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A blade assembly of a waste catchment system for a roller, the blade assembly comprising a support plate for attachment to a tray of the waste catchment system and a blade holder , the blade holder configured to receive a blade having a longitudinal axis and a free edge extending in the direction of the longitudinal axis and adapted to engage with the roller to be cleaned, wherein the blade holder is configured to receive and retain the blade, the blade being removably attachable to the blade holder, and wherein one of the blade holder and blade includes a channel and the other of the blade holder and blade includes a protrusion configured to be seated in and retained within the channel, characterised in that , in use, material from which the blade is formed swells when exposed to printing ink solvents, and that the channel has a diameter, and the protrusion has a diameter, and the diameter of the channel is larger than the diameter of the protrusion.
A computer implemented method for receiving, at a target device, code distributed by a base station via a network, the distribution being made to one or more destination devices including the target device via one or more distribution servers arranged between the base station and the one or more devices on the network, wherein the base station maintains a first blockchain data structure storing one or more blocks and having a state determined by a most recently committed block in the first blockchain, the method comprising the target device performing the steps of: receiving the code, a defined list of devices connected to the network, and a hash value for the code and the defined list of devices via the one or more distribution servers; receiving a broadcast communication including a current state of the first blockchain for receipt by the target device, the current state including a transaction having the hash value for the code and the list of network connected devices, and the current state having associated a hash value based on the contents of the transaction and a hash value evaluated for a block corresponding to a preceding state of the first blockchain; verifying , by accessing a state of a second blockchain storing blocks of one or more transactions containing hash values for one or more previous states of the first blockchain, the validity of the hash value evaluated for the preceding state of the first blockchain, wherein the second blockchain is validated by blockchain miners at one or more of the destination devices so as to confirm the validity of blocks in the second blockchain; and in response to the verification and a determination that the target device is included in the list of network connected devices, executing the code at the target device. receiving the code, a defined list of devices connected to the network, and a hash value for the code and the defined list of devices via the one or more distribution servers; receiving a broadcast communication including a current state of the first blockchain for receipt by the target device, the current state including a transaction having the hash value for the code and the list of network connected devices, and the current state having associated a hash value based on the contents of the transaction and a hash value evaluated for a block corresponding to a preceding state of the first blockchain; verifying , by accessing a state of a second blockchain storing blocks of one or more transactions containing hash values for one or more previous states of the first blockchain, the validity of the hash value evaluated for the preceding state of the first blockchain, wherein the second blockchain is validated by blockchain miners at one or more of the destination devices so as to confirm the validity of blocks in the second blockchain; and in response to the verification and a determination that the target device is included in the list of network connected devices, executing the code at the target device.
A shroud assembly for use in a turbine, the shroud assembly comprising: an outer shroud having a side proximate to a flow of an operative fluid of the turbine, the side provided with a boss and an outer shroud aperture extending through the boss ; an inner shroud positioned between the side of the outer shroud proximate to the flow of operative fluid and the operative fluid flow of the turbine, the inner shroud provided with an inner shroud aperture which is dimensioned to fit over the boss ; characterized by a discourager assembly enclosed within the inner shroud and mounted to the outer shroud, the discourager assembly positioned offset from the inner shroud so as to extend past the inner shroud and into an inner shroud of a neighboring shroud assembly. an outer shroud having a side proximate to a flow of an operative fluid of the turbine, the side provided with a boss and an outer shroud aperture extending through the boss ; an inner shroud positioned between the side of the outer shroud proximate to the flow of operative fluid and the operative fluid flow of the turbine, the inner shroud provided with an inner shroud aperture which is dimensioned to fit over the boss ; characterized by a discourager assembly enclosed within the inner shroud and mounted to the outer shroud, the discourager assembly positioned offset from the inner shroud so as to extend past the inner shroud and into an inner shroud of a neighboring shroud assembly.
A carton blank made of a semi-rigid plastic-coated paperboard material for forming a carton, and comprising a row of first, second, third and fourth substantially four-edged panels (a-d), each comprising a side wall part , a top closure obturating part , a bottom obturating part and a top sealing fin part , wherein the top closure obturating part of one of said panels (c) includes a through hole or a loop of weakness for a pour spout fitment , wherein the one of said panels (c) comprises a substantially horizontal first line of weakness between the top closure obturating part and the top sealing fin part , which first line of weakness forms an uppermost boundary of the top closure obturating part , and wherein the one of said panels (c) comprises a substantially horizontal second line of weakness separating the front side wall part and the bottom obturating part , which second line of weakness forms a lowermost boundary of the front side wall part , characterised in that the one of said panels (c)is free from any line of weakness extending inwardly from lateral edge zones of said one of said panels (c) from the lowermost boundary of the side wall part to the uppermost boundary of the top closure obturating part , and in that in this one of said panels (c) the top closure obturating part has a boundary with the front side wall part that is free from any line of weakness.
