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A method for making a textile article constituted of an elastic textile material made with at least one potion of thermoplastic fibers and on which a layer of elastomeric non-weldable material is coated, the article having two edges which are to be assembled to one another, method according to which: a) the article is disposed in two superimposed thicknesses (12a, 13a; 12b, 13b) at the two edges to be joined, elastic material layer against elastic material layer, b) the two thicknesses (12a, 13a; 12b, 13b) are ultrasonically cut at the two edges to be joined so as to provisionally weld the two elastic material layers (12a, 12b) along a provisional welding line, c) the provisionally assembled article is deployed and a connecting piece made of textile material made with at least one portion of thermoplastic fibers is superimposed over the provisional welding line, on the side of the elastic textile material layer, and this connecting piece is thermo-fused under pressure and heat. d) the thus obtained complex is ultrasonically welded so as to permanently secure the connecting piece to the elastic textile material layer, in energy conditions which not deteriorate the elastomeric material layer. a) the article is disposed in two superimposed thicknesses (12a, 13a; 12b, 13b) at the two edges to be joined, elastic material layer against elastic material layer, b) the two thicknesses (12a, 13a; 12b, 13b) are ultrasonically cut at the two edges to be joined so as to provisionally weld the two elastic material layers (12a, 12b) along a provisional welding line, c) the provisionally assembled article is deployed and a connecting piece made of textile material made with at least one portion of thermoplastic fibers is superimposed over the provisional welding line, on the side of the elastic textile material layer, and this connecting piece is thermo-fused under pressure and heat. d) the thus obtained complex is ultrasonically welded so as to permanently secure the connecting piece to the elastic textile material layer, in energy conditions which not deteriorate the elastomeric material layer.
A surgical access apparatus which is a cannula assembly and which comprises: an access member dimensioned for insertion within tissue, the access member having proximal and distal ends and defining a longitudinal axis ("b"), and having a longitudinal opening to permit introduction of a surgical instrument through the access member to perform a procedure on underlying tissue; and a seal member mounted within the access member, the seal member having a distal seal end attached to the access seal member and a proximal seal end that is connected to a washer, and is longitudinally movable within the access member upon passage of the surgical instrument through the seal member, the seal member having an inner area that defines an aperture disposed between the proximal seal end and the distal seal end for receiving the surgical instrument in substantial sealed relation, therewith; characterised in that; the washer on the proximal end of the seat is not connected to the access member, the proximal and distal portions of the seal are generally hemispherical or truncated-cone shaped with their smallest diameter distal, whereby the said proximal and distal portions are joined by a fold at their smallest diameters such that the proximal portion of the seal sits largely nested inside the distal portion and the said fold forms the edge of the aperture of the seal. an access member dimensioned for insertion within tissue, the access member having proximal and distal ends and defining a longitudinal axis ("b"), and having a longitudinal opening to permit introduction of a surgical instrument through the access member to perform a procedure on underlying tissue; and a seal member mounted within the access member, the seal member having a distal seal end attached to the access seal member and a proximal seal end that is connected to a washer, and is longitudinally movable within the access member upon passage of the surgical instrument through the seal member, the seal member having an inner area that defines an aperture disposed between the proximal seal end and the distal seal end for receiving the surgical instrument in substantial sealed relation, therewith; characterised in that; the washer on the proximal end of the seat is not connected to the access member, the proximal and distal portions of the seal are generally hemispherical or truncated-cone shaped with their smallest diameter distal, whereby the said proximal and distal portions are joined by a fold at their smallest diameters such that the proximal portion of the seal sits largely nested inside the distal portion and the said fold forms the edge of the aperture of the seal.
A sweetener composition comprising a glycoside blend, wherein the glycoside blend comprises from 40% to 85% rebaudioside A and from 15% to 60% rebaudioside B (of the total rebaudioside A and rebaudioside B in the glycoside blend), and the glycoside blend provides an SEV of greater than 7.2, in the sweetener composition, and rebaudioside A and rebaudioside B comprise at least 60% of the glycoside blend.
