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A process of securing a fitting to an end of a hose, the fitting having an axial extent, the process comprising: crimping a first circumferential portion of the fitting from an initial diameter to a final crimping diameter to thereby define a first crimp; and then crimping a second circumferential portion of the fitting axially spaced apart from the first circumferential portion, the second circumferential portion being crimped from an initial diameter to a final crimping diameter to thereby define a second crimp; and then optionally performing at least a third crimping operation on a third circumferential portion of the fitting from an initial diameter to a final crimping diameter; whereby the fitting is secured to the hose by the crimps, further comprising locating the second circumferential portion at an axial location such that once the second circumferential portion is crimped an uncrimped circumferential portion of the fitting remains between the first crimp and the second crimp, the uncrimped circumferential portion defining a bubble portion of the fitting after crimping the second circumferential portion. crimping a first circumferential portion of the fitting from an initial diameter to a final crimping diameter to thereby define a first crimp; and then crimping a second circumferential portion of the fitting axially spaced apart from the first circumferential portion, the second circumferential portion being crimped from an initial diameter to a final crimping diameter to thereby define a second crimp; and then optionally performing at least a third crimping operation on a third circumferential portion of the fitting from an initial diameter to a final crimping diameter; whereby the fitting is secured to the hose by the crimps, further comprising locating the second circumferential portion at an axial location such that once the second circumferential portion is crimped an uncrimped circumferential portion of the fitting remains between the first crimp and the second crimp, the uncrimped circumferential portion defining a bubble portion of the fitting after crimping the second circumferential portion.
A non-pneumatic tire (1,1') comprising: an outer cylindrical section having a tire tread; an inner cylindrical section connected to an axle of a vehicle; and a noise and vibration prevention spoke unit connecting the outer cylindrical section to the inner cylindrical section, wherein the noise and vibration prevention spoke unit comprises a plurality of spoke blades connecting the outer cylindrical section to the inner cylindrical section, each of the spoke blades being inclined with respect to an axial direction of the axle, wherein each of the spoke blades is vertically connected to an inner circumferential surface of the outer cylindrical section and an outer circumferential surface of the inner cylindrical section, characterized in that the plural spoke blades are arranged to have two or more inclination patterns in the axial direction of the axle while being inclined in opposite directions to each other, the noise and vibration prevention spoke unit being continuously supported by a road surface during vehicle driving, thereby reducing noise and vibration. an outer cylindrical section having a tire tread; an inner cylindrical section connected to an axle of a vehicle; and a noise and vibration prevention spoke unit connecting the outer cylindrical section to the inner cylindrical section, wherein the noise and vibration prevention spoke unit comprises a plurality of spoke blades connecting the outer cylindrical section to the inner cylindrical section, each of the spoke blades being inclined with respect to an axial direction of the axle, wherein each of the spoke blades is vertically connected to an inner circumferential surface of the outer cylindrical section and an outer circumferential surface of the inner cylindrical section, characterized in that the plural spoke blades are arranged to have two or more inclination patterns in the axial direction of the axle while being inclined in opposite directions to each other, the noise and vibration prevention spoke unit being continuously supported by a road surface during vehicle driving, thereby reducing noise and vibration. characterized in that the plural spoke blades are arranged to have two or more inclination patterns in the axial direction of the axle while being inclined in opposite directions to each other, the noise and vibration prevention spoke unit being continuously supported by a road surface during vehicle driving, thereby reducing noise and vibration.
An aqueous resin dispersion in which an olefin polymer, and a polymer containing a constituent unit derived from a radically polymerizable monomer represented by the following general formula are dispersed in an aqueous medium, wherein R is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and X is a straight chain or branched alkylene group having 3 to 5 carbon atoms; and n is an integer of 1 to 20, and wherein the olefin polymer does not contain a chlorine atom. wherein R is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and X is a straight chain or branched alkylene group having 3 to 5 carbon atoms; and n is an integer of 1 to 20, and wherein the olefin polymer does not contain a chlorine atom.
