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Method for strengthening a structure of a tubular bridge or culvert, which structure comprises at least a corrugated steel pipe that is the object to be strengthened and that is provided with an inside surface, and in which method one or more reinforcement elements are disposed in connection with the bottom part of the steel pipe, characterized in that as reinforcement elements ribbed reinforcement bars are placed into troughs of the corrugated steel pipe, and that at least on top of the inside surface of the bottom part of the steel pipe and on top of the ribbed reinforcement bars is fixed a mold that is assembled from mold modules (3-5, 13) that are side-by-side and/or consecutive, after which the space between the inside surface of the steel pipe and the mold is filled with concrete.
Medium chain fatty acids or a composition comprising medium chain fatty acids for use in the prevention or treatment of valvular heart disease in a subject wherein the subject is a human and wherein, the valvular heart disease is selected from the group consisting of mitral valve insufficiency, aortic valve insufficiency, or tricuspid valve insufficiency, wherein said medium chain fatty acids and/or composition comprising medium chain fatty acids is administered simultaneously, sequentially or separately to a medicine intended to treat and/or prevent valvular heart disease in a subject, wherein the medium chain fatty acid refers to one or more compounds of formula, including mixtures of compounds of formula wherein, R1 is a C5 to C11 branched or unbranched acyclic alkyl or acyclic alkenyl group, or in the form of monoacylglyerides, diacylglycerides or triacylglycerides thereof. and wherein, the valvular heart disease is selected from the group consisting of mitral valve insufficiency, aortic valve insufficiency, or tricuspid valve insufficiency, wherein said medium chain fatty acids and/or composition comprising medium chain fatty acids is administered simultaneously, sequentially or separately to a medicine intended to treat and/or prevent valvular heart disease in a subject, wherein the medium chain fatty acid refers to one or more compounds of formula, including mixtures of compounds of formula wherein, R1 is a C5 to C11 branched or unbranched acyclic alkyl or acyclic alkenyl group, or in the form of monoacylglyerides, diacylglycerides or triacylglycerides thereof.
A management module for lamppost connected to an electric power supply network, said module including electronics which comprises a power line carrier current injector/receiver, or PLC, through which it is connected to the electric network and which allows it to communicate with a control center for notably receiving instructions for switching on/off the lamppost, characterized in that said module is able to ensure management of at least one additional service and includes for this purpose: - at least two outputs capable of providing power independently to the lantern(s) (5, 6) of the lamppost and to at least one piece of service equipment associated with the lamppost, - at least one port for connecting a computer cable between this piece of equipment and said module, the electronics being positioned in a casing capable of being integrated inside the lamppost, thereon or near and including: - means capable of controlling independently the power supply outputs according to instructions transmitted by the carrier current by the control center, - means for processing and/or transmitting data connected to the port on the one hand and to the carrier current injector/receiver on the other hand, said carrier current injector/receiver being of the type with a high throughput. - at least two outputs capable of providing power independently to the lantern(s) (5, 6) of the lamppost and to at least one piece of service equipment associated with the lamppost, - at least one port for connecting a computer cable between this piece of equipment and said module, - means capable of controlling independently the power supply outputs according to instructions transmitted by the carrier current by the control center, - means for processing and/or transmitting data connected to the port on the one hand and to the carrier current injector/receiver on the other hand, said carrier current injector/receiver being of the type with a high throughput.
