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A kinetic energy absorptive composite article comprising: a first ply (88, 98, 108, 118, 128, 138, 148, 158, 168); a plurality of inherently straight first fibers (80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150) contained in the first ply, individual first fibers having a cross-sectional shape that is substantially constant along a first length portion of the individual first fibers, the first length portions being aligned along substantially parallel first routes (84, 104, 114, 124, 144, 154) within the first ply and arranged with first localized ripples in the first length portions that deviate from and return to individual first routes of respective first length portions; a second ply (129, 139, 149, 159) parallel to the first ply; a plurality of inherently straight second fibers (82, 92, 102, 112, 122, 132, 142, 152) contained in the first ply, individual second fibers having a cross-sectional shape that is substantially constant along a second length portion of the individual second fibers, the second length portions being aligned along substantially parallel second routes (86, 106, 126, 146) within the respective first ply and arranged without localized ripples in the second length portions or with second localized ripples in the second length portions that deviate from individual second routes of respective second length portions to a lesser extent than the first localized ripples and return to the individual second routes, the second routes being substantially parallel to the first routes; and a matrix material at least partially encapsulating the first and second plies. a first ply (88, 98, 108, 118, 128, 138, 148, 158, 168); a plurality of inherently straight first fibers (80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150) contained in the first ply, individual first fibers having a cross-sectional shape that is substantially constant along a first length portion of the individual first fibers, the first length portions being aligned along substantially parallel first routes (84, 104, 114, 124, 144, 154) within the first ply and arranged with first localized ripples in the first length portions that deviate from and return to individual first routes of respective first length portions; a second ply (129, 139, 149, 159) parallel to the first ply; a plurality of inherently straight second fibers (82, 92, 102, 112, 122, 132, 142, 152) contained in the first ply, individual second fibers having a cross-sectional shape that is substantially constant along a second length portion of the individual second fibers, the second length portions being aligned along substantially parallel second routes (86, 106, 126, 146) within the respective first ply and arranged without localized ripples in the second length portions or with second localized ripples in the second length portions that deviate from individual second routes of respective second length portions to a lesser extent than the first localized ripples and return to the individual second routes, the second routes being substantially parallel to the first routes; and a matrix material at least partially encapsulating the first and second plies.
A device for triggering a gas spring, comprising - an actuating device, - an actuating member which is operatively connected to the actuating device and acts directly on an end-side trigger of the gas spring, - wherein the actuating member is designed as a lever arrangement which reduces or multiplies in terms of force and/or travel, - wherein one of the levers - triggering lever - pushes directly onto the trigger, - wherein the actuating device has an electric magnet unit which is supplied with electrical energy via a current supply and can be activated via a switching unit, wherein - there is a control device which can be activated via the switching unit and which activates the electric magnet unit depending on the signals of the switching unit, wherein the magnet unit is activated in such a manner that, for a predetermined interval of time, an override phase of the magnet unit with an increased voltage and a subsequent holding phase with a reduced voltage is generated, - characterized in that - the control device is designed in such a manner that the duration of the interval of time of the override phase and/or the magnitude of the voltage in the interval of time of the override phase and/or the magnitude of the voltage in the holding phase subsequent to the override phase can be fixedly predetermined or can be programmed variably - depending on the application. - an actuating device, - an actuating member which is operatively connected to the actuating device and acts directly on an end-side trigger of the gas spring, - wherein the actuating member is designed as a lever arrangement which reduces or multiplies in terms of force and/or travel, - wherein one of the levers - triggering lever - pushes directly onto the trigger, - wherein the actuating device has an electric magnet unit which is supplied with electrical energy via a current supply and can be activated via a switching unit, wherein - there is a control device which can be activated via the switching unit and which activates the electric magnet unit depending on the signals of the switching unit, wherein the magnet unit is activated in such a manner that, for a predetermined interval of time, an override phase of the magnet unit with an increased voltage and a subsequent holding phase with a reduced voltage is generated, - characterized in that - the control device is designed in such a manner that the duration of the interval of time of the override phase and/or the magnitude of the voltage in the interval of time of the override phase and/or the magnitude of the voltage in the holding phase subsequent to the override phase can be fixedly predetermined or can be programmed variably - depending on the application.
