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A blade for a wind turbine, wherein at least a third of the total length, measured from tip to hub, of said blade comprises a layer (1,2) along an outer periphery of the cross-section of said blade, characterised in that the layer (1,2) is at least partly constituted by a number of pre-fabricated pultruded strips of a fibrous composite material arranged in a sequence along the outer periphery, wherein said layer (1,2) is enclosed in an outer shell and an inner shell made from a fibrous composite material.
A device for controlling an automatic transmission employing a torque converter interposed between a driving power source of a vehicle and an automatic transmission, a lockup clutch provided to permit a driving-power-source side of the torque converter to engage with an automatic-transmission side of the torque converter, and a slip lockup control means for executing control by which an actual slip amount of the lockup clutch corresponding to a rotational speed difference between the driving-power-source side and the automatic-transmission side is brought to a target slip amount (TSLIP), characterized by a target slip addition amount calculation means configured to: calculate a negative value as an addition amount (ΔTstip) of the target slip amount (TSLIP), when a rate of change (ΔTe) in an output (Te) from the driving power source to the torque converter is less than or equal to a predetermined value (ΔTe1) that is a positive value, and calculate a positive value as the addition amount (ΔTslip), when the rate of change (ΔTe) in the output (Te) is greater than the predetermined value (ΔTe1), wherein: the slip lockup control means is configured to set the target slip amount (TSLIP) of the lockup clutch by arithmetic processing that integrates the addition amount (ΔTslip), determined based on the rate of change (ΔTe) in the output (Te), every control period. calculate a negative value as an addition amount (ΔTstip) of the target slip amount (TSLIP), when a rate of change (ΔTe) in an output (Te) from the driving power source to the torque converter is less than or equal to a predetermined value (ΔTe1) that is a positive value, and calculate a positive value as the addition amount (ΔTslip), when the rate of change (ΔTe) in the output (Te) is greater than the predetermined value (ΔTe1), wherein: the slip lockup control means is configured to set the target slip amount (TSLIP) of the lockup clutch by arithmetic processing that integrates the addition amount (ΔTslip), determined based on the rate of change (ΔTe) in the output (Te), every control period.
An underblanket of the blanket of a blanket cylinder of a printing press, particularly of the offset type, consisting of a multilayer structure consisting of first layer comprising at least one polyurethane-based material, and of a second layer comprising at least one polyurethane-based material, which is different from the one forming said first layer, the second layer being directly joined with said first layer characterized in that one of the first layer and the second layer is a polyurethane-based material having an E-modulus of 2130 MPa +/- 20% according to the test method of ISO 527-2/1A/1.
A method of manufacturing an optical fiber preform, the method comprising: a drying process of heating an alkali metal salt raw material; a thermal diffusion process including supplying a vapor of an alkali metal salt produced by heating the alkali metal salt raw material together with a carrier gas to the inside of a silica-based glass pipe from one end side of the glass pipe, and heating the glass pipe using a heat source which relatively moves in a longitudinal direction of the glass pipe to cause an oxidation reaction of the vapor of the alkali metal salt and thermally diffuse an alkali metal into an inner side of the glass pipe; a collapsing process of collapsing the glass pipe after the thermal diffusion process to prepare a core rod; and a cladding portion addition process of adding a cladding portion around the core rod prepared in the collapsing process, characterized in that the drying process of heating the alkali metal salt raw material is carried out at a temperature of 270 °C or more to dry the alkali metal salt raw material before the thermal diffusion process, the alkali metal salt raw material has an average particle size of 1 mm or less in diameter, and an etching process of etching an inner surface of the glass pipe is carried out after the thermal diffusion process and before the collapsing process. a drying process of heating an alkali metal salt raw material; a thermal diffusion process including supplying a vapor of an alkali metal salt produced by heating the alkali metal salt raw material together with a carrier gas to the inside of a silica-based glass pipe from one end side of the glass pipe, and heating the glass pipe using a heat source which relatively moves in a longitudinal direction of the glass pipe to cause an oxidation reaction of the vapor of the alkali metal salt and thermally diffuse an alkali metal into an inner side of the glass pipe; a collapsing process of collapsing the glass pipe after the thermal diffusion process to prepare a core rod; and a cladding portion addition process of adding a cladding portion around the core rod prepared in the collapsing process, characterized in that the drying process of heating the alkali metal salt raw material is carried out at a temperature of 270 °C or more to dry the alkali metal salt raw material before the thermal diffusion process, the alkali metal salt raw material has an average particle size of 1 mm or less in diameter, and an etching process of etching an inner surface of the glass pipe is carried out after the thermal diffusion process and before the collapsing process.
