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A system for assessment of smoking articles, such as cigarettes or the like, comprising: a buffer zone in which a plurality of smoking articles are collected following their production in manufacturing equipment; a transport device for transporting or conveying the smoking articles along a transport path from the buffer zone to packaging equipment for packaging a predetermined number of the smoking articles into packs; an inspection device comprising at least one sensor for inspecting or analysing the smoking articles during transport of the smoking articles along the transport path, the inspection device defining an inspection zone arranged in the transport path; wherein the inspection zone is arranged or located between the buffer zone and the packaging equipment and characterized in that the transport device includes a first conveyance for transporting or conveying the smoking articles along the transport path at a first predetermined speed, and a second conveyance downstream of the first conveyance for transporting or conveying the smoking articles along the transport path at a second predetermined speed, the second speed being greater than the first speed, and wherein the smoking articles are transported or conveyed at the second predetermined speed in the inspection zone. a buffer zone in which a plurality of smoking articles are collected following their production in manufacturing equipment; a transport device for transporting or conveying the smoking articles along a transport path from the buffer zone to packaging equipment for packaging a predetermined number of the smoking articles into packs; an inspection device comprising at least one sensor for inspecting or analysing the smoking articles during transport of the smoking articles along the transport path, the inspection device defining an inspection zone arranged in the transport path; wherein the inspection zone is arranged or located between the buffer zone and the packaging equipment and characterized in that the transport device includes a first conveyance for transporting or conveying the smoking articles along the transport path at a first predetermined speed, and a second conveyance downstream of the first conveyance for transporting or conveying the smoking articles along the transport path at a second predetermined speed, the second speed being greater than the first speed, and wherein the smoking articles are transported or conveyed at the second predetermined speed in the inspection zone.
A nitride phosphor having a general formula L X M Y N ((2/3)X+(4/3)Y):R in which L is at least one or more elements selected from the Group II Elements consisting of Mg, Ca, Sr, and Ba, M is Si, and R is Eu, said nitride phosphor absorbing at least a portion of light having a first luminescence spectrum in which a peak wave length is 500nm or less and emitting light having a second luminescence spectrum which has at least one or more of peaks at a range of 520 to 780nm; and further characterized by containing at least one or more of different elements selected from the Group I Elements consisting of Li, Na, K, Rb and Cs, and wherein 0.5 ≤ X ≤ 3 and 1.5 ≤ Y ≤ 8.
A regulated charge pump circuit, comprising: a charge pump (202, 230, 270) configured to supply an output voltage to a load, the charge pump including at least one charge pump stage, a charge pump driver arranged to drive the at least one charge pump stage and a controllable current source connected between a supply voltage and the charge pump driver; and an analog regulation loop including a measurement circuit arranged to output an analog regulation signal indicative of a difference between a current value of the output voltage and a target value of the output voltage and a signal path connected to the charge pump to supply the analog regulation signal to the controllable current source and wherein the analog regulation signal operates the controllable current source to modulate the electrical power that the supply voltage can provide to the charge pump driver to regulate the output voltage, wherein the regulated charge pump circuit further includes a current limiting circuit and characterised in that the current limiting circuit is a current mirror arranged to limit the current that can be supplied to the charge pump driver. a charge pump (202, 230, 270) configured to supply an output voltage to a load, the charge pump including at least one charge pump stage, a charge pump driver arranged to drive the at least one charge pump stage and a controllable current source connected between a supply voltage and the charge pump driver; and an analog regulation loop including a measurement circuit arranged to output an analog regulation signal indicative of a difference between a current value of the output voltage and a target value of the output voltage and a signal path connected to the charge pump to supply the analog regulation signal to the controllable current source and wherein the analog regulation signal operates the controllable current source to modulate the electrical power that the supply voltage can provide to the charge pump driver to regulate the output voltage, wherein the regulated charge pump circuit further includes a current limiting circuit and characterised in that the current limiting circuit is a current mirror arranged to limit the current that can be supplied to the charge pump driver.
