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A method for wireless communications performed by a base station, BS, comprising: communicating using beamforming with a user equipment, UE, via a transmit beam and a receive beam of an active beam pair; sending a configuration to the UE, the configuration including one or more alternative beams for the UE to use to send one or more beam recovery messages to the BS if the transmit beam and the receive beam of the active beam pair become misaligned; configuring a threshold for the UE to use for selecting an alternative beam from the one or more alternative beams, wherein the threshold comprises a maximum difference between a direction of a selected alternative beam and a direction of one of the transmit beam and the receive beam of the active beam pair; receiving, from the UE, a beam recovery message via at least one of the one or more alternative beams, wherein the beam recovery message is received via a random access channel procedure; and performing a random access channel procedure, based on the beam recovery message, with the UE via the at least one of the one or more alternative beams. communicating using beamforming with a user equipment, UE, via a transmit beam and a receive beam of an active beam pair; sending a configuration to the UE, the configuration including one or more alternative beams for the UE to use to send one or more beam recovery messages to the BS if the transmit beam and the receive beam of the active beam pair become misaligned; configuring a threshold for the UE to use for selecting an alternative beam from the one or more alternative beams, wherein the threshold comprises a maximum difference between a direction of a selected alternative beam and a direction of one of the transmit beam and the receive beam of the active beam pair; receiving, from the UE, a beam recovery message via at least one of the one or more alternative beams, wherein the beam recovery message is received via a random access channel procedure; and performing a random access channel procedure, based on the beam recovery message, with the UE via the at least one of the one or more alternative beams.
An interlayer film for laminated glass suitable to be arranged between a first lamination glass member and a second lamination glass member to obtain a laminated glass, the interlayer film being obtained by mixing a first composition containing a first thermoplastic resin having a hydroxyl group and a plasticizer and a second composition containing a second thermoplastic resin having a hydroxyl group and a plasticizer; wherein the first thermoplastic resin is a polyvinyl acetal resin, which is obtained by acetalizing polyvinyl alcohol having an average polymerization degree of greater than or equal to 1500, and the second thermoplastic resin is a polyvinyl acetal resin, the content ratio of the hydroxyl group of the first thermoplastic resin is higher by 4% by mole or more than the content ratio of the hydroxyl group of the second thermoplastic resin, and the content of a polyvinyl acetal resin with a content ratio of the hydroxyl group less than 25% by mole is less than or equal to 4.5% by weight in 100% by weight of polyvinyl acetal resins included in the interlayer film, the ratio of the complex viscosity at 200°C of the second composition to the complex viscosity at 200°C of the first composition is less than 4.5 or the first thermoplastic resin and the second thermoplastic resin is a first thermoplastic resin and a second thermoplastic resin which satisfy the ratio of the complex viscosity at 200°C of the second composition obtained by mixing 100 parts by weight of the second thermoplastic resin and 60 parts by weight of triethylene glycol di-2-ethylhexanoate to the complex viscosity at 200°C of the first composition obtained by mixing 100 parts by weight of the first thermoplastic resin and 40 parts by weight of triethylene glycol di-2-ethylhexanoate to be less than 4.5, respectively, and wherein the complex viscosity at 200 °C is measured according to the method in the description.
A compressor comprising: an impeller , an inlet for delivering air to the impeller, said impeller being arranged for compressing air and delivering it to an outlet ; a variable diffuser positioned downstream of the impeller and including a plurality of pivoting vanes ; and a drive arrangement for pivoting said plurality of pivoting vanes, said drive arrangement including an electric motor arranged to cause a pinion gear to rotate, said pinion gear having gear teeth engaging gear teeth on a rack section , rotation of said rack section causing said plurality of pivoting vanes to pivot; wherein said rack section is a curved rack section, and wherein said rack section drives a ring , said ring carrying pins to cause said plurality of pivoting vanes to pivot, characterised by : said impeller being mounted on air bearings ; and wherein said pinion gear is positioned radially inwardly of said curved rack section . an impeller , an inlet for delivering air to the impeller, said impeller being arranged for compressing air and delivering it to an outlet ; a variable diffuser positioned downstream of the impeller and including a plurality of pivoting vanes ; and a drive arrangement for pivoting said plurality of pivoting vanes, said drive arrangement including an electric motor arranged to cause a pinion gear to rotate, said pinion gear having gear teeth engaging gear teeth on a rack section , rotation of said rack section causing said plurality of pivoting vanes to pivot; wherein said rack section is a curved rack section, and wherein said rack section drives a ring , said ring carrying pins to cause said plurality of pivoting vanes to pivot, characterised by : said impeller being mounted on air bearings ; and wherein said pinion gear is positioned radially inwardly of said curved rack section . said impeller being mounted on air bearings ; and wherein said pinion gear is positioned radially inwardly of said curved rack section .
