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20120002506 | DISPLACEMENT ESTIMATING METHOD, DISPLACEMENT ESTIMATING DEVICE - Disclosed is a displacement estimating method of iteratively estimating displacement using ultrasound signals, and the method includes: transmitting, to a medium, at least one of the ultrasound signals to scan the medium; receiving the ultrasound signal reflected from the scanned medium; calculating a size of a window; calculating a border of the window based on the calculated window size; estimating displacement for each depth of the ultrasound signal, using the window with the calculated border; warping the ultrasound signal based on the estimated displacement; and guiding convergence of the method using the warped ultrasound signal so that a correlation value of the ultrasound signal is larger. | 01-05-2012 |
20120136255 | TISSUE MALIGNANT TUMOR DETECTION METHOD AND TISSUE MALIGNANT TUMOR DETECTION APPARATUS - To detect a malignant tumor more accurately by detecting a feature of a cancerous tumor pulsation more appropriately, a tissue malignant tumor detection method according to the present invention includes: segmenting, into blocks, a region scanned with ultrasound (S | 05-31-2012 |
20130066584 | TEMPERATURE ESTIMATION METHOD, TEMPERATURE ESTIMATION APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM THEREOF - A temperature estimation method including: receiving a scan signal generated by scanning the target region using the ultrasound signal, and estimating, based on the scan signal, an echo shift which is an amount of change in time required for the ultrasound signal to pass through the target region, the time changing depending on the temperature in the target region; estimating, based on the estimated echo shift, a strain which is an apparent change rate of a travel distance required for the ultrasound signal to pass through the target region, the travel distance changing depending on the temperature in the target region; estimating, based on the estimated strain, a strain rate which is a temporal change rate of the strain; and estimating the temperature in the target region corresponding to the strain and the strain rate, based on a predetermined relationship between a strain, a strain rate, and a temperature. | 03-14-2013 |
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20120220727 | Heterophasic Polypropylene Resin with Long Chain Branching - Heterophasic polypropylene resin having a MFR (2.16 kg, 230° C.) of at least 1.0 g/1 Omin, determined according to ISO 1133, comprising a propylene random copolymer matrix phase (A), and an ethylene-propylene copolymer rubber phase (B) dispersed within the matrix phase, wherein the heterophasic polypropylene resin has a fraction soluble in p-xylene at 25° C. (XCS fraction) being present in the resin in an amount of 15 to 45 wt % whereby the XCS fraction has an ethylene content of 25 wt % or lower, and a fraction insoluble in p-xylene at 25 0C (XCU fraction), said heterophasic polypropylene resin being characterised by a strain hardening factor (SHF) of 1.7 to 4.0 when measured at a strain rate of 3.0 s | 08-30-2012 |
20130123416 | Polypropylene Composition Suitable for Extrusion Coating - Polypropylene composition comprising a polypropylene base resin whereby the polypropylene base resin has a MFR (2.16 kg, 230° C., ISO 1133) of 8 to 24 g/10 min and a LAOS-NLF>2.8 whereby LAOS−NLF=|/G′ | 05-16-2013 |
20130123431 | HIGH FLOWABILITY LONG CHAIN BRANCHED POLYPROPYLENE - The present invention relates to a polypropylene composition showing a high melt flow rate and high melt strength while maintaining high impact strength. The composition of the present invention is obtainable by using a low molecular weight linear isotactic polypropylene as melt flow enhancer for a high molecular weight polypropylene having a high melt strength and impact strength. The inventive composition could be used for the production of different articles. | 05-16-2013 |
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20100020763 | COMMUNICATION TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION NETWORK SYSTEM - To provide a technology with which a large number of wireless communication networks can be efficiently used while the size of a device operated by a user is reduced and power is saved by providing a communication terminal whose connection with a different wireless communication network can be dynamically reconfigured. A communication terminal | 01-28-2010 |
20100128698 | Communication Terminal Device, Communication System and Method of Selecting Base Station Thereof - To provide a method of selecting an optimal base station for each application when accumulating communication quality in response to an application type for a base station and a communication terminal switches base stations. A communication quality database | 05-27-2010 |
20100130224 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - A method in which communication quality of a base station is accumulated according to type of an application and when a communication terminal device switches a base station, an optimal base station for each application is selected is provided. A wireless communication device of the present invention is provided with priority notifying means storing priority information of communication conducted by the local device and notifying it to the other wireless communication devices so that the priority can be notified to the outside. A priority information collecting means collects the priority information notified by the other devices, and a priority information comparing means compares the priority information of the local device with the collected priority information. Wireless communication control means is provided so that as the result of comparison, if the priority of the other devices is higher than the priority of the local device, the wireless communication means is controlled. | 05-27-2010 |
