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An acoustic panel device for acoustic management of a space comprising - a front panel comprising at least one aperture, - a back plate comprising at least one acoustic element extending from the back plate, wherein the back plate and front panel are movable relative to each other so that the at least one acoustic element is movable through the at least one aperture, whereby the at least one aperture is closed when the at least one acoustic element is on the same level with the front panel and an uneven surface is formed when the at least one acoustic element extends through the at least one aperture, characterized in that the at least one aperture is open when the at least one acoustic element is behind the front panel. - a front panel comprising at least one aperture, - a back plate comprising at least one acoustic element extending from the back plate,
A skin-covered interior trim pad, comprising: a main portion; an eaves portion extending out from an outer edge of the main portion; and a skin covering the main portion and the eaves portion, wherein the skin includes: an end edge portion curving along an end portion of the eaves portion, an eaves-front-surface portion covering a front surface of the eaves portion on a side of the front surface of the eaves portion to cover the front surface of the eaves portion, by means of an adhesive agent applied to their entire surfaces and an eaves-back-surface portion which extends on a side of a back surface of the eaves portion toward the outer edge to cover the back surface of the eaves portion, by means of an adhesive agent applied to their entire surfaces, the eaves-back-surface portion having the same thermal shrinkage rate as the eaves-front-surface portion, and the eaves-front-surface portion being located across the end edge portion from the eaves-back-surface portion. a main portion; an eaves portion extending out from an outer edge of the main portion; and a skin covering the main portion and the eaves portion, wherein the skin includes: an end edge portion curving along an end portion of the eaves portion, an eaves-front-surface portion covering a front surface of the eaves portion on a side of the front surface of the eaves portion to cover the front surface of the eaves portion, by means of an adhesive agent applied to their entire surfaces and an eaves-back-surface portion which extends on a side of a back surface of the eaves portion toward the outer edge to cover the back surface of the eaves portion, by means of an adhesive agent applied to their entire surfaces, the eaves-back-surface portion having the same thermal shrinkage rate as the eaves-front-surface portion, and the eaves-front-surface portion being located across the end edge portion from the eaves-back-surface portion. an end edge portion curving along an end portion of the eaves portion, an eaves-front-surface portion covering a front surface of the eaves portion on a side of the front surface of the eaves portion to cover the front surface of the eaves portion, by means of an adhesive agent applied to their entire surfaces and an eaves-back-surface portion which extends on a side of a back surface of the eaves portion toward the outer edge to cover the back surface of the eaves portion, by means of an adhesive agent applied to their entire surfaces, the eaves-back-surface portion having the same thermal shrinkage rate as the eaves-front-surface portion, and the eaves-front-surface portion being located across the end edge portion from the eaves-back-surface portion.
A method for hardware-accelerated generation of a K-mer graph using a programmable logic device, the method comprising: obtaining a first set of nucleic acid sequences, wherein the first set of nucleic acid sequences includes (i) a plurality of reads corresponding to a region of a reference sequence and (ii) a portion of the reference sequence; generating, using a plurality of non-pipelined hardware logic units of a programmable logic device a K-mer graph using the obtained first set of nucleic acid sequences, wherein each hardware logic unit comprises a different hardware logic circuit configured to perform one or more operations, wherein each node (431-438, 441-444) of the K-mer graph represents a K-mer, each edge (431a-437a, 432b, 441a-444a) of the K-mer graph represents a link between a pair of K-mers, and each weight of each edge of the K-mer graph represents a number of occurrences of a K-mer sequence represented by a pair of K-mers; and during generation of the K-mer graph: periodically updating, with a control machine, graph description data for the K-mer graph after performance of the one or more operations by each hardware logic unit that is used to generate at least a portion of the K-mer graph, wherein the graph description data represents (i) a K-mer graph identifier and (ii) K-mer graph state information, wherein the control machine creates a workflow of operations using the non-pipelined hardware logic units by triggering performance of the one or more operations of each respective hardware logic unit during generation of the K-mer graph. obtaining a first set of nucleic acid sequences, wherein the first set of nucleic acid sequences includes (i) a plurality of reads corresponding to a region of a reference sequence and (ii) a portion of the reference sequence; generating, using a plurality of non-pipelined hardware logic units of a programmable logic device a K-mer graph using the obtained first set of nucleic acid sequences, wherein each hardware logic unit comprises a different hardware logic circuit configured to perform one or more operations, wherein each node (431-438, 441-444) of the K-mer graph represents a K-mer, each edge (431a-437a, 432b, 441a-444a) of the K-mer graph represents a link between a pair of K-mers, and each weight of each edge of the K-mer graph represents a number of occurrences of a K-mer sequence represented by a pair of K-mers; and during generation of the K-mer graph: periodically updating, with a control machine, graph description data for the K-mer graph after performance of the one or more operations by each hardware logic unit that is used to generate at least a portion of the K-mer graph, wherein the graph description data represents (i) a K-mer graph identifier and (ii) K-mer graph state information, wherein the control machine creates a workflow of operations using the non-pipelined hardware logic units by triggering performance of the one or more operations of each respective hardware logic unit during generation of the K-mer graph.
