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A honeycomb structure having a first edge closest to a noise source and a second edge located away from the noise source comprising a plurality of first honeycomb cells extending from the first edge to the second edge , wherein each of the first honeycomb cells share a common wall with a second honeycomb cell extending from the first edge to the second edge , the honeycomb cells forming an acoustic pathway being located in the common wall between the first and second honeycomb cells to acoustically couple the cells together to form coupled first and second acoustic cells , each of the first acoustic cells being terminated by a first acoustic barrier that is located at or near the second edge of the honeycomb , the second acoustic cell being terminated by a second acoustic barrier that is located at or near the second edge of the honeycomb , characterized in that a third acoustic barrier being provided in the second acoustic cell located between the first edge and the second edge , wherein the third acoustic barrier is placed at a position between the first edge of the honeycomb and the acoustic pathway so as to provide a second noise attenuation zone that has a length equal to the distance between the third acoustic barrier and the first edge of the honeycomb ; wherein at least one acoustic septum is located within said second acoustic cell.
An anaerobic purification device for purification of wastewater, the anaerobic purification device comprising: - a reactor tank configured to, when in operation, have a sludge blanket formed at the bottom part; - a fluid inlet for, in operation, introducing influent into the reactor tank; - at least one gas-collecting system ; - at least one gas-liquid separation device ; - at least one riser pipe connected to the at least one gas-collecting system and discharging into the gas-liquid separation device ; - a downer pipe connected to the gas-liquid separation device and discharging into the bottom of the reactor tank ; and - a fluid outlet comprising or connected to fluid level control means for, in operation, varying the height of a fluid level in the reactor tank within a predetermined range; wherein the fluid level control means comprises: a fluid valve configured to control the height of the fluid in the reactor tank within the predetermined range, a fluid level detector , a gas flow meter configured to measure the production rate of gas in the anaerobic purification device, and a controlling unit configured to regulate the fluid valve to vary the height of the fluid level in the reactor tank based on the fluid level detected by the fluid level detector and the gas production rate detected by the gas flow meter . - a reactor tank configured to, when in operation, have a sludge blanket formed at the bottom part; - a fluid inlet for, in operation, introducing influent into the reactor tank; - at least one gas-collecting system ; - at least one gas-liquid separation device ; - at least one riser pipe connected to the at least one gas-collecting system and discharging into the gas-liquid separation device ; - a downer pipe connected to the gas-liquid separation device and discharging into the bottom of the reactor tank ; and - a fluid outlet comprising or connected to fluid level control means for, in operation, varying the height of a fluid level in the reactor tank within a predetermined range; a fluid valve configured to control the height of the fluid in the reactor tank within the predetermined range, a fluid level detector , a gas flow meter configured to measure the production rate of gas in the anaerobic purification device, and a controlling unit configured to regulate the fluid valve to vary the height of the fluid level in the reactor tank based on the fluid level detected by the fluid level detector and the gas production rate detected by the gas flow meter .
A distributed antenna system comprising: circuitry configured to: communicate with a base station ; monitor a noise condition of the distributed antenna system ; and dynamically adjust an uplink gain applied to uplink signals communicated from the distributed antenna system to the base station based on the noise condition, wherein dynamically adjusting the uplink gain is constrained by a target noise floor for the distributed antenna system , the target noise floor based on a path loss from the distributed antenna system to the base station and a receive noise floor of the base station . communicate with a base station ; monitor a noise condition of the distributed antenna system ; and dynamically adjust an uplink gain applied to uplink signals communicated from the distributed antenna system to the base station based on the noise condition, wherein dynamically adjusting the uplink gain is constrained by a target noise floor for the distributed antenna system , the target noise floor based on a path loss from the distributed antenna system to the base station and a receive noise floor of the base station .
The use of a container assembly for delivering a fluid medium into a module of an HPLC instrument, the container assembly comprising: an external container having a first port and a second port, the external container defining an interstitial volume fluidly connected to the first port; and a compressible internal container contained within the external container and being fluidly sealed from the interstitial volume, the internal container holding the fluid medium and being fluidly connected to the second port by way of a valve; a sensor located outside of the external container, configured to determine an amount of the fluid medium held within the internal container; and a non-transitory computer-readable memory, located within the external container, that stores information regarding the volume and the age of the fluid medium held in the container assembly, wherein the non-transitory computer-readable memory is updatable to reflect decreases in the amount of fluid medium held in the container assembly. an external container having a first port and a second port, the external container defining an interstitial volume fluidly connected to the first port; and a compressible internal container contained within the external container and being fluidly sealed from the interstitial volume, the internal container holding the fluid medium and being fluidly connected to the second port by way of a valve; a sensor located outside of the external container, configured to determine an amount of the fluid medium held within the internal container; and a non-transitory computer-readable memory, located within the external container, that stores information regarding the volume and the age of the fluid medium held in the container assembly, wherein the non-transitory computer-readable memory is updatable to reflect decreases in the amount of fluid medium held in the container assembly.
