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An airfoil diffuser for a centrifugal compressor comprising: a diffuser passage area defined between a hub plate and an outer portion of a shroud located opposite to the hub plate, the hub plate and the shroud forming part of the centrifugal compressor and each having a generally annular configuration to permit an impeller of the centrifugal compressor to rotate within an inner annular region thereof; a plurality of diffuser blades located within the diffuser passage area between the hub plate and the outer portion of the shroud in a circular arrangement and connected to the hub plate or the outer portion of the shroud; and the diffuser blades having a twisted configuration in a stacking direction as taken between the hub plate and the outer portion of the shroud such that each of the diffuser blades is twisted about a line generally extending in the stacking direction that passes through the aerodynamic center of each airfoil section, each of the diffuser blades has an inlet blade angle decreasing from the hub plate to the outer portion of the shroud, characterised by the diffuser blades further having a lean angle measured at the hub plate having a negative value at the leading edge and positive value at the trailing edge as viewed in a direction of impeller rotation and solidity measurements at leading edges of the diffuser blades vary between a lower solidity value measured at the hub plate of less than about 1.0 and a higher solidity value measured at the outer portion of the shroud of no less than 1.0. a diffuser passage area defined between a hub plate and an outer portion of a shroud located opposite to the hub plate, the hub plate and the shroud forming part of the centrifugal compressor and each having a generally annular configuration to permit an impeller of the centrifugal compressor to rotate within an inner annular region thereof; a plurality of diffuser blades located within the diffuser passage area between the hub plate and the outer portion of the shroud in a circular arrangement and connected to the hub plate or the outer portion of the shroud; and the diffuser blades having a twisted configuration in a stacking direction as taken between the hub plate and the outer portion of the shroud such that each of the diffuser blades is twisted about a line generally extending in the stacking direction that passes through the aerodynamic center of each airfoil section, each of the diffuser blades has an inlet blade angle decreasing from the hub plate to the outer portion of the shroud, characterised by the diffuser blades further having a lean angle measured at the hub plate having a negative value at the leading edge and positive value at the trailing edge as viewed in a direction of impeller rotation and solidity measurements at leading edges of the diffuser blades vary between a lower solidity value measured at the hub plate of less than about 1.0 and a higher solidity value measured at the outer portion of the shroud of no less than 1.0.
A faucet having a valve for mixing hot and cold water, the valve having a hot side for receiving hot water and a cold side for receiving cold water, a first inlet with an inlet adaptor for connecting a first supply of water to one of the hot side and the cold side of the valve, and a second inlet with an inlet adaptor for connecting a second supply of water to the other of the hot side and the cold side of the valve, characterised in that each inlet (7, 9) communicates with both the hot side and cold side of the valve and the associated inlet adaptor (33, 35) is arranged to permit fluid flow to one side and to block fluid flow to the other side.
A method for regulating transmission of packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, packets in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving a PDCP-STATUS message from a peer entity, wherein the PDCP-STATUS message comprises a starting sequence number and a bitmap, the starting sequence number is a sequence number of a PDCP service data unit, SDU, that has not been successfully received by the peer entity, the bitmap comprises a plurality of bits, each of the plurality of bits represents a status of a PDCP SDU, and the bitmap excludes a bit that expressly represents a status of the PDCP SDU associated with the starting sequence number; interpreting the status of the PDCP SDU associated with the starting sequence number as being negatively acknowledged based on the exclusion in the bitmap of the bit expressly representing the status of the PDCP SDU associated with the starting sequence number; and retransmitting the PDCP SDU associated with the starting sequence number and at least one of any other PDCP SDU based on the at least one of any other PDCP SDU being negatively acknowledged via the bitmap in the PDCP-STATUS message. receiving a PDCP-STATUS message from a peer entity, wherein the PDCP-STATUS message comprises a starting sequence number and a bitmap, the starting sequence number is a sequence number of a PDCP service data unit, SDU, that has not been successfully received by the peer entity, the bitmap comprises a plurality of bits, each of the plurality of bits represents a status of a PDCP SDU, and the bitmap excludes a bit that expressly represents a status of the PDCP SDU associated with the starting sequence number; interpreting the status of the PDCP SDU associated with the starting sequence number as being negatively acknowledged based on the exclusion in the bitmap of the bit expressly representing the status of the PDCP SDU associated with the starting sequence number; and retransmitting the PDCP SDU associated with the starting sequence number and at least one of any other PDCP SDU based on the at least one of any other PDCP SDU being negatively acknowledged via the bitmap in the PDCP-STATUS message.
