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A turbomachine, comprising: a casing having an inlet end opposite an outlet end along a longitudinal axis of the casing; a shaft assembly provided within the casing, the shaft assembly extending from the inlet end to the outlet end; a plurality of rotating impellers extending radially outward from the shaft assembly; a communication channel defined between two adjacent impellers to permit a backflow of fluid from a diffuser channel of a downstream impeller to a return channel of an adjacent upstream impeller; and a disk member rotatably positioned on the shaft assembly between the two adjacent impellers the disk member having at least one opening defined therein, wherein the disk member is configured to be rotated between a first position in which the at least one opening is aligned with the communication channel and a second position in which the at least one opening is rotated away from the communication channel, wherein the communication channel comprises a borehole defined in the casing between the two adjacent impellers, the borehole extending through the casing from the diffuser channel of the downstream impeller to the return channel of the adjacent upstream impeller, and the disk member is housed in the casing between the two adjacent impellers. a casing having an inlet end opposite an outlet end along a longitudinal axis of the casing; a shaft assembly provided within the casing, the shaft assembly extending from the inlet end to the outlet end; a plurality of rotating impellers extending radially outward from the shaft assembly; a communication channel defined between two adjacent impellers to permit a backflow of fluid from a diffuser channel of a downstream impeller to a return channel of an adjacent upstream impeller; and a disk member rotatably positioned on the shaft assembly between the two adjacent impellers the disk member having at least one opening defined therein, wherein the disk member is configured to be rotated between a first position in which the at least one opening is aligned with the communication channel and a second position in which the at least one opening is rotated away from the communication channel, wherein the communication channel comprises a borehole defined in the casing between the two adjacent impellers, the borehole extending through the casing from the diffuser channel of the downstream impeller to the return channel of the adjacent upstream impeller, and the disk member is housed in the casing between the two adjacent impellers.
Apparatus for presenting an operating strategy for a hybrid vehicle, which is automatically carried out by a control device of the vehicle, comprising an evaluation unit which is designed to determine an operating strategy at least on the basis of parameters of a determined route, and at least one display unit on which the determined route is presented, wherein the respective operating mode is graphically and/or alphanumerically assigned to sections of the route, wherein a presented operating mode or the operating strategy can be manually changed by means of at least one input element, wherein, in addition to the respective operating mode, a graphical and/or alphanumeric element which explains the selection of the operating mode is displayed, characterized in that the evaluation unit is designed to determine charging recommendations and/or fuelling recommendations on the basis of a detected and/or predicted state of charge of a traction battery and/or a filling level of a fuel tank and to display them on the presented route, wherein, if a charging recommendation and/or a fuelling recommendation is selected, at least one charging station and/or filling station is displayed, wherein the evaluation unit calculates an adapted operating strategy on the basis of the input of at least one charging and/or fuelling parameter and presents it on the display unit, wherein the charging or fuelling parameter is a charging time or a fuelling amount, and the evaluation unit is designed to estimate the charging or fuelling amount on the basis of the charging or fuelling parameter.
Electrically adjustable seating device, comprising: - at least one sensor element (12a, 12b), - a processor, - a memory unit, and - at least one electromechanical actuator, the at least one sensor element (12a, 12b) being designed to detect predetermined seating parameter data relating to a person sitting on the seating device and to transmit said data to the processor, wherein the processor is designed to - determine person parameter data, relating to the person, from the seating parameter data, wherein the person parameter data are selected from size, weight and sex of the person, - extract control data, which are associated with the person parameter data, from the memory unit, and - control the at least one electromechanical actuator on the basis of the control data. - at least one sensor element (12a, 12b), - a processor, - a memory unit, and - at least one electromechanical actuator, the at least one sensor element (12a, 12b) being designed to detect predetermined seating parameter data relating to a person sitting on the seating device and to transmit said data to the processor, wherein the processor is designed to - determine person parameter data, relating to the person, from the seating parameter data, wherein the person parameter data are selected from size, weight and sex of the person, - extract control data, which are associated with the person parameter data, from the memory unit, and - control the at least one electromechanical actuator on the basis of the control data. - determine person parameter data, relating to the person, from the seating parameter data, wherein the person parameter data are selected from size, weight and sex of the person, - extract control data, which are associated with the person parameter data, from the memory unit, and - control the at least one electromechanical actuator on the basis of the control data.