A device (100, 200, 300) for generating an inhalable aerosol comprising: (a) a mouthpiece (110, 310); (b) a body; (c) an electronic heater (105, 104, 210) within said body configured to heat a vaporizable material and generate an inhalable aerosol; and (d) a temperature regulator within said body; the device comprising a single button interface (102, 302; 802) operable to turn the device on, and turn the device off, characterized in that the single button interface is also operable to change an operating temperature of the device. (a) a mouthpiece (110, 310); (b) a body; (c) an electronic heater (105, 104, 210) within said body configured to heat a vaporizable material and generate an inhalable aerosol; and (d) a temperature regulator within said body;
An atomizer for spraying a coating material, which atomizer comprises: · a body; · an atomizer member for spraying the coating material, which atomizer member is supported by the body; and · a plurality of electrodes designed to raise the electric potential of the coating material, the electrodes being disposed around the atomizer member; the atomizer being characterized in that it further comprises hinge means for hinging all or some of the electrodes relative to the body, the electrodes being mounted to move between a compact configuration, in which the electrodes together occupy a first volume (V 4), and at least one deployed configuration, in which the electrodes together occupy a second volume (V 1), the first volume (V 4) being smaller than the second volume (V 1). · a body; · an atomizer member for spraying the coating material, which atomizer member is supported by the body; and · a plurality of electrodes designed to raise the electric potential of the coating material, the electrodes being disposed around the atomizer member;
An isolated antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof that inhibits ADAM 15 protease activity, wherein the antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof specifically binds to the proteolytic cleft of the metalloprotease domain of ADAM 15, and is capable of inhibiting or preventing angiogenesis and/or neovascularisation, wherein the antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof is not a rabbit-polyclonal antibody.
A power assembly, comprising: a housing configured to couple to a surgical instrument, the housing comprising at least two electrical contacts; a power source coupled to the at least two electrical contacts, wherein the power source is configured to provide power to the surgical instrument; a usage cycle circuit configured to monitor a usage cycle of the power assembly and maintain a usage cycle count, wherein the usage cycle circuit comprises: a processor configured to maintain the usage cycle count; a use indicator in signal communication with the processor, wherein the use indicator is configured to detect a usage cycle of the power assembly, and wherein the processor is configured to modify the usage cycle count when the use indicator detects a usage cycle; and wherein the usage cycle circuit is configured to disable operation of the power assembly when the usage cycle count is equal to a predetermined usage limit. a housing configured to couple to a surgical instrument, the housing comprising at least two electrical contacts; a power source coupled to the at least two electrical contacts, wherein the power source is configured to provide power to the surgical instrument; a usage cycle circuit configured to monitor a usage cycle of the power assembly and maintain a usage cycle count, wherein the usage cycle circuit comprises: a processor configured to maintain the usage cycle count; a use indicator in signal communication with the processor, wherein the use indicator is configured to detect a usage cycle of the power assembly, and wherein the processor is configured to modify the usage cycle count when the use indicator detects a usage cycle; and wherein the usage cycle circuit is configured to disable operation of the power assembly when the usage cycle count is equal to a predetermined usage limit. a processor configured to maintain the usage cycle count; a use indicator in signal communication with the processor, wherein the use indicator is configured to detect a usage cycle of the power assembly, and wherein the processor is configured to modify the usage cycle count when the use indicator detects a usage cycle; and wherein the usage cycle circuit is configured to disable operation of the power assembly when the usage cycle count is equal to a predetermined usage limit.
A device for machining material, comprising: a rotatable turret including a plurality of plank holding positions, each plank holding position including a plank holding device for holding a plank having a first surface and a second opposing surface; a projector configured to project at least one cut line on the first surface of the plank being held by the plank holding device; a cutting device positioned at a second location adjacent to the rotatable turret, the cutting device including a cutting tool configured to cut a trim section along a length of the second surface of the plank adjacent the first surface to establish a substantially planar portion of the second surface and/or remove one or more defects of the plank; a sensor configured to scan the second surface of the plank and determine whether the substantially planar portion is within a predetermined tolerance; and characterized in that: a jointing device positioned at a first location adjacent to the rotatable turret, the jointing device including a joint cutting tool configured to cut at least one groove at a location on the second surface. a rotatable turret including a plurality of plank holding positions, each plank holding position including a plank holding device for holding a plank having a first surface and a second opposing surface; a projector configured to project at least one cut line on the first surface of the plank being held by the plank holding device; a cutting device positioned at a second location adjacent to the rotatable turret, the cutting device including a cutting tool configured to cut a trim section along a length of the second surface of the plank adjacent the first surface to establish a substantially planar portion of the second surface and/or remove one or more defects of the plank; a sensor configured to scan the second surface of the plank and determine whether the substantially planar portion is within a predetermined tolerance; and characterized in that: a jointing device positioned at a first location adjacent to the rotatable turret, the jointing device including a joint cutting tool configured to cut at least one groove at a location on the second surface.
