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Method for operating a hearing apparatus that comprises a microphone for converting ambient sounds into a microphone signal (S M ), a signal processor for processing the microphone signal (S M ) into an output signal (S A ) and an output transducer for outputting the output signal (S A ) to the ear of a wearer of the hearing apparatus , wherein the method involves - a characteristic voice measure (T) being ascertained for a voice component contained in the ambient sounds, - a supplementary measure (O) characteristic of an activity of the wearer of the hearing apparatus being ascertained, - a correlation between the voice measure (T) and the supplementary measure (O) being evaluated, - this evaluation being used to increase a probability value for the presence of a communication situation between the wearer of the hearing apparatus and a third party if the voice measure (T) and the supplementary measure (O), under at least one prescribed criterion, assume a value representative of the presence of the voice component and of the activity of the wearer, and - the probability value for the presence of the communication situation being taken as a basis for altering at least one signal processing algorithm that is executed to process the microphone signal (S M ), wherein the prescribed criterion used is a temporal correlation between the voice measure (T) and the supplementary measure (O). - a characteristic voice measure (T) being ascertained for a voice component contained in the ambient sounds, - a supplementary measure (O) characteristic of an activity of the wearer of the hearing apparatus being ascertained, - a correlation between the voice measure (T) and the supplementary measure (O) being evaluated, - this evaluation being used to increase a probability value for the presence of a communication situation between the wearer of the hearing apparatus and a third party if the voice measure (T) and the supplementary measure (O), under at least one prescribed criterion, assume a value representative of the presence of the voice component and of the activity of the wearer, and - the probability value for the presence of the communication situation being taken as a basis for altering at least one signal processing algorithm that is executed to process the microphone signal (S M ),
A method for wireless communication, comprising: receiving , at a first user equipment, UE, a first control channel transmission that allocates a first set of wireless resources for a first set of point to multipoint, PTM, transmissions intended for two or more UEs and a second control channel transmission that allocates a second set of wireless resources for a second set of unicast transmissions intended for the first UE; identifying a first transmission time interval, TTI, duration for reception of the first set of PTM transmissions, and a second TTI duration for reception of the second set of unicast transmissions intended for the first UE, wherein the second TTI duration is longer than the first TTI duration; determining that the first set of PTM transmissions is to be received at the first UE based at least in part on reception of the first control channel transmission; and receiving , responsive to the determining, the first set of PTM transmissions using the first set of wireless resources, wherein the first set of wireless resources is configured with the first TTI duration. receiving , at a first user equipment, UE, a first control channel transmission that allocates a first set of wireless resources for a first set of point to multipoint, PTM, transmissions intended for two or more UEs and a second control channel transmission that allocates a second set of wireless resources for a second set of unicast transmissions intended for the first UE; identifying a first transmission time interval, TTI, duration for reception of the first set of PTM transmissions, and a second TTI duration for reception of the second set of unicast transmissions intended for the first UE, wherein the second TTI duration is longer than the first TTI duration; determining that the first set of PTM transmissions is to be received at the first UE based at least in part on reception of the first control channel transmission; and receiving , responsive to the determining, the first set of PTM transmissions using the first set of wireless resources, wherein the first set of wireless resources is configured with the first TTI duration.