A BTK inhibitor for use in a method of treating a human patient with non-GCB diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, wherein the patient is characterized by a CD79B mutation, and wherein the BTK inhibitor is Compound 1:
A prosthetic tooth for a denture wherein the tooth comprises a lingual or palatal surface , an opposing vestibular surface , opposing proximal surfaces , an incisal or occlusal surface and an opposing apical surface , wherein a pocket or slot is defined in the apical surface and characterised in that the pocket or slot has an open end facing the apical surface of the tooth and an opposing planar end defined in the tooth and the end of the pocket or slot defined in the tooth is substantially rectangular or trapezoid.
A device for generating a plasma, comprising: - a plasma source having an electrically conducting first electrode , and a volume adjacent said first electrode for receiving a gas (G), - at least one radiofrequency power supply in electrical contact with said first electrode for applying a radiofrequency voltage (V) thereto; wherein said at least one radiofrequency power supply is in electrical contact with said first electrode via an electrical component of the plasma source , which electrical component provides an impedance for matching the impedance of the plasma source to the impedance of the at least one radiofrequency power supply , wherein said electrical component is arranged in an enclosure , which enclosure encloses said electrical component , characterized in that the enclosure is designed to perturb an electromagnetic field generated by said component in a manner that said impedance of the component changes with the frequency of said radiofrequency voltage (V) such that the impedance of the plasma source is adapted to the impedance of the at least one radiofrequency power supply for a plurality of different operating frequencies (f o ) of said radiofrequency voltage (V), wherein said plurality of different operating frequencies (f o ) permit generating a plasma out of said gas (G) in said volume when said radiofrequency voltage (V) having an operating frequency from the plurality of different operating frequencies (f o ) is applied to the first electrode . - a plasma source having an electrically conducting first electrode , and a volume adjacent said first electrode for receiving a gas (G), - at least one radiofrequency power supply in electrical contact with said first electrode for applying a radiofrequency voltage (V) thereto;
An alarm information reporting method, applied to a network functions virtualization infrastructure, NFVI, wherein the NFVI comprises a hardware layer, a virtual layer, an adapter, and a software layer running at the hardware layer, the software layer comprises a virtual machine, the virtual machine comprises a virtualized network function, VNF, a hardware resource monitor is arranged at the hardware layer, and a software resource monitor, an alarm classifier, and a virtual machine manager are arranged at the software layer; and the method comprises: detecting, by the hardware or software resource monitor, physical resource alarm information at the hardware layer and/or the software layer, respectively, and sending the physical resource alarm information to the alarm classifier, characterized in that the physical resource alarm information comprises a fault source identifier used to identify a unit on which an alarm occurs; obtaining, by the alarm classifier, corresponding virtual machine information from the virtual machine manager based on the physical resource alarm information and obtaining virtual resource alarm information corresponding to the physical resource alarm information; sending, by the alarm classifier, the physical resource alarm information, the virtual resource alarm information, and the virtual machine information to the adapter based on the virtual machine information; and sending, by the adapter based on the virtual machine information, the physical resource alarm information and the virtual resource alarm information to a VNF in a virtual machine corresponding to the virtual machine information, so that the VNF reports the physical resource alarm information and the virtual resource alarm information to a corresponding element manager . detecting, by the hardware or software resource monitor, physical resource alarm information at the hardware layer and/or the software layer, respectively, and sending the physical resource alarm information to the alarm classifier, characterized in that the physical resource alarm information comprises a fault source identifier used to identify a unit on which an alarm occurs; obtaining, by the alarm classifier, corresponding virtual machine information from the virtual machine manager based on the physical resource alarm information and obtaining virtual resource alarm information corresponding to the physical resource alarm information; sending, by the alarm classifier, the physical resource alarm information, the virtual resource alarm information, and the virtual machine information to the adapter based on the virtual machine information; and sending, by the adapter based on the virtual machine information, the physical resource alarm information and the virtual resource alarm information to a VNF in a virtual machine corresponding to the virtual machine information, so that the VNF reports the physical resource alarm information and the virtual resource alarm information to a corresponding element manager .
