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Manoeuvring system for the automated manoeuvring of a motor vehicle, including an on-board control device which is designed to provide control signals to a drive device and/or steering device of the motor vehicle and thereby to carry out a manoeuvring operation of the motor vehicle automatically, and including a portable communication device which is operable by a user, which is designed to communicate wirelessly with the on-board control device and thereby to enable and/or interrupt the manoeuvring operation as a function of an input by the user at an operating device of the portable communication device, wherein the on-board control device is designed to transmit messages to the portable communication device with respect to the manoeuvring operation as part of the wireless communication, wherein the portable communication device is designed to output an information signal (13, 14, 20) by means of a device (11, 12, 19) including information about the manoeuvring operation, as a function of the received messages, wherein the manoeuvring system includes an on-board sensor device for detecting a distance (d1, d2) between the motor vehicle and an obstacle (15, 17) located in a surrounding area (16, 18) of the motor vehicle, and the on-board control device is designed to generate the messages for the portable communication device based on the detected distance (d1, d2), wherein the device includes a loudspeaker (11, 19) to output an acoustic information signal (13, 14, 20), and the acoustic information signal (13, 14, 20) which is output by the portable communication device is a signal which is a function of the distance (d1, d2) with respect to its repetition frequency, characterized in that the sensor device is designed to detect respective distances (d1, d2) between the motor vehicle and obstacles (15, 17) located in the respective surrounding areas (16, 18), for at least two different surrounding areas (16, 18) of the motor vehicle, and the portable communication device is designed to output respectively different acoustic information signals (13, 20) for the at least two different surrounding areas (16, 18) of the motor vehicle.
A first communication apparatus (100, 150, 151) for use in a network established by a plurality of communication apparatuses to implement a predetermined system function, the first communication apparatus comprising: first sending means configured to send information about a first apparatus function and a second apparatus function required and currently missing for implementing the predetermined system function; connection means configured to wirelessly connect a first other communication apparatus, which has the first apparatus function, with the first communication apparatus; determination means configured to determine that the second apparatus function is missing after completion of the connection of the first other communication apparatus having the first apparatus function; second sending means configured to send information about only the second apparatus function when the second apparatus function is determined as missing by the determination means; and execution means configured to execute processing for wirelessly connecting a second other communication apparatus, having the second apparatus function sent by the first and second sending means, in the network according to a request from the second other communication apparatus. first sending means configured to send information about a first apparatus function and a second apparatus function required and currently missing for implementing the predetermined system function; connection means configured to wirelessly connect a first other communication apparatus, which has the first apparatus function, with the first communication apparatus; determination means configured to determine that the second apparatus function is missing after completion of the connection of the first other communication apparatus having the first apparatus function; second sending means configured to send information about only the second apparatus function when the second apparatus function is determined as missing by the determination means; and execution means configured to execute processing for wirelessly connecting a second other communication apparatus, having the second apparatus function sent by the first and second sending means, in the network according to a request from the second other communication apparatus.
Method for manufacturing a bearing assembly for bearing a control shaft, in particular a camshaft, in the case of which - a bearing is provided - the bearing together with two rings disposed thereon on the face sides are slid onto an assembly pin, - the two rings are pre-tensioned against the face sides of the bearing, - a heat-shrinkable tube is slid over the bearing and the two rings and is shrunk by heating, or - a film strip is wound around the bearing and the two rings, - the prefabricated bearing assembly is drawn off the assembly pin. - a bearing is provided - the bearing together with two rings disposed thereon on the face sides are slid onto an assembly pin, - the two rings are pre-tensioned against the face sides of the bearing, - a heat-shrinkable tube is slid over the bearing and the two rings and is shrunk by heating, or - a film strip is wound around the bearing and the two rings, - the prefabricated bearing assembly is drawn off the assembly pin.
A transportable vehicle enclosure for painting vehicles comprising ceiling and floor portions and a first, second, third and fourth side portions, wherein said first and third and said second and fourth side portions are oppositely disposed, said first side portion being configured to allow vehicular access; whereby, in use, a vehicle may be placed within said enclosure; said enclosure further comprising an air handling unit for controlling the air temperature prior to passing through an inlet plenum and reaching the vehicle containing portion of the enclosure; said inlet plenum being provided in the ceiling portion of said enclosure; characterised in that said air handling unit is configured to provide a temperature suitable for a spraying and baking cycle and said air handling unit is provided adjacent to said third portion and separated from said vehicle containing portion by an internal wall.