Laser system, in particular a laser network, comprising at least one laser and at least one laser processing unit which is connected to the at least one laser by means of a laser light cable and a data line associated uniquely with the laser light cable and which comprises a safety device for monitoring the laser processing unit and an interface (11 b) for the data line, characterised in that a central safety control for monitoring the safety devices of all the laser processing units of the laser system is provided which is connected to each laser of the laser system via the interface (11 b) of the respective laser processing unit which is connected, at the one hand, to the central safety control and, at the other hand, via the connected data line merely to the respective laser.
An implantable cell encapsulation device, the cell encapsulation device comprising: one or more cell encapsulation layers (12; 32; 42; 112; 402), each of the cell encapsulation layers (12; 32; 42; 112; 402) including: a first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404) that is semipermeable; a second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406) that is semipermeable; and a first plurality of weld lines (18; 48; 78; 118; 408), the second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406) attached to the first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404) by the first plurality of weld lines (18; 48; 78; 118; 408), wherein the first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404), the second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406), and the first plurality of weld lines (18; 48; 78; 118; 408) define at least one cell channel (20; 50; 80; 120; 210; 310; 416; 510; 520) for encapsulating cells characterised in that the cell encapsulation device is configurable between a collapsed configuration and an inflated configuration, wherein the second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406) is substantially parallel to the first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404) when the cell encapsulation device is in the collapsed configuration and the second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406) is substantially non-parallel to the first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404) when the cell encapsulation device is in the inflated configuration. a first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404) that is semipermeable; a second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406) that is semipermeable; and a first plurality of weld lines (18; 48; 78; 118; 408), the second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406) attached to the first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404) by the first plurality of weld lines (18; 48; 78; 118; 408), wherein the first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404), the second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406), and the first plurality of weld lines (18; 48; 78; 118; 408) define at least one cell channel (20; 50; 80; 120; 210; 310; 416; 510; 520) for encapsulating cells characterised in that the cell encapsulation device is configurable between a collapsed configuration and an inflated configuration, wherein the second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406) is substantially parallel to the first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404) when the cell encapsulation device is in the collapsed configuration and the second membrane (16; 46; 76; 116; 406) is substantially non-parallel to the first membrane (14; 44; 74; 114; 404) when the cell encapsulation device is in the inflated configuration.
A hand-mounted inspection system, configured to be mounted on a user's hand, comprising: an imaging unit, configured to provide images from at least one point of view located on the user's hand; and a measuring unit, configured to provide data relating to a physical property measured at a measurement location on the user's hand; characterised in that the measuring unit includes sensors configured to provide a measurement between two measurement locations, each of the two measurement locations being located on a digit of the user's hand, a tip of a digit of the user's hand, on the phalanges of a digit of a user's hand, on the palm of the user's hand or on the back of the user's hand. an imaging unit, configured to provide images from at least one point of view located on the user's hand; and a measuring unit, configured to provide data relating to a physical property measured at a measurement location on the user's hand; characterised in that the measuring unit includes sensors configured to provide a measurement between two measurement locations, each of the two measurement locations being located on a digit of the user's hand, a tip of a digit of the user's hand, on the phalanges of a digit of a user's hand, on the palm of the user's hand or on the back of the user's hand.