An apparatus for small scale production of nonwoven products, the apparatus comprising: an enclosure; a former located within the enclosure; a controller mounted to the enclosure; at least two moveable appliance heads located within the enclosure, the at least two moveable appliance heads being controlled by the controller, and wherein at least one moveable appliance head (104, 105, 105a) comprises a spray nozzle; at least one container for polymers mounted to the enclosure and connected to one of the moveable appliance heads (104, 105, 105a); at least one container for fibers mounted to the enclosure and connected to the other of the moveable appliance heads (104, 105, 105a); and a curing system; wherein the footprint of the enclosure is smaller than 2m x 2m. an enclosure; a former located within the enclosure; a controller mounted to the enclosure; at least two moveable appliance heads located within the enclosure, the at least two moveable appliance heads being controlled by the controller, and wherein at least one moveable appliance head (104, 105, 105a) comprises a spray nozzle; at least one container for polymers mounted to the enclosure and connected to one of the moveable appliance heads (104, 105, 105a); at least one container for fibers mounted to the enclosure and connected to the other of the moveable appliance heads (104, 105, 105a); and a curing system; wherein the footprint of the enclosure is smaller than 2m x 2m.
A filter pressure loss measuring apparatus for measuring the differential pressure of a fluid, which occurs when the fluid passes through a filter having an inflow end face through which the fluid enters and an outflow end face through which the fluid is discharged, the apparatus comprising filter holding means capable of holding the filter; fluid passing means for causing the fluid to pass through the filter; flow rate measuring means for measuring the flow rate of the fluid which passes through the filter; pressure loss measuring means (P 1) for measuring the pressure loss of the fluid, which occurs when the fluid passes through the filter at a flow rate as measured through the flow rate measuring means; a flow path which connects the said filter holding means, said fluid passing means, said flow rate measuring means and said pressure loss measuring means (P 1) such that the fluid can pass between them; and flow rate regulating means for regulating the flow rate so as to maintain a constant level, the flow rate regulating means having a tributary path which is branched from the flow path and communicates with the outside, and one or more flow path opening/closing members capable of opening or closing the flow path or the tributary path such that the flow path opening ratio of each of the paths varies continuously or intermittently, whereby the apparatus enables pressure loss to be measured while the flow rate of the fluid which passes through the filter is maintained at a constant level by the flow rate regulating means; wherein the or each of the flow path opening/closing member(s) has a rotation shaft, is a member having a fan-shaped cross section as viewed in a plane perpendicular to the rotation shaft, and is provided in the flow path so as to be rotated about the rotation shaft provided at a pivot axis of the flow path opening/closing member, so that when the member is so rotated, the member is capable of effecting the opening or closing of said flow path or said tributary path such that the flow path opening ratio of each of the paths varies continuously or intermittently.
A film-covered battery, comprising: a battery element obtained by arranging positive and negative electrodes (2, 3) through separators, and a pair of opposed film covering materials each obtained by stacking a heat sealing layer, a barrier layer, and a protective layer, wherein the pair of opposed heat sealing layers has a sealing portion that seals a periphery of the film covering materials, the pair of opposed film covering materials forming a housing portion which houses the battery element, characterized in that the sealing portion includes: an agglomeration/sealing portion; and a first interface bonding portion having a bonding interface between the film covering materials, the first interface bonding portion being provided so as to be adjacent to the battery element housing portion side of the agglomeration/sealing portion, the interface bonding portion being smaller in strength than the agglomeration/sealing portion. a battery element obtained by arranging positive and negative electrodes (2, 3) through separators, and a pair of opposed film covering materials each obtained by stacking a heat sealing layer, a barrier layer, and a protective layer, wherein the pair of opposed heat sealing layers has a sealing portion that seals a periphery of the film covering materials, the pair of opposed film covering materials forming a housing portion which houses the battery element, characterized in that the sealing portion includes: an agglomeration/sealing portion; and a first interface bonding portion having a bonding interface between the film covering materials, the first interface bonding portion being provided so as to be adjacent to the battery element housing portion side of the agglomeration/sealing portion, the interface bonding portion being smaller in strength than the agglomeration/sealing portion. an agglomeration/sealing portion; and a first interface bonding portion having a bonding interface between the film covering materials, the first interface bonding portion being provided so as to be adjacent to the battery element housing portion side of the agglomeration/sealing portion, the interface bonding portion being smaller in strength than the agglomeration/sealing portion.
