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A washing machine, comprising: a tub ; a drum rotatably installed inside of the tub; a condensing duct formed on an inner wall of the tub ; a heating duct provided outside the tub; a duct heater provided inside the heating duct; a fan configured to circulate air in the drum, the condensing duct, and the heating duct; and a controller configured to rotate the drum at a first rotational speed so as to tumble laundry contained in the drum while controlling the duct heater to heat the air circulated by the fan, wherein the controller is configured to rotate the drum at a second rotational speed, which is higher than the first rotational speed, to separate water from the laundry contained in the drum while controlling the duct heater to heat the circulating air; wherein the controller is configured to rotate the drum at the first rotational speed alternately in a first direction and a second direction so that the laundry contained in the drum tumbles, and time for rotating the drum in the first direction differs from time for rotating the drum in the second direction. a tub ; a drum rotatably installed inside of the tub; a condensing duct formed on an inner wall of the tub ; a heating duct provided outside the tub; a duct heater provided inside the heating duct; a fan configured to circulate air in the drum, the condensing duct, and the heating duct; and a controller configured to rotate the drum at a first rotational speed so as to tumble laundry contained in the drum while controlling the duct heater to heat the air circulated by the fan, wherein the controller is configured to rotate the drum at a second rotational speed, which is higher than the first rotational speed, to separate water from the laundry contained in the drum while controlling the duct heater to heat the circulating air; wherein the controller is configured to rotate the drum at the first rotational speed alternately in a first direction and a second direction so that the laundry contained in the drum tumbles, and time for rotating the drum in the first direction differs from time for rotating the drum in the second direction.
A DETERGENT DOSING DEVICE FOR DISHWASHERS, comprising a plastic container that contains solid detergent, consisting of either a solidified detergent paste , one or more rinse aid tablets and a bleaching tablet or a paste having a specific formulation that includes a detergent, and/or rinse aid and/or bleaching agent in one single product; a pierced dosing lid which is made of plastic and houses a sponge therein and completely covers a mouth of said container; and a protective lid made from plastic which completely covers the top and sides of the dosing lid for protecting the contents of the dosing device until time that it is used, wherein the pierced dosing lid is formed by two detachable parts, each of which includes a pierced base , and several walls that join both detachable parts, said two detachable parts including one upper part and one lower part coupled together; wherein the sponge is snugly housed inside the dosing lid between the bases , wherein the sponge is configured in a ring shape, the height of the sponge being slightly less than a clearance between the bases ; and wherein a fibre disc is fitted on said ring-shaped sponge and occupies the remaining space between the bases .
An eye-tracking apparatus comprising: - at least one lens per eye, wherein a first surface of the at least one lens is to face a user's eye when the eye-tracking apparatus is worn by the user; - a frame employed to hold the at least one lens; - at least one light source arranged along a periphery of the first surface of the at least one lens; - a plurality of sensors (108a-d, 208a-b, 408a-b, 508a-b, 608a-b, 708a-b, 808a-b) arranged along the periphery of the first surface of the at least one lens, wherein the at least one light source and the plurality of sensors (108a-d, 208a-b, 408a-b, 508a-b, 608a-b, 708a-b, 808a-b) are arranged along the periphery of the first surface using an electrically-conductive adhesive, wherein connections to the at least one light source and to the plurality of sensors are provided by wires printed on the periphery of the first surface; and - a processor coupled to the at least one light source and the plurality of sensors, the processor being configured to: - control the at least one light source to emit light towards the user's eye; - control the plurality of sensors to sense reflections of the light off a surface of the user's eye; and - process sensor data pertaining to the sensed reflections to determine a gaze direction of the user's eye. - at least one lens per eye, wherein a first surface of the at least one lens is to face a user's eye when the eye-tracking apparatus is worn by the user; - a frame employed to hold the at least one lens; - at least one light source arranged along a periphery of the first surface of the at least one lens; - a plurality of sensors (108a-d, 208a-b, 408a-b, 508a-b, 608a-b, 708a-b, 808a-b) arranged along the periphery of the first surface of the at least one lens, wherein the at least one light source and the plurality of sensors (108a-d, 208a-b, 408a-b, 508a-b, 608a-b, 708a-b, 808a-b) are arranged along the periphery of the first surface using an electrically-conductive adhesive, wherein connections to the at least one light source and to the plurality of sensors are provided by wires printed on the periphery of the first surface; and - a processor coupled to the at least one light source and the plurality of sensors, the processor being configured to: - control the at least one light source to emit light towards the user's eye; - control the plurality of sensors to sense reflections of the light off a surface of the user's eye; and - process sensor data pertaining to the sensed reflections to determine a gaze direction of the user's eye. - control the at least one light source to emit light towards the user's eye; - control the plurality of sensors to sense reflections of the light off a surface of the user's eye; and - process sensor data pertaining to the sensed reflections to determine a gaze direction of the user's eye.
