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A method of fabricating a transition zone in a composite item, wherein the transition zone defines an area that begins at a first skin gauge and ends at a second skin gauge, the transition zone includes a first oblique ply boundary that is offset from a second oblique ply boundary, the method comprising: applying a first set of tapes of composite material across the first oblique ply boundary, each of the first set of tapes including a respective end that is butt cut and each of the first set of tapes including a respective centerline, wherein for each of the first set of tapes, the respective end and the respective centerline essentially converge upon the first oblique ply boundary; and applying a second set of tapes of composite material across the second oblique ply boundary, each of the second set of tapes including a respective end that is butt cut and each of the second set of tapes including a respective centerline, wherein for each of the second set of tapes, the respective end and the respective centerline essentially converge upon the second oblique ply boundary, wherein the respective ends of the second set of tapes are offset from the respective ends of the first set of tapes to generate a crenulated pattern. applying a first set of tapes of composite material across the first oblique ply boundary, each of the first set of tapes including a respective end that is butt cut and each of the first set of tapes including a respective centerline, wherein for each of the first set of tapes, the respective end and the respective centerline essentially converge upon the first oblique ply boundary; and applying a second set of tapes of composite material across the second oblique ply boundary, each of the second set of tapes including a respective end that is butt cut and each of the second set of tapes including a respective centerline, wherein for each of the second set of tapes, the respective end and the respective centerline essentially converge upon the second oblique ply boundary, wherein the respective ends of the second set of tapes are offset from the respective ends of the first set of tapes to generate a crenulated pattern.
Hollow filter element of an air filter, for insertion into an openable filter housing, with a filter medium body designed as hollow body, which filter medium body encloses an inside-lying flow chamber, with at least one closed end disc which covers the filter medium body on an axial front face, wherein a positioning element interacting with a housing-sided blade is disposed at the end disc, wherein the positioning element is designed in two different transversal directions (7, 8) for a positive reception of the blade and a positioning recess is realized in the positioning element, characterized in that the positioning element protrudes radially beyond the closed end disc and that the hollow filter element is conical shaped in axial direction, wherein the hollow filter element tapers towards the axial front face on which the positioning element is located.
A computer-implemented target design method comprising: defining target elements by replacing elements from a periodic pattern having a pitch p, by assist elements having at least one geometric difference from the replaced elements, to form a composite periodic structure that maintains the pitch p as a single pitch; designing a metrology overlay imaging target from a plurality of the composite periodic structures; adjusting spaces between the target elements and/or the pitch p to obtain a close match in diffraction patterns of the target with respect to a model device. defining target elements by replacing elements from a periodic pattern having a pitch p, by assist elements having at least one geometric difference from the replaced elements, to form a composite periodic structure that maintains the pitch p as a single pitch; designing a metrology overlay imaging target from a plurality of the composite periodic structures; adjusting spaces between the target elements and/or the pitch p to obtain a close match in diffraction patterns of the target with respect to a model device.
A method for controlling wind turbines in a cluster of wind turbines, where each wind turbine is controlled individually and where each wind turbine is configured to deliver power to the same utility grid having a rated frequency, the method comprising the steps of: - providing at a first point in time, t1, a first reduction by which delivery from a first wind turbine in the cluster of wind turbines is reduced from a present power level to a first reduced power level, the first reduction being provided in response to an initial frequency of the utility grid exceeding a first threshold value; and - continuing delivering power from the first wind turbine at the first reduced power level while the initial frequency exceeds the first threshold value, - providing, at a second point in time, t2, a second reduction by which delivery from a second wind turbine in the cluster of wind turbines is reduced from a present power level to a second reduced power level, wherein t2 is later than t1, and the second reduction is thereby shifted in time relative to the first reduction, wherein the second reduction is provided in response to the frequency of the utility grid exceeding a second threshold value, and wherein the first and second threshold values are different, wherein at least one of the first and second reduction reduces to a power level independent on the frequency of the utility grid, wherein the first and second first reduced power level is a technical minimum power for the wind turbine. - providing at a first point in time, t1, a first reduction by which delivery from a first wind turbine in the cluster of wind turbines is reduced from a present power level to a first reduced power level, the first reduction being provided in response to an initial frequency of the utility grid exceeding a first threshold value; and - continuing delivering power from the first wind turbine at the first reduced power level while the initial frequency exceeds the first threshold value, - providing, at a second point in time, t2, a second reduction by which delivery from a second wind turbine in the cluster of wind turbines is reduced from a present power level to a second reduced power level, wherein t2 is later than t1, and the second reduction is thereby shifted in time relative to the first reduction, wherein the second reduction is provided in response to the frequency of the utility grid exceeding a second threshold value, and wherein the first and second threshold values are different, wherein at least one of the first and second reduction reduces to a power level independent on the frequency of the utility grid, wherein the first and second first reduced power level is a technical minimum power for the wind turbine.
