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An exhaust gas cooler comprising: a housing comprising a top wall, a bottom wall and first and second side walls (4,5) extending longitudinally from a first, end to a second end to define a void space; a plurality of substantially planar cooler tubes extending longitudinally in said housing and arranged in a column from towards the bottom wall to towards the top wall characterized in that the plane of each cooler tube is canted relative to the first and second side walls of the housing. a housing comprising a top wall, a bottom wall and first and second side walls (4,5) extending longitudinally from a first, end to a second end to define a void space; a plurality of substantially planar cooler tubes extending longitudinally in said housing and arranged in a column from towards the bottom wall to towards the top wall characterized in that the plane of each cooler tube is canted relative to the first and second side walls of the housing.
A combustion system comprising: a combustor dome including a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart nozzles; a plurality of tiles mounted to the combustor dome to fluidly separate a downstream side of the combustor dome from an upstream side of the combustor dome; wherein each tile is mounted around a respective one of the nozzles; wherein each tile is spaced apart from the respective one of the nozzles in an axial direction between the upstream and downstream sides of the combustor dome to define an outer air circuit between the tile and the respective one of the nozzles, and characterized in that each nozzle includes a downstream insulation shell with a standoff extending in a downstream direction from the nozzle, wherein the standoff spaces the tile from the nozzle to maintain space for the outer air circuit. a combustor dome including a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart nozzles; a plurality of tiles mounted to the combustor dome to fluidly separate a downstream side of the combustor dome from an upstream side of the combustor dome; wherein each tile is mounted around a respective one of the nozzles; wherein each tile is spaced apart from the respective one of the nozzles in an axial direction between the upstream and downstream sides of the combustor dome to define an outer air circuit between the tile and the respective one of the nozzles, and characterized in that each nozzle includes a downstream insulation shell with a standoff extending in a downstream direction from the nozzle, wherein the standoff spaces the tile from the nozzle to maintain space for the outer air circuit.
A bearing arrangement comprising: a first bearing comprising a first support element and a first set of rolling elements, wherein a first load path extends through the first support element and the first set of rolling elements; and a second bearing comprising a second support element and a second set of rolling elements, wherein a second load path extends through the second support element and second set of rolling elements; the arrangement comprising a coupling (55, 56) between the first support element and the second support element arranged to transmit a load applied to either support element (54, 64) through both the first and second load paths (57, 67); wherein the bearing arrangement further comprises a superelastic titanium alloy element (58, 68) located in each load path (57, 67). a first bearing comprising a first support element and a first set of rolling elements, wherein a first load path extends through the first support element and the first set of rolling elements; and a second bearing comprising a second support element and a second set of rolling elements, wherein a second load path extends through the second support element and second set of rolling elements; the arrangement comprising a coupling (55, 56) between the first support element and the second support element arranged to transmit a load applied to either support element (54, 64) through both the first and second load paths (57, 67); wherein the bearing arrangement further comprises a superelastic titanium alloy element (58, 68) located in each load path (57, 67).
A method of risk stratification of a subject presenting with chest pain suspected to be ischaemic in nature, wherein said subject has a negative ECG, said method comprising determining the levels of a cardiac troponin and H-FABP in an in vitro sample taken from the subject at presentation wherein the reference value for a cardiac troponin for ruling out an acute myocardial infarction is the 99 th percentile of a reference population, and wherein the reference value for H-FABP for ruling out an AMI is the 95 th percentile of a reference population, and based on these results calculating the subject's probability of having suffered an AMI and risk stratifying said patient accordingly.
Stent, with a compressible and self-expanding, tubular lattice structure of filamentous elements (11, 12, 13, 14) which are connected integrally with each other via first and second filament connectors (21, 22) and delimit closed cells of the lattice structure, wherein each closed cell is delimited by four filamentous elements (11, 12, 13, 14), and the filament connectors (21, 22) each have a connector axis that corresponds to the shortest distance between two cell tips (17, 18) of cells that are longitudinally opposite one another on the filament connector (21, 22), characterised in that, when the lattice structure is in a resting state, the connector axes of the first filament connectors are arranged in parallel and the connector axes of the second filament connectors are arranged at an angle to a longitudinal axis of the lattice structure.