A method of separating charged particles comprising the steps of: providing an analyser comprising two opposing mirrors each mirror comprising inner and outer field-defining electrode systems elongated along an axis z , the outer system surrounding the inner and defining therebetween an analyser volume , whereby when the electrode systems are electrically biased the mirrors create an electrical field within the analyser volume comprising opposing electrical fields along z, the strength along z of the electrical field being a minimum at a plane z=0 ; causing a beam of charged particles to fly through the analyser, orbiting around the z axis within the analyser volume , reflecting from one mirror to the other at least once thereby defining a maximum turning point within a mirror; the strength along z of the electrical field at the maximum turning point being X and the absolute strength along z of the electrical field being less than |X|/2 for not more than 2/3 of the distance along z between the plane z=0 and the maximum turning point in each mirror; characterised by separating the charged particles according to their flight times; and ejecting at least some of the charged particles having a plurality of m/z from the analyser or measuring the fight times through the analyser of the at least some of the charged particles having a plurality of m/z, the ejecting or measuring the flight times being performed on the ions sequentially on the basis of their flight time after the particles have undergone the same number of orbits around the axis z . providing an analyser comprising two opposing mirrors each mirror comprising inner and outer field-defining electrode systems elongated along an axis z , the outer system surrounding the inner and defining therebetween an analyser volume , whereby when the electrode systems are electrically biased the mirrors create an electrical field within the analyser volume comprising opposing electrical fields along z, the strength along z of the electrical field being a minimum at a plane z=0 ; causing a beam of charged particles to fly through the analyser, orbiting around the z axis within the analyser volume , reflecting from one mirror to the other at least once thereby defining a maximum turning point within a mirror; the strength along z of the electrical field at the maximum turning point being X and the absolute strength along z of the electrical field being less than |X|/2 for not more than 2/3 of the distance along z between the plane z=0 and the maximum turning point in each mirror; characterised by separating the charged particles according to their flight times; and ejecting at least some of the charged particles having a plurality of m/z from the analyser or measuring the fight times through the analyser of the at least some of the charged particles having a plurality of m/z, the ejecting or measuring the flight times being performed on the ions sequentially on the basis of their flight time after the particles have undergone the same number of orbits around the axis z .
A container handling vehicle for lifting a storage container from an underlying framework structure , the vehicle comprises a container lifting assembly for lifting the storage container and a vehicle body ; the container lifting assembly comprises a lifting frame for releasable connection to a storage container , a lifting shaft assembly and a plurality of lifting bands , the lifting bands are connected to the lifting frame and the lifting shaft assembly such that the lifting frame may be raised or lowered by operating the lifting shaft assembly ; and the vehicle body comprises a sidewall and a cantilevered section from which the lifting frame depends, the cantilevered section extends laterally from an upper end of the sidewall ; wherein the container lifting assembly features a lifting frame guide assembly comprising a first guide device and a cooperating second guide device ; the first guide device is provided on the lifting frame ; characterized in that : the second guide device is slidably connected to the sidewall via at least one vertically extending rail , such that the second guide device can move in a vertical direction relative to the sidewall ; the first guide device and the second guide device are arranged to interact with each other when the lifting frame is adjacent the sidewall , such that horizontal movement of the lifting frame relative to the vehicle body is restricted. the container lifting assembly comprises a lifting frame for releasable connection to a storage container , a lifting shaft assembly and a plurality of lifting bands , the lifting bands are connected to the lifting frame and the lifting shaft assembly such that the lifting frame may be raised or lowered by operating the lifting shaft assembly ; and the vehicle body comprises a sidewall and a cantilevered section from which the lifting frame depends, the cantilevered section extends laterally from an upper end of the sidewall ; wherein the container lifting assembly features a lifting frame guide assembly comprising a first guide device and a cooperating second guide device ; the first guide device is provided on the lifting frame ; characterized in that : the second guide device is slidably connected to the sidewall via at least one vertically extending rail , such that the second guide device can move in a vertical direction relative to the sidewall ; the first guide device and the second guide device are arranged to interact with each other when the lifting frame is adjacent the sidewall , such that horizontal movement of the lifting frame relative to the vehicle body is restricted. the second guide device is slidably connected to the sidewall via at least one vertically extending rail , such that the second guide device can move in a vertical direction relative to the sidewall ; the first guide device and the second guide device are arranged to interact with each other when the lifting frame is adjacent the sidewall , such that horizontal movement of the lifting frame relative to the vehicle body is restricted.
