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An apparatus comprising: a switch fabric coupled to a plurality of interfaces and configured to switch a universal service transport multiplexing (USTM) data stream received from one of the interfaces to at least some of the other interfaces, wherein the switch fabric comprises means for receiving the USTM data stream, wherein the USTM data stream comprises a plurality of time slots, a packet-switched traffic, a circuit-switched traffic, and a data type transition indicator that separates the circuit-switched traffic from the packet-switched traffic, the data type transition indicator indicates a change of state between the packet-switched traffic and the circuit-switched traffic, the switch fabric further comprises means for separating the circuit-switched traffic and the packet-switched traffic using the data type transition indicator, a first switch for switching the circuit-switched traffic, and a second switch for switching the packet-switched traffic, characterized in that the data type transition indicator is provided using opcode fields in an encoding block, the opcode fields are used to indicate a set of UST transition signals, which comprises start and end of different traffic streams. a switch fabric coupled to a plurality of interfaces and configured to switch a universal service transport multiplexing (USTM) data stream received from one of the interfaces to at least some of the other interfaces, wherein the switch fabric comprises means for receiving the USTM data stream, wherein the USTM data stream comprises a plurality of time slots, a packet-switched traffic, a circuit-switched traffic, and a data type transition indicator that separates the circuit-switched traffic from the packet-switched traffic, the data type transition indicator indicates a change of state between the packet-switched traffic and the circuit-switched traffic, the switch fabric further comprises means for separating the circuit-switched traffic and the packet-switched traffic using the data type transition indicator, a first switch for switching the circuit-switched traffic, and a second switch for switching the packet-switched traffic, characterized in that the data type transition indicator is provided using opcode fields in an encoding block, the opcode fields are used to indicate a set of UST transition signals, which comprises start and end of different traffic streams.
A method to achieve a constant output voltage with a buck-boost converter is comprising: providing a buck-boost converter, converting a DC input voltage (Vin) to a DC output voltage (Vout), comprising a mode control block, a buck control block controlling a buck switch, an inductor, a precharge-boost control block controlling a boost switch, and an output capacitor; checking, if the input voltage (Vin) is significantly higher than the output voltage (Vout) required, if positive go to step 3 else go to step 5, wherein a comparison of the buck duty cycle with a duty cycle threshold is used to determine the condition if the input voltage is significantly higher than the output voltage; operating in a first mode by performing buck control of said inductor to convert input voltage (Vin) down to output voltage (Vout); go to step 2; characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: operating in a second mode comprising a first phase for pre-charging of the inductor, which is characterized by the buck switch being on and the boost switch being on; wherein a monitoring of the input voltage V(in) is performed by an analogue-to-digital converter and a length of a pre-charge is generated in discrete levels depending on the level of the input voltage (Vin), followed by a second phase of continuation of a buck operation; go to step; and wherein a switching hysteresis for switching to step and back to step is used for a better stabilization of the buck-boost converter providing a buck-boost converter, converting a DC input voltage (Vin) to a DC output voltage (Vout), comprising a mode control block, a buck control block controlling a buck switch, an inductor, a precharge-boost control block controlling a boost switch, and an output capacitor; checking, if the input voltage (Vin) is significantly higher than the output voltage (Vout) required, if positive go to step 3 else go to step 5, wherein a comparison of the buck duty cycle with a duty cycle threshold is used to determine the condition if the input voltage is significantly higher than the output voltage; operating in a first mode by performing buck control of said inductor to convert input voltage (Vin) down to output voltage (Vout); go to step 2; operating in a second mode comprising a first phase for pre-charging of the inductor, which is characterized by the buck switch being on and the boost switch being on; wherein a monitoring of the input voltage V(in) is performed by an analogue-to-digital converter and a length of a pre-charge is generated in discrete levels depending on the level of the input voltage (Vin), followed by a second phase of continuation of a buck operation; go to step; and
A manifold head for a column in which fluid is conditioned by flow through a conditioning component, the column including the manifold head and an elongate container for the conditioning component, in use the manifold head being sealingly assembled to an end of the container; wherein the manifold head has an external wall, an inlet port for incoming flow of fluid into the column, an outlet port for outgoing flow of fluid out of the column, and an internal flow guidance formation for guiding the incoming flow to the conditioning component and for guiding the outgoing flow from the conditioning component, the flow guidance formation further maintaining separation of the incoming and outgoing flows within the column en route to and from the conditioning component; characterised in that: the external wall and the internal flow guidance formation of the manifold head are constituent parts of a unitary extruded body section; the extruded body section has radially spaced and substantially tubular outer and inner walls which are bridged by a bridging portion, the inner wall forming a central bore, the outer wall forming the external wall of the manifold head, and the inner wall and bridging portion forming the internal flow guidance formation; and the inlet and outlet ports are formed by machining respective passages in the outer wall, one of the passages passing through the outer wall to open to the truncated annular space formed between the outer and inner walls, and the other passage passing through the outer wall, bridging portion and inner wall to open to the central bore. the external wall and the internal flow guidance formation of the manifold head are constituent parts of a unitary extruded body section; the extruded body section has radially spaced and substantially tubular outer and inner walls which are bridged by a bridging portion, the inner wall forming a central bore, the outer wall forming the external wall of the manifold head, and the inner wall and bridging portion forming the internal flow guidance formation; and the inlet and outlet ports are formed by machining respective passages in the outer wall, one of the passages passing through the outer wall to open to the truncated annular space formed between the outer and inner walls, and the other passage passing through the outer wall, bridging portion and inner wall to open to the central bore.
