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Controlling a High-Voltage Direct-Current (HVDC) Link
(2012)The present disclosure is directed to a High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) link with Voltage Source Converters VSC and interconnecting two power systems. A model-predictive control with a receding horizon policy is employed for controlling the outer loop of a two-loop or two-layer control scheme or setup for the HVDC link. The two-loop control scheme takes advantage of the difference in speed of the dynamics of the various system variables ...Patent -
Unit commitment for wind power generation
(2013)The invention includes a method for performing stochastic unit commitment for an electric power grid with a first weather dependent power generation unit and a second weather dependent power generation unit and a number of loads comprises the steps of providing weather forecast data for the first and second power generation units; generating, for each of the first and the second power generation units, a plurality of scenarios indicative ...Patent -
An Arrangement and a Method for Determining a Parameter of an Alternating Voltage Grid
(2012)An arrangement configured to determine a parameter indicative of the strength of an alternating voltage grid having a thyristor controlled reactor (4) arranged at a location along a line (2) of the grid and connecting the line to ground, comprises means (21-24) configured to carry out measurements of currents and voltages of said grid including a measurement of the voltage (vsvc) at said location with respect to ground, and to carry out ...Patent -
Sparsity-adaptive equalization for communication systems
(2024)A wireless communication system can include an antenna and an equalization system. The antenna can be configured to wirelessly receive a data signal from a user equipment (UE). The equalization system can be configured to compensate for distortion incurred by the data signal during propagation. The equalization system can include a set of multiplier circuits. Each multiplier circuit can include a first input, a second input, a multiplier ...Patent -
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Supervisory machine intelligence controls for production of meat substitutes
(2023)A system includes a wet extrusion process machine configured to receive, mix, and convey a plurality of ingredients to an extrusion die, the plurality of ingredients include a protein powder, an oil, and water. The system includes an electronic process control system (EPCS) configured to control the wet extrusion machine using a plurality of process settings effective to produce an extrusion die mixture which is forced into, passes through, ...Patent -
Method and device for 3D-Printing
(2023)The invention relates to a method for 3D printing of food, pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, and plastic or ceramic composite products, and to an apparatus for executing a method for 3D printing of these articles and products manufactured according to the method, and a control or regulating system for the apparatus for executing the method, and the use of the product bodies manufactured according to the method.Patent -
Method and apparatus for producing an emulsion-based fat powder to manufacture a food product
(2023)The invention relates to an emulsion-based fat powder comprising a dispersible aqueous phase (DP) of water and a food colorant and a continuous fat phase (CP) of a fat having a melting point of from 40 to 80° C. The food colorant is in particular a pH dependent food colorant such as an anthocyanin-based colorant. The invention also relates to the use of the emulsion-based fat powder in meat analogues.Patent -
Device and system for three-dimensional vibration isolation
(2021)A device for the three-dimensional isolation of vibrations between structures or equipment and their foundations comprises: an articulated hexagonal metal frame made up of an upper plate for anchoring to the structure, a lower plate for supporting the foundations and at least one pair of articulated arms and oppositely inclined on each side; one or more series compression vertical elastomeric rings confined between the upper plate and a ...Patent -
Kit comprising adhesive hydrogel and impregnating fluid
(2022)The present invention relates to a kit of parts comprising two components, the first component being a patch comprising a non-degradable synthetic hydrogel and the second component being an impregnating fluid, which, upon in-situ polymerisation, anchors the patch on a tissue. The patch may comprise additional layers comprising sensing components or therapeutic components. In addition, the invention notably relates to the use of said kit ...Patent -
Patch comprising sensing components
(2022)The present invention relates a patch for detecting by at least one non-invasive imaging technique a leak of a biological fluid at an application site, wherein said patch comprises either a layer comprising one or more first portions containing a first gel, one or more second portions containing a second gel and at least one sensing component embedded within the first gel and/or the second gel, or a layer containing a hydrogel and at least ...Patent -
Fabrication method of an elastomer with topographical structure formed by the breath figure technique
(2022)A fabrication method of an elastomer breath structure comprises the steps of applying a liquid elastomer (21) onto a substrate, an initial curing of the liquid elastomer (21) on the substrate partially into a partially cured polymer (22), condensation of water droplets (40) from the environment (41') onto the partially cured polymer (22), and finishing curing of the partially cured polymer (22) with parallel removal of the water droplets ...Patent -
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Method for predicting future driving conditions for a vehicle
(2022)In a method for predicting future driving conditions for a vehicle (1), sensor data (2) are gathered while the vehicle (1) is traveling on a route. A position of the vehicle (1) is also determined. The gathered data are associated with the determined vehicle position. A map (9) is created depending on the associated data. When the route is traveled again, the map is updated in real time depending on associated data from the repeated ...Patent -
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DNA constructs comprising alternative promoters
(2022)The invention relates to the fields of biomolecular computing and/or synthetic biology. In particular, the invention relates to a DNA construct that comprises a first promoter, at least one further promoter and an output sequence, wherein each of said promoters comprises a transcription start site and/or is suitable for initiating transcription, wherein the initiation of transcription from the first promoter is enabled by a first ...Patent -
A method for determining a score
(2023)According to the present invention there is provided a method for determining a score for a subject, the method comprising the steps of, (a) presenting the subject with an image which contains a subliminal image; (b) presenting the subject with a question which requires the subject to make a decision, and receiving a decision from the subject; (c) repeating steps (a) and (b) a plurality of times; (d) determining the number of the decisions ...Patent -