A protein consisting of: (a) the amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2 or 5; (b) an amino acid sequence having over its full length at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 2; (c) an amino acid sequence having over its full length at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 5; or (d) a fragment of 200 or more amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2 or 5 which lacks the N-terminal leader peptide of SEQ ID NOs: 2 or 5 and which lacks the C-terminal membrane anchor of SEQ ID NOs: 2 or 5. (a) the amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2 or 5; (b) an amino acid sequence having over its full length at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 2; (c) an amino acid sequence having over its full length at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 5; or (d) a fragment of 200 or more amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2 or 5
A composition comprising an effector that increases progranulin expression in neurons or a progranulin polypeptide for use in treating a neurodegenerative disease, wherein the effector is a progranulin nucleic acid and wherein the neurodegenerative disease is Parkinson's disease or Alzheimer's disease.
A method of removing benzodiazepine drug-related impurities from a mixture comprising benzodiazepine antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and benzodiazepine drug-related impurities comprising passing the mixture through an activated charcoal filter by multiple discrete passes or by recirculation through a single activated charcoal filter.
A permanent magnet type rotating electric machine, comprising: a rotor including a rotor core having a polygonal shape and a plurality of permanent magnets arranged on the periphery of the rotor core, forming the poles; and a stator including a stator core, slots and armature windings, wherein all the plurality of permanent magnets have circumferential positional shifts from reference positions, each reference position being a center of a side of the polygonal shape, all the circumferential positional shifts being in the same direction or in the opposite direction to each other for neighboring permanent magnets; and the rotor core includes the same number of projecting portions as the number of permanent magnets in the plurality of permanent magnets, the projecting portions being equiangularly provided on an outer periphery of the rotor core; and the plurality of permanent magnets are positioned so as to abut against the projecting portions, respectively; characterized in that the rotor core is formed by laminating electromagnetic steel plates; and that the positional shift amount corresponds to 0.1% to 1% of the circumferential width of each permanent magnet. a rotor including a rotor core having a polygonal shape and a plurality of permanent magnets arranged on the periphery of the rotor core, forming the poles; and a stator including a stator core, slots and armature windings, wherein all the plurality of permanent magnets have circumferential positional shifts from reference positions, each reference position being a center of a side of the polygonal shape, all the circumferential positional shifts being in the same direction or in the opposite direction to each other for neighboring permanent magnets; and the rotor core includes the same number of projecting portions as the number of permanent magnets in the plurality of permanent magnets, the projecting portions being equiangularly provided on an outer periphery of the rotor core; and the plurality of permanent magnets are positioned so as to abut against the projecting portions, respectively; characterized in that the rotor core is formed by laminating electromagnetic steel plates; and that the positional shift amount corresponds to 0.1% to 1% of the circumferential width of each permanent magnet.
A toy building element made of a polymeric polyethylene terephthalate) material and manufactured by injection moulding of a resin comprising PET polyester, characterized in that the resin comprises PET polyester in an amount of at least 50% (wt/wt) relative to the total weight of the resin and an impact modifier, and wherein the toy building element is provided with knobs on the upper side and complementary tubes on the lower side.
A crosslinked polymer composition, which is obtained by crosslinking a polymer composition, which polymer composition comprises a polyolefin, peroxide and sulphur containing phenolic antioxidant and has a melt flow rate (MFR 2) of less than 1.7 g/10min (ISO 1133, 2.16 kg load at 190 °C), characterised by that the crosslinked polymer composition has an Oxidation Induction Time, determined according to ASTM-D3895, ISO/CD 11357 and EN 728 using a Differential Scanning Calorimeter, which Oxidation Induction Time corresponds to Z minutes, and comprises an amount of peroxide by-products which corresponds to W ppm determined according to BTM2222 using HPLC, wherein Z 1 ≤ Z ≤ Z 2, W 1 ≤ W ≤ W 2, and W ≤ p − 270 ∗ Z, wherein Z 1 is 0, Z 2 is 60, W 1 is 0 and W 2 is 9500, and p is 18500; wherein said polymer composition comprises less than 0.05 % by weight (wt%) 2,4-Diphenyl-4-methyl-1-pentene; and wherein the polyolefin is a low density polyethylene (LDPE) which is selected from an optionally unsaturated LDPE homopolymer or an optionally unsaturated LDPE copolymer of ethylene with one or more comonomer(s).