A rubber composition for a sidewall, comprising 2 to 15 parts by mass of a wet processed silica having a BET specific surface area of 70 to 250 m 2 /g, and 40 to 62 parts by mass of a carbon black having a BET specific surface area of 37 to 125 m 2 /g based on 100 parts by mass of a diene rubber component, wherein the rubber composition comprises i) a phenylenediamine antioxidant and/or a quinone antioxidant and ii) 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline polymer as a quinoline antioxidant, does not contain a silane coupling agent, and has a volume resistivity of not more than 1×10 8 Ω·cm.
A method for stabilizing disturbances in electric grid currents in a wind turbine energized electric grid, comprising: coupling the stator of a wind driven doubly fed induction generator to the grid ; coupling the rotor of the doubly fed induction generator to the grid by way of a line side converter , the line side converter comprising a plurality of current conducting electric switches; coupling the rotor of the doubly fed induction generator to the line side converter by way of a rotor side converter and a direct current link , the rotor side converter comprising a plurality of current conducting electric switches; and characterized by : providing the current conducting switches of the line side converter with sufficient current carrying capacity to produce frequency support and increased grid stabilizing currents while providing frequency support and requiring lesser amounts of grid stabilizing currents from the stator of the doubly fed induction generator thereby providing increased power producing stator current during disturbances in the electric grid, wherein the current carrying capacity provided for the line side converter switches is at least as great as the current carrying capacity provided for the rotor side converter switches. coupling the stator of a wind driven doubly fed induction generator to the grid ; coupling the rotor of the doubly fed induction generator to the grid by way of a line side converter , the line side converter comprising a plurality of current conducting electric switches; coupling the rotor of the doubly fed induction generator to the line side converter by way of a rotor side converter and a direct current link , the rotor side converter comprising a plurality of current conducting electric switches; and characterized by : providing the current conducting switches of the line side converter with sufficient current carrying capacity to produce frequency support and increased grid stabilizing currents while providing frequency support and requiring lesser amounts of grid stabilizing currents from the stator of the doubly fed induction generator thereby providing increased power producing stator current during disturbances in the electric grid, wherein the current carrying capacity provided for the line side converter switches is at least as great as the current carrying capacity provided for the rotor side converter switches.
A harvesting system for harvesting zooplankton or mesopelagic fishes, comprising: - an underwater device 2. configured to be lowered and towed into the sea, said underwater device comprising a housing provided with one or more inlets adapted to receive fluid containing zooplankton or mesopelagic fishes wherein said housing comprises one or more manifolds ; said underwater device further comprising one or more sources of light configured to school the zooplankton towards an illuminated area; - a fluidic connection fluidically connecting said underwater device to a surface vessel; wherein said one or more inlets are inlets to said one or more manifolds and said one or more manifolds converge into said fluidic connection, and wherein said one or more sources of light are located within said one or more inlets; and - pumping means configured to move said fluid containing said zooplankton or mesopelagic fishes through said one or more inlets towards said surface vessel; said harvesting system being characterised in that it further comprises a protecting frame surrounding said underwater device; wherein said pumping means are located onto said protecting frame surrounding said underwater device. - an underwater device 2. configured to be lowered and towed into the sea, said underwater device comprising a housing provided with one or more inlets adapted to receive fluid containing zooplankton or mesopelagic fishes wherein said housing comprises one or more manifolds ; said underwater device further comprising one or more sources of light configured to school the zooplankton towards an illuminated area; - a fluidic connection fluidically connecting said underwater device to a surface vessel; wherein said one or more inlets are inlets to said one or more manifolds and said one or more manifolds converge into said fluidic connection, and wherein said one or more sources of light are located within said one or more inlets; and - pumping means configured to move said fluid containing said zooplankton or mesopelagic fishes through said one or more inlets towards said surface vessel; said harvesting system being characterised in that it further comprises a protecting frame surrounding said underwater device; wherein said pumping means are located onto said protecting frame surrounding said underwater device.