Roller burnishing tool, having a roller carrier projecting in a direction of feed on which there are arranged, in a circumferential direction and to be rotatable on roller axes, one or more burnishing rollers (13, 14) for working on a surface of a workpiece, with at least one burnishing roller having a contacting surface, for contacting the workpiece, which has a roughening portion having excrescences which project outwards radially relative to the roller axis, characterised in that the roller carrier has a portion which tapers in a conical shape in the direction of feed V, a plurality of conical burnishing rollers (13, 14) being arranged on an outer surface of the tapering portion of the roller carrier in such a way that they roll against the outer surface of the roller carrier, there being formed in the outer surface of the roller carrier a depression on a level with each of those burnishing rollers which bear the excrescences, the burnishing rollers (13, 14) being able to be displaced along a conical outer surface of the roller carrier and being able to be fixed in a specified position, in order to set an outer circumference for the roller burnishing tool, a dimension of the roughening portion in the direction of feed being less than a dimension of the depression in the direction of feed.
A method for controlling a wind turbine having a rotor with at least one rotor blade, the method comprising: controlling, via a processor, the wind turbine based on at least one aerodynamic performance map; determining at least one speed parameter of the wind turbine; determining a blade torsional stiffness factor; determining, via the processor, a twist correction factor for the aerodynamic performance map as a function of the at least one speed parameter, air density and the blade torsional stiffness factor, wherein determining the twist correction factor for the at least one aerodynamic performance map further comprises utilizing one or more look-up tables, one or more equations, or a simulation model; applying the twist correction factor to the at least one aerodynamic performance map to obtain an adjusted aerodynamic performance map by determining an adjusted power coefficient, or an adjusted torque thrust coefficient or an adjusted torque coefficient, by multiplying the twist correction factor by at least one of a power coefficient, a torque coefficient, or thrust coefficient obtained from the at least one aerodynamic performance map; and, controlling the wind turbine based on the adjusted aerodynamic performance map. controlling, via a processor, the wind turbine based on at least one aerodynamic performance map; determining at least one speed parameter of the wind turbine; determining a blade torsional stiffness factor; determining, via the processor, a twist correction factor for the aerodynamic performance map as a function of the at least one speed parameter, air density and the blade torsional stiffness factor, wherein determining the twist correction factor for the at least one aerodynamic performance map further comprises utilizing one or more look-up tables, one or more equations, or a simulation model; applying the twist correction factor to the at least one aerodynamic performance map to obtain an adjusted aerodynamic performance map by determining an adjusted power coefficient, or an adjusted torque thrust coefficient or an adjusted torque coefficient, by multiplying the twist correction factor by at least one of a power coefficient, a torque coefficient, or thrust coefficient obtained from the at least one aerodynamic performance map; and, controlling the wind turbine based on the adjusted aerodynamic performance map.
A drug filled reservoir eluting implantable medical device comprising: a cobalt-chromium alloy vascular stent comprising a helical interior section connected via ductile hinges, first and second ring end sections having a sinusoidal arrangement of alternating struts connected via ductile hinges, and bridges or connectors, the helical interior section comprising a central zone formed from a sinusoidal arrangement of alternating struts of alternating short and long lengths comprising repeating strut strings which are geometrically self-symmetric and have a constant helical pitch, and first and second transition zones formed from a sinusoidal arrangement of alternating struts configured to have a variable helical pitch connected via ductile hinges, in which there is no repeatability or geometric self-symmetry, the first and second ring end sections being connected via anchors to the first and second transition zones respectively, wherein the struts comprise a plurality of hole reservoirs distributed uniformly in the struts throughout the helical interior section and the first and second ring sections; and a composition comprising an mTOR inhibitor and a biodegradable polymer, the composition being deposited in the at least one reservoir and configured to elute the mTOR inhibitor in the abluminal direction. a cobalt-chromium alloy vascular stent comprising a helical interior section connected via ductile hinges, first and second ring end sections having a sinusoidal arrangement of alternating struts connected via ductile hinges, and bridges or connectors, the helical interior section comprising a central zone formed from a sinusoidal arrangement of alternating struts of alternating short and long lengths comprising repeating strut strings which are geometrically self-symmetric and have a constant helical pitch, and first and second transition zones formed from a sinusoidal arrangement of alternating struts configured to have a variable helical pitch connected via ductile hinges, in which there is no repeatability or geometric self-symmetry, the first and second ring end sections being connected via anchors to the first and second transition zones respectively, wherein the struts comprise a plurality of hole reservoirs distributed uniformly in the struts throughout the helical interior section and the first and second ring sections; and a composition comprising an mTOR inhibitor and a biodegradable polymer, the composition being deposited in the at least one reservoir and configured to elute the mTOR inhibitor in the abluminal direction.
