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A method, to be employed by a source computing device, comprising: transmitting, to a plurality of sink computing devices, a plurality of data blocks; receiving, from a first sink computing device of the plurality of sink computing devices at a first time slot, a first list of lost data blocks if there are data blocks from the plurality of data blocks that the first sink computing device did not receive from the source computing device; and receiving, from a second sink computing device of the plurality of sink computing devices at a second time slot, a second list of lost data blocks if there are data blocks from the plurality of data blocks that the second sink computing device did not receive from the source computing device, wherein the first time slot is prior to the second time slot if the number of lost data blocks identified in the first list is larger than the number of lost data blocks identified in the second list. transmitting, to a plurality of sink computing devices, a plurality of data blocks; receiving, from a first sink computing device of the plurality of sink computing devices at a first time slot, a first list of lost data blocks if there are data blocks from the plurality of data blocks that the first sink computing device did not receive from the source computing device; and receiving, from a second sink computing device of the plurality of sink computing devices at a second time slot, a second list of lost data blocks if there are data blocks from the plurality of data blocks that the second sink computing device did not receive from the source computing device, wherein the first time slot is prior to the second time slot if the number of lost data blocks identified in the first list is larger than the number of lost data blocks identified in the second list.
A method of producing an absorbent member, comprising: a depositing step of depositing raw material of the absorbent member fed along with an air stream to a recess portion which is arranged at an outer circumferential face of a rotatable drum by suctioning; and a pressing step of pressing and compressing a deposited aggregate released from an inside of the recess portion, wherein the recess portion includes a suction portion which is formed of a porous plate to perform suctioning from a bottom face and a non-suction portion having an air-impermeable bottom face not to perform suctioning from the bottom face, while depth of the non-suction portion from the outer circumferential face of the rotatable drum is shallower than depth of the suction portion from the outer circumferential face of the rotatable drum; the deposited aggregate is obtained in the depositing step by depositing the raw material into the recess portion; and the absorbent member having a high density portion and a low density portion with mutually different density is obtained in the pressing step by pressing the deposited aggregate released from the recess portion; wherein the low density portion is interposed between the high density portions whereby the high density portions are mutually separated in the absorbent member. a depositing step of depositing raw material of the absorbent member fed along with an air stream to a recess portion which is arranged at an outer circumferential face of a rotatable drum by suctioning; and a pressing step of pressing and compressing a deposited aggregate released from an inside of the recess portion, wherein the recess portion includes a suction portion which is formed of a porous plate to perform suctioning from a bottom face and a non-suction portion having an air-impermeable bottom face not to perform suctioning from the bottom face, while depth of the non-suction portion from the outer circumferential face of the rotatable drum is shallower than depth of the suction portion from the outer circumferential face of the rotatable drum; the deposited aggregate is obtained in the depositing step by depositing the raw material into the recess portion; and the absorbent member having a high density portion and a low density portion with mutually different density is obtained in the pressing step by pressing the deposited aggregate released from the recess portion;
A method for producing a welded connection between a first plastic pipe and a second plastic pipe, characterized in that the method comprises the following method steps: - providing the first plastic pipe; - providing an induction connection sleeve having a sleeve body which has a width in the axial direction; - pushing the induction connection sleeve onto the first plastic pipe such that the induction connection sleeve by way of its entire width of the sleeve body surrounds the first plastic pipe; - providing the second plastic pipe; - coaxially aligning the second plastic pipe in relation to the first plastic pipe and disposing the former directly next to the latter; - axially displacing the induction connection sleeve such that the latter in part surrounds the first plastic pipe and the second plastic pipe; - positioning an inducing device in the region of the induction connection sleeve and by means of the inducing device inducing a current in the induction connection sleeve such that the sleeve body at least in part is plasticized and connects in a materially integral manner to the two plastic pipes (2, 3). - providing the first plastic pipe; - providing an induction connection sleeve having a sleeve body which has a width in the axial direction; - pushing the induction connection sleeve onto the first plastic pipe such that the induction connection sleeve by way of its entire width of the sleeve body surrounds the first plastic pipe; - providing the second plastic pipe; - coaxially aligning the second plastic pipe in relation to the first plastic pipe and disposing the former directly next to the latter; - axially displacing the induction connection sleeve such that the latter in part surrounds the first plastic pipe and the second plastic pipe; - positioning an inducing device in the region of the induction connection sleeve and by means of the inducing device inducing a current in the induction connection sleeve such that the sleeve body at least in part is plasticized and connects in a materially integral manner to the two plastic pipes (2, 3).
