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A composite building panel comprising: a central body (142, 342, 442), substantially parallelepipedic in shape, comprised of an expanded polymer matrix, having opposite faces, a top surface, and an opposing bottom surface; at least one embedded framing studs (144, 146, 344, 346, 444, 446) longitudinally extending across the central body (142, 342, 442) between said opposite faces, having a first end embedded in the expanded polymer matrix, a second end extending away from the bottom surface of the central body, and one or more expansion holes located in the embedded stud between the first end of the embedded stud and the bottom surface of the central body (142, 342, 442), wherein, the central body (142, 342, 442) comprises a polymer matrix that expands through the expansion holes; cheracterized in that the composite building panel further comprises a concrete layer (202, 370, 469, 470) comprising a lightweight cementitious composition covering at least a portion of the top surface and/or bottom surface, whereby the lightweight cementitious composition comprises: from 22 to 90 volume percent of a cement composition; and from 10 to 78 volume percent of particles having an average particle diameter of from 0.2 mm to 8 mm, a bulk density of from 0.03 g/cc to 0.64 g/cc, and an aspect ratio of from 1 to 3, wherein the lightweight cementitious composition when set has a compressive strength of at least 1700 psi as tested according to ASTM C39. a central body (142, 342, 442), substantially parallelepipedic in shape, comprised of an expanded polymer matrix, having opposite faces, a top surface, and an opposing bottom surface; at least one embedded framing studs (144, 146, 344, 346, 444, 446) longitudinally extending across the central body (142, 342, 442) between said opposite faces, having a first end embedded in the expanded polymer matrix, a second end extending away from the bottom surface of the central body, and one or more expansion holes located in the embedded stud between the first end of the embedded stud and the bottom surface of the central body (142, 342, 442), wherein, the central body (142, 342, 442) comprises a polymer matrix that expands through the expansion holes; cheracterized in that the composite building panel further comprises a concrete layer (202, 370, 469, 470) comprising a lightweight cementitious composition covering at least a portion of the top surface and/or bottom surface, whereby from 22 to 90 volume percent of a cement composition; and from 10 to 78 volume percent of particles having an average particle diameter of from 0.2 mm to 8 mm, a bulk density of from 0.03 g/cc to 0.64 g/cc, and an aspect ratio of from 1 to 3, wherein the lightweight cementitious composition when set has a compressive strength of at least 1700 psi as tested according to ASTM C39.
A coating apparatus comprising - a carriage dedicated to be mounted on a guiding ring, the guiding ring being mounted on a tubular to be coated - drive means for driving the carriage along the guiding ring - at least one delivery head mounted on the carriage for applying a coating to said tubular, - a supply reservoir of coating material (16, 17) and a communication hose communicating between a supply port of the reservoir and the delivery head such that, as the carriage is rotated by the drive means, a supply of coating material is provided to the delivery head to enable a coating to be applied to the tubular wherein the drive means comprises a motor, the motor being enclosed into the carriage; the carriage comprising adjustable means to be detachably mounted on the guiding ring the carriage comprising a roller, to help the running of the carriage along the guiding ring, the roller may act directly against the tubular or against the guiding ring itself, characterized in that the carriage further comprising a locker to adjust roller location in order to allow removal of the carriage from the guiding ring. - a carriage dedicated to be mounted on a guiding ring, the guiding ring being mounted on a tubular to be coated - drive means for driving the carriage along the guiding ring - at least one delivery head mounted on the carriage for applying a coating to said tubular, - a supply reservoir of coating material (16, 17) and a communication hose communicating between a supply port of the reservoir and the delivery head such that, as the carriage is rotated by the drive means, a supply of coating material is provided to the delivery head to enable a coating to be applied to the tubular wherein the drive means comprises a motor, the motor being enclosed into the carriage; the carriage comprising adjustable means to be detachably mounted on the guiding ring the carriage comprising a roller, to help the running of the carriage along the guiding ring, the roller may act directly against the tubular or against the guiding ring itself, characterized in that the carriage further comprising a locker to adjust roller location in order to allow removal of the carriage from the guiding ring.
A wireless multi-charging method of a power transmitter that wirelessly transmits power, the method comprising: sensing a first power receiver; increasing a transmission power required for charging the first power receiver when sensing the first power receiver; and sensing a second power receiver, characterized by decreasing the transmission power to suspend charging of the first power receiver when sensing the second power receiver; and increasing the transmission power required for simultaneously charging both the first power receiver and the second power receiver. sensing a first power receiver; increasing a transmission power required for charging the first power receiver when sensing the first power receiver; and sensing a second power receiver, decreasing the transmission power to suspend charging of the first power receiver when sensing the second power receiver; and increasing the transmission power required for simultaneously charging both the first power receiver and the second power receiver.
