The invention relates to a sanitary device (1), at least comprising: - a sensor device (4) having a ToF sensor (5), wherein the ToF sensor (5) comprises an emitter (6) for emitting light in a first radiation direction (7) and comprises a collector (9) for the light; and - a first optical element (10) for diverting the light out of the first radiation direction (7).

• 출원번호 : EP2024/062416
• 출원인 : GROHE AG
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : E03C-001/05(2006.01);E03D-005/10(2006.01);G01S-007/481(2006.01);

A silicone elastomer is disclosed. The silicon elastomer includes a phenyl content of at least about 60 mol. %, a phenyl to methyl ratio of greater than about 80 mol. %, and exhibits a Shore D hardness of between about 15 and about 70. Methods for forming the silicone elastomer are also provided.

• 출원번호 : 18655828
• 출원인 : GUIN, TYLER C.
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : C08G-077/00(2006.01);C08G-077/08(2006.01);C08G-077/20(2006.01);

The present disclosure relates to a separator plate for an electrochemical system, wherein the separator plate has, at least in some regions, periodic surface structures with a mean spatial period of less than 10 μm. The disclosure additionally relates to a method for producing a separator plate for an electrochemical system, comprising the steps: providing a separator plate; irradiating the separator plate by means of a pulsed laser, wherein a pulse duration of the laser pulses is less than 1 ns; and creating periodic surface structures on the separator plate by way of the laser radiation.

• 출원번호 : 18656249
• 출원인 : GAUGLER, Bernd
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : H01M-008/026(2006.01);B23K-026/0622(2006.01);B23K-101/36(2006.01);H01M-008/18(2006.01);

A power sensor system for monitoring a subcritical neutron generator is provided. The power sensor system comprises a self-powered sensor insert. The self-powered sensor insert comprises an insert thimble and a detector assembly. The insert thimble includes an outer housing, a power generator configured to produce an electrical power based on an incident radiation and a first electrical interface electrically connected to the power generator. The detector assembly includes a solid state radiation detector able to provide a detector signal directly proportional to a neutron flux level, a transmitter configured to wirelessly output a transmitter signal based on the detector signal and a second electrical interface configured to electrically couple to the first electrical interface. A power monitor system comprising a power sensor system and a control system and a method for optimizing a subcritical neutron generator are also provided.

• 출원번호 : 18656481
• 출원인 : Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G01T-003/00(2006.01);G01T-003/08(2006.01);G21C-017/06(2006.01);G21C-019/40(2006.01);

Offset illumination using multiple emitters in a fluorescence imaging system is described. A system includes an emitter for emitting pulses of electromagnetic radiation and an image sensor comprising a pixel array for sensing reflected electromagnetic radiation. The emitter comprises a first emitter and a second emitter for emitting different wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation. The system is such that at least a portion of the pulses of electromagnetic radiation emitted by the emitter comprises one or more of a hyperspectral emission, a fluorescence emission, and/or a laser mapping pattern.

• 출원번호 : 18656381
• 출원인 : Cilag GmbH International
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : A61B-005/00(2006.01);A61B-001/00(2006.01);A61B-001/04(2006.01);A61B-001/06(2006.01);G01S-007/483(2006.01);G01S-017/89(2006.01);G06T-007/521(2006.01);

A method is for forming a radiation shield around an object. The method includes providing an inorganic paint pigment comprising a fluid matrix, and paint flakes carried within the fluid matrix. Each paint flake includes a common aluminum mirror layer having a first major surface and a second major surface opposing the first major surface, a first plasmonic aluminum reflector layer carried by the first major surface, and a second plasmonic aluminum reflector layer carried by the second major surface. The method also includes coating an outer surface of the object with the inorganic paint pigment.

• 출원번호 : US2024/027991
• 출원인 : UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : C09D-005/32(2006.01);C09D-007/62(2018.01);C09D-007/40(2018.01);C09D-007/20(2018.01);C09C-001/00(2006.01);C08K-009/02(2006.01);

The invention relates to a device for disinfecting a lumen, which is formed by a flexible tube (7) with a nozzle head (3), which terminates the tube (7) at a front end and has multiple lateral nozzle openings (4) via which a fluid introduced into the tube (7) can exit radially. A UV-radiation-emitting element (1) is arranged on the nozzle head (3) and can emit UV radiation with a disinfecting effect. The invention also relates to a method for disinfecting a lumen, in which method said device is used. With the device and the method, in particular, the disinfection of the inner lumina of medical products can be largely automated and can therefore be validated better than the previous manual preparation process.

