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An apparatus of a high-efficiency "HE" station "STA", "HE-STA", the apparatus comprising: processing circuitry ; and memory , the processing circuity configured to: encode a HE physical layer convergence protocol "PLCP" protocol data unit "PPDU", "HE PPDU", to include a high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A", the HE-SIG-A comprising a first high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A1" and a second high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A2", the HE-SIG-A1 to include a dual carrier modulation "DCM" field and a field to indicate a guard interval "GI" duration and an HE long training field "LTF", "HE-LTF" size, the HE-SIG-A2 to include a space-time block coding "STBC" field ; wherein if the field to indicate the GI duration and the HE-LTF size is set to indicate a 4x HE-LTF size, the processing circuitry is configured to set both the DCM field and the STBC field to one to indicate a 0.8 μs GI duration; and wherein for the 4x HE-LTF size, a 3.2 μs GI duration is indicated when the DCM field and the STBC field are not both set to one; and configure the HE-STA to transmit the HE PPDU, wherein neither DCM nor STBC are applied when both the DCM and STBC fields are set to one. processing circuitry ; and memory , the processing circuity configured to: encode a HE physical layer convergence protocol "PLCP" protocol data unit "PPDU", "HE PPDU", to include a high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A", the HE-SIG-A comprising a first high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A1" and a second high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A2", the HE-SIG-A1 to include a dual carrier modulation "DCM" field and a field to indicate a guard interval "GI" duration and an HE long training field "LTF", "HE-LTF" size, the HE-SIG-A2 to include a space-time block coding "STBC" field ; wherein if the field to indicate the GI duration and the HE-LTF size is set to indicate a 4x HE-LTF size, the processing circuitry is configured to set both the DCM field and the STBC field to one to indicate a 0.8 μs GI duration; and wherein for the 4x HE-LTF size, a 3.2 μs GI duration is indicated when the DCM field and the STBC field are not both set to one; and encode a HE physical layer convergence protocol "PLCP" protocol data unit "PPDU", "HE PPDU", to include a high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A", the HE-SIG-A comprising a first high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A1" and a second high-efficiency signal A field "HE-SIG-A2", the HE-SIG-A1 to include a dual carrier modulation "DCM" field and a field to indicate a guard interval "GI" duration and an HE long training field "LTF", "HE-LTF" size, the HE-SIG-A2 to include a space-time block coding "STBC" field ; wherein if the field to indicate the GI duration and the HE-LTF size is set to indicate a 4x HE-LTF size, the processing circuitry is configured to set both the DCM field and the STBC field to one to indicate a 0.8 μs GI duration; and wherein for the 4x HE-LTF size, a 3.2 μs GI duration is indicated when the DCM field and the STBC field are not both set to one; and configure the HE-STA to transmit the HE PPDU, wherein neither DCM nor STBC are applied when both the DCM and STBC fields are set to one.
A method for measuring insulin resistance in diabetic or pre-diabetic patients, the method comprising: (a) subjecting insulin and C-peptide from a sample to an ionization source under conditions suitable to generate one or more insulin and C-peptide ions detectable by mass spectrometry; and (b) determining the amount of one or more insulin and C-peptide ions by mass spectrometry, wherein the amount of insulin and C-peptide determined by mass spectrometry is used to determine an insulin resistance score (RS), wherein RS = Insulin × 0.0295 + C-peptide × 0.00372 P IR = e − 4.5046 + 1.0001 × RS 1 + e − 4.5046 + 1.0001 × RS optionally wherein said sample comprises a plasma or serum sample. (a) subjecting insulin and C-peptide from a sample to an ionization source under conditions suitable to generate one or more insulin and C-peptide ions detectable by mass spectrometry; and (b) determining the amount of one or more insulin and C-peptide ions by mass spectrometry, wherein the amount of insulin and C-peptide determined by mass spectrometry is used to determine an insulin resistance score (RS), wherein RS = Insulin × 0.0295 + C-peptide × 0.00372 P IR = e − 4.5046 + 1.0001 × RS 1 + e − 4.5046 + 1.0001 × RS optionally wherein said sample comprises a plasma or serum sample.