Method for performing an inventory of the hardware components (1, 4, 6, 8) connected to a controller test system, wherein the test system can be used to test controllers in an environment that is simulated by the test system by means of a model and wherein the test system comprises at least one computer (5.1) and hardware components (1, 4, 6, 8) that are connected to one another by means of at least one network (3, 7), wherein at least one piece of component information digitally identifying the hardware component (1, 4, 6, 8) in a univocal manner is read from at least some of the hardware components (1, 4, 6, 8) and all identifying pieces of component information that are read are stored, characterized in that a piece of component information identifies the hardware component in a univocal manner in each case and is read from an electronic assembly that is not needed for the operation of the hardware component (1, 4, 6, 8) during a test and that is arranged on the hardware component (1, 4, 6, 8) for the purpose of providing an identifying piece of component information.
A high-efficiency process for extracting lipids from a marine biomass comprising: mixing said marine biomass with a protic solvent having a concentration of from 90% to 97% at a temperature of from about 5°C to about 65°C to yield a crude lipid solution; desalting said crude lipid solution; fractionating said desalted crude lipid solution by adjusting the dry matter content of said crude lipid solution to from about 10% to 40%, wherein the concentration of said protic solvent during said fractionating step is from about 65% to about 98%, and holding said solution at about 0°C to about 20°C so that phospholipids in said solution partition into a light phase and neutral lipids in said solution partition into a heavy phase; and separating said heavy and light phases. mixing said marine biomass with a protic solvent having a concentration of from 90% to 97% at a temperature of from about 5°C to about 65°C to yield a crude lipid solution; desalting said crude lipid solution; fractionating said desalted crude lipid solution by adjusting the dry matter content of said crude lipid solution to from about 10% to 40%, wherein the concentration of said protic solvent during said fractionating step is from about 65% to about 98%, and holding said solution at about 0°C to about 20°C so that phospholipids in said solution partition into a light phase and neutral lipids in said solution partition into a heavy phase; and separating said heavy and light phases.
A tufting machine comprising: a needle bar reciprocable in a needle reciprocation direction substantially perpendicular to a direction in which a backing material is fed through the machine; a plurality of needle holders associated with the needle bar and slidably supported in a guide support for reciprocation in the needle reciprocation direction, a respective needle attached to each needle holder, each needle holder having an engagement portion, wherein the needle bar has means for selectively latching with the engagement portion of each selected needle holder so as to selectively drive latched needle holders in the needle reciprocation direction; a stop bar positioned to limit the upward movement of the needle holders; and at least one magnet which retains non-latched needle holders in its uppermost position as the needle bar is reciprocated; characterised in that the or each magnet is embedded in the stop bar, and by the machine further comprising a cushioning member attached to the magnet and facing the top of each needle holder. a needle bar reciprocable in a needle reciprocation direction substantially perpendicular to a direction in which a backing material is fed through the machine; a plurality of needle holders associated with the needle bar and slidably supported in a guide support for reciprocation in the needle reciprocation direction, a respective needle attached to each needle holder, each needle holder having an engagement portion, wherein the needle bar has means for selectively latching with the engagement portion of each selected needle holder so as to selectively drive latched needle holders in the needle reciprocation direction; a stop bar positioned to limit the upward movement of the needle holders; and at least one magnet which retains non-latched needle holders in its uppermost position as the needle bar is reciprocated; characterised in that the or each magnet is embedded in the stop bar, and by the machine further comprising a cushioning member attached to the magnet and facing the top of each needle holder.
A floor grinding machine for grinding floor surfaces of stone or stone-like material, the machine comprising: a machine frame, a grinding head, supported by and being rotatable relative to the machine frame, and a grinding head hood, which defines a space in which the grinding head is rotatable, characterised by a resilient member, and a pressurized fluid source, operatively connected to the resilient member to supply said pressurized fluid, whereby the resilient member, or a portion thereof, is resiliently movable or expandable upon supply of said fluid, enabling grinding residues accumulated on or in a vicinity of the resilient member to be released upon supply of said fluid. a machine frame, a grinding head, supported by and being rotatable relative to the machine frame, and a grinding head hood, which defines a space in which the grinding head is rotatable, characterised by a resilient member, and a pressurized fluid source, operatively connected to the resilient member to supply said pressurized fluid, whereby the resilient member, or a portion thereof, is resiliently movable or expandable upon supply of said fluid, enabling grinding residues accumulated on or in a vicinity of the resilient member to be released upon supply of said fluid.
