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A heat pump apparatus comprising: a refrigeration cycle configured to circulate combustible refrigerant; and a load unit disposed in a room, the load unit being configured to accommodate at least a load side heat exchanger of the refrigeration cycle, the load side heat exchanger being configured to allow heat exchange between the combustible refrigerant and a liquid heat medium, whereby the load unit includes a fan, an air inlet to suck in air from the room, an air outlet to blow out the air, sucked in from the air inlet, to the room, the air outlet being provided at a position of a height different from a height of the air inlet, and characterized in that an air passage is formed between the air inlet and the air outlet, wherein the air passage is isolated from a space for accommodating the load side heat exchanger. a refrigeration cycle configured to circulate combustible refrigerant; and a load unit disposed in a room, the load unit being configured to accommodate at least a load side heat exchanger of the refrigeration cycle, the load side heat exchanger being configured to allow heat exchange between the combustible refrigerant and a liquid heat medium, whereby the load unit includes a fan, an air inlet to suck in air from the room, an air outlet to blow out the air, sucked in from the air inlet, to the room, the air outlet being provided at a position of a height different from a height of the air inlet, and characterized in that an air passage is formed between the air inlet and the air outlet, wherein the air passage is isolated from a space for accommodating the load side heat exchanger.
A program for causing a computer to execute an utterance impression determination process of specifying a fundamental frequency from a received voice signal; obtaining a relaxation value by calculating a weighted average value between the fundamental frequency and a past weighted average value, which is obtained in past, using a long-term weighting coefficient for changing the fundamental frequency gradually and by setting the calculated weighted average value as the relaxation value; obtaining a feature amount by calculating a weighted average value between the fundamental frequency and a past feature amount, which is obtained in past, using a short-term weighting coefficient which is smaller than the long-term weighting coefficient and by setting the calculated weighted average value as the feature amount; evaluating the voice signal based on a degree of a magnitude of a difference between the feature amount and the relaxation value; and determining, when the feature amount is equal to or less than the relaxation value corresponding to the feature amount, the long-term weighting coefficient in such a manner that a degree of gradual change is smaller than in the case where the feature amount is greater than the relaxation value corresponding to the feature amount.
A method of forming an electrically insulative region from an area of a layer of electrically conductive or semiconductive material, such that electrical current flow within the layer and across said area is at least inhibited, the method comprising: forming at least one electrically insulative feature in said layer to define an insulative perimeter around said area, the or each insulative feature being arranged to at least inhibit electrical current flow within the layer of material; and forming at least one further electrically insulative feature inside said perimeter so as to divide said area into a plurality of parts, said parts being at least partially electrically insulated from each another, wherein said forming of at least one further electrically insulative feature comprises forming a plurality of further electrically insulative features inside said perimeter so as to divide the area into said plurality of parts, and wherein said plurality of further electrically insulative features comprises a plurality of substantially linear further insulative features arranged as a grid. forming at least one electrically insulative feature in said layer to define an insulative perimeter around said area, the or each insulative feature being arranged to at least inhibit electrical current flow within the layer of material; and forming at least one further electrically insulative feature inside said perimeter so as to divide said area into a plurality of parts, said parts being at least partially electrically insulated from each another, wherein said forming of at least one further electrically insulative feature comprises forming a plurality of further electrically insulative features inside said perimeter so as to divide the area into said plurality of parts, and wherein said plurality of further electrically insulative features comprises a plurality of substantially linear further insulative features arranged as a grid.
