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An outdoor unit for a heat-pump hot water dispenser, the outdoor unit comprising: an air heat exchanger to exchange heat between air outside the outdoor unit and a refrigerant; a compressor to compress the refrigerant flowed out of the air heat exchanger ; a water heat exchanger to exchange heat between the refrigerant flowed out of the compressor and water; an expansion valve to reduce a pressure of the refrigerant flowed out of the water heat exchanger ; a fan to move air outside the outdoor unit into the air heat exchanger ; a motor to rotate the fan ; a power device used for driving the compressor , the expansion valve , and the motor ; a heat sink located in a space that is an extension portion beyond the air heat exchanger , of a channel of air moved by rotation of the fan during heating of the water from outside the outdoor unit into the air heat exchanger , the heat sink dissipating heat generated by the power device during driving of the compressor ; and a control unit ; characterized in that the control unit is configured to provide control, upon completion of operation of heating of the water, to rotate the fan in a direction opposite to a rotation direction of the fan during heating of the water. an air heat exchanger to exchange heat between air outside the outdoor unit and a refrigerant; a compressor to compress the refrigerant flowed out of the air heat exchanger ; a water heat exchanger to exchange heat between the refrigerant flowed out of the compressor and water; an expansion valve to reduce a pressure of the refrigerant flowed out of the water heat exchanger ; a fan to move air outside the outdoor unit into the air heat exchanger ; a motor to rotate the fan ; a power device used for driving the compressor , the expansion valve , and the motor ; a heat sink located in a space that is an extension portion beyond the air heat exchanger , of a channel of air moved by rotation of the fan during heating of the water from outside the outdoor unit into the air heat exchanger , the heat sink dissipating heat generated by the power device during driving of the compressor ; and a control unit ; characterized in that the control unit is configured to provide control, upon completion of operation of heating of the water, to rotate the fan in a direction opposite to a rotation direction of the fan during heating of the water.
A process for preparing polyorganosiloxanes by (i) condensation polymerization of at least one linear organosiloxane which has at least one hydroxy group or hydrolysable group bound to a silicon atom, (ii) ring-opening polymerization of at least one cyclosiloxane, or (iii) ring-opening polymerization and condensation polymerization of a mixture of at least one linear organosiloxane which has at least one hydroxy group or hydrolysable group bound to a silicon atom and at least one cyclosiloxane with a basic initiator and a hydroxy group-containing compound in the presence of a polar aprotic solvent, wherein the obtained polyorganosilxoanes are not miscible in the polar aprotic solvent at room temperature and the hydroxy group-containing compound is selected from the group consisting of water, a linear or branched alcohol having 1 to 22 carbon atoms, and a triorganosilanol, and mixtures thereof. (i) condensation polymerization of at least one linear organosiloxane which has at least one hydroxy group or hydrolysable group bound to a silicon atom, (ii) ring-opening polymerization of at least one cyclosiloxane, or (iii) ring-opening polymerization and condensation polymerization of a mixture of at least one linear organosiloxane which has at least one hydroxy group or hydrolysable group bound to a silicon atom and at least one cyclosiloxane
A motor drive device configured to control drive of a multi-phase motor in which armature windings of respective phases (U, V, W) are provided to be independent from each other, the motor drive device comprising: an inverter circuit configured to convert a DC power supplied via a DC bus line into a multi-phase AC power and outputs the converted power to each of the armature windings of the respective phases; and a controller configured to control the inverter circuit , characterized in that when any open phase occurs in the AC power (P u , P v , P w ) to be output from the inverter circuit, the controller is configured to adjust a phase difference (Di) between each current (i u , i v , i w ) flowing in armature windings of normal phases such that respective AC powers (P u , P v , P w ) of the normal phases offset each other by causing each phase difference Dp(°) of the respective AC powers of the normal phases to satisfy a following formula assuming that a number of phases of the motor is n and a number of open phases is m. Dp = 360/2 (n - m), wherein, n and m are positive integers and n ≥ m + 2, wherein when any open phase occurs in the AC power (P u , P v , P w ) to be output from the inverter circuit, the controller is configured