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A method of forming an air delivery tubular conduit for use in the delivery of a supply of air or breathable gas to a patient, comprising: forming a support structure on or as part of at least one textile substrate , the support structure comprising one or more ribs or reinforcing members; and forming the delivery tubular conduit using at least a portion of the textile substrate, characterized in that the support structure is formed by embedding within the textile substrate support elements comprising fibres of a lower melting temperature than the melting temperature of the textile substrate. forming a support structure on or as part of at least one textile substrate , the support structure comprising one or more ribs or reinforcing members; and forming the delivery tubular conduit using at least a portion of the textile substrate, characterized in that the support structure is formed by embedding within the textile substrate support elements comprising fibres of a lower melting temperature than the melting temperature of the textile substrate.
A method of operating a tracking device , comprising: waking up from a low power mode; determining the last used wireless service, wherein the last used wireless service is a wireless network access technology; activating a wireless transceiver associated with the last used wireless service from a low power mode; directly searching for a wireless signal for the last used wireless service based on a priority sequence of frequencies stored in memory; when the last wireless service is available, accessing the last used wireless service, and sending at least a portion of a data log including location data of the tracking device to an asset tracking service using the last used wireless service; and when the last used wireless service is not available, selecting an alternate wireless service from a plurality of wireless services, accessing the alternate wireless service, updating a last used wireless service in memory, and sending at least a portion of the data log including location data of the tracking device to the asset tracking service using the alternate wireless service; wherein the alternate wireless service is selected based on one or more wireless service parameters and a determined location of the tracking device with reference to a priority sequence of crone or more wireless services stored in memory of the tracking device. waking up from a low power mode; determining the last used wireless service, wherein the last used wireless service is a wireless network access technology; activating a wireless transceiver associated with the last used wireless service from a low power mode; directly searching for a wireless signal for the last used wireless service based on a priority sequence of frequencies stored in memory; when the last wireless service is available, accessing the last used wireless service, and sending at least a portion of a data log including location data of the tracking device to an asset tracking service using the last used wireless service; and when the last used wireless service is not available, selecting an alternate wireless service from a plurality of wireless services, accessing the alternate wireless service, updating a last used wireless service in memory, and sending at least a portion of the data log including location data of the tracking device to the asset tracking service using the alternate wireless service; wherein the alternate wireless service is selected based on one or more wireless service parameters and a determined location of the tracking device with reference to a priority sequence of crone or more wireless services stored in memory of the tracking device.
An image forming apparatus comprising: an image forming part to form a plurality of patterns, a pattern including a ratio of at least one white dot line and at least one black dot line, on an image forming medium which uses a photoconductive drum; a registration sensor to sense an amount of light reflected from the plurality of patterns on the image forming medium and output a signal corresponding to the amount of sensed light; and a processor to receive the signal from the registration sensor , and determine a wear state of the photoconductive drum based on the amount of sensed light in the plurality of patterns. characterized in that the image forming part forms the plurality of patterns to include different ratio of number of white dot lines and black dot lines at determined intervals in the sub-scanning direction of the image forming medium. an image forming part to form a plurality of patterns, a pattern including a ratio of at least one white dot line and at least one black dot line, on an image forming medium which uses a photoconductive drum; a registration sensor to sense an amount of light reflected from the plurality of patterns on the image forming medium and output a signal corresponding to the amount of sensed light; and a processor to receive the signal from the registration sensor , and determine a wear state of the photoconductive drum based on the amount of sensed light in the plurality of patterns. characterized in that the image forming part forms the plurality of patterns to include different ratio of number of white dot lines and black dot lines at determined intervals in the sub-scanning direction of the image forming medium.
An electronic package , comprising: a first package substrate ; a second package substrate attached to the first package substrate ; a die attached to the second package substrate ; a plurality of photonics engines attached to a first surface and a second surface of the first package substrate , wherein the plurality of photonics engines are communicatively coupled to the die through the first package substrate and the second package substrate ; a first socket attached to the first package substrate, wherein the first socket is below the die , and wherein the first socket is configured to provide an electrical connection between the electronic package and a board ; and a plurality of second sockets attached to the first package substrate , wherein individual ones of the second sockets are offset from individual ones of the photonic engines , and wherein the plurality of second sockets are configured to provide electrical routing from the board to one or more of the photonics engines . a first package substrate ; a second package substrate attached to the first package substrate ; a die attached to the second package substrate ; a plurality of photonics engines attached to a first surface and a second surface of the first package substrate , wherein the plurality of photonics engines are communicatively coupled to the die through the first package substrate and the second package substrate ; a first socket attached to the first package substrate, wherein the first socket is below the die , and wherein the first socket is configured to provide an electrical connection between the electronic package and a board ; and a plurality of second sockets attached to the first package substrate , wherein individual ones of the second sockets are offset from individual ones of the photonic engines , and wherein the plurality of second sockets are configured to provide electrical routing from the board to one or more of the photonics engines .
