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A mouthpiece for an apparatus for generating an inhalable medium, the mouthpiece defining an aperture extending from a first opening at a mouth end of the mouthpiece to a second opening at an opposing, apparatus end of the mouthpiece , the mouthpiece being arranged to receive in the aperture a flavour element for imparting a flavour to a flow of at least one of a vapour and an aerosol that passes through the mouthpiece in use, the mouthpiece being arranged such that in use said flavour element received into the aperture protrudes beyond the first opening for receipt into a user's mouth, and protrudes beyond the second opening for contact with a component of said apparatus , wherein the mouthpiece comprises the flavour element received in the aperture .
A device for sexual stimulation comprising: a motor providing rotary motion at a first predetermined rotation rate; a flexible drive shaft coupled between the motor and a drive wheel such that the drive wheel rotates at the first predetermined rotation rate; a reduction wheel mechanically in contact with the drive wheel for converting the rotary motion of the drive wheel at a first rotation rate to rotary motion at a second rotation rate equal to or lower than the first predetermined rotation rate, the drive wheel and the reduction wheel having respective profiles that allow multiple engagement orientations between the drive wheel and the reduction wheel with each engagement orientation providing a respective reduction ratio between the first predetermined rotation rate and the second predetermined rotation rate determined; and an asymmetric annular weight coupled to the reduction wheel to impart mechanical vibratory action to a user when rotated at the second predetermined rotation rate. a motor providing rotary motion at a first predetermined rotation rate; a flexible drive shaft coupled between the motor and a drive wheel such that the drive wheel rotates at the first predetermined rotation rate; a reduction wheel mechanically in contact with the drive wheel for converting the rotary motion of the drive wheel at a first rotation rate to rotary motion at a second rotation rate equal to or lower than the first predetermined rotation rate, the drive wheel and the reduction wheel having respective profiles that allow multiple engagement orientations between the drive wheel and the reduction wheel with each engagement orientation providing a respective reduction ratio between the first predetermined rotation rate and the second predetermined rotation rate determined; and an asymmetric annular weight coupled to the reduction wheel to impart mechanical vibratory action to a user when rotated at the second predetermined rotation rate.
A method of detecting shared risk link groups, the method comprising: Injecting (S100) probe beams into a first test link and a second test link; receiving (S 110) a first backlight and a second backlight of the probe beams back from the first test link (230/440) and the second test link, respectively; wherein the method is characterized by further comprising: filtering (S111) the first backlight with a first polarizer such that light with a first designated direction can pass through the first polarizer, and filtering the second backlight with a second polarizer such that light with a second designated direction can pass through the second polarizer; detecting and recording (S120) a first time-varying response of a power level of the light that passes through the first polarizer, and detecting and recording a second time-varying response of a power level of the light that passes through the second polarizer; calculating (S130) a resemblance value for the first time-varying response and for the second time-varying response; determining (S130), based on the resemblance value, whether the first test link (230/440) and the second test link are located in a same shared risk link group; and aligning a time of a first wave crest in the first time-varying response with a time of a first wave crest in the second time-varying response. Injecting (S100) probe beams into a first test link and a second test link; receiving (S 110) a first backlight and a second backlight of the probe beams back from the first test link (230/440) and the second test link, respectively; filtering (S111) the first backlight with a first polarizer such that light with a first designated direction can pass through the first polarizer, and filtering the second backlight with a second polarizer such that light with a second designated direction can pass through the second polarizer; detecting and recording (S120) a first time-varying response of a power level of the light that passes through the first polarizer, and detecting and recording a second time-varying response of a power level of the light that passes through the second polarizer; calculating (S130) a resemblance value for the first time-varying response and for the second time-varying response; determining (S130), based on the resemblance value, whether the first test link (230/440) and the second test link are located in a same shared risk link group; and aligning a time of a first wave crest in the first time-varying response with a time of a first wave crest in the second time-varying response.
A system for distributed shared execution of one or more shared processes, comprising: one or more processors; and memory, coupled to the one or more processors and storing instructions, which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to: receive one or more shared code segments from a distributed ledger ; determine an anticipated execution result of the one or more shared code segments satisfies shared authorization conditions; and authorize, after determining the anticipated execution result satisfies the shared authorization conditions, the execution of the one or more shared code segments. one or more processors; and memory, coupled to the one or more processors and storing instructions, which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to: receive one or more shared code segments from a distributed ledger ; determine an anticipated execution result of the one or more shared code segments satisfies shared authorization conditions; and authorize, after determining the anticipated execution result satisfies the shared authorization conditions, the execution of the one or more shared code segments. receive one or more shared code segments from a distributed ledger ; determine an anticipated execution result of the one or more shared code segments satisfies shared authorization conditions; and authorize, after determining the anticipated execution result satisfies the shared authorization conditions, the execution of the one or more shared code segments.
