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A method for fabricating a vane for a variable geometry turbocharger, the method comprising the steps of: providing or obtaining a substrate metal in powdered form, wherein the substrate metal is a stainless steel; mixing a binder with the powdered substrate metal to form a mixture; performing an injection molding process using the mixture to form a green substrate in the shape of the vane; debinding the green substrate to form a brown substrate in the shape of the vane having a porous structure; applying a surface treatment slurry to at least a portion of the brown substrate; and sintering the surface treated brown substrate to form a surface heat treated vane having improved oxidation resistance and wear resistance. providing or obtaining a substrate metal in powdered form, wherein the substrate metal is a stainless steel; mixing a binder with the powdered substrate metal to form a mixture; performing an injection molding process using the mixture to form a green substrate in the shape of the vane; debinding the green substrate to form a brown substrate in the shape of the vane having a porous structure; applying a surface treatment slurry to at least a portion of the brown substrate; and sintering the surface treated brown substrate to form a surface heat treated vane having improved oxidation resistance and wear resistance.
An interdental cleaner with a rod-shaped support, which is made of plastic and, in one end region thereof, is provided with a cleaning part made of a flexible plastic, and with a handle part made of plastic, which support, at its end facing the handle part, is integrally connected to the handle part in a connection region via a web, wherein the connection region is configured as a joint, wherein the web is provided at least partially with a sheath made of a flexible plastic, wherein the web has at least one protruding web rib, and wherein at least one rib is formed on the outer face of the sheath, characterized in that the web has a maximum thickness a in the range of between 0.5 mm and 1.0 mm, in particular 0.7 mm and that the sheath has a thickness c in the range of between 0.3 mm and 0.8 mm, in particular in the range of between 0.5 mm and 0.6 mm.
Heat engine comprising a forced recirculation mixer designed to mix at least one vapourisable liquid with at least one gas to be mixed so as to form a homogeneous gas mixture which is injected in the form of a pilot charge into an ignition prechamber by a stratification injector, characterised in that said mixer comprises: • at least one mixing enclosure the internal cavity of which forms a recirculation loop in which the homogeneous gas mixture can continuously flow, the start and the end of the recirculation loop being merged; • at least one gas inlet duct which opens directly or indirectly into the mixing enclosure and through which the gas to be mixed is introduced into the recirculation loop by means for introducing gas in a known quantity; • at least one liquid injection nozzle which opens directly or indirectly into the mixing enclosure to introduce the vapourisable liquid into the recirculation loop, said nozzle being supplied by means for introducing liquid in controlled quantity, the flow rate of vapourisable liquid of which is controlled by a computer, said vapourisable liquid forming, with the gas to be mixed, the homogeneous gas mixture; • at least one mixture withdrawal duct that opens directly or indirectly into the mixing enclosure and through which the homogeneous gas mixture can be withdrawn from the recirculation loop by gas withdrawal means; • at least one mixing turbine which is set in motion by a turbine motor and which is positioned in the recirculation loop, said turbine forcing the homogeneous gas mixture to flow in said loop. • at least one mixing enclosure the internal cavity of which forms a recirculation loop in which the homogeneous gas mixture can continuously flow, the start and the end of the recirculation loop being merged; • at least one gas inlet duct which opens directly or indirectly into the mixing enclosure and through which the gas to be mixed is introduced into the recirculation loop by means for introducing gas in a known quantity; • at least one liquid injection nozzle which opens directly or indirectly into the mixing enclosure to introduce the vapourisable liquid into the recirculation loop, said nozzle being supplied by means for introducing liquid in controlled quantity, the flow rate of vapourisable liquid of which is controlled by a computer, said vapourisable liquid forming, with the gas to be mixed, the homogeneous gas mixture; • at least one mixture withdrawal duct that opens directly or indirectly into the mixing enclosure and through which the homogeneous gas mixture can be withdrawn from the recirculation loop by gas withdrawal means; • at least one mixing turbine which is set in motion by a turbine motor and which is positioned in the recirculation loop, said turbine forcing the homogeneous gas mixture to flow in said loop.
An H-profile for connecting planar elements of body armor, having legs (11, 12) extending from a connection web in pairs for accommodating a planar element between the same, characterized in that one of the legs has a planar element deflection angle which is smaller than a planar element deflection angle of the opposite leg.
A method for producing a rare earth magnet, comprising: mixing a magnetic raw material powder containing Sm, Fe and N with a modifier powder containing metallic Zn to obtain a mixed powder, filling the mixed powder into a molding die to obtain a filled product, melting at least a part of the modifier powder in the filled product while applying a pressure of less than 20 MPa to the filled product or without applying a pressure to obtain an intermediate molded product, and subjecting the intermediate molded product to liquid phase sintering at a pressure of 20 MPa or more to obtain a sintered body. mixing a magnetic raw material powder containing Sm, Fe and N with a modifier powder containing metallic Zn to obtain a mixed powder, filling the mixed powder into a molding die to obtain a filled product, melting at least a part of the modifier powder in the filled product while applying a pressure of less than 20 MPa to the filled product or without applying a pressure to obtain an intermediate molded product, and subjecting the intermediate molded product to liquid phase sintering at a pressure of 20 MPa or more to obtain a sintered body.
