, on the other hand, said acquisition means being configured to transmit said data to the regulation module , characterized in that it comprises a sealed casing , inside which the regulation module and the means for acquiring a data item representing the instantaneous speed of the vehicle are at least arranged, with said connection input and output of the regulation module being arranged in order to be accessible on the outside of said casing .
A safety device for a chinstrap harness configured to be coupled to a safety helmet, wherein the safety device is configured to be coupled across a break in the chinstrap harness, the safety device comprising: male and female component parts configured to be connected together across the break, the male component part comprising at least two substantially parallel, spaced-apart, and resiliently flexible prongs defining a gap therebetween; and a switching mechanism that includes a switch that is manually slidable by a finger or thumb along a generally linear path between a first position and a second position, wherein the switching mechanism comprises an obstruction to which the switch is mechanically coupled, the obstruction being away from the gap between the prongs when the switch is in the first position, and in the gap between the prongs when the switch is in the second position; wherein the safety device is selectively configurable by the switching mechanism between a first configuration, in which the safety device is free to release when a tensile force applied to the chinstrap harness exceeds a first predetermined threshold, and a second configuration, in which it can sustain, without releasing, a tensile force of at least a second predetermined threshold, the second predetermined threshold being greater than the first predetermined threshold, wherein the first position of the switch corresponds to the first configuration and the second position of the switch corresponds to the second configuration. male and female component parts configured to be connected together across the break, the male component part comprising at least two substantially parallel, spaced-apart, and resiliently flexible prongs defining a gap therebetween; and a switching mechanism that includes a switch that is manually slidable by a finger or thumb along a generally linear path between a first position and a second position, wherein the switching mechanism comprises an obstruction to which the switch is mechanically coupled, the obstruction being away from the gap between the prongs when the switch is in the first position, and in the gap between the prongs when the switch is in the second position; wherein the safety device is selectively configurable by the switching mechanism between a first configuration, in which the safety device is free to release when a tensile force applied to the chinstrap harness exceeds a first predetermined threshold, and a second configuration, in which it can sustain, without releasing, a tensile force of at least a second predetermined threshold, the second predetermined threshold being greater than the first predetermined threshold, wherein the first position of the switch corresponds to the first configuration and the second position of the switch corresponds to the second configuration.
A method for creating authenticable color halftone prints made of juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots comprising the steps of: - creating a screen element with juxtaposed clustered dots (FIG. 11, 1115'B', 1116 'YG', 1117 'R'), the areas of said juxtaposed clustered dots being determined by surface coverages of colorants present within the screen element; - generating the juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots (FIG. 12) through a dispersed dot halftoning procedure applied to the juxtaposed clustered dots (FIG. 11, bottom), said juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots formed by sets of densely spaced segments (FIG. 12, 1214, 1215, 1216), partly or fully enclosed by non-printable boundaries within areas of said juxtaposed clustered dots; - tuning the dispersed dot halftoning procedure by defining ink level reduction factors (FIG. 17) specifying surface ratios of segments within said sets of densely spaced segments; - printing the juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots by transferring them onto a color printer; wherein: -- for a fluorescent color reproduction workflow, the ink level reduction factors (FIG. 17) are optimized to obtain under UV light fluorescent achromatic gray and white colors, -- authentication is performed on the authenticable color halftone prints by verifying the presence of characteristic features of said juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots. - creating a screen element with juxtaposed clustered dots (FIG. 11, 1115'B', 1116 'YG', 1117 'R'), the areas of said juxtaposed clustered dots being determined by surface coverages of colorants present within the screen element; - generating the juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots (FIG. 12) through a dispersed dot halftoning procedure applied to the juxtaposed clustered dots (FIG. 11, bottom), said juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots formed by sets of densely spaced segments (FIG. 12, 1214, 1215, 1216), partly or fully enclosed by non-printable boundaries within areas of said juxtaposed clustered dots; - tuning the dispersed dot halftoning procedure by defining ink level reduction factors (FIG. 17) specifying surface ratios of segments within said sets of densely spaced segments; - printing the juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots by transferring them onto a color printer; wherein: -- for a fluorescent color reproduction workflow, the ink level reduction factors (FIG. 17) are optimized to obtain under UV light fluorescent achromatic gray and white colors, -- authentication is performed on the authenticable color halftone prints by verifying the presence of characteristic features of said juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots. -- for a fluorescent color reproduction workflow, the ink level reduction factors (FIG. 17) are optimized to obtain under UV light fluorescent achromatic gray and white colors, -- authentication is performed on the authenticable color halftone prints by verifying the presence of characteristic features of said juxtaposed clusters of dispersed dots.
Method for transmitting a frame by an access point of a wireless local area network , the access point having performed a phase of association with a plurality of wireless terminals , characterised in that the access point receives , during the phase of association, from each wireless terminal compatible with transmissions in multicast mode, information indicating that said wireless terminal is compatible with transmissions in multicast mode; and in that , for transmitting the frame, the access point performs the following steps: - obtaining data to be transmitted in multicast mode to a plurality of destinations from among the compatible wireless terminals; - obtaining data to be transmitted in unicast mode to at least one respective destination from among the wireless terminals; - building a physical-layer header including: - in a common signalling field , an identification of each channel resource intended to be used for performing the frame transmission whether this be for the data to be transmitted in unicast mode or in multicast mode; - in each field of a series of specific signalling fields , information representing an association between a channel resource identifier used and a unique identifier of a concerned destination or of a group of concerned destinations, so that each destination can determine each channel resource to listen to for receiving the data that are addressed thereto, whether it be in unicast mode or in multicast mode. - obtaining data to be transmitted in multicast mode to a plurality of destinations from among the compatible wireless terminals; - obtaining data to be transmitted in unicast mode to at least one respective destination from among the wireless terminals; - building a physical-layer header including: - in a common signalling field , an identification of each channel resource intended to be used for performing the frame transmission whether this be for the data to be transmitted in unicast mode or in multicast mode; - in each field of a series of specific signalling fields , information representing an association between a channel resource identifier used and a unique identifier of a concerned destination or of a group of concerned destinations, so that each destination can determine each channel resource to listen to for receiving the data that are addressed thereto, whether it be in unicast mode or in multicast mode. - in a common signalling field , an identification of each channel resource intended to be used for performing the frame transmission whether this be for the data to be transmitted in unicast mode or in multicast mode; - in each field of a series of specific signalling fields , information representing an association between a channel resource identifier used and a unique identifier of a concerned destination or of a group of concerned destinations, so that each destination can determine each channel resource to listen to for receiving the data that are addressed thereto, whether it be in unicast mode or in multicast mode.
