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Method for controlling an elevator installation comprising a plurality of cabins (112-120) which can each stop at a number of floors (130-135), calls placed outside the cabins being assigned to one of the cabins by means of an elevator controller on the basis of at least one assignment criterion, the current traffic situation of the elevator installation being taken into account during the assignment, characterized in that a forecast of a future traffic situation of the elevator installation is created and is taken into account during the assignment, the forecast being created taking into account personal information relating to persons who are in a predetermined environment of the elevator installation or a section of the elevator installation or enter a predetermined environment of the elevator installation or move away from a predetermined environment of the elevator installation, the personal information being obtained by means of at least one separation device in the environment of the elevator installation, and at least one personnel lock and/or at least one barrier installation being provided as the separation apparatus.
An optical diffuser including a fibre-optical piece comprising: a first face and a second face ; a plurality of substantially parallel optical fibres each extending along a respective optical axis from an input end of the optical fibre exposed at the first face of the fibre-optical piece to an output end of the optical fibre exposed at the second face of the fibre-optical piece; an input optical diffraction grating positioned adjacent to the first face of the fibre-optical piece to extend over at least a part thereof wherein light diffracted by the input optical diffraction grating is directed into optical fibres of the plurality of optical fibres in a direction oblique to said optical axes, and the diffraction efficiency of the first diffraction order of the input optical diffraction grating is greater than the diffraction efficiency of the zeroth diffraction order and is greater than the diffraction efficiency of any other diffraction order thereof in respect of optical wavelengths of light. a first face and a second face ; a plurality of substantially parallel optical fibres each extending along a respective optical axis from an input end of the optical fibre exposed at the first face of the fibre-optical piece to an output end of the optical fibre exposed at the second face of the fibre-optical piece; an input optical diffraction grating positioned adjacent to the first face of the fibre-optical piece to extend over at least a part thereof wherein light diffracted by the input optical diffraction grating is directed into optical fibres of the plurality of optical fibres in a direction oblique to said optical axes, and the diffraction efficiency of the first diffraction order of the input optical diffraction grating is greater than the diffraction efficiency of the zeroth diffraction order and is greater than the diffraction efficiency of any other diffraction order thereof in respect of optical wavelengths of light.
A device for the removal of adipose tissue with needles configured to remove the adipose tissue, the device comprising a needle hub that comprises a plurality of needles each of which contains between 1-1000 holes around the diameter of a needle barrel which allows passage of adipose tissue and other lipoaspirate.
A dirt separation device for a surface cleaning apparatus including: a separator for separating dirt from dirt-laden air; an inlet through which dirt-laden air is drawn into the separator ; an outlet through which cleaner air exits the separator ; a dirt collection chamber for receiving separated dirt; a cover member moveable between a first position in which the cover member inhibits access to the dirt collection chamber and a second position in which the cover member permits access to the dirt collection chamber ; an actuator device coupled to the cover member for effecting movement of the cover member from the first position to the second position; and a) wherein the actuator device is rotationally moveable, or an engagement part operably connected to the actuator device is rotationally moveable, to effect movement of the closing member from the first position to the second position, or b) includes an engagement part operably connected to the actuator device , wherein, when operated, the engagement part moves along an arcuate path to effect movement of the closing member from the first position to the second position, characterized in that the dirt separation device includes opposing first and second ends , and the second end includes the actuator device and the first end includes the cover member . a separator for separating dirt from dirt-laden air; an inlet through which dirt-laden air is drawn into the separator ; an outlet through which cleaner air exits the separator ; a dirt collection chamber for receiving separated dirt; a cover member moveable between a first position in which the cover member inhibits access to the dirt collection chamber and a second position in which the cover member permits access to the dirt collection chamber ; an actuator device coupled to the cover member for effecting movement of the cover member from the first position to the second position; and a) wherein the actuator device is rotationally moveable, or an engagement part operably connected to the actuator device is rotationally moveable, to effect movement of the closing member from the first position to the second position, or b) includes an engagement part operably connected to the actuator device , wherein, when operated, the engagement part moves along an arcuate path to effect movement of the closing member from the first position to the second position, characterized in that the dirt separation device includes opposing first and second ends , and the second end includes the actuator device and the first end includes the cover member . a) wherein the actuator device is rotationally moveable, or an engagement part operably connected to the actuator device is rotationally moveable, to effect movement of the closing member from the first position to the second position, or b) includes an engagement part operably connected to the actuator device , wherein, when operated, the engagement part moves along an arcuate path to effect movement of the closing member from the first position to the second position,
Stretchable counterpulsation tubular device adapted for passively mimicking the natural properties of an artery through which blood (B) flows, comprising at least one layer (Lx) of a stretchable polymer, a power supply and a set of electrodes connected to said power supply , wherein the power supply is adapted to supply at least a first level of voltage (V1) to said electrodes, characterized in that said tubular counterpulsation device has a native diameter (D0) and an inherent visco-elasticity (E0) exerting a natural force (F0) directed toward its inner space (Si) when its diameter is extended to a diameter (D1) by the expending force of the blood larger than its native diameter (D0), and in that it has at least a first level of modified visco-elasticity (E1) when a first level of voltage (V1) is supplied to the layers (Lx) of stretchable polymer through the electrodes , said first level of modified visco-elasticity exerting a first modified force (F1) directed toward the inner space of the tubular device when its diameter is extended to a diameter (D1) by the expending force of the blood larger than its native diameter (D0), the first modified force (F1) being lower than the natural force (F0).