A method for network coding of packets between End Nodes, ENs (210, 220), and a Relay Node, RN, in wireless communications, the method performed at the RN, the method comprising: receiving a new packet at the RN from a first one of the ENs (210; 220) that is the source of the new packet associated with a source buffer, wherein the source buffer is provided by the RN; determining whether a non-source buffer associated with a second one of the ENs (220; 210) that is not the source of the new packet has an existing packet buffered, wherein the non-source buffer is provided by the RN; and storing the new packet in the source buffer on a condition that the non-source buffer is empty or has no similar-sized packet as the new packet, wherein two packets are similar-sized packets if the difference between the sizes of the two packets does not exceed a given value; the method further comprising network coding the new packet with an existing packet in the non-source buffer on a condition that the new packet and the existing packet are similar-sized packets, wherein, if the non-source buffer has more than one existing packet buffered which is similar-sized to the new packet, the packet being closest in size to the new packet is selected to be network coded with the new packet by the RN. receiving a new packet at the RN from a first one of the ENs (210; 220) that is the source of the new packet associated with a source buffer, wherein the source buffer is provided by the RN; determining whether a non-source buffer associated with a second one of the ENs (220; 210) that is not the source of the new packet has an existing packet buffered, wherein the non-source buffer is provided by the RN; and storing the new packet in the source buffer on a condition that the non-source buffer is empty or has no similar-sized packet as the new packet, wherein two packets are similar-sized packets if the difference between the sizes of the two packets does not exceed a given value; the method further comprising network coding the new packet with an existing packet in the non-source buffer on a condition that the new packet and the existing packet are similar-sized packets, wherein, if the non-source buffer has more than one existing packet buffered which is similar-sized to the new packet, the packet being closest in size to the new packet is selected to be network coded with the new packet by the RN.
A chiller system comprising a plurality of heat pump chillers (100 to 100(n)) being connected to each other and a control mechanism to control the operation of each chiller, wherein the control mechanism is an aggregate of the respective control devices (140(i)) of the chillers, and wherein the chiller system is configured to perform a process wherein the plurality of heat pump chillers regulates a temperature of a circulating liquid as a heat medium for temperature regulation by condensation heat or evaporation heat of a refrigerant, wherein, when there is at least one active chiller out of the plurality of chillers, an operation command is transmitted by the control device (140(i)) of a master chiller (100(i)) to one of the remaining chillers being stopped so that the operation of the stopped chiller is started under a condition that the following relation is satisfied: Qt, total required operation capacity / N, number of currently active chillers + 1 ≥ Qp, partial load capacity, where the [total required operation capacity] represents a total operation capacity required of the at least one active chiller, the [number of currently active chillers] represents a number of the at least one active chiller, and the [partial load capacity] represents a load capacity of a predetermined partial load that is obtained by multiplying a rated output of the chiller by a predetermined partial load capacity, and wherein, when one or more chillers are operated out of the plurality of chillers (100 to 100(n) including the master chiller (100(i)), the control device (140(i) transmits a stop command to one of the active chillers, if a relation Qt / N ≤ Qp is satisfied.
A disk brake comprising: a piston that presses a brake pad (3, 4) to a disk rotor; and a caliper at which the piston is slidably provided through a piston seal, the caliper making the piston moved forward by hydraulic pressure, wherein the piston is structured as that an anodized film layer formed by an anodized treatment is formed on a surface of a piston base body made of aluminum alloy, characterized in that a chromium plating layer is directly laminated on a surface of the anodized film layer, and the anodized film layer has a film thickness of 1.0 to 10.0 μm, and pores that are formed by the anodized treatment and have the diameter of 40 nm or more are distributed on the surface of the anodized film layer with density of 30 to 100 pieces/μm 2. a piston that presses a brake pad (3, 4) to a disk rotor; and a caliper at which the piston is slidably provided through a piston seal, the caliper making the piston moved forward by hydraulic pressure, wherein the piston is structured as that an anodized film layer formed by an anodized treatment is formed on a surface of a piston base body made of aluminum alloy, characterized in that a chromium plating layer is directly laminated on a surface of the anodized film layer, and the anodized film layer has a film thickness of 1.0 to 10.0 μm, and pores that are formed by the anodized treatment and have the diameter of 40 nm or more are distributed on the surface of the anodized film layer with density of 30 to 100 pieces/μm 2.