A water electrolyzer comprising: (a) an anode comprising a quantity of anode catalyst, wherein said anode catalyst comprises a metal catalyst substantially free of Ru, Rh, Pd, Ag, Re, Os, Ir, Pt, and Au; (b) a cathode comprising a quantity of cathode catalyst, wherein said cathode catalyst comprises a metal catalyst substantially free of Ru, Rh, Pd, Ag, Re, Os, Ir, Pt, and Au, said cathode having at least one cathode reactant flow channel configured to introduce a cathode reactant; (c) a polymer electrolyte membrane interposed between said anode and said cathode; and (d) a source of electrical energy configured to apply a voltage between the anode and cathode, wherein said polymer electrolyte membrane comprises a terpolymer of styrene, vinylbenzyl-R s wherein R s is a positively charged cyclic amine group, and vinylbenzyl-R x , wherein R x is at least one constituent selected from the group consisting of CI or OH, and wherein the total weight of the vinylbenzyl-R x groups is at least 1% of the total weight of the membrane. (a) an anode comprising a quantity of anode catalyst, wherein said anode catalyst comprises a metal catalyst substantially free of Ru, Rh, Pd, Ag, Re, Os, Ir, Pt, and Au; (b) a cathode comprising a quantity of cathode catalyst, wherein said cathode catalyst comprises a metal catalyst substantially free of Ru, Rh, Pd, Ag, Re, Os, Ir, Pt, and Au, said cathode having at least one cathode reactant flow channel configured to introduce a cathode reactant; (c) a polymer electrolyte membrane interposed between said anode and said cathode; and (d) a source of electrical energy configured to apply a voltage between the anode and cathode,
A method of predicting a parameter of a medium to be observed in a bioprocess based on Raman spectroscopy, the method comprising the steps of: - acquiring a first series of preparatory Raman spectra of an aqueous medium using a first measuring assembly; - normalizing the first series of preparatory Raman spectra based on a characteristic band of water from at least one Raman spectrum acquired with the first measuring assembly; - building a multivariate model for the parameter based on the normalized preparatory Raman spectra; - acquiring predictive Raman spectra of the medium to be observed during the bioprocess acquired with another measuring assembly; - normalizing the predictive Raman spectra based on a characteristic band of water from at least one Raman spectrum acquired with the other measuring assembly; and - applying the built model to the predictive Raman spectra for predicting the parameter. - acquiring a first series of preparatory Raman spectra of an aqueous medium using a first measuring assembly; - normalizing the first series of preparatory Raman spectra based on a characteristic band of water from at least one Raman spectrum acquired with the first measuring assembly; - building a multivariate model for the parameter based on the normalized preparatory Raman spectra; - acquiring predictive Raman spectra of the medium to be observed during the bioprocess acquired with another measuring assembly; - normalizing the predictive Raman spectra based on a characteristic band of water from at least one Raman spectrum acquired with the other measuring assembly; and - applying the built model to the predictive Raman spectra for predicting the parameter.
A computer-implemented method for anonymizing log entries in a log file, at least a portion of the method being performed by a computing device comprising at least one processor , the method comprising: detecting a data pattern in a plurality of log entries documenting events performed by at least one process executing on at least one device; identifying , in the data pattern, at least one data field in the plurality of log entries that contains variable data; evaluating the data field containing variable data to determine whether the data field contains sensitive data; applying, in response to determining whether the data field contains sensitive data, a selected data-anonymization policy to the data field to anonymize the plurality of log entries; and evaluating data-anonymization procedures to verify that the procedures meet or exceed a desired measure of data anonymization, determining when existing log entries should be reprocessed to maintain the desired measure of data anonymization, using statistical heuristic to determine whether data-anonymization policies have achieved a desired level of anonymization, and applying data anonymization procedures to exceed an anonymization-metric for a data-field. detecting a data pattern in a plurality of log entries documenting events performed by at least one process executing on at least one device; identifying , in the data pattern, at least one data field in the plurality of log entries that contains variable data; evaluating the data field containing variable data to determine whether the data field contains sensitive data; applying, in response to determining whether the data field contains sensitive data, a selected data-anonymization policy to the data field to anonymize the plurality of log entries; and evaluating data-anonymization procedures to verify that the procedures meet or exceed a desired measure of data anonymization, determining when existing log entries should be reprocessed to maintain the desired measure of data anonymization, using statistical heuristic to determine whether data-anonymization policies have achieved a desired level of anonymization, and applying data anonymization procedures to exceed an anonymization-metric for a data-field.