An imaging unit comprising: a thin-film transistor array deposited on a substrate; a receiver having a plurality of receiver elements deposited on the TFT array to receive a received signal; a transmitter adjacent to the receiver to generate a transmit signal at an ultrasonic frequency, the transmit signal being reflected from a surface to produce a reflected signal; and a contact layer deposited on the transmitter having the surface and a thickness such that the received signal is a superposition of the transmit signal and the reflected signal as result of interference, the received signal; characterised in that the imaging unit is adapted to form an image representative of differences in acoustic impedances across the surface by using said interference of the transmit signal and the reflected signal. a thin-film transistor array deposited on a substrate; a receiver having a plurality of receiver elements deposited on the TFT array to receive a received signal; a transmitter adjacent to the receiver to generate a transmit signal at an ultrasonic frequency, the transmit signal being reflected from a surface to produce a reflected signal; and a contact layer deposited on the transmitter having the surface and a thickness such that the received signal is a superposition of the transmit signal and the reflected signal as result of interference, the received signal;
A processor (100, 705, 1000, 1100, 1200) comprising a plurality of block-based physical processor cores (111,720, 800, 1020, 1120, 1220) for Explicit Data Graph Execution (EDGE) instructions set architecture executing a program comprising a plurality of instruction blocks, each block-based physical processor core comprising: a branch predictor configured to select an instruction block of the plurality of instruction blocks to be speculatively executed by a logical processor; and a programmable composition topology register for assigning physical processor cores of the plurality of block-based physical processor cores to the logical processor, the programmable composition topology register dynamically programmable during execution of the program, wherein the composition topology register comprises a composition field and a mode field for specifying a meaning of the composition field, the composition field providing a bit-map of the physical processor cores of the logical processor when the mode field is programmed with a first value, and the composition field providing the number of the physical processor cores of the logical processor when the mode field is programmed with a second value, wherein the number of physical processor cores is used to automatically assign physical processor cores based on a topology of the processor by using a fixed mapping of physical processor cores to logical processors for a given size of the logical processor, such that groups of physical processor cores are assigned which are within a predefined row, column, or quad of their physical positions within the topology of the processor. a branch predictor configured to select an instruction block of the plurality of instruction blocks to be speculatively executed by a logical processor; and a programmable composition topology register for assigning physical processor cores of the plurality of block-based physical processor cores to the logical processor, the programmable composition topology register dynamically programmable during execution of the program, wherein the composition topology register comprises a composition field and a mode field for specifying a meaning of the composition field, the composition field providing a bit-map of the physical processor cores of the logical processor when the mode field is programmed with a first value, and the composition field providing the number of the physical processor cores of the logical processor when the mode field is programmed with a second value, wherein the number of physical processor cores is used to automatically assign physical processor cores based on a topology of the processor by using a fixed mapping of physical processor cores to logical processors for a given size of the logical processor, such that groups of physical processor cores are assigned which are within a predefined row, column, or quad of their physical positions within the topology of the processor.
A thin film transistor comprising: a semiconductor channel disposed between a drain electrode and a source electrode; and a gate insulating layer disposed between the semiconductor channel and a gate electrode and directly contacting the semiconductor channel, wherein the semiconductor channel includes a first metal oxide, the gate insulating layer includes a second metal oxide, and at least one metal of the second metal oxide is the same as at least one metal of the first metal oxide; wherein the first metal oxide and the second metal oxide commonly include at least one of indium oxide, zinc oxide, tin oxide, indium tin oxide, indium zinc oxide, zinc tin oxide, and indium zinc tin oxide (IZTO), and characterised in that the second metal oxide includes at least one of cerium indium zinc oxide (Ce-IZO), hafnium indium zinc oxide (Hf-IZO) and silicon indium zinc oxide (Si-IZO); wherein in the second metal oxide the amount of cerium (Ce), hafnium (Hf) and/or silicon (Si) are respectively included in the content of more than 50 atomic parts, more than 80 atomic parts, and more than 100 atomic parts, based on 100 atomic parts of the zinc. a semiconductor channel disposed between a drain electrode and a source electrode; and a gate insulating layer disposed between the semiconductor channel and a gate electrode and directly contacting the semiconductor channel,
A method for controlling activation of a plurality of terminals performing a machine-type communication application using a wireless access network, the wireless access network comprising a number of location areas, each of the location areas comprising a plurality of cells, the method comprising the step of: - receiving a location identifier from a location provider, the location identifier indicating a subset of cells of at least one of the location areas; characterised by the plurality of terminals having been assigned a group identifier, and the method further comprising the steps of: - controlling activation of the plurality of terminals by transmitting at least one broadcast message on at least one cell broadcast channel in the indicated subset of cells, wherein the broadcast message contains the group identifier or group identifier part assigned to the plurality of terminals; - receiving a terminal-initiated request message for establishing a connection with the wireless access network from at least one terminal of the plurality of terminals following the transmitting of the broadcast message; and - exchanging data over the established connection with the at least one terminal of the plurality of terminals from which the terminal-initiated request message is received. - receiving a location identifier from a location provider, the location identifier indicating a subset of cells of at least one of the location areas; - controlling activation of the plurality of terminals by transmitting at least one broadcast message on at least one cell broadcast channel in the indicated subset of cells, wherein the broadcast message contains the group identifier or group identifier part assigned to the plurality of terminals; - receiving a terminal-initiated request message for establishing a connection with the wireless access network from at least one terminal of the plurality of terminals following the transmitting of the broadcast message; and - exchanging data over the established connection with the at least one terminal of the plurality of terminals from which the terminal-initiated request message is received.
