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A base station for communicating with a mobile terminal using Time Division Duplex, the base station including a first antenna for transmitting a first signal and a second antenna for transmitting a second signal so as to provide Multiple Input Multiple Output, MIMO, communications to the mobile terminal, the base station being arranged in operation to transmit in a timeslot, the first and the second signals for reception by mobile terminal by selecting a first training sequence (m) for forming a first burst to be transmitted in the timeslot, the first training sequence being for use by the mobile terminal in estimating a channel via which the first burst is received; preparing a first data payload; and generating the first signal from the first burst including the prepared first data payload and the first training sequence (m); transmitting the first signal in the timeslot from the first antenna (NB 1); selecting a second training sequence (m) for forming a second burst to be transmitted in the timeslot, the second training sequence being for use by the mobile terminal to estimate a channel via which the second burst is received, wherein the second training sequence is different from the first training sequence (m); preparing a second data payload; generating a second signal from the second burst including the prepared second data payload and the second training sequence (m); and transmitting the second signal in the timeslot from the second antenna (NB 2).
An acoustic liner panel component for mounting on the interior of a fan case of a gas turbine engine, the panel component having an arcuate shape and comprising an acoustic structure provided on one face with a perforated sheet and on the opposite face with a backing sheet, and characterised in that a circumferential edge of the panel component has a non-linear configuration for interlocking engagement with a complementary circumferential edge of a circumferentially adjacent panel component in a panel component array.
An aqueous polymer composition, which is obtainable by radical copolymerization in water of i) ethylenically unsaturated monomers M comprising a.1) 50 to 95% by weight, based on the total weight of the monomers M, of at least one monomer M1, selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 3 -alkyl esters of acrylic acid and C 1 -C 3 -alkyl esters of methacrylic acid and mixtures thereof, and a.2) 5 to 50% by weight, based on the total weight of the monomers M, of at least one monomer M2, selected from the group consisting of monoethylenically unsaturated C 3 -C 8 -monocarboxylic acids and monoethylenically unsaturated C 4 -C 8 -dicarboxylic acids, and mixtures thereof; where the radical copolymerization in water is carried out in the presence of ii) 110 to 600% by weight, based on the total amount of monomers M, of a carboxymethyl cellulose. i) ethylenically unsaturated monomers M comprising a.1) 50 to 95% by weight, based on the total weight of the monomers M, of at least one monomer M1, selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 3 -alkyl esters of acrylic acid and C 1 -C 3 -alkyl esters of methacrylic acid and mixtures thereof, and a.2) 5 to 50% by weight, based on the total weight of the monomers M, of at least one monomer M2, selected from the group consisting of monoethylenically unsaturated C 3 -C 8 -monocarboxylic acids and monoethylenically unsaturated C 4 -C 8 -dicarboxylic acids, and mixtures thereof; where the radical copolymerization in water is carried out in the presence of a.1) 50 to 95% by weight, based on the total weight of the monomers M, of at least one monomer M1, selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 3 -alkyl esters of acrylic acid and C 1 -C 3 -alkyl esters of methacrylic acid and mixtures thereof, and a.2) 5 to 50% by weight, based on the total weight of the monomers M, of at least one monomer M2, selected from the group consisting of monoethylenically unsaturated C 3 -C 8 -monocarboxylic acids and monoethylenically unsaturated C 4 -C 8 -dicarboxylic acids, and mixtures thereof; ii) 110 to 600% by weight, based on the total amount of monomers M, of a carboxymethyl cellulose.
A signal quality evaluating apparatus comprising: judging means for judging a first reproduced signal corresponding to a first logical value and a second reproduced signal corresponding to a second logical value from a reproduced signal containing information corresponding to said first logical value and said second logical value; calculating means (302, 304) for calculating a standard deviation σ 1 of distribution of luminance values of said first reproduced signals and a standard deviation σ 2 of distribution of luminance values of said second reproduced signals; calculating means (303, 305) for calculating an average value μ 1 of the distribution of luminance values of said first reproduced signals and calculating an average value μ 2 of the distribution of luminance values of said second reproduced signals; and calculating means for calculating a signal quality σ' of said reproduced signal by: σ ′ = σ 1 2 + σ 2 2 μ 1 − μ 2. judging means for judging a first reproduced signal corresponding to a first logical value and a second reproduced signal corresponding to a second logical value from a reproduced signal containing information corresponding to said first logical value and said second logical value; calculating means (302, 304) for calculating a standard deviation σ 1 of distribution of luminance values of said first reproduced signals and a standard deviation σ 2 of distribution of luminance values of said second reproduced signals; calculating means (303, 305) for calculating an average value μ 1 of the distribution of luminance values of said first reproduced signals and calculating an average value μ 2 of the distribution of luminance values of said second reproduced signals; and calculating means for calculating a signal quality σ' of said reproduced signal by: σ ′ = σ 1 2 + σ 2 2 μ 1 − μ 2.
