Abstract: A modular arrangement is provided for housing electronic equipment and associated cooling structure in a data center environment. The modular units provide cooling air on an as—needed basis to individual pieces of equipment by way of individual plenums and associated valves. The units can be interconnected by vertical stacking, in side-to-side arrangements, and back-to-back arrangements. A number of units can be interconnected to form a cell. The cells can be interconnected to form larger units. In this manner, data centers can be configured in any desired arrangement without requiring complicated cooling design.

Abstract: An AMF receives, from a wireless device, a parameter indicating that the wireless device is capable to support an enhanced steering of roaming (SOR) for selecting a standalone non-public network (SNPN), wherein in the enhanced SOR, the wireless device checks whether one or more validity conditions for accessing one or more SNPN are met. The AMF sends, to the wireless device, network access information comprising an identifier of a first SNPN and a validity condition for determining whether the wireless device is allowed to access the first SNPN.

Abstract: A well plug, comprising a cylindrical body, a plurality of cylindrical fins encircling the cylindrical body, a concrete core disposed within the cylindrical body and a locking feature disposed in the concrete core and configured to lock with an adjacent well plug.

Abstract: Method, apparatus, and non-transitory storage medium for augmenting datasets for conversational safety, including generating a safety label for an utterance. The process may include identifying one or more inappropriate spans of a plurality of words for the utterance, and determining one or more corrective spans of the plurality of words for replacing the one or more inappropriate spans in the utterance. The process may also include generating revised utterance based on the one or more corrective spans and the utterance.

Abstract: A modular battery system includes a battery pack with multiple battery modules electrically interconnected via a plurality of electrical cables. A plurality of switches selectively connects the multiple battery modules. A direct current (DC) charge connector is configured to electrically connect the battery pack to an off-board DC fast-charging station, via the plurality of electrical cables. The pack circuit is adapted to switch between a first configuration and a second configuration based on a respective position of the plurality of switches. A controller is configured to select the respective position of each of the plurality of switches to transition the pack circuit between the first configuration and the second configuration, in response to input signals indicative of a requested operating mode of the battery pack. The first configuration provides three parallel electrical pathways, and the second configuration provides two parallel electrical pathways.

Abstract: A rechargeable battery for a hair clipper includes a body having a plurality of indentations with each of the plurality of indentations being shaped to receive a fastener member of a different hair clipper. A rechargeable battery assembly for a hair clipper also includes a rechargeable battery having a body. The body having groove and a first projection in the groove with a cavity of the hair clipper that has a resilient member that extends into the cavity, and the resilient member being insertable into the groove.

Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to automated Ethernet testing for a communications network. A device may identify a service identifier of a service provided by the communications network to a customer; identify, based on the service identifier, a circuit comprising devices and interfaces used to provide the service; determine that the devices include a first device including an Ethernet transport line; present an Ethernet test panel showing an indication of the first device; receive, from the Ethernet test panel, a user request from a customer of the circuit to test the circuit; initiate a live Ethernet diagnostic on the circuit in response to the user request; receive, based on the live Ethernet diagnostic, performance metrics of the circuit; detect an occurrence of an event in the circuit; and present, based on the occurrence of the event, a notification of the event to the customer.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides approaches for reducing tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs) in tobacco. Some of these approaches include genetically engineering tobacco plants to increase one or more antioxidants, increase oxygen radicle absorbance capacity (ORAC), or reduce nitrite. Also provided are methods and compositions for producing modified tobacco plants and tobacco products therefrom comprising reduced TSNAs.

Abstract: Valve devices, methods of making valve devices, and methods of treating various venous-related conditions, disorders and/or diseases are described. In one embodiment, a valve device includes an expandable support frame and a bioprosthetic valve attached to the support frame. The bioprosthetic valve comprises a leaflet and a contiguous wall portion harvested from a multi-leaflet xenogeneic valve. The contiguous wall portion includes the attachment region where the leaflets attaches to the vessel wall and, in some embodiments, includes the natural margins of attachment between the leaflet and vessel wall.

Abstract: A winding system includes a housing, a winding assembly, a bonding system, and a controller. The winding assembly is configured to wind electrode components about a mandrel to form a wound electrode arrangement. The bonding system includes an indexing assembly and a heating assembly. The indexing assembly includes a stationary support assembly and a transfer assembly moveably secured relative to the support assembly. The heating assembly is secured to a distal end of the transfer assembly. The heating assembly includes a housing that supports a distally extending resistive heating element. The controller operates the bonding system to effectuate a movement of the transfer assembly in a distal direction to apply a predetermined amount of pressure to an exterior of a wound electrode arrangement supported on the mandrel, and to heat the heating element to a predetermined temperature.

