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An electrosurgical system, comprising: an instrument, including: a body, an end effector coupled with a distal end of the body, wherein the end effector includes an electrode operable to apply RF energy to tissue, and a conductive shield coupled with the body and including a ground return, wherein the conductive shield is configured to collect a capacitive coupling current that is induced by the application of the RF energy by the electrode; a generator configured to provide the RF energy to the electrode; a first ground pad having a first electrical lead, wherein the first electrical lead couples the first ground pad with the ground return of the conductive shield and the generator, wherein the ground return is configured to divert a first portion of the capacitive coupling current to the generator via the first electrical lead; and a second ground pad having a second electrical lead, wherein the second electrical lead couples the second ground pad with the ground return of the conductive shield and the generator, wherein the ground return is configured to divert a second portion of the capacitive coupling current to the generator via the second electrical lead, wherein the first and second portions of the capacitive coupling current are substantially equal. an instrument, including: a body, an end effector coupled with a distal end of the body, wherein the end effector includes an electrode operable to apply RF energy to tissue, and a conductive shield coupled with the body and including a ground return, wherein the conductive shield is configured to collect a capacitive coupling current that is induced by the application of the RF energy by the electrode; a body, an end effector coupled with a distal end of the body, wherein the end effector includes an electrode operable to apply RF energy to tissue, and a conductive shield coupled with the body and including a ground return, wherein the conductive shield is configured to collect a capacitive coupling current that is induced by the application of the RF energy by the electrode; a generator configured to provide the RF energy to the electrode; a first ground pad having a first electrical lead, wherein the first electrical lead couples the first ground pad with the ground return of the conductive shield and the generator, wherein the ground return is configured to divert a first portion of the capacitive coupling current to the generator via the first electrical lead; and a second ground pad having a second electrical lead, wherein the second electrical lead couples the second ground pad with the ground return of the conductive shield and the generator, wherein the ground return is configured to divert a second portion of the capacitive coupling current to the generator via the second electrical lead, wherein the first and second portions of the capacitive coupling current are substantially equal.
A method performed by a wireless communication device, the method comprising: determining a pseudo-random value, wherein the pseudo-random value is determined using a non-recursive function having at least one non-linear component, wherein the pseudo-random value is determined based on a non-linear transformation of a combination of a seed value and an index value, wherein the seed value is known between the wireless communication device and a further wireless communication device, and wherein the index value is changed for every wireless transmission between the wireless communication device and the further wireless communication device; selecting a wireless resource based on the pseudo-random value; and using the wireless resource for a wireless communication with the further wireless communication device. determining a pseudo-random value, wherein the pseudo-random value is determined using a non-recursive function having at least one non-linear component, wherein the pseudo-random value is determined based on a non-linear transformation of a combination of a seed value and an index value, wherein the seed value is known between the wireless communication device and a further wireless communication device, and wherein the index value is changed for every wireless transmission between the wireless communication device and the further wireless communication device; selecting a wireless resource based on the pseudo-random value; and using the wireless resource for a wireless communication with the further wireless communication device.
An article of footwear comprising: an upper; a sole structure secured to the upper; wherein the sole structure includes an outsole; and a heel extender including: a rear segment, a lateral arm, and a medial arm, both the lateral arm and the medial arm extending forward from the rear segment; and a protuberance extending rearward along the rear segment and establishing a rearmost extent of the article of footwear; wherein: the rear segment of the heel extender is secured to the upper and/or the outsole; the protuberance defines a continuous ridge that extends along each of the rear segment, the lateral arm and the medial arm; the heel extender has a beveled outer surface with an upper bevel that slopes upward and forward from the ridge, and a lower bevel that slopes downward and forward from the ridge, with the ridge between the upper bevel and the lower bevel; the outsole has a bevel at a rear of a heel portion of the sole structure; and the bevel of the outsole and the lower bevel of the heel extender extend at a common angle relative to a vertical axis. an upper; a sole structure secured to the upper; wherein the sole structure includes an outsole; and a heel extender including: a rear segment, a lateral arm, and a medial arm, both the lateral arm and the medial arm extending forward from the rear segment; and a protuberance extending rearward along the rear segment and establishing a rearmost extent of the article of footwear; a rear segment, a lateral arm, and a medial arm, both the lateral arm and the medial arm extending forward from the rear segment; and a protuberance extending rearward along the rear segment and establishing a rearmost extent of the article of footwear; wherein: the rear segment of the heel extender is secured to the upper and/or the outsole; the protuberance defines a continuous ridge that extends along each of the rear segment, the lateral arm and the medial arm; the heel extender has a beveled outer surface with an upper bevel that slopes upward and forward from the ridge, and a lower bevel that slopes downward and forward from the ridge, with the ridge between the upper bevel and the lower bevel; the outsole has a bevel at a rear of a heel portion of the sole structure; and the bevel of the outsole and the lower bevel of the heel extender extend at a common angle relative to a vertical axis. the rear segment of the heel extender is secured to the upper and/or the outsole; the protuberance defines a continuous ridge that extends along each of the rear segment, the lateral arm and the medial arm; the heel extender has a beveled outer surface with an upper bevel that slopes upward and forward from the ridge, and a lower bevel that slopes downward and forward from the ridge, with the ridge between the upper bevel and the lower bevel; the outsole has a bevel at a rear of a heel portion of the sole structure; and the bevel of the outsole and the lower bevel of the heel extender extend at a common angle relative to a vertical axis.
