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A thixotropic gel or liquid for friction control for use on top of rail applications comprising: (a) from 15 to 29 w/w% water; (b) from 1 to 10 w/w% rheology additive, wherein the rheology additive is a substance that expands in water to produce a thixotropic mix, the rheology additive being selected from the group consisting of clay, a mixture of clay and hydrated lime, methyl ethyl hydroxy cellulose or ethyl hydroxy cellulose; (c) from 11 to 28 w/w% water insoluble component selected from the group consisting of isoparaffins, vegetable oils, bio-based tryglycerides, fatty oils, polyalpha olefins and synthetic esters; (d) from 22 to 40 w/w% water soluble polyalcohol freezing point depressant; (e) from 9 to 24 w/w % solid friction modifier, wherein the solid friction modifier is a material that changes the coefficient of friction, the solid friction modifier being selected from the group consisting of barium sulfate, talc, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, mineral fiber, wollastonite powder, powdered cashew nut shells, aluminum oxide, amorphous silica, silica oxide, magnesium oxide, magnesium carbonate, lead oxide and coal coke; (f) from 1 to 6 w/w% solid lubricant, wherein the solid lubricant is a solid material that reduces friction between two sliding surfaces, the solid lubricant being selected from the group consisting of superfine molybdenum, superfine molybdenum disulfide, carbon black, graphite and zinc stearate; (g) from 1 to 3 w/w% surfactant or wetting agent; (h)from 0.1 to 0.5 w/w% anti-rust composition; and (i) from 0.1 to 0.2 w/w biocide/fungicide agent. (a) from 15 to 29 w/w% water; (b) from 1 to 10 w/w% rheology additive, wherein the rheology additive is a substance that expands in water to produce a thixotropic mix, the rheology additive being selected from the group consisting of clay, a mixture of clay and hydrated lime, methyl ethyl hydroxy cellulose or ethyl hydroxy cellulose; (c) from 11 to 28 w/w% water insoluble component selected from the group consisting of isoparaffins, vegetable oils, bio-based tryglycerides, fatty oils, polyalpha olefins and synthetic esters; (d) from 22 to 40 w/w% water soluble polyalcohol freezing point depressant; (e) from 9 to 24 w/w % solid friction modifier, wherein the solid friction modifier is a material that changes the coefficient of friction, the solid friction modifier being selected from the group consisting of barium sulfate, talc, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, mineral fiber, wollastonite powder, powdered cashew nut shells, aluminum oxide, amorphous silica, silica oxide, magnesium oxide, magnesium carbonate, lead oxide and coal coke; (f) from 1 to 6 w/w% solid lubricant, wherein the solid lubricant is a solid material that reduces friction between two sliding surfaces, the solid lubricant being selected from the group consisting of superfine molybdenum, superfine molybdenum disulfide, carbon black, graphite and zinc stearate; (g) from 1 to 3 w/w% surfactant or wetting agent; (h)from 0.1 to 0.5 w/w% anti-rust composition; and (i) from 0.1 to 0.2 w/w biocide/fungicide agent.
An electric door opener for glass doors, comprising a pivotable door opener latch comprising a holder, and a mating holder, the holder and the mating holder delimiting a receiving region for receiving a glass door leaf, characterized in that the holder is configured to be adjustable to ensure adjustability of the width of the receiving region.
A pneumatic tire comprising a main body including a tread portion, a pair of sidewall portions, a pair of bead portions each having a bead core therein, a carcass extending between the bead portions through the side-wall portions and the tread portion, a light spot in the tire circumferential direction and an opposite spot separated from the light spot at an angle of 180 degrees in the tire circumferential direction, and a noise damper made of a spongy material having a specific gravity in the range of from 0.005 to 0.060 and attached to an inner surface of the tread portion of the main body, the noise damper extending in the tire circumferential direction so as to form a gap part between ends thereof, and a center of the gap part being placed within an angle of 60 degrees from the opposite spot in the tire circumferential direction, the tire being characterized by at least one end of the noise damper tapering with a taper angle of from 15 to 70 degrees so that a length of the gap part in the tire circumferential direction is gradually decreased toward the inner surface of the tread portion of the main body.
