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A wire guide, comprising: an inner elongated member having a proximal portion having a first diameter, a distal portion having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter, and a tapered portion arranged between the proximal portion and the distal portion, wherein the tapered portion has the first diameter on a proximal end and the second diameter on a distal end, and wherein the tapered portion comprises a contour having a proximal taper angle which is greater than a distal taper angle; an outer element which surrounds the inner elongated member; and a distal tip coupled to the outer element; characterized in that the tapered portion of the inner elongated member comprises: a first diminishing portion having a first taper angle between 2.0 degrees and 6.0 degrees, a second diminishing portion having a second taper angle between 0.3 degrees and 1.2 degrees, and a third diminishing portion having a third taper angle between 0.2 degrees and 0.6 degrees. an inner elongated member having a proximal portion having a first diameter, a distal portion having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter, and a tapered portion arranged between the proximal portion and the distal portion, wherein the tapered portion has the first diameter on a proximal end and the second diameter on a distal end, and wherein the tapered portion comprises a contour having a proximal taper angle which is greater than a distal taper angle; an outer element which surrounds the inner elongated member; and a distal tip coupled to the outer element; characterized in that the tapered portion of the inner elongated member comprises: a first diminishing portion having a first taper angle between 2.0 degrees and 6.0 degrees, a second diminishing portion having a second taper angle between 0.3 degrees and 1.2 degrees, and a third diminishing portion having a third taper angle between 0.2 degrees and 0.6 degrees. a first diminishing portion having a first taper angle between 2.0 degrees and 6.0 degrees, a second diminishing portion having a second taper angle between 0.3 degrees and 1.2 degrees, and a third diminishing portion having a third taper angle between 0.2 degrees and 0.6 degrees.
A method of manufacturing a solar cell , the method comprising: forming (S101) a protective-film layer on a semiconductor substrate ; depositing (S102) an intrinsic polycrystalline semiconductor layer , having a first grain size, on the protective-film layer ; forming (S103) a doping layer , including a second conductive dopant, on the polycrystalline semiconductor layer ; and forming (S104) a first conductive area by irradiating the doping layer with a laser so that the polycrystalline semiconductor layer is doped with the second conductive dopant included in the doping layer and is re-crystallized. forming (S101) a protective-film layer on a semiconductor substrate ; depositing (S102) an intrinsic polycrystalline semiconductor layer , having a first grain size, on the protective-film layer ; forming (S103) a doping layer , including a second conductive dopant, on the polycrystalline semiconductor layer ; and forming (S104) a first conductive area by irradiating the doping layer with a laser so that the polycrystalline semiconductor layer is doped with the second conductive dopant included in the doping layer and is re-crystallized.
A connector for removably attaching a sleep sack to a mattress, the sleep sack configured to receive at least a portion of an infant's body therein, the sleep sack having an attachment mechanism, the connector comprising: a lower portion configured to be disposed beneath the mattress, the lower portion slidably extendable in a lateral direction; first and second upper portions configured to be removably coupled to the attachment mechanism of the sleep sack ; and first and second side portions extending generally in a direction perpendicular to the lateral direction and connecting the respective first and second upper portions to the lower portion , wherein a lateral adjustment of an extension of the lower portion adjust lateral positions of the first and second side portions to fit the mattress between the first and second side portions , characterized by the fact that the first and second upper portions and the first and second side portions are slidably connected, respectively, such that lateral positions of the first and second upper portions are adjustable independent of the extension of the lower portion . a lower portion configured to be disposed beneath the mattress, the lower portion slidably extendable in a lateral direction; first and second upper portions configured to be removably coupled to the attachment mechanism of the sleep sack ; and first and second side portions extending generally in a direction perpendicular to the lateral direction and connecting the respective first and second upper portions to the lower portion , wherein a lateral adjustment of an extension of the lower portion adjust lateral positions of the first and second side portions to fit the mattress between the first and second side portions , characterized by the fact that the first and second upper portions and the first and second side portions are slidably connected, respectively, such that lateral positions of the first and second upper portions are adjustable independent of the extension of the lower portion .