A method of designing a multi-zonal monofocal ophthalmic intraocular lens (22, 60), the lens (22, 60) comprising: a first lens surface and a second lens surface disposed opposite the first lens surface; the first lens surface comprising at least two zones (70, 72, 74) designated by successive integers i, the surface having a sag that varies, and the zones (70, 72, 74) being configured to focus light entering the zones (70, 72, 74) from a distant point source to substantially a single point such that the light substantially falls within the range of the depth-of-focus of a spherical lens having an equivalent focal length, characterized in that the lens (22, 60) comprises a pair of haptics or fixation members (34, 64a, 64b) extending outward therefrom, and in that the method comprises determining the sag using the equation: Sag = C i ∗ r 2 1 + 1 − 1 + K i ∗ C i 2 ∗ r 2 + ∑ j = 0 M B ij ∗ r − r i 2 j + ∑ j = 1 M T ij ∗ r − r i − 1 2 j wherein C i is a curvature of the i th zone, K i is an asphericity constant of the i th zone, r i is the height of the i th zone (70, 72, 74), and the Bij and Tij are boundary parameters selected to smoothly connect the zones (70, 72, 74), and M is an integer selected to provide a predetermined amount of smoothness over the transition between zones (70, 72, 74). a first lens surface and a second lens surface disposed opposite the first lens surface; the first lens surface comprising at least two zones (70, 72, 74) designated by successive integers i, the surface having a sag that varies, and the zones (70, 72, 74) being configured to focus light entering the zones (70, 72, 74) from a distant point source to substantially a single point such that the light substantially falls within the range of the depth-of-focus of a spherical lens having an equivalent focal length, characterized in that the lens (22, 60) comprises a pair of haptics or fixation members (34, 64a, 64b) extending outward therefrom, and in that the method comprises determining the sag using the equation: Sag = C i ∗ r 2 1 + 1 − 1 + K i ∗ C i 2 ∗ r 2 + ∑ j = 0 M B ij ∗ r − r i 2 j + ∑ j = 1 M T ij ∗ r − r i − 1 2 j wherein C i is a curvature of the i th zone, K i is an asphericity constant of the i th zone, r i is the height of the i th zone (70, 72, 74), and the Bij and Tij are boundary parameters selected to smoothly connect the zones (70, 72, 74), and M is an integer selected to provide a predetermined amount of smoothness over the transition between zones (70, 72, 74).
Process for the production of a woven tape with weft effect using a jacquard loom for making zippers, wherein: - a heddle (c), a reed (g) and a small beam are added on the jacquard loom, the small beam being positioned parallel and in front of the main beam on the rear and supported by a rod (s) fastened to the uprights (k) of the jacquard loom; - the heddle (c) is positioned between the small beam and the reed (g) and its movement is independently connected to a jacquard (e); - said small beam contains a cord which is threaded through the heddle (c) and then through the reed (g) where the cord is inserted in an empty space formed by each of the weft threads outside the longitudinal edge of the woven tape. - a heddle (c), a reed (g) and a small beam are added on the jacquard loom, the small beam being positioned parallel and in front of the main beam on the rear and supported by a rod (s) fastened to the uprights (k) of the jacquard loom; - the heddle (c) is positioned between the small beam and the reed (g) and its movement is independently connected to a jacquard (e); - said small beam contains a cord which is threaded through the heddle (c) and then through the reed (g) where the cord is inserted in an empty space formed by each of the weft threads outside the longitudinal edge of the woven tape.
