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An aerospace vehicle comprising a plurality of composite stiffeners, each stiffener of the plurality having a stack of plies of reinforcing fibers; at least some of the plies in the stack having reinforcing fibers oriented at ±α with respect to an axis of primary loading, where α is between 2 and 12 degrees; at least some of the plies having reinforcing fibers oriented at ±β with respect to the axis of primary loading, where β is between 50 and 85 degrees, wherein the stiffeners include webs, and wherein the fibers oriented at ±β are biased towards outer surfaces of the webs to increase stiffness in buckling and transverse bending, wherein the β fibers are arranged in plies biased away from a midplane towards the outer surfaces of the web.
Wiper device having a wiper-arm adaptor, which is arrangeable on a wiper arm, and having a wiper-blade adaptor, which is arrangeable on a wiper blade, and having a nozzle unit (10a-10c), which is intended for arrangement on the wiper arm (12a; 12c) and for application of washing water to a vehicle window (14a-14c), wherein the nozzle unit (10a-10c) is intended for application of washing water to the vehicle window (14a-14c) on both sides of a wiper blade (16a-16c), which is fastened to the wiper arm (12a-12c), in an operating state, wherein a first nozzle element of the nozzle unit (10a-10c) is latched to the wiper-arm adaptor of the wiper arm, wherein the first nozzle element has at least one latching element which corresponds to a latching cutout in the wiper-arm adaptor, characterized in that the first nozzle element finishes flush with the wiper-blade adaptor of the wiper blade, and the nozzle element has an assembly opening in a nozzle top wall, which assembly opening is intended to be connectable in a form-fitting manner to a latching means of a wiper-blade adaptor during an assembly, and wherein the form-fitting connection can be released by deflection of the latching means in the direction of the wiper blade, so that the wiper-arm adaptor is then movable relative to the wiper-blade adaptor at least in a wiper-arm longitudinal direction.
A method of coating one or more components of a fuel cell stack, such as a bipolar plate, half plate, an electrode, gaskets etc., the method comprising the steps of: - providing an uncoated metal component; - etching said uncoated metal component; - optionally depositing an adhesion layer on the etched uncoated metal component by means of one of a physical vapor deposition process, an arc physical vapor deposition process, an arc ion plating process, a sputtering process, and a Hipims process; and - depositing a carbon coating on the adhesion layer if provided or directly on said etched uncoated metal component by means of one of an arc physical vapor deposition process, an arc ion plating process, and a Hipims process, wherein the carbon coating is deposited with a layer thickness selected in the range of 5 to 500 nm at a bias voltage of -0 to -200V, and wherein the carbon coating comprises an at least substantially hydrogen free DLC layer, deposited by one of an arc physical vapor deposition process, an arc ion plated process, and a Hipims process. - providing an uncoated metal component; - etching said uncoated metal component; - optionally depositing an adhesion layer on the etched uncoated metal component by means of one of a physical vapor deposition process, an arc physical vapor deposition process, an arc ion plating process, a sputtering process, and a Hipims process; and - depositing a carbon coating on the adhesion layer if provided or directly on said etched uncoated metal component by means of one of an arc physical vapor deposition process, an arc ion plating process, and a Hipims process, wherein the carbon coating is deposited with a layer thickness selected in the range of 5 to 500 nm at a bias voltage of -0 to -200V, and wherein the carbon coating comprises an at least substantially hydrogen free DLC layer, deposited by one of an arc physical vapor deposition process, an arc ion plated process, and a Hipims process.
A method of ultrasound image acquisition, generation and display, comprising the steps of: a) acquiring ultrasound image data corresponding to an anatomic region being examined using an ultrasound probe; b) generating at least one ultrasound image based on said image data; c) displaying said image on a display; wherein the method further comprises the steps of: d) generating a map of the outer surface of the anatomic region; e) detecting the position of said probe during image data acquisition; f) identifying on the map the point corresponding to the detected position of said probe; g) displaying the map in which said point is marked, at the same time as the ultrasound image is displayed, and characterised in that one or more additional images (6, 7) are displayed at the same time as the ultrasound image and the map, the detected position of the above mentioned probe being marked on said one or more additional images (6, 7). a) acquiring ultrasound image data corresponding to an anatomic region being examined using an ultrasound probe; b) generating at least one ultrasound image based on said image data; c) displaying said image on a display; wherein the method further comprises the steps of: d) generating a map of the outer surface of the anatomic region; e) detecting the position of said probe during image data acquisition; f) identifying on the map the point corresponding to the detected position of said probe; g) displaying the map in which said point is marked, at the same time as the ultrasound image is displayed, and characterised in that one or more additional images (6, 7) are displayed at the same time as the ultrasound image and the map, the detected position of the above mentioned probe being marked on said one or more additional images (6, 7). d) generating a map of the outer surface of the anatomic region; e) detecting the position of said probe during image data acquisition; f) identifying on the map the point corresponding to the detected position of said probe; g) displaying the map in which said point is marked, at the same time as the ultrasound image is displayed, and characterised in that one or more additional images (6, 7) are displayed at the same time as the ultrasound image and the map, the detected position of the above mentioned probe being marked on said one or more additional images (6, 7).
