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An illumination module, the module being operable in at least two different modes, the module comprising: - a microlens array comprising a multitude of transmissive or reflective microlenses which are regularly arranged at a lens pitch P; - an illuminating unit for illuminating the microlens array; and - a mode selector for selecting in which one of the modes the module operates; the illuminating unit comprising a first array (S1) of light sources operable to emit light of a first wavelength L1 each and having an aperture each, wherein the apertures are located in a common emission plane which is located at a distance D from the microlens array, wherein in a first one of the modes, P 2 = 2 ⋅ L 1 ⋅ D / N and wherein N is an integer with N≥1; wherein the mode selector comprises an actuator for changing a relative orientation in space of the microlens array with respect to the illuminating unit. - a microlens array comprising a multitude of transmissive or reflective microlenses which are regularly arranged at a lens pitch P; - an illuminating unit for illuminating the microlens array; and - a mode selector for selecting in which one of the modes the module operates; and wherein N is an integer with N≥1; wherein the mode selector comprises an actuator for changing a relative orientation in space of the microlens array with respect to the illuminating unit.
A method for analyzing a sample material, wherein the sample material is ground, shaped into a tablet and subsequently analyzed, wherein the analysis is carried out by means of laser emission spectroscopy and wherein the sample material is at least partially mixed with a fluxing agent characterized in that the sample material is preground in a first grinding step, and is ground further in a further grinding step after mixing with the fluxing agent.
A construction panel for a furniture wall of a furniture body , comprising a plate-shaped core , which comprises a first end face and also further end faces and wherein a recess is arranged in the core , which extends at least along a portion of the first end face of the construction panel and is used to accommodate a fitting in the recess , which guides a movable furniture part and which comprises a housing outer wall, the construction panel comprising at least one machinable portion , which is located outside the recess , in the region of at least one of the further end faces , characterized in that the fitting comprises a lever mechanism , wherein the lever mechanism guides the movable furniture part and is located in the region of the recess in the closed state of the movable furniture part.
A vehicle behavior estimation computer implemented method comprising: detecting a speed of a first preceding vehicle traveling in front of a host vehicle in a first lane where the host vehicle is traveling; detecting a speed of an adjacent vehicle traveling in a second lane adjacent to the first lane ; calculating a relative speed between the first preceding vehicle and the adjacent vehicle ; predicting whether or not an absolute value (vr1) of the relative speed will be at or below a speed threshold value (Tv) within a predetermined time (T0) from a point time when a decrease in the absolute value (vr1) of the relative speed starts to be detected; and estimating that the adjacent vehicle is likely to change lanes into the first lane when the absolute value (vr1) of the relative speed is predicted to be at or below the speed threshold value (Tv) within the predetermined time (T0). detecting a speed of a first preceding vehicle traveling in front of a host vehicle in a first lane where the host vehicle is traveling; detecting a speed of an adjacent vehicle traveling in a second lane adjacent to the first lane ; calculating a relative speed between the first preceding vehicle and the adjacent vehicle ; predicting whether or not an absolute value (vr1) of the relative speed will be at or below a speed threshold value (Tv) within a predetermined time (T0) from a point time when a decrease in the absolute value (vr1) of the relative speed starts to be detected; and estimating that the adjacent vehicle is likely to change lanes into the first lane when the absolute value (vr1) of the relative speed is predicted to be at or below the speed threshold value (Tv) within the predetermined time (T0).
