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A method of producing flexible polyurethane foam, comprising: providing a polyol composition comprising at least a first polyol, the first polyol having a weight average molecular weight of 3000 to 6000 and a functionality from 2.5 to 3.5, and up to 10 wt% of a fumed silica having a surface area from 50 to 150 m 2 /g, wherein the fumed silica has C1-C3 alkylsilyl groups at its surface; combining the polyol composition, a polyisocyanate having a functionality of 1.8 to 2.5, water, and a tertiary amine catalyst to form a prepolymer composition; and allowing the prepolymer composition to polymerize to form an open cell foam structure having a density of 28.83 to 64.07 kg/m 3 (1.8 to 4 pcf) and one or more of a) a resilience, as measured via ball rebound according to ASTM D3574, Test H, of at least 40%, and b) a dry compression set no greater than 15%. providing a polyol composition comprising at least a first polyol, the first polyol having a weight average molecular weight of 3000 to 6000 and a functionality from 2.5 to 3.5, and up to 10 wt% of a fumed silica having a surface area from 50 to 150 m 2 /g, wherein the fumed silica has C1-C3 alkylsilyl groups at its surface; combining the polyol composition, a polyisocyanate having a functionality of 1.8 to 2.5, water, and a tertiary amine catalyst to form a prepolymer composition; and allowing the prepolymer composition to polymerize to form an open cell foam structure having a density of 28.83 to 64.07 kg/m 3 (1.8 to 4 pcf) and one or more of a) a resilience, as measured via ball rebound according to ASTM D3574, Test H, of at least 40%, and b) a dry compression set no greater than 15%.
A corrosion resistant titanium alloy comprising: molybdenum between 3.0 to 4.5 wt.%; nickel between 0.1 to 1.0 wt.%; zirconium between 0.1 to 1.5 wt.%; iron between 0.05 to 0.3 wt.%; oxygen between 0.05 to 0.25 wt.%; and a balance of titanium and unavoidable impurities. molybdenum between 3.0 to 4.5 wt.%; nickel between 0.1 to 1.0 wt.%; zirconium between 0.1 to 1.5 wt.%; iron between 0.05 to 0.3 wt.%; oxygen between 0.05 to 0.25 wt.%; and a balance of titanium and unavoidable impurities.
A combined introducer and expandable sheath , comprising: an elongate inner member having a plurality of radially folded tapered segments in an unexpanded state extending in a longitudinal direction along a longitudinal axis, the inner member defining an inner lumen having an inner diameter (ID); an elongate outer elastomeric jacket extending at least partially over the inner member and having a spring bias toward the inner lumen of the inner member ; characterized in that the thickness (t) of a tapered segment measured in an unexpanded state from an inner surface of the tapered segment to an outer surface of the tapered segment is from 1.143 mm to 1.778 mm, so that the inner member provides sufficient rigidity to the combined introducer and expandable sheath for insertion in a patient's vasculature. an elongate inner member having a plurality of radially folded tapered segments in an unexpanded state extending in a longitudinal direction along a longitudinal axis, the inner member defining an inner lumen having an inner diameter (ID); an elongate outer elastomeric jacket extending at least partially over the inner member and having a spring bias toward the inner lumen of the inner member ; characterized in that the thickness (t) of a tapered segment measured in an unexpanded state from an inner surface of the tapered segment to an outer surface of the tapered segment is from 1.143 mm to 1.778 mm, so that the inner member provides sufficient rigidity to the combined introducer and expandable sheath for insertion in a patient's vasculature.
An apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the processor, cause the apparatus to at least: detect a rule-copy action at a first device ; identify a second device in response to the rule-copy action, wherein the second device is configured to operate according to at least one rule; wherein the at least one rule comprises instructions that direct measurement of a variable, and that direct transmission of a signal when a condition relating to the measured variable is met; and cause the at least one rule to be applied to the first device in response to detection of the rule-copy action, to configure the first device to operate according to the at least one rule at least by measuring the variable and transmitting a signal when the condition relating to the measured variable is met. detect a rule-copy action at a first device ; identify a second device in response to the rule-copy action, wherein the second device is configured to operate according to at least one rule; wherein the at least one rule comprises instructions that direct measurement of a variable, and that direct transmission of a signal when a condition relating to the measured variable is met; and cause the at least one rule to be applied to the first device in response to detection of the rule-copy action, to configure the first device to operate according to the at least one rule at least by measuring the variable and transmitting a signal when the condition relating to the measured variable is met.