A method for manufacturing a pre-insulated busbar, for use in the distribution of electricity, the pre-insulated busbar comprising an electrically conductive metallic body having an external surface disposed between peripheral ends (6,8), and a substantially ductile electrically insulating barrier of an epoxy thermoset material, wherein the insulating barrier is disposed on the external surface to overlay at least a portion of the external surface for substantially isolating the portion underlying the insulating barrier from an electrical contact, characterised in that, the method comprises the steps of: - providing an electrically conductive metallic body having an external surface disposed between peripheral ends (6,8); - heating the metallic body to a temperature between 140°C and 200°C; - immersing at least a portion of the heated metallic body into a powder fluidized bed for a period of 3 to 10 seconds; and, - baking the metallic body at a temperature between 130°C and 170°C for a period of time greater than 20 minutes such that the insulating barrier has a structural integrity and insulating function that is maintained during a bending of the underlying portion of the metallic body through an angle up to 90°. - providing an electrically conductive metallic body having an external surface disposed between peripheral ends (6,8); - heating the metallic body to a temperature between 140°C and 200°C; - immersing at least a portion of the heated metallic body into a powder fluidized bed for a period of 3 to 10 seconds; and, - baking the metallic body at a temperature between 130°C and 170°C for a period of time greater than 20 minutes
Method for forwarding message segments by way of a fixed infrastructure facility designed to send messages to a plurality of sectors (204-1,..., 204-8), wherein an incoming message from a road user is received by the fixed infrastructure facility, the incoming message comprising a message segment or multiple message segments, wherein either at least one sector from the plurality of sectors (204-1,..., 204-8) is determined for at least one message segment, and the fixed infrastructure facility sends an outgoing message comprising the at least one message segment to the at least one sector, or the outgoing message is not sent if no sector has been determined, characterized in that multiple message segments of different incoming messages of a predefined message type which are to be sent to the same sector are combined into an outgoing message, in particular by means of data fusion.
A method for manufacturing a medical device, comprising the steps of: providing a core member having a proximal region and a distal region; disposing a polymer jacket over the distal region of the core member, the jacket having a smooth outer surface; winding a coil over the polymer jacket, wherein the coil is wound under tension; characterized in heating the jacket so that the coil tension is relieved and the outer surface of the jacket wicks between adjacent windings of the coil. providing a core member having a proximal region and a distal region; disposing a polymer jacket over the distal region of the core member, the jacket having a smooth outer surface; winding a coil over the polymer jacket, wherein the coil is wound under tension; characterized in heating the jacket so that the coil tension is relieved and the outer surface of the jacket wicks between adjacent windings of the coil.
Method for determining a remaining time of an industrial truck with an energy store of the industrial truck, with sensor means for detecting a fill level of the energy store, with a control unit and with a display device, wherein the industrial truck has at least two operating modes by virtue of which, during operation of the industrial truck, a drive and/or an operating device have a different energy consumption, and the control unit determines a remaining time by determining the energy content of the energy store using the fill level, and calculates the remaining time from the energy content and an average energy consumption and displays this on the display device, characterized in that the operating modes have different acceleration curves and/or maximum speeds to be respected during driving operation, and in that, in the event of a change of the operating mode, the average energy consumption is adjusted by a correction value for the operating mode.