Mist eliminator for separating liquids from a gas flow, having at least two separator blades arranged parallel to one another and at least one spacer arranged transversely to the longitudinal direction (L) of the separator blades and holding the separator blades at a distance from one another, wherein a rail is arranged on at least one of the edge areas of the at least on spacer extending transversely to the longitudinal direction (L) and transversely to the height (H) of the separator blades , the at least one spacer has at least one first locking device, the rail has at least one second locking device and the at least one first locking device and the at least one second locking device engage in one another in a positive-locking manner and lock the separator blades with the at least one spacer and the rail characterized in that the at least one first locking device of the at least one spacer is designed as a protruding element in the form of a strip , and the at least one second locking device of the rail is designed as a recess in form of an opening in the rail through which the strip is passed and the part of the strip of the at least one spacer protruding out of the opening of the rail is bent over.
A light emitting diode that comprises a p-n diode layer and an epitaxial regrown passivation layer ; wherein the p-n diode layer includes: a top doped layer doped with a first dopant type; a bottom doped layer doped with a second dopant type opposite the first dopant type; an active layer between the top doped layer and the bottom doped layer ; p-n diode layer sidewalls spanning the top doped layer , the active layer , and the bottom doped layer ; wherein the epitaxial regrown passivation layer is formed directly on the p-n diode layer sidewalls and spanning the top doped layer , the active layer , and the bottom doped layer , and wherein the passivation layer laterally surrounds the active layer within the light emitting diode , such that lateral edges of the active layer are passivated by the epitaxial regrown passivation layer ; characterized in that the light emitting diode has a maximum lateral dimension of 1 to 20 μm. a top doped layer doped with a first dopant type; a bottom doped layer doped with a second dopant type opposite the first dopant type; an active layer between the top doped layer and the bottom doped layer ; p-n diode layer sidewalls spanning the top doped layer , the active layer , and the bottom doped layer ; wherein the epitaxial regrown passivation layer is formed directly on the p-n diode layer sidewalls and spanning the top doped layer , the active layer , and the bottom doped layer , and wherein the passivation layer laterally surrounds the active layer within the light emitting diode , such that lateral edges of the active layer are passivated by the epitaxial regrown passivation layer ; characterized in that the light emitting diode has a maximum lateral dimension of 1 to 20 μm.
A resource configuration method, comprising: determining (S303), by a terminal device, a target resource location, wherein the target resource location comprises at least one subframe, and the at least one subframe is an invalid subframe, wherein the invalid subframe is a subframe that is indicated by a network device as being unavailable to the terminal device; and receiving (S304), by the terminal device, a first signal from the network device at the target resource location; wherein before the determining, by a terminal device, a target resource location, the method further comprises: determining, by the terminal device according to a determining rule pre-agreed between the terminal device and the network device, at least one invalid subframe configuration period in which the target resource location is located; wherein each invalid subframe configuration period includes a positive integer quantity of radio frames, and different invalid subframe configuration periods have a same invalid subframe configuration meaning that invalid subframes have a same location in each invalid subframe configuration period. determining (S303), by a terminal device, a target resource location, wherein the target resource location comprises at least one subframe, and the at least one subframe is an invalid subframe, wherein the invalid subframe is a subframe that is indicated by a network device as being unavailable to the terminal device; and receiving (S304), by the terminal device, a first signal from the network device at the target resource location; wherein before the determining, by a terminal device, a target resource location, the method further comprises: determining, by the terminal device according to a determining rule pre-agreed between the terminal device and the network device, at least one invalid subframe configuration period in which the target resource location is located; wherein each invalid subframe configuration period includes a positive integer quantity of radio frames, and different invalid subframe configuration periods have a same invalid subframe configuration meaning that invalid subframes have a same location in each invalid subframe configuration period. determining, by the terminal device according to a determining rule pre-agreed between the terminal device and the network device, at least one invalid subframe configuration period in which the target resource location is located; wherein each invalid subframe configuration period includes a positive integer quantity of radio frames, and different invalid subframe configuration periods have a same invalid subframe configuration meaning that invalid subframes have a same location in each invalid subframe configuration period.
