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Method and device for providing an multi-engine aircraft pilot with data
concerning said engines
The invention concerns a device (1) comprising means (6A, 6B, 6n) which determine for each of the engines of the aircraft, an individual minimum flexible...
Anti-theft system for a vehicle, and method for the operation of an
An anti-theft system, especially in the form of an access and/or starting system for a vehicle has a vehicle-mounted receiver for receiving a request signal...
Methods and systems of an adjustable bed
Aspects of this invention relate to an adjustable bed that may include one or more articulating portions, and may include one or more components, including an...
Heat dissipation system for computers
A heat dissipation system within a housing of a computer is disclosed. The heat dissipation system includes a heat dissipating fan, a temperature sensor, a...
Methods for heat exchanger network energy efficiency assessment and
Methods for managing/assessing heat exchanger network energy efficiency and retrofit for an industrial facility, are provided. An embodiment of a method can...
Systems and program product for heat exchanger network energy efficiency
assessment and lifetime retrofit
Systems and program product for managing/assessing heat exchanger network energy efficiency and retrofit for an industrial facility, are provided. An embodiment...
Temperature control method and temperature controller
The temperature of an object is controlled by a feedback control algorithm based on the temperature control characteristics of a homeothermic plant.
Method and system for reducing feeder circuit loss using demand response
A system and method that analyzes at least one aspect of the power grid for demand response in order to reduce feeder circuit losses is provided. The system and...
Method of coordinated operation for turbine-generator shafts torsional
The present invention relates to the coordinated control method of torsional stress relay in large thermal power plants' generators (300 MW and above), which...
Fluid pressure control apparatus/process
A fluid pressure control apparatus for controlling a solenoid valve to increase and decrease a fluid pressure by varying a valve opening degree includes a...
Resource use management in yards and gardens
Therefore, the illustrative embodiments provide a computer program product comprising a computer recordable media having computer usable program code. Resource...
Apparatus and method for pressure fluctuation insensitive mass flow
A mass flow controller includes a thermal mass flow sensor in combination with a pressure sensor to provide a mass flow controller that is relatively...
Method, device and system for use in configuring a bathing unit controller
A controller for a bathing unit system comprising a memory unit for storing program instructions, an interface for establishing a communication link with an...
Charging apparatus for mobile robot
A charging apparatus for a mobile robot enabling the mobile robot to move relatively freely even during charging using a wiring member, while preventing...
A legged robot that runs while repeating a jump cycle including a ground-contact phase from a landing to a takeoff and an aerial phase from a takeoff to a...
Liquid handling system with electronic information storage
An electronic storage device is coupled with a container capable of holding liquid for electronically storing information relating to the liquid stored in the...
Apparatus for process automation using pin array and actuators
An apparatus and method for transferring plurality of samples from one sample container to another one is disclosed wherein each sample is randomly accessible...
Method and system to provide address services with a document processing
A method and system are provided for updating address information and using document processing equipment to print delivery point information, including a...
Article transporting apparatus and method of operating the apparatus
An article transporting apparatus, according to one preferred embodiment, includes: a plurality of movable bodies for transporting articles, the movable...
Position-dependent compliance compensation in a machine tool
A method and a device for position-dependent compliance compensation in a machine tool is disclosed. The compliance of the machine tool is derived at a position...
Method and device for controlling an installation for producing steel
In a method for controlling an installation for producing steel having specific material properties, the material properties depend on the structure and can be...
Methods, apparatus and articles for an air jet loom
In some embodiments, a method includes providing a first controller; providing a second controller; using the second controller to control a plurality of valves...
Positioning and orienting a unit of a hearing device relative to
Digital models of the application areas of a left-ear and of a right-ear hearing device are established. The models (140.sub.r# and 140.sub.l#) are displayed on...
Methods and apparatus to modify a recipe process flow associated with a
process control system during recipe...
Example methods and apparatus to modify a recipe process flow during recipe execution are disclosed. A disclosed example method involves executing a recipe, and...
Controller and method for controlling converters of disparate type
A converter controller and a method of controlling converters. In one embodiment, the converter controller includes: (1) a converter efficiency database...
Information processing apparatus and method for controlling power supply
of the apparatus
An information processing apparatus includes an information processing unit, an interface supplying electrical power to and communicating a signal with an...
