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An aerodynamic wing load distribution control apparatus for increasing flight performance of an aircraft, the apparatus comprising: an aileron uprigger connectable to left and right ailerons (14, 16) of an aircraft and configured to uprig the left and the right wing ailerons of such aircraft; and an operator interface configured to communicate operator command inputs to the aileron uprigger; the aileron uprigger including left and right actuators (28, 30) configured to be actuable in response to command inputs received from an operator through the operator interface; characterized in that the actuators are drivingly connected into respective left and right aileron control linkages of an aileron actuator assembly such that actuation of the left and right actuators (28, 30) will adjust aileron uprig in response to inputs received from an operator via the operator interface; and in that the apparatus further comprises an uprig release connected to the aileron uprigger and configured to reduce uprig in response to roll inputs that command a degree of differential aileron deflection that would otherwise be limited by the uprig. an aileron uprigger connectable to left and right ailerons (14, 16) of an aircraft and configured to uprig the left and the right wing ailerons of such aircraft; and an operator interface configured to communicate operator command inputs to the aileron uprigger; the aileron uprigger including left and right actuators (28, 30) configured to be actuable in response to command inputs received from an operator through the operator interface; characterized in that the actuators are drivingly connected into respective left and right aileron control linkages of an aileron actuator assembly such that actuation of the left and right actuators (28, 30) will adjust aileron uprig in response to inputs received from an operator via the operator interface; and in that the apparatus further comprises an uprig release connected to the aileron uprigger and configured to reduce uprig in response to roll inputs that command a degree of differential aileron deflection that would otherwise be limited by the uprig.
An elevator system comprising: a hoistway; an elevator component disposed in the hoistway; and a power assembly disposed in the hoistway, the power assembly comprising: a first power component disposed in the hoistway, the first power component comprising a first power connection; and a second power component operably coupled to the elevator component; wherein the first power component is configured to provide wireless power to the second power component, the elevator system further comprising: a guide rail disposed in the hoistway, the guide rail configured to engage the elevator component and direct the course of travel of the elevator component, wherein the first power component is operably coupled to the guide rail; characterized by a safety device operably coupled to the elevator component, the safety device configured to engage the guide rail, wherein the second power component is operably coupled to the safety device. a hoistway; an elevator component disposed in the hoistway; and a power assembly disposed in the hoistway, the power assembly comprising: a first power component disposed in the hoistway, the first power component comprising a first power connection; and a second power component operably coupled to the elevator component; wherein the first power component is configured to provide wireless power to the second power component, a first power component disposed in the hoistway, the first power component comprising a first power connection; and a second power component operably coupled to the elevator component; wherein the first power component is configured to provide wireless power to the second power component, the elevator system further comprising: a guide rail disposed in the hoistway, the guide rail configured to engage the elevator component and direct the course of travel of the elevator component, wherein the first power component is operably coupled to the guide rail; characterized by a safety device operably coupled to the elevator component, the safety device configured to engage the guide rail, wherein the second power component is operably coupled to the safety device. a guide rail disposed in the hoistway, the guide rail configured to engage the elevator component and direct the course of travel of the elevator component, wherein the first power component is operably coupled to the guide rail; characterized by a safety device operably coupled to the elevator component, the safety device configured to engage the guide rail, wherein the second power component is operably coupled to the safety device.
Holder to keep a fluid product under pressure and to let it flow out under pressure, whereby the holder comprises a rigid outer holder and a flexible inner holder, a flexible intermediate holder that is between the inner holder and the outer holder, whereby the inner holder and the flexible intermediate holder define a space for a pressure medium, characterised in that there is a quantity of an oxygen scavenger in the said space, whereby the said oxygen scavenger is not incorporated in the material from which the inner holder and/or the intermediate holder is made.