A method for manufacturing a sole structure (60; 100; 200), characterized in that it comprises: (i) providing at least one textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173) having an external face, comprising one or several at least partly hot-meltable yarn(s); (ii) disposing the textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173) in a mold structure comprising a sole cavity; (iii) disposing an inflatable bladder in the mold structure, and inflating the inflatable bladder to press, directly or indirectly, the external face of the textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173) against the sole cavity, and heating the textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173) in order to melt the at least partly hot-meltable yarn(s) and substantially mold the sole cavity on the external face of the textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173); (iv) obtaining a sole structure (60; 100; 200) comprising at least one thermo-compressed textile sole element (70; 105; 210). (i) providing at least one textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173) having an external face, comprising one or several at least partly hot-meltable yarn(s); (ii) disposing the textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173) in a mold structure comprising a sole cavity; (iii) disposing an inflatable bladder in the mold structure, and inflating the inflatable bladder to press, directly or indirectly, the external face of the textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173) against the sole cavity, and heating the textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173) in order to melt the at least partly hot-meltable yarn(s) and substantially mold the sole cavity on the external face of the textile sole element (10; 30; 90; 130; 132; 134; 150; 152; 173); (iv) obtaining a sole structure (60; 100; 200) comprising at least one thermo-compressed textile sole element (70; 105; 210).
Powertrain provided with a combustion engine, a front drive axle, a longitudinal drive shaft and a rear drive axle, whereby the combustion engine is connected to a front drive axle, the longitudinal drive shaft and the rear drive axle, such that the combustion engine can be in drive connection with the front drive axle, the longitudinal drive shaft and the rear drive axle, wherein the rear drive axle is provided with a hybrid drive module, which comprises at least one drive source (20, 30) and a transfer gear set, wherein the transfer gear set comprises an input and an output (11, 13) and a first connection clutch provided operatively in between the input and output (11, 13), whereby the output of the transfer gear set is adapted to be in drive connection with the rear drive axle, wherein the longitudinal drive shaft is provided with a second connection clutch and the first and the second connection clutch (12, 6) are hydraulically controlled and are connected to the same hydraulic circuit, wherein said hybrid module 10 further comprises an electric motor and a flywheel as drive sources.
A circuit comprising: A. an IEEE 1149.1 test access port, TAP, having control outputs for accessing one of an instruction register and a data register within an IEEE 1149.1 architecture; B. an IEEE P1500 wrapper serial port, WSP, having control outputs for accessing one of an instruction register and a data register within an IEEE P1500 architecture; and characterized by C. multiplexer circuitry having a first input port coupled to the WSP control outputs, a second input port coupled to the TAP control outputs, and an output port coupled to control inputs of said one of an instruction register and a data register of the IEEE P1500 architecture; and D. a second multiplexer having a first input port coupled to TAP Data Output of the IEEE 1149.1 architecture, a second input port coupled to the data input signal of the IEEE P1500 WSP and an output port coupled to WSP data inputs of the IEEE P1500 architecture. A. an IEEE 1149.1 test access port, TAP, having control outputs for accessing one of an instruction register and a data register within an IEEE 1149.1 architecture; B. an IEEE P1500 wrapper serial port, WSP, having control outputs for accessing one of an instruction register and a data register within an IEEE P1500 architecture; and characterized by C. multiplexer circuitry having a first input port coupled to the WSP control outputs, a second input port coupled to the TAP control outputs, and an output port coupled to control inputs of said one of an instruction register and a data register of the IEEE P1500 architecture; and D. a second multiplexer having a first input port coupled to TAP Data Output of the IEEE 1149.1 architecture, a second input port coupled to the data input signal of the IEEE P1500 WSP and an output port coupled to WSP data inputs of the IEEE P1500 architecture.
A communication device connected to a network, comprising: a transmission bandwidth control unit labelled a bandwidth control unit that controls a transmission bandwidth labelled a control bandwidth regarding a packet which is transmitted from the communication device to an another communication device via the network, per interval time labelled section, and controls the control bandwidth in respect to a line bandwidth of the network, wherein the bandwidth control unit reduces a control bandwidth for sending the packet to the network less than a control bandwidth of a past section, when a rate of change in a discarding rate of a packet or in a retransmission ratio of packets exceeds a predetermined value; and a transmission unit that sends the packet to the network according to the control bandwidth controlled by the bandwidth control unit.
A crane controller for a crane, in particular a cargo crane, having a first operating mode in which the crane can be freely operated by a user by means of control commands and a second operating mode which can be activated by the user and in which the crane geometry can be changed in a predetermined sequence of movements by the crane controller, characterised in that the crane controller has a menu-driven user interface, wherein the menu-driven user interface has a function (4, 5) which can be selected by the operator, by which the crane controller switches from the first into the second operating mode.
