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A method for hybrid automatic repeat request operation for uplink coordinated multi-point signaling, in a network comprising a user equipment and a plurality of network elements, the method comprising: sending, by the user equipment , a data packet to each of a plurality of network elements (120, 130; 1620, 1622); receiving, by the user equipment , directly from each of the plurality of network elements, a hybrid automatic repeat request response; if the hybrid automatic repeat request response from each of the plurality of network elements is a negative acknowledgment indicating that the network element was unable to decode the data packet, retransmitting the data packet to only one network element of the plurality of network elements; if the data packet retransmitted to the only one of the plurality of network elements is successfully decoded at the only one of the plurality of network elements, sending (1660;1780;1880), by the user equipment, a further data packet to each of the plurality of network elements (120, 130; 1620, 1622); and the method is characterised in that if the hybrid automatic repeat request response from at least one of the plurality of network elements is a positive acknowledgment, sending by the user equipment a termination indicator to each of the plurality of network elements or to the only one of the plurality of network elements to indicate that backhaul communication is not necessary for conveying the hybrid automatic repeat request response. sending, by the user equipment , a data packet to each of a plurality of network elements (120, 130; 1620, 1622); receiving, by the user equipment , directly from each of the plurality of network elements, a hybrid automatic repeat request response; if the hybrid automatic repeat request response from each of the plurality of network elements is a negative acknowledgment indicating that the network element was unable to decode the data packet, retransmitting the data packet to only one network element of the plurality of network elements; if the data packet retransmitted to the only one of the plurality of network elements is successfully decoded at the only one of the plurality of network elements, sending (1660;1780;1880), by the user equipment, a further data packet to each of the plurality of network elements (120, 130; 1620, 1622); and the method is characterised in that if the hybrid automatic repeat request response from at least one of the plurality of network elements is a positive acknowledgment, sending by the user equipment a termination indicator to each of the plurality of network elements or to the only one of the plurality of network elements to indicate that backhaul communication is not necessary for conveying the hybrid automatic repeat request response.
An apparatus for the rubber-coating of metal cords, said apparatus comprising: i) a calender configured to make two rubber bands intended to receive between them a plurality of metal cords for the manufacturing of a multilayer semifinished product, ii) a first and a second creel both of which comprise a plurality of unwinding devices on which spools for the feeding of high strength metal cords towards said calender are respectively mounted, characterized in that it also comprises a first and a second preparation assemblies arranged between the calender and the creels in a feeding direction (F) and respectively configured to receive metal cords from the first and second creel , said preparation assemblies being mounted on a platform movable relative to the calender in a transverse direction (T) perpendicular to the feeding direction (F) and comprising a set of alignment rollers , or an equivalent cord-alignment framework, intended to receive said metal cords , a cord application device configured to apply the metal cords between the rubber bands produced by the calender , and a joining press , wherein said alignment rollers, cord application device and cord joining press are arranged in series along the feeding direction (F), and in that the cord application device of each preparation assembly is movable along linear guides between a working position close to the calender and a preparation position located between the alignment rollers and the joining press of the respective preparation assembly . i) a calender configured to make two rubber bands intended to receive between them a plurality of metal cords for the manufacturing of a multilayer semifinished product, ii) a first and a second creel both of which comprise a plurality of unwinding devices on which spools for the feeding of high strength metal cords towards said calender are respectively mounted,
Compound of formula (I) in which R2 is H, OH, (CH 2 )n-CH 3 , with n=2, 4 or 6, a glucopyranose or a glucofuranose; R3 is H, OH, CH 2 OH or a glucofuranose; R4 is H, OH, CH 3 , CH 2 OH, a glucofuranose, C 6 H 5 , C 10 H 7 , C 6 H 4 X or C 10 H 6 X with X= F, Cl, Br or I; R X1 is H or an aminoacid chosen among tryptophane, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, arginine or histidine. R2 is H, OH, (CH 2 )n-CH 3 , with n=2, 4 or 6, a glucopyranose or a glucofuranose; R3 is H, OH, CH 2 OH or a glucofuranose; R4 is H, OH, CH 3 , CH 2 OH, a glucofuranose, C 6 H 5 , C 10 H 7 , C 6 H 4 X or C 10 H 6 X with X= F, Cl, Br or I; R X1 is H or an aminoacid chosen among tryptophane, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, arginine or histidine.
