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A decoding apparatus for decoding spatially coupled LDPC code sequences comprising: an error-correction decoder configured to execute error correction decoding processing in a series of sequential steps i, i=1, ..., N, on received data corresponding to a spatially coupled LDPC code sequence by iterative decoding processing with a window size and a number of decoding iterations indicated by decoding parameters to obtain a decoding result in each step, wherein the error correction decoding processing for a first spatially coupled LDPC code sequence is started, in an initial step i=1, with initial values of the decoding parameters that maximize error correction performance among settable values; and a decoding parameter control unit configured to update the decoding parameters using the decoding result obtained by the error correction decoding processing in the initial step of the error correction decoding for the first spatially coupled LDPC code sequence, wherein the error-correction decoder is further configured to apply the updated decoding parameters in subsequent steps, i>1, of the error correction decoding processing for the first spatially coupled LDPC code sequence. an error-correction decoder configured to execute error correction decoding processing in a series of sequential steps i, i=1, ..., N, on received data corresponding to a spatially coupled LDPC code sequence by iterative decoding processing with a window size and a number of decoding iterations indicated by decoding parameters to obtain a decoding result in each step, wherein the error correction decoding processing for a first spatially coupled LDPC code sequence is started, in an initial step i=1, with initial values of the decoding parameters that maximize error correction performance among settable values; and a decoding parameter control unit configured to update the decoding parameters using the decoding result obtained by the error correction decoding processing in the initial step of the error correction decoding for the first spatially coupled LDPC code sequence, wherein the error-correction decoder is further configured to apply the updated decoding parameters in subsequent steps, i>1, of the error correction decoding processing for the first spatially coupled LDPC code sequence.
A dental restorative composite comprising: (i) 3 weight percent to 50 weight percent based on a resin matrix of a first polymerizable compound having at least one phosphorus acidic containing group, (ii) from 1 weight percent to 50 weight percent based on the resin matrix of a second polymerizable compound having at least one carboxylic acid group, (iii) from 50 weight percent to 95 weight percent based on the resin matrix of a copolymerizable multi-functional (meth)acrylate monomer, (iv) from 40 weight percent to 85 weight percent based on the dental composition of a filler system, and (v) from 0.05 weight percent to 1 weight percent based on the dental composition of a polymerization initiator system, characterized in that the second polymerizable compound having at least one carboxylic acid group is 4,4'-oxydiphenylether 1,1',6,6'-tetracarboxylic acid-1,1'-(2-methacryloxy)dimethacrylate (OEMA). (i) 3 weight percent to 50 weight percent based on a resin matrix of a first polymerizable compound having at least one phosphorus acidic containing group, (ii) from 1 weight percent to 50 weight percent based on the resin matrix of a second polymerizable compound having at least one carboxylic acid group, (iii) from 50 weight percent to 95 weight percent based on the resin matrix of a copolymerizable multi-functional (meth)acrylate monomer, (iv) from 40 weight percent to 85 weight percent based on the dental composition of a filler system, and (v) from 0.05 weight percent to 1 weight percent based on the dental composition of a polymerization initiator system,
A fixing device for use with a fastener in fixing an article to a board at an aperture therein, the fixture device comprising: • a complementary pair of fingers , each finger having: • a distal portion configured for insertion through the board aperture simultaneously or sequentially with the distal portion of the other of the two fingers and • a proximal portion configured for insertion likewise simultaneously or sequentially and rotation of the proximal portions in the aperture, • a lug on one or both of the proximal portions, spaced from and projecting in the general direction of the respective distal portion, for engaging a front of the board on initial proximal portion insertion, with rotation on further insertion, whereby the distal portions abut against a back of the board and • a fastener receptacle formed in one or both of the proximal portions or formed in a separate member engageable therewith, the arrangement being such that: • on insertion and rotation of the fingers, a fastener can be received in the fastener receptacle and • on tightening of the fastener, the distal portions are urged to abut against the back of the board and the fixed article can be drawn by the fastener against the front of the board. • a complementary pair of fingers , each finger having: • a distal portion configured for insertion through the board aperture simultaneously or sequentially with the distal portion of the other of the two fingers and • a proximal portion configured for insertion likewise simultaneously or sequentially and rotation of the proximal portions in the aperture, • a distal portion configured for insertion through the board aperture simultaneously or sequentially with the distal portion of the other of the two fingers and • a proximal portion configured for insertion likewise simultaneously or sequentially and rotation of the proximal portions in the aperture, • a lug on one or both of the proximal portions, spaced from and projecting in the general direction of the respective distal portion, for engaging a front of the board on initial proximal portion insertion, with rotation on further insertion, whereby the distal portions abut against a back of the board and • a fastener receptacle formed in one or both of the proximal portions or formed in a separate member engageable therewith, • on insertion and rotation of the fingers, a fastener can be received in the fastener receptacle and • on tightening of the fastener, the distal portions are urged to abut against the back of the board and the fixed article can be drawn by the fastener against the front of the board.
