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A composite article for use as a wound dressing comprising: (a) a fluid transport layer, the fluid transport layer having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface of the fluid transport layer having a first surface energy, and the second surface of the fluid transport layer having a second surface energy, the second surface energy being greater than the first surface energy, and (b) a hydrophobic layer applied to the first surface of the fluid transport layer, the hydrophobic layer having a third surface energy, the third surface energy being less than the first surface energy, the hydrophobic layer comprising a plurality of discontinuities, at least a portion of the discontinuities having a dimension sufficient to permit the passage of fluid through the hydrophobic layer and into the fluid transport layer, wherein the fluid transport layer is a knit textile material comprising a first yarn forming a plurality of interlocking loops and at least one effect yarn tucked into the interlocking loops formed by the first yarn, wherein the plurality of interlocking loops formed by the first yarn provide the second surface of the fluid transport layer, and wherein the first yarn is more hydrophilic than the effect yarn. (a) a fluid transport layer, the fluid transport layer having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface of the fluid transport layer having a first surface energy, and the second surface of the fluid transport layer having a second surface energy, the second surface energy being greater than the first surface energy, and (b) a hydrophobic layer applied to the first surface of the fluid transport layer, the hydrophobic layer having a third surface energy, the third surface energy being less than the first surface energy, the hydrophobic layer comprising a plurality of discontinuities, at least a portion of the discontinuities having a dimension sufficient to permit the passage of fluid through the hydrophobic layer and into the fluid transport layer, wherein
An agricultural vehicle, comprising: a chassis defining a rear; a header carried by said chassis and configured to collect crop material from a field; a shredding assembly carried by said chassis that receives crop material collected by said header, said shredding assembly including: a shredder configured to shred received crop material; and a shredder pan (78, 110) carried by said chassis and including a shred assister configured to cooperate with said shredder to shred crop material; and a track (90, 116, 140, 170) carried by said chassis; characterized by: said shredder pan (78, 110) including at least one track follower (88, 89, 142, 172) in contact with said track (90, 116, 140, 170) that allows said shredder pan (78, 110) to move along said track (90, 116, 140, 170) from an operating position under said shredder toward a servicing position away from said shredder and at said rear of said chassis. a chassis defining a rear; a header carried by said chassis and configured to collect crop material from a field; a shredding assembly carried by said chassis that receives crop material collected by said header, said shredding assembly including: a shredder configured to shred received crop material; and a shredder pan (78, 110) carried by said chassis and including a shred assister configured to cooperate with said shredder to shred crop material; and a shredder configured to shred received crop material; and a shredder pan (78, 110) carried by said chassis and including a shred assister configured to cooperate with said shredder to shred crop material; and a track (90, 116, 140, 170) carried by said chassis; characterized by: said shredder pan (78, 110) including at least one track follower (88, 89, 142, 172) in contact with said track (90, 116, 140, 170) that allows said shredder pan (78, 110) to move along said track (90, 116, 140, 170) from an operating position under said shredder toward a servicing position away from said shredder and at said rear of said chassis.
A plasma irradiation apparatus comprising: a plasma-generating unit; and a plasma delivery tube that is arranged to deliver plasma generated by the plasma-generating unit, wherein the plasma delivery tube includes a delivery part that is arranged to deliver the plasma, wherein the plasma delivery tube further includes an irradiation unit, at a distal end of the delivery part, that is arranged to irradiate the plasma at an object being processed and characterised in that the irradiation unit includes a coating part capable of absorbing a liquid and arranged to coat the liquid onto the object being processed, while the object is being irradiated by plasma. a plasma-generating unit; and a plasma delivery tube that is arranged to deliver plasma generated by the plasma-generating unit, wherein the plasma delivery tube includes a delivery part that is arranged to deliver the plasma, wherein the plasma delivery tube further includes an irradiation unit, at a distal end of the delivery part, that is arranged to irradiate the plasma at an object being processed and characterised in that the irradiation unit includes a coating part capable of absorbing a liquid and arranged to coat the liquid onto the object being processed, while the object is being irradiated by plasma.
A cooling duct assembly for electronic equipment installed in a cabinet, the cooling duct assembly comprising: at least one main duct in fluid communication with a front portion of the cabinet, wherein the at least one main duct receives cold air from the front portion of the cabinet and routes the cold air toward a back portion of the cabinet; a first side duct in fluid communication with a first side of the at least one main duct, wherein the first side duct receives a first portion of the cold air from the at least one main duct and routes the first portion of the cold air to a first air intake opening on a first side of the electronic equipment; and a second side duct in fluid communication with a second side of the at least one main duct, wherein the second side duct receives a second portion of the cold air from the at least one main duct and routes the second portion of cold air to a second air intake opening on a second side of the electronic equipment. at least one main duct in fluid communication with a front portion of the cabinet, wherein the at least one main duct receives cold air from the front portion of the cabinet and routes the cold air toward a back portion of the cabinet; a first side duct in fluid communication with a first side of the at least one main duct, wherein the first side duct receives a first portion of the cold air from the at least one main duct and routes the first portion of the cold air to a first air intake opening on a first side of the electronic equipment; and a second side duct in fluid communication with a second side of the at least one main duct, wherein the second side duct receives a second portion of the cold air from the at least one main duct and routes the second portion of cold air to a second air intake opening on a second side of the electronic equipment.