Structural component of a technical object, which is formed as a cast component produced from a metallic casting material, wherein an electrical component that is capable of being cast in a metallic casting material by means of a casting process and has been specified for a maximum casting temperature of the casting process has been cast in the cast component, wherein at least electrically conducting surface regions of the electrical component are coated with an electrically insulating material layer (4, 6) and arranged on the electrically insulating material layer (4, 6) is a protective layer for resisting the melt, superficially bonding with the melt and/or compensating for thermal shock, the melting point of which is at the same temperature or a higher temperature than the maximum casting temperature specified for the electrical component, characterized in that a region of the electrical component at which the electrical component is held during the casting-in operation and which is not cast with the casting material protrudes out of the metallic casting material after the casting process.
A heater station (2, 2', 2") for heating fluids flowing in an undersea pipe network, the station comprising a sealed enclosure housing at least one heater duct made of conductive material, and at least one solenoid (8, 8', 8-1 to 8-6) wound around a portion of the heater duct and electrically powered to heat the heater duct portion by electromagnetic induction, characterized in that the heater duct is designed to be removably connected to an undersea pipe for transporting fluids, and in that it further comprises magnetic yokes arranged around the heater duct at each end thereof on either side of the solenoid to contain the magnetic field created thereby.
Magnetically coupled pump arrangement having an interior space which is formed by a pump casing of the pump arrangement, a split can which hermetically seals a chamber which is enclosed by it with respect to the interior space which is formed by the pump casing, an impeller shaft which can be driven rotatably about a rotational axis, an impeller which is arranged at one end of the impeller shaft, an internal rotor which is arranged at the other end of the impeller shaft, a drive motor, a drive shaft which can be driven rotatably about the rotational axis by the drive motor, and an external rotor which is arranged on the drive shaft and interacts with the internal rotor, the external rotor having a hub with a hub inner face which is formed by way of a through-bore and in which an axial groove is configured which extends parallel to the rotational axis and interacts with a feather key which is inserted into a feather key groove of the drive shaft, characterized in that at least one radially circumferential first groove and at least one radially circumferential second groove are configured in the hub inner face, a tolerance ring (34, 35) being arranged at least in two of the grooves (30, 31).
A system for transmitting time-critical analog signals and/or digital signals between a first device and a second device, wherein the system comprises at least a first protocol converter connected to the first device and at least a second protocol converter connected to the second device, wherein a data transmission network for transmission of data packets is provided between the protocol converters (18, 20), wherein the data transmission network is established by an internet protocol network, wherein the system comprises a first port redirector associated with the first protocol converter, and wherein the system comprises a second port redirector associated with the second protocol converter, characterized in that the first port redirector is configured to convert a protocol for serial data transfer into the transmission control protocol, thereby generating the data packets, wherein the second port redirector is configured to convert the transmission control protocol associated with the data packets into the protocol for serial data transfer, wherein the system is configured to process asynchronous data and synchronous data, and wherein the first port redirector is configured to also act as a transmission control protocol port server that waits for transmission control protocol connection requests to transmission control protocol ports to establish a respective connection and then communicates via the data transmission network.
A pharmaceutical composition suitable for treating and/or preventing a vaginal infection and/or pathogenic vaginal biofilms comprising a therapeutically effective amount of boric acid and ethylene-diamine-tetra-acetic acid (EDTA), and having a pH value in the range of 4 to 4.5.