A wind turbine hub comprising at least - a main body portion realised for connection to a plurality of rotor blades, and comprising an interior cavity dimensioned to accommodate service personnel; - a removable access hatch arranged at the front of the hub; - a locking arrangement (10, 20, 30) realised to lock the access hatch in place and to release the access hatch from its locked state to expose an access opening at the front of the hub, the locking arrangement (10, 20, 30) comprises: a first annular structure arranged about the access hatch, a second annular structure arranged on the main body portion, and a number of two-part locking devices, wherein the first part of a locking device is mounted to the first annular structure and wherein the second part of the locking device is mounted to the second annular structure, and wherein a two-part locking device comprises a release mechanism (31, 32, 33) that can be opened to release the first part from the second part or closed to lock the first part to the second part; and wherein the access hatch and locking arrangement (10, 20, 30) are constructed to allow the released access hatch to be detached and moved only into the interior cavity of the main body portion. - a main body portion realised for connection to a plurality of rotor blades, and comprising an interior cavity dimensioned to accommodate service personnel; - a removable access hatch arranged at the front of the hub; - a locking arrangement (10, 20, 30) realised to lock the access hatch in place and to release the access hatch from its locked state to expose an access opening at the front of the hub, the locking arrangement (10, 20, 30) comprises: a first annular structure arranged about the access hatch, a second annular structure arranged on the main body portion, and a number of two-part locking devices, wherein the first part of a locking device is mounted to the first annular structure and wherein the second part of the locking device is mounted to the second annular structure, and wherein a two-part locking device comprises a release mechanism (31, 32, 33) that can be opened to release the first part from the second part or closed to lock the first part to the second part; and wherein the access hatch and locking arrangement (10, 20, 30) are constructed to allow the released access hatch to be detached and moved only into the interior cavity of the main body portion.
A computer-implemented method of storing multiple applications in a single sector of a contactless smart card namespace, the method comprising: storing, for each application stored in the namespace, an application directory entry in a data memory block of a secure application directory in the contactless smart card namespace, each application directory entry comprising: an application identifier for each corresponding software application stored in one or more data memory blocks of the contactless smart card namespace; a starting memory block number for a starting memory block in a sector of the contactless smart card namespace, wherein the starting memory block holds at least a part of the corresponding software application; and a size for the corresponding software application, the size defining a number of contiguous data memory blocks including the starting data memory block that store the entire software application. storing, for each application stored in the namespace, an application directory entry in a data memory block of a secure application directory in the contactless smart card namespace, each application directory entry comprising: an application identifier for each corresponding software application stored in one or more data memory blocks of the contactless smart card namespace; a starting memory block number for a starting memory block in a sector of the contactless smart card namespace, wherein the starting memory block holds at least a part of the corresponding software application; and a size for the corresponding software application, the size defining a number of contiguous data memory blocks including the starting data memory block that store the entire software application. an application identifier for each corresponding software application stored in one or more data memory blocks of the contactless smart card namespace; a starting memory block number for a starting memory block in a sector of the contactless smart card namespace, wherein the starting memory block holds at least a part of the corresponding software application; and a size for the corresponding software application, the size defining a number of contiguous data memory blocks including the starting data memory block that store the entire software application.
A method of aperiodic downlink channel quality reporting in a radio communication system utilizing carrier aggregation, wherein a number of downlink component carriers can be aggregated for communication between a network node and a User Equipment, UE, in said system, - a set of downlink component carriers is determined from said number of downlink component carriers, characterized in that - a downlink control channel for said UE is arranged to include information being usable for identifying at least one downlink component carrier of said set of downlink component carriers, and - a channel quality report is to be provided for each one of the at least one identified downlink component carrier; wherein at least one uplink component carrier is identified based on said information, wherein said at least one uplink component carrier is to be used for uplink transmission of the at least one channel quality report; wherein said at least one identified downlink component carrier is identified by having a predefined association to the at least one uplink component carrier being indicated by said information; wherein said set of downlink component carriers includes all active component carriers of said number of downlink component carriers; wherein downlink component carrier activation/deactivation is facilitated by Media Access Control, MAC, signalling. - a set of downlink component carriers is determined from said number of downlink component carriers, - a downlink control channel for said UE is arranged to include information being usable for identifying at least one downlink component carrier of said set of downlink component carriers, and - a channel quality report is to be provided for each one of the at least one identified downlink component carrier;
A localizing wire for marking the location of a lesion in a tissue mass, the localizing wire adapted for placement through at least one cannula lumen relative to the lesion, the localizing wire comprising: a localizing anchor for holding the localizing wire at a selected location within the tissue mass relative to the lesion; and a localizing thread connected to the localizing anchor and sized to extend outside the tissue mass when the localizing anchor is held at the selected location; wherein the localizing anchor has an alterable configuration that is alterable between an anchor configuration, where the localizing wire is anchored to the tissue mass, and a release configuration, where the localizing wire can be withdrawn from the tissue mass, wherein the localizing anchor is in the form of a length of resilient, physiologically inert wire, characterized in that the localizing anchor is shaped to form a completely bounded area and wherein the localizing anchor has a collapsed shape delineating a first area, when the localizing anchor is in the release configuration, and an expanded shape delineating a second area larger than the first area when the localizing anchor is in the anchor configuration. a localizing anchor for holding the localizing wire at a selected location within the tissue mass relative to the lesion; and a localizing thread connected to the localizing anchor and sized to extend outside the tissue mass when the localizing anchor is held at the selected location; wherein the localizing anchor has an alterable configuration that is alterable between an anchor configuration, where the localizing wire is anchored to the tissue mass, and a release configuration, where the localizing wire can be withdrawn from the tissue mass, wherein the localizing anchor is in the form of a length of resilient, physiologically inert wire, characterized in that the localizing anchor is shaped to form a completely bounded area and wherein the localizing anchor has a collapsed shape delineating a first area, when the localizing anchor is in the release configuration, and an expanded shape delineating a second area larger than the first area when the localizing anchor is in the anchor configuration.
