Abstract: A heat plate for a humidifier contains a thermally conductive plate having a top surface and a bottom surface opposite the top surface. A temperature sensor is affixed to the bottom surface and a thermally conductive layer is directly-affixed to the bottom surface. A ceramic heating element is directly affixed to the thermally conductive layer. A humidifier and medical device may also contain such a heater plate.

Abstract: A digital twin-based edge-end collaborative scheduling method for heterogeneous tasks and resources includes the following steps: establishing an edge wireless network based on digital twin; constructing an edge-end collaborative scheduling problem prototype of the heterogeneous tasks and resources; performing problem conversion based on a multi-agent Markov decision process; constructing an Actor-Critic neural network model based on multi-agent deep reinforcement learning; performing offline centralized training of the neural network model by digital twin; performing online distributed execution of task offloading and computation and communication resource allocation by end devices to collaboratively process the heterogeneous tasks.

Abstract: A heating loop protective circuit, a respiration heating circuit and respiration aiding equipment are provided, wherein the heating loop protective circuit is connected to a heating loop and includes an acquisition sub-circuit, a suppression sub-circuit, a protective sub-circuit and a discharge sub-circuit; the acquisition sub-circuit collects input voltage of the protective sub-circuit and sends the input voltage to the suppression sub-circuit; the suppression sub-circuit clamps the input voltage and releases current through the discharge sub-circuit; and the protective sub-circuit performs short-circuit protection when the current is too high. In the present disclosure, the over-voltage protection is realized through the voltage clamp in such a manner of monitoring the voltage of the heating loop and suppressing the input voltage through the suppression sub-circuit, and then the over-current protection is realized through the protective sub-circuit when the circuit current is too high.

Abstract: A breathing circuit having a semipermeable membrane, an outer cage, and optionally an inner cage. The semipermeable membrane contains a poly(tetrafluoroethylene) membrane and a graphene anti-bacterial compound. The semipermeable membrane is affixed to the outer cage; optionally between the inner cage and the outer cage. Breathing circuits and breathing systems may contain such a cartridge.

Abstract: An industrial 5G dynamic multi-priority multi-access method based on deep reinforcement learning includes the following steps: establishing an industrial 5G network model; establishing a dynamic multi-priority multi-channel access neural network model based on deep reinforcement learning; collecting state, action and reward information of multiple time slots of all industrial 5G terminals in the industrial 5G network as training data; training the neural network model by using the collected data until the packet loss ratio and end-to-end latency meet industrial communication requirements; collecting the state information of all the industrial 5G terminals in the industrial 5G network at the current time slot as the input of the neural network model; conducting multi-priority channel allocation; and conducting multi-access by the industrial 5G terminals according to a channel allocation result.

Abstract: A temperature control circuit for a respiration tube is configured to connect to a main board, a power supply end of the main board is connected to a heating wire, and a first control module connected to the temperature control circuit for the respiration tube is disposed on the main board. The temperature control circuit for the respiration tube includes a detection module and a second control module; the detection module is connected to the second control module and configured to collect a temperature data of the heating wire and transmit the temperature data to the second control module; the second control module is connected to the first control module and the power supply end of the main board. A piece of respiration aid equipment includes the temperature control circuit.

Abstract: A heating loop protective circuit, a respiration heating circuit and respiration aiding equipment are provided, wherein the heating loop protective circuit is connected to a heating loop and includes an acquisition sub-circuit, a suppression sub-circuit, a protective sub-circuit and a discharge sub-circuit; the acquisition sub-circuit collects input voltage of the protective sub-circuit and sends the input voltage to the suppression sub-circuit; the suppression sub-circuit clamps the input voltage and releases current through the discharge sub-circuit; and the protective sub-circuit performs short-circuit protection when the current is too high. In the present disclosure, the over-voltage protection is realized through the voltage clamp in such a manner of monitoring the voltage of the heating loop and suppressing the input voltage through the suppression sub-circuit, and then the over-current protection is realized through the protective sub-circuit when the circuit current is too high.

Abstract: Respiration aiding equipment is provided, wherein the respiration aiding equipment includes a main control module, a heating loop and a heating loop protective circuit connected to the heating loop, and the heating loop protective circuit includes an acquisition sub-circuit, a suppression sub-circuit, a protective sub-circuit and a discharge sub-circuit; the acquisition sub-circuit collects input voltage of the protective sub-circuit and sends the input voltage to the suppression sub-circuit; the suppression sub-circuit clamps the input voltage and releases current through the discharge sub-circuit; and the protective sub-circuit performs short-circuit protection when the current is too high.

Abstract: An online detection device underwater elements includes an LIBS system in a sealing pressure chamber and an external airflow control system. The airflow control system has a gas probe bin and a gas source. An opening is formed at one end of the gas probe bin while the other end and the sealing pressure chamber are hermetically partitioned through a glass window. A laser in the LIES system outputs laser to an underwater object surface to be detected for generating plasma spectra. A spectrometer collects plasma spectra returned along an original optical path. When the device operates in water, the balance gas storage tank produces gas with the same pressure as underwater. A flow model is invoked according to the current water pressure to accurately control the air flow rate to form a stable gas environment in the gas probe, which improves the plasma excitation and collection efficiency.