A method for responding to a voice activated request, comprising: receiving a speech input request from a smart speaker requesting energy management data associated with energy consumption at a premises of the smart speaker ; generating, by a computing service , a voice service request based on the speech input request, the voice service request comprising a first query for a metering device , the first query comprising a request for the energy management data stored locally on the metering device ; communicating, by the computing service , the first query to the metering device ; characterized by generating, by the computing service , a second query of the voice service request , wherein the second query comprises a request for additional energy management data from a head end system associated with the metering device , wherein the additional energy management data is not stored locally on the metering device ; communicating, by the metering device , the second query to the head end system ; receiving, at the metering device , a response from the head end system to the second query; receiving, at the computing service , a response from the metering device to the first query and the second query; generating, by the computing service , an audible speech output in response to the speech input request based on the response to the first query and the second query; and transmitting the audible speech output to the smart speaker , wherein the smart speaker is configured to audibly transmit the audible speech output. receiving a speech input request from a smart speaker requesting energy management data associated with energy consumption at a premises of the smart speaker ; generating, by a computing service , a voice service request based on the speech input request, the voice service request comprising a first query for a metering device , the first query comprising a request for the energy management data stored locally on the metering device ; communicating, by the computing service , the first query to the metering device ; characterized by generating, by the computing service , a second query of the voice service request , wherein the second query comprises a request for additional energy management data from a head end system associated with the metering device , wherein the additional energy management data is not stored locally on the metering device ; communicating, by the metering device , the second query to the head end system ; receiving, at the metering device , a response from the head end system to the second query; receiving, at the computing service , a response from the metering device to the first query and the second query; generating, by the computing service , an audible speech output in response to the speech input request based on the response to the first query and the second query; and transmitting the audible speech output to the smart speaker , wherein the smart speaker is configured to audibly transmit the audible speech output.
A method of radio signal measurement of neighboring cells performed by a user device, the method comprising: performing a signal measurement on a first neighboring radio cell during a first time period ; performing a signal measurement on one or more additional neighboring radio cells during one or more additional time periods set to expire after the first time period; determining a subset of the one or more additional radio cells according to a measurement progress criterion ; determining that the first time period has expired ; generating at least one measurement report message comprising information about the signal measurement of the neighboring radio cell and the subset of the one or more additional neighboring radio cells for which the measurement progress criterion is fulfilled, wherein the measurement progress criterion is a fulfillment of a predetermined duration or percentage of completion of the one or more additional time periods . performing a signal measurement on a first neighboring radio cell during a first time period ; performing a signal measurement on one or more additional neighboring radio cells during one or more additional time periods set to expire after the first time period; determining a subset of the one or more additional radio cells according to a measurement progress criterion ; determining that the first time period has expired ; generating at least one measurement report message comprising information about the signal measurement of the neighboring radio cell and the subset of the one or more additional neighboring radio cells for which the measurement progress criterion is fulfilled, wherein the measurement progress criterion is a fulfillment of a predetermined duration or percentage of completion of the one or more additional time periods .
A method for generating slice data from a voxel representation comprising: obtaining a shape specification of the 3-D object; obtaining a material specification of the 3-D object; merging the shape specification and the material specification to create a voxel representation of the 3-D object, wherein each voxel in the voxel representation includes a plurality of data types to encode features of the 3-D object at a higher resolution than is provided by the voxel representation; and generating slice data from the voxel representation, wherein the slice data provides a higher resolution than that provided by the voxel representation using the plurality of data types; wherein slice data is data that is provided to and used by a 3-D printer to print the 3-D object. obtaining a shape specification of the 3-D object; obtaining a material specification of the 3-D object; merging the shape specification and the material specification to create a voxel representation of the 3-D object, wherein each voxel in the voxel representation includes a plurality of data types to encode features of the 3-D object at a higher resolution than is provided by the voxel representation; and generating slice data from the voxel representation, wherein the slice data provides a higher resolution than that provided by the voxel representation using the plurality of data types; wherein slice data is data that is provided to and used by a 3-D printer to print the 3-D object.
