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A transmitter configured to transmit a signal to a receiver by changing an amount of light emitted, the transmitter comprising: a liquid crystal board (103a, 9142); a first board (102a, 9141c); a second board (104a, 9158); and a control unit (101a, 9143) configured to, by switching transmittance of the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) with respect to outside light between a first transmittance and a second transmittance through application, to the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142), of a control voltage corresponding to a signal to be transmitted, change an amount of outside light reflected by the first board (102a, 9141c) and emitted toward the receiver via the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142), characterized in that the first board (102a, 9141c) has translucency and is disposed between the second board (104a, 9158) and the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142), the control unit (101a, 9143) is configured to, when switching the transmittance of the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) to the second transmittance, maintain the transmittance of the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) at the second transmittance until outside light that passed through the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) is reflected by the second board (104a, 9158) and reaches the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) via the first board (102a, 9141c), the second transmittance being lower than the first transmittance. a liquid crystal board (103a, 9142); a first board (102a, 9141c); a second board (104a, 9158); and a control unit (101a, 9143) configured to, by switching transmittance of the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) with respect to outside light between a first transmittance and a second transmittance through application, to the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142), of a control voltage corresponding to a signal to be transmitted, change an amount of outside light reflected by the first board (102a, 9141c) and emitted toward the receiver via the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142), characterized in that the first board (102a, 9141c) has translucency and is disposed between the second board (104a, 9158) and the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142), the control unit (101a, 9143) is configured to, when switching the transmittance of the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) to the second transmittance, maintain the transmittance of the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) at the second transmittance until outside light that passed through the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) is reflected by the second board (104a, 9158) and reaches the liquid crystal board (103a, 9142) via the first board (102a, 9141c), the second transmittance being lower than the first transmittance.
A toner comprising a binder resin, a colorant, and a nonionic surfactant, wherein the nonionic surfactant comprises at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of polyoxyalkylene alkyl ethers and polyoxyalkylene alkyl esters, the nonionic surfactant has an oxyalkylene having an oxyethylene group and an oxypropylene group, and has a ratio of the number of moles of the oxypropylene group to the number of moles of the oxyethylene group (PO/EO) of at least 0.01 but not more than 5.00, an average addition mole number of the oxyalkylene is at least 5 but not more than 15, and when A (μg/g) is defined as a nonionic surfactant content on the surface of the toner that can be extracted by methanol from 1 g of the toner, as determined in accordance with the description, and B (m 2 /g) is defined as a theoretical specific surface area determined in accordance with the description from a toner particle diameter distribution obtained by a precision particle diameter distribution analyzer that operates based on an aperture electrical resistance method, a ratio (A/B) is at least 100 μg/m 2 but not more than 9000 μg/m 2.
A method for producing modified coal using coal of a low grade as a raw material thereof, comprising: dewatering the low grade coal to produce dewatered coal; adding water for preventing any dust generation to the dewatered coal to produce water-added coal; agglomerating the water-added coal to produce agglomerated coal; reacting the agglomerated coal with oxygen to oxidize the agglomerated coal in a sealed container by flowing air upward from the bottom in the sealed container to produce oxidized coal; and crushing the oxidized coal to produce crushed coal, and secondarily adding water for preventing any dust generation to the crushed coal, wherein at the step of adding water to the dewatered coal, an addition amount of the water is adjusted for a water content rate of the water-added coal to be 6% by mass or more to 16% by mass or less, wherein at the step of secondarily adding water to the crushed coal, the addition amount of the water is adjusted for the water content rate of the crushed coal to be 10% by mass or more to 16% by mass or less, and wherein the water content rate is a value determined according to W1/(W1+W2)×100, wherein W1 represents the mass of the water contained in the coal and W2 represents the mass of the dried coal. dewatering the low grade coal to produce dewatered coal; adding water for preventing any dust generation to the dewatered coal to produce water-added coal; agglomerating the water-added coal to produce agglomerated coal; reacting the agglomerated coal with oxygen to oxidize the agglomerated coal in a sealed container by flowing air upward from the bottom in the sealed container to produce oxidized coal; and crushing the oxidized coal to produce crushed coal, and secondarily adding water for preventing any dust generation to the crushed coal,
