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A method for controlling a touch sensor, the touch sensor comprising a support layer and an electrically conductive sensor structure thereon, wherein the electrically conductive sensor structure forms a plurality of capacitors, the capacitors having a capacitance varying in response to a user touching or approaching the corresponding capacitor, and wherein the electrically conductive sensor structure comprises a piezoresistive material and is configured to provide a resistance varying in response to a force being applied to the support layer, the method comprising: - supplying an alternating electrical signal to the electrically conductive sensor structure for scanning the plurality of capacitors, - determining an actuation position where the user touches or approaches the touch sensor based on the alternating electrical signal and the capacitances of the plurality of capacitors, - detecting an electrical signal which is a function of the resistance of the electrically conductive sensor structure with a Wheatstone bridge, wherein a part of the piezoresistive material of the electrically conductive sensor structure constitutes a branch of the Wheatstone bridge, and wherein the Wheatstone bridge is supplied with the alternating electrical signal as a supply voltage, and - performing a synchronous demodulation of the detected electrical signal based on the alternating electrical signal. - supplying an alternating electrical signal to the electrically conductive sensor structure for scanning the plurality of capacitors, - determining an actuation position where the user touches or approaches the touch sensor based on the alternating electrical signal and the capacitances of the plurality of capacitors, - detecting an electrical signal which is a function of the resistance of the electrically conductive sensor structure with a Wheatstone bridge, wherein a part of the piezoresistive material of the electrically conductive sensor structure constitutes a branch of the Wheatstone bridge, and wherein the Wheatstone bridge is supplied with the alternating electrical signal as a supply voltage, and - performing a synchronous demodulation of the detected electrical signal based on the alternating electrical signal.
A method of determining measures of intraocular pressure in an eye without direct contact with the eye comprising: applying a perturbing vibration to at least a portion of the eye without contact with the eye for inducing a vibration in the surface of the eye; varying the frequency of the perturbing vibration; measuring a vibrational response of the induced vibration without contact with the eye using a laser vibrometer as the frequency of the perturbing vibration is varied for establishing characteristics indicative of mechanical properties of at least the portion of the eye including at least a stiffness property of the eye; characterized in that the method is further comprising: measuring an axial length of the eye for establishing a volume of the eye; and determining measurements indicative of the intraocular pressure in the eye from the vibrational response, the mechanical properties and the volume of the eye. applying a perturbing vibration to at least a portion of the eye without contact with the eye for inducing a vibration in the surface of the eye; varying the frequency of the perturbing vibration; measuring a vibrational response of the induced vibration without contact with the eye using a laser vibrometer as the frequency of the perturbing vibration is varied for establishing characteristics indicative of mechanical properties of at least the portion of the eye including at least a stiffness property of the eye; characterized in that the method is further comprising: measuring an axial length of the eye for establishing a volume of the eye; and determining measurements indicative of the intraocular pressure in the eye from the vibrational response, the mechanical properties and the volume of the eye. measuring an axial length of the eye for establishing a volume of the eye; and determining measurements indicative of the intraocular pressure in the eye from the vibrational response, the mechanical properties and the volume of the eye.
A sheet processor subjecting a sheet having been conveyed forward to processing along a direction perpendicular to a conveyance direction of the sheet, comprising: a processing unit performing the processing; and a receiving unit receiving the processing unit therein in a state capable of performing the processing on the sheet, wherein the processing unit includes a first processing tool and a second processing tool disposed to vertically oppose each other with a conveyance surface of the sheet disposed therebetween, and the receiving unit includes at least one receiver (5A;5B) that removably receives the first processing tool and the second processing tool in the state capable of performing the processing on the sheet, with arbitrarily selected one of the first processing tool and the second processing tool disposed above the conveyance surface, and with arbitrarily selected another of the first processing tool and the second processing tool disposed below the conveyance surface. a processing unit performing the processing; and a receiving unit receiving the processing unit therein in a state capable of performing the processing on the sheet, wherein the processing unit includes a first processing tool and a second processing tool disposed to vertically oppose each other with a conveyance surface of the sheet disposed therebetween, and the receiving unit includes at least one receiver (5A;5B) that removably receives the first processing tool and the second processing tool in the state capable of performing the processing on the sheet, with arbitrarily selected one of the first processing tool and the second processing tool disposed above the conveyance surface, and with arbitrarily selected another of the first processing tool and the second processing tool disposed below the conveyance surface.
