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An apparatus for continuously casting thin steel strip comprising a pair of counter-rotatable casting rolls having casting surfaces laterally positioned to form a nip therebetween through which to cast thin steel strip, a plurality of scrap receptacles (26, 26') moveable on a scrap receptacle guide so as to be alternatively positionable beneath the casting rolls at the casting position, each scrap receptacle (26, 26') being alternatively engageable with a strip enclosure immediately beneath the casting rolls in the casting position to support a protective atmosphere in the enclosure, characterized in that the scrap receptacle guide extends away from the casting position in opposite directions and to a pair of scrap discharge stations whereby the scrap receptacles (26, 26') are moveable along the receptacle guide in either of said opposite directions to respective discharge stations.
A method for adjusting a signal, comprising: receiving an input data signal; applying an offset compensation to the input data signal to generate an output signal, characterised by using a clock signal, sampling the output signal to generate a plurality of boundary values (E, E1), each boundary value comprising either a high value or a low value based on the sampling of the output signal, wherein a boundary value is a value comprised between successive data values; and based at least on the high or low value of a boundary value, adjusting the offset compensation (560, 570) applied to the input data signal. receiving an input data signal; applying an offset compensation to the input data signal to generate an output signal, characterised by using a clock signal, sampling the output signal to generate a plurality of boundary values (E, E1), each boundary value comprising either a high value or a low value based on the sampling of the output signal, wherein a boundary value is a value comprised between successive data values; and based at least on the high or low value of a boundary value, adjusting the offset compensation (560, 570) applied to the input data signal.
A pump arrangement for powering a pump in providing a controlled volume of water to a drip nozzle in a drip-feed humidifier, the pump arrangement comprising: a pump having a solenoid; a processing unit; and a power supply electrically connected to the solenoid via a switch which is controlled by the processing unit, the power supply is structured to supply power to the solenoid via the switch, wherein the processing unit is programmed to modulate the power provided to the solenoid via the switch such that the power is supplied to the solenoid according to a power profile for each actuation of the solenoid, and wherein the power profile comprises: an initial portion which increases at a first overall rate, an intermediate portion which increases at a second overall rate different than the first overall rate, and a final portion which decreases at a third overall rate. a pump having a solenoid; a processing unit; and a power supply electrically connected to the solenoid via a switch which is controlled by the processing unit, the power supply is structured to supply power to the solenoid via the switch, wherein the processing unit is programmed to modulate the power provided to the solenoid via the switch such that the power is supplied to the solenoid according to a power profile for each actuation of the solenoid, and wherein the power profile comprises: an initial portion which increases at a first overall rate, an intermediate portion which increases at a second overall rate different than the first overall rate, and a final portion which decreases at a third overall rate. an initial portion which increases at a first overall rate, an intermediate portion which increases at a second overall rate different than the first overall rate, and a final portion which decreases at a third overall rate.
A hermetic feedthrough for an implantable medical device, comprising: a sheet having a hole, wherein the sheet comprises a first material that is a ceramic and forms an insulator; and a second material substantially filling the hole and forming a conduit, wherein the first and second materials have a co-fired bond therebetween that is adapted to hermetically seal the hole, characterised in that the second material comprises a platinum powder mixture and an alumina additive, wherein the platinum powder mixture comprises a first platinum powder having a median particle size of between approximately 3 and 10 micrometers and a second platinum powder that is coarser than the first platinum powder and has a median particle size of between approximately 5 and 20 micrometers; a sheet having a hole, wherein the sheet comprises a first material that is a ceramic and forms an insulator; and a second material substantially filling the hole and forming a conduit, wherein the first and second materials have a co-fired bond therebetween that is adapted to hermetically seal the hole, characterised in that the second material comprises a platinum powder mixture and an alumina additive, wherein the platinum powder mixture comprises a first platinum powder having a median particle size of between approximately 3 and 10 micrometers and a second platinum powder that is coarser than the first platinum powder and has a median particle size of between approximately 5 and 20 micrometers;
A rubber composition for a tire comprising: a rubber component comprising a butadiene-based rubber, a modified liquid butadiene-based rubber, a hydrogenated thermoplastic elastomer, and a silica.
