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Magnet armature for a magnetic actuator, in particular for a magnetic valve, comprising: at least one magnetic region and at least one non-magnetic region , wherein the magnet armature is formed as a single-piece cylindrical component with a first and a second armature face side , wherein the magnetic and non-magnetic regions are cohesively connected to one another by means of a two-component powder injection moulding process, wherein the magnetic region and the non-magnetic region extend in an axial direction at least as far as the first armature face side , and wherein the magnet armature is formed with a central passage opening , characterized in that at least one non-magnetic region is formed as a cylindrical region or as a region which tapers in an axial direction, which region in each case surrounds the central passage opening . at least one magnetic region and at least one non-magnetic region , wherein the magnet armature is formed as a single-piece cylindrical component with a first and a second armature face side , wherein the magnetic and non-magnetic regions are cohesively connected to one another by means of a two-component powder injection moulding process, wherein the magnetic region and the non-magnetic region extend in an axial direction at least as far as the first armature face side , and wherein the magnet armature is formed with a central passage opening , characterized in that at least one non-magnetic region is formed as a cylindrical region or as a region which tapers in an axial direction, which region in each case surrounds the central passage opening .
A medical device comprising: at least one interior channel; and at least one cylindrical optical diffuser disposed in optical communication with the least one interior channel, the at least one cylindrical optical diffuser having an outer surface and an end optically coupled to a light source that generates light having at least one wavelength between 100 nm and 500 nm, and having a scattering-induced attenuation greater than 50 dB/km, wherein the at least one cylindrical optical diffuser is configured to scatter guided light through the outer surface to form a light diffuser portion having a length that emits substantially uniform radiation over its length; and wherein the at least one cylindrical optical diffuser comprises a light diffusing optical fiber having a core , a primary cladding , and a plurality of nano-sized structures , and wherein the guided light is scattered through the outer surface via the nano-sized structures away from the core, and wherein said nano-sized structures situated in the core are gas filled voids containing at least one of: SO 2 , Kr, Ar, CO 2 , N 2 , O 2 , or mixture thereof. at least one interior channel; and at least one cylindrical optical diffuser disposed in optical communication with the least one interior channel, the at least one cylindrical optical diffuser having an outer surface and an end optically coupled to a light source that generates light having at least one wavelength between 100 nm and 500 nm, and having a scattering-induced attenuation greater than 50 dB/km, wherein the at least one cylindrical optical diffuser is configured to scatter guided light through the outer surface to form a light diffuser portion having a length that emits substantially uniform radiation over its length; and wherein the at least one cylindrical optical diffuser comprises a light diffusing optical fiber having a core , a primary cladding , and a plurality of nano-sized structures , and wherein the guided light is scattered through the outer surface via the nano-sized structures away from the core, and wherein said nano-sized structures situated in the core are gas filled voids containing at least one of: SO 2 , Kr, Ar, CO 2 , N 2 , O 2 , or mixture thereof.
A material for slide mechanisms comprising a thickened polymer brush, wherein: the thickened polymer brush has a dry thickness of 500 nm or more, the dry thickness is measured according to gel permeation chromatography and ellipsometry; and the thickened polymer brush consists of an addition polymer that bonds to a polymerization initiation group residue. the thickened polymer brush has a dry thickness of 500 nm or more, the dry thickness is measured according to gel permeation chromatography and ellipsometry; and the thickened polymer brush consists of an addition polymer that bonds to a polymerization initiation group residue.
