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Breast pump for extracting milk from a female breast comprising: - an expression kit, - a container connected to the expression kit, and - a vacuum unit connected to the expression kit, wherein the combined volumes of the expression kit, the container, the vacuum unit and the connections thereof define a system air volume, - a vacuum pressure sensor, and - a control unit for receiving a sensor signal of the vacuum pressure sensor and comprising a processor for calculating a respective milk volume based on the sensor signal, and characterized in that the processor is configured to determine volume changes in the system air volume in response to changes in vacuum pressure. - an expression kit, - a container connected to the expression kit, and - a vacuum unit connected to the expression kit, - a vacuum pressure sensor, and - a control unit for receiving a sensor signal of the vacuum pressure sensor and comprising a processor for calculating a respective milk volume based on the sensor signal,
An internal combustion engine comprising a cylinder head in which a plurality of oil return passages (211a-211d) are provided along a column direction of a plurality of cylinder bores; and a cylinder block which is arranged below the cylinder head, and which has (i) an oil return space being in communication with the oil return passages in the cylinder head, and (ii) an oil discharge passage extending in an axial direction of the cylinder bore, and being in communication with the oil return space so as to discharge oil in the oil return space to an oil pan, wherein the oil return space includes a first inclined portion provided on an upstream side in an oil flow direction and to which oil is dropped from a first oil return passage of the plurality of the oil return passages, and a second inclined portion provided on an downstream side and to which oil is dropped from a second oil return passage of the plurality of the oil return passages, the first inclined portion on the upstream side has a curved shape which is convex downward, the second inclined portion on the downstream side has a slope shape which is inclined downward with respect to a horizontal direction, a curved shape of the first inclined portion on the upstream side is connected to the second inclined portion on the downstream side before a tangent line of the first inclined portion turns to the horizontal direction, and a plurality of the first oil return passages (211a, 211b) is arranged above the first inclined portion of the oil return space so that oil drops from the first oil return passages to the first inclined portion.
A method of determining a calibrated signal strength factor used for foreign object detection, the method performed by a receiver positioned on top of a transmitter, the method comprising: measuring a first signal strength, S1, resulting from a digital ping initiated by the transmitter at a first position, wherein the first position is a best coupling position; determining a first Q-factor, Q1, for the first position, wherein the first Q-factor, Q1, is a reported Q-factor; measuring a second signal strength, S2, resulting from another digital ping initiated by the transmitter at a second position; determining a second Q-factor, Q2, for the second position; and determining the calibrated signal strength factor, G, based on the first signal strength, S1, the second signal strength, S2, the first Q-factor, Q1, and the second Q-factor, Q2. measuring a first signal strength, S1, resulting from a digital ping initiated by the transmitter at a first position, wherein the first position is a best coupling position; determining a first Q-factor, Q1, for the first position, wherein the first Q-factor, Q1, is a reported Q-factor; measuring a second signal strength, S2, resulting from another digital ping initiated by the transmitter at a second position; determining a second Q-factor, Q2, for the second position; and determining the calibrated signal strength factor, G, based on the first signal strength, S1, the second signal strength, S2, the first Q-factor, Q1, and the second Q-factor, Q2.
