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A method for remotely monitoring and controlling a heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) unit (112, 308), the method comprising the following steps: a) receiving by a processor (102, 340) via a communication network (108, 336) supply temperature data indicating a supply air temperature in a duct coupled to the HVAC unit, the processor located at a geographically remote location from the HVAC unit; b) receiving by the processor via the communication network zone temperature data of a space maintained by the HVAC unit; c) receiving by the processor via the communication network thermostat data from a thermostat in the space; d) analyzing by the processor at least one of the supply temperature data, the zone temperature data and the thermostat data to determine whether the HVAC unit is malfunctioning; e) generating by the processor a control signal responsive to the analysis; and f) transmitting via the communication network the control signal to an HVAC controller (124, 324), g) wherein the control signal causes the HVAC controller to transmit a disable signal to a thermostat causing the HVAC unit to be disabled by the thermostat. a) receiving by a processor (102, 340) via a communication network (108, 336) supply temperature data indicating a supply air temperature in a duct coupled to the HVAC unit, the processor located at a geographically remote location from the HVAC unit; b) receiving by the processor via the communication network zone temperature data of a space maintained by the HVAC unit; c) receiving by the processor via the communication network thermostat data from a thermostat in the space; d) analyzing by the processor at least one of the supply temperature data, the zone temperature data and the thermostat data to determine whether the HVAC unit is malfunctioning; e) generating by the processor a control signal responsive to the analysis; and f) transmitting via the communication network the control signal to an HVAC controller (124, 324), g) wherein the control signal causes the HVAC controller to transmit a disable signal to a thermostat causing the HVAC unit to be disabled by the thermostat.
A control apparatus of a cylinder direct injection engine, the engine including an intake valve variable mechanism and an exhaust valve variable mechanism, wherein, in a cold condition of the cylinder direct injection engine, the control apparatus is adapted to control an exhaust valve closing timing, an intake valve opening timing, and a fuel injection time period such that: a time period from a timing at which an exhaust valve is closed to a timing at which an intake valve is opened is defined as a fuel injectable time period, and a fuel injection time period is set so that all or almost all fuel is injected during the fuel injectable time period, the fuel injection start timing is set to be the exhaust valve closing timing, the intake valve opening timing in the idle condition is set to the fuel injection completion timing, and when an exhaust valve advance amount from the exhaust valve closing timing in the idle condition is defined as α, measured in [deg.], an intake valve delay amount from the intake valve opening timing in the idle condition is defined as β, measured in [deg.], and a fuel injection time period increase amount is defined as γ, measured in [deg.], on the basis the fuel injection time period in a condition in which the fuel injection time period is minimum in idle, the intake and exhaust valves are controlled so that α + β is increased as γ is increased, so as to satisfy: α + β = γ, wherein only α is increased in a region in which γ is small and only β is increased in a region in which γ is large, and β > α in a condition in which γ becomes maximum which is an upper limit of an application range. a time period from a timing at which an exhaust valve is closed to a timing at which an intake valve is opened is defined as a fuel injectable time period, and a fuel injection time period is set so that all or almost all fuel is injected during the fuel injectable time period, the fuel injection start timing is set to be the exhaust valve closing timing, the intake valve opening timing in the idle condition is set to the fuel injection completion timing, and when an exhaust valve advance amount from the exhaust valve closing timing in the idle condition is defined as α, measured in [deg.], an intake valve delay amount from the intake valve opening timing in the idle condition is defined as β, measured in [deg.], and a fuel injection time period increase amount is defined as γ, measured in [deg.], on the basis the fuel injection time period in a condition in which the fuel injection time period is minimum in idle, the intake and exhaust valves are controlled so that α + β is increased as γ is increased, so as to satisfy: α + β = γ, wherein only α is increased in a region in which γ is small and only β is increased in a region in which γ is large, and β > α in a condition in which γ becomes maximum which is an upper limit of an application range.
