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Item of functional furniture having at least one electromotive furniture drive for adjusting movable furniture parts of the item of functional furniture , having a control unit , at least one adjustment drive with an electric motor, and at least one analysis circuit which is connectable in an electrically conductive manner together with a sensor attached to the item of functional furniture and forms a proximity and/or touch detector, wherein at least two proximity and/or touch detectors are each formed by a sensor or a group of sensors with the at least one analysis circuit , which can be associated with different movable furniture parts of the item of functional furniture characterized in that - the sensor is a conductive movable furniture part , - wherein sensor line that has a planar electrode at its end is coupled via a capacitive coupling to the moveable furniture part , - wherein the capacitance change of the furniture part due to proximity or touch by a body part is transmitted by this capacitive coupling to the sensor line and therefore the analysis circuit 10, and - wherein the analysis circuit has a plurality of at least two inputs and two according sensor lines , wherein each of the inputs is coupled to a sensor or a group of sensors. - the sensor is a conductive movable furniture part , - wherein sensor line that has a planar electrode at its end is coupled via a capacitive coupling to the moveable furniture part , - wherein the capacitance change of the furniture part due to proximity or touch by a body part is transmitted by this capacitive coupling to the sensor line and therefore the analysis circuit 10, and - wherein the analysis circuit has a plurality of at least two inputs and two according sensor lines , wherein each of the inputs is coupled to a sensor or a group of sensors.
Method for configuring hardware modules in an automation system , comprising the steps: a) opening or creating a project in a project configuration software package , b) opening or generating, in said project , a station having a number of slots , wherein the slots available for the station are displayed, c) opening a hardware catalogue which comprises a plurality of hardware module master data records (5 1 ,...,5 10 ), d) inserting at least one hardware module master data record (5 1 ,...,5 10 ) for a hardware module from the hardware catalogue into the station , wherein a first hardware module is inserted at least onto a first slot , e) a customization step is carried out for the at least one hardware module master data record (5 1 ,....5 10 ), wherein at least one environmental parameter is specified which represents the ambient conditions at the deployment location of the at least one hardware module , f) saving the station having the at least one hardware module master data record (5 1 ,...,5 10 ) inserted into the station and its at least one environmental parameter , characterised in that a maximum temperature value for the ambient temperature parameter defined in the as-delivered state of the hardware module is changed in the direction of lower temperature values in the customization step, wherein on the basis of the currently configured ambient temperature parameter and a stored hardware-module specific heat dissipation table a configuration which gives the number of processor cores to be operated in the case of a multi-core processor is automatically chosen when the automation system is started up or in the event of a change in the parameterization, as a result of which the hardware modules offer the best possible computing power for the currently specified ambient temperature parameter and nevertheless are reliably cooled on account of the ambient conditions at the deployment location. a) opening or creating a project in a project configuration software package , b) opening or generating, in said project , a station having a number of slots , wherein the slots available for the station are displayed, c) opening a hardware catalogue which comprises a plurality of hardware module master data records (5 1 ,...,5 10 ), d) inserting at least one hardware module master data record (5 1 ,...,5 10 ) for a hardware module from the hardware catalogue into the station , wherein a first hardware module is inserted at least onto a first slot , e) a customization step is carried out for the at least one hardware module master data record (5 1 ,....5 10 ), wherein at least one environmental parameter is specified which represents the ambient conditions at the deployment location of the at least one hardware module , f) saving the station having the at least one hardware module master data record (5 1 ,...,5 10 ) inserted into the station and its at least one environmental parameter ,
A method of reducing the biocontaminant on a surface contaminated therewith comprising contacting the surface with viscoelastic liquid having a low lubricity and flowing said viscoelastic liquid along said surface thereby to remove contaminant from the surface; characterized in that the viscoelastic liquid has the following properties at 21°C: a rotational yield point between 140% strain and 300% strain; a peak viscosity between 550 Pa·s and 2000 Pa·s; an oscillatory flow point between 250 and 700 % strain; and a coefficient of friction μ which has a maximum value in the viscoelastic liquid's elastohydrodynamic region. a rotational yield point between 140% strain and 300% strain; a peak viscosity between 550 Pa·s and 2000 Pa·s; an oscillatory flow point between 250 and 700 % strain; and a coefficient of friction μ which has a maximum value in the viscoelastic liquid's elastohydrodynamic region.
