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A process for making a tube fitting in combination with a thick-walled tube comprising the steps of: placing an end portion of a thick-walled tube into engagement with a tube engaging surface of a frusto-conical portion of a die such that the inner diameter of said tube inter engages said tube engaging surface of said frusto-conical portion of said die, said die supported by a driving piston; sliding a sleeve over said tube, said sleeve includes an interior and an exterior, said exterior of said sleeve having a coating thereover, said sleeve includes a sharp annular biting portion engaging said thick-walled tube, said sleeve includes an interior annularly symmetric formed concavity, to facilitate bending and deforming of said sleeve, wherein said concavity of said sleeve inter engaging said thick-walled tube after deformation of said tube and said sleeve; and wherein said sleeve includes an end portion, said end portion of said sleeve includes an extended lip portion and said extended lip portion forms a cavity in said sleeve; and wherein said thick-walled tube includes after deformation, a bulbous portion engaging said extended lip portion of said sleeve (704, the process further comprising the steps of: securing said sleeve into forceful engagement with said die; driving said die into said thick-walled tube and said sleeve with said driving piston; flaring said end portion of said thick-walled tube; and, deforming said sleeve into engagement with said thick-walled tube. placing an end portion of a thick-walled tube into engagement with a tube engaging surface of a frusto-conical portion of a die such that the inner diameter of said tube inter engages said tube engaging surface of said frusto-conical portion of said die, said die supported by a driving piston; sliding a sleeve over said tube, said sleeve includes an interior and an exterior, said exterior of said sleeve having a coating thereover, said sleeve includes a sharp annular biting portion engaging said thick-walled tube, said sleeve includes an interior annularly symmetric formed concavity, to facilitate bending and deforming of said sleeve, wherein said concavity of said sleeve inter engaging said thick-walled tube after deformation of said tube and said sleeve; and wherein said sleeve includes an end portion, said end portion of said sleeve includes an extended lip portion and said extended lip portion forms a cavity in said sleeve; and wherein said thick-walled tube includes after deformation, a bulbous portion engaging said extended lip portion of said sleeve (704, the process further comprising the steps of: securing said sleeve into forceful engagement with said die; driving said die into said thick-walled tube and said sleeve with said driving piston; flaring said end portion of said thick-walled tube; and, deforming said sleeve into engagement with said thick-walled tube. securing said sleeve into forceful engagement with said die; driving said die into said thick-walled tube and said sleeve with said driving piston; flaring said end portion of said thick-walled tube; and, deforming said sleeve into engagement with said thick-walled tube.
Calcination device for separating carbon dioxide from a pourable first solid containing carbon dioxide, with a housing which has a separating channel for the first solid between a channel inlet and a channel outlet, with a first heating channel present in the housing for a second pourable solid, wherein the first heating channel (46, 47) has an inlet opening and an outlet opening, with a heat exchanger unit, and with at least one gas discharge channel (36, 37) which opens into the separating channel and via which the carbon dioxide released on heating of the first solid is dissipated from the housing, characterised by a second heating channel present in the housing for the second solid, wherein the second heating channel has an inlet opening and an outlet opening, a rotation axis about which the first heat exchanger unit is mounted rotatably, wherein the first heat exchanger unit has a first heat exchange surface which protrudes with a heat emission portion into a first portion of the separating channel, and protrudes with a heat receiving portion into the first heating channel, a rotatably mounted second heat exchanger unit having a second heat exchange surface, wherein the second heat exchange surface protrudes with a heat emission portion into a second portion of the separating channel arranged closer to the channel outlet, and protrudes with a heat receiving portion (71 b) into the second heating channel, with at least one rotary drive (64, 70) for rotation of the first heat exchange surface and the second heat exchange surface in order to move the respectively cooler portion of the heat exchange surface (62 or 71) out of the separating channel into the respective heating channel (46 or 47), and to move the respectively warmer portion of the heat exchange surface (62 or 71) out of the respective heating channel (46 or 47) into the separating channel.