A method for identifying and locating cyclic momentary insulation faults (Rf) in an ungrounded power supply system having a consumer connected via a branch circuit, the method comprising the steps: detecting a fault current caused by the momentary insulation fault (Rf) as a differential current (ΔI) in the branch circuit to be monitored and displaying the temporal progression of the differential current (ΔI) via a differential current signal (Id) by means of a differential current sensor, characterized by providing a processing signal (Ip) which temporally describes a process sequence of a process taking place in the consumer, correlating the differential current signal (Id) with the processing signal (Ip) in a computing unit in order to yield a correlation signal (Ic) as a measure for a temporal match between the differential current signal (Id) and the processing signal (Ip), signaling the momentary insulation fault (Rf) via the computing unit by means of a signaling signal (Is) if the correlation signal (Ic) shows the temporal match. detecting a fault current caused by the momentary insulation fault (Rf) as a differential current (ΔI) in the branch circuit to be monitored and displaying the temporal progression of the differential current (ΔI) via a differential current signal (Id) by means of a differential current sensor, characterized by providing a processing signal (Ip) which temporally describes a process sequence of a process taking place in the consumer, correlating the differential current signal (Id) with the processing signal (Ip) in a computing unit in order to yield a correlation signal (Ic) as a measure for a temporal match between the differential current signal (Id) and the processing signal (Ip), signaling the momentary insulation fault (Rf) via the computing unit by means of a signaling signal (Is) if the correlation signal (Ic) shows the temporal match.
A medical device, comprising: an inner shaft having a stent receiving region; a bumper shaft disposed about the inner shaft; and a deployment sheath slidably disposed about the inner shaft, the deployment sheath having a body region and a distal stent covering region, characterized in that the distal stent covering region has an outer diameter that is smaller than an outer diameter of the body region. an inner shaft having a stent receiving region; a bumper shaft disposed about the inner shaft; and a deployment sheath slidably disposed about the inner shaft, the deployment sheath having a body region and a distal stent covering region, characterized in that the distal stent covering region has an outer diameter that is smaller than an outer diameter of the body region.
An amorphous carbon film forming method of forming amorphous carbon films on surfaces of conductive plate-like workpieces by a plasma CVD method, wherein: plural plate-like workpieces are arranged on a workpiece fixture, which is arranged in a film forming furnace to be connected to a negative electrode, in a state that they are piled up in parallel in the thickness direction of the plate-like workpieces, wherein the interval between facing surfaces of two adjoining plate-like workpieces is equal to or more than 2 mm; and a processing gas pressure and a plasma power supply are controlled so that a sheath width becomes equal to or less than the interval between the facing surfaces of the two adjoining plate-like workpieces, said processing gas pressure being in a range of 266 to 1,330 Pa. plural plate-like workpieces are arranged on a workpiece fixture, which is arranged in a film forming furnace to be connected to a negative electrode, in a state that they are piled up in parallel in the thickness direction of the plate-like workpieces, wherein the interval between facing surfaces of two adjoining plate-like workpieces is equal to or more than 2 mm; and a processing gas pressure and a plasma power supply are controlled so that a sheath width becomes equal to or less than the interval between the facing surfaces of the two adjoining plate-like workpieces, said processing gas pressure being in a range of 266 to 1,330 Pa.
A method, performed by a cleaning robot, of performing a task, the method comprising: capturing an image of an object in a vicinity of the cleaning robot; determining a task to be performed by the cleaning robot, by applying the captured image to at least one trained artificial intelligence, Al, model; controlling a guard portion to descend from in front of an opened portion (18; 19) to a floor surface of the cleaning robot, according to the determined task; and driving towards the object so the object is moved by the descended guard portion. capturing an image of an object in a vicinity of the cleaning robot; determining a task to be performed by the cleaning robot, by applying the captured image to at least one trained artificial intelligence, Al, model; controlling a guard portion to descend from in front of an opened portion (18; 19) to a floor surface of the cleaning robot, according to the determined task; and driving towards the object so the object is moved by the descended guard portion.
