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A method of processing a signal measured by an energy-resolving photon counting detector system after passage of radiation through a sample, the method comprising: receiving (S510) a measured count rate for photonic interactions with the detector; fitting (S515) a signal model to the detected counts, wherein the signal model includes an analytic forward or backward model to account for pulse-pile-up effect, the signal model representing the conditional expectation of a frequency of at least uni-directional pulse crossing of at least one energy level (E), given a physical quantity of a material in said sample, wherein the signal model is expressed in terms of a Fourier representation of a pulse height variable (u). receiving (S510) a measured count rate for photonic interactions with the detector; fitting (S515) a signal model to the detected counts, wherein the signal model includes an analytic forward or backward model to account for pulse-pile-up effect, the signal model representing the conditional expectation of a frequency of at least uni-directional pulse crossing of at least one energy level (E), given a physical quantity of a material in said sample, wherein the signal model is expressed in terms of a Fourier representation of a pulse height variable (u).
A device for measuring the electromagnetic performance of a ground radar , characterised in that it comprises at least: - a ground station with a beacon function able to transmit signals intended for said radar; - a flying platform carrying a transmission and reception system directing the signals transmitted by said station to said radar and directing the signals transmitted by said radar to said station , said transmission and reception system comprising: ∘ an antenna assembly substantially oriented along a horizontal axis, able to transmit and receive signals in the direction of said radar ; ∘ a groundward oriented antenna , able to transmit and receive signals in the direction of said station . - a ground station with a beacon function able to transmit signals intended for said radar; - a flying platform carrying a transmission and reception system directing the signals transmitted by said station to said radar and directing the signals transmitted by said radar to said station , said transmission and reception system comprising: ∘ an antenna assembly substantially oriented along a horizontal axis, able to transmit and receive signals in the direction of said radar ; ∘ a groundward oriented antenna , able to transmit and receive signals in the direction of said station . ∘ an antenna assembly substantially oriented along a horizontal axis, able to transmit and receive signals in the direction of said radar ; ∘ a groundward oriented antenna , able to transmit and receive signals in the direction of said station .
A haptic display system comprising: - a deformable, shape-changing, tactile display , which imparts surface-based, tangible characteristics, - a deformation mechanism , which adjusts the deformable tactile display to the shape of the object surface segment to be displayed, wherein the deformation mechanism comprises various subcomponents , which are designed to be positioned variably in relation to each other, characterized in that the haptic display system further comprises a positioning device , which moves the tactile display , in a correct positional arrangement, to the position in three-dimensional space of the surface segment or surface section of a virtual 3D object to be displayed in tangible form. - a deformable, shape-changing, tactile display , which imparts surface-based, tangible characteristics, - a deformation mechanism , which adjusts the deformable tactile display to the shape of the object surface segment to be displayed, wherein the deformation mechanism comprises various subcomponents , which are designed to be positioned variably in relation to each other,
A crankshaft to be mounted in a reciprocating engine, the crankshaft including journals (J, J1-J5) serving as a central axis of rotation, crank pins (P, P1-P4) decentered from the journals (J, J1-J5), and crank arms (A, A1-A8) connecting the journals (J, J1-J5) and the crank pins (P, P1-P4), wherein: one or more of the crank arms (A, A1-A8) have counterweights (W, W1-W8) integrated therewith; at least one of the crank arms (A, A1-A8) with counterweights (W, W1-W8) has a recess in a crank pin-facing surface; and the at least one of the crank arms (A, A1-A8) with counterweights (W, W1-W8) includes a rib formed in one side portion of the recess along a periphery of the crank arm (A, A1-A8), characterized in that an end of the rib near the counterweight (W, W1-W8) is unconnected to an end of the recess near the counterweight (W, W1-W8). one or more of the crank arms (A, A1-A8) have counterweights (W, W1-W8) integrated therewith; at least one of the crank arms (A, A1-A8) with counterweights (W, W1-W8) has a recess in a crank pin-facing surface; and the at least one of the crank arms (A, A1-A8) with counterweights (W, W1-W8) includes a rib formed in one side portion of the recess along a periphery of the crank arm (A, A1-A8), characterized in that an end of the rib near the counterweight (W, W1-W8) is unconnected to an end of the recess near the counterweight (W, W1-W8).
