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A method of making a pre-cured laminate having a total number of plies in a mold, the mold including a cavity having a periphery defined by a forward edge, an aft edge, and outboard ends (198c, 198d), comprising: selecting a first plurality of resin impregnated plies configured to continuously extend beyond the periphery of the cavity, the first plurality of resin impregnated plies comprises at least 50 percent of the total number of plies; selecting a second plurality of resin impregnated plies that do not extend beyond the forward edge and continuously extend beyond the aft edge; selecting a third plurality of resin impregnated plies that do not extend beyond the aft edge and continuously extend beyond the forward edge; laying the first plurality of resin impregnated plies in the cavity to form a first portion of the total number of plies; laying the second plurality of resin impregnated plies in the cavity to form a second portion of the total number of plies; laying the third plurality of resin impregnated plies in the cavity to form a third portion of the total number of plies; compacting the total number of plies in the cavity; and pre-curing the total number of plies to form a pre-cured laminate; wherein the pre-cured laminate extends beyond the periphery of the cavity and wherein the resin impregnated plies comprise a woven fabric and tape. selecting a first plurality of resin impregnated plies configured to continuously extend beyond the periphery of the cavity, the first plurality of resin impregnated plies comprises at least 50 percent of the total number of plies; selecting a second plurality of resin impregnated plies that do not extend beyond the forward edge and continuously extend beyond the aft edge; selecting a third plurality of resin impregnated plies that do not extend beyond the aft edge and continuously extend beyond the forward edge; laying the first plurality of resin impregnated plies in the cavity to form a first portion of the total number of plies; laying the second plurality of resin impregnated plies in the cavity to form a second portion of the total number of plies; laying the third plurality of resin impregnated plies in the cavity to form a third portion of the total number of plies; compacting the total number of plies in the cavity; and pre-curing the total number of plies to form a pre-cured laminate; wherein the pre-cured laminate extends beyond the periphery of the cavity and wherein the resin impregnated plies comprise a woven fabric and tape.
A descaling nozzle for removing scale from a steel sheet by spraying water onto a surface of the steel sheet and using impact of the water, the nozzle comprising: a spray section at an end of the nozzle, wherein the spray section includes: a taper portion that is continuous with a large diameter portion that forms a cylindrical channel, a first orifice that is formed on an outlet side of the taper portion, a resonant chamber that is continuous with an outlet side of the first orifice and that has a dimension in a radial direction that is greater than a major axis of the first orifice, and a second orifice formed on an outlet side of the resonant chamber, the nozzle characterized in that the resonant chamber has a rectangular cross-sectional shape and that wall surfaces of the resonant chamber are all non-curved. a spray section at an end of the nozzle, wherein the spray section includes: a taper portion that is continuous with a large diameter portion that forms a cylindrical channel, a first orifice that is formed on an outlet side of the taper portion, a resonant chamber that is continuous with an outlet side of the first orifice and that has a dimension in a radial direction that is greater than a major axis of the first orifice, and a second orifice formed on an outlet side of the resonant chamber, a taper portion that is continuous with a large diameter portion that forms a cylindrical channel, a first orifice that is formed on an outlet side of the taper portion, a resonant chamber that is continuous with an outlet side of the first orifice and that has a dimension in a radial direction that is greater than a major axis of the first orifice, and a second orifice formed on an outlet side of the resonant chamber, the nozzle characterized in that the resonant chamber has a rectangular cross-sectional shape and that wall surfaces of the resonant chamber are all non-curved.
A chemical vapor deposition method for depositing an organosilicate film on at least a part of a substrate, the process comprising the steps of: providing a substrate within a vacuum chamber; introducing into the vacuum chamber a gaseous structure forming composition comprising at least one organosilicon precursor of Formula: Wherein in Formula, R 1, R 2, R 3, R 5, and R 6 are each independently selected from the group consisting of -CH 3 and -OR 8, wherein R 8 is a C 1 -C 4 alkyl group; R 7 is H or -CH 3, wherein at least one R 7 is -Ch 3; and n is 1; applying energy to the gaseous structure forming composition in the vacuum chamber to induce reaction of the at least one organosilicon precursor to deposit a film on at least a portion of the substrate. providing a substrate within a vacuum chamber; introducing into the vacuum chamber a gaseous structure forming composition comprising at least one organosilicon precursor of Formula: Wherein in Formula, R 1, R 2, R 3, R 5, and R 6 are each independently selected from the group consisting of -CH 3 and -OR 8, wherein R 8 is a C 1 -C 4 alkyl group; R 7 is H or -CH 3, wherein at least one R 7 is -Ch 3; and n is 1; applying energy to the gaseous structure forming composition in the vacuum chamber to induce reaction of the at least one organosilicon precursor to deposit a film on at least a portion of the substrate. R 1, R 2, R 3, R 5, and R 6 are each independently selected from the group consisting of -CH 3 and -OR 8, wherein R 8 is a C 1 -C 4 alkyl group; R 7 is H or -CH 3, wherein at least one R 7 is -Ch 3; and n is 1; applying energy to the gaseous structure forming composition in the vacuum chamber to induce reaction of the at least one organosilicon precursor to deposit a film on at least a portion of the substrate.