A liner comprising: a base; a number of fluid dispensing apparatus fixed in a stationary position on the base, wherein a plurality of said fluid dispensing apparatus are disposed in a linear configuration on the base, and wherein each of the fluid dispensing apparatus comprises a sealant gun, and; wherein the liner includes a plurality of independent lining stations, wherein each independent lining station includes one of the sealant guns; a conveying assembly for conveying a plurality of container closures to the fluid dispensing apparatus, wherein the conveying assembly comprises a conveyor belt, the conveyor belt extending longitudinally across the base to deliver the container closures to each of the independent lining stations, and; a manipulation mechanism structured to manipulate each of the container closures with respect to a corresponding one of the fluid dispensing apparatus as the fluid dispensing apparatus dispenses a sealant to line the container closures characterized in that: the conveying assembly further comprises cleats disposed on the conveyor belt and an air supply, to facilitate movement of the container closures to the independent lining stations, wherein the air supply is structured to move each of the container closures from the conveyor belt into position beneath a corresponding one of the sealant guns. a base; a number of fluid dispensing apparatus fixed in a stationary position on the base, wherein a plurality of said fluid dispensing apparatus are disposed in a linear configuration on the base, and wherein each of the fluid dispensing apparatus comprises a sealant gun, and; wherein the liner includes a plurality of independent lining stations, wherein each independent lining station includes one of the sealant guns; a conveying assembly for conveying a plurality of container closures to the fluid dispensing apparatus, wherein the conveying assembly comprises a conveyor belt, the conveyor belt extending longitudinally across the base to deliver the container closures to each of the independent lining stations, and; a manipulation mechanism structured to manipulate each of the container closures with respect to a corresponding one of the fluid dispensing apparatus as the fluid dispensing apparatus dispenses a sealant to line the container closures characterized in that: the conveying assembly further comprises cleats disposed on the conveyor belt and an air supply, to facilitate movement of the container closures to the independent lining stations, wherein the air supply is structured to move each of the container closures from the conveyor belt into position beneath a corresponding one of the sealant guns. the conveying assembly further comprises cleats disposed on the conveyor belt and an air supply, to facilitate movement of the container closures to the independent lining stations, wherein the air supply is structured to move each of the container closures from the conveyor belt into position beneath a corresponding one of the sealant guns.
An elevator apparatus, comprising: a shaft, an elevator car vertically movable in the shaft, one or more ropes (3, 9) connected with the car, and a controller for controlling movement of the car, wherein the apparatus comprises at least one sensor unit arranged in said elevator shaft to detect sway in the one or more ropes (3, 9) connected with the car, and to produce a control signal indicating to the controller the detected sway, characterized in that the sensor unit comprises one or more radar sensors (5-1, 5-2). a shaft, an elevator car vertically movable in the shaft, one or more ropes (3, 9) connected with the car, and a controller for controlling movement of the car, wherein the apparatus comprises at least one sensor unit arranged in said elevator shaft to detect sway in the one or more ropes (3, 9) connected with the car, and to produce a control signal indicating to the controller the detected sway, characterized in that the sensor unit comprises one or more radar sensors (5-1, 5-2).
A control device for controlling the operation of a user, said device comprising a base body in the middle of which a rotary shaft, torsionally coupled with a knob which rotates on said base body, is installed, such shaft being functionally connected to supplying means suitable for supplying said user when the knob is in a first operating position on said body and for interrupting said supplying when the knob is in a second operating position on said body, the knob bearing a selector member for selecting the movement of the knob on said base body, said selector member being torsionally integral with the knob, such selector member being movable orthogonally to the knob along a longitudinal axis of the device and comprising interception means suitable for cooperating with counter-interception means provided in said base body, the cooperation between such interception means and counter-interception means (42, 35) preventing the rotation of the knob on said base body, the separation of such interception means and counter-interception means (42, 35) making it possible to rotate the knob from the first operating position towards the second operating position and vice-versa, the selector member being elastically movable along the longitudinal axis of the device and being always connected to a gripping part or block of the knob and superimposing to an end flat part of such block, characterized in that the selector member comprises projecting arms that project from one of its own lower part and inserted into slits of the end flat part of the gripping part or block of the handle, said arms being coupled with bodies movably inserted within corresponding seats obtained within said gripping part or block, said bodies being suitable for moving within said seats contrasting an elastic force and defining the interception means.
A cable management device, the device comprising: a base portion defined by four edges wherein two of the edges are transverse edges, each having a rounded bend control portion, and wherein the other two edges are longitudinal edges each of which is disposed perpendicularly to and between the transverse edges, and a plurality of optical fiber connector adapters, characterised by a mounting bracket extending from both longitudinal edges to hold the plurality optical fiber connector adapters adjacent to each longitudinal edge of the device, the plurality of optical fiber connector adapters being secured along at least one of the longitudinal edges. a base portion defined by four edges wherein two of the edges are transverse edges, each having a rounded bend control portion, and wherein the other two edges are longitudinal edges each of which is disposed perpendicularly to and between the transverse edges, and a plurality of optical fiber connector adapters, characterised by a mounting bracket extending from both longitudinal edges to hold the plurality optical fiber connector adapters adjacent to each longitudinal edge of the device, the plurality of optical fiber connector adapters being secured along at least one of the longitudinal edges.