Device for dispensing a mixture (S) constituted by a first fluid (F1) and a second fluid (F2), said device being suited to be applied to a container (C) holding said fluids (F1, F2) and comprising: - an outlet duct for said mixture (S); - at least one chamber suited to receive and/or allow the transit of a given quantity of said first fluid (F1) and a given quantity of said second fluid (F2); - means for generating said mixture (S) arranged between said chamber and said outlet duct ; - first valve means comprising at least one first movable element and suited to control the passage of said first fluid (F1) from the inside of said container (C) towards said chamber ; - second valve means comprising at least one second movable element and suited to control the passage of said second fluid (F2) from the inside of said container (C) towards said chamber ; - third valve means comprising at least one third movable element and suited to control the passage of a given quantity of air from the outside of said container (C) towards the inside of said container (C), wherein said first movable element , said second movable element and said third movable element belong to a single valve element (30; 130) of said device , and a connection surface comprising a plurality of holes so as to convey the first fluid (F1), characterized in that said first movable element is configured to close the plurality of holes . - an outlet duct for said mixture (S); - at least one chamber suited to receive and/or allow the transit of a given quantity of said first fluid (F1) and a given quantity of said second fluid (F2); - means for generating said mixture (S) arranged between said chamber and said outlet duct ; - first valve means comprising at least one first movable element and suited to control the passage of said first fluid (F1) from the inside of said container (C) towards said chamber ; - second valve means comprising at least one second movable element and suited to control the passage of said second fluid (F2) from the inside of said container (C) towards said chamber ; - third valve means comprising at least one third movable element and suited to control the passage of a given quantity of air from the outside of said container (C) towards the inside of said container (C),
A semiconductor device, comprising: a crystalline silicon layer having a main surface; an interlayer film provided on the main surface and containing silicon, titanium, and oxygen; and a titanium oxide film provided on the interlayer film, wherein: the interlayer film further contains 1.5 atomic% or more of hydrogen; the interlayer film is formed at an interface between the titanium oxide film and the crystalline silicone layer ; a combination of the interlayer film and the titanium oxide film has hole selectivity for selectively allowing holes in the crystalline silicon layer to pass through, and passivation performance for suppressing recombination of electrons and holes on the main surface; and the interlayer film and the titanium oxide film serve as a hole selective film. a crystalline silicon layer having a main surface; an interlayer film provided on the main surface and containing silicon, titanium, and oxygen; and a titanium oxide film provided on the interlayer film, wherein: the interlayer film further contains 1.5 atomic% or more of hydrogen; the interlayer film is formed at an interface between the titanium oxide film and the crystalline silicone layer ; a combination of the interlayer film and the titanium oxide film has hole selectivity for selectively allowing holes in the crystalline silicon layer to pass through, and passivation performance for suppressing recombination of electrons and holes on the main surface; and the interlayer film and the titanium oxide film serve as a hole selective film. the interlayer film further contains 1.5 atomic% or more of hydrogen; the interlayer film is formed at an interface between the titanium oxide film and the crystalline silicone layer ; a combination of the interlayer film and the titanium oxide film has hole selectivity for selectively allowing holes in the crystalline silicon layer to pass through, and passivation performance for suppressing recombination of electrons and holes on the main surface; and the interlayer film and the titanium oxide film serve as a hole selective film.
A method of a transmitter in a mobile communication system, the method comprising: identifying a first signal to be transmitted on a subframe; monitoring at least one symbol of the subframe; identifying whether the first signal includes information for user data based on a result of the monitoring; and determining, in case that information for user data is included in the first signal, a first transmission power for the subframe; characterized by : determining, in case that information for user data is not included in the first signal, a second transmission power for the subframe based on a type of a second signal included in the first signal; and transmitting, to a receiver, the first signal on the subframe based on the determined first transmission power or second transmission power for the subframe, wherein the second transmission power is lower than the first transmission power, and wherein the type of the second signal includes at least one of a reference signal, control information and cell-related information. identifying a first signal to be transmitted on a subframe; monitoring at least one symbol of the subframe; identifying whether the first signal includes information for user data based on a result of the monitoring; and determining, in case that information for user data is included in the first signal, a first transmission power for the subframe; characterized by : determining, in case that information for user data is not included in the first signal, a second transmission power for the subframe based on a type of a second signal included in the first signal; and transmitting, to a receiver, the first signal on the subframe based on the determined first transmission power or second transmission power for the subframe, wherein the second transmission power is lower than the first transmission power, and wherein the type of the second signal includes at least one of a reference signal, control information and cell-related information. determining, in case that information for user data is not included in the first signal, a second transmission power for the subframe based on a type of a second signal included in the first signal; and transmitting, to a receiver, the first signal on the subframe based on the determined first transmission power or second transmission power for the subframe, wherein the second transmission power is lower than the first transmission power, and wherein the type of the second signal includes at least one of a reference signal, control information and cell-related information.
