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A heater assembly for an aerosol-generating system, the heater assembly comprising: a fluid permeable heating element configured to vaporise a liquid aerosol-forming substrate, a transport material configured to transport liquid aerosol-forming substrate to the fluid permeable heating element, the transport material having a thickness defined between a first surface of the transport material and an opposing second surface of the transport material, wherein the first surface is arranged in fluid communication with the fluid permeable heating element and the second surface is arranged to receive liquid aerosol-forming substrate, wherein the second surface of the transport material is provided with at least one hole which extends into the transport material to a depth corresponding to at least a part of the thickness of the transport material to define a formed fluid channel for liquid aerosol-forming substrate, and characterized in that the first surface of the transport material is convex. a fluid permeable heating element configured to vaporise a liquid aerosol-forming substrate, a transport material configured to transport liquid aerosol-forming substrate to the fluid permeable heating element, the transport material having a thickness defined between a first surface of the transport material and an opposing second surface of the transport material, wherein the first surface is arranged in fluid communication with the fluid permeable heating element and the second surface is arranged to receive liquid aerosol-forming substrate, wherein the second surface of the transport material is provided with at least one hole which extends into the transport material to a depth corresponding to at least a part of the thickness of the transport material to define a formed fluid channel for liquid aerosol-forming substrate, and characterized in that the first surface of the transport material is convex.
A computer-implemented method of estimating a symbol timing error for an offset quadrature phase shift keying "O-QPSK" modulated signal, the method comprising: receiving a set of phase rotated complex samples representing the O-QPSK modulated signal, the set of phase rotated complex samples having been generated by sampling a representation of the O-QPSK modulated signal at an O-QPSK symbol rate to generate an initial set of complex samples and applying a phase rotation to one or more of the samples in the initial set of complex samples such that if the representation of the O-QPSK modulated signal is sampled on time each sample in the set of phase rotated complex samples has substantially no imaginary component ; generating an early error metric and a late error metric for each sample in the set of phase rotated complex samples, the early error metric based on the imaginary component for the sample and a sign of a real component of a previous sample and the late error metric based on the imaginary component for the sample and a sign of a real component of a next sample ; generating a combined early error metric based on the early error metrics for the samples in the set of phase rotated complex samples ; generating a combined late error metric based on the late error metrics for the samples in the set of phase rotated complex samples ; and generating an estimate of the symbol timing error based on the combined early error metric and the combined late error metric . receiving a set of phase rotated complex samples representing the O-QPSK modulated signal, the set of phase rotated complex samples having been generated by sampling a representation of the O-QPSK modulated signal at an O-QPSK symbol rate to generate an initial set of complex samples and applying a phase rotation to one or more of the samples in the initial set of complex samples such that if the representation of the O-QPSK modulated signal is sampled on time each sample in the set of phase rotated complex samples has substantially no imaginary component ; generating an early error metric and a late error metric for each sample in the set of phase rotated complex samples, the early error metric based on the imaginary component for the sample and a sign of a real component of a previous sample and the late error metric based on the imaginary component for the sample and a sign of a real component of a next sample ; generating a combined early error metric based on the early error metrics for the samples in the set of phase rotated complex samples ; generating a combined late error metric based on the late error metrics for the samples in the set of phase rotated complex samples ; and generating an estimate of the symbol timing error based on the combined early error metric and the combined late error metric .
A liquid-bearing system comprising a device for detecting deposits in a reflecting area inside said liquid-bearing system , the device comprising: a reflecting unit comprising a reflecting wall , wherein the reflecting area is formed at least partially by the reflecting wall ; an ultrasonic transducer suitable for emitting an ultrasonic emission signal towards the reflecting area and a detection means for detecting an ultrasonic reflection signal obtained by reflection of the ultrasonic emission signal in the area of the reflecting area , heating means for increasing the temperature of the reflecting area , at least one temperature sensor , and an analyzing unit , wherein the reflecting wall has an inner side facing toward the ultrasonic transducer and an outer side facing away from the ultrasonic transducer , the heating means is connected to the outer side of the reflecting wall , and the analyzing unit is configured to analyze the distribution of the temperature in the reflecting area over time measured by the temperature sensor and the ultrasonic reflection signal to determine whether deposits are located in the reflecting area and to determine the type and the thickness of a layer of deposits in the reflecting area . a reflecting unit comprising a reflecting wall , wherein the reflecting area is formed at least partially by the reflecting wall ; an ultrasonic transducer suitable for emitting an ultrasonic emission signal towards the reflecting area and a detection means for detecting an ultrasonic reflection signal obtained by reflection of the ultrasonic emission signal in the area of the reflecting area , heating means for increasing the temperature of the reflecting area , at least one temperature sensor , and an analyzing unit , wherein the reflecting wall has an inner side facing toward the ultrasonic transducer and an outer side facing away from the ultrasonic transducer , the heating means is connected to the outer side of the reflecting wall , and the analyzing unit is configured to analyze the distribution of the temperature in the reflecting area over time measured by the temperature sensor and the ultrasonic reflection signal to determine whether deposits are located in the reflecting area and to determine the type and the thickness of a layer of deposits in the reflecting area .
