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A method of identifying and reporting use of a hand hygiene product dispenser, the method comprising the steps of: providing a sensor from which a sensor field extends adjacent to the hand hygiene product dispenser; operating the sensor to sense activity in the sensor field, comprising operating the sensor to sense the presence of an object in the sensor field; determining whether the sensed activity indicates use of the dispenser; communicating to a monitoring system an indication that the dispenser has been used, characterised in that said sensed activity is considered as being indicative of a use of the dispenser if the length of time that the object is present in the sensor field is neither longer than that of a hand hygiene event nor shorter than that of a hand hygiene event. providing a sensor from which a sensor field extends adjacent to the hand hygiene product dispenser; operating the sensor to sense activity in the sensor field, comprising operating the sensor to sense the presence of an object in the sensor field; determining whether the sensed activity indicates use of the dispenser; communicating to a monitoring system an indication that the dispenser has been used, characterised in that said sensed activity is considered as being indicative of a use of the dispenser if the length of time that the object is present in the sensor field is neither longer than that of a hand hygiene event nor shorter than that of a hand hygiene event.
A method comprising: determining precoding control indication for data transmission from a transmitter to a receiver; determining channel quality indication for the data transmission; forming a report based on the PCI and the CQI; sending the report to the transmitter; and characterised by relating the size and number of the CQI to a rank for the data transmission. determining precoding control indication for data transmission from a transmitter to a receiver; determining channel quality indication for the data transmission; forming a report based on the PCI and the CQI; sending the report to the transmitter; and characterised by relating the size and number of the CQI to a rank for the data transmission.
A method of dimensioning a data packets handler apparatus in a mobile communications network comprising a plurality of cells each one providing mobile communications coverage in a respective geographic area, said mobile communications network supporting packet-switched traffic, wherein the data packets handler apparatus to be dimensioned is associated with at least two cells of the mobile communications network, the method comprising: obtaining an indication of radio communications resources of each of the at least two cells, obtaining an indication of an offered packet-switched traffic in respect of each of the at least two cells, determining an amount of resources of the data packets handler apparatus potentially needed by said at least two cells for handling the packet-switched traffic based on said radio communications resources and on said offered packet-switched traffic, in which said determining the amount of resources of the data packets handler apparatus is based on probabilities of occupation of the radio communication resources of the at least two cells by the packet-switched traffic and comprises: calculating a distribution function of said probabilities of occupation, setting a target occupation probability, determining a value of occupied radio communication resources based on the target occupation probability, and determining the amount of data packets handler apparatus resources based on the determined value of occupied radio communication resources. obtaining an indication of radio communications resources of each of the at least two cells, obtaining an indication of an offered packet-switched traffic in respect of each of the at least two cells, determining an amount of resources of the data packets handler apparatus potentially needed by said at least two cells for handling the packet-switched traffic based on said radio communications resources and on said offered packet-switched traffic, in which said determining the amount of resources of the data packets handler apparatus is based on probabilities of occupation of the radio communication resources of the at least two cells by the packet-switched traffic and comprises: calculating a distribution function of said probabilities of occupation, setting a target occupation probability, determining a value of occupied radio communication resources based on the target occupation probability, and determining the amount of data packets handler apparatus resources based on the determined value of occupied radio communication resources. calculating a distribution function of said probabilities of occupation, setting a target occupation probability, determining a value of occupied radio communication resources based on the target occupation probability, and determining the amount of data packets handler apparatus resources based on the determined value of occupied radio communication resources.
