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Method for cushioning objects (22a-c) in a container , comprising the steps of: a. detecting and/or determining a quantity characterizing a residual void volume of the container by means of at least one sensor , and b. automatically producing at least one cushioning means depending on the quantity characterizing the residual void volume of the container , wherein the cushioning means is only produced if this results from a comparison of the quantity characterizing the residual void volume with a limit value, characterized in that the cushioning means being a cushioning means that has dimensions that are predetermined and independent of the quantity characterizing the residual void volume of the container . a. detecting and/or determining a quantity characterizing a residual void volume of the container by means of at least one sensor , and b. automatically producing at least one cushioning means depending on the quantity characterizing the residual void volume of the container , wherein the cushioning means is only produced if this results from a comparison of the quantity characterizing the residual void volume with a limit value,
A near-to-eye display system to be mounted on the head of a user for forming an image as an illuminated region on a retina of at least one eye of the user, comprising: a source of modulated light ; a proximal optic positionable adjacent an eye of the user to receive the modulated light; the proximal optic having a plurality of optically redirecting regions; the optically redirecting regions configured to direct a plurality of beams of the modulated light into a pupil of the eye of the user to form a contiguous illuminated portion of the retina of the eye of the user ; a first group of the optically redirecting regions configured to receive modulated light from the source and redirect beams of the modulated light into the pupil of the eye of the user for illumination of a first portion of the retina ; a second group of the optically redirecting regions configured to receive modulated light from the source and redirect beams of the modulated light into the pupil of the eye of the user for illumination of a second portion of the retina ; wherein the source of modulated light is selectable between the first group of the optically redirecting regions to illuminate a foveal portion of the retina and the second group of the optically redirecting regions to illuminate a peripheral portion of the retina ; wherein the proximal optic is at least partially transparent and configured to allow the eye of the user to see through to the environment beyond; and wherein at least some of the optically redirecting regions are redirectors that are optically discrete from one another, and an adjacent pair of redirectors simultaneously illuminated by a beam of the modulated light, when mounted on the head of the user at most one redirector in the pair directs a respective portion of the beam into the pupil of the eye of the user, and the other redirector of the pair directs a respective portion of the beam angularly away from the pupil of the eye of the user.
A method for manufacturing a household appliance component , which is a housing element of a household appliance, in which a basic element with a metallic surface is provided and the surface is structured by a laser beam , wherein the laser beam on the surface generates a macrostructure with a plurality of structure elements arranged spaced apart from each other with dimensions in the micrometer range and in connection areas between the structure elements a fine structure with dimensions in the nanometer range is generated by the laser beam , wherein by the dual structuring by the structure elements and the fine structure a hydrophobic surface is generated by the laser beam with a wavelength in the ultraviolet spectral range, wherein the household appliance component is a fascia panel .
A binaural hearing assistance system comprising first and second hearing assistance devices (HAD l , HAD r ) adapted for being located at or in or fully or partially implanted in the head at left and right ears of a user (U), wherein each of the first and second hearing assistance devices (HAD l , HAD r ) comprises a) a first wireless interface comprising first antenna and transceiver circuitry (Tx1, Rx1) adapted for establishing a first communication link (1 st -WL) to the respective other hearing assistance device based on near-field communication; b) a second wireless interface comprising second antenna and transceiver circuitry (Tx2, Rx2) adapted for establishing a second communication link (2 nd -WL) to an auxiliary device (AD) based on far-field communication; c) a link control unit (LCU) operatively coupled to the second antenna and transceiver circuitry (Tx2, Rx2) and configured to repeatedly provide a second link quality measure (LQ2) indicative of a link quality of the second communication link (2 nd -WL); wherein the first and second hearing assistance devices (HAD l , HAD r ) are configured to exchange said respective second link quality measures (LQ2) between