A prosthetic cardiac valved conduit comprising: a conduit having an interior surface and an exterior surface; and a frame element arranged within the conduit and having commissure posts (302, 304, 306) arranged about the frame element, the frame element having a first diameter in a first configuration and configured to support a valve structure having leaflets configured to open to permit flow and close to occlude a conduit lumen and prevent flow in response to differential fluid pressure and to expand to a second, larger diameter in a second configuration in response to a force applied to an interior portion of the frame element; one or more expansion elements (204; 310, 312, 314, 316) arranged between or adjacent to the commissure posts (302, 304, 306) and configured to spread apart to radially expand the frame element in transitioning between the first configuration and the second configuration; and wherein the frame element includes a first circular rim and a second circular rim connected by the commissure posts (302, 304, 306), and the one or more expansion elements (204; 310, 312, 314, 316) form portions of at least one of the first circular rim and the second circular rim. a conduit having an interior surface and an exterior surface; and a frame element arranged within the conduit and having commissure posts (302, 304, 306) arranged about the frame element, the frame element having a first diameter in a first configuration and configured to support a valve structure having leaflets configured to open to permit flow and close to occlude a conduit lumen and prevent flow in response to differential fluid pressure and to expand to a second, larger diameter in a second configuration in response to a force applied to an interior portion of the frame element; one or more expansion elements (204; 310, 312, 314, 316) arranged between or adjacent to the commissure posts (302, 304, 306) and configured to spread apart to radially expand the frame element in transitioning between the first configuration and the second configuration; and wherein the frame element includes a first circular rim and a second circular rim connected by the commissure posts (302, 304, 306), and the one or more expansion elements (204; 310, 312, 314, 316) form portions of at least one of the first circular rim and the second circular rim.
A detergent composition having anti-microbial benefits comprising: a 0.5% to 90%w of a sulphonated anionic surfactant wherein the alkyl and acyl groups contain from 8 to 22 carbon atoms; and b 0.01 to 0.3%w of an iodine containing inorganic salt selected from potassium iodide and potassium iodate. wherein the pH of the composition is between 7 and 12. a 0.5% to 90%w of a sulphonated anionic surfactant wherein the alkyl and acyl groups contain from 8 to 22 carbon atoms; and b 0.01 to 0.3%w of an iodine containing inorganic salt selected from potassium iodide and potassium iodate.
A sling for rotating an individual, the sling comprising: a central support section supporting at least a torso of the individual; a superior support section disposed along a first side of the central support section, the superior support section having an anterior support flap, a posterior support flap and a fastening mechanism to releasably secure the anterior support flap to the posterior support flap, at least a portion of the posterior support flap being separated from at least a portion of the anterior support flap; an inferior support section disposed along a second side of the central support section opposing the superior support section; straps extending from each lateral side of the central support section, each strap including an end loop for coupling to a lift mechanism; and a central axis bisecting the superior support section, the central support section, and the inferior support section such that the sling is foldable about the central axis, the central axis acting as a fulcrum for rotating the individual about a midaxillary line of the individual. a central support section supporting at least a torso of the individual; a superior support section disposed along a first side of the central support section, the superior support section having an anterior support flap, a posterior support flap and a fastening mechanism to releasably secure the anterior support flap to the posterior support flap, at least a portion of the posterior support flap being separated from at least a portion of the anterior support flap; an inferior support section disposed along a second side of the central support section opposing the superior support section; straps extending from each lateral side of the central support section, each strap including an end loop for coupling to a lift mechanism; and a central axis bisecting the superior support section, the central support section, and the inferior support section such that the sling is foldable about the central axis, the central axis acting as a fulcrum for rotating the individual about a midaxillary line of the individual.
A positive type resist composition for use in liquid immersion exposure comprising: a resin having a monocyclic or polycyclic cycloaliphatic hydrocarbon structure, the resin increasing its solubility in an alkali developer by an action of acid; a compound generating acid upon irradiation with one of an actinic ray and a radiation; an alkali soluble resin having an optionally substituted alkyl group of 5 or more carbon atoms, the alkali soluble resin comprising an alkali-soluble group and/or a group which is solubilised by hydrolysation with an alkali developer; and a solvent. a resin having a monocyclic or polycyclic cycloaliphatic hydrocarbon structure, the resin increasing its solubility in an alkali developer by an action of acid; a compound generating acid upon irradiation with one of an actinic ray and a radiation; an alkali soluble resin having an optionally substituted alkyl group of 5 or more carbon atoms, the alkali soluble resin comprising an alkali-soluble group and/or a group which is solubilised by hydrolysation with an alkali developer; and a solvent.