A lower limb prosthesis comprising: an attachment section , a shin section , a foot section , a knee joint pivotally connecting the attachment section and the shin section , the knee joint including a dynamically adjustable knee flexion control device for damping knee flexion, an ankle joint pivotally connecting the shin section and the foot section , a plurality of sensors each arranged to generate sensor signals indicative of at least one respective kinetic or kinematic parameter of locomotion or of walking environment, and an electronic control system coupled to the sensors and to the knee flexion control device in order dynamically and automatically to modify the flexion control setting of the knee joint in response to signals from the sensors , including from a first of the said sensors which is operable to generate inclination sensor signals indicative of ground inclination and from a second of the said sensors which is operable to generate speed sensor signals indicative of speed of locomotion, wherein the arrangement of the sensors , the electronic control system and the knee flexion control device is such that when the inclination sensor signals indicate ascent of an upward incline, the damping resistance of the knee flexion control device increases as the speed of locomotion increases. an attachment section , a shin section , a foot section , a knee joint pivotally connecting the attachment section and the shin section , the knee joint including a dynamically adjustable knee flexion control device for damping knee flexion, an ankle joint pivotally connecting the shin section and the foot section , a plurality of sensors each arranged to generate sensor signals indicative of at least one respective kinetic or kinematic parameter of locomotion or of walking environment, and an electronic control system coupled to the sensors and to the knee flexion control device in order dynamically and automatically to modify the flexion control setting of the knee joint in response to signals from the sensors , including from a first of the said sensors which is operable to generate inclination sensor signals indicative of ground inclination and from a second of the said sensors which is operable to generate speed sensor signals indicative of speed of locomotion, wherein the arrangement of the sensors , the electronic control system and the knee flexion control device is such that when the inclination sensor signals indicate ascent of an upward incline, the damping resistance of the knee flexion control device increases as the speed of locomotion increases.
Ferrous Sulphate Preparation for reducing Chromium 6 in cement and for applications in animal food, horticulture and agriculture comprising a mixture of ferrous sulphate heptahydrate (copperas) and calcium sulphate hemihydrate having undergone mixing procedure which provides shearing forces applied by a high shear mixer followed by a compacting process and grinding, characterised in that it is comprising of a protective shell of calcium sulphate dihydrate on the surface of copperas crystals.
An electromagnetic frequency (EMF) detecting safety shovel comprising: a handle ; a blade at a working end of the handle ; electromagnetic field detection circuity comprising: an antenna formed by the blade or being attached to the blade ; an electromagnetic field detector circuit operably coupled to the antenna ; and an indicator operably coupled to the electromagnetic field detector circuit , wherein, in use, the indicator provides an indication of the detection of EMF of a subsurface power cable characterised in that the electromagnetic field detector circuit comprises at least one bandpass filter , wherein the at least one bandpass filter comprises a bandpass window at a single phase supply frequency and a second bandpass window at a three phase supply frequency approximately three times the single phase supply frequency and wherein, in use, the bandpass filter is operably coupled to the indicator to provide single and three phase indications accordingly.
Door , window or façade element with a leaf, with a leaf frame composed of leaf frame spars (7-10) and with a window frame composed of window frame spars , to which the leaf is hinged, wherein a sealing system comprising at least two seals is provided for a rebate space (F) formed in the closed state between the window frame and the leaf frame, wherein the sealing system comprises at least one or two sealing couples, each consisting of a first seal on the window frame spar and a second seal on the leaf frame spar , which form together in each case at least one or preferably two or more center seal(s), which sealingly bridge(s) the rebate space (F) in the closed state of the leaf, wherein the window frame and the leaf frame consist of the window frame spars and the leaf frame spars (7-10) with two metal profiles, which are separated from one another by one or a number of insulating bar(s), which form an insulating zone (I, III), wherein each of the two seals (29a, 30a; 29b, 30b) of the at least one sealing couple is fixed with at least one tongue and groove connection respectively to one of the insulating bars of the window frame spar or the leaf frame spar (4-10), wherein a) one of the two seals of the or of each sealing couple is formed as a seal stop, which comprises a base bar and a stop bar extending to the base bar at an angle greater than 60°, and b) the second seal (30a, b) of the or of each sealing couple is formed as a lip seal, which comprises a basic section characterized in that the second seal (30a, b) comprises two seal lips (41 and 42) which extend at an angle, in particular essentially perpendicularly, to the basic section . a) one of the two seals of the or of each sealing couple is formed as a seal stop, which comprises a base bar and a stop bar extending to the base bar at an angle greater than 60°, and b) the second seal (30a, b) of the or of each sealing couple is formed as a lip seal, which comprises a basic section
A cutting method to be carried out in the course of a series production of cell composites of batteries for singulating electrode pieces from a web-like electrode substrate using cutting means , so as to obtain electrode pieces with a flat active material and a lateral arrester tab , comprising the steps of: a) providing the web-like electrode substrate , which has an active material region and an arrester strip on at least one side of the active material region , by conveying the web-like electrode substrate to the cutting means ; b) cutting at least one arrester tab free from the arrester strip, a portion of unneeded material of the arrester strip being produced before and/or after the arrester tab in the conveying direction , characterized by c) singulating the electrode piece provided with the arrester tab cut free by cutting through the electrode substrate inclusive of the active material and also portion cut out in step b), so that portion , by being cut through, is reduced in size and decomposed into several portion parts , and d) removing the portion parts from the cutting means . a) providing the web-like electrode substrate , which has an active material region and an arrester strip on at least one side of the active material region , by conveying the web-like electrode substrate to the cutting means ; b) cutting at least one arrester tab free from the arrester strip, a portion of unneeded material of the arrester strip being produced before and/or after the arrester tab in the conveying direction , characterized by c) singulating the electrode piece provided with the arrester tab cut free by cutting through the electrode substrate inclusive of the active material and also portion cut out in step b), so that portion , by being cut through, is reduced in size and decomposed into several portion parts , and d) removing the portion parts from the cutting means .
