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A method of facilitating communication for a plurality of individuals (230,230'), characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: determining a position of a portable communication device that provides a projected video output at an image location (274,276) and that generates an audio signal for reproduction on a plurality of audio devices (30,30'), the image location and each audio device being distinct from the portable communication device; determining the position of the image location based on the determined position of the portable communication device; determining the respective position of each individual of the plurality of individuals watching the projected video and listening to the audio signal reproduced by an associated audio device from the plurality of audio devices; providing sound output control for each audio device from the plurality of audio devices for directing the sound output of each audio device based on the determined positions of the communication device, of the associated individual and of the image location, wherein the sound output control is configured to make the sound output of each of the audio devices appearing to each associated individual to come from the position of the image location. determining a position of a portable communication device that provides a projected video output at an image location (274,276) and that generates an audio signal for reproduction on a plurality of audio devices (30,30'), the image location and each audio device being distinct from the portable communication device; determining the position of the image location based on the determined position of the portable communication device; determining the respective position of each individual of the plurality of individuals watching the projected video and listening to the audio signal reproduced by an associated audio device from the plurality of audio devices; providing sound output control for each audio device from the plurality of audio devices for directing the sound output of each audio device based on the determined positions of the communication device, of the associated individual and of the image location, wherein the sound output control is configured to make the sound output of each of the audio devices appearing to each associated individual to come from the position of the image location.
A motor control unit for a vehicle steering system that controls a motor that includes a rotor and a stator that faces the rotor, comprising: a current drive unit (30, 32 to 36) that drives the motor based on an axis current value (Iγ*) of a rotating coordinate system that rotates in accordance with a control angle (θ C) that is a rotational angle used in a control; an addition angle calculation unit (22, 23) that calculates an addition angle (α) that is to be added to the control angle (θ C); a control angle calculation unit that obtains a present value (θ C (n)) of the control angle (θ C) by adding the addition angle (α) calculated by the addition angle calculation unit (22, 23) to an immediately preceding value (θ C (n-1)) of the control angle (θ C) in predetermined calculation cycles; a control torque calculation unit that calculates a control torque based on a torque (T L) that is other than a motor torque and that is applied to a drive target that is driven by the motor; said motor control unit characterized by further comprising a command torque setting unit that sets a command torque (T*) that is a torque that is other than the motor torque and that is to be applied to the drive target, wherein the addition angle calculation unit (22, 23) calculates the addition angle (α) based on a deviation of the control torque calculated by the control torque calculation unit from the command torque (T*) set by the command torque setting unit. a current drive unit (30, 32 to 36) that drives the motor based on an axis current value (Iγ*) of a rotating coordinate system that rotates in accordance with a control angle (θ C) that is a rotational angle used in a control; an addition angle calculation unit (22, 23) that calculates an addition angle (α) that is to be added to the control angle (θ C); a control angle calculation unit that obtains a present value (θ C (n)) of the control angle (θ C) by adding the addition angle (α) calculated by the addition angle calculation unit (22, 23) to an immediately preceding value (θ C (n-1)) of the control angle (θ C) in predetermined calculation cycles; a control torque calculation unit that calculates a control torque based on a torque (T L) that is other than a motor torque and that is applied to a drive target that is driven by the motor; said motor control unit characterized by further comprising a command torque setting unit that sets a command torque (T*) that is a torque that is other than the motor torque and that is to be applied to the drive target, wherein the addition angle calculation unit (22, 23) calculates the addition angle (α) based on a deviation of the control torque calculated by the control torque calculation unit from the command torque (T*) set by the command torque setting unit.
A retention assembly for connecting a base to a tool having a shaft, wherein the retention assembly comprises: a shaft engagement socket defining a shaft receptacle configured to receive the shaft along an insertion axis; a retainer configured to releasably secure the shaft to the shaft engagement socket, the retainer having a body that defines an opening extending therethrough, the opening being dimensioned to receive the shaft; and at least one finger extending from the body of the retainer, the at least one finger defining a sliding surface and being configured to contact the shaft, characterized in that the sliding surface of the at least one finger is configured to slidably contact a ramp on the shaft engagement socket; wherein the retainer is configured to translate relative to the shaft engagement socket along the insertion axis, such that when the retainer is translated toward the shaft engagement socket, the sliding surface of the at least one finger slides along the ramp of the shaft engagement socket and causes the at least one finger to move away from the shaft, and when the retainer is translated away from the shaft engagement socket, the sliding surface of the at least one finger slides along the ramp and causes the at least one finger to move towards the shaft. a shaft engagement socket defining a shaft receptacle configured to receive the shaft along an insertion axis; a retainer configured to releasably secure the shaft to the shaft engagement socket, the retainer having a body that defines an opening extending therethrough, the opening being dimensioned to receive the shaft; and at least one finger extending from the body of the retainer, the at least one finger defining a sliding surface and being configured to contact the shaft, characterized in that the sliding surface of the at least one finger is configured to slidably contact a ramp on the shaft engagement socket; wherein the retainer is configured to translate relative to the shaft engagement socket along the insertion axis, such that when the retainer is translated toward the shaft engagement socket, the sliding surface of the at least one finger slides along the ramp of the shaft engagement socket and causes the at least one finger to move away from the shaft, and when the retainer is translated away from the shaft engagement socket, the sliding surface of the at least one finger slides along the ramp and causes the at least one finger to move towards the shaft.