An electrical connector, comprising: a body including a crimpable tubular portion having a bore formed therein; a plurality of partially cylindrical jaw segments disposable in said bore, said plurality of jaw segments forming an opening for receiving a cable core of a cable; a nose guide disposable in said bore to facilitate retaining said plurality of jaw segments in said body; characterised in that said nose guide comprises a flange to limit an insertion depth of said nose guide into said bore and a groove in said bore receives a circumferentially extending rib on said nose guide to facilitate engaging said nose guide with said body. a body including a crimpable tubular portion having a bore formed therein; a plurality of partially cylindrical jaw segments disposable in said bore, said plurality of jaw segments forming an opening for receiving a cable core of a cable; a nose guide disposable in said bore to facilitate retaining said plurality of jaw segments in said body; characterised in that said nose guide comprises a flange to limit an insertion depth of said nose guide into said bore and a groove in said bore receives a circumferentially extending rib on said nose guide to facilitate engaging said nose guide with said body.
Rotary piston pump respectively rotary piston compressor with at least two rotor units arranged to be axially parallel to one another and mounted centrically in a housing with suction opening and pressure opening, each consisting of a rotatable shaft with at least one torque-proof disc, whereby at least two adjacent discs in the same plane synchronized rotatable in opposite directions, characterised in that each disc (10, 14, 18, 21, 24, 27) is circular in form and has at least one piston (10a, 14a, 18a, 21a, 24a, 27a), whereby a piston consists of two identical piston sections (10b, 14b, 18b) in the form of ring sections that are arranged mirror-symmetrically to each other, each one on each end face of the disc, in such a manner that these piston sections (10b, 14b, 18b) protrude equally over the outer edge of the respective disc in relation to their radian length and the space between two adjacent rotor units (8, 12, 16, 19, 22, 25) is measured in such a manner that their pistons (10a and 14a; respectively 24a, 24b, 24c and 27a; respectively 10a, 14a and 18a; respectively 10a, 14a, 18a and 21a) in the same plane intermesh during the operating state without making contact within a common overlapping area, and the housing consists of at least two housing components (1,2) with a ring-shaped cylinder chamber to accommodate the piston sections (10b, 14b, 18b) whereby the cylinder chamber 4 is subdivided by an intermediate ring 3 arranged between two adjacent housing components (1, 2), which projects into the intermediate space between two mirror-symmetrically arranged piston sections (10b, 14b, 18b).
