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An elevator comprising an elevator car; a plurality of belt-shaped ropes (3a,3b,3c) connected to the car, each having a width larger (w) than thickness (t) as measured in transverse direction of the rope (3a,3b,3c); and at least one rope wheel (5, 6), around which the belt-shaped ropes (3a,3b,3c) pass; wherein the rope wheel (5, 6) comprises a plurality of circumferential rope contact areas (A, B, C) distributed in axial direction thereof, one of said ropes (3a,3b,3c) passing against each circumferential rope contact area (A, B, C), the elevator further comprising a sensing arrangement (20, 30) for sensing displacement of one or more of said ropes (3a,3b,3c), comprising a sensing member (23, 33) for sensing displacement of one or more of said ropes (3a,3b,3c) radially outwards from the rope wheel (5,6), the sensing member (23, 33) extending in axial direction of the rope wheel (5, 6) along its surface at a radial distance therefrom, whereby a gap (g) is formed between the sensing member (23, 33) and each rope contact area (A, B, C), the height (h) of the gap (g) being more than thickness (t) of the belt-shaped ropes (3a,3b,3c) and less than 2.2 times the thickness of the belt-shaped ropes (3a,3b,3c), the sensing member (23, 33) being displaceable by a rope (3a,3b,3c) colliding into contact with it, and the sensing arrangement (20, 30) being arranged to trigger one or more predefined action in response to displacement of the sensing member (23, 33).
An electronic cigarette with a rotatable mouthpiece, comprising: a battery assembly, the battery assembly comprising a battery and a casing; an atomizing assembly, connected with the battery assembly; wherein: the atomizing assembly comprises: a mouthpiece; a cartridge; and an outer sleeve, the outer sleeve being hinged to the casing through a pivotal pin; characterized in that: the pivotal pin is accommodated in a guide rail groove; the pivotal pin is slidable along the guide rail groove; and a sliding direction of the pivotal pin is the same as an axial direction of the casing. a battery assembly, the battery assembly comprising a battery and a casing; an atomizing assembly, connected with the battery assembly; wherein: the atomizing assembly comprises: a mouthpiece; a cartridge; and an outer sleeve, the outer sleeve being hinged to the casing through a pivotal pin; characterized in that: the pivotal pin is accommodated in a guide rail groove; the pivotal pin is slidable along the guide rail groove; and a sliding direction of the pivotal pin is the same as an axial direction of the casing. the atomizing assembly comprises: a mouthpiece; a cartridge; and an outer sleeve, the outer sleeve being hinged to the casing through a pivotal pin; a mouthpiece; a cartridge; and an outer sleeve, the outer sleeve being hinged to the casing through a pivotal pin; characterized in that: the pivotal pin is accommodated in a guide rail groove; the pivotal pin is slidable along the guide rail groove; and a sliding direction of the pivotal pin is the same as an axial direction of the casing. the pivotal pin is accommodated in a guide rail groove; the pivotal pin is slidable along the guide rail groove; and a sliding direction of the pivotal pin is the same as an axial direction of the casing.
A ceramic filtration membrane with a porous support having a pore size of 1 μm-7 μm which is formed by sintering aluminum oxide particles and metal oxide particles at a temperature greater than 1300°C and less than 1500°C, with the aluminum oxide particles comprising coarse aluminum oxide particles with a particle size of 20 μm-150 μm and with the metal oxide being silicon oxide, characterized in that: the coarse aluminum oxide particles comprise particles with a particle size of 45 μm-150 μm, representing a percentage by weight of 50%-70% with respect to the total weight of the porous support, and particles with a particle size of 20 μm-45 μm, representing a percentage by weight of 10%-30% with respect to the total weight of the porous support; the silicon oxide represents a percentage by weight of 3%-10% with respect to the total weight of the porous support; the aluminum oxide particles further comprise fine aluminum oxide particles with a particle size of less than 10 μm, where the fine aluminum oxide particles have a percentage by weight of 3%-10% with respect to the total weight of the porous support; and the porous support has a porosity greater than 28% and a bending strength greater than 45 MPa, in which the porous support additionally has aluminum hydroxide AlO in the composition thereof and in which aluminum hydroxide AlO represents a percentage by weight of 2%-3% with respect to the total weight of the porous support.
Heparan sulphate 2 (HS-2) for use in a method of medical treatment, wherein HS-2 is obtainable from embryonic day 10 murine embryonic neuroepithelium.
A covering member (1; 1'; 1") for mounting on a fastener ring, the ring and the covering member cooperating with each other to form a fastener device for fastening a dispenser system, such as a pump or a valve, on a receptacle neck, the covering member presenting a general configuration that is substantially cylindrical and that includes an outside wall and an inside wall for coming into clamping contact around the ring, the inside wall forming at least one elongate groove hollowed out in a base zone, the covering member being characterized in that the groove is formed by a plurality of groove segments that are separated by non-groove zones in such a manner as to form a groove that is interrupted locally.
