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A control system for controlling operation of a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) for generating energy from an incoming fluid flow, the control system comprising at least one flow affecting arrangement associated with at least one blade of the VAWT and a control unit connected to said flow affecting arrangement, the flow affecting arrangement comprising two flow affecting units, the control system being characterised by the flow affecting units being located in two opposite sides of the blade respectively at a leading edge thereof, each flow affecting unit being operable for creating a blowing jet at the respective side of the blade thereby inducing an increase in a fluid flow momentum, the control unit being configured and operable for selectively activating the flow affecting units in alternating fashion according to a predetermined time pattern to oscillate the blowing jet at the opposite sides of the blade.
An oven for blowing or stretch-blowing preforms to provide containers with oval section, comprising a path for the preforms, transfer means of the preforms from a transport system upstream of the oven and transfer means of the heated preforms from the oven to transport means downstream, wherein a plurality of mandrels is slidingly carried along the path, the mandrels configured so as to temporarily engage with the preforms to conduct them along the path, the oven comprising at least one first heating module and at least one second heating module, the oven comprises means (22, 25) for rotating said preforms by 180°, said means being in median position of said at least one second heating module, wherein the mandrel comprises a body inside of which a gripping finger for a preform is slidingly inserted, which finger extends along a vertical axis, and wherein an orientation member extends from the body along said axis, in direction opposite to the gripping finger, said orientation member being integral in rotation with said gripping finger and wherein the orientation member comprises a rod having a first end, which is integral in rotation with the gripping finger of the mandrel, and a second end to which a toothed wheel is fastened, and wherein a positioning bearing configured to slide in a slot of a sliding guide is pivotally supported on a surface of the toothed wheel facing upwards, the positioning bearing having a rotation axis (X"), a diameter (d) and a radius (r), characterised in that a toothed sector is arranged on the rod, in intermediate position between the toothed wheel and the first end of the rod, the toothed sector being arranged in fixed and predetermined position with respect to the positioning bearing. wherein the mandrel comprises a body inside of which a gripping finger for a preform is slidingly inserted, which finger extends along a vertical axis, and wherein an orientation member extends from the body along said axis, in direction opposite to the gripping finger, said orientation member being integral in rotation with said gripping finger and wherein the orientation member comprises a rod having a first end, which is integral in rotation with the gripping finger of the mandrel, and a second end to which a toothed wheel is fastened, and wherein a positioning bearing configured to slide in a slot of a sliding guide is pivotally supported on a surface of the toothed wheel facing upwards, the positioning bearing having a rotation axis (X"), a diameter (d) and a radius (r), characterised in that a toothed sector is arranged on the rod, in intermediate position between the toothed wheel and the first end of the rod, the toothed sector being arranged in fixed and predetermined position with respect to the positioning bearing.
Aircraft fuselage frame element comprising a core provided with at least one through-opening intended for the passing of a fuselage stiffener, said element comprising, associated with each opening, a tab for the fastening of the frame element onto the fuselage stiffener, said tab being carried out in a single piece with the core and connected to the latter by a fold that delimits said opening, said tab being furthermore carried out by folding a partially cut-out portion within the frame element, characterised in that it further comprises a stabilizer that connects the tab and the core.
An electrophotographic member comprising a substrate, an elastic layer, and a surface layer containing a urethane resin, wherein the urethane resin has a partial structure A having at least one structure selected from the group consisting of structures of the following structural formulae to between adjacent two urethane linkages, and further has a partial structure B derived from a reaction of a compound represented by the following structural formula with a polyisocyanate: wherein, R1 and R2 each independently represent a linear or branched alkylene group having 4 to 6 carbon atoms; wehrein, n is an integer of 1 or more and 4 or less, R3s are each independently the following R3A or the following R3B, provided that at least four R3s are R3A, R3A is any selected from the group consisting of the following (a) to (c): (a) a hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, (b) an aminoalkyl group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms, and (c) a group represented by the following structural formula; R3B represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and R4 represents an alkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms; wherein, m represents an integer of 2 or more and 3 or less, and R5 represents an alkylene group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms. n is an integer of 1 or more and 4 or less, R3s are each independently the following R3A or the following R3B, provided that at least four R3s are R3A, R3A is any selected from the group consisting of the following (a) to (c): (a) a hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, (b) an aminoalkyl group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms, and (c) a group represented by the following structural formula; (a) a hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, (b) an aminoalkyl group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms, and (c) a group represented by the following structural formula; R3B represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and R4 represents an alkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms; wherein, m represents an integer of 2 or more and 3 or less, and R5 represents an alkylene group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms.