A method for producing a catheter with a plurality of axially spaced apart electrodes thereon, the method comprising forming the electrodes from respective electrically conductive elements , and bonding the electrically conductive elements to the catheter , characterised in that each electrically conductive element is of length sufficient to form the corresponding electrode as a band electrode extending at least partly around the catheter , and the electrically conductive elements are bonded to the catheter by at least one elongated piece of double-sided adhesive tape with the electrically conductive elements extending transversely relative to the elongated piece of double-sided adhesive tape and at least partly around the catheter .
A lice-treatment composition comprising: between 60 wt.% and 95 wt.% of a base carrier, wherein the base carrier comprises a medium chain triglyceride; between 2 wt.% and 10 wt.% of a solvent, wherein the solvent comprises d-limonene, citrus oils, olive oil, or a mixture thereof; between 1 wt.% and 10 wt.% of an abrasive, wherein the abrasive comprises a nut shell, fruit pit, hard mineral, synthetic stone, polyethylene beads, or mixture thereof; from 0.5 wt.% to 5 wt.% of a humectant, wherein the humectant comprises triethylene glycol, tripropylene glycol, propylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, glycerin, sorbitol, hexylene glycol, butylene glycol, collagen, or a mixture thereof; from 1 wt.% to 12 wt.% of a thickener, wherein the thickener comprises diatomaceous earth, fused silica, or a mixture thereof, wherein the composition is gel, liquid, lotion, or cream and has a viscosity of between 5000 mPa.s and 75,000 mPa.s. between 60 wt.% and 95 wt.% of a base carrier, wherein the base carrier comprises a medium chain triglyceride; between 2 wt.% and 10 wt.% of a solvent, wherein the solvent comprises d-limonene, citrus oils, olive oil, or a mixture thereof; between 1 wt.% and 10 wt.% of an abrasive, wherein the abrasive comprises a nut shell, fruit pit, hard mineral, synthetic stone, polyethylene beads, or mixture thereof; from 0.5 wt.% to 5 wt.% of a humectant, wherein the humectant comprises triethylene glycol, tripropylene glycol, propylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, glycerin, sorbitol, hexylene glycol, butylene glycol, collagen, or a mixture thereof; from 1 wt.% to 12 wt.% of a thickener, wherein the thickener comprises diatomaceous earth, fused silica, or a mixture thereof, wherein the composition is gel, liquid, lotion, or cream and has a viscosity of between 5000 mPa.s and 75,000 mPa.s.
A pulse tube refrigerator / cryocooler apparatus including: an inlet for receiving a cyclically moving volume of gas; a regenerator device fluidly connected to the inlet for storing and recovering thermal energy from the gas; a pulse tube fluidly connected to the regenerator ; and a conduit fluidly connected at one end to the pulse tube and fluidly connected at its opposite end to a container , said container providing a storage volume for gas, wherein the inlet is connected to the regenerator by a gas flow distribution device which distributes gas substantially evenly across and/or around the cross-sectional area of the regenerator , characterized in that the gas flow distribution device includes an inlet and a plurality of outlets , and wherein the inlet to the gas flow distribution device is fluidly connected to the inlet of the apparatus and wherein a respective gas flow path is provided between the inlet and each of the outlets and the length of the gas flow paths are substantially identical to each other.. an inlet for receiving a cyclically moving volume of gas; a regenerator device fluidly connected to the inlet for storing and recovering thermal energy from the gas; a pulse tube fluidly connected to the regenerator ; and a conduit fluidly connected at one end to the pulse tube and fluidly connected at its opposite end to a container , said container providing a storage volume for gas, wherein the inlet is connected to the regenerator by a gas flow distribution device which distributes gas substantially evenly across and/or around the cross-sectional area of the regenerator , characterized in that the gas flow distribution device includes an inlet and a plurality of outlets , and wherein the inlet to the gas flow distribution device is fluidly connected to the inlet of the apparatus and wherein a respective gas flow path is provided between the inlet and each of the outlets and the length of the gas flow paths are substantially identical to each other..
