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An ortho-k soft contact lens for treating ametropia, comprising the following circumferential zones: (a) an optical zone in the center of the lens having a back curvature defined by a first optical base curve, a front curvature defined by a first optical front curve, a minimum axial thickness, and a maximum axial thickness; (b) a pressure control zone extending radially outwardly from the optical zone, the pressure control zone having a back curvature defined by a pressure control base curve, a front curvature defined by pressure control front curve, a minimum axial thickness, and a maximum axial thickness, wherein the pressure control zone exerts a positive or negative force on the midperipheral portion of the cornea; (c) an alignment zone extending radially outwardly from the pressure control zone, the alignment zone having a back curvature defined by alignment base curve, a front curvature defined by alignment front curve, a minimum axial thickness, and a maximum axial thickness, wherein the alignment zone rests on the peripheral portion of the cornea and assists in compressing the cornea; and; d) a peripheral zone coupled to the alignment zone and extending radially outwardly from the alignment zone, the peripheral zone having a back curvature which is flatter than the back curvature of the alignment zone; wherein the thinnest portion of the pressure control zone is thinner than the thinnest portion of the optical zone and the thinnest portion of the alignment zone so that the pressure control zone exerts a negative force on the cornea, or wherein the thickest portion of the pressure control zone is thicker than the thickest portion of the optical zone and the thickest portion of the alignment zone so that the pressure control zone exerts a positive force on the cornea. (a) an optical zone in the center of the lens having a back curvature defined by a first optical base curve, a front curvature defined by a first optical front curve, a minimum axial thickness, and a maximum axial thickness; (b) a pressure control zone extending radially outwardly from the optical zone, the pressure control zone having a back curvature defined by a pressure control base curve, a front curvature defined by pressure control front curve, a minimum axial thickness, and a maximum axial thickness, wherein the pressure control zone exerts a positive or negative force on the midperipheral portion of the cornea; (c) an alignment zone extending radially outwardly from the pressure control zone, the alignment zone having a back curvature defined by alignment base curve, a front curvature defined by alignment front curve, a minimum axial thickness, and a maximum axial thickness, wherein the alignment zone rests on the peripheral portion of the cornea and assists in compressing the cornea; and; d) a peripheral zone coupled to the alignment zone and extending radially outwardly from the alignment zone, the peripheral zone having a back curvature which is flatter than the back curvature of the alignment zone;
A heating device, configured to generate an induced magnetic field according to a voltage (Vin) provided by a power source, comprising: a first capacitor (Cin) coupled to the power source; a first switch; a second switch coupled to the first switch at a first node, and the first switch and the second switch are coupled with the first capacitor (Cin) in parallel; a second capacitor coupled to the first switch; a third capacitor coupled to the second switch, and coupled to the second capacitor at a second node; a coil coupled between the first node and the second node, and configured to generate the induced magnetic field; and a controller configured to output a first control signal and a second control signal to the first switch and the second switch, respectively, wherein the first control signal and the second control signal are complementary to each other, characterized in that after the heating device receives the voltage (Vin) and before the heating device receives a starting command, the controller is configured to output a third control signal to turn on or off the second switch, such that the third capacitor is discharged through the coil and the second switch which is turned on, and after the heating device receives the starting command, the controller is configured to output the first control signal to turn on or off the first switch, and output the second control signal to turn on or off the second switch, wherein a duty cycle of the first control signal is lower than 50%, such that the first capacitor (Cin) is discharged through the first switch which is turned on, the coil and the third capacitor. a first capacitor (Cin) coupled to the power source; a first switch; a second switch coupled to the first switch at a first node, and the first switch and the second switch are coupled with the first capacitor (Cin) in parallel; a second capacitor coupled to the first switch; a third capacitor coupled to the second switch, and coupled to the second capacitor at a second node; a coil coupled between the first node and the second node, and configured to generate the induced magnetic field; and a controller configured to output a first control signal and a second control signal to the first switch and the second switch, respectively, wherein the first control signal and the second control signal are complementary to each other, characterized in that after the heating device receives the voltage (Vin) and before the heating device receives a starting command, the controller is configured to output a third control signal to turn on or off the second switch, such that the third capacitor is discharged through the coil and the second switch which is turned on, and after the heating device receives the starting command, the controller is configured to output the first control signal to turn on or off the first switch, and output the second control signal to turn on or off the second switch, wherein a duty cycle of the first control signal is lower than 50%, such that the first capacitor (Cin) is discharged through the first switch which is turned on, the coil and the third capacitor.
