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A fiber optic gyroscope sensing coil, comprising: a finally cured b-stageable hybrid adhesive coated optical fiber wound into a coil; wherein the finally cured b-stageable hybrid adhesive is cross-linked after final curing; and wherein the coil is obtained by winding a partially-cured b-stageable hybrid adhesive coated liber, which is separable and malleable, on a mandrel and completely curing the b-stageable hybrid adhesive on the liber. a finally cured b-stageable hybrid adhesive coated optical fiber wound into a coil; wherein the finally cured b-stageable hybrid adhesive is cross-linked after final curing; and wherein the coil is obtained by winding a partially-cured b-stageable hybrid adhesive coated liber, which is separable and malleable, on a mandrel and completely curing the b-stageable hybrid adhesive on the liber.
A method of protecting an electrical circuit of a hybrid vehicle having an electrical circuit and an internal combustion engine, the method comprising detecting a first request to start the vehicle and, in response thereto, energising the electrical circuit without starting the engine, detecting one or more further requests to start the vehicle and, if each of the one or more further requests is detected within a respective predetermined time interval from a preceding request, starting the engine and energising the electrical circuit in response thereto.
A liquid membrane matrix consisting of a cellular structure having an internal water phase, an external oil phase and a boundary layer between cells comprising an amphiphilic non-ionic detergent and optionally one or more amphiphilic lipid components, wherein aquaporin or aquaglyceroporin water channel proteins have been incorporated in the boundary layer between the cells of the liquid membrane matrix and wherein the molar ratio of protein to amphiphilic non-ionic detergent in the boundary layer is between 1: 50 and 1:400.
A fastener (100, 200, 300, 402, 404) comprising: a tape member (112, 212, 306, 410); and an engaging element (108, 208, 302, 304, 412) attached to said tape member (112, 212, 306, 410), characterised in that a total weight of a cellulose fiber included in said tape member (112, 212, 306, 410) and said engaging element (108, 208, 302, 304, 412) is 51 to 100% by weight per the total weight of said tape member (112, 212, 306, 410) and said engaging element (108, 208, 302, 304, 412). a tape member (112, 212, 306, 410); and an engaging element (108, 208, 302, 304, 412) attached to said tape member (112, 212, 306, 410), characterised in that
Gap bridging device for a rail vehicle for bridging the gap between a passenger compartment floor and a platform, comprising a footplate, which is mounted such that it can be displaced horizontally between a retracted position and an extended position by means of an extension drive, and a pivot arm which is connected to the footplate in an articulated manner by means of a joint, wherein the pivot arm is equipped with a vertically displaceable pivot joint at its end facing away from the joint, characterised in that the vertical displacement of the pivot joint takes place by means of a vertical drive between a lowermost and an uppermost position.
A process for producing propylene glycol monoalkyl ether comprising: contacting propylene oxide and an alcohol in the presence of an alkali or alkaline earth metal alkoxide catalyst to produce an alkoxylation mixture comprising propylene glycol monoalkyl ether; distilling the alkoxylation mixture at a temperature of from 50 °C to 200 °C and a pressure of from 6.9 KPa to 1034.2 KPa to produce a first overhead stream comprising propylene oxide and the alcohol and a first bottoms stream comprising propylene glycol monoalkyl ether; distilling the first bottoms stream to produce a second overhead stream comprising purified propylene glycol monoalkyl ether and a second bottoms stream comprising heavier byproducts; further distilling the second bottoms stream produce a third overhead stream comprising 2-methoxy-1-propanol and a third bottoms stream comprising dipropylene glycol ether; distilling the third bottoms stream to produce a fourth overhead stream comprising dipropylene glycol ether and the resulting bottoms stream comprising caustic and heavier byproducts; introducing a solid alkali metal borohydride into at least a portion of the resulting bottoms stream to form an alkali metal borohydride containing stream; and introducing the alkali metal borohydride containing stream into one or more distillations upstream of recovery of the second overhead stream. contacting propylene oxide and an alcohol in the presence of an alkali or alkaline earth metal alkoxide catalyst to produce an alkoxylation mixture comprising propylene glycol monoalkyl ether; distilling the alkoxylation mixture at a temperature of from 50 °C to 200 °C and a pressure of from 6.9 KPa to 1034.2 KPa to produce a first overhead stream comprising propylene oxide and the alcohol and a first bottoms stream comprising propylene glycol monoalkyl ether; distilling the first bottoms stream to produce a second overhead stream comprising purified propylene glycol monoalkyl ether and a second bottoms stream comprising heavier byproducts; further distilling the second bottoms stream produce a third overhead stream comprising 2-methoxy-1-propanol and a third bottoms stream comprising dipropylene glycol ether; distilling the third bottoms stream to produce a fourth overhead stream comprising dipropylene glycol ether and the resulting bottoms stream comprising caustic and heavier byproducts; introducing a solid alkali metal borohydride into at least a portion of the resulting bottoms stream to form an alkali metal borohydride containing stream; and introducing the alkali metal borohydride containing stream into one or more distillations upstream of recovery of the second overhead stream.
