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A method for feeding items of laundry to laundry treatment apparatus, preferably a mangle, wherein one respective item of laundry is transferred to a belt conveyor of at least one loading station and a smoothing means for smoothing the item of laundry is arranged upstream of the belt conveyor, the item of laundry is transferred from the at least one loading station onto a spreading apparatus, from which the item of laundry is spread out transversely to the feed direction in which the item of laundry is able to be fed to the laundry treatment apparatus, and the spread-out item of laundry is fed at least by at least one feed conveyor to the laundry treatment apparatus, characterized in that the smoothing means is brought from an inactive position into an active position after the item of laundry has been initially pulled onto the belt conveyor in the feed direction, wherein in the active position the smoothing means is supported below the item of laundry for smoothing the part of the item of laundry, which is still located upstream of the belt conveyor, when pulled further onto the belt conveyor, and wherein the smoothing means is pivoted from the active position into the inactive position and vice-versa..
A fan for a motor vehicle, comprising - a fan impeller, the fan impeller comprising a metal ring and a plastic ring, wherein the metal ring is partially embedded in the plastic ring and the metal ring is preferably provided with at least three fixing holes for fixing the fan, - fan blades arranged on the fan impeller, wherein a radial inner end of the metal ring is embedded in the plastic ring, characterised in that the radial inner end of the metal ring is fully embedded in the plastic ring. - a fan impeller, the fan impeller comprising a metal ring and a plastic ring, wherein the metal ring is partially embedded in the plastic ring and the metal ring is preferably provided with at least three fixing holes for fixing the fan, - fan blades arranged on the fan impeller, wherein a radial inner end of the metal ring is embedded in the plastic ring,
A content approving system comprising: a storage means that stores therein taking-out-permitted-content identification data which is hash data generated on the basis of a part or entirety of each content permitted to be taken out; a generating means that generates the taking-out-permitted-content identification data; an approving means that determines whether a content is permitted to be taken out, with reference to the taking-out-permitted-content identification data; and a monitoring means (41, 33) which detects that a content is to be taken out and queries the approving means whether the content can be taken out; wherein the monitoring means (41, 33), upon detecting that a content is being taken out, generates hash data from the content on the same basis as the taken-out-permitted-content identification data, and queries the approving means whether the content can be taken out using the hash data; and the approving means determines whether the content is permitted to be taken out, by comparing the queried hash data and the taking-out-permitted-content identification data. a storage means that stores therein taking-out-permitted-content identification data which is hash data generated on the basis of a part or entirety of each content permitted to be taken out; a generating means that generates the taking-out-permitted-content identification data; an approving means that determines whether a content is permitted to be taken out, with reference to the taking-out-permitted-content identification data; and a monitoring means (41, 33) which detects that a content is to be taken out and queries the approving means whether the content can be taken out; wherein the monitoring means (41, 33), upon detecting that a content is being taken out, generates hash data from the content on the same basis as the taken-out-permitted-content identification data, and queries the approving means whether the content can be taken out using the hash data; and the approving means determines whether the content is permitted to be taken out, by comparing the queried hash data and the taking-out-permitted-content identification data.
A method for cosmetic treatment of the skin comprising spraying onto the skin at least one molecule chosen from a non-volatile molecule and a temperature-unstable molecule by means of a spray device comprising: i. a vaporizing system suitable for vaporizing a composition comprising water, and ii. a nebulizing system suitable for nebulizing a composition comprising at least one molecule chosen from a non-volatile molecule and a temperature-unstable molecule, wherein the method for cosmetic treatment provides for vaporizing the composition comprising water using the vaporizing system and for nebulizing the composition comprising at least one molecule chosen from a non-volatile molecule and a temperature-unstable molecule using the nebulizing system. i. a vaporizing system suitable for vaporizing a composition comprising water, and ii. a nebulizing system suitable for nebulizing a composition comprising at least one molecule chosen from a non-volatile molecule and a temperature-unstable molecule,
A bus-bar system for installation in an electrical cabinet, for distributing electrical power supplied by an electrical supply cable comprising two or more electrically conducting wires associated with at least two different electrical phases, the bus-bar system comprising: a predetermined number of bus-bar elements each being formed by a group of at least two sub-bus-bar elements (Br1, Br2, Br3, Bs1,...) electrically connectable to each other in parallel, each group of the sub-bus-bar elements being electrically connectable to at least one of the wires (R, S, T) associated with a specific electrical phase of said electrical supply cable, each of said sub-bus-bar elements (Br1, Br2, Br3, Bs1,...) being located adjacent at least one other sub-bus-bar element (Br1, Br2, Br3, Bs1,...) associated with a different electrical phase to thereby cause magnetic fields emanating from said sub-bus-bar elements to destructively interfere with each other, characterized in that the sub-bus-bar elements (Br1, Br2, Br3, Bs1,...) are arranged in parallel columns (P1, P2,...) in a spaced apart substantially parallel relationship along axes of the columns such that each one of the columns comprises a single sub-bus-bar element from a specific group of the sub-bus-bar elements.