Load cell comprising: a force transmitting element; a force sensing element, the force sensing element being configured to convert a force acting on the force transmitting element into a measurement signal; a cover defining an interior space in which the force sensing element is located, wherein the cover comprises a rigid cover structure with an opening, the opening being arranged opposite and spaced apart from the force sensing element and the force transmitting element extending through the opening into the interior space towards the force sensing element; characterized in that the load cell further comprises a gel element placed at least partially in the opening, wherein the force transmitting element rests against the gel element in the opening. a force transmitting element; a force sensing element, the force sensing element being configured to convert a force acting on the force transmitting element into a measurement signal; a cover defining an interior space in which the force sensing element is located, wherein the cover comprises a rigid cover structure with an opening, the opening being arranged opposite and spaced apart from the force sensing element and the force transmitting element extending through the opening into the interior space towards the force sensing element; characterized in that the load cell further comprises a gel element placed at least partially in the opening, wherein the force transmitting element rests against the gel element in the opening.
An observation system comprising: a plurality of flying objects adapted to autonomously fly along an observation route preset on an observation area, and a plurality of observation bases (A-F) which are disposed with a distance to each other which does not exceed a cruising distance of the flying objects, wherein, the plurality of flying objects are respectively on standby at one of the plurality of observation bases and adapted to fly through an observation section from one of the observation bases on which the flying object is on standby to the next observation base among the observation bases to perform observation, the plurality of flying objects each comprising; ▪an observer adapted to observe a situation of the observation section, and ▪a storage adapted to store observation data acquired by the observer; characterized in that the plurality of flying objects each further comprise a communicator adapted to perform data relay, when the flying object lands at the next observation base among the observation bases, for transmitting all the observation data acquired after flying through the respective observation section which is stored in the storage to the next flying object on standby at one of the observation bases. a plurality of flying objects adapted to autonomously fly along an observation route preset on an observation area, and a plurality of observation bases (A-F) which are disposed with a distance to each other which does not exceed a cruising distance of the flying objects, wherein, the plurality of flying objects are respectively on standby at one of the plurality of observation bases and adapted to fly through an observation section from one of the observation bases on which the flying object is on standby to the next observation base among the observation bases to perform observation, the plurality of flying objects each comprising; ▪an observer adapted to observe a situation of the observation section, and ▪a storage adapted to store observation data acquired by the observer; ▪an observer adapted to observe a situation of the observation section, and ▪a storage adapted to store observation data acquired by the observer; characterized in that the plurality of flying objects each further comprise a communicator adapted to perform data relay, when the flying object lands at the next observation base among the observation bases, for transmitting all the observation data acquired after flying through the respective observation section which is stored in the storage to the next flying object on standby at one of the observation bases.
A method for generating a preamble of a data unit for transmission via a multiple input, multiple output MIMO communication channel, the method comprising: generating a first field of the preamble that provides a plurality of indicators to a plurality of receivers, wherein each one of the plurality of indicators indicates a set of a plurality of training sequences that corresponds to transmission of the data unit to a corresponding one of the plurality of receivers; including the plurality of training sequences in a second field (VHT PORTION) of the preamble; and formatting the preamble such that the first field of the preamble will be transmitted prior to the second field of the preamble being transmitted.
A transducer for applying stimulation to a user, comprising a housing holding: a Peltier device for providing heating and/or cooling, an inflatable chamber having a diaphragm for applying pressure to the user, the inflatable chamber having a pneumatic air inlet and outlet, and a linear resonance actuator or eccentric rotating mass for providing vibration wherein the Peltier device is located approximately centrally on the diaphragm with a top surface of the Peltier device designed to be in contact with a user and a bottom surface located on the diaphragm. a Peltier device for providing heating and/or cooling, an inflatable chamber having a diaphragm for applying pressure to the user, the inflatable chamber having a pneumatic air inlet and outlet, and a linear resonance actuator or eccentric rotating mass for providing vibration wherein the Peltier device is located approximately centrally on the diaphragm with a top surface of the Peltier device designed to be in contact with a user and a bottom surface located on the diaphragm.