A dialog device comprising: a prediction unit configured to predict an utterance length attribute of a user utterance; a selection unit configured to use the utterance length attribute to select, as a feature model for usage in an end determination of the user utterance, at least one of an acoustic feature model or a lexical feature model; and an estimation unit configured to estimate an end point of the user utterance using the feature model selected by the selection unit, wherein the selection unit is configured to set weightings for the acoustic feature model and the lexical feature model based on the utterance length attribute and a confidence value that indicates a probability that an estimation of the end point is correct; select, from either the acoustic feature model or the lexical feature model, a model that achieves a predetermined weighting criterion. a prediction unit configured to predict an utterance length attribute of a user utterance; a selection unit configured to use the utterance length attribute to select, as a feature model for usage in an end determination of the user utterance, at least one of an acoustic feature model or a lexical feature model; and an estimation unit configured to estimate an end point of the user utterance using the feature model selected by the selection unit, wherein the selection unit is configured to set weightings for the acoustic feature model and the lexical feature model based on the utterance length attribute and a confidence value that indicates a probability that an estimation of the end point is correct; select, from either the acoustic feature model or the lexical feature model, a model that achieves a predetermined weighting criterion. set weightings for the acoustic feature model and the lexical feature model based on the utterance length attribute and a confidence value that indicates a probability that an estimation of the end point is correct; select, from either the acoustic feature model or the lexical feature model, a model that achieves a predetermined weighting criterion.
A method (400; 500; 600) for detecting a state of a wind turbine blade , the method comprising: receiving (401; 501) one or more load signals from one or more sensors configured to measure loads on the wind turbine blade ; determining (402; 503) an energy of the load signals at a first frequency and an energy of the load signals at a second frequency, wherein the first frequency substantially corresponds to a natural frequency of the blade in a default state; comparing (403; 504) the energy of the load signals at the first frequency to the energy of the load signals at the second frequency; generating a flag signal (404; 505) if the energy of the load signals at the first frequency is smaller than the energy of the load signals at the second frequency. receiving (401; 501) one or more load signals from one or more sensors configured to measure loads on the wind turbine blade ; determining (402; 503) an energy of the load signals at a first frequency and an energy of the load signals at a second frequency, wherein the first frequency substantially corresponds to a natural frequency of the blade in a default state; comparing (403; 504) the energy of the load signals at the first frequency to the energy of the load signals at the second frequency; generating a flag signal (404; 505) if the energy of the load signals at the first frequency is smaller than the energy of the load signals at the second frequency.
A semiconductor device having: a plurality of semiconductor dice; an electrical connector electrically coupled to each of the semiconductor dice; and a compensation circuit in each die, the compensation circuit being configured to compensate for differences in the manner in which signals are coupled from each of the semiconductor dice to the electrical connector, wherein the compensation circuit comprises: a locked-loop receiving an input periodic signal and configured to generate an output periodic signal, the looked-loop including a phase detector and a feedback path configured to couple a feedback signal to the phase detector ; and a delay unit coupled in the feedback path to delay the feedback signal by a delay, the delay unit being configured to receive a select signal and to adjust the delay of the delay circuit as a function of the select signal, wherein the compensation circuit is configured to compensate for differences in the signal propagation delays from each of the semiconductor dice to the electrical connector responsive to the select signal, wherein the select signal provides an indication of the location of a respective one of the semiconductor dice in the device. a plurality of semiconductor dice; an electrical connector electrically coupled to each of the semiconductor dice; and a compensation circuit in each die, the compensation circuit being configured to compensate for differences in the manner in which signals are coupled from each of the semiconductor dice to the electrical connector, wherein the compensation circuit comprises: a locked-loop receiving an input periodic signal and configured to generate an output periodic signal, the looked-loop including a phase detector and a feedback path configured to couple a feedback signal to the phase detector ; and a delay unit coupled in the feedback path to delay the feedback signal by a delay, the delay unit being configured to receive a select signal and to adjust the delay of the delay circuit as a function of the select signal, wherein the compensation circuit is configured to compensate for differences in the signal propagation delays from each of the semiconductor dice to the electrical connector responsive to the select signal, wherein the select signal provides an indication of the location of a respective one of the semiconductor dice in the device. a locked-loop receiving an input periodic signal and configured to generate an output periodic signal, the looked-loop including a phase detector and a feedback path configured to couple a feedback signal to the phase detector ; and a delay unit coupled in the feedback path to delay the feedback signal by a delay, the delay unit being configured to receive a select signal and to adjust the delay of the delay circuit as a function of the select signal, wherein the compensation circuit is configured to compensate for differences in the signal propagation delays from each of the semiconductor dice to the electrical connector responsive to the select signal, wherein the select signal provides an indication of the location of a respective one of the semiconductor dice in the device.