Method for introducing heat from a heating network into a plurality of heating circuits which are connected thereto and in which at least one heat consumer is in each case arranged, wherein, in order to introduce the heat from the heating network into the heating circuits, at least one evaporator of a heat pump circuit is provided per heating circuit, said evaporator being introduced into a heating-network-medium-conducting heating network line of the heating network in such a manner that a working medium of the heat pump circuit is evaporated by transmission of heat from the heating network medium, wherein the evaporated working medium is compressed in a compressor of the heat pump circuit, the compressor being connected downstream of the evaporator, and is subsequently conveyed to a condenser of the heat pump circuit, by means of which condenser the heating medium of the heating circuit, the heating medium having a first heating medium temperature and flowing through the condenser, is heated to a second heating medium temperature which is greater than the first heating medium temperature by transmission of heat from the working medium, characterized in that the heating network medium leaving the evaporator is conducted in the circuit and is fed again upstream of the evaporator into a network supply line of the heating network line until the heating network medium has reached a defined return temperature.
An access bur for use in cutting a root canal in apical and lateral directions, said bur comprising: a round shank having a first diameter; and a pilot tip (41 a, 41 b, 41 c) at an end of the bur remote from said shank, said pilot tip (41 a, 41 b, 41 c) having a second diameter which is smaller than said first diameter; characterised by: a tapered flute portion extending between said pilot tip (41a, 41b, 41c) and said shank, the tapered flute portion subdivided into a first, α, section adjacent the pilot tip and a second, β, section adjacent the shank, the α section being parabolic cutting flutes (42a, 42b, 42c) and the β section being side-cutting flutes having a fixed taper angle for cutting a straight line entry path into the canal behind the pilot tip; wherein the pilot tip (41 a, 41 b, 41 c) extends forwardly from the end of the α section for tracking the root canal as the bur is inserted to shape the canal. a round shank having a first diameter; and a pilot tip (41 a, 41 b, 41 c) at an end of the bur remote from said shank, said pilot tip (41 a, 41 b, 41 c) having a second diameter which is smaller than said first diameter; characterised by: a tapered flute portion extending between said pilot tip (41a, 41b, 41c) and said shank, the tapered flute portion subdivided into a first, α, section adjacent the pilot tip and a second, β, section adjacent the shank, the α section being parabolic cutting flutes (42a, 42b, 42c) and the β section being side-cutting flutes having a fixed taper angle for cutting a straight line entry path into the canal behind the pilot tip; wherein the pilot tip (41 a, 41 b, 41 c) extends forwardly from the end of the α section for tracking the root canal as the bur is inserted to shape the canal. a tapered flute portion extending between said pilot tip (41a, 41b, 41c) and said shank, the tapered flute portion subdivided into a first, α, section adjacent the pilot tip and a second, β, section adjacent the shank, the α section being parabolic cutting flutes (42a, 42b, 42c) and the β section being side-cutting flutes having a fixed taper angle for cutting a straight line entry path into the canal behind the pilot tip; wherein the pilot tip (41 a, 41 b, 41 c) extends forwardly from the end of the α section for tracking the root canal as the bur is inserted to shape the canal.
A shower door frame, comprising: a track extending in a horizontal direction, a side frame vertically arranged relative to the track, and a connecting structure providing a connection between the track and the side frame; wherein the connecting structure comprises: a fixture fixed at an end of the track, and a plug passing through the side frame, wherein the plug is provided at an outer side of the fixture and is provided with an exit stopper; and a locking assembly provided to the side frame, the locking assembly comprising a fixing base fixed on the side frame and a tensioning member connected to the fixing base via a connecting rod, the tensioning member comprising a locking portion snap-fitted to the exit stopper by operation of the tension member, characterised in that the connecting rod has semi-circular arcs at its two ends, circular pin holes are provided close to the two ends of the connecting rod, a first pin passes through a first one of the pin holes and through corresponding pin holes in the fixing base to connect the fixing base to the connecting rod, and a second pin passes through a second one of the pin holes and through corresponding pin holes in the tensioning member to connect the connecting rod and the tensioning member. a fixture fixed at an end of the track, and a plug passing through the side frame, wherein the plug is provided at an outer side of the fixture and is provided with an exit stopper; and a locking assembly provided to the side frame, the locking assembly comprising a fixing base fixed on the side frame and a tensioning member connected to the fixing base via a connecting rod, the tensioning member comprising a locking portion snap-fitted to the exit stopper by operation of the tension member, characterised in that the connecting rod has semi-circular arcs at its two ends, circular pin holes are provided close to the two ends of the connecting rod, a first pin passes through a first one of the pin holes and through corresponding pin holes in the fixing base to connect the fixing base to the connecting rod, and a second pin passes through a second one of the pin holes and through corresponding pin holes in the tensioning member to connect the connecting rod and the tensioning member.
