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A radiant oven comprising: a cooking cavity configured to receive a cooking load; a circuit configured to provide current supplied by one or more stored energy devices; and a main heater comprising a multiple of wire mesh heating elements to be driven by the current, the multiple wire mesh heating elements being sized and positioned to heat the cooking load, and a gap between each of the multiple wire mesh heating elements, characterised in that the radiant oven further comprises a movable belt configured to support the cooking load as the cooking load is moved through the cooking cavity, wherein the gap between each of the multiple wire mesh heating elements substitutes for an off-cycle of the radiant oven, and in that the radiant oven is configured so that each of the multiple wire mesh heating elements is individually controlled for duration. a cooking cavity configured to receive a cooking load; a circuit configured to provide current supplied by one or more stored energy devices; and a main heater comprising a multiple of wire mesh heating elements to be driven by the current, the multiple wire mesh heating elements being sized and positioned to heat the cooking load, and a gap between each of the multiple wire mesh heating elements, characterised in that the radiant oven further comprises a movable belt configured to support the cooking load as the cooking load is moved through the cooking cavity, wherein the gap between each of the multiple wire mesh heating elements substitutes for an off-cycle of the radiant oven, and in that the radiant oven is configured so that each of the multiple wire mesh heating elements is individually controlled for duration.
An implant (10, 12, 212) configured for installation across a fracture in an underlying bone so as to provide stability to the underlying bone, the implant comprising: a first region (12a, 212a) configured to be attached to the underlying bone, the first region formed of a first material comprising metal and defining at least one aperture configured to receive an anchor configured to secure the implant to the underlying bone; and a second region (12b, 212b) disposed adjacent the first region and integral with the first region, the second region formed of a second material different from the first material, the second material comprising a polymer, and the second region having a flexibility different than that of the first region. a first region (12a, 212a) configured to be attached to the underlying bone, the first region formed of a first material comprising metal and defining at least one aperture configured to receive an anchor configured to secure the implant to the underlying bone; and a second region (12b, 212b) disposed adjacent the first region and integral with the first region, the second region formed of a second material different from the first material, the second material comprising a polymer, and the second region having a flexibility different than that of the first region.
A membrane separating system comprising: a pretreatment device for membrane separation comprising: a honeycomb structure having porous partition walls with which a plurality of cells extending from one end surface to the other end surface are formed to become through channels of a fluid; and a storage container in which the honeycomb structure is stored and which has an inflow port and an outflow port of the fluid, wherein the partition walls include an adsorbent as a main component, a membrane-like adsorbent is disposed on the surfaces of the partition walls, or the partition walls include the adsorbent as the main component and the membrane-like adsorbent is disposed on the surfaces of the partition walls; and a membrane separating device which is disposed on a downstream side of the pretreatment device for membrane separation and which includes a separation membrane, wherein the adsorbent of the pretreatment device for membrane separation is the same material as the separation membrane of the membrane separating device. a honeycomb structure having porous partition walls with which a plurality of cells extending from one end surface to the other end surface are formed to become through channels of a fluid; and a storage container in which the honeycomb structure is stored and which has an inflow port and an outflow port of the fluid, wherein the partition walls include an adsorbent as a main component, a membrane-like adsorbent is disposed on the surfaces of the partition walls, or the partition walls include the adsorbent as the main component and the membrane-like adsorbent is disposed on the surfaces of the partition walls; and a membrane separating device which is disposed on a downstream side of the pretreatment device for membrane separation and which includes a separation membrane, wherein the adsorbent of the pretreatment device for membrane separation is the same material as the separation membrane of the membrane separating device.
Washing module for an automated washing unit of a heavy-duty vehicle, comprising a casing with an opening oriented towards the heavy-duty vehicle, wherein inside the casing there are arranged cleaning agent discharge means (26, 27) for discharging cleaning agents on the heavy-duty vehicle through the opening, the washing module being characterised in that inside the casing there are also arranged extraction means (24, 28) for extracting the cleaning agents discharged on the heavy-duty vehicle.