A combing machine having at least one combing unit (X1-X16) for combing out fiber material supplied to the combing unit in a direction of conveyance, wherein the combing unit has a gripper unit with a lower gripper plate and an upper gripper plate mounted so that it is movable relative to the lower gripper plate, and the lower gripper plate has on its top side a feed trough with an insertion area, wherein a rotatably mounted feed cylinder protrudes into the feed trough, the fiber material, which is connected to the feed trough being supplied to a gripper lip mounted on the front end of the lower gripper plate, characterized in that a rear guide area is adjacent to the insertion area to the feed trough - as seen in a direction opposite the direction of conveyance of the fiber material - wherein the insertion area and the rear guide area forms an obtuse angle β and the rear guide area - as seen in the direction of conveyance of the fiber material - has a falling inclination at an angle α ≥ 35° with respect to a horizontal plane.
Polymeric alkyl silicates of formula wherein Z represents a radical of formula -Si (OR b) 3 or a radical of formula -CR c 3, R a independently at each occurrence represents a divalent hydrocarbon radical having 3 to 200 carbon atoms, preferably having 3 to 50 carbon atoms, wherein the carbon atoms may be replaced by oxygen atoms or by siloxanyl radicals of formula - (R y 2 SiO) o -SiR y 2 -, wherein R y independently at each occurrence represents a C 1 - to C 20 -hydrocarbon radical, preferably a C 1 - to C 6 -hydrocarbon radical, and o is an integer from 0 to 100, preferably an integer from 0 to 20, R b independently at each occurrence represents a monovalent unsubstituted or substituted hydrocarbon radical having 4 to 40 carbon atoms which is branched at the α-carbon atom or is doubly branched at the β-carbon atom, R c independently at each occurrence represents a monovalent unsubstituted or substituted hydrocarbon radical having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, X represents a halogen atom, an oxygen-bonded unsubstituted or substituted C 1 - to C 40 -hydrocarbon radical, wherein individual carbon atoms may be replaced by oxygen atoms, a radical of formula-O-Si(OR b) 3 or a radical of formula -OSiR x 3, R x independently at each occurrence represents a monovalent unsubstituted or substituted C 1 - to C 40 -hydrocarbon radical and m represents an integer of at least 2 and at most 1000. Z represents a radical of formula -Si (OR b) 3 or a radical of formula -CR c 3, R a independently at each occurrence represents a divalent hydrocarbon radical having 3 to 200 carbon atoms, preferably having 3 to 50 carbon atoms, wherein the carbon atoms may be replaced by oxygen atoms or by siloxanyl radicals of formula - (R y 2 SiO) o -SiR y 2 -, wherein R y independently at each occurrence represents a C 1 - to C 20 -hydrocarbon radical, preferably a C 1 - to C 6 -hydrocarbon radical, and o is an integer from 0 to 100, preferably an integer from 0 to 20, R b independently at each occurrence represents a monovalent unsubstituted or substituted hydrocarbon radical having 4 to 40 carbon atoms which is branched at the α-carbon atom or is doubly branched at the β-carbon atom, R c independently at each occurrence represents a monovalent unsubstituted or substituted hydrocarbon radical having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, X represents a halogen atom, an oxygen-bonded unsubstituted or substituted C 1 - to C 40 -hydrocarbon radical, wherein individual carbon atoms may be replaced by oxygen atoms, a radical of formula-O-Si(OR b) 3 or a radical of formula -OSiR x 3, R x independently at each occurrence represents a monovalent unsubstituted or substituted C 1 - to C 40 -hydrocarbon radical and m represents an integer of at least 2 and at most 1000.
