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A gas turbine engine comprising: a fan drive turbine; a fan rotor; a gear reduction driven by said fan drive turbine to, in turn, drive said fan rotor; a main oil supply system for supplying oil to components within said gear reduction; and an auxiliary oil supply system, wherein said auxiliary oil supply system includes a control, an auxiliary oil pump, and a main supply sensor for sensing operation of said main oil supply system, characterized in that: the auxiliary oil supply system includes a rotation sensor for sensing rotation of a component that will rotate with said fan rotor, and said control is configured to supply oil from said auxiliary oil pump to the gear reduction when the rotation sensor senses the component is rotating, and a determination is made that inadequate oil flow is being supplied from said main oil supply system based upon information from said main supply sensor, wherein inadequate oil flow is oil flow that may result in degradation or loss of function of the gear reduction. a fan drive turbine; a fan rotor; a gear reduction driven by said fan drive turbine to, in turn, drive said fan rotor; a main oil supply system for supplying oil to components within said gear reduction; and an auxiliary oil supply system, wherein said auxiliary oil supply system includes a control, an auxiliary oil pump, and a main supply sensor for sensing operation of said main oil supply system, characterized in that: the auxiliary oil supply system includes a rotation sensor for sensing rotation of a component that will rotate with said fan rotor, and said control is configured to supply oil from said auxiliary oil pump to the gear reduction when the rotation sensor senses the component is rotating, and a determination is made that inadequate oil flow is being supplied from said main oil supply system based upon information from said main supply sensor, wherein inadequate oil flow is oil flow that may result in degradation or loss of function of the gear reduction.
An integrated process for the production of polylactide comprising the steps of: Water evaporation from the lactic acid aqueous solution starting stream; Oligomerization of lactic acid and recycle of reaction water and unconverted lactic acid; Cyclization of the lactic acid oligomers and production of crude lactide and recycle of unreacted monomers, catalytic residues and heavy products; Purification of the crude lactide and recycle of lactic acid, water, heavy components, catalytic residues and impurities; Ring opening polymerization of the purified lactide and production of PLA; Purification of the PLA by devolatilization and recycle of non-reacted lactide; wherein - recycle of step comprises water, which is purged, and lactic acid which is recycled to reactor; - recycle of step is sent to trans-esterification reactor; - recycle of step comprising (i) the light components stream, is sent to reactor and/or to the hydrolysis reactor, and (ii) the heavy components stream is sent to trans-esterification reactor; - recycle of step is sent partially to step and the rest is sent to trans-esterification reactor. Water evaporation from the lactic acid aqueous solution starting stream; Oligomerization of lactic acid and recycle of reaction water and unconverted lactic acid; Cyclization of the lactic acid oligomers and production of crude lactide and recycle of unreacted monomers, catalytic residues and heavy products; Purification of the crude lactide and recycle of lactic acid, water, heavy components, catalytic residues and impurities; Ring opening polymerization of the purified lactide and production of PLA; Purification of the PLA by devolatilization and recycle of non-reacted lactide; - recycle of step comprises water, which is purged, and lactic acid which is recycled to reactor; - recycle of step is sent to trans-esterification reactor; - recycle of step comprising (i) the light components stream, is sent to reactor and/or to the hydrolysis reactor, and (ii) the heavy components stream is sent to trans-esterification reactor; - recycle of step is sent partially to step and the rest is sent to trans-esterification reactor.
A method of signalling congestion being caused by items requiring service or capacity from a shared resource (11, 13, 15, 17, 19), the shared resource having a queue having a length, the length of the queue at a particular time being indicative of the size of a backlog of items requiring service or capacity from the shared resource at that time, the method comprising steps of: identifying, in respect of each of a plurality of said items, whether or not said item is capable of carrying a congestion indication (s1, s2, s6, s8); determining a first queue length characterisation, said first queue length characterisation being determined according to a first function such as to depend on measurements inferring the length of the queue at a plurality of different times (s4, s7); and applying sanctions in respect of items, the sanctions applied in respect of items identified as not being capable of carrying congestion indications being applied in dependence on said first queue length characterisation (s5, s10); characterised in that the method further comprises a step of determining a second queue length characterisation, said second queue length characterisation being determined according to a second function such as to depend on a current or recent measurement inferring the length of the queue, the length inferred by the most recent queue length measurement being more strongly weighted in said second function than it is in said first function (s2, s3); and further characterised in that applying sanctions in respect of items comprises assigning congestion indications to items identified as being capable of carrying congestion indications in dependence on said second queue length characterisation (s3, s9). identifying, in respect of each of a plurality of said items, whether or not said item is capable of carrying a congestion indication (s1, s2, s6, s8); determining a first queue length characterisation, said first queue length characterisation being determined according to a first function such as to depend on measurements inferring the length of the queue at a plurality of different times (s4, s7); and applying sanctions in respect of items, the sanctions applied in respect of items identified as not being capable of carrying congestion indications being applied in dependence on said first queue length characterisation (s5, s10); characterised in that the method further comprises a step of determining a second queue length characterisation, said second queue length characterisation being determined according to a second function such as to depend on a current or recent measurement inferring the length of the queue, the length inferred by the most recent queue length measurement being more strongly weighted in said second function than it is in said first function (s2, s3); and further characterised in that applying sanctions in respect of items comprises assigning congestion indications to items identified as being capable of carrying congestion indications in dependence on said second queue length characterisation (s3, s9).
A Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, designed for use with a primary mirror and a secondary mirror, comprising: a tube having said primary mirror mounted adjacent a proximal end, and a system for correcting optical aberrations mounted adjacent a distal end replacing the secondary mirror at the primary focus, wherein the system comprises a housing with a distal end designed for the attachment of an optical imaging device, wherein within the housing is mounted: an adapter ring attached to the housing; a mounting ring attached to the adapter ring by a set of push screws and pull screws; and a set of fixing screws mounted in the adapter ring for permitting rotational alignment of the housing, characterized by a plurality of lens elements (3, 6, 71, 72) contained within the housing and arranged concentrically about the axis of the primary mirror, wherein at least one lens element comprises an achromatic doublet; wherein the plurality of lens elements includes a first lens element (71, 72), a second lens element, and a third lens element, the first lens element (71, 72) comprising the achromatic doublet, and wherein the housing includes a first shelf, and wherein said first lens element (71, 72) is held between said first shelf and a first retaining ring. a tube having said primary mirror mounted adjacent a proximal end, and a system for correcting optical aberrations mounted adjacent a distal end replacing the secondary mirror at the primary focus, wherein the system comprises a housing with a distal end designed for the attachment of an optical imaging device, wherein within the housing is mounted: an adapter ring attached to the housing; a mounting ring attached to the adapter ring by a set of push screws and pull screws; and a set of fixing screws mounted in the adapter ring for permitting rotational alignment of the housing, an adapter ring attached to the housing; a mounting ring attached to the adapter ring by a set of push screws and pull screws; and a set of fixing screws mounted in the adapter ring for permitting rotational alignment of the housing,
A coal-to-coal adhesiveness evaluation method for evaluating an adhesiveness between two kinds of coals that are to be carbonized in contact with each other, the method comprising: evaluating the adhesiveness based on a difference between surface tensions of two kinds of semicokes obtained by heat treating the two kinds of coals, wherein the coal-to-coal adhesiveness is evaluated as poor when the difference between the surface tensions of the semicokes is 1.5 mN/m or more. evaluating the adhesiveness based on a difference between surface tensions of two kinds of semicokes obtained by heat treating the two kinds of coals, wherein the coal-to-coal adhesiveness is evaluated as poor when the difference between the surface tensions of the semicokes is 1.5 mN/m or more.
A method of collecting test data from use of a disposable test kit, the method comprising the steps of: a) a code reader scanning a unique test identifier provided on the disposable test kit; b) an identification module identifying from the scanned unique test identifier a type of test performed by the disposable test kit; c) the code reader scanning a patient identifier; d) the identification module identifying from the scanned patient identifier a patient who has used the disposable test kit; e) a display and selection module automatically displaying on a display screen each of all possible distinct outcomes (51,52,53,54) associated with the identified test as a selectable option; f) a user selecting one of the displayed all possible distinct outcomes for collection as test data; g) an association module automatically associating the test data with the patient; and h) the user activating storage of the test data to a data storer. a) a code reader scanning a unique test identifier provided on the disposable test kit; b) an identification module identifying from the scanned unique test identifier a type of test performed by the disposable test kit; c) the code reader scanning a patient identifier; d) the identification module identifying from the scanned patient identifier a patient who has used the disposable test kit; e) a display and selection module automatically displaying on a display screen each of all possible distinct outcomes (51,52,53,54) associated with the identified test as a selectable option; f) a user selecting one of the displayed all possible distinct outcomes for collection as test data; g) an association module automatically associating the test data with the patient; and h) the user activating storage of the test data to a data storer.