A supercharger for a vehicle, the supercharger comprising: a lower body housing a compressor; an upper lid configured to be coupled to the lower body thereby forming a plenum, the upper lid defining an air circulation port; said supercharger being characterized in that it further comprises a contraction chamber integrally formed in the upper lid adjacent to the air circulation port, the contraction chamber including an attenuator plate defining a tuning neck, the tuning neck defining an inlet to a volume of the contraction chamber and defining part of this volume; wherein the tuning neck includes a predetermined size and shape configured to attenuate a desired sound frequency generated by operation of the supercharger. a lower body housing a compressor; an upper lid configured to be coupled to the lower body thereby forming a plenum, the upper lid defining an air circulation port; said supercharger being characterized in that it further comprises a contraction chamber integrally formed in the upper lid adjacent to the air circulation port, the contraction chamber including an attenuator plate defining a tuning neck, the tuning neck defining an inlet to a volume of the contraction chamber and defining part of this volume; wherein the tuning neck includes a predetermined size and shape configured to attenuate a desired sound frequency generated by operation of the supercharger.
A system for controlling a vehicle of construction equipment, comprising: an engine; a hydraulic pump operated by power supplied from the engine; one or more actuators driven by a hydraulic pressure discharged from the hydraulic pump; a hydraulic pump control device that includes a hydraulic pump torque calculating unit configured to calculate a hydraulic pump torque by using a discharge capacity and a discharge pressure of the hydraulic pump; wherein the hydraulic pump control device is configured to calculate a compensation torque according to a hydraulic pump torque and an engine speed error between an actual engine RPM and a target engine RPM, compensate for the calculated hydraulic pump torque with the calculated compensation torque, and output the compensated torque as a target engine torque; and an engine control unit configured to control a torque of the engine based on the output target engine torque. an engine; a hydraulic pump operated by power supplied from the engine; one or more actuators driven by a hydraulic pressure discharged from the hydraulic pump; a hydraulic pump control device that includes a hydraulic pump torque calculating unit configured to calculate a hydraulic pump torque by using a discharge capacity and a discharge pressure of the hydraulic pump; wherein the hydraulic pump control device is configured to calculate a compensation torque according to a hydraulic pump torque and an engine speed error between an actual engine RPM and a target engine RPM, compensate for the calculated hydraulic pump torque with the calculated compensation torque, and output the compensated torque as a target engine torque; and an engine control unit configured to control a torque of the engine based on the output target engine torque.
A friction stir welding apparatus comprising: a welding tool having, at its tip, a protrusion which comes into contact with a welding target portion of workpieces; a rotation driver configured to cause the welding tool to rotate around an axis; a movement driver configured to cause the welding tool to move in an axis direction; a backing member configured to support the workpieces during welding by contacting the welding target portion at an opposite side to a side at which the welding tool contacts the welding target portion during the welding in which the welding tool moves and presses the welding target portion of the workpieces while rotating; a controller configured to control operations of the rotation driver and the movement driver based on preset processing conditions; and a temperature detector (34, 35) configured to detect a temperature of a temperature measurement point; characterized by a temperature monitor configured to obtain the temperature of the temperature measurement point and to calculate, based on a predefined correlation between a temperature of the welding tool and a temperature of the backing member, an estimated temperature of the welding tool from the temperature of the temperature measurement point, wherein the temperature measurement point is provided in the backing member. a welding tool having, at its tip, a protrusion which comes into contact with a welding target portion of workpieces; a rotation driver configured to cause the welding tool to rotate around an axis; a movement driver configured to cause the welding tool to move in an axis direction; a backing member configured to support the workpieces during welding by contacting the welding target portion at an opposite side to a side at which the welding tool contacts the welding target portion during the welding in which the welding tool moves and presses the welding target portion of the workpieces while rotating; a controller configured to control operations of the rotation driver and the movement driver based on preset processing conditions; and a temperature detector (34, 35) configured to detect a temperature of a temperature measurement point; characterized by a temperature monitor configured to obtain the temperature of the temperature measurement point and to calculate, based on a predefined correlation between a temperature of the welding tool and a temperature of the backing member, an estimated temperature of the welding tool from the temperature of the temperature measurement point, wherein the temperature measurement point is provided in the backing member.
