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A method of making filtered cigarettes each comprising a cigarette and a filter connected by a tip paper and having a double wrapper structure at part of the circumference of the cigarette, comprising: a step of forming a cigarette rod of twice the length of the cigarette, the cigarette rod comprising a wrapper and a smokable filler which fills within the wrapper, a wrapping step of wrapping at least one outer wrapper around the cigarette rod, a first cutting step of cutting the cigarette rod with the outer wrapper wrapped around into two equal lengths, thereby forming two cigarettes each having a double wrapper structure, a turning-around step of turning the two cigarettes around, respectively, a step of placing a filter plug between the turned-around two cigarettes and bringing the turned-around two cigarettes into close contact with the filter plug, a step of wrapping a double tip paper of twice the width of the tip paper around the turned-around two cigarettes with the filter plug between, the width of the tip paper being a dimension along the length of the cigarette, thereby forming a double filtered-cigarette of twice the length of the filtered cigarette, and a second cutting step of cutting the double filtered-cigarette into individual filtered cigarettes, characterized in that in the wrapping step, two outer wrappers (X, Y) are wrapped around the cigarette rod at positions equally distanced from the axial center of the cigarette rod, and in the first cutting step, the cigarette rod is cut at the axial center. a step of forming a cigarette rod of twice the length of the cigarette, the cigarette rod comprising a wrapper and a smokable filler which fills within the wrapper, a wrapping step of wrapping at least one outer wrapper around the cigarette rod, a first cutting step of cutting the cigarette rod with the outer wrapper wrapped around into two equal lengths, thereby forming two cigarettes each having a double wrapper structure, a turning-around step of turning the two cigarettes around, respectively, a step of placing a filter plug between the turned-around two cigarettes and bringing the turned-around two cigarettes into close contact with the filter plug, a step of wrapping a double tip paper of twice the width of the tip paper around the turned-around two cigarettes with the filter plug between, the width of the tip paper being a dimension along the length of the cigarette, thereby forming a double filtered-cigarette of twice the length of the filtered cigarette, and a second cutting step of cutting the double filtered-cigarette into individual filtered cigarettes, characterized in that in the wrapping step, two outer wrappers (X, Y) are wrapped around the cigarette rod at positions equally distanced from the axial center of the cigarette rod, and in the first cutting step, the cigarette rod is cut at the axial center.
A method of establishing a voice communication session involving a mobile device, comprising: receiving at a mobile device, over a data channel, an authentication token that can be used to authenticate the mobile device on a voice channel; initiating establishment of the voice channel between a telephony system and the mobile device, the telephony system communicatively coupled with a server; receiving at the mobile device, from the server, on the voice channel, at least one DTMF tone indicating that information about the mobile device was obtained during the establishment of the voice channel and was matched with a database of authorized devices, and in response to the receiving the at least one DTMF tone, sending, from the calling device, on the voice channel, an acknowledgement DTMF tone; and proceeding with the voice communication session over the voice channel, the method further comprising sending from the mobile device, on a data channel, a notification of initiation of a call to be carried on a voice channel, and wherein the authentication token is sent responsive to the notification by the server. receiving at a mobile device, over a data channel, an authentication token that can be used to authenticate the mobile device on a voice channel; initiating establishment of the voice channel between a telephony system and the mobile device, the telephony system communicatively coupled with a server; receiving at the mobile device, from the server, on the voice channel, at least one DTMF tone indicating that information about the mobile device was obtained during the establishment of the voice channel and was matched with a database of authorized devices, and in response to the receiving the at least one DTMF tone, sending, from the calling device, on the voice channel, an acknowledgement DTMF tone; and proceeding with the voice communication session over the voice channel, the method further comprising sending from the mobile device, on a data channel, a notification of initiation of a call to be carried on a voice channel, and wherein the authentication token is sent responsive to the notification by the server.
