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A method for providing a tracking information of a body area comprising: producing an acoustic field from a transducer array having relative positions and orientations attached to a user; sending by the transducer array an acoustic signal in the form of a focal point targeted to a control point of the body area so as to generate a sine wave in the body area; dynamically updating the relative position and orientation of the transducer array as the user moves; and dynamically updating the position of the focal point as the user moves; wherein the user is wearing at least one skin-coupled microphone, and the amplitude of the sine wave is measured by the at least one skin-coupled microphone to provide said tracking information of the body area. producing an acoustic field from a transducer array having relative positions and orientations attached to a user; sending by the transducer array an acoustic signal in the form of a focal point targeted to a control point of the body area so as to generate a sine wave in the body area; dynamically updating the relative position and orientation of the transducer array as the user moves; and dynamically updating the position of the focal point as the user moves; wherein the user is wearing at least one skin-coupled microphone, and the amplitude of the sine wave is measured by the at least one skin-coupled microphone to provide said tracking information of the body area.
Laser scanner having a first, preferably vertical rotation axis and a rotating head which rotates about another, preferably horizontal rotation axis and in which there is arranged a mirror by means of which a measurement beam transmitted by a transmitter can be redirected onto a measurement object and/or a beam which is reflected thereby can be redirected in the direction towards a receiver, and having a camera for detecting colour information of the measurement object which can be processed via a CPU with measurement data of the laser scanner to form a 3D colour image of the measurement object, characterised in that the camera is retained on the rotating head, wherein the camera or a camera aperture is arranged diametrically relative to an outlet window for the laser beam.
A method for verifying the operation of a vehicle-surface cleaning device intended to be mounted on a motor vehicle, the cleaning device comprising a reservoir with cleaning liquid, at least one nozzle for spraying the cleaning liquid onto a surface that is to be cleaned, a fluid distribution circuit designed to convey the cleaning liquid from the reservoir to the cleaning nozzle and a pump designed to inject the cleaning liquid contained in the reservoir into the fluid distribution circuit, the fluid distribution circuit comprising a cleaning fluid distribution block comprising at least one valve the block being positioned between an outlet orifice of the pump and the nozzle, the method comprising, at least once, the following steps: - command to activate the pump to inject cleaning fluid as far as the valve during a determined time period, the command to activate the pump to inject liquid as far as an inlet orifice of the valve being coupled with the keeping of the valve or valves in the closed state, - at least one measurement of a parameter relating to the pressure of the cleaning liquid in a segment of the fluid distribution circuit located upstream of the valve or valves using at least one pressure sensor, - comparison of the measured parameter relating to the pressure against a predetermined expected value, - determination of an operating status of the cleaning device on the basis of the result of the comparison between the measured parameter relating to the pressure and the predetermined expected value, and - generation of a warning signal in the event that the cleaning device is malfunctioning characterized in that the command to activate the pump to inject liquid as far as an inlet orifice of the valve is followed by an opening of the valve for the duration of a determined period, the opening of the valve preceding a measurement of the parameter relating to the pressure in the segment of the fluid distribution circuit that is located upstream of the valve or valves - command to activate the pump to inject cleaning fluid as far as the valve during a determined time period, the command to activate the pump to inject liquid as far as an inlet orifice of the valve being coupled with the keeping of the valve or valves in the closed state, - at least one measurement of a parameter relating to the pressure of the cleaning liquid in a segment of the fluid distribution circuit located upstream of the valve or valves using at least one pressure sensor, - comparison of the measured parameter relating to the pressure against a predetermined expected value, - determination of an operating status of the cleaning device on the basis of the result of the comparison between the measured parameter relating to the pressure and the predetermined expected value, and - generation of a warning signal in the event that the cleaning device is malfunctioning
Adjustable cam shaft comprising an inner shaft and an outer shaft coaxially surrounding said inner shaft, and comprising at least one cam having a cam body and an annular collar protruding from the cam body, said cam body having a radial gap and being arranged to slide on the outer shaft, and a slot for pinning the cam to the inner shaft by means of a pin, characterised in that a seal is provided in the region of the annular collar to seal the gap, and in that the ratio of the axial sealing length of the annular collar to the radial height of the gap for forming the seal is at least 50:1.