An ultrasound probe having a plurality of piezoelectric elements arranged in a first direction, the ultrasound probe comprising: a support member that supports the plurality of piezoelectric elements , an acoustic matching portion disposed on the plurality of piezoelectric elements and a conductive member (Fr, Rr) disposed on the plurality of piezoelectric elements and adjacent to the acoustic matching portion , wherein each of the plurality of piezoelectric elements is formed of a laminate including a first conductive portion , piezoelectric portion , and a second conductive portion , which are sequentially laminated above the support member, the conductive member (Fr, Rr) includes a conductor layer having a multi-layer structure, which is disposed on at least one end side of the acoustic matching portion in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the conductor layer having a multi-layer structure includes a plurality of first conductor layers respectively bonded to the second conductive portions of the piezoelectric elements and a second conductor layer laminated on the plurality of first conductor layer and electrically connects the plurality of first conductor layers , characterized in that a ratio of a thickness to a width of the first conductor layer is 1.6 or less, the width of the first conductor layer being a length of the first conductor layer in the first direction. a support member that supports the plurality of piezoelectric elements , an acoustic matching portion disposed on the plurality of piezoelectric elements and a conductive member (Fr, Rr) disposed on the plurality of piezoelectric elements and adjacent to the acoustic matching portion , wherein each of the plurality of piezoelectric elements is formed of a laminate including a first conductive portion , piezoelectric portion , and a second conductive portion , which are sequentially laminated above the support member, the conductive member (Fr, Rr) includes a conductor layer having a multi-layer structure, which is disposed on at least one end side of the acoustic matching portion in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the conductor layer having a multi-layer structure includes a plurality of first conductor layers respectively bonded to the second conductive portions of the piezoelectric elements and a second conductor layer laminated on the plurality of first conductor layer and electrically connects the plurality of first conductor layers , characterized in that a ratio of a thickness to a width of the first conductor layer is 1.6 or less, the width of the first conductor layer being a length of the first conductor layer in the first direction.
A structure comprising an oriented piezoelectric polymer arranged in a circular tubular or circular columnar shape, wherein the orientation angle of the piezoelectric polymer with respect to the direction of the central axis of the circular tubular or circular columnar shape in which the piezoelectric polymer is arranged is between 15° and 75°, the piezoelectric polymer includes as the main component a crystalline polymer having an absolute value of between 0.1 pC/N and 1000 pC/N for the piezoelectric constant d14, when the orientation axis is the third axis, and the piezoelectric polymer includes a P-body containing a crystalline polymer with a positive piezoelectric constant dl4 value as the main component and an N-body containing a crystalline polymer with a negative value as the main component, wherein for the portion of the central axis of the structure having a length of 1 cm, the value of T1/T2 is between 0 and 0.8, T1 being the smaller and T2 being the larger of (ZP + SN) and (SP + ZN), where ZP is the mass of the P-body having the orientation axis wrapped in a helical fashion around the Z-twisting direction, SP is the mass of the P-body having the orientation axis wrapped in a helical fashion around the S-twisting direction, ZN is the mass of the N-body having the orientation axis wrapped in a helical fashion around the Z-twisting direction, and SN is the mass of the N-body having the orientation axis wrapped in a helical fashion around the S-twisting direction.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in treating chronic cough, comprising a compound represented by Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A vehicle door , comprising: a door body , wherein a door handle is provided on an inner side of the door body ; a target object detection apparatus , provided on the inner side of the door body , wherein the target object detection apparatus is configured for detecting whether there is a target object at a target area under a preset condition, and the target area is formed on the inner side of the door body and spaced apart from the door handle by a preset distance; and a vehicle door state detection apparatus, configured for sending a vehicle door opening signal to the target object detection apparatus in a case where the vehicle door is in an open state, wherein the target object detection apparatus is configured for detecting whether there is the target object at the target area under a condition that the vehicle door opening signal is received, wherein the target object detection apparatus is configured for detecting the target area in response to the vehicle door opening signal, and generating a first detection signal in a case where it is detected that there is the target object at the target area ; and wherein the target object detection apparatus is further configured for detecting the target area in response to the vehicle door opening signal, and generating a second detection signal in a case where it is detected that there is no target object at the target area . a door body , wherein a door handle is provided on an inner side of the door body ; a target object detection apparatus , provided on the inner side of the door body , wherein the target object detection apparatus is configured for detecting whether there is a target object at a target area under a preset condition, and the target area is formed on the inner side of the door body and spaced apart from the door handle by a preset distance; and a vehicle door state detection apparatus, configured for sending a vehicle door opening signal to the target object detection apparatus in a case where the vehicle door is in an open state, wherein the target object detection apparatus is configured for detecting whether there is the target object at the target area under a condition that the vehicle door opening signal is received, wherein the target object detection apparatus is configured for detecting the target area in response to the vehicle door opening signal, and generating a first detection signal in a case where it is detected that there is the target object at the target area ; and wherein the target object detection apparatus is further configured for detecting the target area in response to the vehicle door opening signal, and generating a second detection signal in a case where it is detected that there is no target object at the target area .
