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A steam device comprising - a steam generator, - at least one steam vent through which steam is emitted from the steam device, and - a steam path between the steam generator and the at least one steam vent, the steam path having a base along which scale is able to pass, characterised in that the steam device comprises a noise generator (60, 90, 100, 110, 116, 120) configured to act on steam generated by the steam generator to generate noise to provide an indication as to whether steam is flowing in the steam device, wherein the noise generator (60, 90, 100, 110, 116, 120) is spaced from the base of the steam path so that scale is not obstructed by the noise generator (60, 90, 100, 110, 116, 120). - a steam generator, - at least one steam vent through which steam is emitted from the steam device, and - a steam path between the steam generator and the at least one steam vent, the steam path having a base along which scale is able to pass, characterised in that the steam device comprises a noise generator (60, 90, 100, 110, 116, 120) configured to act on steam generated by the steam generator to generate noise to provide an indication as to whether steam is flowing in the steam device,
A method for signalling a state of a growth substrate for a plant, having the following steps: - providing an electrical energy source, - providing a measuring circuit that may be electrically supplied with a pulse by the electrical energy source, - continuously signalling a state of the growth substrate by a sequence of distinguishable, optically perceivable flash signals (21, 23) by means of an optical display device, characterised by: - producing an electrical interaction with the growth substrate by means of a capacitor of a measuring filter of the measuring circuit, which capacitor is introducible into the growth substrate, a capacitance of the introducible capacitor being dependent on the state of the growth substrate, and the electrical output variable of the measuring filter being dependent on the capacitance of the introducible capacitor, - converting light into electrical energy by means of at least one photocell of the electrical energy source, - producing the pulse as a voltage-limited pulse by means of the electrical energy, and - electrically supplying the optical display device for continuously signalling the state, a signalling controller arranged downstream of the measuring circuit for controlling the optical display device, and the measuring filter for measuring the state by means of the voltage-limited pulse. - providing an electrical energy source, - providing a measuring circuit that may be electrically supplied with a pulse by the electrical energy source, - continuously signalling a state of the growth substrate by a sequence of distinguishable, optically perceivable flash signals (21, 23) by means of an optical display device, - producing an electrical interaction with the growth substrate by means of a capacitor of a measuring filter of the measuring circuit, which capacitor is introducible into the growth substrate, a capacitance of the introducible capacitor being dependent on the state of the growth substrate, and the electrical output variable of the measuring filter being dependent on the capacitance of the introducible capacitor, - converting light into electrical energy by means of at least one photocell of the electrical energy source, - producing the pulse as a voltage-limited pulse by means of the electrical energy, and - electrically supplying the optical display device for continuously signalling the state, a signalling controller arranged downstream of the measuring circuit for controlling the optical display device, and the measuring filter for measuring the state by means of the voltage-limited pulse.
A spunbond nonwoven fabric comprising: a first surface and a second surface and at least a first and second visually discernible zone (110, 120) on at least one of the first and second surfaces (12, 14), each of the first and second zones (110, 120) having a pattern of three-dimensional features, each of the three-dimensional features defining a microzone comprising a first region and a second region, the first and second regions (300, 310) having a difference in values for: thickness; basis weight; and volumetric density, and wherein the difference in values for the first and second regions (300, 310) of the microzone in the first zone is different from the difference in values for the first and second regions (300, 310) of the microzone in the second zone, wherein at least one of the surfaces has a TS7 value of less than 15 dB V 2 rms, as measured by the Emtec Test Method described herein. a first surface and a second surface and at least a first and second visually discernible zone (110, 120) on at least one of the first and second surfaces (12, 14), each of the first and second zones (110, 120) having a pattern of three-dimensional features, each of the three-dimensional features defining a microzone comprising a first region and a second region, the first and second regions (300, 310) having a difference in values for: thickness; basis weight; and volumetric density, and thickness; basis weight; and volumetric density, and wherein the difference in values for the first and second regions (300, 310) of the microzone in the first zone is different from the difference in values for the first and second regions (300, 310) of the microzone in the second zone, wherein at least one of the surfaces has a TS7 value of less than 15 dB V 2 rms, as measured by the Emtec Test Method described herein.
