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A system for compensating for changes in printhead-to-printhead spacing in a printing system (200; 600) having multiple printheads mountable on a printhead support, the system comprising: a measurement system to determine a change in printhead-to-printhead spacing between different ones of mounted printheads and comprising a wave emitting device and a wave receiving device mounted on a printhead support; and a controller configured to: determine a distance between two positions on the printhead support by measuring the time between a wave being emitted by the wave emitter and a wave being received by the wave receiver; determine a change in printhead-to-printhead spacing based on the determined distance between two positions on the printhead support; and determine compensation to be applied to the printing system (200; 600) to compensate for the determined change in printhead-to-printhead spacing. a measurement system to determine a change in printhead-to-printhead spacing between different ones of mounted printheads and comprising a wave emitting device and a wave receiving device mounted on a printhead support; and a controller configured to: determine a distance between two positions on the printhead support by measuring the time between a wave being emitted by the wave emitter and a wave being received by the wave receiver; determine a change in printhead-to-printhead spacing based on the determined distance between two positions on the printhead support; and determine compensation to be applied to the printing system (200; 600) to compensate for the determined change in printhead-to-printhead spacing. determine a distance between two positions on the printhead support by measuring the time between a wave being emitted by the wave emitter and a wave being received by the wave receiver; determine a change in printhead-to-printhead spacing based on the determined distance between two positions on the printhead support; and determine compensation to be applied to the printing system (200; 600) to compensate for the determined change in printhead-to-printhead spacing.
An oral care implement, comprising: an elongated handle; a head including a base and a tufted plate, the tufted plate attached to the base to form a cavity, the tufted plate defining an upper bounds of the cavity, the plate having at least one aperture; and an active insert disposed in the cavity for fluid communication with the aperture; wherein the base and the handle are a unitary component; characterised in that the base includes a porous membrane defining a lower bounds of the cavity, the membrane being unitary with the base and the handle; and the active insert being for fluid communication with the membrane. an elongated handle; a head including a base and a tufted plate, the tufted plate attached to the base to form a cavity, the tufted plate defining an upper bounds of the cavity, the plate having at least one aperture; and an active insert disposed in the cavity for fluid communication with the aperture; wherein the base and the handle are a unitary component; characterised in that the base includes a porous membrane defining a lower bounds of the cavity, the membrane being unitary with the base and the handle; and the active insert being for fluid communication with the membrane.
Use of an anionic lignin-carbohydrate complex, added in amount of 0.05 - 1 kg/ton dry pulp, as a dispersing agent for hydrophobic substances selected from fatty acids and their esters, terpenoids, steryl esters, and sterols, in washing of cellulosic pulp suspension in pulp manufacturing, in which anionic lignin-carbohydrate complex the lignin and carbohydrate are covalently bound with each other and the carbohydrate(s) in the lignin-carbohydrate complex are formed from monosaccharides, and wherein the anionic lignin-carbohydrate complex - has a lignin:carbohydrate ratio from 90:10 to 10:90 and comprises at least 10 weight-% of carbohydrates, calculated from total dry weight of the complex; - comprises anionic functional groups selected from sulphonate groups, carboxyl groups and/or phenolic groups; and - has a weight average molecular weight MW in a range of 15 000 - 120 000 g/mol and an anionic charge density less than -0.2 meq/g. - has a lignin:carbohydrate ratio from 90:10 to 10:90 and comprises at least 10 weight-% of carbohydrates, calculated from total dry weight of the complex; - comprises anionic functional groups selected from sulphonate groups, carboxyl groups and/or phenolic groups; and - has a weight average molecular weight MW in a range of 15 000 - 120 000 g/mol and an anionic charge density less than -0.2 meq/g.
