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An optical switch for routing an optical transmission signal according to an optical control signal, the switch comprising: one or more optical control ports ; three or more optical transmission ports ; and a light director ; the switch characterised by further comprising a thermally driven light mill; wherein the light mill and the light director are arranged with respect to each other, to the one or more control ports and to the three or more transmission ports such that: illumination of a respective one of the one or more control ports by a control beam carrying the control signal drives the light mill to rotate towards a respective position in which the light director is arranged so as to direct a transmission beam carrying the transmission signal, entering the switch via a respective one of the transmission ports, to exit the switch via a respective other of the transmission ports. one or more optical control ports ; three or more optical transmission ports ; and a light director ; the switch characterised by further comprising a thermally driven light mill;
A device ensuring a two-phase flow in a liquid atomiser, equipped in its upper part with a discharge control assembly, the device contains at least one egress channel, as well as a plunger tube, placed below this assembly and interconnected with this assembly, the plunger tube having in its lowermost section an ingress channel, optionally outfitted with a filter to keep away impurities, and interconnected with the discharge control assembly, and further downstream with an egress channel, wherein the plunger tube is outfitted with a liquid flow restrictor and, above the restrictor , a row of side openings connecting external space of the tube with its inner channel, where the successive side openings are positioned longitudinally along the tube at different distances from the restrictor , characterised in that the side openings are positioned on the tube so that the reciprocal perpendicular distance between the adjacent openings increases when approaching the upper part of the device, and such arrangement of the openings applies at least to a part of the tube .
Tempered and coated steel sheet having a composition comprising the following elements, expressed in percentage by weight: 0.17% ≤ carbon ≤ 0.25% 1.8 % ≤ manganese ≤ 2.3% 0.5 % ≤ silicon ≤ 2.0 % 0.03 % ≤ aluminum ≤ 1.2 % sulphur ≤ 0.03%. phosphorus ≤ 0.03% chromium ≤ 0.4% and can contain one or more of the following optional elements molybdenum ≤ 0.3% niobium ≤ 0.04% titanium ≤ 0.1% the remainder composition being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by processing, the microstructure of said steel sheet comprising in area fraction, 3 to 20% residual austenite, at least 15% of ferrite, 40 to 85% tempered bainite and a minimum of 5% of tempered martensite, wherein the cumulated amounts of tempered martensite and residual austenite is between 10 and 30%, the ultimate tensile strength is above 900 MPa, the hole expansion ratio is above 20% and the total elongation is above 17%. 0.17% ≤ carbon ≤ 0.25% 1.8 % ≤ manganese ≤ 2.3% 0.5 % ≤ silicon ≤ 2.0 % 0.03 % ≤ aluminum ≤ 1.2 % sulphur ≤ 0.03%. phosphorus ≤ 0.03% chromium ≤ 0.4% molybdenum ≤ 0.3% niobium ≤ 0.04% titanium ≤ 0.1%
An apparatus to be implemented in a user equipment, UE, the apparatus comprising: means for receiving a radio resource control, RRC, message comprising a ratio of localized enhanced control channel elements, ECCEs, to distributed ECCEs in a resource block pair of the search space of an enhanced physical downlink control channel, EPDCCH; means for determining, based on said ratio, a set of localized EPDCCH candidates and a set of distributed EPDCCH candidates to monitor in the search space, wherein the search space is UE-specific; and means for performing a decode attempt on the set of localized EPDCCH candidates and the set of distributed EPDCCH candidates to obtain downlink control information, DCI. means for receiving a radio resource control, RRC, message comprising a ratio of localized enhanced control channel elements, ECCEs, to distributed ECCEs in a resource block pair of the search space of an enhanced physical downlink control channel, EPDCCH; means for determining, based on said ratio, a set of localized EPDCCH candidates and a set of distributed EPDCCH candidates to monitor in the search space, wherein the search space is UE-specific; and means for performing a decode attempt on the set of localized EPDCCH candidates and the set of distributed EPDCCH candidates to obtain downlink control information, DCI.
