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A fluid propulsion system comprising: a shroud defining the outer boundary of a flow path , the flow path extending continuously downstream from an inlet (A) of the shroud to an outlet (D); a plurality of blades oriented radially about an axis within the flow path, wherein the plurality of blades, the shroud and the flow path are coaxial with the axis, each of the blades having a leading edge , a trailing edge , and a blade tip , the blade tip extending from the leading edge downstream to the trailing edge; the shroud having a forward portion followed downstream and connected to an expanded portion followed downstream and connected to a contracted portion (C); the expanded portion having an continuously increasing radial displacement from the axis as the expanded portion extends downstream; and, the contracted portion having a continuously decreasing radial displacement from the axis as the contracted portion extends downstream along the axis; wherein the expanded portion is proximate and upstream of each of the blades and the contracted portion terminates axially between the leading tip point and trailing tip point of the blade tip. a shroud defining the outer boundary of a flow path , the flow path extending continuously downstream from an inlet (A) of the shroud to an outlet (D); a plurality of blades oriented radially about an axis within the flow path, wherein the plurality of blades, the shroud and the flow path are coaxial with the axis, each of the blades having a leading edge , a trailing edge , and a blade tip , the blade tip extending from the leading edge downstream to the trailing edge; the shroud having a forward portion followed downstream and connected to an expanded portion followed downstream and connected to a contracted portion (C); the expanded portion having an continuously increasing radial displacement from the axis as the expanded portion extends downstream; and, the contracted portion having a continuously decreasing radial displacement from the axis as the contracted portion extends downstream along the axis; the expanded portion having an continuously increasing radial displacement from the axis as the expanded portion extends downstream; and, the contracted portion having a continuously decreasing radial displacement from the axis as the contracted portion extends downstream along the axis; wherein the expanded portion is proximate and upstream of each of the blades and the contracted portion terminates axially between the leading tip point and trailing tip point of the blade tip.
A method of removing sample residue from a surface of a mass spectrometer inlet , the surface being adjacent to an ion passageway , the method comprising: a. forming a pendent droplet of a cleaning solvent at a tip of a capillary , the tip being spaced apart from the surface; b. causing the pendent droplet to detach from the tip and to contact the surface ; and c. heating the surface to a temperature T at least 50° C above the boiling point of the least volatile component of the cleaning solvent. a. forming a pendent droplet of a cleaning solvent at a tip of a capillary , the tip being spaced apart from the surface; b. causing the pendent droplet to detach from the tip and to contact the surface ; and c. heating the surface to a temperature T at least 50° C above the boiling point of the least volatile component of the cleaning solvent.
A composition for detection of B. parapertussis comprising the isolated nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7 and SEQ ID NO: 8.
An oral irrigator comprising a first liquid container; an nozzle outlet; a pump driven by a drive to pump liquid from the liquid container to the nozzle outlet so that a liquid jet is emitted via the nozzle outlet; a first switch element arranged so that the drive is powered when the first switch element is actuated once and the oral irrigator is switched into an ON state and so that powering of the drive is stopped and the oral irrigator is switched into an OFF state when the first switch element is actuated once again; and a second switch element arranged so that the drive is powered only while the second switch element is continuously actuated by the user and powering is stopped when the second switch element is released. a first liquid container; an nozzle outlet; a pump driven by a drive to pump liquid from the liquid container to the nozzle outlet so that a liquid jet is emitted via the nozzle outlet; a first switch element arranged so that the drive is powered when the first switch element is actuated once and the oral irrigator is switched into an ON state and so that powering of the drive is stopped and the oral irrigator is switched into an OFF state when the first switch element is actuated once again; and a second switch element arranged so that the drive is powered only while the second switch element is continuously actuated by the user and powering is stopped when the second switch element is released.
A core network, CN, device for reporting radio access network, RAN, user plane congestion, UPCON, having computer circuitry configured to: receive an UPCON event report that includes an UPCON container that includes a congestion severity level indicator, an identifier of a user equipment, UE, affected by congestion, and an access point name, APN, for which the congestion is reported; and change an UPCON process based on the congestion severity level indicator, the identifier of the UE, and the APN. receive an UPCON event report that includes an UPCON container that includes a congestion severity level indicator, an identifier of a user equipment, UE, affected by congestion, and an access point name, APN, for which the congestion is reported; and change an UPCON process based on the congestion severity level indicator, the identifier of the UE, and the APN.
