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Tower segment device of a tower construction for a wind turbine, comprising: - at least one tower segment provided with at least one radially outwardly extending mounting flange for mounting the tower segment to a further component, with the mounting flange having a defined outer diameter in the mounted state of the tower segment in which the tower segment is mounted to the further component, whereby - the mounting flange comprises at least one portion of reduced outer diameter, with the portion of reduced outer diameter having an outer diameter which is reduced below the defined outer diameter of the mounting flange in the mounted state of the tower segment, and - at least one mounting flange adapter element which is attachable or attached to the portion of reduced outer diameter in such a manner that the outer diameter of the mounting flange is radially elongated at least to the defined outer diameter, wherein both the mounting flange and the mounting flange adapter element are provided with at least one mounting site for mounting the tower segment with a corresponding mounting site of a further component, characterised in that the mounting flange and the mounting flange adapter element are provided with mounting site sections (4a, 4b), adapted to build a mounting site when the mounting flange adapter element is attached to the mounting flange. - at least one tower segment provided with at least one radially outwardly extending mounting flange for mounting the tower segment to a further component, with the mounting flange having a defined outer diameter in the mounted state of the tower segment in which the tower segment is mounted to the further component, whereby - the mounting flange comprises at least one portion of reduced outer diameter, with the portion of reduced outer diameter having an outer diameter which is reduced below the defined outer diameter of the mounting flange in the mounted state of the tower segment, and - at least one mounting flange adapter element which is attachable or attached to the portion of reduced outer diameter in such a manner that the outer diameter of the mounting flange is radially elongated at least to the defined outer diameter,
A compound for use in a method of softening calcified plaque in a treatment zone of a blood vessel comprising a plaque matrix; wherein a bolus of a composition comprising the plaque-softening compound is applied to the treatment zone of the blood vessel, and wherein the plaque-softening compound is a 4-amino-1,8-naphthalimide compound of formula: or wherein the 4-amino-1,8-naphthalimide compound has a structure selected from the group consisting of structures II, III and IV: and wherein R, R', and Q are each independently selected from the group consisting of straight-chain and branched chain alkyl groups having from 2 to 200 carbons, substituted with one or more ether groups and optionally substituted with one or more amide or amine groups; and wherein X is hydrogen.
A method of installing a fibre optic cable upon an overhead power line structure, the overhead power line structure including an overhead power line support and an overhead power line carried by the overhead power line support, the method comprising the steps of: passing an end of the fibre optic cable through a bore formed in an insulator; positioning the insulator at an installation location adjacent to the overhead power line support with the fibre optic cable located within the bore in the insulator; bonding the insulator in place once positioned in the said installation location; connecting one end of the insulator to a first end of a first conductive carrier and connecting a second end of the first conductive carrier to the overhead power line; and connecting the other end of the insulator to a first end of a second conductive carrier and connecting a second end of the second conductive carrier to the overhead power line, such that the fibre optic cable is supported by the first and second conductive carriers (130, 140) and the insulator as it passes from a first side of the overhead power line support to a second side thereof. passing an end of the fibre optic cable through a bore formed in an insulator; positioning the insulator at an installation location adjacent to the overhead power line support with the fibre optic cable located within the bore in the insulator; bonding the insulator in place once positioned in the said installation location; connecting one end of the insulator to a first end of a first conductive carrier and connecting a second end of the first conductive carrier to the overhead power line; and connecting the other end of the insulator to a first end of a second conductive carrier and connecting a second end of the second conductive carrier to the overhead power line, such that the fibre optic cable is supported by the first and second conductive carriers (130, 140) and the insulator as it passes from a first side of the overhead power line support to a second side thereof.
A wire harness comprising: at least one electrical wire; a protective member that is provided to cover an outer circumference of a part of the electrical wire in a longitudinal direction of the electrical wire; and an external heat insulating sheath that is wound around the protective member so as to cover a part of an outer circumferential surface of the protective member, characterized in that the external heat insulating sheath covers a substantial semicircumference of the outer surface of the protective member and a portion of the wire harness, around which the external heat insulating sheath is wound, becomes a heat insulating part, and a portion of the wire harness, around which the external heat insulating sheath is not wound, becomes a heat radiating part. at least one electrical wire; a protective member that is provided to cover an outer circumference of a part of the electrical wire in a longitudinal direction of the electrical wire; and an external heat insulating sheath that is wound around the protective member so as to cover a part of an outer circumferential surface of the protective member, characterized in that the external heat insulating sheath covers a substantial semicircumference of the outer surface of the protective member and a portion of the wire harness, around which the external heat insulating sheath is wound, becomes a heat insulating part, and a portion of the wire harness, around which the external heat insulating sheath is not wound, becomes a heat radiating part.
