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A hydraulic expandable connector (2; 142) for taking up a slack in a tie rod in a hold-down system, comprising: a) an inner cylindrical body disposed within an outer cylindrical body, the inner cylindrical body including first and second outer cylindrical wall surfaces spaced and opposite from first and second inner cylindrical wall surfaces, respectively, of the outer cylindrical body; b) a first actuation spring operably attached to the inner cylindrical body and the outer cylindrical body to urge relative motion between the inner cylindrical body and the outer cylindrical body such that the connector (2; 142) expands axially to take up the slack; c) a first chamber and a second chamber disposed, respectively, between the first and second outer cylindrical wall surfaces of the inner cylindrical body and the first and second inner cylindrical wall surfaces of the outer cylindrical body; d) a first passageway communicating between the first chamber and the second chamber; and e) a valve (24; 152) operably disposed in the first passageway, the valve (24; 152) having a closed position and an open position, the valve (24; 152) is in the open position when the connector (2; 142) expands to allow fluid from the first chamber to flow to the second chamber, the valve (24; 152) is in the closed position when the connector (2; 142) is subjected to an axial load to pressurize the fluid in the second chamber and absorb the load. a) an inner cylindrical body disposed within an outer cylindrical body, the inner cylindrical body including first and second outer cylindrical wall surfaces spaced and opposite from first and second inner cylindrical wall surfaces, respectively, of the outer cylindrical body; b) a first actuation spring operably attached to the inner cylindrical body and the outer cylindrical body to urge relative motion between the inner cylindrical body and the outer cylindrical body such that the connector (2; 142) expands axially to take up the slack; c) a first chamber and a second chamber disposed, respectively, between the first and second outer cylindrical wall surfaces of the inner cylindrical body and the first and second inner cylindrical wall surfaces of the outer cylindrical body; d) a first passageway communicating between the first chamber and the second chamber; and e) a valve (24; 152) operably disposed in the first passageway, the valve (24; 152) having a closed position and an open position, the valve (24; 152) is in the open position when the connector (2; 142) expands to allow fluid from the first chamber to flow to the second chamber, the valve (24; 152) is in the closed position when the connector (2; 142) is subjected to an axial load to pressurize the fluid in the second chamber and absorb the load.
A computer-implemented method for removing erroneous points from a set of points (355-1..355-15) of a three dimensional, 3D, virtual object provided by 3D imaging of a corresponding real world object by means of a camera with an image sensor wherein the method comprises: - obtaining said set of points (355-1..355-15); - identifying, for a respective point, conflicting points, if any, in the set wherein a conflicting point is a point of the set that cannot validly coexist with the respective point according to predefined one or more criteria; and - removing, from the set, based on said identification for a respective point of the set, one or more points of the set that have been involved in conflicts a greater number of times than other points of the set involved in conflicts, wherein a respective point of the set is considered involved in a conflict each time there is identified a conflicting point in the set for the respective point and/or each time the respective point itself is identified as a conflicting point to another point of the set. wherein the method comprises: - obtaining said set of points (355-1..355-15); - identifying, for a respective point, conflicting points, if any, in the set - obtaining said set of points (355-1..355-15); - identifying, for a respective point, conflicting points, if any, in the set wherein a conflicting point is a point of the set that cannot validly coexist with the respective point according to predefined one or more criteria; and - removing, from the set, based on said identification for a respective point of the set, one or more points of the set that have been involved in conflicts a greater number of times than other points of the set involved in conflicts, wherein a respective point of the set is considered involved in a conflict each time there is identified a conflicting point in the set for the respective point and/or each time the respective point itself is identified as a conflicting point to another point of the set. - removing, from the set, based on said identification for a respective point of the set, one or more points of the set that have been involved in conflicts a greater number of times than other points of the set involved in conflicts, wherein a respective point of the set is considered involved in a conflict each time there is identified a conflicting point in the set for the respective point and/or each time the respective point itself is identified as a conflicting point to another point of the set.
