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Composition comprising 4-oxo-2-pentenoic acid for use in the treatment or prevention of cognitive decline wherein the composition is not a pharmaceutical.
Blocking mechanism for rotationally blocking a shaft of a vehicle having at least one locking recess, the blocking mechanism comprising: - a transmission casing; - a movable pawl comprising a locking finger, the movable pawl being pivotably mounted in a plane about a pivot axis on the transmission casing between a locking position in which the locking finger is engaged in the locking recess and a release position in which the locking finger is disengaged from said locking recess, the movable pawl comprising a cam surface, - a linear actuator, - a movable carriage, and - a guide rail, the linear actuator being able to move the mobile carriage which is guided by the guide rail, in which the movable carriage includes a cam follower capable of moving on the cam surface so as to move the movable pawl from the release position into the locking position, characterized in that a housing is formed in the transmission casing, in which the guide rail is fitted in the housing so as to prevent movement of the guide rail in the plane. - a transmission casing; - a movable pawl comprising a locking finger, the movable pawl being pivotably mounted in a plane about a pivot axis on the transmission casing between a locking position in which the locking finger is engaged in the locking recess and a release position in which the locking finger is disengaged from said locking recess, the movable pawl comprising a cam surface, - a linear actuator, - a movable carriage, and - a guide rail, the linear actuator being able to move the mobile carriage which is guided by the guide rail, in which the movable carriage includes a cam follower capable of moving on the cam surface so as to move the movable pawl from the release position into the locking position, characterized in that a housing is formed in the transmission casing, in which the guide rail is fitted in the housing so as to prevent movement of the guide rail in the plane.
A fluid-storing, filtering and gas-discharging apparatus suitable for use in a hematoma evacuator, wherein the apparatus comprises a fluid holder, a gas detector and a filter; the fluid holder has a protruding apex structure and comprises a fluid inlet and an upper part fluid outlet; a gas-discharging pipe in communication with the outside is arranged on the protruding apex of the fluid holder, and the gas detector is arranged on the gas-discharging pipe, and the filter is fixed within the fluid holder and is connected to the fluid outlet.
An active protection system configured to destroy guided and non-guided missiles with shaped charge warheads, the system comprising: - a decision-making module; - a destructors module; and - a detection module that comprises an omnidirectional, passive, optoelectronic head with a broadband band-pass electromagnetic radiation filter, wherein the optoelectronic head comprises sensors positioned on a circumference of a circle thereby facilitating threat detection around a protected object whereas each sensor is configured to operate in zones by monitoring infrared radiation emitted by projectiles present in the respective zones such that time of presence in a given zone allows for determining speed and position of the projectiles; wherein the system is characterized in that: - the omnidirectional, passive, optoelectronic head is configured to work with infrared radiation and its broadband band-pass electromagnetic radiation filter is for wavelengths from 3 to 5,5 μm; - the destructors module comprises a fragmenting projectiles launcher and a directed fragmentation warhead positioned on the protected object; and - the launched fragmenting projectile is configured to neutralize threats present in a further away zone from the protected object while a launched directed fragmentation warhead is configured to damage the projectile in a near zone. - a decision-making module; - a destructors module; and - a detection module that comprises an omnidirectional, passive, optoelectronic head with a broadband band-pass electromagnetic radiation filter, wherein the optoelectronic head comprises sensors positioned on a circumference of a circle thereby facilitating threat detection around a protected object whereas each sensor is configured to operate in zones by monitoring infrared radiation emitted by projectiles present in the respective zones such that time of presence in a given zone allows for determining speed and position of the projectiles; - the omnidirectional, passive, optoelectronic head is configured to work with infrared radiation and its broadband band-pass electromagnetic radiation filter is for wavelengths from 3 to 5,5 μm; - the destructors module comprises a fragmenting projectiles launcher and a directed fragmentation warhead positioned on the protected object; and - the launched fragmenting projectile is configured to neutralize threats present in a further away zone from the protected object while a launched directed fragmentation warhead is configured to damage the projectile in a near zone.