A sealing cuff for a tracheal tube, the sealing cuff comprising an expandable body that is configured to be expanded from a collapsed state to an expanded state, wherein: the expandable body comprises an axial opening extending through the expandable body along an axial direction and configured to receive a tracheal tube; the expandable body comprises a proximal portion , a center portion and a distal portion arranged along the axial direction and surrounding the axial opening ; the proximal portion comprises a radially constricted portion adjacent to the center portion , wherein a radial extent w 2 of the radially constricted portion perpendicular to the axial direction is less than 75% of a radial extent w 1 of the proximal portion and less than 75% of a radial extent w 3 of the center portion in the expanded state; and the distal portion comprises a radially constricted portion adjacent to the center portion , wherein a radial extent w 4 of the radially constricted portion perpendicular to the axial direction is less than 75% of a radial extent w 5 of the distal portion and less than 75% of the radial extent w 3 of the center portion in the expanded state, characterized in that the center portion comprises an axially constricted portion adjacent to the axial opening , wherein an axial extent I 2 of the axially constricted portion in the axial direction is less than 75%, preferably less than 60% of an axial extent I 1 of the center portion in the expanded state. the expandable body comprises an axial opening extending through the expandable body along an axial direction and configured to receive a tracheal tube; the expandable body comprises a proximal portion , a center portion and a distal portion arranged along the axial direction and surrounding the axial opening ; the proximal portion comprises a radially constricted portion adjacent to the center portion , wherein a radial extent w 2 of the radially constricted portion perpendicular to the axial direction is less than 75% of a radial extent w 1 of the proximal portion and less than 75% of a radial extent w 3 of the center portion in the expanded state; and the distal portion comprises a radially constricted portion adjacent to the center portion , wherein a radial extent w 4 of the radially constricted portion perpendicular to the axial direction is less than 75% of a radial extent w 5 of the distal portion and less than 75% of the radial extent w 3 of the center portion in the expanded state, characterized in that the center portion comprises an axially constricted portion adjacent to the axial opening , wherein an axial extent I 2 of the axially constricted portion in the axial direction is less than 75%, preferably less than 60% of an axial extent I 1 of the center portion in the expanded state.
A method for managing access relationship information stored in a database of access relationships between entities in a computerised system , the method comprising: determining a first access relationship between a first entity and a second entity stored in the database of access relationships, characterized by selecting at least one intermediate entity for a second access relationship to provide transitive access relationships that enable gradual chaining of logins to form a connection between the first entity and the second entity via the at least one intermediate entity, selectively creating the second access relationship, the second access relationship comprising a chain of access relationships via the first entity, the at least one intermediate entity and the second entity, the selective creating comprising determining whether it is possible to replace at least a part of the first access relationship by one or more of the transitive access relationships associated with the at least one intermediate entity , by taking into account information of at least one of: potential consequences of changing access relationships between the first entity and the second entity , and whether enumerated nodes are associated with communications between the first entity and the second entity , and replacing information of the first access relationship in the database of access relationships with information of the created second access relationship in the database of access relationships. determining a first access relationship between a first entity and a second entity stored in the database of access relationships, characterized by selecting at least one intermediate entity for a second access relationship to provide transitive access relationships that enable gradual chaining of logins to form a connection between the first entity and the second entity via the at least one intermediate entity, selectively creating the second access relationship, the second access relationship comprising a chain of access relationships via the first entity, the at least one intermediate entity and the second entity, the selective creating comprising determining whether it is possible to replace at least a part of the first access relationship by one or more of the transitive access relationships associated with the at least one intermediate entity , by taking into account information of at least one of: potential consequences of changing access relationships between the first entity and the second entity , and whether enumerated nodes are associated with communications between the first entity and the second entity , and potential consequences of changing access relationships between the first entity and the second entity , and whether enumerated nodes are associated with communications between the first entity and the second entity , replacing information of the first access relationship in the database of access relationships with information of the created second access relationship in the database of access relationships.