A cleaner, comprising: a cleaner body; and a nozzle communicated with the cleaner body, wherein the nozzle includes a main nozzle having a main passage, and at least one movable nozzle (20, 30) rotatably coupled with the main nozzle and having a plurality of passages (212, 214, 312, 314), wherein the plurality of passages (212, 214, 312, 314) includes a first passage (212, 312) and a second passage (214, 314), the plurality of passages (212, 214, 312, 314) are communicated with the main passage when the at least one movable nozzle (20, 30) is not rotated, characterized in that the first passage (212, 312) is not communicated with the main passage and the second passage (214, 314) is communicated with the main passage when the at least one movable nozzle (20, 30) is rotated by an external force, and the main nozzle includes a first connection passage to communicate the first passage (212, 312) and the main passage when the at least one movable nozzle (20, 30) is not rotated, and a second connection passage to communicate the second passage (214, 314) and the main passage. a cleaner body; and a nozzle communicated with the cleaner body, wherein the nozzle includes a main nozzle having a main passage, and at least one movable nozzle (20, 30) rotatably coupled with the main nozzle and having a plurality of passages (212, 214, 312, 314), wherein the plurality of passages (212, 214, 312, 314) includes a first passage (212, 312) and a second passage (214, 314), the plurality of passages (212, 214, 312, 314) are communicated with the main passage when the at least one movable nozzle (20, 30) is not rotated, characterized in that the first passage (212, 312) is not communicated with the main passage and the second passage (214, 314) is communicated with the main passage when the at least one movable nozzle (20, 30) is rotated by an external force, and the main nozzle includes a first connection passage to communicate the first passage (212, 312) and the main passage when the at least one movable nozzle (20, 30) is not rotated, and a second connection passage to communicate the second passage (214, 314) and the main passage.
A system, comprising: a fused fiber combiner; and sensors to monitor thermal conditions associated with the fused fiber combiner, wherein the fused fiber combiner comprises: input fibers (110, 120) to receive optical signals; and a glass taper where the input fibers (110, 120) converge and are fused together, characterized in that the sensors comprise: input-splice sensors (160a, 160b), each input-splice sensor (160a, 160b) being operatively coupled to a corresponding input fiber, each input-splice sensor to monitor thermal conditions associated with its corresponding input fiber; and a taper thermal sensor operatively coupled to the glass taper, the taper thermal sensor to monitor thermal conditions associated with the glass taper. a fused fiber combiner; and sensors to monitor thermal conditions associated with the fused fiber combiner, wherein the fused fiber combiner comprises: input fibers (110, 120) to receive optical signals; and a glass taper where the input fibers (110, 120) converge and are fused together, input fibers (110, 120) to receive optical signals; and a glass taper where the input fibers (110, 120) converge and are fused together, characterized in that the sensors comprise: input-splice sensors (160a, 160b), each input-splice sensor (160a, 160b) being operatively coupled to a corresponding input fiber, each input-splice sensor to monitor thermal conditions associated with its corresponding input fiber; and a taper thermal sensor operatively coupled to the glass taper, the taper thermal sensor to monitor thermal conditions associated with the glass taper. input-splice sensors (160a, 160b), each input-splice sensor (160a, 160b) being operatively coupled to a corresponding input fiber, each input-splice sensor to monitor thermal conditions associated with its corresponding input fiber; and a taper thermal sensor operatively coupled to the glass taper, the taper thermal sensor to monitor thermal conditions associated with the glass taper.
A feed mixer comprising at least one rotatably drivable mixing member and at least one planetary gear arranged on the feed mixer and driving the mixing member, said planetary gear comprising a sun gear, a planetary gear carrier with planetary gears and a ring gear as torque transmitting components in a housing and being adapted to be shifted under load with at least one clutch between at least two gear ratios, characterized in that the planetary gear comprises in the housing a single clutch between two (25, 22 or 22, 24) of the components and on the housing a brake, which is actuable on the feed mixer and which can be used for optionally blocking one of the two components relative to the feed mixer as well as for disengaging the clutch, wherein the brake is mechanically or hydraulically or electrically or pneumatically actuable by a positioning movement, and the clutch is automatically engageable under the force of a spring and is indirectly disengageable by the positioning movement when the brake is operated.
A compound of Formula, a metabolite of the compound of Formula, an ester of the compound of Formula, or a metabolite of the ester of the compound of Formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of each of the foregoing, wherein m is an integer from 2 to 5 inclusive, and n is an integer from 3 to 8 inclusive, X 1 and X 2 each independently represent sulfur, oxygen, a sulfinyl group or a sulfonyl group, provided that X 1 and X 2 are not simultaneously oxygen, for use in the treatment of a patient diagnosed with advanced non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a progression of NASH characterized by hepatic fibrosis, wherein a metabolite is a compound where the -COCH 3 group that is attached to the phenyl containing the -O-(CH 2) n CO 2 H moiety is metabolized to a 1-hydroxyethyl group.