them via said first and/or second communication links (1 st -WL, 2 nd -WL), and wherein each of the hearing assistance devices comprise an energy source status monitoring circuit configured to monitor the current status of a local energy source and to provide a corresponding energy status indication signal, and to exchange said energy status indication signal with the other hearing assistance device of the binaural hearing assistance system via the first and/or the second communication link, and wherein at least one of the hearing assistance devices is configured to control the first and/or second communication link dependent of the energy status indication signal(s), and wherein the binaural hearing assistance system is configured - in a specific power saving mode of operation where the energy status indication signal in the first hearing assistance device fulfils a predefined low status criterion - to relay an audio signal received from the auxiliary device by the second hearing assistance device to the first hearing assistance device via the first communication link. a) a first wireless interface comprising first antenna and transceiver circuitry (Tx1, Rx1) adapted for establishing a first communication link (1 st -WL) to the respective other hearing assistance device based on near-field communication; b) a second wireless interface comprising second antenna and transceiver circuitry (Tx2, Rx2) adapted for establishing a second communication link (2 nd -WL) to an auxiliary device (AD) based on far-field communication; c) a link control unit (LCU) operatively coupled to the second antenna and transceiver circuitry (Tx2, Rx2) and configured to repeatedly provide a second link quality measure (LQ2) indicative of a link quality of the second communication link (2 nd -WL);
Oven door for closing an oven cavity comprising a door glass being at least partially transparent for enabling a user to look into the oven cavity, wherein the door glass comprises at least a first and a second glass pane (11.1, 11.2), the first glass pane (11.1) constituting the outer glass pane and said glass panes being arranged at a distance from one another, wherein an electronic transparent display is arranged in the space between the first glass pane (11.1) and the second glass pane (11.2) in order to provide information to a user in front of the oven door and wherein the oven door comprises heat isolation means for protecting said electronic transparent display against heat radiated by the oven cavity , the oven door further comprising back lighting means, characterized in that the back lighting means comprising a transparent light guide arranged in proximity to the electronic transparent display being coupled with a light emitting element in order to provide backlight to the electronic transparent display , wherein the back lighting means are planar backlighting means comprising a light guide plate with a pattern configured to spatially distribute the light provided by the light emitting element .
Ventilation flap for structures, in particular buildings, wherein the ventilation flap has a frame , a leaf which is pivotably mounted thereon and a flap drive , wherein the leaf is pivotably mounted for opening and closing about a pivot axis and has a body , and wherein the flap drive is arranged so as to be sunk in the body at least in parts and has a driving means and, connected thereto, a rotating output means which is led out of the body and acts outside the body , in particular on the frame , characterized in that the flap drive is provided for opening and closing the leaf about the pivot axis , wherein the axis of rotation of the output means is arranged parallel to and at a distance from the pivot axis of the leaf .
A controller device for a satellite communication system wherein beam hoppers of a plurality of beam hoppers during a hopping period each illuminate a plurality of contours according to a hopping plan indicating an order in which said plurality of contours is illuminated, said controller device comprising a dynamic hopping plan calculation module for calculating said hopping plan and arranged for conveying said calculated hopping plan to a transmitter and a beam hopping satellite of said satellite communication system, whereby said dynamic hopping plan calculation module is arranged to calculate said hopping plan by subdividing, per beam hopper, said hopping period in at least two scheduling frames, said at least two scheduling frames forming said calculated hopping plan whereby each scheduling frame comprises at least n hopping slots each indicating a contour to be illuminated, with n an integer equal to the number of contours illuminated by said beam hopper and a hopping slot denoting the minimum illumination time duration and whereby each contour of said number of contours is illuminated at least once per scheduling frame, characterized in that per beam hopper, said at least two scheduling frames are identical, except for a perturbation in a scheduling frame of said at least two scheduling frames, said perturbation being indicative of the beginning of said hopping period.