An aircraft air return duct configured for attachment to an air inlet of a chiller, the duct comprising: a slanted surface configured to slant toward a condensate hose ; and at least one grille (400;500), disposed in the slanted surface, comprising a plurality of partially overlapping articulated slats (402;502) configured to produce a fluid seal when in a closed orientation to direct condensate along the slanted surface toward the condensate hose, wherein: the articulated slats are biased into a closed orientation when an air pressure disparity inside the air return duct and outside the air return duct is below a threshold; and the articulated slats are configured to an open orientation when the air pressure disparity inside the air return duct and outside the air return duct is above the threshold. a slanted surface configured to slant toward a condensate hose ; and at least one grille (400;500), disposed in the slanted surface, comprising a plurality of partially overlapping articulated slats (402;502) configured to produce a fluid seal when in a closed orientation to direct condensate along the slanted surface toward the condensate hose, wherein: the articulated slats are biased into a closed orientation when an air pressure disparity inside the air return duct and outside the air return duct is below a threshold; and the articulated slats are configured to an open orientation when the air pressure disparity inside the air return duct and outside the air return duct is above the threshold. the articulated slats are biased into a closed orientation when an air pressure disparity inside the air return duct and outside the air return duct is below a threshold; and the articulated slats are configured to an open orientation when the air pressure disparity inside the air return duct and outside the air return duct is above the threshold.
An electronic device, comprising: a pixel comprising: a single photon avalanche diode (SPAD) having a cathode coupled to a high voltage node, and an anode selectively coupled to ground through an enable circuit; and a clamp diode having an anode coupled to the anode of the SPAD and a cathode coupled to a turn-off voltage node; characterized in that the electronic device further comprises a turn-off circuit comprising: a sense circuit (R1, R2) coupled between the turn-off voltage node and ground and configured to generate a feedback voltage (FBK); and a regulation circuit configured to sink current from the turn-off voltage node to ground based upon the feedback voltage such that a voltage at the turn-off voltage node maintains generally constant. a single photon avalanche diode (SPAD) having a cathode coupled to a high voltage node, and an anode selectively coupled to ground through an enable circuit; and a clamp diode having an anode coupled to the anode of the SPAD and a cathode coupled to a turn-off voltage node; characterized in that the electronic device further comprises a turn-off circuit comprising: a sense circuit (R1, R2) coupled between the turn-off voltage node and ground and configured to generate a feedback voltage (FBK); and a regulation circuit configured to sink current from the turn-off voltage node to ground based upon the feedback voltage such that a voltage at the turn-off voltage node maintains generally constant. a sense circuit (R1, R2) coupled between the turn-off voltage node and ground and configured to generate a feedback voltage (FBK); and a regulation circuit configured to sink current from the turn-off voltage node to ground based upon the feedback voltage such that a voltage at the turn-off voltage node maintains generally constant.
A method, comprising: configuring at least one main semi-persistent scheduling occasion to a user equipment; configuring at least one subsequent semi-persistent scheduling occasion to the user equipment, wherein the use of the at least one subsequent semi-persistent scheduling occasion depends on usage of the at least one main semi-persistent scheduling occasion; and receiving an indication during the main semi-persistent scheduling occasion in a same transmission with an uplink data message from the user equipment regarding whether the at least one subsequent semi-persistent scheduling occasion will be used for uplink transmission. configuring at least one main semi-persistent scheduling occasion to a user equipment; configuring at least one subsequent semi-persistent scheduling occasion to the user equipment, wherein the use of the at least one subsequent semi-persistent scheduling occasion depends on usage of the at least one main semi-persistent scheduling occasion; and receiving an indication during the main semi-persistent scheduling occasion in a same transmission with an uplink data message from the user equipment regarding whether the at least one subsequent semi-persistent scheduling occasion will be used for uplink transmission.