A piston ring of a reciprocating internal combustion engine, comprising: - an annular body with an open joint, a radially-outer running face, a radially-inner circumferential face and two axially opposed flank faces; - an at least partial coating on the running face; and - a circumferential recess in the lower region of the running surface, which ends outside of the joint region; wherein the running face has a crowned profile with a pivot point that is arranged at a height h 2 of 55 - 80% of the axial height h of the piston ring and is located in the upper half of the piston ring, and wherein the recess A on the running face has a dimension of 20 to 40% of the axial height h of the piston ring and defines the lower region of the running face and the piston ring. - an annular body with an open joint, a radially-outer running face, a radially-inner circumferential face and two axially opposed flank faces; - an at least partial coating on the running face; and - a circumferential recess in the lower region of the running surface, which ends outside of the joint region; wherein
Method, by which a flowable starting product is clarified of solids by means of a self-evacuating separator which has a rotatable drum with an inlet, with at least one liquid outlet, with solids outlet openings that are to be opened and closed discontinuously, and with a control unit, in continuous operation in a centrifugal field in the rotating drum, wherein at least one clarified liquid phase - a clear phase - is discharged continuously, and wherein a solids phase is repeatedly discharged discontinuously - referred to as solids evacuations - from a solids collection space of the drum by means of the solids outlet openings that are to be opened and closed discontinuously, characterized by at least the following steps for controlling and/or monitoring the solids evacuations: 100: carrying out a solids evacuation; 200: sensing a rotational speed of the drum during the solids evacuation in step 100 and ascertaining a reduction in the rotational speed of the drum; 300: determining the mass (m) of the discharged solids during the solids evacuation of the solids collection space by using the ascertained reduction in the rotational speed from step 200, using a proportionality factor stored in a control unit; 400: forming the first derivative dn/dt of the change in rotational speed dn over time dt of the drum during the solids evacuation of the solids collection space; 500: determining the density p of the solids during the solids evacuation of the solids collection space by using the first derivative of the function of the reduction in rotational speed dn over time dt from step 400, using a proportionality factor stored in the control unit; 600: ascertaining the actual volume (V F) of the solids of the solids evacuation of step 100 by using the values of the mass (m) and density (p) determined in steps 300 and 500; 700: comparing the actual volume (V F) of the solids evacuation of step 100, determined in step 600, with a target volume (V TR) of the solids collection space by determining a difference in volume between the actual volume (V F) and the target volume (V TR); 800: adjusting a time interval until a next solids evacuation and/or adjusting a duration of the next solids evacuation as a function of the difference in volume, determined in step 700, between the actual volume (V F) ascertained in step 600 and the target volume.
A structure comprising: a substrate having a top surface for receiving a die; and an inductor made of a conductor patterned on said top surface of said substrate, a plurality of first terminals (762, 782, 784) of said inductor each being disposed at a different length along said inductor and adapted for connection to a first substrate signal bond pad, and a second terminal of said inductor being adapted for connection to a first die signal bond pad; and at least one via in said substrate; wherein a bottom surface of said substrate is configured to be attached to a printed circuit board such that said at least one via provides an electrical connection between a second die signal bond pad and said printed circuit board. a substrate having a top surface for receiving a die; and an inductor made of a conductor patterned on said top surface of said substrate, a plurality of first terminals (762, 782, 784) of said inductor each being disposed at a different length along said inductor and adapted for connection to a first substrate signal bond pad, and a second terminal of said inductor being adapted for connection to a first die signal bond pad; and at least one via in said substrate; wherein a bottom surface of said substrate is configured to be attached to a printed circuit board such that said at least one via provides an electrical connection between a second die signal bond pad and said printed circuit board.
An AC impedance measuring device, comprising: a signal generator configured to provide to a DUT (device under test, 1) a first signal on which a period signal is superimposed; a Fourier transform unit configured to perform Fourier transform on current data and voltage data output from the DUT, characterised in that the Fourier transform unit is configured to perform Fourier transform on current data and voltage data output from the DUT using a transformation window having a time width that is an integral multiple of a period of the first signal, while sequentially shifting a start time of the transformation window, thereby obtaining a plurality of Fourier transform data strings of the voltage data and the current data, wherein at least one of the current data and the voltage data includes a transient response; the AC impedance measuring device further comprising a difference sequence calculator configured to sequentially calculate a first difference sequence of the Fourier transform data strings of the voltage data and a second difference sequence of the Fourier transform data strings of the current data; and an impedance calculator configured to calculate an impedance of the DUT based on a ratio of the first difference sequence and the second difference sequence. a signal generator configured to provide to a DUT (device under test, 1) a first signal on which a period signal is superimposed; a Fourier transform unit configured to perform Fourier transform on current data and voltage data output from the DUT, characterised in that the Fourier transform unit is configured to perform Fourier transform on current data and voltage data output from the DUT using a transformation window having a time width that is an integral multiple of a period of the first signal, while sequentially shifting a start time of the transformation window, thereby obtaining a plurality of Fourier transform data strings of the voltage data and the current data, wherein at least one of the current data and the voltage data includes a transient response; the AC impedance measuring device further comprising a difference sequence calculator configured to sequentially calculate a first difference sequence of the Fourier transform data strings of the voltage data and a second difference sequence of the Fourier transform data strings of the current data; and an impedance calculator configured to calculate an impedance of the DUT based on a ratio of the first difference sequence and the second difference sequence.