A distributed antenna system comprising: a host unit communicatively coupled to a base station, the host unit configured to receive a first signal from the base station; a first remote antenna unit communicatively coupled to the host unit, the first remote antenna unit having a first antenna; wherein the base station to which the distributed antenna system is communicatively coupled is configured with a subscriber access timing window during which the base station accepts subscriber responses to request messages from the base station, wherein time after a minimum allowed delay and before a maximum allowed delay is the subscriber access timing window; wherein the distributed antenna system is configured so that a first total delay between the host unit and the first remote antenna unit is equal to or greater than the minimum allowed delay; and wherein the first antenna of the first remote antenna unit is configured to communicate the first signal to a first subscriber unit, wherein a coverage area of communication from the first antenna of the first remote antenna unit becomes smaller as the first total delay increases. a host unit communicatively coupled to a base station, the host unit configured to receive a first signal from the base station; a first remote antenna unit communicatively coupled to the host unit, the first remote antenna unit having a first antenna; wherein the base station to which the distributed antenna system is communicatively coupled is configured with a subscriber access timing window during which the base station accepts subscriber responses to request messages from the base station, wherein time after a minimum allowed delay and before a maximum allowed delay is the subscriber access timing window; wherein the distributed antenna system is configured so that a first total delay between the host unit and the first remote antenna unit is equal to or greater than the minimum allowed delay; and wherein the first antenna of the first remote antenna unit is configured to communicate the first signal to a first subscriber unit, wherein a coverage area of communication from the first antenna of the first remote antenna unit becomes smaller as the first total delay increases.
The use of a compound for reducing, preventing, or inhibiting a subject's perception of malodor, wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of: (2,3,9,9-tetramethylspiro[4.5]dec-2-en-10-yl) acetate, 1,5,10,10-tetramethylspiro[5.5]undec-3-en-11-yl acetate, wherein the subject is contacted with the compound in an amount sufficient to reduce, prevent, or inhibit the subject's perception of malodor.
A test element for determining the amount of an analyte in a sample fluid, comprising: a) a working electrode and a counter electrode; b) a dry-film reagent matrix extending between the working electrode and the counter electrode and configured for an electrode reaction; wherein said reagent matrix comprises a deliquescent material and one or more active ingredients effective for facilitating a desired electrochemical reaction, and wherein the deliquescent material is selected and provided in an amount effective to preemptively absorb water from the atmosphere when the relative humidity exceeds a predetermined level, and wherein said deliquescent material has a deliquescence point between 50% relative humidity and 80% relative humidity, preferably between 70% relative humidity and 80% relative humidity, and more preferably at 75% relative humidity. a) a working electrode and a counter electrode; b) a dry-film reagent matrix extending between the working electrode and the counter electrode and configured for an electrode reaction; wherein said reagent matrix comprises a deliquescent material and one or more active ingredients effective for facilitating a desired electrochemical reaction, and wherein the deliquescent material is selected and provided in an amount effective to preemptively absorb water from the atmosphere when the relative humidity exceeds a predetermined level, and wherein said deliquescent material has a deliquescence point between 50% relative humidity and 80% relative humidity, preferably between 70% relative humidity and 80% relative humidity, and more preferably at 75% relative humidity.
A polyethylene composition for the manufacture of an article, comprising the following components: - 10 to 89.99 wt.% of low-density polyethylene (LDPE); - 5 to 84.99 wt.% of linear polyethylene; - 5 to 84.99 wt.% of high-density polyethylene (HDPE); - 0.01 to 15 wt.% of a nucleating agent; and - 0 to 5 wt.% of an optional other additive, wherein the HDPE is characterized by an MFR(190/c,2.16kg) of from 0.1 to 5 g/10 min. - 10 to 89.99 wt.% of low-density polyethylene (LDPE); - 5 to 84.99 wt.% of linear polyethylene; - 5 to 84.99 wt.% of high-density polyethylene (HDPE); - 0.01 to 15 wt.% of a nucleating agent; and - 0 to 5 wt.% of an optional other additive,
A wireless communication device, wherein among a plurality of communication formats to be used to transmit data with a predetermined period, a communication format that requires equal to or greater than half the period to transmit data is defined as a normal format, and a communication format that requires smaller than the half the period to transmit data is defined as a time division format, wherein a wireless communication device to be accessed for data communication is defined as a target device, and a wireless communication device different from the target device is defined as a non-target device, wherein the wireless communication device comprises: a directional antenna configured to wirelessly transmit and receive data; a measuring unit configured to control a directional direction of the directional antenna to measure states of electric waves around the wireless communication device; a determining unit configured to determine, based on the result of measurement of the states of the electric waves, whether or not a direction of the target device is distinguishable from a direction of the non-target device; and a control unit configured to, in a case that the direction of the target device is indistinguishable from the direction of the non-target device, perform control to transmit, via the directional antenna to the target device and the non-target device, notice information to be used to set the communication format to be the time division format; and a changing unit configured to, in a case that the notice information is transmitted or received, change a communication format of the wireless communication device from the normal format to the time division format. a directional antenna configured to wirelessly transmit and receive data; a measuring unit configured to control a directional direction of the directional antenna to measure states of electric waves around the wireless communication device; a determining unit configured to determine, based on the result of measurement of the states of the electric waves, whether or not a direction of the target device is distinguishable from a direction of the non-target device; and a control unit configured to, in a case that the direction of the target device is indistinguishable from the direction of the non-target device, perform control to transmit, via the directional antenna to the target device and the non-target device, notice information to be used to set the communication format to be the time division format; and a changing unit configured to, in a case that the notice information is transmitted or received, change a communication format of the wireless communication device from the normal format to the time division format.