20100135214 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - A technique that can effectively utilize unused wireless link and realize high-quality wireless communication between a communication terminal and a base station and enables efficient distribution of radio resources over an entire wireless communication system is provided. A wireless communication system in which a base station and a communication terminal can conduct wireless communication by detecting a usable wireless link and changing a wireless link used for the connection is also provided. On the communication network side, in addition to a plurality of wireless communication networks and a base station, a server device is provided. Connection-method reconstruction management means for determining a connection method of the wireless communication on the basis of communication condition information including information on usable wireless link at current locations of the base station and the communication terminal and connection-method reconstruction control means for controlling the connection method of the wireless communication for the corresponding base station are provided. | 06-03-2010 |
20100246529 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TERMINAL AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - To reduce power consumption for scanning and maintain communication quality by reducing the time for scanning or connection when a wireless communication terminal switches between networks or base stations. A wireless communication terminal | 09-30-2010 |
20110069638 | COGNITIVE COMMUNICATION NETWORK SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATING METHOD THEREOF - Object: To provide a mechanism and a function of a system that can determine a communication method and the like effectively utilizing frequency resources, considering priority of each communication, in a cognitive communication network system of a frequency shared type or the like assuming that a given frequency band is shared by a plurality of systems in use. | 03-24-2011 |
20120135770 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING CHANNELS IN COGNITIVE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION, AND COGNITIVE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM CAPABLE OF IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD - There is disclosed a channel adjusting method capable of suppressing the occurrence of interference between a cognitive pilot channel (CPC) and an auxiliary control channel (ACS) in cognitive wireless communications. According to the channel adjusting method for use in cognitive wireless communications, initially, a connection using a cognitive pilot channel (CPC) is set up. Thereafter, it is determined whether or not a spectrum sensing channel (ACS) is to be utilized. If yes, it is then determined whether or not any interference occurs between the spectrum sensing channel (ACS) and the set-up cognitive pilot channel (CPC). This allows an adjustment to be performed such that no interference occurs between the cognitive pilot channel (CPC) and the spectrum sensing channel (ACS). | 05-31-2012 |
20120135772 | INFORMATION SHARING METHOD IN COGNITIVE RADIO COMMUNICATION, COGNITIVE RADIO COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND COGNITIVE RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - In a cognitive radio communication device, before a communication link for the cognitive radio communication is established, a control channel which is a common channel which can be used by a plurality of cognitive radio communication devices is detected. By exchanging sensing information and sensing control information among the plurality of radio communication devices using the detected common channel, the information is shared. The plurality of cognitive radio communication devices share the sensing information and the sensing control information, and use the information for determining a channel used for spectrum monitoring and data communication, and the like. | 05-31-2012 |
20120135780 | POWER CONTROL METHOD IN COGNITIVE RADIO COMMUNICATION, COGNITIVE RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND RADIO COMMUNICATION DEVICE - Provided is a power control method, etc., in cognitive radio communication, by which power control can be effectively performed without a large indirect cost. In the power control method, a target value of SNR is estimated on the basis of the control information relating to interference. Subsequently, communication power used for the cognitive radio communication is adjusted on the basis of the estimated target value of SNR. Thereby, power control can be effectively performed without a large indirect cost. | 05-31-2012 |
20120140793 | SPECTRUM SENSOR FOR COGNITIVE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND METHOD FOR COGNITIVE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - Provided is a spectrum sensor for cognitive wireless communication whereby it is possible to improve communication efficiency. In a cognitive wireless communication system, a spectrum sensor senses spectra in multiple frequency bands. A spectrum sensor is configured to be able to operate in one operation mode selected from among a spectrum sensing mode for sensing spectra, and a communication mode for communicating with a wireless communication device. Further, the spectrum sensor is provided with a controller for controlling the operation mode. The controller switches between the above-mentioned operation modes during the symbol period of an ultra-wideband physical layer (UWB PHY). | 06-07-2012 |