A method of detecting an extreme temperature event, the method comprising: collecting raw data from a high resolution sensor; identifying in the raw collected data one or more changing data point values by comparing them to an established background model; identifying, in the raw collected data an event based on the one or more changing data point values having reached a determined threshold that indicates with a high level of probability that an event has occurred; determining the distance from the high resolution sensor to the event; determining that the event is an extreme temperature event using the determined distance; and as a result issuing an alert indicating that an extreme temperature event has occurred. collecting raw data from a high resolution sensor; identifying in the raw collected data one or more changing data point values by comparing them to an established background model; identifying, in the raw collected data an event based on the one or more changing data point values having reached a determined threshold that indicates with a high level of probability that an event has occurred; determining the distance from the high resolution sensor to the event; determining that the event is an extreme temperature event using the determined distance; and as a result issuing an alert indicating that an extreme temperature event has occurred.
A method of preserving a sorbent device of a dialysis system , the method comprising: after administering a first dialysis treatment at the dialysis system and before administering a second dialysis treatment at the dialysis system: circulating a fluid through the sorbent device to prevent matter within the sorbent device from solidifying, and circulating the fluid through a filter coupled to an outlet of the sorbent device to remove contaminants from the fluid. circulating a fluid through the sorbent device to prevent matter within the sorbent device from solidifying, and circulating the fluid through a filter coupled to an outlet of the sorbent device to remove contaminants from the fluid.
An end effector for a surgical instrument, comprising: upper and lower jaws movably coupled to one another and configured to move between open and closed configurations for clamping tissue therebetween; a cartridge having an inner tissue-facing surface with a plurality of staple cavities with staples disposed therein, the cartridge being configured to releasably couple to the lower jaw ; an anvil assembly having an anvil plate with a plurality of staple forming pockets formed therein on an inner tissue-facing surface thereof, the anvil assembly being configured to releasably couple to at least one of the cartridge and the upper jaw ; a first adjunct material releasably secured to the inner tissue-facing surface of the anvil plate; and a first restraining element extending across the first adjunct material for securing the first adjunct material to the anvil plate; a second adjunct material releasably secured to the inner tissue-facing surface of the cartridge; a second restraining element extending across the second adjunct material for securing the second adjunct to the cartridge, characterized by a pan coupled to the cartridge such that an inner surface of the pan applies a compressive force against opposed terminal ends of the second restraining element to secure the second restraining element to the cartridge. upper and lower jaws movably coupled to one another and configured to move between open and closed configurations for clamping tissue therebetween; a cartridge having an inner tissue-facing surface with a plurality of staple cavities with staples disposed therein, the cartridge being configured to releasably couple to the lower jaw ; an anvil assembly having an anvil plate with a plurality of staple forming pockets formed therein on an inner tissue-facing surface thereof, the anvil assembly being configured to releasably couple to at least one of the cartridge and the upper jaw ; a first adjunct material releasably secured to the inner tissue-facing surface of the anvil plate; and a first restraining element extending across the first adjunct material for securing the first adjunct material to the anvil plate; a second adjunct material releasably secured to the inner tissue-facing surface of the cartridge; a second restraining element extending across the second adjunct material for securing the second adjunct to the cartridge, characterized by a pan coupled to the cartridge such that an inner surface of the pan applies a compressive force against opposed terminal ends of the second restraining element to secure the second restraining element to the cartridge.
Gas drive for a firearm having a gun barrel arranged on a breechblock housing and a gas discharge device arranged on the gun barrel and having a pressure chamber connected to a barrel borehole in the gun barrel via a gas removal channel and which at a rear side seen in firing direction is defined by a breechblock actuating element which is movable by means of the pressure in the pressure chamber in the direction of the breechblock housing or guiding the pressure in the pressure chamber to the breechblock housing and at its front side seen in firing direction by a front part , characterised in that the gun barrel is movable axially relative to the front part of the gas discharge device supported on the breechblock housing via a support element .