A network interface controller for the dynamic management of a retransmit timeout of a message within an interconnection network including a plurality of nodes , said network interface controller being able to return a message if a retransmit timeout of the message is exceeded, said network interface controller comprising: - a communication module able to receive, from a source node , an instruction to transmit a message to a target node, said message transmission instruction including characteristic data of the message, - at least one transmission buffer memory able to store at least part of the characteristic data of the message and able to associate it with a retransmit timeout of the message, the network interface controller being characterized in that it comprises: - a slowdown defining module , said slowdown defining module being able to define a value of the division factor from said characteristic data of the message, - a reference clock able to generate a fixed-frequency signal , - at least one frequency divider , said frequency divider being able to generate a reduced-frequency signal from the value of the division factor and of the fixed-frequency signal coming from the reference clock , - at least one reduced-frequency clock , said reduced-frequency clock being associated with the transmission buffer memory , said reduced-frequency clock being able to allow timing the retransmit timeout from the reduced-frequency signal and being able to trigger a retransmission of the message if the retransmit timeout is exceeded. - a communication module able to receive, from a source node , an instruction to transmit a message to a target node, said message transmission instruction including characteristic data of the message, - at least one transmission buffer memory able to store at least part of the characteristic data of the message and able to associate it with a retransmit timeout of the message, the network interface controller being characterized in that it comprises: - a slowdown defining module , said slowdown defining module being able to define a value of the division factor from said characteristic data of the message, - a reference clock able to generate a fixed-frequency signal , - at least one frequency divider , said frequency divider being able to generate a reduced-frequency signal from the value of the division factor and of the fixed-frequency signal coming from the reference clock , - at least one reduced-frequency clock , said reduced-frequency clock being associated with the transmission buffer memory , said reduced-frequency clock being able to allow timing the retransmit timeout from the reduced-frequency signal and being able to trigger a retransmission of the message if the retransmit timeout is exceeded.
A method of preparing a lyophilizate of faecal microbiota from a donor subject, comprising the following steps: A) mixing a sample of faecal microbiota from a donor subject with a diluent that is a saline aqueous solution comprising (i) at least one cryoprotectant chosen from polyols, di- to pentasaccharides or mixtures thereof, and (ii) maltodextrins, and B) freezing the mixture obtained in A) at a temperature less than -50°C, preferably comprised between -70°C and -100°C, then lyophilizing it. A) mixing a sample of faecal microbiota from a donor subject with a diluent that is a saline aqueous solution comprising (i) at least one cryoprotectant chosen from polyols, di- to pentasaccharides or mixtures thereof, and (ii) maltodextrins, and B) freezing the mixture obtained in A) at a temperature less than -50°C, preferably comprised between -70°C and -100°C, then lyophilizing it.
A computing device , comprising: a processing resource ; and a memory resource storing machine-readable instructions to cause the processing resource to: proactively identify a line-of-sight, LOS, blockage of a network signal transmitted on a millimeter-wave link; and reroute network traffic from the millimeter-wave link to a wireless local area network, WLAN, transmission channel in response to identifying the LOS blockage of the network signal, characterised in that the processing resource is configured to identify the LOS blockage of the network signal of the millimeter-wave link based on a difference between a first signal-to-noise ratio, SNR, of the millimeter-wave link and a second SNR of the WLAN transmission channel. a processing resource ; and a memory resource storing machine-readable instructions to cause the processing resource to: proactively identify a line-of-sight, LOS, blockage of a network signal transmitted on a millimeter-wave link; and reroute network traffic from the millimeter-wave link to a wireless local area network, WLAN, transmission channel in response to identifying the LOS blockage of the network signal, characterised in that the processing resource is configured to identify the LOS blockage of the network signal of the millimeter-wave link based on a difference between a first signal-to-noise ratio, SNR, of the millimeter-wave link and a second SNR of the WLAN transmission channel. proactively identify a line-of-sight, LOS, blockage of a network signal transmitted on a millimeter-wave link; and reroute network traffic from the millimeter-wave link to a wireless local area network, WLAN, transmission channel in response to identifying the LOS blockage of the network signal, characterised in that the processing resource is configured to identify the LOS blockage of the network signal of the millimeter-wave link based on a difference between a first signal-to-noise ratio, SNR, of the millimeter-wave link and a second SNR of the WLAN transmission channel.