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An apparatus comprising: a link unit ; and a drive unit configured to drive the link unit; wherein the link unit comprises: a first link ; a second link rotatably coupled to the first link; a third link rotatably coupled to the second link; a plurality of wires (140; 150), each of which is fixed at one end thereof to the third link, and is connected at the other end thereof to the drive unit, and through which a driving force is transmitted from the drive unit to the third link; a path forming structure configured to define for each of the wires a path between the drive unit and the third link; and a length holding structure configured to hold substantially constant a length that each of the wires extends between the drive unit and the third link, for a given position of the third link with respect to the second link, independent of rotation of the second link with respect to the first link, wherein the second link is rotatably coupled to the first link by means of a first rotation shaft and the first link comprises a second rotation shaft , and the path forming structure comprises: a first pulley rotatably coupled to the first rotation shaft; a second pulley rotatably coupled to the second rotation shaft; and a third pulley rotatably coupled to the second rotation shaft, CHARACTERISED BY a pair of fourth pulleys (168a; 168b) rotatably coupled to the second pulley. a link unit ; and a drive unit configured to drive the link unit; a first link ; a second link rotatably coupled to the first link; a third link rotatably coupled to the second link; a plurality of wires (140; 150), each of which is fixed at one end thereof to the third link, and is connected at the other end thereof to the drive unit, and through which a driving force is transmitted from the drive unit to the third link; a path forming structure configured to define for each of the wires a path between the drive unit and the third link; and a length holding structure configured to hold substantially constant a length that each of the wires extends between the drive unit and the third link, for a given position of the third link with respect to the second link, independent of rotation of the second link with respect to the first link, wherein the second link is rotatably coupled to the first link by means of a first rotation shaft and the first link comprises a second rotation shaft , and the path forming structure comprises: a first pulley rotatably coupled to the first rotation shaft; a second pulley rotatably coupled to the second rotation shaft; and a third pulley rotatably coupled to the second rotation shaft, a first pulley rotatably coupled to the first rotation shaft; a second pulley rotatably coupled to the second rotation shaft; and a third pulley rotatably coupled to the second rotation shaft, CHARACTERISED BY a pair of fourth pulleys (168a; 168b) rotatably coupled to the second pulley.
A method for transmitting and receiving signals at a user equipment in a time division duplex communication system, the method comprising: configuring a default reference uplink/downlink configuration from a plurality of uplink/downlink configurations via system information; configuring a HARQ, Hybrid Automatic Repeat and reQuest, reference uplink/downlink configuration from the plurality of uplink/downlink configurations by a RRC, Radio Resource Control, layer; receiving, via a physical layer from a base station, a physical layer control signal indicating a specific uplink/downlink configuration among the plurality of uplink/downlink configurations, during transmitting and receiving physical layer data signals based on the default reference uplink/downlink configuration; and transmitting and receiving the physical layer data signals based on the specific uplink/downlink configuration, after receiving the physical layer control signal, wherein, if a first subframe is indicated as a downlink subframe in the default reference uplink/downlink configuration, the first subframe is not indicated as an uplink subframe in the specific uplink/downlink configuration, wherein, if a second subframe is indicated as an uplink subframe in the HARQ reference uplink/downlink configuration, the second subframe is not indicated as a downlink subframe in the specific uplink/downlink configuration. configuring a default reference uplink/downlink configuration from a plurality of uplink/downlink configurations via system information; configuring a HARQ, Hybrid Automatic Repeat and reQuest, reference uplink/downlink configuration from the plurality of uplink/downlink configurations by a RRC, Radio Resource Control, layer; receiving, via a physical layer from a base station, a physical layer control signal indicating a specific uplink/downlink configuration among the plurality of uplink/downlink configurations, during transmitting and receiving physical layer data signals based on the default reference uplink/downlink configuration; and transmitting and receiving the physical layer data signals based on the specific uplink/downlink configuration, after receiving the physical layer control signal, wherein, if a first subframe is indicated as a downlink subframe in the default reference uplink/downlink configuration, the first subframe is not indicated as an uplink subframe in the specific uplink/downlink configuration, wherein, if a second subframe is indicated as an uplink subframe in the HARQ reference uplink/downlink configuration, the second subframe is not indicated as a downlink subframe in the specific uplink/downlink configuration.