A sensing device comprising: a bistable snap mechanism including a snap element operatively connected to an input element and an output element , the snap element having two discrete positions that provides the output element in one of first and second positions (P1, P2); a resistive sensing element including a flexible member operatively connected to the output element and configured to deflect in response to movement of the output element between the first and second positions (P1, P2), a resistor mounted on the flexible member and configured to provide a variable resistance based upon deflection of the flexible member; wherein the snap element includes a flexible disc configured to move between concave and convex configurations; wherein the bistable snap mechanism includes a stem connected to the flexible disc , wherein the stem is configured to move along an axis between the first and second positions (P1, P2) in response to the flexible disc moving between the concave and convex configurations, and wherein the stem extends from both sides of the flexible disc , the stem on one side of the flexible disc providing the output element and on the other side of the flexible disc providing the input element or being connected with the input element or cooperating with the input element . a bistable snap mechanism including a snap element operatively connected to an input element and an output element , the snap element having two discrete positions that provides the output element in one of first and second positions (P1, P2); a resistive sensing element including a flexible member operatively connected to the output element and configured to deflect in response to movement of the output element between the first and second positions (P1, P2), a resistor mounted on the flexible member and configured to provide a variable resistance based upon deflection of the flexible member; wherein the snap element includes a flexible disc configured to move between concave and convex configurations; wherein the bistable snap mechanism includes a stem connected to the flexible disc , wherein the stem is configured to move along an axis between the first and second positions (P1, P2) in response to the flexible disc moving between the concave and convex configurations, and wherein the stem extends from both sides of the flexible disc , the stem on one side of the flexible disc providing the output element and on the other side of the flexible disc providing the input element or being connected with the input element or cooperating with the input element .
Determination device for hydrocarbon emissions of a thermal engine, in particular an engine, having a sampling probe , which is designed to take a sample quantity from a fluid, a measuring channel , which conducts the sample quantity via an ion source unit to a measuring unit , characterized in that the measuring unit is a broadband measuring unit, which is designed to determine a mass spectrum to be measured in one step, wherein the ion source unit is designed for soft ionization and the measuring unit is embodied as a simultaneously measuring "time-of-flight" detector or as a "double-focusing sector field mass spectrometer in Mattauch-Herzog geometry", which forms an intensity signal sequence over the mass spectrum to be measured, wherein the mass spectrum to be measured in one step by means of the broadband measuring unit extends over a range which comprises both unburned hydrocarbons of a fuel of the thermal engine and hydrocarbons from a lubricant oil of the thermal engine, wherein the determination device is designed to determine the respective total material quantities by summation over the lubricant oil range and the fuel range.
An article of footwear comprising: a sole structure having a bladder element that comprises multiple cushioning components each including an enclosed fluid-filled cavity; wherein the cushioning components comprise: a first cushioning component having: a single central opening extending completely therethrough; and a continuous fluid-filled cavity surrounding the central opening ; and a second cushioning component having: multiple connecting features positioned inward of an outer periphery of the second cushioning component and connecting a first side of the second cushioning component to a second side of the second cushioning component opposite the first side . a first cushioning component having: a single central opening extending completely therethrough; and a continuous fluid-filled cavity surrounding the central opening ; and a single central opening extending completely therethrough; and a continuous fluid-filled cavity surrounding the central opening ; and a second cushioning component having: multiple connecting features positioned inward of an outer periphery of the second cushioning component and connecting a first side of the second cushioning component to a second side of the second cushioning component opposite the first side .
A pressurised dispensing container comprising a container for product to be dispensed, and a valve fixed to the container , wherein the container contains a propellant comprising 1,1-difluoroethane and optionally ethanol. wherein the valve comprises a valve stem , a valve body and one or more seals , the valve stem being slidable within the valve body , the one or more seals co-operating with the valve stem for regulating discharge of a fluid, wherein the valve further comprises a sealing gasket for sealing the valve to the dispensing container , characterised in that the one or more seals is/are formed from (i) an elastomeric composition comprising an ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymer, which terpolymer comprises from 40 to 70 wt.% ethylene, from 30 to 50 wt.% propylene, and ENB (ethylidenenorbornene) in an amount of 0.5 to 9 wt.%, wherein the terpolymer has a Mooney Viscosity (ML 1 + 4, 125°C) of from 10 to 90, and the sealing gasket is formed from (ii) an elastomeric composition comprising an isobutylene polymer or co-polymer thereof. wherein the valve comprises a valve stem , a valve body and one or more seals , the valve stem being slidable within the valve body , the one or more seals co-operating with the valve stem for regulating discharge of a fluid, wherein the valve further comprises a sealing gasket for sealing the valve to the dispensing container , characterised in that the one or more seals is/are formed from (i) an elastomeric composition comprising an ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymer, which terpolymer comprises from 40 to 70 wt.% ethylene, from 30 to 50 wt.% propylene, and ENB (ethylidenenorbornene) in an amount of 0.5 to 9 wt.%, wherein the terpolymer has a Mooney Viscosity (ML 1 + 4, 125°C) of from 10 to 90, and the sealing gasket is formed from (ii) an elastomeric composition comprising an isobutylene polymer or co-polymer thereof.