System for generating a source code for a computer programme in order to execute or simulate a process from a process description independent of the source code wherein the system comprises a computer with an output device and an input device and has a process generator for creating the process description and a process file and a source code generator for the automatic generation of a source code from the process file, wherein the process generator and the source code generator are stored on the computer and are executable software modules and the process generator has a process manager and the process manager is designed to describe a process and to present a graphic process diagram on the output device , wherein it generates the graphic illustration of the process diagram from the process description conducted in a metalanguage and is designed with the following functions: • Function to generate a cluster with a predetermined number of subjects wherein this function is designed such that, respectively, two messages are generated automatically between all pairs of subjects of the cluster, wherein one of each subject transmits one of the two messages of the particular pair and receives the other message , • Function to delete single automatically generated messages , • Function to generate individual messages between one of the subjects of the particular cluster and a subject which is not a component of this one particular cluster, • Function to store the process description containing the cluster(s) in the process file, wherein the process description is stored in metalanguage in the process file, the subjects are defined in metalanguage and the subjects contain commands for transmitting and/or receiving messages . • Function to generate a cluster with a predetermined number of subjects wherein this function is designed such that, respectively, two messages are generated automatically between all pairs of subjects of the cluster, wherein one of each subject transmits one of the two messages of the particular pair and receives the other message , • Function to delete single automatically generated messages , • Function to generate individual messages between one of the subjects of the particular cluster and a subject which is not a component of this one particular cluster, • Function to store the process description containing the cluster(s) in the process file, wherein the process description is stored in metalanguage in the process file, the subjects are defined in metalanguage and the subjects contain commands for transmitting and/or receiving messages .
A method in a wireless device , operable in a wireless communication network , of identifying Sounding Reference Signal, SRS, resources to be used in a transmission by the wireless device, the method comprising: receiving (S1305) signaling configuring the wireless device with a plurality of SRS resources; receiving (S1310) an indication, in a control channel, of SRS resources to be used; determining (S1315) from the indication at least a first and a second SRS resource out of the plurality of SRS resources that should be used in a transmission, wherein the first and second SRS resources are permitted to be any of the plurality of the SRS resources, except where the first and second SRS resources are the same; and transmitting (S1320) first and second MIMO layers that are mapped to the first and second SRS resources, respectively; and wherein determining the at least first and second SRS resources includes identifying the first and second SRS resources from among the plurality of SRS resources by a first and second index, respectively; and characterized in that the first and second indexes further indicate an order in which the first and second SRS resources are to be mapped to the first and a second MIMO layers. receiving (S1305) signaling configuring the wireless device with a plurality of SRS resources; receiving (S1310) an indication, in a control channel, of SRS resources to be used; determining (S1315) from the indication at least a first and a second SRS resource out of the plurality of SRS resources that should be used in a transmission, wherein the first and second SRS resources are permitted to be any of the plurality of the SRS resources, except where the first and second SRS resources are the same; and transmitting (S1320) first and second MIMO layers that are mapped to the first and second SRS resources, respectively; and wherein determining the at least first and second SRS resources includes identifying the first and second SRS resources from among the plurality of SRS resources by a first and second index, respectively; and characterized in that the first and second indexes further indicate an order in which the first and second SRS resources are to be mapped to the first and a second MIMO layers.
Chewing gum composition for use in the alleviation of xerostomia induced by radiotherapy treatment, the chewing gum composition comprises gum base, less than 1.5% by weight of flavour ingredients, and a low melting vegetable hydrogenated fat with melting point between 35-45°C.
A cell transplantation kit comprising: a first sac-shaped structure consisting of a membrane having pores of an average pore diameter of 0.2 mm or less; a plurality of second sac-shaped structures having an average long diameter larger than the average pore diameter of the pores of the first sac-shaped structure; and a cell structure including a polymer block having biocompatibility and cells, wherein the plurality of second sac-shaped structures are provided for incorporation into the first sac-shaped structure, at least a part of the plurality of second sac-shaped structures contain cells, in the cell structure, a plurality of the polymer blocks is arranged in a gap between a plurality of the cells, and the cell structure is provided inside of the first sac-shaped structure. a first sac-shaped structure consisting of a membrane having pores of an average pore diameter of 0.2 mm or less; a plurality of second sac-shaped structures having an average long diameter larger than the average pore diameter of the pores of the first sac-shaped structure; and a cell structure including a polymer block having biocompatibility and cells, wherein the plurality of second sac-shaped structures are provided for incorporation into the first sac-shaped structure, at least a part of the plurality of second sac-shaped structures contain cells, in the cell structure, a plurality of the polymer blocks is arranged in a gap between a plurality of the cells, and the cell structure is provided inside of the first sac-shaped structure.