Method for operating at least one setting element in a motor vehicle, which element is a component of a torsion spring rod system of a wheel suspension of the motor vehicle and is mounted on a support structure on the vehicle, wherein by actuating the setting element a prestress acting on a wheel guide element of the wheel suspension is changed, characterised in that adjacent to the setting element a drive unit is mounted on the support structure on the vehicle by at least one active engine unit mount, which is controlled in order to reduce an engine unit vibration, and in that the engine unit mount is controlled in order to reduce an operational vibration of the setting element.
Outsole for a shoe, the outsole (1, 101, 500) comprising: a first sole segment (2, 102) which comprises at least one stud and is arranged at least in a mid-foot portion of the outsole (1, 101, 500); a second sole segment (3, 103) which comprises at least one stud and is arranged at least in a toe portion (20, 120) of the outsole (1, 101, 500), characterised in that the first sole segment (2, 102) and the second sole segment overlap partially; a first cushion element (4, 104) being arranged between the first sole segment (2, 102) and the second sole segment (3, 103), wherein the first cushion element (4, 104) overlaps with at least one first stud of the first or second sole segment (3, 103); and a second cushion element (5, 105) being arranged between the first sole segment (2, 102) and the second sole segment (3, 103), wherein the second cushion element (5, 105) overlaps with at least one second stud of the first or second sole segment. a first sole segment (2, 102) which comprises at least one stud and is arranged at least in a mid-foot portion of the outsole (1, 101, 500); a second sole segment (3, 103) which comprises at least one stud and is arranged at least in a toe portion (20, 120) of the outsole (1, 101, 500), characterised in that the first sole segment (2, 102) and the second sole segment overlap partially; a first cushion element (4, 104) being arranged between the first sole segment (2, 102) and the second sole segment (3, 103), wherein the first cushion element (4, 104) overlaps with at least one first stud of the first or second sole segment (3, 103); and a second cushion element (5, 105) being arranged between the first sole segment (2, 102) and the second sole segment (3, 103), wherein the second cushion element (5, 105) overlaps with at least one second stud of the first or second sole segment.
A milk suction and collection device, which is integrally manufactured and molded by silicone, the milk suction and collection device comprising: a main body, which is hollow inside to define a milk storage chamber; a breast protecting film, provided on a side in a thickness direction of the main body and configured to be fitted with an outer periphery of a breast, wherein the breast protecting film is provided with a milk collecting port communicating with the milk storage chamber; characterized in that: the main body is further provided with a milk pouring port operative to be selectively blocked; and wherein a connecting band is provided on a side of the milk pouring port, and a sealing plug is arranged on and protrudes from the connecting band and is operative to be inserted into the milk pouring port to seal the milk pouring port. a main body, which is hollow inside to define a milk storage chamber; a breast protecting film, provided on a side in a thickness direction of the main body and configured to be fitted with an outer periphery of a breast, wherein the breast protecting film is provided with a milk collecting port communicating with the milk storage chamber; characterized in that: the main body is further provided with a milk pouring port operative to be selectively blocked; and wherein a connecting band is provided on a side of the milk pouring port, and a sealing plug is arranged on and protrudes from the connecting band and is operative to be inserted into the milk pouring port to seal the milk pouring port. the main body is further provided with a milk pouring port operative to be selectively blocked; and wherein a connecting band is provided on a side of the milk pouring port, and a sealing plug is arranged on and protrudes from the connecting band and is operative to be inserted into the milk pouring port to seal the milk pouring port.
