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An electromagnetic relay comprising: a contact switching unit having a contact group comprising two pairs of contacts, the contacts being adapted to open and close; an electromagnet block which drives the contact switching unit to open and close the contacts; and an arc extinguishing member comprising a connection member, the connection member being formed by connecting via a middle part, opposing walls arranged in a direction perpendicular to the open/close direction of the contacts and permanent magnets being disposed on opposing sections of the opposing walls, characterised in that each permanent magnet is configured such that a polarity of the opposing surfaces of said permanent magnets, and a direction in which arc currents generated at each of the pair of contacts at a time of opening/closing of the contacts flow, are determined such that a force is generated on the arc currents for displacing said arc currents towards a middle part of the connection member. a contact switching unit having a contact group comprising two pairs of contacts, the contacts being adapted to open and close; an electromagnet block which drives the contact switching unit to open and close the contacts; and an arc extinguishing member comprising a connection member, the connection member being formed by connecting via a middle part, opposing walls arranged in a direction perpendicular to the open/close direction of the contacts and permanent magnets being disposed on opposing sections of the opposing walls, characterised in that each permanent magnet is configured such that a polarity of the opposing surfaces of said permanent magnets, and a direction in which arc currents generated at each of the pair of contacts at a time of opening/closing of the contacts flow, are determined such that a force is generated on the arc currents for displacing said arc currents towards a middle part of the connection member.
A guide wire comprising a flexible first core wire, and a flexible second core wire configured separately from the first core wire, wherein the first core wire has a first plate-shaped portion having a plate shape, and a first linear portion provided continuously on a proximal side of the first plate-shaped portion and having a linear shape thinner than the first plate-shaped portion, and the second core wire has a second plate-shaped portion having a plate shape and disposed to overlap and be in contact with the first linear portion, and a second linear portion that is provided continuously on a distal side of the second plate-shaped portion, has a linear shape thinner than the second plate-shaped portion, and is disposed to overlap and be in contact with the first plate-shaped portion.
A microencapsulated liposomal composition comprising liposomes and a modified whey protein mixture comprising whey protein concentrate and/or whey protein isolate and modified whey protein concentrate and/or modified whey protein isolate, the liposomes comprise a lipid composition originating from bovine animals and/or pigs and the lipid composition comprises 0 - 1 wt% of lysophosphatidylcholine, 5 - 8 wt% of sphingomyeline, 7 - 15 wt% of phosphatidylcholine, 2 - 4 wt% of lysophosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidyl-L-serine, 0 - 1 wt% of phosphatidic acid, 10 - 20 wt% of phosphatidylethanolamine, 1 - 3 wt% of sulphatides, 10 - 25 wt% of cerebrocides, 25 - 35 wt% of cholesterol and 10 - 25 wt% of triglycerides, the dry matter content of the microencapsulated liposomal composition is more than 95 wt% and the microencapsulated liposomal composition has average particle size from 0.1 μm to less than 10 μm.
A motor vehicle, in particular a heavy goods vehicle, comprising an add-on part and a carrier part, the add-on part being attached to the carrier part, and a cable, a wiring harness or the like, the carrier part comprising a single receiving aperture for receiving the add-on part and the cable and both the two mutually opposite clip towers (11, 12) with the trim clips (16, 17) and for passing through the cable, the wiring harness or the like, wherein the add-on part comprises two mutually opposite clip towers (11, 12) onto each of which a trim clip (16, 17) is provided, each trim clip (16, 17) having a first side part (16A, 17A) and a second side part (16B, 17B), with regard to the clip tower a trim clip (16, 17) is provided on the first side part (16A, 17A) of the trim clip (16, 17) being positioned opposite the second side part (16B, 17B) of the trim clip (16, 17), wherein the single aperture is defined by two mutually opposite aperture engaging edges (19, 20) and by two mutually opposite aperture side edges (21, 22), wherein the first side parts (16A, 17A) of the trim clips (16, 17) face each other, wherein one of the two mutually opposite engaging edges (19, 20) is engaged only by the second side part (16B, 17B) of the trim clip (16, 17) of one of the mutually opposite clip towers (11, 12) and wherein the other one of the two mutually opposite engaging edges (19, 20) is engaged only by the second side part (16B, 17B) of the trim clip (16, 17) of the other of the mutually opposite clip towers (11, 12), characterized in that the one of the two mutually opposite aperture engaging edges (19, 20) is larger than the other one of the two mutually opposite aperture engaging edges (19, 20).
