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A method of modulating transmission of ions in a mass spectrometer, comprising: generating an ion beam comprising a plurality of ions, directing the ion beam to an ion optic positioned in the path of the ion beam, wherein the ion optic includes at least one opening through which the ions can pass, applying one or more voltage pulses at a selected duty cycle to said ion optic so as to obtain a desired attenuation of brightness of the ion beam passing through the ion optic, characterized in that a pulse width of said voltage pulses at said selected duty cycle is determined by identifying a pulse width on a calibration normalized ion intensity versus pulse width relation for said ions that corresponds to said desired attenuation on an ideal normalized ion intensity versus pulse width relation for said ions. generating an ion beam comprising a plurality of ions, directing the ion beam to an ion optic positioned in the path of the ion beam, wherein the ion optic includes at least one opening through which the ions can pass, applying one or more voltage pulses at a selected duty cycle to said ion optic so as to obtain a desired attenuation of brightness of the ion beam passing through the ion optic, characterized in that a pulse width of said voltage pulses at said selected duty cycle is determined by identifying a pulse width on a calibration normalized ion intensity versus pulse width relation for said ions that corresponds to said desired attenuation on an ideal normalized ion intensity versus pulse width relation for said ions.
A computer-implemented method comprising: controlling input of at least a portion of a first training data set into a first machine learning algorithm, the first training data set including: data quantifying damage to one or more components of a first gas turbine engine; and data quantifying a first operating parameter of the first gas turbine engine; receiving data quantifying the first operating parameter as an output of the first machine learning algorithm; and training the first machine learning algorithm using: the received data output from the first machine learning algorithm; and data quantifying the first operating parameter of the first gas turbine engine, the trained first machine learning algorithm being configured to enable determination of operability of a second gas turbine engine. controlling input of at least a portion of a first training data set into a first machine learning algorithm, the first training data set including: data quantifying damage to one or more components of a first gas turbine engine; and data quantifying a first operating parameter of the first gas turbine engine; receiving data quantifying the first operating parameter as an output of the first machine learning algorithm; and training the first machine learning algorithm using: the received data output from the first machine learning algorithm; and data quantifying the first operating parameter of the first gas turbine engine, the trained first machine learning algorithm being configured to enable determination of operability of a second gas turbine engine.
Electrically heatable plastics foil for incorporation in surface heating systems, where the plastics foil has at least one electrically conductive layer, the plastics material of which comprises, at least in some regions, electrically conductive additives, where the plastics foil takes the form of multilayer composite structure, characterized in that the additives in the plastics material of the electrically conductive layer have been arranged and distributed in such a way that on at least one of the surfaces of the electrically conductive layer the maximal surface resistance is 50 Ω/cm, and that the arrangement has the electrically conductive layer at a distance from at least one surface of the plastics foil.
A siphonic flush toilet bowl assembly comprising tank (60, 1060) configured for receiving fluid from a source of fluid, at least one jet flush valve assembly having a jet flush valve inlet and a jet flush valve outlet that is in fluid connection with a closed jet fluid pathway that comprises at least one jet channel, the jet flush valve assembly being configured for delivery of fluid from the jet flush valve outlet to said closed jet fluid pathway; at least one rim flush valve assembly having a rim flush valve inlet and a rim flush valve outlet that is in fluid connection with at least one rim inlet port, the at least one rim flush valve assembly being configured for delivery of fluid from the rim flush valve outlet to at least one rim inlet port; a bowl having an interior surface that defines an interior area and comprising (a) the at least one rim inlet port for introducing water to a rim channel of the bowl; (b) a jet that defines the at least one jet channel, the jet having a jet inlet port in fluid communication with the jet flush valve outlet and a jet outlet port that is positioned in a lower portion of the bowl; (c) a sump area having a jet trap defined by an interior surface of the bowl and having an inlet end and an outlet end, wherein the inlet end of the jet trap receives fluid from the jet outlet port and the interior area of the bowl and the outlet end of the jet trap is in communication with a trapway inlet; and a trapway having a weir; wherein the jet outlet port of the jet is configured for discharging fluid to the sump area of the bowl and is in fluid communication with the sump area of the bowl, the sump area being in fluid communication with the trapway inlet to the trapway; wherein the jet flush valve assembly is positioned above the weir of the trapway, wherein the closed jet fluid pathway comprising the jet channel extends from the jet flush valve outlet to the jet outlet port, wherein an upper surface of the jet outlet port is within the jet trap and is positioned at a seal depth ( x) that is below an upper surface of the trapway inlet as measured longitudinally through the sump area, and characterized in that the jet flush valve assembly is configured to be closed before the level of water in the tank (60, 1060) of the toilet bowl assembly falls to the level of the jet flush valve inlet; such that once primed, the closed jet fluid pathway remains primed with fluid and assists in preventing air from entering the closed jet fluid pathway before actuation of and after completion of a flush cycle. (a) the at least one rim inlet port for introducing water to a rim channel of the bowl; (b) a jet that defines the at least one jet channel, the jet having a jet inlet port in fluid communication with the jet flush valve outlet and a jet outlet port that is positioned in a lower portion of the bowl; (c) a sump area