A multi-spindle spray nozzle assembly for a desuperheating device configured for spraying cooling water into a steam pipe, the nozzle assembly comprising: a nozzle holder defining an internal fluid chamber and a holder axis which resides on at least one plane; and two nozzles attached to the nozzle holder and fluidly communicating with the fluid chamber thereof, each of the nozzles defining a nozzle axis (A2, A3) and including a valve stem extending within the internal fluid chamber along a respective nozzle axis, each valve stem penetrating the at least one plane on which the holder axis resides such that portions of each valve stem are located on opposite sides of the at least one plane; the nozzle holder being sized and configured such the nozzle axes of the nozzles attached thereto extend at prescribed, non-parallel orientations relative to the holder axis and each other, and further do not intersect each other. a nozzle holder defining an internal fluid chamber and a holder axis which resides on at least one plane; and two nozzles attached to the nozzle holder and fluidly communicating with the fluid chamber thereof, each of the nozzles defining a nozzle axis (A2, A3) and including a valve stem extending within the internal fluid chamber along a respective nozzle axis, each valve stem penetrating the at least one plane on which the holder axis resides such that portions of each valve stem are located on opposite sides of the at least one plane; the nozzle holder being sized and configured such the nozzle axes of the nozzles attached thereto extend at prescribed, non-parallel orientations relative to the holder axis and each other, and further do not intersect each other.
A charging equipment for charging a battery by supplying electric power thereto, comprising a power output part for converting electric power from a system to DC power and outputting the DC power for the charging, the power output part comprising a plurality of power conversion units each for converting electric power from the system to DC power, a plurality of user operation units which can each be connected with a device equipped with a battery, and a charge control unit for controlling power supply from the power output part to the user operation units, characterised by a switching circuit for establishing a changeable combination of connections between the power conversion units and the user operation units, whereby the charge control unit is adapted to select one or more of the power conversion units to connect to and supply power to a user operation unit connected with a device equipped with a battery, to distribute the electric power outputted from the power output part and supply the distributed power to those of the user operation units connected with a device equipped with a battery.
Method for operating a dishwasher, in particular a household dishwasher, wherein items to be washed that are arranged in an interior of the dishwasher are washed during a wash program, characterised by: determining (101, 201) a quantity of at least one specific gas in the interior during the wash program and starting (102, 202) a hygiene program and/or outputting a notification to a user of the dishwasher relating to the start of the hygiene program as a function of the determined quantity of the at least one specific gas. determining (101, 201) a quantity of at least one specific gas in the interior during the wash program and starting (102, 202) a hygiene program and/or outputting a notification to a user of the dishwasher relating to the start of the hygiene program as a function of the determined quantity of the at least one specific gas.
Use of a consumable filament comprising a propylene ethylene copolymer having: - ethylene derived units content ranging from 3.0 wt% to 12.0 wt%; - MFR L (Melt Flow Rate according to ISO 1133, condition L, i.e. 230°C and 2.16 kg load) from 4 to 20 g/10 min; and - xylene solubles measured at 25°C comprised between 3 wt% and 30 wt%; in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing system. - ethylene derived units content ranging from 3.0 wt% to 12.0 wt%; - MFR L (Melt Flow Rate according to ISO 1133, condition L, i.e. 230°C and 2.16 kg load) from 4 to 20 g/10 min; and - xylene solubles measured at 25°C comprised between 3 wt% and 30 wt%;
An air conduit system for a motor vehicle, comprising at least two air conduit channels (1, 2) produced in a blow-moulding process or 2-sheet thermoforming process, wherein the air conduit channels (1, 2) overlap in a common connecting region in such a way that a first connecting section of the first air conduit channel is surrounded by a second connecting section of the second air conduit channel and wherein the connecting sections (4, 5) have mutually corresponding polygonal cross-sections, and wherein the connecting sections (4, 5) are releasably connected together by way of at least one latching connection provided in the connecting region, wherein the latching connection is made from a latching element formed in the first connecting section and a mating latching element formed in the second connecting section, characterised in that the latching element and the mating latching element are arranged on the respective mutually adjoining corners (9a, 9b, 9c, 9d, 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d) of the connecting sections (4, 5).