An imprinting apparatus, comprising: a silicon master including a plurality of nanofeatures defined therein; and an anti-stick layer coating the silicon master, the anti-stick layer including a mixture of neat and oligomer form of a molecule having a cyclosiloxane with at least one silane functional group and selected from a cyclosiloxane, a cyclotetrasiloxane, a cyclopentasiloxane, or a cyclohexasiloxane and wherein the molecule is substituted with four unsubstituted C 1-6 alkyl groups and four C 1-12 alkyl groups each substituted with a trialkoxysilane group; and wherein the molecule is present in an amount of at least about 5 wt% or in an amount ranging from about 5 wt% to about 10 wt%; wherein "about" means variations of up to +/- 10% from the stated value. a silicon master including a plurality of nanofeatures defined therein; and an anti-stick layer coating the silicon master, the anti-stick layer including a mixture of neat and oligomer form of a molecule having a cyclosiloxane with at least one silane functional group and selected from a cyclosiloxane, a cyclotetrasiloxane, a cyclopentasiloxane, or a cyclohexasiloxane and wherein the molecule is substituted with four unsubstituted C 1-6 alkyl groups and four C 1-12 alkyl groups each substituted with a trialkoxysilane group; and wherein the molecule is present in an amount of at least about 5 wt% or in an amount ranging from about 5 wt% to about 10 wt%; wherein "about" means variations of up to +/- 10% from the stated value.
A needle comprising an elongated first shaft element with a C-shaped cross section including a first middle section between two first end sections in a circumferential direction, an elongated second shaft element with a C-shaped cross section including a second middle section between two second end sections in a circumferential direction, wherein the first shaft element and the second shaft element are adapted to be detachably connected to each other, so that the first end sections overlap with the respective second end sections, an optical probe comprising an elongated probe body which is movably accommodatable in an inner space formed by the first and second shaft elements (110, 120) when connected to each other, wherein the second shaft element further includes an outward-projection between the second middle section and each of the second end sections, wherein each of the outward-projections forms a duct between the outward projections of the second shaft element and an outer surface of the probe body, and wherein, when the first and second shaft elements (110, 120) are connected to each other, the overlapping of the end sections of the first and second shaft elements is limited by the outward-projections.
A protein of any one of (a) to (d) below: (a) a protein comprising the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1; (b) a protein comprising an amino acid sequence with one to ten amino acid deletions, substitutions, or additions in the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and having fructosyl peptide oxidase activity; (c) a protein comprising an amino acid sequence having 98% or higher homology to the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and having fructosyl peptide oxidase activity; and (d) a protein having fructosyl peptide oxidase activity, which is encoded by an expression plasmid harbored by the Escherichia coli XL1-Blue MRF' strain deposited under Accession No. FERM BP-11026, wherein in items (b) and (c) amino acid residues at positions 71, 104, 109, 94 and 269 are Tyr, Lys, Arg, Met and Ile, respectively. (a) a protein comprising the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1; (b) a protein comprising an amino acid sequence with one to ten amino acid deletions, substitutions, or additions in the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and having fructosyl peptide oxidase activity; (c) a protein comprising an amino acid sequence having 98% or higher homology to the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and having fructosyl peptide oxidase activity; and (d) a protein having fructosyl peptide oxidase activity, which is encoded by an expression plasmid harbored by the Escherichia coli XL1-Blue MRF' strain deposited under Accession No. FERM BP-11026,
A drug injection device comprising: a drug container that includes a drug ejection portion having a cylindrical shape formed in a male tapered shape with an outer diameter that becomes smaller toward a distal end; and a needle assembly configured to be connected to the drug container, the needle assembly comprising: a needle tube that includes, at a distal end, a needle tip configured to puncture skin; a retaining portion that includes a fitting portion having a fitting opening in which the drug ejection portion of the drug container is insertable, and formed in a female tapered shape, and which is configured to retain the needle tube in a state where a proximal end of the needle tube protrudes toward the fitting opening; and an elastic member that is located in the fitting portion, and includes a close contact portion that is configured to contact and retain the needle tube protruding toward the fitting opening, and a deformation portion that extends from the close contact portion towards the fitting opening and is configured to deform when the drug ejection portion comes into contact with the elastic member, characterized in that a length of the deformation portion is in a range of 35% or more and 50% or less with respect to a length of the elastic member, and wherein a length of the needle tube that protrudes from the close contact portion towards the fitting portion is in a range of 45% or more and 245% or less with respect to the length of the deformation portion. a drug container that includes a drug ejection portion having a cylindrical shape formed in a male tapered shape with an outer diameter that becomes smaller toward a distal end; and a needle assembly configured to be connected to the drug container, the needle assembly comprising: a needle tube that includes, at a distal end, a needle tip configured to puncture skin; a retaining portion that includes a fitting portion having a fitting opening in which the drug ejection portion of the drug container is insertable, and formed in a female tapered shape, and which is configured to retain the needle tube in a state where a proximal end of the needle tube protrudes toward the fitting opening; and an elastic member that is located in the fitting portion, and includes a close contact portion that is configured to contact and retain the needle tube protruding toward the fitting opening, and a deformation portion that extends from the close contact portion towards the fitting opening and is configured to deform when the drug ejection portion comes into contact with the elastic member, a length of the deformation portion is in a range of 35% or more and 50% or less with respect to a length of the elastic member, and wherein a length of the needle tube that protrudes from the close contact portion towards the fitting portion is in a range of 45% or more and 245% or less with respect to the length of the deformation portion.
