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A control method for an air conditioner comprising: determining a user set temperature and performing an air cooling operation or an air heating operation in an indoor space; determining whether a user is present in the indoor space; when it is determined that a user is absent, counting an elapsed time; and when the elapsed time reaches a set time, performing a comfort power saving mode, wherein the comfort power saving mode includes an operation controlled according to a set comfort temperature determined such that a predicted mean vote, PMV, determined based on temperature, humidity, air speed, mean radiant temperature, clothing insulation, and metabolic rate is maintained in a preset range, characterised in that in the step of performing a comfort power saving mode, in a case where the air conditioner performs an air cooling operation, when the user set temperature is lower than a first temperature value, the set comfort temperature is determined to be the first temperature value, when the user set temperature is higher than the first temperature value and is lower than a second temperature value, the set comfort temperature is determined to be the second temperature value, and when the user set temperature is higher than the second temperature value, the air conditioner is turned off (S36, S37). determining a user set temperature and performing an air cooling operation or an air heating operation in an indoor space; determining whether a user is present in the indoor space; when it is determined that a user is absent, counting an elapsed time; and when the elapsed time reaches a set time, performing a comfort power saving mode, wherein the comfort power saving mode includes an operation controlled according to a set comfort temperature determined such that a predicted mean vote, PMV, determined based on temperature, humidity, air speed, mean radiant temperature, clothing insulation, and metabolic rate is maintained in a preset range, characterised in that in the step of performing a comfort power saving mode, in a case where the air conditioner performs an air cooling operation, when the user set temperature is lower than a first temperature value, the set comfort temperature is determined to be the first temperature value, when the user set temperature is higher than the first temperature value and is lower than a second temperature value, the set comfort temperature is determined to be the second temperature value, and when the user set temperature is higher than the second temperature value, the air conditioner is turned off (S36, S37).
Airbag system for protecting a pedestrian or cyclist against collision with a vehicle and to be mounted near the front windscreen of said vehicle, comprising an inflatable airbag in a collapsed state and a cover enveloping the airbag, said cover comprising a weakening area which is located in the cover and designed to give way upon inflating the airbag so as to deploy the airbag out of the cover, characterized in that a sealing means is provided which comprises a strip that extends over the weakening area, and in that the strip and the cover are part of a web or blank of flexible material that is rolled up such that the cover overlaps the strip, and wherein the cover is connected at a longitudinal edge to a connection area of said web or blank of material at a distance from a longitudinal edge of the strip.
A medicament for use in the prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of hepatic steatosis or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, which comprises 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,4,6,10,14-hexadecapentaenoic acid.
A device for storing and delivering an aqueous additive, in particular for catalytic exhaust-gas denitrogenization in a motor vehicle, comprising a storage vessel. which encloses a storage volume, comprising at least one delivery pump for the additive, and comprising means for heating at least parts of the storage volume or of a separate melt volume, wherein the storage vessel is at least partially of double-walled form, characterized in that a volume which can be traversed by a flow of a heat carrier medium comprises a plurality of ducts (15a, 15b, 15c) which can selectively be traversed individually or jointly by a flow of the heat carrier medium and which, in the bottom and/or in the wall of the storage vessel, define different heating zones (I, II, III).
A liquid container configured to be mounted in a liquid container holder of a liquid consuming apparatus, comprising: a first container section that encloses at least a portion of a liquid containing space capable of containing a liquid, and is made of a material including a plant derived material; a high rigidity member that has higher rigidity than the first container section, and is made of a material including a material different from the plant derived material; and a flow path member that has a supply port for supplying liquid contained in the liquid containing space to the liquid consuming apparatus, and a flow path that allows the liquid containing space to communicate with the supply port; characterized in that the liquid container further comprises: an information recording unit that is positioned on the high rigidity member, and in which information relating to the liquid container is recorded, the information being read from or written to the information recording unit by a reading unit or a writing unit provided on the liquid consuming apparatus, and wherein the liquid container has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and the supply port is positioned on the first surface, and the information recording unit is positioned on the second surface. a first container section that encloses at least a portion of a liquid containing space capable of containing a liquid, and is made of a material including a plant derived material; a high rigidity member that has higher rigidity than the first container section, and is made of a material including a material different from the plant derived material; and a flow path member that has a supply port for supplying liquid contained in the liquid containing space to the liquid consuming apparatus, and a flow path that allows the liquid containing space to communicate with the supply port; characterized in that the liquid container further comprises: an information recording unit that is positioned on the high rigidity member, and in which information relating to the liquid container is recorded, the information being read from or written to the information recording unit by a reading unit or a writing unit provided on the liquid consuming apparatus, and wherein the liquid container has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and the supply port is positioned on the first surface, and the information recording unit is positioned on the second surface.