A modular retaining system (80, 90, 100) which comprises at least one clamping bracket and at least one attachment module (30, 50, 60), the clamping bracket comprising: two cover sleeves (2, 3), an inner element and furthermore two spindle screws, wherein the spindle screws are arranged coaxially with a longitudinal extension axis of the clamping bracket at opposite ends of the clamping bracket, wherein a relative movement of the respective cover sleeve (2, 3) in relation to the inner element is executable along the longitudinal extension axis of the clamping bracket by means of a rotation of the respective spindle screw, so that an overall length of the clamping bracket is variable along the longitudinal extension axis, wherein each cover sleeve (2, 3) has side surfaces with recesses, the attachment module comprising: a main contact pressure surface, an at least first insertion guide and an at least first locking bar on an outer wall of the insertion guide, wherein a longitudinal axis of the insertion guide is oriented substantially orthogonally to the main contact pressure surface, and wherein a pin of the at least first locking bar is movable into an interior space of the insertion guide, so that the clamping bracket can be introduced into the first insertion guide and locked in place there by means of the pin which latches into one of the recesses in one of the side surfaces in one of the cover sleeves. the clamping bracket comprising: two cover sleeves (2, 3), an inner element and furthermore two spindle screws, wherein the spindle screws are arranged coaxially with a longitudinal extension axis of the clamping bracket at opposite ends of the clamping bracket, wherein a relative movement of the respective cover sleeve (2, 3) in relation to the inner element is executable along the longitudinal extension axis of the clamping bracket by means of a rotation of the respective spindle screw, so that an overall length of the clamping bracket is variable along the longitudinal extension axis, wherein each cover sleeve (2, 3) has side surfaces with recesses, the attachment module comprising: a main contact pressure surface, an at least first insertion guide and an at least first locking bar on an outer wall of the insertion guide, wherein a longitudinal axis of the insertion guide is oriented substantially orthogonally to the main contact pressure surface, and wherein a pin of the at least first locking bar is movable into an interior space of the insertion guide, so that the clamping bracket can be introduced into the first insertion guide and locked in place there by means of the pin which latches into one of the recesses in one of the side surfaces in one of the cover sleeves.
A winding device (1a, 1b) for a cord guidance system of a screening device for the screening of a window, the winding device (1a, 1b) comprising a winding reel (1c, 1d) with a rotational axis, said winding reel (1c, 1d) comprising a circumferential abutment or rewinding surface with two ends, said rewinding surface being sunk between two end guides (21, 22) located substantially perpendicular to said rotational axis at said ends of said rewinding surface, and a cord guidance means separate from said winding reel (1c, 1d) for winding said cord (8, 9) in a second, outer layer on said winding reel (1c, 1d), characterized in that said rewinding surface comprises a cord track threaded in said rewinding surface for winding a cord (8, 9) in a first, inner layer on said winding reel (1c, 1d).
A sole structure for an article of footwear, comprising: a first foam component having a first side and a second side opposite the first side; a second foam component having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, wherein the first foam component and the second foam component form a stack in the sole structure; and a mesh textile positioned in the stack between and bonded to the second side of the first foam component and the first side of the second foam component, characterised in that the first foam component comprises a cavity; the second side of the first foam component is defined within the cavity; the second foam component is positioned at least in part within the cavity; an interface between the second side of the first foam component and the first side of the second foam component is within the cavity. a first foam component having a first side and a second side opposite the first side; a second foam component having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, wherein the first foam component and the second foam component form a stack in the sole structure; and a mesh textile positioned in the stack between and bonded to the second side of the first foam component and the first side of the second foam component, characterised in that the first foam component comprises a cavity; the second side of the first foam component is defined within the cavity; the second foam component is positioned at least in part within the cavity; an interface between the second side of the first foam component and the first side of the second foam component is within the cavity.
Decorative functional component having a transparent partial surface having a plastic carrier (11, 21, 31, 41) made of a first plastic material, which has a recess (13, 23), and a flat cover body (12, 12', 22, 32, 42) made of a transparent second plastic material, which covers or fills the recess (13, 23) of the plastic carrier (11, 21, 31, 41), characterized in that, that the plastic carrier (11, 21, 31, 41) and the cover body (12, 12', 22, 32, 42) are joined together by a loose form fit and are jointly coated by flooding with a low-viscosity curing transparent plastic (14, 24, 44).
Downdraft fan comprising at least one frame device and at least one functional device having at least one housing device, the frame device comprising at least one front wall element and at least one rear wall element, the front wall element forming at least one front connection portion which overlaps with at least one front wall of the housing device at least in portions, and the rear wall element forming a rear connection portion which overlaps with at least one rear wall of the housing device at least in portions, at least one clamping device being operatively connected to the front connection portion and the rear connection portion in order to connect the frame device and the housing device to one another in an assembled state of the downdraft fan, characterised in that the front wall element, at least in the front connection portion, has at least one opening for passage of the clamping device at least in portions, and the rear wall element in the rear connection portion comprising at least one retaining element opposite the opening for fastening the clamping device, and the housing device having at least one through-opening (14, 15) in each of the rear and the front connection portion (8, 10), for passage of the at least one clamping device, the through-openings (14, 15) being at least in alignment with the opening and with the holding element. at least one clamping device being operatively connected to the front connection portion and the rear connection portion in order to connect the frame device and the housing device to one another in an assembled state of the downdraft fan, characterised in that the front wall element, at least in the front connection portion, has at least one opening for passage of the clamping device at least in portions, and the rear wall element in the rear connection portion comprising at least one retaining element opposite the opening for fastening the clamping device, and the housing device having at least one through-opening (14, 15) in each of the rear and the front connection portion (8, 10), for passage of the at least one clamping device, the through-openings (14, 15) being at least in alignment with the opening and with the holding element.