A method for producing an aqueous solution of an N-vinyl carboxylic acid amide copolymer, characterized in that a liquid containing at least a non-hydrophilic monomer (B) which is at least one selected from acrylonitrile and methyl acrylate, and a liquid containing at least a polymerization initiator (D) are added dropwise to an aqueous solution of an N-vinyl carboxylic acid amide monomer (A) to effectuate polymerization. a liquid containing at least a non-hydrophilic monomer (B) which is at least one selected from acrylonitrile and methyl acrylate, and a liquid containing at least a polymerization initiator (D) are added dropwise to an aqueous solution of an N-vinyl carboxylic acid amide monomer (A) to effectuate polymerization.
A net repair patch latching unit comprising one or more carabiners , wherein the one or more carabiners comprises at least one load-bearing section ; a spine and a forepart ; one or more first grooves configured to accommodate a yarn of the net to be repaired; at least one elongated bendable part having a distal end and a proximal end , wherein the at least one elongated bendable part comprises at least one transitional bending area connecting the spine and the proximal end of the at least one bendable part , and the distal end of the elongated bendable part is formed to a S-shaped profile in side-view having a first curvature forming a first groove and a second curvature forming a second groove ; wherein the at least one load-bearing section is formed between the first groove and the second groove , and wherein the second groove is configured to accommodate a yarn of a net repair patch ; one or more guiding nudges protruding from the load-bearing section; one or more attaching element protruding from the load-bearing section, wherein the load-bearing section comprises a first part comprising the first groove and a second part comprising the attaching element and the second groove , wherein the first part is wider than the second part . at least one load-bearing section ; a spine and a forepart ; one or more first grooves configured to accommodate a yarn of the net to be repaired; at least one elongated bendable part having a distal end and a proximal end , wherein the at least one elongated bendable part comprises at least one transitional bending area connecting the spine and the proximal end of the at least one bendable part , and the distal end of the elongated bendable part is formed to a S-shaped profile in side-view having a first curvature forming a first groove and a second curvature forming a second groove ; wherein the at least one load-bearing section is formed between the first groove and the second groove , and wherein the second groove is configured to accommodate a yarn of a net repair patch ; one or more guiding nudges protruding from the load-bearing section; one or more attaching element protruding from the load-bearing section, wherein the load-bearing section comprises a first part comprising the first groove and a second part comprising the attaching element and the second groove , wherein the first part is wider than the second part .
A light emitting diode LED driver, comprising: a first switch (S1) to receive an input voltage from an input voltage source (V in ) and coupled to an output voltage node, said switch configured to switch on and off so as to regulate a voltage level at the output voltage node, wherein the voltage level at the output voltage node is to power a plurality of LEDs ; a second switch (S2) coupled to the plurality of LEDs , and configured to switch on and off the current through the plurality of LEDs so as to vary a brightness of the plurality of LEDs ; and a control logic coupled to the first and second switches (S1, S2), and, based on an external pulse width modulated PWM signal, configured to control first and second control signals (PWM1, PWM2) to switch on and off the first and second switches (S1, S2), respectively; characterised in that , based on an active time portion of the external signal, the control logic is configured to concurrently determine the active time portion of the second control signal (PWM2) and the number of switching cycles of the first control signal (PWM1) to switch on and off the first switch (S1). a first switch (S1) to receive an input voltage from an input voltage source (V in ) and coupled to an output voltage node, said switch configured to switch on and off so as to regulate a voltage level at the output voltage node, wherein the voltage level at the output voltage node is to power a plurality of LEDs ; a second switch (S2) coupled to the plurality of LEDs , and configured to switch on and off the current through the plurality of LEDs so as to vary a brightness of the plurality of LEDs ; and a control logic coupled to the first and second switches (S1, S2), and, based on an external pulse width modulated PWM signal, configured to control first and second control signals (PWM1, PWM2) to switch on and off the first and second switches (S1, S2), respectively; characterised in that , based on an active time portion of the external signal, the control logic is configured to concurrently determine the active time portion of the second control signal (PWM2) and the number of switching cycles of the first control signal (PWM1) to switch on and off the first switch (S1).