Pipe fitting (A, B) for expansion tanks, comprising: - a first part suited to be fixed to the expansion tank during the production steps of said expansion tank, - a second part suited to be fixed to said first part, if necessary, even at a later moment with respect to the production of said expansion tank, and wherein said first part comprises a tubular portion suited to be inserted and housed in a hole (Va1, Vb1) provided in one of the two half shells (Va, Vb) that make up the expansion tank, and comprises a portion in the shape of a radially outwardly extending contact ring present at one end of said tubular portion and suited to be rested on and joined to the external surface (Ve) of said expansion tank, and wherein said second part comprises a contact and connection ring suited to be permanently fixed to said contact ring of said first part, and comprises a tubular portion suited to be connected to a duct of a hydraulic system and facing substantially the opposite direction with respect to said first part and to said expansion tank, characterised in that on the annular surface (B2.1) of said contact and connection ring opposite the tubular portion of said second part there is an annular projection suited to provide a contact surface between said contact and connection ring of said second part and said contact ring of said first part during the projection welding operation between said first part and the cap of the expansion tank. - a first part suited to be fixed to the expansion tank during the production steps of said expansion tank, - a second part suited to be fixed to said first part, if necessary, even at a later moment with respect to the production of said expansion tank, and wherein said first part comprises a tubular portion suited to be inserted and housed in a hole (Va1, Vb1) provided in one of the two half shells (Va, Vb) that make up the expansion tank, and comprises a portion in the shape of a radially outwardly extending contact ring present at one end of said tubular portion and suited to be rested on and joined to the external surface (Ve) of said expansion tank, and wherein said second part comprises a contact and connection ring suited to be permanently fixed to said contact ring of said first part, and comprises a tubular portion suited to be connected to a duct of a hydraulic system and facing substantially the opposite direction with respect to said first part and to said expansion tank, characterised in that on the annular surface (B2.1) of said contact and connection ring opposite the tubular portion of said second part there is an annular projection suited to provide a contact surface between said contact and connection ring of said second part and said contact ring of said first part during the projection welding operation between said first part and the cap of the expansion tank.
Planar photodiode array (200; 400; 500) comprising a useful layer (10; 30) made of a cadmium, mercury and tellurium semi-conductor alloy of Cd x Hg 1-x Te type, the useful layer having a lower face (109; 309) and an upper face (108; 308; 508) on the side opposite to the lower face; - the useful layer (10; 30) comprising at least two superimposed doped layers (10a, 10b; 30a, 30b, 30c; 50a, 50b), each interface between two adjacent doped layers forming a PN junction (10ab; 30ab, 30bc; 50ab); - the useful layer (10; 30) having at least one region (14; 34; 54) designated separation region, extending from the upper face (108; 308; 508) of the useful layer to its lower face (109; 309) while going through said PN junction (10ab; 30ab, 30bc; 50ab); - the separation region (14; 34; 54) separating at least two volumes, designated useful volumes (16; 36; 56) and having a cadmium gradient decreasing from the upper face (108; 308; 508) of the useful layer and in the direction of its lower face (109; 309); and - beyond a predetermined depth in the useful layer, the average cadmium concentration in the separation region (14; 34; 54) being greater than the average cadmium concentration in the useful volumes (16; 36; 56); characterized in that the PN junction extends over the whole extent of the useful layer and the useful volumes extend into the useful layer as deeply as the separation region - the useful layer (10; 30) comprising at least two superimposed doped layers (10a, 10b; 30a, 30b, 30c; 50a, 50b), each interface between two adjacent doped layers forming a PN junction (10ab; 30ab, 30bc; 50ab); - the useful layer (10; 30) having at least one region (14; 34; 54) designated separation region, extending from the upper face (108; 308; 508) of the useful layer to its lower face (109; 309) while going through said PN junction (10ab; 30ab, 30bc; 50ab); - the separation region (14; 34; 54) separating at least two volumes, designated useful volumes (16; 36; 56) and having a cadmium gradient decreasing from the upper face (108; 308; 508) of the useful layer and in the direction of its lower face (109; 309); and - beyond a predetermined depth in the useful layer, the average cadmium concentration in the separation region (14; 34; 54) being greater than the average cadmium concentration in the useful volumes (16; 36; 56);
Method for the placement of closure plates in a slide closure for a vessel containing molten metal, with which a slide unit displaceable longitudinally being braced against a slide housing by a drive, into which respectively at least one refractory closure plate (13, 14) can be inserted, the latter being able to be pressed against one another, whereby the closure plates (13, 14) respectively being able to be fixed or centred therein by means of a placement device having a displaceable positioning element, characterised in that the slide unit being braced against the slide housing by the drive and that upon bracing the closure plates (13, 14) being either clamped or centred in the slide housing respectively within the slide unit by the respective placement device.
