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An air-conditioning system comprising: a plurality of indoor units including respective wireless communication units each configured to emit radio waves; and a mobile terminal unit configured to wirelessly communicate with each of the wireless communication units; wherein the mobile terminal unit is configured to detect the radio waves emitted by the wireless communication units, and make a notification indicating a presence of one or more of the indoor units that are determined operable based on radio wave intensities of the detected radio waves, characterized in that, when detecting that ones of the wireless communication units emit radio waves having the same radio wave intensity or radio wave intensities within a predetermined range, the mobile terminal unit is further configured to transmit a radio wave intensity change command to the ones of the wireless communication units that emit the radio waves having the same radio wave intensity or the radio wave intensities within the predetermined range. a plurality of indoor units including respective wireless communication units each configured to emit radio waves; and a mobile terminal unit configured to wirelessly communicate with each of the wireless communication units; wherein the mobile terminal unit is configured to detect the radio waves emitted by the wireless communication units, and make a notification indicating a presence of one or more of the indoor units that are determined operable based on radio wave intensities of the detected radio waves, characterized in that, when detecting that ones of the wireless communication units emit radio waves having the same radio wave intensity or radio wave intensities within a predetermined range, the mobile terminal unit is further configured to transmit a radio wave intensity change command to the ones of the wireless communication units that emit the radio waves having the same radio wave intensity or the radio wave intensities within the predetermined range.
A self-propelled endoluminal device comprising a body and an actuation unit disposed within the body, the actuation unit comprising an actuator providing rotational output and a traction belt (448a, 448b), the body having slots (454a, 454b) formed therein to provide an opening for the traction belt (448a, 448b) to contact an inner surface of a body lumen, the traction belt (448a, 448b) having a traction surface engageable with the inner surface of the body lumen, the traction belt (448a, 448b) being movable to advance the endoluminal device along the body lumen, wherein the body defines a working channel therein, the working channel extending along the length of the body and a distal end portion of the body defines an aperture (356; 552), the aperture (356; 552) being in communication with the working channel and the working channel being configured to receive surgical instruments therethrough, characterised in that treads on each side of the traction belt (448a, 448b) are raised to form raised edges along the longitudinal edges of the traction belt (448a, 448b) which protrude through one of the slots (454a, 454b), and in that a concavity or indentation along the central portion of the traction belt (448a, 448b) accommodates a covering wall of the body.
A poly(meth)acrylate copolymer that is obtainable by polymerizing a mixture comprising: C17 alkyl (meth)acrylate, where C17 alkyl chain is branched with a mean degree of branching between 2.0 and 4.0, where the mean degree of branching is determined by 1 H-NMR spectroscopy according to the method disclosed in the description, Z methyl methacrylate and/or methyl acrylate, and alkyl methacrylate and/or alkyl acrylate with a linear or branched C2 to C30 alkyl chain, where the comonomer is linear or being branched having a mean degree of branching of 1.0, and where the copolymer has a weight average molecular weight M W of from 100,000 to 750,000 determined by gel permeation chromatography according to DIN 55672-1. C17 alkyl (meth)acrylate, where C17 alkyl chain is branched with a mean degree of branching between 2.0 and 4.0, where the mean degree of branching is determined by 1 H-NMR spectroscopy according to the method disclosed in the description, Z methyl methacrylate and/or methyl acrylate, and alkyl methacrylate and/or alkyl acrylate with a linear or branched C2 to C30 alkyl chain, where the comonomer is linear or being branched having a mean degree of branching of 1.0, and where the copolymer has a weight average molecular weight M W of from 100,000 to 750,000 determined by gel permeation chromatography according to DIN 55672-1.
Aqueous, pigmented and/or aquarellable writing-, marking- and/or drawing fluid for capillary systems, in particular for applicators having a capillary system, said fluid having a viscosity of less than 40mPas, in particular less than 10 mPas (Brookfield, 20°C, cone-plate CPE 40), containing - an aqueous pigment preparation, - a binding agent, wherein the binding agent is a water-soluble resin and/or a plastic dispersion from the group of modified, low-molecular maleic resins and/or a plastic dispersion from the group of styrene acrylic resins and/or a saturated polyester resin, - a base, - a dispersing wetting agent, wherein an aqueous solution of a modified polymer having pigment affinity groups is contained as the dispersing wetting agent, and - a sugar and/or a sugar alcohol. - an aqueous pigment preparation, - a binding agent, wherein the binding agent is a water-soluble resin and/or a plastic dispersion from the group of modified, low-molecular maleic resins and/or a plastic dispersion from the group of styrene acrylic resins and/or a saturated polyester resin, - a base, - a dispersing wetting agent, wherein an aqueous solution of a modified polymer having pigment affinity groups is contained as the dispersing wetting agent, and - a sugar and/or a sugar alcohol.
