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A method of controlling a loudspeaker output, comprising: measuring a voice coil voltage and a voice coil current over time, characterised in that the method comprises: deriving an admittance function over time; combining the admittance function over time with a delta function, a force factor of a loudspeaker and a blocked electrical impedance; and calculating an input-voltage-to-excursion transfer function over time from the admittance function, the blocked electrical impedance and the force factor; and using the input-voltage-to-excursion transfer function over time to control audio processing for the loudspeaker thereby to implement loudspeaker protection and/or acoustic signal processing. measuring a voice coil voltage and a voice coil current over time, characterised in that the method comprises: deriving an admittance function over time; combining the admittance function over time with a delta function, a force factor of a loudspeaker and a blocked electrical impedance; and calculating an input-voltage-to-excursion transfer function over time from the admittance function, the blocked electrical impedance and the force factor; and using the input-voltage-to-excursion transfer function over time to control audio processing for the loudspeaker thereby to implement loudspeaker protection and/or acoustic signal processing. deriving an admittance function over time; combining the admittance function over time with a delta function, a force factor of a loudspeaker and a blocked electrical impedance; and calculating an input-voltage-to-excursion transfer function over time from the admittance function, the blocked electrical impedance and the force factor; and using the input-voltage-to-excursion transfer function over time to control audio processing for the loudspeaker thereby to implement loudspeaker protection and/or acoustic signal processing.
An aerosolisable formulation comprising (i) water in an amount of at least 70 wt.% based on the aerosolisable formulation; (ii) one or more flavours; (iii) one or more cyclodextrins; and (iv) nicotine. (i) water in an amount of at least 70 wt.% based on the aerosolisable formulation; (ii) one or more flavours; (iii) one or more cyclodextrins; and (iv) nicotine.
Solventborne filler characterized in that it comprises at least one alpha,omega-hydroxy-functionalized oligoester which possesses an OH number of 30 to 160 mg KOH/g, an acid number of 0 to 10 mg KOH/g, a theoretical carbon-carbon double bond content of 1 to 3 mmol/g, a number-average molecular weight of 1000 to 3000 g/mol and a weight-average molecular weight of 2800 to 10 000 g/mol, the sum of the weight percentage fractions of all the alpha,omega-hydroxy-functionalized oligoesters being 0.5 to 9 wt.%, based on the total amount of the solventborne filler.
An electronic cigarette (1; 100) comprising a base part (10; 110) and a cartridge (20; 20'; 150) configured to be assembled thereto, said base part comprising a battery (14; 114) and at least one heating element (16; 116) connected to the battery, and said cartridge comprising: a substance chamber (28; 160) configured for containing therein a substance (S; 162) to be smoked, said substance chamber comprising a substance outlet; a vaporization chamber (23; 170) in communication with the substance outlet for receiving said substance therein; and at least one heat transfer unit (24; 180) configured, at least when the cartridge is assembled to the base part, for being heated by the heating element of the base part and for heating the substance being provided via said substance outlet for its vaporization in the vaporization chamber, characterized in that the cartridge further comprises a porous member (26; 26'; 26"; 190) interposed between the substance outlet and the vaporization chamber, and configured for allowing passage of said substance from said substance chamber to said vaporization chamber. a substance chamber (28; 160) configured for containing therein a substance (S; 162) to be smoked, said substance chamber comprising a substance outlet; a vaporization chamber (23; 170) in communication with the substance outlet for receiving said substance therein; and at least one heat transfer unit (24; 180) configured, at least when the cartridge is assembled to the base part, for being heated by the heating element of the base part and for heating the substance being provided via said substance outlet for its vaporization in the vaporization chamber,
A device for extracting target intracellular content from a single cell, comprising: (a) a nanopipette mounted on an xyz controller and attached to a first electrode adapted for use with a first, hydrophobic electrolyte solution within the interior of the nanopipette; (b) a second electrode outside of the nanopipette, arranged and adapted to contact a second, different electrolyte solution contacting the exterior of the cell; (c) a current detecting circuit and a voltage control circuit, said current detecting circuit detecting ionic current between electrodes, and said voltage control circuit constructed to control a flow of liquid into and out of the nanopipette at predetermined times by reversing a voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode; and (d) a set of programmed instructions that operate the device according to steps comprising: (i) providing a first bias voltage to hold the first electrolyte solution in the nanopipette; (ii) providing a second, different bias voltage to cause influx into the nanopipette of target material from within the cell; and (iii) providing a third, different bias voltage to cause efflux of fluid from the nanopipette. (a) a nanopipette mounted on an xyz controller and attached to a first electrode adapted for use with a first, hydrophobic electrolyte solution within the interior