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A mating assurance system comprising: first and second microphones configured to be located in a vicinity of a mating zone for electrical connectors , the first microphone being located a first distance from the mating zone and the second microphone being located a second distance from the mating zone, the first and second microphones configured to detect audible sound when the electrical connectors are mated; and an output unit connected to the first and second microphones and receiving audio signals from the first and second microphones, the output unit processing the audio signals from the first microphone and from the second microphone for mating assurance, characterized in that the output unit compares the audio signals from the first microphone with the audio signals from the second microphone for mating assurance, the output unit being configured to determine if the audible sound received at the microphones originated from mating of the electrical connectors and to filter out the audio signals if it is determined that the audible sound was from a source other than the mating of the electrical connectors ; the output unit compares the audio signals from the first microphone with the audio signals from the second microphone to determine a direction of origination of the audible sounds; and the output unit ignores audio signals determined to originate from a direction other than the mating zone . first and second microphones configured to be located in a vicinity of a mating zone for electrical connectors , the first microphone being located a first distance from the mating zone and the second microphone being located a second distance from the mating zone, the first and second microphones configured to detect audible sound when the electrical connectors are mated; and an output unit connected to the first and second microphones and receiving audio signals from the first and second microphones, the output unit processing the audio signals from the first microphone and from the second microphone for mating assurance, characterized in that the output unit compares the audio signals from the first microphone with the audio signals from the second microphone for mating assurance, the output unit being configured to determine if the audible sound received at the microphones originated from mating of the electrical connectors and to filter out the audio signals if it is determined that the audible sound was from a source other than the mating of the electrical connectors ; the output unit compares the audio signals from the first microphone with the audio signals from the second microphone to determine a direction of origination of the audible sounds; and the output unit ignores audio signals determined to originate from a direction other than the mating zone .
Combustion air blower, especially side channel blower, for a fuel-operated vehicle heater, comprising a blower housing , wherein an air flow space , through which combustion air being fed can flow, is formed in the blower housing , and air flowing over an inlet area into the air flow space flows to a feed area comprising a feed wheel , wherein at least one hydrocarbon storage element is arranged in the air flow space for storing gaseous hydrocarbon present in the air flow space , wherein the blower housing comprises a bottom wall and a circumferential wall enclosing the air flow space and the circumferential wall of the blower housing or/and the bottom wall of the blower housing is covered on an inner side facing the air flow space in at least some areas by at least one hydrocarbon storage element , or/and wherein the blower housing has a motor housing area with a circumferential wall and with a bottom wall , which said motor housing area is enclosed in at least some areas by the air flow space , and the circumferential wall of the motor housing area or/and the bottom wall of the motor housing area is covered on an outer side facing the air flow space in at least some areas by at least one hydrocarbon storage element .
A bagless vacuum cleaner, comprising a cyclonic separator having a cyclone tube , and a bucket for containing a liquid, wherein a diameter of the bucket is at least 2 times a diameter of the cyclone tube .
A method for assembling a cushioning unit, wherein, in the cushioning unit, individual pocketed spring modules comprise more than two pocketed springs which together surround an opening , the method comprising the steps of: a) automatically aligning, using multiple positioning rods inserted between pairs of adjacent ones of said modules in a linearly connected row of said modules , a main axis of said openings of said row of modules with a main axis of welding phalanges in a row of welding phalanges ; b) inserting said welding phalanges into said aligned openings , and inserting another row of welding phalanges into said openings of another row of modules which is adjacent and parallel to said row of modules ; and c) closing together said rows of welding phalanges , and activating ones of said welding phalanges to thereby weld together said rows of modules . a) automatically aligning, using multiple positioning rods inserted between pairs of adjacent ones of said modules in a linearly connected row of said modules , a main axis of said openings of said row of modules with a main axis of welding phalanges in a row of welding phalanges ; b) inserting said welding phalanges into said aligned openings , and inserting another row of welding phalanges into said openings of another row of modules which is adjacent and parallel to said row of modules ; and c) closing together said rows of welding phalanges , and activating ones of said welding phalanges to thereby weld together said rows of modules .
A bonding wire for a semiconductor device, comprising: a Cu alloy core material; and a Pd coating layer formed on a surface of the Cu alloy core material, characterized in that the bonding wire contains Ga, or Ga and Ge, and a concentration of Ga and Ge in total relative to the entire wire is 0.011 to 1.5% by mass. a Cu alloy core material; and a Pd coating layer formed on a surface of the Cu alloy core material, characterized in that the bonding wire contains Ga, or Ga and Ge, and a concentration of Ga and Ge in total relative to the entire wire is 0.011 to 1.5% by mass.