A pneumatic tire comprising a tread having an outer surface that is a tread surface that comes into contact with a road surface, wherein the tread includes a plurality of ribs that extend in a circumferential direction, and are aligned in an axial direction, a rib, among the ribs, disposed at an equator plane of the tire, or near the equator plane, is a crown rib, and a rib, among the ribs, disposed on an outer side in the axial direction is a shoulder rib, an outer surface of the crown rib and an outer surface of the shoulder rib form a part of the tread surface, on a cross-section of the tire along a plane that includes a rotation axis of the tire, an outline of the outer surface of the crown rib is represented as a first arc, and a center of a circle to which the first arc belongs is disposed on the equator plane, an outline of the outer surface of the shoulder rib is represented as a second arc, characterized in that a ratio of a width, in the axial direction, of the tread surface relative to a maximum width of the tire is not less than 0.7 and not greater than 0.9, and a ratio of a distance from the center of the chord of the second arc to the second arc relative to the length the chord of the second arc is not less than 0.03 and not greater than 0.05. a tread having an outer surface that is a tread surface that comes into contact with a road surface, wherein the tread includes a plurality of ribs that extend in a circumferential direction, and are aligned in an axial direction, a rib, among the ribs, disposed at an equator plane of the tire, or near the equator plane, is a crown rib, and a rib, among the ribs, disposed on an outer side in the axial direction is a shoulder rib, an outer surface of the crown rib and an outer surface of the shoulder rib form a part of the tread surface, on a cross-section of the tire along a plane that includes a rotation axis of the tire, an outline of the outer surface of the crown rib is represented as a first arc, and a center of a circle to which the first arc belongs is disposed on the equator plane, an outline of the outer surface of the shoulder rib is represented as a second arc, characterized in that a ratio of a width, in the axial direction, of the tread surface relative to a maximum width of the tire is not less than 0.7 and not greater than 0.9, and a ratio of a distance from the center of the chord of the second arc to the second arc relative to the length the chord of the second arc is not less than 0.03 and not greater than 0.05.
System comprising: - a tanker equipped with a boom comprising a boom tip; - a refuelling vessel attachable to a receiving plane and comprising an inlet mouth for fuel, the inlet mouth being located inside the refuelling vessel; the system being for locating the boom tip and the refuelling vessel during a mid-flight refuelling operation from the tanker to the receiving plane, characterised by: - means for locating the position of the inlet mouth, the means comprising light emitters, the means further comprising at least one vision subsystem arranged on the tanker, wherein the vision subsystem comprises at least two cameras, - means for locating the position of the boom tip, the means comprising boom tip light emitters placed on the boom tip, the means acting in cooperation with the vision subsystem, - processing means configured to determine, through the images obtained from the means for locating the position of the inlet mouth and the means for locating the position of the boom tip, their respective positions and inclinations with respect to a common coordinate system. - a tanker equipped with a boom comprising a boom tip; - a refuelling vessel attachable to a receiving plane and comprising an inlet mouth for fuel, the inlet mouth being located inside the refuelling vessel; - means for locating the position of the inlet mouth, the means comprising light emitters, the means further comprising at least one vision subsystem arranged on the tanker, wherein the vision subsystem comprises at least two cameras, - means for locating the position of the boom tip, the means comprising boom tip light emitters placed on the boom tip, the means acting in cooperation with the vision subsystem, - processing means configured to determine, through the images obtained from the means for locating the position of the inlet mouth and the means for locating the position of the boom tip, their respective positions and inclinations with respect to a common coordinate system.
An apparatus comprising: an oilfield machine; a lifting assembly comprising at least one lifting bellows; and an alignment assembly extending between the at least one lifting bellows and an adapter plate of the oilfield machine, the alignment assembly comprising: an inner cylinder to reciprocate within a sleeve of the oilfield machine; and a top plate at an upper end of the inner cylinder, the top plate engaging the adapter plate of the oilfield machine to transfer forces from the at least one lifting bellows and the inner cylinder to the adapter plate. an oilfield machine; a lifting assembly comprising at least one lifting bellows; and an alignment assembly extending between the at least one lifting bellows and an adapter plate of the oilfield machine, the alignment assembly comprising: an inner cylinder to reciprocate within a sleeve of the oilfield machine; and a top plate at an upper end of the inner cylinder, the top plate engaging the adapter plate of the oilfield machine to transfer forces from the at least one lifting bellows and the inner cylinder to the adapter plate. an inner cylinder to reciprocate within a sleeve of the oilfield machine; and a top plate at an upper end of the inner cylinder, the top plate engaging the adapter plate of the oilfield machine to transfer forces from the at least one lifting bellows and the inner cylinder to the adapter plate.
