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Apparatus for the transport of flat, flexible objects along a transport path , having a transport path and, laterally arranged on the transport path , at least one guide element having two lateral surfaces , arranged at an angle (α) to each other, wherein the guide element is pivotally arranged around an axis relative to the transport path , characterized in that , in a first position of the guide element , one of the lateral surfaces is arranged approximately vertically to the plane of the flat, flexible object intended for transport such that it forms a lateral abutment, in particular for thicker flat, flexible objects , without the risk of the object becoming stuck on the guide element , and in a second position of the guide element , one of the lateral surfaces extends into the space above the flat, flexible object , so as to allow for conveyance in a lateral direction, but so as to prevent thinner flat, flexible objects from moving upward along the lateral surface .
An electric power steering device comprising: a motor ; a bridge circuit comprising a plurality of switching elements (51-54) and configured to supply a current to the motor ; an opening and closing unit that includes a semiconductor switching element and is configured to perform supply and interruption of a current to the bridge circuit from a battery by the semiconductor switching element ; characterised by a control device configured to perform control so as to limit a current flowing through the semiconductor switching element of the opening and closing unit if a difference between a gate voltage and a source voltage of the semiconductor switching element of the opening and closing unit is smaller than or equal to a predetermined value. a motor ; a bridge circuit comprising a plurality of switching elements (51-54) and configured to supply a current to the motor ; an opening and closing unit that includes a semiconductor switching element and is configured to perform supply and interruption of a current to the bridge circuit from a battery by the semiconductor switching element ; characterised by a control device configured to perform control so as to limit a current flowing through the semiconductor switching element of the opening and closing unit if a difference between a gate voltage and a source voltage of the semiconductor switching element of the opening and closing unit is smaller than or equal to a predetermined value.
Prosthetic element for small bone extremities such as the phalanges of a hand or foot, or for dental implants, comprising a coupling stump disposed at a first end of said prosthetic element, an insertion stump disposed at a second end of the prosthetic element, shaped so as to be inserted into a corresponding seating made inside the bone, an internal core having a structural function and consisting of a solid body, disposed intermediate between said stumps (12, 34, 112; 15, 39, 115) and solid with them, and a trabecular part , suitable for bone integration, disposed so as to cover and line said internal core , to define in a single body a geometry external to said internal core , constituting mechanical, and structural continuity with said internal core , wherein said coupling stump comprises a lower surface facing said internal core and said insertion stump comprises an upper surface facing said internal core , said trabecular part being made on the outside of and forming an external covering around the internal core to be in contact on one side with said upper surface , and on the other side with said lower surface , wherein said insertion stump is associated in a single body to said coupling stump by means of said internal core , wherein said coupling stump , said insertion stump , internal core and said trabecular part are structurally a single and continuous body.
Mobile Electromagnetic Mooring System mounted above water and located above the waterline of a service vessel with small hull dimensions, equipped on the approach side with mobile pneumatic distance fenders and an electromagnetic module with an electric power supply system, replace by "wherein" a set of at least two integrated mooring winches is destined to be located at each of at least two ends of the service vessel , equipped with a system of constant tension mooring lines , the ends of which are attached to floating power supply buoys via insulated power cables with mooring lines positioned horizontally in a set of at least two electromagnetic grippers , and controlled from a central control panel of the service vessel .
A cyber security system comprising a transmitter and a receiver , the transmitter comprising: a processor configured to convert a seed into a degree of polarization ; a polarizer configured to receive an optical signal in which a data packet is embedded, the polarizer further configured to polarize the optical signal at the degree of polarization; and a fiber optics transmitter configured to transmit the polarized optical signal over a fiber optic network, wherein the receiver comprises: a polarization analyzer configured to receive the polarized optical signal and measure the degree of polarization of the polarized optical signal; and a processor configured to convert the seed into an expected degree of polarization and determine that the polarized optical signal has been compromised if the degree of polarization of the optical signal fails to match the expected degree of polarization, characterized in that the processor is further configured to convert the seed into an encryption seed and to convert the encryption seed into a new key for a subsequent data packet, and to cause the new key to be transmitted over the fiber optic network to a node on the fiber optic network that transmitted the polarized optical signal to the receiver, thereby allowing packet insertion detection wherein the processor of the transmitter is further configured to convert the new encryption key into a new seed. a processor configured to convert a seed into a degree of polarization ; a polarizer configured to receive an optical signal in which a data packet is embedded, the polarizer further configured to polarize the optical signal at the degree of polarization; and a fiber optics transmitter configured to transmit the polarized optical signal over a fiber optic network, a polarization analyzer configured to receive the polarized optical signal and measure the degree of polarization of the polarized optical signal; and a processor configured to convert the seed into an expected degree of polarization and determine that the polarized optical signal has been compromised if the degree of polarization of the optical signal fails to match the expected degree of polarization, characterized in that the processor is further configured to convert the seed into an encryption seed and to convert the encryption seed into a new key for a subsequent data packet, and to cause the new key to be transmitted over the fiber optic network to a node on the fiber optic network that transmitted the polarized optical signal to the receiver, thereby allowing packet insertion detection wherein the processor of the transmitter is further configured to convert the new encryption key into a new seed.