Angle-resolving radar sensor, in particular for motor vehicles, having an antenna with a plurality of antenna elements which can each be switched to one of a plurality of evaluation channels, and having an evaluation device for determining the angle of incidence (a) of a signal received from an object on the basis of the amplitudes measured in the evaluation channels, wherein the number of antenna elements receiving a signal from the same object is greater than the number of evaluation channels, and a switching device is provided for the purpose of alternately connecting the evaluation channels to different selections of the antenna elements, characterized in that the evaluation device is designed to calculate a function of the angle of incidence (θ) for each selection of the antenna elements, which function indicates a correlation between the signals received in the evaluation channels and corresponding values in an antenna polar diagram, to form a sum function from these functions, and to find the maximum of this sum function.
An end stop for a slide fastener, including a top end stop and a bottom end stop disposed at top and bottom ends of a slide fastener, in which a pair of leg portions are extended from a base portion in a bent manner, an accommodation portion surrounded by the base portion and the leg portions are provided, and a projecting portion is provided in a center of an inner face of the base portion so that a core portion provided on a side edge of a fastener tape can be fixed within the accommodation portion, being characterized in that the projecting portion projects from the center of the inner face of the base portion into the accommodating portion and extends continuously between both front and rear ends along the center of the inner face of the base portion, and a gap portion is provided between the projecting portion and a root of each leg portion.
A compact case built-in with a hinge unit (30, 150), comprising a flat box shaped container body (10, 120) that stores cosmetic in a lower bottom part, a lid body (20, 110) connected to a back end of the container body (10, 120) by a hinge using at least one or more hinge unit (30, 150), the lid body (20, 110) covering an upper opening of the container body (10, 120) in an openable and closable manner, the lid body (20, 110) being urged in a predetermined direction up to a predetermined opening and closing angle with a rotating torque controlling mechanism built-in the hinge unit, the compact case further comprising a frame body (41, 130) to be fixed to the container body (10, 120), which is made of a plate-like member having a flat peripheral shape to cover the upper opening of the container body (10, 120); wherein a shaft section (32, 152) of the hinge unit (30, 150) protrudes in an axial direction from a tip end side of a case section (31, 151) of the hinge unit (30, 150), wherein a hinge storing section (11, 14, 127) for storing the case section (31, 151) of the hinge unit (30, 150) is provided at a back end side of the container body (10, 120) and partitioned with wall surfaces so that the shaft section (32, 152) is made to protrude therefrom, wherein a receiving hole (21a, 22a, 114) is formed to the back end of the lid body (20, 110) into which the shaft section (32, 152) of the hinge unit (30, 150) is to be inserted, wherein the case section (31, 151) of the hinge unit (30, 150) is stored in the hinge storing section (11, 14, 127) which is open upwards, the frame body (41, 130) is attached to the container body (10, 120) so as to cover up the open hinge storing section (11, 14, 127), and the case section (31, 151) of the hinge unit (30, 150) is fixed to the container body (10, 120), and wherein the shaft section (32, 152) of the hinge unit (30, 150) is inserted in the receiving hole (21a, 22a, 114), and the container body (10, 120) and the lid body (20, 110) are connected in the openable and closable manner.
A method of controlling the operation of a tissue biopsy system having a tissue cutting member adapted for cutting one or more tissue specimens from tissue at a target site and for positioning its cutting tip in the target site in a rotational movement, and having different states of operation, wherein the system includes a graphical user interface (112, 114, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 180, 190, 200, 210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290, 300), GUI, for displaying information with respect to the operation of the system, the method comprising: displaying in a first GUI area a representation of a first region of a target site from which the tissue cutting member has separated one or more tissue specimens; and displaying in a second GUI area, visually distinguishable from the first GUI area, a representation of a second region of the target site from which the tissue cutting member may separate one or more additional tissue specimens, wherein the GUI represents an angular position of the tissue cutting member. displaying in a first GUI area a representation of a first region of a target site from which the tissue cutting member has separated one or more tissue specimens; and displaying in a second GUI area, visually distinguishable from the first GUI area, a representation of a second region of the target site from which the tissue cutting member may separate one or more additional tissue specimens, wherein the GUI represents an angular position of the tissue cutting member.
