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A method of installing a support for supporting a load structure, such as a wind turbine or a transformer platform or an oil or gas platform, thereon on a bed, floor or bottom of, for instance a sea, ocean, lake, harbor or river, the method comprising: - positioning a pile guiding frame on the bed, floor or bottom, wherein the pile guiding frame comprises at least three pile holding sections, optionally at an outside perimeter of the pile guiding frame, each pile holding section allows guiding and maintaining a pile along a pile guiding direction in a vertical orientation, and neighbouring and/or opposing pile holding sections are interconnected by mutually crossing diagonal cross-beams; - driving a pile through each pile holding section of the pile guiding frame into the bed, floor or bottom such that each pile projects in an upward direction out of the bed, floor or bottom and out of its associated pile holding section over a projection length from each pile holding section, and providing a jointly rigid structure of the pile holding frame and the piles driven through each pile holding section in the bed, floor or bottom by securing each pile to its associated pile holding section, wherein the projection length is in the range of 2 - 5 times a diameter of the piles; and - providing a jacket on the piles projecting out of the pile holding sections, and securing the jacket to the piles so that the piles will bear the load of the jacket and of the load structure supported on the jacket, optionally wherein each pile has a diameter in the range of 2 - 3 meter. - positioning a pile guiding frame on the bed, floor or bottom, wherein the pile guiding frame comprises at least three pile holding sections, optionally at an outside perimeter of the pile guiding frame, each pile holding section allows guiding and maintaining a pile along a pile guiding direction in a vertical orientation, and neighbouring and/or opposing pile holding sections are interconnected by mutually crossing diagonal cross-beams; - driving a pile through each pile holding section of the pile guiding frame into the bed, floor or bottom such that each pile projects in an upward direction out of the bed, floor or bottom and out of its associated pile holding section over a projection length from each pile holding section, and providing a jointly rigid structure of the pile holding frame and the piles driven through each pile holding section in the bed, floor or bottom by securing each pile to its associated pile holding section, wherein the projection length is in the range of 2 - 5 times a diameter of the piles; and - providing a jacket on the piles projecting out of the pile holding sections, and securing the jacket to the piles so that the piles will bear the load of the jacket and of the load structure supported on the jacket,
Process for producing a thermoplastic film having a three-dimensionally structured surface, the film already provided with a surface structure in a preceding shaping step being subjected to a subsequent shape-imparting processing step, characterized in that the film is subjected, before the subsequent shape-imparting processing step, to electron beam crosslinking which crosslinks the individual regions of the film differently and substantially in a manner such that the regions which are subjected to higher degrees of drawing in the subsequent shape-imparting processing step have degrees of crosslinking differing from their neighboring regions.
An aqueous composition for use as an ammonium-free fertilizer comprising an alkanolamine salt of phosphoric acid and at least an alkanolamine metal complex, wherein the at least an alkanolamine metal complex is not a metal alkanolamine phosphate complex selected from the group of zinc ethanolamine phosphate complex, manganese ethanolamine phosphate complex, iron ethanolamine phosphate complex, chromium ethanolamine phosphate complex and calcium ethanolamine phosphate complex.
Screening blind for a motor vehicle,comprising a screening cloth a first end of which being integral with a winding tube and a second end being integral with a draw-bar; said draw-bar being guided in a sliding motion between two guide rails (141, 142) and driven by at least one driving element (151, 152), and carrying, at each of its ends, an idler pulley (171, 172) which redirects said driving element, or one of said driving elements (151, 152), at 90° in order to guide them inside said draw-bar; said winding tube carrying, at each of its ends, a winding pulley (191, 192) onto which at least a portion of said driving element, or of one of said driving elements (151, 152), can be wound; characterised in that a portion of said driving element, or of at least one of said driving elements (151, 152), which runs inside said draw-bar (13, carries a jamming shoe (41, 42) which is able to come into contact with one of said redirecting pulleys (171, 172) in order to immobilise it, in the event of a jam of said draw-bar.