An impedance sensor with - a measuring probe that can be influenced in a capacitance by a medium surrounding the measuring probe, - a measuring resonant circuit in which the measuring probe is disposed as a capacitance-determining element, - an electronic unit with a signal generator for exciting the measuring resonant circuit and a signal detector for determining a response signal of the measuring resonant circuit, - a signal processing unit connected to the electronic unit, and - a reference circuit characterized in that the electronic unit can be alternately connected to the measuring resonant circuit or the reference circuit, wherein the reference circuit is configured as a temperature-stable reference resonant circuit. - a measuring probe that can be influenced in a capacitance by a medium surrounding the measuring probe, - a measuring resonant circuit in which the measuring probe is disposed as a capacitance-determining element, - an electronic unit with a signal generator for exciting the measuring resonant circuit and a signal detector for determining a response signal of the measuring resonant circuit, - a signal processing unit connected to the electronic unit, and - a reference circuit
A mobile communications terminal comprising: a terminal body; a terminal operation system adapted to operate various functions used in the terminal body; a contact-less card storage adapted to store contact-less card function content; a contact-less card function controller adapted to perform control to use the contact-less card function content using the various functions; and a reader/writer capable of transmitting/receiving information and adapted to acquire the contact-less card function content, and characterised in that said contact-less card function controller has an association table adapted to associate the contact-less card function content with an application that provides the contact-less card function content, and is adapted to manage the contact-less card function content using the association table. a terminal body; a terminal operation system adapted to operate various functions used in the terminal body; a contact-less card storage adapted to store contact-less card function content; a contact-less card function controller adapted to perform control to use the contact-less card function content using the various functions; and a reader/writer capable of transmitting/receiving information and adapted to acquire the contact-less card function content,
Method for determining the distance to a fault of an HVDC power transmission system, the HVDC power transmission system comprising a first substation connected to a second substation via a DC power line, where a first measurement point of the power line is provided at the first substation and a second measurement point of the power line is provided at the second substation, the method comprising the steps of measuring a power quantity (PQ; PQ') of the system at the first measurement point in order to obtain a measurement quantity that is a potential fault wave caused by a fault occurring on the power line, storing the measurement quantity in a storage unit, detecting the presence of a fault wave at said first measurement point through comparing the measurement quantity with a threshold, analyzing measurements of the measurement quantity made before the presence of the fault wave was detected, determining the starting point of said fault wave based on said analysis concerning fairly periodic swings in the shape of the wave, setting the time of the starting point to be the time of arrival of the fault wave, determining the distance to the fault from the first measurement point based on the difference between the time of arrival of said fault wave at said first measurement point and the time of arrival of said fault wave at the second measurement point as well as based on knowledge of the speed of the fault wave in the system, and adaptively adjusting (TH_SET) the threshold based on operational condition data of the system, characterized in that the operational condition data comprises data indicating the direction of power transfer past the first measurement point.
A device for preparing a patient's sample before analysis, comprising: - a housing (10, 30) comprising a receiving chamber configured for receiving a liquid; - an actuator movable relative to the housing (10, 30); - an outflow; and - a reagent chamber comprising a reagent; wherein the actuator is configured for extracting a predetermined amount of the liquid received in the receiving chamber and for supplying the extracted liquid through the outflow to a reagent chamber comprising a reagent, so that the reagent is suspended in the liquid the actuator comprises a metering chamber configured for receiving the predetermined amount of the liquid and for supplying a determined amount of the liquid to the reagent chamber, characterized in that the metering chamber has a first opening to draw in the liquid and a second opening, different from the first opening, to eject the determined liquid through the outflow. - a housing (10, 30) comprising a receiving chamber configured for receiving a liquid; - an actuator movable relative to the housing (10, 30); - an outflow; and - a reagent chamber comprising a reagent;