A multi-purpose covering for use with a medical device (210, 630) having a housing and an access port (260, 634), the multi-purpose covering comprising: a substrate having a first end and a second end and defining the structure of the covering; a first securing portion nearer the first end of the substrate and configured to removably secure at least one protective cap to the substrate, the at least one protective cap having an opening that is sealed by the substrate prior to removing the at least one protective cap; a second securing portion nearer the second end and configured to secure the substrate to the medical device (210, 630); and a sealing portion configured to releasably seal and protect the access port (260, 634) prior to first use of the medical device (210, 630), the at least one protective cap configured to be placed on the access port (260, 634) after removal of the sealing portion from the access port (260, 634). a substrate having a first end and a second end and defining the structure of the covering; a first securing portion nearer the first end of the substrate and configured to removably secure at least one protective cap to the substrate, the at least one protective cap having an opening that is sealed by the substrate prior to removing the at least one protective cap; a second securing portion nearer the second end and configured to secure the substrate to the medical device (210, 630); and a sealing portion configured to releasably seal and protect the access port (260, 634) prior to first use of the medical device (210, 630), the at least one protective cap configured to be placed on the access port (260, 634) after removal of the sealing portion from the access port (260, 634).
A method of using a physiological data acquirer housed in a generally bandage-like housing having at least two connectors made integral to the housing and being adapted to matingly receive corresponding electrodes externally to the housing, the physiological data acquirer having an integrated battery, the method comprising: connecting the connectors of the physiological data acquirer to corresponding mating connectors of an external device; and extracting data from the physiological data acquirer to the external device via the connected connectors; wherein the connectors are snap-button connectors; and wherein the method further comprising, prior to said connecting the connectors of the physiological data acquirer to corresponding mating connectors of an external device: engaging the connectors of the physiological data acquirer with mating connectors of the electrodes; positioning the physiological data acquirer on the body of a mammal with the electrodes exposed to the body; acquiring physiological data from the mammal with the physiological data acquirer, via the electrodes; and disconnecting the electrodes from the physiological data acquirer. connecting the connectors of the physiological data acquirer to corresponding mating connectors of an external device; and extracting data from the physiological data acquirer to the external device via the connected connectors; engaging the connectors of the physiological data acquirer with mating connectors of the electrodes; positioning the physiological data acquirer on the body of a mammal with the electrodes exposed to the body; acquiring physiological data from the mammal with the physiological data acquirer, via the electrodes; and disconnecting the electrodes from the physiological data acquirer.
A metered dose inhaler canister combination comprising a canister configured for containing a pharmaceutical composition, the canister having a canister base, a side wall extending from the canister base, an open end distal from the base and a first cooperating formation arranged at said open end and extending generally distally from said canister base; a shroud having a shroud base and a side wall extending from the shroud base to a waist, the base and side wall defining a vessel configured to receive the canister therein, the waist defining an aperture of constricted width configured to receive the canister therethrough, and a second cooperating formation extending generally distally from said waist, wherein the respective first and second cooperating formations (112, 114) adopt an engaged condition in which the canister is retained within the shroud, characterized in that said shroud includes a vent orifice which allows communication between a shroud exterior and a shroud interior, that said first cooperating formation comprises a flange portion extending outwardly from said cylindrical side wall and a wall portion extending from said flange portion distally with respect to said canister base, that said second cooperating formation comprises a flange portion extending outwardly from said waist and a wall portion extending from said flange portion distally with respect to said shroud base and that when the first and second cooperating formations (112, 114) are in the engaged condition the respective wall portions (112W, 114W) of the first and second cooperating formations (112, 114) are in contacting relation.
