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A wideband acoustic immittance measurement apparatus for determination of wideband acoustic immittance in an ear of a human, comprising an ear probe for insertion in the ear of the human and having an acoustic output port for emission of sound into the ear of the human, and an acoustic input port for reception of sound in the ear of the human, and a loudspeaker that is arranged for acoustical connection with the acoustic output port of the ear probe for emission of the sound, and a microphone that is arranged for acoustical connection with the acoustic input port of the ear probe for generation of an input audio signal as a function of sound pressure at the acoustic input port, and a processor that is adapted for providing an output audio signal to the loudspeaker for conversion into sound spanning a frequency range, and receiving the input audio signal generated by the microphone , determining wideband acoustic immittance as a function of frequency f based on the output audio signal and the input audio signal , characterized in that the processor is further adapted for identifying a middle ear resonance based on the determined wideband acoustic immittance at a resonance frequency f res at which an acoustic admittance Y(f) = G(f) + jB(f) corresponding to the determined wideband acoustic immittance fulfils that the conductance G(f res ) is a maximum of the conductance G(f) and that the gradient B'(f res ) of the susceptance B(f) is a minimum of the gradient B'(f). an acoustic output port for emission of sound into the ear of the human, and an acoustic input port for reception of sound in the ear of the human, and providing an output audio signal to the loudspeaker for conversion into sound spanning a frequency range, and receiving the input audio signal generated by the microphone , determining wideband acoustic immittance as a function of frequency f based on the output audio signal and the input audio signal , characterized in that the processor is further adapted for identifying a middle ear resonance based on the determined wideband acoustic immittance at a resonance frequency f res at which an acoustic admittance Y(f) = G(f) + jB(f) corresponding to the determined wideband acoustic immittance fulfils that the conductance G(f res ) is a maximum of the conductance G(f) and that the gradient B'(f res ) of the susceptance B(f) is a minimum of the gradient B'(f).
A use of a sanitary napkin for preventing irritation, pressure points and wounds, which is attached in the crotch and placed on the inside of the upper thigh with leg cuffs, wherein the leg cuffs are elastically stretched by moving the legs and the sanitary napkin comprises: • a liquid-absorbing core , • a rear covering of the core , • a liquid-permeable front covering of the core and elastic film strips on the two longitudinal sides of the core that are connected in the stretched state along their longitudinal direction to at least one of the aforementioned components and contract in the relaxed state, wherein • the elastic film strips are activated film strips that have obtained their elasticity after an overstretching before their connection to the at least one component , and • the force/elongation curve of the elastic film strips has a hysteresis at which the leg cuffs quickly yield to a load but only gradually assume their original position again in that, when the leg cuffs stretch, they pass through a first path of a hysteresis curve that describes the dependency between force and stretching of the leg cuffs and, upon relaxing, follow a second path of the hysteresis curve, wherein, on the first path, the stretching of the leg cuffs at a specific load is smaller than at the same load on the second path. • a liquid-absorbing core , • a rear covering of the core , • a liquid-permeable front covering of the core and elastic film strips on the two longitudinal sides of the core that are connected in the stretched state along their longitudinal direction to at least one of the aforementioned components and contract in the relaxed state, • the elastic film strips are activated film strips that have obtained their elasticity after an overstretching before their connection to the at least one component , and • the force/elongation curve of the elastic film strips has a hysteresis at which the leg cuffs quickly yield to a load but only gradually assume their original position again in that, when the leg cuffs stretch, they pass through a first path of a hysteresis curve that describes the dependency between force and stretching of the leg cuffs and, upon relaxing, follow a second path of the hysteresis curve, wherein, on the first path, the stretching of the leg cuffs at a specific load is smaller than at the same load on the second path.
