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A method for managing radio resources of an orthogonal frequency division multiple access, OFDMA, wireless communication system configured to provide wireless connectivity to multiple mobile units that communicate using different bandwidths, the wireless communication system supporting wireless connectivity over a bandwidth being comprised of a center band being bracketed by two edge bands, a bandwidth of the center band being larger than a bandwidth of the edge bands, the method comprising: establishing a bandwidth over which the wireless communication system supports wireless connectivity, the bandwidth being comprised of a center band being bracketed by two edge bands, a bandwidth of the center band being larger than a bandwidth of the edge bands; allocating radio resources to at least one first mobile unit in at least one of the two edge-bands when the bandwidth used by said at least one first mobile unit is less than or equal to the bandwidth of the edge-bands; and allocating radio resources to at least one second mobile unit in the center band when the bandwidth used by said at least one second mobile unit is greater than the bandwidth of the edge-bands. establishing a bandwidth over which the wireless communication system supports wireless connectivity, the bandwidth being comprised of a center band being bracketed by two edge bands, a bandwidth of the center band being larger than a bandwidth of the edge bands; allocating radio resources to at least one first mobile unit in at least one of the two edge-bands when the bandwidth used by said at least one first mobile unit is less than or equal to the bandwidth of the edge-bands; and allocating radio resources to at least one second mobile unit in the center band when the bandwidth used by said at least one second mobile unit is greater than the bandwidth of the edge-bands.
A golf ball, comprising: a core; at least one adhesive layer, providing a moisture barrier layer, and a cover; wherein the adhesive layer comprises hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane; wherein the hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane comprises the reaction product of a hydrophobic polyol, a polyisocyanate, and a linear chain extender containing 5 carbon atoms or 7 to 12 carbon atoms; wherein the hydrophobic polyol has a number average molecular weight which is within the range of about 1,000 to about 4,000; wherein the hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane has a weight average molecular weight which is within the range of 50,000 to 1,000,000; and wherein the hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane has a melting point which is within the range of 80°C to 150°C. a core; at least one adhesive layer, providing a moisture barrier layer, and a cover; wherein the adhesive layer comprises hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane; wherein the hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane comprises the reaction product of a hydrophobic polyol, a polyisocyanate, and a linear chain extender containing 5 carbon atoms or 7 to 12 carbon atoms; wherein the hydrophobic polyol has a number average molecular weight which is within the range of about 1,000 to about 4,000; wherein the hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane has a weight average molecular weight which is within the range of 50,000 to 1,000,000; and wherein the hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane has a melting point which is within the range of 80°C to 150°C.
An electrical power system for distributing electrical power in an arrangement comprising one or more gas turbine engines, the electrical power system comprising: one or more rotary electric machines, each mechanically coupled to a gas turbine engine spool; a set of converter circuits connected to the one or more rotary electric machines for conversion between alternating current, ac, and direct current, dc, wherein the one or more rotary electric machines and the set of converter circuits are arranged to output a number R ≥ 2 of dc power channels, each dc power channel having a respective index r = (1,..., R); a group of N dc load channels connected to the R dc power channels by a switching arrangement, wherein N > R and each dc load channel has a respective index n = (1,..., N); a plurality of electrical loads connected to and powered by the N dc load channels; characterized in that the system further comprises, for each respective one of the N load channels, a bidirectional current limiting diode, operable to limit an amount of current flowing from the power channels to the plurality of loads and to limit an amount of current flowing to the power channels from the plurality of loads. one or more rotary electric machines, each mechanically coupled to a gas turbine engine spool; a set of converter circuits connected to the one or more rotary electric machines for conversion between alternating current, ac, and direct current, dc, wherein the one or more rotary electric machines and the set of converter circuits are arranged to output a number R ≥ 2 of dc power channels, each dc power channel having a respective index r = (1,..., R); a group of N dc load channels connected to the R dc power channels by a switching arrangement, wherein N > R and each dc load channel has a respective index n = (1,..., N); a plurality of electrical loads connected to and powered by the N dc load channels; characterized in that the system further comprises, for each respective one of the N load channels, a bidirectional current limiting diode, operable to limit an amount of current flowing from the power channels to the plurality of loads and to limit an amount of current flowing to the power channels from the plurality of loads.