A medical valve assembly for use in inserting a medical device into a body vessel of a patient, comprising: a tube extending between a first tube end and a second tube end to define a passageway extending along a longitudinal axis between said ends; a plunger plate extending radially from said second tube end of said tube; a valve housing extending from a first valve housing end to a second valve housing end; said valve housing including a flange extending radially inwards from said second valve housing end and disposed in spaced relationship with said plunger plate to define a distance extending therebetween; an elastomeric seal compressed between said plunger plate and said flange and having an inner diameter for use in establishing a variable seal of the medical valve assembly; and one of said valve housing and said tube axially movable relative to the other to vary the distance between said plunger plate and said flange and adjust said inner diameter of said elastomeric seal for variably sealing the medical valve assembly to a variety of differently sized medical devices; wherein said valve housing surrounds said tube about said second tube end; a compression member (48, 54) disposed within said valve housing characterised in that the compression member (48, 54) is biased against said plunger plate for decreasing said inner diameter to establish a closed condition of the medical valve assembly. a tube extending between a first tube end and a second tube end to define a passageway extending along a longitudinal axis between said ends; a plunger plate extending radially from said second tube end of said tube; a valve housing extending from a first valve housing end to a second valve housing end; said valve housing including a flange extending radially inwards from said second valve housing end and disposed in spaced relationship with said plunger plate to define a distance extending therebetween; an elastomeric seal compressed between said plunger plate and said flange and having an inner diameter for use in establishing a variable seal of the medical valve assembly; and one of said valve housing and said tube axially movable relative to the other to vary the distance between said plunger plate and said flange and adjust said inner diameter of said elastomeric seal for variably sealing the medical valve assembly to a variety of differently sized medical devices; wherein said valve housing surrounds said tube about said second tube end; a compression member (48, 54) disposed within said valve housing characterised in that the compression member (48, 54) is biased against said plunger plate for decreasing said inner diameter to establish a closed condition of the medical valve assembly.
A multi-functional surgical instrument, comprising: an elongate shaft extending between a proximal end and a distal end; a wrist extending from the distal end of the elongate shaft; an end effector extending from the wrist, the end effector comprising a first jaw and a second jaw, the first and second jaw being moveable between an open position in which ends of the jaws are separated from each other and a closed position in which the ends of the jaws are closer to each other as compared to the open position; and a tube extending through the elongate shaft and the wrist, wherein the tube has an outlet in fluid communication with a passage formed by an interior of the first and second jaws when the jaws are in the closed position, such that the tube is configured to act as a suction irrigation lumen when the first and second jaw are in the open position and when the first and second jaw are in the closed position, wherein each of the first and second jaw comprises a series of holes. an elongate shaft extending between a proximal end and a distal end; a wrist extending from the distal end of the elongate shaft; an end effector extending from the wrist, the end effector comprising a first jaw and a second jaw, the first and second jaw being moveable between an open position in which ends of the jaws are separated from each other and a closed position in which the ends of the jaws are closer to each other as compared to the open position; and a tube extending through the elongate shaft and the wrist, wherein the tube has an outlet in fluid communication with a passage formed by an interior of the first and second jaws when the jaws are in the closed position, such that the tube is configured to act as a suction irrigation lumen when the first and second jaw are in the open position and when the first and second jaw are in the closed position, wherein each of the first and second jaw comprises a series of holes.
A nanocrystalline alloy ribbon comprising: an alloy composition represented by Fe 100-x-y-z-a-b-impurities Cu x B y Si z A a X b where 0.6 at.% ≤x<1.2 at.%, 10 at.%≤y≤20 at.%, 0 at.%<z≤10 at.%, 10 at.%≤(y+z)≤24 at.%, 0 at.%≤a≤10 at.%, 0 at.%≤b≤5 at.%, with the impurities being an amount of incidental impurities in at.%, where A is an optional inclusion of at least one element selected from Ni, Mn, Co, V, Cr, Ti, Zr, Nb, Mo, Hf, Ta, W, P, C, and Au, a collective content of Nb, Zr, Ta, Hf in the alloy composition being below 0.3 atomic percent, and X is an optional inclusion of at least one element selected from Re, Y, Zn, As, In, and rare earth elements, at.% being atomic percent, the nanocrystalline alloy ribbon having a local structure including nanocrystals with average particle sizes of less than 40 nm dispersed in an amorphous matrix of the nanocrystalline alloy ribbon and occupying more than 30 volume percent of the nanocrystalline alloy ribbon, the nanocrystalline alloy ribbon having: a magnetic induction at 80 A/m exceeding 1.6 T when measured by a BH loop tracer, and a radius of ribbon curvature of at least 200 mm. an alloy composition represented by Fe 100-x-y-z-a-b-impurities Cu x B y Si z A a X b where 0.6 at.% ≤x<1.2 at.%, 10 at.%≤y≤20 at.%, 0 at.%<z≤10 at.%, 10 at.%≤(y+z)≤24 at.%, 0 at.%≤a≤10 at.%, 0 at.%≤b≤5 at.%, with the impurities being an amount of incidental impurities in at.%, where A is an optional inclusion of at least one element selected from Ni, Mn, Co, V, Cr, Ti, Zr, Nb, Mo, Hf, Ta, W, P, C, and Au, a collective content of Nb, Zr, Ta, Hf in the alloy composition being below 0.3 atomic percent, and X is an optional inclusion of at least one element selected from Re, Y, Zn, As, In, and rare earth elements, at.% being atomic percent, the nanocrystalline alloy ribbon having a local structure including nanocrystals with average particle sizes of less than 40 nm dispersed in an amorphous matrix of the nanocrystalline alloy ribbon and occupying more than 30 volume percent of the nanocrystalline alloy ribbon, the nanocrystalline alloy ribbon having: a magnetic induction at 80 A/m exceeding 1.6 T when measured by a BH loop tracer, and a radius of ribbon curvature of at least 200 mm. a magnetic induction at 80 A/m exceeding 1.6 T when measured by a BH loop tracer, and a radius of ribbon curvature of at least 200 mm.