• 출원번호 : EP2024/062412
• 출원인 : FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E. V.;
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : A61L-002/10(2006.01);A61B-001/12(2006.01);A61L-002/22(2006.01);

An example method includes obtaining one or more three dimensional computer models that model geometric and material properties of a component (12), and model beam properties of a beam (16) of radiation to be applied to the component (12); utilizing the one or more three dimensional computer models to obtain simulated radiation imaging data, which includes simulated elastic scattering data, resulting from a simulated application of the beam (16) having the beam properties on a plurality of discretized samples (82) of the component (12), and which accounts for sequential interactions of rays of the beam (16) with multiple ones of the plurality of discretized samples (82); obtaining actual radiation imaging data, which includes actual elastic scattering data, of an output beam pattern (20) caused by application of a non-simulated beam (16) of radiation having the beam properties to the component (12); and performing at least one of: determining whether an anomaly exists in a crystalline structure of the component (12) based a comparison of the simulated elastic scattering data to the actual elastic scattering data; and modifying the actual radiation imaging data based on the simulated elastic scattering data to at least partially remove the actual elastic scattering data from the actual radiation imaging data. A corresponding system (10) is also disclosed.

• 출원번호 : 24174169.3
• 출원인 : RTX Corporation
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G01N-023/2055(2018.01)

A module (1) of a solar collector comprises a container (2) transparent to a light radiation which has a vacuum gap delimiting a primary volume. The module (1) also comprises a conduit (3) for conveying a vector fluid and a heat energy accumulating material (4). The latter is arranged between the conduit (3) and the container (2) and it is configured to accumulate a set quantity of heat energy arising from the light radiation. The module (1) further comprises a light radiation absorbing element interposed between the heat energy accumulating material (4) and the container (2) and configured to absorb solar radiation and reduce a possible dispersion due at least to the refraction phenomenon. The absorbing element is also configured to convert at least part of the light radiation absorbed into a quantity of heat energy. In particular, the heat energy accumulating material (4) is configured to absorb and accumulate the quantity of heat energy deriving from the light radiation and, further, to transfer said quantity of heat energy to said conduit (3). The heat energy accumulating material (4) extends along the container (2) until it protrudes therefrom so as to define a protruding portion (40) outside the primary volume.

• 출원번호 : 24174119.8
• 출원인 : Spinazza, Roberto
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : F24S-010/40(2018.01);F24S-010/70(2018.01);F24S-060/00(2018.01);F24S-080/54(2018.01);F24S-020/40(2018.01);F24S-023/70(2018.01);F24S-070/12(2018.01);F24S-070/20(2018.01);F24S-010/75(2018.01);F24S-020/00(2018.01);

An example system (10) for analyzing a component (12) includes a radiation source (14) configured to transmit an input radiation beam (16A) towards a component (12), at least a portion of the input radiation beam (16A) passing through the component (12) as an output beam pattern (20); a radiation detector (26) configured to detect the output beam pattern (20); and a beam adjustment device (18) disposed between the radiation source (14) and the component (12) and configured to modify a radiation intensity profile of the input radiation beam (16A), wherein the beam adjustment device (18) has an adjustable radiation transparency. A method of analyzing a component (12) is also disclosed, which includes transmitting an input radiation beam (16A) from a radiation source (14) towards a component (12), at least a portion of the input radiation beam (16A) passing through the component (12) as an output beam pattern (20); modifying a radiation intensity profile of the input radiation beam (16A) by passing the input radiation beam (16A) through a beam adjustment device (18) disposed between the radiation source (14) and the component (12), wherein the beam adjustment has an adjustable radiation transparency; and detecting the output beam pattern (20) at a radiation detector (26).

• 출원번호 : 24174187.5
• 출원인 : RTX Corporation
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G01N-023/2055(2018.01)