Auxiliary command assembly for commanding the opening/closing of the head valves (IV, EV) of a combustion engine comprising - an oscillating arm (FF, RA) having a first end in contact with a valve stem, for pushing it axially during an opening procedure of the valve itself, - a normal cam driven by a combustion engine crankshaft, coupled with said oscillating arm commanding said oscillation, - a reference point defining a fulcrum of said oscillation of the oscillating arm (FF, RA), the auxiliary command assembly comprising and characterized in comprising - an auxiliary cam driven by said combustion engine crankshaft, - an auxiliary roller, suitable to be paired with said auxiliary cam to follow a profile thereof, - an actuator assembly suitable to lift/lower said reference point according to an interaction between said auxiliary cam and said auxiliary roller, - means for interconnecting said actuator and said auxiliary roller during an auxiliary engine operating condition, by at least partially overrunning of the commanding action of said normal cam. - an oscillating arm (FF, RA) having a first end in contact with a valve stem, for pushing it axially during an opening procedure of the valve itself, - a normal cam driven by a combustion engine crankshaft, coupled with said oscillating arm commanding said oscillation, - a reference point defining a fulcrum of said oscillation of the oscillating arm (FF, RA), - an auxiliary cam driven by said combustion engine crankshaft, - an auxiliary roller, suitable to be paired with said auxiliary cam to follow a profile thereof, - an actuator assembly suitable to lift/lower said reference point according to an interaction between said auxiliary cam and said auxiliary roller, - means for interconnecting said actuator and said auxiliary roller during an auxiliary engine operating condition, by at least partially overrunning of the commanding action of said normal cam.
Device for processing mineral wool scraps, in particular glass or rock wool scraps, including at least one pressing device for receiving and pressing packed and/or unpacked mineral wool bundles and at least one suction device, wherein the suction device includes at least one suction hood and/or a suction wall and the suction device is arranged with respect to the pressing device such that dusts and/or mineral fibers exiting the pressing device during pressing are sucked by the suction device and can be supplied to at least one filter device connected to the suction device or integrated in the suction device, characterized in that the pressing device includes at least one receiving opening for receiving mineral wool bundles delivered by means of at least one first conveyor and at least one output opening for outputting the pressed mineral wool bundles and the output opening is in operative connection with a second conveyor for taking away the pressed mineral wool bundles.
A laminated heater pipe for an aerosol generating device for transferring heat to an aerosol-forming article, the heater pipe comprising: a body formed of metal and having a shape of a hollow pipe for accommodating the aerosol-forming article; a first insulating layer formed on an outer surface of the body; an exothermic layer and a second insulating layer formed on the exothermic layer, characterized in that an electrode layer is further printed on the first insulating layer, the exothermic layer is a thin film formed on the electrode layer and the first insulating layer by applying a paste composition including at least one of platinum-based ruthenium, palladium and/or silver and then sintering. a body formed of metal and having a shape of a hollow pipe for accommodating the aerosol-forming article; a first insulating layer formed on an outer surface of the body; an exothermic layer and a second insulating layer formed on the exothermic layer, characterized in that an electrode layer is further printed on the first insulating layer, the exothermic layer is a thin film formed on the electrode layer and the first insulating layer by applying a paste composition including at least one of platinum-based ruthenium, palladium and/or silver and then sintering.
A kit comprising (a) a first sealed container and a sterile dry microparticle composition contained within said first sealed container, said microparticle composition comprising blank biodegradable microparticles that comprise a biodegradable polymer, wherein said first sealed container is configured to allow for the introduction and removal of sterile fluid; and (b) a second sealed container that is configured to allow for the introduction and removal of sterile fluid, said second sealed container containing a sterile antigenic composition that comprises an antigen. (a) a first sealed container and a sterile dry microparticle composition contained within said first sealed container, said microparticle composition comprising blank biodegradable microparticles that comprise a biodegradable polymer, wherein said first sealed container is configured to allow for the introduction and removal of sterile fluid; and (b) a second sealed container that is configured to allow for the introduction and removal of sterile fluid, said second sealed container containing a sterile antigenic composition that comprises an antigen.
A fine water discharge device (10, 10B) for a human body which discharges fine water to the human body, the device comprising: a plurality of fine water generating units which are brought into a moisture absorption state in which moisture in air is absorbed in a conductive polymer film due to a decrease in temperature and a moisture release state in which the absorbed moisture is released from the conductive polymer film as fine water due to an increase in temperature and are disposed in parallel; a blowing unit which blows air so that air flows through the fine water generating units; an electrifying portion which individually electrifies the plurality of fine water generating units so that a temperature of each fine water generating unit is changed depending on presence or absence of electrification; and a control portion which controls the electrifying portion and the blowing unit so that the plurality of fine water generating units are individually switched between the moisture absorption state and the moisture release state to discharge the fine water by blowing air, characterized in that the fine water discharge device (10, 10B) is configured to discharge fine water having a particle size of 50 nanometers or less. a plurality of fine water generating units which are brought into a moisture absorption state in which moisture in air is absorbed in a conductive polymer film due to a decrease in temperature and a moisture release state in which the absorbed moisture is released from the conductive polymer film as fine water due to an increase in temperature and are disposed in parallel; a blowing unit which blows air so that air flows through the fine water generating units; an electrifying portion which individually electrifies the plurality of fine water generating units so that a temperature of each fine water generating unit is changed depending on presence or absence of electrification; and a control portion which controls the electrifying portion and the blowing unit so that the plurality of fine water generating units are individually switched between the moisture absorption state and the moisture release state to discharge the fine water by blowing air, characterized in that the fine water discharge device (10, 10B) is configured to discharge fine water having a particle size of 50 nanometers or less.