A vaccine composition for preventing or treating leishmaniasis in a mammal of the species Canis lupus, characterized in that it consists: - of an amount of excretory-secretory proteins (ESPs) from promastigotes and/or amastigotes of Leishmania sp., produced in an axenic, serum-free medium, comprised between 80 and 140 μg per vaccine dose; - of an amount of purified QA21 saponin of 60 μg per vaccine dose; and - optionally, of a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. - of an amount of excretory-secretory proteins (ESPs) from promastigotes and/or amastigotes of Leishmania sp., produced in an axenic, serum-free medium, comprised between 80 and 140 μg per vaccine dose; - of an amount of purified QA21 saponin of 60 μg per vaccine dose; and - optionally, of a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
A protection film comprising a substrate and a removable pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on at least one surface of the substrate, wherein the substrate is composed of a polylactic acid film or sheet comprising polylactic acid, wherein a tear strength (according to JIS K7128-3: Plastics-Film and Sheeting-Determination of Tear Resistance, Part 3: Right angled tear method) of the film or sheet is not less than 100 N/mm when the film or sheet is torn at least in a flow direction (machine direction: MD), the film or sheet stored under an atmosphere at 100°C for 1 minute has a rate of dimensional change due to heating of not more than ±3% in the flow direction and a transverse direction, the rate of dimensional change due to heating being determined by Expression: rate of dimensional change due to heating % = L 2 − L 1 / L 1 × 100 where L1 represents a gauge length before a test, and L2 represents a gauge length after the test, and the film or sheet stored under an atmosphere at 100°C for 1 minute while a load of 300 g/mm 2 is applied in the flow direction has a rate of dimensional change due to loaded heating of not more than ±3% in the flow direction, the rate of dimensional change due to loaded heating being determined by Expression: rate of dimensional change due to loaded heating % = L 4 − L 3 / L 3 × 100 where L3 represents a gauge length before a test, and L4 represents a gauge length after the test.
A water-soluble hyaluronic acid gel comprising hyaluronic acid, a polyhydric alcohol, an acid other than hyaluronic acid and 0 to 10% by mass of a water-soluble organic solvent, wherein the polyhydric alcohol comprises glycerin and a polyhydric alcohol other than glycerin at a ratio of 30: 10 to 4: 36 by mass, wherein the content of hyaluronic acid is 0.2 to 20 % by mass, wherein the following condition is satisfied: when an aqueous hyaluronic acid solution is prepared by dissolving the components to be contained in the water-soluble hyaluronic acid gel, except the polyhydric alcohol and water, in water in such a manner that 200 parts by mass of water is contained relative to 1 part by mass of hyaluronic acid contained in the water-soluble hyaluronic acid gel, the aqueous hyaluronic acid solution has a pH value falling within the range from 1.9 to 5.2.
A disposable liner (3, 53) for lining a hollow interior regior of a basin (2, 52), the liner (3, 53) being of water impermeable flexible material, and defining a peripheral wall closed at one end by a base, the peripheral wall and the base defining a hollow interior region, the peripheral wall terminating at its other end in an upper peripheral edge defining an open mouth to the hollow interior region, the peripheral wall being foldable downwardly over a peripheral wall of the basin (2, 52), the liner (3, 53) having at least two spaced apart engagement openings for releasably engaging respective retaining means of the basin (2, 52) when the peripheral wall of the liner (3, 53) is folded downwardly over the peripheral wall of the basin (2, 52) for releasably retaining the liner (3, 53) attached to the basin (2, 52), the peripheral wall of the liner (3, 53) comprising a pair of spaced apart side walls extending upwardly from the base joined by a pair of spaced apart end walls extending upwardly from the base, the side and end walls (20, 21) of the liner (3, 53) defining with the base the hollow interior region of the liner (3, 53), and the side and end walls (20, 21) defining the upper peripheral edge of the peripheral wall of the liner (3, 53) and four corners of the peripheral wall of the liner (3, 53), characterised in that the liner (3, 53) is configured for lining a wash basin of capacity in the range of 3 litres to 7 litres for washing a bedridden patient, the peripheral wall of the liner (3, 53) is sealably closed by the base, the hollow interior region defined by the peripheral wall and the base of the liner (3, 53) is configured to hold water during washing of the bedridden patient, and one of the engagement openings is located adjacent each one of the corners of the peripheral wall of the liner (3, 53) and adjacent the peripheral edge of the peripheral wall of the liner (3, 53).
A foaming assembly (12, 62, 90) comprising; a porous foaming element (36, 74, 106) having an air inlet, a liquid inlet and an outlet, wherein the air inlet and liquid inlet are spaced apart, and the porous foaming element has at least two zones of different pore sizes (44, 46, 86, 88); a liquid chamber (20, 80, 102) in flow communication with the porous foaming element, the liquid chamber having a liquid volume that is movable between an at rest position to an activation position; an air chamber (22, 84, 104) in flow communication with the porous foaming element, the air chamber having an air volume that is movable between an at rest position to an activation position; whereby liquid and air are forced into the porous foaming element under pressure, wherein air from the air inlet and liquid from the liquid inlet mix in the porous foaming element to form foam which exits through the outlet, characterised in that the porous foaming element is shaped into a generally bow tie cross section. a porous foaming element (36, 74, 106) having an air inlet, a liquid inlet and an outlet, wherein the air inlet and liquid inlet are spaced apart, and the porous foaming element has at least two zones of different pore sizes (44, 46, 86, 88); a liquid chamber (20, 80, 102) in flow communication with the porous foaming element, the liquid chamber having a liquid volume that is movable between an at rest position to an activation position; an air chamber (22, 84, 104) in flow communication with the porous foaming element, the air chamber having an air volume that is movable between an at rest position to an activation position; whereby liquid and air are forced into the porous foaming element under pressure, wherein air from the air inlet and liquid from the liquid inlet mix in the porous foaming element to form foam which exits through the outlet, characterised in that the porous foaming element is shaped into a generally bow tie cross section.