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20120287804 | Wireless Communication System Applied To Aviation Industry And Airband Interference Detection Method - Provided is a wireless communication system capable of increasing safety in the aviation industry, and applicable to the aviation industry. | 11-15-2012 |
20120322476 | Wireless Communication System, Coexistence Manager Installed In Said System, And Method For Wireless Communication - Disclosed is a wireless communication system capable of avoiding interference even when a network including a secondary user coexists. The wireless communication system includes a primary user belonging to a first network, a first secondary user belonging to a second network, and a coexistence manager (CM). The coexistence manager (CM) acquires information relating to spectrum holes that are, at least temporarily, not in use by the primary user. In addition, the coexistence manager (CM) determines whether or not usage of the spectrum holes by the first secondary user causes interference. If the determination result is that interference is caused, coexistence manager (CM) notifies to this effect a second secondary user belonging to a third network, which differs from the second network. | 12-20-2012 |
20130064237 | Wireless Communication System, Cluster Head Equipment (CHE) Installed In Wireless Communication System, And Wireless Communication Method - Disclosed is a wireless communication system and the like that can avoid interference even if a plurality of networks coexist. The wireless communication system includes a primary user, cluster head equipment, and a secondary user. The cluster head equipment is for providing a local area network to a cluster region containing the abovementioned primary user. Also, the cluster head equipment contains: an acquisition means that acquires one or both—of information regarding the primary user and information regarding a primary signal—and the like; and a transmission means that transmits information to the secondary user. Then, using this wireless communication system, the secondary user performs cognitive wireless communication or the like on the basis of the information received from the transmission means of the cluster head equipment. | 03-14-2013 |
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20120217468 | Silicon Nanotube MOSFET - A nanotubular MOSFET device and a method of fabricating the same are used to extend device scaling roadmap while maintaining good short channel effects and providing competitive drive current. The nanotubular MOSFET device includes a concentric tubular inner and outer gate separated from each other by a tubular shaped epitaxially grown silicon layer, and a source and drain respectively separated by spacers surrounding the tubular inner and outer gates. The method of forming the nanotubular MOSFET device includes: forming on a substrate a cylindrical shaped Si layer; forming an outer gate surrounding the cylindrical Si layer and positioned between a bottom spacer and a top spacer; growing a silicon epitaxial layer on the top spacer adjacent to a portion of the cylindrical shaped Si layer; etching an inner portion of the cylindrical shaped Si forming a hollow cylinder; forming an inner spacer at the bottom of the inner cylinder; forming an inner gate by filling a portion of the hollow cylinder; forming a sidewall spacer adjacent to the inner gate; and etching a deep trench for accessing and contacting the outer gate and drain. | 08-30-2012 |
20130285138 | Method of Fabricating Tunnel Transistors With Abrupt Junctions - A method of manufacturing a tunnel field effect transistor (TFET) includes forming on a substrate covered by an epitaxially grown source material a dummy gate stack surrounded by sidewall spacers; forming doped source and drain regions followed by forming an inter-layer dielectric surrounding the sidewall spacers; removing the dummy gate stack, etching a self-aligned cavity; epitaxially growing a thin channel region within the self-aligned etch cavity; conformally depositing gate dielectric and metal gate materials within the self-aligned etch cavity; and planarizing the top surface of the replacement metal gate stack to remove the residues of the gate dielectric and metal gate materials. | 10-31-2013 |
20140061583 | SILICON NANOTUBE MOSFET - A nanotubular MOSFET device extends a scaling roadmap while maintaining good short channel effects and providing competitive drive current. The nanotubular MOSFET device includes a concentric tubular inner and outer gate separated from each other by a tubular shaped epitaxially grown silicon layer, and a source and drain respectively separated by spacers surrounding the tubular inner and outer gates. | 03-06-2014 |
20140376595 | THERMORESISTANCE SENSOR STRUCTURE FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND METHOD OF MAKING - A first pair of resistors formed in a first layer of material, and a second pair of resistors formed in the first layer or in a second layer can be wired into a Wheatstone bridge to form a temperature sensor. Either layer can include a semiconductor or a dielectric. In a semiconductor layer, a pair of resistors can be doped areas of the layer, while in a dielectric, a pair of resistors can be material deposited in cavities in the layer, such as material from an added “middle-of-line” (MOL) metallization layer. | 12-25-2014 |