A stator assembly for a turbomachine having a central longitudinal axis (A1) and comprising an outer shroud extending around said central longitudinal axis (A1), an inner shroud concentric with the outer shroud and a blade extending radially between the inner shroud and the outer shroud , the blade being connected to the inner shroud via a first connecting means , the blade delimiting a channel configured to convey ventilation air from a cavity extending radially outside the outer shroud to a cavity extending radially inside the inner shroud , the inner shroud comprising an upstream portion and a downstream portion forming two parts separate from each other and extending respectively from an axially upstream side and from an axially downstream side of said first connecting means when said parts are in an assembled configuration, the upstream portion being configured to be placed, when assembling the inner shroud , in the assembled configuration by axial translation of this upstream portion relative to the blade in a first direction (S1) extending from said upstream side to said downstream side, the downstream portion being configured to be placed, when assembling the inner shroud , in the assembled configuration by axial translation of this downstream portion relative to the blade in a second direction (S2) extending from said downstream side to said upstream side, the assembly comprising second connecting means connecting the upstream portion and the downstream portion of the inner shroud to each other so as to maintain them in said assembled configuration, characterized in that the assembly comprises a first sealing member integral with an upstream end of a radially inner platform of the blade and a second sealing member integral with a downstream end of the radially inner platform of the blade , the upstream portion of the inner shroud comprising a sealing face axially bearing on the first sealing member , the downstream portion of the inner shroud comprising a sealing face axially bearing on the second sealing member .
Optical smoke detector, which has a circuit board with a consistent circuit board thickness (D) as well as a light emitter and a light receiver , wherein the light emitter and the light receiver are arranged on one section of the circuit board in each case and wherein the respective circuit board section is able to be pivoted out from a flat position in a shared plane with the circuit board into a pivoted position provided for the optical smoke detection and fixed, characterised in that - the pivoted position has an angle (σ) in a range of from 30° to 90°, - at least one of the two circuit board sections is formed by at least one continuous recess (S) in the circuit board up to at least one remaining web (ST) in each case, and - the respective web (ST) has a web length (L) which is dimensioned such that a bending moment or torque introduced into the respective web (ST) in the pivoted position deforms the respective web (ST) in a flexible manner. - the pivoted position has an angle (σ) in a range of from 30° to 90°, - at least one of the two circuit board sections is formed by at least one continuous recess (S) in the circuit board up to at least one remaining web (ST) in each case, and - the respective web (ST) has a web length (L) which is dimensioned such that a bending moment or torque introduced into the respective web (ST) in the pivoted position deforms the respective web (ST) in a flexible manner.