A personal hand-held monitor (PHHM) comprising a signal acquisition device for acquiring signals which can be used to derive a measurement of a parameter related to the health of the user, the signal acquisition device being integrated with a personal hand-held computing device (PHHCD), wherein the parameter is blood pressure and the signal acquisition device comprises a blood flow occlusion means (1; 21; 41; 62) adapted to be pressed against one side only of a body part or to have one side only of a body part pressed against it, a means for measuring the pressure (4; 63) applied by or to the body part, and characterized by a means for detecting the flow of blood (3; 23; 43; 65) through the body part in contact with the blood flow occlusion means (1; 21; 41; 62), wherein: the means for detecting the flow of blood (3; 23; 43; 63) is an optical sensor (88; 108), and the processor (6; 30; 50; 66) of the PHHM is adapted to detect the flow at a range of pressures applied by or to the body part in any order and to estimate the systolic and diastolic blood pressures employing an oscillometric method by fitting the measured pressure and flow data to a theoretical curve that relates blood flow rate to external applied pressure
A soil processing roller for a soil processing machine, in particular a soil compactor, comprising a roller shell (18, 26) which is elongated in the direction of a roller axis of rotation (D 1, D 2) and surrounds a roller interior (16, 28) and an unbalanced arrangement (32, 34) which is arranged at least partially in the roller interior (16, 28), wherein the unbalanced arrangement (32, 34) comprises at least one unbalanced mass rotatable around an unbalanced axis of rotation having a center of mass eccentric to the unbalanced axis of rotation and an unbalanced drive system having at least one unbalanced electric drive motor for driving the at least one unbalanced mass to rotate around the unbalanced axis of rotation, wherein the at least one unbalanced mass is essentially in an idle position when the unbalanced arrangement (32, 34) is deactivated, wherein in the idle position, the center of mass of the at least one unbalanced mass is positioned essentially vertically below the unbalanced axis of rotation in a vertical direction, characterized in that the unbalanced drive system is designed, upon deactivation of the unbalanced arrangement (32, 34), to operate the at least one unbalanced electric drive motor in an unbalanced return phase in such a way that the at least one unbalanced mass is moved from a deflection position into the idle position, wherein in the deflection position, the center of mass of the at least one unbalanced mass is deflected at a deflection angle from the idle position.
A self-powered recloser, comprising: - a circuit breaker; - an electrical actuator; - a capacitor; and - a lever; wherein the circuit breaker when in an on state is configured to harvest power from a medium voltage line required to actuate its movable contact to interrupt current flow in the medium voltage line; wherein the electrical actuator is configured to transition the circuit breaker from the off state to the on state; wherein the capacitor when charged is configured to provide the electrical actuator with the electrical power required to transition the circuit breaker from the off state to the on state; wherein the lever is configured to be moved by an operative; characterised in that the device further comprises an electrical generator, wherein the circuit breaker when in an "off" state is configured not to harvest power from the medium voltage line required to actuate its movable contact to interrupt current flow in the medium voltage line; and wherein movement of the lever by the operative is configured to be mechanically transmitted to the electrical generator so as to charge the capacitor via the electrical generator. - a circuit breaker; - an electrical actuator; - a capacitor; and - a lever; wherein the circuit breaker when in an on state is configured to harvest power from a medium voltage line required to actuate its movable contact to interrupt current flow in the medium voltage line; wherein the electrical actuator is configured to transition the circuit breaker from the off state to the on state; wherein the capacitor when charged is configured to provide the electrical actuator with the electrical power required to transition the circuit breaker from the off state to the on state; wherein the lever is configured to be moved by an operative; characterised in that the device further comprises an electrical generator, wherein the circuit breaker when in an "off" state is configured not to harvest power from the medium voltage line required to actuate its movable contact to interrupt current flow in the medium voltage line; and wherein movement of the lever by the operative is configured to be mechanically transmitted to the electrical generator so as to charge the capacitor via the electrical generator.
A coke oven chamber, comprising: an oven floor; a forward end portion and a rearward end portion opposite the forward end portion; a first sidewall (175, 177, 179) extending vertically upward from the floor between the front wall and the back wall and a second sidewall opposite the first sidewall; a crown (180, 181, 280, 380, 480) positioned above the floor and spanning from the first sidewall to the second sidewall; and a sole flue (116, 126) comprising a thermally-volume-stable material configured to remain at or near a given volume upon heating and/or cooling, wherein the sole flue includes at least one sole flue wall positioned beneath the oven floor and comprised of a plurality of sole flue wall segments coupled together, and wherein the sole flue comprises a plurality of adjacent runs between the first sidewall and the second sidewall at least partially defined by the plurality of sole flue wall segments. an oven floor; a forward end portion and a rearward end portion opposite the forward end portion; a first sidewall (175, 177, 179) extending vertically upward from the floor between the front wall and the back wall and a second sidewall opposite the first sidewall; a crown (180, 181, 280, 380, 480) positioned above the floor and spanning from the first sidewall to the second sidewall; and a sole flue (116, 126) comprising a thermally-volume-stable material configured to remain at or near a given volume upon heating and/or cooling, wherein the sole flue includes at least one sole flue wall positioned beneath the oven floor and comprised of a plurality of sole flue wall segments coupled together, and wherein the sole flue comprises a plurality of adjacent runs between the first sidewall and the second sidewall at least partially defined by the plurality of sole flue wall segments.