A terminal device, configured to: receive: a report configuration including information about a Received Signal Strength Indicator, RSSI, report, a measurement object indicating a resource, in which an RSSI measurement is performed, and including (i) a first measurement timing configuration used for the RSSI measurement corresponding to at least one frequency and (ii) a second measurement timing configuration used for a Reference Signal Received Power, RSRP, measurement and a Reference Signal Received Quality, RSRQ, measurement, a measurement identifier for linking the report configuration and the measurement object to each other; and perform the RSSI measurement indicated by the first measurement timing configuration in the resource applicable for performing the RSSI measurement. receive: a report configuration including information about a Received Signal Strength Indicator, RSSI, report, a measurement object indicating a resource, in which an RSSI measurement is performed, and including (i) a first measurement timing configuration used for the RSSI measurement corresponding to at least one frequency and (ii) a second measurement timing configuration used for a Reference Signal Received Power, RSRP, measurement and a Reference Signal Received Quality, RSRQ, measurement, a measurement identifier for linking the report configuration and the measurement object to each other; and a report configuration including information about a Received Signal Strength Indicator, RSSI, report, a measurement object indicating a resource, in which an RSSI measurement is performed, and including (i) a first measurement timing configuration used for the RSSI measurement corresponding to at least one frequency and (ii) a second measurement timing configuration used for a Reference Signal Received Power, RSRP, measurement and a Reference Signal Received Quality, RSRQ, measurement, a measurement identifier for linking the report configuration and the measurement object to each other; and perform the RSSI measurement indicated by the first measurement timing configuration in the resource applicable for performing the RSSI measurement.
A printer having a carriage movable along a guide beam in a main scanning direction (y), and a number of print heads mounted on the carriage, each print head having a plurality of printing elements, wherein the carriage has at least two sub-carriages each of which carries at least one of the print heads, and the sub-carriages are coupled for joint movement in the main scanning direction (y), characterized in that the sub-carriages are movable relative to one another in a sub-scanning direction (x) normal to the main scanning direction (y), and wherein the sub-carriages are configured to follow a curvature of the guide beam, wherein each sub-carriage is independently guided at the guide beam.
A false wall made of a stretched cloth secured at its periphery by an edge rim which is hung on rails secured to the ceiling and/or to the walls of a room, wherein the rails comprise a holding assembly (7, 7') comprising two parallel wings (7a, 7'a, 7b, 7'b) spaced apart from each other and connected by a background cloth (7c, 7'c), i.e. a first outer wing (7a, 7'a) and a second inner wing (7b, 7'b) having a lower height which ends in a shoulder extending towards the first wing (7a, 7'a) and ends at a distance therefrom adapted to enable the passage of the edge rim so that the latter can come to rest on and be supported by the shoulder, characterized in that said false wall comprises at least one separation rail consisting of an assembly of a first section and a second section, with the first section having a flat base provided on one of its two sides and at one end with a first wing perpendicular to said base and on the other side with a groove parallel to the base and open towards the first end and with the second section having a flat base (B') provided on one of its two sides and at one end with a fixing wing perpendicular to said base (B'), with the free end of the base (B') of the second section being engaged by translation into the groove of the first section and the fixing wing being in contact with the first wing when the separation rail is assembled, with each one of the sections (2, 3) respectively comprising a holding assembly (7, 7') on the side opposite the wings (10a, 11) perpendicular to the bases (B, B') the positioning of which is such that, after assembling the second section on the first section, the large wings (7a, 7'a) converge towards each other.
Device for electrical connection intended to connect a super-insulating mattress to a structural panel of a spacecraft, said connection device comprising: - a conductive sleeve having an axis (A-A) extending in a first direction (z), said sleeve comprising a support extending in the first direction (z), - a conductive pin suitable for being arranged in said sleeve, - an elastic element carried by said support, said elastic element being suitable for exerting a force on the pin in a direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction (z) characterized in that the support comprises a fastening device (10, 18, 22) suitable for axially fastening the super-insulating mattress (10, 18, 22), said fastening device comprising: - a flange peripheral to the sleeve located on one end of the sleeve and extending in a plan perpendicular to the first direction (z), - a washer, the super-insulating mattress being intended to be interposed between the washer and the flange, and - a stop established on the free end of the sleeve, and in that said elastic element presses the pin against the sleeve. - a conductive sleeve having an axis (A-A) extending in a first direction (z), said sleeve comprising a support extending in the first direction (z), - a conductive pin suitable for being arranged in said sleeve, - an elastic element carried by said support, said elastic element being suitable for exerting a force on the pin in a direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction (z) characterized in that the support comprises a fastening device (10, 18, 22) suitable for axially fastening the super-insulating mattress (10, 18, 22), said fastening device comprising: - a flange peripheral to the sleeve located on one end of the sleeve and extending in a plan perpendicular to the first direction (z), - a washer, the super-insulating mattress being intended to be interposed between the washer and the flange, and - a stop established on the free end of the sleeve, - a flange peripheral to the sleeve located on one end of the sleeve and extending in a plan perpendicular to the first direction (z), - a washer, the super-insulating mattress being intended to be interposed between the washer and the flange, and - a stop established on the free end of the sleeve, and in that said elastic element presses the pin against the sleeve.