Assembly having a clutch actuator for actuating a clutch in the drive train of a motor vehicle, the clutch actuator having a housing , a drive , a pushrod , which can be adjusted in an axial direction by the drive , a tappet , which is coupled to the pushrod , and a guide component , which is accommodated movably in the housing and receives that end of the tappet which faces the pushrod , wherein at least one stroke sensor , which is associated with the guide component , and a rotation angle sensor , which is associated with the drive , are provided, characterized in that the assembly further having a controller , wherein the controller is set up and designed to determine the start of the release stroke of a clutch actuated by the clutch actuator from a comparison of the signal of the stroke sensor and the signal of the rotation angle sensor .
Method for operating a measuring device that is used to determine a fluid variable relating to a fluid and/or a fluid flow of the fluid and that comprises a measurement container , which receives the fluid and/or through which the fluid flows, and an oscillation transducer arranged on the measurement container , wherein a control device of the measuring device actuates the oscillation transducer to excite a wave in the fluid using a test excitation signal , wherein the wave is returned along a propagation path to the oscillation transducer or to at least one further oscillation transducer , arranged on the measurement container , of the measuring device , as a result of which the or the further oscillation transducer is excited to produce an oscillation, wherein the control device detects an output signal relating to this oscillation and determines a frequency of that portion of the output signal that is in an evaluation interval , the evaluation interval beginning after the actuation of the oscillation transducer to excite the wave has concluded and/or after a maximum of the amplitude of the oscillation has been reached or exceeded, wherein the fluid variable is determined using a measurement excitation signal on the basis of the determined frequency , and/or wherein if a trigger condition is met, the meeting of said trigger condition being dependent on the determined frequency , an error message or advice is output to a user and/or a device that is external to the measuring device and/or the measuring device is put into an error state in which, in particular, the fluid variable is not determined, wherein a measuring device for which the amplitude of the output signal has a local maximum for at least one resonant frequency at a given amplitude of the test excitation signal is used in all cases, wherein the test excitation signal is a periodic signal amplitude-modulated by an envelope , wherein firstly the resonant frequency and the excitation frequency of the periodic signal differ by at least 1% or at least 3% of the resonant frequency , and wherein secondly the excitation frequency and the envelope are chosen such that the minima of the power spectral density of the test excitation signal are spaced apart from the resonant frequency by at least 1% or at least 3% thereof.
A method for producing a foamed article through injection molding, which comprises: a melting and kneading step of heating a matrix resin, and a thermally expandable microcapsule having a foaming starting temperature of 160 to 180°C, to a temperature not less than the foaming starting temperature of said thermally expandable microcapsule, to produce a melt mixture, a foaming step (a-e) of foaming said thermally expandable microcapsule by (a-b) filling the melt mixture into a die and (c) subsequently opening the die characterized in that a period of time from the completion of filling of the melt mixture to the opening of the die is set to 2 to 4 seconds in said foaming step, and the shell of the thermally expandable microcapsule comprises a copolymer having a segment derived from nitrile-type monomers and a segment derived from radical polymerizable unsaturated carboxylic acid monomers having a carboxyl group and having a carbon number of 3 to 8 other than ester residue; and 0.1 to 10% by weight of divalent or trivalent metal cations. a melting and kneading step of heating a matrix resin, and a thermally expandable microcapsule having a foaming starting temperature of 160 to 180°C, to a temperature not less than the foaming starting temperature of said thermally expandable microcapsule, to produce a melt mixture, a foaming step (a-e) of foaming said thermally expandable microcapsule by (a-b) filling the melt mixture into a die and (c) subsequently opening the die characterized in that a period of time from the completion of filling of the melt mixture to the opening of the die is set to 2 to 4 seconds in said foaming step, and the shell of the thermally expandable microcapsule comprises a copolymer having a segment derived from nitrile-type monomers and a segment derived from radical polymerizable unsaturated carboxylic acid monomers having a carboxyl group and having a carbon number of 3 to 8 other than ester residue; and 0.1 to 10% by weight of divalent or trivalent metal cations.