A signal sending method, comprising: determining , by a device , a first value; determining , by the device , a first signal sending moment according to the first value; determining , by the device , whether a clear channel assessment, CCA, end moment is the first signal sending moment; and if the CCA end moment is the first signal sending moment, sending , by the device , a signal at the first signal sending moment wherein the determining , by the device , a first signal sending moment according to the first value comprises: calculating, by the device, X 1 according to a formula X 1 = mod( X , N ); dividing, by the device, 0,1,···,N-1 into M groups, wherein each group is corresponding to a signal sending moment; and selecting, by the device, a signal sending moment of a group in which X 1 is located as the first signal sending moment, wherein mod() is a modulo function, X is the first value, N is a positive integer greater than 1, X and M are positive integers, and N ≥ M. determining , by a device , a first value; determining , by the device , a first signal sending moment according to the first value; determining , by the device , whether a clear channel assessment, CCA, end moment is the first signal sending moment; and if the CCA end moment is the first signal sending moment, sending , by the device , a signal at the first signal sending moment wherein the determining , by the device , a first signal sending moment according to the first value comprises: calculating, by the device, X 1 according to a formula X 1 = mod( X , N ); dividing, by the device, 0,1,···,N-1 into M groups, wherein each group is corresponding to a signal sending moment; and selecting, by the device, a signal sending moment of a group in which X 1 is located as the first signal sending moment, wherein calculating, by the device, X 1 according to a formula X 1 = mod( X , N ); dividing, by the device, 0,1,···,N-1 into M groups, wherein each group is corresponding to a signal sending moment; and selecting, by the device, a signal sending moment of a group in which X 1 is located as the first signal sending moment, wherein mod() is a modulo function, X is the first value, N is a positive integer greater than 1, X and M are positive integers, and N ≥ M.
An evaluation method, comprising measuring infrared absorption spectra on a rubber specimen under application of no tensile force and under application of a tensile force, using the infrared absorption spectra to calculate an amount of peak shift of the infrared absorption spectra caused by a change in a distance between bonded atoms of the rubber specimen under application of the tensile force, and evaluating stress in the rubber specimen from the amount of peak shift. measuring infrared absorption spectra on a rubber specimen under application of no tensile force and under application of a tensile force, using the infrared absorption spectra to calculate an amount of peak shift of the infrared absorption spectra caused by a change in a distance between bonded atoms of the rubber specimen under application of the tensile force, and evaluating stress in the rubber specimen from the amount of peak shift.
A method of treating a surface of a gear for a strain wave reduction gear mechanism, the method comprising: taking a gear for a strain wave reduction gear mechanism as an object to be treated, the gear being formed from a machine structural steel containing at least 0.2 % carbon and being subjected to heat treatment after having been machined characterised by : performing a first process in which carbide particles with a particle diameter of from 220 grit to 3000 grit particle size are ejected against a surface of the object to be treated at an ejection velocity of at least 50 m/sec or at an ejection pressure of at least 0.1 MPa so as to remove machining marks generated on the surface of the object to be treated during the machining and so as to cause elemental carbon in the carbide particles to diffuse and permeate into the surface of the gear; and after the first process, performing a second process in which spherical particles are ejected against a surface of the object to be treated at an ejection pressure of at least 0.2 MPa so as to increase an internal compressive residual stress of the gear surface by a magnitude of at least -50 MPa, the spherical particles having a hardness equivalent to or greater than that of the object to be treated and a particle size of not more than 220 grit. performing a first process in which carbide particles with a particle diameter of from 220 grit to 3000 grit particle size are ejected against a surface of the object to be treated at an ejection velocity of at least 50 m/sec or at an ejection pressure of at least 0.1 MPa so as to remove machining marks generated on the surface of the object to be treated during the machining and so as to cause elemental carbon in the carbide particles to diffuse and permeate into the surface of the gear; and after the first process, performing a second process in which spherical particles are ejected against a surface of the object to be treated at an ejection pressure of at least 0.2 MPa so as to increase an internal compressive residual stress of the gear surface by a magnitude of at least -50 MPa, the spherical particles having a hardness equivalent to or greater than that of the object to be treated and a particle size of not more than 220 grit.