A method for operating a permanent magnet electric machine of an engine, the method comprising: determining a fault condition of the permanent magnet electric machine; and reducing a magnetism of one or more permanent magnets of the permanent magnet electric machine by increasing a temperature of the one or more permanent magnets to irreversibly reduce or extinguish a magnetism of the one or more permanent magnets in response to determining the fault condition of the permanent magnet electric machine; characterized by reducing the magnetism of the one or more permanent magnets by increasing the temperature of the one or more permanent magnets comprises providing a heating fluid to the permanent magnet electric machine. determining a fault condition of the permanent magnet electric machine; and reducing a magnetism of one or more permanent magnets of the permanent magnet electric machine by increasing a temperature of the one or more permanent magnets to irreversibly reduce or extinguish a magnetism of the one or more permanent magnets in response to determining the fault condition of the permanent magnet electric machine; characterized by reducing the magnetism of the one or more permanent magnets by increasing the temperature of the one or more permanent magnets comprises providing a heating fluid to the permanent magnet electric machine.
Bearing which has an axis of rotation and can be interposed between a first structure and a second structure, wherein the first and second structures can turn with respect one another about the axis of the bearing, wherein this bearing comprises: - a first and a second bearing race (130, 150...), wherein one part of the second bearing race extends around the first, radially with respect to said axis, - and multiple series of rolling elements interposed between the first and second bearing races, in annular fashion about said axis, said multiple series of rolling elements comprising at least three annular series, of which at least two are situated, with respect to said axis, on different radii (R1, R2), and being arranged in at least three rows staggered along said axis, and the rolling elements of the one or more intermediate rows of said at least three rows of rolling elements staggered along said axis of rotation of the bearing being preloaded in a plane perpendicular to said axis of rotation, characterized in that the rolling elements of the one or more intermediate rows of said at least three rows of rolling elements comprise balls (17, 17b, 170b), in that the two end rows of said at least three rows of rolling elements staggered along said axis of rotation of the bearing each comprise either a series of rollers or a series of barrel rolling elements (15d, 19d), having respectively and individually an axis of rotation transverse to the axis of rotation of the bearing and in that the diameter of the mid-height bottom of the raceway of the inner race for each ball (17, 17b, 170b) is less than the diameter of the outer stop, transverse to the axis, of each roller or of each barrel rolling element. - a first and a second bearing race (130, 150...), wherein one part of the second bearing race extends around the first, radially with respect to said axis, - and multiple series of rolling elements interposed between the first and second bearing races, in annular fashion about said axis, said multiple series of rolling elements comprising at least three annular series, of which at least two are situated, with respect to said axis, on different radii (R1, R2), and being arranged in at least three rows staggered along said axis, and the rolling elements of the one or more intermediate rows of said at least three rows of rolling elements staggered along said axis of rotation of the bearing being preloaded in a plane perpendicular to said axis of rotation, characterized in that the rolling elements of the one or more intermediate rows of said at least three rows of rolling elements comprise balls (17, 17b, 170b), in that the two end rows of said at least three rows of rolling elements staggered along said axis of rotation of the bearing each comprise either
An implantable medical device system comprising an active medical device having or connected to at least one electrode (4, 5) and circuitry connected to the electrode, wherein the active medical device comprises a telemetry unit, wherein the circuitry connected to the electrode (4, 5) comprises at least one single conductor (3, 80) that provides a radio frequency antenna for the telemetry unit, wherein the implantable medical device system further comprises at least one electronic filter that is arranged between the single conductor (3, 80) of the circuitry connected to the electrode (4, 5) and the telemetry unit, and wherein the at least one electronic filter comprises at least one inductor, characterized in that the electronic filter is a high pass filter, and the at least one inductor has a core or a bead, wherein the core or the bead comprises a ferromagnetic material with saturating behavior when exposed to an external magnetic field, wherein the electronic filter is arranged and configured to provide low attenuation of electromagnetic fields when the inductor core is not saturated and to provide high attenuation of electromagnetic fields when the inductor core is saturated, wherein the level of the low attenuation of the electronic filter is less than 20 dB and the level of high attenuation of the electronic filter is in the range of 20 dB or greater, and wherein the low attenuation is provided for RF magnetic or electromagnetic fields in a first frequency range and wherein the high attenuation is provided for RF magnetic or electromagnetic fields in a second frequency range. wherein the active medical device comprises a telemetry unit, wherein the circuitry connected to the electrode (4, 5) comprises at least one single conductor (3, 80) that provides a radio frequency antenna for the telemetry unit, wherein the implantable medical device system further comprises at least one electronic filter that is arranged between the single conductor (3, 80) of the circuitry connected to the electrode (4, 5) and the telemetry unit, and wherein the at least one electronic filter comprises at least one inductor, characterized in that the electronic filter is a high pass filter, and the at least one inductor has a core or a bead, wherein the core or the bead comprises a ferromagnetic material with saturating behavior when exposed to an external magnetic field, wherein the electronic filter is arranged and configured to provide low attenuation of electromagnetic fields when the inductor core is not saturated and to provide high attenuation of electromagnetic fields when the inductor core is saturated, wherein the level of the low attenuation of the electronic filter is less than 20 dB and the level of high attenuation of the electronic filter is in the range of 20 dB or greater, and wherein the low attenuation is provided for RF magnetic or electromagnetic fields in a first frequency range and wherein the high attenuation is provided for RF magnetic or electromagnetic fields in a second frequency range.