A seat elevating device comprising: a support unit having a first end portion coupled to a body of a vehicle and a second end portion extending upward from the first end portion, surrounding a space, and being connected to a first end and a second end of a bar; a driving unit coupled to an inner side surface of the support unit and equipped with a drive shaft on a side surface thereof; and an elevating unit connected to the drive shaft through a gear engagement, provided with a sliding groove into which the bar is inserted, and coupled to the support unit in a manner to slide up and down along with the support unit, wherein the elevating unit is movable by being engaged with a gear connected to the drive shaft via a rack gear extending in a direction parallel to a sliding movement direction thereof. a support unit having a first end portion coupled to a body of a vehicle and a second end portion extending upward from the first end portion, surrounding a space, and being connected to a first end and a second end of a bar; a driving unit coupled to an inner side surface of the support unit and equipped with a drive shaft on a side surface thereof; and an elevating unit connected to the drive shaft through a gear engagement, provided with a sliding groove into which the bar is inserted, and coupled to the support unit in a manner to slide up and down along with the support unit, wherein the elevating unit is movable by being engaged with a gear connected to the drive shaft via a rack gear extending in a direction parallel to a sliding movement direction thereof.
Fuel tank comprising a tank wall that has at least two mutually opposite wall parts, and a stiffening device arranged between the two mutually opposite wall parts, characterized in that the stiffening device comprises at least one connecting strut which has a profile part at each end, which profile parts are rigidly engaged with a complementary profile part at the two mutually opposite wall parts of the tank wall so that the connecting strut absorbs compression forces acting on the tank wall , the complementary profile parts of the two opposite wall parts of the tank wall having an undercut region and coupling parts of the wall parts having an undercut region so that the profile parts of the at least one connecting strut can be pushed onto the undercuts transversely to the longitudinal extension of the connecting strut .
A multi-layer unitary absorbent structure, comprising: a first layer comprising a blend of different first and second bicomponent fibers and having a basis weight from about 5 gsm to about 50 gsm, wherein the blend of bicomponent fibers comprises from 50 to 100 percent by weight of the layer; and a second layer, adjacent to the first layer, comprising a third type of bicomponent fibers and having a basis weight from about 5 gsm to about 50 gsm, and wherein the bicomponent fibers of the second layer have a greater dtex value than the bicomponent fibers of the blend forming thefirst layer and comprise from 50 to 100 percent by weight of the layer. a first layer comprising a blend of different first and second bicomponent fibers and having a basis weight from about 5 gsm to about 50 gsm, wherein the blend of bicomponent fibers comprises from 50 to 100 percent by weight of the layer; and a second layer, adjacent to the first layer, comprising a third type of bicomponent fibers and having a basis weight from about 5 gsm to about 50 gsm, and wherein the bicomponent fibers of the second layer have a greater dtex value than the bicomponent fibers of the blend forming thefirst layer and comprise from 50 to 100 percent by weight of the layer.
An association beamforming training, A-BFT, method between an access point communicatively coupleable to a plurality of stations through a plurality of frequency channels, the method comprising: receiving a first sector sweep, SSW, frame from a first station in a first slot on a first frequency channel; receiving a second SSW frame from a second station in a second slot on a second frequency channel, wherein each SSW frame is received using a quasi-omni antenna pattern; in response to receiving the first and second SSW frames, configuring corresponding first and second sector sweep feedback, SSW-feedback, frames, the corresponding first and second SSW-feedback frames being configured including a respective sector select subfield and a respective DMG antenna select subfield which are based on a measured quality of received SSW frames; determining the Sector ID and DMG Antenna ID field having the best quality; and transmitting, in response to the first SSW frame, the first SSW-feedback frame to the first station in the first slot on the first frequency channel and transmitting, in response to the second SSW frame, the second SSW-feedback frame to the second station in the second slot on the second frequency channel, characterized in that the second SSW frame and the second SSW-feedback frame are transmitted orthogonal to the first SSW frame and the first SSW-feedback frame through modulation techniques. receiving a first sector sweep, SSW, frame from a first station in a first slot on a first frequency channel; receiving a second SSW frame from a second station in a second slot on a second frequency channel, wherein each SSW frame is received using a quasi-omni antenna pattern; in response to receiving the first and second SSW frames, configuring corresponding first and second sector sweep feedback, SSW-feedback, frames, the corresponding first and second SSW-feedback frames being configured including a respective sector select subfield and a respective DMG antenna select subfield which are based on a measured quality of received SSW frames; determining the Sector ID and DMG Antenna ID field having the best quality; and transmitting, in response to the first SSW frame, the first SSW-feedback frame to the first station in the first slot on the first frequency channel and transmitting, in response to the second SSW frame, the second SSW-feedback frame to the second station in the second slot on the second frequency channel, characterized in that the second SSW frame and the second SSW-feedback frame are transmitted orthogonal to the first SSW frame and the first SSW-feedback frame through modulation techniques.