An apparatus, comprising: a transfer substrate, comprising a first plurality of transfer elements, each of the transfer elements comprising: an adhesion element having a higher Young's modulus at a lower temperature and a lower Young's modulus at a higher temperature; a heating element operable to change an operating temperature of the adhesion element in response to an input; and a controller coupled to provide the inputs to the heating elements of the first plurality of transfer elements to cause a change in temperature at least between the higher and lower temperature, the change in temperature causing the transfer elements to selectably hold a first plurality of objects to and release the objects from the transfer substrate in response to changes between the higher and lower Young's moduli of transfer elements, wherein: the transfer substrate further comprises a second plurality of transfer elements, and the apparatus is configured to cause the second plurality of transfer elements to contact a second plurality of objects on a donor substrate (100/908) while the second plurality of transfer elements are below the higher temperature such that the second plurality of objects do not adhere to the transfer substrate and do not move with the transfer substrate. a transfer substrate, comprising a first plurality of transfer elements, each of the transfer elements comprising: an adhesion element having a higher Young's modulus at a lower temperature and a lower Young's modulus at a higher temperature; a heating element operable to change an operating temperature of the adhesion element in response to an input; and an adhesion element having a higher Young's modulus at a lower temperature and a lower Young's modulus at a higher temperature; a heating element operable to change an operating temperature of the adhesion element in response to an input; and a controller coupled to provide the inputs to the heating elements of the first plurality of transfer elements to cause a change in temperature at least between the higher and lower temperature, the change in temperature causing the transfer elements to selectably hold a first plurality of objects to and release the objects from the transfer substrate in response to changes between the higher and lower Young's moduli of transfer elements, wherein: the transfer substrate further comprises a second plurality of transfer elements, and the apparatus is configured to cause the second plurality of transfer elements to contact a second plurality of objects on a donor substrate (100/908) while the second plurality of transfer elements are below the higher temperature such that the second plurality of objects do not adhere to the transfer substrate and do not move with the transfer substrate.
Lamp comprising a circuit board and a holder, wherein the holder has a U-shaped cross section with a bottom portion and two side portions, wherein the circuit board has a two-dimensional lighting side where a plurality of light sources are arranged in a light source array, wherein the circuit board, in a fixing position, is fixed to the holder and is arranged on a two-dimensional portion of the inner side of the holder which is formed by the bottom portion, and wherein the circuit board, in the fixing position, points with its lighting side towards said two-dimensional portion of the holder, wherein the two-dimensional portion has a passage arrangement with at least one passage, wherein the light source array and the passage arrangement correspond to each other in such a way that each light source of a majority of light sources is arranged in a respective one of said at least one passage of the passage arrangement to radiate light away from an outside of the holder, wherein a one-piece electrical insulation layer runs in sections between the circuit board and the holder and extends across the light sources, wherein the insulating layer has plane portions which are arranged between the holder and the circuit board, as well as optically effective portions which extend into said at least one passage, in particular from the inner side to the outside of the holder through said at least one passage, characterized in that the lamp comprises further light sources in addition to the light sources arranged on the lighting side of the circuit board, which further light sources are arranged at the side of the circuit board opposite the lighting side and radiate light away from the circuit board.