A semiconductor device, comprising: a circuit board comprising a ground portion; a semiconductor package disposed on the circuit board, and comprising an external connecting pad and an exposed pad, wherein the exposed pad and the ground portion are electrically connected at a first surface of the exposed pad; a semiconductor chip disposed on a second surface of the exposed pad and electrically connected to the external connecting pad, wherein the first surface of the exposed pad is located external to the semiconductor package and the second surface of the exposed pad is located within the semiconductor package; and a test pad disposed on the semiconductor chip, and electrically connected to the exposed pad, characterized in that by the disposal of the semiconductor chip on the second surface of the exposed pad the semiconductor chip is electrically grounded to the ground portion of the circuit board. a circuit board comprising a ground portion; a semiconductor package disposed on the circuit board, and comprising an external connecting pad and an exposed pad, wherein the exposed pad and the ground portion are electrically connected at a first surface of the exposed pad; a semiconductor chip disposed on a second surface of the exposed pad and electrically connected to the external connecting pad, wherein the first surface of the exposed pad is located external to the semiconductor package and the second surface of the exposed pad is located within the semiconductor package; and a test pad disposed on the semiconductor chip, and electrically connected to the exposed pad, characterized in that by the disposal of the semiconductor chip on the second surface of the exposed pad the semiconductor chip is electrically grounded to the ground portion of the circuit board.
A multiple-electrode submerged arc welding method for steel wherein steel is subjected to multiple-electrode submerged arc welding with three or more electrodes in which a direct-current power source is used to supply current to a first electrode to form a molten pool, characterised in that: the current density of the first electrode is 250 A/mm 2 or more, the current density of a second electrode is 150 A/mm 2 or more, wherein the wire center-to-center spacing between the first electrode and a third electrode is 60 mm or less on the surface of the steel, one of the interelectrode spacings is 23 mm or more on the surface of the steel, and the remaining interelectrode spacings are 20 mm or less on the surface of the steel, to form said molten pool in a shape like a bottle gourd formed such that a front molten pool and a rear molten pool are fused together, such that the molten pool is partially constricted and shallow at the bottom surface of the molten pool, and the molten metal flows gently along the bottom surface of the molten pool. the current density of the first electrode is 250 A/mm 2 or more, the current density of a second electrode is 150 A/mm 2 or more, wherein the wire center-to-center spacing between the first electrode and a third electrode is 60 mm or less on the surface of the steel, one of the interelectrode spacings is 23 mm or more on the surface of the steel, and the remaining interelectrode spacings are 20 mm or less on the surface of the steel, to form said molten pool in a shape like a bottle gourd formed such that a front molten pool and a rear molten pool are fused together, such that the molten pool is partially constricted and shallow at the bottom surface of the molten pool, and the molten metal flows gently along the bottom surface of the molten pool.
A method of operation of a network node (14, 44), comprising: assigning paging occasions to a plurality of User Equipments, UEs, in accordance with one or more anti-affinity groups such that, for a defined time interval, paging occasions within the defined time interval are assigned to UEs in a same anti-affinity group; and notifying the plurality of UEs of the paging occasions assigned to the UEs. assigning paging occasions to a plurality of User Equipments, UEs, in accordance with one or more anti-affinity groups such that, for a defined time interval, paging occasions within the defined time interval are assigned to UEs in a same anti-affinity group; and notifying the plurality of UEs of the paging occasions assigned to the UEs.
An alternating electric field responsive biomedical composite providing capacitive coupling through the composite, characterized in that the biomedical composite comprises a binder material, a polar material that is substantially dispersed within said binder material, and electrically conductive particles within the binder material, wherein said polar material is responsive to the presence of an alternating electric field, and wherein said electrically conductive particles are not of sufficient concentration to form a conductive network through the composite.
A method for preparing target DNA duplexes for sequencing, said method comprising: (a) providing a plurality of sequencing adaptors, wherein each of said adaptors comprises a double-stranded polynucleotide duplex region, wherein the double-stranded polynucleotide duplex region comprises a portion of a recognition sequence for a methyl-dependent endonuclease at its end, wherein a complete recognition sequence for the methyl-dependent endonuclease will be formed if the duplex regions of two adaptors are covalently linked together to produce an adaptor dimer; (b) covalently linking the duplex regions of said sequencing adaptors to first and second ends of a plurality of blunt-ended target DNA duplexes, thereby producing a plurality of adaptor-linked target DNA duplexes with a sequencing adaptor covalently linked at each end of the target DNA duplex; and (c) removing adaptor dimers, if any, by digestion with a methyl-dependent endonuclease followed by digestion with one or more exonuclease(s). (a) providing a plurality of sequencing adaptors, wherein each of said adaptors comprises a double-stranded polynucleotide duplex region, wherein the double-stranded polynucleotide duplex region comprises a portion of a recognition sequence for a methyl-dependent endonuclease at its end, wherein a complete recognition sequence for the methyl-dependent endonuclease will be formed if the duplex regions of two adaptors are covalently linked together to produce an adaptor dimer; (b) covalently linking the duplex regions of said sequencing adaptors to first and second ends of a plurality of blunt-ended target DNA duplexes, thereby producing a plurality of adaptor-linked target DNA duplexes with a sequencing adaptor covalently linked at each end of the target DNA duplex; and (c) removing adaptor dimers, if any, by digestion with a methyl-dependent endonuclease followed by digestion with one or more exonuclease(s).