A method for treating ballast water comprising the following steps: a. establishing an enclosed chamber fabricated of 90/10 copper nickel; b. passing a continuing flow of ballast water containing organisms and microbes through the chamber; c. exposing the flow of ballast water to copper nickel of the chamber; d. exposing the flow of ballast water to ultraviolet radiation at 254nm in the presence of copper nickel to produce biocidal and bactericidal effects on organisms and microbes in the ballast water to reduce: (i) organisms in discharge water to less than 10 viable organisms per cubic meter greater than or equal to 50 micrometers in minimum dimension and less than 10 viable organisms per cubic meter less than 50 micrometers in minimum dimension and greater than 10 micrometers in minimum dimension; and to reduce: (ii) indicator microbes:. 1 Toxicogenic Vibrio cholerae (O1 and 0139) to less than 1 colony forming unit (cfu) per 100 milliliters or less than 1 cfu per 1 gram (wet weight) zooplankton samples;. 2 Escherichia coll to less than 250 cfu per 100 milliliters;. 3 Intestinal Enterococci to less than 100 cfu per 100 milliliters. a. establishing an enclosed chamber fabricated of 90/10 copper nickel; b. passing a continuing flow of ballast water containing organisms and microbes through the chamber; c. exposing the flow of ballast water to copper nickel of the chamber; d. exposing the flow of ballast water to ultraviolet radiation at 254nm in the presence of copper nickel to produce biocidal and bactericidal effects on organisms and microbes in the ballast water to reduce: (i) organisms in discharge water to less than 10 viable organisms per cubic meter greater than or equal to 50 micrometers in minimum dimension and less than 10 viable organisms per cubic meter less than 50 micrometers in minimum dimension and greater than 10 micrometers in minimum dimension; and to reduce: (ii) indicator microbes:. 1 Toxicogenic Vibrio cholerae (O1 and 0139) to less than 1 colony forming unit (cfu) per 100 milliliters or less than 1 cfu per 1 gram (wet weight) zooplankton samples;. 2 Escherichia coll to less than 250 cfu per 100 milliliters;. 3 Intestinal Enterococci to less than 100 cfu per 100 milliliters. (i) organisms in discharge water to less than 10 viable organisms per cubic meter greater than or equal to 50 micrometers in minimum dimension and less than 10 viable organisms per cubic meter less than 50 micrometers in minimum dimension and greater than 10 micrometers in minimum dimension; and to reduce: (ii) indicator microbes:. 1 Toxicogenic Vibrio cholerae (O1 and 0139) to less than 1 colony forming unit (cfu) per 100 milliliters or less than 1 cfu per 1 gram (wet weight) zooplankton samples;. 2 Escherichia coll to less than 250 cfu per 100 milliliters;. 3 Intestinal Enterococci to less than 100 cfu per 100 milliliters.. 1 Toxicogenic Vibrio cholerae (O1 and 0139) to less than 1 colony forming unit (cfu) per 100 milliliters or less than 1 cfu per 1 gram (wet weight) zooplankton samples;. 2 Escherichia coll to less than 250 cfu per 100 milliliters;. 3 Intestinal Enterococci to less than 100 cfu per 100 milliliters.
An apparatus comprising a display for showing various readable data; and a control unit arranged to extract readable data for sending to a microcontroller of a speech generating device, which device comprises a conversion circuit, connectable to a speaker system, for converting the received readable data to a speech signal, characterised in that the control unit is arranged to extract a part of the readable data, such as a line or a word, at a time from the display, and sending it automatically to the speech generating device at a controllable rate in dependence of scrolling in the display.
A chromatography method comprising: a step of forming a composite with a test substance and a labeling substance containing a metal modified by a first binding substance of the test substance and then developing the composite on an insoluble carrier, wherein the metal is gold, silver or platinum; a step of capturing the test substance and the labeling substance in a detection site on the insoluble carrier including a second binding substance of the test substance or a substance having a binding property to the first binding substance of the test substance; and a step of amplifying the captured labeling substance using a first amplification reagent and a second amplification reagent to detect the test substance, wherein the first amplification reagent is a reductant for silver ions and the second amplification reagent is a compound containing silver ions, wherein the position on the insoluble carrier to which the first amplification reagent is added is further upstream in the development direction than the position on the insoluble carrier to which the test sample containing the test substance is added, the first amplification reagent is added onto the insoluble carrier within 0 seconds to 1 minute and 30 seconds after the test sample is added onto the insoluble carrier; the first amplification reagent and the test sample are developed in the same direction on the insoluble carrier; and the second amplification reagent is infiltrated into the insoluble carrier in the thickness direction of the insoluble carrier. a step of forming a composite with a test substance and a labeling substance containing a metal modified by a first binding substance of the test substance and then developing the composite on an insoluble carrier, wherein the metal is gold, silver or platinum; a step of capturing the test substance and the labeling substance in a detection site on the insoluble carrier including a second binding substance of the test substance or a substance having a binding property to the first binding substance of the test substance; and a step of amplifying the captured labeling substance using a first amplification reagent and a second amplification reagent to detect the test substance, wherein the first amplification reagent is a reductant for silver ions and the second amplification reagent is a compound containing silver ions, wherein the position on the insoluble carrier to which the first amplification reagent is added is further upstream in the development direction than the position on the insoluble carrier to which the test sample containing the test substance is added, the first amplification reagent is added onto the insoluble carrier within 0 seconds to 1 minute and 30 seconds after the test sample is added onto the insoluble carrier; the first amplification reagent and the test sample are developed in the same direction on the insoluble carrier; and the second amplification reagent is infiltrated into the insoluble carrier in the thickness direction of the insoluble carrier.