A biomedical electrode (1; 101; 201; A1) comprising: a conductive member (11; All); a retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12) larger than the conductive member (11; A11), the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12) having a retaining space (V; V2) in which the conductive member (11; A11) is retained; and a sheet-shaped adhesive member (30; 130; 230; A30) larger than the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12), having an adhesive surface (31a; 131a; 231a), and configured to adhere the conductive member (11; A11) to a living body surface (S) via the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12), characterized in that the adhesive member (30; 130; 230; A30) is formed in an enough size to cover substantially all regions of the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12), the adhesive member (30; 130; 230; A30) forms an internal space (R) between the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12) and the living body surface (S) when adhering the conductive member (11; A11) to the living body surface (S) via the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12), and the adhesive member (30; 130; 230; A30) has a liquid through hole (30b; 130b; 230b; A30b) to discharge sweat which is accumulated in the internal space (R). a conductive member (11; All); a retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12) larger than the conductive member (11; A11), the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12) having a retaining space (V; V2) in which the conductive member (11; A11) is retained; and a sheet-shaped adhesive member (30; 130; 230; A30) larger than the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12), having an adhesive surface (31a; 131a; 231a), and configured to adhere the conductive member (11; A11) to a living body surface (S) via the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12), characterized in that the adhesive member (30; 130; 230; A30) is formed in an enough size to cover substantially all regions of the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12), the adhesive member (30; 130; 230; A30) forms an internal space (R) between the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12) and the living body surface (S) when adhering the conductive member (11; A11) to the living body surface (S) via the retaining member (12; 112; 212; A12), and the adhesive member (30; 130; 230; A30) has a liquid through hole (30b; 130b; 230b; A30b) to discharge sweat which is accumulated in the internal space (R).
A curing apparatus having at least one UV module , wherein the UV module has at least one UV light source for irradiating the inner wall of a pipe , wherein the UV module that has been introduced into the pipe is connected, by means of a cable of the curing apparatus, to a control device of the curing apparatus that is situated outside of the pipe , characterized in that each UV module has at least one operating appliance of the curing device connected to the cable and the UV light source , the control device being set up to control each operating appliance via the cable for operating the UV light source , each operating appliance having a power supply circuit which is designed to control or regulate the operating current of the UV light source , wherein the operating appliance of each UV light source has an input-side rectifier connected to the power supply line and an inverter connected to the rectifier and controlled by a microcontroller , wherein the inverter is connected on the output side to the UV light source, the cable comprising two or more wires as a power supply line and two or more further wires as a data line , two or more operating appliances being connected in parallel to the power supply line and the data line , wherein via the data line a bidirectional communication between the control device and the operating appliances takes place in order to control and monitor the UV light sources individually.
A method for managing subscription profiles in a Universal Integrated Chip Card, UICC included in a terminal device having a local profile assistant , the method being performed by the UICC and comprising the steps of: - Receiving a profile-disabling command from the local profile assistant for disabling an enabled subscription profile in the UICC , wherein the subscription profile comprises static profile data and non-static profile data and wherein each change in the static profile data after an enabling of the subscription profile is non-static profile data; - Disabling the subscription profile by the UICC after the receiving step ; - Sending at least the non-static profile data to the local profile assistant after the disabling step . - Receiving a profile-disabling command from the local profile assistant for disabling an enabled subscription profile in the UICC , wherein the subscription profile comprises static profile data and non-static profile data and wherein each change in the static profile data after an enabling of the subscription profile is non-static profile data; - Disabling the subscription profile by the UICC after the receiving step ; - Sending at least the non-static profile data to the local profile assistant after the disabling step .
A monoclonal antibody that binds specifically to human delta-like ligand 4 (DLL4) to inhibit an interaction between human delta-like ligand 4 (DLL4) and Notch receptor, wherein the monoclonal antibody comprises a heavy chain variable region comprising an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5 and a light chain variable region comprising an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 19.