Integrated panel made of interconnected laminates which panel comprises a first laminate and a second laminate , in which the first laminate comprises stacked first metal layers (5, 5', 5") and at least one fibre-reinforced adhesive layer between adjacent metal layers of the first metal layers (5, 5', 5"), in which the second laminate comprises stacked second metal layers (4, 4', 4") and at least one fibre-reinforced adhesive layer between adjacent metal layers of the second metal layers (4, 4', 4"), in which, from the first and second metal layers, a metal layer forms in turn an outer metal layer which defines an outer surface of that laminate and said outer surfaces define one and the same continuous and uniformly formed panel surface , in which, of one pair of outer metal layers that comprises a first outer metal layer of the first laminate and a second outer metal layer of the second laminate , the second outer metal layer comprises a joggled edge part that overlaps with an adjacent edge part of the first outer metal layer and that is adhered to an adhesion surface of the edge part of the first outer metal layer by means of an adhesive , which adhesion surface faces away from the panel surface , wherein at a location of the transition from the outer surface of the first outer metal layer to the outer surface of the second outer metal layer an adhesive filler is located, characterised in that the panel further comprises a cladding layer , which cladding layer comprises at least one fibre-reinforced adhesive layer and an adhesive layer or a fibre layer embedded in an adhesive material; the at least one fibre-reinforced adhesive layer extending over the filler and the adjacent outer surface areas of the outer metal layers located on opposite sides of the filler and being adhered to the outer surface areas and in that the outer side of the cladding layer consisting of the adhesive layer or the fibre layer embedded in the adhesive material defines an outer surface of the cladding layer having adhesive prisms at the extremities of the cladding layer ; the outer surface of the cladding layer coinciding with the contour of the panel surface.
A universal adapter device for vehicle headlights, comprising: - a fastening ring comprising an annular rim and a fixing portion located within said annular rim and configured to be engaged by a lamp , - a connecting element comprising an outer annular flange and at least one pair of flexible arms extending axially from said outer annular flange , wherein said arms are configured to be inserted through said fastening ring and having respective hook-shaped ends for engaging an inner edge of an opening for a headlight , and - a helical spring carried by said connecting element and located radially outside said arms with a first end resting on said annular outer flange of the connecting element and a second end configured to elastically press said fastening ring against an outer edge of said opening , characterized in that said fixing portion comprises two cylindrical sectors located inside with respect to said annular rim and having respective inner surfaces on which fastening formations for fixing a lamp are formed. - a fastening ring comprising an annular rim and a fixing portion located within said annular rim and configured to be engaged by a lamp , - a connecting element comprising an outer annular flange and at least one pair of flexible arms extending axially from said outer annular flange , wherein said arms are configured to be inserted through said fastening ring and having respective hook-shaped ends for engaging an inner edge of an opening for a headlight , and - a helical spring carried by said connecting element and located radially outside said arms with a first end resting on said annular outer flange of the connecting element and a second end configured to elastically press said fastening ring against an outer edge of said opening ,
A method for operating a wind turbine comprising a power conversion system configured to provide electrical output power (P) to a grid , and an air-cooling system configured, in a cooling mode, to cool an ambient air and provide the cooled ambient air as a cooling air to the power conversion system , the method comprising: • operating the air-cooling system in the cooling mode if at least one operating parameter (APD, RPD, TGB, TBS) of the power conversion system is equal to or greater than a respective threshold (Th1_APD, Th1_RPD, Th1_TGB, Th1_TBS), the method being characterised in that the ambient air is received from outside the wind turbine. • operating the air-cooling system in the cooling mode if at least one operating parameter (APD, RPD, TGB, TBS) of the power conversion system is equal to or greater than a respective threshold (Th1_APD, Th1_RPD, Th1_TGB, Th1_TBS),
