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An apparatus, comprising: a four-bar linkage mechanism including an upper link arranged parallel to a lower link and a first side link arranged parallel to a second side link , wherein the first and second side links are coupled between the upper and lower links at distal ends thereof to form a parallelogram structure; at least one gravity compensating spring coupled to the parallelogram structure, wherein the at least one gravity compensating spring is attached between two links of the four-bar linkage mechanism at two different spring attachment points (A, B) characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a spring adjustment mechanism coupled to one end of the at least one gravity compensating spring and configured to adjust a position of at least one of the spring attachment points (A, B); and a spring adjustment actuator coupled to move the spring adjustment mechanism to alter the position of the at least one spring attachment point (A, B) and dynamically alter an amount of gravity compensating torque applied by the at least one gravity compensating spring when a payload handled by the apparatus changes. a four-bar linkage mechanism including an upper link arranged parallel to a lower link and a first side link arranged parallel to a second side link , wherein the first and second side links are coupled between the upper and lower links at distal ends thereof to form a parallelogram structure; at least one gravity compensating spring coupled to the parallelogram structure, wherein the at least one gravity compensating spring is attached between two links of the four-bar linkage mechanism at two different spring attachment points (A, B) characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a spring adjustment mechanism coupled to one end of the at least one gravity compensating spring and configured to adjust a position of at least one of the spring attachment points (A, B); and a spring adjustment actuator coupled to move the spring adjustment mechanism to alter the position of the at least one spring attachment point (A, B) and dynamically alter an amount of gravity compensating torque applied by the at least one gravity compensating spring when a payload handled by the apparatus changes. a spring adjustment mechanism coupled to one end of the at least one gravity compensating spring and configured to adjust a position of at least one of the spring attachment points (A, B); and a spring adjustment actuator coupled to move the spring adjustment mechanism to alter the position of the at least one spring attachment point (A, B) and dynamically alter an amount of gravity compensating torque applied by the at least one gravity compensating spring when a payload handled by the apparatus changes.
A system for allowing multiple operating systems to be run on one physical device , the system comprising: a processor configured to provide a function for a virtualization environment; a host operating system ,OS, configured to run on the virtualization environment; at least one guest operating system configured to run on at least one virtual machine of the virtualization environment; a hypervisor configured to implement the virtualization environment using the function of the processor , and configured to generate and control the at least one virtual machine of the virtualization environment; at least one hardware input/output (I/O) device comprising at least one of various physical hardware devices and controlled by the host operating system and the at least one guest operating system ; and at least one hardware interface device configured to support communication between the at least one guest operating system and the at least one hardware input/output device , wherein the at least one guest operating system comprises: a guest virtualization driver for performing an operation of the virtualization environment, and wherein the at least one hardware input/output device is controlled through the guest virtualization driver and the at least one hardware interface device , and wherein the guest virtualization driver is configured to provide an interrupt directly to the at least one hardware interface device without being trapped by the hypervisor to control the at least one hardware input/output device . a processor configured to provide a function for a virtualization environment; a host operating system ,OS, configured to run on the virtualization environment; at least one guest operating system configured to run on at least one virtual machine of the virtualization environment; a hypervisor configured to implement the virtualization environment using the function of the processor , and configured to generate and control the at least one virtual machine of the virtualization environment; at least one hardware input/output (I/O) device comprising at least one of various physical hardware devices and controlled by the host operating system and the at least one guest operating system ; and at least one hardware interface device configured to support communication between the at least one guest operating system and the at least one hardware input/output device , wherein the at least one guest operating system comprises: a guest virtualization driver for performing an operation of the virtualization environment, and wherein the at least one hardware input/output device is controlled through the guest virtualization driver and the at least one hardware interface device , and wherein the guest virtualization driver is configured to provide an interrupt directly to the at least one hardware interface device without being trapped by the hypervisor to control the at least one hardware input/output device .