A disc brake for a utility vehicle, having a brake calliper that straddles a brake disc that is held on a vehicle-side brake carrier such that it can be moved axially in relation to the brake disc, the brake carrier having on either side of the brake disc a pad channel that is bounded on the entry and exit sides by brake-carrier horns and in which is positioned a brake pad having a pad-carrier plate and a friction pad that is fixed to the pad-carrier plate, during braking, each brake pad resting on the brake carrier at least on the entry side in the direction of rotation of the brake disc, characterised in that the edge region of the brake pad facing the floor of the pad channel is provided with at least one projecting lug that engages in a recess of the adjacent brake-carrier horn to create a form fit.
A system for treating a substrate, the system comprising; a treatment module, wherein the treatment module is a plasma module; the treatment module comprising at least two elongate electrodes; wherein the elongate electrodes comprise a ground electrode and a RF electrode; each of the ground electrode and the RF electrode having at least one elongated planar surface, in which the planar surface of the ground electrode and the planar surface of the RF electrode are parallel; a substrate plane along which a substrate extends; and wherein a fluid is deliverable via the treatment module to a plasma region between the treatment module and the substrate plane to form a plasma for treating the substrate; and characterised in that the relative distance between the treatment module and the substrate is changeable, to permit the passage of a sample from outside a plasma region generated by the elongate electrodes into the plasma region. a treatment module, wherein the treatment module is a plasma module; the treatment module comprising at least two elongate electrodes; wherein the elongate electrodes comprise a ground electrode and a RF electrode; each of the ground electrode and the RF electrode having at least one elongated planar surface, in which the planar surface of the ground electrode and the planar surface of the RF electrode are parallel; a substrate plane along which a substrate extends; and wherein a fluid is deliverable via the treatment module to a plasma region between the treatment module and the substrate plane to form a plasma for treating the substrate; and characterised in that the relative distance between the treatment module and the substrate is changeable, to permit the passage of a sample from outside a plasma region generated by the elongate electrodes into the plasma region.
A computer-implemented method comprising: creating at least one layout engine object in a layout engine memory space (208, 20); creating at least one scripting language object in a scripting engine memory space, the at least one scripting language object bound to the at least one layout engine object via a custom object that is configured to represent relationships between objects in the scripting engine memory space and objects in the layout engine memory space by comprising an object representing a scripting language object and a code pointer pointing to the associated layout engine object, wherein the custom object further comprises a number of predefined pointer slots, wherein the predefined pointer slots comprise pointers to objects described in the scripting engine memory space; assigning a second scripting language object to a predefined pointer slot associated with the custom object, wherein the second scripting language object is associated with a property object of the layout engine object associated with the at least one scripting language object; and accessing the second scripting language object assigned to the predefined pointer slot, wherein accessing the second scripting language object further comprises accessing the second scripting language object from the scripting engine memory space and without crossing into the layout engine memory space. creating at least one layout engine object in a layout engine memory space (208, 20); creating at least one scripting language object in a scripting engine memory space, the at least one scripting language object bound to the at least one layout engine object via a custom object that is configured to represent relationships between objects in the scripting engine memory space and objects in the layout engine memory space by comprising an object representing a scripting language object and a code pointer pointing to the associated layout engine object, wherein the custom object further comprises a number of predefined pointer slots, wherein the predefined pointer slots comprise pointers to objects described in the scripting engine memory space; assigning a second scripting language object to a predefined pointer slot associated with the custom object, wherein the second scripting language object is associated with a property object of the layout engine object associated with the at least one scripting language object; and accessing the second scripting language object assigned to the predefined pointer slot, wherein accessing the second scripting language object further comprises accessing the second scripting language object from the scripting engine memory space and without crossing into the layout engine memory space.
