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Method of connecting an optical fiber cable to a closure box, wherein the optical fiber cable comprises a rigid cable sheath of a first stiffness enclosing one or more fibers, the method comprising: reserving an excess cable length of the optical fiber cable for installation of the closure box, introducing at least one of the one or more fibers in the closure box, and connecting the optical fiber cable to the closure box; wherein the steps of introducing and connecting comprise: removing the rigid cable sheath from the optical fiber cable across said excess cable length; introducing the one or more fibers exposed by removal of the rigid cable sheath in a flexible duct of a second stiffness, the second stiffness being smaller than the first stiffness; fixing the optical fiber cable to the flexible duct by means of a first connector, and fixing the flexible duct to a gland of the closure box by means of a second connector; characterized in that in accordance with the method the first connector enables said fixing of the cable to the duct, wherein the duct is a corrugated duct, such as to allow axial rotation of the duct relative to the cable. reserving an excess cable length of the optical fiber cable for installation of the closure box, introducing at least one of the one or more fibers in the closure box, and connecting the optical fiber cable to the closure box; wherein the steps of introducing and connecting comprise: removing the rigid cable sheath from the optical fiber cable across said excess cable length; introducing the one or more fibers exposed by removal of the rigid cable sheath in a flexible duct of a second stiffness, the second stiffness being smaller than the first stiffness; fixing the optical fiber cable to the flexible duct by means of a first connector, and fixing the flexible duct to a gland of the closure box by means of a second connector; characterized in that in accordance with the method the first connector enables said fixing of the cable to the duct, wherein the duct is a corrugated duct, such as to allow axial rotation of the duct relative to the cable. removing the rigid cable sheath from the optical fiber cable across said excess cable length; introducing the one or more fibers exposed by removal of the rigid cable sheath in a flexible duct of a second stiffness, the second stiffness being smaller than the first stiffness; fixing the optical fiber cable to the flexible duct by means of a first connector, and fixing the flexible duct to a gland of the closure box by means of a second connector; characterized in that in accordance with the method the first connector enables said fixing of the cable to the duct, wherein the duct is a corrugated duct, such as to allow axial rotation of the duct relative to the cable.
A hot isostatic pressing method for repairing defects in metal components, the method comprising: applying a first cleaning to the component to be treated; placing a component affected by structural imperfections in a leak-free container; introducing a medium into the container to embed completely the component; outgassing the container to remove gases and water vapor from within the container; sealing the apertures of the container used to fill the container with the medium and to outgas the container; placing the container inside a pressurized heating vessel of a hot isostatic pressing apparatus; pressing and heating the container with predetermined pressure and temperature, for a predetermined holding time interval; extracting the component from the container and applying a second cleaning to the component, wherein the medium has a fusion temperature higher than the fusion temperature of the metal of the component to be treated; and said medium comprises non-metallic material in form of powder or grains the dimensions of which are larger than the minimum dimension of the larger structural imperfection of the component under treatment, and wherein a metal chip is chosen in the group comprising a shim, a plug, a patch fit, an insert or a tag and is coupled to at least one of the structural imperfections of the component in order to reduce the minimum dimension of the larger structural imperfection of the component and therefore the dimensions of said medium. applying a first cleaning to the component to be treated; placing a component affected by structural imperfections in a leak-free container; introducing a medium into the container to embed completely the component; outgassing the container to remove gases and water vapor from within the container; sealing the apertures of the container used to fill the container with the medium and to outgas the container; placing the container inside a pressurized heating vessel of a hot isostatic pressing apparatus; pressing and heating the container with predetermined pressure and temperature, for a predetermined holding time interval; extracting the component from the container and applying a second cleaning to the component, wherein the medium has a fusion temperature higher than the fusion temperature of the metal of the component to be treated; and said medium comprises non-metallic material in form of powder or grains the dimensions of which are larger than the minimum dimension of the larger structural imperfection of the component under treatment, and wherein a metal chip is chosen in the group comprising a shim, a plug, a patch fit, an insert or a tag and is coupled to at least one of the structural imperfections of the component in order to reduce the minimum dimension of the larger structural imperfection of the component and therefore the dimensions of said medium.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: transmitting, from a base station in a subframe a request for a sounding reference signal, SRS, from a user equipment, UE, wherein the request for the SRS includes configuration information about the SRS and is transmitted during a first downlink portion of the subframe inserted at the beginning of the subframe, the subframe consisting of the first downlink portion, an uplink portion following the first downlink portion, and a second downlink portion following the uplink portion; receiving, at the base station in the same subframe in the uplink portion, the SRS from the UE in response to the transmitted request for the SRS, wherein the SRS is configured according to the configuration information; training, at the base station, a beamforming pattern for an antenna of the base station based on information extracted from the received SRS; and using, at the base station, the trained beamforming pattern for a downlink transmission from the base station to the UE, wherein the downlink transmission from the base station to the UE occurs in the second downlink portion of the subframe. transmitting, from a base station in a subframe a request for a sounding reference signal, SRS, from a user equipment, UE, wherein the request for the SRS includes configuration information about the SRS and is transmitted during a first downlink portion of the subframe inserted at the beginning of the subframe, the subframe consisting of the first downlink portion, an uplink portion following the first downlink portion, and a second downlink portion following the uplink portion; receiving, at the base station in the same subframe in the uplink portion, the SRS from the UE in response to the transmitted request for the SRS, wherein the SRS is configured according to the configuration information; training, at the base station, a beamforming pattern for an antenna of the base station based on information extracted from the received SRS; and using, at the base station, the trained beamforming pattern for a downlink transmission from the base station to the UE, wherein the downlink transmission from the base station to the UE occurs in the second downlink portion of the subframe.