A method for producing solid particles having a silica coating, which are suitable as feature substances for increasing the falsification security of value documents, wherein the silica-coated solid particles have diameters in the range of 0.5 μm to 60 μm and the silica coating has a thickness in the range of 100 nm to 10 μm and the method comprises the following steps: - dispersing the acid-labile solid particles to be coated in an aqueous medium for producing a solid-particle dispersion, and setting the pH value of the solid-particle dispersion by means of a buffer system for producing a buffered solid-particle dispersion, or - dissolving a buffer system in an aqueous medium for producing a buffer solution having a pH value, and dispersing the solid particles to be coated in the buffer solution for producing a buffered solid-particle dispersion, and - adding a basic silicate solution to the buffered solid-particle dispersion for forming the silica coating on the solid particles during a coating time, wherein the composition and the quantities of buffer system and of basic silicate solution are chosen such that the pH value, before the addition of the basic silicate solution, is at least 7.0, and after the completion of the addition of the basic silicate solution is at most 11.0 and the buffer system is chosen from the group which consists of the buffer systems potassium hydrogen carbonate/potassium carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate/sodium carbonate, potassium dihydrogen phosphate/potassium hydrogen phosphate, potassium hydrogen sulphite/potassium sulphite, as well as their mixtures, and preferably is potassium hydrogen carbonate/potassium carbonate. - dispersing the acid-labile solid particles to be coated in an aqueous medium for producing a solid-particle dispersion, and setting the pH value of the solid-particle dispersion by means of a buffer system for producing a buffered solid-particle dispersion, or - dissolving a buffer system in an aqueous medium for producing a buffer solution having a pH value, and dispersing the solid particles to be coated in the buffer solution for producing a buffered solid-particle dispersion, and - adding a basic silicate solution to the buffered solid-particle dispersion for forming the silica coating on the solid particles during a coating time, wherein the composition and the quantities of buffer system and of basic silicate solution are chosen such that the pH value, before the addition of the basic silicate solution, is at least 7.0, and after the completion of the addition of the basic silicate solution is at most 11.0 and the buffer system is chosen from the group which consists of the buffer systems potassium hydrogen carbonate/potassium carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate/sodium carbonate, potassium dihydrogen phosphate/potassium hydrogen phosphate, potassium hydrogen sulphite/potassium sulphite, as well as their mixtures, and preferably is potassium hydrogen carbonate/potassium carbonate.
An overcurrent fault protection method, comprising: detecting an overcurrent fault in a variable frequency electric power generation system, henceforth termed VF EPGS, the VF EPGS having a first main generator coupled to a first alternating current, henceforth termed AC, bus through a first generator line contactor, henceforth termed GLC,, a second main generator coupled to a second AC bus through a second GLC and an auxiliary generator coupled to a plurality of bus tie contactors, henceforth termed BTCs, (171, 181), through a third GLC, and coupled to the first and second AC buses through respective BTCs; in response to the detection of the overcurrent fault, locking out one or more of the plurality of BTCs; and in response to a continued detection of the overcurrent fault, opening at least one of the first, second and third GLCs. detecting an overcurrent fault in a variable frequency electric power generation system, henceforth termed VF EPGS, the VF EPGS having a first main generator coupled to a first alternating current, henceforth termed AC, bus through a first generator line contactor, henceforth termed GLC,, a second main generator coupled to a second AC bus through a second GLC and an auxiliary generator coupled to a plurality of bus tie contactors, henceforth termed BTCs, (171, 181), through a third GLC, and coupled to the first and second AC buses through respective BTCs; in response to the detection of the overcurrent fault, locking out one or more of the plurality of BTCs; and in response to a continued detection of the overcurrent fault, opening at least one of the first, second and third GLCs.
A sensored electrical jumper (100, 200, 300, 460), comprising: a conductor (1,12) having a first end and a second end, the first end including a first connection interface (210, 310) and the second end including a second connection interface (220, 320), a sensor section (130, 230, 330) including at least one sensor disposed over the conductor between the first and second ends, the sensor sensing at least one of current and voltage of the conductor, wherein the sensor includes a capacitive voltage sensor (29, 102) having an inner shield layer in contact with the conductor, an insulation layer (6, 16) disposed over the inner shield layer, and an electrically isolated outer shield layer disposed over the insulation layer, a stress control tube (36, 13) having a High K layer disposed over at least a portion of the sensor section and a sensor output conduit (240, 340) extending from the sensor and oriented substantially perpendicular to the conductor axis to protect at least one sensor output wire (41, 42, 242) from leakage current or other potential electrical damage. a conductor (1,12) having a first end and a second end, the first end including a first connection interface (210, 310) and the second end including a second connection interface (220, 320), a sensor section (130, 230, 330) including at least one sensor disposed over the conductor between the first and second ends, the sensor sensing at least one of current and voltage of the conductor, wherein the sensor includes a capacitive voltage sensor (29, 102) having an inner shield layer in contact with the conductor, an insulation layer (6, 16) disposed over the inner shield layer, and an electrically isolated outer shield layer disposed over the insulation layer, a stress control tube (36, 13) having a High K layer disposed over at least a portion of the sensor section and a sensor output conduit (240, 340) extending from the sensor and oriented substantially perpendicular to the conductor axis to protect at least one sensor output wire (41, 42, 242) from leakage current or other potential electrical damage.
