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A hand-held dispenser to dispense fluid as a mist, comprising: a casing configured to fit into a hand of a user; a nozzle in the casing arranged to dispense a mist; a fluid reservoir contained in the casing to hold a fluid to be turned into the mist; a filament extension atomizer contained in the casing to receive fluid from the reservoir and to generate the mist; an air source contained in the casing, the air source arranged adjacent the filament extension atomizer to provide air flow to direct the mist to the nozzle; a motor contained in the casing, the motor connected to the filament extension atomizer to operate the filament extension atomizer; an actuator positioned on the casing to allow the user to activate the dispenser; a control circuit contained in the casing, the control circuit electrically connected to the motor and the actuator to receive a signal from the actuator and to send a signal to the motor to cause the motor to actuate; and a power source contained in the casing, the power source electrically connected to the control circuit and the motor to provide power to the motor upon receive a signal from the control circuit, characterized in that the filament extension atomizer comprises a pair of counter-rotating rollers , the rollers arranged to receive the fluid and generate a mist from the fluid by stretching the fluid between diverging surfaces of the rollers. a casing configured to fit into a hand of a user; a nozzle in the casing arranged to dispense a mist; a fluid reservoir contained in the casing to hold a fluid to be turned into the mist; a filament extension atomizer contained in the casing to receive fluid from the reservoir and to generate the mist; an air source contained in the casing, the air source arranged adjacent the filament extension atomizer to provide air flow to direct the mist to the nozzle; a motor contained in the casing, the motor connected to the filament extension atomizer to operate the filament extension atomizer; an actuator positioned on the casing to allow the user to activate the dispenser; a control circuit contained in the casing, the control circuit electrically connected to the motor and the actuator to receive a signal from the actuator and to send a signal to the motor to cause the motor to actuate; and a power source contained in the casing, the power source electrically connected to the control circuit and the motor to provide power to the motor upon receive a signal from the control circuit, characterized in that the filament extension atomizer comprises a pair of counter-rotating rollers , the rollers arranged to receive the fluid and generate a mist from the fluid by stretching the fluid between diverging surfaces of the rollers.
A method for producing a sheet-type fiber-reinforced resin molding material that is formed by impregnating a resin among filaments of cut fiber bundles, wherein the cut fiber bundles are obtained by intermittently separating a continuous fiber bundle in a longitudinal direction and by cutting the fiber bundle at intervals in the longitudinal direction to satisfy the condition specified in formula below: 1 ≦ a / L wherein in formula , "a" is the length of a separated portion of the continuous fiber bundle, and "L" is the interval for cutting the fiber bundle in a longitudinal direction.
Method for signalling an adaptation request that requests adaptation of the coding/decoding of real-time signals of a real-time communication session between a first terminal and a second terminal, characterized in that the adaptation request relates to a frame redundancy and/or aggregation request, in that it is generated depending on the existence of a signalling parameter obtained in the phase of negotiation of the codecs used that took place during the initialization of the communication session, the signalling parameter indicating the capacity to use an existing reserved or not used CMR type code, CMR standing for Codec Mode Request, to code a frame redundancy and/or aggregation request and in that the adaptation request is transported via a real time protocol of RTP type, RTP standing for Real-time Transport Protocol, using a field included in a CMR type coding-mode-change request and an existing reserved or not used CMR code.
Robot gripper, comprising a first gripper finger (16.1) and at least one second gripper finger (16.2), a gripper base body , a base member , which is mounted by means of a first pivot joint (15.1) so as to be rotatable about a first axis of rotation (D1) relative to the gripper base body , and an intermediate member which is rotatably mounted relative to the base member by means of a second pivot (15.2) about a second axis of rotation (D2) which is aligned parallel to the first axis of rotation (D1) and arranged at a constant first distance (A1) from the first axis of rotation (D1), further comprising a finger carrier which supports the first gripper finger (16.1) and which is pivoted with respect to the intermediate member by means of a third pivot (15.3) about a third axis of rotation (D3) which is parallel to both the first axis of rotation (D1) and the second axis of rotation (D2) and is located at a constant second distance (A2) from the second axis of rotation (D2), and comprising a drive device separate from the first pivot joint (15.1), the second pivot joint (15.2) and the third pivot joint (15.3), which is supported against the gripper base body and which is designed to adjust the finger carrier relative to the second gripper finger (16.2) with a driving force which is introduced into the finger carrier exclusively via the drive device .