An apparatus comprising: a controllable oscillator (508, 1104) having an oscillator output and a frequency control signal input; a wrapped-phase input (506, 1102) for receiving a wrapped-phase input signal; phase testing circuitry (516, 1106) operative to provide an error signal representing a difference between a phase of an oscillating signal at the oscillator output and a wrapped-phase input signal; unwrapped differentiation logic (510, 512, 1122) operative to generate a differentiated unwrapped-phase signal from the wrapped-phase input signal; a loop filter (518, 1118) connected to the phase testing circuitry and configured to generate a filtered error signal; an adder (520, 1120) operative to combine the filtered error signal with the differentiated unwrapped-phase signal, the adder having an output connected to the frequency control signal input of the controllable oscillator. a controllable oscillator (508, 1104) having an oscillator output and a frequency control signal input; a wrapped-phase input (506, 1102) for receiving a wrapped-phase input signal; phase testing circuitry (516, 1106) operative to provide an error signal representing a difference between a phase of an oscillating signal at the oscillator output and a wrapped-phase input signal; unwrapped differentiation logic (510, 512, 1122) operative to generate a differentiated unwrapped-phase signal from the wrapped-phase input signal; a loop filter (518, 1118) connected to the phase testing circuitry and configured to generate a filtered error signal; an adder (520, 1120) operative to combine the filtered error signal with the differentiated unwrapped-phase signal, the adder having an output connected to the frequency control signal input of the controllable oscillator.
Valve for regulating an exhaust-gas flow, in particular an exhaust-gas recirculation, having a gas inlet, having a first gas outlet (4, 5), having a second gas outlet (4, 5) and having a valve body for opening up the first gas outlet (4, 5) and/or the second gas outlet (4, 5), wherein the valve body is movable along an axis and the first gas outlet (4, 5) can be opened up by means of a movement of the valve body in a first direction (15, 16) along the axis and the second gas outlet (4, 5) can be opened up by means of a movement of the valve body counter to the first direction (15, 16) along the axis, the valve body is, at both sides along the axis, supported relative to a housing of the valve by spring elements (11, 12), the first gas outlet (4, 5) and the second gas outlet (4, 5) are each assigned a valve seat (9, 10), wherein the respective gas outlet (4, 5) can be closed as a result of the valve seat (9, 10) being brought into contact with the valve body, the elements that form the valve seats (9, 10) each have a stop (13, 14) which limits the movement of the respective valve seat (9, 10) in the direction of action of the respective spring elements (11, 12) along the axis, and the valve seats (9, 10) are mounted relative to the housing by means of the spring elements (11, 12), characterized in that, in the basic position, the valve seats (9, 10) are not in contact, by way of their respective stops (13, 14), with the housing owing to the respectively acting spring force, whereby the valve body is situated between the two valve seats (9, 10) and closes both gas outlets (4, 5).
A method for registering a 3D medical image with a 2D X-ray image, comprising: determining a parameter space zone based on transformation parameters corresponding to a digitally reconstructed radiograph DRR generated from the 3D medical image; calculating local image residual LIR features from local patches of the DRR and the X-ray image based on a set of 3D points in the 3D medical image extracted for the determined parameter space zone; and calculating updated transformation parameters based on the LIR features using a hierarchical series of regressors trained for the determined parameter space zone, wherein the hierarchical series of regressors includes a plurality of regressors each of which calculates updates for a respective subset of the transformation parameters. determining a parameter space zone based on transformation parameters corresponding to a digitally reconstructed radiograph DRR generated from the 3D medical image; calculating local image residual LIR features from local patches of the DRR and the X-ray image based on a set of 3D points in the 3D medical image extracted for the determined parameter space zone; and calculating updated transformation parameters based on the LIR features using a hierarchical series of regressors trained for the determined parameter space zone, wherein the hierarchical series of regressors includes a plurality of regressors each of which calculates updates for a respective subset of the transformation parameters.
Method for additive manufacturing of a three-dimensional product using top-down stereolithography, in which method flowable, photopolymerizable material in a vat is solidified in a locally selective manner by exposure from above, wherein, from a pressurized gas nozzle of a blower which is moveable above the liquid level in the vat, a pressurized gas jet extensive in a direction transverse to the moving direction of the blower is directed to the surface of the photopolymerizable material and is acting on areas of the material surface to be solidified in order to smooth and level the surface by moving the pressurized gas jet from the blower across the surface, characterized in that for building a multi-component product the additive building method by top-down stereolithography is used in order attach to an already existing component of the product to be built a further component of the product to be built, wherein the already existing component is carried by a building platform located below the already existing component, in that the building platform is lowered in the vat into the flowable, photopolymerizable material for defining a new layer and is raised again to be effectively located one layer thickness deeper in the photopolymerizable material, wherein the pressurized gas nozzle of the blower is movable in such a height above the vat that after the first lowering of the building platform the pressurized gas nozzle is located higher than the highest point of the already existing component, that the pressurized gas nozzle is moved across areas of the photopolymerizable material to be solidified, in order to smooth and level its surface, that the surface of the photopolymerizable material is exposed in a locally selective manner, and that the last three steps are repeated until the further component has successfully be manufactured and attached to the already existing component.