A system for assessing microbiota of skin comprising: a skin-covering material (110; 310) having an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface substantially conforming in shape to a topography of a skin surface of an individual and including a microbe-capture region; an image-capture device including circuitry to capture at least one image of the inner surface of the skin-covering material and to transform the captured at least one image into a digital output including information associated with at least one property and a spatial distribution of at least one type of microbe bound to the microbe-capture region; and a computing device including a processor, the computing device operably coupled to the image-capture device and including circuitry configured to receive the digital output from the image-capture device including the information associated with the at least one property and the spatial distribution of the at least one type of microbe bound to the microbe-capture region; compare the at least one property of the at least one type of microbe with a database of reference microbe properties; and generate a digital profile including the at least one property and the spatial distribution of the at least one type of microbe bound to the microbe-capture region of the skin-covering material. a skin-covering material (110; 310) having an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface substantially conforming in shape to a topography of a skin surface of an individual and including a microbe-capture region; an image-capture device including circuitry to capture at least one image of the inner surface of the skin-covering material and to transform the captured at least one image into a digital output including information associated with at least one property and a spatial distribution of at least one type of microbe bound to the microbe-capture region; and a computing device including a processor, the computing device operably coupled to the image-capture device and including circuitry configured to receive the digital output from the image-capture device including the information associated with the at least one property and the spatial distribution of the at least one type of microbe bound to the microbe-capture region; compare the at least one property of the at least one type of microbe with a database of reference microbe properties; and generate a digital profile including the at least one property and the spatial distribution of the at least one type of microbe bound to the microbe-capture region of the skin-covering material.
- A beverage dispensing device (1; 101), characterized in that it comprises a main container (2; 102), comprising a bottom (6; 106) and a side wall extending from the bottom (6; 106) towards an upper face (8; 108), a beverage receiving cavity (10; 110) being formed in the main container (1; 101), extending from the bottom and opening onto the upper face (8; 108), the bottom of the beverage receiving cavity (10; 110) communicating with a channel (9; 109) circulating in the main container (2; 102), the channel (9; 109) providing a communication between the bottom of the beverage receiving cavity (10; 110) and a fluid suction nozzle (5; 105) protruding from the upper face (8; 108) of the main container (2; 102) to enable a user to suck fluid contained in the beverage receiving cavity (10; 110) of the main container (2; 102) through the suction nozzle (5; 105), a secondary container (3; 103) adapted to be movable within the beverage receiving cavity (10; 110) of the main container (2; 102), the secondary container (3; 103) comprising a beverage receiving cavity (22; 122) opening onto an upper face of the secondary container (3; 103), at least one hole (26; 126) being formed in the bottom of the beverage receiving cavity (22; 122) of the secondary container (3; 103), the beverage dispensing device (1; 101) comprising communication providing means (4; 104) between the interior of the beverage receiving cavity (22; 122) of the secondary container (3; 103) and the interior of the beverage receiving cavity (10; 110) of the main container (2; 102) and the channel (9; 109) of the main container (2; 102), said communication providing means (4; 104) being configured so that when the secondary container (3; 103) is in the beverage receiving cavity (10; 110) of the main container (2; 102), between an upper position of the secondary container (3; 103) and an open position of the secondary container (3; 103), the at least one hole (26; 126) formed in the bottom of the beverage receiving cavity (22; 122) of the secondary container (3; 103) is plugged, and between the open position and a lower position of the secondary container (3; 103) in which the secondary container (3; 103) touches the bottom of the beverage receiving cavity (10; 110) of the main container (2; 102), the at least one hole (26; 126) is not plugged.