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20100315908 | DIFFERENTIAL GEAR FOR WATCH MOVEMENT - A differential gear for watch movement may include a central shaft whereon first and second wheels are rotatably mounted, each of which is provided with a toothing arranged to mesh with a toothing of at least one satellite borne by a satellite carrier also mounted on the central shaft. The first and second wheels may be configured to engage first and second mobiles of the watch movement, the central shaft including a toothing configured to engage a third mobile of the watch movement. Further, the satellite carrier may be secured in rotation with the central shaft by a friction device comprising a tube having a first portion arranged bearing against the central shaft and at least one second portion arranged bearing against the satellite carrier. The tube may include a substantially cylindrical skirt, wherein at least one first tab is formed in such a way that it exerts a force having a radial component on the satellite carrier. | 12-16-2010 |
20120176870 | INVERTER DEVICE FOR A CLOCK MOVEMENT - An inverter device for timepiece movements is disclosed which includes first and second toothed wheels intended to be driven in opposite rotation directions and coaxial with an output toothed member intended to be kinematically connected to a pivoting member of the timepiece movement. The wheels are connected to the output member by unidirectional transmission members adapted to transmit to the output member rotation in only the same one predefined rotation direction and to prevent the transmission of rotation of the output member in this predefined rotation direction to one or the other of the wheels. Each unidirectional transmission member includes two diametrically opposite teeth of asymmetrical shape and is connected to the output member in such a manner as to be constrained to rotate with it whilst being able to be moved between first and second extreme positions in a radial direction. Each wheel includes a plate provided with a central counterbore defining a housing for the corresponding unidirectional transmission member and the periphery of which includes n peripheral tips intended to cooperate with the teeth of the corresponding unidirectional transmission member in the predefined rotation direction, and each of which is defined by the intersection of a circular hole with the periphery, n being equal to or greater than one. | 07-12-2012 |
20140016444 | JUMPER, TIMEPIECE MOVEMENT AND TIMEPIECE COMPRISING SUCH A JUMPER - A jumper for a timepiece movement is disclosed that includes a base and an elastically deformable arm extending from the base and provided with an abutment surface intended to cooperate with a notch of a mobile. The base may comprise a support element bearing the arm. The base may further comprise two link elements each linking an end of the support element to a fixed element of the base. The jumper may be associated with a control member arranged in such a way that an axial rotation of the control member provokes a displacement of the support element by deformation of a frame, of which the support element and the two link elements form sides. | 01-16-2014 |
20140022870 | SUPPORT FOR DISPLAY MEMBER OF A TIMEPIECE MOVEMENT - A support for a mechanism for displaying jumping-type information for a timepiece movement is disclosed. The mechanism may include a display member driven in rotation via a driving star wheel. The support may be positioned between the display member and a frame element of the timepiece movement. The support may include a base that may include at least one first hole configured to receive a shaft for rotating the display member. The support may also include a first arm extending from the base and arranged to ensure the function of a jumper for the driving star wheel, and a second arm extending from the base and arranged to act on the driving star wheel to cause the driving star wheel to rotate in order to correct information displayed in response to a predefined action of a user that deforms the second arm. | 01-23-2014 |
20140022872 | ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR A TIMEPIECE MOVEMENT AND CORRESPONDING TIMEPIECE MOVEMENT - An actuating mechanism for a timepiece movement is disclosed. The actuating mechanism may include a first mobile driven by a driving mobile of the timepiece movement, and a second mobile mounted to rotate on a frame element of the timepiece movement and control a displacement of at least one driven mobile of the timepiece movement to actuate at least one additional mechanism. In addition, an elastic member may be provided to act on the second mobile and define a rest position thereof. | 01-23-2014 |
20140022874 | INSTANTANEOUS DRIVING MECHANISM FOR TIMEPIECE MOVEMENT - An instantaneous driving mechanism for a timepiece movement is disclosed. The driving mechanism may include a mobile comprising a first wheel driven by a driving member of the timepiece movement and configured to drive rotation of a first cam of the mobile. The driving mechanism may also include a lever mounted pivotally on at least one frame element of the timepiece movement, the lever being configured to cooperate with the mobile in order to be moved and to cooperate with a counter of the timepiece movement to increment the counter by instantaneous pulses. The first cam may be coaxial with the first wheel and have a periphery of varying radius. In addition, the first cam may be configured to cooperate with a nose carried by a first arm of the lever and to move the first arm progressively away from the center of the mobile. | 01-23-2014 |