A light emitting device for a backlight source of an image display, the light emitting element comprising: a base member comprising: a resin-molded body having an upper surface, a lower surface and a front surface having a recess formed in a groove-shaped from the upper surface to the lower surface; and a lead embedded in the resin-molded body; said light emitting device further comprising a light emitting element comprising: a light emitting element chip; and a reflecting layer limiting a light-emitting region to a predetermined range, wherein the light emitting element is disposed on a bottom surface of the recess, characterized in that the reflecting layer is disposed on a side surface of the light emitting element chip, the reflecting layer is provided integrally with the light emitting element and the reflecting layer is positioned spaced apart from the side walls of the recess. a base member comprising: a resin-molded body having an upper surface, a lower surface and a front surface having a recess formed in a groove-shaped from the upper surface to the lower surface; and a lead embedded in the resin-molded body; a resin-molded body having an upper surface, a lower surface and a front surface having a recess formed in a groove-shaped from the upper surface to the lower surface; and a lead embedded in the resin-molded body; said light emitting device further comprising a light emitting element comprising: a light emitting element chip; and a reflecting layer limiting a light-emitting region to a predetermined range, a light emitting element chip; and a reflecting layer limiting a light-emitting region to a predetermined range, wherein the light emitting element is disposed on a bottom surface of the recess, characterized in that the reflecting layer is disposed on a side surface of the light emitting element chip, the reflecting layer is provided integrally with the light emitting element and the reflecting layer is positioned spaced apart from the side walls of the recess.
Ventilation apparatus for recirculating or freshening air in a space, comprising: - a housing with air displacing means; - an air inlet (3;4) into the housing for the purpose of supplying air; and - an air outlet out of the housing and into the space for emitting a recirculated or freshening airflow, wherein the air outlet comprises at least one opening with adjustable orienting means for orienting the airflow, and a channel leading from the air displacing means to the opening, said channel being formed in the housing, wherein the orienting means comprise a constriction in the channel, characterized in that the at least one opening is a peripheral opening to create airflows in all desired directions in the space, and wherein the distance between the peripheral opening and the constriction in the channel is adjustable for the purpose of orienting the airflow. - a housing with air displacing means; - an air inlet (3;4) into the housing for the purpose of supplying air; and - an air outlet out of the housing and into the space for emitting a recirculated or freshening airflow, wherein the air outlet comprises at least one opening with adjustable orienting means for orienting the airflow, and
A mobile energizer node comprising a transmitter operable to transmit an energizing electromagnetic signal for a transceiver tag, the mobile energizer node comprising: a mobility adaptor for mounting the mobile energizer node on a movable device; and a beam former operable to direct a maximum of a directivity pattern of the energizing electromagnetic signal to a desired solid angle, wherein the beam former is operable to rotate a direction of the maximum of the directivity pattern with a constant or with a variable angular velocity. a mobility adaptor for mounting the mobile energizer node on a movable device; and a beam former operable to direct a maximum of a directivity pattern of the energizing electromagnetic signal to a desired solid angle, wherein the beam former is operable to rotate a direction of the maximum of the directivity pattern with a constant or with a variable angular velocity.
Electric machine having a stator and a rotor and also a clutch device (102, 202) and an actuation device, which are integrated into the rotor, for a drivetrain of a motor vehicle, characterized in that the actuation device has a planetary gear set with an internal gear, a sun gear, planet gears and a planet carrier.
Device for compensating for tolerances between two components (2, 3) to be connected to one another, having - a hollow-cylindrical base element, - a hollow-cylindrical compensating element which enters into a first threaded engagement with the base element and which, by way of rotation relative to the base element, is movable from a starting position into a compensation position, and - a connecting element which extends through a first hollow space of the device and which serves for connection of the two components (2, 3), wherein the connecting element enters into a second threaded engagement with one of the two components (2, 3) and/or a first nut element, wherein a second nut element is arranged in a recess of the compensating element in such a way that, when the connecting element is screwed into the device, said second nut element enters into a third threaded engagement with the connecting element, wherein, as a consequence of said third threaded engagement, a torque is exertable on the second nut element such that, when the connecting element is screwed further into one of the components (2, 3) and/or into the first nut element, the second nut element is movable at least sectionally independently of the compensating element and axially relative to the latter in the direction of a flange surface of the compensating element counter to the insertion direction of the connecting element. - a hollow-cylindrical base element, - a hollow-cylindrical compensating element which enters into a first threaded engagement with the base element and which, by way of rotation relative to the base element, is movable from a starting position into a compensation position, and - a connecting element which extends through a first hollow space of the device and which serves for connection of the two components (2, 3), wherein the connecting element enters into a second threaded engagement with one of the two components (2, 3) and/or a first nut element, wherein a second nut element is arranged in a recess of the compensating element in such a way that, when the connecting element is screwed into the device, said second nut element enters into a third threaded engagement with the connecting element, wherein, as a consequence of said third threaded engagement, a torque is exertable on the second nut element such that, when the connecting element is screwed further into one of the components (2, 3) and/or into the first nut element, the second nut element is movable at least sectionally independently of the compensating element and axially relative to the latter in the direction of a flange surface of the compensating element counter to the insertion direction of the connecting element.