A pharmaceutical formulation comprising: testosterone undeconoate; propylene glycol, polyethoxylated castor oil, propylene glycol monocaprylate, and ethyl oleate. testosterone undeconoate; propylene glycol, polyethoxylated castor oil, propylene glycol monocaprylate, and ethyl oleate.
An apparatus comprising a monitor having means configured to monitor a set of component carriers by referring to sub-bands having a sub-band size, the sub-band size being the bandwidth size of raw channel quality indicator measurements used for the frequency selective channel quality indicator report, a processor having means configured to detect a channel quality of the component carriers, to identify best component carriers based on the channel quality, to identify the number of the best component carriers, and to vary the sub-band size based the identified number of the best component carriers, and a provider having means configured to provide identification information and channel quality information on the best component carriers, the channel quality information using the sub-band size.
A method of bending coated glass sheets for the production of a vehicle windshield, the method comprising: directing microwave radiation toward a coated glass substrate in order to heat the glass substrate for bending, wherein the coating supported by the glass substrate comprises at least one infrared reflecting layer comprising silver (Ag) sandwiched between at least a pair of dielectric layers and at the same time toward a uncoated glass substrate; and bending the coated glass substrate and the uncoated glass substrate so that a tightest radius of curvature defined by a major surface of the resulting bent glass substrates is no greater than 1,000 mm. directing microwave radiation toward a coated glass substrate in order to heat the glass substrate for bending, wherein the coating supported by the glass substrate comprises at least one infrared reflecting layer comprising silver (Ag) sandwiched between at least a pair of dielectric layers and at the same time toward a uncoated glass substrate; and bending the coated glass substrate and the uncoated glass substrate so that a tightest radius of curvature defined by a major surface of the resulting bent glass substrates is no greater than 1,000 mm.
A compound of formula I wherein R 1 represents alkoxy or halogen; U and V each independently represent CH or N; "----" is a bond or is absent; W represents CH or N or, when "----" is absent, W represents CH 2 or NH, with the proviso that U, V and W do not all represent N; A represents a bond or CH 2; R 2 represents H or, provided A is CH 2, may also represent OH; m and n each independently represent 0 or 1; D represents CH 2 or a bond; G represents a phenyl group which is substituted once or twice in the meta and/or para position(s) by substituents selected from alkyl, (C 1 -C 3)alkoxy and halogen, or G is one of the groups G 1 and G 2 wherein Z 1, Z 2 and Z 3 each represent CH, or Z 1 and Z 2 each represent CH and Z 3 represents N, or Z 1 represents CH, Z 2 represents N and Z 3 represents CH or N, or Z 1 represents N and Z 2 and Z 3 each represent CH; and X represents N or CH and Q represents O or S; it being understood that if m and n each represent 0, then A represents CH 2; or a salt of such a compound. R 1 represents alkoxy or halogen; U and V each independently represent CH or N; "----" is a bond or is absent; W represents CH or N or, when "----" is absent, W represents CH 2 or NH, with the proviso that U, V and W do not all represent N; A represents a bond or CH 2; R 2 represents H or, provided A is CH 2, may also represent OH; m and n each independently represent 0 or 1; D represents CH 2 or a bond; G represents a phenyl group which is substituted once or twice in the meta and/or para position(s) by substituents selected from alkyl, (C 1 -C 3)alkoxy and halogen, or G is one of the groups G 1 and G 2 wherein Z 1, Z 2 and Z 3 each represent CH, or Z 1 and Z 2 each represent CH and Z 3 represents N, or Z 1 represents CH, Z 2 represents N and Z 3 represents CH or N, or Z 1 represents N and Z 2 and Z 3 each represent CH; and X represents N or CH and Q represents O or S; it being understood that if m and n each represent 0, then A represents CH 2; Z 1, Z 2 and Z 3 each represent CH, or Z 1 and Z 2 each represent CH and Z 3 represents N, or Z 1 represents CH, Z 2 represents N and Z 3 represents CH or N, or Z 1 represents N and Z 2 and Z 3 each represent CH; and X represents N or CH and Q represents O or S; it being understood that if m and n each represent 0, then A represents CH 2;
A thermoplastic composition consisting essentially of: a) 20 to 35 weight percent poly(decamethylene decanediamide), b) 50 to 65 weight percent poly(hexamethylene decanediamide), and c) 8 to 15 weight percent of sulfonamide plasticizer, wherein the sulfonamide plasticizer is one or more sulfonamides selected from the group consisting of N -butylbenzenesulfonamide, N- (2-hydroxypropyl)benzenesulfonamide, N -ethyl-o-toluenesulfonamide, N -ethyl-p-toluenesulfonamide, o -toluenesulfonamide, and p -toluenesulfonamide. a) 20 to 35 weight percent poly(decamethylene decanediamide), b) 50 to 65 weight percent poly(hexamethylene decanediamide), and c) 8 to 15 weight percent of sulfonamide plasticizer,