A method of mobility management in a cellular system comprising the following steps carried out by an access node: determining from a first received indication (704; 804) that at least one communication device intends to receive a multimedia broadcast multicast service or is receiving a multimedia broadcast multicast service; and characterised by comprising: sending information (706; 810) to the at least one communication device relating to more than one multimedia broadcast multicast service capable cell, wherein said sending comprises excluding information related to one or more cells, on one or more carriers, which do not support multimedia broadcast multicast service for selection based on the intention of the at least one communication device with regards to multimedia broadcast multicast service; receiving from the at least one communication device a report (710; 812) comprising measurement information of the more than one multimedia broadcast multicast service capable cell; and initiating selecting at least one cell on at least one carrier for the at least one communication device, the at least one carrier comprising one or more cells capable of providing a multimedia broadcast multicast service. determining from a first received indication (704; 804) that at least one communication device intends to receive a multimedia broadcast multicast service or is receiving a multimedia broadcast multicast service; and characterised by comprising: sending information (706; 810) to the at least one communication device relating to more than one multimedia broadcast multicast service capable cell, wherein said sending comprises excluding information related to one or more cells, on one or more carriers, which do not support multimedia broadcast multicast service for selection based on the intention of the at least one communication device with regards to multimedia broadcast multicast service; receiving from the at least one communication device a report (710; 812) comprising measurement information of the more than one multimedia broadcast multicast service capable cell; and initiating selecting at least one cell on at least one carrier for the at least one communication device, the at least one carrier comprising one or more cells capable of providing a multimedia broadcast multicast service. sending information (706; 810) to the at least one communication device relating to more than one multimedia broadcast multicast service capable cell, wherein said sending comprises excluding information related to one or more cells, on one or more carriers, which do not support multimedia broadcast multicast service for selection based on the intention of the at least one communication device with regards to multimedia broadcast multicast service; receiving from the at least one communication device a report (710; 812) comprising measurement information of the more than one multimedia broadcast multicast service capable cell; and initiating selecting at least one cell on at least one carrier for the at least one communication device, the at least one carrier comprising one or more cells capable of providing a multimedia broadcast multicast service.
A method comprising: configuring, by a first application executed by a control plane of a network device and via a first interface executed by a forwarding unit of the network device, an internal forwarding path of the forwarding unit with first instructions that determine processing of packets received by the forwarding unit, wherein the internal forwarding path comprises one or more forwarding path elements, wherein the first application configures the internal forwarding path to include a sandbox that comprises a container for instructions to be configured inline within the internal forwarding path, and wherein at least a portion of the internal forwarding path is stored to a memory of the forwarding unit and wherein the at least a portion of the internal forwarding path is executable by a packet processor of the forwarding unit; configuring, by a second application executed by the control plane of the network device and via a second interface executed by the forwarding unit of the network device, the sandbox with second instructions that determine processing of packets within the sandbox; and processing, by the packet processor in response to determining a packet received by the forwarding unit is associated with a packet flow controlled at least in part by the second application, the packet by executing the second instructions configured for the sandbox. configuring, by a first application executed by a control plane of a network device and via a first interface executed by a forwarding unit of the network device, an internal forwarding path of the forwarding unit with first instructions that determine processing of packets received by the forwarding unit, wherein the internal forwarding path comprises one or more forwarding path elements, wherein the first application configures the internal forwarding path to include a sandbox that comprises a container for instructions to be configured inline within the internal forwarding path, and wherein at least a portion of the internal forwarding path is stored to a memory of the forwarding unit and wherein the at least a portion of the internal forwarding path is executable by a packet processor of the forwarding unit; configuring, by a second application executed by the control plane of the network device and via a second interface executed by the forwarding unit of the network device, the sandbox with second instructions that determine processing of packets within the sandbox; and processing, by the packet processor in response to determining a packet received by the forwarding unit is associated with a packet flow controlled at least in part by the second application, the packet by executing the second instructions configured for the sandbox.
Battery sensor, in particular for a vehicle battery, having two connection parts (3a, 3b) which are electrically conductively connected to one another via a resistor element, wherein the resistor element has a plate-shaped and substantially rectangular design, wherein the longitudinal axis of the resistor element runs parallel to an edge of the resistor element, wherein a contact point (2a, 2b) is provided on each of the connection parts (3a, 3b), wherein the direction of the longitudinal axis of at least one of the connection parts (3a, 3b) differs from the direction of the longitudinal axis of the resistor element, characterized in that the position of the contact points (2a, 2b) transverse to the longitudinal axis of the resistor element is selected such that the electrical resistors (R4, R5, R6) of sections of the connection parts (3a, 3b) through which current flows transverse to the longitudinal axis (y-direction) of the resistor element are dimensioned such that a temperature-related change in the electrical resistors (R4, R5, R6) compensates for a temperature-related change in electrical resistors which are formed from sections of the connection parts (3a, 3b) through which current flows in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the resistor element, in that the contact points (2a, 2b) are arranged offset transverse to the longitudinal axis of the resistor element.