A method of inspecting a pipe, the method including the steps of: providing a container comprising a first portion and a second portion, the first and second portions (12, 14) connectable to form a chamber when the container is in a closed position, locating the container around the pipe when the container is in an open position; moving the container from the open position to the closed position, wherein in the closed position the container is located around the pipe and substantially encloses at least a portion of the pipe within the chamber; and passing a beam of radiation through the chamber of the container and the at least a portion of the pipe substantially enclosed within the chamber when the container is in the closed position, wherein the container shields the beam of radiation, and the distance between a source of the radiation and the at least a portion of the pipe being equal to or less than 300mm, wherein the container houses a radiation detector attachable to and movable with the second portion of the container, the radiation detector configured to determine a strength, quantity and/or amount of radiation, wherein the radiation detector is locatable in the container opposite to the source of the beam of radiation when the container is in the closed position. providing a container comprising a first portion and a second portion, the first and second portions (12, 14) connectable to form a chamber when the container is in a closed position, locating the container around the pipe when the container is in an open position; moving the container from the open position to the closed position, wherein in the closed position the container is located around the pipe and substantially encloses at least a portion of the pipe within the chamber; and passing a beam of radiation through the chamber of the container and the at least a portion of the pipe substantially enclosed within the chamber when the container is in the closed position, wherein the container shields the beam of radiation, and the distance between a source of the radiation and the at least a portion of the pipe being equal to or less than 300mm, wherein the container houses a radiation detector attachable to and movable with the second portion of the container, the radiation detector configured to determine a strength, quantity and/or amount of radiation, wherein the radiation detector is locatable in the container opposite to the source of the beam of radiation when the container is in the closed position.
A light diffusing optical fiber for use in an illumination device, the light diffusing optical fiber comprising: a core portion formed from silica-based glass and comprising helical voids randomly distributed in the core portion and wrapped around a long axis of the light diffusing optical fiber such that an angle between the long axis and the helical voids is non-zero, a pitch of the helical voids varying along an axial length of the light diffusing optical fiber; and a cladding surrounding and in direct contact with the core portion, wherein light guided by the core portion is scattered by the helical voids radially outward and through the cladding such that the light diffusing optical fiber emits light with a predetermined intensity over the axial length of the light diffusing optical fiber, the light diffusing optical fiber having a scattering induced attenuation loss greater than about 0.2 dB/m at a wavelength of 550 nm. a core portion formed from silica-based glass and comprising helical voids randomly distributed in the core portion and wrapped around a long axis of the light diffusing optical fiber such that an angle between the long axis and the helical voids is non-zero, a pitch of the helical voids varying along an axial length of the light diffusing optical fiber; and a cladding surrounding and in direct contact with the core portion, wherein light guided by the core portion is scattered by the helical voids radially outward and through the cladding such that the light diffusing optical fiber emits light with a predetermined intensity over the axial length of the light diffusing optical fiber, the light diffusing optical fiber having a scattering induced attenuation loss greater than about 0.2 dB/m at a wavelength of 550 nm.
A method for producing a composition of porphyrin-phospholipids conjugate from a mixture of sn-1 and sn-2 regioisomers of porphyrin-phospholipid conjugates, each of said regioisomers comprising one porphyrin, porphyrin derivative or porphyrin analog covalently attached to a lipid side chain at one of the sn-1 or the sn-2 positions of one phospholipid, wherein the composition has a defined regioisomeric ratio of sn-1:sn-2 porphyrin-phospholipid conjugate, the method comprising incubating the mixture of regioisomers with Lipase from Thermomyces lanuginosus for selectively cleaving the sn-2 regioisomer or with Phospholipase A2 from honey bee venom for selectively cleaving the sn-1 regioisomer until the defined regioisomeric ratio is achieved; wherein the porphyrin, porphyrin derivative or porphyrin analog in the porphyrin-phospholipid conjugate is selected from the group consisting of hematoporphyrin, protoporphyrin, tetraphenylporphyrin, a pyropheophorbide, a bacteriochlorophyll, chlorophyll a, a benzoporphyrin derivative, a tetrahydroxyphenyl chlorin, a purpurin, a benzochlorin, a naphthochlorins, a verdin, a rhodin, a keto chlorin, an azachlorin, a bacteriochlorin, a tolyporphyrin, a benzobacteriochlorin, an expanded porphyrin and a porphyrin isomer.