A method comprising: programming a first code image into a memory device used for a wireless device, the first code image being loaded from a non-paged segment of the memory device to boot the wireless device and render the wireless device operational; and programming a second code image into the memory device, the second code image being loaded as separate pages of a plurality of pages from a paged segment of the memory device while the wireless device is operational to further boot the wireless device; programming a table of hash digests into the non-paged segment of the memory device, the hash digest table including a hash of each of the plurality of pages; authenticating each page of the plurality of pages individually by: generating a hash digest for each page of the plurality of pages loaded, and comparing the hash digest generated to the hash digest for the page from the hash digest table; and programming a digital signature into the memory device, the digital signature being based on the first code image, a private key and the hash digests. programming a first code image into a memory device used for a wireless device, the first code image being loaded from a non-paged segment of the memory device to boot the wireless device and render the wireless device operational; and programming a second code image into the memory device, the second code image being loaded as separate pages of a plurality of pages from a paged segment of the memory device while the wireless device is operational to further boot the wireless device; programming a table of hash digests into the non-paged segment of the memory device, the hash digest table including a hash of each of the plurality of pages; authenticating each page of the plurality of pages individually by: generating a hash digest for each page of the plurality of pages loaded, and comparing the hash digest generated to the hash digest for the page from the hash digest table; and programming a digital signature into the memory device, the digital signature being based on the first code image, a private key and the hash digests. generating a hash digest for each page of the plurality of pages loaded, and comparing the hash digest generated to the hash digest for the page from the hash digest table; and programming a digital signature into the memory device, the digital signature being based on the first code image, a private key and the hash digests.
An article of footwear having an upper and a sole structure secured together, the upper comprising: a plurality of material elements joined together to define (a) a lateral side of the upper, (b) a medial side of the upper located opposite the lateral side, and (c) a void within the upper and between the lateral side and the medial side for receiving at least a foot, the material elements being located in (a) a forefoot region of the upper, (b) a midfoot region of the upper, and (c) a heel region of the upper, and the material elements defining (a) a lace region that includes a plurality of lace-receiving elements and (b) a lower region proximal to an area where the sole structure is secured to the upper, and the material elements defining an opening that extends from an ankle opening of the upper in the heel region to an area between the lace region and the lower region in the midfoot region, the opening extending from an exterior surface of the upper to the void; and a plurality of strand segments extending from the lace region to the lower region and across the opening, the strand segments being secured to the material elements in the lace region and the lower region; wherein the opening is located on the lateral side, and another opening is located on the medial side; and wherein the material elements include a first material layer and a second material layer in the lace region, and the strand segments are located and secured between the first material layer and the second material layer in the lace region. a plurality of material elements joined together to define (a) a lateral side of the upper, (b) a medial side of the upper located opposite the lateral side, and (c) a void within the upper and between the lateral side and the medial side for receiving at least a foot, the material elements being located in (a) a forefoot region of the upper, (b) a midfoot region of the upper, and (c) a heel region of the upper, and the material elements defining (a) a lace region that includes a plurality of lace-receiving elements and (b) a lower region proximal to an area where the sole structure is secured to the upper, and the material elements defining an opening that extends from an ankle opening of the upper in the heel region to an area between the lace region and the lower region in the midfoot region, the opening extending from an exterior surface of the upper to the void; and a plurality of strand segments extending from the lace region to the lower region and across the opening, the strand segments being secured to the material elements in the lace region and the lower region; wherein the opening is located on the lateral side, and another opening is located on the medial side; and wherein the material elements include a first material layer and a second material layer in the lace region, and the strand segments are located and secured between the first material layer and the second material layer in the lace region.
A method of preparing a sample of viable diseased cells obtained from a human subject for clinical testing, the method comprising: culturing the sample of viable diseased cells obtained from the human subject in a media comprising at least one anoikis inhibitor under conditions comprising 6-17% oxygen on a cell culture vessel surface coated with a hydrated extracellular matrix, wherein the anoikis inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of kinase inhibitors; protease inhibitors; death receptor inhibitors; cytochrome C inhibitors; Rho-associated kinase inhibitors, ALK5 inhibitors, caspase inhibitors, matrix metalloprotease inhibitors, WNT signaling agonists, TNFα inhibitors, TGFβ inhibitors, cytochrome C release inhibitors, carbonic anhydrase antagonists without calcium channel activation, integrin ligands, Fas inhibitors, FasL inhibitors, Bax inhibitors and Apaf-1 inhibitors.
A communication device having a memory storing computer instructions and a processor coupled to the memory, the device being configured to communicate in a chat mode with a remote computing device: the processor, responsive to executing the computer instructions, performing operations comprising: recording and storing a plurality of motion profiles in the memory where each motion profile corresponds to a particular physical gesture of an end user; detecting a gesture corresponding to a predetermined one of the motion profiles during the chat mode; and sending a ping signal to the remote receiving device in response to detecting the gesture that corresponds to the predetermined one of the motion profiles. the processor, responsive to executing the computer instructions, performing operations comprising: recording and storing a plurality of motion profiles in the memory where each motion profile corresponds to a particular physical gesture of an end user; detecting a gesture corresponding to a predetermined one of the motion profiles during the chat mode; and sending a ping signal to the remote receiving device in response to detecting the gesture that corresponds to the predetermined one of the motion profiles. recording and storing a plurality of motion profiles in the memory where each motion profile corresponds to a particular physical gesture of an end user; detecting a gesture corresponding to a predetermined one of the motion profiles during the chat mode; and sending a ping signal to the remote receiving device in response to detecting the gesture that corresponds to the predetermined one of the motion profiles.