Vehicle construction , specifically vehicle chassis of modular construction, having at least two supporting structures (T3, T4) which each have at least one connector node (K3, K4), wherein the supporting structures (T3, T4) have adjacent connector nodes (K3, K4) and the adjacent connector nodes (K3, K4) are connected via a clamping connection to one another preferably in a releasable manner, wherein the adjacent connector nodes (K3, K4) each have at least one connector device for connection of a longitudinal member segment (3.1-3.4, 4.1-4.4) and of a vertical member segment (3.9-3.12, 4.9-4.12), characterized in that the clamping connection comprises two clamping jaws and at least one clamping element , and the two clamping jaws are able to be loaded towards one another via the clamping element and/or the clamping element extends substantially in a transverse direction (Q) of the vehicle construction .
Hinged horological or jewellery bracelet , for a watch or a piece of jewellery , including an alternation of H-shaped links including side branches forming the side ends of said bracelet , and central links , hinged to one another by rods formed by pins or screws, at least one said central link being a decorated link including a removable superficial shell arranged such that it can be fixed to a base which includes at least a first guide member and a second guide member , both substantially revolving respectively about a first axis (D1) and a second axis (D2) parallel and separate from one another, and arranged so as to receive said rods , characterised in that said superficial shell of each said decorated link is surrounded and protected on either side along the width thereof by said side branches of said H-shaped links , and in that said superficial shell is arranged so as to conceal said base at least from a frontal direction (F), and includes a finish surface intended to be seen by the user from said frontal direction (F).
A method of monitoring an acoustic environment of a mobile device, the method comprising: receiving, by the mobile device, acoustic input from the environment of the mobile device while the mobile device is operating in a low power mode; ; in response to receiving the acoustic input, detecting whether the acoustic input includes a voice command from a user without requiring receipt of an explicit trigger from the user at least by performing a plurality of processing stages on the acoustic input, wherein performing at least one of the plurality of processing stages comprises evaluating at least one contextual cue comprising information other than properties or characteristics of the received acoustic input, to evaluate whether the acoustic input includes the voice command or corresponds to spurious acoustic activity; and initiating responding to the detected voice command. receiving, by the mobile device, acoustic input from the environment of the mobile device while the mobile device is operating in a low power mode; ; in response to receiving the acoustic input, detecting whether the acoustic input includes a voice command from a user without requiring receipt of an explicit trigger from the user at least by performing a plurality of processing stages on the acoustic input, wherein performing at least one of the plurality of processing stages comprises evaluating at least one contextual cue comprising information other than properties or characteristics of the received acoustic input, to evaluate whether the acoustic input includes the voice command or corresponds to spurious acoustic activity; and initiating responding to the detected voice command.
A feed system for delivering liquid feed to animals including: a feed apparatus , including: a plurality of liquid feed sources , wherein one of the liquid feed sources includes a milk vessel , and another of the liquid feed sources includes a milk replacer system ; a plurality of common supply lines , each connected to one of the liquid feed sources; wherein the milk replacer system includes: a mixing vessel in which the milk replacer is mixed; and a distribution vessel which receives mixed milk replacer from the mixing vessel, and is connected to the common supply line associated with the milk replacer system, and a holding vessel into which milk replacer may be diverted from the common supply line associated with the milk replacer system; and a plurality of animal feeding stalls having a fluid connection to each of the common supply lines along their lengths. a feed apparatus , including: a plurality of liquid feed sources , wherein one of the liquid feed sources includes a milk vessel , and another of the liquid feed sources includes a milk replacer system ; a plurality of common supply lines , each connected to one of the liquid feed sources; wherein the milk replacer system includes: a mixing vessel in which the milk replacer is mixed; and a distribution vessel which receives mixed milk replacer from the mixing vessel, and is connected to the common supply line associated with the milk replacer system, and a holding vessel into which milk replacer may be diverted from the common supply line associated with the milk replacer system; and a plurality of liquid feed sources , wherein one of the liquid feed sources includes a milk vessel , and another of the liquid feed sources includes a milk replacer system ; a plurality of common supply lines , each connected to one of the liquid feed sources; wherein the milk replacer system includes: a mixing vessel in which the milk replacer is mixed; and a distribution vessel which receives mixed milk replacer from the mixing vessel, and is connected to the common supply line associated with the milk replacer system, and a holding vessel into which milk replacer may be diverted from the common supply line associated with the milk replacer system; and a mixing vessel in which the milk replacer is mixed; and a distribution vessel which receives mixed milk replacer from the mixing vessel, and is connected to the common supply line associated with the milk replacer system, and a holding vessel into which milk replacer may be diverted from the common supply line associated with the milk replacer system; and a plurality of animal feeding stalls having a fluid connection to each of the common supply lines along their lengths.