A lawn mowing robot for performing self-driving, the lawn mowing robot comprising: a body; first and second driving wheels (131a, 131b) configured to move the body; first and second caster wheels (132a, 132b) installed movably; first and second sensors configured to respectively detect a rotation angle of the first caster wheel and a rotation angle of the second caster wheel with respect to a predetermined direction axis; and a controller configured to control driving of the first and second driving wheels according to the rotation angles, wherein the controller is configured to calculate an average rotation angle by using the rotation angles detected by the first and second sensors and to control driving of the driving wheels (131a, 131b) by using the calculated average rotation angle. a body; first and second driving wheels (131a, 131b) configured to move the body; first and second caster wheels (132a, 132b) installed movably; first and second sensors configured to respectively detect a rotation angle of the first caster wheel and a rotation angle of the second caster wheel with respect to a predetermined direction axis; and a controller configured to control driving of the first and second driving wheels according to the rotation angles, wherein the controller is configured to calculate an average rotation angle by using the rotation angles detected by the first and second sensors and to control driving of the driving wheels (131a, 131b) by using the calculated average rotation angle.
A grain boundary-insulated semiconductor ceramic comprising: a SrTiO 3 -base compound as a main component; and a diffusing agent containing a grain boundary insulating agent and a glass component, wherein the grain boundary insulating agent is composed of a non-lead material free of lead, the glass component mainly contains a SiO 2 -X 2 O-MO-TiO 2 -based glass material that does not contain boron or lead (where X represents an alkali metal, and M represents at least one selected from barium, strontium, and calcium), and characterized in that the content of the glass component is 3 to 15 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the grain boundary insulating agent. a SrTiO 3 -base compound as a main component; and a diffusing agent containing a grain boundary insulating agent and a glass component, wherein the grain boundary insulating agent is composed of a non-lead material free of lead, the glass component mainly contains a SiO 2 -X 2 O-MO-TiO 2 -based glass material that does not contain boron or lead (where X represents an alkali metal, and M represents at least one selected from barium, strontium, and calcium), and characterized in that the content of the glass component is 3 to 15 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the grain boundary insulating agent.
A hydrolysable silane of the formula Y-OC -(Az)-Z wherein Y and Z each represent a hydrocarbyl or substituted hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 40 carbon atoms, at least one of Y and Z being a group of the formula R a R' 3-a Si-A in which R represents a hydrolysable group; R' represents a hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms; a has a value in the range 1 to 3 inclusive; and A represents a divalent organic spacer linkage having at least one carbon atom, Az represents an aziridine ring wherein Z is bonded to Az through its nitrogen atom, provided that when in Z A is a propyl group, Y has at least 3 carbon atoms.
A die casting mold for casting cylinder crankcases or crankcase sub parts, comprising a stationary molded part in which a sprue system for distributing the melt is at least partially provided, movable molded parts (28, 29) in which a cavity for forming a cylinder crankcase or a crankcase sub part is at least partially provided, characterized in that an intermediate molded part which is arranged between the stationary molded part and the movable molded parts (28, 29) and which at least partially delimits the cavity for forming the cylinder crankcase or the crankcase sub part and in which the sprue system and a plurality of gates which open at thick-walled regions of the cylinder crankcase or the crankcase sub part are at least partially provided, wherein the gates are formed so as to narrow in a funnel-shaped manner with respect to the cavity. a stationary molded part in which a sprue system for distributing the melt is at least partially provided, movable molded parts (28, 29) in which a cavity for forming a cylinder crankcase or a crankcase sub part is at least partially provided, characterized in that an intermediate molded part which is arranged between the stationary molded part and the movable molded parts (28, 29) and which at least partially delimits the cavity for forming the cylinder crankcase or the crankcase sub part and in which the sprue system and a plurality of gates which open at thick-walled regions of the cylinder crankcase or the crankcase sub part are at least partially provided, wherein the gates are formed so as to narrow in a funnel-shaped manner with respect to the cavity.
A light control film having an indicium visible at a range of viewing angles, the light control film being configured to regulate the transmission of light, the light control film defining a light input surface and a light output surface opposite the light input surface, the light control film comprising a microstructured film article having alternating transmissive and absorptive regions (130, 140, 142) disposed between the light input surface and the light output surface, said microstructured film article having grooves with a trapezoidal cross-section being filled with light-absorbing material, each groove filled with light-absorbing material forming an absorptive region, each absorptive region (140, 142) having a height, wherein the heights (H 1) of the absorptive regions corresponding to the indicium are different that the heights of the absorptive regions that surround the absorptive regions corresponding to indicium; wherein the indicium is visible during off-axis viewing of the light control film and is substantially invisible during on-axis viewing of the light control film.
