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A washing machine having a drum and a balancer mounted to the drum to offset unbalanced load generated in the drum during rotation of the drum, the balancer comprising: a balancer housing coupled to the drum, the balancer housing having an annular channel defined therein; at least one mass movably disposed in the channel; at least one magnet (160, 260, 560, 660) to restrain movement of the mass along the channel when rotational speed of the drum is within a predetermined range; and at least one magnet fixing member (180, 280, 380, 480, 580, 680) to receive and fix the magnet; a fixing member fastening part (191, 192, 194, 196, 197) protruding from an outer rear surface of the balancer housing opposite to a front plate of the drum to which the magnet fixing member is coupled; characterised by the magnet fixing member having a coupling part (188, 288, 382, 384, 482, 484, 486, 588) which has a complementary shape to the fixing member fastening part, to couple the magnet fixing member to the balancer housing. a balancer housing coupled to the drum, the balancer housing having an annular channel defined therein; at least one mass movably disposed in the channel; at least one magnet (160, 260, 560, 660) to restrain movement of the mass along the channel when rotational speed of the drum is within a predetermined range; and at least one magnet fixing member (180, 280, 380, 480, 580, 680) to receive and fix the magnet; a fixing member fastening part (191, 192, 194, 196, 197) protruding from an outer rear surface of the balancer housing opposite to a front plate of the drum to which the magnet fixing member is coupled; characterised by the magnet fixing member having a coupling part (188, 288, 382, 384, 482, 484, 486, 588) which has a complementary shape to the fixing member fastening part, to couple the magnet fixing member to the balancer housing.
Method to position a number of pots holding ornamental plants on a bed for nursery cultivation of the ornamental plants, the bed comprising multiple sites, each site corresponding to one of the pots, the method comprising: - providing a potting up machine that automatically fills each pot with an amount of substrate for growth of the plant, - having the machine filling the number of pots with substrate, - putting an ornamental plant in each of the pots filled with substrate, - positioning each pot holding an ornamental plant on a site of the bed, characterised in that the potting up machine is transported along a length of the bed while it is operable for filling the pots with substrate, wherein each pot is filled with substrate when the machine is adjacent the site corresponding to that pot. - providing a potting up machine that automatically fills each pot with an amount of substrate for growth of the plant, - having the machine filling the number of pots with substrate, - putting an ornamental plant in each of the pots filled with substrate, - positioning each pot holding an ornamental plant on a site of the bed,
An ultrasound imaging method comprising the following steps: a multi-use electronic display device acquiring imaging device selection information from each of one or more ultrasound imaging devices capable of transmitting and receiving ultrasound energy; the multi-use electronic display device selecting one of the one or more ultrasound imaging devices capable of transmitting and receiving ultrasound energy, for use in an ultrasound procedure based on the selection information; the multi-use electronic display device commanding the selected one of the ultrasound imaging devices to acquire ultrasound image data based on transmitted and received ultrasound energy; the multi-use electronic display device receiving the ultrasound image data; and the multi-use electronic display device displaying the received ultrasound image data on a screen of the multi-use electronic display device; characterised in that: the multi-use electronic display device uses a first wireless communication protocol to acquire the imaging device selection information from each of the one or more ultrasound imaging devices; the multi-use electronic display device establishes a primary wireless communication link with the selected one of the ultrasound imaging devices according to a second wireless communication protocol different from the first wireless communication protocol; and that the multi-use electronic display device receives the ultrasound image data by way of the primary wireless communication link. a multi-use electronic display device acquiring imaging device selection information from each of one or more ultrasound imaging devices capable of transmitting and receiving ultrasound energy; the multi-use electronic display device selecting one of the one or more ultrasound imaging devices capable of transmitting and receiving ultrasound energy, for use in an ultrasound procedure based on the selection information; the multi-use electronic display device commanding the selected one of the ultrasound imaging devices to acquire ultrasound image data based on transmitted and received ultrasound energy; the multi-use electronic display device receiving the ultrasound image data; and the multi-use electronic display device displaying the received ultrasound image data on a screen of the multi-use electronic display device; the multi-use electronic display device uses a first wireless communication protocol to acquire the imaging device selection information from each of the one or more ultrasound imaging devices; the multi-use electronic display device establishes a primary wireless communication link with the selected one of the ultrasound imaging devices according to a second wireless communication protocol different from the first wireless communication protocol; and that the multi-use electronic display device receives the ultrasound image data by way of the primary wireless communication link.