A greenhouse having a roof including a plurality of substantially parallel crossbeams , at least two longitudinal sections which extend at a distance from each other in transverse direction of the crossbeams , a transparent foil which is mounted to the longitudinal sections at respective foil attachment locations thereof so as to form a cover between the longitudinal sections , and a displacement mechanism for displacing one of the longitudinal sections with respect to the other between a non-foil-stretching position and a foil-stretching position, wherein the distance between the respective foil attachment locations is larger in the foil-stretching position than in the non-foil-stretching position, wherein the displacement mechanism can be operated and is lockable at an upper side of the roof , characterized in that the longitudinal sections are mounted to the crossbeams and wherein the displacement mechanism comprises a lock for locking the displaceable longitudinal section and the crossbeams to each other in the foil-stretching position, which lock is accessible from an upper side of the roof such that it is lockable and unlockable at an upper side of the roof .
A device for measuring the impedance during a medical procedure being performed on a patient, the device comprising: an electrode capable of being used in the medical procedure; a plurality of patches operationally located on a body surface of the patient; and a sensor for measuring a signal between the electrode and at least one of the plurality of patches, the measured signal being processed using a processor using a first filter, which filters the measured signal to produce a first impedance result, and a second filter, which filters the measured signal to produce a second impedance result, and combining the result of the first filter and the second filter using a weighting of the filters to provide a measurement of the impedance, wherein the impedance indicates the end of the medical procedure. an electrode capable of being used in the medical procedure; a plurality of patches operationally located on a body surface of the patient; and a sensor for measuring a signal between the electrode and at least one of the plurality of patches, the measured signal being processed using a processor using a first filter, which filters the measured signal to produce a first impedance result, and a second filter, which filters the measured signal to produce a second impedance result, and combining the result of the first filter and the second filter using a weighting of the filters to provide a measurement of the impedance, wherein the impedance indicates the end of the medical procedure.
A terminal device comprising an application processor, AP , a touch display screen , and an optical fingerprint sensor disposed under the touch display screen , wherein the AP is configured to control light-emitting units of the touch display screen to emit monochromatic light, wherein the monochromatic light is configured to illuminate a fingerprint of a user; and the optical fingerprint sensor is configured to collect the fingerprint of the user illuminated by the monochromatic light; the touch display screen comprises N areas for fingerprint collection, wherein N is a positive integer; and the AP is configured to control light-emitting units in one of the N areas to emit the monochromatic light; the N areas correspond to N sets of time periods and each set of time periods contains at least one time period; and the AP is configured to control light-emitting units in an area i corresponding to a current system time to emit the monochromatic light, wherein the area i is one of the N areas; characterized in that : each time period contained in each set of time periods corresponds to one kind of monochromatic light; and the AP is configured to control light-emitting units in the area i to emit monochromatic light corresponding to the current system time. the AP is configured to control light-emitting units of the touch display screen to emit monochromatic light, wherein the monochromatic light is configured to illuminate a fingerprint of a user; and the optical fingerprint sensor is configured to collect the fingerprint of the user illuminated by the monochromatic light; the touch display screen comprises N areas for fingerprint collection, wherein N is a positive integer; and the AP is configured to control light-emitting units in one of the N areas to emit the monochromatic light; the N areas correspond to N sets of time periods and each set of time periods contains at least one time period; and the AP is configured to control light-emitting units in an area i corresponding to a current system time to emit the monochromatic light, wherein the area i is one of the N areas; characterized in that : each time period contained in each set of time periods corresponds to one kind of monochromatic light; and the AP is configured to control light-emitting units in the area i to emit monochromatic light corresponding to the current system time.
Decentralised air renewal and treatment system for a room situated in a building, the "system", including a climatic treatment unit and an air renewal unit , combined in a single standalone module designed to be placed in a plenum situated above a false ceiling in the room, and including for this purpose openings communicating with the exterior of the building, located on the air renewal unit and connected to vents respectively intended to be made in the outer wall of the building, to take in the new air from the exterior and discharge the interior air, and openings communicating with the room , located on the climatic treatment unit and connected to the vents intended to be made in the false ceiling to ensure the circulation of air in the room, and means of connection located on the climatic treatment unit to connect one or more cooling and/or heating means , the climatic treatment unit and the air renewal unit being situated on either side of a recirculation chamber where the air sucked in from the room is mixed with the new air delivered by the air renewal unit, the module being connected: - by an external air intake duct to an intake vent intended to be installed passing through the exterior wall , in the latter's upper part , situated above the level of the false ceiling . - by an air discharge duct to an outlet vent intended to be installed passing through the exterior wall , in the latter's upper part , - by a blower duct to a distribution vent intended to be installed passing through the false ceiling , directed towards one end of the room, - by at least one recirculation duct to an intake vent intended to be installed passing through the false ceiling, directed towards the opposite end of the room. - by an external air intake duct to an intake vent intended to be installed passing through the exterior wall , in the latter's upper part , situated above the level of the false ceiling . - by an air discharge duct to an outlet vent intended to be installed passing through the exterior wall , in the latter's upper part , - by a blower duct to a distribution vent intended to be installed passing through the false ceiling , directed towards one end of the room, - by at least one recirculation duct to an intake vent intended to be installed passing through the false ceiling, directed towards the opposite end of the room.