A power interface, comprising a connection housing; a connection body, arranged in the connection housing, configured to be connected to a circuit board, and comprising a data pin and at least a pair of power pins; wherein each pair of power pins comprises a pair of sub-pins spaced apart from each other in an up-down direction; and an intermediate patch, sandwiched between the pair of sub-pins and comprising: a tail end, connected to the circuit board and the connection body, and spaced apart from the connection housing; and a head end, away from the circuit board and opposite to the tail end; characterized in that at least one of the pair of sub-pins comprises an expanded portion, and the expanded portion has a cross-sectional area larger than that of a data pin of the connection body to increase a current load of the at least one of the pair of sub-pins; a recess is defined in the expanded portion at a position that is close to the head end of the intermediate patch. a connection body, arranged in the connection housing, configured to be connected to a circuit board, and comprising a data pin and at least a pair of power pins; wherein each pair of power pins comprises a pair of sub-pins spaced apart from each other in an up-down direction; and an intermediate patch, sandwiched between the pair of sub-pins and comprising: a tail end, connected to the circuit board and the connection body, and spaced apart from the connection housing; and a head end, away from the circuit board and opposite to the tail end; a tail end, connected to the circuit board and the connection body, and spaced apart from the connection housing; and a head end, away from the circuit board and opposite to the tail end; characterized in that at least one of the pair of sub-pins comprises an expanded portion, and the expanded portion has a cross-sectional area larger than that of a data pin of the connection body to increase a current load of the at least one of the pair of sub-pins; a recess is defined in the expanded portion at a position that is close to the head end of the intermediate patch.
A method for accurately predicting, by a data processing system, a motion trajectory of a specific physical industrial robot moving between a given pair of robotic locations in a robotic simulation system, the method comprising the following steps: a) receiving training data of motion trajectories of the robot for a plurality of robotic location pairs, retrieved from real motion of the robot; b) processing the training data so as to obtain x tuples and y tuples for machine learning purposes; wherein the x tuples describe the robotic location pair and the y tuples describe one or more intermediate robotic locations with poses at specific time values during the motion of the robot between the location pair; c) learning from the processed data a function mapping the x tuples into the y tuples so as to generate a motion prediction module for mimicking the kinematics motion behavior of the robot; d) for a given robotic location pair of the specific physical industrial robot, predicting the robotic motion between the given pair by obtaining the corresponding intermediate locations resulting from the motion prediction module. a) receiving training data of motion trajectories of the robot for a plurality of robotic location pairs, retrieved from real motion of the robot; b) processing the training data so as to obtain x tuples and y tuples for machine learning purposes; wherein the x tuples describe the robotic location pair and the y tuples describe one or more intermediate robotic locations with poses at specific time values during the motion of the robot between the location pair; c) learning from the processed data a function mapping the x tuples into the y tuples so as to generate a motion prediction module for mimicking the kinematics motion behavior of the robot; d) for a given robotic location pair of the specific physical industrial robot, predicting the robotic motion between the given pair by obtaining the corresponding intermediate locations resulting from the motion prediction module.
A composition comprising a combination of oleuropein and at least one probiotic selected from the group consisting of (i) a probiotic having β-glycosidase activity, (ii) a probiotic having esterase activity, (iii) a probiotic having both β-glycosidase activity and esterase activity, and (iv) a first probiotic having β-glycosidase activity and a second probiotic having esterase activity, for use in (i) maintaining or restoring bone or cartilage metabolism balance, (ii) maintaining or improving bone or cartilage health, (iii) maintaining or improving mobility in an older adult, (iv) treating or preventing synovitis, and (v) combinations thereof, wherein the at least one probiotic forms an oleuropein metabolite selected from the group consisting of oleuropein aglycone, hydroxytyrosol acetate, hydroxytyrosol, elenolic acid and mixtures thereof; and the oleuropein and the oleuropein metabolite provide the therapeutic effect and/or the prophylactic effect for a longer duration than would be obtained by administration of the oleuropein metabolite by itself.