An automated-driving device that causes a test body which is either a vehicle or part of a vehicle to perform automated-driving using a plurality of types of actuators , comprising: a plurality of connectors to which the actuators are connected; and a control device that controls movements of the actuators that are connected to the connectors , characterized in that each of the plurality of types of actuators has an identifier that corresponds to the type of actuator , the control device comprises: a storage unit that stores identification information which associates the identifier with the type of actuator ; and an identification unit that reads the identifier of the actuator connected to the connector and, by referring to the relevant identifier and the identification information, identifies the type of actuator that is connected, and when any one of the actuators is connected to any one of the connectors , regardless of which connector it is, the control device identifies the type of actuator that is connected. a plurality of connectors to which the actuators are connected; and a control device that controls movements of the actuators that are connected to the connectors , characterized in that each of the plurality of types of actuators has an identifier that corresponds to the type of actuator , the control device comprises: a storage unit that stores identification information which associates the identifier with the type of actuator ; and an identification unit that reads the identifier of the actuator connected to the connector and, by referring to the relevant identifier and the identification information, identifies the type of actuator that is connected, and a storage unit that stores identification information which associates the identifier with the type of actuator ; and an identification unit that reads the identifier of the actuator connected to the connector and, by referring to the relevant identifier and the identification information, identifies the type of actuator that is connected, and when any one of the actuators is connected to any one of the connectors , regardless of which connector it is, the control device identifies the type of actuator that is connected.
Method for the safe deactivation of a high voltage network of a motor vehicle during a diagnosis procedure and/or repair procedure, characterised in that by means of a first operating action at an external testing device connected with a bus system of the motor vehicle a first trigger signal is given to the bus system of the motor vehicle , wherein at the reception of the trigger signal by at least one control device (14-19) of the motor vehicle the high-voltage network is deactivated such that it can only be reactivated by a second trigger signal generated by a defined second operating action.
Plough , in particular mounted reversible plough, having a headstock for attaching to a towing machine, having a plough frame which is arranged on the headstock so as to be adjustable by means of a setting centre in the form of a four-bar linkage and has plough bodies arranged pivotably thereon, having an adjusting rod connected to the plough bodies for the joint settable adjustment of the plough bodies , wherein the four-bar linkage consists of a turning bracket rigidly connected to the headstock , a control lever arranged opposite the turning bracket , a support rocker arranged in each case with a joint between the turning bracket and the control lever , and a stabilizer arranged in each case with a joint between the turning bracket and the control lever , wherein the plough frame is articulated to the four-bar linkage via the joint connecting the support rocker to the control lever , and having at least one variable-length link , which acts on the four-bar linkage and is embodied as a hydraulic cylinder, for setting the front furrow width (VB1, VB2), and having a variable-length actuator , which is arranged between the four-bar linkage and the plough frame and is in the form of working-width setting means, wherein the working-width setting means are connected to the front-furrow-width setting means by way of the four-bar linkage , wherein the link is arranged within the four-bar linkage between the control lever on one side and the support rocker or the stabilizer on the other side in a manner influencing the orientation of the four-bar linkage , in particular a diagonal of the four-bar linkage , characterized in that the actuator is embodied as a hydraulic cylinder, in that the actuator is connected to the link by a hydraulic coupling device for automatically adapting the front-furrow-width setting means upon actuation of the working-width setting means.
A lamp device comprising: a light source in which a plurality of light emitting elements are regularly arranged in a plane, wherein said light emitting elements are located along a first direction and along a second direction crossing said first direction in said plane; a projecting optic system capable of forming images of the respective light emitting elements of said light source on an image plane positioned on an optic axis of a light beam emitted from said light source ; and an image shifter (IS) capable of forming basic images of said plurality of light emitting elements on the image plane, and simultaneously forming first moved images which are formed by simultaneously moving said basic images along said first direction and along said second direction on the image plane, wherein said image shifter (IS) has a trapezoid cross section, forming a flat surface orthogonally crossing the optic axis of the light beam at a central part, and slanted surfaces ascending or descending from the flat surface on right and left sides, the slanted surfaces being elongated in a direction crossing said first direction and said second direction. a light source in which a plurality of light emitting elements are regularly arranged in a plane, wherein said light emitting elements are located along a first direction and along a second direction crossing said first direction in said plane; a projecting optic system capable of forming images of the respective light emitting elements of said light source on an image plane positioned on an optic axis of a light beam emitted from said light source ; and an image shifter (IS) capable of forming basic images of said plurality of light emitting elements on the image plane, and simultaneously forming first moved images which are formed by simultaneously moving said basic images along said first direction and along said second direction on the image plane, wherein said image shifter (IS) has a trapezoid cross section, forming a flat surface orthogonally crossing the optic axis of the light beam at a central part, and slanted surfaces ascending or descending from the flat surface on right and left sides, the slanted surfaces being elongated in a direction crossing said first direction and said second direction.