A method for processing digital signals with increased reliability and comprising the steps of: - receiving a signal intended to occupy two logical states at various instances in time and having an unreliable signal level, - performing an analog measurement of the signal level, - determining if there is a change in the analog signal level, - determining (34, 36, 38, 40) if the change fulfills at least one logical state change condition, wherein a first logical state change condition is based on a speed of change of the analog signal level derived from the analog measurement of the signal level, and - determining that there is a change in the signal from one of the logical states intended to be occupied to the other logical state intended to be occupied if at least the first logical state change condition is fulfilled, wherein the first logical state change condition is determined to be fulfilled if the speed of change of the analog signal level is above a speed of change threshold. - receiving a signal intended to occupy two logical states at various instances in time and having an unreliable signal level, - performing an analog measurement of the signal level, - determining if there is a change in the analog signal level, - determining (34, 36, 38, 40) if the change fulfills at least one logical state change condition, wherein a first logical state change condition is based on a speed of change of the analog signal level derived from the analog measurement of the signal level, and - determining that there is a change in the signal from one of the logical states intended to be occupied to the other logical state intended to be occupied if at least the first logical state change condition is fulfilled, wherein the first logical state change condition is determined to be fulfilled if the speed of change of the analog signal level is above a speed of change threshold.
An underwater detection device (1, 2) comprising: a transmission transducer (11, 111, 112) configured to transmit acoustic waves to a transmission region (11a, 111a, 112a) in water; a reception transducer (12, 111, 112) configured to receive acoustic waves reflected by bubbles in the transmission region (11a, 111a, 112a) and further reflected by bubbles in a reception region (12a, 111a, 112a); and a bubble determination module (25a, 330) configured to determine a state of bubbles in water based on a signal received by the reception transducer (12, 111, 112) characterized in that: the reception region (12a, 111a, 112a) is different from the transmission region (11a, 111a, 112a); a central axis of a transmission beam of the transmission transducer (11, 111, 112) and a central axis of a reception beam of the reception transducer (12, 111, 112) are non-parallel; and a transmission surface of the transmission transducer (11, 111, 112) and a reception surface of the reception transducer (12, 111, 112) are facing in different directions. a transmission transducer (11, 111, 112) configured to transmit acoustic waves to a transmission region (11a, 111a, 112a) in water; a reception transducer (12, 111, 112) configured to receive acoustic waves reflected by bubbles in the transmission region (11a, 111a, 112a) and further reflected by bubbles in a reception region (12a, 111a, 112a); and a bubble determination module (25a, 330) configured to determine a state of bubbles in water based on a signal received by the reception transducer (12, 111, 112) characterized in that: the reception region (12a, 111a, 112a) is different from the transmission region (11a, 111a, 112a); a central axis of a transmission beam of the transmission transducer (11, 111, 112) and a central axis of a reception beam of the reception transducer (12, 111, 112) are non-parallel; and a transmission surface of the transmission transducer (11, 111, 112) and a reception surface of the reception transducer (12, 111, 112) are facing in different directions. the reception region (12a, 111a, 112a) is different from the transmission region (11a, 111a, 112a); a central axis of a transmission beam of the transmission transducer (11, 111, 112) and a central axis of a reception beam of the reception transducer (12, 111, 112) are non-parallel; and a transmission surface of the transmission transducer (11, 111, 112) and a reception surface of the reception transducer (12, 111, 112) are facing in different directions.
An apparatus for crimping expandable prosthetic heart valves, the apparatus comprising jaws having a linear movement towards a centre, a stationary base including guidance slits facing the centre, and a rotating mechanical member rotating around the centre, characterised in that the member includes a spiral track, and that the apparatus further comprises three removable accessories consisting of: a handle lever stop member 108 removably attached to a valve crimping device within an aperture formed in a housing 2, the handle lever stop member 108 calibrated to stop movement of a handle 5 when the proper aperture size is reached for a particular crimping operation; a crimped valve gauge 112 removably mounted on the base 4 and providing a tube 116 having a tapered throughbore with a minimum diameter that is equal to the minimum aperture diameter as limited by the handle lever stop member 108; and a balloon gauge removably mounted on the base 4 having an inner diameter calibrated to the desired maximum size of the expanding balloon used to deliver the prosthetic valve. a handle lever stop member 108 removably attached to a valve crimping device within an aperture formed in a housing 2, the handle lever stop member 108 calibrated to stop movement of a handle 5 when the proper aperture size is reached for a particular crimping operation; a crimped valve gauge 112 removably mounted on the base 4 and providing a tube 116 having a tapered throughbore with a minimum diameter that is equal to the minimum aperture diameter as limited by the handle lever stop member 108; and a balloon gauge removably mounted on the base 4 having an inner diameter calibrated to the desired maximum size of the expanding balloon used to deliver the prosthetic valve.
A monoclonal antibody that specifically binds a human TLR3 polypeptide as assessed by recognition of paraffin-embedded 293T cells stably transfected with TLR3, wherein said antibody specifically binds to said TLR3 polypeptide in paraffin-embedded cell pellets and wherein said antibody does not bind to human TLR4 in paraffin embedded cell pellets.