Bumper arrangement for a vehicle comprising: - two crash boxes (2.1, 2.2), which are configured respectively in 2-parts with a first crash box section (2.11, 2.21) deformable in vehicle longitudinal direction (x) and a second crash box section (2.12, 2.22) deformable in vehicle longitudinal direction (x), - a transverse beam which is coupled to ends of the two crash boxes (2.1, 2.2) and is designed to have a central section (3.0) with end sections (3.1, 3.2) adjoining its ends in vehicle transverse direction (y), wherein - the end sections (3.1, 3.2) are supported respectively on the first crash box section (3.11, 2.21), - the central section (3.0) is supported exclusively on the second crash box sections (2.12, 2.22) and - with an application of energy initiated by a loading event with a post on the central section (3.0) of the transverse beam only the second crash box sections (2.12, 2.22) are deformable in an energy-absorbing manner. - two crash boxes (2.1, 2.2), which are configured respectively in 2-parts with a first crash box section (2.11, 2.21) deformable in vehicle longitudinal direction (x) and a second crash box section (2.12, 2.22) deformable in vehicle longitudinal direction (x), - a transverse beam which is coupled to ends of the two crash boxes (2.1, 2.2) and is designed to have a central section (3.0) with end sections (3.1, 3.2) adjoining its ends in vehicle transverse direction (y), wherein - the end sections (3.1, 3.2) are supported respectively on the first crash box section (3.11, 2.21), - the central section (3.0) is supported exclusively on the second crash box sections (2.12, 2.22) and - with an application of energy initiated by a loading event with a post on the central section (3.0) of the transverse beam only the second crash box sections (2.12, 2.22) are deformable in an energy-absorbing manner.
A proximity request validating method in a user equipment, UE, (310, 320), the method comprising: receiving a proximity request validation message of a device to device, D2D, discovery, wherein the proximity request validation message comprises an application layer user identifier, ID, of a discoverer UE and a validating response indicator, wherein the validating response indicator indicates how the proximity request validation message is to be responded to, and the application layer user ID of the discoverer UE corresponds to a network level user ID of the discoverer UE; and transmitting a proximity request validation response message in response to the proximity request validation message according to a validating operation received by an input unit of the UE in response to receiving the validating operation by the input unit; or transmitting a proximity request validation response message according to the validating response indicator in response to the validating operation is not received by the input unit. receiving a proximity request validation message of a device to device, D2D, discovery, wherein the proximity request validation message comprises an application layer user identifier, ID, of a discoverer UE and a validating response indicator, wherein the validating response indicator indicates how the proximity request validation message is to be responded to, and the application layer user ID of the discoverer UE corresponds to a network level user ID of the discoverer UE; and transmitting a proximity request validation response message in response to the proximity request validation message according to a validating operation received by an input unit of the UE in response to receiving the validating operation by the input unit; or transmitting a proximity request validation response message according to the validating response indicator in response to the validating operation is not received by the input unit.
Gas valve unit for adjusting a volumetric gas flow supplied to a gas burner of a gas appliance, in particular a gas cooking appliance, the gas valve unit having a gas inlet, at least two open/close valves, at least two throttle points and a gas outlet, wherein the gas valve unit includes a throttle segment in which the throttle points are arranged in series and which has a connecting section between two adjacent throttle points in each case, and in that at least two open/close valves are connected on the inlet side to the gas inlet and on the outlet side at least one open/close valve leads into a connecting section of the throttle segment, characterised in that the throttle segment has a plurality of, preferably at least four, throttle points, in that the throttle segment has a connecting section between two adjacent throttle points in each case, and in that an open/close valve leads into each of the connecting sections.
An electricity-generating coating for a surface of a fuselage panel (206, 306, 406, 506) of a military aircraft, comprising: a conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504), including one or more cells connected in series and/or parallel, wherein the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504) is configured to be adhered to the surface of the fuselage panel (206, 306, 406, 506) of the military aircraft, along with wires and power electronics to allow the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504) to provide electricity for electrical systems on-board the military aircraft; a pressure-sensitive adhesive (105, 205, 305) on the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504), the pressure-sensitive adhesive (105, 205, 305) being capable of adhering the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504) to the surface of the fuselage panel (206, 306, 406, 506) of the military aircraft, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive (105, 205, 305) is semitransparent; and a very thin, highly flexible transparent substrate (103, 203, 403), wherein the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504) is covered by the very thin, highly flexible transparent substrate (103, 203, 403). a conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504), including one or more cells connected in series and/or parallel, wherein the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504) is configured to be adhered to the surface of the fuselage panel (206, 306, 406, 506) of the military aircraft, along with wires and power electronics to allow the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504) to provide electricity for electrical systems on-board the military aircraft; a pressure-sensitive adhesive (105, 205, 305) on the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504), the pressure-sensitive adhesive (105, 205, 305) being capable of adhering the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504) to the surface of the fuselage panel (206, 306, 406, 506) of the military aircraft, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive (105, 205, 305) is semitransparent; and a very thin, highly flexible transparent substrate (103, 203, 403), wherein the conformal organic photovoltaic device (104, 204, 304, 404, 504) is covered by the very thin, highly flexible transparent substrate (103, 203, 403).