A medical robot comprising: a base (11.0); an instrument flange for coupling with a minimally invasive instrument, which instrument flange is adjustably connected to the base by means of an actuated kinematics system (11.1 - 11.7), wherein the kinematics system comprises at least six joints (11.1 - 11.7); and a tube flange (3.1) for coupling with a tube (3.2), wherein the tube flange is connected to the kinematics system by means of a movable joint arrangement which has at least one degree of freedom which is not due to the kinematics system, characterised in that the joint arrangement comprises at least one joint (33 - 37) which is actuated electrically, pneumatically or hydraulically, which at least one joint (33 - 37) comprises an actuator for adjusting the joint and a measuring means for detecting a force, in particular a torque, and the tube flange (3.1) is actively weight compensated by means of the joint arrangement, in particular by means of correspondingly actuated active joints; and/or in that the joint arrangement comprises at least one elastically restrained passive joint (31, 32) which automatically seeks to return to a relaxed zero position once it is no longer subjected to an external load, and at least one translatory degree of freedom in a direction which is parallel to a direction of an instrument longitudinal axis of the instrument flange, which translatory degree of freedom is not due to the kinematics system. a base (11.0); an instrument flange for coupling with a minimally invasive instrument, which instrument flange is adjustably connected to the base by means of an actuated kinematics system (11.1 - 11.7), wherein the kinematics system comprises at least six joints (11.1 - 11.7); and a tube flange (3.1) for coupling with a tube (3.2), wherein the tube flange is connected to the kinematics system by means of a movable joint arrangement which has at least one degree of freedom which is not due to the kinematics system, characterised in that the joint arrangement comprises at least one joint (33 - 37) which is actuated electrically, pneumatically or hydraulically, which at least one joint (33 - 37) comprises an actuator for adjusting the joint and a measuring means for detecting a force, in particular a torque, and the tube flange (3.1) is actively weight compensated by means of the joint arrangement, in particular by means of correspondingly actuated active joints; and/or in that the joint arrangement comprises at least one elastically restrained passive joint (31, 32) which automatically seeks to return to a relaxed zero position once it is no longer subjected to an external load, and at least one translatory degree of freedom in a direction which is parallel to a direction of an instrument longitudinal axis of the instrument flange, which translatory degree of freedom is not due to the kinematics system.
An implant-trialing instrument comprising: a handle including an elongate body and an adjustment input; and an adjustable implant trial disposed on a distal end of the elongate body and adapted to expand within an intervertebral space in response to input from the adjustment input, the adjustable implant trial including a measurement sensor configured to output an objective measure of intervertebral disc space correlated to implant size, wherein the handle further includes a user interface display including a series of indicator lights to display output from the measurement sensor, and wherein the series of indicator lights are configured to display light patterns indicative of different implant sizes, or wherein the adjustment input includes an implant size indicator and the series of indicator lights are configured to display light patterns indicative of go-no go conditions related to the implant size indicator, wherein the handle includes an embedded controller circuit correlating data received from the adjustment input and the measurement sensor to output information to the user interface display. a handle including an elongate body and an adjustment input; and an adjustable implant trial disposed on a distal end of the elongate body and adapted to expand within an intervertebral space in response to input from the adjustment input, the adjustable implant trial including a measurement sensor configured to output an objective measure of intervertebral disc space correlated to implant size, wherein the handle further includes a user interface display including a series of indicator lights to display output from the measurement sensor, and wherein the series of indicator lights are configured to display light patterns indicative of different implant sizes, or wherein the adjustment input includes an implant size indicator and the series of indicator lights are configured to display light patterns indicative of go-no go conditions related to the implant size indicator, wherein the handle includes an embedded controller circuit correlating data received from the adjustment input and the measurement sensor to output information to the user interface display.
A heat pump system comprising - a reservoir for storing liquid and ice slurry, - a heat-exchanger extracting latent heat from the liquid stored in the reservoir, thereby forming said ice slurry, said heat-exchanger being located either inside the reservoir, or outside the reservoir and being part of a circuit comprising a pump for circulating the liquid, - a heat pump transferring said extracted heat (i) to a refrigerant circulating in a loop comprising said heat exchanger, and (ii) from the refrigerant to a heat consumer, characterized in that the heat pump system comprises - means allowing removal of a portion of the ice slurry stored in the reservoir outward the system, and - an inlet for replacing the removed portion by random input of extrinsic liquid into the reservoir, said extrinsic liquid being liquid originating from one or more sources external to the system and not originating from a recirculation loop wherein liquid originating from said removed ice slurry is recycled to the reservoir. - a reservoir for storing liquid and ice slurry, - a heat-exchanger extracting latent heat from the liquid stored in the reservoir, thereby forming said ice slurry, said heat-exchanger being located either inside the reservoir, or outside the reservoir and being part of a circuit comprising a pump for circulating the liquid, - a heat pump transferring said extracted heat (i) to a refrigerant circulating in a loop comprising said heat exchanger, and (ii) from the refrigerant to a heat consumer, - means allowing removal of a portion of the ice slurry stored in the reservoir outward the system, and - an inlet for replacing the removed portion by random input of extrinsic liquid into the reservoir, said extrinsic liquid being liquid originating from one or more sources external to the system and not originating from a recirculation loop wherein liquid originating from said removed ice slurry is recycled to the reservoir.