Cap or closure consisting of a polypropylene composition, which comprises at least 70 wt%, relative to the total weight of said polypropylene composition, of a random copolymer of propylene and at least one comonomer, said at least one comonomer being different from propylene, wherein said random copolymer has a comonomer content of at most 4.0 wt%, relative to the total weight of said random copolymer, a molecular weight distribution, defined as M w /M n, of at most 4.0 and a percentage of 2,1-insertions of at least 0.1 %, relative to the total number of propylene molecules in the polymer chain, further wherein the at least one comonomer is ethylene and wherein the propylene random copolymer has a melt flow index, determined according to ISO 1133, condition L, at 230°C and 2.16 kg, of at least 20 dg/min.
Pressure wave supercharger for compressing fresh air for an internal combustion engine, comprising a cold gas housing, a hot gas housing, and a rotor casing, which is arranged therebetween, wherein a rotatable cell rotor is arranged within the rotor casing, and wherein the hot gas housing comprises a high-pressure exhaust duct and a low-pressure exhaust duct, and wherein the cold gas housing comprises a fresh air duct and a charge air duct, and wherein the high-pressure exhaust duct, the low-pressure exhaust duct, the fresh air duct and the charge air duct are fluidically connected to the cell rotor, wherein the hot gas housing comprises a first bearing, and the cold gas housing comprises a second bearing, and wherein the cell rotor comprises a rotor shaft, which is mounted in the first and second bearings (13, 14), wherein the rotor casing is designed as an integral tubular barrel casing, which is connected to the hot gas housing and the cold gas housing, and in that the hot gas housing comprises a heat exchanger, which is designed in such a way that at least the first bearing can be cooled, wherein the heat exchanger has cooling ducts, which extend within the hot gas housing, wherein the hot gas housing comprises a bearing seat wall, which, on the side facing the first bearing, is designed as a bearing seat for the first bearing, wherein the first bearing is arranged in the bearing seat, and in that, on the side facing away from the first bearing, the bearing seat wall forms part of a cooling duct outer wall of a cooling duct of the heat exchanger, wherein the bearing seat wall has an end and, starting from the end, a bearing section in the form of a hollow cylinder, wherein the end and the bearing section forms the bearing seat, characterized in that both the end and the bearing section in the form of a hollow cylinder form part of the cooling duct outer wall.
A method of remotely fitting a hearing aid system comprising the steps of: - providing a hardware client holding a hearing aid fitting software; - in a hearing aid of said hearing aid system, providing a first memory comprising a first set of sound processing parameters adapted to control a signal processor for processing audio signals in order to alleviate a hearing deficit of an individual hearing aid user; - in said hearing aid, providing a second memory comprising a copy of said first set of sound processing parameters; - operationally connecting the hearing aid system and the hearing aid fitting software using a long range data connection, hereby initiating a remote hearing aid fitting session; - altering at least one sound processing parameter in one of said first and said second memory in response to a command provided from said hearing aid fitting software, hereby providing a second set of sound processing parameters; - activating a counter in said hearing aid in response to a first command provided from said hearing aid fitting software; - resetting said counter in response to a second command provided from said hearing aid fitting software with regular intervals; - in response to said counter exceeding a first predetermined threshold value: shutting down any remote hearing aid fitting processes and restoring said first set of sound processing parameters, hereby terminating the remote hearing aid fitting session and resuming normal hearing aid operation. - providing a hardware client holding a hearing aid fitting software; - in a hearing aid of said hearing aid system, providing a first memory comprising a first set of sound processing parameters adapted to control a signal processor for processing audio signals in order to alleviate a hearing deficit of an individual hearing aid user; - in said hearing aid, providing a second memory comprising a copy of said first set of sound processing parameters; - operationally connecting the hearing aid system and the hearing aid fitting software using a long range data connection, hereby initiating a remote hearing aid fitting session; - altering at least one sound processing parameter in one of said first and said second memory in response to a command provided from said hearing aid fitting software, hereby providing a second set of sound processing parameters; - activating a counter in said hearing aid in response to a first command provided from said hearing aid fitting software; - resetting said counter in response to a second command provided from said hearing aid fitting software with regular intervals; - in response to said counter exceeding a first predetermined threshold value: shutting down any remote hearing aid fitting processes and restoring said first set of sound processing parameters, hereby terminating the remote hearing aid fitting session and resuming normal hearing aid operation.