An apparatus comprising: a first tubular housing defining a first lumen , the first tubular housing having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end of the first tubular housing includes a first exit port ; a second tubular housing defining a second lumen , the second tubular housing having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end of the second tubular housing includes a second exit port ; a third tubular housing defining a third lumen , the third tubular housing having a first end and a second end , wherein the third tubular housing is coupled to at least one of the first tubular housing and the second tubular housing such that each of the first tubular housing , the second tubular housing , and the third tubular housing are fixed with respect to one another; a first catheter having a first end and a second end , wherein a portion of the first catheter arranged near the first end of the first catheter includes a first plurality of outlets , and wherein the first catheter is configured to be positioned at least partially within the first tubular housing ; a second catheter having a first end and a second end , wherein a portion of the second catheter near the first end of the second catheter includes a second plurality of outlets , and wherein the second catheter is configured to be positioned at least partially within the second tubular housing ; a pressure transducer line positioned in the third lumen of the third tubular housing ; and a pressure transducer coupled to the pressure transducer line . a first tubular housing defining a first lumen , the first tubular housing having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end of the first tubular housing includes a first exit port ; a second tubular housing defining a second lumen , the second tubular housing having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end of the second tubular housing includes a second exit port ; a third tubular housing defining a third lumen , the third tubular housing having a first end and a second end , wherein the third tubular housing is coupled to at least one of the first tubular housing and the second tubular housing such that each of the first tubular housing , the second tubular housing , and the third tubular housing are fixed with respect to one another; a first catheter having a first end and a second end , wherein a portion of the first catheter arranged near the first end of the first catheter includes a first plurality of outlets , and wherein the first catheter is configured to be positioned at least partially within the first tubular housing ; a second catheter having a first end and a second end , wherein a portion of the second catheter near the first end of the second catheter includes a second plurality of outlets , and wherein the second catheter is configured to be positioned at least partially within the second tubular housing ; a pressure transducer line positioned in the third lumen of the third tubular housing ; and a pressure transducer coupled to the pressure transducer line .
Offshore installation, such as oil and/or gas production platforms, or ships or the like, having a water-lifting system, in particular fire-extinguishing system, having a pump which has an intake opening and an outflow opening, having a pump-turbine assembly which has a pump unit and a turbine unit, wherein the pump unit and the turbine unit each have an intake or inlet opening and an outflow opening, and having a line which connects the outflow opening of the pump unit of the pump-turbine assembly and the intake opening of the pump and which guides a volume flow, wherein the volume flow (Q S ) comprises a first partial volume flow (Q F ) and a second partial volume flow (Q T ), wherein a line guiding the first partial volume flow (Q F ) is connected to at least one water extraction point and a line guiding the second partial volume flow (Q T ) is connected to the inlet opening of the turbine unit of the pump-turbine assembly , characterized in that , on the offshore installation , a water supply which is accommodated in a container and which serves for starting the system is provided, wherein the line guiding the volume flow (Q S ) is connected to an inlet opening of the container .
