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An operating unit for a vehicle, comprising - a housing, - an operating element elastically mounted in or on the housing, - wherein the elastically mounted operating element forms a spring-mass system having a construction-related resonance frequency, - an actuator for pulse-shaped mechanical excitation of the operating element, and - a control unit for controlling the actuator when manually actuating the operating element, - wherein the resonance frequency is, due to construction, above the highest cut-off frequency that can typically still be detected by receptors for haptic feedback and/or for tactile sensation of a person, characterized in that - the frequency spectrum of the mechanical pulse at the resonance frequency excited by the actuator has no frequency components in that the power density spectrum of the mechanical pulse above the cut-off frequency is energy-free. - a housing, - an operating element elastically mounted in or on the housing, - wherein the elastically mounted operating element forms a spring-mass system having a construction-related resonance frequency, - an actuator for pulse-shaped mechanical excitation of the operating element, and - a control unit for controlling the actuator when manually actuating the operating element, - wherein the resonance frequency is, due to construction, above the highest cut-off frequency that can typically still be detected by receptors for haptic feedback and/or for tactile sensation of a person, - the frequency spectrum of the mechanical pulse at the resonance frequency excited by the actuator has no frequency components in that the power density spectrum of the mechanical pulse above the cut-off frequency is energy-free.
A system for counting scores in a racket sports match, such as a badminton, table tennis or tennis game, comprising at least two counting devices , each counting device including a transmitter, single activation means and a shell in which the transmitter is accommodated, and at least two display units , each display unit including a receiver and a screen , the transmitter of each counting device being configured to transmit a signal indicating a point, following activation of the activation means , to the receiver of the corresponding display unit to display a score based on the received signal, characterized in that the shell of each counting device is substantially tube-shaped and extends between a first end and a second end and has an exterior surface and an interior surface presenting an internal diameter dimensioned to allow mounting of the counting device on a shaft of a racket, and that the shell of each counting device comprises an open section extending from the first end of the shell to the second end of the shell such that the shell is adapted to be releasably snapped on a shaft of a racket.
A discrete element method for modelling granular or particulate material, the method being implemented by a computer and including a multiple hierarchical grid search method, wherein entities, including particles and boundary elements, are allocated to cells of respective grids based on size and wherein the search method searches cells of grids in a grid hierarchy for proximity between entities, and includes: (a) performing a search of cells in a first of a plurality of grid levels to determine pairs of entities which are proximate enough to satisfy predetermined criteria to be included in a neighbour list for which both entities belong to the first grid level; (b) mapping each non-empty cell in the first grid level to each of the other grid levels, determining neighbouring cells in each of the other grid levels and determining all pairs of entities belonging to a pair of levels that are proximate enough to satisfy the predetermined criteria for inclusion in the neighbour list; and (c) repeating (a) and (b) for all grid levels; wherein the method further comprises generating control data based on a modelled motion of said material to control equipment handling said material. (a) performing a search of cells in a first of a plurality of grid levels to determine pairs of entities which are proximate enough to satisfy predetermined criteria to be included in a neighbour list for which both entities belong to the first grid level; (b) mapping each non-empty cell in the first grid level to each of the other grid levels, determining neighbouring cells in each of the other grid levels and determining all pairs of entities belonging to a pair of levels that are proximate enough to satisfy the predetermined criteria for inclusion in the neighbour list; and (c) repeating (a) and (b) for all grid levels;