A home appliance comprising: a first sensor configured to detect a user access based on proximity of the user to the home appliance; a microphone configured to receive voice uttered from a user and to output voice data; a user interface configured to receive an input for setting a condition of activating a voice recognition mode; and at least one processor operatively connected to the first sensor and the microphone, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: activate the voice recognition mode, based on the user access being detected by the first sensor or the voice data being received, and based on the condition of activating the voice recognition mode set through the user interface, maintain the voice recognition mode in an inactivated state even if the user access is detected. a first sensor configured to detect a user access based on proximity of the user to the home appliance; a microphone configured to receive voice uttered from a user and to output voice data; a user interface configured to receive an input for setting a condition of activating a voice recognition mode; and at least one processor operatively connected to the first sensor and the microphone, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: activate the voice recognition mode, based on the user access being detected by the first sensor or the voice data being received, and based on the condition of activating the voice recognition mode set through the user interface, maintain the voice recognition mode in an inactivated state even if the user access is detected. activate the voice recognition mode, based on the user access being detected by the first sensor or the voice data being received, and based on the condition of activating the voice recognition mode set through the user interface, maintain the voice recognition mode in an inactivated state even if the user access is detected.
A hole plug comprising; a head portion; a leg portion protruding from the head portion; and a flange portion protruding on an upper circumference of the leg portion, wherein a hole provided in a plate material is blocked by the hole plug in a state where the leg portion is inserted, for locking, to the hole of the plate material until the flange portion abuts against the plate material and is controlled, wherein the leg portion includes an inner wall having an approximately cylindrical shape and connected to the head portion; an outer wall extending along the inner wall with a gap with respect to the inner wall from a folded portion provided in an end portion of the inner wall; and a plurality of locking claws engaging with a peripheral edge of the hole, provided on the outer wall, wherein the hole plug being characterized in that the outer wall has a bendable thin-walled portion in one portion thereof, the thin-walled portion has a first usage condition in which the outer wall is locked in the hole by the locking claws with the thin-walled portion being in a non-bending state, and a second usage condition in which the outer wall contacts the hole with a force larger than in the first usage condition, by the outer wall being bent elastically at the thin-walled portion by an outer force, and in the second usage condition, the outer wall forms a first bend portion wherein a vicinity of the folded portion in the thin-walled portion is bent, and a second bend portion wherein a vicinity of the locking claw in the thin-walled portion is bent.
Encapsulated component, having a thermally conductive element and a thermally conductive encapsulation compound which fills an interior region of the element, wherein the element has multiple openings which connect the interior region to an exterior region of the element, wherein the encapsulation compound fills the openings, wherein the element is a coil pot, characterized in that the openings are formed as bores in a metal sheet and each have a countersink at their end facing towards the exterior region.
A user equipment method, comprising: determining a first indicator indicative of a potential throughput for a channel between said user equipment and a base station when using a network assist interference suppression scheme; determining a second indicator indicative of a potential throughput for said channel between said user equipment and said base station without using said network assist interference suppression scheme or indicative of a potential throughput for said channel between said user equipment and said base station when said network assist interference scheme is unsuccessful; determining a probability associated with successfully decoding transmissions received over said channel between said user equipment and said base station when using said network assist interference suppression scheme; calculating an effective indicator indicative of an effective potential throughput for said channel between said user equipment and said base station by combining said first indicator, said second indicator and said probability; and transmitting said effective indicator to said base station. determining a first indicator indicative of a potential throughput for a channel between said user equipment and a base station when using a network assist interference suppression scheme; determining a second indicator indicative of a potential throughput for said channel between said user equipment and said base station without using said network assist interference suppression scheme or indicative of a potential throughput for said channel between said user equipment and said base station when said network assist interference scheme is unsuccessful; determining a probability associated with successfully decoding transmissions received over said channel between said user equipment and said base station when using said network assist interference suppression scheme; calculating an effective indicator indicative of an effective potential throughput for said channel between said user equipment and said base station by combining said first indicator, said second indicator and said probability; and transmitting said effective indicator to said base station.