A board conveyance device comprising: a pair of conveyor belts each of which edges of a board (S) are loaded on, that are configured to convey the board (S) in a conveyance direction by the conveyor belts moving; and a lifter that is configured to raise the board (S) loaded on the pair of conveyor belts so as to separate the board (S) from the pair of conveyor belts , and to lower the raised board (S) so as to load the board (S) on the pair of conveyor belts , wherein the lifter is configured to raise the board (S), such that in a state with the board (S) raised by the lifter , there is a space below the raised board (S) and above the pair of conveyor belts ; wherein the lifter includes a support tool provided between the pair of conveyor belts extending in the conveyance direction with at least one end protruding outside the pair of conveyor belts so as to be capable of supporting the board (S) loaded on the pair of conveyor belts from below, and a support tool raising/lowering mechanism that is configured to raise/lower the support tool at at least one end of the support tool , wherein the board conveyance device is configured to convey a different board (S') using the pair of conveyor belts under the support tool raised by the support tool raising/lowering mechanism , so that the different board (S') is passed through under the board (S) raised by the lifter . a pair of conveyor belts each of which edges of a board (S) are loaded on, that are configured to convey the board (S) in a conveyance direction by the conveyor belts moving; and a lifter that is configured to raise the board (S) loaded on the pair of conveyor belts so as to separate the board (S) from the pair of conveyor belts , and to lower the raised board (S) so as to load the board (S) on the pair of conveyor belts , wherein the lifter is configured to raise the board (S), such that in a state with the board (S) raised by the lifter , there is a space below the raised board (S) and above the pair of conveyor belts ; wherein the lifter includes a support tool provided between the pair of conveyor belts extending in the conveyance direction with at least one end protruding outside the pair of conveyor belts so as to be capable of supporting the board (S) loaded on the pair of conveyor belts from below, and a support tool raising/lowering mechanism that is configured to raise/lower the support tool at at least one end of the support tool , wherein the board conveyance device is configured to convey a different board (S') using the pair of conveyor belts under the support tool raised by the support tool raising/lowering mechanism , so that the different board (S') is passed through under the board (S) raised by the lifter .
An envelope tracking power supply arranged to generate a modulated supply voltage in dependence on a reference signal, comprising a first path for tracking low frequency variations in the reference signal and a second path for tracking high frequency variations in the reference signal, the second path including a linear amplifier, wherein the output stage of the linear amplifier comprises a current source and a current sink connected to the high frequency output, there further being provided a DC offset current at the high frequency output, and sensing the power difference between the power dissipated in the current source and the current sink, and integrating the sensed power difference to control a switch mode converter to generate a second supply voltage to generate the DC offset current.
A radiator for an antenna, the radiator comprising a radiating element being made of a non-self-carrying sheet comprising at least a conductive surface, a non-conducting carrier configured to hold in place the at least one radiating element , wherein the radiating element is connected to the non-conductive carrier such that the radiating element follows at least one surface plane of the carrier ; and wherein the radiator further comprises: a feed which is fittingly insertable into a feed slot provided in the carrier such that when the feed is inserted in to the feed slot , a capacitive coupling between the feed and the radiating element is established, wherein the radiator is characterized in that a gap is provided between a second surface plane of the carrier and a second part of the radiating element , wherein the gap is chosen such that at least in a temperature range from - 55°C to 85°C a contact in the area of the gap between the radiating element and the carrier caused by thermal expansion is avoided. a feed which is fittingly insertable into a feed slot provided in the carrier such that when the feed is inserted in to the feed slot , a capacitive coupling between the feed and the radiating element is established, wherein the radiator is characterized in that a gap is provided between a second surface plane of the carrier and a second part of the radiating element , wherein the gap is chosen such that at least in a temperature range from - 55°C to 85°C a contact in the area of the gap between the radiating element and the carrier caused by thermal expansion is avoided.
A persistent current switch comprising: a superconducting wire ; a heater ; an insulating member , and a holding member , wherein the superconducting wire includes a substrate and a superconducting layer provided on the substrate , the superconducting layer includes a first principal surface facing the substrate and a second principal surface on an opposite side of the first principal surface , the heater is disposed only on a side of the second principal surface with respect to the superconducting layer , the insulating member is provided between the second principal surface and the heater , a held portion of the superconducting wire is held by the holding member , characterized in that the heater is provided only on a part of the held portion. a superconducting wire ; a heater ; an insulating member , and a holding member , wherein the superconducting wire includes a substrate and a superconducting layer provided on the substrate , the superconducting layer includes a first principal surface facing the substrate and a second principal surface on an opposite side of the first principal surface , the heater is disposed only on a side of the second principal surface with respect to the superconducting layer , the insulating member is provided between the second principal surface and the heater , a held portion of the superconducting wire is held by the holding member , characterized in that the heater is provided only on a part of the held portion.
A compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1: wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, each X is independently N or CH; L 1 is a single bond or phenylene; Ar 1 and Ar 2 are each independently phenyl or biphenylyl; R are identical to each other and are represented by -L 2 -Ar 3 ; L 2 is a single bond or phenylene; and Ar 3 is C 6-60 aryl which is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more deuterium or one or more cyano, or Ar 3 is C 2-60 heteroaryl containing at least one heteroatom selected from the group consisting of N, O, S and Si, which is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more deuterium or one or more cyano; provided that R is not unsubstituted phenyl. each X is independently N or CH; L 1 is a single bond or phenylene; Ar 1 and Ar 2 are each independently phenyl or biphenylyl; R are identical to each other and are represented by -L 2 -Ar 3 ; L 2 is a single bond or phenylene; and Ar 3 is C 6-60 aryl which is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more deuterium or one or more cyano, or Ar 3 is C 2-60 heteroaryl containing at least one heteroatom selected from the group consisting of N, O, S and Si, which is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more deuterium or one or more cyano;
A production method of producing Physically unclonable functions (PUFs) and security labels, wherein it comprises the process steps of, i. Coating on a solid surface such as to have a thickness between 1-100 nm in order to create a film with the polymer solution that is terminated with an -OH group, whose water contact angle is at least 60 degrees when coated onto the surface, ii. Heating the polymer film that has been coated on the surface in order for it to bond with a covalent bond onto the solid surface , iii. Coating the solid surface that has been coated with polymer film, with a solution of the polymers that contain reactive groups, to have a thickness of 1-50 nm, iv. Creating a physically unclonable function on the surface by heating the solid surface that has been coated with a polymer solution containing reactive groups, that was previously coated with a polymer film, v. Bonding the chemical groups to interact with the polymer, comprising nanomaterials, biomaterials, dyestuff or particles that provide light scattering, to physically unclonable functions chemically or electrostatically, and establishing security labels from the images obtained by unique radiation, light scattering, Raman scattering, and dark field scattering that is provided by the bonded nanomaterials. i. Coating on a solid surface such as to have a thickness between 1-100 nm in order to create a film with the polymer solution that is terminated with an -OH group, whose water contact angle is at least 60 degrees when coated onto the surface, ii. Heating the polymer film that has been coated on the surface in order for it to bond with a covalent bond onto the solid surface , iii. Coating the solid surface that has been coated with polymer film, with a solution of the polymers that contain reactive groups, to have a thickness of 1-50 nm, iv. Creating a physically unclonable function on the surface by heating the solid surface that has been coated with a polymer solution containing reactive groups, that was previously coated with a polymer film, v. Bonding the chemical groups to interact with the polymer, comprising nanomaterials, biomaterials, dyestuff or particles that provide light scattering, to physically unclonable functions chemically or electrostatically, and establishing security labels from the images obtained by unique radiation, light scattering, Raman scattering, and dark field scattering that is provided by the bonded nanomaterials.
A space suit to be worn by an occupant riding in or on a rocket at high altitudes, said space suit comprising an inner suit; wherein said space suit further comprises: a rigid outer shell, said rigid outer suit and inner suit defining an interior volume therebetween; and volume-changing structure for changing the volume of said interior volume according to the respiration of the occupant, said volume-changing structure comprising a powered piston , which is movable in and out of a cylinder , configured to regulate said interior volume in said space suit, and piston-powering apparatus for regulating the operation of said piston according to the respiration of the occupant and wherein said rigid outer shell includes rigid shell arms, legs and torso for receiving the arms, legs and torso of the occupant and further comprising: internal sleeves for receiving the respective arms and legs of the occupant, said internal sleeves being made of a soft material, said internal sleeves extending throughout the interior of said respective rigid shell arms and legs and having powered joints ; elastic tendons tangent to said respective internal sleeves and connected to said rigid shell arms and legs for maintaining the arms and legs of the occupant centred in said rigid shell arms and legs; and an electronic apparatus which is operatively connected to said powered joints and to said elastic tendons, said electronic apparatus is configured to sense the tension in said elastic tendons and to provide feedback for the sensed tension to direct said powered joints to mirror the motion of the occupant while keeping the occupant centered within the space suit.