Microscope comprising an acousto-optic beam combiner, wherein the acousto-optic beam combiner receives at least a first illumination light beam and a second illumination light beam and combines them to form a collinear output light beam, wherein the first illumination light beam and the second illumination light beam have the same illumination light wavelength but a different polarization, in particular linear polarization, wherein the beam combiner is configured as an acousto-optic beam combiner and is constructed and operated in such a way that by way of interaction with at least one mechanical wave, both the first illumination light beam and the second illumination light beam are diffracted and thereby directed onto a common optical axis, characterized in that the acousto-optic beam combiner has a first crystal, through which a first mechanical wave propagates, and has a second crystal, through which a second mechanical wave propagates, wherein the first illumination light beam is diffracted and directed onto the common optical axis by way of interaction with the first mechanical wave and wherein the second illumination light beam is diffracted and directed onto the common optical axis by way of interaction with the second mechanical wave and wherein the diffracted second illumination light beam passes through the first crystal without being diffracted by the first mechanical wave, and in that the beam combiner functions as a main beam splitter which directs illumination light onto an illumination light beam path for illuminating a sample and which directs detection light emanating from the sample onto a detection beam path having a detector.
An array substrate, including a substrate, and a gate drive circuit and a common electrode line arranged above the substrate, wherein the gate drive circuit and the common electrode line are arranged adjacent to each other, and a plurality of grooves are provided in the common electrode line and extend in a same direction; and the common electrode line is segmented into a plurality of common electrode line strips by the plurality of grooves, the common electrode line further includes a connection part, the plurality of common electrode line strips are electrically connected by the connection part at one end of the common electrode line, characterized in that the common electrode line is designed to be structured like a comb.
Rising traffic bollard comprising a supporting structure adapted to be embedded in the ground and a bollard element mobile between an extracted position, in which said bollard element projects from the ground, and a retracted position, in which said bollard element is lowered in the ground, characterized in that said supporting structure comprises a plurality of skids, said bollard element comprises at least a side wall in which a plurality of longitudinal seats are obtained, which house a plurality of replaceable sliding profiles that extend along the length of said bollard element and that are configured to slide with respect to said skids.
A cartridge detachably mountable to an image forming apparatus including a movable member provided with a groove and a portion-to-be-engaged movable between a first position and a second position, said cartridge comprising: a projection engageable with the groove; and an engaging portion engageable with the portion-to-be-engaged, wherein by inserting said projection into the groove in the process of mounting said cartridge to an apparatus main assembly, the movable member is moved from the first position to the second position to permit said engaging portion to pass the portion-to-be-engaged in a mounting direction in which said cartridge is mounted to the apparatus main assembly. a projection engageable with the groove; and an engaging portion engageable with the portion-to-be-engaged, wherein by inserting said projection into the groove in the process of mounting said cartridge to an apparatus main assembly, the movable member is moved from the first position to the second position to permit said engaging portion to pass the portion-to-be-engaged in a mounting direction in which said cartridge is mounted to the apparatus main assembly.
A cell congestion state reporting method, characterized by comprising: obtaining, by an access network device, an identifier of a gateway device corresponding to bearers, wherein the gateway device is Packet Data Network Gateway, P-GW, and reporting, to the gateway device, congestion state information of a cell covered by the access network device via part of bearers from the bearers corresponding to the identifier. obtaining, by an access network device, an identifier of a gateway device corresponding to bearers, wherein the gateway device is Packet Data Network Gateway, P-GW, and reporting, to the gateway device, congestion state information of a cell covered by the access network device via part of bearers from the bearers corresponding to the identifier.