A underpants-shaped disposable diaper having a vertical direction, a lateral direction, and a front-back direction that intersect each other, the underpants-shaped disposable diaper comprising: a liquid-absorbent absorbent main body; a front waist portion and a back waist portion that are provided on a non-skin side of the absorbent main body; and a pair of locking portions that lock two lateral end portions of the front waist portion and two lateral end portions of the back waist portion, in each of the front waist portion and the back waist portion, a sum of a basis weight of a skin-side sheet member (25, 35) arranged the farthest on a skin side and a basis weight of a sheet member (22, 32) arranged the farthest on a non-skin side being 32 g/m 2 or less, the skin-side sheet member (25, 35) overlapping the locking portions in two end portions in the lateral direction, the skin-side sheet member (25, 35) including a non-joining portion in a region adjacent to inside of the locking portion in the lateral direction, the non-joining portion being a portion that is not joined to a sheet member overlaid on a non-skin side of the skin-side sheet member (25, 35), a tearing strength for tearing the skin-side sheet member (25, 35) along the lateral direction being greater than a peeling strength of the locking portion. a liquid-absorbent absorbent main body; a front waist portion and a back waist portion that are provided on a non-skin side of the absorbent main body; and a pair of locking portions that lock two lateral end portions of the front waist portion and two lateral end portions of the back waist portion, in each of the front waist portion and the back waist portion, a sum of a basis weight of a skin-side sheet member (25, 35) arranged the farthest on a skin side and a basis weight of a sheet member (22, 32) arranged the farthest on a non-skin side being 32 g/m 2 or less, the skin-side sheet member (25, 35) overlapping the locking portions in two end portions in the lateral direction, the skin-side sheet member (25, 35) including a non-joining portion in a region adjacent to inside of the locking portion in the lateral direction, the non-joining portion being a portion that is not joined to a sheet member overlaid on a non-skin side of the skin-side sheet member (25, 35), a tearing strength for tearing the skin-side sheet member (25, 35) along the lateral direction being greater than a peeling strength of the locking portion.
A layout design device that is configured to design a new layout obtained by changing an existing layout related to arrangement of a facility in a certain space, the layout design device comprising: a generation unit that is configured to generate a new layout according to stay data related to a stay specified from flow line data representing a motion of a target in a case of the existing layout in the space; an output processing unit that is configured to output the new layout generated by the generation unit, and a display, wherein the generation unit is configured to generate the stay data by extracting a stay portion where the target stays from the flow line data, and to generate the new layout by using auxiliary information that associates the facility arranged in the space with the stay portion and the stay data, and the output processing unit is configured to cause the display to display the new layout. a generation unit that is configured to generate a new layout according to stay data related to a stay specified from flow line data representing a motion of a target in a case of the existing layout in the space; an output processing unit that is configured to output the new layout generated by the generation unit, and a display, wherein the generation unit is configured to generate the stay data by extracting a stay portion where the target stays from the flow line data, and to generate the new layout by using auxiliary information that associates the facility arranged in the space with the stay portion and the stay data, and the output processing unit is configured to cause the display to display the new layout.
A method of forming a high strength dual-swaged airbag inflator vessel, the method comprising: swaging a hollow cylindrical metal workpiece comprising a high strength metal material and having a first outer diameter by introducing the hollow cylindrical metal workpiece into a swage die and applying force to reduce the first outer diameter to a second outer diameter, wherein the reduction from the first outer diameter to the second outer diameter is less than or equal to 30% of the first outer diameter, and to reduce the second outer diameter to a third outer diameter, thereby forming the dual- swaged airbag inflator vessel having a first swaged portion defined by a first transition region and a reduced second outer diameter portion, the reduced second outer diameter portion having the second outer diameter and a length, and a second swaged portion defined by a second transition region and a reduced third outer diameter portion, wherein the reduced third outer diameter portion is a hollow cylinder having the third outer diameter and a length, and wherein the third outer diameter portion is suitable for inertia or friction welding to an adjacent component such that at least a portion of the length of the third outer diameter portion is consumable when inertia or friction welding the reduced third outer diameter portion to an adjacent component.
A method of making a stimulation composite comprising the following steps: conveying a garment-facing substrate to a deposit system comprising a particle feeder and a first adhesive applicator and a second adhesive applicator each flanking the particle feeder at predetermined angles, wherein the first adhesive applicator is located upstream of the particle feeder, and the second adhesive applicator is located downstream of the particle feeder; emitting a stimulation material from the particle feeder; emitting pressure-sensitive hot-melt adhesive fibers from the first and second adhesive applicators to comingle the stimulation material and adhesive fibers to create a stimulation blend; and disposing the stimulation blend onto the garment-facing substrate. conveying a garment-facing substrate to a deposit system comprising a particle feeder and a first adhesive applicator and a second adhesive applicator each flanking the particle feeder at predetermined angles, wherein the first adhesive applicator is located upstream of the particle feeder, and the second adhesive applicator is located downstream of the particle feeder; emitting a stimulation material from the particle feeder; emitting pressure-sensitive hot-melt adhesive fibers from the first and second adhesive applicators to comingle the stimulation material and adhesive fibers to create a stimulation blend; and disposing the stimulation blend onto the garment-facing substrate.