An electrical connector system comprising: - a first connector assembly having a first connector and a second connector to be electrically coupled one to the other; - a second connector assembly having a third connector and a housing, the housing being adapted for receiving a complementary part of the third connector so as to perform a coupling one to the other, the electrical connector system further comprises a movable element movable between a first position and a second position, wherein the movable element is configured, in the first position, to prevent the coupling of the third connector and the housing, and wherein the movable element is configured, in the second position, to prevent uncoupling of the first connector and the second connector, wherein the housing is contiguous to the first connector and comprises an open connecting face and wherein in the first position of the movable element, the movable element masks at least partially the open connecting face so as to prevent engagement of the third connector into the housing and wherein in the second position of the movable element the front open connecting face is cleared to allow engagement of the third connector into the housing, characterized in that said movable element is a slider having parallel wings (71,72) received in respective channels formed between opposite walls of said second connector, the housing being contiguous to one of the two opposite walls, so that the movable element surrounds said housing once in the second position. - a first connector assembly having a first connector and a second connector to be electrically coupled one to the other; - a second connector assembly having a third connector and a housing, the housing being adapted for receiving a complementary part of the third connector so as to perform a coupling one to the other,
A moisture-tight, re-sealable container (10, 47, 80) comprising: a. a body that is generally elliptical in cross-section having a generally tubular sidewall with first and second axially opposed ends, a base, and a dispensing opening axially spaced from the base and adjacent to the second end; b. an interior space disposed generally within the sidewall and at least generally between the base and the dispensing opening; c. the generally tubular sidewall having a generally elliptical cross-section; d. a generally elliptical body sealing surface located on an exterior portion of the body and disposed about the dispensing opening; e. a lid configured to seat on the body, the lid being linked to the body by a hinge (54, 130); f. a lid sealing surface located on an interior portion of the lid; g. the body sealing surface and the lid sealing surface being configured to mate to form a seal between the lid and the body when the lid is seated on the body; and h. the lid and lid sealing surface at least substantially closing the dispensing opening and isolating the interior space from ambient conditions, characterized in that the container is configured to store strips of material, optionally test strips, such that exposed ends of the strips of material extend beyond the dispensing opening of the body and wherein the exposed ends are positioned within the lid when the lid is seated on the body without damaging the exposed ends; the container having a moisture ingress rate of 100-1000 micrograms per day, at 80% relative humidity and 22.2°C. a. a body that is generally elliptical in cross-section having a generally tubular sidewall with first and second axially opposed ends, a base, and a dispensing opening axially spaced from the base and adjacent to the second end; b. an interior space disposed generally within the sidewall and at least generally between the base and the dispensing opening; c. the generally tubular sidewall having a generally elliptical cross-section; d. a generally elliptical body sealing surface located on an exterior portion of the body and disposed about the dispensing opening; e. a lid configured to seat on the body, the lid being linked to the body by a hinge (54, 130); f. a lid sealing surface located on an interior portion of the lid; g. the body sealing surface and the lid sealing surface being configured to mate to form a seal between the lid and the body when the lid is seated on the body; and h. the lid and lid sealing surface at least substantially closing the dispensing opening and isolating the interior space from ambient conditions,
Distance measuring device with an optical beam shaping unit (102, 108) for shaping a beam, wherein the optical beam shaping unit (102, 108) has at least one spherical lens for shaping the beam, wherein the spherical lens allows a major portion of light that is incident on the spherical lens to pass and wherein the optical beam shaping unit (102, 108) has at least one optical unit with a positive effective focal length, which is arranged in one beam path with the spherical lens, characterized in that the spherical lens and/or the optical unit are/is embodied to be displaceable in a z-direction (z) with respect to a co-ordinate system xyz to set a divergence of the beam downstream of the optical unit and at least one light source for producing the beam is provided and the z-direction corresponds to the propagation direction of the beam, wherein the spherical lens is embodied to image the beam, which is produced by the light source, in the direction of the optical unit and a detector apparatus for detecting an incident beam is provided.
An integrated circuit to drive a plurality of actuators during a non-reset operating condition, the integrated circuit comprising: a reset input to receive a reset signal activated for a duration, wherein the reset signal generates a reset condition in the integrated circuit during which the non-reset operating condition is blocked; and a monitor circuit operably coupled to the reset input to indicate if the duration of the reset signal meets or exceeds a selected duration, characterised in that the monitor circuit is configured to indicate whether the duration of the reset signal meets or exceeds a selected duration with a reset effective signal that permits the non-reset operating condition. a reset input to receive a reset signal activated for a duration, wherein the reset signal generates a reset condition in the integrated circuit during which the non-reset operating condition is blocked; and a monitor circuit operably coupled to the reset input to indicate if the duration of the reset signal meets or exceeds a selected duration, characterised in that the monitor circuit is configured to indicate whether the duration of the reset signal meets or exceeds a selected duration with a reset effective signal that permits the non-reset operating condition.
