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A fluid conveying apparatus, comprising: a fluid conveying conduit comprising: a tube having a tube wall, an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface defining a fluid conveying channel; and a coil that extends along at least a section of the length of the tube, and having electrical connections, located at either end of the coil, at least a section of the coil extending around the fluid channel; and a signal generator connected to the electrical connections for providing an electric signal to the coil, the signal generator and coil being configured and adapted to produce a magnetic field within the fluid channel to prevent deposition of contaminants on the inner surface of the tube from fluid conveyed by the tube, characterised in that the tube is formed about the coil by a moulding or extrusion process and the coil is encapsulated within the wall of the tube intermediate the inner surface and outer surface, and is integral with the tube wall. a fluid conveying conduit comprising: a tube having a tube wall, an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface defining a fluid conveying channel; and a coil that extends along at least a section of the length of the tube, and having electrical connections, located at either end of the coil, at least a section of the coil extending around the fluid channel; and a signal generator connected to the electrical connections for providing an electric signal to the coil, the signal generator and coil being configured and adapted to produce a magnetic field within the fluid channel to prevent deposition of contaminants on the inner surface of the tube from fluid conveyed by the tube, characterised in that the tube is formed about the coil by a moulding or extrusion process and the coil is encapsulated within the wall of the tube intermediate the inner surface and outer surface, and is integral with the tube wall. a tube having a tube wall, an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface defining a fluid conveying channel; and a coil that extends along at least a section of the length of the tube, and having electrical connections, located at either end of the coil, at least a section of the coil extending around the fluid channel; and a signal generator connected to the electrical connections for providing an electric signal to the coil, the signal generator and coil being configured and adapted to produce a magnetic field within the fluid channel to prevent deposition of contaminants on the inner surface of the tube from fluid conveyed by the tube, characterised in that the tube is formed about the coil by a moulding or extrusion process and the coil is encapsulated within the wall of the tube intermediate the inner surface and outer surface, and is integral with the tube wall.
A method of controlling a power plant that comprises exhaust gases and a recirculation loop, wherein the power plant includes a combustor (22,24) operably connected to a turbine, the method including the steps of: recirculating at least a portion of the exhaust gases through the recirculation loop; controlling the power plant such that the combustor (22,24) at least periodically operates at a preferred stoichiometric ratio; extracting exhaust gases from a first extraction point and a second extraction point positioned on the recirculation loop during the periods when the combustor (22,24) operates at the preferred stoichiometric ratio, characterized in that the first and second extraction points (75, 76) comprise predetermined first and second locations within the recirculation loop selected such that, under an anticipated operating condition, the exhaust gases at each comprise a dissimilar first characteristic and a similar second characteristic in relation to the other; and controllably mixing the exhaust gases extracted from the first extraction point with the exhaust gases extracted from the second extraction point such that a combined flow of extracted exhaust gases comprises a resulting first characteristic at a desired level, the desired level being one that is between the level of the first characteristic at the first extraction point and the level of the first characteristic at the second extraction point and a resulting second characteristic that is approximately equal to a level of the similar second characteristic at the first extraction point and the second extraction point. recirculating at least a portion of the exhaust gases through the recirculation loop; controlling the power plant such that the combustor (22,24) at least periodically operates at a preferred stoichiometric ratio; extracting exhaust gases from a first extraction point and a second extraction point positioned on the recirculation loop during the periods when the combustor (22,24) operates at the preferred stoichiometric ratio, characterized in that the first and second extraction points (75, 76) comprise predetermined first and second locations within the recirculation loop selected such that, under an anticipated operating condition, the exhaust gases at each comprise a dissimilar first characteristic and a similar second characteristic in relation to the other; and controllably mixing the exhaust gases extracted from the first extraction point with the exhaust gases extracted from the second extraction point such that a combined flow of extracted exhaust gases comprises a resulting first characteristic at a desired level, the desired level being one that is between the level of the first characteristic at the first extraction point and the level of the first characteristic at the second extraction point and a resulting second characteristic that is approximately equal to a level of the similar second characteristic at the first extraction point and the second extraction point.