A surgical instrument, comprising: an end effector , comprising: an ultrasonic blade ; and a clamp arm movable relative to the ultrasonic blade to transition the end effector between an open configuration and a closed configuration to clamp tissue between the ultrasonic blade and the clamp arm ; a transducer configured to generate an ultrasonic energy output; a waveguide configured to transmit the ultrasonic energy output to the ultrasonic blade ; and a control circuit configured to monitor a parameter of the surgical instrument, characterized in that either crossing an upper predetermined threshold of the parameter, or a reading greater than or equal to an upper predetermined threshold, causes the control circuit to effect a change in a first electromechanical system comprising the transducer and ultrasonic blade , thereby effecting a change in energy delivered to the tissue, and wherein either crossing a lower predetermined threshold of the parameter, or a reading less than or equal to a lower predetermined threshold of the parameter, causes the control circuit to effect a change in a second electromechanical system comprising the clamp arm , thereby transitioning the end effector between the open configuration and the closed configuration, and wherein the second electromechanical system is different than the first electromechanical system. an end effector , comprising: an ultrasonic blade ; and a clamp arm movable relative to the ultrasonic blade to transition the end effector between an open configuration and a closed configuration to clamp tissue between the ultrasonic blade and the clamp arm ; an ultrasonic blade ; and a clamp arm movable relative to the ultrasonic blade to transition the end effector between an open configuration and a closed configuration to clamp tissue between the ultrasonic blade and the clamp arm ; a transducer configured to generate an ultrasonic energy output; a waveguide configured to transmit the ultrasonic energy output to the ultrasonic blade ; and a control circuit configured to monitor a parameter of the surgical instrument, characterized in that either crossing an upper predetermined threshold of the parameter, or a reading greater than or equal to an upper predetermined threshold, causes the control circuit to effect a change in a first electromechanical system comprising the transducer and ultrasonic blade , thereby effecting a change in energy delivered to the tissue, and wherein either crossing a lower predetermined threshold of the parameter, or a reading less than or equal to a lower predetermined threshold of the parameter, causes the control circuit to effect a change in a second electromechanical system comprising the clamp arm , thereby transitioning the end effector between the open configuration and the closed configuration, and wherein the second electromechanical system is different than the first electromechanical system.
A method for providing forward error correction for a multi-channel audio signal, the method comprising: buffering blocks of an audio stream into a frame of audio, the audio stream comprising a plurality of audio channels; applying a transformation to each block of the frame of audio, the transformation compacting the energy of each block into a plurality of transformed channels, the first transformed channel for each block containing the most energy and subsequent transformed channels containing decreasing amounts of energy; encoding the transformed frame; transmitting, over a network, the encoded frame in a packet; encoding the first transformed channel of the transformed frame at a lower bit rate than the encoding used for the transmitted packet; and transmitting, over the network, the lower bit rate-encoded channel in a packet that is subsequent to the transmitted packet, the method further comprising: encoding a subset of the plurality of transformed channels, the subset comprising the first n transformed channels of the transformed frame at the lower bit rate, wherein n is less than the total number of transformed channels; and transmitting, over the network, the lower bit rate-encoded subset of transformed channels in the subsequent packet. buffering blocks of an audio stream into a frame of audio, the audio stream comprising a plurality of audio channels; applying a transformation to each block of the frame of audio, the transformation compacting the energy of each block into a plurality of transformed channels, the first transformed channel for each block containing the most energy and subsequent transformed channels containing decreasing amounts of energy; encoding the transformed frame; transmitting, over a network, the encoded frame in a packet; encoding the first transformed channel of the transformed frame at a lower bit rate than the encoding used for the transmitted packet; and transmitting, over the network, the lower bit rate-encoded channel in a packet that is subsequent to the transmitted packet, encoding a subset of the plurality of transformed channels, the subset comprising the first n transformed channels of the transformed frame at the lower bit rate, wherein n is less than the total number of transformed channels; and transmitting, over the network, the lower bit rate-encoded subset of transformed channels in the subsequent packet.