A protective panel made of plastic material, intended to be attached onto a portion of the body of a motor vehicle, this panel comprising a wall made of rigid plastic material and a wall made of flexible plastic material, these two walls (2, 3) being in contact with one another in zones which surround zones in which the flexible wall bulges so as to project toward the exterior of the panel, and the wall made of rigid plastic material comprising on one of its faces attachment means to attach the latter to said portion of the body, each zone in which the walls (2, 3) are spaced apart defining a cell filled with air delimited by a sealed connection between the flexible wall and the rigid wall, and in that each zone in which the walls (2, 3) are spaced apart is in communication with the exterior of the panel through a vent, dimensioned so as to not allow air to escape in the case of impact or rapid force on the cell, whilst permitting an escape and an entry of air during variation of internal pressure in the cell under the effect of thermal variations, characterized in that the vent is approximately 0.5 mm in diameter.
Horological limiting device for a watch, comprising an oscillator, and comprising means for limiting the variation of rate of this oscillator in the different positions of said watch in space, said device comprising at least one tourbillon or a karussel, which comprises a carriage which is mounted such that it pivots about a carriage axis relative to a plate carrying a fixed wheel when said limiting device comprises a tourbillon, which carriage carries said oscillator and comprises a carriage wheel arranged so as to be driven by an energy source of the watch or of a movement by way of a gear train, and which carriage carries an escapement mechanism arranged so as to cooperate with said oscillator, and comprising an escape pinion meshing with said fixed wheel when said limiting device comprises a tourbillon or meshing with a third wheel or a fourth wheel, comprised in said gear train, when said limiting device comprises a karussel, characterised in that said device is capable of blocking said oscillator and comprises, for this purpose, a first intermediate drive wheel and a second intermediate drive wheel, integral with arbors (61; 62) both pivoted in said plate and rotating in opposite directions to one another, and one of the two thereof is driven in rotation by an engaging rod arranged so as to engage with a control member external to said tourbillon or karussel, for synchronous rotation of said first intermediate drive wheel and of said second intermediate drive wheel under the effect of a movement exerted by said control member, and in that said first intermediate drive wheel and said second intermediate drive wheel each carry at least one resilient element (71; 72), comprising at least one resilient strip and/or one resilient wire, which is arranged so as to bear against at least one mobile component of said oscillator in order to stop said oscillator upon passage of said control member from a rest position to an active position wherein each said resilient element (71; 72) bears against a mobile component of said oscillator, or against said upper bridge of said carriage, and so as to remain remote from said upper bridge and from any mobile component of said oscillator when said control member is in said rest position thereof.
A peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOS: 2 or 3, wherein the peptide forms a complex with a Major Histocompatibility Complex molecule.
An earth working machine, such as a road milling machine, recycler, stabilizer, or surface miner, encompassing a machine body having a machine frame and a drive configuration (46; 146; 246) rotationally drivable relative to the machine frame around a drive axis that defines an axial direction, and further encompassing a working apparatus (32; 132; 232) for earth working to which the drive configuration (46; 146; 246) is releasably connected in drive torque-transferring fashion for rotation together, the working apparatus (32; 132; 232) extending axially between a drive axial end and a retention axial end (32; 132b; 232b) located oppositely from the drive axial end, and radially externally surrounding the drive configuration (46; 146; 246) of the earth working machine, and the working apparatus (32; 132; 232) being retained on the drive configuration (46; 146; 246), against axial displacement relative to the drive configuration (46; 146; 246), by way of a central bolt arrangement (78; 178; 278) that is accessible in the region of its retention axial end (32b; 132b; 232b) and has a bolt axis collinear with the drive axis, characterized in that the earth working machine encompasses a bolting moment bracing arrangement which is connected or connectable in bolting moment-transferring fashion to a bolt component, helically movable relative to the drive configuration (46; 146; 246), of the bolt arrangement, and which comprises a bracing region (82e, 82f) that is embodied for bolting moment-bracing abutment in a bracing bolting direction against a counterpart bracing region (84b, 84c), the drive configuration (46; 146; 246) being embodied to be driven to rotate, in a rotation direction codirectional with the bracing bolting direction, while the bracing region (82e, 82f) is in abutment against the counterpart bracing region (84b, 84c).