A redox fuel cell comprising an anode and a cathode separated by an ion selective polymer electrolyte membrane; means for supplying a fuel to the anode region of the cell; means for supplying an oxidant to the cathode region of the cell; means for providing an electrical circuit between the anode and the cathode; a non-volatile catholyte solution in fluid communication with the cathode, the catholyte solution comprising a polyoxometallate redox couple being at least partially reduced at the cathode in operation of the cell, and at least partially re-generated by reaction with the oxidant after such reduction at the cathode, the catholyte solution comprising at least about 0.075M of the said polyoxometallate, wherein the polyoxometallate is represented by the formula: X a [Z b M c O d] wherein: X is selected from hydrogen, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, ammonium or alkyl ammonium and combinations of two or more thereof; Z is selected from B, P, S, As, Si, Ge, Ni, Rh, Sn, Al, Cu, I, Br, F, Fe, Co, Cr, Zn, H 2, Te, Mn and Se and combinations of two or more thereof; M comprises at least one V atom, and M is a metal selected from Mo, W, V, Nb, Ta, Mn, Fe, Co, Cr, Ni, Zn Rh, Ru, TI, Al, Ga, In and other metals selected from the 1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd transition metal series and the lanthanide series and combinations of two or more thereof; a is a number of X necessary to charge balance the [Z b M c O d] anion; b is from 0 to 20; c is from 1 to 40; and d is from 1 to 180, the catholyte further comprising a vanadium compound; wherein the molar ratio between the vanadium compound and the polyoxometallate is between 0.25:1 and 1:1. X is selected from hydrogen, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, ammonium or alkyl ammonium and combinations of two or more thereof; Z is selected from B, P, S, As, Si, Ge, Ni, Rh, Sn, Al, Cu, I, Br, F, Fe, Co, Cr, Zn, H 2, Te, Mn and Se and combinations of two or more thereof; M comprises at least one V atom, and M is a metal selected from Mo, W, V, Nb, Ta, Mn, Fe, Co, Cr, Ni, Zn Rh, Ru, TI, Al, Ga, In and other metals selected from the 1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd transition metal series and the lanthanide series and combinations of two or more thereof; a is a number of X necessary to charge balance the [Z b M c O d] anion; b is from 0 to 20; c is from 1 to 40; and d is from 1 to 180,
Optical data communication system comprising - At least one transmitter comprising a digital signal processor with a digital-to-analog converter, which is employed for modulation of digital information bits (input) and their transformation into an analog current signal, and a light source, wherein in the case that the input is already an analog signal, the conversion of the signal to an analog signal is omitted, and wherein the light source is a phosphor converted LED, wherein light is generated based on a color converter and an LED, and - At least one receiver; wherein the color converter is at least one compound of formula (Ia) wherein n1 and n2 are 2, R 2 and R 3 are each independently hydrogen, CF 3 or CN, wherein R 81, R 82, R 83, R 84, R 85, R 86, R 87, R 88 are each independently hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkoxy, unsubstituted or substituted C 6 -C 30 aryl or unsubstituted or substituted C 7 -C 31 alkaryl, preferably hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkyl, more preferably, R 81, R 82, R 84, R 85, R 87 and R 88 are hydrogen and R 83 and R 86 are unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkyl, preferably unsubstituted or substituted C 3 -C 8 alkyl, A 2 is, p is 1, R 5 are R 5' are unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkyl; wherein the dotted lines are bonding sites. - At least one transmitter comprising a digital signal processor with a digital-to-analog converter, which is employed for modulation of digital information bits (input) and their transformation into an analog current signal, and a light source, wherein in the case that the input is already an analog signal, the conversion of the signal to an analog signal is omitted, and wherein the light source is a phosphor converted LED, wherein light is generated based on a color converter and an LED, and - At least one receiver; wherein the color converter is at least one compound of formula (Ia) wherein n1 and n2 are 2, R 2 and R 3 are each independently hydrogen, CF 3 or CN, wherein R 81, R 82, R 83, R 84, R 85, R 86, R 87, R 88 are each independently hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkoxy, unsubstituted or substituted C 6 -C 30 aryl or unsubstituted or substituted C 7 -C 31 alkaryl, preferably hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkyl, more preferably, R 81, R 82, R 84, R 85, R 87 and R 88 are hydrogen and R 83 and R 86 are unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkyl, preferably unsubstituted or substituted C 3 -C 8 alkyl, A 2 is, p is 1, R 5 are R 5' are unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 20 alkyl; wherein the dotted lines are bonding sites.
An electric motor, in particular a pump motor, having a permanent magnet rotor, a wound outer stator, comprising a laminated stator core, insulating elements (5, 6) and a stator winding, a motor housing composed of plastics material and a component part supporting a rotor bearing, in particular a pump head, wherein each of the insulating elements (5, 6) has a ring portion and one or more securing projections (7, 8), wherein the ring portions rest against the facing axial sides of the stator, wherein a bridge portion is located between the securing projection (7, 8) and the ring portion and connects the securing projection (7, 8) to the ring portion, wherein at least one of the insulating elements (5, 6) is welded to the motor housing, wherein one or more securing projections (7, 8) cooperate(s) with the bridge portions as axial play compensation means and radial play compensation means, wherein the securing projections (7, 8) and bridge portions of the insulating element (5, 6) are provided with recesses and/or deflectable arms and/or are in the form of yielding regions.