A bone anchor, comprising: a bone engaging member (100, 410, 952) comprising: a first proximal bone engaging portion (120b, 422, 964) and a second distal bone engaging portion (120a, 418, 960); and an expansion feature configured to allow radial expansion of the first bone engaging portion (120b, 422, 964) and the second bone engaging portion (120a, 418, 960); a two-piece expander having a first proximal expansion portion and a separable, second distal expansion portion; wherein the two-piece expander is displaceable between a first position relative to the bone engaging member (100, 410, 952) and a second position relative to the bone engaging member (100, 410, 952); wherein the second distal expansion portion has a most distal end with a first diameter and a most proximal end with a second diameter; a tissue capture feature; and wherein the first expansion portion of the expander is configured to expand the first bone engaging portion (120b, 422, 964) of the bone engaging member (100, 410, 952) and the second expansion portion of the expander is configured to expand the second bone engaging portion (120a, 418, 960) of the bone engaging member (100, 410, 952) when the expander is in the second position; characterized in that the first diameter is larger than the second diameter. a first proximal bone engaging portion (120b, 422, 964) and a second distal bone engaging portion (120a, 418, 960); and an expansion feature configured to allow radial expansion of the first bone engaging portion (120b, 422, 964) and the second bone engaging portion (120a, 418, 960); a two-piece expander having a first proximal expansion portion and a separable, second distal expansion portion; wherein the two-piece expander is displaceable between a first position relative to the bone engaging member (100, 410, 952) and a second position relative to the bone engaging member (100, 410, 952); wherein the second distal expansion portion has a most distal end with a first diameter and a most proximal end with a second diameter; a tissue capture feature; and wherein the first expansion portion of the expander is configured to expand the first bone engaging portion (120b, 422, 964) of the bone engaging member (100, 410, 952) and the second expansion portion of the expander is configured to expand the second bone engaging portion (120a, 418, 960) of the bone engaging member (100, 410, 952) when the expander is in the second position; characterized in that the first diameter is larger than the second diameter.
A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, comprising: a winding-shaped electrode assembly having a positive electrode and a negative electrode wound with a first separator and a second separator intervening therebetween; and a battery case housing the electrode assembly, wherein the first separator is provided on an outer winding side of the positive electrode, the second separator is provided on an inner winding side of the positive electrode, and characterized in that the first separator has 3.0 N or more and less than 3.9 N of piercing strength, and 185% or more and 260% or less of coefficient of extension in a winding axis direction, and the second separator has 3.9 N or more and 6.0 N or less of piercing strength, and 170% or more and 240% or less of coefficient of extension in the winding axis direction, wherein the piercing strength and the coefficient of extension are measured according to the description, wherein the first separator has a higher coefficient of extension in the winding axis direction (α) than the second separator. a winding-shaped electrode assembly having a positive electrode and a negative electrode wound with a first separator and a second separator intervening therebetween; and a battery case housing the electrode assembly, wherein the first separator is provided on an outer winding side of the positive electrode, the second separator is provided on an inner winding side of the positive electrode, and characterized in that the first separator has 3.0 N or more and less than 3.9 N of piercing strength, and 185% or more and 260% or less of coefficient of extension in a winding axis direction, and the second separator has 3.9 N or more and 6.0 N or less of piercing strength, and 170% or more and 240% or less of coefficient of extension in the winding axis direction, wherein the piercing strength and the coefficient of extension are measured according to the description, wherein the first separator has a higher coefficient of extension in the winding axis direction (α) than the second separator.