A tire assembly comprising a tire having a tread portion, a pair of sidewalls extending radially inward from the tread portion to join with a respective bead area and a supporting carcass for the tread portion and sidewalls, the tire assembly further comprising a pump passageway positioned within a bending region of the tire, the pump passageway being operative to open and close as the tire rotates, a valve assembly in fluid communication with the pump passageway, a pocket formed in the tire and a filter assembly mounted in the pocket, wherein the filter assembly is in air flow communication with the valve assembly, characterized in that (i) the filter assembly is formed of a housing and a cover, the cover having one or more holes for communicating air into the housing, wherein the cover is connected to the housing, the housing having an interior cavity having a filter media housed therein, wherein the housing has a hole in fluid communication with the valve assembly, and wherein a preferably flexible collar surrounds the cover; or in that (ii) the pocket has an area 10 to 40% larger than the area of a filter housing. (i) the filter assembly is formed of a housing and a cover, the cover having one or more holes for communicating air into the housing, wherein the cover is connected to the housing, the housing having an interior cavity having a filter media housed therein, wherein the housing has a hole in fluid communication with the valve assembly, and wherein a preferably flexible collar surrounds the cover; or in that (ii) the pocket has an area 10 to 40% larger than the area of a filter housing.
An apparatus for a transmission device in a wireless communication system, the apparatus comprising a generator for generating a cancellation pulse (220, 420-1, 420-2, 520, 620, 920-1, 920-2, 920-3, 920-4) corresponding to a peak component (110, 214, 414-1, 414-2, 414-3, 414-4, 914-1, 914-2, 914-3, 914-4) of a transmission signal, and a cancelling unit for attenuating the peak component (110, 214, 414-1, 414-2, 414-3, 414-4, 914-1, 914-2, 914-3, 914-4) by using the cancellation pulse (220, 420-1, 420-2, 520, 620, 920-1, 920-2, 920-3, 920-4), wherein the generator is adapted to generate a first part (502, 522, 622, 922-1, 922-2, 922-3, 922-4) which is a portion of the cancellation pulse (220, 420-1, 420-2, 520, 620, 920-1, 920-2, 920-3, 920-4), and to generate a second part (504, 524, 624, 924-1, 924-2, 924-3, 924,4) which is the remaining portions by using a symmetric property of a base waveform for the cancellation pulse (220, 420-1, 420-2, 520, 620, 920-1, 920-2, 920-3, 920-4), characterised in that the generator is further adapted to generate the second (504, 524, 624, 924-1, 924-2, 924-3, 924,4) part in a buffering unit (722, 724) that is comprising a plurality of memory banks being designed to simultaneously store a first part (502, 522, 622, 922-1, 922-2, 922-3, 922-4) of another cancellation pulse (220, 420-1, 420-2, 520, 620, 920-1, 920-2, 920-3, 920-4).
An edge-lit backlight having an output area, comprising: a back reflector facing the output area of the backlight; a transflector that reflects about 30 to 90% of normally incident visible light and substantially transmits the remaining light, the transflector being shaped to form at least one concave structure facing the back reflector to provide one or more recycling cavities therebetween, wherein the one or more recycling cavities substantially fill the output area of the backlight; and at least one light source positioned adjacent a first edge of the backlight, wherein the at least one light source is operable to inject light into the one or more recycling cavities through an input surface of the one or more recycling cavities, wherein the input surface is substantially orthogonal to the output area of the backlight, and further wherein the at least one concave structure converges with the back reflector in a direction distal from the input surface, wherein the transflector comprises a reflective polarizer. a back reflector facing the output area of the backlight; a transflector that reflects about 30 to 90% of normally incident visible light and substantially transmits the remaining light, the transflector being shaped to form at least one concave structure facing the back reflector to provide one or more recycling cavities therebetween, wherein the one or more recycling cavities substantially fill the output area of the backlight; and at least one light source positioned adjacent a first edge of the backlight, wherein the at least one light source is operable to inject light into the one or more recycling cavities through an input surface of the one or more recycling cavities, wherein the input surface is substantially orthogonal to the output area of the backlight, and further wherein the at least one concave structure converges with the back reflector in a direction distal from the input surface, wherein the transflector comprises a reflective polarizer.