A composition comprising: (a) 20-40 wt% of a thermoplastic polyurethane; (b) at least 30 wt% of a metal hydrate flame retardant; and (c) at least 10 wt% of bisphenol A bis(diphenyl phosphate); and (d) a char-forming agent comprising 0.1-5 wt% of an epoxidized novolac resin; the wt% based on the total weight of the composition; the composition characterized in that it passes the UL 94 flame retardant standard and has an insulation resistance of at least 3 GΩ.m as measured by UL 62. (a) 20-40 wt% of a thermoplastic polyurethane; (b) at least 30 wt% of a metal hydrate flame retardant; and (c) at least 10 wt% of bisphenol A bis(diphenyl phosphate); and (d) a char-forming agent comprising 0.1-5 wt% of an epoxidized novolac resin; the wt% based on the total weight of the composition;
A method comprising: receiving at a computer server a location of a first user from a first mobile device; receiving, from a plurality of second mobile devices, locations of a plurality of second users, each second user having a relationship to the first user; and sending a message from the first user to each one of the second mobile devices based on the proximity of the first user to the respective second users and on the relationship between them, wherein the locations of each one of the second mobile devices are identified using a global-positioning system feature of the second mobile devices and one or more locations submitted to the server by one or more venues. receiving at a computer server a location of a first user from a first mobile device; receiving, from a plurality of second mobile devices, locations of a plurality of second users, each second user having a relationship to the first user; and sending a message from the first user to each one of the second mobile devices based on the proximity of the first user to the respective second users and on the relationship between them, wherein the locations of each one of the second mobile devices are identified using a global-positioning system feature of the second mobile devices and one or more locations submitted to the server by one or more venues.
A cylinder head gasket having at least one functional layer of sheet spring steel, which has at least one stamped sealing bead and whereof the steel is a low-alloy steel and has a C content of at least 0.4 weight %, a microstructure having a pearlite content of at least 50%, a tensile strength (R m) of more than 1 100 N/mm 2 and an elongation at break (A 80mm), with an initial measured length of 80 mm, of more than 2%.
An assembly of arcuate magnet pieces comprising a connecting side surface (6, 7) connecting with other arcuate magnet pieces which are assembled with adjacent ones, an inner circumference surface which is curved and an outer circumference surface which is curved and opposes against said inner circumference surfaces; characterized in that said connecting side surface (6, 7) comprises a tip surface (6a, 7a) intersecting in a predetermined angle with respect to a tangent line in a curving direction of said outer circumference side surface, and said connecting side surface (6, 7) is arranged to have a space and be approximately parallel with a connecting side surface of said other arcuate magnet pieces, magnetic poles of said inner circumference surface and the inner circumference surface of other arcuate magnetic piece which are assembled with adjacent ones are different, or the magnetic poles of said outer circumference surface and said outer circumference surface of other arcuate magnet pieces which are assembled with adjacent ones are different, said connecting side surface (6, 7) comprises a first connecting side surface and the second connecting side surface arranged opposite positions along said curving direction; and said first connecting side surface and second connecting side surface respectively comprise the corner part of acute angle, where the corner part is defined by an intersection with said inner or outer circumferential surface, said first connecting side surface comprises the tip surface intersecting at a first predetermined angle with respect to the tangent line of the curving direction of said outer circumference surface, said second connecting side surface comprises the tip surface intersecting at a second predetermined angle with respect to the tangent line of the curving direction of said outer circumference surface, and the sum of said first predetermined angle and said second predetermined angle is approximately 180 degrees.