A vacuum heat insulator comprising: - a core member being a stack of fibrous sheets; and - a cover member enclosing the core member, wherein each of the fibrous sheets includes a plurality of first curved chopped fibers and a plurality of second curved fibers, and wherein the first curved chopped fibers have a cut length W, each of the fibrous sheets enclosed in the cover member in a sealed state has a thickness t, and t/sin15 degrees ≤ W is satisfied, characterised in that the plurality of second curved fibers include a plurality of second curved chopped fibers different in average fiber diameter from the plurality of first curved chopped fibers. - a core member being a stack of fibrous sheets; and - a cover member enclosing the core member,
A device for processing an endless non-woven, wherein the non-woven is conveyed on at least one conveyor belt and entangled or treated with a liquid, comprising a suction, which, downstream the entangling or treatment, is installed underneath the conveyor belt for suctioning the liquid across at least one portion of the working width, and a dryer disposed downstream the suction in working direction, characterized in that the device includes at least one sensor for permanently detecting at least one lateral edge of the non-woven, and a control, which is formed for actuating at least one actuating drive by means of the sensor data, by means of which drive the size of a suction opening of the suction is adjustable to the working width of the non-woven.
A heat-shrinkable tube having tearability, comprising a mixture of a fluorine resin and a different kind of resin from the fluorine resin, characterized in that when a sine vibration stress with a cycle of 30 sec and an amplitude of 10 g, from -3g to -13 g, is applied and the temperature of the tube is raised at a rate of 5°C/min in compliance with the principles of a Bruker AXS, Inc. TMA4000 thermal mechanical analyzer, the amount of change in loss energy, ΔE loss, with a change in temperature from 175°C to 185°C is a positive value.
Vaccine comprising at least one peptide consisting of 7 to 19 amino acid residues consisting of the amino acid sequence (X 3) m KDX 2 QLGX 1 (SEQ ID No. 99), wherein X 1 is an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of alanine, asparagine, glutamine, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, serine, threonine, tyrosine and valine, X 2 is an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of alanine, arginine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, threonine, tyrosine and valine, X 3 is (X 4) n ANISX 5 (SEQ ID No. 100) or an N-terminal truncated fragment thereof consisting of 1 to 4 amino acid residues, X 4 is VVASQLR (SEQ ID No. 101) or an N-terminal truncated fragment thereof consisting of 1 to 6 amino acid residues, X 5 is an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of alanine, asparagine, glutamine, glutamic acid, histidine, arginine, isoleucine, lysine, methionine, serine and threonine, m is 0 or 1, and n is 0 or 1, wherein said at least one peptide is coupled or fused to a carrier comprising at least one T-cell epitope. (X 3) m KDX 2 QLGX 1 (SEQ ID No. 99), X 1 is an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of alanine, asparagine, glutamine, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, serine, threonine, tyrosine and valine, X 2 is an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of alanine, arginine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, threonine, tyrosine and valine, X 3 is (X 4) n ANISX 5 (SEQ ID No. 100) or an N-terminal truncated fragment thereof consisting of 1 to 4 amino acid residues, X 4 is VVASQLR (SEQ ID No. 101) or an N-terminal truncated fragment thereof consisting of 1 to 6 amino acid residues, X 5 is an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of alanine, asparagine, glutamine, glutamic acid, histidine, arginine, isoleucine, lysine, methionine, serine and threonine, m is 0 or 1, and n is 0 or 1,
A multiband antenna comprising: a feed port; a first radiating portion coupled to the feed port and defining a first resonant bandwidth; a second radiating portion coupled to the feed port and defining a second resonant bandwidth differing from the first resonant bandwidth, the second radiating portion comprising: a first radiating segment coupled to the feed port; a second radiating segment physically isolated from the first radiating segment; characterised in comprising a first adjustable tuning circuit coupled between the first radiating segment and the second radiating segment, the first adjustable tuning circuit configured to modify, by providing different impedance values between an open circuit value and a short circuit value, the second resonant bandwidth without altering the first resonant bandwidth. a feed port; a first radiating portion coupled to the feed port and defining a first resonant bandwidth; a second radiating portion coupled to the feed port and defining a second resonant bandwidth differing from the first resonant bandwidth, the second radiating portion comprising: a first radiating segment coupled to the feed port; a second radiating segment physically isolated from the first radiating segment; characterised in comprising a first adjustable tuning circuit coupled between the first radiating segment and the second radiating segment, the first adjustable tuning circuit configured to modify, by providing different impedance values between an open circuit value and a short circuit value, the second resonant bandwidth without altering the first resonant bandwidth. a first radiating segment coupled to the feed port; a second radiating segment physically isolated from the first radiating segment; characterised in comprising a first adjustable tuning circuit coupled between the first radiating segment and the second radiating segment, the first adjustable tuning circuit configured to modify, by providing different impedance values between an open circuit value and a short circuit value, the second resonant bandwidth without altering the first resonant bandwidth.