A computer implemented method of designing a modified aerofoil shape , the method comprising the steps of: determining a plurality of resonant frequencies of a baseline aerofoil shape determining that one of the resonant frequencies falls within a predetermined range of frequencies; providing a plurality of aerofoil sections (62a-i) defining the baseline aerofoil shape; and defining a modified aerofoil shape by displacing at least one of the plurality of aerofoil sections relative to its baseline position in the baseline aerofoil shape until one of the plurality of resonant frequencies previously falling within the range of frequencies is shifted outside the range of frequencies. determining a plurality of resonant frequencies of a baseline aerofoil shape determining that one of the resonant frequencies falls within a predetermined range of frequencies; providing a plurality of aerofoil sections (62a-i) defining the baseline aerofoil shape; and defining a modified aerofoil shape by displacing at least one of the plurality of aerofoil sections relative to its baseline position in the baseline aerofoil shape until one of the plurality of resonant frequencies previously falling within the range of frequencies is shifted outside the range of frequencies.
A rotor for use with a stator having end-windings , the rotor comprising: a hollow cylindrical body having an inner wall , an outer wall , a first distal end, and a second distal end; a first shaft portion coupled to the first distal end of the hollow cylindrical body ; a second shaft portion coupled to the second distal end of the hollow cylindrical body , the second shaft portion including a fluid feed tube formed therewith having a fluid receive end and a fluid feed end , the fluid feed end extending to a central inner portion of the hollow cylindrical body ; and a plurality of fluid exit ports adjacent the first distal end and the second distal end of the hollow cylindrical body , wherein the fluid feed end of the fluid feed tube comprises a plurality of fluid spray ports formed in the second shaft portion and configured to spray fluid onto the inner wall of the hollow cylindrical body , the fluid further flowing along the inner wall of the hollow cylindrical body from a central portion towards the plurality of fluid exit ports when the rotor is rotating, said fluid exit ports being configured to spray fluid onto at least the end-windings of the stator when the rotor is rotating, characterized in that a distance towards an axis of rotation of the rotor from the inner wall of the hollow cylindrical body to the plurality of fluid exit ports is based upon a specified fluid film thickness to support rotor cooling. a hollow cylindrical body having an inner wall , an outer wall , a first distal end, and a second distal end; a first shaft portion coupled to the first distal end of the hollow cylindrical body ; a second shaft portion coupled to the second distal end of the hollow cylindrical body , the second shaft portion including a fluid feed tube formed therewith having a fluid receive end and a fluid feed end , the fluid feed end extending to a central inner portion of the hollow cylindrical body ; and a plurality of fluid exit ports adjacent the first distal end and the second distal end of the hollow cylindrical body , wherein the fluid feed end of the fluid feed tube comprises a plurality of fluid spray ports formed in the second shaft portion and configured to spray fluid onto the inner wall of the hollow cylindrical body , the fluid further flowing along the inner wall of the hollow cylindrical body from a central portion towards the plurality of fluid exit ports when the rotor is rotating, said fluid exit ports being configured to spray fluid onto at least the end-windings of the stator when the rotor is rotating, characterized in that a distance towards an axis of rotation of the rotor from the inner wall of the hollow cylindrical body to the plurality of fluid exit ports is based upon a specified fluid film thickness to support rotor cooling.