A resin composition comprising the following components, and: a silicone resin represented by the compositional formula: wherein R 1 to R 4 are each independently a monovalent hydrocarbon group of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, with the proviso that R 3 and R 4 are not methyl at the same time, m and n are each independently an integer of 0 to 300, each of R 5 to R 8 which may be the same or different is a divalent hydrocarbon group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a and b are positive numbers, satisfying a+b=1, X is a divalent organic group having the general formula: wherein V is a divalent organic group selected from the following: p is 0 or 1, each of R 9 and R 10 which may be the same or different is an alkyl or alkoxy group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and h is 0, 1 or 2, the silicone resin having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000 as measured by gel permeation chromatography versus polystyrene standards using tetrahydrofuran eluent, an epoxy resin curing agent, in an amount of 5 to 50 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of component, and a filler, present in a weight fraction of 30 to 90% by weight based on the total weight of the resin composition. a silicone resin represented by the compositional formula: wherein R 1 to R 4 are each independently a monovalent hydrocarbon group of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, with the proviso that R 3 and R 4 are not methyl at the same time, m and n are each independently an integer of 0 to 300, each of R 5 to R 8 which may be the same or different is a divalent hydrocarbon group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a and b are positive numbers, satisfying a+b=1, X is a divalent organic group having the general formula: wherein V is a divalent organic group selected from the following: p is 0 or 1, each of R 9 and R 10 which may be the same or different is an alkyl or alkoxy group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and h is 0, 1 or 2, the silicone resin having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000 as measured by gel permeation chromatography versus polystyrene standards using tetrahydrofuran eluent, an epoxy resin curing agent, in an amount of 5 to 50 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of component, and a filler, present in a weight fraction of 30 to 90% by weight based on the total weight of the resin composition.
A container comprising: a base material comprising a plurality of concave portions; a recognition unit disposed on the base material or attached to the base material as a separate unit or portion, and configured to recognize the base material; and a storage unit wherein the storage unit comprises information on biomaterials contained in the plurality of concave portions; wherein at least one of the plurality of concave portions comprises biomaterials, the recognition unit is a recognition portion comprising recognition information and the storage unit correctly corresponds to the recognition unit by storing the same recognition information as the recognition unit; or the recognition unit is a recognition representation and the storage unit correctly corresponds to the recognition unit by storing the same recognition representation as the recognition unit; and characterized in that the biomaterials comprise cells comprising a nucleic acid having a certain base sequence; the storage unit is attachably and detachably disposed to the base material; and the information on biomaterials comprises information on a copy number of the nucleic acid and uncertainty of the copy number of the nucleic acid. a base material comprising a plurality of concave portions; a recognition unit disposed on the base material or attached to the base material as a separate unit or portion, and configured to recognize the base material; and a storage unit wherein the storage unit comprises information on biomaterials contained in the plurality of concave portions; wherein at least one of the plurality of concave portions comprises biomaterials, the recognition unit is a recognition portion comprising recognition information and the storage unit correctly corresponds to the recognition unit by storing the same recognition information as the recognition unit; or the recognition unit is a recognition representation and the storage unit correctly corresponds to the recognition unit by storing the same recognition representation as the recognition unit; and characterized in that the biomaterials comprise cells comprising a nucleic acid having a certain base sequence; the storage unit is attachably and detachably disposed to the base material; and the information on biomaterials comprises information on a copy number of the nucleic acid and uncertainty of the copy number of the nucleic acid.
A composition for use in the treatment or prevention of insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia or hypercholesterolemia comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an agent that comprises a mature bone morphogenic protein 7 (BMP-7) polypeptide and that increases BMP-7 signalling.
An external cooling system, comprising: a suppression pool for a nuclear reactor; cooling coils contacting an outer surface of the suppression pool; and a heat sink fluidly coupled to the cooling coils to provide a flow of cooling fluid through the cooling coils. a suppression pool for a nuclear reactor; cooling coils contacting an outer surface of the suppression pool; and a heat sink fluidly coupled to the cooling coils to provide a flow of cooling fluid through the cooling coils.
Use of at least one seamless sleeve-shaped internal film in a lining sleeve with, applied directly or indirectly on the at least one sleeve-shaped internal film, at least one hardenable ply made of at least one fibre band saturated with curable resin for the renovation of pressurised line systems operated at a pressure that is above atmospheric pressure for the transport of fluids, where the internal film has, on the surface that, in the installed condition, faces towards the resin-saturated fibre band, functional groups and/or a reinforcement, and where the internal film is a multilayer composite film with film thickness of 100 to 1000 μm.