A motor vehicle headlamp comprising a housing having a front opening covered by a transparent cover glass, at least one lighting device (2, 5) housed in the inner volume defined by said housing and said glass, and a decorative accessory including a trim pressed against the front façade of said glass; characterized in that said decorative accessory comprises at least one rod extending behind said trim and passing all the way through said glass and said housing, at the level of a compartment arranged in said inner volume and insulated in a sealed manner with respect to the remaining part of said inner volume housing said lighting device (2, 5), and in that the free end of said rod is provided with retaining means (46, 47) cooperating with the rear face of said housing to ensure the translational locking of said decorative accessory.
A method (100, 200, 300) for carrying out an eye examination on an examinee, comprising the steps of: providing a display configured for displaying a visual stimulus; forming a visual path between said display and at least one eye of the examinee; displaying (108, 204, 306) on said display a series of visual stimuli on randomized locations with respect to the display, each of one of said visual stimulus having visual characteristics; detecting (110, 206, 312) reflexive eye response of said at least one eye in response to said displaying of said series of visual stimuli; assessing vision acuity of said at least one eye in accordance with said reflexive eye response, said randomized locations, and said visual characteristics of said visual stimulus. providing a display configured for displaying a visual stimulus; forming a visual path between said display and at least one eye of the examinee; displaying (108, 204, 306) on said display a series of visual stimuli on randomized locations with respect to the display, each of one of said visual stimulus having visual characteristics; detecting (110, 206, 312) reflexive eye response of said at least one eye in response to said displaying of said series of visual stimuli; assessing vision acuity of said at least one eye in accordance with said reflexive eye response, said randomized locations, and said visual characteristics of said visual stimulus.
A power module for use in controlling a converter coupled between a power generator and an electric grid, said power module comprising: a converter configured to supply an output from a power generator to an electric grid; and a controller coupled to said converter and configured to detect a grid fault event based on an amplitude and/or a phase frequency of a voltage measured at one of said converter and the electric grid, and to disable said converter while maintaining a coupling between the power generator and the electric grid in response to the grid fault event; to identify the type of grid fault event after a first predetermined interval from disabling said converter, wherein the first predetermined interval is within the range between 2 milliseconds and 20 milliseconds, and to enable said converter when the type of the grid fault event is identified as a low voltage condition, in which the voltage of at least one phase of the electric grid is lower than a nominal voltage of the grid. a converter configured to supply an output from a power generator to an electric grid; and a controller coupled to said converter and configured to detect a grid fault event based on an amplitude and/or a phase frequency of a voltage measured at one of said converter and the electric grid, and to disable said converter while maintaining a coupling between the power generator and the electric grid in response to the grid fault event; to identify the type of grid fault event after a first predetermined interval from disabling said converter, wherein the first predetermined interval is within the range between 2 milliseconds and 20 milliseconds, and to enable said converter when the type of the grid fault event is identified as a low voltage condition, in which the voltage of at least one phase of the electric grid is lower than a nominal voltage of the grid.
A real-time teaching aid device for a board sport such as surfing for a person engaging in such a sport, comprising: - a set of sensors adapted to measure the position, the speeds and the accelerations of a surf board in a Cartesian coordinate system associated with the board, said set of sensors being connected to - a measured data processing unit for determining a deterministic dynamic behavior model of the surf board; - at least one signaling means for providing, in real-time, information relating to the deterministic dynamic behavior model of the board to the person engaging in such a sport and/or to a third party, wherein the signaling means deliver information relating to the deterministic dynamic behavior model concerning at least one action to be undertaken by the surfer, and said at least one action to be undertaken by the surfer concerns the optimum time for the surfer to start the take off phase. - a set of sensors adapted to measure the position, the speeds and the accelerations of a surf board in a Cartesian coordinate system associated with the board, said set of sensors being connected to - a measured data processing unit for determining a deterministic dynamic behavior model of the surf board; - at least one signaling means for providing, in real-time, information relating to the deterministic dynamic behavior model of the board to the person engaging in such a sport and/or to a third party,
A method of image processing, said method comprising: capturing a raw image by a sensor; classifying each of a plurality of pixels of an image obtained from the raw image according to a predetermined segmentation of a color space, wherein the predetermined segmentation of the color space is based on a plurality of predicted responses of the sensor; producing a pixel classification map wherein a value is calculated for each element of the pixel classification map, wherein each element value of the pixel classification map indicates the classification result for one or more of the plurality of pixels; performing a noise reduction operation on the pixel classification map to remove speckle noise; and performing (U120a) an exposure control operation based on the noise-reduced pixel classification map. capturing a raw image by a sensor; classifying each of a plurality of pixels of an image obtained from the raw image according to a predetermined segmentation of a color space, wherein the predetermined segmentation of the color space is based on a plurality of predicted responses of the sensor; producing a pixel classification map wherein a value is calculated for each element of the pixel classification map, wherein each element value of the pixel classification map indicates the classification result for one or more of the plurality of pixels; performing a noise reduction operation on the pixel classification map to remove speckle noise; and performing (U120a) an exposure control operation based on the noise-reduced pixel classification map.