An apparatus for decontamination of effluent, comprising: a first inlet (A) configured to be connected to a source of steam; a second inlet (B) configured to be connected to a source of effluent; an outlet (C) configured for discharging the effluent; piping connecting the second inlet and outlet; and a first ejector configured to direct steam from the first inlet (A) into the piping connected to the second inlet (B) thus causing the effluent to stream from the second inlet (B) towards the outlet (C), and simultaneously causing the effluent to mix with the steam and be heated; wherein the apparatus is configured to remove air from the apparatus with pulses of steam prior to causing the effluent to flow in the piping. a first inlet (A) configured to be connected to a source of steam; a second inlet (B) configured to be connected to a source of effluent; an outlet (C) configured for discharging the effluent; piping connecting the second inlet and outlet; and a first ejector configured to direct steam from the first inlet (A) into the piping connected to the second inlet (B) thus causing the effluent to stream from the second inlet (B) towards the outlet (C), and simultaneously causing the effluent to mix with the steam and be heated;
An aerosol generation device comprising: a heating chamber into which an aerosol substrate is insertable for being heated to generate an aerosol; a casing in which the heating chamber is housed; an aperture through which the aerosol substrate is insertable into the heating chamber ; insulation disposed at least partially between the heating chamber and the casing ; characterized by a thermal bridge (119; 219) arranged to dissipate heat from the heating chamber to the casing . a heating chamber into which an aerosol substrate is insertable for being heated to generate an aerosol; a casing in which the heating chamber is housed; an aperture through which the aerosol substrate is insertable into the heating chamber ; insulation disposed at least partially between the heating chamber and the casing ; characterized by a thermal bridge (119; 219) arranged to dissipate heat from the heating chamber to the casing .
An acousto-optic transducer at least comprising: at least one donor molecule and at least one acceptor molecule for Förster resonance energy transfer, FRET, from the at least one donor molecule to the at least one acceptor molecule; an entry window arranged to permit incoming light to fall on the at least one donor molecule; and an exit window arranged to allow light emitted by the at least one acceptor molecule to leave the acousto-optic transducer; characterized by : a graphene resonator bearing the at least one donor molecule ; and a substrate bearing the at least one acceptor molecule ; the graphene resonator being responsive to sound and can be displaced by sound towards the substrate to bring the at least one donor molecule within range of the at least one acceptor molecule for Förster resonance energy transfer, FRET, from the at least one donor molecule to the at least one acceptor molecule to occur. at least one donor molecule and at least one acceptor molecule for Förster resonance energy transfer, FRET, from the at least one donor molecule to the at least one acceptor molecule; an entry window arranged to permit incoming light to fall on the at least one donor molecule; and an exit window arranged to allow light emitted by the at least one acceptor molecule to leave the acousto-optic transducer; characterized by : a graphene resonator bearing the at least one donor molecule ; and a substrate bearing the at least one acceptor molecule ; the graphene resonator being responsive to sound and can be displaced by sound towards the substrate to bring the at least one donor molecule within range of the at least one acceptor molecule for Förster resonance energy transfer, FRET, from the at least one donor molecule to the at least one acceptor molecule to occur. a graphene resonator bearing the at least one donor molecule ; and a substrate bearing the at least one acceptor molecule ; the graphene resonator being responsive to sound and can be displaced by sound towards the substrate to bring the at least one donor molecule within range of the at least one acceptor molecule for Förster resonance energy transfer, FRET, from the at least one donor molecule to the at least one acceptor molecule to occur.
A friction transmission belt that is a V-belt or a V-ribbed belt with a power transmission face made of a rubber composition, characterized in that , the rubber composition contains: a rubber component containing, as a main component, an EPDM with a diene content in the range from 6.5% by mass to 12% by mass; and short fibers dispersed in the rubber component so as to be oriented in a belt width direction, and having an aspect ratio in the range from 100 to 300, and the rubber composition has a tensile yield stress of 15.0 MPa or more at 25°C in the belt width direction. the rubber composition contains: a rubber component containing, as a main component, an EPDM with a diene content in the range from 6.5% by mass to 12% by mass; and short fibers dispersed in the rubber component so as to be oriented in a belt width direction, and having an aspect ratio in the range from 100 to 300, and a rubber component containing, as a main component, an EPDM with a diene content in the range from 6.5% by mass to 12% by mass; and short fibers dispersed in the rubber component so as to be oriented in a belt width direction, and having an aspect ratio in the range from 100 to 300, and the rubber composition has a tensile yield stress of 15.0 MPa or more at 25°C in the belt width direction.