to perform adjustment such that each phase difference Di(°) between each current flowing in the armature windings of the normal phases satisfies a following formula. Di = 360 / n − m − 360 / n an inverter circuit configured to convert a DC power supplied via a DC bus line into a multi-phase AC power and outputs the converted power to each of the armature windings of the respective phases; and a controller configured to control the inverter circuit , characterized in that when any open phase occurs in the AC power (P u , P v , P w ) to be output from the inverter circuit, the controller is configured to adjust a phase difference (Di) between each current (i u , i v , i w ) flowing in armature windings of normal phases such that respective AC powers (P u , P v , P w ) of the normal phases offset each other by causing each phase difference Dp(°) of the respective AC powers of the normal phases to satisfy a following formula assuming that a number of phases of the motor is n and a number of open phases is m. Dp = 360/2 (n - m), wherein, n and m are positive integers and n ≥ m + 2, wherein when any open phase occurs in the AC power (P u , P v , P w ) to be output from the inverter circuit, the controller is configured to perform adjustment such that each phase difference Di(°) between each current flowing in the armature windings of the normal phases satisfies a following formula. Di = 360 / n − m − 360 / n
A composition comprising an antimicrobial SMR peptide comprising an HIV-1 SMRwt peptide and a cell penetrating peptide (CPP) domain for use in preventing or treating infection by a microorganism by inhibiting the formation of a microbial biofilm by said microorganism on an item or a biologically compatible material when inserted or implanted in the body, wherein the biologically compatible material or item is impregnated ex vivo with an effective amount of the composition, an effective amount of the composition is incorporated into the biologically compatible material ex vivo or an effective amount of the composition is coated onto the item ex vivo, and wherein the item is selected from the group consisting of a medical device, medical instrument, medical implement, prosthetic, implantable device, and the biologically compatible material is selected from the group consisting of paint, glue, cement, composite, tissue matrix, tissue scaffold or wound dressing. wherein the biologically compatible material or item is impregnated ex vivo with an effective amount of the composition, an effective amount of the composition is incorporated into the biologically compatible material ex vivo or an effective amount of the composition is coated onto the item ex vivo, and wherein the item is selected from the group consisting of a medical device, medical instrument, medical implement, prosthetic, implantable device, and the biologically compatible material is selected from the group consisting of paint, glue, cement, composite, tissue matrix, tissue scaffold or wound dressing.
A reception method receiving a first image and first image signal characteristics information (S21) indicating first image signal characteristics of the first image; receiving a second image and second image signal characteristics information (S22) indicating second image signal characteristics of the second image; wherein the first image signal characteristics information indicates one of an opto-electrical transfer function, OETF, or an electro-optical transfer function, EOTF, as the first image signal characteristics corresponding to a first dynamic range, and the second image signal characteristics information indicates one of the OETF or EOTF as the second image signal characteristics of corresponding to a second dynamic range wider or narrower than the first dynamic range; and converting (S23) the second image signal characteristics to obtain matched image signal characteristics of the first image and the second image by converting a code value corresponding to the second dynamic range of the one of the OETF or EOTF of the second image signal characteristics to a code value corresponding to the first dynamic range of one of the OETF or EOTF; simultaneously displaying (S24) the first image and the second image having the matched image signal characteristics; and when, while the first image and the second image having the matched image signal characteristics are being displayed simultaneously, only the second image signal characteristics that are being received switch, stopping conversion that is being performed on the second image signal characteristics before the switch, to obtain matched image signal characteristics of the first image and the second image so that the second image signal characteristics after the switch becomes the same as the second image signal characteristics before the switch; and simultaneously displaying the first image and the second image having the matched image signal characteristics after the conversion of the second image signal characteristics is stopped.
