Abstract: A method comprising: generating signals SA1 and SB1 by using a first sensor that is positioned at a first position relative to a rotating target, the signals SA1 and SB1 being generated in response to a magnetic field that is associated with the rotating target; generating signals SA2 and SB2 by using a second sensor that is positioned at a second position relative to the rotating target; and calculating a position of the rotating target based on a ratio of a first difference between the signals SA1 and SA2 and a second difference between the signals SB1 and SB2.

Abstract: A system for measuring at least one physiological parameter includes a wearable device configured to be secured to a subject's foot and a camera configured to captures images of the subject. An electronic device may be in communication with the system and can display information relating to physiological data and/or images collected by the system.

Abstract: A commercial vehicle with a pneumatic system includes an air management system comprising an air compressor (11), a low-pressure circuit configured to store and supply compressed air within a low-pressure range, a high-pressure circuit configured to store and supply compressed air within a high-pressure range, a braking system presenting a usual braking operation with compressed air at pressures in the low-pressure range, and an emergency braking operation with compressed air at pressures in the high-pressure range, wherein the air management system is configured to supply the braking system: for the usual braking operation, with compressed air from the low pressure circuit, and for the emergency braking operation, with compressed air from the high-pressure circuit.

Abstract: A method can use a current sensor that can include a magnetic flux concentrator along with first and second magnetic field sensing elements disposed proximate to the magnetic flux concentrator, wherein the magnetic flux concentrator is operable to influence a direction of first and second magnetic fields at the first and second magnetic field sensing elements, respectively, the first and second magnetic fields resulting from an electrical current passing through a conductor, the first and second magnetic field sensing elements operable to generate first and second signals, respectively, in response to the first and second magnetic fields, respectively, wherein the current sensor can also include a differencing circuit operable to subtract the first and second signals to generate a difference signal related to the electrical current.

Abstract: Electronically controlled pneumatic brake system and method for an automotive vehicle, said system comprising a front axle brake module (FBM) for providing pneumatic control pressure to the left and right front pneumatic brake actuators (FW-L, FW-R), one or more rear axle brake module (RBM) for providing pneumatic control pressure to the left and right rear pneumatic brake actuators (RW-L,RW-R), an air production module (6) selectively providing air under pressure to said front and rear axles electronic brake modules via a first air supply circuit (AC1) for the rear axle, a second air supply circuit (AC2) for the front axle, first and second air reservoirs (R1,R2), respectively coupled to first and second air supply circuits, and a third reservoir (R3) and a third air supply circuit (AC3) connected to the third reservoir (R3), for providing a redundant pneumatic supply to the front and rear axle brake modules, the third air supply circuit (AC3) providing same braking performance as the first air supply circui

Abstract: A method can use a current sensor that can include a magnetic flux concentrator along with first and second magnetic field sensing elements disposed proximate to the magnetic flux concentrator, wherein the magnetic flux concentrator is operable to influence a direction of first and second magnetic fields at the first and second magnetic field sensing elements, respectively, the first and second magnetic fields resulting from an electrical current passing through a conductor, the first and second magnetic field sensing elements operable to generate first and second signals, respectively, in response to the first and second magnetic fields, respectively, wherein the current sensor can also include a differencing circuit operable to subtract the first and second signals to generate a difference signal related to the electrical current.

Abstract: A method can use a current sensor that can include a magnetic flux concentrator along with first and second magnetic field sensing elements disposed proximate to the magnetic flux concentrator, wherein the magnetic flux concentrator is operable to influence a direction of first and second magnetic fields at the first and second magnetic field sensing elements, respectively, the first and second magnetic fields resulting from an electrical current passing through a conductor, the first and second magnetic field sensing elements operable to generate first and second signals, respectively, in response to the first and second magnetic fields, respectively, wherein the current sensor can also include a differencing circuit operable to subtract the first and second signals to generate a difference signal related to the electrical current.

Abstract: Electronically controlled pneumatic brake system and method for an automotive vehicle, said system comprising a front axle brake module (FBM) for providing pneumatic control pressure to the left and right front pneumatic brake actuators (FW-L, FW-R), one or more rear axle brake module (RBM) for providing pneumatic control pressure to the left and right rear pneumatic brake actuators (RW-L,RW-R), an air production module (6) selectively providing air under pressure to said front and rear axles electronic brake modules via a first air supply circuit (AC1) for the rear axle, a second air supply circuit (AC2) for the front axle, first and second air reservoirs (R1,R2), respectively coupled to first and second air supply circuits, and a third reservoir (R3) and a third air supply circuit (AC3) connected to the third reservoir (R3), for providing a redundant pneumatic supply to the front and rear axle brake modules, the third air supply circuit (AC3) providing same braking performance as the first air supply circui

Abstract: A method can use a current sensor that can include a magnetic flux concentrator and a first magnetic field sensing element disposed proximate to the magnetic flux concentrator, the first magnetic field sensing element having a first maximum response axis, the first magnetic field sensing element operable to generate a first signal responsive to a first magnetic field proximate to the first magnetic field sensing element resulting from an electrical current passing through a conductor, wherein the magnetic flux concentrator is operable to influence a direction of the first magnetic field.

Abstract: A thread connection is provided between a filter cartridge and its base, as well as to a filter cartridge comprising such a thread. The thread has a reversed load flank.

Abstract: A pneumatic actuator system includes at least an actuator, a compressor providing compressed air to the actuator, a first intake conduit supplying the compressor with external air, and a second intake conduit connected to an exhaust line of the actuator and supplying the compressor with air discharged from the actuator. The pneumatic actuator system also includes a selecting valve which is arranged on the exhaust line of the actuator, between the actuator and the compressor, this valve being able to switch between a recirculation position, where the air flow is directed back to the compressor and an exhaust position where the air flow is directed to a low pressure circuit.

Abstract: A thread connection is provided between a filter cartridge and its base, as well as to a filter cartridge comprising such a thread. The thread has a reversed load flank.

Abstract: A pneumatic actuator system includes at least an actuator, a compressor providing compressed air to the actuator, a first intake conduit supplying the compressor with external air, and a second intake conduit connected to an exhaust line of the actuator and supplying the compressor with air discharged from the actuator. The pneumatic actuator system also includes a selecting valve which is arranged on the exhaust line of the actuator, between the actuator and the compressor, this valve being able to switch between a recirculation position, where the air flow is directed back to the compressor and an exhaust position where the air flow is directed to a low pressure circuit.