An implant (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80) for regulating fluid flow, the implant (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80) comprising a shaft (11, 21, 31, 41, 61) and a flange (12, 22, 32, 42), the implant (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80) having an inlet end and an outlet end, wherein the implant (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80) comprises one or more grooves (16A, 16B, 26A, 26B, 36A, 36B, 46A, 46B) in the side of the shaft (11, 21, 31, 41, 61) for enabling fluid flow, and further characterized in that the implant comprises a resilient band or resilient coating covering at least a portion of at least one groove (16A, 16B, 26A, 26B, 36A, 36B, 46A, 46B).
An electrical connector, comprising: a first shell; an opposing second shell connected to said first shell; a circuit board connected between said first shell and said second shell, said circuit board having a first side and an opposing second side, said circuit board including a plurality of differential pair conductive traces on at least one of said first side and said second side; and at least one drain wire termination device connected to at least one of said first side and said second side, at least one said drain wire termination device including at least one separator between at least one of said differential pair conductive traces and another of said differential pair conductive trace, at least one said separator having a flexible joint, wherein the at least one said drain wire termination device further comprises a symmetric drain wire termination between two of said separators, each of said separators connected to said symmetric drain wire termination with a respective said flexible joint. a first shell; an opposing second shell connected to said first shell; a circuit board connected between said first shell and said second shell, said circuit board having a first side and an opposing second side, said circuit board including a plurality of differential pair conductive traces on at least one of said first side and said second side; and at least one drain wire termination device connected to at least one of said first side and said second side, at least one said drain wire termination device including at least one separator between at least one of said differential pair conductive traces and another of said differential pair conductive trace, at least one said separator having a flexible joint, wherein the at least one said drain wire termination device further comprises a symmetric drain wire termination between two of said separators, each of said separators connected to said symmetric drain wire termination with a respective said flexible joint.
Apoptotic leukocytes and immunosuppression agents for use in tolerizing a subject to a cell, organ, or tissue transplant, said apoptotic leukocytes and immunosuppression agents comprising: (a) apoptotic leukocytes fixed in a crosslinking agent; and (b) immunosuppression agents that comprise: (i) an mTOR inhibitor; (ii) an anti-tumor necrosis factor agent or an anti-tumor necrosis factor receptor agent, (iii) an anti-interleukin 6 agent or an anti-interleukin 6 receptor agent; and (iv) an anti-CD40 agent or an anti-CD40 ligand agent, wherein the use comprises the administration of at least one dose of the apoptotic leukocytes and the immunosuppression agents to a subject as a preparatory regimen 7 days prior to transplantation of the cell organ, or tissue transplant to the subject and wherein the use further comprises administration of at least one dose of the apoptotic leukocytes and immunosuppression agents to the subject as a booster at least 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 days after the transplantation of the cell, organ, or tissue transplant to the subject, thereby tolerizing the subject to the cell, organ, or tissue transplant. (a) apoptotic leukocytes fixed in a crosslinking agent; and (b) immunosuppression agents that comprise: (i) an mTOR inhibitor; (ii) an anti-tumor necrosis factor agent or an anti-tumor necrosis factor receptor agent, (iii) an anti-interleukin 6 agent or an anti-interleukin 6 receptor agent; and (iv) an anti-CD40 agent or an anti-CD40 ligand agent, (i) an mTOR inhibitor; (ii) an anti-tumor necrosis factor agent or an anti-tumor necrosis factor receptor agent, (iii) an anti-interleukin 6 agent or an anti-interleukin 6 receptor agent; and (iv) an anti-CD40 agent or an anti-CD40 ligand agent, wherein the use comprises the administration of at least one dose of the apoptotic leukocytes and the immunosuppression agents to a subject as a preparatory regimen 7 days prior to transplantation of the cell organ, or tissue transplant to the subject and wherein the use further comprises administration of at least one dose of the apoptotic leukocytes and immunosuppression agents to the subject as a booster at least 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 days after the transplantation of the cell, organ, or tissue transplant to the subject, thereby tolerizing the subject to the cell, organ, or tissue transplant.