A catheter insertion device, comprising: a housing having an interior space; an access needle that is slideable with respect to the interior space; a guide wire supported by and moveable relative to the access needle; a handle attached to the guide wire wherein the movement of the handle is limited so that at least a portion of the guide wire always remains in the interior space; and characterised in that the guide wire is a Nickel-Titanium alloy wire has a safety tip which assumes a spiral configuration when it is advanced distally from the needle, and which straightens when it is drawn proximally into the needle, and recovers the spiral configuration when the guidewire is advanced distally out of the access needle, further comprising: an opening in the sidewall of the access needle in communication with an access needle lumen defined by an interior wall extending from a distal end to a proximal end of the access needle; and a restraining element attached to the guide wire and configured to prevent the guide wire from moving into the opening, or configured such that when the guide wire is positioned within the access needle distal to the opening, the restraining element limits proximal movement of the guide wire towards the opening. a housing having an interior space; an access needle that is slideable with respect to the interior space; a guide wire supported by and moveable relative to the access needle; a handle attached to the guide wire wherein the movement of the handle is limited so that at least a portion of the guide wire always remains in the interior space; and characterised in that the guide wire is a Nickel-Titanium alloy wire has a safety tip which assumes a spiral configuration when it is advanced distally from the needle, and which straightens when it is drawn proximally into the needle, and recovers the spiral configuration when the guidewire is advanced distally out of the access needle, further comprising: an opening in the sidewall of the access needle in communication with an access needle lumen defined by an interior wall extending from a distal end to a proximal end of the access needle; and a restraining element attached to the guide wire and configured to prevent the guide wire from moving into the opening, or configured such that when the guide wire is positioned within the access needle distal to the opening, the restraining element limits proximal movement of the guide wire towards the opening. an opening in the sidewall of the access needle in communication with an access needle lumen defined by an interior wall extending from a distal end to a proximal end of the access needle; and a restraining element attached to the guide wire and configured to prevent the guide wire from moving into the opening, or configured such that when the guide wire is positioned within the access needle distal to the opening, the restraining element limits proximal movement of the guide wire towards the opening.
A device using eddy currents for non-destruction inspection of an open rectilinear cavity, characterized in that it comprises: • a probe body including an eddy-current sensor and a rod, said sensor being installed laterally in the vicinity of a free end of said rod and in line with a ramp extending from said free end; and • resilient bias means acting on said probe body perpendicularly to said rod to press said probe body against the surface to be inspected, said rod being moved to describe rectilinear strokes along its axis by successive broaching movements, and in that said sensor is installed substantially at the top of a lateral projection having a curved and regular surface that provides almost point contact for the projection against the surface of said cavity, said ramp being constituted by the portion of the projection that is situated between said free end of the rod and said sensor. • a probe body including an eddy-current sensor and a rod, said sensor being installed laterally in the vicinity of a free end of said rod and in line with a ramp extending from said free end; and • resilient bias means acting on said probe body perpendicularly to said rod to press said probe body against the surface to be inspected, said rod being moved to describe rectilinear strokes along its axis by successive broaching movements, and in that said sensor is installed substantially at the top of a lateral projection having a curved and regular surface that provides almost point contact for the projection against the surface of said cavity, said ramp being constituted by the portion of the projection that is situated between said free end of the rod and said sensor.
A breather chamber structure for an internal combustion engine adapted to be incorporated in a vehicle with a crankshaft disposed in a vehicle widthwise direction, comprising: a crankcase; a cylinder body provided upward on the crankcase; and a breather chamber configured to separate oil from oil mist in the crankcase; the breather chamber including a crankcase side breather chamber provided in the crankcase and open to a joining plane between the crankcase and the cylinder body, and a cylinder side breather chamber provided in the cylinder body and open to the joining plane, a breather entrance opening which communicates with the inside of the crankcase is provided in a breather chamber bottom wall of the crankcase side breather chamber and a gasket for partitioning the crankcase side breather chamber and the cylinder side breather chamber from each other is disposed on the joining plane while a gasket communicating port for communicating the crankcase side breather chamber and the cylinder side breather chamber with each other is formed in the gasket; characterized in that an exit opening of an oil return path extending from the crankcase side breather chamber is formed on a side face of the crankcase; the exit opening is disposed between the crankshaft and a main shaft of a transmission; and the oil return path is disposed so as to extend obliquely rearwardly outwards from the crankcase side breather chamber as viewed in top plan. a crankcase; a cylinder body provided upward on the crankcase; and a breather chamber configured to separate oil from oil mist in the crankcase; the breather chamber including a crankcase side breather chamber provided in the crankcase and open to a joining plane between the crankcase and the cylinder body, and a cylinder side breather chamber provided in the cylinder body and open to the joining plane, a breather entrance opening which communicates with the inside of the crankcase is provided in a breather chamber bottom wall of the crankcase side breather chamber and a gasket for partitioning the crankcase side breather chamber and the cylinder side breather chamber from each other is disposed on the joining plane while a gasket communicating port for communicating the crankcase side breather chamber and the cylinder side breather chamber with each other is formed in the gasket; characterized in that an exit opening of an oil return path extending from the crankcase side breather chamber is formed on a side face of the crankcase; the exit opening is disposed between the crankshaft and a main shaft of a transmission; and the oil return path is disposed so as to extend obliquely rearwardly outwards from the crankcase side breather chamber as viewed in top plan.