A method for determining the aerodynamic resistance of an object or a person having its own movement characterized in that it includes at least the following steps of: - acquiring between two instants t init and t fin of 3D clouds of dots corresponding to the positions in the space of different points positioned in different places of the object or the person, - determining 3D models as a function of time, for each instant between t init and t fin, from dots of the cloud of dots acquired at each instant between the instants t init and t fin, - numerical simulating the displacement of the solids described by the clouds of dots corresponding to the object or to the person in a fluid, for each instant between the instants t init and t fin, said simulation being in particular parameterized by the direction and the speed of displacement of the fluid with respect to the solid represented by a vector D, - calculating the average of the aerodynamic resistance forces exerted on the object or the person between said instants t init and t fin, from said digital simulation of the displacement of solids. - acquiring between two instants t init and t fin of 3D clouds of dots corresponding to the positions in the space of different points positioned in different places of the object or the person, - determining 3D models as a function of time, for each instant between t init and t fin, from dots of the cloud of dots acquired at each instant between the instants t init and t fin, - numerical simulating the displacement of the solids described by the clouds of dots corresponding to the object or to the person in a fluid, for each instant between the instants t init and t fin, said simulation being in particular parameterized by the direction and the speed of displacement of the fluid with respect to the solid represented by a vector D, - calculating the average of the aerodynamic resistance forces exerted on the object or the person between said instants t init and t fin, from said digital simulation of the displacement of solids.
A method performed by a Unified Data Management or User Data Repository, the method for determining remote unit behavior parameters, the method comprising: receiving from an Application Function or a Network Exposure Function, a message comprising parameters associated with an application in a remote unit; determining a first set of parameters comprising a first portion of the parameters, wherein each parameter of the first set of parameters corresponds to a remote unit behavior; transmitting the first set of parameters to an access and mobility management function; determining a second set of parameters comprising a second portion of the parameters, wherein each parameter of the second set of parameters corresponds to an application behavior; associating the second set of parameters with a data network name, a single network slice selection assistance information, or a combination thereof; and transmitting the second set of parameters to a session management function. receiving from an Application Function or a Network Exposure Function, a message comprising parameters associated with an application in a remote unit; determining a first set of parameters comprising a first portion of the parameters, wherein each parameter of the first set of parameters corresponds to a remote unit behavior; transmitting the first set of parameters to an access and mobility management function; determining a second set of parameters comprising a second portion of the parameters, wherein each parameter of the second set of parameters corresponds to an application behavior; associating the second set of parameters with a data network name, a single network slice selection assistance information, or a combination thereof; and transmitting the second set of parameters to a session management function.
A LiDAR system for detecting objects in a region of interest, the system comprising: a radiation source for emitting an output beam; a first optical fiber with an input end communicatively coupled to the radiation source for receiving the output beam and configured to transmit the output beam having an optical axis along the first optical fiber to an output end for emitting the output beam, the output beam having a first spread (Θ 1); and an actuator coupled to the first optical fiber for imparting a first optical fiber movement to the output end of the first optical fiber, the first optical fiber movement comprising a plurality of positions of the output end of the first optical fiber defining a total first spread (Θ Total1) of the output beam when the output end is moving; the system being characterized by further comprising: an optical lens positioned by a focal distance from the output end of the first optical fiber, the optical lens being configured to transmit the output beam through the optical lens towards the region of interest and to cause the output beam to spread by a second spread (Θ 2) of the output beam, the second spread (Θ 2) being larger than the first spread (Θ 1), and a total second spread (Θ Total2) of the output beam when the output end is moving being larger than the total first spread (Θ Total1); and a processor for controlling the actuator and the first optical fiber movement to modulate an angle of spread of radiation of the output beam in the region of interest. a radiation source for emitting an output beam; a first optical fiber with an input end communicatively coupled to the radiation source for receiving the output beam and configured to transmit the output beam having an optical axis along the first optical fiber to an output end for emitting the output beam, the output beam having a first spread (Θ 1); and an actuator coupled to the first optical fiber for imparting a first optical fiber movement to the output end of the first optical fiber, the first optical fiber movement comprising a plurality of positions of the output end of the first optical fiber defining a total first spread (Θ Total1) of the output beam when the output end is moving; an optical lens positioned by a focal distance from the output end of the first optical fiber, the optical lens being configured to transmit the output beam through the optical lens towards the region of interest and to cause the output beam to spread by a second spread (Θ 2) of the output beam, the second spread (Θ 2) being larger than the first spread (Θ 1), and a total second spread (Θ Total2) of the output beam when the output end is moving being larger than the total first spread (Θ Total1); and a processor for controlling the actuator and the first optical fiber movement to modulate an angle of spread of radiation of the output beam in the region of interest.