A film comprising: (a) 100 parts by weight of a polycarbonate resin (component a) comprising a carbonate unit represented by the following formula and having a specific viscosity measured with a 20°C methylene chloride solution of 0.2 to 0.5; (b) 0.03 to 2.5 parts by weight of at least one ultraviolet absorbent (component b) selected from the group consisting of an ultraviolet absorbent having a benzotriazole skeleton and an ultraviolet absorbent having a triazine skeleton; (c) 0.0001 to 0.02 part by weight of a coloring agent (component c); and (d) 0.01 to 1 part by weight of a hindered amine-based optical stabilizer (component d), wherein the total light transmittance of the film is not less than 80%. (a) 100 parts by weight of a polycarbonate resin (component a) comprising a carbonate unit represented by the following formula and having a specific viscosity measured with a 20°C methylene chloride solution of 0.2 to 0.5; (b) 0.03 to 2.5 parts by weight of at least one ultraviolet absorbent (component b) selected from the group consisting of an ultraviolet absorbent having a benzotriazole skeleton and an ultraviolet absorbent having a triazine skeleton; (c) 0.0001 to 0.02 part by weight of a coloring agent (component c); and (d) 0.01 to 1 part by weight of a hindered amine-based optical stabilizer (component d),
A method comprising: creating an account with an elevator system; assigning a primary user to the account; assigning a secondary user to the account; associating elevator access privileges to the secondary user, the elevator access privileges including floors of a building that the secondary user can access via the elevator system; associating a home floor with the secondary user; receiving a selection of the home floor from a mobile device associated with the secondary user; and initiating elevator service to the home floor for the secondary user. creating an account with an elevator system; assigning a primary user to the account; assigning a secondary user to the account; associating elevator access privileges to the secondary user, the elevator access privileges including floors of a building that the secondary user can access via the elevator system; associating a home floor with the secondary user; receiving a selection of the home floor from a mobile device associated with the secondary user; and initiating elevator service to the home floor for the secondary user.
An axial face seal assembly, to be arranged for joint rotation with a drive shaft in a rotary machine, the axial face seal assembly comprising a base element and a moving part, wherein the base element is connectable to a drive shaft for joint movement therewith, the moving part presenting a sealing end face and being axially movable in relation to the base element and biased from the base element by means of a spring, wherein the moving part and the base element comprising cooperating torque driver means (14, 15) for joint rotational movement of the moving part with the base element, the torque driver means comprising at least one torque driver pin and at least one corresponding aperture into which said torque driver pin is displacably inserted, characterized in that at least one wear protection pin is arranged between said torque driver pin and said aperture at a force transmitting interface of the torque driver means (14, 15).
A process for the separation by fractional crystallisation of a molten crude tin mixture containing lead and silver, into a first silver-enriched liquid drain product at the liquid end of the crystallisation step and a first tin-enriched product at the crystal end of the crystallisation step, whereby the first silver-enriched liquid drain product is consisting of, on a dry weight basis, • at least 6.0%wt and at most 27.5%wt of lead, • at least 72.5%wt and at most 91 %wt of tin, • at least 95.0%wt and at most 99.0%wt of lead and tin together, • at least 0.75%wt and at most 4.50%wt of silver, and • at least 0.24%wt of antimony and which is optionally further containing, on the same basis • at least 0.05%wt and at most 0.5%wt of arsenic, • at least 0.05%wt and at most 0.6%wt of copper, • at least 0.0030%wt and at most 0.0500%wt of nickel, • at least 0.0010%wt and at most 0.40%wt of bismuth, • at most 1.0%wt of iron, or • at least 0.0005%wt and preferably at most 0.0500%wt of gold, the balance being impurities. • at least 6.0%wt and at most 27.5%wt of lead, • at least 72.5%wt and at most 91 %wt of tin, • at least 95.0%wt and at most 99.0%wt of lead and tin together, • at least 0.75%wt and at most 4.50%wt of silver, and • at least 0.24%wt of antimony and which is optionally further containing, on the same basis • at least 0.05%wt and at most 0.5%wt of arsenic, • at least 0.05%wt and at most 0.6%wt of copper, • at least 0.0030%wt and at most 0.0500%wt of nickel, • at least 0.0010%wt and at most 0.40%wt of bismuth, • at most 1.0%wt of iron, or • at least 0.0005%wt and preferably at most 0.0500%wt of gold,
An inflatable bone tamp comprising: a shaft defining a lumen; a balloon coupled to the shaft such that a material can flow through the lumen and into the balloon to inflate the balloon; a connector coupled to the shaft, the connector comprising a first port and a second port, the ports (52, 54) being in communication with the lumen; a flow control device coupled to the first port that controls flow of the material through the first port and into the lumen; and a damper coupled to the second port that control pressure within the inflatable bone tamp when pressure within the inflatable bone tamp reaches a threshold, characterized in that the inflatable bone tamp further comprises a cannula that surrounds the shaft, an inner surface of the cannula and an outer surface of the shaft defining a passageway that is in communication with the lumen. a shaft defining a lumen; a balloon coupled to the shaft such that a material can flow through the lumen and into the balloon to inflate the balloon; a connector coupled to the shaft, the connector comprising a first port and a second port, the ports (52, 54) being in communication with the lumen; a flow control device coupled to the first port that controls flow of the material through the first port and into the lumen; and a damper coupled to the second port that control pressure within the inflatable bone tamp when pressure within the inflatable bone tamp reaches a threshold, characterized in that the inflatable bone tamp further comprises a cannula that surrounds the shaft, an inner surface of the cannula and an outer surface of the shaft defining a passageway that is in communication with the lumen.