A staple cartridge, comprising: a longitudinal axis; a cartridge body , wherein a plurality of staple cavities are defined in said cartridge body, wherein said plurality of staple cavities are arranged in a plurality of patterns, and wherein said plurality of patterns comprises: a first pattern comprising a first plurality of longitudinally-repetitive staple cavities angularly oriented relative to said longitudinal axis; and a second pattern comprising a second plurality of staple cavities (3010a-d, 3010e-f), wherein said second plurality of staple cavities are longitudinally offset from said first plurality of staple cavities, and wherein said second pattern is different than said first pattern; and a plurality of staples positioned in said staple cavities; characterised in that said second plurality of staple cavities are laterally aligned with said first plurality of staple cavities. a longitudinal axis; a cartridge body , wherein a plurality of staple cavities are defined in said cartridge body, wherein said plurality of staple cavities are arranged in a plurality of patterns, and wherein said plurality of patterns comprises: a first pattern comprising a first plurality of longitudinally-repetitive staple cavities angularly oriented relative to said longitudinal axis; and a second pattern comprising a second plurality of staple cavities (3010a-d, 3010e-f), wherein said second plurality of staple cavities are longitudinally offset from said first plurality of staple cavities, and wherein said second pattern is different than said first pattern; and a plurality of staples positioned in said staple cavities; characterised in that said second plurality of staple cavities are laterally aligned with said first plurality of staple cavities. a first pattern comprising a first plurality of longitudinally-repetitive staple cavities angularly oriented relative to said longitudinal axis; and a second pattern comprising a second plurality of staple cavities (3010a-d, 3010e-f), wherein said second plurality of staple cavities are longitudinally offset from said first plurality of staple cavities, and wherein said second pattern is different than said first pattern; and a plurality of staples positioned in said staple cavities; characterised in that said second plurality of staple cavities are laterally aligned with said first plurality of staple cavities.
Bioreactor for culturing cells with at least one vessel , which is designed to receive the cells to be cultured and at least one nutrient medium in a vessel interior at least partially closed off from an environment by walls of the vessel , and with a movement device , which can be connected to a drive unit and which moves the cells to be cultured at least temporarily or applies a force, characterized in that arranged in the vessel interior is an elastic element made of a spongy material and designed in such a way that at least a part of the nutrient medium can be accommodated at least in one region of the elastic element and that the cells to be cultured adhere at least partially in and/or to the elastic element and that the movement device is designed to deform the elastic element at least temporarily, wherein the movement device has at least one membrane which at least partially closes off the vessel interior from the environment and which is deformed during operation at least temporarily by a piston element connected indirectly or directly to the drive unit and that during the movement of the membrane the elastic element is alternately compressed and expanded at least partially in successive time intervals, wherein the elastic element accommodates nutrient medium during its expansion and ejects nutrient medium during its compression.
An apparatus comprising: a guided surface wave receive structure (R) configured to obtain electrical energy from a guided surface wave traveling along a lossy conducting medium; a user device coupled to the guided surface wave receive structure (R), the user device presenting an electrical load at an excitation source coupled to a guided surface waveguide probe (P) generating the guided surface wave; and characterized by comprising a load shedding application of the user device configured to receive load shedding instructions from a controller device , wherein the load shedding application is configured to regulate user device consumption of the electrical energy provided by the guided surface wave, wherein the load shedding instructions are embedded in the guided surface wave. a guided surface wave receive structure (R) configured to obtain electrical energy from a guided surface wave traveling along a lossy conducting medium; a user device coupled to the guided surface wave receive structure (R), the user device presenting an electrical load at an excitation source coupled to a guided surface waveguide probe (P) generating the guided surface wave; and characterized by comprising a load shedding application of the user device configured to receive load shedding instructions from a controller device , wherein the load shedding application is configured to regulate user device consumption of the electrical energy provided by the guided surface wave, wherein the load shedding instructions are embedded in the guided surface wave. a load shedding application of the user device configured to receive load shedding instructions from a controller device , wherein the load shedding application is configured to regulate user device consumption of the electrical energy provided by the guided surface wave, wherein the load shedding instructions are embedded in the guided surface wave.