20140301170 | DISPLAY MECHANISM FOR DISPLAYING A LARGE DATE - A display mechanism is disclosed for displaying the day and date in large date form, for a timepiece movement. The display mechanism may include first and second concentric disks, respectively for displaying the tens of the date and for displaying the units of the date. The first disk may have a diameter greater than that of the second disk. The first and second disks may be respectively attached to first and second star wheels each having a toothing. The display mechanism may also include a programmed wheel arranged to drive the first and second star wheels in rotation. The programmed wheel may include first and second outer toothings arranged to cooperate respectively, at least indirectly, with the first and second star wheels. The first toothing may have a diameter less than that of the second toothing. | 10-09-2014 |
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20110293409 | METHOD OF REPAIRING A FLANGE OF A CASING - The invention relates to a method of repairing a flange of a casing for an airplane turboprop or turbojet, the flange including at least one through hole for passing a bolt for fastening equipment, the hole opening out in a face of the flange that is worn by friction against the equipment. The method consists in mounting a bearing member on the flange, the bearing member comprising a radial wall covering the worn face of the flange, said wall including a hole that comes into register with the hole in the flange and having thickness for compensating the wear of the face of the flange, said member further including an abutment for bearing against the periphery of the flange, and being fastened to the flange by adhesive. | 12-01-2011 |
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20120141296 | VIBRATION-DAMPING SHIM FOR FAN BLADE - A vibration-damping shim configured to be interposed between a platform of a fan blade and a fan disk, including a radially external surface fitted with plates in contact with the fan blade platform, and a radially internal surface formed by an upstream surface, configured to be facing the disk, and a downstream surface separated from the upstream surface by a break in alignment. The upstream surface includes a zone protruding radially towards the interior, initiated at some distance from its upstream end. | 06-07-2012 |
20120301286 | METHOD FOR REPAIRING A FLANGE OF A HOUSING - A method of repairing a flange of a casing, or a casing made of aluminum, for a turbine engine or an airplane turboprop or turbojet, the flange including at least one through hole for passing a bolt for fastening equipment. The method includes: forming a spot face in the flange around the hole for passing the bolt; anodizing the bottom surface of the spot face; placing a washer on the spot face; and fastening the washer to the flange using adhesive. | 11-29-2012 |
20140369816 | FLUID DISCHARGE VIBRATION DAMPING STRIPS FOR ACOUSTIC PROTECTION OF AIRCRAFT TURBOMACHINE FAN CASING - An acoustic protection device for a fan casing of an aircraft turbomachine, including an acoustic protection panel forming a ferrule sector centered on a center axis, and one or more vibration damping strips pressed on a first side to an external surface of the panel and on a second side to an internal surface of the casing, each damping strip including two opposite edges each including an upstream end and a downstream end spaced from each other along a direction of the center axis. At least one of both opposite edges of at least one of the damping strips is shaped such that liquid present on this edge can flow by gravity towards either or both of its upstream and downstream ends. | 12-18-2014 |
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20100277986 | NON-VOLATILE FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAY - A non-volatile memory device includes a first metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) device coupled to a bit line and a word line and a second CMOS device coupled to the first CMOS device. The second CMOS device is also coupled to a complementary bit line and a complementary word line. The first and second CMOS devices are complementary to one another. An output node is coupled between the first CMOS device and the second CMOS device. A method of programming a non-volatile field programmable gate array (NV-FPGA) includes coupling an information handling system to the FPGA, performing a block erase of a plurality of memory cells in the FPGA, verifying that the block erase is successful, programming an upper page of the FPGA, verifying that the upper page programming is successful, programming a lower page of the FPGA and verifying that the lower page programming is successful. | 11-04-2010 |
20120025869 | NON-VOLATILE FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAY - A non-volatile memory device includes a first metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) device coupled to a bit line and a word line and a second CMOS device coupled to the first CMOS device. The second CMOS device is also coupled to a complementary bit line and a complementary word line. The first and second CMOS devices are complementary to one another. An output node is coupled between the first CMOS device and the second CMOS device. A method of programming a non-volatile field programmable gate array (NV-FPGA) includes coupling an information handling system to the FPGA, performing a block erase of a plurality of memory cells in the FPGA, verifying that the block erase is successful, programming an upper page of the FPGA, verifying that the upper page programming is successful, programming a lower page of the FPGA and verifying that the lower page programming is successful. | 02-02-2012 |
