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A printhead dispensing a deposition material comprising: a flow path structure body, wherein the flow path structure body is formed by jointing plural plates of a substantially same shape having an elongate through-hole, and closing both ends of the through-hole, to form a flow path in a direction vertical to the through-hole and in a lengthwise direction of the elongate through-hole and to have a discharge opening communicating with the flow path, the discharge opening being formed at tips of at least one of the plates, a thin plate for closing one surface of the flow path on one end side of the through-hole, a heating plate disposed at the side opposite to the flow path with the thin plate provided therebetween and applying a heating effect to the inside of the flow path, a closing plate disposed on the other surface of the flow path, the other surface being the other end side of the through-hole, and a light-emitting element disposed near the discharge opening to emit a light along the direction of the flow path. a flow path structure body, wherein the flow path structure body is formed by jointing plural plates of a substantially same shape having an elongate through-hole, and closing both ends of the through-hole, to form a flow path in a direction vertical to the through-hole and in a lengthwise direction of the elongate through-hole and to have a discharge opening communicating with the flow path, the discharge opening being formed at tips of at least one of the plates, a thin plate for closing one surface of the flow path on one end side of the through-hole, a heating plate disposed at the side opposite to the flow path with the thin plate provided therebetween and applying a heating effect to the inside of the flow path, a closing plate disposed on the other surface of the flow path, the other surface being the other end side of the through-hole, and a light-emitting element disposed near the discharge opening to emit a light along the direction of the flow path.
A composition comprising chlorhexidine digluconate solubilized in a monoacylglyceride, wherein the monoacylglyceride is hydrophobic monoacylglyceride having a hydrophilic-lipophilic balance of no greater than 10 as determined using the HLB Method; wherein the composition comprises at least 5% by weight chlorhexidine digluconate dissolved in the hydrophobic monoacylglyceride based on the combined weight of the CHG and hydrophobic monoacylglyceride; wherein the acyl group of the monoacylglyceride is a C8 to C18 acyl group; wherein the composition comprises less than 5 wt.% water based on the total weight of the composition; and wherein the composition comprises no greater than 1 part by weight hydrophilic vehicle per 1 part by weight chlorhexidine digluconate, wherein water is considered a separate component independent of any hydrophilic vehicles.
A sheet mediums processing device comprising a housing, a feeding mechanism mounted on the housing, a stacking mechanism and a switching mechanism, the stacking mechanism is located downstream of the feeding mechanism and comprises an upper channel, a lower channel and a channel driving mechanism, wherein the feeding mechanism comprises a driving feeding roller and a driven feeding roller, characterized in that: the lower channel is fixedly connected with the housing, and the upper channel is hinged with the housing with one end thereof separatable from or contactable with the lower channel, and the channel driving mechanism is connected with the upper channel and the lower channel to drive the upper channel and the lower channel to move synchronously so as to transport sheet mediums; and the switching mechanism comprising a first cam and a cam driving mechanism, wherein the first cam is joined with the upper channel for driving the upper channel to rotate. the lower channel is fixedly connected with the housing, and the upper channel is hinged with the housing with one end thereof separatable from or contactable with the lower channel, and the channel driving mechanism is connected with the upper channel and the lower channel to drive the upper channel and the lower channel to move synchronously so as to transport sheet mediums; and the switching mechanism comprising a first cam and a cam driving mechanism, wherein the first cam is joined with the upper channel for driving the upper channel to rotate.
A method of operating a satellite access network, SAN, of a satellite communication system, the method comprising: receiving reverse-link, RL, data from a user terminal via a satellite of the satellite communication system, characterized by: transmitting a retransmission request to the user terminal for at least a portion of the RL data, said retransmission request including information pertaining to a timeline for processing the retransmission by the user terminal, wherein the timeline for processing the retransmission is dynamically configured based at least in part on varying amounts of feeder-link delay between the SAN and the satellite, wherein the timeline includes a timing of the retransmission request, sent by the SAN to the user terminal, and a timing for the retransmission to be initiated by the user terminal in response to the retransmission request.
Acoustic timepiece display mechanism with a chronograph repeater for the acoustic display, by a striking mechanism, of a duration measured by a chronograph mechanism including a control mechanism comprising a control arranged to be pivoted under the action of a chronograph start pusher, said striking mechanism including a winding control arranged to drive a rack to move a striking unit including a rack pinion integral with a striking ratchet, to move a striking piece to read the quantity concerned and to trigger a corresponding strike function, characterised in that said acoustic display mechanism includes, between said control mechanism and said winding control, a safety mechanism arranged, depending on the position of said strike mobile, to allow or prevent travel of said control.