A transmitting device comprising: a transmitter (22, 18); and a controller for receiving transmission requests from a request source, each of the transmission requests requesting transmission of a corresponding message from the transmitter; wherein the controller comprises a queue for queuing data in a sequence of queue places, the controller being configured to queue the transmission requests in respective ones of the queue places in an order from a front of the queue backwards, and to enact the transmission request at the front of the queue by controlling the transmitter to perform the transmission of the corresponding message; the transmitting device characterized in that the controller is configured to detect that at least one of said transmission requests is to be treated as a repeating request, and in response to re-insert the repeating request in the queue in one of places farther back than the front after transmission of the corresponding message, so as to retransmit the corresponding message at least once. a transmitter (22, 18); and a controller for receiving transmission requests from a request source, each of the transmission requests requesting transmission of a corresponding message from the transmitter; wherein the controller comprises a queue for queuing data in a sequence of queue places, the controller being configured to queue the transmission requests in respective ones of the queue places in an order from a front of the queue backwards, and to enact the transmission request at the front of the queue by controlling the transmitter to perform the transmission of the corresponding message; the transmitting device characterized in that the controller is configured to detect that at least one of said transmission requests is to be treated as a repeating request, and in response to re-insert the repeating request in the queue in one of places farther back than the front after transmission of the corresponding message, so as to retransmit the corresponding message at least once.
A contact sheet for arrangement between a chuck and a master electrode for making electrical contact to the master electrode in an ECPR process, said contact sheet having a first distal side and a second proximal side, said contact sheet comprising an insulating carrier sheet; distal electrically conductive contact portions arranged distally of the insulating carrier sheet; proximal electrically conductive contact portions arranged proximally of the insulating carrier sheet; said distal and proximal electrically conductive contact portions (105, 110) being connected by an electrically conductive material through the insulating carrier sheet.
A cargo container comprising an insulation system, comprising: at least one wall having an exterior panel and an interior liner, the exterior panel and the interior liner being substantially parallel to each other; a cavity disposed between the exterior panel and the interior liner, the cavity being coextensive with a surface area of each of the exterior panel and the interior liner; and at least one vacuum insulation bag disposed within the cavity, the at least one vacuum insulation bag being configured for insulating the interior liner from the exterior panel. at least one wall having an exterior panel and an interior liner, the exterior panel and the interior liner being substantially parallel to each other; a cavity disposed between the exterior panel and the interior liner, the cavity being coextensive with a surface area of each of the exterior panel and the interior liner; and at least one vacuum insulation bag disposed within the cavity, the at least one vacuum insulation bag being configured for insulating the interior liner from the exterior panel.
A wearable image display system comprising: a headpiece; a first and a second light engine (13L, 13R) configured to generate a first and a second set of beams respectively (IB, 34), each beam substantially collimated so that the first and second set form a first and a second virtual image respectively, the light engines mounted on the headpiece; and a first and a second waveguide (10L, 10R), each waveguide located to project an image onto a first and a second eye of a wearer respectively and comprising an incoupling structure and an exit structure; wherein the first and second sets of beams are directed to the incoupling structures of the first and second waveguides respectively, the exit structures of the first and second waveguides being arranged to guide the first and second sets of beams onto the first and second eyes respectively, wherein the waveguides are located between the light engines and the eyes, wherein both of the light engines are mounted to a central portion of the headpiece; and wherein the first and second sets of beams are directed from displays of the first and second light engines, respectively, via first and second exit apertures of the first and second light engine, respectively, characterized in that the first and second waveguides are mounted to the headpiece at an acute angle relative to a vertical axis of the headpiece such that, in use, the bottom of the waveguides are nearer to the wearer than the top of the waveguides, the first and second waveguides angled away from the plane of the displays such that any light from the light engines and outwardly reflected by the input coupling structures of the waveguides propagates clear of the exit apertures. a headpiece; a first and a second light engine (13L, 13R) configured to generate a first and a second set of beams respectively (IB, 34), each beam substantially collimated so that the first and second set form a first and a second virtual image respectively, the light engines mounted on the headpiece; and a first and a second waveguide (10L, 10R), each waveguide located to project an image onto a first and a second eye of a wearer respectively and comprising an incoupling structure and an exit structure; wherein the first and second sets of beams are directed to the incoupling structures of the first and second waveguides respectively, the exit structures of the first and second waveguides being arranged to guide the first and second sets of beams onto the first and second eyes respectively, wherein the waveguides are located between the light engines and the eyes, wherein both of the light engines are mounted to a central portion of the headpiece; and wherein the first and second sets of beams are directed from displays of the first and second light engines, respectively, via first and second exit apertures of the first and second light engine, respectively,
Closing assembly in particular for cupboards, with at least one horizontally guided closing element, in particular a blind, roller shutters and the like, which, in the area of an opening of the cupboard furniture, is arranged to be moveable from a closed position into an open position and back, with at least a first guide element (3, 3') arranged on the opening of the cupboard furniture, with at least one rotatably-arranged receiving device, including a first receiving element as well as a second receiving element, wherein the first receiving element is arranged rotatably around a vertical axis, and that it comprises at least one receiving surface, arranged horizontally, at least partially receiving the closing element, characterized in that the first receiving element is operatively connected with a second guide element, in that the first receiving element is arranged in a recess of the second guide element.