A time-multiplexed modulator system for generating an image, the system being a multi-color digital projector comprising: a spatial light modulator configured to modulate, according to the image, time-multiplexed light into time-multiplexed modulated light forming a repeating sequence of first, second, and third modulated lights ; a lens configured to spatially Fourier transform the time-multiplexed modulated light onto a Fourier plane ; and characterized by a filter wheel positioned at the Fourier plane and comprising a plurality of optical filter masks , each of the optical filter masks being configured to filter a corresponding one of the first, second, and third modulated lights, as spatially Fourier-transformed by the lens, by transmitting at least one diffraction order of the corresponding one of the first, second, and third modulated lights, and blocking a remaining portion of the corresponding one of the first, second, and third modulated lights, the filter wheel being configured to rotate synchronously with the time-multiplexed modulated light such that each of the optical filter masks is positioned in the time-multiplexed modulated light at the Fourier plane when the time-multiplexed modulated light is the corresponding one of the first, second, and third modulated lights. a spatial light modulator configured to modulate, according to the image, time-multiplexed light into time-multiplexed modulated light forming a repeating sequence of first, second, and third modulated lights ; a lens configured to spatially Fourier transform the time-multiplexed modulated light onto a Fourier plane ; and characterized by a filter wheel positioned at the Fourier plane and comprising a plurality of optical filter masks , each of the optical filter masks being configured to filter a corresponding one of the first, second, and third modulated lights, as spatially Fourier-transformed by the lens, by transmitting at least one diffraction order of the corresponding one of the first, second, and third modulated lights, and blocking a remaining portion of the corresponding one of the first, second, and third modulated lights, the filter wheel being configured to rotate synchronously with the time-multiplexed modulated light such that each of the optical filter masks is positioned in the time-multiplexed modulated light at the Fourier plane when the time-multiplexed modulated light is the corresponding one of the first, second, and third modulated lights.
An imaging system comprising: an image acquiring unit adapted to acquire an image captured by a first surveillance camera ; a position determining unit adapted to determine one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position based on a priority order of the pieces of position information; a controlling unit adapted to change a viewing point of a second surveillance camera which can mechanically perform pan, tilt and zoom operations, based on the imaging position, a designation unit adapted to allow a user to specify a region in the image, characterized by a measuring unit adapted to measure a distance to an object in an object space; a system controlling unit adapted to determine whether or not the region includes a preset position set in advance; wherein when the region includes the preset position, the position determining unit determines first position information including the preset position as the imaging position; and when the region does not include the preset position, the position determining unit determines the imaging position using second position information which defines a three-dimensional position based on a distance of the region specified via the designation unit, the distance being measured by the measuring unit. an image acquiring unit adapted to acquire an image captured by a first surveillance camera ; a position determining unit adapted to determine one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position based on a priority order of the pieces of position information; a controlling unit adapted to change a viewing point of a second surveillance camera which can mechanically perform pan, tilt and zoom operations, based on the imaging position, a designation unit adapted to allow a user to specify a region in the image, characterized by a measuring unit adapted to measure a distance to an object in an object space; a system controlling unit adapted to determine whether or not the region includes a preset position set in advance; wherein when the region includes the preset position, the position determining unit determines first position information including the preset position as the imaging position; and when the region does not include the preset position, the position determining unit determines the imaging position using second position information which defines a three-dimensional position based on a distance of the region specified via the designation unit, the distance being measured by the measuring unit.
An information processing device comprising: an operation unit configured to detect an input by user; a sensor configured to detect that the information processing device is worn on a part of a human body; a microphone configured to receive sound; a processing unit configured to process information; and a communication unit configured to communicate with another device, wherein the processing unit is configured to perform transmission of the sound received by the microphone to the another device in a case that the sensor detects that the information processing device is worn on a part of human body and the operation unit detects at least one input and the processing unit is configured to receive a voice instruction for the another device as the sound from the microphone. an operation unit configured to detect an input by user; a sensor configured to detect that the information processing device is worn on a part of a human body; a microphone configured to receive sound; a processing unit configured to process information; and a communication unit configured to communicate with another device, wherein the processing unit is configured to perform transmission of the sound received by the microphone to the another device in a case that the sensor detects that the information processing device is worn on a part of human body and the operation unit detects at least one input and the processing unit is configured to receive a voice instruction for the another device as the sound from the microphone.