A method for registering three-dimensional images with two-dimensional intra-operative images, comprising: segmenting a tubular structured organ in a three-dimensional image of the tubular structured organ; projecting the segmented three-dimensional image of the tubular structured organ into two-dimensional space to provide a projected image; characterized by: segmenting a medical instrument depicted in a two-dimensional image of the medical instrument to obtain a shape of the medical instrument; computing a similarity score between the projected image and the shape of the medical instrument depicted in the two-dimensional image to determine a best match; and registering the projected image to the two-dimensional image based on the best match. segmenting a tubular structured organ in a three-dimensional image of the tubular structured organ; projecting the segmented three-dimensional image of the tubular structured organ into two-dimensional space to provide a projected image; characterized by: segmenting a medical instrument depicted in a two-dimensional image of the medical instrument to obtain a shape of the medical instrument; computing a similarity score between the projected image and the shape of the medical instrument depicted in the two-dimensional image to determine a best match; and registering the projected image to the two-dimensional image based on the best match. segmenting a medical instrument depicted in a two-dimensional image of the medical instrument to obtain a shape of the medical instrument; computing a similarity score between the projected image and the shape of the medical instrument depicted in the two-dimensional image to determine a best match; and registering the projected image to the two-dimensional image based on the best match.
A method of masking an objectionable audio artifact in a mobile telephone emanating from components within the mobile phone that are not part of the mobile phone's audio system comprising: determining the level of the objectionable artifact present during operation of the mobile telephone; calculating the level of a masking noise required to mask the objectionable artifact; creating a wideband masking noise signal within the mobile telephone; filtering the masking noise signal to best match the objectionable artifact; superimposing the filtered masking noise signal over the objectionable artifact; and fading the masking noise signal out over time once the objectionable artifact ceases to be present to avoid the sudden removal of the masking noise signal. determining the level of the objectionable artifact present during operation of the mobile telephone; calculating the level of a masking noise required to mask the objectionable artifact; creating a wideband masking noise signal within the mobile telephone; filtering the masking noise signal to best match the objectionable artifact; superimposing the filtered masking noise signal over the objectionable artifact; and fading the masking noise signal out over time once the objectionable artifact ceases to be present to avoid the sudden removal of the masking noise signal.
A device for monitoring re-use of disposable pen needles, comprising: a medication delivery device having a septum at a distal end thereof; an adapter provided with at least one magnetic switch; a pen needle provided with at least one permanent magnet corresponding in location to the at least one magnetic switch of the adapter when the pen needle is connected to the adapter, the permanent magnet orienting the magnetic switch; and a cap having magnetic detectors adapted to detect the state of the at least one magnetic switch when the cap is attached to the medication delivery device. a medication delivery device having a septum at a distal end thereof; an adapter provided with at least one magnetic switch; a pen needle provided with at least one permanent magnet corresponding in location to the at least one magnetic switch of the adapter when the pen needle is connected to the adapter, the permanent magnet orienting the magnetic switch; and a cap having magnetic detectors adapted to detect the state of the at least one magnetic switch when the cap is attached to the medication delivery device.
An instrument entry guide comprising: a shaft comprising a proximal end, a distal end, a plurality of instrument lumens between the proximal and distal ends of the shaft, and a central axis through the proximal and distal ends and between the plurality of instrument lumens; wherein the plurality of lumens are parallel to one another within the shaft; wherein at least a first one of the plurality of lumens comprises a projection at the distal end of the shaft; and wherein: the projection extends radially inward into the first one of the plurality of lumens in a direction radially away from the central axis; characterised in that the projection defines an inner diameter of the first one of the plurality of lumens that decreases from a proximal end of the projection to a distal end of the projection; and the projection comprises a ramp. a shaft comprising a proximal end, a distal end, a plurality of instrument lumens between the proximal and distal ends of the shaft, and a central axis through the proximal and distal ends and between the plurality of instrument lumens; wherein the plurality of lumens are parallel to one another within the shaft; wherein at least a first one of the plurality of lumens comprises a projection at the distal end of the shaft; and wherein: the projection extends radially inward into the first one of the plurality of lumens in a direction radially away from the central axis; characterised in that the projection defines an inner diameter of the first one of the plurality of lumens that decreases from a proximal end of the projection to a distal end of the projection; and the projection comprises a ramp. the projection extends radially inward into the first one of the plurality of lumens in a direction radially away from the central axis; characterised in that the projection defines an inner diameter of the first one of the plurality of lumens that decreases from a proximal end of the projection to a distal end of the projection; and the projection comprises a ramp.