A transfer system for transferring containers or parisons, comprising: - a first rotating unit and a second rotating unit , respectively arranged in two adjacent environments , pick-up elements for picking up the containers or the parisons being installed on each of said rotating units ; - a separation element of said environments , which is configurable in at least a first position in which it separates the two environments so that the transfer of the containers or the parisons from one environment to the other is prevented, and a second position in which it enables communication between the two environments so that said rotating units are facing at an exchange zone of containers or parisons, characterised in that at least one of said pick-up elements of the first rotating unit is movable between a position of maximum distance and a position of minimum distance from the centre (C) of said first rotating unit . - a first rotating unit and a second rotating unit , respectively arranged in two adjacent environments , pick-up elements for picking up the containers or the parisons being installed on each of said rotating units ; - a separation element of said environments , which is configurable in at least a first position in which it separates the two environments so that the transfer of the containers or the parisons from one environment to the other is prevented, and a second position in which it enables communication between the two environments so that said rotating units are facing at an exchange zone of containers or parisons,
A method for touch input comprising: displaying a target on a screen of a touch screen device ; and rendering a callout on the screen in response to an attempt to select the target, wherein the callout comprises a representation of an occluded area of the screen in a non-occluded area of the screen, wherein the attempt to select the target comprises contacting the occluded area of the screen with a selection entity to attempt to select the target displayed on the screen under the selection entity; and the method further comprising: determining if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity, wherein the callout is rendered if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity, and wherein the callout is not rendered if occlusion is not a problem for the target under the selection entity, characterized in that determining if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity comprises: determining that occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity if the target is covered by the selection entity for more than a dwell timeout period, wherein the target is one of a plurality of small targets covered by the selection entity. displaying a target on a screen of a touch screen device ; and rendering a callout on the screen in response to an attempt to select the target, wherein the callout comprises a representation of an occluded area of the screen in a non-occluded area of the screen, wherein the attempt to select the target comprises contacting the occluded area of the screen with a selection entity to attempt to select the target displayed on the screen under the selection entity; and the method further comprising: determining if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity, wherein the callout is rendered if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity, and wherein the callout is not rendered if occlusion is not a problem for the target under the selection entity, characterized in that determining if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity comprises: determining that occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity if the target is covered by the selection entity for more than a dwell timeout period, wherein the target is one of a plurality of small targets covered by the selection entity. determining if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity, wherein the callout is rendered if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity, and wherein the callout is not rendered if occlusion is not a problem for the target under the selection entity, characterized in that determining if occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity comprises: determining that occlusion is a problem for the target under the selection entity if the target is covered by the selection entity for more than a dwell timeout period, wherein the target is one of a plurality of small targets covered by the selection entity.
A filter regeneration system for an internal combustion engine , wherein the filter regeneration system comprises: a calculation unit configured to calculate (i) a carbon amount contained in particulate matter accumulated on a filter arranged in an exhaust gas passage of the internal combustion engine and (ii) a minimum oxygen concentration and a minimum nitrogen dioxide concentration at which a passive regeneration reaction, in which carbon having the calculated carbon amount reacts with nitrogen dioxide and oxygen to generate carbon dioxide and nitrogen monoxide, occurs based on an amount of the particulate matter accumulated on the filter; and an exhaust gas temperature control unit configured to, in a case where an oxygen concentration and a nitrogen dioxide concentration in exhaust gas on an upstream side of the filter are equal to or higher than the minimum oxygen concentration and the minimum nitrogen dioxide concentration, respectively, control a temperature of exhaust gas flowing into the filter within a temperature range in which the passive regeneration reaction occurs preferentially. a calculation unit configured to calculate (i) a carbon amount contained in particulate matter accumulated on a filter arranged in an exhaust gas passage of the internal combustion engine and (ii) a minimum oxygen concentration and a minimum nitrogen dioxide concentration at which a passive regeneration reaction, in which carbon having the calculated carbon amount reacts with nitrogen dioxide and oxygen to generate carbon dioxide and nitrogen monoxide, occurs based on an amount of the particulate matter accumulated on the filter; and an exhaust gas temperature control unit configured to, in a case where an oxygen concentration and a nitrogen dioxide concentration in exhaust gas on an upstream side of the filter are equal to or higher than the minimum oxygen concentration and the minimum nitrogen dioxide concentration, respectively, control a temperature of exhaust gas flowing into the filter within a temperature range in which the passive regeneration reaction occurs preferentially.
A liquid cooling module for cooling a silicon carbide electronic component , comprising: a housing supporting the silicon carbide electronic component , the housing having a cavity containing a liquid metal within a liquid flow channel thermally coupled to the silicon carbide electronic component, with the liquid flow channel defining a closed cooling loop ; a cold plate supporting the housing and having a cooling channel containing a liquid coolant and thermally coupled to the liquid flow channel via the housing ; a pump configured to pump the liquid coolant through the cooling channel ; a channel impeller located in the cooling channel in the cold plate for circulating the liquid coolant through the cooling channel ; a housing impeller positioned in the cavity for circulating the liquid metal through the cooling loop ; and a shaft extending through the housing and cold plate and coupling the housing impeller to the channel impeller such that rotation of the channel impeller drives rotation of the housing impeller . a housing supporting the silicon carbide electronic component , the housing having a cavity containing a liquid metal within a liquid flow channel thermally coupled to the silicon carbide electronic component, with the liquid flow channel defining a closed cooling loop ; a cold plate supporting the housing and having a cooling channel containing a liquid coolant and thermally coupled to the liquid flow channel via the housing ; a pump configured to pump the liquid coolant through the cooling channel ; a channel impeller located in the cooling channel in the cold plate for circulating the liquid coolant through the cooling channel ; a housing impeller positioned in the cavity for circulating the liquid metal through the cooling loop ; and a shaft extending through the housing and cold plate and coupling the housing impeller to the channel impeller such that rotation of the channel impeller drives rotation of the housing impeller .