A thermal management system that is configured to cool portions of an aircraft, the thermal management system comprising: at least one reverse air cycle machine, RACM, configured to be mounted on an engine of the aircraft, wherein in use the at least one RACM receives compressed bleed air from an engine compressor and cools and expands the bleed air; a vapor cycle system, VCS, that is configured to circulate a refrigerant; and a condenser that couples the at least one RACM to the VCS, wherein the at least one RACM coupled to the VCS through the condenser provides a first heat sink for the VCS, wherein in use the cooled and expanded bleed air is directed to the condenser where the expanded bleed air absorbs heat energy from the refrigerant that circulates through the VCS. at least one reverse air cycle machine, RACM, configured to be mounted on an engine of the aircraft, wherein in use the at least one RACM receives compressed bleed air from an engine compressor and cools and expands the bleed air; a vapor cycle system, VCS, that is configured to circulate a refrigerant; and a condenser that couples the at least one RACM to the VCS, wherein the at least one RACM coupled to the VCS through the condenser provides a first heat sink for the VCS, wherein in use the cooled and expanded bleed air is directed to the condenser where the expanded bleed air absorbs heat energy from the refrigerant that circulates through the VCS.
A material testing apparatus, comprising: guide means; sample holding means for holding a sample; force means comprising a first actuator for applying a releasable force to the sample; a crosshead supported on the guide means and arranged to support at least a portion of one or both of the sample holding means and the force means; characterized by an energy store arranged to store regenerative energy from at least the first actuator, the regenerative energy being in the form of electrical energy; an energy consumer arranged to, at least in part, consume the energy from the energy store, wherein the energy consumer comprises the first actuator; and a controller configured to control the first actuator to release the force applied to the sample, wherein the first actuator is arranged to output the regenerative energy in dependence on the release of the force applied to the sample. guide means; sample holding means for holding a sample; force means comprising a first actuator for applying a releasable force to the sample; a crosshead supported on the guide means and arranged to support at least a portion of one or both of the sample holding means and the force means; characterized by an energy store arranged to store regenerative energy from at least the first actuator, the regenerative energy being in the form of electrical energy; an energy consumer arranged to, at least in part, consume the energy from the energy store, wherein the energy consumer comprises the first actuator; and a controller configured to control the first actuator to release the force applied to the sample, wherein the first actuator is arranged to output the regenerative energy in dependence on the release of the force applied to the sample.
Method for performing a pressure test on a tank, wherein the tank is connected via a tank valve to a tank feed line, which has a first valve for interrupting the tank feed line, wherein the first valve is opened for filling the tank, characterized in that during the pressure test, prior to the tank being filled via the tank feed line, a substance flow of a gaseous, pressurized medium, in particular in the form of hydrogen, is directed to the tank, with the first valve closed, via a bypass line bridging the first valve, is throttled by means of a throttle provided in the bypass line such that downstream of the throttle a tank feed-line pressure acting on the tank valve rises in a controlled manner, wherein the tank valve is opened in particular when the tank feed-line pressure exceeds the tank pressure prevailing in the tank, wherein the tank feed-line pressure is measured and the tank feed-line pressure that is established after the opening of the tank valve in the tank feed line is determined as the tank pressure.
Double-sided ring spinning machine with drafting arrangements on each side, the drafting arrangements each comprise a lower intake roller, a lower middle roller and a lower output roller, a first motor is assigned to the lower intake rollers, a second motor is assigned to the lower middle rollers, a third motor is assigned to the lower output rollers, the first motor is connected via a first gear to the lower intake rollers, the second motor is connected via a second gear to the lower middle rollers, the third motor is connected via a third gear to the lower output rollers, characterised in that the first gear, the second gear and the third gear are arranged in a common gear housing.