Battery assembly for a motor vehicle , - having a battery housing having a first housing part and a second housing part , which battery housing has a receiving space for the reception of at least one battery module , - wherein the battery housing is designed so as to be able to be divided by the first housing part and the second housing part in a motor vehicle Z direction and one of the housing parts is provided for arrangement on a vehicle underfloor of the motor vehicle, - wherein at least one crossmember arranged on the battery housing divides the receiving space at least partially into a first region and a second region , - wherein the at least one battery module is arranged in the first region or the second region , - wherein the crossmember has, in the region of a connecting point between the first housing part and the second housing part , a positioning device for the simplified and guided connection of the first housing part with the second housing part of the battery housing , characterised in that the positioning device is in the form of a toothing , wherein the crossmember has at least on one side tooth elements which engage in receiving elements , corresponding thereto, on the first housing part or on the second housing part . - having a battery housing having a first housing part and a second housing part , which battery housing has a receiving space for the reception of at least one battery module , - wherein the battery housing is designed so as to be able to be divided by the first housing part and the second housing part in a motor vehicle Z direction and one of the housing parts is provided for arrangement on a vehicle underfloor of the motor vehicle, - wherein at least one crossmember arranged on the battery housing divides the receiving space at least partially into a first region and a second region , - wherein the at least one battery module is arranged in the first region or the second region , - wherein the crossmember has, in the region of a connecting point between the first housing part and the second housing part , a positioning device for the simplified and guided connection of the first housing part with the second housing part of the battery housing ,
Image sensor comprising a plurality of pixels (Pix) each comprising an elementary photodetector , the sensor comprising, for each pixel (Pix), a circuit for detecting a beat frequency of a portion of a heterodyne beam received by the elementary photodetector of the pixel, the detection circuit comprising a frequency comparator comprising a first input node (E1) receiving a first periodic AC signal (f pix ) having a frequency equal to said beat frequency, a second input node (E2) receiving a second AC signal (f ramp ) of variable frequency, and an output node (S) delivering an output signal switching from a first state to a second state when the frequency of the second signal (f ramp ) exceeds the frequency of the first signal (f pix ).
Device , comprising a radio communication unit that is couplable or coupled to an antenna , a display unit and a switching unit for controlling the display unit , the switching unit being couplable or coupled to the antenna , the antenna forming a capacitive sensor for the switching unit when coupled to the switching unit , wherein there is provision for a sampling signal generated by the switching unit in a frequency range from 10 kHz to 100 kHz to be applied to the antenna in order to register a switching input, wherein an oscillation of an oscillator (OZ) in the frequency range from 10 kHz to 100 kHz is able to be applied to the antenna , the frequency of this oscillation being influenceable by the approach of a hand or a finger or another body part of a person and a change in the frequency being detectable in a microcomputer (MR) of the switching unit and being able to be rated as operation of the capacitive sensor, characterized in that the device is a consumption value measurement unit in the form of a water meter, heat meter or heat cost distributor or is a meter for consumption-dependent impulses.
A method for identification of an unknown item in a sample, the method comprising: storing lookup data including known ion species signatures, the lookup data comprising alpha function data; ionizing the sample to produce positive and negative sample ions; selecting at least two field conditions to allow select positive and negative sample ions to pass through a FAIMS filter; biasing a first detector electrode at a negative bias and biasing a second detector electrode at a positive bias; generating one or more signatures based on detecting the selected sample ions at the at least two field conditions using the first detector electrode to detect the selected positive sample ions and the second detector electrode to detect the selected negative sample ions; and identifying the unknown item as a member of a known species by comparing the one or more signatures to the alpha function data of the known ion species. storing lookup data including known ion species signatures, the lookup data comprising alpha function data; ionizing the sample to produce positive and negative sample ions; selecting at least two field conditions to allow select positive and negative sample ions to pass through a FAIMS filter; biasing a first detector electrode at a negative bias and biasing a second detector electrode at a positive bias; generating one or more signatures based on detecting the selected sample ions at the at least two field conditions using the first detector electrode to detect the selected positive sample ions and the second detector electrode to detect the selected negative sample ions; and identifying the unknown item as a member of a known species by comparing the one or more signatures to the alpha function data of the known ion species.