An engine torque estimating apparatus comprising: a processor; and a memory accessed by the processor, wherein the processor performs, estimating a torque by calculating time series data of an estimated indicated torque (E_TRK), based on a crank angle having been extracted from an output of a crank angle sensor of an engine including a plurality of cylinders; extracting an estimated indicated torque-related value (E_TRK_A), for each of the cylinders, from the time series data of the estimated indicated torque, for each of the cylinders; and acquiring average indicated torque correct values (R_TRK_A) by converting, for each of the cylinders, the estimated indicated torque-related value (E_TRK_A) into the average indicated torque correct value (R_TRK_A), the average indicated torque correct values (R_TRK_A) having been calculated, in correspondence to the estimated indicated torque-related values (E_TRK_A), based on cylinder internal pressures (P0-P3) of an engine for an experiment, obtained from the engine for the experiment when the engine for the experiment was rotated, wherein the estimated indicated torque-related value (E_TRK_A) is an estimated indicated torque amplitude that is a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value within a half-cycle of a rotation of a crank shaft in the time series data of the estimated indicated torque. a processor; and a memory accessed by the processor, wherein the processor performs, estimating a torque by calculating time series data of an estimated indicated torque (E_TRK), based on a crank angle having been extracted from an output of a crank angle sensor of an engine including a plurality of cylinders; extracting an estimated indicated torque-related value (E_TRK_A), for each of the cylinders, from the time series data of the estimated indicated torque, for each of the cylinders; and acquiring average indicated torque correct values (R_TRK_A) by converting, for each of the cylinders, the estimated indicated torque-related value (E_TRK_A) into the average indicated torque correct value (R_TRK_A), the average indicated torque correct values (R_TRK_A) having been calculated, in correspondence to the estimated indicated torque-related values (E_TRK_A), based on cylinder internal pressures (P0-P3) of an engine for an experiment, obtained from the engine for the experiment when the engine for the experiment was rotated, wherein the estimated indicated torque-related value (E_TRK_A) is an estimated indicated torque amplitude that is a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value within a half-cycle of a rotation of a crank shaft in the time series data of the estimated indicated torque.
An electronic emulation component for actively emulating a passive component having capacitance or inductance of a desired value, the emulation component comprising: a pair of terminals for connection to an external circuit and across which said desired capacitance appears; a power convertor; a controller connected to said power converter, said controller configured to provide a control signal (d) to said power converter which control signal has a value based at least in part on said desired value; and a passive component isolated from said pair of terminals by said convertor; characterized in that: the convertor is a DC - DC convertor, and in that said power convertor comprises an emulator for emulating said capacitance or said inductance, said emulator being configured to provide an emulation of a capacitance C B at said pair of terminals by providing a DC reference voltage v* DC to said power convertor at a control current ic, wherein said reference voltage is given by: v DC ∗ = 1 C B ∫ i C t dt. or in that said emulator is configured to provide an emulation of an inductance L B at said pair of terminals by providing a DC reference current i* DC to said power convertor at a control current vc, wherein said reference current is given by: i DC ∗ = 1 L B ∫ v C t dt. a pair of terminals for connection to an external circuit and across which said desired capacitance appears; a power convertor; a controller connected to said power converter, said controller configured to provide a control signal (d) to said power converter which control signal has a value based at least in part on said desired value; and a passive component isolated from said pair of terminals by said convertor; characterized in that: the convertor is a DC - DC convertor, and in that said power convertor comprises an emulator for emulating said capacitance or said inductance, said emulator being configured to provide an emulation of a capacitance C B at said pair of terminals by providing a DC reference voltage v* DC to said power convertor at a control current ic, wherein said reference voltage is given by: v DC ∗ = 1 C B ∫ i C t dt. or in that said emulator is configured to provide an emulation of an inductance L B at said pair of terminals by providing a DC reference current i* DC to said power convertor at a control current vc, wherein said reference current is given by: i DC ∗ = 1 L B ∫ v C t dt.