A method performed by a network management unit, NM unit, the method comprising the steps of: • receiving (step 301) a network slice management request message, wherein the network slice management request message carries service traffic information of a network slice, wherein the network slice comprises a network slice subnet wherein the service traffic information of the network slice comprises at least one of the following information about terminal devices: o a packet size of services transmitted and received by the terminal devices; and o a moving status of the terminal devices, wherein the moving status of the terminal devices includes a quantity of terminal devices among the terminal devices that move; • deploying (step 302), based on the service traffic information of the network slice, the network slice, wherein the deploying of the network slice comprises: o determining service traffic information of the network slice subnet based on the service traffic information of the network slice; o sending the service traffic information of the network slice subnet to a domain management unit. • receiving (step 301) a network slice management request message, wherein the network slice management request message carries service traffic information of a network slice, wherein the network slice comprises a network slice subnet wherein the service traffic information of the network slice comprises at least one of the following information about terminal devices: o a packet size of services transmitted and received by the terminal devices; and o a moving status of the terminal devices, wherein the moving status of the terminal devices includes a quantity of terminal devices among the terminal devices that move; o a packet size of services transmitted and received by the terminal devices; and o a moving status of the terminal devices, wherein the moving status of the terminal devices includes a quantity of terminal devices among the terminal devices that move; • deploying (step 302), based on the service traffic information of the network slice, the network slice, wherein the deploying of the network slice comprises: o determining service traffic information of the network slice subnet based on the service traffic information of the network slice; o sending the service traffic information of the network slice subnet to a domain management unit. o determining service traffic information of the network slice subnet based on the service traffic information of the network slice; o sending the service traffic information of the network slice subnet to a domain management unit.
Measuring body for measuring the loading status during adsorption, having at least one board with devices for measuring the electrical and thermal impedance, having at least 2 electrodes , which are capable of transmitting the current of a high-frequency alternating voltage, and at least one direct current heat resistor and one temperature sensor , also lines for electrical connections characterised in that - the at least one board is coated with an applied powder of activated carbon adsorbent , wherein this activated carbon adsorbent is arranged both between the electrodes for high-frequency alternating current and also between the heating element and temperature sensor , and - the activated carbon adsorbent powder is fixed agglomerated in porous form onto the least one board . - the at least one board is coated with an applied powder of activated carbon adsorbent , wherein this activated carbon adsorbent is arranged both between the electrodes for high-frequency alternating current and also between the heating element and temperature sensor , and - the activated carbon adsorbent powder is fixed agglomerated in porous form onto the least one board .
A heat exchanger where a plurality of flat tubes disposed in multiple tiers along a predetermined tube tier direction are disposed in multiple rows so as to be adjacent to each other in a tube row direction intersecting the tube tier direction and the longitudinal direction of the flat tubes and where one end portions in the longitudinal direction of the flat tubes adjacent to each other in the tube row direction communicate with each other via a coupling header , and characterised in that : the coupling header is configured by joining, in the tube tier direction to a first member in which are formed a plurality of through holes through which pass the one end portions in the longitudinal direction of the plurality of flat tubes, a plurality of second members (90, 90a to 90g) that, when joined to the first member, form a plurality of coupling passages where the one end portions in the longitudinal direction of the flat tubes adjacent to each other in the tube row direction communicate with each other.
A method of distributed acoustic sensing comprising: taking measurement data acquired by a fibre optic distributed sensor wherein said measurement data corresponds to the intensity of light which is Rayleigh backscattered from within at least one sensing portion of an optical fibre when repeatedly interrogated by pulses of coherent optical radiation; identifying a first set of the measurement data comprising data acquired from at least one sensing portion of the optical fibre in response to a first stimulus acting on said at least one sensing portion of the optical fibre, wherein said first stimulus results in an effective optical path length change within said sensing portion of at least the wavelength of the optical radiation; analysing the first set of measurement data to determine the frequency of variation in backscatter intensity from said sensing portion in response to said first stimulus; and characterised by : using said determined frequency to provide an indication of the effective rate of change induced by said first stimulus on said sensing portion. taking measurement data acquired by a fibre optic distributed sensor wherein said measurement data corresponds to the intensity of light which is Rayleigh backscattered from within at least one sensing portion of an optical fibre when repeatedly interrogated by pulses of coherent optical radiation; identifying a first set of the measurement data comprising data acquired from at least one sensing portion of the optical fibre in response to a first stimulus acting on said at least one sensing portion of the optical fibre, wherein said first stimulus results in an effective optical path length change within said sensing portion of at least the wavelength of the optical radiation; analysing the first set of measurement data to determine the frequency of variation in backscatter intensity from said sensing portion in response to said first stimulus; and characterised by : using said determined frequency to provide an indication of the effective rate of change induced by said first stimulus on said sensing portion.