Apparatus for capillary ion chromatography comprising: (a) an electrolytic suppressor comprising a flow-through ion exchange packing in a housing including a packing inlet and a packing outlet for flow of an aqueous regenerant liquid comprising water through said ion exchange packing, characterised in that the electrolytic suppressor further comprises a capillary tubing having an inlet and an outlet and formed of a permselective ion exchange membrane, said tubing being at least partially disposed in said ion exchange packing; (b) spaced first and second electrodes on opposed sides of said ion exchange packing, wherein said packing inlet is disposed intermediate of said first and second electrodes, in which said first electrode is disposed in a first electrode chamber, in which said second electrode is disposed in a second electrode chamber, wherein the first electrode chamber is arranged to receive flow of aqueous regenerant fluid comprising water from the ion exchange packing outlet; (c) a first permselective ion exchange barrier between said first electrode and said ion exchange packing, and (d) a second permselective ion exchange barrier between said second electrode and said ion exchange packing. (a) an electrolytic suppressor comprising a flow-through ion exchange packing in a housing including a packing inlet and a packing outlet for flow of an aqueous regenerant liquid comprising water through said ion exchange packing, characterised in that the electrolytic suppressor further comprises a capillary tubing having an inlet and an outlet and formed of a permselective ion exchange membrane, said tubing being at least partially disposed in said ion exchange packing; (b) spaced first and second electrodes on opposed sides of said ion exchange packing, wherein said packing inlet is disposed intermediate of said first and second electrodes, in which said first electrode is disposed in a first electrode chamber, in which said second electrode is disposed in a second electrode chamber, wherein the first electrode chamber is arranged to receive flow of aqueous regenerant fluid comprising water from the ion exchange packing outlet; (c) a first permselective ion exchange barrier between said first electrode and said ion exchange packing, and (d) a second permselective ion exchange barrier between said second electrode and said ion exchange packing.
Flooring system (1000, 2000) comprising a floating screed and separators (1003, 2001) arranged beneath said floating screed, the separators (1003, 2001) being in point and/or line contact with the surface of an underlying element capable of supporting the flooring system and with the surface of an overlying layer arranged between said floating screed and said separators (1003, 2001), the separators (1003, 2001) separating the underlying element and the overlying layer so that they are not in contact with one another and so as to form a network of hollow cavities between the underlying element and the overlying layer, and characterized in that: - the overlying layer is made of resilient material, - the separators are not made of resilient material, - the Young's modulus of the overlying layer is less than or equal to 1 GPa at 20°C, and - the Young's modulus of the separators (1003, 2001) is greater than 20 GPa at 20°C. - the overlying layer is made of resilient material, - the separators are not made of resilient material, - the Young's modulus of the overlying layer is less than or equal to 1 GPa at 20°C, and - the Young's modulus of the separators (1003, 2001) is greater than 20 GPa at 20°C.
A composition to be applied to the skin, which after five minutes post-application provides a residue level of lower than about 40 μg/cm 2, wherein the composition includes: an emulsifier having an HLB value of between 4 and 10; and an emollient, wherein said emulsifier is present in an amount of equal to or greater than 0.2% by weight of the composition; wherein said emollient is present in a weight amount that is equal to or greater than the weight amount of the emulsifier; wherein said emulsifier consists of one or more olivate, wherein said emollient is selected from mineral oil, isopropyl palmitate and cocoglycerides; and wherein the composition is free of an emulsifier having an HLB value of below 4 or above 10.
A snow chamber comprising a plurality of side walls and a ceiling delimiting a room constituting a space which a user can walk through, a snow making apparatus distributing snow inside the room; the snow-making apparatus being configured to produce snow directly inside the room and comprising: - means for generating a cold air current; - a duct having an outlet mouth and designed to channel the cold air current towards the outlet mouth which leads into the room by way of a specific opening; - at least one nozzle designed to deliver a nebulized jet of water under pressure into the cold air current in order to start the snow forming process in the cold air current; a build-up element located inside the room, outside the duct and facing the outlet mouth to receive and accumulate a flow of snow being formed from the outlet mouth, characterized by at least one distributor located entirely inside the room and associated with the build-up element and configured to remove a part of the snow which accumulates on the build-up element and to direct that part of the snow build-up towards a distribution zone located inside the room itself, the distributor acting at least partly by gravity to distribute the snow along a vertical path which passes along the distribution zone which the user can walk through; said distributor being configured in such a way as to scrape off the snow which has accumulated on the build-up element, and the distribution zone is located under the distributor, so as to create a snowfall effect for the user from high above. - means for generating a cold air current; - a duct having an outlet mouth and designed to channel the cold air current towards the outlet mouth which leads into the room by way of a specific opening; - at least one nozzle designed to deliver a nebulized jet of water under pressure into the cold air current in order to start the snow forming process in the cold air current;