An organic solar cell comprising: a first electrode; a second electrode which is disposed to face the first electrode; and an organic material layer having one or more layers which includes a photoactive layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein one or more layers of the organic material layer include two or more regions having different thicknesses, characterised in that the two or more regions having different thicknesses comprise regions with a difference in thicknesses of from 10 nm to 570 nm, and, the two or more regions having different thicknesses are different from each other in terms of at least one of the constituent materials. a first electrode; a second electrode which is disposed to face the first electrode; and an organic material layer having one or more layers which includes a photoactive layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein one or more layers of the organic material layer include two or more regions having different thicknesses, characterised in that the two or more regions having different thicknesses comprise regions with a difference in thicknesses of from 10 nm to 570 nm, and, the two or more regions having different thicknesses are different from each other in terms of at least one of the constituent materials.
A method for characterizing a ferromagnetic material, comprising - providing a plurality of magnetometers in at least a one-dimensional array to measure a magnetic field , the magnetometers being coupled to a data processing module having a processor coupled with a memory , - wherein the magnetometers are mutually spaced apart and the array being positioned with a stand-off distance above the ferromagnetic material , - moving the array to a plurality of scan positions along the ferromagnetic material , - measuring, by the magnetometers , magnetic field data at the plurality of scan positions, - comparing the measured magnetic field data with a physics-based model of magnetic fields using a processor to identify and characterize phenomena in the magnetic field caused by missing metal defects, wherein characterizing includes distinguishing between a defect and a non-defect such as a weld, flange, coupled branch line, bend, or other normal or intentional anomaly, - wherein comparing the measured magnetic field data with a physics-based model of magnetic fields comprises - calculating magnetic field gradients from differences in magnetic field data of a plurality of the magnetometer within the array , modelling magnetic field gradients and - comparing the calculated magnetic field gradients with the modelled magnetic field gradients, - characterized in that - modeled and magnetic field data are compared over a variable window of scan positions. - providing a plurality of magnetometers in at least a one-dimensional array to measure a magnetic field , the magnetometers being coupled to a data processing module having a processor coupled with a memory , - wherein the magnetometers are mutually spaced apart and the array being positioned with a stand-off distance above the ferromagnetic material , - moving the array to a plurality of scan positions along the ferromagnetic material , - measuring, by the magnetometers , magnetic field data at the plurality of scan positions, - comparing the measured magnetic field data with a physics-based model of magnetic fields using a processor to identify and characterize phenomena in the magnetic field caused by missing metal defects, wherein characterizing includes distinguishing between a defect and a non-defect such as a weld, flange, coupled branch line, bend, or other normal or intentional anomaly, - wherein comparing the measured magnetic field data with a physics-based model of magnetic fields comprises - calculating magnetic field gradients from differences in magnetic field data of a plurality of the magnetometer within the array , modelling magnetic field gradients and - comparing the calculated magnetic field gradients with the modelled magnetic field gradients, - characterized in that - modeled and magnetic field data are compared over a variable window of scan positions.
A method for preventing powder depletion/contamination during a consolidation process, said method comprising the steps of: providing a steel can comprising a tube, said tube having an inner wall; lining said inner wall of said steel can with a protective layer formed from a material selected from the group consisting of a nickel alloy, a chrome alloy, and combinations thereof; attaching lids to the tube; placing a powdered material through an opening in said steel can so that said powdered material is in contact with said protective layer; and subjecting said steel can with said powdered material and said protective layer to a consolidation process. providing a steel can comprising a tube, said tube having an inner wall; lining said inner wall of said steel can with a protective layer formed from a material selected from the group consisting of a nickel alloy, a chrome alloy, and combinations thereof; attaching lids to the tube; placing a powdered material through an opening in said steel can so that said powdered material is in contact with said protective layer; and subjecting said steel can with said powdered material and said protective layer to a consolidation process.