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| 20120103359 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR LEVELLING HAIR COLOUR - The present invention relates to a composition and a method of levelling hair colour, especially lighter coloured hair or including lightened streaks or bleached streaks or bleached as a whole and after certain period of time contrast—difference in colour—between the re-growth and formerly lightened parts is clearly visible. The first objective of the present invention is an aqueous composition for levelling hair colour comprising at least one fatty acid salt, preferably an in-situ formed ammonium salt, and one or more non-ionic surfactants at a total concentration between 5 and 30% by weight, calculated to total of the composition, and having a pH between 5 and 12, with the condition that non-ionic surfactant system has an HLB value not exceeding but including 10, calculated from the mol fraction of individual non-ionic surfactants excluding non-ionic silicone surfactants in the non-ionic surfactant mixture and individual HLB values of non-ionic surfactants. Furthermore, use of the composition for levelling hair colour and a method of levelling hair colour are disclosed. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120103360 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR LEVELLING HAIR COLOUR - The present invention relates to an aqueous composition and a method of levelling hair colour especially the hair lighter coloured or including lightened streaks or bleached streaks or bleached as a whole and after certain period of time contrast—difference in colour - between the re-growth and formerly lightened parts is clearly visible. Compositions comprising at least one fatty acid salt, preferably an in-situ formed ammonium or substituted ammonium salt, and one or more cationic or cationizable surfactants with the general structure | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120107262 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR LEVELLING HAIR COLOUR - The present invention relates to a composition and a method of levelling hair colour, especially lighter coloured hair or including lightened streaks or bleached streaks or bleached as a whole and after certain period of time contrast—difference in colour—between the re-growth and formerly lightened parts is clearly visible. The first objective of the present invention is an aqueous composition for levelling hair colour comprising at least one fatty acid salt, preferably an in-situ formed ammonium salt, and one or more anionic surfactants at a total concentration between 5 and 30% by weight, calculated to total of the composition, and has a pH between 5 and 12. Furthermore, use of the composition for levelling hair colour and a method of levelling hair colour are disclosed. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120111352 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR LEVELLING HAIR COLOUR - The present invention relates to a composition and a method of levelling hair colour especially lighter coloured hair or including lightened streaks or bleached streaks or bleached as a whole and after certain period of time contrast—difference in colour—between the re-growth and formerly lightened parts is clearly visible. The first objective of the present invention is an aqueous composition for levelling hair colour comprising at least one fatty acid salt, preferably an in-situ formed ammonium salt, and one or more amphoteric surfactants at a total concentration between 5 and 30% by weight, calculated to total of the composition, and has a pH between 5 and 12. Further the use of the composition for levelling hair colour and the method of levelling hair colour are disclosed. | 05-10-2012 |
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| 20130312792 | METHOD FOR CLEANING A FILTER OF A VACUUM CLEANER AND VACUUM CLEANER FOR PERFORMING THE METHOD - A method is provided for cleaning at least one filter of a vacuum cleaner, wherein the vacuum cleaner comprises a suction inlet and a dirt collection container, which can be subjected to negative pressure by a suction unit via the at least one filter and a suction extraction line, and wherein for cleaning purposes the at least one filter can be acted upon by external air on the clean side via at least one external air valve, which moves from a closed valve position via an open valve position back into the closed valve position for cleaning the at least one filter. So that the at least one filter can be cleaned particularly effectively, the suction power of the suction unit can be increased before transfer of the external air valve to the open valve position and reduced again later. A vacuum cleaner for performing the method is also provided. | 11-28-2013 |
| 20130319478 | VACUUM CLEANER AND METHOD FOR CLEANING A FILTER - A vacuum cleaner is provided, including a suction inlet, a dirt collection container, a filter device, a suction conduit, a suction unit, wherein the dirt collection container is in flow communication with the suction unit via the filter device and the suction conduit and wherein the filter device has a negative pressure applied to it by the suction unit, and including an external air valve device, wherein the filter device is capable of having external air applied thereto on the clean side thereof via the external air valve device and wherein for cleaning the filter device the external air valve device is capable of being brought from a closed valve position to an open valve position and back again from the open valve position to a closed valve position, characterized by a battery device for supplying energy to the external air valve device. | 12-05-2013 |