Catheter comprising a needle arranged for creating a puncture suitable for a TIPS shunt, comprising: - a flexible catheter body having a proximal and a distal end, the needle being provided at the distal end of the catheter body, - an actuator arranged for vibrating the needle, the needle being provided with serrations on its outside. - a flexible catheter body having a proximal and a distal end, the needle being provided at the distal end of the catheter body, - an actuator arranged for vibrating the needle,
Support for fixing a blind element to a building, wherein the support is formed as U-shape having a basis and two limbs (16',16") spring-elastically angled from the basis, wherein the limbs (16',16") have each a receptacle (18',18") at the distal end, wherein the receptacles (18',18") are configured to undergrip the blind element accommodated in the support, wherein the support comprises an adjusting device which is configured to apply a force on the blind element in a manner that the blind element is at least sectionally pushed into the receptacles (18',18") of the support, characterized in that the adjusting device comprises an adjusting rod, comprising a turning shaft which is mounted on the support in a rotatable manner, and a protrusion provided on the turning shaft and radially protruding in a direction, wherein the basis of the support is formed as an essentially U-shaped casing, inside which the adjusting rod essentially extends, and wherein the adjusting rod is mounted on the support in a manner that the turning shaft of the adjusting rod circumferentially rests on a surface of the casing.
An audio signal rendering method comprising: receiving multichannel signals including a height input channel signal, a horizontal input channel signal, and flag information; obtaining a first downmix matrix for three-dimensional rendering over an output layout; obtaining a second downmix matrix for two-dimensional rendering over the output layout; and rendering the multichannel signals including the height input channel signal and the horizontal input channel signal, using at least one of the first downmix matrix or the second downmix matrix, so as to provide a sound image having a sense of elevation via a plurality of output channel signals according to the output layout, wherein the output layout is 5.1 channel format, wherein a power of the rendered multichannel signals is preserved, wherein the first downmix matrix and the second downmix matrix are for different elevation rendering for the height input channel signal, and the multichannel signals include a first frame which has an applause sound characteristic or a second frame which has a general sound characteristic, wherein the first frame is rendered using the second downmix matrix in case that the flag information of the first frame indicates the applause sound characteristic, and wherein the second frame is rendered using the first downmix matrix in case that the flag information of the second frame indicates the general sound characteristic. receiving multichannel signals including a height input channel signal, a horizontal input channel signal, and flag information; obtaining a first downmix matrix for three-dimensional rendering over an output layout; obtaining a second downmix matrix for two-dimensional rendering over the output layout; and rendering the multichannel signals including the height input channel signal and the horizontal input channel signal, using at least one of the first downmix matrix or the second downmix matrix, so as to provide a sound image having a sense of elevation via a plurality of output channel signals according to the output layout, wherein the output layout is 5.1 channel format, wherein a power of the rendered multichannel signals is preserved, wherein the first downmix matrix and the second downmix matrix are for different elevation rendering for the height input channel signal, and the multichannel signals include a first frame which has an applause sound characteristic or a second frame which has a general sound characteristic, wherein the first frame is rendered using the second downmix matrix in case that the flag information of the first frame indicates the applause sound characteristic, and wherein the second frame is rendered using the first downmix matrix in case that the flag information of the second frame indicates the general sound characteristic.
A rotable bucket wheel assembly for coupling to a boom of a bucket wheel reclaimer comprising: a bucket wheel; a shaft coupled to the bucket wheel; bearings through which the shaft extends; and characterized by a structural frame on which the bucket wheel and shaft are supported, wherein the structural frame is arranged for demountable attachment to an end of a boom of a bucket wheel reclaimer. a bucket wheel; a shaft coupled to the bucket wheel; bearings through which the shaft extends; and characterized by a structural frame on which the bucket wheel and shaft are supported, wherein the structural frame is arranged for demountable attachment to an end of a boom of a bucket wheel reclaimer.