A user equipment, UE, comprising: means for taking a plurality of measurements based on a downlink quality, wherein each of the plurality of measurements is taken on a respective downlink resource of a plurality of downlink resources; means for deriving a first channel quality indication indicating a channel quality of the plurality of downlink resources; means for deriving a plurality of difference indications, each difference indication being between the first channel quality indication and a channel quality indication for one of the plurality of downlink resources; and means for transmitting at least one report including the first channel quality indication and the plurality of difference indications, wherein in the at least one report each difference indication of the plurality of difference indications is represented using fewer bits than are used for representing the first channel quality indication. means for taking a plurality of measurements based on a downlink quality, wherein each of the plurality of measurements is taken on a respective downlink resource of a plurality of downlink resources; means for deriving a first channel quality indication indicating a channel quality of the plurality of downlink resources; means for deriving a plurality of difference indications, each difference indication being between the first channel quality indication and a channel quality indication for one of the plurality of downlink resources; and means for transmitting at least one report including the first channel quality indication and the plurality of difference indications, wherein in the at least one report each difference indication of the plurality of difference indications is represented using fewer bits than are used for representing the first channel quality indication.
A method of authentication of a mobile node with a network in relation to connecting to multiple Internet Service Providers, ISPs, at the same time or in relation to multiple users on a Protocol for carrying Authentication for Network Access Client, PAC; characterized in that the method comprises: establishing multiple Protocol for carrying Authentication for Network Access, PANA, sessions between a PaC and a PANA Authentication Agent, PAA, for the same device identifier of the PaC, and 1) creating a cryptographic binding among multiple PANA sessions and sharing a same PaC-EP-Master-Key for each of the multiple PANA sessions; or 2) generating a distinct PaC-EP-Master-Key for an Enforcement Point, EP, for each of multiple independent PANA sessions; wherein the method further comprises: employing two Extensible Authentication protocol, EAP, runs concurrently within two PANA sessions which are performed concurrently to reduce an overall authentication delay; wherein said two EAP runs are employed for authenticating said particular device identifier of the PaC; wherein said two EAP runs are employed for authenticating said particular device identifier of the PaC in relation to connecting to said multiple ISPs at the same time or in relation to said multiple users on the PaC. establishing multiple Protocol for carrying Authentication for Network Access, PANA, sessions between a PaC and a PANA Authentication Agent, PAA, for the same device identifier of the PaC, and 1) creating a cryptographic binding among multiple PANA sessions and sharing a same PaC-EP-Master-Key for each of the multiple PANA sessions; or 2) generating a distinct PaC-EP-Master-Key for an Enforcement Point, EP, for each of multiple independent PANA sessions; 1) creating a cryptographic binding among multiple PANA sessions and sharing a same PaC-EP-Master-Key for each of the multiple PANA sessions; or 2) generating a distinct PaC-EP-Master-Key for an Enforcement Point, EP, for each of multiple independent PANA sessions; wherein the method further comprises: employing two Extensible Authentication protocol, EAP, runs concurrently within two PANA sessions which are performed concurrently to reduce an overall authentication delay; wherein said two EAP runs are employed for authenticating said particular device identifier of the PaC; wherein said two EAP runs are employed for authenticating said particular device identifier of the PaC in relation to connecting to said multiple ISPs at the same time or in relation to said multiple users on the PaC. employing two Extensible Authentication protocol, EAP, runs concurrently within two PANA sessions which are performed concurrently to reduce an overall authentication delay; wherein said two EAP runs are employed for authenticating said particular device identifier of the PaC; wherein said two EAP runs are employed for authenticating said particular device identifier of the PaC in relation to connecting to said multiple ISPs at the same time or in relation to said multiple users on the PaC.
A method of counteracting a rotor moment of one or more rotors (12a, 12b) of a concentric dual-rotor helicopter comprising: sensing pitch and/or roll angular velocity and pitch and/or roll angular acceleration of a helicopter during a flight maneuver; comparing the pitch and/or roll angular velocity and pitch and/or roll angular acceleration to a set of control parameters; issuing a command to one or more control servos of a rotor swashplate; and changing the cyclic pitch of the one or more rotors (12a, 12b) via the control servos to counteract the rotor moment. sensing pitch and/or roll angular velocity and pitch and/or roll angular acceleration of a helicopter during a flight maneuver; comparing the pitch and/or roll angular velocity and pitch and/or roll angular acceleration to a set of control parameters; issuing a command to one or more control servos of a rotor swashplate; and changing the cyclic pitch of the one or more rotors (12a, 12b) via the control servos to counteract the rotor moment.