An electromagnet assembly for an MRI apparatus, the electromagnet assembly being generally rotationally symmetrical, thereby defining an assembly axis, a radial direction and a circumferential direction, the electromagnet assembly comprising: a pair of electromagnets and a support structure configured to carry the electromagnets, each electromagnet comprising: a coil configured to generate a magnetic field, the coil having a first axially outer surface (112; 114), and a support element (120; 120') configured for mounting the coil in the MRI apparatus; wherein the support element (120; 120') is bonded only to the first axially outer surface (112; 114) of the coil ; wherein the electromagnets are mounted to at least two brackets of the support structure , each bracket comprising a single support plate ; wherein each support plate extends from a first electromagnet of said pair of electromagnets to a second electromagnet of said pair of electromagnets or wherein each electromagnet is provided with its own single support plate , wherein a bracing element is provided to each single support plate and a rod extends between the bracing elements ; the support structure being configured such that the support plates of said brackets are located either on the radially outer or radially inner side of said coils; wherein each support element is mechanically secured to the single support plate of each bracket. a coil configured to generate a magnetic field, the coil having a first axially outer surface (112; 114), and a support element (120; 120') configured for mounting the coil in the MRI apparatus; wherein the support element (120; 120') is bonded only to the first axially outer surface (112; 114) of the coil ; wherein the electromagnets are mounted to at least two brackets of the support structure , each bracket comprising a single support plate ; wherein each support plate extends from a first electromagnet of said pair of electromagnets to a second electromagnet of said pair of electromagnets or wherein each electromagnet is provided with its own single support plate , wherein a bracing element is provided to each single support plate and a rod extends between the bracing elements ; the support structure being configured such that the support plates of said brackets are located either on the radially outer or radially inner side of said coils; wherein each support element is mechanically secured to the single support plate of each bracket.
A multi-ply, hybrid composite material comprising: a first ply of unidirectionally oriented elongate bodies bonded to a second ply of unidirectionally oriented elongate bodies, said first ply comprising first elongate bodies and a first polymeric binder material and said second ply comprising second elongate bodies and a second polymeric binder material, wherein the first elongate bodies and the second elongate bodies are different elongate body types, wherein the first polymeric binder material and the second polymeric binder material combined comprise at least 30% by weight of the composite material, wherein the composite material has a fiber areal density of at least about 80 grams/m 2 , wherein the first ply has a fiber areal density of 20 grams/m 2 or less, and wherein the second ply has a fiber areal density of at least 60 grams/m 2 and wherein said elongate bodies comprise fibers and/or fibrous tapes. a first ply of unidirectionally oriented elongate bodies bonded to a second ply of unidirectionally oriented elongate bodies, said first ply comprising first elongate bodies and a first polymeric binder material and said second ply comprising second elongate bodies and a second polymeric binder material, wherein the first elongate bodies and the second elongate bodies are different elongate body types, wherein the first polymeric binder material and the second polymeric binder material combined comprise at least 30% by weight of the composite material, wherein the composite material has a fiber areal density of at least about 80 grams/m 2 , wherein the first ply has a fiber areal density of 20 grams/m 2 or less, and wherein the second ply has a fiber areal density of at least 60 grams/m 2 and wherein said elongate bodies comprise fibers and/or fibrous tapes.