A chemical dosing device for dosage metering and control, comprising a chemical dosing canister, a first flow channel, a second flow channel, a third flow channel, a metering flow channel, a switch valve, a control valve and a pressure release port; wherein the upper part or the top of the chemical dosing canister communicates with the upper part or the top of the metering flow channel via the first flow channel; the lower part or the bottom of the chemical dosing canister communicates with the lower part or the bottom of the metering flow channel via the second flow channel; the switch valve is disposed on the second flow channel; the bottom or the lower part of the metering flow channel communicates with the control valve via the third flow channel; the pressure release port is disposed at the upper part or the top of the chemical dosing canister; and the cross section area of the metering flow channel is less than the cross section area of the chemical dosing canister.
A switch for a high or medium voltage direct current network, the switch comprising a branch with a DC circuit breaker containing active circuit-breaking members enclosed in at least one sealed enclosure containing a gaseous fluid, this branch being inserted in the network line, and having connected in parallel therewith firstly a branch with an energy absorber element, and secondly a resonant circuit presenting a given capacitance and a given inductance, as such, for a capacitance in μF, the inductance in μH is less than 2700×C -0.84 characterized in that the sealed enclosure of the DC circuit breaker contains a gaseous fluid comprising at least 70% by volume carbon dioxide at a filling pressure lying in the range 0.65 MPa to 1.1 MPa as measured at a temperature of 20°C.
A nitride semiconductor light emitting element comprising; a laminate of a first conduction type semiconductor layer, a light emitting layer and a second conduction type semiconductor layer of a different conduction type from that of the first conduction type semiconductor layer; and an electrode with a laminated structure formed on the first conduction type semiconductor layer, wherein the electrode includes a second layer and a conductive region of a first layer, the second layer being in contact with the first conduction type semiconductor layer and containing silver, the first layer covering the second layer, and a metal layer being formed on the first layer, characterized in that: the first layer has the conductive region disposed around an outer periphery of the second layer and an insulated region disposed around an outer periphery of the conductive region, and an outer edge of the metal layer coincides with an outer edge of the conductive region of the first layer. the first layer has the conductive region disposed around an outer periphery of the second layer and an insulated region disposed around an outer periphery of the conductive region, and an outer edge of the metal layer coincides with an outer edge of the conductive region of the first layer.
Housing for an optoelectronic component with a plastic base body, said body having a front side with an assembly region for at least one radiation emitting or radiation detecting body, and the plastic base body is formed from at least one first plastic component and at least one second plastic component, wherein the second plastic component - is disposed on the front side of the plastic base body, - is formed of a material that differs from the first plastic component in at least one optical property, and - forms an optically functional region of the plastic base body, wherein - the assembly region is disposed in a reflector-like cavity of the plastic base body, and - the second plastic component is a layer that extends as far as the reflector-like cavity, along a partial region of, or along the entire front side of the plastic base body, characterized in that in addition, the layer also runs along at least a partial area of the lateral inner surfaces of the reflector-like cavity. - is disposed on the front side of the plastic base body, - is formed of a material that differs from the first plastic component in at least one optical property, and - forms an optically functional region of the plastic base body, wherein - the assembly region is disposed in a reflector-like cavity of the plastic base body, and - the second plastic component is a layer that extends as far as the reflector-like cavity, along a partial region of, or along the entire front side of the plastic base body, characterized in that in addition, the layer also runs along at least a partial area of the lateral inner surfaces of the reflector-like cavity.