A turbine vane assembly (20,220,320,420,520) for a gas turbine engine comprising a support strut made of metallic material and extending radially relative to an axis, a vane made of ceramic matrix composite material that includes an airfoil arranged around the support strut, and wherein the support strut includes an outer mount panel and a spar that extends radially inward from the outer mount panel and the vane defines a primary gas path adapted to conduct hot gases during use of the turbine vane assembly (220,520), the vane includes a radially outer end wall positioned adjacent the outer mount panel, to define an outer boundary of the primary gas path, a radially inner end wall spaced apart radially from the radially outer end wall to define an inner boundary of the primary gas path, and the airfoil that extends radially between and interconnects the radially outer end wall and the radially inner end wall, and arranged around the spar to shield the spar from the gases in the primary gas path, and wherein the spar is configured to couple the turbine vane assembly (220,520) to a turbine case, and wherein a sleeve located between the support strut and the airfoil and the sleeve engages the support strut and the airfoil, and wherein the sleeve is rigid and includes an attachment surface coupled with the spar and a contact surface that engages an inner surface of the airfoil to transmit force loads acting on the airfoil to the spar and to allow the inner surface of the airfoil to slide continuously and radially relative to the spar in response to relative thermal growth between the spar and the vane during use of the turbine vane assembly (220,520), the attachment surface is shaped to match a contour of the spar, and the contact surface is convex, and; wherein the sleeve is located radially at a radial inner end of the airfoil.
Speaking valve comprising at least a housing and an actuation means for actuating the speaking valve, wherein the actuation means has a distal pressure surface comprising a first partial surface and a second partial surface, characterized in that the first partial surface has a first average roughness (R a 1) and the second partial surface has a second average roughness (R a 2), wherein the first average roughness (R a 1) and the second average roughness (R a 2) differ by at least about 0.1 μm.
A piezoelectric ceramic composition containing Na, Bi, Ti, Cr and O, wherein the content ratio of said Na, Bi, Ti and Cr in terms of oxides thereof falls within the following composition range: a Na 2 O- b Bi 2 O 3 - c TiO 2 - d CrO 3/2 where a, b, c and d are mole fractions; 0.030 ≤ a ≤ 0.042; 0.330 < b ≤0.370; 0.580≤ c ≤ 0.620; 0 < d ≤ 0.017; and a + b + c + d = 1, and wherein the piezoelectric ceramic composition is substantially free of an element of group 2 of the periodic table, such that elements of group 2 are undetectable by X-ray fluorescence.
Insulating element for insulating a structural element (12, 14) in a motor vehicle, the insulating element comprising: a base element with a first coupling element, wherein the base element comprises expandable material; an additional element with a second coupling element, wherein the additional element comprises expandable material; and a fixing element for fixing the insulating element in the structural element (12, 14); wherein the base element and the additional element are connected to one another by the coupling elements (6, 7), characterized in that the base element is produced by an injection moulding process, and in that the additional element is produced by an extrusion process. a base element with a first coupling element, wherein the base element comprises expandable material; an additional element with a second coupling element, wherein the additional element comprises expandable material; and a fixing element for fixing the insulating element in the structural element (12, 14); wherein the base element and the additional element are connected to one another by the coupling elements (6, 7), characterized in that the base element is produced by an injection moulding process, and in that the additional element is produced by an extrusion process.