Piezoelectric element for an automatic frequency control circuit , the piezoelectric element comprising: - a balance spring formed of a strip of piezoelectric material; - at least a first electrode , intended to be connected to the automatic frequency control circuit , and disposed on all or part of one side of the strip of piezoelectric material; - at least a second electrode intended to be connected to the automatic frequency control circuit , and disposed on all or part of one side of the strip of piezoelectric material, distinct from the side carrying the first electrode ; characterized in that the piezoelectric material is a piezoelectric crystal or a piezoelectric ceramic, and in that the piezoelectric element further comprises at least two discontinuous layers (12a-12d) of an insulating material, each discontinuous layer of insulating material being disposed on at least one side of the strip of piezoelectric material and separating a said first electrode from a said second electrode , the discontinuous layers of insulating material being distributed on predetermined portions of the balance spring substantially forming arcs, in a predetermined angular periodicity. - a balance spring formed of a strip of piezoelectric material; - at least a first electrode , intended to be connected to the automatic frequency control circuit , and disposed on all or part of one side of the strip of piezoelectric material; - at least a second electrode intended to be connected to the automatic frequency control circuit , and disposed on all or part of one side of the strip of piezoelectric material, distinct from the side carrying the first electrode ;
An audio decoding device comprising: a demultiplexing circuit configured to demultiplex input encoded data into low-frequency encoded data, coefficient information for obtaining a coefficient set, and smoothing information relating to smoothing; a low-frequency decoding circuit configured to decode the low-frequency encoded data to generate a low-frequency signal; a subband dividing circuit configured to divide the low-frequency signal into a plurality of subbands to generate a low-frequency subband signal for each of the subbands; a feature amount calculating circuit configured to calculate a feature amount based on power within the low-frequency subband signals; a smoothing circuit configured to subject the feature amount to smoothing based on the smoothing information indicating a number of time frames to be used for the smoothing of the feature amount over time; a generating circuit configured to generate a high-frequency signal based on the coefficient set obtained from the coefficient information, the feature amount subjected to smoothing, and the low-frequency subband signals; and a synthesizing circuit configured to synthesize an output signal based on the low-frequency signal and the high-frequency signal and outputting the output signal. a demultiplexing circuit configured to demultiplex input encoded data into low-frequency encoded data, coefficient information for obtaining a coefficient set, and smoothing information relating to smoothing; a low-frequency decoding circuit configured to decode the low-frequency encoded data to generate a low-frequency signal; a subband dividing circuit configured to divide the low-frequency signal into a plurality of subbands to generate a low-frequency subband signal for each of the subbands; a feature amount calculating circuit configured to calculate a feature amount based on power within the low-frequency subband signals; a smoothing circuit configured to subject the feature amount to smoothing based on the smoothing information indicating a number of time frames to be used for the smoothing of the feature amount over time; a generating circuit configured to generate a high-frequency signal based on the coefficient set obtained from the coefficient information, the feature amount subjected to smoothing, and the low-frequency subband signals; and a synthesizing circuit configured to synthesize an output signal based on the low-frequency signal and the high-frequency signal and outputting the output signal.
An apparatus for estimating a state of charge, namely SOC, in a battery, the apparatus comprising: a detector unit including a current detector for detecting current from a battery cell , a voltage detector for detecting voltage from the battery cell and a temperature detector for detecting temperature from a battery cell; a soft computing unit for calculating and outputting a battery SOC estimation value of processing the current, the voltage and the temperature detected by the detector unit using a computing algorithm, which is a fuzzy algorithm implemented as a neural network; and a comparator comparing the battery SOC estimation value with a predetermined target value that varies with charging or discharging of the battery, the predetermined target value being a value of complementing an amp-hour (Ah) counting value and an open circuit voltage (OCV) value both input from a charger-discharger, to rated capacity of the battery, the comparator further providing an algorithm update signal to the soft computing unit to update the computing algorithm based on a learning algorithm when a difference between the battery SOC estimation value and the predetermined target value is outside of a critical range. a detector unit including a current detector for detecting current from a battery cell , a voltage detector for detecting voltage from the battery cell and a temperature detector for detecting temperature from a battery cell; a soft computing unit for calculating and outputting a battery SOC estimation value of processing the current, the voltage and the temperature detected by the detector unit using a computing algorithm, which is a fuzzy algorithm implemented as a neural network; and a comparator comparing the battery SOC estimation value with a predetermined target value that varies with charging or discharging of the battery, the predetermined target value being a value of complementing an amp-hour (Ah) counting value and an open circuit voltage (OCV) value both input from a charger-discharger, to rated capacity of the battery, the comparator further providing an algorithm update signal to the soft computing unit to update the computing algorithm based on a learning algorithm when a difference between the battery SOC estimation value and the predetermined target value is outside of a critical range.