A method for monitoring the health of a brake plate having a solenoid with an air gap , comprising the steps of: creating a reference solenoid current profile of said air gap , by: calculating a nominal solenoid current profile based on said air gap under nominal conditions , calculating an upper and lower limit of said nominal solenoid current profile , based on the impact of at least one external variation and/or tolerance of said brake plate , and creating said reference solenoid current profile by including said upper and lower limits in said nominal solenoid current profile , said method for monitoring the health of said brake plate further comprising: generating and measuring a solenoid current curve of said brake plate solenoid air gap and determining whether said generated curve of said brake plate is between said upper and lower limits of said reference solenoid current profile, and if said generated curve of said brake plate is determined as not being between said upper and lower limits, said brake plate is determined as not being healthy, and characterized by said at least one external variation comprising a variation in the environment of the brake plate and comprises a variation in external humidity or wherein said at least one external variation comprises a variation in the manufacturing tolerances of the brake plate . calculating a nominal solenoid current profile based on said air gap under nominal conditions , calculating an upper and lower limit of said nominal solenoid current profile , based on the impact of at least one external variation and/or tolerance of said brake plate , and creating said reference solenoid current profile by including said upper and lower limits in said nominal solenoid current profile , said method for monitoring the health of said brake plate further comprising: generating and measuring a solenoid current curve of said brake plate solenoid air gap and determining whether said generated curve of said brake plate is between said upper and lower limits of said reference solenoid current profile, and if said generated curve of said brake plate is determined as not being between said upper and lower limits, said brake plate is determined as not being healthy, and characterized by said at least one external variation comprising a variation in the environment of the brake plate and comprises a variation in external humidity or wherein said at least one external variation comprises a variation in the manufacturing tolerances of the brake plate . determining whether said generated curve of said brake plate is between said upper and lower limits of said reference solenoid current profile, and if said generated curve of said brake plate is determined as not being between said upper and lower limits, said brake plate is determined as not being healthy, and characterized by said at least one external variation comprising a variation in the environment of the brake plate and comprises a variation in external humidity or wherein said at least one external variation comprises a variation in the manufacturing tolerances of the brake plate .
A digital pathology apparatus , comprising: a bearing system comprising a left side bearing set and a right side bearing set; a housing comprising a left side and a right side, the left side comprising a left lower edge and the right side comprising a right lower edge, wherein the left lower edge and the right lower edge are substantially parallel to each other; a left side rail secured to the left lower edge of the housing the left side rail configured to engage the left side bearing set, wherein the left side rail is configured to slide along the left side bearing set to position the housing in a closed position or an open position; a right side rail secured to the right lower edge of the housing the right side rail configured to engage the right side bearing set, wherein the right side rail is configured to slide along the right side bearing set to position the housing in the closed position or the open position; a latching system configured to secure the housing in the closed position; and a sensor system configured to determine when the housing is in the closed position and when the housing is in the open position. a bearing system comprising a left side bearing set and a right side bearing set; a housing comprising a left side and a right side, the left side comprising a left lower edge and the right side comprising a right lower edge, wherein the left lower edge and the right lower edge are substantially parallel to each other; a left side rail secured to the left lower edge of the housing the left side rail configured to engage the left side bearing set, wherein the left side rail is configured to slide along the left side bearing set to position the housing in a closed position or an open position; a right side rail secured to the right lower edge of the housing the right side rail configured to engage the right side bearing set, wherein the right side rail is configured to slide along the right side bearing set to position the housing in the closed position or the open position; a latching system configured to secure the housing in the closed position; and a sensor system configured to determine when the housing is in the closed position and when the housing is in the open position.
A method of analyzing a nucleic acid molecule, the method comprising: attaching the nucleic acid molecule to a motor protein and a particle having a first diameter; applying an electric field to move a first portion of the nucleic acid molecule into an aperture, the aperture defined by a first electrode, a first insulator, and a second electrode, and the aperture having a second diameter less than the first diameter; bridging the first electrode and the second electrode within the aperture by a portion of said nucleic acid molecule, the first portion comprising a first nucleotide; applying a voltage across the first electrode and the second electrode; measuring a current through the first electrode, the first portion of the nucleic acid molecule, and the second electrode; and identifying the first nucleotide of the first portion of the nucleic acid molecule based on the current. attaching the nucleic acid molecule to a motor protein and a particle having a first diameter; applying an electric field to move a first portion of the nucleic acid molecule into an aperture, the aperture defined by a first electrode, a first insulator, and a second electrode, and the aperture having a second diameter less than the first diameter; bridging the first electrode and the second electrode within the aperture by a portion of said nucleic acid molecule, the first portion comprising a first nucleotide; applying a voltage across the first electrode and the second electrode; measuring a current through the first electrode, the first portion of the nucleic acid molecule, and the second electrode; and identifying the first nucleotide of the first portion of the nucleic acid molecule based on the current.
