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A shaped product comprising a reinforced composite material including discontinuous reinforcing fibers contained in a thermoplastic resin, wherein the reinforcing fibers contained in the shaped product have an average fiber length of 5 to 100 mm, and include (i) a reinforcing fiber bundle comprising the reinforcing fibers of a critical single fiber number defined by formula or more, a ratio of the reinforcing fiber bundle to a total amount of the reinforcing fibers in the shaped product is 20 vol% or more and less than 90 vol%, and an average number of the reinforcing fibers in the reinforcing fiber bundle satisfies the following formula, and (ii) reinforcing fibers which is a bundle constituted by reinforcing fibers less than the critical single fiber number: critical single fiber number = 600 / D 0.7 × 10 4 / D 2 < N < 1 × 10 5 / D 2 wherein D is an average fiber diameter (μm) of the reinforcing fibers; wherein the shaped product comprises: a horizontal portion; and an upright portion extending in a longitudinal direction to the horizontal portion; wherein the horizontal portion and the upright portion each have a layer in which the reinforcing fibers are isotropic in a plane and are two-dimensionally oriented. a horizontal portion; and an upright portion extending in a longitudinal direction to the horizontal portion; wherein the horizontal portion and the upright portion each have a layer in which the reinforcing fibers are isotropic in a plane and are two-dimensionally oriented.
A method of received signal processing at a wireless communication apparatus comprising: receiving a composite signal (12; 52), transmitted from remote antennas (84-1, 84-2) at a base station, that includes a common pilot signal used for serving the wireless communication apparatus and may include a secondary pilot signal not used for serving the wireless communication apparatus; accumulating detection results over a number of measurement intervals for each candidate channel among a number of candidate channels that are known candidates for carrying the secondary pilot signal, including, in each measurement interval: measuring a signal energy for the received composite signal on a selected one of the candidate channels and logically deciding whether secondary pilot signal energy is present based on comparing the measured signal energy to a comparison threshold, and updating the detection result for the selected candidate channel by an amount dependent upon the logical decision; evaluating the accumulated detection results to blindly detect whether the secondary pilot signal is present on any of the candidate channels; and in response to blindly detecting that the secondary pilot signal is present on one of the candidate channels, suppressing interference arising from the secondary pilot signal in the received composite signal or in a desired signal included within the received composite signal. receiving a composite signal (12; 52), transmitted from remote antennas (84-1, 84-2) at a base station, that includes a common pilot signal used for serving the wireless communication apparatus and may include a secondary pilot signal not used for serving the wireless communication apparatus; accumulating detection results over a number of measurement intervals for each candidate channel among a number of candidate channels that are known candidates for carrying the secondary pilot signal, including, in each measurement interval: measuring a signal energy for the received composite signal on a selected one of the candidate channels and logically deciding whether secondary pilot signal energy is present based on comparing the measured signal energy to a comparison threshold, and updating the detection result for the selected candidate channel by an amount dependent upon the logical decision; evaluating the accumulated detection results to blindly detect whether the secondary pilot signal is present on any of the candidate channels; and in response to blindly detecting that the secondary pilot signal is present on one of the candidate channels, suppressing interference arising from the secondary pilot signal in the received composite signal or in a desired signal included within the received composite signal.