A method of making a snack bar or nutrition bar comprising a rice protein concentrate, wherein said rice protein concentrate is in the form of a wet dough, the method comprising: (a) hydrolyzing a substantial portion of starch in a rice substrate with (i) an enzyme having granular starch hydrolyzing activity and (ii) a second starch hydrolyzing enzyme, wherein incubation of said rice substrate with enzymes (i) and (ii) is carried out at a temperature at or below 72°C and at a pH of 3.0 to 6.5 for a period of time sufficient to obtain a solubilized starch fraction and a residue fraction containing insoluble rice protein; (b) separating the solubilized starch fraction from the residue fraction to obtain said rice protein concentrate; and (c) dispersing the rice protein concentrate in water or another suitable solvent to form a wet dough; wherein the rice protein concentrate is in the form of a wet dough suitable for slabbing and/or extruding, and d) making a snack bar or nutrition bar comprising said wet dough. (a) hydrolyzing a substantial portion of starch in a rice substrate with (i) an enzyme having granular starch hydrolyzing activity and (ii) a second starch hydrolyzing enzyme, wherein incubation of said rice substrate with enzymes (i) and (ii) is carried out at a temperature at or below 72°C and at a pH of 3.0 to 6.5 for a period of time sufficient to obtain a solubilized starch fraction and a residue fraction containing insoluble rice protein; (b) separating the solubilized starch fraction from the residue fraction to obtain said rice protein concentrate; and (c) dispersing the rice protein concentrate in water or another suitable solvent to form a wet dough; wherein the rice protein concentrate is in the form of a wet dough suitable for slabbing and/or extruding, and d) making a snack bar or nutrition bar comprising said wet dough.
A toothbrush comprising a head having at least 2 bristle tufts (4b, 7) which have a compound crossing angle such that one of the tufts eclipses at least a portion of the bristles of the other tuft when (a) viewed from a side of the toothbrush, and (b) viewed from an end of the toothbrush, characterized in that the head includes two portions (2, 3) which are movable independently of each other, the two portions (2, 3) providing a central opening, and the head portions (2, 3) are connected at the end of the head furthest from the handle.
A method of testing an acoustic source array during a seismic survey operation, comprising: a) creating a baseline near field signature for each acoustic source (16;116;316) of the array before a seismic survey; b) synthesizing an original far field signature using initial parameters before the seismic survey; c) creating a second near field signature for each acoustic source (16;116;316) of the array during the seismic survey; d) synthesizing a far field signature using parameters measured during the survey; e) comparing the second near field signatures to the baseline signatures and the synthesized far field signature to the original synthesized far field signature, the comparison being used at least in part in determining a course of action; wherein each acoustic source (16; 116;316) comprises an air gun and wherein the baseline signature is representative of a measured output of the air gun, the second signature being representative of a second measured output of the air gun. a) creating a baseline near field signature for each acoustic source (16;116;316) of the array before a seismic survey; b) synthesizing an original far field signature using initial parameters before the seismic survey; c) creating a second near field signature for each acoustic source (16;116;316) of the array during the seismic survey; d) synthesizing a far field signature using parameters measured during the survey; e) comparing the second near field signatures to the baseline signatures and the synthesized far field signature to the original synthesized far field signature, the comparison being used at least in part in determining a course of action;
A load carrier with at least one fastening device for a vehicle which travels on a surface, wherein at least one supporting structure of the load carrier can be releasably connected to the vehicle by means of the fastening device at at least one first fastening point arranged in the rear region of the vehicle, and the fastening device has at least one geometrical axis which, during the fastening at the first fastening point, is oriented substantially rigidly parallel to a first plane defined by a longitudinal axis of the vehicle and a normal direction of the surface, wherein the supporting structure is supported via the fastening device at the first fastening point and is supported on the surface via at least one additional axle resting temporarily on the surface, characterized in that the supporting structure is connected to the fastening device in such a way as to be movable in a direction parallel to the first plane counter to a restoring force, which is built up by means of a first restoring device and/or an actuator, until it enters into contact with at least one first stop element or until it enters into contact with the surface via the additional axle, and/or at least one displacement device is provided, by means of which a movement of the additional axle along the geometrical axis can be carried out, wherein the load carrier is designed in such a way that, in order to avoid exceeding a maximum drawbar load of the vehicle and/or in order to avoid a negative drawbar load, the movement is carried out by means of the first restoring device and/or by means of the actuator and/or the movement is carried out by means of the displacement device as a function of a load acting on the load carrier and/or as a function of a geometrical design and/or as a function of a shift of the centre of gravity of the load carrier or of the load.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-stimulating compound for use in a method of treating age-related symptoms or disease selected from whole body weight loss of the elderly, kyphosis, pancreatic steatosis and hepatosteatosis, wherein the VEGF-stimulating compound is a nucleic acid comprising a VEGF-A encoding sequence, wherein the method comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in need thereof. wherein the VEGF-stimulating compound is a nucleic acid comprising a VEGF-A encoding sequence, wherein the method comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in need thereof.