A polynucleotide according to any one selected from the group consisting of (a) to (e) below: (a) a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 56; (b) a polynucleotide encoding a protein consisting of the amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 57; (c) a polynucleotide encoding a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence wherein 1 to 100 amino acids are deleted, substituted, inserted and/or added in the amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 57, and having an acyl-CoA synthetase activity or an activity of increasing the amount or changing the composition, of the fatty acids produced in a host cell when expressed in the host cell; (d) a polynucleotide encoding a protein having an amino acid sequence having at least 60% identity to the amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 57, and having an acyl-CoA synthetase activity or an activity of increasing the amount or changing the composition, of the fatty acids produced in a host cell when expressed in the host cell; and, (e) a polynucleotide which hybridizes to a polynucleotide consisting of a nucleotide sequence complementary to the nucleotide sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 56 under conditions of 5x SSC, 5x Denhardt's solution, 0,5% SDS, 50% formamide at 50°C or 0.2x SSC, 0.1% SDS at 65°C, and which encodes a protein having an acyl-CoA synthetase activity or an activity of increasing the amount or changing the composition, of the fatty acids produced in a host cell when expressed in the host cell. (a) a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 56; (b) a polynucleotide encoding a protein consisting of the amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 57; (c) a polynucleotide encoding a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence wherein 1 to 100 amino acids are deleted, substituted, inserted and/or added in the amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 57, and having an acyl-CoA synthetase activity or an activity of increasing the amount or changing the composition, of the fatty acids produced in a host cell when expressed in the host cell; (d) a polynucleotide encoding a protein having an amino acid sequence having at least 60% identity to the amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 57, and having an acyl-CoA synthetase activity or an activity of increasing the amount or changing the composition, of the fatty acids produced in a host cell when expressed in the host cell; and, (e) a polynucleotide which hybridizes to a polynucleotide consisting of a nucleotide sequence complementary to the nucleotide sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 56 under conditions of 5x SSC, 5x Denhardt's solution, 0,5% SDS, 50% formamide at 50°C or 0.2x SSC, 0.1% SDS at 65°C, and which encodes a protein having an acyl-CoA synthetase activity or an activity of increasing the amount or changing the composition, of the fatty acids produced in a host cell when expressed in the host cell.
An apparatus, comprising: a Switch, the Switch including: a port configured to receive a write command frame having a header comprising an originator exchange identifier, OX_ID, a receiver exchange identifier, RX_ID, a Host_ID identifier identifying an initiating Host and a target_ID identifier identifying a target; a trapping mechanism configured to trap the write command frame if the write command frame includes a predetermined Host_ID and a predetermined target_ID; and a processor configured to process the trapped write command by modifying the OX_ID of the write command frame header to include a new value of the OX_ID before sending the write command frame to the target; wherein the processor is further configured to generate a transfer ready command frame by initializing an RX_ID of the transfer command frame by assigning a value to the RX_ID and to send the transfer ready command frame to the initiating Host before receiving a transfer ready command frame from the target. a port configured to receive a write command frame having a header comprising an originator exchange identifier, OX_ID, a receiver exchange identifier, RX_ID, a Host_ID identifier identifying an initiating Host and a target_ID identifier identifying a target; a trapping mechanism configured to trap the write command frame if the write command frame includes a predetermined Host_ID and a predetermined target_ID; and a processor configured to process the trapped write command by modifying the OX_ID of the write command frame header to include a new value of the OX_ID before sending the write command frame to the target; wherein the processor is further configured to generate a transfer ready command frame by initializing an RX_ID of the transfer command frame by assigning a value to the RX_ID and to send the transfer ready command frame to the initiating Host before receiving a transfer ready command frame from the target.