A leakage detecting device configured to detect an electric leakage from a high-voltage unit in which a power storage unit and a load are connected by a power supply line (Lp, Lm) in a state of being insulated from an earth, and comprise a Y capacitor connected between (i) a current path between the power storage unit and the load and (ii) the earth; wherein the leakage detecting device comprises: a driving coupling capacitor; a drive unit configured to output a rectangular wave voltage to the current path between the power storage unit and the load via the driving coupling capacitor to charge or discharge the Y capacitor; and a leakage detector configured to determine whether a leakage occurs between the current path and the earth, characterized by a measurement coupling capacitor, wherein the leakage detector is configured to determine whether the leakage occurs between the current path and the earth according to a time transition in which a voltage at a measurement point of the current path changed according to charging or discharging of the Y capacitor converges to an original voltage, and the leakage detector is configured to measure the voltage at the measurement point of the current path via the measurement coupling capacitor. a Y capacitor connected between (i) a current path between the power storage unit and the load and (ii) the earth; wherein the leakage detecting device comprises: a driving coupling capacitor; a drive unit configured to output a rectangular wave voltage to the current path between the power storage unit and the load via the driving coupling capacitor to charge or discharge the Y capacitor; and a leakage detector configured to determine whether a leakage occurs between the current path and the earth, characterized by a measurement coupling capacitor, wherein the leakage detector is configured to determine whether the leakage occurs between the current path and the earth according to a time transition in which a voltage at a measurement point of the current path changed according to charging or discharging of the Y capacitor converges to an original voltage, and the leakage detector is configured to measure the voltage at the measurement point of the current path via the measurement coupling capacitor. a driving coupling capacitor; a drive unit configured to output a rectangular wave voltage to the current path between the power storage unit and the load via the driving coupling capacitor to charge or discharge the Y capacitor; and a leakage detector configured to determine whether a leakage occurs between the current path and the earth, characterized by a measurement coupling capacitor, wherein the leakage detector is configured to determine whether the leakage occurs between the current path and the earth according to a time transition in which a voltage at a measurement point of the current path changed according to charging or discharging of the Y capacitor converges to an original voltage, and the leakage detector is configured to measure the voltage at the measurement point of the current path via the measurement coupling capacitor.
Hydraulic mount having - a load-bearing spring, - a working chamber which is at least partially surrounded by the load-bearing spring and which is filled with a hydraulic fluid, - a compensation chamber, and - a throttle channel which is formed between the working chamber and the compensation chamber and which serves for the exchange of hydraulic fluid, characterized by - a pressure chamber, - a cylinder channel which extends between the pressure chamber and the working chamber, - a control piston which is inserted into the cylinder channel and which is displaceable in sliding fashion in the cylinder channel in an associated cylinder longitudinal direction Z, and - an actuator for the controlled deflection of the control piston in the cylinder longitudinal direction Z. - a load-bearing spring, - a working chamber which is at least partially surrounded by the load-bearing spring and which is filled with a hydraulic fluid, - a compensation chamber, and - a throttle channel which is formed between the working chamber and the compensation chamber and which serves for the exchange of hydraulic fluid, - a pressure chamber, - a cylinder channel which extends between the pressure chamber and the working chamber, - a control piston which is inserted into the cylinder channel and which is displaceable in sliding fashion in the cylinder channel in an associated cylinder longitudinal direction Z, and - an actuator for the controlled deflection of the control piston in the cylinder longitudinal direction Z.
Rotor for a turbomachine, - with at least one moving blade row having a plurality of moving blades which are arranged adjacently to one another in the circumferential direction with respect to an axis of rotation of the rotor, - with at least one rotor shaft which has for the respective moving blade row a reception slot which extends in the circumferential direction and into which the moving blades are inserted with their blade roots, - with a plurality of intermediate pieces which are arranged in the reception slot in each case between two adjacent moving blades, - the moving blades having on their blade roots, on an outer face, in each case a curved end wall contour next to a blade leaf of the respective moving blade in the circumferential direction, - the intermediate pieces likewise having in each case a curved end wall contour on an outer face, - the outer faces (15, 17) of the blade roots and of the intermediate pieces being adjacent to one another flush radially in the circumferential direction, characterized in that - the end wall contour has a concave curvature in an axial sectional plane of the rotor. - with at least one moving blade row having a plurality of moving blades which are arranged adjacently to one another in the circumferential direction with respect to an axis of rotation of the rotor, - with at least one rotor shaft which has for the respective moving blade row a reception slot which extends in the circumferential direction and into which the moving blades are inserted with their blade roots, - with a plurality of intermediate pieces which are arranged in the reception slot in each case between two adjacent moving blades, - the moving blades having on their blade roots, on an outer face, in each case a curved end wall contour next to a blade leaf of the respective moving blade in the circumferential direction, - the intermediate pieces likewise having in each case a curved end wall contour on an outer face, - the outer faces (15, 17) of the blade roots and of the intermediate pieces being adjacent to one another flush radially in the circumferential direction, - the end wall contour has a concave curvature in an axial sectional plane of the rotor.