A processor-implemented method of operating a system for vehicle detection within a vehicle parking facility, the system including one or more infrared vehicle detection sensors positioned at the vehicle parking facility, each infrared sensor positioned atop a respective parking space and centrally located within the boundaries of the respective parking space, the method comprising: determining a measure of available parking spaces based on sensor data received from the one or more infrared vehicle detection sensors, the sensor data including a numerical count of a number of vehicles detected within the vehicle parking facility; transmitting, via a communication module to a mobile image capture device, data signals instructing the mobile image capture device to navigate to positions within the vehicle parking facility along one or more fixed routes for capturing image data representing an occupancy state of discrete parking spaces within the vehicle parking facility; receiving, via the communication module from the mobile image capture device, the image data representing the occupancy state of discrete parking spaces within the vehicle parking facility; determining, based on the image data representing the occupancy state, that a subject vehicle occupying a target parking space additionally occupies an area external to the target parking space and, in response, determining a number of unusable parking spaces; and generating and transmitting, to a display, parking space inventory data based on the measure of available parking spaces and the determined number of unusable parking spaces, wherein the mobile image capture device is an aerial image capture device. determining a measure of available parking spaces based on sensor data received from the one or more infrared vehicle detection sensors, the sensor data including a numerical count of a number of vehicles detected within the vehicle parking facility; transmitting, via a communication module to a mobile image capture device, data signals instructing the mobile image capture device to navigate to positions within the vehicle parking facility along one or more fixed routes for capturing image data representing an occupancy state of discrete parking spaces within the vehicle parking facility; receiving, via the communication module from the mobile image capture device, the image data representing the occupancy state of discrete parking spaces within the vehicle parking facility; determining, based on the image data representing the occupancy state, that a subject vehicle occupying a target parking space additionally occupies an area external to the target parking space and, in response, determining a number of unusable parking spaces; and generating and transmitting, to a display, parking space inventory data based on the measure of available parking spaces and the determined number of unusable parking spaces, wherein the mobile image capture device is an aerial image capture device.
A proximity-activated gesture circuit, comprising: a first activation receiver electrode (312; 412; 512; 612A; 1402, 1408) coupled with an associated receiver stage ; a first transmitter electrode (304; 404; 504; 614; 1404, 1406); a plurality of second receiver electrodes (612B; 612C; 1106, 1108; 1410-1416) and associated receiver stages (604; 606); characterized by a feedback circuit comprising: a driver circuit (326; 444, 544; 610) coupled with an output of the receiver stage associated with the first activation receiver electrode (312; 412; 512; 612A; 1402, 1408); wherein the feedback circuit is configured to oscillate when a first capacitance between the transmitter electrode (304; 404; 504; 614) and the first activation receiver electrode (312; 412; 512; 612A; 1402, 1408) reaches a threshold thereby activating the gesture circuit; and a signal processor circuit configured to receive signals from the second receiver electrodes (612B; 612C; 1410-1416) to determine a gesture. a first activation receiver electrode (312; 412; 512; 612A; 1402, 1408) coupled with an associated receiver stage ; a first transmitter electrode (304; 404; 504; 614; 1404, 1406); a plurality of second receiver electrodes (612B; 612C; 1106, 1108; 1410-1416) and associated receiver stages (604; 606); wherein the feedback circuit is configured to oscillate when a first capacitance between the transmitter electrode (304; 404; 504; 614) and the first activation receiver electrode (312; 412; 512; 612A; 1402, 1408) reaches a threshold thereby activating the gesture circuit; and a signal processor circuit configured to receive signals from the second receiver electrodes (612B; 612C; 1410-1416) to determine a gesture.
A method of wireless communication at a user equipment (UE), comprising: receiving a wakeup time interval from each of a plurality of applications or for each of a plurality of operations, wherein each wakeup time interval comprises a preferred wakeup time interval; forming a first wakeup time interval, the first wakeup time interval comprising overlapping wakeup time intervals for the plurality of applications or for the plurality of operations; and scheduling a device wakeup during a sub-interval of at least the first wakeup time interval, the sub-interval comprising an overlap of at least two of the preferred wake up time intervals; and performing the device wakeup during the sub-interval. receiving a wakeup time interval from each of a plurality of applications or for each of a plurality of operations, wherein each wakeup time interval comprises a preferred wakeup time interval; forming a first wakeup time interval, the first wakeup time interval comprising overlapping wakeup time intervals for the plurality of applications or for the plurality of operations; and scheduling a device wakeup during a sub-interval of at least the first wakeup time interval, the sub-interval comprising an overlap of at least two of the preferred wake up time intervals; and performing the device wakeup during the sub-interval.