A reading device , comprising: an illumination unit that irradiates visible light and invisible light to a subject ; an imaging unit configured to receive the visible light and the invisible light, each of which is reflected from the subject , to capture a visible image and an invisible image; a background portion provided in an image capturing range of the imaging unit ; and an image processor configured to detect a feature amount of the subject and the background portion from at least one of the visible image or the invisible image; wherein the image processor compares, with respect to the invisible light and the visible light, differences in spectral reflection characteristics between the background portion and the subject , characterized in that : the feature amount is detected from the invisible image and the visible image; and the image processor is configured to calculate a line equation from the feature amount, which includes extracted edge point groups, in order to obtain the edge of the subject . an illumination unit that irradiates visible light and invisible light to a subject ; an imaging unit configured to receive the visible light and the invisible light, each of which is reflected from the subject , to capture a visible image and an invisible image; a background portion provided in an image capturing range of the imaging unit ; and an image processor configured to detect a feature amount of the subject and the background portion from at least one of the visible image or the invisible image; wherein the image processor compares, with respect to the invisible light and the visible light, differences in spectral reflection characteristics between the background portion and the subject , characterized in that : the feature amount is detected from the invisible image and the visible image; and the image processor is configured to calculate a line equation from the feature amount, which includes extracted edge point groups, in order to obtain the edge of the subject . the feature amount is detected from the invisible image and the visible image; and the image processor is configured to calculate a line equation from the feature amount, which includes extracted edge point groups, in order to obtain the edge of the subject .
A device for measuring respiration of a patient, the device comprising: a positron emission tomography (PET) or single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging device ; and at least one electronic processor programmed to: extract a first respiration data signal from emission imaging data of a patient acquired by the PET or SPECT imaging device; extract a second respiration data signal from a photoplethysmograph (PPG) signal of the patient; generate a respiratory signal indicative of respiration of the patient by determining a time lag of the second respiration data signal respective to the first respiration data signal ; and by generating the respiration signal as the second respiration data signal shifted in time to correct the determined time lag. a positron emission tomography (PET) or single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging device ; and at least one electronic processor programmed to: extract a first respiration data signal from emission imaging data of a patient acquired by the PET or SPECT imaging device; extract a second respiration data signal from a photoplethysmograph (PPG) signal of the patient; generate a respiratory signal indicative of respiration of the patient by determining a time lag of the second respiration data signal respective to the first respiration data signal ; and by generating the respiration signal as the second respiration data signal shifted in time to correct the determined time lag. extract a first respiration data signal from emission imaging data of a patient acquired by the PET or SPECT imaging device; extract a second respiration data signal from a photoplethysmograph (PPG) signal of the patient; generate a respiratory signal indicative of respiration of the patient by determining a time lag of the second respiration data signal respective to the first respiration data signal ; and by generating the respiration signal as the second respiration data signal shifted in time to correct the determined time lag.
A medical device (400; 600; 800) for performing a medical procedure comprising: a manipulator (404; 604; 804) including a shaft (408; 608; 808); a resection line guide comprising a flexible member operably coupled to the manipulator (404; 604; 804) and extending through the shaft (408; 608; 808) to the resection line guide , wherein the manipulator (404; 604; 804) is configured to place the flexible member in tension so that the resection line guide is clampable on an anatomical structure in the human body; a first clamp member for contacting the anatomical structure; and a second clamp member for contacting the anatomical structure generally opposite the anatomical structure to that of the first clamp member; wherein one of the first clamp member and the second clamp member is coupled to the shaft (408; 608; 808); and wherein the flexible member extends from the first clamp member to the second clamp member so that the flexible member moves the first clamp member toward the second clamp member to provide a clamping force on the anatomical structure; and the first clamp member and the second clamp member are coupled together by a hinge joint , characterized in that the hinge joint is coupled to a distal end of the clamp members and the flexible member is coupled at and between proximal ends of the clamp members. a manipulator (404; 604; 804) including a shaft (408; 608; 808); a resection line guide comprising a flexible member operably coupled to the manipulator (404; 604; 804) and extending through the shaft (408; 608; 808) to the resection line guide , wherein the manipulator (404; 604; 804) is configured to place the flexible member in tension so that the resection line guide is clampable on an anatomical structure in the human body; a first clamp member for contacting the anatomical structure; and a second clamp member for contacting the anatomical structure generally opposite the anatomical structure to that of the first clamp member; a flexible member operably coupled to the manipulator (404; 604; 804) and extending through the shaft (408; 608; 808) to the resection line guide , wherein the manipulator (404; 604; 804) is configured to place the flexible member in tension so that the resection line guide is clampable on an anatomical structure in the human body; a first clamp member for contacting the anatomical structure; and a second clamp member for contacting the anatomical structure generally opposite the anatomical structure to that of the first clamp member; wherein one of the first clamp member and the second clamp member is coupled to the shaft (408; 608; 808); and wherein the flexible member extends from the first clamp member to the second clamp member so that the flexible member moves the first clamp member toward the second clamp member to provide a clamping force on the anatomical structure; and the first clamp member and the second clamp member are coupled together by a hinge joint , characterized in that the hinge joint is coupled to a distal end of the clamp members and the flexible member is coupled at and between proximal ends of the clamp members.