A clock distribution system comprising: at least one resonator spine that propagates a sinusoidal clock signal (CLK); at least one resonator rib conductively coupled to the at least one resonator spine and arranged as a standing wave resonator; and at least one transformer-coupling line , each of the at least one transformer-coupling line being conductively coupled to an associated circuit and having a plurality of inductive couplings to the at least one resonator rib to inductively generate a clock current (I CLK ) corresponding to the sinusoidal clock signal (CLK) via each of the plurality of inductive couplings in an additive manner to provide functions for the associated circuit . at least one resonator spine that propagates a sinusoidal clock signal (CLK); at least one resonator rib conductively coupled to the at least one resonator spine and arranged as a standing wave resonator; and at least one transformer-coupling line , each of the at least one transformer-coupling line being conductively coupled to an associated circuit and having a plurality of inductive couplings to the at least one resonator rib to inductively generate a clock current (I CLK ) corresponding to the sinusoidal clock signal (CLK) via each of the plurality of inductive couplings in an additive manner to provide functions for the associated circuit .
A process for producing hydrogen bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide (HFSI), said process comprising: adding a liquid hydrogen bis(chlorosulfonyl)imide (HCSI) and a gaseous hydrogen fluoride to a reaction apparatus under conditions sufficient to produce gaseous HFSI; and removing said gaseous HFSI from the reaction apparatus. adding a liquid hydrogen bis(chlorosulfonyl)imide (HCSI) and a gaseous hydrogen fluoride to a reaction apparatus under conditions sufficient to produce gaseous HFSI; and removing said gaseous HFSI from the reaction apparatus.
A fishing tool sinking rope comprising: a module stringing core configured to string a plurality of sinking elements at equal intervals, each of the sinking elements having a main body having two ends connected each to a neck portion and a terminal portion , wherein the neck portion has a radial cross-sectional size less than radial cross-sectional sizes of the main body and the terminal portion , the module stringing core further comprising a plurality of modular snap fasteners , each modular snap fastener comprising a bendable line and two hollow snap fastening members connected to two ends of the bendable line for housing the terminal portions , and each of the hollow snap fastening members is comparatively distant from the center of corresponding modular snap fasteners and having a U-shaped gap snap fastening slot configured to fit the neck portion ; and a covering woven rope interlaced to cover the module stringing core .
A terminal housing having a terminal region with cylindrical high-voltage socket contacts for electrical connection to mating contacts of a battery management system (BMS), wherein at least one stationary contact holder is provided in the terminal area on which a cylindrical high-voltage socket contact is respectively mounted so as to float at least transversely to the plug-in direction (S), wherein each of the respective contact holders is formed from a plurality of elastically deflectable spring arms in order to achieve a radial mobility resulting from the mobility at least transversely to the plug-in direction (S) which together form a common receiving space for receiving the respective high-voltage socket contact and bear with their free spring arm end against an outer casing of the high-voltage socket contact received in the receiving space, so that the high-voltage socket contact is floatingly supported in the receiving space and is designed to align itself with the mating contact when the high-voltage socket contact is brought together with a respective mating contact . wherein at least one stationary contact holder is provided in the terminal area on which a cylindrical high-voltage socket contact is respectively mounted so as to float at least transversely to the plug-in direction (S), wherein each of the respective contact holders is formed from a plurality of elastically deflectable spring arms in order to achieve a radial mobility resulting from the mobility at least transversely to the plug-in direction (S) which together form a common receiving space for receiving the respective high-voltage socket contact and bear with their free spring arm end against an outer casing of the high-voltage socket contact received in the receiving space, so that the high-voltage socket contact is floatingly supported in the receiving space and is designed to align itself with the mating contact when the high-voltage socket contact is brought together with a respective mating contact .