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| 20120080178 | ENERGY-EFFICIENT CONTROLLING OF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM - An air conditioning system of an at least partly electrically driven vehicle comprises an air conditioning module that controls a temperature inside the vehicle, an air conditioning controller that controls the air conditioning module, and a detector to detect when a vehicle battery is used for driving the vehicle is charged by supplied energy. When the detector detects that the vehicle battery is being charged, the air conditioning controller uses the supplied energy directly to drive the air conditioning module. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120092187 | TRAFFIC EVENT MONITORING - Information on a traffic event, such as a traffic accident, may be provided to a vehicle equipped with a system for performing a wireless data communication with a traffic event center. The system can determine automatically if the vehicle approaches the traffic event by receiving corresponding information in a wireless data transmission, or by a determination based on the vehicle's current position and a location of the traffic event received in a wireless data transmission. If it is determined by the system that the vehicle has approached a traffic event, the system can automatically acquire image data of the vehicle environment, and transmit the acquired image data to the traffic event center. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120262580 | Vehicle Surround View System - A surround view system that can provide a surround view, e.g., a 360° view, from a vehicle by way of cameras positioned at various locations on the vehicle. The cameras can generate image data corresponding to the surround view, and a processing device can process the image data and generate the surround view on a simulated predetermined shape that can be viewed from a display. The simulated predetermined shape can have a flat bottom with a rectangular shape and a rim with a parabolic shape. | 10-18-2012 |
| 20120320190 | System for Calibrating a Vision System - A system for calibrating a vision system of an object. For example, a system for calibrating a surround view system of a vehicle. The system may be configured to capture, via a first and second image sensor, a first and second image of a plurality of objects. Upon capturing such information, the system may be configured to determine a position and orientation of the first and the second image sensor relative to the plurality of objects based on the first and the second captured image. Further, the system may be configured to determine a relative position and orientation between the first and the second image sensor based on a result of the determining a position and orientation of the first and the second image sensor. Also, the system may be configured to determine intrinsic and extrinsic parameters of the first and the second image sensor. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20130033602 | Surround View System - A system operable to generate a surround view based on image data, where the image data may include image data associated with surroundings of an object, such as a vehicle. The system may also be operable to project the surround view inversely onto a bowl-shaped projection surrounding the object. Further, the system may be operable to generate a virtual user view via a virtual camera position, where the virtual camera position is on a first horizontal ellipse that is about the bowl-shaped projection at a first height. Also, the system is operable to determine a viewing direction from the virtual camera position that points at a location on a second horizontal ellipse that is about the bowl-shaped projection at a second height. The second height may be lower than the first height and the second horizontal ellipse may be smaller than the first horizontal ellipse. | 02-07-2013 |
| 20130194256 | VIEWING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING AN ENVIRONMENT OF A VEHICLE - Displaying an environment of a vehicle comprising recording an image of an adjacent exterior environment of the vehicle in the form of image data with the aid of a plurality of image capture units and displaying an output image with the aid of a display device. A virtual, three-dimensional space and a surface are determined with the aid of an arithmetic unit the virtual, three-dimensional space being at least partially delimited by the surface. A projection of the image data onto the surface is calculated with the aid of the arithmetic unit. A virtual vehicle object from predetermined data is calculated as a computer-generated graphic in the virtual, three-dimensional space with the aid of the arithmetic unit. The output image is generated with the aid of the arithmetic unit by rendering a viewing volume which includes the virtual vehicle object, the viewing volume being delimited by the surface, and the viewing volume being based on a viewing position and a viewing angle and a zoom factor in the virtual, three-dimensional space. | 08-01-2013 |