Method for moving off of a vehicle with a hybrid powertrain , comprising a combustion engine ; a gearbox with an input shaft and an output shaft ; a first planetary gear comprising rotatable components , which first planetary gear is connected to the input shaft and a first main shaft ; a second planetary gear comprising rotatable components , which second planetary gear is connected to the first planetary gear and a second main shaft ; a first electrical machine , which is connected to the first planetary gear ; a second electrical machine , which is connected to the second planetary gear , wherein the electrical machines may operate each other; at least one gear pair (G1, 60, 72), connected with the first planetary gear and the output shaft ; and at least one gear pair (G2, 66, 78), connected with the second planetary gear and the output shaft , wherein the combustion engine, via the input shaft , is connected with a first planetary wheel carrier , arranged in the first planetary gear , and wherein the second main shaft is connected with a planetary wheel carrier , arranged in the second planetary gear , characterised by the steps, while the combustion engine is in operation: a) ensuring that the rotatable components of the first planetary gear are disconnected from each other by using a first coupling device , and ensuring that the rotatable components of the second planetary gear are disconnected from each other by using a second coupling device , b) ensuring that one of the at least one gear pair (G1, 60, 72) between the first planetary gear and the output shaft is engaged, and that one of the at least one gear pair (G2, 66, 78) between the second planetary gear and the output shaft is engaged and c) activating the first electrical machine and the second electrical machine , in such a way that the total power output from the first and the second electrical machines is zero, and so that a torque is generated in the output shaft . a) ensuring that the rotatable components of the first planetary gear are disconnected from each other by using a first coupling device , and ensuring that the rotatable components of the second planetary gear are disconnected from each other by using a second coupling device , b) ensuring that one of the at least one gear pair (G1, 60, 72) between the first planetary gear and the output shaft is engaged, and that one of the at least one gear pair (G2, 66, 78) between the second planetary gear and the output shaft is engaged and c) activating the first electrical machine and the second electrical machine , in such a way that the total power output from the first and the second electrical machines is zero, and so that a torque is generated in the output shaft .
A docking device which is designed to connect a surgical instrument to a holding arm of a surgical holding device in a docking situation, wherein the surgical instrument has a rod-shaped shaft and a handle and is designed to be guided by means of a trocar , wherein the docking device has a two-part adapter device which can be connected at a proximal end to the holding arm and at a distal end to the surgical instrument , wherein the two-part adapter device has - a first adapter with an elongated section having a longitudinal axis (Z), and a connecting body which is present at a distal end of the first adapter and which has a first engagement element with a terminal connection surface , and - a second adapter , which is designed to be arranged on the shaft of the surgical instrument and which has an engagement element pointing towards and corresponding to the terminal connection surface in the docking situation, wherein the connecting body of the first adapter forms a detachable connection with the corresponding engagement element of the second adapter in the docking situation, characterised in that the terminal connection surface of the first adapter is inclined in relation to its longitudinal axis (Z) by a predetermined first angle (α), which is in a range from 45° to 75°. the docking device has a two-part adapter device which can be connected at a proximal end to the holding arm and at a distal end to the surgical instrument , wherein the two-part adapter device has - a first adapter - a first adapter with an elongated section having a longitudinal axis (Z), and a connecting body which is present at a distal end of the first adapter and which has a first engagement element with a terminal connection surface , and - a second adapter , - a second adapter , which is designed to be arranged on the shaft of the surgical instrument and which has an engagement element pointing towards and corresponding to the terminal connection surface in the docking situation, wherein the connecting body of the first adapter forms a detachable connection with the corresponding engagement element of the second adapter in the docking situation, characterised in that the terminal connection surface of the first adapter is inclined in relation to its longitudinal axis (Z) by a predetermined first angle (α), which is in a range from 45° to 75°.