A component carrier, comprising: a stack of at least one electrically conductive layer structure and at least one electrically insulating layer structure ; and a bypass capacitance structure formed on or within the stack ; wherein the bypass capacitance structure comprises: an electrically conductive film structure having a rough surface , a dielectric film structure directly formed on the rough surface , and a further electrically conductive film structure directly formed on the dielectric film structure , wherein the electrically conductive film structure and the further electrically conductive film structure comprise at least one material of the group consisting of copper, aluminum, and nickel; wherein the rough surface has an effective surface area which, compared to a corresponding planar surface area, is larger by a factor of at least 1.2; and wherein the dielectric film structure has been formed by physical vapor deposition. a stack of at least one electrically conductive layer structure and at least one electrically insulating layer structure ; and a bypass capacitance structure formed on or within the stack ; wherein the bypass capacitance structure comprises: an electrically conductive film structure having a rough surface , a dielectric film structure directly formed on the rough surface , and a further electrically conductive film structure directly formed on the dielectric film structure , wherein the electrically conductive film structure and the further electrically conductive film structure comprise at least one material of the group consisting of copper, aluminum, and nickel; wherein the rough surface has an effective surface area which, compared to a corresponding planar surface area, is larger by a factor of at least 1.2; and wherein the dielectric film structure has been formed by physical vapor deposition. an electrically conductive film structure having a rough surface , a dielectric film structure directly formed on the rough surface , and a further electrically conductive film structure directly formed on the dielectric film structure , wherein the electrically conductive film structure and the further electrically conductive film structure comprise at least one material of the group consisting of copper, aluminum, and nickel; wherein the rough surface has an effective surface area which, compared to a corresponding planar surface area, is larger by a factor of at least 1.2; and wherein the dielectric film structure has been formed by physical vapor deposition.
A cooking device comprising a casing ; a fan which is disposed in front of the casing ; a motor which is disposed behind the casing ; a shaft which transfers the movement of the motor to the fan and which is connected to the motor at one end and to the fan at the other end; and a return member which is disposed between the casing and the motor onto the shaft so as to be coaxial with the shaft and which has an opening thereon through which the shaft is inserted, a sealing member which is placed onto the shaft so as to be coaxial with the shaft and which has a cover which covers the opening and a skirt which surrounds the return member when placed onto the return member ; wherein the sealing member comprises a hole which is arranged at the center of the cover and through which the shaft passes; characterized in that , the sealing member further comprises at least one slit which is formed on the surface of the cover so as to be outwards from the periphery of the hole .
Pipe section arrangement for a sanitary article, comprising a pipe section , which extends along a central axis (M) and has a wall and also has an inlet and an outlet , and a throttle element , which is arranged in the pipe section and by which the cross section of the pipe section can be varied, wherein the throttle element has at least one throttle web , which is arranged fixedly in the pipe section , wherein the at least one throttle web projects into the cross section of the pipe section , and wherein the throttle element furthermore comprises at least one closure element , which is able to be arranged in contact with the at least one throttle web in the pipe section for the purpose of increasing the throttling, characterized in that the at least one closure element extends over a circle sector surface, which circle sector surface is smaller than the cross section of the pipe section , and in that at least two of the closure elements are connected to one another via a predetermined breaking point .
An electronic terminal capable of using a function of payment, the electronic terminal comprising: a wearing detector configured to detect whether the electronic terminal is worn by a user; a communicator configured to communicate with a wireless communication apparatus via near field communication; a processor configured to: - change, based on information obtained by the wearing detector and the communicator , whether to enable or disable use of the function of payment; characterized by the processor further configured to - change a reference authentication time based on a status of connection to the wireless communication apparatus using the communicator ; and - disable the use of the function of payment unless a notification transmitted periodically by the wireless communication apparatus is successively received by the communicator for the reference authentication time. a wearing detector configured to detect whether the electronic terminal is worn by a user; a communicator configured to communicate with a wireless communication apparatus via near field communication; a processor configured to: - change, based on information obtained by the wearing detector and the communicator , whether to enable or disable use of the function of payment; - change, based on information obtained by the wearing detector and the communicator , whether to enable or disable use of the function of payment; characterized by the processor further configured to - change a reference authentication time based on a status of connection to the wireless communication apparatus using the communicator ; and - disable the use of the function of payment unless a notification transmitted periodically by the wireless communication apparatus is successively received by the communicator for the reference authentication time. - change a reference authentication time based on a status of connection to the wireless communication apparatus using the communicator ; and - disable the use of the function of payment unless a notification transmitted periodically by the wireless communication apparatus is successively received by the communicator for the reference authentication time.
