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A gas turbine engine comprising: a fan, a first compressor stage and a second compressor stage; a first turbine stage and a second turbine stage, said first turbine stage driving said second compressor stage as a high spool, said second turbine stage driving said first compressor stage as part of a low spool, and said high spool operating at higher pressures than said low spool; a gear train driving said fan with said low spool, and such that said fan and said first compressor stage rotate in the same direction, said gear train having planetary gears, a sun gear, a stationary ring gear, a carrier in which said planetary gears are mounted, said carrier mounted for rotation about said sun gear and driving said fan via a carrier shaft that is supported by tapered bearings that are tensioned by a spring; and a lubricating system, wherein the lubricating system includes a first spray bar mounted to the carrier in between each planetary gear and providing lubrication to the planetary gears and the ring gear; and characterized by a second spray bar attached to said first spray bar and extending forward to provide lubrication to the carrier shaft. a fan, a first compressor stage and a second compressor stage; a first turbine stage and a second turbine stage, said first turbine stage driving said second compressor stage as a high spool, said second turbine stage driving said first compressor stage as part of a low spool, and said high spool operating at higher pressures than said low spool; a gear train driving said fan with said low spool, and such that said fan and said first compressor stage rotate in the same direction, said gear train having planetary gears, a sun gear, a stationary ring gear, a carrier in which said planetary gears are mounted, said carrier mounted for rotation about said sun gear and driving said fan via a carrier shaft that is supported by tapered bearings that are tensioned by a spring; and a lubricating system, wherein the lubricating system includes a first spray bar mounted to the carrier in between each planetary gear and providing lubrication to the planetary gears and the ring gear; and characterized by a second spray bar attached to said first spray bar and extending forward to provide lubrication to the carrier shaft.
A heat storage apparatus, comprising: heat reservoirs, heat storage panels having primary fluid passages formed therein; and passage plates having secondary fluid passages formed therein, wherein the heat storage panels and the passage plates are layered alternately, and the heat reservoirs are interposed between the heat storage panels and the passage plates in such a manner that the heat reservoirs, the heat storage panels and the passage plates are adhered to one another.
A fine ratio measuring device that measures a fine ratio of fines having a grain size of 1mm or less adhering to the surface of a blast furnace raw material in the form of lumps, the fine ratio measuring device comprising: an illumination unit that illuminates the blast furnace raw material in the form of lumps; an imaging unit that captures an image of the blast furnace raw material in the form of lumps and then produces image data; and an arithmetic unit that computes a characteristic quantity of brightness of the image data produced by the imaging unit and converts the characteristic quantity of brightness to the fine ratio of fines having a grain size of 1mm or less adhering to the blast furnace raw material in the form of lumps using a stored regression formula of correspondence between the fine ratio and the characteristic quantity of brightness, wherein the characteristic quantity is an average brightness obtained by averaging the brightness of pixels in the image data. an illumination unit that illuminates the blast furnace raw material in the form of lumps; an imaging unit that captures an image of the blast furnace raw material in the form of lumps and then produces image data; and an arithmetic unit that computes a characteristic quantity of brightness of the image data produced by the imaging unit and converts the characteristic quantity of brightness to the fine ratio of fines having a grain size of 1mm or less adhering to the blast furnace raw material in the form of lumps using a stored regression formula of correspondence between the fine ratio and the characteristic quantity of brightness,
Filter element having a round filter bellows made of a filter medium that is placed in the filter bellows along fold edges, in particular zigzag-folded, by forming folds extending each between opposing front edges (36, 38) of the filter bellows, wherein the filter bellows is disposed in a self-contained manner around a longitudinal axis and encloses a hollow space and is sealed at both front faces (12, 14) each with an end disc (16, 18), wherein an end disc is designed as an open end disc with a coaxial flow opening, wherein the filter bellows features a cut-out in at least one of its front edge surfaces (40, 41) in such a way that at least one area is formed by folds with shortened fold length, characterized in that the fold length of the folds in the area of folds with shortened fold length is substantially identical, at least in some areas, at the outer circumference and at the inner circumference of the filter bellows. wherein the filter bellows is disposed in a self-contained manner around a longitudinal axis and encloses a hollow space and is sealed at both front faces (12, 14) each with an end disc (16, 18), wherein an end disc is designed as an open end disc with a coaxial flow opening, wherein the filter bellows features a cut-out in at least one of its front edge surfaces (40, 41) in such a way that at least one area is formed by folds with shortened fold length, characterized in that the fold length of the folds in the area of folds with shortened fold length is substantially identical, at least in some areas, at the outer circumference and at the inner circumference of the filter bellows.