Clamped connection for joining two end sections (2, 4) of a conveyor belt which is to be set up as continuous and which has embedded tension members, with two moulded pieces (12, 14) which can be braced against one another and which in each case have a contact surface (12a, 14a) for an end section (2, 4) of the conveyor belt, arranged between which is a spacer, and in each case an end section (2, 4) can be clamped in a clamping area between the spacer and a contact surface (12a, 14a) of a moulded piece (12, 14), and wherein ends of the tension members can be secured in a cast block which is formed with a casting material and which is braced against the moulded pieces (12, 14), characterised in that its own separate cast block (30.1,30.2) is formed for each end section (2, 4) of the conveyor belt.
An apparatus comprising: a cage having a plurality of receptacles; a cover covering at least a portion of the cage, the cover having a cover first side and a cover back side; a side wrap (304, 316) comprising; a side wrap back portion arranged to cover at least a portion of the cover back side, a side wrap side portion arranged to cover at least a portion of the cover first side, and at least one side finger arranged to extend through a slit in the cover into the cage; and a heat sink attached to the side wrap back portion, the heat sink configured to dissipate heat from a plug plugged into a one of the plurality of receptacles, the plug being in contact with a one of the plurality of receptacles and the at least one side finger being in contact with the one of the plurality of receptacles, the side wrap (304, 316) being configured to conduct the heat through the side wrap (304, 316) to the heat sink. a cage having a plurality of receptacles; a cover covering at least a portion of the cage, the cover having a cover first side and a cover back side; a side wrap (304, 316) comprising; a side wrap back portion arranged to cover at least a portion of the cover back side, a side wrap side portion arranged to cover at least a portion of the cover first side, and at least one side finger arranged to extend through a slit in the cover into the cage; and a side wrap back portion arranged to cover at least a portion of the cover back side, a side wrap side portion arranged to cover at least a portion of the cover first side, and at least one side finger arranged to extend through a slit in the cover into the cage; and a heat sink attached to the side wrap back portion, the heat sink configured to dissipate heat from a plug plugged into a one of the plurality of receptacles, the plug being in contact with a one of the plurality of receptacles and the at least one side finger being in contact with the one of the plurality of receptacles, the side wrap (304, 316) being configured to conduct the heat through the side wrap (304, 316) to the heat sink.
A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving instantaneous flaring flowrate data from flaring sources of a flare network of a processing facility; analyzing the instantaneous flaring flowrate data in conjunction with the physical properties of relief sources obtained from a heat and material balance of the processing facility; determining, using a processing model associated with a relief source type, size, and identifications, a heating value and a molecular weight for each relief source and flare header, wherein the relief sources are connected using a data signal received and processed using the processing model; generating reports showing average daily heating values and molecular weights for each flare header; and providing a real-time display (200, 300, 400, 450) to monitor instantaneous heating values and molecular weights for each flare header on a real-time basis. receiving instantaneous flaring flowrate data from flaring sources of a flare network of a processing facility; analyzing the instantaneous flaring flowrate data in conjunction with the physical properties of relief sources obtained from a heat and material balance of the processing facility; determining, using a processing model associated with a relief source type, size, and identifications, a heating value and a molecular weight for each relief source and flare header, wherein the relief sources are connected using a data signal received and processed using the processing model; generating reports showing average daily heating values and molecular weights for each flare header; and providing a real-time display (200, 300, 400, 450) to monitor instantaneous heating values and molecular weights for each flare header on a real-time basis.
