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20110061709 | Structural element for a solar panel, and structure comprising such an element - The invention relates to a structural element for a solar panel, comprising at least one layer of dielectric material, characterized in that it comprises conductive means, which are in contact with said layer of dielectric material, and an electrical connection means for connecting the conductive means to the earth of said structure. | 03-17-2011 |
20110073349 | DEVICE FOR PREVENTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ELECTRIC ARC BETWEEN TWO CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS - The invention concerns a device for preventing the establishment of an electric arc between adjacent portions ( | 03-31-2011 |
20110097916 | DEVICE FOR PREVENTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ELECTRIC ARC BETWEEN TWO CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS - The invention relates to a device for preventing the establishment of an electric arc between two adjacent parts, which have no electrical insulation, of at least two electrically conductive elements, comprising at least one piece made of a dielectric material, said device having at least one through-opening for receiving at least one of said at least two electrically conductive elements so as to surround at least one of said at least two adjacent parts, which have no electrical insulation, of said at least two electrically conductive elements. | 04-28-2011 |
20110102097 | SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING AN ELECTRIC PULSE AND DEVICE FOR CAPACITIVE DISCONNECTION FOR SUCH A SYSTEM - The invention relates, in particular, to a system for transmitting at least one electric pulse for an apparatus for determining a distribution of charges contained in the thickness of an item ( | 05-05-2011 |
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20100056957 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE REHABILITATION AND/OR CORRECTION OF POSTURAL SYMMETRY IN STATIC OR DYNAMIC SITUATIONS - A method for rehabilitation or correction of the postural symmetry of a person in static or dynamic situations includes the following steps: monitoring at least one parameter of at least one body part; detecting whether the parameter and/or a combination of parameters falls short of, or exceeds, a threshold value; and if so, warning the person by means of a lingual electrostimulation signal and informing the person of a postural response to be carried out in order to bring the value back to the threshold value. | 03-04-2010 |
20100168805 | Oral Prosthesis System Including an Electrostimulation Device Associated with a Wireless Transmission-Reception Device - An oral prosthesis system comprising an electrical tongue stimulation unit associated with a wireless transceiver device and comprising two microcontrollers, the first microcontroller dedicated to transmit and receive operations, and the second microcontroller dedicated to the control of an electrical stimulation array. | 07-01-2010 |
20100198022 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING AND PREVENTING PLANTAR ULCERS - A method of detecting a risk of occurrence of a plantar ulcer includes the following steps: monitoring at least the temperature and pressure of the sole of at least one foot; as soon as one of the temperature and pressure parameters exceeds a threshold value, opening a first time window for monitoring the first parameter; if at the end of the first time window the first parameter still exceeds the threshold value, monitoring the second parameter during a second time window; and assigning a coefficient of risk to the event encountered. | 08-05-2010 |
20110176746 | METHOD FOR REGISTERING A SET OF POINTS IN IMAGES - The disclosure relates to an image processing method for estimating a brain shift in a patient, the method involving: the processing of a three-dimensional image of the brain of a patient, acquired before a surgical operation, in order to obtain a reference cerebral arterial tree structure of the patient; the processing of three-dimensional images of the brain of the patient, acquired during the operation, in order to at least partially reconstitute a current cerebral arterial tree structure of the patient; the determination from the combination of the reference and current cerebral arterial tree structures, of a field of shift of the vascular tree representing the shift of the current vascular tree in relation to the reference vascular tree; the application of the determined field of shift of the vascular tree to a biomechanical model of the brain of the patient in order to estimate the brain shift of the patient; and the generation, from the estimated brain shift, of at least one image of the brain of the patient, in which the brain shift is compensated. | 07-21-2011 |
20110257514 | IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A BRAIN SHIFT IN A PATIENT - The disclosure relates to an image processing method for estimating a brain shift in a patient, the method involving: the processing of a three-dimensional image of the brain of a patient, acquired before a surgical operation, in order to obtain a reference cerebral arterial tree structure of the patient; the processing of three-dimensional images of the brain of the patient, acquired during the operation, in order to at least partially reconstitute a current cerebral arterial tree structure of the patient; the determination from the combination of the reference and current cerebral arterial tree structures, of a field of shift of the vascular tree representing the shift of the current vascular tree in relation to the reference vascular tree; the application of the determined field of shift of the vascular tree to a biomechanical model of the brain of the patient in order to estimate the brain shift of the patient; and the generation, from the estimated brain shift, of at least one image of the brain of the patient, in which the brain shift is compensated. | 10-20-2011 |
20110288444 | Eschar Prevention Device - The invention relates to a device for preventing the formation of eschars in a support area, i.e the area on which a person in a seated or lying position rests. The invention comprises: pressure sensors which are disposed under the aforementioned support area; means for comparing each measurement supplied by any of the sensors to at least one threshold value; storage means for storing all of the measurements supplied by all of the sensors during a first period of time from the point at which the threshold value is exceeded by at least one measurement; means for processing the stored measurements, which, once the first time period has elapsed are used to determine movement instructions for the person in the seated or lying position such as to prevent the formation of eschars; a lingual electro-stimulation device for transmitting the aforementioned movement instructions to the person; and actuators which can be actuated by the person in the seated or lying position and which regulate the movement of said person | 11-24-2011 |
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20140026678 | Device Intended For Measuring Pressure From A Flexible, Foldable, And/Or Extendable Object Made Of A Textile Material And Comprising A Measurement Device - The present invention relates to a device for measuring the pressure and/or the tension exerted at different points of a flexible, foldable and/or extensible textile material capable of being used as a garment, lapel, or the like; said device is remarkable in that it includes, on the one hand, at least one sensor obtained from a single layer (1), formed of an arrangement of at least three types of fibers, piezoresistive fibers forming piezoresistive areas (2), conductive fibers forming electrically-conductive areas (3), and insulating fibers forming electrically-insulating areas (4) and, on the other hand, an electronic circuit (5) capable of measuring the electric resistance variation of the piezoresistive areas submitted to one or several forces. | 01-30-2014 |
20140150573 | Device for Measuring Pressure from a Flexible, Pliable, and/or Extensible Object Made from a Textile Material Comprising a Measurement Device - A device and method for measuring the pressure exerted at different points of a flexible, pliable and/or extensible fabric capable of being worn as a garment, lapel, or the like, which provides three stacked layers including a first insulating layer comprising an arrangement of insulating fibers and at least one row of at least one conductive yarn in contact with a first surface of a piezoresistive layer of fibers of a piezoresistive material, and a second insulating layer comprising an arrangement of insulating fibers, including at least one row of at least one conductive yarn, in contact with a second surface of the piezoresistive layer, and an electronic circuit capable of measuring the electric resistance variation when a pressure is exerted on the fabric, the pressure being a function of the resistance variation. | 06-05-2014 |