Method for certificate-based authentication, which involves a first subscriber authenticating itself to a second subscriber using a certificate associated with the first subscriber, wherein: - the certificate (C, C') specifies one or more features (AV, AV') needing to be implemented by the second subscriber; - an authentication on the basis of the certificate (C, C') involves a check being performed to determine whether the second subscriber implements the feature(s), wherein a criterion required for successful authentication is that the second subscriber implements the feature(s) (AV, AV'); - the check to determine whether the second subscriber implements the feature (s) (AV, AV') is performed by the first subscriber. - the certificate (C, C') specifies one or more features (AV, AV') needing to be implemented by the second subscriber; - an authentication on the basis of the certificate (C, C') involves a check being performed to determine whether the second subscriber implements the feature(s), wherein a criterion required for successful authentication is that the second subscriber implements the feature(s) (AV, AV'); - the check to determine whether the second subscriber implements the feature (s) (AV, AV') is performed by the first subscriber.
A digital measuring instrument comprising: a body case; a spindle provided to the body case, the spindle being movable in an axial direction thereof; a probe; a displacement detector that detects a moving amount of the spindle in the axial direction; and a digital display that digitally displays the moving amount detected by the displacement detector, wherein the body case includes a base frame and a lid frame engaged with an opening of the base frame; the base frame, having the shape of a bottomed box, includes a bottom wall, an upper wall (11 B) formed around the bottom wall, a lower wall (11 C) and side walls (11 D); the lid frame, having the shape of a box, includes an upper wall, a lower wall, side walls, and a front wall, the spindle is supported by the upper wall (11 B) and the lower wall (11 C) of the base frame and is movable in the axial direction thereof and is projected to the outside of the body case from the lower wall (11 C) of the base frame; the probe is disposed on a projecting end of the spindle, and a display surface of the digital display is arranged on the upper wall (21 B) of the lid frame of the body case in an attitude substantially orthogonal to the moving direction of the spindle and deviated from the moving axis of the spindle. a body case; a spindle provided to the body case, the spindle being movable in an axial direction thereof; a probe; a displacement detector that detects a moving amount of the spindle in the axial direction; and a digital display that digitally displays the moving amount detected by the displacement detector, wherein the body case includes a base frame and a lid frame engaged with an opening of the base frame; the base frame, having the shape of a bottomed box, includes a bottom wall, an upper wall (11 B) formed around the bottom wall, a lower wall (11 C) and side walls (11 D); the lid frame, having the shape of a box, includes an upper wall, a lower wall, side walls, and a front wall, the spindle is supported by the upper wall (11 B) and the lower wall (11 C) of the base frame and is movable in the axial direction thereof and is projected to the outside of the body case from the lower wall (11 C) of the base frame; the probe is disposed on a projecting end of the spindle, and a display surface of the digital display is arranged on the upper wall (21 B) of the lid frame of the body case in an attitude substantially orthogonal to the moving direction of the spindle and deviated from the moving axis of the spindle.
Anti-friction bearing having at least one inner ring, at least one outer ring and at least one row of rolling bodies which are arranged between the bearing rings (2, 3) and with their axes on a pitch circle, the rolling bodies being held by a cage which consists of a number of cage segments (6', 6", 6"'), each cage segment (6', 6", 6"') having at least one receiving pocket for a rolling body, and each rolling body being surrounded by a cage segment (6', 6",6"'), each cage segment (6' 6', 6") comprising two side plates (8, 9) which are spaced apart axially (a) and between which at least two webs (10, 11) extend in the axial direction (a), which webs (10, 11) are connected to the side plates (8, 9), characterized in that a first web is arranged below the pitch circle and offset in the circumferential direction with respect to a radial line which runs through the axis of the rolling body, and a second web being arranged above the pitch circle in such a way that it is arranged with respect to the first web diametrically with regard to the axis of the rolling body, the first web of the one cage segment (6''; 6"') and the second web of the other cage segment (6'; 6") being arranged above one another in the radial direction, furthermore, in the case of the cage segments (6', 6", 6"') which follow one another in the circumferential direction.