Electrical assembly having a first electrical component that comprises at least one first conductor that is arranged in a first insulating part and comprises at least one free conductor end that protrudes from the first insulating part, and said electrical assembly having a second electrical component that is produced independently from the first electrical component and comprises at least one second conductor that is arranged in a second insulating part and said second conductor comprises at least one free conductor end that protrudes out of the second insulating part, and said electrical assembly having a receiving chamber that is embodied on the electrical assembly and an electrical contact site is arranged in said receiving chamber between the first conductor and the second conductor, wherein the receiving chamber is filled at least in part with a potting compound in such a manner that the contact site and the free conductor ends (13, 23) of the first conductor and of the second conductor are covered by the potting compound and the potting compound is delimited on at least five sides by means of an inner wall of the receiving chamber, wherein the inner wall of the receiving chamber is formed by wall surfaces (16, 26) both of the first insulating part and also of the second insulating part, wherein the first electrical component is formed by means of a metal lead frame part that is encased at least in sections by an injection molding compound that forms the first insulating part and that the second electrical component is formed by means of a metal lead frame part that is encased at least in sections by an injection molding compound that forms the second insulating part, characterized in that the first insulating part comprises a frame that forms a circumferential wall surface that delimits the receiving chamber at the sides and is arranged on the second insulating part in such a manner that a wall surface of the second insulating part forms a base of the receiving chamber that seals the frame on one side.
(Currently Amended) A spinal fixation device for securing stabilizing rods (48, 55) to bone, comprising; a threaded shaft configured for fastening to bone, the threaded shaft having a longitudinal axis, a proximal end and a distal end; a first rod coupling head connected to the threaded shaft, the first rod coupling head having side walls and a first cavity for receiving a first rod, the first cavity being open toward a top of the first rod coupling head, wherein in a neutral position of the first rod coupling head, the first rod coupling head extends symmetrically around the longitudinal axis of the threaded shaft; and a second rod coupling head being rotatably connected to one of the side walls of the first rod coupling head, around an axis of rotation, characterized in that the first rod coupling head is configured to rotate in a polyaxial manner with respect to the threaded shaft and the second rod coupling head is configured to rotate in a monoaxial manner with respect to the first rod coupling head, the second rod coupling head having a second cavity that is configured for receiving a second rod, and characterized in that the axis of rotation is disposed at an angle that is between 70 and 85 degrees from the longitudinal axis of the threaded shaft facing away from the distal end of the threaded shaft, when the first rod coupling head is in the neutral position. a threaded shaft configured for fastening to bone, the threaded shaft having a longitudinal axis, a proximal end and a distal end; a first rod coupling head connected to the threaded shaft, the first rod coupling head having side walls and a first cavity for receiving a first rod, the first cavity being open toward a top of the first rod coupling head, wherein in a neutral position of the first rod coupling head, the first rod coupling head extends symmetrically around the longitudinal axis of the threaded shaft; and a second rod coupling head being rotatably connected to one of the side walls of the first rod coupling head, around an axis of rotation, characterized in that the first rod coupling head is configured to rotate in a polyaxial manner with respect to the threaded shaft and the second rod coupling head is configured to rotate in a monoaxial manner with respect to the first rod coupling head, the second rod coupling head having a second cavity that is configured for receiving a second rod, and characterized in that the axis of rotation is disposed at an angle that is between 70 and 85 degrees from the longitudinal axis of the threaded shaft facing away from the distal end of the threaded shaft, when the first rod coupling head is in the neutral position.
A method for characterization of a calibrated defect of a film of a bag for biopharmaceutical fluid, wherein said method comprises the following steps: a film sample provided with a calibrated defect is installed in a test device, a leak test is applied to the film sample provided with a calibrated defect, in the test device, by applying controlled fluid stresses to the film sample provided with a calibrated defect, wherein the leak test includes placing the film sample in a housing of the test device, the housing comprising an upper part and a lower part which are detachable from one another, between which the film sample is held in a fluidtight manner, the upper part of the housing being connected in a fluidtight manner to a column of fluid to enable the application of a fluid to a first face of the film sample, a second face of the film sample, opposite the first side, facing a detector, wherein a result of the leak test is measured, and characteristics of the film sample provided with a calibrated defect, characteristics of the controlled fluid stresses, and the result of the leak test are recorded in a database. a film sample provided with a calibrated defect is installed in a test device, a leak test is applied to the film sample provided with a calibrated defect, in the test device, by applying controlled fluid stresses to the film sample provided with a calibrated defect, wherein the leak test includes placing the film sample in a housing of the test device, the housing comprising an upper part and a lower part which are detachable from one another, between which the film sample is held in a fluidtight manner, the upper part of the housing being connected in a fluidtight manner to a column of fluid to enable the application of a fluid to a first face of the film sample, a second face of the film sample, opposite the first side, facing a detector, wherein a result of the leak test is measured, and characteristics of the film sample provided with a calibrated defect, characteristics of the controlled fluid stresses, and the result of the leak test are recorded in a database.
