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A method of performing a multi-layer transmission (302; 306) from a transmitting station (100; 1900) to a receiving station (200; 2000) on a radio frequency, the multi-layer transmission (302; 306) comprising multiple layers (902, 904, 906) having different robustnesses (704, 706) on the radio frequency, the method comprising: transmitting first data of a first hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, process on a first layer of the multi-layer transmission (302; 306) simultaneously with second data of a second HARQ process on a second layer of the multi-layer transmission (302; 306); and receiving a feedback message from the receiving station (200; 2000) in response to the transmission; wherein the feedback message is indicative of a signal to noise ratio, SNR, or a signal to interference and noise ratio, SINR, the method further comprising: assigning a first portion of a mutual information between the transmitting station (100; 1900) and the receiving station (200; 2000) to the first layer and/or assigning a second portion of the mutual information to the second layer, wherein the portions of the mutual information are estimated based on the indicated SNR or SINR to correspond to the amount of information that is missing to successfully decode at least one or each of the first data and the second data. transmitting first data of a first hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, process on a first layer of the multi-layer transmission (302; 306) simultaneously with second data of a second HARQ process on a second layer of the multi-layer transmission (302; 306); and receiving a feedback message from the receiving station (200; 2000) in response to the transmission; wherein the feedback message is indicative of a signal to noise ratio, SNR, or a signal to interference and noise ratio, SINR, the method further comprising: assigning a first portion of a mutual information between the transmitting station (100; 1900) and the receiving station (200; 2000) to the first layer and/or assigning a second portion of the mutual information to the second layer, wherein the portions of the mutual information are estimated based on the indicated SNR or SINR to correspond to the amount of information that is missing to successfully decode at least one or each of the first data and the second data.
A method for calculating the pulse firing pattern of electric power pulses, each pulse corresponding to a half wave of electric input power, to be applied to a transformer of an electrostatic precipitator, the electrostatic precipitator comprising a rectifier connected to the secondary side of the transformer, and collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes connected to the rectifier, wherein the pulse firing pattern is a sequence of at least one first element indicative of a pulse to be fired and an even number of second elements indicative of a pulse to be not fired and has a length defined by a start and an end, wherein the start corresponds to the element added first and the end to the element added last; the method comprising a) defining a target parameter indicative of the power to be supplied to collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes of the electrostatic precipitator, b) calculating a first parameter indicative of the power supplied to the collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes using the pulse firing pattern being calculated, in case one additional pulse is fired, c) calculating a second parameter indicative of the power supplied to the collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes using the pulse firing pattern being calculated, in case two additional successive pulses are not fired, d) selecting either one first element or two second elements as the next one or two pattern elements of the pulse firing pattern on the basis of the first parameter or second parameter, such that the pulse firing pattern that is implemented in the electrostatic precipitator allows a power transfer to the collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes always moving towards the target parameter. e) repeating steps b), c), d), e). a) defining a target parameter indicative of the power to be supplied to collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes of the electrostatic precipitator, b) calculating a first parameter indicative of the power supplied to the collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes using the pulse firing pattern being calculated, in case one additional pulse is fired, c) calculating a second parameter indicative of the power supplied to the collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes using the pulse firing pattern being calculated, in case two additional successive pulses are not fired, d) selecting either one first element or two second elements as the next one or two pattern elements of the pulse firing pattern on the basis of the first parameter or second parameter, such that the pulse firing pattern that is implemented in the electrostatic precipitator allows a power transfer to the collecting electrodes and discharge electrodes always moving towards the target parameter. e) repeating steps b), c), d), e).
An agricultural harvester comprising a wear plate assembly, the wear plate assembly comprising: a support element having a number of lateral regions (44",44′′′), characterised in that the or each lateral region is provided with a plurality of first engagement features, and in that the wear plate assembly further comprises one or more replaceable wear plates provided on a first side with a plurality of second engagement features for engagement with the first engagement features, and a plurality of fastenings (58,68) to secure the or each replaceable wear plate (80,90) to the support element through the engagement features, wherein the harvester further comprises a shear bar assembly (30,32) to which the support element of the wear plate assembly is mounted.