A puncture device comprising: a basal portion; and a plurality of blade portions (36, 46, 48) disposed on the basal portion, characterized in that the blade portion has a convex shape when viewed from the front, and has a substantially elliptical shape or an oval shape when viewed from above, the proximal end of the blade portion has a certain thickness when viewed from the side, the blade portion tapers from the proximal end to the distal end when viewed from the side, a distal end portion of the blade portion having a convex shape, the basal portion includes a channel guiding a drug to a first surface of the basal portion from a second surface of the basal portion, the blade portion being disposed on the first surface, and the blade portion is fixed to the basal portion through a support portion (38A, 38B) integrally provided with the proximal end of the blade portion, and the support portion includes a through hole communicating with the channel. a basal portion; and a plurality of blade portions (36, 46, 48) disposed on the basal portion, characterized in that the blade portion has a convex shape when viewed from the front, and has a substantially elliptical shape or an oval shape when viewed from above, the proximal end of the blade portion has a certain thickness when viewed from the side, the blade portion tapers from the proximal end to the distal end when viewed from the side, a distal end portion of the blade portion having a convex shape, the basal portion includes a channel guiding a drug to a first surface of the basal portion from a second surface of the basal portion, the blade portion being disposed on the first surface, and the blade portion is fixed to the basal portion through a support portion (38A, 38B) integrally provided with the proximal end of the blade portion, and the support portion includes a through hole communicating with the channel.
A motor vehicle vacuum pump, comprising - a pumping unit with a rotatable pump rotor, - an electronically commutated electric motor for driving the pump rotor, and - a pump control unit for controlling a variable rotational motor speed of the electric motor, characterised in that the pump control unit comprises - a deceleration map storage storing a deceleration map with at least one time-dependent and/or motor-speed-dependent motor deceleration parameter (DP1,DP2), and - a rotor-stopping control module which is connected with the deceleration map storage and which is configured to actively control the variable rotational motor speed based on the deceleration map during a rotor stopping process. - a pumping unit with a rotatable pump rotor, - an electronically commutated electric motor for driving the pump rotor, and - a pump control unit for controlling a variable rotational motor speed of the electric motor, characterised in that the pump control unit comprises - a deceleration map storage storing a deceleration map with at least one time-dependent and/or motor-speed-dependent motor deceleration parameter (DP1,DP2), and - a rotor-stopping control module which is connected with the deceleration map storage and which is configured to actively control the variable rotational motor speed based on the deceleration map during a rotor stopping process.
Method for controlling a hydraulic vehicle brake system having a controllable brake booster to reduce the release clearance of a wheel brake, the vehicle brake system having a valve (4; 7), by means of which the wheel brake can be isolated hydraulically from a master brake cylinder of the vehicle brake system, and a hydraulic pump to which the wheel brake is connected on the pressure side, the brake booster being actuated in response to a possible desire for braking on the part of a driver or to a possible desire for braking attributed to a clearance with respect to a vehicle in front or with respect to an obstacle, or else to the change in the clearance as the criterion, and the valve (4, 7) being closed in such a way that a release clearance in the wheel brake is at least reduced, and the brake booster being then reset to its initial position ofter the closure of the valve (4, 7), the hydraulic pump not being used to reduce the release clearance of the wheel brakes in order to prepare a brake actuation.
A colorectal epithelial stem cell and/or a colorectal epithelial cell and an extracellular matrix for use in the prevention or treatment of a human bowel disease: wherein the cell is obtained by culturing a colorectal epithelial stem cell and/or a colorectal epithelial cell using a culture medium for in vitro culture of the colorectal epithelial stem cell and/or colorectal epithelial cell, and the extracellular matrix, the medium comprising serum albumin, Wnt3a, and r-spondin-1 as essential components and optionally further comprising epidermal growth factor, hepatocyte growth factor and/or Noggin, and being serum-free; wherein the culture medium is B-27 supplement free; wherein the content of the serum albumin in the culture medium is in a range between 0.3% and 3% by weight; wherein the extracellular matrix is collagen type I gel; and wherein the cell is embedded in collagen type I gel and then cultured. wherein the cell is obtained by culturing a colorectal epithelial stem cell and/or a colorectal epithelial cell using a culture medium for in vitro culture of the colorectal epithelial stem cell and/or colorectal epithelial cell, and the extracellular matrix, the medium comprising serum albumin, Wnt3a, and r-spondin-1 as essential components and optionally further comprising epidermal growth factor, hepatocyte growth factor and/or Noggin, and being serum-free; wherein the culture medium is B-27 supplement free; wherein the content of the serum albumin in the culture medium is in a range between 0.3% and 3% by weight; wherein the extracellular matrix is collagen type I gel; and wherein the cell is embedded in collagen type I gel and then cultured.