A vehicle seat slide device, comprising: a fixed rail formed in a substantially U-shape in cross section with left and right opening edges (2a, 2a) bent inward in opposite directions and with a top wall substantially parallel with a bottom wall; a moveable rail arranged inside the opening edges (2a, 2a) of the fixed rail and capable of moving along the fixed rail; a main roller provided on each of opposite end portions of the moveable rail in a longitudinal direction of the moveable rail and capable of rolling on the bottom wall of the fixed rail upon movement of the moveable rail; a bracket vertically turnably supported on the moveable rail via a pin, characterised by a biasing unit attached to the moveable rail and constantly applying a rotational biasing force to the bracket about the pin by pushing one end portion of the bracket; and a sub roller arranged on another end portion of the bracket on an opposite side of the pin from the one end portion and capable of rolling with the sub roller constantly in pressure contact with the top wall of the fixed rail in response to the rotational biasing force applied by the biasing unit. a fixed rail formed in a substantially U-shape in cross section with left and right opening edges (2a, 2a) bent inward in opposite directions and with a top wall substantially parallel with a bottom wall; a moveable rail arranged inside the opening edges (2a, 2a) of the fixed rail and capable of moving along the fixed rail; a main roller provided on each of opposite end portions of the moveable rail in a longitudinal direction of the moveable rail and capable of rolling on the bottom wall of the fixed rail upon movement of the moveable rail; a bracket vertically turnably supported on the moveable rail via a pin, characterised by a biasing unit attached to the moveable rail and constantly applying a rotational biasing force to the bracket about the pin by pushing one end portion of the bracket; and a sub roller arranged on another end portion of the bracket on an opposite side of the pin from the one end portion and capable of rolling with the sub roller constantly in pressure contact with the top wall of the fixed rail in response to the rotational biasing force applied by the biasing unit.
A motor drive system for driving a motor including a plurality of stator windings (41, 42, 43), comprising: an inverter to convert a DC voltage supplied from a DC voltage source into an AC voltage and apply the AC voltage to the motor; a connection switching device disposed between the inverter and the motor and capable of switching a connection state of the stator windings (41, 42, 43) between Y connection and Δ connection; characterized by a controller configured to perform abnormality determination on a connection state of the connection switching device on the basis of a current value of a current flowing in each of the stator windings (41, 42, 43), wherein the controller is further configured to determine that the connection state is abnormal when any of current values in motor phases at the time when a voltage is applied between terminals of each of the stator windings (41, 42, 43) of the motor is not within a set allowable range of a current value in each phase. an inverter to convert a DC voltage supplied from a DC voltage source into an AC voltage and apply the AC voltage to the motor; a connection switching device disposed between the inverter and the motor and capable of switching a connection state of the stator windings (41, 42, 43) between Y connection and Δ connection;
A towing hook for a vehicle comprising a tow ball adapted to be engaged with a trailer coupling and sensor arrangement (100, 300) for measuring the pressure on the tow ball (102, 302, 602, 702) of the vehicle caused by a trailer coupling, the sensor arrangement comprising: a pressure sensor (104, 802) arranged in a cavity (106, 604, 704) in the tow ball and adapted to measure the pressure applied by the trailer coupling on the tow ball, and a press element (108, 308, 608, 708) arranged in the cavity (106, 306) and adapted to press on the pressure sensor in an axial direction when the trailer coupling applies pressure on the tow ball, characterized in that the press element and the cavity are shaped in such a way that the press element is prevented from rotating in the cavity, and in that the press element includes a magnetic component (), whereby the press element is maintained in the cavity by magnetic attraction between the press element and a material in the cavity. a pressure sensor (104, 802) arranged in a cavity (106, 604, 704) in the tow ball and adapted to measure the pressure applied by the trailer coupling on the tow ball, and a press element (108, 308, 608, 708) arranged in the cavity (106, 306) and adapted to press on the pressure sensor in an axial direction when the trailer coupling applies pressure on the tow ball, characterized in that the press element and the cavity are shaped in such a way that the press element is prevented from rotating in the cavity, and in that the press element includes a magnetic component (), whereby the press element is maintained in the cavity by magnetic attraction between the press element and a material in the cavity.