A catheter apparatus comprising: a first catheter including a wall with an inner surface at least partially defining a lumen, a first portion of the wall of the first catheter being made of a relatively low durometer elastomeric material and being relatively extensible, a second portion of the wall being formed of a relatively high durometer elastomeric material and being relatively inextensible; a second catheter connected to the wall of the first catheter and disposed outward of the inner surface of the wall, extension of the first portion of the wall causing relative movement between the first portion of the wall and an adjacent portion of the second catheter, the second catheter being at least partially covered by a sheath portion of the first catheter; and a control mechanism configured to engage a stylet when disposed in the lumen and to control relative movement between such a stylet and the first portion of the wall and consequent extension of the first portion of the wall. a first catheter including a wall with an inner surface at least partially defining a lumen, a first portion of the wall of the first catheter being made of a relatively low durometer elastomeric material and being relatively extensible, a second portion of the wall being formed of a relatively high durometer elastomeric material and being relatively inextensible; a second catheter connected to the wall of the first catheter and disposed outward of the inner surface of the wall, extension of the first portion of the wall causing relative movement between the first portion of the wall and an adjacent portion of the second catheter, the second catheter being at least partially covered by a sheath portion of the first catheter; and a control mechanism configured to engage a stylet when disposed in the lumen and to control relative movement between such a stylet and the first portion of the wall and consequent extension of the first portion of the wall.
A method of controlling a light source via a handheld computing device, the method comprising: receiving an input produced by one or more sensors of the handheld computing device, the input being indicative of a current orientation of the handheld computing device; in response to determining, based at least in part on the input, that the handheld computing device is in a predefined triggering orientation, - acquiring one or more frames of image data via an image sensor connected to the handheld computing device, - determining that the one or more frames of image data comprise image data representative of the light source, and - obtaining an identifier of the light source; and transmitting to the light source a command indicative of a desired light setting for the light source. receiving an input produced by one or more sensors of the handheld computing device, the input being indicative of a current orientation of the handheld computing device; in response to determining, based at least in part on the input, that the handheld computing device is in a predefined triggering orientation, - acquiring one or more frames of image data via an image sensor connected to the handheld computing device, - determining that the one or more frames of image data comprise image data representative of the light source, and - obtaining an identifier of the light source; and - acquiring one or more frames of image data via an image sensor connected to the handheld computing device, - determining that the one or more frames of image data comprise image data representative of the light source, and - obtaining an identifier of the light source; and transmitting to the light source a command indicative of a desired light setting for the light source.
A method for detecting an aggregate form of an aggregate-forming polypeptide in a biosample, the method comprising the steps of: (a) spiking, with a biosample to be analyzed, (i) a monomeric or multimeric form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide, (ii) a hydrophobic deleted derivative of the aggregate-forming polypeptide, or (iii) a monomeric or multimeric form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide and a hydrophobic deleted derivative of the aggregate-forming polypeptide; (b) additionally forming an aggregate form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide by incubating a product of step (a) at 25-40°C for 2-6 days; (c) contacting, with a product of step (b), a binder-label in which a signal generation label is conjugated to a binder binding to the aggregate form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide; and (d) detecting a signal generated from the binder-label bound to the aggregate form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide, wherein the incubating in step (b) is carried out for a sufficient incubation time for multimerization of the spiked (i), (ii), or (iii) by the biosample, wherein the biosample is plasma, and wherein the biosample for performing the multimerization of the spiked (i), (ii), or (iii) is a biosample of a human being having a disease involving the multimeric form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide. (a) spiking, with a biosample to be analyzed, (i) a monomeric or multimeric form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide, (ii) a hydrophobic deleted derivative of the aggregate-forming polypeptide, or (iii) a monomeric or multimeric form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide and a hydrophobic deleted derivative of the aggregate-forming polypeptide; (b) additionally forming an aggregate form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide by incubating a product of step (a) at 25-40°C for 2-6 days; (c) contacting, with a product of step (b), a binder-label in which a signal generation label is conjugated to a binder binding to the aggregate form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide; and (d) detecting a signal generated from the binder-label bound to the aggregate form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide, wherein the incubating in step (b) is carried out for a sufficient incubation time for multimerization of the spiked (i), (ii), or (iii) by the biosample, wherein the biosample is plasma, and wherein the biosample for performing the multimerization of the spiked (i), (ii), or (iii) is a biosample of a human being having a disease involving the multimeric form of the aggregate-forming polypeptide.