A method for forming an optically clear thin conductive film on a polyethylene terephthalate support comprising: forming a surface enhancing layer by exposing the polyethylene terephthalate support to a plasma; forming a crosslinked polymer layer on and contacting the surface enhancing layer; providing a layer of metal oxide adjacent to and in contact with the crosslinked polymer layer; forming a polycrystalline seed layer comprising zinc oxide directly upon and in contact with the metal oxide layer; depositing a first conductive metal or metal alloy layer directly upon and in contact with the polycrystalline seed layer; and depositing a barrier layer directly upon and in contact with the metal or metal alloy layer. forming a surface enhancing layer by exposing the polyethylene terephthalate support to a plasma; forming a crosslinked polymer layer on and contacting the surface enhancing layer; providing a layer of metal oxide adjacent to and in contact with the crosslinked polymer layer; forming a polycrystalline seed layer comprising zinc oxide directly upon and in contact with the metal oxide layer; depositing a first conductive metal or metal alloy layer directly upon and in contact with the polycrystalline seed layer; and depositing a barrier layer directly upon and in contact with the metal or metal alloy layer.
Use of a hair cosmetic composition as a rinse-off type hair cosmetic by being applied to hair and then washed away, the hair cosmetic composition comprising: the ingredients to and below, and water, wherein a molar ratio of the ingredient to the ingredient, /, is less than 3, and a mass ratio of the ingredient to the ingredient, /, is less than 1: an amido-cationic surfactant represented by formula: wherein R 1 represents a linear or branched alkyl group or alkenyl group having 11 to 17 carbon atoms, R 2 represents a linear or branched alkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, R 3, R 4, and R 5 independently represent a linear or branched alkyl group, alkenyl group, or hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and X - represents an anion; a fatty alcohol having 14 to 18 carbon atoms; one or more silicone(s) selected from the group consisting of dimethyl polysiloxane and amino-modified silicone; and a liquid oil agent, which is one or more selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbon oils, ester oils, and vegetable oils, the viscosity of the ingredient being 100 mPa·s or less, measured at 25°C using a B-type rotational viscometer and a rotor No. 1, at a rotational speed of 60 rpm. an amido-cationic surfactant represented by formula: wherein R 1 represents a linear or branched alkyl group or alkenyl group having 11 to 17 carbon atoms, R 2 represents a linear or branched alkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, R 3, R 4, and R 5 independently represent a linear or branched alkyl group, alkenyl group, or hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and X - represents an anion; a fatty alcohol having 14 to 18 carbon atoms; one or more silicone(s) selected from the group consisting of dimethyl polysiloxane and amino-modified silicone; and a liquid oil agent, which is one or more selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbon oils, ester oils, and vegetable oils, the viscosity of the ingredient being 100 mPa·s or less, measured at 25°C using a B-type rotational viscometer and a rotor No. 1, at a rotational speed of 60 rpm.
A device for producing a cold atmospheric pressure plasma for the treatment of human and / or animal surfaces, comprising a flexible, planar multilayer system with a side facing the surface to be treated and a side facing away from the surface to be treated, the multilayer system comprising the following layers: - a first electrode layer on the side facing away from the multilayer system, - a second electrode layer at the facing side of the multilayer system, wherein the second electrode layer has a plurality of recesses or is formed in a grid-like or meander-like manner, - a dielectric layer arranged between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, - a first insulating layer, wherein the first insulating layer is arranged adjacent to the first electrode layer on the side of the multilayer system facing away from the surface to be treated, - a spacer layer, wherein the spacer layer is configured to provide a sufficient gas volume to ignite the plasma, characterized in that the multilayer system additionally comprises a second insulating layer, wherein the second insulating layer is arranged adjacent to the second electrode layer on the side of the multilayer system facing the surface to be treated and that the spacer layer is arranged above on the second insulating layer on the facing side of the multilayer system. - a first electrode layer on the side facing away from the multilayer system, - a second electrode layer at the facing side of the multilayer system, wherein the second electrode layer has a plurality of recesses or is formed in a grid-like or meander-like manner, - a dielectric layer arranged between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, - a first insulating layer, wherein the first insulating layer is arranged adjacent to the first electrode layer on the side of the multilayer system facing away from the surface to be treated, - a spacer layer, wherein the spacer layer is configured to provide a sufficient gas volume to ignite the plasma, the multilayer system additionally comprises a second insulating layer, wherein the second insulating layer is arranged adjacent to the second electrode layer on the side of the multilayer system facing the surface to be treated and that the spacer layer is arranged above on the second insulating layer on the facing side of the multilayer system.