A chair for transporting a patient, said chair comprising: a frame; a seat supported on said frame; a right front wheel and a left front wheel coupled to said frame, said right and left front wheels being spaced laterally apart a first distance, said right front wheel and said left front wheel being castered such that they may swivel about first and second generally vertical pivot axes, respectively; a right rear wheel and a left rear wheel coupled to said frame, said right and left rear wheels being spaced laterally apart a second distance that is less than said first distance; a brake pedal and a release pedal positioned between the right and left rear wheel; a right footrest and a left footrest coupled to said frame; wherein said right and left footrests are adapted to swing about the first and second generally vertical pivot axes, respectively, if a respective trigger is activated, between a use position generally forward of said seat, and a stowed position generally near right and left sides, respectively, of said seat; and characterized by said frame being configured such that said right and left footrests are spaced sufficiently far enough apart to receive a rear portion of a second chair, said second chair being constructed in the same manner as said chair and said rear portion including a portion of rear wheels of the second chair. a frame; a seat supported on said frame; a right front wheel and a left front wheel coupled to said frame, said right and left front wheels being spaced laterally apart a first distance, said right front wheel and said left front wheel being castered such that they may swivel about first and second generally vertical pivot axes, respectively; a right rear wheel and a left rear wheel coupled to said frame, said right and left rear wheels being spaced laterally apart a second distance that is less than said first distance; a brake pedal and a release pedal positioned between the right and left rear wheel; a right footrest and a left footrest coupled to said frame; wherein said right and left footrests are adapted to swing about the first and second generally vertical pivot axes, respectively, if a respective trigger is activated, between a use position generally forward of said seat, and a stowed position generally near right and left sides, respectively, of said seat; and characterized by said frame being configured such that said right and left footrests are spaced sufficiently far enough apart to receive a rear portion of a second chair, said second chair being constructed in the same manner as said chair and said rear portion including a portion of rear wheels of the second chair.
A drill bit, comprising: a bit body including a crown portion and a shank portion, the crown portion including a cutter (216a-216m); the drill bit characterized by: an acoustic sensor (240a-240c) integrated in the cutter (216a-216m) or inside the shank portion of the bit body that generates signals in response to elastic waves generated by interaction of the drill bit with a formation during drilling, wherein the elastic waves provide sonic signatures associated with failure events for the drill bit and the formation; and a controller for receiving the signals from the acoustic sensor (240a-204c) and determining the failure events for the drill bit and the formation from the sonic signatures. a bit body including a crown portion and a shank portion, the crown portion including a cutter (216a-216m); an acoustic sensor (240a-240c) integrated in the cutter (216a-216m) or inside the shank portion of the bit body that generates signals in response to elastic waves generated by interaction of the drill bit with a formation during drilling, wherein the elastic waves provide sonic signatures associated with failure events for the drill bit and the formation; and a controller for receiving the signals from the acoustic sensor (240a-204c) and determining the failure events for the drill bit and the formation from the sonic signatures.
Processing device for processing accelerometer signals (17, 17a-c) for use in monitoring vital signs of a subject, comprising: - a signal input unit configured to input an accelerometer signal (17, 17a-c) of the subject in time, the accelerometer signal (17, 17a-c) being related to at least one physiological event being a cardiovascular or a respiratory event of the subject and measured for at least one spatial direction, - an envelope determination unit (19, 40) configured to determine an envelope signal (21,41) of the input accelerometer signal (17, 17a-c), - a calculation unit configured to calculate an adjustment factor based on an estimated time interval between a first and a second physiological event of the subject, use a positively and/or negatively time-shifted version of the envelope signal (21, 41), shifted by the estimated time interval, and calculate the adjustment factor using a primary function, the primary function comprising a secondary function dependent on the determined envelope signal (21, 41) and/or the positively and/or negatively time-shifted version of the envelope signal (21, 41), and - a signal adjustment unit configured to adjust the determined envelope signal (21,41) by multiplying the envelope signal (21, 41) with the calculated adjustment factor. - a signal input unit configured to input an accelerometer signal (17, 17a-c) of the subject in time, the accelerometer signal (17, 17a-c) being related to at least one physiological event being a cardiovascular or a respiratory event of the subject and measured for at least one spatial direction, - an envelope determination unit (19, 40) configured to determine an envelope signal (21,41) of the input accelerometer signal (17, 17a-c), - a calculation unit configured to calculate an adjustment factor based on an estimated time interval between a first and a second physiological event of the subject, use a positively and/or negatively time-shifted version of the envelope signal (21, 41), shifted by the estimated time interval, and calculate the adjustment factor using a primary function, the primary function comprising a secondary function dependent on the determined envelope signal (21, 41) and/or the positively and/or negatively time-shifted version of the envelope signal (21, 41), and - a signal adjustment unit configured to adjust the determined envelope signal (21,41) by multiplying the envelope signal (21, 41) with the calculated adjustment factor.