Process arrangement for the production of a fiber-reinforced plastics component, with a manufacture and assembly unit (I, IV) for the provision of at least one continuous-fiber-reinforced semifinished textile fiber product with reactive thermoplastic matrix material, and specifically with formation of trimming residues (m R, m A) made of a composite of fibers and of the reactive thermoplastic matrix material, with a press unit and/or thermoforming unit in which the continuous-fiber-reinforced semifinished textile fiber product with reactive thermoplastic matrix material is heated to a temperature above the polymerization temperature and at the same time can be pressed and/or thermoformed into the shape of the required plastics component, characterized by a finishing unit in which final trimming of the plastics component takes place, specifically with formation of final-trimming residues (m E) made of a composite of fibers and of the polymerized matrix material, and with a recycling unit in which the final-trimming residues (m E) made of the composite of fibers and of the polymerized matrix material can be further processed to give a recyclate for use in an injection-molding or press process, where associated with the recycling unit there is a preparatory unit (VIII) to which the trimming residues (m R, m A) made of the composite of fibers and of reactive thermoplastic matrix material can be delivered, the reactive thermoplastic matrix material can be polymerized in the preparatory unit (VIII), and the resultant composite made of fibers and of polymerized matrix material can be delivered to the recycling unit.
A unitary fan inlet case and bearing support structure for a gas turbine engine comprising: an annular body (100; 200; 300) having a radially inward ring (120; 220; 320) connected to a radially outward ring via a plurality of struts; and a platform protruding radially inward from the radially inward ring (120...320), the platform including a radially outward facing surface and a radially inward facing surface for contacting an outer race of a bearing, wherein the annular body (100...300) is a single unitary structure, the radially outward facing surface is a surface of a first flange (142; 242; 342) and includes at least one squeeze film damper, the radially inward facing surface is a surface of a second flange (144; 244; 344), and the first flange (142; 242; 342) and the second flange (144; 244; 344) are separated by a pedestal (146; 246; 346). an annular body (100; 200; 300) having a radially inward ring (120; 220; 320) connected to a radially outward ring via a plurality of struts; and a platform protruding radially inward from the radially inward ring (120...320), the platform including a radially outward facing surface and a radially inward facing surface for contacting an outer race of a bearing, wherein the annular body (100...300) is a single unitary structure, the radially outward facing surface is a surface of a first flange (142; 242; 342) and includes at least one squeeze film damper, the radially inward facing surface is a surface of a second flange (144; 244; 344), and the first flange (142; 242; 342) and the second flange (144; 244; 344) are separated by a pedestal (146; 246; 346).
A foot-receiving device, comprising: an upper member; a sole member engaged with the upper member at least at a toe area of the foot-receiving device, wherein the sole member comprises a midsole portion, and a central portion of the midsole portion includes a first retaining member that constitutes a first portion of a turnbuckle fastener element; and an impact-attenuating element including a first base member and a plurality of impact-attenuating members engaged with the first base member to form an integral structure, wherein the first base member includes a second retaining member that constitutes a second portion of the turnbuckle fastener element and is releasably engaged with the first retaining member of the midsole portion in a heel area of the foot-receiving device. an upper member; a sole member engaged with the upper member at least at a toe area of the foot-receiving device, wherein the sole member comprises a midsole portion, and a central portion of the midsole portion includes a first retaining member that constitutes a first portion of a turnbuckle fastener element; and an impact-attenuating element including a first base member and a plurality of impact-attenuating members engaged with the first base member to form an integral structure, wherein the first base member includes a second retaining member that constitutes a second portion of the turnbuckle fastener element and is releasably engaged with the first retaining member of the midsole portion in a heel area of the foot-receiving device.
An assembly for evaporating a volatile fluid, the assembly comprising a device and a refill which are detachable from one another; wherein the device comprises a magnetic induction coil; and wherein the refill comprises a reservoir for the volatile fluid, a volatile fluid transport means to draw the fluid from the reservoir, and at least one susceptor arranged to heat the volatile fluid transport means when said alternating current is passed through the induction coil; wherein: the volatile fluid transport means is a wick; and the magnetic susceptor is at least partially embedded within the volatile fluid transport means. the volatile fluid transport means is a wick; and the magnetic susceptor is at least partially embedded within the volatile fluid transport means.
An adjustable heat spreader, comprising: a mounting body for mounting to a support surface having at least one element to be cooled; at least one heat spreading insert adjustably fitted with the mounting body so that an insert contact surface is brought into contact with the element to be cooled; wherein the mounting body comprises a mount contact surface configured for interfacing with a separable heat sink. a mounting body for mounting to a support surface having at least one element to be cooled; at least one heat spreading insert adjustably fitted with the mounting body so that an insert contact surface is brought into contact with the element to be cooled; wherein the mounting body comprises a mount contact surface configured for interfacing with a separable heat sink.