of the nanopipette; (b) a second electrode outside of the nanopipette, arranged and adapted to contact a second, different electrolyte solution contacting the exterior of the cell; (c) a current detecting circuit and a voltage control circuit, said current detecting circuit detecting ionic current between electrodes, and said voltage control circuit constructed to control a flow of liquid into and out of the nanopipette at predetermined times by reversing a voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode; and (d) a set of programmed instructions that operate the device according to steps comprising: (i) providing a first bias voltage to hold the first electrolyte solution in the nanopipette; (ii) providing a second, different bias voltage to cause influx into the nanopipette of target material from within the cell; and (iii) providing a third, different bias voltage to cause efflux of fluid from the nanopipette. (i) providing a first bias voltage to hold the first electrolyte solution in the nanopipette; (ii) providing a second, different bias voltage to cause influx into the nanopipette of target material from within the cell; and (iii) providing a third, different bias voltage to cause efflux of fluid from the nanopipette.
A motorized vehicle with a transmission system, comprising: an inch/brake device configured to provide a first range of motion, wherein an engagement force of the transmission system is provided and varies according to the position of the inch/brake device in the first range of motion, and a second range of motion wherein a braking force of the motorized vehicle is provided and varies according to the position of the inch/brake device in the second range of motion, and wherein the first range of motion and second range of motion overlap in an inch/brake overlap region where the inch/brake device is configured to simultaneously provide both the braking force of the motorized vehicle and the engagement force of the transmission system; and an accelerator device configured to be moved between two or more positions, wherein moving the accelerator device from one position to another position causes a size of the inch/brake overlap region between the first and second ranges of motion of the inch/brake device to vary. an inch/brake device configured to provide a first range of motion, wherein an engagement force of the transmission system is provided and varies according to the position of the inch/brake device in the first range of motion, and a second range of motion wherein a braking force of the motorized vehicle is provided and varies according to the position of the inch/brake device in the second range of motion, and wherein the first range of motion and second range of motion overlap in an inch/brake overlap region where the inch/brake device is configured to simultaneously provide both the braking force of the motorized vehicle and the engagement force of the transmission system; and an accelerator device configured to be moved between two or more positions, wherein moving the accelerator device from one position to another position causes a size of the inch/brake overlap region between the first and second ranges of motion of the inch/brake device to vary.
An image forming method comprising: discharging an ink composition from an inkjet head (50, 150, 200) to form an image, the ink composition comprising an inorganic silicate compound, and the inkjet head (50, 150, 200) being equipped with a nozzle plate at least a part of which is formed of silicon. discharging an ink composition from an inkjet head (50, 150, 200) to form an image, the ink composition comprising an inorganic silicate compound, and the inkjet head (50, 150, 200) being equipped with a nozzle plate at least a part of which is formed of silicon.
A system, comprising: a turbine (403, 423, 433, and 443) located underwater; a generator mechanically coupled to the turbine; and a guided surface waveguide probe electrically coupled to the generator, the guided surface waveguide probe being configured to launch a guided surface wave (416, 603, and 703) on a terrestrial medium, the guided surface waveguide probe being configured to generate at least one resultant electric field that synthesizes a wave front of the guided surface wave incident at a complex Brewster angle of incidence ( θ i,B) associated with the terrestrial medium in the vicinity of the guided surface waveguide probe and comprising: a charge terminal elevated over the terrestrial medium; and a feed network electrically coupled to the charge terminal, the feed network providing a phase delay (Φ) that matches a wave tilt angle (Ψ) associated with the complex Brewster angle of incidence. a turbine (403, 423, 433, and 443) located underwater; a generator mechanically coupled to the turbine; and a guided surface waveguide probe electrically coupled to the generator, the guided surface waveguide probe being configured to launch a guided surface wave (416, 603, and 703) on a terrestrial medium, the guided surface waveguide probe being configured to generate at least one resultant electric field that synthesizes a wave front of the guided surface wave incident at a complex Brewster angle of incidence ( θ i,B) associated with the terrestrial medium in the vicinity of the guided surface waveguide probe and comprising: a charge terminal elevated over the terrestrial medium; and a feed network electrically coupled to the charge terminal, the feed network providing a phase delay (Φ) that matches a wave tilt angle (Ψ) associated with the complex Brewster angle of incidence. a charge terminal elevated over the terrestrial medium; and a feed network electrically coupled to the charge terminal, the feed network providing a phase delay (Φ) that matches a wave tilt angle (Ψ) associated with the complex Brewster angle of incidence.