A craft, comprising: a fuselage; a first lifting assembly coupled to the fuselage, comprising at least one blade foil, the at least one blade foil being configured to travel around an elongated continuous loop path to provide lift to the fuselage, the elongated continuous loop path comprising a first portion and a second portion, such that for each of the at least one blade foil, a portion of the blade foil that is a leading edge while the blade foil is traveling along the first portion of the elongated continuous loop path becomes the trailing edge as the blade foil travels along the second portion of the elongated continuous loop path; and a control assembly configured to provide maneuvering and propulsion, the control assembly comprising a control element coupled to each of the plurality of blade foils, each control element being configured to continuously control a configuration of a respective one of the plurality of blade foils during travel thereof around the elongated continuous loop path such that each of the plurality of blade foils is continuously controlled to provide lift at all points around the elongated continuous loop path, characterised in that the control assembly is further configured to dynamically and differentially control the blade foils traveling along the first portion relative to the blade foils traveling along the second portion. a fuselage; a first lifting assembly coupled to the fuselage, comprising at least one blade foil, the at least one blade foil being configured to travel around an elongated continuous loop path to provide lift to the fuselage, the elongated continuous loop path comprising a first portion and a second portion, such that for each of the at least one blade foil, a portion of the blade foil that is a leading edge while the blade foil is traveling along the first portion of the elongated continuous loop path becomes the trailing edge as the blade foil travels along the second portion of the elongated continuous loop path; and a control assembly configured to provide maneuvering and propulsion, the control assembly comprising a control element coupled to each of the plurality of blade foils, each control element being configured to continuously control a configuration of a respective one of the plurality of blade foils during travel thereof around the elongated continuous loop path such that each of the plurality of blade foils is continuously controlled to provide lift at all points around the elongated continuous loop path, characterised in that the control assembly is further configured to dynamically and differentially control the blade foils traveling along the first portion relative to the blade foils traveling along the second portion.
A pump for use in dispensing reagents, the pump comprising: a motor; a peristaltic pump having a rotor driven by the motor; a pressure sensor monitoring the pressure of the pumped fluid downstream of the pump; and a control unit which controls the motor by adjusting the standard operating speed of the motor according to the pressure detected by the pressure sensor, such that the pump operates continuously at a rate set by an operator, wherein: the control unit determines a desired position of the rotor throughout its rotary cycle from a lookup table according to the rate set by the operator; and the desired position of the rotor throughout the rotary cycle in the lookup table entries is determined by the position of the rotor required to maintain a constant output pressure; and characterised in that: the control unit adjusts the point of entry into the lookup table from which the desired position of the rotor is determined according to a target pressure. a motor; a peristaltic pump having a rotor driven by the motor; a pressure sensor monitoring the pressure of the pumped fluid downstream of the pump; and a control unit which controls the motor by adjusting the standard operating speed of the motor according to the pressure detected by the pressure sensor, such that the pump operates continuously at a rate set by an operator, wherein: the control unit determines a desired position of the rotor throughout its rotary cycle from a lookup table according to the rate set by the operator; and the desired position of the rotor throughout the rotary cycle in the lookup table entries is determined by the position of the rotor required to maintain a constant output pressure; and characterised in that: the control unit adjusts the point of entry into the lookup table from which the desired position of the rotor is determined according to a target pressure. the control unit determines a desired position of the rotor throughout its rotary cycle from a lookup table according to the rate set by the operator; and the desired position of the rotor throughout the rotary cycle in the lookup table entries is determined by the position of the rotor required to maintain a constant output pressure; and characterised in that: the control unit adjusts the point of entry into the lookup table from which the desired position of the rotor is determined according to a target pressure. the control unit adjusts the point of entry into the lookup table from which the desired position of the rotor is determined according to a target pressure.