A power storage cell comprising: an electrode assembly; a cell case that houses the electrode assembly; and an external terminal that is fixed to the cell case, wherein the external terminal includes a first terminal portion that is arranged above the cell case, and a second terminal portion that extends from the first terminal portion along a side surface of the cell case, the second terminal portion is provided with a recess on a surface of the second terminal portion opposite to the other surface thereof that faces the cell case. an electrode assembly; a cell case that houses the electrode assembly; and an external terminal that is fixed to the cell case, wherein the external terminal includes a first terminal portion that is arranged above the cell case, and a second terminal portion that extends from the first terminal portion along a side surface of the cell case, the second terminal portion is provided with a recess on a surface of the second terminal portion opposite to the other surface thereof that faces the cell case.
An autonomous cooking device configured to automatically prepare food according to recipe files, the cooking device comprising: an outer shell to house a cooking unit; an input/output device accessible from the outer shell, the input/output device configured to receive a selection of a specific recipe file from a plurality of recipe files, the specific recipe file comprising at least image sensor data corresponding to different phases of food preparation; the cooking unit comprising a container and a heating element, the cooking unit configured to initiate a cooking portion of food preparation; an image sensor (605A, 605B) configured to capture images of food while cooking for comparison against reference images; a control unit electrically coupled to the input/output device and comprising a processor and a memory device, the control unit comprising an image analyses module configured to compare one or more of the images captured by the image sensor (605A, 605B) against one or more reference images from the specific recipe file and the control unit comprising an optimal cooking time module configured to estimate a remaining cooking time based on the image comparison, wherein the cooking unit is configured to end the cooking portion of food preparation, responsive to the remaining cooking time. an outer shell to house a cooking unit; an input/output device accessible from the outer shell, the input/output device configured to receive a selection of a specific recipe file from a plurality of recipe files, the specific recipe file comprising at least image sensor data corresponding to different phases of food preparation; the cooking unit comprising a container and a heating element, the cooking unit configured to initiate a cooking portion of food preparation; an image sensor (605A, 605B) configured to capture images of food while cooking for comparison against reference images; a control unit electrically coupled to the input/output device and comprising a processor and a memory device, the control unit comprising an image analyses module configured to compare one or more of the images captured by the image sensor (605A, 605B) against one or more reference images from the specific recipe file and the control unit comprising an optimal cooking time module configured to estimate a remaining cooking time based on the image comparison, wherein the cooking unit is configured to end the cooking portion of food preparation, responsive to the remaining cooking time.
An airfoil comprising: an airfoil section having an airfoil wall defining an arced leading end, a trailing end, and first and second sides (68c, 68d) joining the arced leading end and the trailing end, the first and second sides (68c, 68d) spanning in a longitudinal direction between first and second ends (68e, 68f), the airfoil wall circumscribing an internal core cavity; an arced rib in the internal core cavity; and a cooling passage network embedded in the airfoil wall between inner and outer portions (68g, 68h) of the airfoil wall, the cooling passage network having a trailing edge and an arced leading edge, wherein the arced leading edge of the cooling passage network is axially coincident with the arced rib along the longitudinal direction, wherein the cooling passage network includes longitudinally-elongated passages (75a, 75b, 75c); characterised in that: at least one of the longitudinally-elongated passages (75a, 75b, 75c) is a diverging-converging passage (75a, 75b, 75c). an airfoil section having an airfoil wall defining an arced leading end, a trailing end, and first and second sides (68c, 68d) joining the arced leading end and the trailing end, the first and second sides (68c, 68d) spanning in a longitudinal direction between first and second ends (68e, 68f), the airfoil wall circumscribing an internal core cavity; an arced rib in the internal core cavity; and a cooling passage network embedded in the airfoil wall between inner and outer portions (68g, 68h) of the airfoil wall, the cooling passage network having a trailing edge and an arced leading edge, wherein the cooling passage network includes longitudinally-elongated passages (75a, 75b, 75c); characterised in that: at least one of the longitudinally-elongated passages (75a, 75b, 75c) is a diverging-converging passage (75a, 75b, 75c).
A method for feeding a series circuit of n LED units (LED1,... LED5) of at least one lighting unit of a motor vehicle and a controlled current source with a fluctuating operating voltage (U B) from a voltage source, in which individual LED units are short-circuited depending on the level of the operating voltage, characterized in that, for a duty cycle of each LED unit of (n-k)/n, a respective k LED units (LED1,... LED5) of the series circuit are short-circuited in a clocked and cyclical manner depending on at least the level of the operating voltage (U B), wherein current at the same time continues to flow through (n-k) LED units, whereas k=0 is selected at a nominal operating voltage (U B) and the series circuit is fed a constant current (I S).