Machine for cutting firewood, comprising a cutting station including a rotary saw disk , a drum rotatable around a downwardly inclined axis (A) and provided with tubular axial guides for the insertion of trunk portions and the like and their sliding thereof by gravity towards said cutting station, wherein the rotary saw disk is suitable to transversely intercept and cut said trunk portions into logs of predetermined length, characterised in that it further includes first means for displacing the saw disc between a raised inoperative position and a lowered operative position, second means for controlling the rotation of the drum , and control means for coordinating the displacement of the saw disk with the movement of a radial member for clamping the trunk portion during the cutting, as well as coordinating the displacement of the saw disc with the displacement of an axial stop member for stopping the trunk portion and with the rotation of the drum , wherein the saw disc is displaceable between a raised inoperative position and a lowered operative position through said first means carrying out the cutting of the entire trunk portion inserted into a tubular guide while the drum remains stationary prior to being rotated by said second means for carrying out the cutting of an entire trunk portion inserted into another tubular guide .
A hierarchical network in an integrated circuit, the hierarchical network comprising: a plurality of computing elements, including a first plurality of computing elements having M outputs and N inputs and a second plurality of computing elements having M+1 outputs and N+1 inputs; and a plurality of switches arranged into stages of switches wherein: the plurality of computing elements are directly connected to one or more switches in a first stage via routes; the switches in the first stage are directly connected to the plurality of computing elements and switches in a second stage via routes, wherein each switch in the second stage is directly connected to one or more switches in the first stage via routes; a first plurality of switches in the first stage have M inputs and a second plurality of switches in the first stage have M+1 inputs; and every computing element of the plurality of computing elements is configurable to connect with every other computing element within the hierarchical network via one or more switches in one or more stages of switches. a plurality of computing elements, including a first plurality of computing elements having M outputs and N inputs and a second plurality of computing elements having M+1 outputs and N+1 inputs; and a plurality of switches arranged into stages of switches wherein: the plurality of computing elements are directly connected to one or more switches in a first stage via routes; the switches in the first stage are directly connected to the plurality of computing elements and switches in a second stage via routes, wherein each switch in the second stage is directly connected to one or more switches in the first stage via routes; a first plurality of switches in the first stage have M inputs and a second plurality of switches in the first stage have M+1 inputs; and every computing element of the plurality of computing elements is configurable to connect with every other computing element within the hierarchical network via one or more switches in one or more stages of switches. the plurality of computing elements are directly connected to one or more switches in a first stage via routes; the switches in the first stage are directly connected to the plurality of computing elements and switches in a second stage via routes, wherein each switch in the second stage is directly connected to one or more switches in the first stage via routes; a first plurality of switches in the first stage have M inputs and a second plurality of switches in the first stage have M+1 inputs; and every computing element of the plurality of computing elements is configurable to connect with every other computing element within the hierarchical network via one or more switches in one or more stages of switches.
A system configured to apply stimulating current to a patient for treating insufficient uterine contractions, the system comprising: a mesh electrode array device configured to be coupled to an outer surface of a uterus of the patient to provide stimulating current to the patient, the mesh electrode array device including: a non-conductive mesh material including a plurality of segments and a plurality of nodes formed at locations where one or more of the plurality of segments intersect; a plurality of electrodes , wherein each one of the plurality of electrodes are coupled to a corresponding one of the plurality of nodes; a plurality of lead wires , wherein each one of the plurality of lead wires are insulated and are coupled to one of the plurality of electrodes ; and a current source coupled to the plurality of lead wires and configured to control operation of the plurality of electrodes to apply the simulating current to the patient for treating insufficient uterine contractions, characterised in that the plurality of electrodes each include a conductive, pointed tip and a non-conductive housing, and are positioned along one of the plurality of nodes so that the pointed tips penetrate uterine tissue when the mesh electrode array device is deployed onto the uterus of the patient. a mesh electrode array device configured to be coupled to an outer surface of a uterus of the patient to provide stimulating current to the patient, the mesh electrode array device including: a non-conductive mesh material including a plurality of segments and a plurality of nodes formed at locations where one or more of the plurality of segments intersect; a plurality of electrodes , wherein each one of the plurality of electrodes are coupled to a corresponding one of the plurality of nodes; a plurality of lead wires , wherein each one of the plurality of lead wires are insulated and are coupled to one of the plurality of electrodes ; and a non-conductive mesh material including a plurality of segments and a plurality of nodes formed at locations where one or more of the plurality of segments intersect; a plurality of electrodes , wherein each one of the plurality of electrodes are coupled to a corresponding one of the plurality of nodes; a plurality of lead wires , wherein each one of the plurality of lead wires are insulated and are coupled to one of the plurality of electrodes ; and a current source coupled to the plurality of lead wires and configured to control operation of the plurality of electrodes to apply the simulating current to the patient for treating insufficient uterine contractions, characterised in that the plurality of electrodes each include a conductive, pointed tip and a non-conductive housing, and are positioned along one of the plurality of nodes so that the pointed tips penetrate uterine tissue when the mesh electrode array device is deployed onto the uterus of the patient.