A method for monitoring agent service, comprising the steps of: generating, by an apparatus for monitoring agent service, a monitoring request carrying an agent service apparatus identifier; forwarding, by the apparatus for monitoring agent service, the monitoring request to an agent service apparatus corresponding to the agent service apparatus identifier; receiving, by the apparatus for monitoring agent service, streaming media data which is sent by the agent service apparatus and encoded from the media service data, wherein the media service data is the data representing the quality of the agent service and collected by the agent service apparatus after receiving the monitoring request; decoding, by the apparatus for monitoring agent service, the streaming media data; and presenting, by the apparatus for monitoring agent service, the decoded streaming media data; wherein the monitoring request further comprises an IP address of the apparatus for monitoring agent service and a port number for receiving the streaming media data, which are used for indicating the agent service apparatus to send the streaming media data to the destination designated by the IP address and the port number; characterized in that the monitoring request further comprises a data type field, which is used for indicating the agent service apparatus to collect the media service data of the type indicated by the data type field, and the data types comprise: voice data of the agent service, video data of the agent service, interface operation data of the agent service apparatus. generating, by an apparatus for monitoring agent service, a monitoring request carrying an agent service apparatus identifier; forwarding, by the apparatus for monitoring agent service, the monitoring request to an agent service apparatus corresponding to the agent service apparatus identifier; receiving, by the apparatus for monitoring agent service, streaming media data which is sent by the agent service apparatus and encoded from the media service data, wherein the media service data is the data representing the quality of the agent service and collected by the agent service apparatus after receiving the monitoring request; decoding, by the apparatus for monitoring agent service, the streaming media data; and presenting, by the apparatus for monitoring agent service, the decoded streaming media data; wherein the monitoring request further comprises an IP address of the apparatus for monitoring agent service and a port number for receiving the streaming media data, which are used for indicating the agent service apparatus to send the streaming media data to the destination designated by the IP address and the port number; characterized in that the monitoring request further comprises a data type field, which is used for indicating the agent service apparatus to collect the media service data of the type indicated by the data type field, and the data types comprise: voice data of the agent service, video data of the agent service, interface operation data of the agent service apparatus.
A mechanical wave inducing device being connectable to a medical needle, the device having a displacement source and an arrangement for a driving signal, at least two wing parts (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103), which are in connection with the displacement source, and wherein each wing part (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) is arranged to be attachable with the needle, and wherein each wing part comprises a connection portion (97, 98, 99, 100), through which the wing part (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) is in connection with the displacement source, said each wing part with the connection portion being a converter in order to convert longitudinal mechanical wave movement created by the displacement source into transversal mechanical wave movement for the needle, wherein the connection portion is common to the wing parts, and wherein two of the wing parts (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) are directed to opposite directions with respect to the connection portion, characterized in that each wing part (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) has a respective stripe-like connection area (101, 102) and that each wing part (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) is arranged to be attachable with a different part of the needle's length via its respective stripe-like connection area (101, 102). and wherein each wing part (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) is arranged to be attachable with the needle, and wherein each wing part comprises a connection portion (97, 98, 99, 100), through which the wing part (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) is in connection with the displacement source, said each wing part with the connection portion being a converter in order to convert longitudinal mechanical wave movement created by the displacement source into transversal mechanical wave movement for the needle, wherein the connection portion is common to the wing parts, and wherein two of the wing parts (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) are directed to opposite directions with respect to the connection portion, characterized in that each wing part (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) has a respective stripe-like connection area (101, 102) and that each wing part (9C, 9D, 10C, 10D, 9, 103) is arranged to be attachable with a different part of the needle's length via its respective stripe-like connection area (101, 102).
A method for determining a total weight of oligomeric proanthocyanidin contained in a predetermined weight of an analyte, said method comprising measuring a weight of anthocyanidin produced by hydrolysis of OPC in the analyte, and multiplying the measured weight of anthocyanidin by a factor 2 to find the total weight of OPC in the analyte, based on a fact that an amount of anthocyanidin produced from one n-polymer by hydrolysis is n/2, regardless of a magnitude of n.
A device for flipping a filtration bag comprising at least one means for suspending and spacing the bag at an opening of the latter, characterized in that the suspension means is movably mounted between an initial position in which it has an upper face orientated towards the outside of the bag and a lower face orientated towards the inside of the bag, and a flipped final position in which, the upper face becomes the lower face and vice versa, said suspension means also being associated, during the passage from its initial position to its flipped position, with at least one means for guiding the bag defining a path along which the bag is raised relative to the suspension means and its opening, thus causing its fall through the opening and consequently the flipping thereof, the upper surface of the suspension means orientated towards the outside of the bag becoming the lower surface orientated towards the inside of the bag.
A natural gas recovery system for a liquefied natural gas supply system configured to be mounted on a vehicle, the supply system comprising a first tank, intended to store liquefied natural gas, a liquid phase and a gaseous phase of said natural gas coexisting in the first tank, the recovery system of natural gas comprising a second tank intended to store compressed natural gas, a compressor, adapted to compress in said second tank an excess of gaseous phase of said first tank., wherein said compressor has an inlet operatively connected with said first tank and an outlet operatively connected with said second tank and wherein the system further comprises, on both the first and second tank, respective openings towards the injection device of the natural gas supply system fuelling the combustion engine of the vehicle, the system being characterized in comprising an expansion chamber operatively connected with said first tank and wherein said compressor has an inlet operatively connected with said expansion chamber and an outlet operatively connected with said second tank.