Feedthrough forming a terminal for a metal-ion electrochemical accumulator, provided through an aperture opening out on either side of a wall including two opposite faces (30, 31), including: - an electrically conductive male part, and - a female part made of an aluminum-based alloy, a portion of the male part being tight-fitted into a blind hole of the female part, the male part being made of an aluminum-based alloy that is different from that of the female part. - an electrically conductive male part, and - a female part made of an aluminum-based alloy, a portion of the male part being tight-fitted into a blind hole of the female part,
A distributed power and communications system for a vehicle, comprising a plurality of vehicle sections (12, 14,16) coupled together defining a section break (18, 20, 22) between adjacent vehicle sections; and a plurality of modular power and communication equipment centers (MECs) (44, 46, 48) spatially distributed throughout the vehicle such that one or more of the plurality of MECs (44, 46, 48) is located in each of the vehicle sections (12, 14, 16), each vehicle section (12, 14, 16) defining one or more zones of electrical equipment loads in proximity of a MEC (44, 46, 48), each of the plurality of MECs (44, 46, 48) configured to independently provide localized electrical power and communication data to service the equipment loads within an associated zone of equipment loads.
A pilger rolling mill with a roll stand that can move linearly back and forth along a movement direction and with a crank mechanism, whereby the crank mechanism comprises a crankshaft that is rotatably supported about an axis of rotation (13, 14) and that comprises a crank pin (6, 6') at a radial distance from the axis of rotation (13,14), and comprises a push rod (5, 5') with a first and a second (8, 8') end, whereby the first end of the push rod (5, 5') is pivotably fastened to the crank pin (6, 6'), and whereby the second (8, 8') end of the push rod (5, 5') is pivotably fastened to the roll stand, so that during the operation of the pilger rolling mill a rotary movement of the crankshaft is converted into a linearly oscillating movement of the roll stand, and with a compensation shaft (11, 11') that is rotatably supported about an axis of rotation (13, 14), whereby the compensation shaft (11, 11') comprises a distribution of mass that is not rotationally symmetrical relative to its axis of rotation (13, 14) and has a counter-mass (12, 12'), whereby the crankshaft and the compensation shaft (11, 11') are connected to one another by a transmission so that a rotation of the crankshaft leads to a rotation of the compensation shaft (11, 11'), whereby the axis of rotation (13, 14) of the crankshaft and the axis of rotation (13, 14) of the compensation shaft (11, 11') are at a distance from each other in a direction vertical to the direction of movement of the roll stand, characterized in that the crankshaft is constructed as a crank wheel (4, 4') with the crank pin (6, 6') at a radial distance on it from the axis of rotation (13, 14) of the crankshaft, and wherby the crank wheel (4, 4') has a width in a direction parallel to the axis of rotation (13, 14) of the crankshaft, whereby a compensation mass (9, 9') is arranged inside the width of the crank wheel (4, 4').
A locking assembly for locking adjacent, nested columns of a telescoping ladder to each other, and thereby restricting relative sliding motion between adjacent columns, each column connected to a respective rung, the locking assembly comprising: a locking button comprising a button rear surface, the button rear surface being generally planar, the locking button being positioned such that the button rear surface is generally parallel to and facing a rung front surface, the locking button being rotatable with respect to the rung front surface about a rotational axis, between a locked position and an unlocked position; a locking pin positioned within the rung having a locking pin axis extending centrally therethrough and slidable along the locking pin axis between an extended position and a retracted position, whereby when the locking button is in the locked position, the locking pin is in the extended position, and when the locking pin is in the unlocked position, the locking pin is in the retracted position, the locking pin axis being generally perpendicular to the rotational axis; and a connector pin connecting the locking button to the locking pin such that rotation of the locking button about the rotational axis slides the locking pin about the locking pin axis, characterized in that the connector pin extends in a direction parallel to and offset from the rotational axis. a locking button comprising a button rear surface, the button rear surface being generally planar, the locking button being positioned such that the button rear surface is generally parallel to and facing a rung front surface, the locking button being rotatable with respect to the rung front surface about a rotational axis, between a locked position and an unlocked position; a locking pin positioned within the rung having a locking pin axis extending centrally therethrough and slidable along the locking pin axis between an extended position and a retracted position, whereby when the locking button is in the locked position, the locking pin is in the extended position, and when the locking pin is in the unlocked position, the locking pin is in the retracted position, the locking pin axis being generally perpendicular to the rotational axis; and a connector pin connecting the locking button to the locking pin such that rotation of the locking button about the rotational axis slides the locking pin about the locking pin axis, characterized in that the connector pin extends in a direction parallel to and offset from the rotational axis.