A method of transferring a tissue web with residual moisture to a Yankee cylinder and final removal of the dried tissue web from the Yankee cylinder using a doctor blade, and collecting the dried web on a reel-up machine forming a tissue reel comprising: (a) preparing a water solution of a Yankee adhesive with less than 10% final solids content; (b) adding an aqueous PVOH solution with a very high molecular weight polyvinyl alcohol into the solution of the Yankee adhesive in an amount ranging from 25-65% of the final solids content of the Yankee adhesive, wherein when 4% aqueous at 20 °C, the aqueous PVOH solution has a viscosity that lies in the range 175.0 - 225.0 cP and whereby the hydrolysis level lies in the range 87.0 - 89.0 %, and wherein the solution of the Yankee adhesive with the aqueous PVOH solution is applied having a total add-on of 15- 35 mg/m 2, on the surface of the Yankee cylinder ahead of transferring the tissue web with residual moisture to the Yankee cylinder, wherein a release agent is mixed into the aqueous PVOH solution in an amount ranging from 10-40% of the final solids content of the Yankee adhesive. (a) preparing a water solution of a Yankee adhesive with less than 10% final solids content; (b) adding an aqueous PVOH solution with a very high molecular weight polyvinyl alcohol into the solution of the Yankee adhesive in an amount ranging from 25-65% of the final solids content of the Yankee adhesive, wherein when 4% aqueous at 20 °C, the aqueous PVOH solution has a viscosity that lies in the range 175.0 - 225.0 cP and whereby the hydrolysis level lies in the range 87.0 - 89.0 %, and wherein the solution of the Yankee adhesive with the aqueous PVOH solution is applied having a total add-on of 15- 35 mg/m 2, on the surface of the Yankee cylinder ahead of transferring the tissue web with residual moisture to the Yankee cylinder, wherein a release agent is mixed into the aqueous PVOH solution in an amount ranging from 10-40% of the final solids content of the Yankee adhesive.
A process monitoring system for monitoring an industrial process, said process monitoring system comprising a main sensor and at least one additional sensor (14, 16) separate from the main sensor, wherein the process monitoring system furthermore comprises a data evaluation unit (24, 26) separate from the sensors, wherein the main sensor and the additional sensor (14, 16) are each configured to acquire measurement data, wherein the main sensor is coupled to the additional sensor (14, 16) via a first data link and is configured to receive the measurement data of the additional sensor (14, 16) via the first data link, wherein the main sensor is coupled to the data evaluation unit (24, 26) via a second data link and is configured to transmit its own measurement data and the measurement data of the additional sensor (14, 16) to the data evaluation unit (24, 26) via the second data link, characterized in that the first data link is configured to transmit measurement data by means of pulse sequences and the first data link comprises an S0 pulse interface and a data transmission by means of M-Bus and/or by means of Smart Message Language. wherein the main sensor and the additional sensor (14, 16) are each configured to acquire measurement data, wherein the main sensor is coupled to the additional sensor (14, 16) via a first data link and is configured to receive the measurement data of the additional sensor (14, 16) via the first data link, wherein the main sensor is coupled to the data evaluation unit (24, 26) via a second data link and is configured to transmit its own measurement data and the measurement data of the additional sensor (14, 16) to the data evaluation unit (24, 26) via the second data link, characterized in that the first data link is configured to transmit measurement data by means of pulse sequences and the first data link comprises an S0 pulse interface and a data transmission by means of M-Bus and/or by means of Smart Message Language.
A balloon catheter, comprising: a balloon of the type configured to have at least one prearranged fold when in a collapsed configuration; and a stent compressed onto the balloon such that the balloon is devoid of the at least one prearranged fold. a balloon of the type configured to have at least one prearranged fold when in a collapsed configuration; and a stent compressed onto the balloon such that the balloon is devoid of the at least one prearranged fold.