A suspension assembly comprising: a support member for supporting an article; an elongate substantially flat strip ; and a securing arrangement ; the support member defining an opening through which the strip can be inserted, and the strip defining a plurality of apertures ; the securing arrangement includes a latch member receivable through a selected one of the apertures in the strip to secure the support member to the strip , the latch member being movable between securing and non-securing positions; whereby, in the securing position, the latch member is received by one of the apertures in the strip thereby securing the strip to the support member ; and characterised in that the securing arrangement comprises urging means for urging the latch member to the securing position. a support member for supporting an article; an elongate substantially flat strip ; and a securing arrangement ; the support member defining an opening through which the strip can be inserted, and the strip defining a plurality of apertures ; the securing arrangement includes a latch member receivable through a selected one of the apertures in the strip to secure the support member to the strip , the latch member being movable between securing and non-securing positions; whereby, in the securing position, the latch member is received by one of the apertures in the strip thereby securing the strip to the support member ; and characterised in that the securing arrangement comprises urging means for urging the latch member to the securing position.
A web winder comprising: an input that receives web on a feed path from an upstream handling device; a web take-up roll that is driven to form the web into a roll as it is delivered at the input ; and an emergency stop cutting mechanism located between the input and the take-up roll that, in response to a stop signal , releases a blade , said web winder being characterized in that the blade is oriented at a non-perpendicular angle to a feed direction (M) of the feed path so that, when the blade is engaged with the web in motion it is biased across the web to separate the web. an input that receives web on a feed path from an upstream handling device; a web take-up roll that is driven to form the web into a roll as it is delivered at the input ; and an emergency stop cutting mechanism located between the input and the take-up roll that, in response to a stop signal , releases a blade , said web winder being characterized in that the blade is oriented at a non-perpendicular angle to a feed direction (M) of the feed path so that, when the blade is engaged with the web in motion it is biased across the web to separate the web.
Window wiper plate , especially for motor vehicles, comprising: - a supporting element in the form of a hollow rod , and - at least one window wiper system bearing comprising a tube for bearing a window wiper blade driving shaft , the tube having a protuberance for cooperating with the hollow rod , - said protuberance comprising a securing zone for securing the hollow rod , said protuberance having a collar arranged at a distance from the tube , the collar being for preventing water flowing into the hollow rod , characterized in that the collar has an oblong shape, and in that , in the assembled position, the collar extends between the tube and the proximal end of the hollow rod , the securing zone being covered by the hollow rod. - a supporting element in the form of a hollow rod , and - at least one window wiper system bearing comprising a tube for bearing a window wiper blade driving shaft , the tube having a protuberance for cooperating with the hollow rod , - said protuberance comprising a securing zone for securing the hollow rod , said protuberance having a collar arranged at a distance from the tube , the collar being for preventing water flowing into the hollow rod , characterized in that the collar has an oblong shape, and in that , in the assembled position, the collar extends between the tube and the proximal end of the hollow rod , the securing zone being covered by the hollow rod.
Multifunctional hip brace comprising a retaining wrapping base of elastic fabric comprising a side portion , a lumbar band and a thigh band , wherein said lumbar band and said thigh band are placed at opposite ends of said side portion and can be wrapped about the waist and about a thigh of the patient and can be clamped in adjustable positions through quick hooking means , wherein said side portion is entirely made of fabric, wherein said elastic retaining wrapping base comprises a plurality of arrangements (17', 17") for hooking additional accessory elements (18', 18") for selectively limiting the movements of the hip joint, characterized in that it comprises additional accessory elements (18', 18") consisting of an articulated rod , which is externally constrainable in a removable manner to said side portion through quick hooking means , and a pair of elastic pulling strips (18"), which are externally constrainable in a removable manner through quick hooking means , diagonally placed between said lumbar band and said thigh band in a position crossed to one another, wherein said plurality of first and second arrangements (17', 17") for hooking said additional accessory elements (18', 18") are arranged longitudinally along said side portion and frontally and rearly on said lumbar band and on said thigh band .
A cartridge , comprising an outer sleeve tube , an air passage tube located in the outer sleeve tube , and an atomization device located in the outer sleeve tube , an annular space defined between the outer sleeve tube and the air passage tube forming a liquid storage chamber configured for storing tobacco liquid, the liquid storage chamber having an annular opening, wherein the annular opening is blocked with a porous liquid conducting body , the porous liquid conducting body has a first surface and an opposite second surface, the first surface is in contact with the tobacco liquid in the liquid storage chamber , the second surface is in contact with the atomization device ,the porous liquid conducting body is configured for conveying the tobacco liquid from the first surface to the second surface and supplying the tobacco liquid to the atomization device , and the atomization device is configured for aerosolizing the tobacco liquid to generate an aerosol to be expelled into the air passage tube ; characterized in that the atomization device is a heating sheet or heating net attached on the second surface,wherein below the heating sheet or heating net is further disposed a fixing sleeve configured for pressing against the heating sheet or heating net, the fixing sleeve is assembled on an inner wall of the outer sleeve tube , and in the fixing sleeve is further disposed a snap fit portion configured for connecting to a power supply module .