A home appliance provided to enable communication with a server comprising: a communication module ; and a controller configured to control an operation of the home appliance , characterized in that the home appliance is configured to, operate the communication module as a setting mode in response to user's selection of a particular input unit, control the communication module to receive, from an external terminal, service set identifier, SSID, information for an access point, AP and user information required for registration of the home appliance , control the communication module to establish communication connection with the AP based on the received SSID information, and control the communication module to transmit, through the AP, the user information and a device ID of the home appliance to the server, wherein the SSID information comprises a name of the AP and password information required for connecting the AP, and wherein the device ID is registered to the server together with the user information. a communication module ; and a controller configured to control an operation of the home appliance , characterized in that the home appliance is configured to, operate the communication module as a setting mode in response to user's selection of a particular input unit, control the communication module to receive, from an external terminal, service set identifier, SSID, information for an access point, AP and user information required for registration of the home appliance , control the communication module to establish communication connection with the AP based on the received SSID information, and control the communication module to transmit, through the AP, the user information and a device ID of the home appliance to the server, operate the communication module as a setting mode in response to user's selection of a particular input unit, control the communication module to receive, from an external terminal, service set identifier, SSID, information for an access point, AP and user information required for registration of the home appliance , control the communication module to establish communication connection with the AP based on the received SSID information, and control the communication module to transmit, through the AP, the user information and a device ID of the home appliance to the server, wherein the SSID information comprises a name of the AP and password information required for connecting the AP, and wherein the device ID is registered to the server together with the user information.
A method of capturing a high dynamic range image on an image sensor, wherein the image sensor comprises a pixel array having a first plurality of pixel lines and a second plurality of pixel lines, wherein the first plurality of pixel lines and the second plurality of pixel lines are interlaced with each other, the method comprising: capturing, on the first plurality of pixel lines, a first image with a first exposure length,; capturing, on the second plurality of pixel lines, a plurality of images with a second exposure length, wherein the second exposure length is shorter than the first exposure length, wherein the plurality of images are captured sequentially during the capturing of the first image; combining the plurality of images with a second exposure length into a second image; and combining the first image and the second image to form a high dynamic range image. capturing, on the first plurality of pixel lines, a first image with a first exposure length,; capturing, on the second plurality of pixel lines, a plurality of images with a second exposure length, wherein the second exposure length is shorter than the first exposure length, wherein the plurality of images are captured sequentially during the capturing of the first image; combining the plurality of images with a second exposure length into a second image; and combining the first image and the second image to form a high dynamic range image.
A transmission comprising: a rotatable transmission shaft defining a shaft space therein; a gear mounted coaxially with the transmission shaft for rotation around the transmission shaft ; a meshing component mounted on the transmission shaft for movement in a radial direction between a disengaged position and an engaged position, the meshing component not meshing with the gear when in the disengaged position whereby the gear is rotatable around the transmission shaft , the meshing component meshing with the gear when in the engaged position whereby the gear rotates with the transmission shaft ; wherein a cam and an electric gear shift motor each mounted in the shaft space and for rotation with and relative to the transmission shaft , the cam having at least one lobe extending therefrom in the radial direction, the at least one lobe moving relative to the meshing component upon rotation of the cam relative to the transmission shaft , wherein the electric gear shift motor is mechanically coupled to the cam whereby operation of the electric gear shift motor rotates the cam relative to the transmission shaft to cause the at least one lobe to bear against the meshing component and thereby move the meshing component between the engaged and disengaged positions. a rotatable transmission shaft defining a shaft space therein; a gear mounted coaxially with the transmission shaft for rotation around the transmission shaft ; a meshing component mounted on the transmission shaft for movement in a radial direction between a disengaged position and an engaged position, the meshing component not meshing with the gear when in the disengaged position whereby the gear is rotatable around the transmission shaft , the meshing component meshing with the gear when in the engaged position whereby the gear rotates with the transmission shaft ; wherein a cam and an electric gear shift motor each mounted in the shaft space and for rotation with and relative to the transmission shaft , the cam having at least one lobe extending therefrom in the radial direction, the at least one lobe moving relative to the meshing component upon rotation of the cam relative to the transmission shaft , wherein the electric gear shift motor is mechanically coupled to the cam whereby operation of the electric gear shift motor rotates the cam relative to the transmission shaft to cause the at least one lobe to bear against the meshing component and thereby move the meshing component between the engaged and disengaged positions.