Process for producing nonaggregated, modified silicon particles by treating nonaggregated silicon particles having volume-weighted particle size distributions having diameter percentiles d 50 of 3.0 μm to 7.0 μm with an oxygen-containing gas at 80°C to 900°C, with the proviso that the oxygen content of the nonaggregated, modified silicon particles is 0.05% to 0.6% by weight greater than the oxygen content of the nonaggregated silicon particles used as reactant in each case based on the total weight of the silicon particles.
A pumping device using a vapor pressure for supplying water for a power plant, comprising: a turbine connected through a vapor generator and a vapor pipe ; a turbine generator generating an electric power with a rotational driving force generated by the turbine ; a condensate recovery tank connected to the turbine through a condensate pipe for collecting vapor which was used to rotate the turbine ; a pressurized water tank connected to the condensate recovery tank through a supplement water pipe ; a vapor pressure supply pipe connected between the vapor generator and the pressurized water tank ; a water supply pipe connected between the pressurized water tank and the vapor generator ; a supplement water control valve installed at a conduit line of the supplement water pipe ; a pressure supply control valve installed at a conduit line of the vapor pressure supply pipe ; and a water supply control valve installed at a conduit line of the water supply pipe , wherein: a cooling agent spray pipe is connected to the interior at the top of the pressurized water tank characterized in that the pumping device is configured for automatically spraying cooling agent when the pressurized vapor filled in the vapor layer of the pressurized water tank is all discharged to the condensate recovery tank by the supplement water control valve . a turbine connected through a vapor generator and a vapor pipe ; a turbine generator generating an electric power with a rotational driving force generated by the turbine ; a condensate recovery tank connected to the turbine through a condensate pipe for collecting vapor which was used to rotate the turbine ; a pressurized water tank connected to the condensate recovery tank through a supplement water pipe ; a vapor pressure supply pipe connected between the vapor generator and the pressurized water tank ; a water supply pipe connected between the pressurized water tank and the vapor generator ; a supplement water control valve installed at a conduit line of the supplement water pipe ; a pressure supply control valve installed at a conduit line of the vapor pressure supply pipe ; and a water supply control valve installed at a conduit line of the water supply pipe , a cooling agent spray pipe is connected to the interior at the top of the pressurized water tank characterized in that the pumping device is configured for automatically spraying cooling agent when the pressurized vapor filled in the vapor layer of the pressurized water tank is all discharged to the condensate recovery tank by the supplement water control valve .
A computing device for hybrid sleep power management, the computing device comprising: a security module to: (i) reserve, during a pre-boot firmware environment of the computing device, a reserved memory block and (ii) store, during the pre-boot firmware environment, a wake routine in a secure memory location that is not accessible by an operating system of the computing device; a system management module to: (i) trigger a system management interrupt in response to a request to enter the sleep power management mode generated by the operating system in a first processor mode, (ii) copy, by a system management interrupt handler of the computing device, the wake routine from the secure memory location to the reserved memory block in response to triggering of the system management interrupt; (iii) save a processor state of a processor of the computing device to the secure memory location to generate a saved processor state in response to the triggering of the system management interrupt; (iv) modify, by the system management interrupt handler, the saved processor state to execute in a second processor mode; and (v) resume, by the system management interrupt handler, execution of the computing device in the second processor mode starting at the wake routine stored in the reserved memory block in response to modification of the saved processor state; and a wake code module to enter, by the wake routine of the computing device, a low-power idle state in response to resumption of execution in the second processor mode. a security module to: (i) reserve, during a pre-boot firmware environment of the computing device, a reserved memory block and (ii) store, during the pre-boot firmware environment, a wake routine in a secure memory location that is not accessible by an operating system of the computing device; a system management module to: (i) trigger a system management interrupt in response to a request to enter the sleep power management mode generated by the operating system in a first processor mode, (ii) copy, by a system management interrupt handler of the computing device, the wake routine from the secure memory location to the reserved memory block in response to triggering of the system management interrupt; (iii) save a processor state of a processor of the computing device to the secure memory location to generate a saved processor state in response to the triggering of the system management interrupt; (iv) modify, by the system management interrupt handler, the saved processor state to execute in a second processor mode; and (v) resume, by the system management interrupt handler, execution of the computing device in the second processor mode starting at the wake routine stored in the reserved memory block in response to modification of the saved processor state; and a wake code module to enter, by the wake routine of the computing device, a low-power idle state in response to resumption of execution in the second processor mode.