A vinyl chloride resin composition comprising: a vinyl chloride resin (a); a plasticizer (b); and a compound (c) indicated by formula , shown below, R 1 (NR 2 COR 3 ) n where, in formula , n is an integer of not less than 2 and not more than 6, R 1 and R 3 are each a hydrocarbon group, R 2 is a hydrocarbon group or hydrogen, the R 2 groups may be the same as or different from one another, the R 3 groups may be the same as or different from one another, and at least one of the R 3 groups is an unsaturated hydrocarbon group including at least one carbon-carbon unsaturated bond, wherein the vinyl chloride resin (a) includes vinyl chloride resin particles and vinyl chloride resin fine particles, wherein the average particle diameter of the vinyl chloride resin particles is 30 μm or more, the average particle diameter of the vinyl chloride resin fine particles is less than 30 μm, and the average particle diameter is measured as the volume-average particle diameter by laser diffraction in accordance with JIS Z8825. a vinyl chloride resin (a); a plasticizer (b); and a compound (c) indicated by formula , shown below, R 1 (NR 2 COR 3 ) n where, in formula , n is an integer of not less than 2 and not more than 6, R 1 and R 3 are each a hydrocarbon group, R 2 is a hydrocarbon group or hydrogen, the R 2 groups may be the same as or different from one another, the R 3 groups may be the same as or different from one another, and at least one of the R 3 groups is an unsaturated hydrocarbon group including at least one carbon-carbon unsaturated bond, wherein the vinyl chloride resin (a) includes vinyl chloride resin particles and vinyl chloride resin fine particles, wherein the average particle diameter of the vinyl chloride resin particles is 30 μm or more, the average particle diameter of the vinyl chloride resin fine particles is less than 30 μm, and the average particle diameter is measured as the volume-average particle diameter by laser diffraction in accordance with JIS Z8825.
A computer-implemented method of predicting energy use for a route comprising: inputting (S2) map data of roads included in K trips in a geographical area, and inputting predictors of rate of energy use along the roads; inputting (S4) energy consumption data of the K trips, the energy consumption data indicating total energy use T between a start point A and an end point B of each of the K trips; dividing (S6) each of the roads in the map data for all the K trips into segments of length measure λ i ; grouping (S8) the segments from the trips into a number N of clusters, the clusters defined in accordance with ranges of at least one of the predictors, each cluster being defined as having a weight W j which is to be determined; using (S10) an algorithm to build a model predicting the weights W j based on solving a system of equations, one per trip, each equation equating the known total energy use T of the trip with the sum of the known length measure of each segment in the trip multiplied by the weight for the cluster into which the segment was grouped; for each segment, assigning (S12) the predicted weight W j applied to the cluster in which the segment was grouped as the predicted rate of energy use Y i ; and storing (S14) a segment ID with an indication of the predicted rate of energy use Y i to allow prediction of energy use for a route in the geographical area incorporating one or more of the segments. inputting (S2) map data of roads included in K trips in a geographical area, and inputting predictors of rate of energy use along the roads; inputting (S4) energy consumption data of the K trips, the energy consumption data indicating total energy use T between a start point A and an end point B of each of the K trips; dividing (S6) each of the roads in the map data for all the K trips into segments of length measure λ i ; grouping (S8) the segments from the trips into a number N of clusters, the clusters defined in accordance with ranges of at least one of the predictors, each cluster being defined as having a weight W j which is to be determined; using (S10) an algorithm to build a model predicting the weights W j based on solving a system of equations, one per trip, each equation equating the known total energy use T of the trip with the sum of the known length measure of each segment in the trip multiplied by the weight for the cluster into which the segment was grouped; for each segment, assigning (S12) the predicted weight W j applied to the cluster in which the segment was grouped as the predicted rate of energy use Y i ; and storing (S14) a segment ID with an indication of the predicted rate of energy use Y i to allow prediction of energy use for a route in the geographical area incorporating one or more of the segments.