A method for localisation microscopy, comprising: receiving a temporal sequence of microscopy image frames captured by a microscope, the image frames being images containing emitters or fluorophores therein; temporally filtering respective sets of pixel values for respective same pixel positions in the sequence of frames using a plurality of temporal filters having different temporal characteristics in order to obtain respective sets of pluralities of temporally filtered pixel values for the respective same pixel positions in the frames; and providing the respective sets of temporally filtered pixel values as input to a localisation algorithm to permit emitter or fluorophore localisation in dependence thereon. receiving a temporal sequence of microscopy image frames captured by a microscope, the image frames being images containing emitters or fluorophores therein; temporally filtering respective sets of pixel values for respective same pixel positions in the sequence of frames using a plurality of temporal filters having different temporal characteristics in order to obtain respective sets of pluralities of temporally filtered pixel values for the respective same pixel positions in the frames; and providing the respective sets of temporally filtered pixel values as input to a localisation algorithm to permit emitter or fluorophore localisation in dependence thereon.
A mechanical shuffler comprising: a generally planar base; a platform sized to receive at least one deck of unshuffled cards, the platform movable in a direction of travel parallel to the generally planar base; a first electrically powered motor mechanically coupled to the platform and configured to move the platform in response to a first signal; a slot positioned adjacent to the platform and sized to receive a single card from a deck of unshuffled cards wherein the deck of unshuffled cards rests atop the platform and wherein the slot is in communication with an area for the delivery of shuffled cards; and a primary air manifold attached to a manifold plate, the manifold plate having at least one hole (76, 78) configured to deliver a burst of air to at least one edge of a playing card, the hole configured to deliver the burst of air in a direction toward the slot to cause the playing card to be moved to through the slot to the area for the delivery of shuffled cards. a generally planar base; a platform sized to receive at least one deck of unshuffled cards, the platform movable in a direction of travel parallel to the generally planar base; a first electrically powered motor mechanically coupled to the platform and configured to move the platform in response to a first signal; a slot positioned adjacent to the platform and sized to receive a single card from a deck of unshuffled cards wherein the deck of unshuffled cards rests atop the platform and wherein the slot is in communication with an area for the delivery of shuffled cards; and a primary air manifold attached to a manifold plate, the manifold plate having at least one hole (76, 78) configured to deliver a burst of air to at least one edge of a playing card, the hole configured to deliver the burst of air in a direction toward the slot to cause the playing card to be moved to through the slot to the area for the delivery of shuffled cards.
A composition comprising a hydrophobin variant of class II hydrophobin characterized in that the variant comprises an amino acid sequence having a substitution of charged amino acid residues against sterically related non-charged homologues in amino acid sequence of the mature hydrophobin HFBI of SEQ ID NO:2, wherein said substitutions are R45Q and K50Q, wherein the positions of the amino acid substitutions are numbered in reference to the positions in SEQ ID NO:2 and wherein the variant has improved formation of an elastic protein film compared to the wild type mature hydrophobin HFBI of sequence SEQ ID NO:2.
A plasma ignition plug for an internal combustion engine, the plasma ignition plug comprising: a boron-nitride ceramic insulating body having a proximal end and a distal end; central anode co-axially disposed within the insulating body; a semi-spherical emitter disposed in the distal end of the insulating body and electrically connected to the central anode; a terminal disposed in the proximal end of the insulating body and electrically connected to the central anode; and a beryllium or vanadium-alloyed copper cathode sleeve co-axially disposed around the distal end of the insulating body and having a torus-shaped ring encircling and immediately adjacent to the emitter, wherein the ring and emitter form an annular spark gap opening from the distal end of the insulating body without interruption characterized in that the central anode is made from a thorium alloyed tungsten and that the semi-spherical emitter is made from titanium. a boron-nitride ceramic insulating body having a proximal end and a distal end; central anode co-axially disposed within the insulating body; a semi-spherical emitter disposed in the distal end of the insulating body and electrically connected to the central anode; a terminal disposed in the proximal end of the insulating body and electrically connected to the central anode; and a beryllium or vanadium-alloyed copper cathode sleeve co-axially disposed around the distal end of the insulating body and having a torus-shaped ring encircling and immediately adjacent to the emitter, wherein the ring and emitter form an annular spark gap opening from the distal end of the insulating body without interruption characterized in that the central anode is made from a thorium alloyed tungsten and that the semi-spherical emitter is made from titanium.