Abstract: An NTC temperature measuring circuit, a respirator and a power-on self-test method for the respirator are provided. The NTC temperature measuring circuit includes temperature measuring module, switch module, control module and detection module; the control module is electrically connected to the temperature measuring module, the detection module and the switch module in respective; the switch module is electrically connected to the temperature measuring module and the detection module in respective; the temperature measuring module is configured to monitor a temperature of a detected part in a heating loop; the switch module is configured to switch the on-off between the temperature measuring module and the detection module; the detection module is configured to verify a temperature of the temperature measuring circuit; and the control module is configured to adjust the temperature of the detected part in the heating loop, and to judge the accuracy of the temperature measurement.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a data forwarding unit based on a Handle identifier, comprising a dynamic configuration module, a Handle identifier data identification module and a matching-forwarding module. The system of the present invention is applied to network devices such as switches and routers, and supports dynamic configuration of data packet analysis, matching and forwarding rules through data interaction with network systems such as SDN managers, so that the network devices can identify data packets based on the Handle identifier and perform the specified operation on the designated data packets with the Handle identifier according to the rules of dynamic configuration.

Abstract: An industrial 5G dynamic multi-priority multi-access method based on deep reinforcement learning includes the following steps: establishing an industrial 5G network model; establishing a dynamic multi-priority multi-channel access neural network model based on deep reinforcement learning; collecting state, action and reward information of multiple time slots of all industrial 5G terminals in the industrial 5G network as training data; training the neural network model by using the collected data until the packet loss ratio and end-to-end latency meet industrial communication requirements; collecting the state information of all the industrial 5G terminals in the industrial 5G network at the current time slot as the input of the neural network model; conducting multi-priority channel allocation; and conducting multi-access by the industrial 5G terminals according to a channel allocation result.

Abstract: A noise reduction device (100) for a respiratory apparatus (162) including a body (104) with a gas outlet (106) arranged to be mounted on the gas inlet (164) of the respiratory apparatus (162), and a cover (102) configured to be detachably engaged with the body (104) for forming a gas inlet (156) and a gas passage (138). The cover (102) includes a guiding member (136) to define at least a part of the gas passage (138) and the guiding member (136) is configured to be coupled with the body (104) to form the gas passage (138) between the body (104) and the cover (102). The noise reduction device (100) in the present invention provides a longer and smooth passage (138) for the gas to flow from the gas inlet (156) to the gas outlet (106) for reduction of turbulence and resistance of gas flow and hence reducing the noise caused by the friction between the fluctuated gas flow and the gas inlet (164) of the respiratory apparatus (162).

Abstract: A respiratory apparatus (100), comprising: a first gas inlet (202) for supplying a first gas to the respiratory apparatus (100); a second gas inlet (206) connectable to a pressurized gas source to supply a pressurized gas; a mixing chamber (204) for mixing the first gas and the pressurized gas; and a noise-damping member (216) disposed downstream of the mixing chamber (204).

Abstract: Provided is a guiding type miniature pipe-jacking construction method, comprising the following steps: in an originating well, perforating an operation hole in an inner wall of the originating well with a trepanning apparatus; mounting a laser orientation instrument and a laser guided drill bit, driving a guide bar connected with the laser guided drill bit into the opened operation hole with a thrusting apparatus, and driving the guide bar into a soil mass with the thrusting apparatus; jacking a plurality of mud discharging pipes following the guide bar successively into the soil mass with the thrusting apparatus; jacking a plurality of mud discharging screw rods into the mud discharging pipes with the thrusting apparatus; jacking a pipe-jacking machine head following the mud discharging pipes into the soil mass with the thrusting apparatus, a cutter head on the pipe-jacking machine head rotating to drive the mud discharging screw rods to rotate.

Abstract: A heat plate for a humidifier contains a thermally conductive plate having a top surface and a bottom surface opposite the top surface. A temperature sensor is affixed to the bottom surface and a thermally conductive layer is directly-affixed to the bottom surface. A ceramic heating element is directly affixed to the thermally conductive layer. A humidifier and medical device may also contain such a heater plate.

Abstract: A liquid reservoir for a humidifier containing a base, a top portion opposite the base, a side wall, and a liquid presence indicator. The side wall contains a lower side wall portion adjacent to the base, and an upper side wall portion adjacent to the top portion. The liquid presence indicator interacts with the humidifier to detect the presence of liquid in the liquid reservoir. A humidifier, and/or a medical device may contain the liquid reservoir, and a method may employ the humidifier and/or medical device.

Abstract: A handover method includes receiving a handover requirement message from a source access network device, and sending a handover request message to the target access network device. The handover requirement message includes an identifier of a session of a terminal device. The session is to be handed over from the source access network device to a target access network device. The handover request message includes first single network slice selection assistance information (S-NSSAI). A first network slice of the target access network device that corresponds to the first S-NSSAI serves the session. The first S-NSSAI is determined based on second S-NSSAI and the first network slice supported by the target access network device, and the second S-NSSAI is of a second network slice of the source access network device and that corresponds to the identifier of the session.

Abstract: Dew point sensor system contains-a controller with dew point calculator, ambient temperature sensor, air pathway, heater plate, external wire. Ambient temperature sensor generates ambient temperature data, operatively-connected to controller. Air pathway contains blower within air pathway, air flow sensor within air pathway, liquid reservoir operatively-connected to air pathway, and component may be air pathway temperature sensor and/or breathing circuit heating element. Blower causes air to move in air pathway (52), air flow sensor generates air flow data about air moving in air pathway. The heater plate contains heater plate temperature sensor, and heater plate temperature sensor generates heater plate temperature data. External wire is operatively-connected to controller and component. Ambient temperature sensor located on the external wire.

Abstract: A breathing circuit contains a heating circuit (or heating wire) and a sensor, optionally a temperature sensor therein. The heating circuit (or heating wire), and/or the sensor is embedded within the conduit wall. Respiratory apparatuses containing such a breathing circuit, as well as methods of making such a breathing circuit are provided.