Packaging shell for a perfume or cosmetic or toiletry product bottle, said shell being able to assume a closed position in which it forms a receiving volume designed to envelop a bottle and an open position allowing the bottle to be put in place in the shell or the bottle to be withdrawn from the shell, said shell having two half-shells (6, 7) each forming a concavity and essentially formed of a moulded material based on natural plant fibres, each half-shell (6, 7) having a peripheral edge that is contiguous, when the shell is in the closed position, with a peripheral edge of the other half-shell (6, 7) such that the receiving volume is a closed volume and in that the shell has at least one retaining element projecting into the receiving volume, said retaining elements being moulded with the shell, the shell having an outer wall and an inner wall, the inner wall defining the receiving volume in the closed position of the shell, the outer wall of the shell and the inner wall of the shell being formed of two distinct layers of said material based on natural fibres, namely an internal layer forming the inner wall and an external layer forming the outer wall, the internal layer having the retaining elements, the retaining elements being obtained by local deformation of the internal layer only, such that a hollow pocket is formed between the outer layer and the inner layer at the retaining elements, characterized in that the internal layer and the external layer are in contact with one another or adhesively bonded to one another, except at the retaining means. each half-shell (6, 7) having a peripheral edge that is contiguous, when the shell is in the closed position, with a peripheral edge of the other half-shell (6, 7) such that the receiving volume is a closed volume and in that the shell has at least one retaining element projecting into the receiving volume, said retaining elements being moulded with the shell, the shell having an outer wall and an inner wall, the inner wall defining the receiving volume in the closed position of the shell, the outer wall of the shell and the inner wall of the shell being formed of two distinct layers of said material based on natural fibres, namely an internal layer forming the inner wall and an external layer forming the outer wall, the internal layer having the retaining elements, the retaining elements being obtained by local deformation of the internal layer only, such that a hollow pocket is formed between the outer layer and the inner layer at the retaining elements, characterized in that the internal layer and the external layer are in contact with one another or adhesively bonded to one another, except at the retaining means.
An optical transmission device (10, 10a) comprising: a bandwidth allocator configured to periodically read bandwidth request information indicating a bandwidth required for a termination device to transmit an uplink signal from a storage and to allocate a bandwidth to the termination device on a basis of the read bandwidth request information; characterized by a timing adjuster (106, 106a) configured to calculate a correction time (δ; T61, T62) on a basis of a timing at which resource information used to generate the bandwidth request information is periodically received from an upper device and a time required to generate the bandwidth request information from the resource information and to store the bandwidth request information in the storage, wherein the bandwidth allocator is further configured to shift a reading period for periodically reading the bandwidth request information from the storage by the correction time (δ; T61, T62). a bandwidth allocator configured to periodically read bandwidth request information indicating a bandwidth required for a termination device to transmit an uplink signal from a storage and to allocate a bandwidth to the termination device on a basis of the read bandwidth request information; characterized by a timing adjuster (106, 106a) configured to calculate a correction time (δ; T61, T62) on a basis of a timing at which resource information used to generate the bandwidth request information is periodically received from an upper device and a time required to generate the bandwidth request information from the resource information and to store the bandwidth request information in the storage, wherein the bandwidth allocator is further configured to shift a reading period for periodically reading the bandwidth request information from the storage by the correction time (δ; T61, T62).
Flow guide for a tank filler neck, wherein the flow guide is of multi-part construction and has a flow guiding stub and a flow guiding tube connected thereto, characterized in that the flow guide is composed at least partially of an elastomer or of a thermoplastic elastomer, namely the flow guiding tube is composed of an elastomer or of a thermoplastic elastomer, and the flow guiding stub is composed of a thermoplastic or of a thermoset.