Bicycle wheel rim , comprising: - a radially outer portion configured to be coupled with a bicycle tyre ; - a radially inner portion comprising a plurality of attachment holes for respective spokes ; wherein said radially inner portion comprises opposite side walls and a bottom wall in which said plurality of holes is formed, said bottom wall having a substantially circular profile with a predetermined first bending radius; wherein said radially inner portion comprises a first discontinuity of curvature that separates at least one of said side walls from said bottom wall and wherein said bottom wall is configured to house respective perforated inserts for holding the head of said spokes at at least some of said holes ; characterised in that said radially inner portion is asymmetrical with respect to a sagittal middle plane (X-X) of said rim and in that a side wall of said opposite side walls has a substantially circular profile with a predetermined second bending radius that is greater than said first bending radius and the other side wall of said opposite side walls has a substantially circular profile with a third bending radius that is different from said second bending radius. - a radially outer portion configured to be coupled with a bicycle tyre ; - a radially inner portion comprising a plurality of attachment holes for respective spokes ;
Method for determining an action strategy of a vehicle driving in automated driving mode when approaching a vehicle in front that is stationary in its lane (F), wherein - the vehicle stops behind the stationary vehicle in front and waits before continuing driving until the vehicle in front starts moving or until a specified waiting time is exceeded, - the specified waiting time is determined taking into account a distance of the vehicle to an intersection (K), wherein it is assumed that there is a row of other vehicles in front of the vehicle in front if the distance of the vehicle to the intersection (K) falls below a specified threshold value, and wherein the specified waiting time is increased if this assumption is made, - if the waiting time of the vehicle exceeds the specified waiting time, the vehicle - initiates an overtaking maneuver to overtake the vehicle in front , - requests support from a teleoperator and/or - issues a request to take over a driving task to a vehicle user of the vehicle . - the vehicle stops behind the stationary vehicle in front and waits before continuing driving until the vehicle in front starts moving or until a specified waiting time is exceeded, - the specified waiting time is determined taking into account a distance of the vehicle to an intersection (K), wherein it is assumed that there is a row of other vehicles in front of the vehicle in front if the distance of the vehicle to the intersection (K) falls below a specified threshold value, and wherein the specified waiting time is increased if this assumption is made, - if the waiting time of the vehicle exceeds the specified waiting time, the vehicle - initiates an overtaking maneuver to overtake the vehicle in front , - requests support from a teleoperator and/or - issues a request to take over a driving task to a vehicle user of the vehicle .
Method for dividing panel-shaped workpieces which comprise wood or a wood substitute as the work material, into a number of smaller workpieces , wherein a panel-shaped workpiece which is to be divided is first divided by saw cuts into a number of rectangular strip-shaped workpieces having a first pair of opposing narrow sides and a second pair of opposing narrow sides , wherein the first narrow sides are longer than the second narrow sides , wherein the strip-shaped workpieces are divided simultaneously in a further method step by a number of milling tools into the smaller workpieces with cuts parallel to the second narrow sides , characterised in that after dividing the panel-shaped workpiece the strip-shaped workpieces are conveyed first, preferably in a direction at least substantially parallel to the second narrow sides , into an intermediate storage installation for the intermediate storage of the strip-shaped workpieces , whilst at the same time strip-shaped workpieces are conveyed out from the intermediate storage installation in a direction at least substantially parallel to the second narrow sides , and supplied for division by the milling tools .
A portable hazard beacon device comprising: a body comprising a plurality of selectively lighted segments configured to form a hazard symbol comprising a warning triangle, wherein each of the plurality of selectively lighted segments are configured to form a shape of one of a plurality of contrasting complete nested triangles; and a tether configured to connect the plurality of lighted segments to an electrical system of a vehicle , the plurality of selectively lighted segments configured to illuminate in a strobing manner having a cycle rate that is perceptibly faster than a turn signal cycle rate of vehicle turn signal lights in response to a strobe signal from the vehicle electrical system; a microcontroller configured to receive the strobe signal and control the illumination of the plurality of selectively lighted segments in the strobing manner; and a power supply configured to power the microcontroller and the plurality of selectively lighted segments when the tether becomes disconnected from the electrical system of the vehicle; wherein the microcontroller is configured to automatically illuminate the selectively lighted segments in the strobing manner when the tether becomes disconnected from the electrical system of the vehicle and wherein the entire lighted segment forming the complete triangle illuminates when strobed. a body comprising a plurality of selectively lighted segments configured to form a hazard symbol comprising a warning triangle, wherein each of the plurality of selectively lighted segments are configured to form a shape of one of a plurality of contrasting complete nested triangles; and a tether configured to connect the plurality of lighted segments to an electrical system of a vehicle , the plurality of selectively lighted segments configured to illuminate in a strobing manner having a cycle rate that is perceptibly faster than a turn signal cycle rate of vehicle turn signal lights in response to a strobe signal from the vehicle electrical system; a microcontroller configured to receive the strobe signal and control the illumination of the plurality of selectively lighted segments in the strobing manner; and a power supply configured to power the microcontroller and the plurality of selectively lighted segments when the tether becomes disconnected from the electrical system of the vehicle; wherein the microcontroller is configured to automatically illuminate the selectively lighted segments in the strobing manner when the tether becomes disconnected from the electrical system of the vehicle and wherein the entire lighted segment forming the complete triangle illuminates when strobed.