A cooling system for use in cooling heat-generating electronic components (8, 14), the system comprising: a heat-generating electronic component (8, 14); a radiator; at least one cold plate for cooling the electronic heat-generating component (8, 14), the cold plate comprising integrally attached metal hoses (26, 28) for the passage of cooling fluid from the radiator, and the return of heated cooling fluid to the radiator; a silicon casing (30, 31) for connecting each of the metal hoses (26, 28) to the radiator, wherein the silicon casing (30, 31) fits over the metal hoses (26, 28) respectively near their ends (27, 29); and a waterproof spray plate between the silicon casings (30, 31) and the electronic component (8, 14); wherein the waterproof spray plate has a reverse curved upper surface to direct any water spray away from the electronic component (8, 14). a heat-generating electronic component (8, 14); a radiator; at least one cold plate for cooling the electronic heat-generating component (8, 14), the cold plate comprising integrally attached metal hoses (26, 28) for the passage of cooling fluid from the radiator, and the return of heated cooling fluid to the radiator; a silicon casing (30, 31) for connecting each of the metal hoses (26, 28) to the radiator, wherein the silicon casing (30, 31) fits over the metal hoses (26, 28) respectively near their ends (27, 29); and a waterproof spray plate between the silicon casings (30, 31) and the electronic component (8, 14); wherein the waterproof spray plate has a reverse curved upper surface to direct any water spray away from the electronic component (8, 14).
Apolymerizable silane compound of formula: wherein X is a phenyl group having at least one substituent having a polymerizable double bond, a naphthyl group having at least one substituent having a polymerizable double bond, a biphenyl group having at least one substituent having a polymerizable double bond, or a phenanthryl group having at least one group having a polymerizable double bond, Ar 1 is a phenanthryl group, and R 1 is a methyl group, an ethyl group, or an isopropyl group.
A transparent glass-ceramic containing a solid solution of β-quartz as its main crystalline phase, the composition of which, free of arsenic oxide and antimony oxide, except for inevitable traces, expressed as percentages by weight of oxides, comprises: 62% to 68% of SiO 2; 17% to 21% of Al 2 O 3; 1% to < 2% of Li 2 O; 1% to 4% of MgO; 1% to 6% of ZnO; 0 to 4% of BaO; 0 to 4% of SrO; 0 to 1% of CaO; 1% to 5% of TiO 2; 0 to 2% of ZrO 2; 0 to 1% of Na 2 O; 0 to 1% of K 2 O; with Na 2 O + K 2 O + BaO + SrO + CaO ≤ 6%; optionally up to 2% of at least one fining agent comprising SnO 2; and optionally up to 2% of at least one coloring agent. 62% to 68% of SiO 2; 17% to 21% of Al 2 O 3; 1% to < 2% of Li 2 O; 1% to 4% of MgO; 1% to 6% of ZnO; 0 to 4% of BaO; 0 to 4% of SrO; 0 to 1% of CaO; 1% to 5% of TiO 2; 0 to 2% of ZrO 2; 0 to 1% of Na 2 O; 0 to 1% of K 2 O; with Na 2 O + K 2 O + BaO + SrO + CaO ≤ 6%; optionally up to 2% of at least one fining agent comprising SnO 2; and optionally up to 2% of at least one coloring agent.