A fluidic cartridge for use with a dialysis system, the cartridge comprising; a data storage unit for storing data in a readable, writable and nonvolatile manner, characterised in that the data storage unit stores data relating to one or more measured dimensions of the cartridge which differ from one or more respective nominal dimensions as a result of the tolerances applied during manufacture of the cartridge.
A communication system: - a plurality of base stations (10 through 16); and - mobile subscriber stations (2, 3) located respectively in areas (4, 5) corresponding to the plurality of base stations (10 to 16), - wherein each mobile subscriber station (2, 3) in each area (4, 5) is adapted to transmit a channel estimation signal to each base station corresponding to the area and to base stations (10 through 16) corresponding to areas contiguous to the area, and the base station is adapted to transmit data to the mobile subscriber station using a transmission beam that is directed to the mobile subscriber station and is not directed to adjacent mobile subscriber stations, on the basis of the channel estimation signal received from the mobile subscriber station in an area corresponding to the base station and the channel estimation signals received from adjacent mobile subscriber stations in areas contiguous to the area corresponding to the base station that are outside of the area corresponding to the base station. - a plurality of base stations (10 through 16); and - mobile subscriber stations (2, 3) located respectively in areas (4, 5) corresponding to the plurality of base stations (10 to 16), - wherein each mobile subscriber station (2, 3) in each area (4, 5) is adapted to transmit a channel estimation signal to each base station corresponding to the area and to base stations (10 through 16) corresponding to areas contiguous to the area, and the base station is adapted to transmit data to the mobile subscriber station using a transmission beam that is directed to the mobile subscriber station and is not directed to adjacent mobile subscriber stations, on the basis of the channel estimation signal received from the mobile subscriber station in an area corresponding to the base station and the channel estimation signals received from adjacent mobile subscriber stations in areas contiguous to the area corresponding to the base station that are outside of the area corresponding to the base station.
Tyre comprising a tread, the tyre comprising at least one channel that is intended to open up after a given amount of wear in order to form a groove, this channel comprising two opposite walls connected by a bottom and at least one wear indicator on this bottom, the wear indicator comprising a contact face that is intended to come into contact with a road surface when the tyre reaches a wear limit, the bottom of the channel comprising means that give it lightness known as first lightness (L*1), the contact face of the wear indicator comprising means that give it lightness known as second lightness (L*2), the lightness being expressed using a scale that ranges from 0 to 100 according to the L*a*b* colour model established by the International Commission on Illumination, this tyre being characterized in that this tread is such that the first lightness is less than the second lightness in order to create a contrast between the bottom of the channel and the contact face of the wear indicator, the means for obtaining the first lightness corresponding to a texture formed by integrally formed motifs with a repetitive mean spacing at least equal to 0.1 mm and at most equal to 0.6 mm, this texture in the bottom of the channel surrounding the wear indicator.
A method for transmitting a downlink control signal, comprising: generating, by a base station, one or more radio frames; and sending, by the base station, the one or more radio frames, wherein the one or more radio frames comprise a plurality of blocks, each block carries a physical broadcast channel, PBCH, a synchronization signal and a downlink control signal, the synchronization signal and the downlink control signal are adjacent in time and arranged in a time division manner, an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol that carries the synchronization signal and an OFDM symbol that carries the downlink control signal form a block, and the OFDM symbol that carries the synchronization signal and the OFDM symbol that carries the downlink control signal in the same block are sent using a same beam of the base station, wherein each block is sent by using one or more downlink beams of the base station, and at least two blocks are sent by using different beams; and wherein the synchronization signal comprises a primary synchronization signal, PSS, and a secondary synchronization signal, SSS. generating, by a base station, one or more radio frames; and sending, by the base station, the one or more radio frames, wherein the one or more radio frames comprise a plurality of blocks, each block carries a physical broadcast channel, PBCH, a synchronization signal and a downlink control signal, the synchronization signal and the downlink control signal are adjacent in time and arranged in a time division manner, an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol that carries the synchronization signal and an OFDM symbol that carries the downlink control signal form a block, and the OFDM symbol that carries the synchronization signal and the OFDM symbol that carries the downlink control signal in the same block are sent using a same beam of the base station, wherein each block is sent by using one or more downlink beams of the base station, and at least two blocks are sent by using different beams; and wherein the synchronization signal comprises a primary synchronization signal, PSS, and a secondary synchronization signal, SSS.