Method for controlling a transmission power for a radio connection from at least one antenna (A1, A2, AN) of a motor vehicle to at least one radio device, wherein - as the at least one antenna, respectively one interior antenna is used, - at least one seat occupation sensor (S1, S2, SN) of the motor vehicle signalises a seat occupation of a respective vehicle seat by means of a respective occupation signal, - depending on the occupation signal the respective transmission power at the at least one interior antenna (A1, A2, AN) is regulated, and - the transmission power at the respective interior antenna (A1, A2, AN) is reduced in step-wise or continuous manner depending on a distance of a vehicle seat or seat with a signalised seat occupation to a respective interior antenna (A1, A2, AN), characterised in that the at least one radio device is a radio device external to the vehicle, and the distance to a respective interior antenna is not uniform or concentric about the interior antenna but rather depends on a directionality or antenna characteristic of the respective interior antenna. - as the at least one antenna, respectively one interior antenna is used, - at least one seat occupation sensor (S1, S2, SN) of the motor vehicle signalises a seat occupation of a respective vehicle seat by means of a respective occupation signal, - depending on the occupation signal the respective transmission power at the at least one interior antenna (A1, A2, AN) is regulated, and - the transmission power at the respective interior antenna (A1, A2, AN) is reduced in step-wise or continuous manner depending on a distance of a vehicle seat or seat with a signalised seat occupation to a respective interior antenna (A1, A2, AN), characterised in that the at least one radio device is a radio device external to the vehicle, and the distance to a respective interior antenna is not uniform or concentric about the interior antenna but rather depends on a directionality or antenna characteristic of the respective interior antenna.
A coating fluid used to diffuse boron into a silicon substrate to form a boron-doped p-type diffusion layer, comprising 0.5 to 4% by weight of a boron compound, 0.5 to 4% by weight of an organic binder which is polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl acetal or polyvinyl acetate, 0.5 to 5% by weight of silica, 0.5 to 8% by weight of an alumina precursor which is a compound capable of forming an alumina film upon heat treatment, and 77 to 93% by weight of water and/or an organic solvent.
Exterior aircraft lighting device (20; 30; 130) comprising at least one lighting arrangement (1; 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7), which includes: a light source configured for emitting light; a first reflector (3; 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6, 3-7) configured for collimating a first portion of the light emitted by the light source around a main light emission direction; and a second reflector (4; 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 4-6, 4-7) arranged opposite to the light source characterized in that the second reflector (4; 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 4-6, 4-7) is configured for reflecting a second portion of the light emitted by the light source back towards the light source for being diffusely reflected from the light source, wherein the second reflector (4; 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 4-6, 4-7) is surrounded by the first reflector (3; 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4 3-5 3-6 3-7) such that the first reflector is an outer reflector and the second reflector is an inner reflector. a light source configured for emitting light; a first reflector (3; 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6, 3-7) configured for collimating a first portion of the light emitted by the light source around a main light emission direction; and a second reflector (4; 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 4-6, 4-7) arranged opposite to the light source characterized in that the second reflector (4; 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 4-6, 4-7) is configured for reflecting a second portion of the light emitted by the light source back towards the light source for being diffusely reflected from the light source, wherein the second reflector (4; 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 4-6, 4-7) is surrounded by the first reflector (3; 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4 3-5 3-6 3-7) such that the first reflector is an outer reflector and the second reflector is an inner reflector.
A non-therapeutic, cosmetic method to improve skin turgor in humans or to prevent or restore skin age-related alterations in humans comprising administering to the individual a nutritionally complete human food or a dietary supplement which comprises as an active ingredient an effective amount of a molecule that stimulates energy metabolism of the cell selected from L-carnitine, creatine, cardiolipin, or nicotinamide and natural sources thereof in an orally acceptable carrier.
A method of manufacturing a component made of fiber-reinforced plastic using textile semi-finished products, which are tailored and formed for the production of textile preforms (10, 17, 21), wherein textile semi-finished products are respectively arranged on an associated carrier (1, 11, 18) and are fixed using a binder and carriers (1, 11, 18) each having a negative or a positive form with respect to the contour or geometry of the preform (10, 17, 21) to be produced are used, and wherein subsequent to the removal of the carriers (1, 11, 18) the preforms (10, 17, 21), which are matched to each other as well as to the overall geometry of the component, are assembled in a compacting step to form a highly compacted component, which has a contour close to the final contour of the finished component and which is subsequently impregnated by means of a matrix system with an adhesive resin and cured under elevated temperature and possibly elevated pressure, characterized in that for manufacturing a window frame for aircraft windows at least two preforms (10, 17, 21), each having an oval-shaped opening and each having angled legs (10a, 10b, 17a, 17b, 21a, 21b), are produced from textile layers, wherein in each case a rotating carrier and forming tool (1, 11, 18) is used as carrier (1, 11, 18), on which rotating carrier and forming tool the respective textile semi-finished product is disposed and which comprises a cylindrical or circular ring-shaped receiving surface (4, 14 or 20) for a textile semi-finished product, and in each case a leg of a preform (10, 17, 21) is arranged adjacent to a leg of another preform (10, 17, 21) in such a manner that an oval planar window frame having a web extending approximately perpendicular with respect to the plane is formed.