An imaging system for imaging an elongated region of interest of an object, comprising: a C-arm acquisition unit, and a processing unit, wherein the acquisition unit is configured to acquire first image data of the object to be imaged in a first rotational scan with a first geometric imaging parameter, wherein the acquisition unit is configured to acquire second image data of the object to be imaged in a second rotational scan with a second, different geometric imaging parameter, wherein the processing unit is configured to combine the first and second image data into volume data, wherein the second geometric imaging parameter is definable based on object specific data so as to align the volume data with the elongated region of interest of the object to be imaged, characterised in that the first and second geometric imaging parameters are distinguishable by i) a normal displacement of an isocenter position relative to a scanning direction of the imaging system, the scanning direction extending along a longitudinal direction of the elongated region of interest, ii) an orientation of the rotational scan plane of the C-arm acquisition unit or iii) an orientation of an X-ray detector of the imaging system. a C-arm acquisition unit, and a processing unit, wherein the acquisition unit is configured to acquire first image data of the object to be imaged in a first rotational scan with a first geometric imaging parameter, wherein the acquisition unit is configured to acquire second image data of the object to be imaged in a second rotational scan with a second, different geometric imaging parameter, wherein the processing unit is configured to combine the first and second image data into volume data, wherein the second geometric imaging parameter is definable based on object specific data so as to align the volume data with the elongated region of interest of the object to be imaged, characterised in that the first and second geometric imaging parameters are distinguishable by i) a normal displacement of an isocenter position relative to a scanning direction of the imaging system, the scanning direction extending along a longitudinal direction of the elongated region of interest, ii) an orientation of the rotational scan plane of the C-arm acquisition unit or iii) an orientation of an X-ray detector of the imaging system.
A multi-speed sprocket assembly for receiving a bicycle chain including a plurality of pairs of inner link plates, a plurality of pairs of outer link plates and plurality of rollers connecting the pairs of inner and outer link plates, the multi-speed sprocket assembly comprising: a smaller diameter sprocket having a first plurality of teeth spaced about a periphery thereof, the smaller diameter sprocket rotated about a rotation axis in a driving direction; and a larger diameter sprocket having a second plurality of teeth spaced about a periphery thereof, the larger diameter sprocket rotated about the rotation axis in the drive direction, the larger diameter sprocket having an inboard side including first and second projections (20, 22) axially extending therefrom, the second projection disposed circumferentially aft, opposite the driving direction, and radially outwardly of the first projection, characterized by the first and second projections simultaneously supporting one outer link plate as the bicycle chain shifts from the smaller diameter sprocket to the larger diameter sprocket, wherein the second plurality of teeth include first and second chain-receiving teeth (36, 46), the first chain-receiving tooth disposed adjacent to and circumferentially aft of the second projection, the second chain-receiving tooth disposed circumferentially aft of the first chain-receiving tooth. a smaller diameter sprocket having a first plurality of teeth spaced about a periphery thereof, the smaller diameter sprocket rotated about a rotation axis in a driving direction; and a larger diameter sprocket having a second plurality of teeth spaced about a periphery thereof, the larger diameter sprocket rotated about the rotation axis in the drive direction, the larger diameter sprocket having an inboard side including first and second projections (20, 22) axially extending therefrom, the second projection disposed circumferentially aft, opposite the driving direction, and radially outwardly of the first projection, characterized by the first and second projections simultaneously supporting one outer link plate as the bicycle chain shifts from the smaller diameter sprocket to the larger diameter sprocket, wherein the second plurality of teeth include first and second chain-receiving teeth (36, 46), the first chain-receiving tooth disposed adjacent to and circumferentially aft of the second projection, the second chain-receiving tooth disposed circumferentially aft of the first chain-receiving tooth.