A degradation diagnostic device configured to perform a diagnosis for degradation of a compressor comprising a compression mechanism unit to be driven along with a rotational motion of a rotary shaft and a shell forming an outer casing, the degradation diagnostic device comprising a vibration detection device (10, 110) to be fixed onto an outer wall of the shell at a position at which an outer periphery of the compression mechanism unit is located, wherein the vibration detection device (10, 110) includes: a vibration sensor (12a, 12b) configured to detect vibration of the compressor; a sensor holding unit including the vibration sensor (12a, 12b); a base portion (11a, 111a) to which the sensor holding unit is connected; and a plurality of projecting portions formed on a surface of the base portion (11a, 111a) on a side opposite to the sensor holding unit, each of the plurality of projecting portions has a distal end portion to be held in linear contact with the outer wall of the shell along with an axial direction of the rotary shaft, wherein, in a sectional view of the vibration detection device (10, 110) taken along a plane perpendicular to the rotary shaft, the distal end portion of each of the projecting portions has a pointed shape, and part of the vibration detection device (10, 110) other than the distal end portions of the plurality of projecting portions does not contact with the outer wall of the shell. a vibration sensor (12a, 12b) configured to detect vibration of the compressor; a sensor holding unit including the vibration sensor (12a, 12b); a base portion (11a, 111a) to which the sensor holding unit is connected; and a plurality of projecting portions formed on a surface of the base portion (11a, 111a) on a side opposite to the sensor holding unit, each of the plurality of projecting portions has a distal end portion to be held in linear contact with the outer wall of the shell along with an axial direction of the rotary shaft, the distal end portion of each of the projecting portions has a pointed shape, and part of the vibration detection device (10, 110) other than the distal end portions of the plurality of projecting portions does not contact with the outer wall of the shell.
Apparatus for cleaning sheet-like textile structures, in particular mats or carpets, wherein the apparatus comprises the following: - at least a first treatment station (14, 15) for carrying out a first treatment process on the sheet-like textile structure, - at least a second treatment station (16, 17) for carrying out a second treatment process on the sheet-like textile structure and - a conveying device having a continuous conveying section which extends at least from the first treatment station (14, 15) to the second treatment station (16, 17), - wherein the conveying device extends between the first treatment station (14, 15) and the second treatment station (16, 17) and along the conveying section has a first belt conveyor with a flexible belt and a second belt conveyor, running parallel to the first belt conveyor, with a flexible belt which are arranged spaced apart from each other so as to form a gap receiving the sheet-like textile structure, characterized in that - the conveying device has a first conveying portion and a second conveying portion, wherein the second conveying portion adjoins the first conveying portion in a conveying direction specified by the conveying section, - wherein the first conveying portion has the first belt conveyor and the second belt conveyor, - wherein the second conveying portion has a further first belt conveyor and a further second belt conveyor, and - wherein the first belt conveyor of the first conveying portion directly adjoins the first belt conveyor of the second conveying portion. - at least a first treatment station (14, 15) for carrying out a first treatment process on the sheet-like textile structure, - at least a second treatment station (16, 17) for carrying out a second treatment process on the sheet-like textile structure and - a conveying device having a continuous conveying section which extends at least from the first treatment station (14, 15) to the second treatment station (16, 17), - wherein the conveying device extends between the first treatment station (14, 15) and the second treatment station (16, 17) and along the conveying section has a first belt conveyor with a flexible belt and a second belt conveyor, running parallel to the first belt conveyor, with a flexible belt which are arranged spaced apart from each other so as to form a gap receiving the sheet-like textile structure, characterized in that - the conveying device has a first conveying portion and a second conveying portion, wherein the second conveying portion adjoins the first conveying portion in a conveying direction specified by the conveying section, - wherein the first conveying portion has the first belt conveyor and the second belt conveyor, - wherein the second conveying portion has a further first belt conveyor and a further second belt conveyor, and - wherein the first belt conveyor of the first conveying portion directly adjoins the first belt conveyor of the second conveying portion.