A surgical instrument , comprising: a body assembly; an ultrasonic waveguide extending through the body assembly; an ultrasonic blade connected to a distal end of the ultrasonic waveguide; a clamp arm assembly configured to move from an opened position for receiving a tissue toward a closed position for clamping the tissue relative to the ultrasonic blade, wherein the clamp arm assembly includes: a clamp body , and a clamp pad connected to the clamp body facing the ultrasonic blade; a clamp arm actuator operatively connected to the clamp arm assembly and configured to selectively move from a first position toward a second position relative to the body to thereby respectively direct the clamp arm assembly from the opened position toward the closed position; and characterised by a modular coupling operatively connected to the clamp arm assembly such that at least the clamp pad of the clamp arm assembly is configured to be disconnected relative to the ultrasonic blade for replacement thereof, and wherein the clamp arm assembly and the clamp arm actuator are configured to be selectively moved to a release configuration, wherein the modular coupling is configured to release the clamp arm assembly relative to the clamp arm actuator in the release configuration for replacement of the clamp arm assembly . a body assembly; an ultrasonic waveguide extending through the body assembly; an ultrasonic blade connected to a distal end of the ultrasonic waveguide; a clamp arm assembly configured to move from an opened position for receiving a tissue toward a closed position for clamping the tissue relative to the ultrasonic blade, wherein the clamp arm assembly includes: a clamp body , and a clamp pad connected to the clamp body facing the ultrasonic blade; a clamp body , and a clamp pad connected to the clamp body facing the ultrasonic blade; a clamp arm actuator operatively connected to the clamp arm assembly and configured to selectively move from a first position toward a second position relative to the body to thereby respectively direct the clamp arm assembly from the opened position toward the closed position; and characterised by a modular coupling operatively connected to the clamp arm assembly such that at least the clamp pad of the clamp arm assembly is configured to be disconnected relative to the ultrasonic blade for replacement thereof, and wherein the clamp arm assembly and the clamp arm actuator are configured to be selectively moved to a release configuration, wherein the modular coupling is configured to release the clamp arm assembly relative to the clamp arm actuator in the release configuration for replacement of the clamp arm assembly .
A method performed by user equipment , comprising: monitoring, within a first subframe, a common search space for a first narrowband physical downlink control channel, NPDCCH, scrambled by a Radio Network Temporary Identity, RNTI, corresponding to a Single-Cell Multicast Control Channel, SC-MCCH, the common search space for the first NPDCCH being assigned within the first subframe configured by a 3GPP system information block 20; and receiving, within a second subframe, an SC-MCCH transmission, wherein: in a case that a common search for a second NPDCCH scrambled by an RNTI corresponding to a Single-Cell Multicast Traffic Channel, SC-MTCH is assigned within the second subframe, the common search for the second NPDCCH is not monitored within the second subframe, in a case that an SC-MTCH transmission is assigned within the first subframe, the SC-MTCH transmission is not received within the first subframe, and in a case that the common search space for the second NPDCCH is assigned within the first subframe, the common search space for the second NPDCCH is not monitored within the first subframe. monitoring, within a first subframe, a common search space for a first narrowband physical downlink control channel, NPDCCH, scrambled by a Radio Network Temporary Identity, RNTI, corresponding to a Single-Cell Multicast Control Channel, SC-MCCH, the common search space for the first NPDCCH being assigned within the first subframe configured by a 3GPP system information block 20; and receiving, within a second subframe, an SC-MCCH transmission, wherein: in a case that a common search for a second NPDCCH scrambled by an RNTI corresponding to a Single-Cell Multicast Traffic Channel, SC-MTCH is assigned within the second subframe, the common search for the second NPDCCH is not monitored within the second subframe, in a case that an SC-MTCH transmission is assigned within the first subframe, the SC-MTCH transmission is not received within the first subframe, and in a case that the common search space for the second NPDCCH is assigned within the first subframe, the common search space for the second NPDCCH is not monitored within the first subframe. in a case that a common search for a second NPDCCH scrambled by an RNTI corresponding to a Single-Cell Multicast Traffic Channel, SC-MTCH is assigned within the second subframe, the common search for the second NPDCCH is not monitored within the second subframe, in a case that an SC-MTCH transmission is assigned within the first subframe, the SC-MTCH transmission is not received within the first subframe, and in a case that the common search space for the second NPDCCH is assigned within the first subframe, the common search space for the second NPDCCH is not monitored within the first subframe.