An actuator assembly for an adjustable fluid-filled lens, the actuator assembly comprising: a temple piece having a hollow centre fluidly connected to the adjustable fluid-filled lens; fluid located within a reservoir disposed within the hollow centre; and a pusher that is slidable relative to the temple piece, characterised in that: the pusher is a magnetic actuator assembly comprising: a magnetic slider slidably attached to the temple piece, a magnetic element slidably disposed within the hollow centre and magnetically coupled with the magnetic slider, and a pusher arm, wherein the magnetic actuator assembly is configured so that the pusher arm provides an axial force during operation of the magnetic actuator assembly; and the magnetic element is configured such that movement of the magnetic element relative to the temple piece changes the optical power of the adjustable fluid-filled lens by increasing or decreasing an amount of fluid in the adjustable fluid-filled lens. a temple piece having a hollow centre fluidly connected to the adjustable fluid-filled lens; fluid located within a reservoir disposed within the hollow centre; and a pusher that is slidable relative to the temple piece, characterised in that: the pusher is a magnetic actuator assembly comprising: a magnetic slider slidably attached to the temple piece, a magnetic element slidably disposed within the hollow centre and magnetically coupled with the magnetic slider, and a pusher arm, wherein the magnetic actuator assembly is configured so that the pusher arm provides an axial force during operation of the magnetic actuator assembly; and the magnetic element is configured such that movement of the magnetic element relative to the temple piece changes the optical power of the adjustable fluid-filled lens by increasing or decreasing an amount of fluid in the adjustable fluid-filled lens. the pusher is a magnetic actuator assembly comprising: a magnetic slider slidably attached to the temple piece, a magnetic element slidably disposed within the hollow centre and magnetically coupled with the magnetic slider, and a pusher arm, wherein the magnetic actuator assembly is configured so that the pusher arm provides an axial force during operation of the magnetic actuator assembly; and a magnetic slider slidably attached to the temple piece, a magnetic element slidably disposed within the hollow centre and magnetically coupled with the magnetic slider, and a pusher arm, wherein the magnetic actuator assembly is configured so that the pusher arm provides an axial force during operation of the magnetic actuator assembly; and the magnetic element is configured such that movement of the magnetic element relative to the temple piece changes the optical power of the adjustable fluid-filled lens by increasing or decreasing an amount of fluid in the adjustable fluid-filled lens.
Syringe actuating device comprising: - a first supporting plate or frame in which an axial guide for a primary rod is defined; - a second supporting plate or frame defining at least two engagement seats (23a, 23b) for the bases of corresponding syringes (27a, 27b) having a syringe barrel and a sliding plunger, a guide for the axial sliding of a corresponding secondary rod (29a, 29b) having a head being associated with each of the engagement seats (23a, 23b); - an electric motor having a driving shaft; - an assembly for converting the rotary motion of the driving shaft of the electric motor into a translational motion of the primary rod; - at least one pair of connecting arms (49a, 49b) adapted to transmit the axial sliding motion of the primary rod to a corresponding one of said secondary rods (29a, 29b), whereby the rotary movement of the driving shaft of the electric motor causes the sliding of the secondary rods (29a, 29b) and, consequently, the sliding of the plungers of the syringes (27a, 27b), when said syringes are engaged in the corresponding engagement seats (23a, 23b) and the plungers are in abutment against said heads; the device being characterised in that the second supporting plate is provided, at each engagement seat (23a, 23b) for the syringe, with a ferrule defining said guide for the axial sliding, a sealing gasket determining a tight seal between the ferrules and the corresponding secondary rod (29a, 29b) and preventing humidity and liquids from passing through the ferrules being provided between a ferrule and the corresponding secondary rods (29a, 29b) and in that said ferrules are integrally made with said second supporting plate. - a first supporting plate or frame in which an axial guide for a primary rod is defined; - a second supporting plate or frame defining at least two engagement seats (23a, 23b) for the bases of corresponding syringes (27a, 27b) having a syringe barrel and a sliding plunger, a guide for the axial sliding of a corresponding secondary rod (29a, 29b) having a head being associated with each of the engagement seats (23a, 23b); - an electric motor having a driving shaft; - an assembly for converting the rotary motion of the driving shaft of the electric motor into a translational motion of the primary rod; - at least one pair of connecting arms (49a, 49b) adapted to transmit the axial sliding motion of the primary rod to a corresponding one of said secondary rods (29a, 29b), whereby the rotary movement of the driving shaft of the electric motor causes the sliding of the secondary rods (29a, 29b) and, consequently, the sliding of the plungers of the syringes (27a, 27b), when said syringes are engaged in the corresponding engagement seats (23a, 23b) and the plungers are in abutment against said heads;