Method for detecting faults in a heating system and/or in an air conditioning system, in particular in an HVAC system, having a control unit having at least one acceleration sensor and/or at least one microphone, which method comprises the following steps: • ascertaining at least one sensor signal using the at least one acceleration sensor and/or using the at least one microphone, • ascertaining at least one fault variable on the basis of the at least one sensor signal, • identifying a fault if the at least one fault variable exceeds an associated fault threshold value, characterized in that, in an additional step, at least one correction signal based on at least one fault variable is ascertained if a fault was identified, wherein a correction signal is understood to mean at least one signal for controlling and/or adjusting the operation of at least one component of the heating system and/or of the air conditioning system, and in that, in an additional step, operating parameters based on at least one fault variable are stored in a memory in the control unit, this allowing targeted control of the heating system and/or of the air conditioning system in order to counteract the fault. • ascertaining at least one sensor signal using the at least one acceleration sensor and/or using the at least one microphone, • ascertaining at least one fault variable on the basis of the at least one sensor signal, • identifying a fault if the at least one fault variable exceeds an associated fault threshold value,
A receiver comprising: an orthogonal frequency division multiplexed, OFDM, receiver for receiving an OFDM broadcast signal, the received OFDM broadcast signal conveying frames, each frame comprising a preamble portion and a following data portion; characterized by wherein at least one preamble portion conveys information to the receiver if a following data portion has been filtered prior to transmission; and a processor, responsive to the information if a following data portion has been filtered prior to transmission, for controlling a filter (910, 915, 920) to process the following data portion to compensate for the filtering prior to transmission. an orthogonal frequency division multiplexed, OFDM, receiver for receiving an OFDM broadcast signal, the received OFDM broadcast signal conveying frames, each frame comprising a preamble portion and a following data portion; characterized by wherein at least one preamble portion conveys information to the receiver if a following data portion has been filtered prior to transmission; and a processor, responsive to the information if a following data portion has been filtered prior to transmission, for controlling a filter (910, 915, 920) to process the following data portion to compensate for the filtering prior to transmission.
Sawing apparatus for dividing panel-shaped workpieces, comprising a workpiece supporting table that has a sawing gap extending along a sawing line, and comprising a sawing assembly that can travel along the sawing gap and has a rotatingly drivable saw blade, and comprising a raisable and lowerable pressure beam for pressing the workpieces against the workpiece supporting table, and comprising a suction device that is positionable laterally next to the saw blade and can travel along the sawing line at the same feed speed as the saw blade, characterized in that the suction device is held on a carriage so as to be movable in the vertical direction, said carriage being held on a horizontal guide so as to be able to travel in parallel to the sawing line.
A powder composition comprising: a blend of two or more laser-sinterable polyester polymers, wherein at least one of the polyester polymers is semi-crystalline; and at least one of the polyester polymers is amorphous; and at least 3 weight percent of reinforcing particles having an aspect ratio of at least 5:1 and a median maximum dimension of less than 300 microns and greater than 80 microns, based on the total weight of the powder composition; wherein at least a portion of the reinforcing particles are mineral particles that comprise at least 1 weight percent of the powder composition, based on the total weight of the powder composition; wherein said semi-crystalline laser-sinterable polyester polymer is aromatic and having a melting temperature between 120 and 220°C, determined by using DSC at a constant scanning rate at 10°C per minute; and wherein said powder composition has 10 to 25 wt% of the amorphous polyester polymer, based on the weight of the polyester resins, and 75 to 90 wt% of the semi-crystalline polyester polymer. a blend of two or more laser-sinterable polyester polymers, wherein at least one of the polyester polymers is semi-crystalline; and at least one of the polyester polymers is amorphous; and at least 3 weight percent of reinforcing particles having an aspect ratio of at least 5:1 and a median maximum dimension of less than 300 microns and greater than 80 microns, based on the total weight of the powder composition; wherein at least a portion of the reinforcing particles are mineral particles that comprise at least 1 weight percent of the powder composition, based on the total weight of the powder composition; wherein said semi-crystalline laser-sinterable polyester polymer is aromatic and having a melting temperature between 120 and 220°C, determined by using DSC at a constant scanning rate at 10°C per minute; and wherein said powder composition has 10 to 25 wt% of the amorphous polyester polymer, based on the weight of the polyester resins, and 75 to 90 wt% of the semi-crystalline polyester polymer.