An amino-modified silicone emulsion comprising: (A) an amino-modified silicone that is represented by the following general formula , has a viscosity at 25°C of 200 to 100,000 mPa·s, and has an amine equivalent of 1,000 to 20,000 g/mol, wherein R represents a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, A represents a monovalent group shown by - R 1 (NR 2 CH 2 CH 2 ) a NR 3 R 4 , wherein R 1 represents a divalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and "a" represents an integer of 0 to 4, X represents a monovalent group shown by R, A, or -OR 5 , R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and "m" and "n" are mean values and are numbers that satisfy the viscosity and the amine equivalent, provided that when n=0, at least one X is A, and that octamethyl cyclotetrasiloxane (D4), decamethyl cyclopentasiloxane (D5), and dodecamethyl cyclohexasiloxane (D6) are each contained in an amount of less than 3,000 ppm relative to a mass of the component (A); (B) 5 to 100 mass% of a nonionic surfactant relative to the mass of the component (A); (C) 50 to 100 mol% of lactic acid or acetic acid relative to a number of moles of amino groups of the component (A); and (D) 85 to 10,000 mass% of water relative to the mass of the component (A), wherein an increased amount of each of (D4), (D5), and (D6) is less than 3,000 ppm relative to the mass of the component (A) when an emulsion of the amino-modified silicone has been stored at 25°C for 6 months. (A) an amino-modified silicone that is represented by the following general formula , has a viscosity at 25°C of 200 to 100,000 mPa·s, and has an amine equivalent of 1,000 to 20,000 g/mol, wherein R represents a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, A represents a monovalent group shown by - R 1 (NR 2 CH 2 CH 2 ) a NR 3 R 4 , wherein R 1 represents a divalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and "a" represents an integer of 0 to 4, X represents a monovalent group shown by R, A, or -OR 5 , R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and "m" and "n" are mean values and are numbers that satisfy the viscosity and the amine equivalent, provided that when n=0, at least one X is A, and that octamethyl cyclotetrasiloxane (D4), decamethyl cyclopentasiloxane (D5), and dodecamethyl cyclohexasiloxane (D6) are each contained in an amount of less than 3,000 ppm relative to a mass of the component (A); (B) 5 to 100 mass% of a nonionic surfactant relative to the mass of the component (A); (C) 50 to 100 mol% of lactic acid or acetic acid relative to a number of moles of amino groups of the component (A); and (D) 85 to 10,000 mass% of water relative to the mass of the component (A),
Device for sorting particles by size range, said particles being contained in a fluidic sample, said device comprising n sorting stages (Ei) for particles of rank i, connected in series, with i ranking from 1 to n and n being greater than or equal to 2, each sorting stage of rank i+1 being intended to separate particles of a smaller size range than the stage of rank i, each sorting stage comprising a fluidic structure which comprises: - at least one first inlet (INi_1), said first inlet of the sorting stage of rank 1 being intended to receive said fluidic sample, - a particle separation device (Zi) for separating the particles present in the sample according to a critical diameter (Dci), - a first outlet (OUTi_1) for recovering the particles sorted by this sorting stage of dimensions smaller than said critical diameter of the separation device (Zi) of the sorting stage and a second outlet (OUTi_2) for recovering the particles sorted by this sorting stage of dimensions greater than said critical diameter of the separation device (Zi) of the sorting stage (Ei), said device being characterized in that it comprises: - an inlet (INi+1_1) of the sorting stage of rank i+1 which is connected to the first outlet (OUTi_1) of the sorting stage of rank i for receiving the particles sorted by the stage of rank i which are of dimensions smaller than said critical diameter of the separation device (Zi) of the sorting stage of rank i, - means for controlling the fluid pressure applied on each first outlet (OUTi_1) and each second outlet (OUTi_2) of each sorting stage (Ei), said pressure control means comprising fluidic channels arranged to convey a balancing solution (Seq) to each outlet of a sorting stage, so as to balance the fluid pressure between the first outlet and the second outlet of each sorting stage. - at least one first inlet (INi_1), said first inlet of the sorting stage of rank 1 being intended to receive said fluidic sample, - a particle separation device (Zi) for separating the particles present in the sample according to a critical diameter (Dci), - a first outlet (OUTi_1) for recovering the particles sorted by this sorting stage of dimensions smaller than said critical diameter of the separation device (Zi) of the sorting stage and a second outlet (OUTi_2) for recovering the particles sorted by this sorting stage of dimensions greater than said critical diameter of the separation device (Zi) of the sorting stage (Ei), - an inlet (INi+1_1) of the sorting stage of rank i+1 which is connected to the first outlet (OUTi_1) of the sorting stage of rank i for receiving the particles sorted by the stage of rank i which are of dimensions smaller than said critical diameter of the separation device (Zi) of the sorting stage of rank i, - means for controlling the fluid pressure applied on each first outlet (OUTi_1) and each second outlet (OUTi_2) of each sorting stage (Ei), said pressure control means comprising fluidic channels arranged to convey a balancing solution (Seq) to each outlet of a sorting stage, so as to balance the fluid pressure between the first outlet and the second outlet of each sorting stage.