A surface protective film comprising a polyolefin-based substrate layer and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, wherein: the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer contains at least a styrene-based elastomer and an acrylic-based pressure-sensitive adhesive, and in the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, the styrene-based elastomer is blended in an amount of not less than 60% by mass but not more than 90% by mass based on the total amount of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, and the acrylic-based pressure-sensitive adhesive is blended in an amount of not less than 10% by mass but not more than 40% by mass based on the total amount of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, and the acrylic-based pressure-sensitive adhesive contains, as a constituent, a polymer of a structure represented by the general formula, [C-D-C]n, in the general formula, C represents a polymer block C, D represents a polymer block D, and n represents an integer of 1 to 3, and the polymer block C in the general formula means a polymer block composed of continuous methacrylic ester units and having mainly a methacrylic ester block, and the polymer block D means a polymer block composed of continuous acrylic ester units and having mainly an acrylic ester block. the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer contains at least a styrene-based elastomer and an acrylic-based pressure-sensitive adhesive, and in the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, the styrene-based elastomer is blended in an amount of not less than 60% by mass but not more than 90% by mass based on the total amount of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, and the acrylic-based pressure-sensitive adhesive is blended in an amount of not less than 10% by mass but not more than 40% by mass based on the total amount of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, and the acrylic-based pressure-sensitive adhesive contains, as a constituent, a polymer of a structure represented by the general formula, [C-D-C]n, in the general formula, C represents a polymer block C, D represents a polymer block D, and n represents an integer of 1 to 3, and the polymer block C in the general formula means a polymer block composed of continuous methacrylic ester units and having mainly a methacrylic ester block, and the polymer block D means a polymer block composed of continuous acrylic ester units and having mainly an acrylic ester block.
Connection device for connecting to a side pipe a main pipe that is provided with a connecting hole, which connection device has • a base body that is designed as a pipe section and can extend through the connecting hole, • a first end that can be inserted into the inside of the main pipe • and has a second end that can be connected to the side pipe and incorporates a connecting section that can be connected to the side pipe, • a circumferential collar piece that is disposed in the area of the first end and can be laid against the main pipe from inside, • a spacer ring that runs circumferentially around the base body and can be shifted on the base body in an axial direction, • and a clamping ring that runs circumferentially around the base body and is disposed on the side of the spacer ring that faces away from the collar piece and as a threaded ring co-acts with a screw thread of the base body in such a way that the clamping ring can be screwed against the spacer ring, characterised in that the base body incorporates in the area of the first end a bearing section on which is disposed a collar pipe that incorporates the circumferential collar piece and extends essentially in the axial direction of the base body, where the collar pipe is mounted tiltably in a tilting bearing in such a way that the tilting axle extends transversely to the longitudinal axis of the base body. • a base body that is designed as a pipe section and can extend through the connecting hole, • a first end that can be inserted into the inside of the main pipe • and has a second end that can be connected to the side pipe and incorporates a connecting section that can be connected to the side pipe, • a circumferential collar piece that is disposed in the area of the first end and can be laid against the main pipe from inside, • a spacer ring that runs circumferentially around the base body and can be shifted on the base body in an axial direction, • and a clamping ring that runs circumferentially around the base body and is disposed on the side of the spacer ring that faces away from the collar piece and as a threaded ring co-acts with a screw thread of the base body in such a way that the clamping ring can be screwed against the spacer ring,