An aqueous composition comprising: (a) an acyl isethionate of formula: R 1 CO 2 CH 2 CH 2 SO 3 - M + wherein R 1 is an alkyl or alkenyl group having from 7 to 21 carbon atoms and M + is a cation; and (b) a further surfactant selected from nonionic surfactants, cationic surfactants and anionic surfactants other than those of formula wherein the nonionic surfactant when present is selected from reaction products of aliphatic alcohols, acids, amides or alkyl phenols with alkylene oxides; and optionally (c) an amphoteric, betaine or sultaine surfactant; wherein component (a) and component (b) together comprise more than 18 wt% of the composition; wherein the composition comprises at least 10 wt% component (a); wherein the composition comprises less than 0.1 wt% of taurate surfactants, less than 0.1 wt% imidazoline amphoteric surfactants, less than 0.1 wt% of alkanolamides and less than 0.1 wt% of of alkylamine oxides; wherein the composition forms a stable and flowable homogeneous phase at one or more temperatures between 10°C and 60°C; and wherein any further components besides component (a), component (b), component (c) and water, are present in a total amount of less than 20 wt%. (a) an acyl isethionate of formula: R 1 CO 2 CH 2 CH 2 SO 3 - M + wherein R 1 is an alkyl or alkenyl group having from 7 to 21 carbon atoms and M + is a cation; and (b) a further surfactant selected from nonionic surfactants, cationic surfactants and anionic surfactants other than those of formula wherein the nonionic surfactant when present is selected from reaction products of aliphatic alcohols, acids, amides or alkyl phenols with alkylene oxides; and optionally (c) an amphoteric, betaine or sultaine surfactant;
A method for performing and providing results of early granulated cell differentiation comprising: a) performing a first test analyzing white blood cells in a first body fluid sample; b) differentiating EGCs from other cell types in the first body fluid sample based on at least one out of a group, the group consisting of granularity, nuclear lobularity, and cell surface structure; and c) generating an interface reporting one or more results of the first test, wherein the interface reporting one or more results of the first test comprises: i) a labeled neutrophil count; and ii) a labeled EGC count. a) performing a first test analyzing white blood cells in a first body fluid sample; b) differentiating EGCs from other cell types in the first body fluid sample based on at least one out of a group, the group consisting of granularity, nuclear lobularity, and cell surface structure; and c) generating an interface reporting one or more results of the first test, wherein the interface reporting one or more results of the first test comprises: i) a labeled neutrophil count; and ii) a labeled EGC count. i) a labeled neutrophil count; and ii) a labeled EGC count.
A propulsive anti-torque system for an aircraft, the propulsive anti-torque system comprising: a fixed nozzle assembly comprising: an anti-torque nozzle; a pro-torque nozzle; a thrust nozzle; a diverter configured to be mounted in fluid communication with a duct located inside a tailboom, the diverter having a forward sleeve opening so as to receive mixed air from the duct, the diverter located forward of the fixed nozzle assembly; a rotating sleeve valve disposed within the fixed nozzle assembly so as to receive the mixed air downstream from the diverter, the rotating sleeve valve comprising: a scoop portion having a curved shape concave to the flow of air configured to redirect the mixed air from the diverter into at least one of: the anti-torque nozzle, the pro-torque nozzle, and the thrust nozzle; an actuator configured to selectively rotate the rotating sleeve valve such that the mixed air is redirected in the fixed nozzle assembly; characterized in that the rotating sleeve valve selectively redirects mixed air into one of the anti-torque nozzle, pro-torque nozzle, or thrust nozzle. a fixed nozzle assembly comprising: an anti-torque nozzle; a pro-torque nozzle; a thrust nozzle; an anti-torque nozzle; a pro-torque nozzle; a thrust nozzle; a diverter configured to be mounted in fluid communication with a duct located inside a tailboom, the diverter having a forward sleeve opening so as to receive mixed air from the duct, the diverter located forward of the fixed nozzle assembly; a rotating sleeve valve disposed within the fixed nozzle assembly so as to receive the mixed air downstream from the diverter, the rotating sleeve valve comprising: a scoop portion having a curved shape concave to the flow of air configured to redirect the mixed air from the diverter into at least one of: the anti-torque nozzle, the pro-torque nozzle, and the thrust nozzle; an actuator configured to selectively rotate the rotating sleeve valve such that the mixed air is redirected in the fixed nozzle assembly; a scoop portion having a curved shape concave to the flow of air configured to redirect the mixed air from the diverter into at least one of: the anti-torque nozzle, the pro-torque nozzle, and the thrust nozzle; an actuator configured to selectively rotate the rotating sleeve valve such that the mixed air is redirected in the fixed nozzle assembly; characterized in that the rotating sleeve valve selectively redirects mixed air into one of the anti-torque nozzle, pro-torque nozzle, or thrust nozzle.