A compound of formula I, wherein R 1 is 5-cyano-pyridine-2-yl, 5-chloro-pyridine-2-yl, 5-difluoromethoxy-pyridine-2-yl, 5-methoxy-pyrazine-2-yl or 5-difluoromethyl-pyrazine-2-yl; R 2 is F; R 3 is methyl; R 4 is selected from the group consisting of i) methyl, and ii) hydrogen, R 5 is selected from the group consisting of i) methyl, and ii) hydrogen, or R 4 and R 5 together form a C 3-7 -cycloalkyl ring, optionally substituted by one or more halogen, x is 0 or 2, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. R 1 is 5-cyano-pyridine-2-yl, 5-chloro-pyridine-2-yl, 5-difluoromethoxy-pyridine-2-yl, 5-methoxy-pyrazine-2-yl or 5-difluoromethyl-pyrazine-2-yl; R 2 is F; R 3 is methyl; R 4 is selected from the group consisting of i) methyl, and ii) hydrogen, i) methyl, and ii) hydrogen, R 5 is selected from the group consisting of i) methyl, and ii) hydrogen, i) methyl, and ii) hydrogen, or R 4 and R 5 together form a C 3-7 -cycloalkyl ring, optionally substituted by one or more halogen, x is 0 or 2,
A computer-implemented method executed by a remote utility to update firmware on a computing device communicatively coupled to the remote utility, wherein the remote utility completes the update procedure, comprising: retrieving an existing image of the firmware, wherein the firmware is located on a firmware storage device in the computing device; retrieving a new image of updated firmware; analyzing the existing image and the new image; based on analysis of the existing image and the new image, creating a processed image from the existing image and the new image; and writing the processed image to the firmware storage device of the computing device; wherein analyzing the existing image and the new image further comprises comparing the new image with the existing image and identifying a portion of the existing data that does not conflict with updates in the new image; and creating the processed image further comprises combining the updates in the new image with the portion of the existing data that does not conflict with the updates to form the processed image. retrieving an existing image of the firmware, wherein the firmware is located on a firmware storage device in the computing device; retrieving a new image of updated firmware; analyzing the existing image and the new image; based on analysis of the existing image and the new image, creating a processed image from the existing image and the new image; and writing the processed image to the firmware storage device of the computing device; wherein analyzing the existing image and the new image further comprises comparing the new image with the existing image and identifying a portion of the existing data that does not conflict with updates in the new image; and creating the processed image further comprises combining the updates in the new image with the portion of the existing data that does not conflict with the updates to form the processed image.
A method for performing a replication from a primary computing system (101; 800) to a secondary computing system (102; 800) in a manner that depends on one or more characteristics of at least some of the data to be replicated as part of the replication, by performing the following: identifying one or more characteristics of a region (200; 700) of data to be replicated within at least part of the replication from the primary computing system (101; 800) to the secondary computing system (102; 800), and characterized in that the method further comprises performing the following: determining multi-threading capabilities of the primary computing system (101; 800), and multi-threading capabilities of the secondary computing system (102; 800); based on the identified one or more characteristics of the data of the region (200; 700) of data and the multi-threading capabilities of both the primary computing system (101; 800) and the secondary computing system (102; 800), deciding to perform multi-threaded replication of the region (200; 700) of data using one or more multi-threading parameters, and communicating the one or more multi-threading parameters to the secondary computing system (102; 800); and in response to the decision to perform multi-threaded replication of the region (200; 700) of data using the one or more multi-threading parameters, performing multi-threaded replication of the region (200; 700) of data using the one or more multi-threading parameters. determining multi-threading capabilities of the primary computing system (101; 800), and multi-threading capabilities of the secondary computing system (102; 800); based on the identified one or more characteristics of the data of the region (200; 700) of data and the multi-threading capabilities of both the primary computing system (101; 800) and the secondary computing system (102; 800), deciding to perform multi-threaded replication of the region (200; 700) of data using one or more multi-threading parameters, and communicating the one or more multi-threading parameters to the secondary computing system (102; 800); and in response to the decision to perform multi-threaded replication of the region (200; 700) of data using the one or more multi-threading parameters, performing multi-threaded replication of the region (200; 700) of data using the one or more multi-threading parameters.