An elastic sensor patch comprising - an elastic and electrically isolating film layer with a stretchability of at least 100% in all directions in a plane of the film layer (X, Y), and - a plurality of elastic measurement strips attached to the elastic film layer, wherein each elastic measurement strip comprises an oblong capacitive strip with a dielectric electro-active polymer which has a stretchability of at least 50% in its length direction, characterized in that the sensor patch comprises a first number of at least two elastic measurement strips, which are oriented mutually parallel to each other in a first direction and lie at a distance from each other in the range of 3 mm to 100 mm, and a second number of at least two elastic measurement strips, which are oriented mutually parallel to each other in a second direction which intersects the first direction, wherein each elastic measurement strip comprises two electrically conductive metal film layers attached to opposite sides of the oblong capacitive strip with the dielectric electro-active polymer, wherein the two metal film layers have a geometric form which allows elastic elongation without breaking the metal film. - an elastic and electrically isolating film layer with a stretchability of at least 100% in all directions in a plane of the film layer (X, Y), and - a plurality of elastic measurement strips attached to the elastic film layer, wherein each elastic measurement strip comprises an oblong capacitive strip with a dielectric electro-active polymer which has a stretchability of at least 50% in its length direction, characterized in that the sensor patch comprises a first number of at least two elastic measurement strips, which are oriented mutually parallel to each other in a first direction and lie at a distance from each other in the range of 3 mm to 100 mm, and a second number of at least two elastic measurement strips, which are oriented mutually parallel to each other in a second direction which intersects the first direction, wherein each elastic measurement strip comprises two electrically conductive metal film layers attached to opposite sides of the oblong capacitive strip with the dielectric electro-active polymer, wherein the two metal film layers have a geometric form which allows elastic elongation without breaking the metal film.
A gas turbine system, comprising: a rotor wheel; a plurality of impeller vanes radially disposed on the rotor wheel; a plurality of fluid passages defined by adjacent impeller vanes such that the plurality of fluid passages are radially disposed across the rotor wheel; and one or more shape memory alloy valves disposed within one or more of the plurality of fluid passages and configured to change shape to control a flow of fluid through the fluid passages, wherein each of the one or more shape memory alloy valves comprise: a first element comprising a fixed end secured to the fluid passage and a free end, the first element comprising a first and second configuration based at least in part on a first transition temperature; a second element disposed opposite of the first element, the second element comprising a fixed end secured to the fluid passage and a free end, the second element comprising a first and second configuration based at least in part on a second transition temperature, the second transition temperature being different to the first transition temperature of the first member. a rotor wheel; a plurality of impeller vanes radially disposed on the rotor wheel; a plurality of fluid passages defined by adjacent impeller vanes such that the plurality of fluid passages are radially disposed across the rotor wheel; and one or more shape memory alloy valves disposed within one or more of the plurality of fluid passages and configured to change shape to control a flow of fluid through the fluid passages, wherein each of the one or more shape memory alloy valves comprise: a first element comprising a fixed end secured to the fluid passage and a free end, the first element comprising a first and second configuration based at least in part on a first transition temperature; a second element disposed opposite of the first element, the second element comprising a fixed end secured to the fluid passage and a free end, the second element comprising a first and second configuration based at least in part on a second transition temperature, the second transition temperature being different to the first transition temperature of the first member. a first element comprising a fixed end secured to the fluid passage and a free end, the first element comprising a first and second configuration based at least in part on a first transition temperature; a second element disposed opposite of the first element, the second element comprising a fixed end secured to the fluid passage and a free end, the second element comprising a first and second configuration based at least in part on a second transition temperature, the second transition temperature being different to the first transition temperature of the first member.
An interconnected corrugated carbon-based network comprising at least 100 expanded and interconnected carbon layers having an oxygen content that is up to 5% as determined by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.