Audio amplifier for amplifying an input signal to produce an output signal, having an output amplifier stage, wherein the output amplifier stage is configured to amplify an intermediate signal to produce the output signal as an amplifier operating in switched mode, having a limiter device, wherein the limiter device is configured by programming and/or circuitry to take a control signal from a control unit as a basis for limiting an audio carrier signal above or to a maximum level and to forward said audio carrier signal as a limited intermediate signal to the output amplifier stage, wherein the audio carrier signal is the input signal in the original state or in a processed state, and the audio amplifier contains the control unit for controlling the limiter device, and a transfer device configured for manual input of the load impedance present on the audio amplifier and of a settable maximum power, wherein the transfer device is configured for transfer of the load impedance present and of the settable maximum power to the control unit, wherein the control signal is configured as a setpoint value for the maximum level of the intermediate signal or as a parameter for determining the maximum level, and the level of the intermediate signal is always limited by the maximum level on the basis of the settable maximum power and the load impedance coupled to the audio amplifier such that the output signal does not exceed the settable maximum power at the load impedance regardless of the input signal.
A method of distinguishing neurodegenerative disorders within a primary care setting comprising: measuring at least the 4 biomarkers A2M, FVII, TNFα, and PPY in a blood sample which has been taken from a subject in the primary care setting; comparing the level of the 4 biomarkers with the level of the corresponding 4 biomarkers in a normal blood sample; measuring an increase in the level of the 4 biomarkers in the blood test sample in relation to that of the normal blood sample, which indicates that the subject is likely to have a neurodegenerative disorder selected from Alzheimer's diseases, Down's syndrome, Parkinson's disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Frontotemporal dementia; distinguishing the neurodegenerative disorders between Alzheimer's diseases, Down's syndrome, Parkinson's disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Frontotemporal dementia based on the 4 or more biomarkers measured; and selecting a course of treatment for the subject based on the distinguished neurodegenerative disorder. measuring at least the 4 biomarkers A2M, FVII, TNFα, and PPY in a blood sample which has been taken from a subject in the primary care setting; comparing the level of the 4 biomarkers with the level of the corresponding 4 biomarkers in a normal blood sample; measuring an increase in the level of the 4 biomarkers in the blood test sample in relation to that of the normal blood sample, which indicates that the subject is likely to have a neurodegenerative disorder selected from Alzheimer's diseases, Down's syndrome, Parkinson's disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Frontotemporal dementia; distinguishing the neurodegenerative disorders between Alzheimer's diseases, Down's syndrome, Parkinson's disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Frontotemporal dementia based on the 4 or more biomarkers measured; and selecting a course of treatment for the subject based on the distinguished neurodegenerative disorder.
A sprinkler head adapted for a yield temperature in a range of 70-75°C, the sprinkler head being a compression type sprinkler head and including a main body defining a valve seat, a valve element normally seated on the valve seat, and a heat-sensitive decomposition structure connected to the valve element,a frame, a deflector, a support plate, a balance and a pair of levers (19,19) the heat-sensitive decomposition structure including a cylinder, a heat-sensitive material disposed in the cylinder, and a plunger positioned against the heat-sensitive material, wherein the heat-sensitive material comprises a low-melting point alloy consisting of Sn in an amount of 0.1-2.0% by mass, Bi in an amount of 31-37% by mass and optionally at least one or more elements for improving the strength in a total amount no more than 2.0% by mass, said at least one or more elements being selected from a group of elements consisting of Cu in an amount of 0.1-1.0% by mass, Sb in an amount of 0.2-2.0% by mass, Ge in an amount of 0.1-1.0% by mass, Ag in an amount of 0.1-0.7% by mass, Au in an amount of 0.1-0.6% by mass, Zn in an amount of 0.2-0.6% by mass, La group in an amount of 0.01-0.1% by mass, and Ni in an amount of 0.02-0.1 % by mass, and In for balance.
Method for managing the contents storage site in a distributed storage system including a plurality of data processing devices (PC,SRV) interlinked by way of a network and comprising respective processors (PRO1, PRO3) and respective storage means (MEM1,MEM3), characterized in that said respective storage means form a unified storage space in which the data of a user can be distributed, in which system to a content there corresponds a respective storage site to be used during access to the content, and in that subsequent to a detection of an anomaly arising on a device, the so-called first device, and that a failure of the device may occur preventing access to the content stored on the device, is triggered a step of transfer, via the network, of at least one content stored in a first storage means of a first device to at least one second memory of the unified storage space so as to be stored therein and in that it furthermore comprises a step of updating the new storage site.