A method for precoding in wireless communications, comprising: identifying a type of information for transmission; identifying a rank associated with the type of information; and performing a small cyclic delay diversity, SCDD, precoding operation (508, 610) based at least in part on the identified type of information or the rank, characterized in that the SCDD precoding operation (508, 610) is used in combination with space frequency block codes, SFBC, for diversity schemes with four or more transmit, TX, antennas (460, 462). identifying a type of information for transmission; identifying a rank associated with the type of information; and performing a small cyclic delay diversity, SCDD, precoding operation (508, 610) based at least in part on the identified type of information or the rank, characterized in that the SCDD precoding operation (508, 610) is used in combination with space frequency block codes, SFBC, for diversity schemes with four or more transmit, TX, antennas (460, 462).
Cooking appliance comprising at least one cooking chamber, at least one cooking chamber door for closing and opening a loading opening of the cooking chamber, at least one microwave source, and at least one steam source; at least one microwave seal and at least one moisture seal being provided in the region of the loading opening, the microwave seal comprising at least one microwave-blocking device, the moisture seal being arranged closer to the cooking chamber than the microwave seal, the microwave seal having a greater radial distance from an imaginary axis than the moisture seal, and the imaginary axis extending through the centre of the loading opening and at a right angle to a plane defined by the loading opening, characterised in that the moisture seal has at least one first sealing lip via which the moisture seal at least partially abuts a wall of the cooking chamber, and the moisture seal has at least one second sealing lip via which the moisture seal at least partially abuts the closed cooking chamber door in such a way that condensate or fluid coming from the cooking chamber door is diverted to the bottom of the cooking chamber and then inwards.
Method for operating a ring spinning system, comprising a ring spinning machine having a plurality of spinning positions and a winding machine having a plurality of winding positions, wherein yarn is spun at one of the spinning positions and wound into a cop, the cop is automatically transported from the spinning position to one of the winding positions, the yarn is rewound from the cop onto a yarn bobbin at the winding position, and values of a parameter characteristic for the operation of the spinning position at at least two different times during the winding of the cop are automatically determined and stored as spinning data together with associated first section information identifying the yarn sections wound at the at least two different times, characterized in that values of a parameter characteristic for the yarn are automatically determined at at least two different times during the rewinding of the cop and stored as yarn data together with associated second section information identifying the yarn sections rewound at the at least two different times, the spinning data and the yarn data are automatically assigned to each other based on the respective first and second section information in such a way that they relate to the same yarn section, and an intervention is made on the ring spinning machine based on the spinning data and yarn data assigned to each other. yarn is spun at one of the spinning positions and wound into a cop, the cop is automatically transported from the spinning position to one of the winding positions, the yarn is rewound from the cop onto a yarn bobbin at the winding position, and values of a parameter characteristic for the operation of the spinning position at at least two different times during the winding of the cop are automatically determined and stored as spinning data together with associated first section information identifying the yarn sections wound at the at least two different times, characterized in that values of a parameter characteristic for the yarn are automatically determined at at least two different times during the rewinding of the cop and stored as yarn data together with associated second section information identifying the yarn sections rewound at the at least two different times, the spinning data and the yarn data are automatically assigned to each other based on the respective first and second section information in such a way that they relate to the same yarn section, and an intervention is made on the ring spinning machine based on the spinning data and yarn data assigned to each other.
A pressure sensitive adhesive composition comprising a continuous phase and a discontinuous phase wherein a) the continuous phase comprises a water vapour permeable hydrophobic polymer selected from the group of polyurethane, silicone, ethylene vinyl acetate, and mixtures thereof; and b) the discontinuous phase comprises water soluble compound particles selected from the group of polypeptides, inorganic acids, amino acids, amines, urea, and mixtures thereof with a molecular weight below 200 g/mol, wherein the water vapour permeable hydrophobic polymer absorbs less than 5 wt-% at equilibrium and has a moisture vapour transmission rate greater than 20 g/m 2 /24h. a) the continuous phase comprises a water vapour permeable hydrophobic polymer selected from the group of polyurethane, silicone, ethylene vinyl acetate, and mixtures thereof; and b) the discontinuous phase comprises water soluble compound particles selected from the group of polypeptides, inorganic acids, amino acids, amines, urea, and mixtures thereof with a molecular weight below 200 g/mol,