Covering for roofs and vertical surfaces, constituted by a plurality of prefabricated elements (7, 7', 7"), each prefabricated element (7, 7', 7") comprising: a) a base layer, constituted by a waterproofing substrate; b) an upper covering, made of slate parts (3, 3', 3") fixed by means of adhesive and placed in a single row; c) means for the mechanical fastening of the slate parts (3, 3', 3"); and d) means for anchoring the prefabricated element (7, 7', 7") to a roof, or to a vertical surface; wherein said base layer serves as a supporting element for the slate parts (3, 3', 3") and projects, with respect to a surface occupied by the single row of slate parts (3, 3', 3"), along two of the edges of said occupied surface in overlap portions (5, 6) for overlapping with adjacent layers of consecutive prefabricated elements (7', 7"), in the formation of the covering; wherein consecutive prefabricated elements (7', 7") are placed in the covering in an arrangement adjacent to slate parts (3', 3") of consecutive rows partially overlapped with one another; characterized in that the fastening means between partially overlapped slate parts (3', 3") of consecutive rows are constituted by hooks (4, 21, 27) placed between the parallel edges from which the above mentioned overlap is formed, wherein said hooks (4, 21, 27) are fixed to lower slate parts and partially embrace upper slate parts (3"). a) a base layer, constituted by a waterproofing substrate; b) an upper covering, made of slate parts (3, 3', 3") fixed by means of adhesive and placed in a single row; c) means for the mechanical fastening of the slate parts (3, 3', 3"); and d) means for anchoring the prefabricated element (7, 7', 7") to a roof, or to a vertical surface; wherein said base layer serves as a supporting element for the slate parts (3, 3', 3") and projects, with respect to a surface occupied by the single row of slate parts (3, 3', 3"), along two of the edges of said occupied surface in overlap portions (5, 6) for overlapping with adjacent layers of consecutive prefabricated elements (7', 7"), in the formation of the covering; wherein consecutive prefabricated elements (7', 7") are placed in the covering in an arrangement adjacent to slate parts (3', 3") of consecutive rows partially overlapped with one another; characterized in that the fastening means between partially overlapped slate parts (3', 3") of consecutive rows are constituted by hooks (4, 21, 27) placed between the parallel edges from which the above mentioned overlap is formed, wherein said hooks (4, 21, 27) are fixed to lower slate parts and partially embrace upper slate parts (3").
A method comprising: determining, by a controller device that manages a plurality of network devices, resources provided by the network devices; determining, by the controller device, relationships between the resources according to a programmed merge strategy, the programmed merge strategy defining a function to discover the dependencies between the resources; constructing, by the controller device, a mathematical dependency model representing dependencies between the resources using the determined relationships by performing a resource management stage including, for each of the resources: determining whether the resource is transient; when the resource is not transient, retrieving existing resources of a playbook, comparing the resource with existing resources, creating or updating a node for the resource, and forming an updated resource identifier, ID, list to include the created or updated node; and when the resource is transient, determining a parent/child identifier, ID, for the resource; determining, by the controller device, that at least one of the resources has experienced a failure; and performing, by the controller device, a root cause analysis using the mathematical dependency model to determine a root cause of the failure of the at least one of the resources. determining, by a controller device that manages a plurality of network devices, resources provided by the network devices; determining, by the controller device, relationships between the resources according to a programmed merge strategy, the programmed merge strategy defining a function to discover the dependencies between the resources; constructing, by the controller device, a mathematical dependency model representing dependencies between the resources using the determined relationships by performing a resource management stage including, for each of the resources: determining whether the resource is transient; when the resource is not transient, retrieving existing resources of a playbook, comparing the resource with existing resources, creating or updating a node for the resource, and forming an updated resource identifier, ID, list to include the created or updated node; and when the resource is transient, determining a parent/child identifier, ID, for the resource; when the resource is not transient, retrieving existing resources of a playbook, comparing the resource with existing resources, creating or updating a node for the resource, and forming an updated resource identifier, ID, list to include the created or updated node; and when the resource is transient, determining a parent/child identifier, ID, for the resource; determining, by the controller device, that at least one of the resources has experienced a failure; and performing, by the controller device, a root cause analysis using the mathematical dependency model to determine a root cause of the failure of the at least one of the resources.
Extrusion device for extruding a semi-finished product made of elastomeric material, comprising: - an extrusion body extending along a feeding direction; - a pump arranged downstream of said extrusion body along said feeding direction; wherein said extrusion body comprises: - a hopper for loading an elastomeric material; - an extrusion screw extending along said feeding direction and having an inlet portion arranged close to said hopper and an exit portion arranged close to said pump; characterised by - a motorised roller arranged at the inlet portion of said extrusion screw and configured to receive said elastomeric material from said hopper and feed it to said extrusion screw, wherein said extrusion screw has a length and a diameter such that the ratio between length and diameter is comprised between 4 and 8. - an extrusion body extending along a feeding direction; - a pump arranged downstream of said extrusion body along said feeding direction; - a hopper for loading an elastomeric material; - an extrusion screw extending along said feeding direction and having an inlet portion arranged close to said hopper and an exit portion arranged close to said pump; - a motorised roller arranged at the inlet portion of said extrusion screw and configured to receive said elastomeric material from said hopper and feed it to said extrusion screw, wherein said extrusion screw has a length and a diameter such that the ratio between length and diameter is comprised between 4 and 8.