A method of mounting a filesystem holding data for a live application at a server, the method comprising: prior to an event causing mounting of the application at the server, receiving changes in the live application data at the server from a current master server hosting the application and maintaining a version of the live application data; responsive to the event, the server recognising itself as the new master server and mounting the filesystem for the live application using its maintained version of the live application data; receiving requests for the application at the server and servicing the request to deliver a service using the live application; and managing load in a cluster of servers in which the server is connected, by at least: detecting the number of servers in the cluster and their current application load; and exchanging messages with other servers in the cluster to migrate applications to balance the load; wherein the server identifies itself as the new master server after exchanging messages with other servers in the cluster to determine the version of the filesystem of the highest centre of mass metric, based on analysis of snapshots of changes in the live application data which have been received. prior to an event causing mounting of the application at the server, receiving changes in the live application data at the server from a current master server hosting the application and maintaining a version of the live application data; responsive to the event, the server recognising itself as the new master server and mounting the filesystem for the live application using its maintained version of the live application data; receiving requests for the application at the server and servicing the request to deliver a service using the live application; and managing load in a cluster of servers in which the server is connected, by at least: detecting the number of servers in the cluster and their current application load; and exchanging messages with other servers in the cluster to migrate applications to balance the load; detecting the number of servers in the cluster and their current application load; and exchanging messages with other servers in the cluster to migrate applications to balance the load; wherein the server identifies itself as the new master server after exchanging messages with other servers in the cluster to determine the version of the filesystem of the highest centre of mass metric, based on analysis of snapshots of changes in the live application data which have been received.
A pneumatic surgical motor having a housing, a sleeve substantially coextensive and contiguous with said housing surrounding said housing defining a handle, a vane motor including a spindle supporting four vanes and a cylinder being rotatably supported in said cylinder, said spindle having a fore stub shaft and an aft stub shaft being supported by bearings, an attachment mechanism affixed to said housing for receiving surgical tools being powered by said vane motor, passageways (58,62) in said housing for leading pressurized air into said housing and into said vane motor for rotating said spindle, and discharge aperture in said vane motor for leading spent air out of said housing; characterised by: said housing having a plurality of serrations formed on the periphery thereof and extending axially and defining a handle for the operator, the apex of the serrations engaging the inner surface of said housing and the valley portion defining an air gap acting as an insulator for said sleeve; and a portion of said air passing over said bearings for cooling said bearings before being admitted into said vane motor. said housing having a plurality of serrations formed on the periphery thereof and extending axially and defining a handle for the operator, the apex of the serrations engaging the inner surface of said housing and the valley portion defining an air gap acting as an insulator for said sleeve; and a portion of said air passing over said bearings for cooling said bearings before being admitted into said vane motor.
A data conversion system based on a negative β-map comprising: a discrete time integrator; a quantizer connected in series to the discrete time integrator; and a feedback circuit including a coefficient multiplier connected from an output of the quantizer to an input of the discrete time integrator, wherein an A/D converter comprises the discrete time integrator and the quantizer which is of the type Q θ (·), the discrete time integrator having an amplification coefficient s and a damping factor β, and the feedback circuit comprises a β coefficient multiplier and a logic inverter, and wherein the A/D converter is configured as a chaos generator by extending a bit length L of the A/D converter to infinity. a discrete time integrator; a quantizer connected in series to the discrete time integrator; and a feedback circuit including a coefficient multiplier connected from an output of the quantizer to an input of the discrete time integrator, wherein an A/D converter comprises the discrete time integrator and the quantizer which is of the type Q θ (·), the discrete time integrator having an amplification coefficient s and a damping factor β, and the feedback circuit comprises a β coefficient multiplier and a logic inverter, and wherein the A/D converter is configured as a chaos generator by extending a bit length L of the A/D converter to infinity.
A flow cell comprising inlet and outlet ports (504, 506) in fluid communication with each other through a flow channel that extends therebetween, the flow channel including a diffuser region, a field region that is located downstream from the diffuser region, and a collector region, the field region of the flow channel directing a fluid along reaction sites where desired reactions occur, wherein the fluid flows through the diffuser region in a first flow direction and through the field region in a second flow direction, the first and second flow directions being substantially perpendicular, the collector region receiving the fluid from the field region and directing the fluid to the outlet port, wherein the collector region has a similar size and shape relative to the diffuser region, wherein the diffuser region comprises a plurality of inlet channels that provide the fluid to the field region, the inlet channels being spaced apart from each other along a dimension of the field region that extends substantially perpendicular to the second flow direction, and wherein the collector region comprises a plurality of outlet channels, wherein the outlet channels receive the fluid from the field region, the outlet channels being spaced apart from each other along a dimension of the field region that extends substantially perpendicular to the second flow direction, and wherein the diffuser region is configured to distribute a uniform flow of the fluid through the field region.