Controlled release particles comprising 10-70 wt.% of a hydrophobic active ingredient, 21-72 wt.% of a polysaccharide, 3.80-12 wt.% of a crosslinking agent, 1.00-6 wt.% of a catalyst, 0.10-5 wt.% of a silica flow aid, and optionally 0.10 - 5 wt.% of a desiccant, wherein: (a) the controlled release particles are anhydrous; (b) the particles are not core/shell particles; and (c) the hydrophobic active ingredient is encapsulated in a crosslinked polysaccharide matrix effective to retain the hydrophobic active ingredient upon exposure to water and effective to release the hydrophobic active ingredient in response to at least one of friction and enzymes.
An elevator management system , characterised by comprising: an elevator system configured to control at least one elevator car and to transmit a status message indicating status data of the at least one elevator car ; and a service provider controller configured to determine a current operating mode of the at least one elevator car based on the status message and to assign the at least one elevator car to a current status group among a plurality of different status groups based on the current operating mode. an elevator system configured to control at least one elevator car and to transmit a status message indicating status data of the at least one elevator car ; and a service provider controller configured to determine a current operating mode of the at least one elevator car based on the status message and to assign the at least one elevator car to a current status group among a plurality of different status groups based on the current operating mode.
A two-component polyurethane topcoat, comprising: a) a film-forming resin composition comprising i) an active hydrogen-containing polymer, having a hydroxyl value of 70 mg KOH/g polymer or more; ii) a polyester resin, having a hydroxyl value of less than 50 mg KOH/g resin and viscosity of less than 6000 mPa.s at 25 °C determined with Brookfield viscosimeter using No. 3 spindle at about 10 rpm; and iii) a package of flatting agents comprising a polysiloxane containing an effective silicon content of 30 wt% or more and an acrylic polymer having a weight average molecular weight in the range of 6,000 to 20,000 g/mol, wherein the weight ratio of the polysiloxane to the acrylic polymer is in the range of 1:5 to 1: 15; and b) a polyisocyanate curing agent, wherein the ratio by weight of component a) to component b) is 100 : 10 to 100 : 25. a) a film-forming resin composition comprising i) an active hydrogen-containing polymer, having a hydroxyl value of 70 mg KOH/g polymer or more; ii) a polyester resin, having a hydroxyl value of less than 50 mg KOH/g resin and viscosity of less than 6000 mPa.s at 25 °C determined with Brookfield viscosimeter using No. 3 spindle at about 10 rpm; and iii) a package of flatting agents comprising a polysiloxane containing an effective silicon content of 30 wt% or more and an acrylic polymer having a weight average molecular weight in the range of 6,000 to 20,000 g/mol, wherein the weight ratio of the polysiloxane to the acrylic polymer is in the range of 1:5 to 1: 15; and i) an active hydrogen-containing polymer, having a hydroxyl value of 70 mg KOH/g polymer or more; ii) a polyester resin, having a hydroxyl value of less than 50 mg KOH/g resin and viscosity of less than 6000 mPa.s at 25 °C determined with Brookfield viscosimeter using No. 3 spindle at about 10 rpm; and iii) a package of flatting agents comprising a polysiloxane containing an effective silicon content of 30 wt% or more and an acrylic polymer having a weight average molecular weight in the range of 6,000 to 20,000 g/mol, wherein the weight ratio of the polysiloxane to the acrylic polymer is in the range of 1:5 to 1: 15; and b) a polyisocyanate curing agent, wherein the ratio by weight of component a) to component b) is 100 : 10 to 100 : 25.