A method for controlling packet sending, comprising: obtaining (S202, S502, S602), by a first network device, a first quantity of link state advertisement packets sent by a second network device to the first network device in a first time period; obtaining (S204, S502, S604), by the first network device, a second quantity of link state advertisement packets received from the second network device in a second time period corresponding to the first time period; adjusting (S206, S503), by the first network device, a link state advertisement packet receive window value of the first network device based on the first quantity and the second quantity to obtain an adjusted link state advertisement packet receive window value; and sending (S207, S504), by the first network device, the adjusted link state advertisement packet receive window value to the second network device; wherein the first time period is a time interval between time points at which the second network device sends two advertisement packets and the second time period is a time interval between time points at which the first network device receives the two advertisement packets. obtaining (S202, S502, S602), by a first network device, a first quantity of link state advertisement packets sent by a second network device to the first network device in a first time period; obtaining (S204, S502, S604), by the first network device, a second quantity of link state advertisement packets received from the second network device in a second time period corresponding to the first time period; adjusting (S206, S503), by the first network device, a link state advertisement packet receive window value of the first network device based on the first quantity and the second quantity to obtain an adjusted link state advertisement packet receive window value; and sending (S207, S504), by the first network device, the adjusted link state advertisement packet receive window value to the second network device; wherein the first time period is a time interval between time points at which the second network device sends two advertisement packets and the second time period is a time interval between time points at which the first network device receives the two advertisement packets.
Device for metering out a food powder, in particular milk powder for baby formula, packed in storage packages, comprising at least one portioning device, wherein the portioning device has a stand-up pouch holder with at least one powder inlet opening designed underneath and at least one powder outlet opening which lies offset to the powder inlet opening, and the portioning device has an actuator with at least one powder metering chamber displaceably held between the powder inlet opening and the powder outlet opening, and the portioning device has a framework in which the stand-up pouch holder is held to be pivotable at a horizontal axis, characterized in that the powder inlet opening is designed in one of the coupling halves of a pouch connection coupling assigned to the powder inlet opening, the respectively other coupling half of the pouch connection coupling is incorporated in the standing bases of the stand-up pouches, and the stand-up pouch holder has a pouch hanger arranged over the powder inlet opening
A process for producing polyetherols via catalytic ring-opening polymerization of propylene oxide with at least one at least difunctional compound which is reactive toward alkylene oxides, where at least one N-heterocyclic carbene is used as catalyst.
A counter comprising: a first ring member having first indicia and a second ring member, having second indicia, each of said first and second ring members being rotatable in increments about a common axis, one or both of said first and second indicia indicating a count; a third ring member being coaxially arranged about said common axis of said first and second ring members; a drive mechanism for rotating said first ring member and for rotating said second ring member after one or more predetermined degrees of rotation of said first ring member; and a coupling mechanism for releasably coupling said first ring member to said second ring member, to allow said first and second ring members to rotate cooperatively when coupled and to allow independent rotating of said first ring member when not coupled; wherein said coupling mechanism comprises first and second engagement means,,, and a deflector, said first engagement means being movable radially outwardly and radially inwardly relative to said axis and, said deflector is connected to, or integral with said third ring member, and deflects said first engagement means radially outwardly. a first ring member having first indicia and a second ring member, having second indicia, each of said first and second ring members being rotatable in increments about a common axis, one or both of said first and second indicia indicating a count; a third ring member being coaxially arranged about said common axis of said first and second ring members; a drive mechanism for rotating said first ring member and for rotating said second ring member after one or more predetermined degrees of rotation of said first ring member; and a coupling mechanism for releasably coupling said first ring member to said second ring member, to allow said first and second ring members to rotate cooperatively when coupled and to allow independent rotating of said first ring member when not coupled; wherein said coupling mechanism comprises first and second engagement means,,, and a deflector, said first engagement means being movable radially outwardly and radially inwardly relative to said axis and, said deflector is connected to, or integral with said third ring member, and deflects said first engagement means radially outwardly.
A method for producing microalgae on a support movably mounted essentially in an aqueous medium contained in a tank comprising: - successive phases of exposing the microalgae growing on the support to sunlight and phases of said microalgae residing in the shade, the light intensity received in the shade being less than 50% of the average light intensity received during the phases of exposure to sunlight, characterized in that the total duration of the phases of residing in the shade is 50% greater than the total duration of the phases of exposure to sunlight. - successive phases of exposing the microalgae growing on the support to sunlight and phases of said microalgae residing in the shade, the light intensity received in the shade being less than 50% of the average light intensity received during the phases of exposure to sunlight, characterized in that the total duration of the phases of residing in the shade is 50% greater than the total duration of the phases of exposure to sunlight.