A battery controller adapted to control a battery for supplying driving power to a load apparatus (14, 18, 34), comprising: a current detection unit adapted to detect a discharge current to be discharged from the battery and a charge current to be charged to the battery; and a malfunction detection unit adapted to detect malfunction of a voltage detector for detecting a voltage of the battery; characterized by further comprising a contactor control unit adapted to control opening/closing of a contactor provided on a power supply line through which the discharge current and the charge current flow, the power supply line connecting the battery and the load apparatus (14, 18, 34), wherein the contactor control unit is adapted to: integrate the charge current and the discharge current detected by the current detection unit when the malfunction of the voltage detector is detected by the malfunction detection unit, calculate an actual charge current amount which is obtained by subtracting an integrated value of the discharge current from an integrated value of the charge current, and prohibit charging/discharging to and from the battery by controlling the contactor to be opened when the actual charge current amount is equal to or more than a predetermined value (Ix). a current detection unit adapted to detect a discharge current to be discharged from the battery and a charge current to be charged to the battery; and a malfunction detection unit adapted to detect malfunction of a voltage detector for detecting a voltage of the battery; characterized by further comprising a contactor control unit adapted to control opening/closing of a contactor provided on a power supply line through which the discharge current and the charge current flow, the power supply line connecting the battery and the load apparatus (14, 18, 34), wherein the contactor control unit is adapted to: integrate the charge current and the discharge current detected by the current detection unit when the malfunction of the voltage detector is detected by the malfunction detection unit, calculate an actual charge current amount which is obtained by subtracting an integrated value of the discharge current from an integrated value of the charge current, and prohibit charging/discharging to and from the battery by controlling the contactor to be opened when the actual charge current amount is equal to or more than a predetermined value (Ix).
Discharge lamp with - a discharge vessel for generating an arc discharge between two electrodes, the discharge vessel containing a mercury-free filling, said filling comprising an inert gas and metal halides, - that lamp further comprising an outer envelope surrounding that discharge vessel, said outer envelope being made of a transparent material, characterized in that the transparent material of said outer envelope contains Potassium in a maximum concentration of 10 ppm by relation to the weight, and that said metal halides are contained in said discharge vessel in an amount of 3-6 μg/μl of the inner volume of the discharge vessel. - a discharge vessel for generating an arc discharge between two electrodes, the discharge vessel containing a mercury-free filling, said filling comprising an inert gas and metal halides, - that lamp further comprising an outer envelope surrounding that discharge vessel, said outer envelope being made of a transparent material, characterized in that the transparent material of said outer envelope contains Potassium in a maximum concentration of 10 ppm by relation to the weight, and that said metal halides are contained in said discharge vessel in an amount of 3-6 μg/μl of the inner volume of the discharge vessel.
A pick-and-place method for plant embryos, comprising: a) flowing a suspension of singulated plant embryos into a tray while moving the tray; b) moving the tray; c) while moving the tray, identifying a target plant embryo amongst the plant embryos in the suspension in the tray; d) after step c) and while moving the tray, picking the target plant embryo out of the suspension in the tray; and after step d), depositing the target plant embryo at a target location wherein the moving the tray comprises rotating the tray. a) flowing a suspension of singulated plant embryos into a tray while moving the tray; b) moving the tray; c) while moving the tray, identifying a target plant embryo amongst the plant embryos in the suspension in the tray; d) after step c) and while moving the tray, picking the target plant embryo out of the suspension in the tray; and
A method of controlling a cable transportation system comprising a number of transportation units, a departure and arrival area, a fixed control device for controlling the system and designed to receive commands by an operator, and a mobile operator interface which communicates with the control device to control the system; the method comprising the steps of defining an operating range allowing the operator full view of the departure and arrival area; determining location of the mobile operator interface within the operating range on the basis of a signal sent by mobile operator interface; sending a first operating command by the mobile operator interface to the control device; and only executing the first operating command if the mobile operator interface is within the operating range determined through the signal; preferably the first operating command comprises a command to start pulley, or a command to authorize start-up of pulley.