A pharmaceutical formulation for use in the prevention and/or treatment of oral allergy syndrome, the formulation comprising: a solution of Cromolyn sodium in water at a concentration of at least 150 mg Cromolyn sodium per 5 ml water, and a taste masking agent, wherein the formulation is for topical application to the oral mucosa. a solution of Cromolyn sodium in water at a concentration of at least 150 mg Cromolyn sodium per 5 ml water, and a taste masking agent, wherein the formulation is for topical application to the oral mucosa.
A process for preparing a dispersion of capsules for use downhole comprising the steps of: providing capsules containing a dense liquid, each capsule having a capsule wall defining an inner area, the capsule wall having an outer side; functionalizing the capsules by adding a carbon dioxide-philic compound to the outer side of the capsule wall to create functionalized capsules; preparing a dispersion by adding the functionalized capsules to supercritical carbon dioxide such that a stable dispersion of capsules in supercritical carbon dioxide is achieved; wherein the carbon dioxide-philic compound is poly (1,1 dihydroperfluoroctyl acrylate); and wherein the dense liquid has a density of at least 0.5 g/cc, and wherein the stable dispersion has a density greater than supercritical carbon dioxide to reduce gravity override experienced downhole. providing capsules containing a dense liquid, each capsule having a capsule wall defining an inner area, the capsule wall having an outer side; functionalizing the capsules by adding a carbon dioxide-philic compound to the outer side of the capsule wall to create functionalized capsules; preparing a dispersion by adding the functionalized capsules to supercritical carbon dioxide such that a stable dispersion of capsules in supercritical carbon dioxide is achieved; wherein the carbon dioxide-philic compound is poly (1,1 dihydroperfluoroctyl acrylate); and wherein the dense liquid has a density of at least 0.5 g/cc, and wherein the stable dispersion has a density greater than supercritical carbon dioxide to reduce gravity override experienced downhole.
A rethermalizing station for rethermalizing or warming food items, the rethermalizing station comprising: a well defined by an exterior wall; a food pan configured to be inserted into the well and to hold a food item; a first induction coil surrounding the exterior wall of the well, the first induction coil configured to warm the food item via inductive heating of the food pan; a first temperature sensor configured to detect a temperature of the food pan; and a control unit coupled to the first induction coil and the first temperature sensor, the control unit configured to control the first induction coil in response to the temperature of the food pan detected by the first temperature sensor such that temperature of the food pan is maintained at a targeted temperature; characterized in that the control unit is configured to control the induction coil by varying a power output of the induction coil without using an on/off duty cycle. a well defined by an exterior wall; a food pan configured to be inserted into the well and to hold a food item; a first induction coil surrounding the exterior wall of the well, the first induction coil configured to warm the food item via inductive heating of the food pan; a first temperature sensor configured to detect a temperature of the food pan; and a control unit coupled to the first induction coil and the first temperature sensor, the control unit configured to control the first induction coil in response to the temperature of the food pan detected by the first temperature sensor such that temperature of the food pan is maintained at a targeted temperature; characterized in that the control unit is configured to control the induction coil by varying a power output of the induction coil without using an on/off duty cycle.
An oral care implement comprising a head and at least one compound projection protruding from the head to cleanse soft tissue within a mouth of a user, the compound projection being formed of multiple components including: a base composed of a first material having a first hardness value, and a first layer composed of a second material having a second hardness value, the first layer overlying a portion of the base, wherein the first and second hardness values are different; characterised by the multiple components including a second layer extending from the first layer, the second layer composed of the second material and having a tissue cleaning projection extending therefrom. a base composed of a first material having a first hardness value, and a first layer composed of a second material having a second hardness value, the first layer overlying a portion of the base, wherein the first and second hardness values are different; characterised by the multiple components including a second layer extending from the first layer, the second layer composed of the second material and having a tissue cleaning projection extending therefrom.