20130113061 | IMAGE SENSOR TRENCH ISOLATION WITH CONFORMAL DOPING - Provided is a semiconductor image sensor device. The image sensor device includes a substrate. The image sensor device includes a first pixel and a second pixel disposed in the substrate. The first and second pixels are neighboring pixels. The image sensor device includes an isolation structure disposed in the substrate and between the first and second pixels. The image sensor device includes a doped isolation device disposed in the substrate and between the first and second pixels. The doped isolation device surrounds the isolation structure in a conformal manner. | 05-09-2013 |
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20110217593 | CARBON-COATED LITHIUM TITANIUM SPINEL - A carbon-containing lithium titanium oxide containing spherical particle aggregate with a diameter of 1-80 μm, consisting of lithium titanium oxide primary particles coated with carbon. Also, a method for the production of such a carbon-containing lithium titanium oxide as well as an electrode containing such a carbon-containing lithium titanium oxide as active material as well as a lithium-ion secondary battery containing an above-described electrode. | 09-08-2011 |
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20130095385 | CARBON-CONTAINING COMPOSITE MATERIAL CONTAINING AN OXYGEN-CONTAINING LITHIUM TRANSITION METAL COMPOUND - The present invention relates to a carbon-containing composite material of particles of an oxygen-containing lithium transition metal compound which are coated with essentially two carbon-containing layers, a method for its production as well as an electrode containing the composite material. | 04-18-2013 |
20130140496 | SUBSTITUTED LITHIUM-MANGANESE METAL PHOSPHATE - A substituted lithium-manganese metal phosphate of formula | 06-06-2013 |
20130140497 | CARBON-LITHIUM TRANSITION METAL PHOSPHATE COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING A LOW CARBON CONTENT - The present invention relates to a composite material containing particles of a lithium transition metal phosphate and carbon with a carbon content of ≦1.4 wt.-%. The present invention further relates to an electrode containing the composite material and a secondary lithium-ion battery containing an electrode comprising the composite material. | 06-06-2013 |
20140175687 | CARBON-COATED LITHIUM TITANIUM SPINEL - A carbon-containing lithium titanium oxide containing spherical particle aggregate with a diameter of 1-80 μm, consisting of lithium titanium oxide primary particles coated with carbon. Also, a method for the production of such a carbon-containing lithium titanium oxide as well as an electrode containing such a carbon-containing lithium titanium oxide as active material as well as a lithium-ion secondary battery containing an above-described electrode. | 06-26-2014 |
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20100105115 | ALCOHOL PRODUCTION PROCESS - The invention relates to biological processes for producing one or more desired products, including alcohols such as ethanol and butanol. The processes comprise carrying out first and second fermentations of substrates in first and second bioreactors, wherein each fermentation produces one or more desired products and/or one or more by-products that can be utilised in the other fermentation. A product and/or by-product of the first fermentation is introduced to the second bioreactor during the fermentation, and a product and/or by-product of the second fermentation is introduced to the first bioreactor during the fermentation. | 04-29-2010 |
20110059499 | MICROBIAL ALCOHOL PRODUCTION PROCESS - The invention relates to the production of alcohols by microbial fermentation, particularly to production of alcohols by microbial fermentation of substrates comprising CO. It more particularly relates to processes for the production of alcohols from their corresponding acids in the presence of a substrate comprising CO. In particular embodiments, a fermentation reaction producing acid(s) and optionally alcohol(s) is perturbed such that at least a portion one or more of acid(s) is converted to alcohol. | 03-10-2011 |
20110144393 | PRODUCTION OF BUTANEDIOL BY ANAEROBIC MICROBIAL FERMENTATION - The invention provides methods for producing 2,3-butanediol by anaerobic fermentation. According to particular methods of the invention, 2,3-butanediol is produced by anaerobic fermentation of substrates including carbohydrate and carbon monoxide. | 06-16-2011 |
20110212433 | ALCOHOL PRODUCTION PROCESS - The invention relates to the production of products such as alcohols and acids by microbial fermentation, particularly microbial fermentation of substrates comprising CO. It more particularly relates to methods and systems for improving efficiency of production products by microbial fermentation. In particular embodiments, the invention provides a method of controlling substrate supply, such that production of desired metabolites is optimised. | 09-01-2011 |
20110300593 | OPTIMISED FERMENTATION MEDIA - The invention relates to improvements in the production of alcohols by microbial fermentation, particularly to production of alcohols by microbial fermentation of a substrate comprising CO. It more particularly relates to the provision of an inorganic organic sulfur source to a fermentation system such that one or more micro-organisms convert a substrate comprising CO to alcohols. In a particular embodiment, a microbial culture is provided with sodium polysulfide, wherein a substrate comprising CO is converted to products including ethanol and 2,3-butanediol. | 12-08-2011 |