A housing for an implantable medical device comprising: a metal substrate having an external surface; and a polymer coating disposed on the external surface of the metal housing, the polymer coating comprising a single layer of a polymer material disposed directly on the external surface of the metal substrate, characterized in that the single layer of polymer material comprises a conductive polymer material, the conductive polymer being selected from PEDOT, PolyPyrrole, Poly (N-methylpyrrole), Poly (hydroxymethyl - EDOT), Polyaniline, and Polythiophene. a metal substrate having an external surface; and a polymer coating disposed on the external surface of the metal housing, the polymer coating comprising a single layer of a polymer material disposed directly on the external surface of the metal substrate, characterized in that the single layer of polymer material comprises a conductive polymer material, the conductive polymer being selected from PEDOT, PolyPyrrole, Poly (N-methylpyrrole), Poly (hydroxymethyl - EDOT), Polyaniline, and Polythiophene.
Rim (10; 1010; 1110; 1210; 1310) of a bicycle wheel (1000; 1100; 1200; 1300) comprising a wall that, viewed in a radial section, extends along a closed line enclosing at least one annular cavity concentric with the rim (10; 1010; 1110; 1210; 1310), and wherein, considering a partition of the rim (10; 1010; 1110; 1210; 1310) in three slices of equal size along the axis of rotation (X-X), said wall projects radially outwards to a greater extent in the axially central slice than in the axially outer slices , and wherein a first radially outer region of the wall is overall radially convex outwards, wherein the rim (10; 1010; 1110; 1210; 1310) itself is convex radially outwards, characterized in that a second radially outer region of the wall , coinciding with or contained within the first radially outer region , follows, viewed in the radial section, an arc of circumference that is part of a reference circle centered at a reference point (Y), wherein said arc of circumference subtends an angle (ALFA) comprised in the range between 90° and 115°. wherein the rim (10; 1010; 1110; 1210; 1310) itself is convex radially outwards, characterized in that a second radially outer region of the wall , coinciding with or contained within the first radially outer region , follows, viewed in the radial section, an arc of circumference that is part of a reference circle centered at a reference point (Y), wherein said arc of circumference subtends an angle (ALFA) comprised in the range between 90° and 115°.
Laminated glass, consisting of two glass sheets interlayered with at least one polymer film C, provided with a coating A comprising a polyvinyl acetal PA and optionally at least one plasticiser WA and at least one film B containing a polyvinyl acetal PB and at least one plasticiser WB and, characterised in that - Coating A comprises less than 16 % by weight of plasticiser WA, - film B comprises at least 16 % by weight of plasticiser WB, - polymer film C comprises polyamide, polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), polylactic acid (PLA), polyethylen furanoate (PEF) cellulose acetate, polymethyl methacrylates (PMMA), polyethylene naphthalate (PEN), ionomers, or combinations thereof and wherein film C is located between coating A and film B and wherein film C is provided with a coating A by solvent coating and wherein the thickness of the at least one film B is 450 - 2500 um, and wherein coating A has a thickness of no more than 10 % of the thickness of the at least one film B and wherein coating A is in contact with the surface of one of the two glass sheets. - Coating A comprises less than 16 % by weight of plasticiser WA, - film B comprises at least 16 % by weight of plasticiser WB, - polymer film C comprises polyamide, polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), polylactic acid (PLA), polyethylen furanoate (PEF) cellulose acetate, polymethyl methacrylates (PMMA), polyethylene naphthalate (PEN), ionomers, or combinations thereof