Composition comprising as active ingredient ectoine, hydroxyectoine and/or salts, esters or amides of these compounds for use in a method of treatment and/or prophylaxis of lung ageing symptoms, excluding COPD, and/or idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, wherein the lung ageing symptom is senile emphysema.
Method for manufacturing insulating bars made from a thermoplastic plastics material, wherein an insulating bar has a strip-like base body and, integrally formed on the opposite longitudinal edges thereof, connection strips (14, 16), wherein in the method, in a first step, a band-like extrudate having a substantially rectangular cross section is produced from the plastics material, and wherein, in a subsequent step, an insulating bar arrangement having the shape of an individual insulating bar is produced from the band-like extrudate.
Modular tool holder comprising a base body extending along an axis of rotation, said base body being functionally divided into a shaft portion for coupling to a machine tool spindle and into a clamping portion having a central receiving bore for receiving and clamping a cutting tool, which has at least one cutting edge, and into a cutting head arranged concentrically to the base body and detachably fastened to the base body, having at least one cutting edge which is arranged in a predetermined axial and/or radial and/or angular position relative to the at least one cutting edge of the cutting tool, wherein the cutting head comprises a sleeve portion extending the tool holder having a central through bore arranged concentrically to the central receiving bore of the clamping portion for receiving and radially supporting a tool shank part of the cutting tool projecting from the central receiving bore of the clamping portion, characterized in that the cutting head has a vernier adjustment device at an axial distance from the clamping portion for vernier adjustment of the radial position of the tool shank part projecting from the clamping portion.
A formulation for a fibrous non-woven facing material, wherein the formulation comprises: (i) a binder; (ii) a filler; and (iii) an extender; wherein the median particle size, d 50, of the extender is equal to or less than 3.5 μm, and wherein the extender has a non-spherical morphology; wherein the median particle size, d 50, of the filler is equal to or less than 3.0 μm and wherein the filler has a d 10 equal to or less than 1.0 μm and a d 90 equal to or less than 6.0 μm; and wherein the formulation comprises less than 13 wt% titanium dioxide on a dry solids basis. (i) a binder; (ii) a filler; and (iii) an extender; wherein the median particle size, d 50, of the extender is equal to or less than 3.5 μm, and wherein the extender has a non-spherical morphology; wherein the median particle size, d 50, of the filler is equal to or less than 3.0 μm and wherein the filler has a d 10 equal to or less than 1.0 μm and a d 90 equal to or less than 6.0 μm; and wherein the formulation comprises less than 13 wt% titanium dioxide on a dry solids basis.
A server apparatus for enriching a database of parking location the apparatus comprising: an input for receiving log data associated with the movement of a plurality of navigation devices, the log data comprising a record of changes of locations of the navigation devices with time; a database comprising one or more known parking locations; and characterised by a processing resource arranged to support a parking location determination module, the parking location determination module being arranged to determine from the log data candidate parking locations where a navigation device was substantially unchanged with respect to time for at least a predetermined period of time; the processing resource being further arranged to support a pattern matching engine to determine clusters of candidate parking locations, a cluster being a grouping of candidate parking locations that are within a predetermined distance of each other, and to identify a spatial and/or temporal pattern in the clusters indicative of a collection of parking locations; a presence of a pattern amongst said cluster being indicative of the candidate parking location being an actual parking location and the processing resource being further arranged to update the database with the actual parking locations identified by the pattern matching engine. an input for receiving log data associated with the movement of a plurality of navigation devices, the log data comprising a record of changes of locations of the navigation devices with time; a database comprising one or more known parking locations; and characterised by a processing resource arranged to support a parking location determination module, the parking location determination module being arranged to determine from the log data candidate parking locations where a navigation device was substantially unchanged with respect to time for at least a predetermined period of time; the processing resource being further arranged to support a pattern matching engine to determine clusters of candidate parking locations, a cluster being a grouping of candidate parking locations that are within a predetermined distance of each other, and to identify a spatial and/or temporal pattern in the clusters indicative of a collection of parking locations; a presence of a pattern amongst said cluster being indicative of the candidate parking location being an actual parking location and the processing resource being further arranged to update the database with the actual parking locations identified by the pattern matching engine.