A stress sensor circuit operable to generate a voltage output, comprising: a substrate configured to be subjected to mechanical stress along at least one dimension; and a bridge circuit disposed on the substrate and coupled between an output node (Vout) and a ground node (GND), the bridge circuit comprising: a first branch having a first resistor of value R1, the first resistor having a first orientation and coupled to a tuning resistor of value Rtune at a first intermediate node , a second branch having a second resistor of value R2, the second resistor having a second orientation that is different from the first orientation, the second resistor coupled to a variable resistor of value Rvar at a second intermediate node , wherein Rvar is non-linearly tunable based on the voltage output, and an amplifier having a positive input terminal coupled to the second intermediate node , and a negative input terminal coupled to the first intermediate node , the amplifier configured to generate the voltage output at the output node (Vout) as a function of the mechanical stress applied to the substrate . a substrate configured to be subjected to mechanical stress along at least one dimension; and a bridge circuit disposed on the substrate and coupled between an output node (Vout) and a ground node (GND), the bridge circuit comprising: a first branch having a first resistor of value R1, the first resistor having a first orientation and coupled to a tuning resistor of value Rtune at a first intermediate node , a second branch having a second resistor of value R2, the second resistor having a second orientation that is different from the first orientation, the second resistor coupled to a variable resistor of value Rvar at a second intermediate node , wherein Rvar is non-linearly tunable based on the voltage output, and an amplifier having a positive input terminal coupled to the second intermediate node , and a negative input terminal coupled to the first intermediate node , the amplifier configured to generate the voltage output at the output node (Vout) as a function of the mechanical stress applied to the substrate . a first branch having a first resistor of value R1, the first resistor having a first orientation and coupled to a tuning resistor of value Rtune at a first intermediate node , a second branch having a second resistor of value R2, the second resistor having a second orientation that is different from the first orientation, the second resistor coupled to a variable resistor of value Rvar at a second intermediate node , wherein Rvar is non-linearly tunable based on the voltage output, and an amplifier having a positive input terminal coupled to the second intermediate node , and a negative input terminal coupled to the first intermediate node , the amplifier configured to generate the voltage output at the output node (Vout) as a function of the mechanical stress applied to the substrate .
A penile prosthetic comprising: an inflatable conduit ; a pump ; a reservoir ; a first conduit that couples the inflatable conduit to the pump and a second conduit that couples the reservoir to the pump; and a plate that couples to the inflatable conduit; wherein: (a)(i) the inflatable conduit has first and second opposing conduit ends ; (a)(ii) the first conduit end is immediately adjacent to the plate; (a)(iii) the second conduit end includes a rounded tip; wherein: (b)(i) the inflatable conduit has a side wall ; (b)(ii) the side wall includes a thickness of between .1 and .5 mm; wherein: (c)(i) the plate includes a malleable portion; (c)(ii) the plate is configured to be affixed to pubic bone and couple the inflatable conduit to the pubic bone; (c)(iii) the plate includes first and second opposing plate ends ; wherein: (d)(i) the plate includes first and second apertures ; (d)(ii) the first aperture is adjacent the first plate end and the second aperture is adjacent the second plate end; (d)(iii) the first and second apertures are configured to anchor the inflatable conduit to the pubic bone characterized in that : the inflatable conduit includes a maximum diameter of between 15 and 20 mm; the plate has a maximum width of at least 3 cm; a middle third of the plate includes the malleable portion; the middle third of the plate is between a first outer third of the plate and a second outer third of the plate. an inflatable conduit ; a pump ; a reservoir ; a first conduit that couples the inflatable conduit to the pump and a second conduit that couples the reservoir to the pump; and a plate that couples to the inflatable conduit; wherein: (a)(i) the inflatable conduit has first and second opposing conduit ends ; (a)(ii) the first conduit end is immediately adjacent to the plate; (a)(iii) the second conduit end includes a rounded tip; wherein: (b)(i) the inflatable conduit has a side wall ; (b)(ii) the side wall includes a thickness of between .1 and .5 mm; wherein: (c)(i) the plate includes a malleable portion; (c)(ii) the plate is configured to be affixed to pubic bone and couple the inflatable conduit to the pubic bone; (c)(iii) the plate includes first and second opposing plate ends ; wherein: (d)(i) the plate includes first and second apertures ; (d)(ii) the first aperture is adjacent the first plate end and the second aperture is adjacent the second plate end; (d)(iii) the first and second apertures are configured to anchor the inflatable conduit to the pubic bone the inflatable conduit includes a maximum diameter of between 15 and 20 mm; the plate has a maximum width of at least 3 cm; a middle third of the plate includes the malleable portion; the middle third of the plate is between a first outer third of the plate and a second outer third of the plate.