An apparatus comprising: an airfoil having upper and lower surfaces, a trailing edge and a solid tip at the extreme trailing edge of the airfoil, the solid tip having a recess; a deployable flap having a forward edge supported by said lower surface and extending in a spanwise direction, the flap being moveable between: an undeployed position, in which the flap is aligned with the lower surface and covers an opening in the lower surface, and a rear edge of the flap is received against the airfoil at the recess; a first configuration in which the flap is deployed at a first angle relative to the lower surface; and a second configuration in which the flap is deployed at a second angle relative to the lower surface, wherein the second angle is greater than the first angle; and a bladder system comprising first and second bays which are individually inflatable and adjacent to each other, said first and second bays being disposed inside said airfoil between a portion of said flap and said upper surface when the flap is in said undeployed position, wherein said flap is in said undeployed position when said first and second bays are deflated, in said first configuration when said first bay is inflated and said second bay is deflated, and in said second configuration when said first and second bays are both inflated. an airfoil having upper and lower surfaces, a trailing edge and a solid tip at the extreme trailing edge of the airfoil, the solid tip having a recess; a deployable flap having a forward edge supported by said lower surface and extending in a spanwise direction, the flap being moveable between: an undeployed position, in which the flap is aligned with the lower surface and covers an opening in the lower surface, and a rear edge of the flap is received against the airfoil at the recess; a first configuration in which the flap is deployed at a first angle relative to the lower surface; and a second configuration in which the flap is deployed at a second angle relative to the lower surface, wherein the second angle is greater than the first angle; and an undeployed position, in which the flap is aligned with the lower surface and covers an opening in the lower surface, and a rear edge of the flap is received against the airfoil at the recess; a first configuration in which the flap is deployed at a first angle relative to the lower surface; and a second configuration in which the flap is deployed at a second angle relative to the lower surface, wherein the second angle is greater than the first angle; and a bladder system comprising first and second bays which are individually inflatable and adjacent to each other, said first and second bays being disposed inside said airfoil between a portion of said flap and said upper surface when the flap is in said undeployed position, wherein said flap is in said undeployed position when said first and second bays are deflated, in said first configuration when said first bay is inflated and said second bay is deflated, and in said second configuration when said first and second bays are both inflated.
An active splint comprising a sheath within which a slider is arranged so as to slidably move between a retracted position and a deployed position, the slider comprising a head intended to bear against the head of a perineal bone of a user, said active splint comprising: - a member for blocking the slider adapted to hold said slider in its deployed position, - detent means adapted to act on the blocking member so as to release the slider from its deployed position, the active splint being characterized in that it comprises elastic return means configured to urge the slider towards its retracted position. - a member for blocking the slider adapted to hold said slider in its deployed position, - detent means adapted to act on the blocking member so as to release the slider from its deployed position, the active splint being characterized in that it comprises elastic return means configured to urge the slider towards its retracted position.