A sealing assembly for engaging a number of vanes of a gas turbine engine, the sealing assembly comprising a U-shaped sector (13; 37; 44), which is configured for engaging at least one vane so that the U-shaped sector (13; 37; 44) and the vane enclose a plenum , which communicates to the outside trough at least one through hole (29; 39; 48) for conveying an airstream outside the plenum ; wherein the sealing assembly further comprises at least one cover plate (14; 38; 45; 49) configured for being coupled to the U-shaped sector (13; 37; 44) for guiding said airstream in a given direction, the sealing assembly being characterised in that the U-shaped sector (13; 37; 44) is provided with said at least one through hole (29; 39).
A system for small space positioning comprising: a transmitting element at a fixed and known location, configured for transmitting a modulated continuous ultrasonic wave, wherein the modulated continuous ultrasonic wave comprises a continuous ultrasonic carrier signal part and a predetermined ultrasonic base-band signal modulated onto said carrier signal part, the transmitting element configured to transmit said modulated continuous ultrasonic wave over a range in which an object to be positioned may appear; and at least one receiving element configured for receiving signals transmitted by the transmitting element and reflected by the object, said received signals comprising said modulated continuous ultrasonic wave; and a position detection element configured to determine a position of the object from analysis of both the carrier signal part and the base-band signal received from the reflected signal, wherein the analysis of both the carrier signal part and the base-band signal includes phase analysis, wherein said position detection element is configured for performing correlation between a modulated continuous wave received by the at least one receiving element and an expected modulated continuous wave. a transmitting element at a fixed and known location, configured for transmitting a modulated continuous ultrasonic wave, wherein the modulated continuous ultrasonic wave comprises a continuous ultrasonic carrier signal part and a predetermined ultrasonic base-band signal modulated onto said carrier signal part, the transmitting element configured to transmit said modulated continuous ultrasonic wave over a range in which an object to be positioned may appear; and at least one receiving element configured for receiving signals transmitted by the transmitting element and reflected by the object, said received signals comprising said modulated continuous ultrasonic wave; and a position detection element configured to determine a position of the object from analysis of both the carrier signal part and the base-band signal received from the reflected signal, wherein the analysis of both the carrier signal part and the base-band signal includes phase analysis, wherein said position detection element is configured for performing correlation between a modulated continuous wave received by the at least one receiving element and an expected modulated continuous wave.
System of analysis by the determination of a depolarising or dichroic character of all or part of an object to be analysed (1.3; 3.3; 4.3; 5.3), said system comprising a transmitting device (1.1; 3.1; 4.1) and a receiving device (1.2; 3.2; 4.2), characterised in that the transmitting device comprises: - means (1.4; 3.4; 4.4) for illuminating the object to be analysed, or a part of the object to be analysed, by means of a first light beam (1.8; 3.8; 4.8) consisting of two distinct optical frequencies and with first orthogonal polarisation states; and in that the receiving device comprises: - means (1.6) for detecting, in a second light beam with second polarisation states (1.9; 3.9; 4.9) and resulting from the illumination of the object to be analysed by said first light beam, a signal at a beat frequency equal to a difference between the two optical frequencies constituting said first light beam; - means (1.7) for determining that said object to be analysed or said part of the object to be analysed has a depolarising or dichroic character in the case where a signal at the beast frequency is detected and determining that said object to be analysed or said part of the object to be analysed does not have a depolarising or dichroic character otherwise. - means (1.4; 3.4; 4.4) for illuminating the object to be analysed, or a part of the object to be analysed, by means of a first light beam (1.8; 3.8; 4.8) consisting of two distinct optical frequencies and with first orthogonal polarisation states; - means (1.6) for detecting, in a second light beam with second polarisation states (1.9; 3.9; 4.9) and resulting from the illumination of the object to be analysed by said first light beam, a signal at a beat frequency equal to a difference between the two optical frequencies constituting said first light beam; - means (1.7) for determining that said object to be analysed or said part of the object to be analysed has a depolarising or dichroic character in the case where a signal at the beast frequency is detected and determining that said object to be analysed or said part of the object to be analysed does not have a depolarising or dichroic character otherwise.