A fluid connector assembly for connecting an infusion pump assembly with a tubing, the infusion pump assembly comprising a disposable housing assembly, wherein the disposable housing assembly comprises a reservoir, the fluid connector comprising: a tab portion comprising a tubing side and a reservoir side; a plug portion slidably connected to the tab portion, the plug portion comprising a fluid path; a catch feature comprising a ramp, wherein the catch feature is located on a first end of the tab portion and is configured to interact with the disposable housing assembly to limit rotation of the fluid connector relative to the disposable housing assembly; and a latching feature located on a second end of the tab portion, the latching feature configured to interact with and lock onto the disposable housing assembly, wherein the plug portion is movable through the tab portion, in a direction towards the tubing side of the tab portion, from an initial position to a final position; characterised in that the plug portion further comprises an exit end portion and a tubing end portion, wherein the exit end portion further comprises a first stop feature for limiting travel of the plug portion through the tab portion in a first direction and a second stop feature for limiting travel of the plug portion through the tab portion in a second direction opposite to the first direction. a tab portion comprising a tubing side and a reservoir side; a plug portion slidably connected to the tab portion, the plug portion comprising a fluid path; a catch feature comprising a ramp, wherein the catch feature is located on a first end of the tab portion and is configured to interact with the disposable housing assembly to limit rotation of the fluid connector relative to the disposable housing assembly; and a latching feature located on a second end of the tab portion, the latching feature configured to interact with and lock onto the disposable housing assembly, wherein the plug portion is movable through the tab portion, in a direction towards the tubing side of the tab portion, from an initial position to a final position; characterised in that the plug portion further comprises an exit end portion and a tubing end portion, wherein the exit end portion further comprises a first stop feature for limiting travel of the plug portion through the tab portion in a first direction and a second stop feature for limiting travel of the plug portion through the tab portion in a second direction opposite to the first direction.
A method for the disposal of photovoltaic panels, which are constituted by an element protecting against atmospheric agents, by photovoltaic cells, by strings connected with ribbons, by two layers of encapsulating material, by a flat glass layer and by a frame, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - loading said photovoltaic panel, from which said frame has previously been removed, into a reactor; - introducing a mixture based on acetone and ethylene into said reactor; - hermetically closing said reactor; - heating diathermic oil to a set temperature and introducing said oil into a pipe coil present in said reactor; - maintaining said oil at a constant temperature and starting a process of separation of the materials contained in said reactor; - cooling a condenser for the abatement of the hot vapors emitted by said reactor; - control the pressure generated inside said reactor by way of a solenoid valve that opens and allows the discharge of said hot vapors which are directed into said condenser inside which they are abated and reconverted to said mixture; - cooling said reactor and activating an aspiration device which, connected to a carbon filter/expansion vessel, to said condenser and to said reactor, creates the circuit that makes it possible to abate and filter said vapors; - interrupting the cooling at the end of the chemical reaction inside said reactor and opening said reactor for the extraction of the separated materials at the end of the work cycle and the drying thereof. - loading said photovoltaic panel, from which said frame has previously been removed, into a reactor; - introducing a mixture based on acetone and ethylene into said reactor; - hermetically closing said reactor; - heating diathermic oil to a set temperature and introducing said oil into a pipe coil present in said reactor; - maintaining said oil at a constant temperature and starting a process of separation of the materials contained in said reactor; - cooling a condenser for the abatement of the hot vapors emitted by said reactor; - control the pressure generated inside said reactor by way of a solenoid valve that opens and allows the discharge of said hot vapors which are directed into said condenser inside which they are abated and reconverted to said mixture; - cooling said reactor and activating an aspiration device which, connected to a carbon filter/expansion vessel, to said condenser and to said reactor, creates the circuit that makes it possible to abate and filter said vapors; - interrupting the cooling at the end of the chemical reaction inside said reactor and opening said reactor for the extraction of the separated materials at the end of the work cycle and the drying thereof.