A double-pole voltage transformer enclosed in a tight enclosure made in the form of a resin cast comprising a central element integrated with a base and comprising circumferential sheds and two bushings situated above the circumferential sheds on the central element, characterised in that the central element has the form of a circular cylinder situated with its side wall horizontally on the base plane , and the circumferential sheds are situated around the central element only in the area of the contact between the central element and the base , and above the circumferential sheds there are side elements of the cast forming side sheds which are integrated with the front surfaces of the central element , and above the side sheds there is situated a circumferential top shed surrounding a fragment of the side surface of the central element , and the bushings are detachably joined with the central element through projections and respectively, which are situated above the circumferential top shed and have the shape of truncated cones integrated with the central element , in which projections complete HV terminals and respectively are situated.
System for an aircraft, comprising: - a turbine engine with a hydraulic lubrication circuit ; and/or - a fuel cell with a hydraulic circuit for setting and maintaining the operating temperature of the fuel cell; characterized in that at least one of the circuits comprises an electric pump for oil circulation and integrating a heating element for heating the oil. - a turbine engine with a hydraulic lubrication circuit ; and/or - a fuel cell with a hydraulic circuit for setting and maintaining the operating temperature of the fuel cell;
An ex vivo method for editing the C9ORF72 gene in a human cell by genome editing comprising introducing into the cell one or more Cas9 endonucleases and one or more guide ribonucleic acids (gRNAs) to effect one or more single-strand breaks (SSBs) or double-strand breaks (DSBs) within or near the C9ORF72 gene or other DNA sequences that encode regulatory elements of the C9ORF72 gene that results in permanent deletion or correction of an expanded hexanucleotide repeat within or near the C9ORF72 gene and results in restoration of C9ORF72 protein activity, wherein the one or more gRNAs comprise a spacer sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs 2669, 2673, 2681, 2687, 2689, 2694, 2697, 2698, 2701, 2755, 2758, 2763, 2785, 2805, 3341, 3344, 3403, 3404, 3405, 3410, 3421, 3422, 3430, 3432, 3435, 3437, 3464, 3472, 3475, 3479, 3485, 3496, 3503, 3519, 3523, 3524, 3531, 3534, 3542, 3549, 3556, 3558, and 3592, and wherein the gRNAs induce a cutting efficiency of 80% or higher.
An electronic device comprising: a processor configured to operate a kernel , and a secure execution environment , configured to receive a security policy, verify the integrity and authenticity of the security policy, transmit the verified security policy to the kernel , wherein the kernel further is configured to apply the verified security policy to the electronic device , characterized in that the secure execution environment is implemented in a discrete circuit separate from the processor . a processor configured to operate a kernel , and a secure execution environment , configured to receive a security policy, verify the integrity and authenticity of the security policy, transmit the verified security policy to the kernel , wherein the kernel further is configured to apply the verified security policy to the electronic device , characterized in that the secure execution environment is implemented in a discrete circuit separate from the processor .
A system for moving a freight trailer having a first hitch component , which system comprises: a trolley having a frame with a front end and a back end; a drawbar extending from said frame front end; an axle assembly depending from said frame , said axle assembly having a ground-engaging wheel ; a second hitch component selectively interconnectable with the first hitch component , said second hitch component disposed on top of said frame , whereby said freight trailer includes a retractable jack in proximity to said first hitch component , the system being characterized by : a guiding track mounted to the freight trailer ; and said second hitch component being adapted to engage with said guiding track. a guiding track mounted to the freight trailer ; and said second hitch component being adapted to engage with said guiding track.