A method for assembling by brazing a substrate comprising at least one external pyrocarbon surface with parts each comprising at least one external pyrocarbon surface, wherein the following successive steps are carried out: - a brazing material composition consisting of an alloy of one or several metal(s) or metalloid(s) is deposited on at least one portion to be assembled of the external pyrocarbon surface of the substrate; - the parts are deposited on the brazing material composition, so that the brazing material composition upon its melting, is in contact with the portion to be assembled of the external surface of the substrate on the one hand, and with a portion to be assembled of the external pyrocarbon surface of each of the parts of the other hand, so that the shape of the parts is not modified and remains apparent, so as to leave free, empty spaces between the parts, and so that the parts are not embedded in the brazing material composition; - the assembly formed by the substrate, the brazing material composition and the deposited parts is heated in vacuo or in a neutral gas atmosphere at a brazing temperature sufficient for totally or at least partially melting the brazing material composition, and less than 1,700°C; - the substrate, the brazing material composition and the parts are cooled until solidification of the brazing material composition, method wherein said brazing material composition is selected from alloys based on silicon containing Si at a concentration of more than 40 atomic %, and which have limited and controlled reactivity with pyrocarbon. - a brazing material composition consisting of an alloy of one or several metal(s) or metalloid(s) is deposited on at least one portion to be assembled of the external pyrocarbon surface of the substrate; - the parts are deposited on the brazing material composition, so that the brazing material composition upon its melting, is in contact with the portion to be assembled of the external surface of the substrate on the one hand, and with a portion to be assembled of the external pyrocarbon surface of each of the parts of the other hand, so that the shape of the parts is not modified and remains apparent, so as to leave free, empty spaces between the parts, and so that the parts are not embedded in the brazing material composition; - the assembly formed by the substrate, the brazing material composition and the deposited parts is heated in vacuo or in a neutral gas atmosphere at a brazing temperature sufficient for totally or at least partially melting the brazing material composition, and less than 1,700°C; - the substrate, the brazing material composition and the parts are cooled until solidification of the brazing material composition, method wherein said brazing material composition is selected from alloys based on silicon containing Si at a concentration of more than 40 atomic %, and which have limited and controlled reactivity with pyrocarbon.
A light source , comprising: a gas cell having a window (503/504); an optical fiber that is hollow and has an axial direction, an end thereof being enclosed within the gas cell and optically coupled to the window (503/504) via an optical path; characterized by a shield disposed around the end of the optical fiber providing a surface ; wherein the surface of the shield extends past the end of the optical fiber in the axial direction towards the window (503/504) for limiting one or more of: the exchange of gas between the optical path and the remainder of the gas cell ; ingress of plasma towards or into the optical fiber ; flux of corrosive or contaminating species at the fiber's end; and plasma/radical induced deposition and polymerization. a gas cell having a window (503/504); an optical fiber that is hollow and has an axial direction, an end thereof being enclosed within the gas cell and optically coupled to the window (503/504) via an optical path; characterized by a shield disposed around the end of the optical fiber providing a surface ; wherein the surface of the shield extends past the end of the optical fiber in the axial direction towards the window (503/504) for limiting one or more of: the exchange of gas between the optical path and the remainder of the gas cell ; ingress of plasma towards or into the optical fiber ; flux of corrosive or contaminating species at the fiber's end; and plasma/radical induced deposition and polymerization. the exchange of gas between the optical path and the remainder of the gas cell ; ingress of plasma towards or into the optical fiber ; flux of corrosive or contaminating species at the fiber's end; and plasma/radical induced deposition and polymerization.
A method for detecting faults in a machine, comprising: obtaining a dynamic signal associated with the machine; applying one or more signal-processing techniques to the dynamic signal to obtain frequency, amplitude, and/or time-frequency information associated with the dynamic signal; extracting motion-insensitive features from the obtained frequency, amplitude, and/or time-frequency information associated with the dynamic signal; and determining whether a fault occurs in the machine based on the extracted features, wherein the signal-processing techniques comprise one or more of: a time-domain analysis technique comprising Hilbert transform, HT; a frequency-domain analysis technique comprising Fourier transform, FT; and a time-frequency-domain analysis technique comprising one or more of: short-time Fourier transform (STFT); wavelet transform; and matching pursuit (MP). obtaining a dynamic signal associated with the machine; applying one or more signal-processing techniques to the dynamic signal to obtain frequency, amplitude, and/or time-frequency information associated with the dynamic signal; extracting motion-insensitive features from the obtained frequency, amplitude, and/or time-frequency information associated with the dynamic signal; and determining whether a fault occurs in the machine based on the extracted features, wherein the signal-processing techniques comprise one or more of: a time-domain analysis technique comprising Hilbert transform, HT; a frequency-domain analysis technique comprising Fourier transform, FT; and a time-frequency-domain analysis technique comprising one or more of: short-time Fourier transform (STFT); wavelet transform; and matching pursuit (MP). a time-domain analysis technique comprising Hilbert transform, HT; a frequency-domain analysis technique comprising Fourier transform, FT; and a time-frequency-domain analysis technique comprising one or more of: short-time Fourier transform (STFT); wavelet transform; and matching pursuit (MP). short-time Fourier transform (STFT); wavelet transform; and matching pursuit (MP).