An air-based fryer, comprising: a cooking chamber ; a food receiving chamber adapted to be removably received in the cooking chamber such that an air passage is formed all around the food receiving chamber ; a heater for heating air in the cooking chamber; and a fan for circulating a flow of hot air in the cooking chamber through the air passage around the food receiving chamber, a main body having an opening for providing access to the cooking chamber , either laterally or from above, wherein the food receiving chamber comprises a closed volume, wherein the food receiving chamber comprises a base , a receiving chamber lid , and a side wall , wherein the main body forms a cooking chamber lid for closing said opening, wherein the receiving chamber lid is adapted to be closed when the cooking chamber lid is closed. a cooking chamber ; a food receiving chamber adapted to be removably received in the cooking chamber such that an air passage is formed all around the food receiving chamber ; a heater for heating air in the cooking chamber; and a fan for circulating a flow of hot air in the cooking chamber through the air passage around the food receiving chamber, a main body having an opening for providing access to the cooking chamber , either laterally or from above, wherein the food receiving chamber comprises a closed volume, wherein the food receiving chamber comprises a base , a receiving chamber lid , and a side wall , wherein the main body forms a cooking chamber lid for closing said opening, wherein the receiving chamber lid is adapted to be closed when the cooking chamber lid is closed.
Bicycle handlebar support, in particular for time trial bicycles or triathlon bicycles, comprising a central holding element directed in the traveling direction when in the mounted state, two arm supports , each arranged laterally beside the holding element , and a single common grip element arranged at a front portion of the single holding element , wherein for a simultaneous gripping with both hands, the grip element is designed in particular to be asymmetric to a longitudinal direction, wherein the hands partially overlap in a gripping position, . characterized in that the grip element has two, in particular opposite thumb support regions on its upper side, and wherein at least one switch element is provided between and/or below the thumb support regions. a central holding element directed in the traveling direction when in the mounted state, two arm supports , each arranged laterally beside the holding element , and a single common grip element arranged at a front portion of the single holding element , wherein for a simultaneous gripping with both hands, the grip element is designed in particular to be asymmetric to a longitudinal direction, wherein the hands partially overlap in a gripping position, . characterized in that the grip element has two, in particular opposite thumb support regions on its upper side, and wherein at least one switch element is provided between and/or below the thumb support regions.
Window with a window frame and window sash that is swivel-connected to the window frame , wherein a push chain connected to the window frame and the window sash is provided, via which the window sash can be moved relative to the window frame , characterized in that the window sash is connected to the window frame via a joint , which joint comprises a first guide connected to the window sash being rotatable around a first axis , a second guide connected to the window sash , being rotatable around a second axis , a third guide connected to the window frame , being rotatable around a third axis , as well as a fourth guide connected to the window frame , being rotatable around a fourth axis , wherein the third guide is connected to the first guide being rotatable around a fifth axis and is connected to the second guide being rotatable around a sixth axis , and the fourth guide is connected to the second guide being rotatable around a seventh axis in such a way that a instantaneous centre of rotation of the wind sash is spaced away from the window frame at the beginning of an opening movement in an opening direction and spaced away from the window sash in a longitudinal direction of the window frame , and a distance of the instantaneous centre of rotation of the window sash from a contact surface of the window sash on the window frame reduces during an opening movement.
A memory, comprising several memory banks, wherein the bank comprises a plurality of memory cell subarrays disposed in a column, each memory cell subarray comprises memory cells disposed in an array, memory cells located in a same row in the memory cell subarray are connected to a same word line, and memory cells located in a same column are connected to a same bit line; a sense amplifier and a switch unit are disposed in a row at spacings between adjacent memory cell subarrays, and between adjacent memory cell subarrays, a sense amplifier is disposed on one bit line of every two adjacent bit lines, and the other bit line is connected to a switch unit in series; and on a same bit line, the sense amplifier and the switch unit are alternately disposed between the memory cell subarrays. a sense amplifier and a switch unit are disposed in a row at spacings between adjacent memory cell subarrays, and between adjacent memory cell subarrays, a sense amplifier is disposed on one bit line of every two adjacent bit lines, and the other bit line is connected to a switch unit in series; and on a same bit line, the sense amplifier and the switch unit are alternately disposed between the memory cell subarrays.