Abstract: Motors disclosed herein may include a stator comprising electrical windings thereon. A stator housing at least partially houses the stator. A rotor assembly is rotatingly coupled with the stator housing and includes a rotor, which may be formed of a polymer, and a plurality of magnets coupled with the rotor. In implementations the magnets are coupled with the rotor using a friction fit or one or more snap locks, and/or without the use of glue. In implementations the rotor assembly excludes a back-iron. In implementations the stator housing is formed of a polymer. Methods of formation of a rotor are disclosed, including methods of inserting one or more magnets into slots within the rotor, including at varying angles of rotation. In implementations the magnets are organized into a Halbach array.

Abstract: A method includes storing information usable to host a platform for managing SCO responsibilities and storing a database of stored data including student information and SCO information. The method also includes accessing the platform using a user device and receiving input corresponding to an action, the action being related to the student information or the SCO information, and the input including any input information required for the platform to perform the action. The method also includes performing the action related to the responsibilities of the SCO and updating at least one of the student information or the SCO information in the stored data based on results of the action. The method also includes generating a log entry in response to performance of the action, storing the log entry in a list of logs, and outputting output data related to completion of the action.

Abstract: A quick detach connector for an imaging device.

Abstract: An aspiration system of an agricultural vehicle includes a perforated screen that is configured to be positioned adjacent a fan-cooled fluid cooler, and an air delivery device positioned on one side surface of the perforated screen. The air delivery device includes a series of openings facing the perforated screen for directing air through the perforated screen to dislodge debris on the perforated screen.

Abstract: In some example embodiments, a reservoir assembly may include a reservoir and an isolation structure. The reservoir may hold a pre-vapor formulation. The reservoir may include a first fluid port extending through a housing of the reservoir, where the first fluid port may enable fluid communication between the reservoir and an exterior of the reservoir assembly. The reservoir may be coupled to a vaporizer assembly that includes a second fluid port configured to enable fluid communication between the reservoir and vaporizer assembly, or the reservoir may be coupled to a vaporizer connector assembly that includes a second fluid port configured to enable fluid communication between the reservoir and an exterior through the vaporizer connector assembly. The isolation structure may move in relation to the reservoir and the vaporizer connector assembly to a position where it exposes one of the fluid ports and covers the other.

Abstract: An elongated polymeric impermeable geomembrane sheet having opposing first and second surfaces with a plurality of spaced-apart first projections extending from the first surface, said first projections each tapering to a pointed apex at a distal extent, which first projections for mechanically engaging a synthetic drainage geomesh sheet overlaid by a tufted geotextile sheet and in contact with adjacent fill materials within the aggregation, whereby the aggregation has increased resistance to shear failure of the aggregation of fill materials and reducing stabilization failures of materials aggregation applications. A ground covering closure system is disclosed.

Abstract: The invention consists a packer system for use in a well. In particular, the invention deals with a packer itself, a settling device, to settle the packer, and a retriever device, to recover the packer, it also comprises the process of operation corresponding to the system. Also comprises a process to settle with a settle device and a process to retrieve, with a retriever device, that can be used in settle and recovery processes, for delayed production of wells and the reduction of costs associated with the replacement of progressive cavity pumps (PCP).

Abstract: A sensor interface includes a signal path configured to receive a sensing element output signal from a sensing element and to generate an interface output signal indicative of a parameter sensed by the sensing element, an NTC interface and a diode interface. The NTC interface is configured to be coupled to an NTC element having a non-linear resistance over temperature and to generate an NTC signal indicative of a linearized version of the non-linear resistance of the NTC element and the diode interface configured to be coupled to a diode and to generate a diode signal indicative of an absolute temperature.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a fiber optic adapter holder that includes a base member and a plurality of upright arms that extend upwardly from the base member. The plurality of upright arms together may define a pocket region that has an open, U-shape. A fiber optic adapter may be received in the open, U-shaped pocket region of the fiber optic adapter holder. When the fiber optic adapter is mounted within the pocket region of the fiber optic adapter holder, a height of the fiber optic adapter holder may be lower than or equal to a height of the fiber optic adapter.

Abstract: Herein, a technology is discussed that facilitates remote assistance for an occupant of a vehicle in response to the detection of distressed vehicle loading conditions during a power-assisted loading of cargo into the vehicle. The technology and techniques described herein detect a distressed condition that occurs during a power-assisted loading of cargo into a vehicle. In response to the detected condition, the technology and techniques notify a remote communications center and facilitate the assistance of an occupant in cooperation with that center.