A method for treating tissue comprising: a. attaching a patch of tissue to a plurality of grippers (210, 310, 410) around the periphery of the patch; b. applying a force to at least some of the grippers (210, 310, 410) to apply tension to the patch of tissue; c. securing the patch while under tension to a frame (360, 900) so that the tissue retains the tension; d. contacting the patch of tissue while secured to the frame (360, 900) and under tension with a chemical cross-linker to cross-link the patch while under tension, wherein the method is performed on a tissue modification apparatus comprising at least a first plurality of grippers (210, 310, 410) aligned in a plane adapted to secure a first edge of a patch of tissue, the plurality of grippers (210, 310, 410) each being secured to a first force actuator (240, 340), characterized by the first plurality of grippers (210, 310, 410) each being adapted to pivot relative to the first force actuator (240, 340) about an axis perpendicular to the plane. a. attaching a patch of tissue to a plurality of grippers (210, 310, 410) around the periphery of the patch; b. applying a force to at least some of the grippers (210, 310, 410) to apply tension to the patch of tissue; c. securing the patch while under tension to a frame (360, 900) so that the tissue retains the tension; d. contacting the patch of tissue while secured to the frame (360, 900) and under tension with a chemical cross-linker to cross-link the patch while under tension,
A method of preparing a sulfide scavenging nanoparticle, comprising: adding a metallic salt selected from Fe 2+ and Zn 2+ salts to an aqueous solution; cationically deionizing colloidal nanoparticles consisting of silica or alumina; adding the deionized colloidal nanoparticles to the aqueous solution; agitating the aqueous mixture containing metallic salt and colloidal nanoparticles, increasing the pH of the aqueous solution to between 10 and 12 over a time interval of less than 1 hour using potassium hydroxide, removing sulfide scavenging nanoparticles from the solution. adding a metallic salt selected from Fe 2+ and Zn 2+ salts to an aqueous solution; cationically deionizing colloidal nanoparticles consisting of silica or alumina; adding the deionized colloidal nanoparticles to the aqueous solution; agitating the aqueous mixture containing metallic salt and colloidal nanoparticles, increasing the pH of the aqueous solution to between 10 and 12 over a time interval of less than 1 hour using potassium hydroxide, removing sulfide scavenging nanoparticles from the solution.
Cargo carrier for a vehicle, in particular rooftop cargo carrier, for stowing goods to be transported therein, comprising: a base and a lid, which are moveable with respect to each other to adjust the cargo carrier between a closed and an open state; and an air channel for purging air from an interface region formed between adjacent edges of the base and the lid in the closed state at a front portion of the cargo carrier to reduce a force caused by a headwind that acts to spread the base and the lid apart in the interface region. a base and a lid, which are moveable with respect to each other to adjust the cargo carrier between a closed and an open state; and an air channel for purging air from an interface region formed between adjacent edges of the base and the lid in the closed state at a front portion of the cargo carrier to reduce a force caused by a headwind that acts to spread the base and the lid apart in the interface region.
An X-ray diffraction apparatus which irradiates a sample set on a sample stand with X-rays generated from an X-ray source, and detects the X-rays diffracted by the sample using a detector, the X-ray diffraction apparatus comprising said sample stand, X-ray source and detector and a goniometer, wherein the detector has a detection surface formed of a plurality of detection elements arrayed two-dimensionally in a first direction and a second direction that are perpendicular to each other and disposed on a gonio-circle of said goniometer, and outputs a detection signal according to intensity of the X-rays received by the detection element, for each of the plurality of detection elements forming the detection surface, the X-ray diffraction apparatus further comprising: a virtual mask setting section capable of setting a virtual mask which changes a measurement resolution of the X-ray diffraction on the detection surface of the detector and setting at least an opening dimension of the virtual mask as an opening condition of the virtual mask independently in the first direction and the second direction; and a signal processing section which processes the detection signal outputted from the detector according to the opening condition of the virtual mask set by the virtual mask setting section. a virtual mask setting section capable of setting a virtual mask which changes a measurement resolution of the X-ray diffraction on the detection surface of the detector and setting at least an opening dimension of the virtual mask as an opening condition of the virtual mask independently in the first direction and the second direction; and a signal processing section which processes the detection signal outputted from the detector according to the opening condition of the virtual mask set by the virtual mask setting section.