A method of controlling a mobile device, the method comprising: during use of the mobile device monitoring of a voice segment obtained during a phone conversation to extract items corresponding to data or events detectable on the mobile device, comparing at least one item with information comprising associations and logic for correlating the items; interpreting the at least one item; correlating at least one action associated with the at least one item, each action capable of preemptively executing at least a portion of a task using features available on the mobile device; and executing at least one of the at least one action. during use of the mobile device monitoring of a voice segment obtained during a phone conversation to extract items corresponding to data or events detectable on the mobile device, comparing at least one item with information comprising associations and logic for correlating the items; interpreting the at least one item;
A protective woven fabric comprising super fiber yarns, wherein a warp of the woven fabric is a covered yarn composed of two twisted inorganic filament yarns as core yarns (2a, 2b) and two super fiber yarns as covering yarns (3a, 3b) that are wound and twisted around the core yarns (2a, 2b), and a weft of the woven fabric is a super fiber yarn, wherein the super fiber yarns are high strength high elastic modulus yarns having a strength of 18 cN/decitex or more and an elastic modulus of 380 cN/decitex or more, wherein the inorganic filament yarns as core yarns (2a, 2b) have a twist coefficient K 1 determined by a formula below of 500 to 20000: K 1 = T × D 1 / 2 where T represents the number of twists per 1 m of the core yarns (2a, 2b), and D represents the fineness of the core yarns (2a, 2b) (unit: decitex), wherein the covered yarn is a W covered yarn configured so that the covering yarns (3a, 3b) are twisted in a Z direction and a S direction on the outside of the core yarns (2a, 2b), and a twist coefficient K 2 of the core yarns (2a, 2b) and the covering yarns (3a, 3b) determined by a formula below is 2000 to 30000: K 2 = T × D 1 / 2 where T represents the number of twists per 1 m of the core yarns (2a, 2b) and the covering yarns (3a, 3b), and D represents the fineness of the core yarns (2a, 2b) and the covering yarns (3a, 3b) (unit: decitex). where T represents the number of twists per 1 m of the core yarns (2a, 2b), and D represents the fineness of the core yarns (2a, 2b) (unit: decitex), where T represents the number of twists per 1 m of the core yarns (2a, 2b) and the covering yarns (3a, 3b), and D represents the fineness of the core yarns (2a, 2b) and the covering yarns (3a, 3b) (unit: decitex).
A method for managing subscriber information in a mobile communication network (120, 130), characterized in that the method, performed by a network node (124, 134), comprises: obtaining information on a subscriber, the obtained information at least identifying the subscriber in the mobile communication network (120, 130), composing and transmitting a first inquiry (412, 414) at a first instant of time to at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) for inquiring if the subscriber is registered in at least two subscriber registers (126; 136), receiving a first response (413, 415) to the first inquiry (412, 414), composing and transmitting a second inquiry (422, 424) at a second instant of time differing from the first instant of time to the at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) for inquiring if the subscriber is registered in at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) from the at least two subscriber registers (126; 136), receiving a second response (423, 425) to the second inquiry (422, 424), determining on a basis of the first response (413, 415) and the second response (423, 425) if the subscriber is registered in at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) at the first instant of time and at the second instant of time, in response to a determination that the subscriber is registered in at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) at the first instant of time and at the second instant of time generating a message (432, 434) canceling the registration of the subscriber at least to all those subscriber registers (126; 136) into which the subscriber is registered to. obtaining information on a subscriber, the obtained information at least identifying the subscriber in the mobile communication network (120, 130), composing and transmitting a first inquiry (412, 414) at a first instant of time to at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) for inquiring if the subscriber is registered in at least two subscriber registers (126; 136), receiving a first response (413, 415) to the first inquiry (412, 414), composing and transmitting a second inquiry (422, 424) at a second instant of time differing from the first instant of time to the at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) for inquiring if the subscriber is registered in at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) from the at least two subscriber registers (126; 136), receiving a second response (423, 425) to the second inquiry (422, 424), determining on a basis of the first response (413, 415) and the second response (423, 425) if the subscriber is registered in at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) at the first instant of time and at the second instant of time, in response to a determination that the subscriber is registered in at least two subscriber registers (126; 136) at the first instant of time and at the second instant of time generating a message (432, 434) canceling the registration of the subscriber at least to all those subscriber registers (126; 136) into which the subscriber is registered to.