Container for drugs and/or medical devices with - an opening port, having an inlet / outlet with a Luer connection inserted therein, - a tamper-evident container lid put over the opening port having a first portion which remains at the opening port and a second portion which can be ripped off from or broken off from the first portion at a predetermined breaking line, and - a welding between an outer surface of the opening port and an inner surface of the first portions of the tamper-evident container lid, characterized in that the welding is provided between a radially outer circumferential surface of the opening port and a radially inner circumferential surface of the first portion which surrounds the opening port in this region in a sleeve-like manner as well as in axially proximal distance to the inlet / outlet, wherein axially between the welding and the inlet / outlet of the opening port as well as in axially proximal distance to the predetermined breaking line, a sealing device is provided radially between the first portion and the opening port such that it hinders or prevents at least particles which are created during of the welding from entering the inlet / outlet. - an opening port, having an inlet / outlet with a Luer connection inserted therein, - a tamper-evident container lid put over the opening port having a first portion which remains at the opening port and a second portion which can be ripped off from or broken off from the first portion at a predetermined breaking line, and - a welding between an outer surface of the opening port and an inner surface of the first portions of the tamper-evident container lid,
A method for generating messages, comprising information about radio-television programs, in reply to a query related to a specific radio-television program or content made by a user of a radio-television apparatus on one or more radio-television program databases and/or on the Internet, said messages being adapted to be issued by said radio-television apparatus, said messages being issued on the basis of a user's privacy criterion, said privacy criterion requiring at least the verification of a user's credentials, wherein said radio-television apparatus performs the following steps: a) obtaining user's credentials of the user making said query; b) univocally associating said query to said user's credentials obtained at step a); c) searching said one or more radio-television program databases and/or on the Internet for said specific radio-television program or content; d) finding said specific radio-television program or content; e) preventing issuing any message by said radio-television apparatus in relation to the result of said query before obtaining the user's credentials of the user having made said query; f) obtaining credentials of a user using said radio-television apparatus; g) upon verification of said credentials obtained at step f) as belonging to the user having made said query, issuing a message indicating that said specific radio-television program or content is available. a) obtaining user's credentials of the user making said query; b) univocally associating said query to said user's credentials obtained at step a); c) searching said one or more radio-television program databases and/or on the Internet for said specific radio-television program or content; d) finding said specific radio-television program or content; e) preventing issuing any message by said radio-television apparatus in relation to the result of said query before obtaining the user's credentials of the user having made said query; f) obtaining credentials of a user using said radio-television apparatus; g) upon verification of said credentials obtained at step f) as belonging to the user having made said query, issuing a message indicating that said specific radio-television program or content is available.
A growing medium having a dry bulk density of 64.07 kg/m 3 (4 lb/ft 3) or lower and a wet bulk density of 128,14kg/m 3 (8lb/ft 3) or lower, and a total porosity of 88 volume % or more; characterized in that it comprises about 5 to 95 weight % of fibers of tree bark, based on the total weight of the growing medium, and about 5 to 95 weight % of fibers of wood components, based on the total weight of the growing medium, wherein the size of the fibers in the growing medium ranges at least from 0,149 mm to 2,38 mm; wherein 62.3 weight % to 79.5 weight % of the fibrous tree bark and the fibrous wood components have a particle size less than 2,38 mm and greater than 0,149 mm. about 5 to 95 weight % of fibers of tree bark, based on the total weight of the growing medium, and about 5 to 95 weight % of fibers of wood components, based on the total weight of the growing medium, wherein the size of the fibers in the growing medium ranges at least from 0,149 mm to 2,38 mm; wherein 62.3 weight % to 79.5 weight % of the fibrous tree bark and the fibrous wood components have a particle size less than 2,38 mm and greater than 0,149 mm.
Apparatus for the processing of wet organic waste, comprising a heated treatment chamber wherein a stirrer and an outflow circuit of vapor-rich air are housed, intended to carry on a drying treatment on said waste, said treatment chamber consisting of a heated, basket-shaped body with an upper mouth (41, 10) sealed in an airtight manner by a relative lid, said stirrer being in the shape of a mixing arm, rotatably mounted on a main rotation axis within said heated basket-shaped body, said outflow circuit being arranged in an airtight manner and putting in communication said heated basket with a condensation unit, characterised in that said condensation unit is in airtight communication with a removable drawer for condensate collection, and in that said apparatus houses a double mixing system comprising said stirrer and a helical screw housed in an auxiliary chamber in communication with and arranged on the side of said basket-shaped body, said helical screw having a second rotating axis not parallel to said main axis and said helical screw being apt to sweep at least an area adjacent to said arm and wherein at least said helical screw is able to be rotated clockwise and counter clockwise, in one of the two directions the screw within the auxiliary chamber operating as a rising hopper.