A drum washing machine, comprising: a drum , provided with a washing chamber capable of rotation and independently containing washing water; a drum drainage port , arranged on the drum ; a drainage sealing device, mounted on the drum drainage port to control opening and closing of the drum drainage port ; and a water collecting device , provided with a water collecting chamber for collecting washing water drained from the drum drainage port , characterized in that , the water collecting device comprises an annular body, the annular body is located around the periphery of the drum and is coaxial with the drum , an annular water collecting chamber is arranged inside the annular body, and the drum drainage port is communicated with the annular water collecting chamber ; and the annular body is provided with an annular opening communicating with the annular water collecting chamber , a drainage channel is arranged on a wall of the drum , one end of the drainage channel is communicated with the drum drainage port , and another end of the drainage channel is inserted into the annular water collecting chamber through the annular opening . a drum , provided with a washing chamber capable of rotation and independently containing washing water; a drum drainage port , arranged on the drum ; a drainage sealing device, mounted on the drum drainage port to control opening and closing of the drum drainage port ; and a water collecting device , provided with a water collecting chamber for collecting washing water drained from the drum drainage port , characterized in that , the water collecting device comprises an annular body, the annular body is located around the periphery of the drum and is coaxial with the drum , an annular water collecting chamber is arranged inside the annular body, and the drum drainage port is communicated with the annular water collecting chamber ; and the annular body is provided with an annular opening communicating with the annular water collecting chamber , a drainage channel is arranged on a wall of the drum , one end of the drainage channel is communicated with the drum drainage port , and another end of the drainage channel is inserted into the annular water collecting chamber through the annular opening .
A seal assembly (96; 98; 100) for a compressor comprising: at least one impeller (60; 62); at least one seal land (102; 110; 118) associated with the impeller including a plurality of radially stepped surfaces (102A, 102B, 102C; 110A, 110B, 110C; 118A, 118B, 118C); and a seal (104; 112; 120) associated with each of the at least one seal lands, wherein the seal includes a plurality of radially stepped projections (104A, 104B, 104C; 112A, 112B, 112C; 120A, 120B, 120C) corresponding to the plurality of radially stepped surfaces on the at least one seal land; characterized by at least one actuator (108; 116; 124) configured to move the at least one seal land relative to the seal. at least one impeller (60; 62); at least one seal land (102; 110; 118) associated with the impeller including a plurality of radially stepped surfaces (102A, 102B, 102C; 110A, 110B, 110C; 118A, 118B, 118C); and a seal (104; 112; 120) associated with each of the at least one seal lands, wherein the seal includes a plurality of radially stepped projections (104A, 104B, 104C; 112A, 112B, 112C; 120A, 120B, 120C) corresponding to the plurality of radially stepped surfaces on the at least one seal land; characterized by at least one actuator (108; 116; 124) configured to move the at least one seal land relative to the seal.
Seat apparatus for supporting an upright seating position, having at least one seat surface and a backrest which comprises an elastic backrest support and has a backrest vertical axis (LA H ) and a backrest transverse axis (LA Q ), wherein the backrest has a predefined height (h L ) and a backrest plane (E L ), wherein the backrest vertical axis (LA H ) and the backrest transverse axis (LA Q )are accommodated in the backrest plane (E L ), and wherein at least one supporting portion (4.1) of the back support that points in the direction of the seat surface has a doubly convexly curved shape, wherein at least the supporting portion (4.1) has a first convex main curvature (KR1) in the direction of the backrest vertical axis (LA H ) and protruding from the backrest plane (E L ) in the direction of the seat surface and a second convex main curvature (KR2) in the direction of the backrest transverse axis (LA Q )and protruding from the backrest plane (E L ) in the direction of the seat surface , and wherein, in vertical section, an apex (S) of the first convex main curvature (KR1) of the supporting portion (4.1) of the back support is at a distance (d S ) from the seat surface that is at least 50% of the height (h L ) of the backrest , and wherein the seat surface is in the form of a saddle seat.