An oral treatment system comprising: a mouthpiece comprising a wall and a bite platform extending from the wall that collectively define a first channel for receiving a user's teeth , the bite platform having a cavity for storing an oral treatment material ; an electromagnetic radiation source coupled to the mouthpiece and configured to emit electromagnetic radiation onto surfaces of the user's teeth that are positioned in the first channel ; and one or more apertures in at least one of the wall or the bite platform , the one or more apertures fluidly coupled to the oral treatment material in the cavity , the oral treatment material being dispensed through the one or more apertures to the first channel for contact with the surfaces of the user's teeth that are positioned in the first channel in response to compression of the bite platform . a mouthpiece comprising a wall and a bite platform extending from the wall that collectively define a first channel for receiving a user's teeth , the bite platform having a cavity for storing an oral treatment material ; an electromagnetic radiation source coupled to the mouthpiece and configured to emit electromagnetic radiation onto surfaces of the user's teeth that are positioned in the first channel ; and one or more apertures in at least one of the wall or the bite platform , the one or more apertures fluidly coupled to the oral treatment material in the cavity , the oral treatment material being dispensed through the one or more apertures to the first channel for contact with the surfaces of the user's teeth that are positioned in the first channel in response to compression of the bite platform .
Hydrostatic piston machine having at least one piston (2; 102) which is movable in an assigned cylinder (1; 101), wherein the piston (2; 102) has a first sub-piston (K1) and a second sub-piston (K2) which is movable relative to the first sub-piston (K1), characterized in that the cylinder (1; 101) has a first operating chamber (R1) and a second operating chamber (R2) which is separated from said first operating chamber (R1) by the piston (2; 102), wherein each sub-piston (K1, K2) delimits an operating chamber (R1, R2), and wherein the first operating chamber (R1) is able to be activated and deactivated by way of a first shut-off valve , and wherein the second operating chamber (R2) is able to be activated and deactivated by way of a second shut-off valve .
A surgical system configured to determine a size of a vessel (V) within a region proximate to a working end of a surgical instrument , said surgical system comprising: at least one light emitter disposed at the working end of the surgical instrument, the at least one light emitter generating light at a first intensity; an array of light sensors disposed at the working end of the surgical instrument opposite the at least one light emitter, the array of light sensors comprising a least one row of light sensors, individual light sensors in the row of light sensors being adapted to generate a signal comprising a non-pulsatile component; and a controller coupled to the array of light sensors, the controller being characterized by : an analyzer configured to determine the magnitudes of the non-pulsatile components at the individual light sensors in the row of light sensors, to determine if the non-pulsatile component transitions from a higher magnitude to a lower magnitude and from a lower magnitude to a higher magnitude, and, if the non-pulsatile component transitions from a higher magnitude to a lower magnitude and from a lower magnitude to a higher magnitude, to determine if the first intensity should be changed to a second intensity. at least one light emitter disposed at the working end of the surgical instrument, the at least one light emitter generating light at a first intensity; an array of light sensors disposed at the working end of the surgical instrument opposite the at least one light emitter, the array of light sensors comprising a least one row of light sensors, individual light sensors in the row of light sensors being adapted to generate a signal comprising a non-pulsatile component; and a controller coupled to the array of light sensors, the controller being characterized by : an analyzer configured to determine the magnitudes of the non-pulsatile components at the individual light sensors in the row of light sensors, to determine if the non-pulsatile component transitions from a higher magnitude to a lower magnitude and from a lower magnitude to a higher magnitude, and, if the non-pulsatile component transitions from a higher magnitude to a lower magnitude and from a lower magnitude to a higher magnitude, to determine if the first intensity should be changed to a second intensity.