A three-dimensional flexible nail sticker for decorating and styling nails, wherein the three-dimensional flexible nail sticker has shape memory and comprises a film of thickness between 30 and 140 μm, and the three-dimensional shape memory nail sticker is placed on a the base layer , and the film , from the base layer side, has a self-adhesive coating , and the film together with the self-adhesive coating and the base layer is in a form of three-dimensional protrusion , and wherein the protrusion mirrors an anatomic nail shape essentially of a the whole nail plate, and wherein the three-dimensional shape memory nail sticker protrusion shape is convex that is a section of a sphere that mirrors the three-dimensional anatomic shape of the nail, and wherein three-dimensional shape memory nail sticker is formed together with the base layer on a matrix, thereby forming permanently formed flexible three-dimensional nail sticker placed on the base layer , and the film layer together with the self-adhesive coating is cut around the perimeter of the protrusion , and wherein the three-dimensional flexible nail sticker during placing the sticker on the nail plate starting from the nail lunula curls back to restore its initial anatomic shape, and wherein the three-dimensional shape of the flexible shape memory nail sticker does not tend to deform and maintains its three-dimensional form, anatomically adapted to the nail shape.
A method for generating an image of a subterranean formation , comprising: receiving seismic data that was collected from seismic waves that propagated in the subterranean formation; generating a plurality of partition images (510-560) using the seismic data; generating a geological model of the subterranean formation; determining dip fields in the plurality of partition images (510-560); determining a target dip field in the geological model; determining a degree of correlation between the respective dip fields and the target dip field ; assigning weights to the partition images (510-560) based upon the degrees of correlation to produce weighted partition images; and generating the image of the subterranean formation by stacking the weighted partition images. receiving seismic data that was collected from seismic waves that propagated in the subterranean formation; generating a plurality of partition images (510-560) using the seismic data; generating a geological model of the subterranean formation; determining dip fields in the plurality of partition images (510-560); determining a target dip field in the geological model; determining a degree of correlation between the respective dip fields and the target dip field ; assigning weights to the partition images (510-560) based upon the degrees of correlation to produce weighted partition images; and generating the image of the subterranean formation by stacking the weighted partition images.
A method of wireless communication operable at a wireless communication device including a first receiver and a second receiver located in the wireless communication device , comprising: determining whether a timing drift relative to a system time of a wireless network is expected to be below a predetermined threshold; if the timing drift is not expected to be below the predetermined threshold: waking the second receiver for a synchronization period to listen for a synchronization signal from the wireless network, wherein the second receiver is configured to utilize less power to receive than the first receiver ; receiving the synchronization signal with the second receiver ; establishing synchronism with the wireless network in accordance with the synchronization signal; and waking the first receiver from the sleep state to communicate with the wireless network; if the timing drift is expected to be below the predetermined threshold: utilizing the first receiver to receive the synchronization signal. determining whether a timing drift relative to a system time of a wireless network is expected to be below a predetermined threshold; if the timing drift is not expected to be below the predetermined threshold: waking the second receiver for a synchronization period to listen for a synchronization signal from the wireless network, wherein the second receiver is configured to utilize less power to receive than the first receiver ; receiving the synchronization signal with the second receiver ; establishing synchronism with the wireless network in accordance with the synchronization signal; and waking the first receiver from the sleep state to communicate with the wireless network; waking the second receiver for a synchronization period to listen for a synchronization signal from the wireless network, wherein the second receiver is configured to utilize less power to receive than the first receiver ; receiving the synchronization signal with the second receiver ; establishing synchronism with the wireless network in accordance with the synchronization signal; and waking the first receiver from the sleep state to communicate with the wireless network; if the timing drift is expected to be below the predetermined threshold: utilizing the first receiver to receive the synchronization signal.
An apparatus , comprising: a trolley having a drive assembly configured to movably suspend the trolley from a stationary track ; a powered conductor coupled adjacent to and offset from the stationary track such that each of the drive assembly and the stationary track is disposed outside of the powered conductor , a portion of the trolley being in contact with at least one conductive surface of the powered conductor to electrically couple the trolley to the powered conductor , the portion of the trolley configured to move along the at least one conductive surface when the trolley is moved along the stationary track , a portion of the stationary track disposed between the powered conductor and at least one wheel of the drive assembly ; an adjustable tether coupled to the trolley , the adjustable tether configured to actively support a patient; and a control system coupled to the trolley and at least operably coupled to the powered conductor . a trolley having a drive assembly configured to movably suspend the trolley from a stationary track ; a powered conductor coupled adjacent to and offset from the stationary track such that each of the drive assembly and the stationary track is disposed outside of the powered conductor , a portion of the trolley being in contact with at least one conductive surface of the powered conductor to electrically couple the trolley to the powered conductor , the portion of the trolley configured to move along the at least one conductive surface when the trolley is moved along the stationary track , a portion of the stationary track disposed between the powered conductor and at least one wheel of the drive assembly ; an adjustable tether coupled to the trolley , the adjustable tether configured to actively support a patient; and a control system coupled to the trolley and at least operably coupled to the powered conductor .