A monomer of general formula or, wherein A and B, independently of each other, are functional groups selected among the following: - C=O, -C=S, -O(C=O), -O(C=S), -O(C=O)O, -(C=O)O, - (C=S)O, -(C=S)S, -(C=O)N, -(C=S)N, -SO, -SO 2, or, alternatively, any linear alkylic chain or branched alkylic chain or glycolic chain; wherein R and R', independently of each other, are linear alkylic chains or branched alkylic chains or glycolic chains; wherein W is a monodisperse electrochromic derivative of general formula: wherein Het-1 and Het-2, independently of each other, are heterocyclic groups selected among the following: and wherein π represents one of the following: a double bond, a triple bond, or a plurality of double or triple bonds conjugated in a number n, n being equal to 2 or 3; X represents one of the following elements: O, S, Se; wherein R' is defined as stated above; wherein R 2, R 3 and R 4 are substituents; and wherein m is equal to 0, 4, 5 or 6. - C=O, -C=S, -O(C=O), -O(C=S), -O(C=O)O, -(C=O)O, - (C=S)O, -(C=S)S, -(C=O)N, -(C=S)N, -SO, -SO 2, or, alternatively, any linear alkylic chain or branched alkylic chain or glycolic chain;
A light guide device comprising a base substrate having a first refractive index, upon a first surface of which are mounted one or more light sources and a first guide layer having a second refractive index that is less than or equal to the first refractive index, the first guide layer being arranged so as to encapsulate the one or more light sources upon the first surface, wherein upon the first guide layer is mounted a second guide layer having a third refractive index that is equal to or greater than the first guide layer and at the interface between the first and second guide layers and above the one or more sources of light is located one or more reflective light scattering structures, wherein the base substrate and the guide layers form a composite structure for guiding light produced by the one or more light sources over the first surface and said one or more reflective light scattering structures masks the appearance of the one or more sources of light.
A waste disposer assembly comprising: a waste disposer configured to be supported in relation to a sink; a sprayer mechanism (110, 300, 900) configured to be supportable in relation to the sink, and coupled at least indirectly to the sink by way of an extendable and retractable linkage, a switching system (506, 606) supported in relation to the sink and coupled at least indirectly to each of the sprayer mechanism (110, 300, 900) and the waste disposer, characterized in that: the sprayer mechanism (110, 300, 900) includes an actuator mechanism (220, 320, 920) that, upon being actuated, causes generation of a control signal; and wherein the switching system (506, 606) is configured to operate so that, upon receiving the control signal from the actuator mechanism (220, 320, 920), a related signal is provided to the waste disposer causing the waste disposer to change or take on an operational status. a waste disposer configured to be supported in relation to a sink; a sprayer mechanism (110, 300, 900) configured to be supportable in relation to the sink, and coupled at least indirectly to the sink by way of an extendable and retractable linkage, a switching system (506, 606) supported in relation to the sink and coupled at least indirectly to each of the sprayer mechanism (110, 300, 900) and the waste disposer, characterized in that: the sprayer mechanism (110, 300, 900) includes an actuator mechanism (220, 320, 920) that, upon being actuated, causes generation of a control signal; and wherein the switching system (506, 606) is configured to operate so that, upon receiving the control signal from the actuator mechanism (220, 320, 920), a related signal is provided to the waste disposer causing the waste disposer to change or take on an operational status. the sprayer mechanism (110, 300, 900) includes an actuator mechanism (220, 320, 920) that, upon being actuated, causes generation of a control signal; and wherein the switching system (506, 606) is configured to operate so that, upon receiving the control signal from the actuator mechanism (220, 320, 920), a related signal is provided to the waste disposer causing the waste disposer to change or take on an operational status.