A network system comprising: a utility network including an energy generating unit ; a home network consuming energy generated from the energy generating unit and including an energy consuming unit operating based on energy information including at least one energy price information and an energy managing unit ; and a power adjusting device through which a current or a voltage supplied for an operation of the energy consuming unit is passed, characterized in that the power adjusting device comprises: a connecting plug adapted to be in communication with the energy managing unit and receiving energy for charging; a charging unit provided for charging the energy delivered through the connecting plug ; and a home appliance interface adapted to deliver the charged energy to the energy consuming unit in response to the energy consuming unit being connected through a connection cable to the power adjusting device ; wherein the connecting plug comprises: a plug communication unit adapted to communicate with the energy managing unit ; and a switch cutting off selectively energy supplied to the charging unit according to price information of energy received from the energy managing unit . a utility network including an energy generating unit ; a home network consuming energy generated from the energy generating unit and including an energy consuming unit operating based on energy information including at least one energy price information and an energy managing unit ; and a power adjusting device through which a current or a voltage supplied for an operation of the energy consuming unit is passed, characterized in that the power adjusting device comprises: a connecting plug adapted to be in communication with the energy managing unit and receiving energy for charging; a charging unit provided for charging the energy delivered through the connecting plug ; and a home appliance interface adapted to deliver the charged energy to the energy consuming unit in response to the energy consuming unit being connected through a connection cable to the power adjusting device ; a connecting plug adapted to be in communication with the energy managing unit and receiving energy for charging; a charging unit provided for charging the energy delivered through the connecting plug ; and a home appliance interface adapted to deliver the charged energy to the energy consuming unit in response to the energy consuming unit being connected through a connection cable to the power adjusting device ; wherein the connecting plug comprises: a plug communication unit adapted to communicate with the energy managing unit ; and a switch cutting off selectively energy supplied to the charging unit according to price information of energy received from the energy managing unit . a plug communication unit adapted to communicate with the energy managing unit ; and a switch cutting off selectively energy supplied to the charging unit according to price information of energy received from the energy managing unit .
A protein comprising amino acid mutations at positions 470 and 474 relative to the amino acid sequence of a wild-type phi29 DNA polymerase shown in SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the protein comprises substitution of valine at position 470 with lysine and substitution of isoleucine at position 474 with lysine while keeping remaining amino acids unchanged relative to the amino acid sequence of the wild-type phi29 DNA polymerase shown in SEQ ID NO: 2.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: determining a matrix associated with signal transmission, the matrix including M rows and M columns, wherein the matrix is a Hadamard matrix and wherein M is an order of the Hadamard matrix; determining a sampling function for generating a set of sequences from the matrix, wherein the sampling function is one of a quadratic sampling function, a cubic sampling function, or a recursive function; generating the set of sequences by sampling one of a set of rows or a set of columns from the matrix based on the determined sampling function; and transmitting a signal derived based on at least one sequence of the set of sequences. determining a matrix associated with signal transmission, the matrix including M rows and M columns, wherein the matrix is a Hadamard matrix and wherein M is an order of the Hadamard matrix; determining a sampling function for generating a set of sequences from the matrix, wherein the sampling function is one of a quadratic sampling function, a cubic sampling function, or a recursive function; generating the set of sequences by sampling one of a set of rows or a set of columns from the matrix based on the determined sampling function; and transmitting a signal derived based on at least one sequence of the set of sequences.
A polishing apparatus comprising: a rotatable substrate holder for holding a substrate (W); a pressing member for pressing a polishing tool against the substrate (W); an actuator configured to control a pressing force of the pressing member ; a positioning member which is movable together with the pressing member ; a stopper arranged to restrict movement of the pressing member and the positioning member and configured to move together with the pressing member and the positioning member during the polishing process, maintaining a constant relative position between the stopper , positioning member and pressing member ; a stopper moving mechanism configured to move the stopper in a predetermined direction; a polishing-load detector configured to obtain a load feedback value which varies according to a polishing load applied to the pressing member ; characterized by a stopper-speed determining device configured to determine a movement speed of the stopper during the polishing process which can allow the load feedback value to fall within a pre-stored polishing load range. a rotatable substrate holder for holding a substrate (W); a pressing member for pressing a polishing tool against the substrate (W); an actuator configured to control a pressing force of the pressing member ; a positioning member which is movable together with the pressing member ; a stopper arranged to restrict movement of the pressing member and the positioning member and configured to move together with the pressing member and the positioning member during the polishing process, maintaining a constant relative position between the stopper , positioning member and pressing member ; a stopper moving mechanism configured to move the stopper in a predetermined direction; a polishing-load detector configured to obtain a load feedback value which varies according to a polishing load applied to the pressing member ; characterized by a stopper-speed determining device configured to determine a movement speed of the stopper during the polishing process which can allow the load feedback value to fall within a pre-stored polishing load range.