A midship assembly comprising fastener located on propshaft providing transmission of motion received from transmission output shaft to differential and providing connection of propshaft to vehicle chassis, midship stub housing the fastener, midship yoke connected to the midship stub and providing connection of rear propshaft (B.2) and joint, wear washer located between a center bearing assembly and the midship yoke and preventing contact of the midship yoke with the center bearing assembly, midship washer providing mounting of members on the propshaft comprising: • a dust sheet compact with the wear washer and located between the center bearing assembly and the wear washer, used for protection of bearings in the center bearing assembly and preventing dirt, dust penetration to bearings, preventing leaving of the wear washer from axis and preventing deformation during mounting to the center bearing assembly, characterized in that, the dust sheet is made from plastic material. • a dust sheet compact with the wear washer and located between the center bearing assembly and the wear washer, used for protection of bearings in the center bearing assembly and preventing dirt, dust penetration to bearings, preventing leaving of the wear washer from axis and preventing deformation during mounting to the center bearing assembly, characterized in that, the dust sheet is made from plastic material.
A cross flow fan comprising: an impeller that includes a plurality of impeller elements each including a plurality of blades disposed along an outer circumference of a support plate, the plurality of impeller elements being fixed to each other in a direction of a rotational axis passing through a center of the support plate; wherein each of the blades is divided into a plurality of blade sections (20, 21) in the rotational axis direction; wherein at least one of the divided blade sections (20, 21) is a long-chord blade section whose chord has a length greater than a length of a chord of at least another one of the blade sections, the chord being a line segment connecting a blade outer-circumferential edge and a blade inner-circumferential edge of each of the blades in a cross section perpendicular to the rotational axis of the blades; wherein at least two of the divided blade sections (20, 21) are short-chord blade sections whose chords have lengths less than a length of the chord of the long-chord blade section, the at least two blade sections being located at opposite ends of each of the blades in the direction of the rotational axis; and wherein the blade inner-circumferential edge of the long-chord blade section protrudes toward an inner circumferential side, relative to blade inner-circumferential edges of the short-chord blade sections, characterized in that a plurality of recesses (80, 82, 84, 85) are provided at the blade inner-circumferential edge (20a,21a) of at least one of the blade sections (20, 21). an impeller that includes a plurality of impeller elements each including a plurality of blades disposed along an outer circumference of a support plate, the plurality of impeller elements being fixed to each other in a direction of a rotational axis passing through a center of the support plate; wherein each of the blades is divided into a plurality of blade sections (20, 21) in the rotational axis direction; wherein at least one of the divided blade sections (20, 21) is a long-chord blade section whose chord has a length greater than a length of a chord of at least another one of the blade sections, the chord being a line segment connecting a blade outer-circumferential edge and a blade inner-circumferential edge of each of the blades in a cross section perpendicular to the rotational axis of the blades; wherein at least two of the divided blade sections (20, 21) are short-chord blade sections whose chords have lengths less than a length of the chord of the long-chord blade section, the at least two blade sections being located at opposite ends of each of the blades in the direction of the rotational axis; and wherein the blade inner-circumferential edge of the long-chord blade section protrudes toward an inner circumferential side, relative to blade inner-circumferential edges of the short-chord blade sections, characterized in that a plurality of recesses (80, 82, 84, 85) are provided at the blade inner-circumferential edge (20a,21a) of at least one of the blade sections (20, 21).