A method for locating a test section of a pipe system comprising at least one pipe, the test section being located behind a surface, wherein the surface is selected from a wall, a ceiling, a floor, a surface belonging to a building, a surface of an outdoor wall and a surface of an outdoor floor covering, comprising: - providing an inlet into the pipe system and an outlet from the pipe system, - inserting, into the inlet, a plug having a flexible pulling means fastened thereto and displaceable in the pipe system, - generating a pressure gradient by pressurizing the region of the pipe system located between the inlet and the plug with a gaseous medium, and/or by generating a negative pressure in the region of the pipe system located between the plug and an outlet, whereby the plug is transported to the outlet and subsequently removed, - fastening a flexible electrical conductor capable of generating or receiving an electromagnetic field either to the part of the flexible pulling means located at the inlet, or to the part of the flexible pulling means located at the outlet or to the plug, - pulling the flexible electrical conductor via the flexible pulling means from the inlet in the direction of the outlet, if the flexible electrical conductor has been fastened to the part of the flexible pulling means located at the inlet, or from the outlet in the direction of the inlet, if the flexible electrical conductor has been fastened to the part of the flexible pulling means located at the outlet or to the plug, - detecting the test section of the pipe system across a surface by means of electromagnetic interaction of the flexible electrical conductor extending therein. - providing an inlet into the pipe system and an outlet from the pipe system, - inserting, into the inlet, a plug having a flexible pulling means fastened thereto and displaceable in the pipe system, - generating a pressure gradient by pressurizing the region of the pipe system located between the inlet and the plug with a gaseous medium, and/or by generating a negative pressure in the region of the pipe system located between the plug and an outlet, whereby the plug is transported to the outlet and subsequently removed, - fastening a flexible electrical conductor capable of generating or receiving an electromagnetic field either to the part of the flexible pulling means located at the inlet, or to the part of the flexible pulling means located at the outlet or to the plug, - pulling the flexible electrical conductor via the flexible pulling means from the inlet in the direction of the outlet, if the flexible electrical conductor has been fastened to the part of the flexible pulling means located at the inlet, or from the outlet in the direction of the inlet, if the flexible electrical conductor has been fastened to the part of the flexible pulling means located at the outlet or to the plug, - detecting the test section of the pipe system across a surface by means of electromagnetic interaction of the flexible electrical conductor extending therein.
A subsea smart electrical control unit comprising: a plurality of mechanical interfaces comprising at least one fixed mounting interface and at least one relocatable mounting interface, the plurality of mechanical interfaces being configured to connect a plurality of end point units; a modular housing comprising a smart controller configured to connect to and operate the plurality of end point units via the plurality of mechanical interfaces; one or more external sensors configured to provide external information to the smart controller for establishing a feedback loop on the plurality of end point units; a power supply and control unit including a computer configured to communicate with a host offshore platform, and a power conditioning unit to be used by the smart controller and any other components within the modular housing to condition power and communication; and a smart battery (107a, 107b) either integrated and located within the modular housing unit or located independently in the electric power and control module. a plurality of mechanical interfaces comprising at least one fixed mounting interface and at least one relocatable mounting interface, the plurality of mechanical interfaces being configured to connect a plurality of end point units; a modular housing comprising a smart controller configured to connect to and operate the plurality of end point units via the plurality of mechanical interfaces; one or more external sensors configured to provide external information to the smart controller for establishing a feedback loop on the plurality of end point units; a power supply and control unit including a computer configured to communicate with a host offshore platform, and a power conditioning unit to be used by the smart controller and any other components within the modular housing to condition power and communication; and a smart battery (107a, 107b) either integrated and located within the modular housing unit or located independently in the electric power and control module.
A method for producing a graphite anode active material for use in a lithium secondary battery, the method comprising: coking a residue resulting from distillation of crude oil under reduced pressure and the residue having API gravity of 1 to 5, an asphaltene content of 10 to 50%, a resin content of 5 to 30%, and a sulfur content of 1 to 12% to obtain coke, pulverizing the coke to obtain a carbon powder, and heating the carbon powder at 2500 to 3500 deg C, wherein said graphite anode active material, according to X-ray powder diffraction, is not smaller than 0.3354 nm and not greater than 0.337 nm in d 002, smaller than 100 nm in Lc and not smaller than 100 nm in La. coking a residue resulting from distillation of crude oil under reduced pressure and the residue having API gravity of 1 to 5, an asphaltene content of 10 to 50%, a resin content of 5 to 30%, and a sulfur content of 1 to 12% to obtain coke, pulverizing the coke to obtain a carbon powder, and heating the carbon powder at 2500 to 3500 deg C, wherein said graphite anode active material, according to X-ray powder diffraction, is not smaller than 0.3354 nm and not greater than 0.337 nm in d 002, smaller than 100 nm in Lc and not smaller than 100 nm in La.