An apparatus comprising memory circuitry, and one or more processors, the one or more processors configured to: perform a beamforming protocol with a second wireless station, wherein performing the beamforming protocol includes: causing communication of Sector Sweep, SSW, frames with the second wireless station over a first wireless channel during a Sector Level Sweep, SLS, phase (204, 402) of the beamforming protocol; and causing communication of Beam Refinement Protocol, BRP, frames with the second wireless station during a BRP phase (206, 404) of the beamforming protocol, wherein a BRP frame of the BRP frames includes a first portion and a second portion, wherein causing communication of BRP frames includes: causing communication of a duplicate of the first portion over each one of the first wireless channel and a second wireless channel; causing communication of the second portion over a bonded channel comprising the first wireless channel and the second wireless channel; select a beam direction for data communication between the first wireless device and the second wireless device based on the beamforming protocol; and cause communication over a millimetre-Wave, mmWave, wireless band between the first wireless device and the second wireless device based on the beam direction. causing communication of Sector Sweep, SSW, frames with the second wireless station over a first wireless channel during a Sector Level Sweep, SLS, phase (204, 402) of the beamforming protocol; and causing communication of Beam Refinement Protocol, BRP, frames with the second wireless station during a BRP phase (206, 404) of the beamforming protocol, wherein a BRP frame of the BRP frames includes a first portion and a second portion, wherein causing communication of BRP frames includes: causing communication of a duplicate of the first portion over each one of the first wireless channel and a second wireless channel; causing communication of the second portion over a bonded channel comprising the first wireless channel and the second wireless channel; causing communication of a duplicate of the first portion over each one of the first wireless channel and a second wireless channel; causing communication of the second portion over a bonded channel comprising the first wireless channel and the second wireless channel; select a beam direction for data communication between the first wireless device and the second wireless device based on the beamforming protocol; and cause communication over a millimetre-Wave, mmWave, wireless band between the first wireless device and the second wireless device based on the beam direction.
A thermoelectric conversion material, comprising a carbon nanotube, and having a G/D ratio of 25 or more as determined by Raman spectroscopic measurement, an electrical conductivity of 500 S/cm or more, and a Seebeck coefficient of 50 μV/K or more, wherein the G/D ratio relates to the ratio of the peak area of the G band to the peak area of the D band, and wherein the G band is a band located in the vicinity of 1350 cm -1 and the D band is a band located in the vicinity of 1589 cm -1.
A battery diagnosis device (100, 300) for a battery including a parallel connection structure of unit cells, the battery diagnosis device (100, 300) comprising: a data acquisition unit (110, 120) configured to collect charge/discharge data including a voltage time series indicating a time-dependent change of a voltage across the battery and a current time series indicating a time-dependent change of a charge/discharge current flowing through the battery; and a data processing unit (130, 330) configured to determine an estimated capacity value indicating a full charge capacity of the battery based on the charge/discharge data, wherein the data processing unit (130, 330) is configured to diagnose an abnormality in the parallel connection structure by monitoring a time-dependent change of the estimated capacity value using two estimated capacity values at a first time and a second time, shifted by a first time interval at a second time interval which is equal to or larger than the first time interval, determine a threshold capacity value for the second time smaller than the estimated capacity value at the first time, and diagnose the abnormality in the parallel connection structure by comparing the estimated capacity value at the second time with the threshold capacity value. a data acquisition unit (110, 120) configured to collect charge/discharge data including a voltage time series indicating a time-dependent change of a voltage across the battery and a current time series indicating a time-dependent change of a charge/discharge current flowing through the battery; and a data processing unit (130, 330) configured to determine an estimated capacity value indicating a full charge capacity of the battery based on the charge/discharge data, wherein the data processing unit (130, 330) is configured to diagnose an abnormality in the parallel connection structure by monitoring a time-dependent change of the estimated capacity value using two estimated capacity values at a first time and a second time, shifted by a first time interval at a second time interval which is equal to or larger than the first time interval, determine a threshold capacity value for the second time smaller than the estimated capacity value at the first time, and diagnose the abnormality in the parallel connection structure by comparing the estimated capacity value at the second time with the threshold capacity value.