An immediate release particle comprising a core and a coating, wherein the core comprises an agglomerated active ingredient at an amount of at least 10 wt.-% relative to the weight of the core, and wherein the coating essentially consists of from 70 to 90 wt.-% of a triglyceride and from 10 to 30 wt.-% of a polysorbate, and wherein the lower limit of the melting range of the triglyceride is higher than 20 °C, and wherein the weight of the coating is from 20 to 70 wt.-% relative to the total weight of the coated particle.
An arrangement including a split system air conditioner and an exterior wall of a building, wherein the exterior wall includes a through opening vacated by a wall air conditioner unit, the split system air conditioner including a wall unit and a mounting for the wall unit , wherein the wall unit is installed via the mounting in the trough opening , wherein the mounting comprises a bottom, a top, and a pair of opposing sides cooperatively defining a passageway through the mounting which is of a rectilinear cross-sectional shape and an outdoor unit , the wall unit includes a cuboid housing with an aesthetic pleasing front , a pair of sides, a top , a bottom , and a removable back , wherein the front comprises a front panel comprising an air intake and an air outlet , both of which are covered by a pivoting louver therefor, and between which are located an indoor heat exchanger and a fan for circulating air over the surfaces of the indoor heat exchanger and between the air intake and the air outlet that are both located at the front of the housing , and an outwardly extending perimeter flange , the mounting being adapted both for insertion in the through opening , and for supporting the wall unit , the arrangement being characterized in that the housing of the wall unit is sized to nest in the mounting with an easy sliding fit with the front and back of the wall unit fitted substantially flush with respective interior surfaces of the exterior wall , and that the outdoor unit is located externally of the exterior wall and is operatively associated with the wall unit via at least cabling and refrigerant lines .
A cryostat for operation with liquid helium, comprising - a primary chamber with a main region and a pot region for containing a bath of liquid helium-4, and - primary inlet means for introducing liquid helium-4 and primary outlet means for releasing gaseous helium-4, the primary inlet means comprising a transfer line extending into the primary chamber, - the cryostat is configured for operation under a continuous supply of liquid helium-4, - the cryostat is configured for operation at a reduced helium-4 pressure, whereby gaseous helium-4 is pumped off through the outlet means, - the primary chamber comprises a baffle structure arranged between the pot region and the main region, the baffle structure defining at least one flow-path for the flow of gaseous helium-4, and - each flowpath forms a detoured connection between the pot region and the main region, and wherein - the baffle structure has a heat exchanging region with a heat exchanging area (A H ), characterized in that - the heat exchanging region of the baffle structure has a thermal conductivity in the range of 0.01 W/(m K) to 10 W/(m K). - a primary chamber with a main region and a pot region for containing a bath of liquid helium-4, and - primary inlet means for introducing liquid helium-4 and primary outlet means for releasing gaseous helium-4, the primary inlet means comprising a transfer line extending into the primary chamber, - the cryostat is configured for operation under a continuous supply of liquid helium-4, - the cryostat is configured for operation at a reduced helium-4 pressure, whereby gaseous helium-4 is pumped off through the outlet means, - the primary chamber comprises a baffle structure arranged between the pot region and the main region, the baffle structure defining at least one flow-path for the flow of gaseous helium-4, and - each flowpath forms a detoured connection between the pot region and the main region, and wherein - the baffle structure has a heat exchanging region with a heat exchanging area (A H ), characterized in that - the heat exchanging region of the baffle structure has a thermal conductivity in the range of 0.01 W/(m K) to 10 W/(m K).
A coating in the field of medical technology or hygiene, comprising at least two different portions , wherein at least one of these portions is formed as a porous layer which can be loaded with liquid and contains silicon as the main component, and a further portion is constructed from multiple layers, specifically a biocide layer and a transport control layer covering the biocide layer, characterized in that the porous layer has a silicon proportion (in wt. %) which is at least 1.4 times and at most 5 times the silicon proportion of the transport control layer, and at least one porous layer having a geometrically defined planar structuring is located on the portion constructed from the biocide layer and the transport control layer.