A sheet flipping device comprising: - a flipping element rotatably disposed adjacent to a sheet receiving plane and having, in its outer periphery, at least two insertion slots (20, 22) for insertion of a respective leading edge of a sheet to be flipped; - a sheet transport device configured for feeding sheets with their respective leading edges into the insertion slots (20, 22); and - a controller configured to control the sheet transport device and a rotary drive for the flipping element such that each sheet the leading edge of which has been inserted into one of the insertion slots (20, 22) is temporarily restrained while the sheet transport device continues to feed the sheet, so that the sheet flips over, and the sheet is then dropped onto the receiving plane, wherein each insertion slot (20, 22) has a mouth defined between a peripheral surface of the flipping element and a flexible finger that extends tangentially from said peripheral surface, the controller is configured to move one of the insertion slots (20, 22) into a sheet receiving position regardless of whether or not a trailing edge of a preceding sheet has left the sheet transport device, and the flexible finger has sufficient flexibility to be deflected by a sheet which has its trailing edge still held in the sheet transport device, characterized in that each insertion slot (20, 22) has an inner portion that is outwardly delimited by a rigid arm of the flipping element, and the flexible finger projects from a free end of said arm. - a flipping element rotatably disposed adjacent to a sheet receiving plane and having, in its outer periphery, at least two insertion slots (20, 22) for insertion of a respective leading edge of a sheet to be flipped; - a sheet transport device configured for feeding sheets with their respective leading edges into the insertion slots (20, 22); and - a controller configured to control the sheet transport device and a rotary drive for the flipping element such that each sheet the leading edge of which has been inserted into one of the insertion slots (20, 22) is temporarily restrained while the sheet transport device continues to feed the sheet, so that the sheet flips over, and the sheet is then dropped onto the receiving plane,
A surgical tool adapted for placement of a cuff of an artificial urinary sphincter around a portion of a urethra, the surgical tool comprising: a handle; and a head attached to the handle, the head comprising: a recess formed in a first end surface of the head, the recess sized to receive an inferior portion of the urethra and aligned with a central longitudinal axis of the handle; a first pad located on a first side of the recess; a second pad located on a second side of the recess and spaced a gap distance away from the first pad, with the first pad and the second pad located at a distal end of the tool; a piercing mechanism located in and movable out of one of the first pad and the second pad; wherein the piercing mechanism is movable across the gap distance between the first pad and the second pad to form a channel in tissue superior to the urethra, with the channel sized to receive the cuff of the artificial urinary sphincter; characterised in that the piercing mechanism includes an engagement device adapted to grasp an attachment member of the cuff of the artificial urinary sphincter; and wherein the engagement device includes a slot that is sized to receive the attachment member, a clasp that operates to grasp the attachment member of the cuff, and a projection adapted to pierce through the material of the attachment member. a handle; and a head attached to the handle, the head comprising: a recess formed in a first end surface of the head, the recess sized to receive an inferior portion of the urethra and aligned with a central longitudinal axis of the handle; a first pad located on a first side of the recess; a second pad located on a second side of the recess and spaced a gap distance away from the first pad, with the first pad and the second pad located at a distal end of the tool; a piercing mechanism located in and movable out of one of the first pad and the second pad; a recess formed in a first end surface of the head, the recess sized to receive an inferior portion of the urethra and aligned with a central longitudinal axis of the handle; a first pad located on a first side of the recess; a second pad located on a second side of the recess and spaced a gap distance away from the first pad, with the first pad and the second pad located at a distal end of the tool; a piercing mechanism located in and movable out of one of the first pad and the second pad;
Cosmetic or dermatological preparations with combinations of (i) 4-n-butylresorcinol and (ii) a magnolia bark extract of Magnolia grandiflora, having a content of magnolol and/or honokiol, obtained with the aid of supercritical CO 2 or ethanol or an ethanol/water mixture, and iii) one or more diols from the group of 1,2-octanediol and octoxyglycerol (2-ethylhexylglycerol ether). (i) 4-n-butylresorcinol and (ii) a magnolia bark extract of Magnolia grandiflora, having a content of magnolol and/or honokiol, obtained with the aid of supercritical CO 2 or ethanol or an ethanol/water mixture, and iii) one or more diols from the group of 1,2-octanediol and octoxyglycerol (2-ethylhexylglycerol ether).