| 20130208140 | BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM - A brightness adjustment system of a surround view system may include at least two adjacent image sensors providing images covering different fields of view of a user's surroundings. A first image sensor and a second image sensor of the at least two image sensors may be configured to capture images using an adjustable exposure time. An exposure time control unit may be provided that may be configured to determine, for the at least two adjacent image sensors, one or more brightness parameters from image data provided by the image sensors. The exposure time control unit may be further configured to control the exposure times of the image sensors such that the brightness parameter(s) determined for the first image sensor at least approximately matches one or more corresponding brightness parameters determined for the second image sensor. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20130218458 | NAVIGATION SYSTEM FOR AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A navigation system for an electric vehicle may ascertain a selection of a charging station based on a user input, wherein a stored position of the charging station is an ultimate destination. The navigation system can ascertain a current position of the electric vehicle. In addition, the navigation system can ascertain a reachability of a target position that is separated from the current position and the stored position of the charging station. The ascertainment of reachability can be based on the current position of the electric vehicle, the stored position of the selected charging station, and the current state of charge of the energy storage device, so that the target position and subsequently the stored position of the selected charging station are reachable with the current state of charge of the energy storage device. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20140107888 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING AN OPTICAL OUTPUT DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING A VEHICLE SURROUND VIEW AND VEHICLE SURROUND VIEW SYSTEM - The present invention relates to controlling an optical output device for displaying a vehicle surround view containing a vehicle model, the method comprising determining display control information for at least one vehicle component, and controlling the optical output device to display the vehicle surround view such that the vehicle model is adapted to depict the at least one vehicle component according to the display control information. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20150154866 | TRAFFIC EVENT MONITORING - Information on a traffic event, such as a traffic accident, may be provided to a vehicle equipped with a system for performing a wireless data communication with a traffic event center. The system can determine automatically if the vehicle approaches the traffic event by receiving corresponding information in a wireless data transmission, or by a determination based on the vehicle's current position and a location of the traffic event received in a wireless data transmission. If it is determined by the system that the vehicle has approached a traffic event, the system can automatically acquire image data of the vehicle environment, and transmit the acquired image data to the traffic event center. | 06-04-2015 |
| 20150178884 | BOWL-SHAPED IMAGING SYSTEM - A method for flexibly sintering rare earth permanent magnetic alloy comprises: (1) weighing fine powder of rare earth permanent magnetic alloy, loading the fine powder in moulds, and orientedly compacting the fine powder in a press machine and in inert atmosphere to obtain blanks and loading the blanks into charging boxes; (2) after air between the second conveying vehicle and the first isolating valve of the glove box is replaced with inert gas, opening the two isolating valves connected with each other; wherein after a first rolling wheel transmission in the second conveying vehicle transfers the charging tray into the first chamber of the glove box, the two isolating valves are closed, and the second conveying vehicle leaves; (3) after a first conveying vehicle is coupled with a third isolating valve at an end of the second chamber, locking two matching flanges of the two isolating valves tightly; (4) after the first conveying vehicle is coupled with an isolating valve of a sintering furnace, locking matching flanges tightly; and (5) after the sintering furnace is evacuated to a vacuum degree more than 50 Pa, or the sintering furnace is filled with protective gas, processing the blanks with heating and heat preservation according to a preset process curve; wherein the blanks are sintered at a highest temperature of 1200° C. The present invention significantly increases performance of magnets. | 06-25-2015 |