A method for producing a negative electrode for a lithium ion battery, the method comprising a step of forming a coating film on a current collector or a separator by using a slurry containing a negative electrode active material composition, which contains a silicon-based negative electrode active material, a carbon-based negative electrode active material, and a conductive material, and a dispersion medium and forming a negative electrode active material layer formed from a non-bound body of the negative electrode active material composition, wherein the method further comprises a step of doping the silicon-based negative electrode active material with lithium ions and a step of doping the carbon-based negative electrode active material with lithium ions before or after the step of forming the coating film and before assembling a lithium ion battery, and wherein a step of removing the dispersion medium in which the solid content concentration of the coating film is 99% by mass or more is not performed.
A membrane comprising a copolymer of acrylonitrile and sodium methallylsulfonate and water, characterized in that the water content of the membrane, measured according to the method defined in the description, under ATPS conditions, i.e., at ambient temperature and ambient pressure, and in air saturated with water vapor, is in the range of from 70 to 75 wt.-%, relative to the total weight of the membrane.
A computing device comprising: an infrared receiver; an infrared transmitter; a processor (402, 406, 506); and a memory (404, 512) storing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: receive, via the infrared receiver, a first packet encoded in a first infrared protocol, the first packet identifying a command; translate the first packet into a second packet identifying the command in a second infrared protocol, the second protocol being used by a controlled device; initiate a timer to a value that is based at least on a period of time during which the controlled device ceases detection of commands, the period of time occurring after the controlled device receives the first packet encoded in the first protocol; and responsive to expiration of the timer, cause the infrared transmitter to transmit the second packet to the controlled device. an infrared receiver; an infrared transmitter; a processor (402, 406, 506); and a memory (404, 512) storing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: receive, via the infrared receiver, a first packet encoded in a first infrared protocol, the first packet identifying a command; translate the first packet into a second packet identifying the command in a second infrared protocol, the second protocol being used by a controlled device; initiate a timer to a value that is based at least on a period of time during which the controlled device ceases detection of commands, the period of time occurring after the controlled device receives the first packet encoded in the first protocol; and responsive to expiration of the timer, cause the infrared transmitter to transmit the second packet to the controlled device.
A nicotine powder delivery system, comprising: an inhaler article comprising; an inhaler body extending between a mouthpiece portion and a distal end portion; a nicotine powder receptacle disposed within the inhaler body and between the mouthpiece portion and the distal end portion; an air inlet port extending through the inhaler body and into the nicotine powder receptacle; a mouthpiece air channel fluidly connecting the nicotine powder receptacle with a proximal end of the mouthpiece, wherein the mouthpiece portion comprises at least two parallel and coextensive airflow channels that fluidly connect the nicotine powder receptacle to the proximal end of the mouthpiece; a nicotine powder capsule containing nicotine powder is disposed within the nicotine powder receptacle, wherein the nicotine powder capsule rotates about a longitudinal axis when air flows from the air inlet port to the mouthpiece air channel. an inhaler article comprising; an inhaler body extending between a mouthpiece portion and a distal end portion; a nicotine powder receptacle disposed within the inhaler body and between the mouthpiece portion and the distal end portion; an air inlet port extending through the inhaler body and into the nicotine powder receptacle; a mouthpiece air channel fluidly connecting the nicotine powder receptacle with a proximal end of the mouthpiece, wherein the mouthpiece portion comprises at least two parallel and coextensive airflow channels that fluidly connect the nicotine powder receptacle to the proximal end of the mouthpiece; an inhaler body extending between a mouthpiece portion and a distal end portion; a nicotine powder receptacle disposed within the inhaler body and between the mouthpiece portion and the distal end portion; an air inlet port extending through the inhaler body and into the nicotine powder receptacle; a mouthpiece air channel fluidly connecting the nicotine powder receptacle with a proximal end of the mouthpiece, wherein the mouthpiece portion comprises at least two parallel and coextensive airflow channels that fluidly connect the nicotine powder receptacle to the proximal end of the mouthpiece; a nicotine powder capsule containing nicotine powder is disposed within the nicotine powder receptacle, wherein the nicotine powder capsule rotates about a longitudinal axis when air flows from the air inlet port to the mouthpiece air channel.