Semifinished product for manufacture of dental prosthetics, especially of single- or multicolour abutments, comprising a single- or multicolour main body having a channel which penetrates the main body, and on the inner surface of which a hollow-cylindrical anchoring element provided with a base element that projects out of the main body has been formed, wherein the main body is connectable to a holding element that serves for retaining in a working device, and the main body, by means of a hot compression method, covers the anchoring element at least partly over the full area with a thermoplastic material in single- or multicolour form, characterized in that the anchoring element and the base element are executed as separate components.
A multi-layer structure with - at least one flexible carrier layer, - at least one electrically insulating layer and - at least one electrically conductive layer, wherein the electrically insulating layer is arranged between the carrier layer and the electrically conductive layer and is connected to each of these, wherein at least the carrier layer is stretchable by at least 0.5% and comprises a shape memory material adapted to transmit restoring forces to heal cracks in the electrically insulating layer, in that the material of the carrier layer is selected from the group - NiTi alloys and - polymers, characterized in that the material of the electrically insulating layer is ZrO 2 (stabilized with (Y, Ca, Mg, Ce, Al, Hf) oxides), wherein additives are selected from the group - Y 2 O 3 - WO 2 - MoO 3, MoO 2 - ZnO - MgO - CaO - Na 2 O - P 2 O 5 - Fe 2 O 2. - at least one flexible carrier layer, - at least one electrically insulating layer and - at least one electrically conductive layer, wherein the electrically insulating layer is arranged between the carrier layer and the electrically conductive layer and is connected to each of these, wherein at least the carrier layer is stretchable by at least 0.5% and comprises a shape memory material adapted to transmit restoring forces to heal cracks in the electrically insulating layer, in that the material of the carrier layer is selected from the group - NiTi alloys and - polymers, characterized in that the material of the electrically insulating layer is ZrO 2 (stabilized with (Y, Ca, Mg, Ce, Al, Hf) oxides), wherein additives are selected from the group characterized in that the material of the electrically insulating layer is ZrO 2 (stabilized with (Y, Ca, Mg, Ce, Al, Hf) oxides), wherein additives are selected from the group - Y 2 O 3 - WO 2 - MoO 3, MoO 2 - ZnO - MgO - CaO - Na 2 O - P 2 O 5 - Fe 2 O 2.
A connection system for detachably affixing a hollow cylindrical component at a recess in a part of a patient's body, comprising an annular element (13; 13'; 13"; 13'") that has a groove (14, 36) extending azimuthally around the outer jacket surface thereof, at least in sections, and comprising a guide element (15; 15'; 15"; 15'"), which can be displaced, before fixation, in the axial direction of the hollow cylindrical component with respect to the annular element, wherein the guide element (15; 15'; 15") and the annular element can be slid into one another at least partially in the axial direction, and comprising a spring element (19; 19'; 19"; 41), which is movably guided in the guide element exclusively perpendicular to the axial direction in such a way that, to establish the fixed state, it plunges at least partially into the groove (14, 36) of the annular element and therefore mutually locks the annular element and the guide element in the axial direction, wherein, in the connected state of the annular element and the guide element, one element is connected to the hollow cylindrical component and the other element is provided for connection or coupling to an edge of the recess by way of a suture ring adapted to be secured to organic tissue at the edge of the recess by way of a sutured connection using thread; characterized in that the spring element protrudes on only one side beyond the guide element radially with respect to the axial direction and can be pressed radially from this side into the guide element in order to plunge into the groove of the annular element and mutually lock the spring element and the guide element; and wherein one of the annular element, the guide element and the spring element comprises at least one of titanium alloy, hard silicone and a polyurethane.