A method for recognizing or authenticating a user of a mobile device, the method comprising the steps of: (a) upon receipt of a request from a first user of a mobile device to enroll in a speaker recognition system, the request being received at an enrollment and learning software module stored and operating on the mobile device, the enrollment and learning module displays a first plurality of text prompts to the first user; (b) receiving a first plurality of speech utterances from the first user corresponding substantially to at least one of the first plurality of text prompts; (c) extracting one or more voice feature data components from the first plurality of speech utterances in a feature extraction software module operating with or a component of the enrollment and learning module; (d) generating a set of statistics pertaining to the voice feature data components using a universal background model; (e) executing, in the enrollment and learning software module, one or more pruning operations to obtain a pruned universal background model and a pruned total variability matrix to reduce any of processor usage, memory usage, or bandwidth usage; (f) extracting a voice biometric print from the set of statistics using at least the pruned total variability matrix; (g) determining when an extracted voice biometric print has met at least a quality threshold; and (h) if the quality threshold step (g) was met, storing the voice biometric print on the mobile device. (a) upon receipt of a request from a first user of a mobile device to enroll in a speaker recognition system, the request being received at an enrollment and learning software module stored and operating on the mobile device, the enrollment and learning module displays a first plurality of text prompts to the first user; (b) receiving a first plurality of speech utterances from the first user corresponding substantially to at least one of the first plurality of text prompts; (c) extracting one or more voice feature data components from the first plurality of speech utterances in a feature extraction software module operating with or a component of the enrollment and learning module; (d) generating a set of statistics pertaining to the voice feature data components using a universal background model; (e) executing, in the enrollment and learning software module, one or more pruning operations to obtain a pruned universal background model and a pruned total variability matrix to reduce any of processor usage, memory usage, or bandwidth usage; (f) extracting a voice biometric print from the set of statistics using at least the pruned total variability matrix; (g) determining when an extracted voice biometric print has met at least a quality threshold; and (h) if the quality threshold step (g) was met, storing the voice biometric print on the mobile device.
A method of forming a random access preamble structure for an extended cell radius in a cellular system, the method comprising: generating a cyclic prefix, CP, which is the sum of a maximum delay spread and the maximum round trip delay according to the extended cell radius; and generating a preamble sequence part; wherein the preamble sequence part has a length corresponding to n times a preamble sequence part used for a normal cell radius, where n is an integer. generating a cyclic prefix, CP, which is the sum of a maximum delay spread and the maximum round trip delay according to the extended cell radius; and generating a preamble sequence part; wherein the preamble sequence part has a length corresponding to n times a preamble sequence part used for a normal cell radius, where n is an integer.
A wheel-rim protector comprising: a flexible elongate body having first and second ends (14, 16), a lateral extent of the elongate body defining a rim-protection portion seatable on a rim edge of a wheel rim and a tail portion which extends away from the rim-protection portion seatable on a circumferential outer surface of the wheel rim, and a connector for positively engaging the first and second ends (14, 16) of the elongate body, the connector including a toothed tongue element and a toothed engagement element on the tail portion at or adjacent to at least one of the first and second ends (14, 16), the teeth of the tongue element and the toothed-engagement element being interengagable to prevent or limit unintentional longitudinal separation of the first and second ends (14, 16), characterised by the toothed tongue element and the toothed engagement element being on a radially outer surface of the tail portion, and the connector further including anti-lift means on or adjacent to the toothed-engagement element for preventing or limiting unintentional lift off of the tongue element when seated on the toothed-engagement element. a flexible elongate body having first and second ends (14, 16), a lateral extent of the elongate body defining a rim-protection portion seatable on a rim edge of a wheel rim and a tail portion which extends away from the rim-protection portion seatable on a circumferential outer surface of the wheel rim, and a connector for positively engaging the first and second ends (14, 16) of the elongate body, the connector including a toothed tongue element and a toothed engagement element on the tail portion at or adjacent to at least one of the first and second ends (14, 16), the teeth of the tongue element and the toothed-engagement element being interengagable to prevent or limit unintentional longitudinal separation of the first and second ends (14, 16), characterised by the toothed tongue element and the toothed engagement element being on a radially outer surface of the tail portion, and the connector further including anti-lift means on or adjacent to the toothed-engagement element for preventing or limiting unintentional lift off of the tongue element when seated on the toothed-engagement element.