An in vitro method or assay for the diagnosis of osteochondrosis or prediction of the likelihood of its onset in a horse which is not more than 12 months old, comprising the steps a) measuring the expression level of a marker in a sample obtained from said horse with an agent that can be used to determine the expression level of said marker, and b) comparing the expression level measured in step a) to the expression level of said marker measured in a sample obtained from one or more horses not affected by osteochondrosis, characterized in that the marker is ApoB-3G, wherein an increase in the expression level of ApoB-3G is indicative of osteochondrosis. a) measuring the expression level of a marker in a sample obtained from said horse with an agent that can be used to determine the expression level of said marker, and b) comparing the expression level measured in step a) to the expression level of said marker measured in a sample obtained from one or more horses not affected by osteochondrosis, characterized in that the marker is ApoB-3G, wherein an increase in the expression level of ApoB-3G is indicative of osteochondrosis.
Device for automatically injecting liquids which are to be injected, with a housing which is subdivided in an axial direction, the parts of which can be connected to one another, wherein, in a first housing part, an axially displaceable pressure bolt is guided, which can be pushed against an energy store element, and which can be locked in the position when pushed in, and can be retracted when the energy store element is relaxed, and, in a second housing part, there are mounted an injection cannula, secured in a cannula guide, and a carpule cartridge, which can be displaced in an axial direction relative to one another, wherein the injection cannula is configured on its side facing towards the carpule cartridge as a penetration element for the carpule cartridge, wherein the pressure bolt, by being subjected to a force stored in the energy store element, can exert a force on the piston stoppers of the carpule cartridge, in order to cause a displacement of the carpule cartridge, a penetration of the injection cannula, and therefore an injection, characterized in that the carpule cartridge is mounted such as to enter, with its end facing towards the injection cannula, into a sleeve secured in the second housing part, the inner diameter of which corresponds essentially to the outer diameter of the carpule cartridge, that projections projecting radially inwards are formed on the inner circumference of the sleeve, and that the sleeve comprises locking members which interact with locking members of the cannula guide, wherein an axial displacement of the carpule cartridge in the direction towards the cannula guide, overcoming the displacement resistance exerted by the projections, causes the release of the locking members and the axial displacement capability of the cannula guide, and wherein the injection cannula exhibits a radial passage opening, at a axial distance interval from its end which is formed as a penetration element for the carpule cartridge, and the radial penetration opening is arranged in the axial direction, between the end of the injection cannula configured as a penetration element and an ring-shaped web, arranged at the cannula guide and surrounding the injection cannula, which can penetrate into a sealing disk of the carpule cartridge, wherein the ring-shaped web, in a state in which it is in contact with the sealing disk of the carpule cartridge, forms a closed ring-shaped space between the web and the injection cannula penetrating into the carpule cartridge.
A communication method, comprising: receiving, by a distributed unit, DU, of a radio access network, a first request from a terminal, the first request is used to request first system information; transparently transmitting, by the DU, the first request to a central unit, CU, of the radio access network, such that the CU determines whether to broadcast the first system information; when the CU determines to broadcast the first system information, receiving, by the DU, a first indicator from the CU, wherein the first indicator is used to indicate that the first system information is to be broadcast; modifying, by the DU, based on the first indicator, a second indicator, wherein the second indicator indicates that the first system information is being broadcast; and broadcasting, by the DU, the modified second indicator and the first system information, wherein, the DU directly broadcasts the first system information, if the DU has obtained the first system information from the CU and stored the first system information in the DU locally, and, if the DU does not locally store the first system information, the DU sends a second request to the CU, wherein the second request is used to request the first system information, the CU sends the first system information to the DU, and then the DU broadcasts the first system information. receiving, by a distributed unit, DU, of a radio access network, a first request from a terminal, the first request is used to request first system information; transparently transmitting, by the DU, the first request to a central unit, CU, of the radio access network, such that the CU determines whether to broadcast the first system information; when the CU determines to broadcast the first system information, receiving, by the DU, a first indicator from the CU, wherein the first indicator is used to indicate that the first system information is to be broadcast; modifying, by the DU, based on the first indicator, a second indicator, wherein the second indicator indicates that the first system information is being broadcast; and broadcasting, by the DU, the modified second indicator and the first system information, wherein, the DU directly broadcasts the first system information, if the DU has obtained the first system information from the CU and stored the first system information in the DU locally, and, if the DU does not locally store the first system information, the DU sends a second request to the CU, wherein the second request is used to request the first system information, the CU sends the first system information to the DU, and then the DU broadcasts the first system information.