A conveyor belt comprising: a plurality of spaced rods, each of said plurality of rods including a first end and a second end, said plurality of rods being disposed transversely with respect to a direction of travel of the wire belt; and a plurality of plate elements overlying at least some of said spaced rods, whereby said plurality of plate elements define a product support surface of the conveyer belt; and wherein said plate elements are connected to said spaced rods by connector bands at a rear side of the plate elements; and wherein said first end and said second end of each rod is bent rearwardly, and a terminal end thereof is curled so as to interlock said rod with an adjacent one of said rods; characterised in that said plurality of plate elements are connected to said plurality of spaced rods at a leading edge of said plate elements by three connector bands (150e, 150f, 150g) and at a trailing edge of said plate elements by four connector bands (150a, 150b, 150c, 150d) relative to the direction of travel of the conveyor belt. a plurality of spaced rods, each of said plurality of rods including a first end and a second end, said plurality of rods being disposed transversely with respect to a direction of travel of the wire belt; and a plurality of plate elements overlying at least some of said spaced rods, whereby said plurality of plate elements define a product support surface of the conveyer belt; and wherein said plate elements are connected to said spaced rods by connector bands at a rear side of the plate elements; and wherein said first end and said second end of each rod is bent rearwardly, and a terminal end thereof is curled so as to interlock said rod with an adjacent one of said rods; characterised in that said plurality of plate elements are connected to said plurality of spaced rods at a leading edge of said plate elements by three connector bands (150e, 150f, 150g) and at a trailing edge of said plate elements by four connector bands (150a, 150b, 150c, 150d) relative to the direction of travel of the conveyor belt.
A high voltage bushing assembly, comprising: an insulating sleeve configured for surrounding a conductor, the insulating sleeve comprised of high strength alumina porcelain; a flange located on an outside surface of the insulating sleeve; and a first band of semiconductive glaze including a first plurality of adjacent sub-bands of semiconductive glaze (63, 64) having different resistivities, the resistivity of the first plurality of sub-bands (63, 64) increasing in a direction from the flange to an end of the insulating sleeve; characterized in that: said first band being located on the outside surface of the insulating sleeve spaced apart from a first end of the insulating sleeve by a non-semiconductive region and a rib portion; and said non-semiconductive region having a resistivity greater than each of the sub-bands (63, 64) of the first semiconductive-glazed portion. an insulating sleeve configured for surrounding a conductor, the insulating sleeve comprised of high strength alumina porcelain; a flange located on an outside surface of the insulating sleeve; and a first band of semiconductive glaze including a first plurality of adjacent sub-bands of semiconductive glaze (63, 64) having different resistivities, the resistivity of the first plurality of sub-bands (63, 64) increasing in a direction from the flange to an end of the insulating sleeve; characterized in that: said first band being located on the outside surface of the insulating sleeve spaced apart from a first end of the insulating sleeve by a non-semiconductive region and a rib portion; and said non-semiconductive region having a resistivity greater than each of the sub-bands (63, 64) of the first semiconductive-glazed portion. said first band being located on the outside surface of the insulating sleeve spaced apart from a first end of the insulating sleeve by a non-semiconductive region and a rib portion; and said non-semiconductive region having a resistivity greater than each of the sub-bands (63, 64) of the first semiconductive-glazed portion.
A method in a cellular communications network, the method comprising the steps of: a first basestation transmitting a first message including a Closed Subscriber Group, CSG, identifier; determining an allowed CSG service level for a User Equipment, UE; and connecting the UE to the first basestation, wherein the Quality of Service, QoS, for the UE is dependent on the allowed CSG service level, the method characterised by determining, for the UE, that the CSG identifier is present on a first allowed CSG list, wherein the allowed CSG service level is one of at least a first and second allowed CSG service level, the first allowed CSG service level providing a different level of service than the second allowed CSG service level. a first basestation transmitting a first message including a Closed Subscriber Group, CSG, identifier; determining an allowed CSG service level for a User Equipment, UE; and connecting the UE to the first basestation, wherein the Quality of Service, QoS, for the UE is dependent on the allowed CSG service level, the method characterised by determining, for the UE, that the CSG identifier is present on a first allowed CSG list, wherein the allowed CSG service level is one of at least a first and second allowed CSG service level, the first allowed CSG service level providing a different level of service than the second allowed CSG service level.
A method for converting acid(s) to corresponding alcohol(s) using a microbial culture in the presence of a substrate comprising CO or CO and H 2, said method comprising; a. culturing, in a bioreactor, one or more strains of carboxydotrophic bacteria in the presence of said substrate to produce one or more acids and optionally one or more alcohols, and b. perturbing the microbial culture, such that at least a portion of the microbial culture is switched from a substantially production phase to a substantially conversion phase, whereby at least a portion of at least one of the one or more of said acids is converted to its corresponding alcohol; and c. recovering at least a portion of the alcohols. a. culturing, in a bioreactor, one or more strains of carboxydotrophic bacteria in the presence of said substrate to produce one or more acids and optionally one or more alcohols, and b. perturbing the microbial culture, such that at least a portion of the microbial culture is switched from a substantially production phase to a substantially conversion phase, whereby at least a portion of at least one of the one or more of said acids is converted to its corresponding alcohol; and c. recovering at least a portion of the alcohols.