Method of manufacturing a refrigerator unit and/or freezer unit having a refrigerated inner space and having an outer unit wall, wherein at least one vacuum insulation body is arranged between the refrigerated inner space and the outer unit wall to minimize the heat input from outside into the refrigerated inner space, wherein the vacuum insulation body comprises a glass barrier, which serves to maintain the vacuum in the vacuum insulation body and wherein the method comprises the following steps: - providing the vacuum insulation body and/or one or multiple contact regions of the apparatus, to which the vacuum insulation body is to be connected, with a hot melt adhesive, wherein the contact regions are formed by the inner side of the outer unit wall or outer wall of a door of the unit and/or by the outer side of an inner container or of the inner door wall of the unit; - moving the vacuum insulation body relatively to the contact region in order to reach a desired relative position and applying the vacuum insulation body on the contact region after having reached the desired relative position; and - activation of the hot melt adhesive by heat application, wherein the activation of the hot melt adhesive is effected by heat input through the contact region; characterized in that the contact region is a metal sheet or a plastic surface, wherein in the case of the metal sheet, the hot melt adhesive is applied subsequent to a coil coating process, and wherein in case of a plastic surface, a thermoplastic film is coextruded with the plastic surface as a hot melt adhesive or a colamination of a thermoplastic film as a sheet takes place directly in or subsequent to the extrusion process of the plastic surface, and/or that the hot melt adhesive is applied by coextrusion on the manufacture of the gas barrier or as a colaminate, wherein the activation of the hot melt adhesive takes place by heat input from a tool, wherein the tool consists of a stabilizing frame and a preferably elastic film spanned within said frame, through which the heat is transmitted, and which can be pulled over complex geometries. - providing the vacuum insulation body and/or one or multiple contact regions of the apparatus, to which the vacuum insulation body is to be connected, with a hot melt adhesive, wherein the contact regions are formed by the inner side of the outer unit wall or outer wall of a door of the unit and/or by the outer side of an inner container or of the inner door wall of the unit; - moving the vacuum insulation body relatively to the contact region in order to reach a desired relative position and applying the vacuum insulation body on the contact region after having reached the desired relative position; and - activation of the hot melt adhesive by heat application, wherein the activation of the hot melt adhesive is effected by heat input through the contact region;
A method for level control of a motor vehicle with air suspension, for example an omnibus, that comprises an air-suspended front axle and at least one air-suspended rear axle, and in said method, by means of level-adjustment valves (15, 16, 17, 18) in the form of control valves, a plurality of air-spring bellows (2, 3, 6, 7) arranged between chassis suspension elements of the vehicle axles (60, 70) and the vehicle body (80, 80') are each supplied with air whenever a lower tolerance limit (x T_u) of a tolerance band (ΔxT) is not reached, and air is released from said bellows whenever an upper tolerance limit (x T_o) of the tolerance band (ΔxT) is exceeded, in order to control their actual level (x ist) to the predetermined target level (x soll), wherein, in a particular operational state, at least one of said two tolerance limits (x T_u, x T_o) is modified in a suitable manner for at least one air-spring bellows (2, 3, 6, 7) of at least one vehicle axle (60, 70) or one vehicle side (53, 54), wherein, in order to reduce the period required for this control, the travel speed and/or the actuation state of a parking brake (63, 64, 73, 74) are determined by means of sensors, wherein if the travel speed falls short of a minimum travel speed which can be interpreted as a vehicle standstill, and/or if the parking brake (63, 64, 73, 74) has been actuated, the actual level (x ist) is measured in the region of each air spring bellows (2, 3; 6, 7), wherein the measurement values of the actual level (x ist) are compared to the predetermined value for the target level (x soll), wherein the actual level value (x ist) of an air-spring bellows (2, 3, 6, 7) is determined which has the greatest deviation from said target level (x soll), and wherein for the air-spring bellows (2, 3, 6, 7) at which the greatest deviation (Δx_o_t2) of the actual level (x ist) from the target level (x soll) has been determined, within the sense of an enlargement of the tolerance band (ΔxT) the upper tolerance limit (x T_o) thereof is increased to a corrected upper tolerance limit (X Tk_o) and/or the lower tolerance limit (X T_u) thereof is reduced to a corrected lower tolerance limit (X Tk_u), characterized in that the air spring bellows for which an upper tolerance limit (x T_o) and/or a lower tolerance limit (X T_u) has been modified to an upper and/or lower corrected tolerance limit (X Tk_o, X Tk_u), in which when this upper or lower corrected tolerance limit (x Tk_o, X Tk_u) is exceeded, the actual level (x ist') is regulated back to a value which lies within the corrected tolerance band (ΔxTk) and outside of the uncorrected tolerance band (ΔxT) for this air spring bellows.