A proton-conductive polymer electrolyte membrane comprising, as a main component, a polyimide resin formed by polycondensation of: - a tetracarboxylic dianhydride, - a first aromatic diamine having a proton-conductive group in the form of a sulfonic acid group, a phosphoric acid group or a carboxyl group, and - a second aromatic diamine having no proton-conductive group, wherein the second aromatic diamine has a fused ring skeleton composed of three or more rings, wherein the fused ring skeleton: - is a fluorene skeleton in which a carbon atom at position 9 is substituted with an oxygen atom, a nitrogen atom, or a sulfur atom; - is a phenanthridine skeleton; or - has an ortho-peri-fused ring, in which case the second aromatic diamine is 1,6-diaminopyrene. - a tetracarboxylic dianhydride, - a first aromatic diamine having a proton-conductive group in the form of a sulfonic acid group, a phosphoric acid group or a carboxyl group, and - a second aromatic diamine having no proton-conductive group, - is a fluorene skeleton in which a carbon atom at position 9 is substituted with an oxygen atom, a nitrogen atom, or a sulfur atom; - is a phenanthridine skeleton; or - has an ortho-peri-fused ring, in which case the second aromatic diamine is 1,6-diaminopyrene.
A toy construction system comprising a plurality of interactive construction elements (401, 501) each configured to be selectively operable in each of a number of operational modes characterized in that each interactive construction element comprises: - a wireless communications interface (406, 506) for communicating with one or more other ones of the interactive construction elements; and - a user-operable selector (403, 503) allowing a user to select one of the number of operational modes; and that each interactive construction element is configured, upon a change from a deactivated to an activated mode, to detect a presence of at least one other interactive construction element in a proximity of the interactive construction element; responsive to a detection of said presence, to detect a current operational mode of the detected other interactive construction element and to automatically set an operational mode of the interactive construction element to be equal to the detected current operational mode of the detected other interactive construction element. - a wireless communications interface (406, 506) for communicating with one or more other ones of the interactive construction elements; and - a user-operable selector (403, 503) allowing a user to select one of the number of operational modes; and that each interactive construction element is configured, upon a change from a deactivated to an activated mode, to detect a presence of at least one other interactive construction element in a proximity of the interactive construction element; responsive to a detection of said presence, to detect a current operational mode of the detected other interactive construction element and to automatically set an operational mode of the interactive construction element to be equal to the detected current operational mode of the detected other interactive construction element.
Use of an agent containing, in a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, at least one aqueous silicone dispersion, characterized in that the aqueous silicone dispersion contains: A) 10 to 70% by weight of at least one α,ω-dihydroxypolydiorganosiloxane, B) 0.01 to 10% by weight of a hydroxylated silicone resin containing, per molecule, at least two different units, selected from units of the formulas R 3 SiO 0.5, R 2 SiO, RSiO 1.5 and SiO 2, where R stands for an alkyl radical with 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a vinyl radical or a 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl radical, and the hydroxyl group content is between 0.1 and 10% by weight, C) 0.1 to 20% by weight of at least one anionic or nonionic surfactant, D) 0.001 to 1% by weight of at least one catalytic metal compound, E) 0 to 10% by weight of at least one silazane of the formula H 3 Si-(NH-SiH 2) n -NH-SiH 3 where n stands for an integer from 0 to 20, F) 0 to 70% by weight of at least one mineral filler, and G) 1 to 40% by weight water, and the aqueous silicone dispersion is present in the agent in an amount such that the total amount of ingredients A) through F), based on the total agent, amounts to 0.1 to 10% by weight, for remodelable shaping of keratinic fibers. A) 10 to 70% by weight of at least one α,ω-dihydroxypolydiorganosiloxane, B) 0.01 to 10% by weight of a hydroxylated silicone resin containing, per molecule, at least two different units, selected from units of the formulas R 3 SiO 0.5, R 2 SiO, RSiO 1.5 and SiO 2, where R stands for an alkyl radical with 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a vinyl radical or a 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl radical, and the hydroxyl group content is between 0.1 and 10% by weight, C) 0.1 to 20% by weight of at least one anionic or nonionic surfactant, D) 0.001 to 1% by weight of at least one catalytic metal compound, E) 0 to 10% by weight of at least one silazane of the formula H 3 Si-(NH-SiH 2) n -NH-SiH 3 where n stands for an integer from 0 to 20, F) 0 to 70% by weight of at least one mineral filler, and G) 1 to 40% by weight water,