A grant-free transmission method, wherein the method comprises: determining, by a terminal device, a target time-frequency resource used for grant-free transmission from a plurality of time-frequency resources; determining, by the terminal device based on information about the target time-frequency resource and a correspondence between a time-frequency resource and a sequence, a sequence corresponding to the target time-frequency resource; and performing, by the terminal device, the grant-free transmission with a network device on the target time-frequency resource based on the sequence corresponding to the target time-frequency resource; wherein the performing, by the terminal device, the grant-free transmission with a network device on the target time-frequency resource based on the sequence corresponding to the target time-frequency resource comprises: sending, by the terminal device, the sequence to the network device on a time-frequency resource used to send the sequence, and sending a control signal and uplink data to the network device on the target time-frequency resource, wherein the control signal comprises information about a time-frequency resource used to transmit the uplink data. determining, by a terminal device, a target time-frequency resource used for grant-free transmission from a plurality of time-frequency resources; determining, by the terminal device based on information about the target time-frequency resource and a correspondence between a time-frequency resource and a sequence, a sequence corresponding to the target time-frequency resource; and performing, by the terminal device, the grant-free transmission with a network device on the target time-frequency resource based on the sequence corresponding to the target time-frequency resource; wherein the performing, by the terminal device, the grant-free transmission with a network device on the target time-frequency resource based on the sequence corresponding to the target time-frequency resource comprises: sending, by the terminal device, the sequence to the network device on a time-frequency resource used to send the sequence, and sending a control signal and uplink data to the network device on the target time-frequency resource, wherein the control signal comprises information about a time-frequency resource used to transmit the uplink data.
A sliding window arrangement comprising parallel upper and lower guide rails (11, 12) and at least two vertical windows, which are slidable on the guide rails (11, 12) along separate horizontal paths such that one window can be slid outside another, wherein each window comprises a frame structure that slidingly engages said guide rails (11, 12) and holds a window pane, wherein at least one window, when viewed from inside out, slid to a closed position has a leading edge thereof arranged right behind an outwardly exposed trailing edge of an outer window and slid to an open position has a leading edge thereof arranged right behind a leading edge of the outer window, wherein the frame structure of at least one window 13-16 comprises a pane frame, characterized in that said pane frame is attached to an inside of the window pane by means of an adhesive and comprises a vertical trailing member arranged behind a trailing edge portion of the window pane, said trailing edge portion stretching to and forming an outwardly exposed trailing edge of said at least one window.
A relay station for use in a wireless communication system, the wireless communication system including a plurality of base stations (16a, 16b) communicatively coupled to a backhaul network and at least one mobile station, the relay station shared by at least a first base station and a second base station, the relay station comprising: a transceiver operable to transmit wireless signals to and receive wireless signals from the first base station, the second base station, and a mobile station, the wireless signals transmitted to the first base station and the second base station including a single preamble, MAP and FCH; a controller electrically connected to the transceiver, the controller operable to measure a signal quality of the mobile station, the mobile station communicatively connected to the first base station; and relay circuitry electrically connected to the controller, the relay circuitry operable to conduct a phased handoff of the mobile station from the first base station to the second base station based on the signal quality, characterized in that the phased handoff comprises performing a first intra-base station handoff between the first base station and the relay station, wherein the first intra-base station handoff is performed responsive to determining that the signal quality of the mobile station is greater along a first path including the relay station and the first base station than the signal quality of the mobile station along a second path directly to the first base station. a transceiver operable to transmit wireless signals to and receive wireless signals from the first base station, the second base station, and a mobile station, the wireless signals transmitted to the first base station and the second base station including a single preamble, MAP and FCH; a controller electrically connected to the transceiver, the controller operable to measure a signal quality of the mobile station, the mobile station communicatively connected to the first base station; and relay circuitry electrically connected to the controller, the relay circuitry operable to conduct a phased handoff of the mobile station from the first base station to the second base station based on the signal quality, characterized in that the phased handoff comprises performing a first intra-base station handoff between the first base station and the relay station, wherein the first intra-base station handoff is performed responsive to determining that the signal quality of the mobile station is greater along a first path including the relay station and the first base station than the signal quality of the mobile station along a second path directly to the first base station.