A passive and reversible sensor for deformations, along an OX direction, of a structure outside the sensor, such as during cycles of temperatures or mechanical stresses experienced by this structure, characterised in that the sensor comprises means for detecting and counting the cycles of variations in the distance between two points or regions of a structure, these means comprising: - a carrier (S; 101) having first and second parts (2, 3; 102, 103) each provided with an anchoring region (5, 6), these anchoring regions being able to be respectively fixed to either of said two points or regions of the structure and being constituted by studs (5, 6), notches and/or bores (224, 225) and being of sizes smaller than those of the first and second parts, the counting means being associated with each of said first and second parts of the carrier, - mechanical detecting and counting means having at least one first toothed wheel (11; 106) arranged on the first part of the carrier and at least one driving beam (20; 107) integral, at one of its ends, with the second part (3; 103) of said carrier and comprising, at its other end, at least one tooth (21; 110) able to mesh with said first toothed wheel, - a non-return device (12; 113) associated with said first toothed wheel, the first and second parts (2, 3) of the carrier being connected to each other by at least one elastic member, the non-return device associated with said first toothed wheel comprising a beam that is integral, at one of its ends, with the first part of the carrier and comprises, at its other end, at least one tooth able to mesh with those of said first toothed wheel, this tooth as well as that of the driving beam and those of the first toothed wheel each comprising a surface arranged on a radius of this toothed wheel and a surface angled with respect to this radius. - a carrier (S; 101) having first and second parts (2, 3; 102, 103) each provided with an anchoring region (5, 6), these anchoring regions being able to be respectively fixed to either of said two points or regions of the structure and being constituted by studs (5, 6), notches and/or bores (224, 225) and being of sizes smaller than those of the first and second parts, the counting means being associated with each of said first and second parts of the carrier, - mechanical detecting and counting means having at least one first toothed wheel (11; 106) arranged on the first part of the carrier and at least one driving beam (20; 107) integral, at one of its ends, with the second part (3; 103) of said carrier and comprising, at its other end, at least one tooth (21; 110) able to mesh with said first toothed wheel, - a non-return device (12; 113) associated with said first toothed wheel,
A method of securely transmitting packets in a wireless communication system, comprising: encrypting at least a portion of a discovery packet using one or more credentials of an application that, when executed, provides one or more services, the discovery packet including information for advertising at least one service provided by the application to one or more receiving devices, and the encrypted portion comprising an encrypted field that includes an encrypted application name; and transmitting the discovery packet for being received by the one or more receiving devices. encrypting at least a portion of a discovery packet using one or more credentials of an application that, when executed, provides one or more services, the discovery packet including information for advertising at least one service provided by the application to one or more receiving devices, and the encrypted portion comprising an encrypted field that includes an encrypted application name; and transmitting the discovery packet for being received by the one or more receiving devices.
A switch device comprising: a DC power supply configured to provide a positive-voltage (V cc) relative to a reference potential; a switching element configured to include a gate terminal; a gate drive circuit configured to apply a drive voltage to the gate terminal relative to the reference potential, the drive voltage being equal to the positive-voltage (V cc); and a control unit configured to generate a gate signal to be supplied to the gate drive circuit, wherein the switching element configured to maintain an on-state under a condition that a value (V cc -V th) obtained by subtracting a threshold voltage (V th) of the switching element from the drive voltage (V cc) to be applied to the gate terminal of the switching element is greater than a product of a resistance value (R sh; R dc) from an emitter terminal of the switching element to a negative electrode of the gate drive circuit and a maximum current value (I peak) that flows through the switching element, a gate-emitter voltage (V GE) of the switching element is offset in a negative direction by an amount of a potential (V E) of the emitter terminal, and the gate-emitter voltage (V GE) of the switching element is higher than the threshold voltage (V th) of the switching element. a DC power supply configured to provide a positive-voltage (V cc) relative to a reference potential; a switching element configured to include a gate terminal; a gate drive circuit configured to apply a drive voltage to the gate terminal relative to the reference potential, the drive voltage being equal to the positive-voltage (V cc); and a control unit configured to generate a gate signal to be supplied to the gate drive circuit, wherein the switching element configured to maintain an on-state under a condition that a value (V cc -V th) obtained by subtracting a threshold voltage (V th) of the switching element from the drive voltage (V cc) to be applied to the gate terminal of the switching element is greater than a product of a resistance value (R sh; R dc) from an emitter terminal of the switching element to a negative electrode of the gate drive circuit and a maximum current value (I peak) that flows through the switching element, a gate-emitter voltage (V GE) of the switching element is offset in a negative direction by an amount of a potential (V E) of the emitter terminal, and the gate-emitter voltage (V GE) of the switching element is higher than the threshold voltage (V th) of the switching element.
System for positioning at least one spacer in a longitudinal pipeline, comprising an external pipe and an internal pipe mounted in said external pipe, system characterised in that it comprises: - a blocking module configured to maintain a pipeline longitudinally according to an X axis, by keeping a positioning element between the internal pipe and the external pipe, and - an introduction module comprising a push mechanism, guided longitudinally according to said X axis, which is configured to move at least one spacer in the positioning element of the longitudinal pipeline. - a blocking module configured to maintain a pipeline longitudinally according to an X axis, by keeping a positioning element between the internal pipe and the external pipe, and - an introduction module comprising a push mechanism, guided longitudinally according to said X axis, which is configured to move at least one spacer in the positioning element of the longitudinal pipeline.