A method of operating a radio (200,800) to communicate in a channel, the method comprising: sensing at least one characteristic of the channel and deriving at least one parameter indicative of memory in the channel, the at least one parameter indicative of memory identifying a likelihood that, if there is an error in a signal received via the channel, the signal will include another error; selecting at least one error control code based on the at least one parameter; and configuring the radio to operate according to the at least one selected error control code. selecting at least one error control code based on the at least one parameter; and configuring the radio to operate according to the at least one selected error control code.
Quality assurance system for radiation therapy for use in a treatment apparatus including a treatment table and a particle radiation device having a radiation emitter head for particle beam radiation, comprising - a detector apparatus including at least one detection module configured for the measurement of gamma radiation emitted by a target object subject to a particle radiation beam, - a support mechanism on which the at least one detection module is mounted, the support mechanism comprising a base configured for removable coupling to a treatment table of the treatment apparatus, and at least one detection module support structure pivotally coupled to the base, and - a detector transport apparatus including a trolley having a support surface for removably mounting the detector apparatus thereon, the trolley having ground engaging members allowing displacement of the trolley to and away from a treatment apparatus configured for positioning the detector apparatus for coupling to the treatment apparatus. - a detector apparatus including at least one detection module configured for the measurement of gamma radiation emitted by a target object subject to a particle radiation beam, - a support mechanism on which the at least one detection module is mounted, the support mechanism comprising a base configured for removable coupling to a treatment table of the treatment apparatus, and at least one detection module support structure pivotally coupled to the base, and - a detector transport apparatus including a trolley having a support surface for removably mounting the detector apparatus thereon, the trolley having ground engaging members allowing displacement of the trolley to and away from a treatment apparatus configured for positioning the detector apparatus for coupling to the treatment apparatus.
An aqueous cleansing composition for keratin fibers, preferably for human hair, characterized in that it comprises surfactants at a total concentration in the range of 8% to 19% by weight, calculated to the total of the composition, wherein it comprises the following surfactants a) a first anionic surfactant selected from compounds according to the structure wherein R 1 is a straight or branched, substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsaturated alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 9 to C 21, preferably R 1 is a straight alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 9 to C 17, and X + is a cation selected from sodium, potassium, magnesium and ammonium ions, b) a second anionic surfactant which is an alkyl sulphate or preferably ethoxylated alkyl ether sulphate surfactant or mixtures thereof with an alkyl chain length of C 10 to C 22, c) an amphoteric surfactant selected from compounds according to the general structure(s) II and/or III wherein R 2 is a straight or branched, saturated or unsaturated, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 10 to C 22, preferably R 2 is a straight alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 10 to C 16, A is a straight alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 1 to C 6 or a branched alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 3 to C 6, preferably A is a linear alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 3, and B is an amide or an ester group. d) a compound according to the general structure wherein R 3 is a linear or branched alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 3 to C 12, preferably C 3 to C 8, more preferably R 3 is a branched alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 8. a) a first anionic surfactant selected from compounds according to the structure wherein R 1 is a straight or branched, substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsaturated alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 9 to C 21, preferably R 1 is a straight alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 9 to C 17, and X + is a cation selected from sodium, potassium, magnesium and ammonium ions, b) a second anionic surfactant which is an alkyl sulphate or preferably ethoxylated alkyl ether sulphate surfactant or mixtures thereof with an alkyl chain length of C 10 to C 22, c) an amphoteric surfactant selected from compounds according to the general structure(s) II and/or III wherein R 2 is a straight or branched, saturated or unsaturated, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 10 to C 22, preferably R 2 is a straight alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 10 to C 16, A is a straight alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 1 to C 6 or a branched alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 3 to C 6, preferably A is a linear alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 3, and B is an amide or an ester group. d) a compound according to the general structure wherein R 3 is a linear or branched alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 3 to C 12, preferably C 3 to C 8, more preferably R 3 is a branched alkyl chain with a carbon number of C 8.