A semiconducting compound comprising one or more moieties represented by formula: wherein: W is selected from the group consisting of S, Se, and Te; and each R 1 independently is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, -CN, NO 2, R 2, -L-R 3, OH, OR 2, OR 3, NH 2, NHR 2, N(R 2) 2, NR 2 R 3, N(R 3) 2, SH, SR 2, SR 3, S 2 OH, -S 2 OR 2, -S 2 OR 3, C H, C R 2, C R 3, C OH, C OR 2, C OR 3, C NH 2, C NHR 2, C N(R 2) 2, C NR 2 R 3, C N(R 3) 2, SiH 3, SiH(R 2) 2, SiH 2 (R 2), and Si(R 2) 3, wherein L is selected from the group consisting of a divalent C 1-40 alkyl group, a divalent C 2-40 alkenyl group, a divalent C 1-40 haloalkyl group, and a covalent bond; each R 2 independently is selected from the group consisting of a C 1-40 alkyl group, a C 2-40 alkenyl group, a C 2-40 alkynyl group, and a C 1-40 haloalkyl group; and each R 3 independently is selected from the group consisting of a C 3-10 cycloalkyl group, a C 6-14 aryl group, a C 6-14 haloaryl group, a 3-12 membered cycloheteroalkyl group, and a 5-14 membered heteroaryl group, each of which optionally is substituted with 1-5 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, -CN, NO 2, R 2, OR 2, and SR 2. W is selected from the group consisting of S, Se, and Te; and each R 1 independently is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, -CN, NO 2, R 2, -L-R 3, OH, OR 2, OR 3, NH 2, NHR 2, N(R 2) 2, NR 2 R 3, N(R 3) 2, SH, SR 2, SR 3, S 2 OH, -S 2 OR 2, -S 2 OR 3, C H, C R 2, C R 3, C OH, C OR 2, C OR 3, C NH 2, C NHR 2, C N(R 2) 2, C NR 2 R 3, C N(R 3) 2, SiH 3, SiH(R 2) 2, SiH 2 (R 2), and Si(R 2) 3, wherein L is selected from the group consisting of a divalent C 1-40 alkyl group, a divalent C 2-40 alkenyl group, a divalent C 1-40 haloalkyl group, and a covalent bond; each R 2 independently is selected from the group consisting of a C 1-40 alkyl group, a C 2-40 alkenyl group, a C 2-40 alkynyl group, and a C 1-40 haloalkyl group; and each R 3 independently is selected from the group consisting of a C 3-10 cycloalkyl group, a C 6-14 aryl group, a C 6-14 haloaryl group, a 3-12 membered cycloheteroalkyl group, and a 5-14 membered heteroaryl group, each of which optionally is substituted with 1-5 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, -CN, NO 2, R 2, OR 2, and SR 2.
A method of calibrating accelerometers of an inertial unit having also inertial rotation sensors, the method being characterized in that it comprises the following steps: · during a first static stage, in which the inertial unit is in a first orientation, taking measurements by means of the accelerometers and the inertial rotation sensors; during a dynamic stage, changing the orientation of the inertial unit, at least in part in azimuth, from the first orientation towards a second orientation, while taking measurements by means of the inertial rotation sensors; · during a second static stage, in which the inertial unit is in the second position, taking measurements by means of the accelerometers and of the inertial rotation sensors; and · estimating a direction, an amplitude, and a mean speed of rotation for apparent gravity in an inertial frame of reference for each static stage, calculating variation in orientation between the static stages during the dynamic stage using movements taken during the dynamic stage, and deducing therefrom the accelerometer biases. · during a first static stage, in which the inertial unit is in a first orientation, taking measurements by means of the accelerometers and the inertial rotation sensors; during a dynamic stage, changing the orientation of the inertial unit, at least in part in azimuth, from the first orientation towards a second orientation, while taking measurements by means of the inertial rotation sensors; · during a second static stage, in which the inertial unit is in the second position, taking measurements by means of the accelerometers and of the inertial rotation sensors; and · estimating a direction, an amplitude, and a mean speed of rotation for apparent gravity in an inertial frame of reference for each static stage, calculating variation in orientation between the static stages during the dynamic stage using movements taken during the dynamic stage, and deducing therefrom the accelerometer biases.