Cell culture device for generating and cultivating cell aggregates, the device comprising, • a cell repellent hydrogel substrate, • a surface, • at least a first and a second recession for receiving cells for generating and cultivating cell aggregates, wherein the first and the second recessions are spatially separated, and wherein the surface between the first and the second recession is a sloped surface and wherein the first and the second recessions comprise an upper part and a bottom part and wherein the upper part has the shape of an truncated cone with an opening angle of 15 to 30° and the ratio of the depth of the upper part to the diameter of the widest end of the upper part is at least 1.5: 1. • a cell repellent hydrogel substrate, • a surface, • at least a first and a second recession for receiving cells for generating and cultivating cell aggregates,
A method for utilizing energy in a waste-incineration facility annexed with an ethanol production equipment that forms bioethanol from carbohydrates contained in biomass of municipal solid wastes, comprising: an ethanol production step of mixing a part of heavy components containing garbage and wet papers with pulp separated from light components containing dry papers and plastics, all of which are obtained through a pretreatment of the municipal solid wastes, and fermenting the mixture; and a methane production step of fermenting a balance of the heavy components and/or a distillation residue generated in the ethanol production step, characterized in that waste heat obtained by dewatering and then incinerating at least one of residues among a residue formed in the ethanol production step and a residue formed in the methane production step is used for heat sterilization of biomass and a tank in the ethanol production equipment.
A display module, comprising a first substrate, a surface of one side of the first substrate being provided with an image sensor, a color filter layer, and a black matrix, a surface of the other side of the first substrate being provided with a collimator, the color filter layer and the black matrix being disposed in a same layer, the image sensor being located between the black matrix and the first substrate, and the collimator and the image sensor being arranged at intervals along a direction perpendicular to the first substrate; wherein the other side of the first substrate facing away from the image sensor is provided with a first polarizer, characterised in that a surface of one side of the first polarizer facing the first substrate is provided with a concave portion, and the collimator is located in the concave portion.
A floating offshore structure comprising a buoyancy structure arranged such that in use it remains below the sea level, a wind turbine; and a tower, wherein the buoyancy structure is attached to the tower by a closed connecting structure (13; 13'), the connecting structure (13; 13') comprising one or more openings arranged such that in use they remain below the sea level, and the one or more openings being dimensioned such that sea water can flow into and out of the connecting structure (13; 13') with variations of the sea level, wherein the connecting structure (13; 13') further comprises one or more breathing orifices arranged such that in use they remain above the sea level.
An energy management system (300, 400) for managing a plurality of energy consuming devices associated to an individual consumer and connected on a power distribution system to an energy supplying system wherein at least one of said energy consuming devices is a curtailable device and has a logical communication means associated therewith for responding to a logical command to curtail power to the curtailable device, comprising: a controller (310, 410) in logical communication with the energy supplying system and adapted to receive data from said energy supplying system, the controller comprising input means for the input of consumer data, wherein said data from said energy supplying system consisting of at least one type of energy supply data selected from a group consisting of current energy rate data, scheduled energy rate data, curtailment request data, emergency curtailment demand data, invitation to consume energy, consumption delay request data, request for projected energy usage; said controller (310, 410) being adapted to process said energy supply data and selectively generate a logical command to curtail power to said curtailable device; said controller (310, 410) being in logical communication with said logical communication means to selectively provide said logical communication means with said logical command to curtail power to said curtailable device; wherein the controller (310, 410) includes an energy controller configured to schedule said energy consuming devices for savings in utility rate plans and control peaks by managing consumer's concurrency of energy demand according to the said data from said energy supply and the said consumer data, with minimal impact to the consumer lifestyle. a controller (310, 410) in logical communication with the energy supplying system and adapted to receive data from said energy supplying system, the controller comprising input means for the input of consumer data, wherein said data from said energy supplying system consisting of at least one type of energy supply data selected from a group consisting of current energy rate data, scheduled energy rate data, curtailment request data, emergency curtailment demand data, invitation to consume energy, consumption delay request data, request for projected energy usage; said controller (310, 410) being adapted to process said energy supply data and selectively generate a logical command to curtail power to said curtailable device; said controller (310, 410) being in logical communication with said logical communication means to selectively provide said logical communication means with said logical command to curtail power to said curtailable device; wherein the controller (310, 410) includes an energy controller configured to schedule said energy consuming devices for savings in utility rate plans and control peaks by managing consumer's concurrency of energy demand according to the said data from said energy supply and the said consumer data, with minimal impact to the consumer lifestyle.