An actuator assembly for a bipolar electrosurgical tool, the tool comprising a forceps having a handle portion at a proximal region for operation of the forceps by a hand of a user, wherein the tool has a longitudinal axis extending generally between a tool plug at the proximal region and at least two conducting members terminating in a heating end at a distal region operatively connected to the tool plug for applying to tissue electrical heating current introduced to the tool plug, the actuator assembly comprising: an actuating component including a switch movable between an open position and a closed position, and a connector for mounting the actuator assembly on the tool in electrical connection with the tool plug and, wherein the connector is configured for connection to an electrical generating apparatus to introduce electrical heating current to the tool plug when the actuator assembly is mounted on the tool and the switch is in the closed position; and an actuator arm mounted to the actuating component, wherein the actuator arm is configured to extend from the actuating component generally along the longitudinal axis of the tool to a side of the handle portion, the actuator arm being spaced from the handle portion in its unactuated state when the actuator assembly is mounted on the tool characterized in that the actuator arm is a lever arm and is configured for movement by the hand of the user relative to the actuating component to place the switch in the closed position in response to the movement of the actuator arm; and the actuator arm is spaced from the actuating component in its unactuated state. an actuating component including a switch movable between an open position and a closed position, and a connector for mounting the actuator assembly on the tool in electrical connection with the tool plug and, wherein the connector is configured for connection to an electrical generating apparatus to introduce electrical heating current to the tool plug when the actuator assembly is mounted on the tool and the switch is in the closed position; and an actuator arm mounted to the actuating component, wherein the actuator arm is configured to extend from the actuating component generally along the longitudinal axis of the tool to a side of the handle portion, the actuator arm being spaced from the handle portion in its unactuated state when the actuator assembly is mounted on the tool characterized in that the actuator arm is a lever arm and is configured for movement by the hand of the user relative to the actuating component to place the switch in the closed position in response to the movement of the actuator arm; and the actuator arm is spaced from the actuating component in its unactuated state.
A washing machine, comprising: a drum to accommodate a substance; a motor to rotate the drum; a fan to introduce air into the drum; and a heater to heat the air introduced into the drum, characterised by: an input unit provided with at least two of a plurality of care courses for a sterilization, a deodorization, an elimination of pests, an elimination of dust, and a refreshing function with respect to the substance, and configured to select at least one of the at least two care courses, and a control unit to proceed with an algorithm of the selected care course by operating the motor, the fan and the heater when the care course is selected, wherein the plurality of care courses comprises a sterilization course, a deodorization course, a pest elimination course, a dust elimination course, a refreshing course and a standard course, and wherein the standard course comprises performing all of a sterilizing function, a deodorizing function, a pest elimination function, a dust elimination function and a refreshing function with respect to the substance. a drum to accommodate a substance; a motor to rotate the drum; a fan to introduce air into the drum; and a heater to heat the air introduced into the drum, characterised by: an input unit provided with at least two of a plurality of care courses for a sterilization, a deodorization, an elimination of pests, an elimination of dust, and a refreshing function with respect to the substance, and configured to select at least one of the at least two care courses, and a control unit to proceed with an algorithm of the selected care course by operating the motor, the fan and the heater when the care course is selected, an input unit provided with at least two of a plurality of care courses for a sterilization, a deodorization, an elimination of pests, an elimination of dust, and a refreshing function with respect to the substance, and configured to select at least one of the at least two care courses, and a control unit to proceed with an algorithm of the selected care course by operating the motor, the fan and the heater when the care course is selected, wherein the plurality of care courses comprises a sterilization course, a deodorization course, a pest elimination course, a dust elimination course, a refreshing course and a standard course, and wherein the standard course comprises performing all of a sterilizing function, a deodorizing function, a pest elimination function, a dust elimination function and a refreshing function with respect to the substance.