Vacuum cleaner in which an acceleration sensor functions as a means for adjusting a fan power of a suction fan comprised by the vacuum cleaner, which sensor is attached to or in a handle element of the vacuum cleaner, characterised in that a rotation (50, 52) of the handle element can be identified by the acceleration sensor.
A plumbing arrangement comprising a pre-insulated pipe section, the pre-insulated pipe section comprising a pipe and a thermal insulation layer of rigid foam molded to surround the pipe, wherein the pre-insulated pipe section comprises fasteners made of rigid material fixedly connected to the insulation layer as integral parts for connecting the pre-insulated pipe section to another structure; characterized in that the fastener comprises a baseplate comprising perforations which form passageways for the uncured foam during molding for securing the baseplate to the rigid foam, when cured, and a fastening member arranged to the baseplate for connecting the pre-insulated pipe section to another structure.
A powdery and/or granular material for thermosetting resin, comprising: fine polymer particles having a polymer grafted therein, the polymer containing at least one type of monomer unit selected from the group consisting of aromatic vinyl monomers, vinyl cyanide monomers, and (meth)acrylate monomers; and a resin having a viscosity, measured in accordance with the description, of not more than 1,000,000 mPa·s at 25°C, wherein the fine polymer particles are contained in an amount of 70 weight% to 99 weight% and the resin is contained in an amount of 1 weight% to 30 weight%, where 100 weight% represents a total amount of the fine polymer particles and the resin, the fine polymer particles have a core-shell structure including a core layer and a shell layer; and the fine polymer particles include, in the core layer, a polymer that contains at least one type of monomer unit selected from the group consisting of diene-based rubbers, (meth)acrylate-based rubbers, and organosiloxane-based rubbers. fine polymer particles having a polymer grafted therein, the polymer containing at least one type of monomer unit selected from the group consisting of aromatic vinyl monomers, vinyl cyanide monomers, and (meth)acrylate monomers; and a resin having a viscosity, measured in accordance with the description, of not more than 1,000,000 mPa·s at 25°C, wherein the fine polymer particles are contained in an amount of 70 weight% to 99 weight% and the resin is contained in an amount of 1 weight% to 30 weight%, where 100 weight% represents a total amount of the fine polymer particles and the resin, the fine polymer particles have a core-shell structure including a core layer and a shell layer; and the fine polymer particles include, in the core layer, a polymer that contains at least one type of monomer unit selected from the group consisting of diene-based rubbers, (meth)acrylate-based rubbers, and organosiloxane-based rubbers.
interactive electronic system having a screen and a three-axis compass sensor, software, and a book, for detecting flipping of pages of the book, wherein the book comprises a plurality of pages, each having one or more magnets, characterized in that, the system is arranged to be calibrated by reading a baseline value of magnetic field magnitude by the compass sensor and previously recording, in the software, values of the compass sensor readings for each page as reference values, wherein the calibration comprises a selection of the compass sensor axis that has the stronger variation between the three axes X, Y or Z when flipping pages, and wherein the system is arranged to detect the flipping of pages of the book by the data readings of the value of the selected axis: X, Y, or Z of said compass sensor, such that the page on which the book is open is detected and corresponding digital content is displayed. wherein the book comprises a plurality of pages, each having one or more magnets, characterized in that, the system is arranged to be calibrated by reading a baseline value of magnetic field magnitude by the compass sensor and previously recording, in the software, values of the compass sensor readings for each page as reference values, wherein the calibration comprises a selection of the compass sensor axis that has the stronger variation between the three axes X, Y or Z when flipping pages, and wherein the system is arranged to detect the flipping of pages of the book by the data readings of the value of the selected axis: X, Y, or Z of said compass sensor, such that the page on which the book is open is detected and corresponding digital content is displayed.
