Patent classifications
G01R29/00
Reference electrode systems and methods for determining cathodic protection
A reference electrode assembly including an extension device having a first end opposite a second end and a fluid reservoir disposed between the first end and the second end, a reference electrode engageable with the extension device at the first end of the extension device, an end cap having an external electrical connector positioned at the second end of the extension device, a selectively actuatable spout fluidly coupled to the fluid reservoir, and a conductive wire extending through the fluid reservoir to electrically couple the reference electrode with the external electrical connector.
Electronic measurement device capable of displaying data in the form of two dimensional matrix code, electronic reader, electronic installation and transmission method associated therewith
This electronic device is suitable for measuring a quantity. This measurement device comprises: a unit for measuring the quantity, able to deliver measurement data, an encoding unit, able to convert measurement data into structured data according to a structuration format, the data structured according to the structuration format including at least one portion of the measurement data, a unit for generating at least one two-dimensional matrix code are from the structured data, and a display unit, able to display each generated matrix code. The structured data further comprise a first identifier of the structuration format, said first identifier being able to identify in a unique way the structuration format.
Electronic measurement device capable of displaying data in the form of two dimensional matrix code, electronic reader, electronic installation and transmission method associated therewith
This electronic device is suitable for measuring a quantity. This measurement device comprises: a unit for measuring the quantity, able to deliver measurement data, an encoding unit, able to convert measurement data into structured data according to a structuration format, the data structured according to the structuration format including at least one portion of the measurement data, a unit for generating at least one two-dimensional matrix code are from the structured data, and a display unit, able to display each generated matrix code. The structured data further comprise a first identifier of the structuration format, said first identifier being able to identify in a unique way the structuration format.
Rotating mirror facet identification
An example system includes a photo detector and a phase detector. The photo detector may detect a facet of a rotating mirror, the rotating mirror having at least two facets. The phase detector may detect a phase of a motor driving rotation of the rotating mirror. The example system may also include a processor to determine a phase relationship between the facet detected by the photo detector and the phase of the motor detected by the phase detector.
Rotating mirror facet identification
An example system includes a photo detector and a phase detector. The photo detector may detect a facet of a rotating mirror, the rotating mirror having at least two facets. The phase detector may detect a phase of a motor driving rotation of the rotating mirror. The example system may also include a processor to determine a phase relationship between the facet detected by the photo detector and the phase of the motor detected by the phase detector.
Testing system for performing multipaction tests on a device under test as well as a method for testing a device under test
A testing system is described, wherein said testing system is configured to perform a multipaction test on a device under test. Said testing system comprises a signal generation unit being configured to stimulate an input of said device under test, a receiving unit being configured to receive and measure at least one output signal of said device under test in order to obtain data related to a multipaction occurrence. Said signal generation unit and said receiving unit are controlled such that both units are operated simultaneously. Said signal generation unit is configured to generate a testing signal for stimulating said input, said testing signal comprising at least two carriers simultaneously. Further, a method for testing a device under test is described.
Testing system for performing multipaction tests on a device under test as well as a method for testing a device under test
A testing system is described, wherein said testing system is configured to perform a multipaction test on a device under test. Said testing system comprises a signal generation unit being configured to stimulate an input of said device under test, a receiving unit being configured to receive and measure at least one output signal of said device under test in order to obtain data related to a multipaction occurrence. Said signal generation unit and said receiving unit are controlled such that both units are operated simultaneously. Said signal generation unit is configured to generate a testing signal for stimulating said input, said testing signal comprising at least two carriers simultaneously. Further, a method for testing a device under test is described.
Operation of an Inductive Power Transfer System
A secondary unit arrangement of an inductive power transfer system includes a secondary unit having a secondary winding structure for receiving a magnetic or electromagnetic field generated by a primary unit, a detector device including plurality of detection elements for detecting an arrangement comprising the primary unit, a determination unit for determining at least one electrical property of the detector device with respect to different regions of an arrangement, thereby generating determination results consisting of a determination result for different regions of the arrangement, a comparison unit for comparing the determination results with existing information about the arrangement to be detected, wherein the existing information includes information about expected values for the different regions of the arrangement, thereby generating a comparison result, and a decision unit for deciding from the comparison result whether the determination results indicates that the detector device has detected the arrangement as expected.
Operation of an Inductive Power Transfer System
A secondary unit arrangement of an inductive power transfer system includes a secondary unit having a secondary winding structure for receiving a magnetic or electromagnetic field generated by a primary unit, a detector device including plurality of detection elements for detecting an arrangement comprising the primary unit, a determination unit for determining at least one electrical property of the detector device with respect to different regions of an arrangement, thereby generating determination results consisting of a determination result for different regions of the arrangement, a comparison unit for comparing the determination results with existing information about the arrangement to be detected, wherein the existing information includes information about expected values for the different regions of the arrangement, thereby generating a comparison result, and a decision unit for deciding from the comparison result whether the determination results indicates that the detector device has detected the arrangement as expected.
LED driver, circuit and method for detecting input source
A method of controlling an LED driver can include: generating a first comparison signal using a first reference voltage, the first comparison signal having a duty cycle in accordance with an alternating current input voltage generated by a transformer of the LED driver, and representing an operation frequency of an input source; generating a conversion voltage signal by an averaging operation of the first comparison signal with a time constant that is greater than a switching period of an electronic transformer; generating a second comparison signal by comparing the conversion voltage signal against a second reference voltage; and determining whether the transformer is the electronic transformer or a power frequency transformer based on the second comparison signal.