Device for treatment of a tissue of a living being including - a transducer comprising at least two sub-transducers (2', 2"), each for emitting a sub-beam (8") of ultrasound waves, preferably high intensity focused ultrasound waves, for irradiating the tissue , each of the sub-beams being focused on the same focal point (F), characterized in that the device further includes: - means for determining an intersection Area (A si ) of a skin surface with each sub-beam (8"), - control means for controlling the device , the control means being able to determine, based on a total power (P total ) and duration (t total ) of the irradiation to be delivered to the tissue , a power (P si ) and/or duration (t si ) of the irradiation for every sub-transducer (2', 2") as a ratio of the total power (P to-tal ) or duration (t total ) depending on the evaluated intersection area (A si ) to minimise the risk of skin tissue damage without affecting the total irradiation of the tissue to be treated. - a transducer comprising at least two sub-transducers (2', 2"), each for emitting a sub-beam (8") of ultrasound waves, preferably high intensity focused ultrasound waves, for irradiating the tissue , each of the sub-beams being focused on the same focal point (F), characterized in that the device further includes: - means for determining an intersection Area (A si ) of a skin surface with each sub-beam (8"), - control means for controlling the device , the control means being able to determine, based on a total power (P total ) and duration (t total ) of the irradiation to be delivered to the tissue , a power (P si ) and/or duration (t si ) of the irradiation for every sub-transducer (2', 2") as a ratio of the total power (P to-tal ) or duration (t total ) depending on the evaluated intersection area (A si ) to minimise the risk of skin tissue damage without affecting the total irradiation of the tissue to be treated.
A crop saving attachment for a crop dividing member of an agricultural header , comprising: a base member configured for attaching to the crop dividing member ; and an upper member movably attached to the base member and configured for adjusting between a lowered position and a raised position; and characterized in that said crop saving attachment further comprising: a pair of flaps supported by the base member and slideably associated with the upper member so that a resting position of the pair of flaps remains substantially unchanged as the upper member is adjusted. a base member configured for attaching to the crop dividing member ; and an upper member movably attached to the base member and configured for adjusting between a lowered position and a raised position; and characterized in that said crop saving attachment further comprising: a pair of flaps supported by the base member and slideably associated with the upper member so that a resting position of the pair of flaps remains substantially unchanged as the upper member is adjusted.
A system comprising a charging station and a proximate device (800a, ..., 800n), wherein the charging station comprises a power supply and a charging component coupled to the power supply, the charging component configured to charge a mobile phone in proximity to the charging station; and wherein the system is characterized in that : the charging station further comprises a first communication component for establishing a wireless communication link with the mobile phone and receiving an identifier associated with the mobile phone, a detection component to detect the status of the mobile phone in proximity to the charging station, and a second communication component for establishing a wireless communication link with the proximate device, wherein the second communication component transmits to the proximate device the received identifier associated with the mobile phone and an indication of the detected status of the mobile phone; and the proximate device is configured to use the transmitted indication of the detected status to modify a communication with the mobile phone, the communication being a call to the mobile phone or an electronic message to the mobile phone. a first communication component for establishing a wireless communication link with the mobile phone and receiving an identifier associated with the mobile phone, a detection component to detect the status of the mobile phone in proximity to the charging station, and a second communication component for establishing a wireless communication link with the proximate device, wherein the second communication component transmits to the proximate device the received identifier associated with the mobile phone and an indication of the detected status of the mobile phone; and the proximate device is configured to use the transmitted indication of the detected status to modify a communication with the mobile phone, the communication being a call to the mobile phone or an electronic message to the mobile phone.