A method of calibrating a reversible-binding sensor for detecting an analyte, which method comprises: (i) varying the temperature of a first calibration solution from a first temperature (T 1) to a second temperature (T 2) while the first calibration solution is in contact with a sensing region of the sensor; (ii) determining the sensor output for the first calibration solution as a function of temperature; (iii) varying the temperature of a second calibration solution from a third temperature (T 3) to a fourth temperature (T 4) while the second calibration solution is in contact with the sensing region, the second calibration solution having a concentration of analyte which is different from that of the first calibration solution; (iv) determining the sensor output for the second calibration solution as a function of temperature; and (v) using the determined sensor output from steps (ii) and (iv) to calibrate the sensor; wherein the analyte reversibly binds to a receptor in a sensing region of the sensor at an analyte:receptor ratio of 1:1. (i) varying the temperature of a first calibration solution from a first temperature (T 1) to a second temperature (T 2) while the first calibration solution is in contact with a sensing region of the sensor; (ii) determining the sensor output for the first calibration solution as a function of temperature; (iii) varying the temperature of a second calibration solution from a third temperature (T 3) to a fourth temperature (T 4) while the second calibration solution is in contact with the sensing region, the second calibration solution having a concentration of analyte which is different from that of the first calibration solution; (iv) determining the sensor output for the second calibration solution as a function of temperature; and (v) using the determined sensor output from steps (ii) and (iv) to calibrate the sensor;
A pool cleaning vehicle comprising: a housing; and a scrubber pivoted to the housing to agitate the debris, the scrubber is capable of moving orthogonally to a pool bed by means of the scrubber being connected to the housing by a pivot in a sliding guide for providing orthogonal movements of the scrubber and characterized in that, in addition, the scrubber is movably connected to the housing to move along the pool bed relative to the housing horizontally by means of the scrubber being connected to the housing by a connector in a horizontally sliding guide for guiding the movements along the pool bed.
A hearing protection device (10, 600), comprising: a first hearing protector (20, 620); a second hearing protector (30, 630); an elongated connector (40, 140, 240, 340, 640) comprising a first end that is connected to the first hearing protector and a second end that is connected to the second hearing protector; and a frangible attachment element (70, 170, 370) disposed between a first portion (50, 150, 250, 350, 650) of the elongated connector and a second portion (52, 152, 252, 352, 652) of the elongated connector that temporarily connects the first portion to the second portion such that the elongated connector is in a compact configuration, wherein the elongated connector is adapted to be disposed in an elongated configuration when the frangible attachment element is broken, and wherein the frangible attachment element comprises a land (70, 72, 170) extending between the first and second portions. a first hearing protector (20, 620); a second hearing protector (30, 630); an elongated connector (40, 140, 240, 340, 640) comprising a first end that is connected to the first hearing protector and a second end that is connected to the second hearing protector; and a frangible attachment element (70, 170, 370) disposed between a first portion (50, 150, 250, 350, 650) of the elongated connector and a second portion (52, 152, 252, 352, 652) of the elongated connector that temporarily connects the first portion to the second portion such that the elongated connector is in a compact configuration, wherein the elongated connector is adapted to be disposed in an elongated configuration when the frangible attachment element is broken, and wherein the frangible attachment element comprises a land (70, 72, 170) extending between the first and second portions.
A method comprising: receiving, by a user equipment, UE, a configuration for monitoring a wake up signal, WUS, wherein the configuration comprises information indicative of one or more of: one or more component carriers, CCs, a bandwidth part, BWP, a control resource set, CORESET, and a search space, SS; monitoring, by the UE and based on the configuration, a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH for downlink control information, DCI associated with the WUS; and receiving, by the UE, the WUS in response to detecting the DCI, characterized in that the DCI comprises a common indication block and a plurality of UE-specific indication blocks, wherein the UE-specific indication blocks include a plurality of fields including indication functions, wherein the plurality of fields each include information for different CCs or CC groups, and wherein the information is shared among the different CCs or CC groups. receiving, by a user equipment, UE, a configuration for monitoring a wake up signal, WUS, wherein the configuration comprises information indicative of one or more of: one or more component carriers, CCs, a bandwidth part, BWP, a control resource set, CORESET, and a search space, SS; monitoring, by the UE and based on the configuration, a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH for downlink control information, DCI associated with the WUS; and receiving, by the UE, the WUS in response to detecting the DCI, characterized in that the DCI comprises a common indication block and a plurality of UE-specific indication blocks, wherein the UE-specific indication blocks include a plurality of fields including indication functions, wherein the plurality of fields each include information for different CCs or CC groups, and wherein the information is shared among the different CCs or CC groups.