A modified release composition for oral administration comprising a core having the form of a solid colloid, the colloid comprising a continuous phase comprising a hydrogel forming polymer and a disperse phase comprising cyclosporin A and an oil phase, the oil phase comprising an oil and one or more surfactants, wherein: the oil and surfactant have an HLB of up to 10; the oil comprises medium chain triglyceride; the surfactant comprises a surfactant selected from: fatty acid glycerides, polyethylene glycol fatty acid esters, propylene glycol fatty acid esters, fatty acid lactic acid ester, sucrose fatty acid esters, sorbitan fatty acid esters, polyethylene glycol fatty alcohol ethers, ethylene oxide-propylene oxide block co-polymers and polyoxyethylene ethers; the composition comprises a first coating and a second coating outside the first coating; and wherein (i) the first coating comprises a water-soluble cellulose ether or a water-soluble derivative of a cellulose ether, wherein the first coating is present in an amount corresponding to a weight gain of the composition due to the first coating of from 1% to 20% by weight based upon the weight of the composition prior to applying the first coating; and (ii) the second coating comprises a modified release coating to control or modulate release of the cyclosporin A from the composition selected from a controlled release polymer, a sustained release polymer, an enteric polymer, a pH independent polymer, a pH dependent polymer and a polymer specifically susceptible to degradation by bacterial enzymes in the gastrointestinal tract, or a combination of two or more such polymers. the oil and surfactant have an HLB of up to 10; the oil comprises medium chain triglyceride; the surfactant comprises a surfactant selected from: fatty acid glycerides, polyethylene glycol fatty acid esters, propylene glycol fatty acid esters, fatty acid lactic acid ester, sucrose fatty acid esters, sorbitan fatty acid esters, polyethylene glycol fatty alcohol ethers, ethylene oxide-propylene oxide block co-polymers and polyoxyethylene ethers; the composition comprises a first coating and a second coating outside the first coating; (i) the first coating comprises a water-soluble cellulose ether or a water-soluble derivative of a cellulose ether, wherein the first coating is present in an amount corresponding to a weight gain of the composition due to the first coating of from 1% to 20% by weight based upon the weight of the composition prior to applying the first coating; and (ii) the second coating comprises a modified release coating to control or modulate release of the cyclosporin A from the composition selected from a controlled release polymer, a sustained release polymer, an enteric polymer, a pH independent polymer, a pH dependent polymer and a polymer specifically susceptible to degradation by bacterial enzymes in the gastrointestinal tract, or a combination of two or more such polymers.
A signal processing apparatus configured to correlate a plurality of communication terminals (20-1~20-m) as a group and enable one-to-many communications from one of the communication terminals (20-1~20-m) in the group to remaining one or more of the communication terminals (20-1~20-m) in the group, the signal processing apparatus comprising: a transmission right assigning unit configured to assign a transmission right to one of the communication terminals in the group, the transmission right being a right to transmit data; and a texting processing unit configured to generate text data based on voice data from said one of the communication terminals in possession of the transmission right; characterized in that the texting processing unit is configured to give a texting completion notice indicative of completion of texting processing to the communication terminals in the group; and wherein the signal processing apparatus further comprises a communication controlling unit configured to transmit, after the texting completion notice is given, the generated text data to at least one of the communication terminals in the group. a transmission right assigning unit configured to assign a transmission right to one of the communication terminals in the group, the transmission right being a right to transmit data; and a texting processing unit configured to generate text data based on voice data from said one of the communication terminals in possession of the transmission right; characterized in that the texting processing unit is configured to give a texting completion notice indicative of completion of texting processing to the communication terminals in the group; and wherein the signal processing apparatus further comprises a communication controlling unit configured to transmit, after the texting completion notice is given, the generated text data to at least one of the communication terminals in the group.
Process for preparing a random copolymer based on acyclic diene monomers and on cyclic diene monomers, characterized in that it comprises a step of copolymerization, in the presence of a polar agent and an anionic initiator in a polymerization solvent, of at least one acyclic diene monomer and of at least one cyclic diene monomer of which one C=C double bond is endocyclic and conjugated to an exocyclic C=C double bond, at a polymerization temperature below 80°C, the [polar agent/function of the anionic initiator] molar ratio being greater than 0.1.
A device comprising a scaffold composition having open, interconnected macropores and capable of temporally controlling egress of resident immune cells; wherein the device comprises: a cell recruitment composition which recruits immune cells selected from macrophages, T-cells, B-cells, NK cells and dendritic cells; and a bioactive composition, said bioactive composition being incorporated into or coated onto said scaffold composition, wherein said bioactive composition causes modification of said immune cells in or recruited to the device, and wherein the modified immune cells migrate to another site in the body after said modification. a cell recruitment composition which recruits immune cells selected from macrophages, T-cells, B-cells, NK cells and dendritic cells; and a bioactive composition, said bioactive composition being incorporated into or coated onto said scaffold composition, wherein said bioactive composition causes modification of said immune cells in or recruited to the device, and wherein the modified immune cells migrate to another site in the body after said modification.