A computer implemented method for training a speech synthesis model, wherein the speech synthesis model is adapted to output speech in response to input text the method comprising: receiving training data for training said speech synthesis model, the training data comprising speech that corresponds to known text; training said speech synthesis model; testing said speech synthesis model using a plurality of text sequences; calculating at least one metric indicating the performance of the model when synthesising each text sequence; and determining from said metric whether the speech synthesis model requires further training; determining targeted training text from said calculated metrics, wherein said targeting training text is text related to text sequences where the metric indicated that the model required further training; and output said determined targeted training text with a request for further speech corresponding to the targeted training text; wherein calculating at least one metric comprises calculating a plurality of metrics for each text sequence and determining whether further training is needed for each metric; wherein the plurality of metrics comprises at least one or more derived from the output of the said synthesis model for a text sequence and the intermediate outputs during synthesis of a text sequence. receiving training data for training said speech synthesis model, the training data comprising speech that corresponds to known text; training said speech synthesis model; testing said speech synthesis model using a plurality of text sequences; calculating at least one metric indicating the performance of the model when synthesising each text sequence; and determining from said metric whether the speech synthesis model requires further training; determining targeted training text from said calculated metrics, wherein said targeting training text is text related to text sequences where the metric indicated that the model required further training; and output said determined targeted training text with a request for further speech corresponding to the targeted training text; wherein calculating at least one metric comprises calculating a plurality of metrics for each text sequence and determining whether further training is needed for each metric; wherein the plurality of metrics comprises at least one or more derived from the output of the said synthesis model for a text sequence and the intermediate outputs during synthesis of a text sequence.
A wave sheltering vessel , used to reduce significant wave height of waves, comprising: a hull having a length (L) of greater than or equal to 60 meters, wherein a ratio of the length (L) to a design draft (D) of the hull is less than or equal to 6.5, a ratio of the length (L) to a breadth (B) of the hull is less than or equal to 3.5, and a ratio of the breadth (B) to the design draft (D) of the hull is less than or equal to 2.3; a plurality of anchors installed at the hull along a longitudinal direction of the hull ; and a propeller system disposed at the hull , characterized in that the propeller system comprises two steerable propellers respectively disposed at a bow and a stem of the hull (110, 1 10a), and in that the bow and the stem of the hull are designed symmetrical such that the wave sheltering vessel is movable from one location to an other on its own. a hull having a length (L) of greater than or equal to 60 meters, wherein a ratio of the length (L) to a design draft (D) of the hull is less than or equal to 6.5, a ratio of the length (L) to a breadth (B) of the hull is less than or equal to 3.5, and a ratio of the breadth (B) to the design draft (D) of the hull is less than or equal to 2.3; a plurality of anchors installed at the hull along a longitudinal direction of the hull ; and a propeller system disposed at the hull , characterized in that the propeller system comprises two steerable propellers respectively disposed at a bow and a stem of the hull (110, 1 10a), and in that the bow and the stem of the hull are designed symmetrical such that the wave sheltering vessel is movable from one location to an other on its own.
A tire comprising an inner tube , a tire casing being a semi-closed annular structure and a lubricating layer ; the inner tube being an annular closed structure and provided with a valve , the valve being provided on a surface of the inner tube and extending toward a center of the annular closed structure, the inner tube being inflated through the valve to be a pneumatic tire, the tire casing being defined with an inner cavity , the inner tube being provided in the inner cavity , and the lubricating layer being provided between the inner tube and the tire casing ; wherein each side of the inner tube is provided with a tire shoulder ; wherein the lubricating layer is provided on an outer surface of the inner tube or a surface of the inner cavity ; wherein a cross section of the inner tube is in a shape of a water droplet, characterized in that a thickness of each tire shoulder is 1.1 to 2 times a thickness of any other part of the inner tube ; at least 4 layers of cord fabric are provided in a tire crown of the tire casing ; at least 6 layers of cord fabric are provided in two tire sides of the tire casing , respectively; and specification of the cord fabric is less than 1260D/2, and the cord fabric is woven from yarn. the inner tube being an annular closed structure and provided with a valve , the valve being provided on a surface of the inner tube and extending toward a center of the annular closed structure, the inner tube being inflated through the valve to be a pneumatic tire, the tire casing being defined with an inner cavity , the inner tube being provided in the inner cavity , and the lubricating layer being provided between the inner tube and the tire casing ; wherein each side of the inner tube is provided with a tire shoulder ; wherein the lubricating layer is provided on an outer surface of the inner tube or a surface of the inner cavity ; wherein a cross section of the inner tube is in a shape of a water droplet, characterized in that a thickness of each tire shoulder is 1.1 to 2 times a thickness of any other part of the inner tube ; at least 4 layers of cord fabric are provided in a tire crown of the tire casing ; at least 6 layers of cord fabric are provided in two tire sides of the tire casing , respectively; and specification of the cord fabric is less than 1260D/2, and the cord fabric is woven from yarn.