A compressor rotor blade extending spanwise from a hub section to a tip section and having intermediate airfoil cross sections, said cross sections having a stagger angle ( γ) comprised between a chord ( c) and a meridional axis ( m), characterized in that the blade has a spanwise stagger angle distribution γ(s) defined as a function of a relative span ( s) of the blade by the equation: γ s = γ 0 + s γ 1 − γ 0 + γ 1 / γ 0 * WSA s, where WSA(s) is a weighted stagger angle defined, as a function of the relative span, by a curve comprised between the following equations: WS A min s = − 43. 5987 s 6 + 108. 76701 s 5 − 69. 1667 s 4 − 22. 5948 s 3 + 27. 9252 s 2 − 1. 3318 s; and WS A max s = − 20 s 2 + 20 s, the relative span ( s) of the blade being 0 at the hub section and 1 at the tip section.
An ex vivo method for detecting breast cancer or disease recurrence, the method comprising contacting a bodily fluid sample from a subject at risk of having breast cancer or breast cancer recurrence, with galectin-1 or an antigenic fragment thereof, wherein the presence of autoantibodies against GAL1 in a bodily fluid sample from the subject correlates with a likelihood of the subject having breast cancer or breast cancer recurrence.
A containment case for a turbine engine having a plurality of blades (48,50,52) rotating therein, said containment case comprising: a first plurality of relatively high strength metallic layers, each of said first plurality of layers being resistant to penetration of fragments therethrough; and a second plurality of relatively ductile metallic layers, each of said second plurality of layers being configured to absorb kinetic energy of fragments striking said second plurality of layers, wherein said first plurality of metallic layers and said second plurality of metallic layers are interleaved with each other. a first plurality of relatively high strength metallic layers, each of said first plurality of layers being resistant to penetration of fragments therethrough; and a second plurality of relatively ductile metallic layers, each of said second plurality of layers being configured to absorb kinetic energy of fragments striking said second plurality of layers, wherein said first plurality of metallic layers and said second plurality of metallic layers are interleaved with each other.
A first and second recombinant adenovirus vector each comprising a nucleic acid encoding a filovirus antigenic protein, wherein the first adenovirus vector comprises an adenovirus 26 capsid protein and wherein the second adenovirus vector comprises an adenovirus 35 capsid protein, for use in inducing an immune response in a subject against said filovirus antigen, by administering to the subject, as a priming vaccination, an immunologically effective amount of said first recombinant adenovirus vector; followed by administrating to said subject, as a boosting vaccination, an immunologically effective amount of said second adenovirus vector, wherein the filovirus antigenic proteins encoded by the first and second recombinant adenovirus vectors share at least one antigenic determinant.
An exhaust system of a gas turbine engine comprising first and second components (28a, 28b), each of the first and second components (28a,28b) including an internal liner having an exposed surface for facing the hot exhaust gases of the exhaust system; an external shell having a shielded surface for facing the ambient atmosphere; and heat resistant insulation disposed between the internal liner and the external shell; and a quick disengaging field joint for connecting a free edge of the first component to a free edge of the second component, the field joint comprising: a first joint liner disposed at the free edge of the first component, the first joint liner defining a first stepped end; a first fastener anchoring the first joint liner to the internal liner of the first component; a second joint liner disposed at the free edge of the second component, the second joint liner defining a second stepped end that is configured to mirror the shape of first stepped end of the first joint liner; a second fastener anchoring the second joint liner to the internal liner of the second component. at least a first retainer clip connected to the external shell of the first component and configured to slideably receive a section of the first joint liner that is disposed away from the first stepped end of the first joint liner; and at least a second retainer clip connected to the external shell of the second component and configured to slideably receive a section of the second joint liner that is disposed away from the second stepped end of the second joint liner. an internal liner having an exposed surface for facing the hot exhaust gases of the exhaust system; an external shell having a shielded surface for facing the ambient atmosphere; and heat resistant insulation disposed between the internal liner and the external shell; and a first joint liner disposed at the free edge of the first component, the first joint liner defining a first stepped end; a first fastener anchoring the first joint liner to the internal liner of the first component; a second joint liner disposed at the free edge of the second component, the second joint liner defining a second stepped end that is configured to mirror the shape of first stepped end of the first joint liner; a second fastener anchoring the second joint liner to the internal liner of the second component. at least a first retainer clip connected to the external shell of the first component and configured to slideably receive a section of the first joint liner that is disposed away from the first stepped end of the first joint liner; and at least a second retainer clip connected to the external shell of the second component and configured to slideably receive a section of the second joint liner that is disposed away from the second stepped end of the second joint liner.