A method performed by a wireless client comprising: determining a current location of the wireless client; accessing an event memory storing wireless network access information for one or more wireless networks in association with corresponding locations; probing for one or more wireless networks using network access information associated with the current location in the event memory by transmitting directed probe requests addressed to at least one of the one or more wireless networks that are associated with the current location of the wireless client; and updating the event memory after successful association (702, 704) with a new wireless network by adding a new entry in the event memory, the new entry including the current location and network access parameter information for the new wireless network. determining a current location of the wireless client; accessing an event memory storing wireless network access information for one or more wireless networks in association with corresponding locations; probing for one or more wireless networks using network access information associated with the current location in the event memory by transmitting directed probe requests addressed to at least one of the one or more wireless networks that are associated with the current location of the wireless client; and updating the event memory after successful association (702, 704) with a new wireless network by adding a new entry in the event memory, the new entry including the current location and network access parameter information for the new wireless network.
A pneumatic tire comprising a tread portion, the tread portion being provided with a central main groove extending continuously in the tire circumferential direction and disposed on the tire equator or alternatively on each side of the tire equator, a shoulder main groove extending continuously in the tire circumferential direction and disposed on each side of the tire equator and axially outside the central main groove, a plurality of central axial grooves extending from said central main groove to said shoulder main groove while inclining to the tire circumferential direction, a plurality of shoulder axial grooves extending from said shoulder main groove to the adjacent tread edge (Te) while inclining to the tire circumferential direction so that, on each side of the tire equator, a plurality of center blocks are formed between the central main groove and the shoulder main groove, and a plurality of shoulder blocks are formed between the shoulder main groove and the tread edge (Te), wherein each center block is provided with a center sipe, wherein the center sipe extends from its axially inner end to the shoulder main groove,, each shoulder block is provided with a shoulder sipe, wherein the shoulder sipe extends axially outwardly from its axially inner end beyond the tread edge (Te), and the axially inner end is positioned at an axial distance of 10 to 40 % of the axial block width (Ws) of the shoulder block, axially outwardly from the axial outer edge of the shoulder main groove, characterized in that the tread portion has a tread profile comprising a center arc having a radius of curvature of 250 to 550 mm and a shoulder arc having a radius of curvature smaller than that of the center arc under normally-inflated unloaded condition so that the tire has a round shoulder (Sh) and a radial distance between a maximum tire diameter position at a tire equator and a tread edge (Te) is in a range of from 5.5 to 9.0 mm, the axially inner end of the center sipe is positioned at an axial distance of 5 to 35 % of the axial width (Wc) of the center block, axially outwardly from an axial outer edge of the central main groove, and the total number of the shoulder sipes is more than the total number of the center sipes.
A track running toy comprising a rotational device, the rotational device comprising: a track surface main body comprising a track surface formed so as to enable a self-propelled running body to run along a track guide portion and an entry and exit portion where the self-propelled running body enters and exits from the track surface; an entry and exit guide member comprising an entry guide portion configured to guide the self-propelled running body which enters from the entry and exit portion to the track surface and an exit guide portion configured to guide the self-propelled running body which exits from the track surface to the entry and exit portion; an entry and exit guide member support portion configured to enable the entry guide portion and the exit guide portion to move along the track surface; an entry and exit control member comprising a pop-up guide portion provided at the entry and exit portion and formed sc as to follow the track guide portion and a running surface on which the self-propelled running body can run and configured to project in a tilting fashion, wherein the running surface connects to the track surface by the pop-up guide portion being retracted as a result of operation of an operating body; and a pop-up abutment member configured to be switched between a retracted state and a projecting state in response to operation of the operating body and to come into abutment with a stopping abutment portion of the entry and exit guide member when in the projecting state to thereby make the exit guide portion function. a track surface main body comprising a track surface formed so as to enable a self-propelled running body to run along a track guide portion and an entry and exit portion where the self-propelled running body enters and exits from the track surface; an entry and exit guide member comprising an entry guide portion configured to guide the self-propelled running body which enters from the entry and exit portion to the track surface and an exit guide portion configured to guide the self-propelled running body which exits from the track surface to the entry and exit portion; an entry and exit guide member support portion configured to enable the entry guide portion and the exit guide portion to move along the track surface; an entry and exit control member comprising a pop-up guide portion provided at the entry and exit portion and formed sc as to follow the track guide portion and a running surface on which the self-propelled running body can run and configured to project in a tilting fashion, wherein the running surface connects to the track surface by the pop-up guide portion being retracted as a result of operation of an operating body; and a pop-up abutment member configured to be switched between a retracted state and a projecting state in response to operation of the operating body and to come into abutment with a stopping abutment portion of the entry and exit guide member when in the projecting state to thereby make the exit guide portion function.