An image acquisition device comprising: a light source for outputting an irradiation light; a spatial light modulator for modulating the irradiation light; a control unit for controlling a modulating pattern to be presented on the spatial light modulator so that a plurality of light converging points (P1, P2) are formed in an observation object; a light converging optical system for converging the modulated irradiation light so that the plurality of light converging points (P1, P2) are formed in the observation object; a scanning unit for scanning positions of the plurality of light converging points (P1, P2) in the observation object in a scanning direction intersecting an optical axis of the light converging optical system; a photodetector for detecting a plurality of observation lights generated from the plurality of light converging points (P1, P2); and an image creating unit for creating an image of the observation object using a detection signal from the photodetector, characterized in that the control unit is configured to set a center spacing between adjacent light converging points (P1, P2) in the direction orthogonal to the optical axis direction on the basis of the positions of the plurality of light converging points (P1, P2) in a depth direction of the observation object, the control unit is configured to set each scanning area so that the scanning areas of adjacent light converging points partially overlap, and the control unit is configured to combine a plurality of image data while weighting overlapping portions of the scanning areas. a light source for outputting an irradiation light; a spatial light modulator for modulating the irradiation light; a control unit for controlling a modulating pattern to be presented on the spatial light modulator so that a plurality of light converging points (P1, P2) are formed in an observation object; a light converging optical system for converging the modulated irradiation light so that the plurality of light converging points (P1, P2) are formed in the observation object; a scanning unit for scanning positions of the plurality of light converging points (P1, P2) in the observation object in a scanning direction intersecting an optical axis of the light converging optical system; a photodetector for detecting a plurality of observation lights generated from the plurality of light converging points (P1, P2); and an image creating unit for creating an image of the observation object using a detection signal from the photodetector, characterized in that the control unit is configured to set a center spacing between adjacent light converging points (P1, P2) in the direction orthogonal to the optical axis direction on the basis of the positions of the plurality of light converging points (P1, P2) in a depth direction of the observation object, the control unit is configured to set each scanning area so that the scanning areas of adjacent light converging points partially overlap, and the control unit is configured to combine a plurality of image data while weighting overlapping portions of the scanning areas.
An energy storage device comprising a battery having at least one battery cell and two poles, two terminal points (5, 6), which are connected directly or indirectly to a respective pole of the battery, for connection to an external electrical circuit for charging and discharging the battery, and a state of charge monitoring device for determining a state of charge of the battery, wherein the energy storage device comprises at least one additional energy storage element embodied differently than the battery cell, and a connection circuit for directly or indirectly connecting the energy storage element to at least one of the poles of the battery and at least one terminal point (5, 6), where the connection circuit is embodied and contacted in such a way that the energy storage element is charged and/or discharged with an energy storage element current that is in a predefined ratio to the total current through the energy storage device, wherein a voltage measuring device contacts the additional energy storage element in order to measure the energy storage voltage dropped across the energy storage element and the state of charge monitoring device is designed for determining the state of charge of the battery depending at least on the energy storage voltage, characterized in that the connection circuit is a DC voltage converter or comprises a DC voltage converter.
An air conditioner comprising: a case having an inner space; a fan disposed inside the case; a frame coupled to a front portion of the case; a front plate coupled to the frame to be movable in a front-rear direction, wherein a suction port is formed between the front plate and the frame; a discharge flow path (141, 142) that air blown by the fan flows and that is spaced rearward from the suction port; a discharge grille (201, 202) disposed downstream of the discharge flow path (141, 142) and comprising a guide (210, 220) inclined forward as the guide goes away from the discharge flow path (141, 142), wherein the guide (210, 220) is configured in plural and the plurality of guides are spaced apart from each other in the front-rear direction, and wherein the guide (210, 220) comprises: a guide body (210a, 220a) positioned inward further than an outer surface of the discharge grille (201, 202); and a guide end portion (210b, 220b) positioned outward further than the outer surface of the discharge grille (201, 202). a case having an inner space; a fan disposed inside the case; a frame coupled to a front portion of the case; a front plate coupled to the frame to be movable in a front-rear direction, wherein a suction port is formed between the front plate and the frame; a discharge flow path (141, 142) that air blown by the fan flows and that is spaced rearward from the suction port; a discharge grille (201, 202) disposed downstream of the discharge flow path (141, 142) and comprising a guide (210, 220) inclined forward as the guide goes away from the discharge flow path (141, 142), wherein the guide (210, 220) is configured in plural and the plurality of guides are spaced apart from each other in the front-rear direction, and wherein the guide (210, 220) comprises: a guide body (210a, 220a) positioned inward further than an outer surface of the discharge grille (201, 202); and a guide end portion (210b, 220b) positioned outward further than the outer surface of the discharge grille (201, 202). a guide body (210a, 220a) positioned inward further than an outer surface of the discharge grille (201, 202); and a guide end portion (210b, 220b) positioned outward further than the outer surface of the discharge grille (201, 202).