A method for providing data of a motor vehicle , wherein - a first dataset is generated by the motor vehicle and the first dataset is anonymized by a vehicle computing unit of the motor vehicle ; and - the anonymized first dataset is communicated to a server system by the vehicle computing unit , - the anonymization is performed based on a predetermined parameter set, characterized in that - a degree of anonymization achieved by the anonymization is determined by the server system based on the anonymized first dataset; and - an adapted parameter set is generated based on the degree of anonymization and communicated to the vehicle computing unit by the server system . - a first dataset is generated by the motor vehicle and the first dataset is anonymized by a vehicle computing unit of the motor vehicle ; and - the anonymized first dataset is communicated to a server system by the vehicle computing unit , - the anonymization is performed based on a predetermined parameter set, characterized in that - a degree of anonymization achieved by the anonymization is determined by the server system based on the anonymized first dataset; and - an adapted parameter set is generated based on the degree of anonymization and communicated to the vehicle computing unit by the server system .
A tissue extraction device, comprising: a bag having an interior; a cutting element extending through the interior of the bag along an inner surface of the bag, wherein the cutting element includes: a strand, a cutting member on the strand, wherein the cutting member includes an edge for cutting tissue as the cutting member is drawn across tissue; and characterized by further comprising a retractor ring , wherein a proximal end of a proximal portion of the bag is configured to be rolled around the retractor ring . a bag having an interior; a cutting element extending through the interior of the bag along an inner surface of the bag, wherein the cutting element includes: a strand, a cutting member on the strand, wherein the cutting member includes an edge for cutting tissue as the cutting member is drawn across tissue; and characterized by further comprising a retractor ring , wherein a proximal end of a proximal portion of the bag is configured to be rolled around the retractor ring . a strand, a cutting member on the strand, wherein the cutting member includes an edge for cutting tissue as the cutting member is drawn across tissue; and characterized by further comprising a retractor ring , wherein a proximal end of a proximal portion of the bag is configured to be rolled around the retractor ring .
A telescopic adjusting structure of a support arm for a knee brace , comprising an adjusting arm and a support arm guard movably connected along a length direction, wherein the telescopic adjusting structure further comprises a telescopic adjusting mechanism , and the telescopic adjusting mechanism comprises: a pushing component , which is movably provided on the support arm guard ; a locking component , one end of which is connected with the pushing component , and the other end of which is clamped with the adjusting arm , wherein when the pushing component moves, the locking component is disengaged from or locked with the adjusting arm , characterized in that the pushing component comprises a push button slider arranged such that displacement of the push button slider along the length direction is transmitted to the locking component to move up and down along the height direction. a pushing component , which is movably provided on the support arm guard ; a locking component , one end of which is connected with the pushing component , and the other end of which is clamped with the adjusting arm , wherein when the pushing component moves, the locking component is disengaged from or locked with the adjusting arm , characterized in that the pushing component comprises a push button slider arranged such that displacement of the push button slider along the length direction is transmitted to the locking component to move up and down along the height direction.
A method for detecting the position of a first part of an electrical machine relative to a second part when the machine is driven by a drive circuit by applying an electrical test signal to the electrical machine and measuring a resulting electrical response of the electrical machine to the applied test signal, comprising the steps of • applying the test signal to one phase terminal (2") of the electrical machine , with respect to a star point (2"') of the machine, or with respect to at least two other phase terminals of the electrical machine , wherein applying the test signal with respect to other phase terminals of the machine means that an injected current flows back to the signal injecting circuit via these other phase terminals; characterised in that the method comprises the further steps of • performing a differential measurement of a response to the test signal on at least two phase terminals of the electrical machine , wherein these two phase terminals are different from the phase terminal (2") to which the test signal is applied; • determining, from a result of the differential measurement, an estimate of the relative position of the second and the first part ; wherein either • the differential measurement is a differential voltage measurement configured to determine a difference between two voltages by means of analog circuit elements and to perform an analog to digital conversion of this difference; or • the differential measurement is a differential current measurement configured to determine a difference between two currents by means of analog circuit elements and to perform an analog to digital conversion of this difference. • applying the test signal to one phase terminal (2") of the electrical machine , with respect to a star point (2"') of the machine, or with respect to at least two other phase terminals of the electrical machine , wherein applying the test signal with respect to other phase terminals of the machine means that an injected current flows back to the signal injecting circuit via these other phase terminals; • performing a differential measurement of a response to the test signal on at least two phase terminals of the electrical machine , wherein these two phase terminals are different from the phase terminal (2") to which the test signal is applied; • determining, from a result of the differential measurement, an estimate of the relative position of the second and the first part ; • the differential measurement is a differential voltage measurement configured to determine a difference between two voltages by means of analog circuit elements and to perform an analog to digital conversion of this difference; or • the differential measurement is a differential current measurement configured to determine a difference between two currents by means of analog circuit elements and to perform an analog to digital conversion of this difference.