A method for triggering an acknowledgement status report, comprising: receiving at least one protocol data unit, PDU; triggering a status prohibit timer when transmitting a first status report; triggering a reordering timer when detecting that the received PDUs do not arrive in order, and transmitting a second status report when the reordering timer is time-out or stopped, characterized in that said method further comprising triggering an acknowledgement, ACK, status report when a condition is met no matter whether the reordering timer is running or the status prohibit timer is running, wherein the condition is met when the number of the received PDUs reaches a predefined threshold, and wherein the ACK status report indicates a maximum acknowledgement sequence number ACK_LSN, and the ACK_LSN represents the sequence number following the received PDU with the highest sequence number. receiving at least one protocol data unit, PDU; triggering a status prohibit timer when transmitting a first status report; triggering a reordering timer when detecting that the received PDUs do not arrive in order, and transmitting a second status report when the reordering timer is time-out or stopped, characterized in that said method further comprising triggering an acknowledgement, ACK, status report when a condition is met no matter whether the reordering timer is running or the status prohibit timer is running, wherein the condition is met when the number of the received PDUs reaches a predefined threshold, and wherein the ACK status report indicates a maximum acknowledgement sequence number ACK_LSN, and the ACK_LSN represents the sequence number following the received PDU with the highest sequence number.
A wireless microphone device comprising: a circuit board that is sectioned into a first circuit area and a second circuit area and makes the respective circuit areas function as antenna elements of a dipole antenna; an oscillation circuit that is arranged in said first circuit area and generates a high frequency signal on a basis of a voice signal from a sound collecting element; a feeding path for feeding said high frequency signal to an electrically conductive layer in said first circuit area through a feeding point positioned on said second circuit area side distant from said oscillation circuit; characterized in that said wireless microphone device further comprises a high frequency shield covering at least a part of said feeding path, wherein said high frequency shield is formed by covering said feeding path with a metal case having an opening at a bottom face and conducting said metal case to the electrically conducting layer in said first circuit area. a circuit board that is sectioned into a first circuit area and a second circuit area and makes the respective circuit areas function as antenna elements of a dipole antenna; an oscillation circuit that is arranged in said first circuit area and generates a high frequency signal on a basis of a voice signal from a sound collecting element; a feeding path for feeding said high frequency signal to an electrically conductive layer in said first circuit area through a feeding point positioned on said second circuit area side distant from said oscillation circuit; characterized in that said wireless microphone device further comprises a high frequency shield covering at least a part of said feeding path, wherein said high frequency shield is formed by covering said feeding path with a metal case having an opening at a bottom face and conducting said metal case to the electrically conducting layer in said first circuit area.
A mid-turbine frame for locating in a gas turbine engine axially aft of a high-pressure turbine and fore of a low-pressure turbine, the mid-turbine frame comprising: an outer frame case; an inner frame case; and at least a first spoke (65A,65B) connecting the outer frame case to the inner frame case, the first spoke (65A,65B) comprising: a tie rod (90A,90B) having a first threaded surface; and a connector having a second threaded surface, wherein the first and second threaded surfaces (94,102) are threadedly engaged and overlap partially but not completely such that the connector does not bottom-out when threaded on the tie rod (90A, 90B); and wherein the connector is a retaining nut; characterised in that: the retaining nut comprises a flange extending outward from an outer surface of the retaining nut; the retaining nut is positioned in a hole of the outer frame case, with the flange positioned radially outward of the outer frame case and the second threaded surface positioned radially inward of the outer frame case; and a bolt extends through the flange into the outer frame case. an outer frame case; an inner frame case; and at least a first spoke (65A,65B) connecting the outer frame case to the inner frame case, the first spoke (65A,65B) comprising: a tie rod (90A,90B) having a first threaded surface; and a connector having a second threaded surface, wherein the first and second threaded surfaces (94,102) are threadedly engaged and overlap partially but not completely such that the connector does not bottom-out when threaded on the tie rod (90A, 90B); and wherein the connector is a retaining nut; a tie rod (90A,90B) having a first threaded surface; and a connector having a second threaded surface, wherein the first and second threaded surfaces (94,102) are threadedly engaged and overlap partially but not completely such that the connector does not bottom-out when threaded on the tie rod (90A, 90B); and wherein the connector is a retaining nut; characterised in that: the retaining nut comprises a flange extending outward from an outer surface of the retaining nut; the retaining nut is positioned in a hole of the outer frame case, with the flange positioned radially outward of the outer frame case and the second threaded surface positioned radially inward of the outer frame case; and a bolt extends through the flange into the outer frame case. the retaining nut comprises a flange extending outward from an outer surface of the retaining nut; the retaining nut is positioned in a hole of the outer frame case, with the flange positioned radially outward of the outer frame case and the second threaded surface positioned radially inward of the outer frame case; and a bolt extends through the flange into the outer frame case.