An intraocular lens, IOL, having an IOL axis comprising: at least two planar haptics for holding a lens, the lens being configured to be disposed behind an iris in an eye of a patient so that the IOL axis is aligned with a visual axis of the patient; an elastically deformable plate-shaped leg portion having a posterior surface and an anterior surface and outwardly extending from the lens in a radial direction about the IOL axis; characterised by a projecting portion projecting from the anterior surface at a distal end of the leg portion substantially parallel to the IOL axis, the projecting portion being configured to be fitted into the tissues in the eye of the patient; a plurality of projections (3d, 3e) located around the IOL axis and projecting from the posterior surface of the leg portion substantially parallel to the IOL axis, each of the plurality of projections (3d, 3e) being configured to project into a space between a plurality of ciliary zonules connecting a crystalline lens (11, 111) and a ciliary body in the eye, wherein the plurality of the projections (3d, 3e) further comprises ciliary-zonule-contacting surfaces, wherein each of the plurality of the projections (3d, 3e) is configured to be interposed and held between the plurality of ciliary zonules via the ciliary-zonule-contacting surfaces, whereby force which is transmitted from the ciliary body through the plurality of ciliary zonules to the crystalline lens (11, 111) is transmitted through the projections (3d, 3e) to the leg portion. at least two planar haptics for holding a lens, the lens being configured to be disposed behind an iris in an eye of a patient so that the IOL axis is aligned with a visual axis of the patient; an elastically deformable plate-shaped leg portion having a posterior surface and an anterior surface and outwardly extending from the lens in a radial direction about the IOL axis; characterised by a projecting portion projecting from the anterior surface at a distal end of the leg portion substantially parallel to the IOL axis, the projecting portion being configured to be fitted into the tissues in the eye of the patient; a plurality of projections (3d, 3e) located around the IOL axis and projecting from the posterior surface of the leg portion substantially parallel to the IOL axis, each of the plurality of projections (3d, 3e) being configured to project into a space between a plurality of ciliary zonules connecting a crystalline lens (11, 111) and a ciliary body in the eye, wherein the plurality of the projections (3d, 3e) further comprises ciliary-zonule-contacting surfaces, wherein each of the plurality of the projections (3d, 3e) is configured to be interposed and held between the plurality of ciliary zonules via the ciliary-zonule-contacting surfaces, whereby force which is transmitted from the ciliary body through the plurality of ciliary zonules to the crystalline lens (11, 111) is transmitted through the projections (3d, 3e) to the leg portion.
A method of transmitting data in accordance with a connection-oriented network protocol, the method being for use at a data processing system adapted to be coupled to a network and comprising first and second packet processing engines, the method comprising: initiating a connection at the first packet processing engine; the first packet processing engine passing first network protocol state to the second packet processing engine sufficient to permit the second packet processing engine to transmit a specified amount of data over the connection; forming application layer data for transmission; and the second packet processing engine performing packet processing of the application layer data in dependence on the first network protocol state so as to form one or more network messages and causing transmission of one or more network messages over the connection. initiating a connection at the first packet processing engine; the first packet processing engine passing first network protocol state to the second packet processing engine sufficient to permit the second packet processing engine to transmit a specified amount of data over the connection; forming application layer data for transmission; and the second packet processing engine performing packet processing of the application layer data in dependence on the first network protocol state so as to form one or more network messages and causing transmission of one or more network messages over the connection.
A method of determining the need of a cancer patient for a PD-L1 inhibitor cotherapy, (i) wherein therapy comprising a modulator of the HER2/neu (ErbB2) signaling pathway and a chemotherapeutic agent is contemplated for the patient or (ii) wherein the patient is undergoing therapy comprising a modulator of the HER2/neu (ErbB2) signaling pathway and a chemotherapeutic agent, the method comprising the steps of a) measuring in vitro in a sample from said patient the expression level of Estrogen receptor and of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1), b) determining a patient as being in need of a PD-L1 inhibitor cotherapy if a low or absent ER expression level and an expression level of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) that is increased in comparison to a control is measured in step (a). a) measuring in vitro in a sample from said patient the expression level of Estrogen receptor and of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1), b) determining a patient as being in need of a PD-L1 inhibitor cotherapy if a low or absent ER expression level and an expression level of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) that is increased in comparison to a control is measured in step (a).