A method of killing or inhibiting the growth of a microorganism, said method comprising the steps of: providing a zinc substrate having a plurality of, ordered, integrally-formed surface structures prepared by: contacting a surface of the zinc substrate with a reagent solution, the reagent solution comprising an alkali and a zinc nitrate; wherein the concentration of the alkali in the reagent solution is from 1.0 M to 2.5 M; contacting said microorganism with said zinc substrate, wherein the surface features are micro-sized, nano-sized or a mixture thereof, each surface feature comprising a crystalline phase and at least one pointed terminus. contacting a surface of the zinc substrate with a reagent solution, the reagent solution comprising an alkali and a zinc nitrate; wherein the concentration of the alkali in the reagent solution is from 1.0 M to 2.5 M; contacting said microorganism with said zinc substrate, wherein the surface features are micro-sized, nano-sized or a mixture thereof, each surface feature comprising a crystalline phase and at least one pointed terminus.
A method of killing or inhibiting the growth of a microorganism, said method comprising: contacting said microorganism with a coating, wherein the coating comprises a topography having an array of projections formed of a zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF), wherein the ZIF comprises at least one multivalent metal species and at least one organic ligand, wherein each projection has at least one tapered distal end, wherein said projections possess a height greater than or equal to 1 μm, wherein said organic ligand is an imidazole, a substituted imidazole, an imidazolate or a substituted imidazolate, and wherein the ZIF has a ZIF-L crystal structure; wherein said method is not for treatment of a human or animal body by surgery or therapy. contacting said microorganism with a coating, wherein the coating comprises a topography having an array of projections formed of a zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF), wherein the ZIF comprises at least one multivalent metal species and at least one organic ligand, wherein each projection has at least one tapered distal end, wherein said projections possess a height greater than or equal to 1 μm, wherein said organic ligand is an imidazole, a substituted imidazole, an imidazolate or a substituted imidazolate, and wherein the ZIF has a ZIF-L crystal structure;
An in vitro kidney production method, said method comprising: (i) tissue-specifically removing the metanephric mesenchyme of a metanephros of a non-human animal; (ii) transplanting a human kidney precursor cell into the metanephros; and (iii) advancing development of the metanephros, wherein the transplanted human kidney precursor cell is differentiated and matured to form a part of the kidney. (i) tissue-specifically removing the metanephric mesenchyme of a metanephros of a non-human animal; (ii) transplanting a human kidney precursor cell into the metanephros; and (iii) advancing development of the metanephros, wherein the transplanted human kidney precursor cell is differentiated and matured to form a part of the kidney.
Electrical plug-in connector for a multicore electric cable, comprising - at least two cable-side electrical contact elements with associated electrical connection points , to each of which a core of the electric cable is to be connected, and - at least two output-side electrical contact elements , from each of which an electrical plug element protrudes, it being possible to establish an electrical connection with a mating plug by means of the said electrical plug element, wherein an inductive electrical component is arranged between the cable-side contact elements and the output-side contact elements , which inductive electrical component is integrally formed on the cable-side contact elements and/or the output-side contact elements and by means of which inductive electrical component the cable-side and the output-side contact elements (31, 32; 71, 72) are electrically connected to one another, wherein the electrical component comprises at least one coil with a plurality of integrally formed turns, characterized in that the turns of a respective coil run in a helical manner along one plane, and in that an internal connection part is integrally shaped from a respective coil and bent over in such a way that it respectively bridges a section of the corresponding coil , wherein the connection part is further cohesively fixed to the output-side contact elements or the cable-side contact elements . - at least two cable-side electrical contact elements with associated electrical connection points , to each of which a core of the electric cable is to be connected, and - at least two output-side electrical contact elements , from each of which an electrical plug element protrudes, it being possible to establish an electrical connection with a mating plug by means of the said electrical plug element, wherein an inductive electrical component is arranged between the cable-side contact elements and the output-side contact elements , which inductive electrical component is integrally formed on the cable-side contact elements and/or the output-side contact elements and by means of which inductive electrical component the cable-side and the output-side contact elements (31, 32; 71, 72) are electrically connected to one another, wherein the electrical component comprises at least one coil with a plurality of integrally formed turns, characterized in that the turns of a respective coil run in a helical manner along one plane, and in that an internal connection part is integrally shaped from a respective coil and bent over in such a way that it respectively bridges a section of the corresponding coil , wherein the connection part is further cohesively fixed to the output-side contact elements or the cable-side contact elements .