A body part for a motor vehicle, comprising an outer panel and an inner panel, a backside of the outer panel being provided with a positioning structure to position the outer panel relative to the inner panel for their assembly, characterized in that the positioning structure comprises a clamping seat configured both - to receive a shaft of a rack for positioning the outer panel thereon during manufacturing of the outer panel, and - to be engaged in an opening of the inner panel to position the outer panel relative to the inner panel; wherein the clamping seat comprises a plate spaced from the backside of the outer panel, the plate being connected to the backside of the outer panel by four legs (1321, 1322, 1323, 1324), wherein the first leg and the second leg have a substantially equal first length, and the third leg and the fourth leg have a substantially equal second length that is greater than the first length. - to receive a shaft of a rack for positioning the outer panel thereon during manufacturing of the outer panel, and - to be engaged in an opening of the inner panel to position the outer panel relative to the inner panel;
Device for storage of heat/cold by means of transfer from a fluid, known as a charge fluid, for subsequent reuse by means of transfer to a fluid, known as a discharge fluid, said device comprising: - an external rigid container forming the walls (106 1; 106 2; 106 3; 106 4; 106 5, 106 6) of said device; - a rigid storage module arranged inside said external container and comprising an internal rigid container forming the walls of said storage module, and a storage assembly arranged inside said internal container designed for storage of the calories/frigories; - a cold external interface (104 1) arranged on a wall (106 1; 106 2; 106 3; 106 4; 106 5, 106 6) of the external container and in communication with a cold internal interface (110 1) arranged on the storage module, said cold interfaces (104 1, 110 1) ensuring the passage of the so-called cold fluids between the cold external interface (104 1) and the storage module; - a hot external interface (104 2) arranged on a wall (106 1; 106 2; 106 3; 106 4; 106 5, 106 6) of the external container and in communication with a hot internal interface (110 2) arranged on the storage module, said hot interfaces (104 2, 110 2) ensuring the passage of the so-called hot fluids having a temperature greater than the temperature of the cold fluids, between the hot external interface (104 2) and the storage module; said hot and cold external interfaces (104 1, 104 2) being arranged on a single wall (106 1) or on two adjacent walls of said external container; and wherein - a flexible insulating layer and/or a rigid insulating layer is or are arranged between the storage assembly and the internal rigid container. - an external rigid container forming the walls (106 1; 106 2; 106 3; 106 4; 106 5, 106 6) of said device; - a rigid storage module arranged inside said external container and comprising an internal rigid container forming the walls of said storage module, and a storage assembly arranged inside said internal container designed for storage of the calories/frigories; - a cold external interface (104 1) arranged on a wall (106 1; 106 2; 106 3; 106 4; 106 5, 106 6) of the external container and in communication with a cold internal interface (110 1) arranged on the storage module, said cold interfaces (104 1, 110 1) ensuring the passage of the so-called cold fluids between the cold external interface (104 1) and the storage module; - a hot external interface (104 2) arranged on a wall (106 1; 106 2; 106 3; 106 4; 106 5, 106 6) of the external container and in communication with a hot internal interface (110 2) arranged on the storage module, said hot interfaces (104 2, 110 2) ensuring the passage of the so-called hot fluids having a temperature greater than the temperature of the cold fluids, between the hot external interface (104 2) and the storage module; said hot and cold external interfaces (104 1, 104 2) being arranged on a single wall (106 1) or on two adjacent walls of said external container; and wherein - a flexible insulating layer and/or a rigid insulating layer is or are arranged between the storage assembly and the internal rigid container.
A system comprising: - a deposition device arranged to deposit a plurality of powders at selected locations, so as to form a powder bed comprising different powders, - a levelling system for levelling the powder bed, characterized in that the levelling system comprises: • a cutting device comprising a cutting line and a support surface, the cutting line being mechanically coupled to the support surface and arranged to cut the powder bed so that the cut powder comes into contact with the support surface when the cutting device is displaced in a first direction relative to the powder bed, and • a powder drive system arranged so as to drive the powder in contact with the support surface towards an outlet. - a deposition device arranged to deposit a plurality of powders at selected locations, so as to form a powder bed comprising different powders, - a levelling system for levelling the powder bed, characterized in that the levelling system comprises: • a cutting device comprising a cutting line and a support surface, the cutting line being mechanically coupled to the support surface and arranged to cut the powder bed so that the cut powder comes into contact with the support surface when the cutting device is displaced in a first direction relative to the powder bed, and • a powder drive system arranged so as to drive the powder in contact with the support surface towards an outlet. • a cutting device comprising a cutting line and a support surface, the cutting line being mechanically coupled to the support surface and arranged to cut the powder bed so that the cut powder comes into contact with the support surface when the cutting device is displaced in a first direction relative to the powder bed, and • a powder drive system arranged so as to drive the powder in contact with the support surface towards an outlet.