Permanent-magnet synchronous machine, - wherein the synchronous machine has a stator, in which a stator winding is arranged, - wherein the synchronous machine has a rotor able to be rotated about an axis of rotation, in which permanent magnets are arranged, - wherein the rotor is connected to a motor shaft via a connecting device, - wherein the connecting device is embodied such that it initially connects the rotor to the motor shaft in a torsion-proof manner, so that a torque generated by the interaction of stator winding and permanent magnets is transmitted to the motor shaft, - characterised in that the connecting device comprises a retaining element which consists at least partly of a material of which the strength and/or cohesion is reduced far enough, in the event of a short circuit of the stator winding, by an occurrence of overheating of the stator winding and/or by the occurrence of arcs, for a torque acting on the motor shaft to no longer be transmitted to the rotor. - wherein the synchronous machine has a stator, in which a stator winding is arranged, - wherein the synchronous machine has a rotor able to be rotated about an axis of rotation, in which permanent magnets are arranged, - wherein the rotor is connected to a motor shaft via a connecting device, - wherein the connecting device is embodied such that it initially connects the rotor to the motor shaft in a torsion-proof manner, so that a torque generated by the interaction of stator winding and permanent magnets is transmitted to the motor shaft, - characterised in that the connecting device comprises a retaining element which consists at least partly of a material of which the strength and/or cohesion is reduced far enough, in the event of a short circuit of the stator winding, by an occurrence of overheating of the stator winding and/or by the occurrence of arcs, for a torque acting on the motor shaft to no longer be transmitted to the rotor.
An indoor unit for air conditioner comprising: a cross flow fan configured to form an air flow of suctioning indoor air from an air inlet port and blowing out the air from an air outlet port; a fan motor adapted to drive the cross flow fan; a holding case configured to hold the fan motor therein; a fitting portion to which the holding case holding the fan motor therein is fitted; a vibration damping member that is accommodated inside the holding case along with the fan motor and adapted to absorb vibration generated when the fan motor is driven; a compressing section that adapted to compress the vibration damping member inside the holding case with the holding case holding the fan motor therein being fitted to the fitting portion; characterized in that the compressing section having slits. a cross flow fan configured to form an air flow of suctioning indoor air from an air inlet port and blowing out the air from an air outlet port; a fan motor adapted to drive the cross flow fan; a holding case configured to hold the fan motor therein; a fitting portion to which the holding case holding the fan motor therein is fitted; a vibration damping member that is accommodated inside the holding case along with the fan motor and adapted to absorb vibration generated when the fan motor is driven; a compressing section that adapted to compress the vibration damping member inside the holding case with the holding case holding the fan motor therein being fitted to the fitting portion; characterized in that the compressing section having slits.
An edible composition comprising: (i) a particulate composition comprising calcium carbonate powder and, optionally, one or more active agents, the calcium carbonate powder having a median particle diameter between 10 μm and 13 μm; and (ii) a vehicle comprising a fat matrix provided by cocoa butter in chocolate and having a melting point between 30°C and 49°C; wherein: - said chocolate is solid at room temperature and comprises form V crystalline polymorph of said cocoa butter, - the particulate composition is dispersed homogeneously throughout the fat matrix. (i) a particulate composition comprising calcium carbonate powder and, optionally, one or more active agents, the calcium carbonate powder having a median particle diameter between 10 μm and 13 μm; and (ii) a vehicle comprising a fat matrix provided by cocoa butter in chocolate and having a melting point between 30°C and 49°C; wherein: - said chocolate is solid at room temperature and comprises form V crystalline polymorph of said cocoa butter, - the particulate composition is dispersed homogeneously throughout the fat matrix. - said chocolate is solid at room temperature and comprises form V crystalline polymorph of said cocoa butter, - the particulate composition is dispersed homogeneously throughout the fat matrix.
A method of wireless communication performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: Receiving, from a base station, a configuration for periodic communications, based at least in part on a recurring transmission cycle, wherein an initial transmission in each cycle is followed by one or more repetitions within the same transmission cycle; and Deactivating repetitions in one or more of the recurring transmission cycles based at least in part on a determination that the UE has successfully received the respective initial transmission in each transmission cycle of a threshold number of prior transmission cycles associated with the periodic communications. Receiving, from a base station, a configuration for periodic communications, based at least in part on a recurring transmission cycle, wherein an initial transmission in each cycle is followed by one or more repetitions within the same transmission cycle; and Deactivating repetitions in one or more of the recurring transmission cycles based at least in part on a determination that the UE has successfully received the respective initial transmission in each transmission cycle of a threshold number of prior transmission cycles associated with the periodic communications.