A sample collection device for a fluid sample, the device comprising: a body including a capillary channel having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is adapted to draw the fluid into the channel by capillary action; an air vent located in the vicinity of the second end and in fluid communication with the capillary channel; a barrier positioned within the capillary channel to prevent flow of the fluid by capillary action thereacross; and features on opposing sides of the body to form an axis of rotation, which is substantially perpendicular to the overall direction of the capillary channel from the first end to the second end. a body including a capillary channel having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is adapted to draw the fluid into the channel by capillary action; an air vent located in the vicinity of the second end and in fluid communication with the capillary channel; a barrier positioned within the capillary channel to prevent flow of the fluid by capillary action thereacross; and features on opposing sides of the body to form an axis of rotation, which is substantially perpendicular to the overall direction of the capillary channel from the first end to the second end.
Electrical plug connector in the form of a solid contact pin that comprises the following: A) a contact portion, B) a transition portion adjoining the contact portion, and C) a connection portion adjoining the transition portion for electrical connection to an electrical line by means of ultrasonic welding, wherein the connection portion has at least one geometric wave refraction element for refracting waves during ultrasonic welding, characterized in that the geometric wave refraction element is formed as a curved bead protruding outwardly from the transition surface. A) a contact portion, B) a transition portion adjoining the contact portion, and C) a connection portion adjoining the transition portion for electrical connection to an electrical line by means of ultrasonic welding, wherein the connection portion has at least one geometric wave refraction element for refracting waves during ultrasonic welding, characterized in that the geometric wave refraction element is formed as a curved bead protruding outwardly from the transition surface.
A method of culturing human embryonic stem cells, or human induced pluripotent stem cells, in suspension culture in vitro, the method comprising: (i) attaching human embryonic stem cells or human induced pluripotent stem cells to a plurality of microcarriers to form microcarrier-stem cell complexes, wherein the surface of the microcarriers is coated in a matrix comprising an extracellular matrix component; (ii) culturing the microcarrier-stem cell complexes in suspension culture; (iii) passaging the cultured cells from (ii); and (iv) repeating steps (i)-(iii) through at least 7 passages, wherein stem cells in the culture after step (iv) are pluripotent, and wherein the matrix comprises one or more of MatrigelTM (BD Biosciences), hyaluronic acid, laminin, fibronectin, vitronectin, heparan sulphate and chondroitin sulphate, or a mixture of laminin, collagen I, heparan sulfate proteoglycans, and entactin 1. (i) attaching human embryonic stem cells or human induced pluripotent stem cells to a plurality of microcarriers to form microcarrier-stem cell complexes, wherein the surface of the microcarriers is coated in a matrix comprising an extracellular matrix component; (ii) culturing the microcarrier-stem cell complexes in suspension culture; (iii) passaging the cultured cells from (ii); and (iv) repeating steps (i)-(iii) through at least 7 passages,
A device for dynamically tuning reactive power in an inductive power transfer system comprising: a first plurality of coils, each coil operably coupled to a respective ferromagnetic material and configured to receive wireless power via the ferromagnetic material from a backbone conductor connected to a power source; a plurality of switches associated with each of the first plurality of coils, the switches configured to selectively control power received by certain of the first plurality of coils; a second plurality of coils configured to receive current from respective ones of the first plurality of coils, the second plurality of coils further configured to deliver wireless power to a wireless power receiver; and at least one control unit configured to selectively activate the switches, the switches being configurably set to selectively increase or decrease the reactive power load of the power source by setting the switches to open circuiting or short circuiting one or more of the first plurality of coils. a first plurality of coils, each coil operably coupled to a respective ferromagnetic material and configured to receive wireless power via the ferromagnetic material from a backbone conductor connected to a power source; a plurality of switches associated with each of the first plurality of coils, the switches configured to selectively control power received by certain of the first plurality of coils; a second plurality of coils configured to receive current from respective ones of the first plurality of coils, the second plurality of coils further configured to deliver wireless power to a wireless power receiver; and at least one control unit configured to selectively activate the switches, the switches being configurably set to selectively increase or decrease the reactive power load of the power source by setting the switches to open circuiting or short circuiting one or more of the first plurality of coils.
Machine for the working of a surface, for example the removing of a damaged concrete layer, with a high-pressure water jet, comprising a carrier, for example a vehicle, which has a crosswise feed beam carrying a cart running on the feed beam, the cart carrying a water ejecting nozzle which is adjustable to give an angle of attack in the direction of movement of the cart and at the same time can oscillate in a plane transverse to the feed beam, characterised by a common motor for the oscillation of the water ejecting nozzle and for the propulsion of the cart thereby coupling the frequency of oscillation of the water ejecting nozzle in a fixed ratio to the speed of the cart.