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, at a prediction unit from a query-initiating device (102A-C) configured to display a user interface, a predictive telemetry data object that is a telemetry data object used for performing a predictive inference that utilizes a trained predictive maintenance convolutional neural network, the predictive telemetry data object associated with a plurality of predictive measurements at one or more predictive time units, each predictive measurement of the plurality of predictive measurements associated with a sensor device of one or more sensor devices in a monitored system; generating, at the prediction unit, based on the predictive telemetry data and one or more models of the monitored system, a maintenance prediction, wherein an output of a final discriminant layer of the trained predictive maintenance convolutional neural network is adopted as the maintenance prediction, where the maintenance prediction denotes a predicted maintenance need for the associated sensor device; generating, at the prediction unit, one or more maintenance need notifications based on the maintenance prediction; and causing, at the prediction unit, the query-initiating device (102A-C) to display the one or more maintenance need notifications using the user interface. receiving, at a prediction unit from a query-initiating device (102A-C) configured to display a user interface, a predictive telemetry data object that is a telemetry data object used for performing a predictive inference that utilizes a trained predictive maintenance convolutional neural network, the predictive telemetry data object associated with a plurality of predictive measurements at one or more predictive time units, each predictive measurement of the plurality of predictive measurements associated with a sensor device of one or more sensor devices in a monitored system; generating, at the prediction unit, based on the predictive telemetry data and one or more models of the monitored system, a maintenance prediction, wherein an output of a final discriminant layer of the trained predictive maintenance convolutional neural network is adopted as the maintenance prediction, where the maintenance prediction denotes a predicted maintenance need for the associated sensor device; generating, at the prediction unit, one or more maintenance need notifications based on the maintenance prediction; and causing, at the prediction unit, the query-initiating device (102A-C) to display the one or more maintenance need notifications using the user interface.
A method for establishing a connection in a wireless communications network comprising, performed by the wireless network: reserving a common connection for use by more than one access terminal, AT, for communications associated with ATs that do not have AT-specific contexts established, wherein the common connection includes i) an A10 connection between an access node, AN, and a packet data switching node, PDSN, and ii) a common mobile Internet Protocol, MIP, tunnel between the PDSN and an Internet Protocol, IP, network side element, wherein said network side element is one of a home agent, HA, or a local mobility anchor, LMA, or a call originator gateway component; associating the common connection with a network identifier corresponding to an AT; deleting a network identifier-related context for the AT while maintaining the network identifier; transmitting a message, based on a call to the AT, via the common connection and based on the network identifier to notify and thereby trigger the AT to establish an AT specific connection corresponding to the AT, wherein the AT specific connection has one or more AT specific contexts or resources; and establishing the specific connection corresponding to the AT for carrying the call based on a response to the message. reserving a common connection for use by more than one access terminal, AT, for communications associated with ATs that do not have AT-specific contexts established, wherein the common connection includes i) an A10 connection between an access node, AN, and a packet data switching node, PDSN, and ii) a common mobile Internet Protocol, MIP, tunnel between the PDSN and an Internet Protocol, IP, network side element, wherein said network side element is one of a home agent, HA, or a local mobility anchor, LMA, or a call originator gateway component; associating the common connection with a network identifier corresponding to an AT; deleting a network identifier-related context for the AT while maintaining the network identifier; transmitting a message, based on a call to the AT, via the common connection and based on the network identifier to notify and thereby trigger the AT to establish an AT specific connection corresponding to the AT, wherein the AT specific connection has one or more AT specific contexts or resources; and establishing the specific connection corresponding to the AT for carrying the call based on a response to the message.
A surface-modified hydrophobic clay composition for an ink formulation, said composition comprising: (i) up to 99 wt% clay particles with a particle-size distribution characterized in that at least 40% of said clay particles are smaller than 0.2 microns, at least 70% of said clay particles are smaller than 0.5 microns, and substantially all of said clay particles are less than 5 microns; and (ii) from about 1 wt% to about 5 wt% of one or more quaternary ammonium compounds given by the formula [R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 N +][X -], wherein each of R 1, R 2, R 3, and R 4 are independently selected hydrocarbon groups or chains, and wherein X is a monovalent anion. (i) up to 99 wt% clay particles with a particle-size distribution characterized in that at least 40% of said clay particles are smaller than 0.2 microns, at least 70% of said clay particles are smaller than 0.5 microns, and substantially all of said clay particles are less than 5 microns; and (ii) from about 1 wt% to about 5 wt% of one or more quaternary ammonium compounds given by the formula [R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 N +][X -], wherein each of R 1, R 2, R 3, and R 4 are independently selected hydrocarbon groups or chains, and wherein X is a monovalent anion.