A sowing coulter with a coulter mount , to which at least one rotatably mounted coulter disc and/or a furrowing tool is attached, and to which at least one depth control wheel is attached, likewise rotatably and arranged next to the at least one coulter disc , wherein at least one seed tube is present, arranged next to or behind the at least one coulter disc or spatially assigned to the sowing coulter and provided to guide agricultural distribution goods toward a seed furrow produced by means of the at least one coulter disc and/or by means of a furrowing tool, wherein the depth control wheel comprises a circumferential ring and/or a ring having a circumferential surface , the width of which ring is greater than its height, characterised in that the ring is composed of at least two, three, or more ring segments .
A method for simultaneous transmission of multiple data streams across an optical communication path, characterized in that the method comprising: identifying a power level assignment scheme, the power level assignment scheme assigning different power levels to first and second light sources; determining a current phase of the power level assignment scheme; determining a first power level of the first light source corresponding to a first stream of data to be transmitted across the optical communication path based upon the power level assignment scheme and the current phase; and transmitting data of the first stream of data at a first frequency across the optical communication path using the first light source at the first power level, the data of the first stream of data transmitted at a same time and frequency as data of a second stream of data is transmitted across the same optical communication path, the second stream of data transmitted at a second power level. identifying a power level assignment scheme, the power level assignment scheme assigning different power levels to first and second light sources; determining a current phase of the power level assignment scheme; determining a first power level of the first light source corresponding to a first stream of data to be transmitted across the optical communication path based upon the power level assignment scheme and the current phase; and transmitting data of the first stream of data at a first frequency across the optical communication path using the first light source at the first power level, the data of the first stream of data transmitted at a same time and frequency as data of a second stream of data is transmitted across the same optical communication path, the second stream of data transmitted at a second power level.
An elevator controller , comprising: memory ; processor ; and a computer program stored on the memory and running on the processor , the running of the computer program causes: A. generating a dispatch command for stopping an elevator car to a departure floor of a target device with self-propelled capability in response to an elevator reservation message from a computer system , wherein the elevator reservation message includes an identification of the target device and an identification of the departure floor; B. instructing the computer system to send a confirmation message to the target device , the confirmation message includes a password associated with the target device ; C. after the elevator stops at the departure floor of the target device and before starting the elevator, determining whether a state of the car satisfies one or more set conditions, wherein the set conditions at least include: an identity authentication of the device in the car based on the password has passed; and D. if the set conditions are satisfied, the elevator is started; otherwise, the elevator is prohibited from starting. memory ; processor ; and a computer program stored on the memory and running on the processor , the running of the computer program causes: A. generating a dispatch command for stopping an elevator car to a departure floor of a target device with self-propelled capability in response to an elevator reservation message from a computer system , wherein the elevator reservation message includes an identification of the target device and an identification of the departure floor; B. instructing the computer system to send a confirmation message to the target device , the confirmation message includes a password associated with the target device ; C. after the elevator stops at the departure floor of the target device and before starting the elevator, determining whether a state of the car satisfies one or more set conditions, wherein the set conditions at least include: an identity authentication of the device in the car based on the password has passed; and D. if the set conditions are satisfied, the elevator is started; otherwise, the elevator is prohibited from starting. A. generating a dispatch command for stopping an elevator car to a departure floor of a target device with self-propelled capability in response to an elevator reservation message from a computer system , wherein the elevator reservation message includes an identification of the target device and an identification of the departure floor; B. instructing the computer system to send a confirmation message to the target device , the confirmation message includes a password associated with the target device ; C. after the elevator stops at the departure floor of the target device and before starting the elevator, determining whether a state of the car satisfies one or more set conditions, wherein the set conditions at least include: an identity authentication of the device in the car based on the password has passed; and D. if the set conditions are satisfied, the elevator is started; otherwise, the elevator is prohibited from starting.