An electronic smoking article comprising: a cartridge having an outer wall, an engaging end , and a mouth end ; a control housing configured to receive the engaging end of the cartridge ; an electrical energy source positioned in the control housing ; a liquid within the cartridge , the liquid comprising an inhalable substance ; a substrate within the cartridge configured to absorb or adsorb the liquid comprising the inhalable substance ; a heating member positioned within the cartridge in direct contact with the substrate and configured for vaporization of the liquid comprising the inhalable substance to form a vapor, the heating member being in electrical connection with the electrical energy source only when the engaging end of the cartridge is received by the control housing ; wherein the cartridge includes an annular space between the substrate and the outer wall of the cartridge wherein the vapor is formed, and the cartridge comprises a flow path therethrough that includes the annular space . a cartridge having an outer wall, an engaging end , and a mouth end ; a control housing configured to receive the engaging end of the cartridge ; an electrical energy source positioned in the control housing ; a liquid within the cartridge , the liquid comprising an inhalable substance ; a substrate within the cartridge configured to absorb or adsorb the liquid comprising the inhalable substance ; a heating member positioned within the cartridge in direct contact with the substrate and configured for vaporization of the liquid comprising the inhalable substance to form a vapor, the heating member being in electrical connection with the electrical energy source only when the engaging end of the cartridge is received by the control housing ; wherein the cartridge includes an annular space between the substrate and the outer wall of the cartridge wherein the vapor is formed, and the cartridge comprises a flow path therethrough that includes the annular space .
A prosthetic heart valve , comprising: a stent extending in a longitudinal direction and having a collapsed condition and an expanded condition, the stent including a plurality of struts forming cells and a plurality of commissure attachment features spaced apart in an annular direction of the stent , characterized in that each of the plurality of commissure attachment features having a side attached to the stent and an arcuate edge extending between a first end joined to the side, and a second end spaced from the stent in the medial direction, a spacing of the second end and the stent defining a width of the commissure attachment feature , each of the commissure attachment features being attached to select ones of the struts and extending in a medial direction of the stent ; and a valve assembly secured to the plurality of the commissure attachment features , the valve assembly including a cuff and a plurality of leaflets , each of the leaflets having a free edge and being capable of alternating between an open position and a closed position. a stent extending in a longitudinal direction and having a collapsed condition and an expanded condition, the stent including a plurality of struts forming cells and a plurality of commissure attachment features spaced apart in an annular direction of the stent , characterized in that each of the plurality of commissure attachment features having a side attached to the stent and an arcuate edge extending between a first end joined to the side, and a second end spaced from the stent in the medial direction, a spacing of the second end and the stent defining a width of the commissure attachment feature , each of the commissure attachment features being attached to select ones of the struts and extending in a medial direction of the stent ; and a valve assembly secured to the plurality of the commissure attachment features , the valve assembly including a cuff and a plurality of leaflets , each of the leaflets having a free edge and being capable of alternating between an open position and a closed position.
A vehicle configurable for air or road use, comprising: a body having road wheels for supporting the body when configured for road use; wings connected to the body and deployable for air use; and a tail section at the rear of the body , comprising at least one horizontal tailplane (18', 18"); wherein the at least one horizontal tailplane includes a planar rearmost edge section that is pivotable about an axis transverse to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle between a first position in which the plane of the rearmost edge section is substantially horizontal, and a second position in which the plane of the rearmost edge section is substantially vertical; characterised in that the vehicle further comprises at least a pair of vertical fins , a pivot point on the transverse axis being defined on at least one fin, the horizontal tailplane extending between the fins; and a hinge being provided at each end of the rearmost edge section and connected to the pivot point on a respective fin. a body having road wheels for supporting the body when configured for road use; wings connected to the body and deployable for air use; and a tail section at the rear of the body , comprising at least one horizontal tailplane (18', 18"); wherein the at least one horizontal tailplane includes a planar rearmost edge section that is pivotable about an axis transverse to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle between a first position in which the plane of the rearmost edge section is substantially horizontal, and a second position in which the plane of the rearmost edge section is substantially vertical; characterised in that the vehicle further comprises at least a pair of vertical fins , a pivot point on the transverse axis being defined on at least one fin, the horizontal tailplane extending between the fins; and a hinge being provided at each end of the rearmost edge section and connected to the pivot point on a respective fin.