A method for making a preform in a fiber-reinforced composite material with continuous fibers, said preform having a predefined complex geometry, said method comprising the following steps: a) forming by compression molding technique one or more sheets of a fiber-reinforced composite material; b) shaping from said one or more sheets in a fiber-reinforced composite material a plurality of pieces (2, 2', 2", 3, 3', 3"), the specific dimensions and shape of each of said pieces (2, 2', 2", 3, 3', 3") being chosen so that together said plurality of pieces (2, 2', 2", 3, 3'; 3") can define at least partially the predefined complex geometry of said preform; c) assembling said pieces (2, 2', 2", 3, 3', 3") together to form a structure having a geometry corresponding at least in part to the predefined complex geometry of the preform to be made; d) consolidating said structure by means of vacuum bagging, vacuum infusion or resin transfer molding technique by applying fibrous substrates in laminar form to said structure, at least in predefined portions thereof to complete its geometry according to said predefined complex geometry and/or to reinforce said structure, thereby obtaining a consolidated structure that constitutes said preform with said predefined complex geometry. a) forming by compression molding technique one or more sheets of a fiber-reinforced composite material; b) shaping from said one or more sheets in a fiber-reinforced composite material a plurality of pieces (2, 2', 2", 3, 3', 3"), the specific dimensions and shape of each of said pieces (2, 2', 2", 3, 3', 3") being chosen so that together said plurality of pieces (2, 2', 2", 3, 3'; 3") can define at least partially the predefined complex geometry of said preform; c) assembling said pieces (2, 2', 2", 3, 3', 3") together to form a structure having a geometry corresponding at least in part to the predefined complex geometry of the preform to be made; d) consolidating said structure by means of vacuum bagging, vacuum infusion or resin transfer molding technique by applying fibrous substrates in laminar form to said structure, at least in predefined portions thereof to complete its geometry according to said predefined complex geometry and/or to reinforce said structure, thereby obtaining a consolidated structure that constitutes said preform with said predefined complex geometry.
A video coder for predictive coding a video stream of subsequent frames according to motion compensation into an encoded video bit stream, comprising: - a frame buffer configured to store at least one reference frame of the video stream, said reference frame being different from a current frame of the video stream, - an inter prediction unit configured to generate a prediction block of a current block of the current frame from a reference block of the reference frame, wherein said prediction block is generated by means of a motion vector having a fractional-pel resolution, said fractional-pel resolution defining for each integer position of a motion vector a plurality of associated fractional positions, and interpolation of the reference block at the fractional-pel positions, - a non-linear sharpening filter configured to filter the prediction block, and - a control unit configured to control the sharpening filter depending on the integer or fractional position of the motion vector used for generating the prediction block. - a frame buffer configured to store at least one reference frame of the video stream, said reference frame being different from a current frame of the video stream, - an inter prediction unit configured to generate a prediction block of a current block of the current frame from a reference block of the reference frame, wherein said prediction block is generated by means of a motion vector having a fractional-pel resolution, said fractional-pel resolution defining for each integer position of a motion vector a plurality of associated fractional positions, and interpolation of the reference block at the fractional-pel positions, - a non-linear sharpening filter configured to filter the prediction block, and - a control unit configured to control the sharpening filter depending on the integer or fractional position of the motion vector used for generating the prediction block.
A method for thermal conditioning by heating or cooling of a battery pack , wherein said battery pack comprises a plurality of battery cells (4a, 4b, 4c, ...) and forms part of an electric storage system , said method comprising: - executing a ready-to-run function for optimizing the performance of said battery pack during use, said ready-to-run function being executed when said battery pack is electrically connected to an external power supply which is configured for charging said battery pack ; said method being characterized by the steps of: - executing the ready-to-run function by calculating a setpoint temperature (T s ) for the battery pack to reach in order to provide a sufficient level of performance without further thermal conditioning during a predetermined time period (t) after said charging is terminated; wherein said setpoint temperature (Ts) is selected depending on at least an ambient temperature (TA) and said predetermined time period (t) is selected depending on any one of a time needed for carrying out maintenance of the battery pack and a time needed for calibrating a parameter indicating the condition of the battery pack ; - thermally conditioning said battery pack so as to reach said setpoint temperature (T s ); - entering a sleep mode when the battery pack has reached said setpoint temperature (T s ); and - terminating said charging when said sleep mode is entered. - executing a ready-to-run function for optimizing the performance of said battery pack during use, said ready-to-run function being executed when said battery pack is electrically connected to an external power supply which is configured for charging said battery pack ; - executing the ready-to-run function by calculating a setpoint temperature (T s ) for the battery pack to reach in order to provide a sufficient level of performance without further thermal conditioning during a predetermined time period (t) after said charging is terminated; wherein said setpoint temperature (Ts) is selected depending on at least an ambient temperature (TA) and said predetermined time period (t) is selected depending on any one of a time needed for carrying out maintenance of the battery pack and a time needed for calibrating a parameter indicating the condition of the battery pack ; - thermally conditioning said battery pack so as to reach said setpoint temperature (T s ); - entering a sleep mode when the battery pack has reached said setpoint temperature (T s ); and - terminating said charging when said sleep mode is entered.