A crimp connection comprising: a first pipe defining an open receiving end and having an inner annular groove formed thereon at a location axially spaced from the open receiving end; a second pipe having an insertion end configured to be slidably received at least partially into the open receiving end of the first pipe; and a seal member for sealingly securing the first and second pipe, the seal member comprising: a ring-shaped body having an outer diameter and an inner diameter; and a plurality of protrusions formed on the ring-shaped body and extending radially outwardly from the outer diameter, wherein the ring-shaped body permits fluid to pass around adjacent protrusions of the plurality of protrusions prior to attaining the crimp connection and inhibits fluid from passing therearound subsequent to attaining the crimp connection, characterised in that the inner diameter defines a consistent radius being free from protrusions, discontinuities or other geometries that may otherwise interrupt the consistent inner radial surface of the seal member. a first pipe defining an open receiving end and having an inner annular groove formed thereon at a location axially spaced from the open receiving end; a second pipe having an insertion end configured to be slidably received at least partially into the open receiving end of the first pipe; and a seal member for sealingly securing the first and second pipe, the seal member comprising: a ring-shaped body having an outer diameter and an inner diameter; and a plurality of protrusions formed on the ring-shaped body and extending radially outwardly from the outer diameter, wherein the ring-shaped body permits fluid to pass around adjacent protrusions of the plurality of protrusions prior to attaining the crimp connection and inhibits fluid from passing therearound subsequent to attaining the crimp connection, characterised in that the inner diameter defines a consistent radius being free from protrusions, discontinuities or other geometries that may otherwise interrupt the consistent inner radial surface of the seal member. a ring-shaped body having an outer diameter and an inner diameter; and a plurality of protrusions formed on the ring-shaped body and extending radially outwardly from the outer diameter, wherein the ring-shaped body permits fluid to pass around adjacent protrusions of the plurality of protrusions prior to attaining the crimp connection and inhibits fluid from passing therearound subsequent to attaining the crimp connection, characterised in that the inner diameter defines a consistent radius being free from protrusions, discontinuities or other geometries that may otherwise interrupt the consistent inner radial surface of the seal member.
An RFID device comprising: an antenna defining a gap; an RFID chip electrically coupled to the antenna across the gap; and a connection pad electrically coupled to the RFID chip and to the antenna, wherein the RFID device is characterized in that at least a portion of the antenna has a cross section with an at least partially curved perimeter, the connection pad is formed of an aluminum material and has an outer oxide layer, and the cross section of the antenna has at least one non-curved edge extending through the outer oxide layer. an antenna defining a gap; an RFID chip electrically coupled to the antenna across the gap; and a connection pad electrically coupled to the RFID chip and to the antenna, wherein the RFID device is characterized in that at least a portion of the antenna has a cross section with an at least partially curved perimeter, the connection pad is formed of an aluminum material and has an outer oxide layer, and the cross section of the antenna has at least one non-curved edge extending through the outer oxide layer.
A polyester composition comprising at least one polyester which comprises: (a) a dicarboxylic acid component comprising: (i) 80 to 100 mole % of terephthalic acid residues; (ii) 0 to 20 mole % of aromatic and/or aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (b) a glycol component comprising: (i) 1 to 49 mole % spiro-glycol residues; and (ii) 51 to 99 mole % at least one glycol chosen from at least one of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues and 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol residues; wherein the total mole % of the dicarboxylic acid component is 100 mole %, and wherein the total mole % of the glycol component is 100 mole %. (a) a dicarboxylic acid component comprising: (i) 80 to 100 mole % of terephthalic acid residues; (ii) 0 to 20 mole % of aromatic and/or aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (i) 80 to 100 mole % of terephthalic acid residues; (ii) 0 to 20 mole % of aromatic and/or aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (b) a glycol component comprising: (i) 1 to 49 mole % spiro-glycol residues; and (ii) 51 to 99 mole % at least one glycol chosen from at least one of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues and 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol residues; (i) 1 to 49 mole % spiro-glycol residues; and (ii) 51 to 99 mole % at least one glycol chosen from at least one of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues and 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol residues;
An apparatus, comprising: processing circuitry configured to determine that a policy is needed from a network for a particular type of traffic or network connection; transmit a non-access stratum, NAS, message to the network to request the policy, the message indicating the particular type of traffic or network connection for which the policy is required, wherein the processing circuitry determines to send the NAS message in a case that a new application is installed or in a case that the processing circuitry cannot establish a route for a data packet, wherein the processing circuitry determines that the apparatus cannot establish a route for the data packet in a case that a protocol data unit, PDU, session establishment fails or the processing circuitry unsuccessfully attempts to update an allowed Network Slice Selection Assistance Information, NSSAI; and receive a response from the network. determine that a policy is needed from a network for a particular type of traffic or network connection; transmit a non-access stratum, NAS, message to the network to request the policy, the message indicating the particular type of traffic or network connection for which the policy is required, wherein the processing circuitry determines to send the NAS message in a case that a new application is installed or in a case that the processing circuitry cannot establish a route for a data packet, wherein the processing circuitry determines that the apparatus cannot establish a route for the data packet in a case that a protocol data unit, PDU, session establishment fails or the processing circuitry unsuccessfully attempts to update an allowed Network Slice Selection Assistance Information, NSSAI; and receive a response from the network.