| 20160080699 | OBJECT VISUALIZATION IN BOWL-SHAPED IMAGING SYSTEMS - Technologies for visualizing moving objects on a bowl-shaped image include a computing device to receive a first fisheye image generated by a first fisheye camera and capturing a first scene and a second fisheye image generated by a second fisheye camera and capturing a second scene overlapping with the first scene at an overlapping region. The computing device identifies a moving object in the overlapping region and modifies a projected overlapping image region to visualize the identified moving object on a virtual bowl-shaped projection surface. The projected overlapping image region is projected on the virtual bowl-shaped projection surface and corresponds with the overlapping region captured in the first and second fisheye images. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160086333 | Tracking Objects In Bowl-Shaped Imaging Systems - Technologies for determining a distance of an object from a vehicle include a computing device to identify an object captured in a fisheye image generated by a fisheye camera of the vehicle. The computing device projects a contour of the identified object on a selected virtual plane that is located outside the vehicle and selected from a predefined set of virtual planes based on a location of the identified object relative to the vehicle. The computing device identifies a bottom of the projected contour on the selected virtual plane and determines an intersection point of an imaginary line with a ground plane coincident with a plane on which the vehicle is positioned. The imaginary line passes through each of the identified bottom of the projected contour and the fisheye camera. The computing device determines a location of the identified object relative to the vehicle based on the determined intersection point and the identified bottom of the projected contour. | 03-24-2016 |
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| 20090123690 | Metallic Powder Mixtures - The invention relates to blends of metal, alloy or composite powders having a maximum mean particle diameter D50 of 75, preferably a maximum of 25 μm, which are produced according to a process in which a base powder is first transformed into flake-like particles and these are then crushed in the presence of milling auxiliary agents, with further additives and also the use of these powder blends and moulded objects produced from them. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090252634 | METALLIC POWDER MIXTURES - The invention relates to mixtures of metal, alloy or composite powders which have a mean particle diameter D50 of not more than 75 μm, preferably not more than 25 μm, and are produced in a process in which a starting powder is firstly deformed to give platelet-like particles and these are then comminuted in the presence of milling aids together with further additives and also the use of these powder mixtures and shaped articles produced therefrom. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090277301 | METALLIC POWDER MIXTURES - The invention relates to mixtures of metal, alloy or composite powders which have a mean particle diameter D50 of not more than 75 μm, preferably not more than 25 μm, and are produced in a process in which a starting powder is firstly deformed to give platelet-like particles and these are then comminuted in the presence of milling aids together with further additives and also the use of these powder mixtures and shaped articles produced therefrom. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20100003157 | METALLIC POWDER MIXTURES - The invention relates to mixtures of metal, alloy or composite powders which have a mean particle diameter D50 of not more than 75 μm, preferably not more than 25 μm, and are produced in a process in which a starting powder is firstly deformed to give platelet-like particles and these are then comminuted in the presence of milling aids together with further additives and also the use of these powder mixtures and shaped articles produced therefrom. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100047622 | METAL POWDER - The invention provides for a cermet powder containing
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| 20080270179 | Scheduling module in clinical workflow tool for healthcare institutions - A scheduling module for use in method for simulation of a clinical workflow in a healthcare facility which models the processes and treatment of patients is described. The scheduling module accepts a requirement to perform a service on a target date and within a predetermined time window. Each service is characterized by required resources such as rooms, personnel, equipment, consumables, workplace and the presence of the patient. The scheduling module accesses the resource module to determine if the required resources are available during the predetermined time interval. When the resources are available, the resources are reserved and the scheduling module provides a unique identifier for the requested service to the workflow process. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20120056622 | METHOD TO CONTROL A MAGNETIC RESONANCE DEVICE FOR IMAGE ACQUISITION, AND CORRESPONDING MAGNETIC RESONANCE DEVICE - In a method to control a magnetic resonance device for image acquisition in at least one slice, the magnetic resonance device has a radio-frequency antenna with multiple transmission channels. At least one slice deviates from a cuboid shape and/or that is roughly adapted to a target volume of interest that is to be acquired, and/or at least one saturation volume adapted to a shape in a subject to be acquired, are defined automatically and/or manually via a user interface. The selection of possible slices and/or saturation volumes is limited automatically under consideration of the technical embodiment of the radio-frequency antenna. The image acquisition takes place in the selected slice and/or under consideration of the saturation volume. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120161764 | METHOD AND DEVICE TO DETERMINE A MAGNETIC RESONANCE SYSTEM ACTIVATION SEQUENCE - In a method and a control sequence determination device and a magnetic resonance system for the determination of a magnetic resonance system activation sequence as a multichannel pulse train with multiple individual RF pulse trains to be emitted in parallel by the magnetic resonance system respectively via multiple independent radio-frequency transmission channels of a transmission device, the multichannel pulse train is calculated in order to achieve a defined local target magnetization distribution upon emission of the calculated multichannel pulse train. The local target magnetization distribution is obtained as a parameter map determined from image data obtained with preceding measurement. | 06-28-2012 |
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| 20100218330 | DEVICE FOR DETACHABLY LINKING A WIPER BLADE WITH A DRIVEN WIPER ARM - A wiper blade assembly for a windshield wiper. In one embodiment, the wiper blade assembly includes a connector pivotably mounted on a blade support element. The connector has a receiving portion shaped to receive a first part of the end portion of a wiper arm and further has a securing portion shaped to secure a second part of the end portion of the wiper arm. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20110056042 | DEVICE FOR DETACHABLY LINKING A WIPER BLADE WITH A DRIVEN WIPER ARM - A wiper blade assembly for a windshield wiper. In one embodiment, the wiper blade assembly includes a connector mounted on a blade support element. The connector has a receiving portion shaped to receive a first part of the end portion of a wiper arm and further has a securing portion shaped to secure a second part of the end portion of the wiper arm. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20120260450 | DEVICE FOR DETACHABLY LINKING A WIPER BLADE WITH A DRIVEN WIPER ARM - A wiper blade assembly for a windshield wiper. In one embodiment, the wiper blade assembly includes a connector mounted on a blade support element. The connector has a receiving portion shaped to receive a first part of the end portion of a wiper arm and further has a securing portion shaped to secure a second part of the end portion of the wiper arm. | 10-18-2012 |
| 20140026346 | WIPER BLADE FOR CLEANING VEHICLE WINDSCREENS - A wiper blade for cleaning vehicle windscreens includes a wiper rubber with groove-like holding fixtures formed in the longitudinal sides of the wiper rubber, in which spring strips are partially contained. The spring strips project laterally from the holding fixtures with their longitudinal sides, and having an adapter element consisting at least essentially of plastic for the at least indirect attachment of the wiper blade to a wiper arm. The adapter element exhibits groove-like guides which are disposed on the two longitudinal sides of the adapter element on sides facing one another, wherein the guides encompass the two spring strips on the sections of the spring strips projecting from the holding fixtures. The adapter element is connected to at least one separate reinforcing element which encompasses the spring strips on the sections of said spring strips projecting from the holding fixtures at least section-wise. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20160001746 | WIPER BLADE FOR THE CLEANING OF VEHICLE WINDOWS, AND WIPER DEVICE - A wiper blade for the cleaning of vehicle windows is disclosed. The wiper blade has a body which is connected with a wiper arm by a wiper blade adapter. The wiper blade adapter includes a first adapter element on the wiper-arm side and a second adapter element on the wiper-blade side, which are arranged pivotably with respect to one another in an axis. On the adapter element on the wiper-arm side a first holding arrangement is arranged for securing the wiper blade body in the longitudinal direction of the wiper blade with a flexible tongue, and with a detent element arranged on the flexible tongue for form-fitting arrangement in a mount of the wiper arm, and with a second holding arrangement, which secures the wiper blade on the wiper arm additionally in the longitudinal direction of the wiper blade body. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160052492 | DEVICE FOR DETACHABLY LINKING A WIPER BLADE WITH A DRIVEN WIPER ARM - A wiper blade assembly for a windshield wiper. In one embodiment, the wiper blade assembly includes a connector mounted on a blade support element. The connector has a receiving portion shaped to receive a first part of the end portion of a wiper arm and further has a securing portion shaped to secure a second part of the end portion of the wiper arm. | 02-25-2016 |