A gas turbine engine comprising: a compressor section; a diffuser case downstream from the compressor section; a combustor section downstream from the diffuser case; a turbine section downstream from the combustor section; and a water tank comprising an outlet; an injector fluidically connected to the outlet of the water tank and to the turbine section, wherein the injector is configured to direct steam from the water tank into the turbine section; and characterised by a heat exchanger comprising: the water tank; a gas passage with an inlet fluidically connected to the compressor section or the diffuser case and an outlet fluidically connected to the injector, wherein the gas passage is in thermal communication with the water tank; and a valve between the outlet of the water tank and the injector, wherein the valve is configured to open when pressure in the water tank exceeds a set value. a compressor section; a diffuser case downstream from the compressor section; a combustor section downstream from the diffuser case; a turbine section downstream from the combustor section; and a water tank comprising an outlet; an injector fluidically connected to the outlet of the water tank and to the turbine section, wherein the injector is configured to direct steam from the water tank into the turbine section; and characterised by a heat exchanger comprising: the water tank; a gas passage with an inlet fluidically connected to the compressor section or the diffuser case and an outlet fluidically connected to the injector, wherein the gas passage is in thermal communication with the water tank; and the water tank; a gas passage with an inlet fluidically connected to the compressor section or the diffuser case and an outlet fluidically connected to the injector, wherein the gas passage is in thermal communication with the water tank; and a valve between the outlet of the water tank and the injector, wherein the valve is configured to open when pressure in the water tank exceeds a set value.
A programmable combination of tuning elements comprising: one or more first elements configured to deliver a first variable reactance, the one or more first elements comprising one or more solid-state-controlled devices that each comprise a solid-state switch coupled to one or more fixed-state capacitors; and one or more second elements configured to deliver a second variable reactance, the one or more second elements comprising one or more micro-electro-mechanical, MEMS, variable capacitors; wherein the first variable reactance of the one or more first elements and the second variable reactance of the one or more second elements deliver a combined variable reactance. one or more first elements configured to deliver a first variable reactance, the one or more first elements comprising one or more solid-state-controlled devices that each comprise a solid-state switch coupled to one or more fixed-state capacitors; and one or more second elements configured to deliver a second variable reactance, the one or more second elements comprising one or more micro-electro-mechanical, MEMS, variable capacitors; wherein the first variable reactance of the one or more first elements and the second variable reactance of the one or more second elements deliver a combined variable reactance.
An antibody or immunologically active antibody fragment thereof that specifically binds a Toll-like receptor 4 polypeptide for use in a method of inhibiting rejection of and/or prolonging survival of transplanted biological material in a subject, wherein the biological material to be transplanted is islet cells, and wherein the agent is used in a method comprising: (i) contacting the islet cells to be transplanted with an antibody or immunologically active fragment thereof that specifically binds a human Toll-like receptor 4 polypeptide to produce a transplantable composition, and (ii) after the transplantable composition has been implanted at a desired location in the subject, administering to the subject one or more additional doses of an antibody or immunologically active fragment thereof that specifically binds human TLR4, wherein the antibody is administered in an amount sufficient to prevent transplant rejection or prolong survival of the islet cells in the subject; wherein the antibody or immunologically active fragment thereof that binds TLR4 in step (i), the antibody or immunologically active fragment thereof that binds TLR4 in step (ii) or the antibody or immunologically active fragment thereof that binds TLR4 in step (i) and in step (ii) comprises a variable heavy chain complementarity determining region 1 (V H CDR1) comprising the amino acid sequence of GGYSWH (SEQ ID NO: 1); a V H CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of YIHYSGYTDFNPSLKT (SEQ ID NO: 2); and a V H CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of KDPSDAFPY (SEQ ID NO: 3); a variable light chain complementarity determining region 1 (V L CDR1) region comprising the amino acid sequence of RASQSISDHLH (SEQ ID NO: 4); a V L CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of YASHAIS (SEQ ID NO: 5); and a V L CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of QQGHSFPLT (SEQ ID NO: 6). (i) contacting the islet cells to be transplanted with an antibody or immunologically active fragment thereof that specifically binds a human Toll-like receptor 4 polypeptide to produce a transplantable composition, and (ii) after the transplantable composition has been implanted at a desired location in the subject, administering to the subject one or more additional doses of an antibody or immunologically active fragment thereof that specifically binds human TLR4, wherein the antibody is administered in an amount sufficient to prevent transplant rejection or prolong survival of the islet cells in the subject;