A process of manufacturing a moisture-curable adhesive composition, wherein the process comprises the steps of: a) providing a multi-screw extruder comprising a reaction chamber; b) providing reactants and reagents comprising: i. at least one isocyanate; ii. at least one amine; and iii. optionally, at least one plasticizer; c) incorporating the reactants and reagents into the reaction chamber of the multi-screw extruder, thereby forming a reaction product comprising a urea derivative; and d) incorporating at least one moisture-curable prepolymer into the reaction product resulting from step c), thereby forming a moisture-curable adhesive composition or a precursor thereof. a) providing a multi-screw extruder comprising a reaction chamber; b) providing reactants and reagents comprising: i. at least one isocyanate; ii. at least one amine; and iii. optionally, at least one plasticizer; i. at least one isocyanate; ii. at least one amine; and iii. optionally, at least one plasticizer; c) incorporating the reactants and reagents into the reaction chamber of the multi-screw extruder, thereby forming a reaction product comprising a urea derivative; and d) incorporating at least one moisture-curable prepolymer into the reaction product resulting from step c), thereby forming a moisture-curable adhesive composition or a precursor thereof.
System for determining the three-dimensional profile of a surface comprising: - a plenoptic camera arranged to acquire a sequence of plenoptic images of the surface , each plenoptic image being formed by a set of pixels which are each associated with a light intensity of an imaged surface element, and comprising a plurality of sub-images of the surface from different viewing angles, - a lighting system arranged to project, onto the surface, a sequence of structured images which is synchronised with the sequence of plenoptic images, so that each imaged surface element is illuminated by a succession of light intensities which is different from the successions of light intensities which illuminate the other imaged surface elements, and - a processing unit arranged to construct, for each pixel of the plenoptic image, an intensity vector which represents the succession of light intensities of the imaged surface element corresponding to the pixel in question, and to match each pixel of a sub-image with a pixel of another sub-image as a function of a similarity between the intensity vectors thereof. - a plenoptic camera arranged to acquire a sequence of plenoptic images of the surface , each plenoptic image being formed by a set of pixels which are each associated with a light intensity of an imaged surface element, and comprising a plurality of sub-images of the surface from different viewing angles, - a lighting system arranged to project, onto the surface, a sequence of structured images which is synchronised with the sequence of plenoptic images, so that each imaged surface element is illuminated by a succession of light intensities which is different from the successions of light intensities which illuminate the other imaged surface elements, and - a processing unit arranged to construct, for each pixel of the plenoptic image, an intensity vector which represents the succession of light intensities of the imaged surface element corresponding to the pixel in question, and to match each pixel of a sub-image with a pixel of another sub-image as a function of a similarity between the intensity vectors thereof.
Method for indirectly transferring information from a first mobile transmitting component to a stationary server device via a second mobile transmitting component , wherein - one of the transmitting components is a motor vehicle and the other transmitting component is a portable terminal device , and in the method - the information is transferred from the first transmitting component to the second transmitting component via a first transfer interface , and - from the second transmitting component to the server device via a second transfer interface , and - the information is represented by data during the transfer, Wherein - for transferring the information , the data are dynamically generated by the first transmitting component , so that different data are generated when the information are transferred repeatedly and/or in order to transfer the information to another server device, and - the server device accepts the information contained in the data only if the data satisfy a predetermined validity criterion , characterised in that a current first position information regarding a location of the first transmitting component is integrated into the data by the first transmitting component , and the second transmitting component transfers a second position information regarding a location of the second transmitting component to the server device along with the data, and the server device accepts the information only if, in accordance with the validity criterion , the first position information and the second position information define a distance that is smaller than a predetermined maximum distance. - one of the transmitting components is a motor vehicle and the other transmitting component is a portable terminal device , and in the method - the information is transferred from the first transmitting component to the second transmitting component via a first transfer interface , and - from the second transmitting component to the server device via a second transfer interface , and - the information is represented by data during the transfer, Wherein - for transferring the information , the data are dynamically generated by the first transmitting component , so that different data are generated when the information are transferred repeatedly and/or in order to transfer the information to another server device, and - the server device accepts the information contained in the data only if the data satisfy a predetermined validity criterion , characterised in that a current first position information regarding a location of the first transmitting component is integrated into the data by the first transmitting component , and the second transmitting component transfers a second position information regarding a location of the second transmitting component to the server device along with the data, and the server device accepts the information only if, in accordance with the validity criterion , the first position information and the second position information define a distance that is smaller than a predetermined maximum distance.