A wind turbine system comprising: a plurality of wind turbine modules mounted to a tower, each of the plurality of wind turbine modules including a rotor, wherein, in use, each rotor has an associated rotating unbalance that defines an unbalance vector; and control means configured to coordinate the rotational speeds of the plurality of rotors to attenuate oscillations of the support structure caused by the rotating unbalance of the rotors, characterized in that the control means is configured to coordinate the rotational speeds of a first rotor and a second rotor to achieve a target angular difference between an azimuth position of the first rotor and an azimuth position of a second rotor; and wherein the control system is configured to determine (104, 106) the unbalance vector of the first rotor and the unbalance vector of the second rotor and the target angular difference corresponds to a non-zero angle between the first and second unbalance vectors. a plurality of wind turbine modules mounted to a tower, each of the plurality of wind turbine modules including a rotor, wherein, in use, each rotor has an associated rotating unbalance that defines an unbalance vector; and control means configured to coordinate the rotational speeds of the plurality of rotors to attenuate oscillations of the support structure caused by the rotating unbalance of the rotors, characterized in that the control means is configured to coordinate the rotational speeds of a first rotor and a second rotor to achieve a target angular difference between an azimuth position of the first rotor and an azimuth position of a second rotor; and wherein the control system is configured to determine (104, 106) the unbalance vector of the first rotor and the unbalance vector of the second rotor and the target angular difference corresponds to a non-zero angle between the first and second unbalance vectors.
A method, comprising: establishing a packet data network, PDN, connection by a User Equipment, UE, in a mobile communication network; transmitting a first Attention, AT, command from an Application Processor, AP, of the UE to a modem (400, 1002); discovering (1013, 1014) a maximum transmission unit, MTU, size of the PDN connection by the modem (400, 1002) by performing an exchange on the PDN connection that includes an MTU discovery option; and generating IP packets from application data, characterized in that the first AT command is a set command for setting the MTU discovery option to a value, the value being for requesting the modem to discover the MTU size via Non-Access-Stratum, NAS, signaling, and in that the method further comprises transmitting from the AP, after the first AT command, a second AT command which is a read command to the modem for retrieving the MTU size; and in that the generating of IP packets comprises generating IP packets having a size not bigger than the MTU size. establishing a packet data network, PDN, connection by a User Equipment, UE, in a mobile communication network; transmitting a first Attention, AT, command from an Application Processor, AP, of the UE to a modem (400, 1002); discovering (1013, 1014) a maximum transmission unit, MTU, size of the PDN connection by the modem (400, 1002) by performing an exchange on the PDN connection that includes an MTU discovery option; and generating IP packets from application data, characterized in that the first AT command is a set command for setting the MTU discovery option to a value, the value being for requesting the modem to discover the MTU size via Non-Access-Stratum, NAS, signaling, and in that the method further comprises transmitting from the AP, after the first AT command, a second AT command which is a read command to the modem for retrieving the MTU size; and in that the generating of IP packets comprises generating IP packets having a size not bigger than the MTU size.
A device for releasing discrete doses of medicament carried in a plurality of spaced-apart compartments on a medicament carrier, each compartment being arranged in a carrier strip and sealed by a sealing layer, the device comprising: a release mechanism arranged to engage between the carrier strip and the sealing layer so as to unseal at least a portion of the compartment and expose the medicament dose contained therein; characterised in that the release mechanism comprises at least one release member arranged to engage between the compartment and sealing layer whereby to remove said at least a portion of the sealing layer; and wherein the release mechanism comprises two release members. a release mechanism arranged to engage between the carrier strip and the sealing layer so as to unseal at least a portion of the compartment and expose the medicament dose contained therein; characterised in that the release mechanism comprises at least one release member arranged to engage between the compartment and sealing layer whereby to remove said at least a portion of the sealing layer; and wherein the release mechanism comprises two release members.
A method for producing an amine oxide by oxidation of a tertiary amine in a reactor with an elongate hollow body, under continuous introduction of tertiary amine in a reaction fluid and export of amine oxide, wherein i) a surface-to-volume ratio of 0.5 m 2 /m 3 or more is provided in the hollow body, at least over a length of the hollow body in which the amine is oxidised to an extent of 50 % (mol %); ii) a specific surface load of 1 l/m 2 h to 40 l/m 2 h is provided in the hollow body; and/or iii) a specific volume load of 1,000 l/m 3 h to 30,000 l/m 3 h is provided in the hollow body; and wherein the reaction fluid is guided in the hollow body with a laminar flow. i) a surface-to-volume ratio of 0.5 m 2 /m 3 or more is provided in the hollow body, at least over a length of the hollow body in which the amine is oxidised to an extent of 50 % (mol %); ii) a specific surface load of 1 l/m 2 h to 40 l/m 2 h is provided in the hollow body; and/or iii) a specific volume load of 1,000 l/m 3 h to 30,000 l/m 3 h is provided in the hollow body; and wherein the reaction fluid is guided in the hollow body with a laminar flow.