A cast elastomer comprising the reaction product of: 10 wt.-% to 98 wt.-% of at least one isocyanate component, 2 wt.-% to 90 wt.-% of at least one polyol component, 0.1 wt.-% to 20 wt.-% of graphene nano platelets having an average lateral dimension (x, y) in the range of 1 μm to 100 μm determined by atomic force microscope according to ASTM E2859, an average through-plane dimension (z) in the range of 5 nm to 100 nm determined by atomic force microscope according to ASTM E2859 and an oxygen content in the range of 0.01 wt.-% to 10 wt.-% based on the total weight of the graphene nano platelets, and 1 wt.-% to 30 wt.-% of at least one cross-linker or a chain extender, wherein the wt.-% is based on the total weight of the cast elastomer and wherein the cast elastomer has a hard segment content in the range of 50 % to 97 %, the hard segment content being defined by the formula: Hard segment content = ∑ x = 1 n m CE / EW CE / m ICN / EW ICN × 100 % wherein, m CE is the mass of the at least one cross linker or the chain extender in g, EW CE is the equivalent weight of the at least one cross linker or the chain extender in g/eq, m ICN is the mass of the at least one isocyanate component in g, EW ICN is the equivalent weight of the at least one isocyanate component in g/eq, n is the number of cross linker or chain extender and the isocyanate. 10 wt.-% to 98 wt.-% of at least one isocyanate component, 2 wt.-% to 90 wt.-% of at least one polyol component, 0.1 wt.-% to 20 wt.-% of graphene nano platelets having an average lateral dimension (x, y) in the range of 1 μm to 100 μm determined by atomic force microscope according to ASTM E2859, an average through-plane dimension (z) in the range of 5 nm to 100 nm determined by atomic force microscope according to ASTM E2859 and an oxygen content in the range of 0.01 wt.-% to 10 wt.-% based on the total weight of the graphene nano platelets, and 1 wt.-% to 30 wt.-% of at least one cross-linker or a chain extender, wherein the wt.-% is based on the total weight of the cast elastomer and wherein the cast elastomer has a hard segment content in the range of 50 % to 97 %, the hard segment content being defined by the formula: Hard segment content = ∑ x = 1 n m CE / EW CE / m ICN / EW ICN × 100 % wherein, m CE is the mass of the at least one cross linker or the chain extender in g, EW CE is the equivalent weight of the at least one cross linker or the chain extender in g/eq, m ICN is the mass of the at least one isocyanate component in g, EW ICN is the equivalent weight of the at least one isocyanate component in g/eq, n is the number of cross linker or chain extender and the isocyanate. m CE is the mass of the at least one cross linker or the chain extender in g, EW CE is the equivalent weight of the at least one cross linker or the chain extender in g/eq, m ICN is the mass of the at least one isocyanate component in g, EW ICN is the equivalent weight of the at least one isocyanate component in g/eq, n is the number of cross linker or chain extender and the isocyanate.
A method for detecting a rollover based on a signal of an acceleration sensor in the vertical axis direction of the vehicle using the duration during which the acceleration lies within a predetermined range, characterized in that a counter and an impulse generator are provided, the counter is increased per impulse as long as the acceleration lies within a predetermined range, and the counter is decreased to a maximum value of zero as long as the acceleration lies outside of a predetermined range.
An eathquake protection system for a floating slab, for the conservation of the structures placed on the slab against the dynamic forces caused by earthquakes; the eathquake protection system comprising a floating slab, a rigid base and a concrete slab formwork, wherein the slab is located on the rigid base and its side walls adjoin the side walls of the rest of the concrete slab formwork; wherein the floating slab is constituted by means of a distribution of containers in a welded wire fabric, wherein once the concrete is set, a helical spring damper is introduced within each of the container, the helical spring damper being closed at its bottom end with a lower cover which is positioned on the rigid base, thereby raising the floating slab by the drive of the helical spring dampers against the base, characterised in that the earthquake protection system further comprises a vertical holding device, wherein the vertical holding device comprises a stem anchored perpendicular to the base, a container having an inward facing flange on its lower wall, and a group of washers with different diameters that are arranged inserted in the stem and are secured, arranged from larger to smaller on the inward facing flange, and one or more side dampers, located in the side walls of the floating slab and in contact with the side walls of the concrete slab formwork, the side dampers being configured to limit and damp the movement of the floating slab in the horizontal direction. characterised in that the earthquake protection system further comprises a vertical holding device, wherein the vertical holding device comprises a stem anchored perpendicular to the base, a container having an inward facing flange on its lower wall, and a group of washers with different diameters that are arranged inserted in the stem and are secured, arranged from larger to smaller on the inward facing flange, and one or more side dampers, located in the side walls of the floating slab and in contact with the side walls of the concrete slab formwork, the side dampers being configured to limit and damp the movement of the floating slab in the horizontal direction.