Optical transceiver (100; 100a, 100b) comprising an optical transmitter having an optical modulator for modulating an optical carrier signal (s1), a coherent optical receiver , which is a Kramers-Kronig coherent receiver , for demodulating data from a received data-modulated optical signal (s5, s5'), and a laser source (130; 131, 132) being connected to provide , at a first frequency (f1), the optical carrier signal (s1) and an optical local oscillator signal (s6), the coherent optical receiver being configured to demodulate data from said received data-modulated optical signal (s5, s5') at a second carrier frequency (f2), the second carrier frequency (f2) being shifted from said first frequency (f1) by a first frequency shift (Δf1), wherein said first frequency shift (Δf1) ranges between about 40 percent of a symbol rate of said modulated optical signals (s5') and about 65 percent of said symbol rate of said modulated optical signals (s5').
A pressure sensitive adhesive composition comprising a first block copolymer comprising polyvinyl aromatic end block and poly(vinyl aromatic/butadiene) copolymer block; at least 20 wt.% of a second polystyrene-polyisoprene-polystyrene block copolymer; and solid tackifying resin; wherein the total amount of block copolymer ranges from 40-65 wt.% and plasticizing oil and liquid tackifying resin are present in a total amount of less than 20 wt.-% based on the total weight of organic components of the pressure sensitive adhesive composition. a first block copolymer comprising polyvinyl aromatic end block and poly(vinyl aromatic/butadiene) copolymer block; at least 20 wt.% of a second polystyrene-polyisoprene-polystyrene block copolymer; and solid tackifying resin; wherein the total amount of block copolymer ranges from 40-65 wt.% and plasticizing oil and liquid tackifying resin are present in a total amount of less than 20 wt.-% based on the total weight of organic components of the pressure sensitive adhesive composition.
A treatment plant for transforming a material comprising PET in flakes into a depolymerized material , comprising: - a first treatment unit having a first unit inlet for feeding the material comprising PET in flakes , a first unit outlet to output a semi-finished material comprising molten PET and depolymerized PET, a first unit path between said first unit inlet and said first unit outlet , an extrusion device arranged along said first unit path , an injection device for a treatment liquid , leading to an injection point along said first unit path , a filter arranged at said first unit outlet ; - a second treatment unit arranged downstream of the first treatment unit , having a second unit inlet to receive said semi-finished material comprising molten PET and depolymerized PET and a second unit outlet to output said depolymerized material , a second unit path between said second unit inlet and said second unit outlet , said second unit inlet being connected to said first unit outlet ; wherein said second unit path comprises at least one accumulation tank for said semi-finished material comprising molten PET , and said at least one accumulation tank comprises gravitational separation means for separating pollutants from the molten PET by difference of density. - a first treatment unit having a first unit inlet for feeding the material comprising PET in flakes , a first unit outlet to output a semi-finished material comprising molten PET and depolymerized PET, a first unit path between said first unit inlet and said first unit outlet , an extrusion device arranged along said first unit path , an injection device for a treatment liquid , leading to an injection point along said first unit path , a filter arranged at said first unit outlet ; - a second treatment unit arranged downstream of the first treatment unit , having a second unit inlet to receive said semi-finished material comprising molten PET and depolymerized PET and a second unit outlet to output said depolymerized material , a second unit path between said second unit inlet and said second unit outlet , said second unit inlet being connected to said first unit outlet ;
Polyurethane urea obtainable by reacting a) a single polyisocyanate component, b) at least one polymeric polyol component, c) at least one hydrophilizing component and d) a single amino-functional chain extender component, where the polyisocyanate component a) comprises more than 75 mol% isophorone diisocyanate and the at least one polymeric polyol component b) comprises a polyester, and the hydrophilizing component c) is a sulfonate and the amino-functional chain extender component d) comprises more than 85 mol% isophoronediamine. a) a single polyisocyanate component, b) at least one polymeric polyol component, c) at least one hydrophilizing component and d) a single amino-functional chain extender component,