A mounting structure for a drive device in a series hybrid vehicle , the drive device including a power generation unit , and a drive unit , the power generation unit including an engine and a generator that is driven by the engine to generate electric power, the drive unit including a motor for traveling, which is supplied with the electric power to output a drive force for traveling, and a power transmission mechanism that outputs torque from the motor for traveling toward a driving wheel , a frame member of a vehicle body is provided inside an engine compartment, the mounting structure characterized in that : ; the power generation unit and the drive unit are arranged, inside the engine compartment , side by side in a width direction of the series hybrid vehicle so as not to contact each other, and are each connected to the frame member via a mount member (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5); and a portion of the power generation unit and a portion of the drive unit , which are close to each other in the width direction, are connected by a connecting member (M6) having an anti-vibration elastic body . ; the power generation unit and the drive unit are arranged, inside the engine compartment , side by side in a width direction of the series hybrid vehicle so as not to contact each other, and are each connected to the frame member via a mount member (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5); and a portion of the power generation unit and a portion of the drive unit , which are close to each other in the width direction, are connected by a connecting member (M6) having an anti-vibration elastic body .
An electronic apparatus comprising: a communication interface ; a memory in which a program for performing an autonomous driving function is stored; and a processor configured to, based on a first processed data being received from an external sensor device through the communication interface , perform second processing for the received data based on a first program stored in the memory , and characterised in that the processor is further configured, based on the occurrence of an error in the reception of the data being identified, to perform, based on a second program stored in the memory, first processing for raw data received from the external sensor device , and then perform second processing based on the first program. a communication interface ; a memory in which a program for performing an autonomous driving function is stored; and a processor configured to, based on a first processed data being received from an external sensor device through the communication interface , perform second processing for the received data based on a first program stored in the memory , and characterised in that the processor is further configured, based on the occurrence of an error in the reception of the data being identified, to perform, based on a second program stored in the memory, first processing for raw data received from the external sensor device , and then perform second processing based on the first program.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an active substance selected from nicotinic acid; nicotinamide; a compound that converts in the body of an animal or human into nicotinic acid or nicotinamide, selected from the group consisting of nicotinic acid esters, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP); an intermediate in the biosynthesis of NAD or NADP, selected from the group consisting of N-formylkynurenine, L-kynurenine, 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine, 3-hydroxyanthranilate, 2-amino-3-carboxymuconate semialdehyde, quinolinate, and beta-nicotinate D-ribonucleotide; or a combination thereof; wherein the pharmaceutical composition releases the active substance for topical efficacy in the lower small intestine, the terminal ileum, and/or the colon, where the intestinal microbiota to be modified are located, for use in the therapy and/or prophylaxis of a disease and/or syndrome associated with and/or accompanied by unfavourable or abnormal or imbalanced blood and/or plasma and/or serum lipid levels, and/or such disease being selected from the group consisting of lipid metabolism disorders; dyslipidemia; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the NAFLD and/or NASH by decreasing liver fat content and/or beneficially influencing blood and/or plasma and/or serum lipid levels; cardiovascular diseases; arteriosclerosis; atherosclerosis; metabolic syndrome; obesity; and/or for the therapy and/or prophylaxis of other diseases and/or medical conditions featuring unfavourable or abnormal blood and/or plasma and/or serum lipid levels which partly or entirely result from unfavourable or abnormal changes or imbalances in the intestinal microbiota and/or an impaired interaction between intestinal microbiota and intestines.
A photovoltaic device comprising: an absorber layer comprising cadmium and tellurium; a conducting layer having a surface formed by a layer comprising aluminum; and a back contact between the absorber layer and the conducting layer , the back contact having a first surface , a second surface , and a thickness defined between the first surface of the back contact and the second surface of the back contact, wherein: the second surface of the back contact is in contact with the surface of the conducting layer ; characterized in that the back contact comprises a layer comprising a metal oxynitride material and one or more layers containing zinc, cadmium, tellurium, or any combination thereof positioned between the layer comprising the metal oxynitride material and the first surface of the back contact . an absorber layer comprising cadmium and tellurium; a conducting layer having a surface formed by a layer comprising aluminum; and a back contact between the absorber layer and the conducting layer , the back contact having a first surface , a second surface , and a thickness defined between the first surface of the back contact and the second surface of the back contact, wherein: the second surface of the back contact is in contact with the surface of the conducting layer ; the second surface of the back contact is in contact with the surface of the conducting layer ;