An optical information reproducing device for reproducing information from an optical information recording medium, comprising: a light focusing unit for generating near-field light; a measuring unit for measuring reproduction signal quality of the optical information recording medium using the near-field light generated by the light focusing unit; a gap length determining unit for determining a gap length between the light focusing unit and a surface of the optical information recording medium as a set value based on a measurement result on the reproduction signal quality in the measuring unit, said set value being such that the reproduction signal quality may be improved while reducing the probability of a crash even when there is an individual difference in the surface shape and optical characteristics of the optical information recording medium loaded in the device; a gap control unit for controlling a gap between the light focusing unit and the surface of the optical information recording medium based on the set value determined in the gap length determining unit; the measuring unit is adapted to measure multiple measurement values of the reproduction signal quality; and the gap length determining unit is adapted to determine a characteristic curve representing a relationship between the gap length and the measurement value of the reproduction signal quality based on the multiple measurement values and determine the set value based on the characteristic curve of the individual optical information recording medium loaded in the device. a light focusing unit for generating near-field light; a measuring unit for measuring reproduction signal quality of the optical information recording medium using the near-field light generated by the light focusing unit; a gap length determining unit for determining a gap length between the light focusing unit and a surface of the optical information recording medium as a set value based on a measurement result on the reproduction signal quality in the measuring unit, said set value being such that the reproduction signal quality may be improved while reducing the probability of a crash even when there is an individual difference in the surface shape and optical characteristics of the optical information recording medium loaded in the device; a gap control unit for controlling a gap between the light focusing unit and the surface of the optical information recording medium based on the set value determined in the gap length determining unit; the measuring unit is adapted to measure multiple measurement values of the reproduction signal quality; and the gap length determining unit is adapted to determine a characteristic curve representing a relationship between the gap length and the measurement value of the reproduction signal quality based on the multiple measurement values and determine the set value based on the characteristic curve of the individual optical information recording medium loaded in the device.
A method for making microfluidic devices containing liquid reagents comprising: (a) forming at least one micro-reservoir for a liquid reagent, said micro-reservoir having a working volume of 100 μl or less and a moisture transmission rate of 0.01 g/m 2 day or less, thereby being capable of limiting the escape of moisture from said reagent to less than 10 % over the shelf life of the device; (b) placing said reservoir in a predetermined location in said device; (c) filling said reservoir with said reagent; (d) sealing said filled reservoir of (c) with an adhesive cover capable of limiting the escape of moisture from said reagent to less than 0.01 g/m 2 day, said adhesive cover being a metallized plastic film or a metal foil. (a) forming at least one micro-reservoir for a liquid reagent, said micro-reservoir having a working volume of 100 μl or less and a moisture transmission rate of 0.01 g/m 2 day or less, thereby being capable of limiting the escape of moisture from said reagent to less than 10 % over the shelf life of the device; (b) placing said reservoir in a predetermined location in said device; (c) filling said reservoir with said reagent; (d) sealing said filled reservoir of (c) with an adhesive cover capable of limiting the escape of moisture from said reagent to less than 0.01 g/m 2 day, said adhesive cover being a metallized plastic film or a metal foil.
A method for handling access to a service in a network, the method being performed by a network controller, the method comprising: obtaining an indication of the service being accessible in the network, the indication being received from a network switch operatively connecting a server of the service to the network, the indication causing a timer to start; obtaining an indication of a client requesting to access the service, the indication being received from the network switch; recording, only when the timer has not yet expired, identity information of the client in an access control list; and providing the access control list at least to the network switch upon expiration of the timer. obtaining an indication of the service being accessible in the network, the indication being received from a network switch operatively connecting a server of the service to the network, the indication causing a timer to start; obtaining an indication of a client requesting to access the service, the indication being received from the network switch; recording, only when the timer has not yet expired, identity information of the client in an access control list; and providing the access control list at least to the network switch upon expiration of the timer.