A method of estimating a course of an aircraft comprising the steps of: receiving a time series of location data indicating a plurality of locations along a route taken by the aircraft; defining a trajectory function for representing a path of an aircraft, the trajectory function being taken from a set of functions that each represent one of a plurality of possible track shapes created by an aircraft flying along a straight path or flying standard manoeuvres between such paths and defining a simple form of the route that may be followed by an aircraft; fitting the trajectory function to at least a portion of the time series; defining a position that identifies a location of the aircraft along the route ; projecting the defined position onto the fitted trajectory function ; and estimating the course at the defined position as the tangent of the fitted trajectory function at the projected position . receiving a time series of location data indicating a plurality of locations along a route taken by the aircraft; defining a trajectory function for representing a path of an aircraft, the trajectory function being taken from a set of functions that each represent one of a plurality of possible track shapes created by an aircraft flying along a straight path or flying standard manoeuvres between such paths and defining a simple form of the route that may be followed by an aircraft; fitting the trajectory function to at least a portion of the time series; defining a position that identifies a location of the aircraft along the route ; projecting the defined position onto the fitted trajectory function ; and estimating the course at the defined position as the tangent of the fitted trajectory function at the projected position .
Evacuated tube transport system tube, which in use is near vacuum, comprising a plurality of tube segments with an internal diameter of at least 3 m, wherein the tube segments consist of a single-walled metal tube and wherein the surface of the tube is provided with protruding or intruding reinforcements against buckling.
A compound of formula (III) wherein: R 1 and R 2 are independently -(CH 2 ) n -CH 3 , wherein n is 0, 1, 2 or 3; and R 3 is -(CH 2 ) n -CH 3 , wherein n is 0 or 1. R 1 and R 2 are independently -(CH 2 ) n -CH 3 , wherein n is 0, 1, 2 or 3; and R 3 is -(CH 2 ) n -CH 3 , wherein n is 0 or 1.
A dunnage conversion machine for converting a sheet stock material into a relatively lower density dunnage product , comprising: a conversion assembly configured to advance a sheet stock material therethrough and to selectively randomly crumple at least a portion of the sheet stock material; a cutting assembly downstream of the conversion assembly ; and a controller in communication with the conversion assembly and the cutting assembly ; characterized in that : the controller is configured to control the conversion assembly to temporarily reduce the random crumpling in a portion of the sheet stock material and then activate the cutting assembly to sever a discrete strip of dunnage from the sheet stock material by cutting the strip of sheet stock material in the portion of the sheet stock material having the reduced crumpling. a conversion assembly configured to advance a sheet stock material therethrough and to selectively randomly crumple at least a portion of the sheet stock material; a cutting assembly downstream of the conversion assembly ; and a controller in communication with the conversion assembly and the cutting assembly ; characterized in that : the controller is configured to control the conversion assembly to temporarily reduce the random crumpling in a portion of the sheet stock material and then activate the cutting assembly to sever a discrete strip of dunnage from the sheet stock material by cutting the strip of sheet stock material in the portion of the sheet stock material having the reduced crumpling.
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, the method comprising: forming a trench that includes a needle defect in a bottom part of the trench; forming a liner oxide over the trench that includes the needle defect; depositing a high density plasma oxide over the trench including the needle defect; removing the part of the high density oxide and the liner oxide over the needle defect by applying an oxide etch; and after the step of applying the oxide etch, etching back the needle defect by applying a silicon etch. forming a trench that includes a needle defect in a bottom part of the trench; forming a liner oxide over the trench that includes the needle defect; depositing a high density plasma oxide over the trench including the needle defect; removing the part of the high density oxide and the liner oxide over the needle defect by applying an oxide etch; and after the step of applying the oxide etch, etching back the needle defect by applying a silicon etch.