A network access method performed by a mobile terminal for a mobile terminal roaming service comprising: detecting all failures in searches for a last registered Public Land Mobile Network, PLMN, a home PLMN, and first PLMNs stored in a Subscriber Identification Module, SIM; identifying a roaming area/country corresponding to a current location of the mobile terminal based on information included in second searched PLMNs found in the mobile terminal body; determining a Radio Communication Access, RAT, for camping based on an optimal RAT previously used when successfully camped on a PLMN in the identified roaming area/country upon trying to camp on; and performing roaming by accessing to one of the successfully camped on PLMNs of the identified roaming area/country using the determined RAT. detecting all failures in searches for a last registered Public Land Mobile Network, PLMN, a home PLMN, and first PLMNs stored in a Subscriber Identification Module, SIM; identifying a roaming area/country corresponding to a current location of the mobile terminal based on information included in second searched PLMNs found in the mobile terminal body; determining a Radio Communication Access, RAT, for camping based on an optimal RAT previously used when successfully camped on a PLMN in the identified roaming area/country upon trying to camp on; and performing roaming by accessing to one of the successfully camped on PLMNs of the identified roaming area/country using the determined RAT.
A materials handling vehicle comprising: a pair of forks to be inserted in a longitudinal direction of the forks into a pallet having one or more stringers; a pallet clamp device including at least one operating device for actuating a punch member into engagement with an adjacent surface on the pallet; wherein the at least one operating device actuates the punch member in substantially linear movement transverse to the longitudinal direction of the forks, characterized in that the at least one operating device is located in a respective fork, and comprises a module including: an actuator , first and second pivot connections to the respective fork, the first pivot connection defining a pivotal attachment between the actuator and the respective fork, the punch member, and a linkage structure connecting the actuator and the punch member, wherein the linkage structure comprises a first link having a first end connected to the respective fork at the second pivot connection and a second end connected to an output shaft of the actuator , and a second link having a first end connected to the first link and a second end connected to the punch member . a pair of forks to be inserted in a longitudinal direction of the forks into a pallet having one or more stringers; a pallet clamp device including at least one operating device for actuating a punch member into engagement with an adjacent surface on the pallet; wherein the at least one operating device actuates the punch member in substantially linear movement transverse to the longitudinal direction of the forks, characterized in that the at least one operating device is located in a respective fork, and comprises a module including: an actuator , first and second pivot connections to the respective fork, the first pivot connection defining a pivotal attachment between the actuator and the respective fork, the punch member, and a linkage structure connecting the actuator and the punch member, wherein the linkage structure comprises a first link having a first end connected to the respective fork at the second pivot connection and a second end connected to an output shaft of the actuator , and a second link having a first end connected to the first link and a second end connected to the punch member . an actuator , first and second pivot connections to the respective fork, the first pivot connection defining a pivotal attachment between the actuator and the respective fork, the punch member, and a linkage structure connecting the actuator and the punch member, wherein the linkage structure comprises a first link having a first end connected to the respective fork at the second pivot connection and a second end connected to an output shaft of the actuator , and a second link having a first end connected to the first link and a second end connected to the punch member .
Device for separating a number of workpleces (W) from a material strip (S), which has a detaching station to which the material strip (S) can be fed and in which the workpieces (W) can be detached from the material strip (S) by impacting the material strip (S), the device having a transport device by which a workpiece strip (WS) containing the separated workpleces (W) and at least a residual strip (S', S") containing the remaining part of the material strip (S) can be moved In a transport direction, characterized in that the detaching station divides the material strip (S) fed to it in the workpiece strip (WS) which contiguously contains the workpieces (W) to be produced, and in the one or the residual strips (S', S"), which contiguously contains or contain the remainder of the material strip (S) generated in the detachment process, and that, downstream of the detaching station of the device In transport direction of the material strip (S), a separating station is arranged, by which the workpiece strip (WS) containing the workpieces (W) and the one or the residual strips (S', S") containing the remainder of the material strip (S) generated in the detachment process of the workpieces (W) can be separated into a first plane defined by the workpiece strip (WS) and a second plane spaced from said first plane, that the detaching station comprises a wedge-shaped separating element , by which at least one residual strip (S') can be moved away from the transport direction of the material strip (S) laterally, and that the narrow end of this wedge-shaped separating element is facing towards said detaching station .