Triggering and activating device for two coupled control systems that can
be mutually activated, and...
A triggering and activating device and an automated process coupling two reciprocally activatable monitoring devices or operational-intervention devices. A...
Transcranial electrical stimulation device
A transcranial electrical stimulation device 1 having a wearing equipment 2 detachably worn onto a patient's head and at least a pair of electrodes 4 attached...
Low profile active fixation cardiac lead having torque transmitting means
An active fixation cardiac lead is disclosed that includes an elongated lead body having opposed proximal and distal end portions and an interior lumen that...
Sensor guided epicardial lead
Implantable cardiac monitoring and stimulation methods and devices with epicardial leads having sensor feedback. A fixed or extendable/retractable sensor may be...
Electrode array for even neural pressure
An electrode array attached to neural tissue, such as the retina, necessarily has graded pressure exerted on the tissue, with higher pressure near the...
Medical lead and method for medical lead manufacture
A lead employing a connection between a conductor and an electric element is provided. The connection includes a conductive pad electrically connected to at...
System and method for heating biological tissue via RF energy
A system 30 and method(s) 100 for thermal treatment of a selected target within a subject is disclosed. System 30 includes RF source 10, phase shifter 14,...
Associating therapy adjustments with patient posture states
A therapy adjustment received from a patient is associated with a sensed patient posture state. Thereafter, a stability indication can be associated with the...
Activity sensing for stimulator control
The disclosure describes a system that measures the distance between one or more electrodes and tissue of a patient, and controls one or more parameters of the...
Medical devices and systems having separate power sources for enabling
different telemetry systems
An implantable medical device includes a first, short-range telemetry circuit; a second, long-range telemetry circuit; a first power system that powers the...
Double branch cochlear implant electrode
A stimulation electrode is described for a hearing impaired patient. An intra-fluid electrode branch is immersed in cochlear fluid within an interior volume of...
Electric and acoustic stimulation fitting systems and methods
Methods and systems for modifying the parameters of at least one hearing device for a patient with residual hearing provide needed orchestration of acoustic and...
Apparatus is provided, including an external device, including a mount, which is placed in front of an eye of a subject. A laser is coupled to the mount and...
Treatment of hyperhydrosis
A device for the treatment of hyperhydrosis by application of electric current to a treatment area of the skin is described. The device comprises: a) a garment...
Selective neurostimulation for treating epilepsy
A method and device for treating epilepsy are disclosed which provide for electrical, chemical or magnetic stimulation of certain areas of the brain to modulate...
Feedback method for deep brain stimulation with detection of generalized
efference copy signals
Disclosed is a method for improving cognitive function or for improving coordination of function across a patient's cortical regions. The method includes...
Active control of epileptic seizures and diagnosis based on critical
Developing a measure of critical systems-like behavior in an epilepsy patient in order to map epileptic networks, either passively or evoking responses through...
Methods and devices for controlling battery life in an implantable pulse
Methods, devices, and systems for controlling an implantable pulse generator for activation of a nerve or receptor are provided. In particular, the method,...
Methods for catheter-based renal denervation
Methods and apparatus are provided for treating end-stage renal disease, e.g., via a pulsed electric field, via a stimulation electric field, via localized drug...
Methods and apparatus for bilateral renal neuromodulation
Methods and apparatus are provided for bilateral renal neuromodulation, e.g., via a pulsed electric field, via a stimulation electric field, via localized drug...
Renal nerve stimulation method and apparatus for treatment of patients
A method and apparatus for treatment of heart failure, hypertension and renal failure by stimulating the renal nerve. The goal of therapy is to reduce...
Active implantable medical device with RF telemetry and subcutaneous ECG
An active implantable medical device with RF telemetry comprising subcutaneous ECG electrodes. The case (12) of the device comprises electrodes (20, 22, 24, 26)...
Systems and methods for operating an implantable device for medical
When a medical procedure is performed on a patient in whom an implantable medical device is implanted, the medical procedure may have undesired effects on the...
Fuseable cathode plate for electrolytic capacitor
An electrolytic capacitor is constructed in a manner to provide a fusing capability and welded connections between the cathode plates. Each cathode plates has a...