An electromagnetic flexure valve including: a first pole piece and a second pole piece; a flexure assembly a portion of which is configured for movement between a first state adjacent the first pole piece and a second state adjacent the second pole piece; a coil configured to receive electrical power from a power supply and to actuate the flexure assembly between the first and second states; and characterised by a biasing configuration, including an electromagnet and second magnet, configured to bias the flexure assembly into the first or the second state when the coil is not powered by the power supply and irrespective of the current state of the flexure assembly such that a failsafe mode is provided wherein the biasing configuration is configured such that the electromagnet and second magnet apply a substantially balanced magnetic force on the flexure assembly when electrical power is provided to the electromagnet and when electrical power ceases to be provided to the electromagnet the magnetic force of the second magnet moves the flexure assembly towards the second magnet or retains the flexure assembly in a position biased towards the second magnet. a first pole piece and a second pole piece; a flexure assembly a portion of which is configured for movement between a first state adjacent the first pole piece and a second state adjacent the second pole piece; a coil configured to receive electrical power from a power supply and to actuate the flexure assembly between the first and second states; and characterised by a biasing configuration, including an electromagnet and second magnet, configured to bias the flexure assembly into the first or the second state when the coil is not powered by the power supply and irrespective of the current state of the flexure assembly such that a failsafe mode is provided wherein the biasing configuration is configured such that the electromagnet and second magnet apply a substantially balanced magnetic force on the flexure assembly when electrical power is provided to the electromagnet and when electrical power ceases to be provided to the electromagnet the magnetic force of the second magnet moves the flexure assembly towards the second magnet or retains the flexure assembly in a position biased towards the second magnet.
A dust collecting apparatus, comprising: a dust collecting case including a dust outlet to discharge collected dust a sealing member having elasticity and disposed between the dust collecting case and the discharge port further characterized in that it comprises a cyclone member configured to rotate and move linearly in the dust collecting case to be detachable from and attachable to the dust collecting case; a discharge cover configured to rotate and move linearly together with the cyclone member to detach from and attach to an upper part of the dust collecting case to open and close the dust outlet; and wherein the discharge cover rotates along a horizontal direction of the dust collecting case to detach from the upper part of the dust collecting case and form a space between the sealing member and the dust collecting case. a dust collecting case including a dust outlet to discharge collected dust a sealing member having elasticity and disposed between the dust collecting case and the discharge port further characterized in that it comprises a cyclone member configured to rotate and move linearly in the dust collecting case to be detachable from and attachable to the dust collecting case; a discharge cover configured to rotate and move linearly together with the cyclone member to detach from and attach to an upper part of the dust collecting case to open and close the dust outlet; and wherein the discharge cover rotates along a horizontal direction of the dust collecting case to detach from the upper part of the dust collecting case and form a space between the sealing member and the dust collecting case.
A layered dual doped Lithium cobalt oxide of the formula LiM x N y Co 1-x-y O 2 wherein x and y are positive values 0.01≤x, y≤0.2, M and N are dopants and M is divalent Mg and N is divalent Cu.
A dual-pore, dual-amplifier device for simultaneously controlling the movement of a charged polymer through a first and a second pore, comprising an upper chamber (Chamber A), a middle chamber (Chamber B) and a lower chamber (Chamber C), wherein the upper chamber is in communication with the middle chamber through a first pore, and the middle chamber is in communication with the lower chamber through a second pore, wherein the device comprises a power supply configured to provide a first voltage between the upper chamber and the middle chamber, and provide a second voltage between the middle chamber and the lower chamber, each voltage being independently adjustable, wherein the device comprises dual-amplifier electronics (131, 132) configured for independent voltage control and current measurement at each pore (111, 112), wherein the two voltages are different in magnitude, wherein the first and second pores are configured so that the charged polymer is capable of simultaneously moving across both pores (111, 112) in either direction and in a controlled manner, and wherein each of the chambers comprises an electrode (121, 122, 123) connected to the power supply, characterized in that the first pore and the second pore are about 1 nm to abut 100 nm in diameter, and are about 10 nm to about 1000 nm apart from each other.