Method for conversion of heat energy from a low-temperature heat source to mechanical energy in a closed circuit having the following steps: - step 1: increasing the pressure of a liquid agent, - step 2: heating of the increased-pressure, liquid agent by transferring heat from the low-temperature heat source to the agent, without vaporizing the agent, - step 3: expanding the heated, liquid agent, wherein an expanded, partially vaporized agent with a vapor phase and a liquid phase is produced by partial vaporization of the agent, and heat energy in the agent is converted to mechanical energy, - step 4: condensing the vapor phase produced in step 3 in a condenser in order to produce the liquid agent from step 1, characterized in that - in the case of the expanded, partially vaporized agent produced in step 3, the liquid phase is separated from the vapor phase immediately before the condenser - only the vapor phase is supplied to the condenser, - the condensed vapor phase and the liquid phase are combined after the condenser but before step 1, in order to produce the liquid agent. - step 1: increasing the pressure of a liquid agent, - step 2: heating of the increased-pressure, liquid agent by transferring heat from the low-temperature heat source to the agent, without vaporizing the agent, - step 3: expanding the heated, liquid agent, wherein an expanded, partially vaporized agent with a vapor phase and a liquid phase is produced by partial vaporization of the agent, and heat energy in the agent is converted to mechanical energy, - step 4: condensing the vapor phase produced in step 3 in a condenser in order to produce the liquid agent from step 1, - in the case of the expanded, partially vaporized agent produced in step 3, the liquid phase is separated from the vapor phase immediately before the condenser - only the vapor phase is supplied to the condenser, - the condensed vapor phase and the liquid phase are combined after the condenser but before step 1, in order to produce the liquid agent.
A rubber composition comprising: a diene-based polymer; a filler; and at least one kind of resin selected from the group consisting of a C 5 resin, a C 9 resin, a C 5 -C 9 resin, and a dicyclopentadiene resin, wherein: the diene-based polymer contains 40 mass% or more of natural rubber, the diene-based polymer further contains a modified polymer; the filler is compounded by 40 to 120 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the diene-based polymer; the filler contains 50 to 100 mass% of silica having an average primary particle size of 20 nm or more and a nitrogen adsorption specific surface area of 150 m 2 /g or less obtained by a BET method in accordance with JIS K 6430:2008; and the resin is compounded by 5 to 50 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the diene-based polymer. the diene-based polymer contains 40 mass% or more of natural rubber, the diene-based polymer further contains a modified polymer; the filler is compounded by 40 to 120 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the diene-based polymer; the filler contains 50 to 100 mass% of silica having an average primary particle size of 20 nm or more and a nitrogen adsorption specific surface area of 150 m 2 /g or less obtained by a BET method in accordance with JIS K 6430:2008; and the resin is compounded by 5 to 50 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the diene-based polymer.
Dishwasher, in particular household dishwasher, with a washing container and at least one softening facility having a filler pipe, which extends through an opening of the washing container into the washing container and has a softening agent filler opening, wherein the softening facility is fastened to the washing container by means of at least one rotary fastening element, wherein a cover for closing the softening agent filler opening is provided, characterised in that the cover is held against the rotary fastening element and catch means are provided which act between the rotary fastening element and the filler pipe and/or the washing container.
A method for wireless communication performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving information regarding a configuration of a subframe for measuring mixed interference between the UE and one or more other UEs in a network, wherein mixed interference refers to uplink to downlink interference or downlink to uplink interference, the configuration specifying a first pattern for measuring reference signals by the UE within the subframe, and a second pattern for transmitting reference signals by the UE within the subframe; measuring reference signals according to the first pattern; transmitting reference signals to the one or more other UEs according to the second pattern and determining interference between the UE and the one or more other UEs, based on the measured reference signals. receiving information regarding a configuration of a subframe for measuring mixed interference between the UE and one or more other UEs in a network, wherein mixed interference refers to uplink to downlink interference or downlink to uplink interference, the configuration specifying a first pattern for measuring reference signals by the UE within the subframe, and a second pattern for transmitting reference signals by the UE within the subframe; measuring reference signals according to the first pattern; transmitting reference signals to the one or more other UEs according to the second pattern and determining interference between the UE and the one or more other UEs, based on the measured reference signals.