Valve for an airbag system for a motor vehicle, having: - a housing which extends along a longitudinal axis and which surrounds a cavity, having a narrowed portion, and a control chamber, - an electrically switchable pilot valve which selectively closes off or opens up a pilot opening of the control chamber, - a piston which is arranged in the cavity and which can be displaced relative to the housing along the longitudinal axis, - a compensating line (4, 18) which connects an inlet of the valve to the control chamber for fluidic communication, characterized in that, - on the narrowed portion, there is formed a sealing seat for blocking, in a closed position, in which the piston is in contact with the sealing seat, and for enabling, in further positions, a gas flow from the inlet to an outlet of the valve, - the control chamber is arranged on a first side of the piston, which first side faces away from the sealing seat, and - the piston has a first diameter on a side facing the sealing seat and a second diameter on the first side, wherein the first diameter is smaller than the second diameter. - a housing which extends along a longitudinal axis and which surrounds a cavity, having a narrowed portion, and a control chamber, - an electrically switchable pilot valve which selectively closes off or opens up a pilot opening of the control chamber, - a piston which is arranged in the cavity and which can be displaced relative to the housing along the longitudinal axis, - a compensating line (4, 18) which connects an inlet of the valve to the control chamber for fluidic communication, characterized in that, - on the narrowed portion, there is formed a sealing seat for blocking, in a closed position, in which the piston is in contact with the sealing seat, and for enabling, in further positions, a gas flow from the inlet to an outlet of the valve, - the control chamber is arranged on a first side of the piston, which first side faces away from the sealing seat, and - the piston has a first diameter on a side facing the sealing seat and a second diameter on the first side, wherein the first diameter is smaller than the second diameter.
Configuration device adapted to configure a communication device intended to be connected to a wireless network comprising a number N of communication channels, with N ≥ 2, the communication device comprising a radiofrequency communication module and being adapted to communicate via one communication channel at a time, each communication of the communication device using said radiofrequency communication module, the configuration device comprising selection means for selecting a channel from among the N communication channels, characterized in that the selection means are adapted to: - activate a timeout T2 whose duration is representative of an estimated duration of stability of the transmission conditions on the N transmission channels, - select a communication channel of unknown disturbance level, when the disturbance level of at least one communication channel is unknown to the configuration device, and otherwise select the least disturbed communication channel; and in that the configuration device comprises: - means for keeping a communication channel selected for a predetermined period T1 for each communication of the communication device; and, - means for analysing disturbances on the selected communication channel of the communication device on expiry of the predetermined period T1, the predetermined criterion being calculated on the basis of at least one item of information provided by the means for analysing disturbances means of dynamic configuration of the communication device comprising reactivation means for reactivating the selection means, in case of disturbances representative of transmission conditions which are unsatisfactory according to a predetermined criterion on the selected communication channel; and, deactivation means for deactivating the means of dynamic configuration, when the selection means have been reactivated N times and the timeout T2 has not elapsed. - activate a timeout T2 whose duration is representative of an estimated duration of stability of the transmission conditions on the N transmission channels, - select a communication channel of unknown disturbance level, when the disturbance level of at least one communication channel is unknown to the configuration device, and otherwise select the least disturbed communication channel; - means for keeping a communication channel selected for a predetermined period T1 for each communication of the communication device; and, - means for analysing disturbances on the selected communication channel of the communication device on expiry of the predetermined period T1, the predetermined criterion being calculated on the basis of at least one item of information provided by the means for analysing disturbances
A base station for configuring a user equipment, UE, the base station comprising a processor, wherein the processor is configured to cause the base station to: configure the UE with a low complexity physical downlink control channel, LC-PDCCH, repetition level range selected from an ordered set of LC-PDCCH repetition level ranges using radio resource control, RRC, signalling; and select a LC-PDCCH repetition level from the configured LC-PDCCH repetition level range for a transport block transmission to the UE. configure the UE with a low complexity physical downlink control channel, LC-PDCCH, repetition level range selected from an ordered set of LC-PDCCH repetition level ranges using radio resource control, RRC, signalling; and select a LC-PDCCH repetition level from the configured LC-PDCCH repetition level range for a transport block transmission to the UE.