Blade cascade of a turbomachine, comprising a plurality of blade channels which are delimited in the circumferential direction in each case by a pressure side of a first airfoil and by an opposite suction side of an adjacent second airfoil and which are delimited in the radial direction in each case by two opposite side walls (16, 18), at least one side wall of each of the blade channels being provided with side wall contouring which is formed in the manner of a wave in the circumferential direction and has a projection (20, 20') and at least one depression (24, 24', 58, 60, 62), characterized in that the side wall contouring also has at least one profile-like rib (22, 22', 48) which has an airfoil profile having a pressure side (28, 50) and an opposite suction side (30, 52), the projection (20, 20') being a pressure-side projection (20, 20') which extends along the pressure side of the first airfoil from a leading edge of the first airfoil to a trailing edge of the first airfoil.
An apparatus for multi-wire signaling, comprising: a plurality of wires comprising at least three wires (418, 420, 422); and at least one delay element (406, 408, 410) coupled to at least one of the plurality of wires, the at least one delay element to provide an amount of signal delay such that a signal propagation time associated with a wire of the plurality of wires (418, 420, 422; 1606, 1608, 1610, 1612) is unequal to a signal propagation time associated with another wire (418, 422) of the plurality of wires and signal propagation times associated with each wire pair (418+422, 418+420, 420+422; 1606+1608, 1606+1610, 1606+1612, 1608+1610, 1608+1612, 1610+1612) of the plurality of wires are equal to one another within a margin of error, wherein the plurality of wires being three wires (418, 420, 422), and there are three wire pairs (418+422, 418+420, 420+422), or the plurality of wires being four wires (1606, 1608, 1610, 1612), and there are six wire pairs (1606+1608, 1606+1610, 1606+1612, 1608+1610, 1608+1612, 1610+1612). a plurality of wires comprising at least three wires (418, 420, 422); and at least one delay element (406, 408, 410) coupled to at least one of the plurality of wires, the at least one delay element to provide an amount of signal delay such that a signal propagation time associated with a wire of the plurality of wires (418, 420, 422; 1606, 1608, 1610, 1612) is unequal to a signal propagation time associated with another wire (418, 422) of the plurality of wires and signal propagation times associated with each wire pair (418+422, 418+420, 420+422; 1606+1608, 1606+1610, 1606+1612, 1608+1610, 1608+1612, 1610+1612) of the plurality of wires are equal to one another within a margin of error, wherein the plurality of wires being three wires (418, 420, 422), and there are three wire pairs (418+422, 418+420, 420+422), or the plurality of wires being four wires (1606, 1608, 1610, 1612), and there are six wire pairs (1606+1608, 1606+1610, 1606+1612, 1608+1610, 1608+1612, 1610+1612).
A symmetric master cylinder for a bicycle hydraulic disc brake comprising: a bar clamp attached to a master cylinder housing for attaching the master cylinder housing to a bicycle handlebar along a longitudinal clamp axis; and a cylinder wall associated with the master cylinder housing, the cylinder wall comprising a cylinder interior and a cylinder exterior extending axially of a cylinder axis, the cylinder having a first end and a second end and the cylinder axis being substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal clamp axis; a reservoir for hydraulic fluid comprising: a first wall comprising only a limited radial portion of the cylinder exterior and an elastomeric diaphragm, characterised in that the cylinder axis and the longitudinal clamp axis lie in a plane substantially symmetrically bisecting the first wall, a port between the reservoir and the cylinder interior in the first wall providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the cylinder interior, wherein the bar clamp is attached to one of the first end or second end of the master cylinder housing along the cylinder axis and the lever handle is pivotally attached to the master cylinder housing at the other of the first or second end. a bar clamp attached to a master cylinder housing for attaching the master cylinder housing to a bicycle handlebar along a longitudinal clamp axis; and a cylinder wall associated with the master cylinder housing, the cylinder wall comprising a cylinder interior and a cylinder exterior extending axially of a cylinder axis, the cylinder having a first end and a second end and the cylinder axis being substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal clamp axis; a reservoir for hydraulic fluid comprising: a first wall comprising only a limited radial portion of the cylinder exterior and an elastomeric diaphragm, characterised in that the cylinder axis and the longitudinal clamp axis lie in a plane substantially symmetrically bisecting the first wall, a port between the reservoir and the cylinder interior in the first wall providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the cylinder interior, wherein the bar clamp is attached to one of the first end or second end of the master cylinder housing along the cylinder axis and the lever handle is pivotally attached to the master cylinder housing at the other of the first or second end. a first wall comprising only a limited radial portion of the cylinder exterior and an elastomeric diaphragm, characterised in that the cylinder axis and the longitudinal clamp axis lie in a plane substantially symmetrically bisecting the first wall, a port between the reservoir and the cylinder interior in the first wall providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the cylinder interior, wherein the bar clamp is attached to one of the first end or second end of the master cylinder housing along the cylinder axis and the lever handle is pivotally attached to the master cylinder housing at the other of the first or second end.