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20130152659 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CRIMPING A PROSTHETIC VALVE - An exemplary system for crimping a prosthetic valve comprises a radially expandable and compressible prosthetic valve, a crimping device positioned around the valve and configured to reduce the diameter of the valve to a delivery configuration, and a sterile package enclosing the valve and the crimping device. The valve can be pre-assembled in a partially crimped configuration within the crimping device. After removing the sterile packaging, the crimping device can be used to crimp the valve from the partially crimped configuration to the delivery configuration, such as by twisting a knob on the crimping device. The system can further comprise at least a portion of a delivery catheter within the sterile package, wherein the valve is pre-mounted on or adjacent to an inflatable balloon of the delivery catheter, such that the valve can be crimped onto the delivery catheter using the crimping device. | 06-20-2013 |
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20120189934 | FUEL CELL WITH MEANS FOR REGULATING POWER OUTPUT - A fuel cell is provided, with an anode device having a fuel inlet, a cathode device having an oxidizing agent inlet, and a membrane arranged between the anode device and the cathode device. The fuel cell has means for self-regulating the output power of the fuel cell, which counteract a reduction in output power or regulate output power substantially independently of the fuel cell service life and operating temperature. The means can have at least one bypass diode connected electrically to the anode device and the cathode device and/or at least one fuel feed device with a self-regulating fuel feed, which has a first thermally expansible element, and/or at least one oxidizing agent feed device with a self-regulating oxidizing agent feed, which has a second thermally expansible element. | 07-26-2012 |
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20100236237 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A method for operating an internal combustion engine with compression ignition or with spark ignition as a function of an operating point. A specific residual exhaust-gas quantity in the combustion space is set for compression ignition. The internal combustion engine is operated as a function of the operating point by an outlet cam, by which a first outlet opening phase and a second outlet opening phase take place. The second outlet opening phase commences during an inlet opening phase. At a first operating point in a compression-ignition mode, a residual exhaust-gas quantity in a combustion space is dimensioned as a function of a valve interference set between the inlet and the outlet valve during a charge exchange. At a second operating point in the compression-ignition mode the residual exhaust-gas quantity in the combustion space is dimensioned as a function of a duration of the second outlet opening phase. | 09-23-2010 |
20100236238 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An internal combustion engine with a plurality of cylinders, which are each assigned an inlet valve, an outlet valve and a combustion space, with an inlet camshaft connected to a camshaft adjuster, with an outlet camshaft connected to a camshaft adjuster, with a switchable inlet-valve drive which has a plurality of inlet cams for actuating the respective inlet valve, with a switchable outlet-valve drive which has a plurality of outlet cams for actuating the respective outlet valve, and with an exhaust-gas system. The internal combustion engine is operated with compression ignition or with spark ignition as a function of the operating point. For this purpose, for the compression ignition, a specific residual exhaust-gas quantity is set in the combustion space. Furthermore, the internal combustion engine is operated as a function of the operating point by means of an outlet cam. | 09-23-2010 |
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20120230836 | WIND TURBINE - The present invention relates to a wind turbine comprising a nacelle, the nacelle having a substantially longitudinal extension, a height extension and a width extension, comprising a front end, a rear end, a bottom part, a top part and side parts, and being adapted to house a number of wind turbine components, which wind turbine components are supported by an internal support structure, the support structure comprising at least a main foundation which is positioned at the front end of the nacelle, and a rear frame which is connected to the main foundation at one end and extends from the main foundation towards the rear end of the nacelle. The main foundation comprises at least one foundation connection area, the foundation connection area being positioned where the rear frame is connected to the main foundation, the foundation connection area comprising at least a first face and a second face, the second face being displaced in a longitudinal direction, a height direction and/or a width direction of the nacelle in relation to a position of the first face on the main foundation, and the rear frame being connected to the main foundation via connections at least via the first face and the second face, respectively, of the foundation connection area. | 09-13-2012 |