A system for evaluating multiple target lung compartments, comprising: an instrument positionable within a lung passageway leading to a target lung compartment of the multiple target lung compartments so that the target lung compartment is isolated; a one-way valve adapted to block air flow into the target lung compartment and permits air flow from the target lung compartment to the atmosphere; at least one sensor adapted to generate measurement data reflecting pressure within the target lung compartment; at least one sensor adapted to generate measurement data reflecting air flow from the target lung compartment; a processor configured to perform computations to calculate a degree of collateral ventilation, wherein the computations comprise calculating collateral resistance of the target lung compartment based on the measurement data reflecting pressure and the measurement data reflecting flow; and a display; wherein the processor is configured to map degrees of collateral ventilation to multiple lung compartments and the display is configured to display degrees of collateral ventilation mapped to the multiple lung compartments, wherein the processor is configured to provide a treatment guide to determine a course of treatment, wherein the treatment guide comprises a plurality of collateral resistance values, each value representing degree of collateral ventilation of the lung compartment, and a plurality of treatment options, wherein each treatment option is correlated to the collateral resistance value of the target lung compartment. an instrument positionable within a lung passageway leading to a target lung compartment of the multiple target lung compartments so that the target lung compartment is isolated; a one-way valve adapted to block air flow into the target lung compartment and permits air flow from the target lung compartment to the atmosphere; at least one sensor adapted to generate measurement data reflecting pressure within the target lung compartment; at least one sensor adapted to generate measurement data reflecting air flow from the target lung compartment; a processor configured to perform computations to calculate a degree of collateral ventilation, wherein the computations comprise calculating collateral resistance of the target lung compartment based on the measurement data reflecting pressure and the measurement data reflecting flow; and a display; wherein the processor is configured to map degrees of collateral ventilation to multiple lung compartments and the display is configured to display degrees of collateral ventilation mapped to the multiple lung compartments, wherein the processor is configured to provide a treatment guide to determine a course of treatment, wherein the treatment guide comprises a plurality of collateral resistance values, each value representing degree of collateral ventilation of the lung compartment, and a plurality of treatment options, wherein each treatment option is correlated to the collateral resistance value of the target lung compartment.
A light pattern generator comprising: a laser light source to output laser light; a condenser lens to refract the laser light outputted from the laser light source; a mask to absorb or reflect part of the refracted light outputted from the condenser lens, the mask transmitting the rest of the refracted light; and a diffractive optical element to change a phase of the transmitted light in accordance with a position on a plane perpendicular to a direction in which the light transmitted through the mask travels and to output light having a phase distribution to form a light pattern, wherein the condenser lens shifts its position between a first position which is the condenser lens's focal length distant from the laser light source and a second position that is farther than the condenser lens's focal length from the laser light source; and wherein when the condenser lens is positioned at the first position, the light output by the laser light source and transmitted through the condenser lens, the mask and the diffractive optical element is collimated and when the condenser lens is positioned at the second position, the light output by the laser light source and transmitted through the condenser lens, the mask and the diffractive optical element is converging. a laser light source to output laser light; a condenser lens to refract the laser light outputted from the laser light source; a mask to absorb or reflect part of the refracted light outputted from the condenser lens, the mask transmitting the rest of the refracted light; and a diffractive optical element to change a phase of the transmitted light in accordance with a position on a plane perpendicular to a direction in which the light transmitted through the mask travels and to output light having a phase distribution to form a light pattern, wherein the condenser lens shifts its position between a first position which is the condenser lens's focal length distant from the laser light source and a second position that is farther than the condenser lens's focal length from the laser light source; and wherein when the condenser lens is positioned at the first position, the light output by the laser light source and transmitted through the condenser lens, the mask and the diffractive optical element is collimated and when the condenser lens is positioned at the second position, the light output by the laser light source and transmitted through the condenser lens, the mask and the diffractive optical element is converging.
A thermostable cellobiohydrolase, having a cellulose-binding motif domain comprising: a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence in which 1 to 20 amino acids have been deleted, substituted, or added in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and having a cellulose-binding function, or a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having 70% or greater sequence identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and having a cellulose-binding function, and also having a cellobiohydrolase catalytic domain, wherein the thermostable cellobiohydrolase exhibits hydrolysis activity against a substrate of phosphoric acid swollen Avicel at least under conditions of 95°C and pH 5.5. a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence in which 1 to 20 amino acids have been deleted, substituted, or added in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and having a cellulose-binding function, or a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having 70% or greater sequence identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and having a cellulose-binding function, and also having a cellobiohydrolase catalytic domain, wherein the thermostable cellobiohydrolase exhibits hydrolysis activity against a substrate of phosphoric acid swollen Avicel at least under conditions of 95°C and pH 5.5.