A coupling circuit having a switching function for coupling an insulation monitoring device to an unearthed power supply system , the coupling circuit consisting of several identical coupling modules switched in series, wherein the coupling module comprises several switch units , which each comprise a coupling impedance , a switch which is arranged in series to the coupling impedance , for disconnecting the insulation monitoring device from the power supply system and comprises a control circuit for controlling the switch , and wherein the corresponding coupling module comprises precisely one transformer , which is connected at the input side to an external power supply unit or to a voltage output of a transformer of an upstream-connected coupling module of the coupling modules, wherein the transformer has voltage outputs for voltage supply of the control circuit and for voltage supply of another coupling module of the coupling modules and for potential separation between the coupling modules and within the coupling modules between the switch units .
Method for producing a coil winding , in particular in the form of flat wire, wherein a supply wire is disposed in an encircling cavity of a lower tool while forming half a coil winding, wherein the half a coil winding formed by the supply wire is formed by an upper tool into a winding portion which is transverse to the supply direction (Z) of the supply wire and wherein, after pressing, the upper tool is spaced apart from the lower tool , and the supply wire is disposed in the encircling cavity of the lower tool while forming a further half a coil winding.
A tonometer comprising: a probe; a conductive drive coil in which the probe is received; a controller configured to momentarily energize the coil to propel the probe toward a cornea of an eye of a test subject, wherein the probe contacts the cornea of the eye and is rebounded from the cornea in a reverse direction opposite the forward direction; a conductive measurement coil through which the probe moves; wherein the controller is further configured to measure a current induced in the measurement coil by the moving probe and provide a measurement signal representing velocity of the probe as a function of time; characterised by : signal processing logic configured to calculate a first derivative of the measurement signal at a moment in time when velocity of the probe is zero due to contact of the probe with the cornea and correlate the first derivative to an intra-ocular pressure value. a probe; a conductive drive coil in which the probe is received; a controller configured to momentarily energize the coil to propel the probe toward a cornea of an eye of a test subject, wherein the probe contacts the cornea of the eye and is rebounded from the cornea in a reverse direction opposite the forward direction; a conductive measurement coil through which the probe moves; wherein the controller is further configured to measure a current induced in the measurement coil by the moving probe and provide a measurement signal representing velocity of the probe as a function of time; characterised by : signal processing logic configured to calculate a first derivative of the measurement signal at a moment in time when velocity of the probe is zero due to contact of the probe with the cornea and correlate the first derivative to an intra-ocular pressure value.
An energy storage unit having at least one container , in which several heat transfer elements are arranged, wherein the heat transfer elements have at least one flexible element on which at least one distributor and at least one accumulator are arranged, wherein the flexible element has at least one flow channel and at least one curve, characterized in that four insertion plates are arranged plugged together in a lowermost plane, wherein at least two heat transfer elements are arranged coiled on the lowermost plane of the insertion plates , and four further insertion plates are arranged in a second plane engaged on the coiled heat transfer elements , wherein also in this case at least two heat transfer elements are arranged coiled on the second plane of the insertion plates , and four further insertion plates are arranged in a third plane engaged on the second plane of the coiled heat transfer elements and a profile section is arranged on at least one insertion plate .
Computer-implemented method for local load management on charging stations for charging electric vehicles in a charging station system , the charging stations being connected to a common grid connection and being equipped with registers that can be read and/or written to by means of a computer for the local load management, the charging stations differing from one another in such a way that functionally identical registers that the charging stations contain are stored at different register addresses in the charging stations , wherein the method comprises the following steps: (a) ascertaining a register address of a register of one of the charging stations for a desired function of this charging station on the basis of a predefined association between the functionally identical registers and the various register addresses of the charging stations , (b) retrieving the ascertained register address , and (c) reading and/or writing to the register at the retrieved register address in order to perform the desired function of the charging station using the retrieved register address . (a) ascertaining a register address of a register of one of the charging stations for a desired function of this charging station on the basis of a predefined association between the functionally identical registers and the various register addresses of the charging stations , (b) retrieving the ascertained register address , and (c) reading and/or writing to the register at the retrieved register address in order to perform the desired function of the charging station using the retrieved register address .