An anchoring element (11; 31; 61; 71; 81) for placement on a shank of a fastener, said anchoring element (11; 31; 61; 71; 81) having a lead-through opening (12; 32; 62; 72; 82) for the shank and anchoring portions (15; 35; 85) for anchoring it to the wall of a drilled hole, comprising a sleeve-like base component (13; 33; 63; 73; 83) forming the lead-through opening (12; 32; 62; 72; 82), the anchoring portions (15; 35; 85) projecting outwardly from the outside of said base component (13; 33; 63; 73; 83), and each of the anchoring portions (15; 35; 85) having at least four sides, one of the sides forming a connecting side of the respective anchoring portion (15; 35; 85) which is connected to the base component (13; 33; 63; 73; 83), and at least the side lying opposite the connecting side forming a cleaning side of the respective anchoring portion (15; 35; 85) which has at least one cleaning edge for cleaning the wall of the drilled hole upon insertion of the anchoring element (11; 31; 61; 71; 81) into the drilled hole, characterized in that the sleeve-like base component (13; 63; 73) is made up of at least two parts (16, 17; 66, 67; 76, 77) which can be joined together to form said sleeve-like base component (13; 63; 73), the parts (66, 67; 76, 77) of the base component (63; 73) being joined together by means of at least one joint (68; 78) which is provided at an axial end of the at least two parts (66, 67) of the base component.
A method of machining an abradable material of a gas turbine engine utilizing a system including a frame, a first arm extending from a central location of the frame, and a cutting apparatus coupled to a first distal end of the first arm and including a rotating shaft and a plurality of cutting disks coupled to the rotating shaft such that the cutting disks define a helical cutting profile, wherein the gas turbine machine has an axial centerline axis extending along an axial direction and a radial direction extending perpendicular from the axial centerline, the method comprising: securing the frame of the system to at least a fan rotor of the gas turbine engine utilizing an attachment structure of the system, the attachment structure coupled to the frame at the central location; adjusting the cutting apparatus in the axial direction of the gas turbine engine utilizing an axial adjuster coupled between the first distal end of the first arm and the cutting apparatus such that the cutting apparatus is axially aligned with the abradable material; driving the rotating shaft of the cutting apparatus such that the plurality of cutting disks rotates about an axis parallel to the axial direction A; and adjusting the cutting apparatus in the radial direction of the gas turbine engine utilizing a radial adjuster coupled between the first distal end of the first arm and the cutting apparatus such that at least one of the cutting disks contacts the abradable material in order to machine the abradable material. securing the frame of the system to at least a fan rotor of the gas turbine engine utilizing an attachment structure of the system, the attachment structure coupled to the frame at the central location; adjusting the cutting apparatus in the axial direction of the gas turbine engine utilizing an axial adjuster coupled between the first distal end of the first arm and the cutting apparatus such that the cutting apparatus is axially aligned with the abradable material; driving the rotating shaft of the cutting apparatus such that the plurality of cutting disks rotates about an axis parallel to the axial direction A; and adjusting the cutting apparatus in the radial direction of the gas turbine engine utilizing a radial adjuster coupled between the first distal end of the first arm and the cutting apparatus such that at least one of the cutting disks contacts the abradable material in order to machine the abradable material.
A method of making a polycrystalline diamond body, comprising: positioning a first quantity of diamond grains having a first particle size distribution in a low-reactivity cup having a perimeter wall; distributing the first quantity of diamond grains into an annular configuration in which the annular region decreases in thickness from the perimeter wall towards a centerline axis of the low-reactivity cup; positioning a second quantity of diamond grains having a second particle size distribution that differs from the first particle size distribution in the low-reactivity cup, the second quantity of diamond grains be positioned to at least partially contact the perimeter wall of the low-reactivity cup and to at least partially contact the first quantity of diamond grains; and subjecting the low-reactivity cup, the first quantity of diamond grains, and the second quantity of diamond grains to a HPHT process in which adjacent diamond grains are sintered to one another and form diamond-to-diamond bonds; characterized by: mixing a non-catalyst material into the second quantity of diamond grains; and during the HPHT process, melting the non-catalyst material so as to sweep the non-catalyst material from the second quantity of diamond grains into the first quantity of diamond grains. positioning a first quantity of diamond grains having a first particle size distribution in a low-reactivity cup having a perimeter wall; distributing the first quantity of diamond grains into an annular configuration in which the annular region decreases in thickness from the perimeter wall towards a centerline axis of the low-reactivity cup; positioning a second quantity of diamond grains having a second particle size distribution that differs from the first particle size distribution in the low-reactivity cup, the second quantity of diamond grains be positioned to at least partially contact the perimeter wall of the low-reactivity cup and to at least partially contact the first quantity of diamond grains; and subjecting the low-reactivity cup, the first quantity of diamond grains, and the second quantity of diamond grains to a HPHT process in which adjacent diamond grains are sintered to one another and form diamond-to-diamond bonds; characterized by: mixing a non-catalyst material into the second quantity of diamond grains; and during the HPHT process, melting the non-catalyst material so as to sweep the non-catalyst material from the second quantity of diamond grains into the first quantity of diamond grains. mixing a non-catalyst material into the second quantity of diamond grains; and during the HPHT process, melting the non-catalyst material so as to sweep the non-catalyst material from the second quantity of diamond grains into the first quantity of diamond grains.