Optically variable security element for securing articles of value, the areal extent of which element defines a z-axis perpendicular thereto, having a polychromatic reflective surface region, wherein - the polychromatic reflective surface region contains two optically variable reflection structures arranged at different height levels in the z-direction and generating a different colour impression in reflection, - the higher-up reflection structure is formed by a relief structure provided with a colour coating, - the lower-down reflection structure is formed by a layer with lamellar, reflective effect pigments which are spatially oriented, - the two reflection structures overlap in an overlap region and the colour coating of the higher-up reflection structure in the overlap region has at least one cut-out in which the lower-down reflection structure becomes visible when the security element is observed, characterized in that the relief structure of the higher-up reflection structure is formed by a micromirror arrangement with directed micromirrors. - the polychromatic reflective surface region contains two optically variable reflection structures arranged at different height levels in the z-direction and generating a different colour impression in reflection, - the higher-up reflection structure is formed by a relief structure provided with a colour coating, - the lower-down reflection structure is formed by a layer with lamellar, reflective effect pigments which are spatially oriented, - the two reflection structures overlap in an overlap region and the colour coating of the higher-up reflection structure in the overlap region has at least one cut-out in which the lower-down reflection structure becomes visible when the security element is observed,
A drug-releasing biodegradable stent (100, 400, 500), comprising: a first stent structure (110, 410, 510) configured to have a plurality of cells by means of a wire crossing pattern of a woven structure by weaving a metal wire made of a shape-memory alloy in a specific pattern on a jig and be provided in a hollow cylindrical shape; a second stent structure (120, 420, 520) formed as a 3D print that is provided to have a plurality of cells by means of a wire crossing pattern of a printed structure by performing 3D printing using a printing material including a biodegradable polymer and a drug and also have a hollow cylindrical shape; and a third stent structure configured to have a plurality of cells by means of a wire crossing pattern of a woven structure by weaving a metal wire made of a shape-memory alloy in a specific pattern on a jig and be provided in a hollow cylindrical shape, and disposed such that it covers an outer circumferential surface of the first stent structure (100, 400, 500) or an outer circumferential surface thereof is covered with the first stent structure (100, 400, 500); characterized in that the second stent structure (120, 420, 520) is inserted into and disposed in a space between the first stent structure (110, 410, 510) and the third stent structure. a first stent structure (110, 410, 510) configured to have a plurality of cells by means of a wire crossing pattern of a woven structure by weaving a metal wire made of a shape-memory alloy in a specific pattern on a jig and be provided in a hollow cylindrical shape; a second stent structure (120, 420, 520) formed as a 3D print that is provided to have a plurality of cells by means of a wire crossing pattern of a printed structure by performing 3D printing using a printing material including a biodegradable polymer and a drug and also have a hollow cylindrical shape; and a third stent structure configured to have a plurality of cells by means of a wire crossing pattern of a woven structure by weaving a metal wire made of a shape-memory alloy in a specific pattern on a jig and be provided in a hollow cylindrical shape, and disposed such that it covers an outer circumferential surface of the first stent structure (100, 400, 500) or an outer circumferential surface thereof is covered with the first stent structure (100, 400, 500); characterized in that the second stent structure (120, 420, 520) is inserted into and disposed in a space between the first stent structure (110, 410, 510) and the third stent structure.
A modular plastic pipe formation apparatus comprising: a plurality of modules wherein each module comprises at least one component of the pipe formation apparatus located therein; characterized in that - the apparatus further comprises external supports for supporting respective modules, the external supports comprising adjustable jacks to adjust the position or angle of the supported module; and - each of the plurality of modules comprises an internal support frame for supporting components within a module comprising a frame body and adjustable locking mounts, wherein the adjustable locking mounts enable the internal support frame to be linearly and angularly displaced as required to ensure the components in the plurality of modules are aligned. a plurality of modules wherein each module comprises at least one component of the pipe formation apparatus located therein; characterized in that - the apparatus further comprises external supports for supporting respective modules, the external supports comprising adjustable jacks to adjust the position or angle of the supported module; and - each of the plurality of modules comprises an internal support frame for supporting components within a module comprising a frame body and adjustable locking mounts, wherein the adjustable locking mounts enable the internal support frame to be linearly and angularly displaced as required to ensure the components in the plurality of modules are aligned. - the apparatus further comprises external supports for supporting respective modules, the external supports comprising adjustable jacks to adjust the position or angle of the supported module; and - each of the plurality of modules comprises an internal support frame for supporting components within a module comprising a frame body and adjustable locking mounts, wherein the adjustable locking mounts enable the internal support frame to be linearly and angularly displaced as required to ensure the components in the plurality of modules are aligned.