Anti-shock bearing for a timepiece comprising: - a cup defining an internal cavity comprising an opening suitable for receiving a pivot of a timepiece wheel, - an elastic member mounted coaxially in the cup, comprising a rigid ring and a plurality of elastic arms extending from the ring towards the inside, deformable in the radial and axial directions with reference to the axis of the bearing, said bearing comprising, extending towards the outside of the ring, a plurality of supporting zones cooperating with a corresponding housing provided in the cup and intended to bear in said housing, said ring further comprising, for each supporting zone, gripping tabs (15, 16) extending towards the outside of the ring and defining, in pairs and between themselves, a working zone with which an assembly tool can cooperate, said retaining zones each having an elastic finger extending adjacent to the ring from a respective gripping lug (15, 16), the end of each elastic finger having a pad on its outer face for bearing on the wall of the cup. - a cup defining an internal cavity comprising an opening suitable for receiving a pivot of a timepiece wheel, - an elastic member mounted coaxially in the cup, comprising a rigid ring and a plurality of elastic arms extending from the ring towards the inside, deformable in the radial and axial directions with reference to the axis of the bearing, said bearing comprising, extending towards the outside of the ring, a plurality of supporting zones cooperating with a corresponding housing provided in the cup and intended to bear in said housing, said ring further comprising, for each supporting zone, gripping tabs (15, 16) extending towards the outside of the ring and defining, in pairs and between themselves, a working zone with which an assembly tool can cooperate, said retaining zones each having an elastic finger extending adjacent to the ring from a respective gripping lug (15, 16), the end of each elastic finger having a pad on its outer face for bearing on the wall of the cup.
A method of providing a portion of a transformer (10; 45; 51) comprising: forming a core of the transformer by: providing transformer core material, made from a sheet of ferromagnetic metal cutting individual laminations from the core material, bending each individual lamination into a generally C-shaped member, stacking certain of the members to define a first core portion having a main leg and two opposing end legs (24, 26), stacking other of the members to define a second core portion having a main leg and two opposing end legs (30, 32), arranging the main legs (22, 28) in a back-to-back manner to define the core having a core leg defined by the two main legs, (22, 28) and opposing core yokes (36, 38), defined by the end legs, (24, 26, 30, 32) and winding conductive material directly around the core leg to form a primary winding and secondary winding in any order of arrangement, thus providing a first transformer portion (10, 16', 45). forming a core of the transformer by: providing transformer core material, made from a sheet of ferromagnetic metal cutting individual laminations from the core material, bending each individual lamination into a generally C-shaped member, stacking certain of the members to define a first core portion having a main leg and two opposing end legs (24, 26), stacking other of the members to define a second core portion having a main leg and two opposing end legs (30, 32), arranging the main legs (22, 28) in a back-to-back manner to define the core having a core leg defined by the two main legs, (22, 28) and opposing core yokes (36, 38), defined by the end legs, (24, 26, 30, 32) and winding conductive material directly around the core leg to form a primary winding and secondary winding in any order of arrangement, thus providing a first transformer portion (10, 16', 45). providing transformer core material, made from a sheet of ferromagnetic metal cutting individual laminations from the core material, bending each individual lamination into a generally C-shaped member, stacking certain of the members to define a first core portion having a main leg and two opposing end legs (24, 26), stacking other of the members to define a second core portion having a main leg and two opposing end legs (30, 32), arranging the main legs (22, 28) in a back-to-back manner to define the core having a core leg defined by the two main legs, (22, 28) and opposing core yokes (36, 38), defined by the end legs, (24, 26, 30, 32) and winding conductive material directly around the core leg to form a primary winding and secondary winding in any order of arrangement, thus providing a first transformer portion (10, 16', 45).