Clamping device for fixation in different longitudinal positions at an elongated support , the clamping device comprising - a bearing pedestal which has a clearance for receiving the support , the clearance being continuous in direction of a main axis , and which encloses the clearance in circumferential direction about the main axis over at least 200°, - two clamping elements supported at the bearing pedestal and - a tensioning screw arrangement which, by a primary force, forces the clamping elements against each other in parallel to the main axis , - wherein in the primary force is diverted into a secondary force running transverse to the main axis , by which the clamping elements are forced into the clearance , characterised in - that the two clamping elements are supported in two swivel bearings on two sides of the bearing pedestal facing each other in the direction of the main axis , - wherein the swivel bearings allow for swivelling the clamping elements with regard to the bearing pedestal about swivel axes running transverse to the main axis , - wherein the tensioning screw arrangement , when viewed in radial direction with regard to the main axis , engages the respective clamping element between the respective swivel axis and the clearance , and - wherein a distance between the two swivel axes is smaller than a distance of the two areas in which the clamping elements are forced into the clearance . - a bearing pedestal which has a clearance for receiving the support , the clearance being continuous in direction of a main axis , and which encloses the clearance in circumferential direction about the main axis over at least 200°, - two clamping elements supported at the bearing pedestal and - a tensioning screw arrangement which, by a primary force, forces the clamping elements against each other in parallel to the main axis , - wherein in the primary force is diverted into a secondary force running transverse to the main axis , by which the clamping elements are forced into the clearance , characterised in - that the two clamping elements are supported in two swivel bearings on two sides of the bearing pedestal facing each other in the direction of the main axis , - wherein the swivel bearings allow for swivelling the clamping elements with regard to the bearing pedestal about swivel axes running transverse to the main axis , - wherein the tensioning screw arrangement , when viewed in radial direction with regard to the main axis , engages the respective clamping element between the respective swivel axis and the clearance , and - wherein a distance between the two swivel axes is smaller than a distance of the two areas in which the clamping elements are forced into the clearance .
Hydraulic antivibration device designed to be introduced for damping purposes between the first and second rigid elements, said antivibration device comprising: - First and second frames adapted to be fixed to the two rigid elements to be united, - An elastomer body connecting the first and second frames and at least partially bound to a first hydraulic chamber (A), - A deformable second hydraulic chamber (B) which connects to the first hydraulic chamber (A) via a throttle passage (C), the first and second hydraulic chambers and the throttle passage forming a hydraulic circuit filled with fluid, and the antivibration device being shaped so that said fluid reciprocates along opposing first and second paths (F1, F2) within said throttle passage (C) when the first and second frames are subject to relative vibration movements, - An electric current-generating device comprising, firstly, a microturbine rotatably mounted about a rotation axis (Z1) in the throttle passage (C) and secondly, a generator coupled to the microturbine to produce electric current as the microturbine rotates, characterized in that the microturbine is configured to be always driven in the same rotational direction (W) by the fluid when said fluid reciprocates along the first and second paths (F1, F2) within the throttle passage (C). - First and second frames adapted to be fixed to the two rigid elements to be united, - An elastomer body connecting the first and second frames and at least partially bound to a first hydraulic chamber (A), - A deformable second hydraulic chamber (B) which connects to the first hydraulic chamber (A) via a throttle passage (C), the first and second hydraulic chambers and the throttle passage forming a hydraulic circuit filled with fluid, and the antivibration device being shaped so that said fluid reciprocates along opposing first and second paths (F1, F2) within said throttle passage (C) when the first and second frames are subject to relative vibration movements, - An electric current-generating device comprising, firstly, a microturbine rotatably mounted about a rotation axis (Z1) in the throttle passage (C) and secondly, a generator coupled to the microturbine to produce electric current as the microturbine rotates, characterized in that the microturbine is configured to be always driven in the same rotational direction (W) by the fluid when said fluid reciprocates along the first and second paths (F1, F2) within the throttle passage (C).