An energy conversion device using a liquid comprising: a first electrode substrate having a concave portion wherein an ionic liquid, a conductive liquid or water is stored; and a second electrode substrate having a convex portion corresponding to the concave portion and facing the first electrode substrate; wherein a gap between the electrode substrates (210, 220) is configured to be changed by an external physical force, and a surface of the second electrode substrate which is in contact with the ionic liquid, conductive liquid or water includes an energy conversion layer (230, 240) configured to generate electrical energy in accordance with a change in the gap, wherein the surface of the convex portion of the second electrode substrate has side portions and a lower surface, characterized in that the energy conversion layer (230, 240) is formed on the lower surface and not formed on the side portions of the second electrode substrate. a first electrode substrate having a concave portion wherein an ionic liquid, a conductive liquid or water is stored; and a second electrode substrate having a convex portion corresponding to the concave portion and facing the first electrode substrate; wherein a gap between the electrode substrates (210, 220) is configured to be changed by an external physical force, and a surface of the second electrode substrate which is in contact with the ionic liquid, conductive liquid or water includes an energy conversion layer (230, 240) configured to generate electrical energy in accordance with a change in the gap, wherein the surface of the convex portion of the second electrode substrate has side portions and a lower surface, characterized in that the energy conversion layer (230, 240) is formed on the lower surface and not formed on the side portions of the second electrode substrate.
An article of apparel (100, 200) comprising: a garment component (110, 210) for covering a portion of a body of a wearer, the garment component (110, 210) having an inner surface (122, 222) and an opposite outer surface (124, 224), and the garment component (110, 210) including a plurality of areas, the plurality of areas including at least a first area; a first pad component positioned adjacent to the first area of the garment component (110, 210), the first pad component being (a) secured to the first area at a first pair of linear regions and (b) unsecured to the first area between the first pair of linear regions, the first pair of linear regions being spaced from each other and positioned on opposite sides of the first area, wherein the first pair of linear regions straddle an area of the garment component (110, 210) corresponding with a joint of the body of the wearer that tends to flex, extend, or rotate in the course of various athletic activities, such that the majority of the first pad component is decoupled from the garment component (110, 210), and characterised in that the first pad component is secured to the first area of the garment component (110, 210) at the first pair of linear regions by stitches or sewing, thermalbonding, or a thermally-activated adhesive. a garment component (110, 210) for covering a portion of a body of a wearer, the garment component (110, 210) having an inner surface (122, 222) and an opposite outer surface (124, 224), and the garment component (110, 210) including a plurality of areas, the plurality of areas including at least a first area; a first pad component positioned adjacent to the first area of the garment component (110, 210), the first pad component being (a) secured to the first area at a first pair of linear regions and (b) unsecured to the first area between the first pair of linear regions, the first pair of linear regions being spaced from each other and positioned on opposite sides of the first area, wherein the first pair of linear regions straddle an area of the garment component (110, 210) corresponding with a joint of the body of the wearer that tends to flex, extend, or rotate in the course of various athletic activities, such that the majority of the first pad component is decoupled from the garment component (110, 210), and characterised in that the first pad component is secured to the first area of the garment component (110, 210) at the first pair of linear regions by stitches or sewing, thermalbonding, or a thermally-activated adhesive.
A suture loop/button construct, comprising: a continuous suture loop; and a Z-shaped button attached to the continuous suture loop; wherein the Z-shaped button comprises two openings or inside eyelets that allow passage of the continuous suture loop; the Z-shaped button is formed of metal, PEEK or PLLA; characterised in that: the Z-shaped button comprises a body with a longitudinal axis and two opposing parallel arms extending from opposite ends of the body, each arm disposed at an angle of about 45 degrees with respect to the longitudinal axis, and the two openings or inside eyelets are provided on the longitudinal axis of the body. a continuous suture loop; and a Z-shaped button attached to the continuous suture loop; wherein the Z-shaped button comprises two openings or inside eyelets that allow passage of the continuous suture loop;