A voice recognition system comprising: a plate structure that vibrates based on propagation of a voice wave from a user; a vibration sensor provided to be in contact with the plate structure to detect vibration of the plate structure, wherein the vibration sensor comprises a displacement sensor; and a voice recognition device configured to recognize voice of the user based on signal output from the vibration sensor, and characterized in that the vibration sensor comprises: a plurality of support boards (232a. 232b, 232c) each having a portion fixed to the plate structure, and a plurality of sensing elements (241, 242, 243) having different resonant frequencies, each of the plurality of sensing elements being provided on the plurality of support boards. a plate structure that vibrates based on propagation of a voice wave from a user; a vibration sensor provided to be in contact with the plate structure to detect vibration of the plate structure, wherein the vibration sensor comprises a displacement sensor; and a voice recognition device configured to recognize voice of the user based on signal output from the vibration sensor, and characterized in that the vibration sensor comprises: a plurality of support boards (232a. 232b, 232c) each having a portion fixed to the plate structure, and a plurality of sensing elements (241, 242, 243) having different resonant frequencies, each of the plurality of sensing elements being provided on the plurality of support boards. a plurality of support boards (232a. 232b, 232c) each having a portion fixed to the plate structure, and a plurality of sensing elements (241, 242, 243) having different resonant frequencies, each of the plurality of sensing elements being provided on the plurality of support boards.
A method of manufacturing a wrapped object comprising a first tubular segment having a radius of curvature R, and a second end segment a having a central portion which has a radius of curvature R" larger than R, the first and second segments being connected to each other by a curved transition segment having a radius of curvature smaller than R, the curved transition segment having a common tangent with the first segment and a common tangent with the second segment, respectively, e.g. a fillet joint, wherein the method comprises a step of providing a mandrel with a surface structure to define at least part of the shape of the first segment, of the shape of the second segment and of the shape of the transition segment in between, e.g. corresponding to those respective shapes, wherein the mandrel comprises an inflatable portion and/or a dissolvable portion, such as, respectively, an inflatable bladder (10, 20), a dissolvable foam and/or a combination thereof, and a step of wrapping, e.g. winding, one or more elongate elements (4, 5), such as filaments and/or tapes, over the mandrel and bonding the one or more elongate elements to itself and/or each other so as to provide the first segment, the second segment and the transition segment as a continuous structure, characterised in that the mandrel is provided with a fortification (11, 21) at least at the position of the transition segment, the fortification (11, 21) being configured to support the one or more elongate elements (4, 5) forming the transition segment against inward-directed forces, with respect to the direction of curvature of the transition segment, while wrapping and/or bonding the one or more elongate elements to form the transition segment.
A horology display device comprising a first display element and at least one second display element which are flat or with a curve greater than 10 cm superimposed on one another above a fixed part comprising a main support surface, in which said at least one said second display element is subjected to opposing forces exerted in a frontal direction, said opposing forces being exerted, on one hand, by upper return means that tend to move said at least one second display element away from a first lower surface comprised in the first display element, with no contact between said second display element and said first display element and/or by mechanical spacing means, comprised in said device, and which comprise a support surface arranged to ensure a stop support function on a stop surface comprised in said second display element, to limit the travel of the second display element towards said first lower surface, characterised in that said opposing forces are exerted, on one hand, by lower return means, comprised in said device, and which tend to bring said at least one second display element closer to said first lower surface comprised in said first display element.
Apparatus for reducing a potential difference between a first earth connection and a second earth connection, wherein the first earth connection is formed by a rail for a rail vehicle, and wherein the second earth connection is formed by a structure on which the rail is installed, the apparatus comprising: - a current path for carrying a current between the first earth connection and the second earth connection; - a controllable switching module installed in the current path; - a measuring device designed to measure at least one measured variable indicative of the current in the current path and/or of the potential difference between the earth connections (31, 32) and to provide a measurement result; - a control device designed to take the measurement result as a basis for generating a control signal and to supply said control signal to the switching module, characterized in that the control device is furthermore designed to limit the amplitude of the current in the current path by means of the operation of the switching module. - a current path for carrying a current between the first earth connection and the second earth connection; - a controllable switching module installed in the current path; - a measuring device designed to measure at least one measured variable indicative of the current in the current path and/or of the potential difference between the earth connections (31, 32) and to provide a measurement result; - a control device designed to take the measurement result as a basis for generating a control signal and to supply said control signal to the switching module, characterized in that the control device is furthermore designed to limit the amplitude of the current in the current path by means of the operation of the switching module.