A packaging material for lithium cell comprising a laminate of a substrate layer, a first adhesive layer, a metal foil layer, an anti-corrosion treatment layer of a single-layer or plural-layer structure, a second adhesive layer and a sealant layer stacked in this order, wherein the anti-corrosion treatment layer is provided on a side of the second adhesive layer and contains an anionic polymer and optionally a cationic polymer in a layer contacting with the second adhesive layer, wherein the second adhesive layer contains a compound reactive with the anionic polymer contained in the layer contacting with the second adhesive layer, which compound is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a glycidyl compound, an oxazoline group-containing compound and a carbodiimide compound, and wherein the anti-corrosion treatment layer has one of the features (i) or (ii): (i) it contains a rare earth element oxide, and 1 to 100 parts by mass of phosphoric acid or a phosphate salt per 100 parts by mass of the rare earth element oxide; (ii) it is formed by subjecting the metal foil layer to at least one treatment selected from the group consisting of defatting treatment, hot water conversion treatment, anodization treatment and chemical conversion treatment. (i) it contains a rare earth element oxide, and 1 to 100 parts by mass of phosphoric acid or a phosphate salt per 100 parts by mass of the rare earth element oxide; (ii) it is formed by subjecting the metal foil layer to at least one treatment selected from the group consisting of defatting treatment, hot water conversion treatment, anodization treatment and chemical conversion treatment.
A circuit capable of implementing a neural network, comprising at least: - a series of elementary modules, called neuro-blocks, capable of implementing an assembly of neurons, said neuro-blocks being grouped together in branches, a branch being composed of a group of neuro-blocks and of a broadcasting bus, the neuro-blocks being connected to said broadcasting bus; - a routing unit connected to the broadcasting bus of said branches, carrying out at least the routing and the broadcasting of data to and from said branches; characterised in that said circuit further comprises - a transformation module connected to the routing unit via an internal bus and capable of being connected, at the input of said circuit, to an external databus, said module carrying out the transformation of the format of the input data carried by said external bus, a message of N consecutive input words with x bits coded in parallel being transformed into a message of N words with x bits coded in series, the N words being parallelised over the internal bus at the output of said module, one wire of the bus being dedicated to one word, the words being broadcast over the broadcasting buses of the branches and the other internal components of said circuit to the neuro-blocks connected with said broadcasting buses via the routing unit with the same serial coding, in such a manner that all the processing operations internal to said circuit are carried out according to a serial communications protocol comprising for the transmission of a given message, information indicating the target unit. - a series of elementary modules, called neuro-blocks, capable of implementing an assembly of neurons, said neuro-blocks being grouped together in branches, a branch being composed of a group of neuro-blocks and of a broadcasting bus, the neuro-blocks being connected to said broadcasting bus; - a routing unit connected to the broadcasting bus of said branches, carrying out at least the routing and the broadcasting of data to and from said branches; - a transformation module connected to the routing unit via an internal bus and capable of being connected, at the input of said circuit, to an external databus, said module carrying out the transformation of the format of the input data carried by said external bus, a message of N consecutive input words with x bits coded in parallel being transformed into a message of N words with x bits coded in series, the N words being parallelised over the internal bus at the output of said module, one wire of the bus being dedicated to one word, the words being broadcast over the broadcasting buses of the branches and the other internal components of said circuit to the neuro-blocks connected with said broadcasting buses via the routing unit with the same serial coding, in such a manner that all the processing operations internal to said circuit are carried out according to a serial communications protocol comprising for the transmission of a given message, information indicating the target unit.
Pocket spring core mattress having pocket springs in spring pockets that are arranged in rows and in lines, wherein some or all of the pocket springs are composed of synthetic material, characterized in that the individual rows are composed of a continuous non-woven material which is placed around the individual pocket springs and welded, wherein the pocket springs are held in a preloaded manner in the spring pockets, and vertically extending seam regions are present between the individual spring pockets, and in that the spring pockets are provided, at their heightwise centre, with spacer rings which run around the circumference on one or both sides and are composed of the material of the spring pockets, and spring pockets of adjacent rows are adhesively bonded to one another in the contact area of a spring pocket and a spacer ring or of two spacer rings.