A method of photon generation comprising: providing a magnon gain medium; wherein said magnon gain medium supports generation of nonequilibrium magnons; and generating said nonequilibrium magnons in said magnon gain medium, wherein a non-equilibrum electron in the upper subband with spin down emits a non-equilibrum magnon while passing into a lower subband with spin up; wherein interaction between said nonequilibrium magnons causes generation of photons, wherein two of the generated non-equilibrum magnons merge and thereby generate a photon. providing a magnon gain medium; wherein said magnon gain medium supports generation of nonequilibrium magnons; and generating said nonequilibrium magnons in said magnon gain medium, wherein a non-equilibrum electron in the upper subband with spin down emits a non-equilibrum magnon while passing into a lower subband with spin up; wherein interaction between said nonequilibrium magnons causes generation of photons, wherein two of the generated non-equilibrum magnons merge and thereby generate a photon.
A coupling assembly for rotatably coupling two shafts, the coupling assembly comprising: a first shaft extending longitudinally between a first end and a second end and having a radially extending flange at said second end; a second shaft extending longitudinally between a first end and a second end and having a radially extending hollow receiving member at said first end, the flange being positioned within the hollow receiving member; and wherein said hollow receiving member comprises an inner cylindrical surface comprising at least one longitudinally extending member groove; and wherein said flange comprises an outer cylindrical surface comprising at least one longitudinally extending flange groove; said coupling assembly further comprising a barrel-shaped roller bearing provided to extend longitudinally within and in contact with both said flange groove and said receiving member groove, characterized in that said flange groove and said member groove each have a longitudinal concave barrel shape for receiving and contacting said barrel shaped roller bearing, each concave surface has a radius of curvature in the longitudinal direction that is less than infinity and is equal to or greater than a longitudinal radius of curvature of the roller bearing. a first shaft extending longitudinally between a first end and a second end and having a radially extending flange at said second end; a second shaft extending longitudinally between a first end and a second end and having a radially extending hollow receiving member at said first end, the flange being positioned within the hollow receiving member; and wherein said hollow receiving member comprises an inner cylindrical surface comprising at least one longitudinally extending member groove; and wherein said flange comprises an outer cylindrical surface comprising at least one longitudinally extending flange groove; said coupling assembly further comprising a barrel-shaped roller bearing provided to extend longitudinally within and in contact with both said flange groove and said receiving member groove, characterized in that said flange groove and said member groove each have a longitudinal concave barrel shape for receiving and contacting said barrel shaped roller bearing, each concave surface has a radius of curvature in the longitudinal direction that is less than infinity and is equal to or greater than a longitudinal radius of curvature of the roller bearing.
A liner drain for repairing a concrete drain, the liner drain comprising a liner impregnated with a compound, the liner having a bottom, a wall, and a liner mouth, characterized in that the liner drain further comprises a bushing wherein, in use, the bushing is located inside the concrete drain and retains its shape, a collar attaching the bushing permanently to the liner and the liner mouth is located at the bushing and forms together with the bushing an inlet into the liner and the liner is attached to the collar around the liner mouth, and the liner has such dimensioning that a distance from the bottom of the liner to the bushing is less than a distance from a drain bottom of the concrete drain to a drain mouth of the concrete drain. a liner impregnated with a compound, the liner having a bottom, a wall, and a liner mouth, characterized in that the liner drain further comprises a bushing wherein, in use, the bushing is located inside the concrete drain and retains its shape, a collar attaching the bushing permanently to the liner and the liner mouth is located at the bushing and forms together with the bushing an inlet into the liner and the liner is attached to the collar around the liner mouth, and the liner has such dimensioning that a distance from the bottom of the liner to the bushing is less than a distance from a drain bottom of the concrete drain to a drain mouth of the concrete drain.