A robot system comprising: a body including: an upper body section ; a lower body section including one or more legs configured to contact a surface; and an intermediate body section coupling the upper body section and the lower body section; and a control system implemented with one or more processors, the control system including: an upper body control system configured to operate the upper body section , the upper body section experiencing an upper body force in response to the operation by the upper body control system , and the intermediate body section experiencing at least one of a first intermediate body linear force or a first intermediate body moment based on the upper body force; and a lower body control system configured to operate the one or more legs , the one or more legs experiencing respective reaction forces from the surface based on the operation by the lower body control system , the intermediate body section experiencing at least one of a second intermediate body linear force or a second intermediate body moment based on the reaction forces, wherein the lower body control system operates the one or more legs so that the second intermediate body linear force balances the first intermediate linear force and the second intermediate body moment balances the first intermediate body moment. a body including: an upper body section ; a lower body section including one or more legs configured to contact a surface; and an intermediate body section coupling the upper body section and the lower body section; and an upper body section ; a lower body section including one or more legs configured to contact a surface; and an intermediate body section coupling the upper body section and the lower body section; and a control system implemented with one or more processors, the control system including: an upper body control system configured to operate the upper body section , the upper body section experiencing an upper body force in response to the operation by the upper body control system , and the intermediate body section experiencing at least one of a first intermediate body linear force or a first intermediate body moment based on the upper body force; and a lower body control system configured to operate the one or more legs , the one or more legs experiencing respective reaction forces from the surface based on the operation by the lower body control system , the intermediate body section experiencing at least one of a second intermediate body linear force or a second intermediate body moment based on the reaction forces, wherein the lower body control system operates the one or more legs so that the second intermediate body linear force balances the first intermediate linear force and the second intermediate body moment balances the first intermediate body moment.
An airfoil comprising: an airfoil section defining an airfoil profile; a first endwall piece including a first cup portion defining a first cavity ; a second endwall piece including a second cup portion defining a second cavity and an airfoil wall portion projecting from the second cup portion , the airfoil wall portion forming a portion of the airfoil profile of the airfoil section ; and an airfoil piece defining another portion of the airfoil profile, the airfoil piece having first and second ends , the first end being disposed in the first cavity and the second end being disposed in the second cavity such that the airfoil piece is trapped between the first endwall piece and the second endwall piece , wherein the first cup portion includes a shoulder supporting the airfoil piece and a rib supporting the airfoil piece , the rib including a cooling passage , characterised in that : the airfoil wall portion includes a border wall , the border wall is disposed in the first cavity and partitions the first cavity into a cooling passage wherein the border wall is sloped and configured to deflect cooling bleed air towards the rib . an airfoil section defining an airfoil profile; a first endwall piece including a first cup portion defining a first cavity ; a second endwall piece including a second cup portion defining a second cavity and an airfoil wall portion projecting from the second cup portion , the airfoil wall portion forming a portion of the airfoil profile of the airfoil section ; and an airfoil piece defining another portion of the airfoil profile, the airfoil piece having first and second ends , the first end being disposed in the first cavity and the second end being disposed in the second cavity such that the airfoil piece is trapped between the first endwall piece and the second endwall piece , wherein the first cup portion includes a shoulder supporting the airfoil piece and a rib supporting the airfoil piece , the rib including a cooling passage , characterised in that : the airfoil wall portion includes a border wall , the border wall is disposed in the first cavity and partitions the first cavity into a cooling passage wherein the border wall is sloped and configured to deflect cooling bleed air towards the rib .
A method performed by a mobile entity in a mobile communications network which comprises at least one slice , comprising the steps of: - determining to which slice of the mobile communications network the mobile entity intends to connect, - determining whether a relationship is identified in the mobile entity wherein the relationship indicates that the slice to which the mobile entity intends to connect, is related to an access point of the determined slice, wherein in response to the relationship being found in the mobile entity: - transmitting a request message to a radio access network of the mobile communications network including the identified relationship. - determining to which slice of the mobile communications network the mobile entity intends to connect, - determining whether a relationship is identified in the mobile entity wherein the relationship indicates that the slice to which the mobile entity intends to connect, is related to an access point of the determined slice, wherein in response to the relationship being found in the mobile entity: - transmitting a request message to a radio access network of the mobile communications network including the identified relationship. - transmitting a request message to a radio access network of the mobile communications network including the identified relationship.