A suspended ceiling grid comprising a wall molding, grid tees, and clips (18,250,270) attaching the grid tees to the wall molding, the wall molding being an elongated roll-formed sheet metal part having the general crosssection of a right angle with horizontal and vertical legs joined at a corner, the legs at their free edges having a hem, the tees having ends supported on the wall molding, a clip being directly connected to its respective tee end to restrict the tee end against lateral movement, the clip having the general shape, in side view, of a right angle and having vertical and horizontal (19,251,272,276) legs joined at a corner, the suspended ceiling being characterized in that the horizontal leg of the clip having a tongue with an edge at a position distal from the corner of the clip, wherein the tongue extends across the width of the clip, projects lengthwise from the horizontal leg, and is bent downwardly so that it forms an obtuse angle with the plane of the horizontal leg, the vertical leg having an end distal from the corner, the distance between the tongue and vertical leg end being sized to be slightly larger than the distance between the free edges of the hems of the horizontal leg and the vertical leg of the wall molding, each clip being retained in a selected position along the wall molding by an interference fit between the hems of the horizontal leg and the vertical leg of the wall molding, wherein the tongue is adapted to engage the hem of the horizontal leg of the wall molding, and wherein the tees have flanges and the horizontal leg of the clip has opposed gripping element (23,253,274) with portions spaced horizontally apart in a direction parallel to the corner a distance that engage the flange of its respective tee end and are arranged to laterally constrain the edges of the flange.
A method for manufacturing an optical fiber that is configured to be inserted into an insertion portion of an endoscope and to guide light, wherein in an inner portion of an upright fiber drawing furnace used in a rod-in-tube method, in an inner portion of a hollow clad tube including a clad glass, a core glass in a fluidized state runs down by gravity, whereby the core glass and the clad glass are integrated, the clad glass having a viscosity η1 of 5.0 < Logη1 < 7.0 at a temperature at which a viscosity η2 of a core glass becomes Logη2 = 3.5.
A display device (100, 300) comprising: a cover window (110, 310) comprising a curved portion (112, 312); and a panel member laminated on the cover window (110, 310), wherein the panel member comprises at least a display panel and is smaller in a length and/or a width than the cover window (110, 310) so that a free end of the curved portions (112,312) of the cover window (110, 310) surmounts the display panel, wherein the display panel comprises at least a thin film transistor, a passivation film covering the thin film transistor, and an organic light emitting diode formed on the passivation film, the organic light emitting diode comprising a pixel electrode formed on the passivation film, an organic light emitting layer formed on the pixel electrode, and a counter electrode formed on the organic light emitting layer, characterized in that a reflective film is formed in the same layer as the source and drain electrodes (137a, 137b) of the thin film transistor, the passivation film is formed of a transparent insulating material, and the counter electrode is a semi-transmissive reflective film made of Mg, Ag or Al. a cover window (110, 310) comprising a curved portion (112, 312); and a panel member laminated on the cover window (110, 310), wherein the panel member comprises at least a display panel and is smaller in a length and/or a width than the cover window (110, 310) so that a free end of the curved portions (112,312) of the cover window (110, 310) surmounts the display panel, wherein the display panel comprises at least a thin film transistor, a passivation film covering the thin film transistor, and an organic light emitting diode formed on the passivation film, the organic light emitting diode comprising a pixel electrode formed on the passivation film, an organic light emitting layer formed on the pixel electrode, and a counter electrode formed on the organic light emitting layer, characterized in that a reflective film is formed in the same layer as the source and drain electrodes (137a, 137b) of the thin film transistor, the passivation film is formed of a transparent insulating material, and the counter electrode is a semi-transmissive reflective film made of Mg, Ag or Al.
A polypeptide of any one of to: a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 3; a polypeptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 3; a polypeptide consisting of the same amino acid sequence as the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2 or 3 except that one to 15 amino acids are deleted, substituted and/or added, which polypeptide has a capacity to promote glycosaminoglycan production; a polypeptide consisting of an amino acid sequence having a sequence identity of not less than 95% to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 3, which polypeptide has a capacity to promote glycosaminoglycan production; or a polypeptide consisting of an amino acid sequence having a sequence identity of not less than 90% to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 3, which polypeptide has a capacity to promote glycosaminoglycan production, in which the number of RGD sequences contained per molecular weight of 10 kDa is not less than 0.30; the number of GFPGER sequences contained per molecular weight of 10 kDa is not less than 0.15; and the number of GVMGFP sequences contained per molecular weight of 10 kDa is less than 0.30. a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 3; a polypeptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 3; a polypeptide consisting of the same amino acid sequence as the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2 or 3 except that one to 15 amino acids are deleted, substituted and/or added, which polypeptide has a capacity to promote glycosaminoglycan production; a polypeptide consisting of an amino acid sequence having a sequence identity of not less than 95% to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 3, which polypeptide has a capacity to promote glycosaminoglycan production; or a polypeptide consisting of an amino acid sequence having a sequence identity of not less than 90% to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 3, which polypeptide has a capacity to promote glycosaminoglycan production, in which the number of RGD sequences contained per molecular weight of 10 kDa is not less than 0.30; the number of GFPGER sequences contained per molecular weight of 10 kDa is not less than 0.15; and the number of GVMGFP sequences contained per molecular weight of 10 kDa is less than 0.30.