A printed energy storage device comprising: a first electrode; a second electrode; and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode, at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode including a plurality of frustules comprising manganese-containing nanostructures, wherein the oxide of manganese comprises at least one of manganese(II,III) oxide and manganese oxyhydroxide. a first electrode; a second electrode; and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode, at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode including a plurality of frustules comprising manganese-containing nanostructures, wherein the oxide of manganese comprises at least one of manganese(II,III) oxide and manganese oxyhydroxide.
A method for determining beam settings for beam management, the method being performed by a first radio transceiver device, the method comprising: obtaining information about expected distribution of second radio transceiver devices in a network coverage region of the first radio transceiver device in which the beam management is to be performed; and determining beam settings for a first set of beams and a second set of beams, wherein the first set of beams and the second set of beams are to be used for the beam management, wherein there are fewer beams in the first set of beams than in the second set of beams, wherein the beams in the first set of beams collectively cover all beams in the second set of beams, wherein for at least two of the beams in the first set of beams the respective numbers of beams in the second set of beams covered by each of the at least two beams in the first set of beams are unequal, and wherein the beam settings for the beams in the first set of beams are determined according to the obtained information. obtaining information about expected distribution of second radio transceiver devices in a network coverage region of the first radio transceiver device in which the beam management is to be performed; and determining beam settings for a first set of beams and a second set of beams, wherein the first set of beams and the second set of beams are to be used for the beam management, wherein there are fewer beams in the first set of beams than in the second set of beams, wherein the beams in the first set of beams collectively cover all beams in the second set of beams, wherein for at least two of the beams in the first set of beams the respective numbers of beams in the second set of beams covered by each of the at least two beams in the first set of beams are unequal, and wherein the beam settings for the beams in the first set of beams are determined according to the obtained information.
A resuscitation system for use by a rescuer for resuscitating a patient having a ventricular arrhythmia, comprising: circuitry and processing configured for detection of chest compression / phase timing information indicative of the start of the decompression phase; circuitry and processing configured for delivery of electromagnetic therapy for the termination of ventricular arrhythmias; wherein the circuitry and processing for the delivery of electromagnetic therapy utilizes the chest compression phase timing information to initiate delivery of the electromagnetic therapy within the range 25 to 300 milliseconds from the start of the decompression phase. circuitry and processing configured for detection of chest compression / phase timing information indicative of the start of the decompression phase; circuitry and processing configured for delivery of electromagnetic therapy for the termination of ventricular arrhythmias; wherein the circuitry and processing for the delivery of electromagnetic therapy utilizes the chest compression phase timing information to initiate delivery of the electromagnetic therapy within the range 25 to 300 milliseconds from the start of the decompression phase.
A bed comprising a fixed width deck section and a wing movably coupled to the fixed width section, characterized in that the bed further comprises a leadscrew having a rotational axis, a leadscrew driver coupled to the leadscrew for rotating the leadscrew about its axis, and a release (300, 400, 500) comprising a release unit coupled to the wing and configured to move between: a) an engaged position in which the release unit engages the leadscrew and moves therealong as the leadscrew rotates about the rotational axis thereby causing the wing to translate relative to the fixed width section; and b) a disengaged position in which the release unit is disengaged from the leadscrew, and in that the bed further comprises a control system configured to determine the engagement status of the release unit and trigger a response as a function of the engagement status.
An apparatus for transmitting a signal comprising: a modulator configured to generate a signal by modulating data into a plurality of modulation symbols, said data divided into frames and comprising time synchronization information including one of a time offset parameter and a frame length parameter, wherein which of the time offset parameter or the frame length parameter to be included in the time synchronization information is selected according to a frame length mode parameter; and a transmitter interface configured to transmit said signal over a communication medium. a modulator configured to generate a signal by modulating data into a plurality of modulation symbols, said data divided into frames and comprising time synchronization information including one of a time offset parameter and a frame length parameter, wherein which of the time offset parameter or the frame length parameter to be included in the time synchronization information is selected according to a frame length mode parameter; and a transmitter interface configured to transmit said signal over a communication medium.