A container comprising: a body having a vertical axis; a first barrier in contact with a base of the container and extending partially along the vertical axis of the body; a second barrier in contact with a top of the container and extending partially along with vertical axis of the body; wherein the space between the first barrier and the second barrier defines a loading chamber, the space between the second barrier and a front wall of the container defines a dispensing chamber, and the space between a rear wall of the container and the first barrier defines a storage chamber; wherein the base comprises a depressible portion that when in a first position can be positioned such that the loading chamber is not in fluid communication with the dispensing chamber and when in a second position the loading chamber is in fluid communication with the dispensing chamber. a body having a vertical axis; a first barrier in contact with a base of the container and extending partially along the vertical axis of the body; a second barrier in contact with a top of the container and extending partially along with vertical axis of the body; wherein the space between the first barrier and the second barrier defines a loading chamber, the space between the second barrier and a front wall of the container defines a dispensing chamber, and the space between a rear wall of the container and the first barrier defines a storage chamber; wherein the base comprises a depressible portion that when in a first position can be positioned such that the loading chamber is not in fluid communication with the dispensing chamber and when in a second position the loading chamber is in fluid communication with the dispensing chamber.
A method, comprising: receiving a position location pilot signal from a base station at a mobile station, the position location pilot signal comprises a dedicated pilot signal that is used for position location operations, and wherein the position location pilot signal being one comprising a specified one of a plurality of Chu sequences that is different from those sequences that are used for primary synchronization signals or being transmitted using a time reuse pattern or a time and frequency reuse pattern; transmitting a request for round trip delay estimate to the base station; receiving the round trip delay estimate from the base station at the mobile station; identifying the location of the base station based at least in part on the received position location pilot signal; and determining the position of the mobile station based, at least in part, on the round trip delay estimate received from the base station and further based, at least in part, on the identified location of the base station. receiving a position location pilot signal from a base station at a mobile station, the position location pilot signal comprises a dedicated pilot signal that is used for position location operations, and wherein the position location pilot signal being one comprising a specified one of a plurality of Chu sequences that is different from those sequences that are used for primary synchronization signals or being transmitted using a time reuse pattern or a time and frequency reuse pattern; transmitting a request for round trip delay estimate to the base station; receiving the round trip delay estimate from the base station at the mobile station; identifying the location of the base station based at least in part on the received position location pilot signal; and determining the position of the mobile station based, at least in part, on the round trip delay estimate received from the base station and further based, at least in part, on the identified location of the base station.
A communication method in a wireless peer to peer network, comprising: using for first types of signals different communication resources with different basic transmission unit characteristics as a function of intended transmission range, while for second types of signals using a communication resource with the same basic transmission unit characteristics irrespective of the range, wherein the basic transmission unit characteristics include one or more of time duration, frequency and transmission power; wherein the communication regarding the first types of signals comprises: using a first communications resource in a first time interval dedicated to short range communications in the peer to peer network; and using a second communication resource in a second time interval dedicated to long range communications in the peer to peer network, the first and second time intervals being non-overlapping time intervals. using for first types of signals different communication resources with different basic transmission unit characteristics as a function of intended transmission range, while for second types of signals using a communication resource with the same basic transmission unit characteristics irrespective of the range, wherein the basic transmission unit characteristics include one or more of time duration, frequency and transmission power; wherein the communication regarding the first types of signals comprises: using a first communications resource in a first time interval dedicated to short range communications in the peer to peer network; and using a second communication resource in a second time interval dedicated to long range communications in the peer to peer network, the first and second time intervals being non-overlapping time intervals. using a first communications resource in a first time interval dedicated to short range communications in the peer to peer network; and using a second communication resource in a second time interval dedicated to long range communications in the peer to peer network, the first and second time intervals being non-overlapping time intervals.
A device for collecting a bodily fluid sample, the device comprising: a first portion comprising a plurality of capillary sample collection channels; a second portion comprising a plurality of sample containers for receiving the bodily fluid sample collected in the sample collection channels, wherein the sample containers have a gas permeable and penetration re-sealable enclosure comprising a first portion that is sufficiently porous to be gas permeable but not liquid permeable and a second portion covering at least one surface of the first portion, said second portion comprising a re-sealable material to close any penetration made in the first portion, wherein the gas permeable and penetration re-sealable enclosure allows for the bodily fluid sample to be transferred from the capillary channels to the containers by venting that allows for passive filing, without having to use a separate motive force. a first portion comprising a plurality of capillary sample collection channels; a second portion comprising a plurality of sample containers for receiving the bodily fluid sample collected in the sample collection channels, wherein the sample containers have a gas permeable and penetration re-sealable enclosure comprising a first portion that is sufficiently porous to be gas permeable but not liquid permeable and a second portion covering at least one surface of the first portion, said second portion comprising a re-sealable material to close any penetration made in the first portion, wherein the gas permeable and penetration re-sealable enclosure allows for the bodily fluid sample to be transferred from the capillary channels to the containers by venting that allows for passive filing, without having to use a separate motive force.