Holding frame for attaching a printed circuit board to a housing, comprising: • a carrier structure for the printed circuit board; • at least one press-in projection (4a, 4b), which is elastically and/or plastically deformable so as to be pressable with an oversize into a cutout (7a, 7b) in the housing in order to fasten the holding frame to the housing; and • at least one spring element (5a, 5b), which resiliently connects the at least one press-in projection (4a, 4b) to the carrier structure, wherein • at least one of the spring elements (5a, 5b) is formed as a bending arm which, at one end, is connected permanently to the carrier structure and, on the free, other end of which, one of the press-in projections (4a, 4b) is arranged; characterized in that • an areal extent of the carrier structure in two spatial directions (x, y) is a number of times greater than the height extent thereof in a third spatial direction (z) perpendicular thereto; and in that • two of the spring elements formed as bending arms extend in two different directions away from the carrier structure in a direction (y) of its areal extent. • a carrier structure for the printed circuit board; • at least one press-in projection (4a, 4b), which is elastically and/or plastically deformable so as to be pressable with an oversize into a cutout (7a, 7b) in the housing in order to fasten the holding frame to the housing; and • at least one spring element (5a, 5b), which resiliently connects the at least one press-in projection (4a, 4b) to the carrier structure, wherein • at least one of the spring elements (5a, 5b) is formed as a bending arm which, at one end, is connected permanently to the carrier structure and, on the free, other end of which, one of the press-in projections (4a, 4b) is arranged; characterized in that • an areal extent of the carrier structure in two spatial directions (x, y) is a number of times greater than the height extent thereof in a third spatial direction (z) perpendicular thereto; and in that • two of the spring elements formed as bending arms extend in two different directions away from the carrier structure in a direction (y) of its areal extent.
An input device which inputs information according to proximity of an object, the input device comprising: a detection electrode (Es) which is configured such that an electrostatic capacitance value of a detection-target capacitor (Cs) formed between the detection electrode (Es) and the object changes according to the proximity of the object; a current output circuit which outputs a drive current (Is) to the detection electrode (Es) such that a predetermined detection voltage (Vs) having periodically changing level is generated in the detection electrode (Es) and outputs a detection current (Izm) proportional to the drive current (Is); and a current-voltage conversion circuit which outputs a voltage (Vo) according to the detection current (Izm), characterized by a detection current correction circuit which is provided with a node connected to a current path where the detection current (Izm) flows from the current output circuit to the current-voltage conversion circuit and outputs from the node a correction current (Icp) for decreasing an amplitude of the detection current (Izm). a detection electrode (Es) which is configured such that an electrostatic capacitance value of a detection-target capacitor (Cs) formed between the detection electrode (Es) and the object changes according to the proximity of the object; a current output circuit which outputs a drive current (Is) to the detection electrode (Es) such that a predetermined detection voltage (Vs) having periodically changing level is generated in the detection electrode (Es) and outputs a detection current (Izm) proportional to the drive current (Is); and a current-voltage conversion circuit which outputs a voltage (Vo) according to the detection current (Izm), characterized by a detection current correction circuit which is provided with a node connected to a current path where the detection current (Izm) flows from the current output circuit to the current-voltage conversion circuit and outputs from the node a correction current (Icp) for decreasing an amplitude of the detection current (Izm).