Intestines processing system comprising a conveyor track with carriers , a tissue breaking section and a gallbladder removal station , wherein each carrier is equipped to carry an intestines package taken out of a poultry carcass, said intestines package at least comprising liver , gizzard and gallbladder , wherein the carrier is equipped to move the intestines package through the tissue breaking section for breaking at least some of the tissue connections in the intestines package below the gallbladder , and to move the intestines package through the gallbladder removal station for removing at least the gallbladder from the remainder of the intestines package , characterized in that the tissue breaking section comprises a conveyor roll for conveying the intestines package jointly with the carriers of the conveyor track , wherein the conveyor roll has an entrance section distant from the gallbladder removal station and an exit section proximate to the gallbladder removal station , wherein the conveyor roll is upward tilting with a first vertical distance from the entrance section to the conveyor track that is larger than a second vertical distance from the exit section to the conveyor track .
A medical device comprising: a coating layer made of alternating acidic polymer layers and basic polymer layers formed on at least a part of a surface of a water-containing base material, wherein a water content of the base material is more than 10 % by mass, and at least one kind of an acidic polymer layer and a basic polymer layer forming the coating layer is a polymer having a hydroxy group, wherein when the acidic polymer has a hydroxy group, it is obtained by a radical copolymerization of a monomer having one or more groups having acidity and a polymerizable group in one molecule and a monomer having one or more hydroxy groups and a radically polymerizable functional group in one molecule; and wherein when the basic polymer has a hydroxy group, it is obtained by a radical copolymerization of a monomer having one or more groups having basicity and a polymerizable group in one molecule and a monomer having one or more hydroxy groups and a radically polymerizable functional group in one molecule. a water content of the base material is more than 10 % by mass, and at least one kind of an acidic polymer layer and a basic polymer layer forming the coating layer is a polymer having a hydroxy group, wherein when the acidic polymer has a hydroxy group, it is obtained by a radical copolymerization of a monomer having one or more groups having acidity and a polymerizable group in one molecule and a monomer having one or more hydroxy groups and a radically polymerizable functional group in one molecule; and wherein when the basic polymer has a hydroxy group, it is obtained by a radical copolymerization of a monomer having one or more groups having basicity and a polymerizable group in one molecule and a monomer having one or more hydroxy groups and a radically polymerizable functional group in one molecule.
A method comprising: receiving data indicative of a request for a content asset from a user, wherein the content asset comprises at least audio data associated with a program; determining, based on receiving the data indicative of the request, a user setting associated with a hearing impairment of a user requesting the content asset, wherein the user setting indicates problematic content associated with hearing loss of the user; accessing closed caption data associated with the content asset; determining, based on the user setting, at least a portion of the closed caption data that comprises one or more of a word or set of characters associated with the hearing impairment; determining a compensating audio portion comprising a frequency translation associated with at least the portion of the closed caption data; and causing output of the content asset with audio content comprising the compensating audio portion. receiving data indicative of a request for a content asset from a user, wherein the content asset comprises at least audio data associated with a program; determining, based on receiving the data indicative of the request, a user setting associated with a hearing impairment of a user requesting the content asset, wherein the user setting indicates problematic content associated with hearing loss of the user; accessing closed caption data associated with the content asset; determining, based on the user setting, at least a portion of the closed caption data that comprises one or more of a word or set of characters associated with the hearing impairment; determining a compensating audio portion comprising a frequency translation associated with at least the portion of the closed caption data; and causing output of the content asset with audio content comprising the compensating audio portion.
Wind turbine, with at least one first electrical and/or electronic component , at least one second electrical and/or electronic component , a Controller Area Network CAN communication system for communication between the at least one first and the at least one second electrical and/or electronic component , wherein the Controller Area Network CAN communication system comprises at least one first and second CAN node , at least one first and second CAN distributor unit , at least one first communication segment for communication between the at least one first or second CAN node and the at least one first or second CAN distributor unit and at least one second communication segment for communication between the at least one first and second CAN distributor unit , wherein the at least one first CAN distributor unit is coupled via the first communication segment with the first CAN node and via the second communication segment with the second CAN distributor unit , wherein the second CAN distributor unit is coupled via the first communication segment with the second CAN node , wherein the first electrical and/or electronic component is coupled with the first CAN node and wherein the second electrical and/or electronic component is coupled with the second CAN node to enable a communication between the first and second electrical and/or electronic component , wherein the at least one first and second CAN distributor unit is adapted to enable a data communication with the at least one first and the at least one second CAN node via the at least one first communication segment based on a first CAN protocol which corresponds to a standard CAN protocol according to ISO 11898, wherein the at least one first and second CAN distributor unit are adapted to perform a data communication between themselves via the at least one second communication segment based on a second CAN protocol which deviates from the standard CAN protocol, wherein the at least one second communication segment is embodied as an optical line, wherein the at least one first and the at least one second communication segment are each designed as a point-to-point connection.