A guidance system for guiding an instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112) in a body, the guidance system comprising: a medical imaging device configured for forming an image of the interior of the body, a tissue-type determination device (16, 102) configured to receive a tissue signal from an instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112), the tissue-type determination device (16, 102) configured to determine a set of parameters indicative of tissue type based on the tissue signal from the instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112), the guidance system being configured for determining position of the instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112) and storing a sequence of positions, the guidance system being configured for establishing a display image combining the image of the interior of the body and the set of parameters indicative of tissue type displayed at the recorded positions of the instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112), and a display device configured for displaying the display image, characterised in that the tissue-type determination device (16, 102) is operable in two modes, a first mode wherein tissue-type determination requires a first calculation time and a second mode wherein tissue-type determination requires a second calculation time being longer than the first calculation time. a medical imaging device configured for forming an image of the interior of the body, a tissue-type determination device (16, 102) configured to receive a tissue signal from an instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112), the tissue-type determination device (16, 102) configured to determine a set of parameters indicative of tissue type based on the tissue signal from the instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112), the guidance system being configured for determining position of the instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112) and storing a sequence of positions, the guidance system being configured for determining position of the instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112) and storing a sequence of positions, the guidance system being configured for establishing a display image combining the image of the interior of the body and the set of parameters indicative of tissue type displayed at the recorded positions of the instrument (12, 100, 100A, 100B, 112), and a display device configured for displaying the display image, characterised in that the tissue-type determination device (16, 102) is operable in two modes, a first mode wherein tissue-type determination requires a first calculation time and a second mode wherein tissue-type determination requires a second calculation time being longer than the first calculation time.
A modular spreader structure for use in offshore lifts, the structure comprising a plurality of elongate primary tubular elements, wherein each primary tubular element comprises an axial coupler formation for end-to-end coupling with a complementary axial coupler formation of another primary tubular element of the structure aligned on a common longitudinal axis, characterised in that: the primary tubular elements are made primarily of composite material; and the axial coupler formations are covered by a protective cover or liner (44, 46) of a stiffer material than the composite material. the primary tubular elements are made primarily of composite material; and the axial coupler formations are covered by a protective cover or liner (44, 46) of a stiffer material than the composite material.
A method for foil-ripening a cheese selected from the group consisting of Gouda, Edam, Tilsit, Gruyere, Cheddar, Emmental and Maasdam comprising: a. providing a cheese having an edge, a first face and a second face; b. packaging said cheese in a closed cheese-ripening foil having a water vapour transmission rate of at least 5 g/(m 2.24 hours) at 12 °C and 85% relative humidity; and c. ripening this foil-packaged cheese in the presence of a frame which surrounds at least part of the edge of said cheese, wherein during ripening moisture is allowed to evaporate from said cheese, wherein the cheese has a fat content of 30 wt.% or less relative to the dry weight of the cheese. a. providing a cheese having an edge, a first face and a second face; b. packaging said cheese in a closed cheese-ripening foil having a water vapour transmission rate of at least 5 g/(m 2.24 hours) at 12 °C and 85% relative humidity; and c. ripening this foil-packaged cheese in the presence of a frame which surrounds at least part of the edge of said cheese, wherein during ripening moisture is allowed to evaporate from said cheese,
A method comprising: identifying, by an orchestrator executed by a physical machine, a plurality of virtualized network functions required for implementation of a virtualized network service for a customer, each virtualized network function having a corresponding and distinct virtualized container specifying attributes for defining execution of the corresponding virtualized network function within one or more physical machines; and setting by the orchestrator an interdependency indicator within each virtualized container based on association with the virtualized network service, for enabling identification of each of the virtualized network functions as interdependent for coordinated execution of the virtualized network service, wherein the setting includes selectively setting the interdependency indicator on a per-attribute basis, enabling identification that a prescribed attribute for execution of a first of the virtualized network functions is interdependent on the corresponding prescribed attribute for execution of a second of the virtualized network functions. identifying, by an orchestrator executed by a physical machine, a plurality of virtualized network functions required for implementation of a virtualized network service for a customer, each virtualized network function having a corresponding and distinct virtualized container specifying attributes for defining execution of the corresponding virtualized network function within one or more physical machines; and setting by the orchestrator an interdependency indicator within each virtualized container based on association with the virtualized network service, for enabling identification of each of the virtualized network functions as interdependent for coordinated execution of the virtualized network service, wherein the setting includes selectively setting the interdependency indicator on a per-attribute basis, enabling identification that a prescribed attribute for execution of a first of the virtualized network functions is interdependent on the corresponding prescribed attribute for execution of a second of the virtualized network functions.
Use of a polymeric material comprising: 20 to 100% by weight of at least one polyetherketoneketone (PEKK); 0 to 80% by weight of one or more fillers; and 0 to 20% by weight of one or more additives for reducing wear at temperatures between 130° C and 180° C.