A removable modular control assembly comprising: a structure including a first end portion, a second end portion, and an intermediate portion, a first interlock feature is arranged at the first end portion and a second interlock feature is arranged at the second end portion spaced from the first end portion; and at least one shell member (44, 46) having a first end section, a second end section and an intermediate section having at least one control module receiving section formed therein, the first end section including a first interlock element engageable with the first interlock feature and the second end section including a second interlock element engageable with the second interlock feature; characterised by the at least one shell member (44, 46) being configured to be strain locked to the structure through a lengthening of the intermediate portion along an axis that passes through the first end portion and second end portion. a structure including a first end portion, a second end portion, and an intermediate portion, a first interlock feature is arranged at the first end portion and a second interlock feature is arranged at the second end portion spaced from the first end portion; and at least one shell member (44, 46) having a first end section, a second end section and an intermediate section having at least one control module receiving section formed therein, the first end section including a first interlock element engageable with the first interlock feature and the second end section including a second interlock element engageable with the second interlock feature; characterised by the at least one shell member (44, 46) being configured to be strain locked to the structure through a lengthening of the intermediate portion along an axis that passes through the first end portion and second end portion.
An apparatus comprising: a computed tomography, CT, apparatus configured to provide CT images of a portion of a patient; a control circuit configured to: - access topograms of the patient that include patient content beyond the portion of the patient; - use the topograms of the patient to derive a virtual volumetric structure representing at least the patient content beyond the portion of the patient; - use the virtual volumetric structure to predict potential collisions when assessing a radiation treatment plan for the patient that utilizes a specific radiation treatment platform. a computed tomography, CT, apparatus configured to provide CT images of a portion of a patient; a control circuit configured to: - access topograms of the patient that include patient content beyond the portion of the patient; - use the topograms of the patient to derive a virtual volumetric structure representing at least the patient content beyond the portion of the patient; - use the virtual volumetric structure to predict potential collisions when assessing a radiation treatment plan for the patient that utilizes a specific radiation treatment platform. - access topograms of the patient that include patient content beyond the portion of the patient; - use the topograms of the patient to derive a virtual volumetric structure representing at least the patient content beyond the portion of the patient; - use the virtual volumetric structure to predict potential collisions when assessing a radiation treatment plan for the patient that utilizes a specific radiation treatment platform.
A method for performing Discontinuous Reception, in the following referred to as DRX, operation, comprising: configuring a plurality of cells for carrier aggregation; configuring the plurality of cells with a plurality of Time Division Duplex, in the following referred to as TDD, Uplink-Downlink, in the following referred to as UL-DL, configurations, wherein at least two of the plurality of TDD UL-DL configurations are different; configuring the plurality of cells for DRX operation; configuring a set of DRX timers for the plurality of cells; and running the set of DRX timers for the plurality of cells; characterized in that a specific cell out of the plurality of cells is used to find a next Physical Downlink Control Channel, in the following referred to as PDCCH, subframe to run the set of DRX timers. configuring a plurality of cells for carrier aggregation; configuring the plurality of cells with a plurality of Time Division Duplex, in the following referred to as TDD, Uplink-Downlink, in the following referred to as UL-DL, configurations, wherein at least two of the plurality of TDD UL-DL configurations are different; configuring the plurality of cells for DRX operation; configuring a set of DRX timers for the plurality of cells; and running the set of DRX timers for the plurality of cells;
A server comprising means for communicating with a home user-network appliance and with a remote Internet appliance via the Internet; means for receiving a request for data routing between the home user-network appliance and the remote Internet appliance; means for verifying the received request as a function of security data in the request and of security data specific to the home user-network appliance; and means for controlling, in response to a verified request, a network-distributed routing controller characterized in that said means is configured to: assess communication efficacy by identifying channels available for routing data between the home-user network appliance and the remote internet appliance; select one of the identified communications channels over which to pass data; and control the home-user network appliance for routing requested data between the home user-network appliance and the remote Internet appliance, over the selected communication channel. assess communication efficacy by identifying channels available for routing data between the home-user network appliance and the remote internet appliance; select one of the identified communications channels over which to pass data; and control the home-user network appliance for routing requested data between the home user-network appliance and the remote Internet appliance, over the selected communication channel.