A device for audio signal processing for a piezoelectric speaker for generating sound waves in the audible wavelength spectrum, having a signal input for a digital audio signal (V in), having a digital correction unit for correcting a nonlinearity of the speaker, having a digital PWM generator by means of which the signal corrected by the correction unit can be converted into a pulse-width modulated switch signal, having a power stage able to be controlled by means of the switch signal converted by the PWM generator such that a piezoelectric actuator of the speaker can be charged with a voltage for deflecting a membrane, and having a feedback implementing a closed-loop control circuit, by means of which the voltage can be fed back as a feedback signal (Y(z), Y dig), the feedback signal (Y(z), Y dig) comprising a first signal noise (Q z) caused by the correction unit, the PWM generator, the power stage, and/or the piezoelectric speaker when used properly in the audible frequency range, wherein the device comprises a noise shaping unit designed and/or implemented in the closed-loop control circuit such that a noise energy of the first signal noise (Q z) of the correction unit, the PWM generator, the power stage, and/or the piezoelectric speaker can be shifted outside of the audible frequency range by means of said unit characterized in that, the noise shaping unit comprises a signal transfer function (STF d) by means of which an actuating variable for actuating the speaker can be determined using a control deviation (d) between the digital audio signal (V in) and the digital feedback signal (Y dig). having a digital correction unit for correcting a nonlinearity of the speaker, having a digital PWM generator by means of which the signal corrected by the correction unit can be converted into a pulse-width modulated switch signal, having a power stage able to be controlled by means of the switch signal converted by the PWM generator such that a piezoelectric actuator of the speaker can be charged with a voltage for deflecting a membrane, and having a feedback implementing a closed-loop control circuit, by means of which the voltage can be fed back as a feedback signal (Y(z), Y dig), the feedback signal (Y(z), Y dig) comprising a first signal noise (Q z) caused by the correction unit, the PWM generator, the power stage, and/or the piezoelectric speaker when used properly in the audible frequency range, wherein the device comprises a noise shaping unit designed and/or implemented in the closed-loop control circuit such that a noise energy of the first signal noise (Q z) of the correction unit, the PWM generator, the power stage, and/or the piezoelectric speaker can be shifted outside of the audible frequency range by means of said unit characterized in that, the noise shaping unit comprises a signal transfer function (STF d) by means of which an actuating variable for actuating the speaker can be determined using a control deviation (d) between the digital audio signal (V in) and the digital feedback signal (Y dig).
An apparatus for assembling a heater assembly for a non-nicotine pod assembly, the apparatus comprising: a base; a wick guide extending toward the base and defining a channel configured to receive a wick structured to draw a non-nicotine pre-vapor formulation via capillary action; a slide configured to move along a plane on a top face of the base; and a holder disposed on the top face of the base, wherein the holder is configured to secure a support of the heater assembly, the slide includes a front face that is orthogonal to the top face of the base, and the slide is configured to contact a finger of a heater on the support to move the finger to a vertical position so as to compress the wick. a base; a wick guide extending toward the base and defining a channel configured to receive a wick structured to draw a non-nicotine pre-vapor formulation via capillary action; a slide configured to move along a plane on a top face of the base; and a holder disposed on the top face of the base, wherein the holder is configured to secure a support of the heater assembly, the slide includes a front face that is orthogonal to the top face of the base, and the slide is configured to contact a finger of a heater on the support to move the finger to a vertical position so as to compress the wick.
A compound of the formula wherein the radicals R 1 are independently of one another methyl, ethyl or n-propyl, and X is C 2 -C 8 alkylene or C 2 -C 8 alkylene interrupted by sulfur.