A media session processing method, comprising: determining , by a first media device, global priorities of media streams corresponding to N media sources, wherein N is a positive integer greater than 1, the N media sources are N media sources that can be provided by the first media device in a media session in which a second media device participates, and one of the N media sources is corresponding to at least two media streams used to be simulcast in the media session, wherein the global priorities are determined jointly based on priorities of the N media sources, intra-source priorities of media streams corresponding to each of the N media sources, and priority reference weights, wherein the priority reference weights are a reference weight of the priorities of the N media sources and a reference weight of the intra-source priorities of the media streams corresponding to each of the N media sources; and when a transmission path between the first media device and the second media device is congested, performing , by the first media device based on the determined global priorities of the media streams corresponding to the N media sources, congestion control on the media streams that are corresponding to the N media sources and that are sent by the first media device to the second media device. determining , by a first media device, global priorities of media streams corresponding to N media sources, wherein N is a positive integer greater than 1, the N media sources are N media sources that can be provided by the first media device in a media session in which a second media device participates, and one of the N media sources is corresponding to at least two media streams used to be simulcast in the media session, wherein the global priorities are determined jointly based on priorities of the N media sources, intra-source priorities of media streams corresponding to each of the N media sources, and priority reference weights, wherein the priority reference weights are a reference weight of the priorities of the N media sources and a reference weight of the intra-source priorities of the media streams corresponding to each of the N media sources; and when a transmission path between the first media device and the second media device is congested, performing , by the first media device based on the determined global priorities of the media streams corresponding to the N media sources, congestion control on the media streams that are corresponding to the N media sources and that are sent by the first media device to the second media device.
A method for generating electrocardiogram (ECG) signals for a human body using contactless ECG sensors , the method comprising: - by a digital processing module , receiving contactless ECG signals from an array of contactless ECG sensors; - by the digital processing module, detecting one or more body parts located in close proximity of the sensor array using an impedance of the contactless ECG sensors; - by the digital processing module, selecting for the detected body parts contactless ECG sensors providing the highest signal quality; - producing a standard ECG signal based on the contactless ECG signals received from the selected contactless ECG sensors associated with the detected body parts; - by the digital processing module, associating continuously and dynamically, to each detected body part, a group of contactless ECG sensors that are detecting that body part; and by the digital processing module, selecting from that group, which is continuously and dynamically associated, the contactless ECG sensor providing the highest signal quality for that body part in real time. - by a digital processing module , receiving contactless ECG signals from an array of contactless ECG sensors; - by the digital processing module, detecting one or more body parts located in close proximity of the sensor array using an impedance of the contactless ECG sensors; - by the digital processing module, selecting for the detected body parts contactless ECG sensors providing the highest signal quality; - producing a standard ECG signal based on the contactless ECG signals received from the selected contactless ECG sensors associated with the detected body parts; - by the digital processing module, associating continuously and dynamically, to each detected body part, a group of contactless ECG sensors that are detecting that body part; and
Automatic coffee machine having - a laser beam generated by a laser source , - at least one component in each case having a reflection surface for the laser beam , - a device designed such that it detects and evaluates a travelled distance of the laser beam and identifies and displays an absence or a filling state of at least one component . - a laser beam generated by a laser source , - at least one component in each case having a reflection surface for the laser beam , - a device designed such that it detects and evaluates a travelled distance of the laser beam and identifies and displays an absence or a filling state of at least one component .