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A gas turbine engine comprising: a first rotor assembly comprising a low pressure turbine drivingly connected to a fan via a first shaft; a second rotor assembly comprising a second turbine drivingly connected to a high pressure compressor via a second shaft, the first and second rotor assemblies arranged to undergo relative rotation in use about a common axis, and a booster assembly having: a further compressor arranged to be disposed about said common axis between the fan and high-pressure compressor in a direction of flow, characterized by: a gearing having first and second input rotors and an output rotor, the first input rotor arranged to be driven by the first rotor assembly and the second input rotor arranged to be driven by the second rotor assembly such that the output rotor drives the further compressor in dependence upon the difference in rotational speed between the first and second rotor assemblies. a first rotor assembly comprising a low pressure turbine drivingly connected to a fan via a first shaft; a second rotor assembly comprising a second turbine drivingly connected to a high pressure compressor via a second shaft, the first and second rotor assemblies arranged to undergo relative rotation in use about a common axis, and a booster assembly having: a further compressor arranged to be disposed about said common axis between the fan and high-pressure compressor in a direction of flow, characterized by: a gearing having first and second input rotors and an output rotor, a further compressor arranged to be disposed about said common axis between the fan and high-pressure compressor in a direction of flow, characterized by: a gearing having first and second input rotors and an output rotor, the first input rotor arranged to be driven by the first rotor assembly and the second input rotor arranged to be driven by the second rotor assembly such that the output rotor drives the further compressor in dependence upon the difference in rotational speed between the first and second rotor assemblies.
A container for consumer goods, comprising: an outer housing comprising a hinged lid rotatable between open and closed positions; an inner package of consumer goods within the outer housing comprising an access opening through which consumer goods can be removed, the access opening being covered by a reclosable flap; whereby the reclosable flap is attached to a first lid panel of the hinged lid, and wherein the first lid panel is relatively movable to a second lid panel throughout movement of the lid between the open and closed positions, characterised in that the first lid panel is initially fixed relative to the second lid panel. an outer housing comprising a hinged lid rotatable between open and closed positions; an inner package of consumer goods within the outer housing comprising an access opening through which consumer goods can be removed, the access opening being covered by a reclosable flap; whereby the reclosable flap is attached to a first lid panel of the hinged lid, and wherein the first lid panel is relatively movable to a second lid panel throughout movement of the lid between the open and closed positions, characterised in that the first lid panel is initially fixed relative to the second lid panel.
Part (22; 224; 222') for a rotor (12; 212) of a vacuum pump, which comprises a fibre composite material with a fibre direction (314, 316), characterised in that the part (22; 224; 222') has a groove (30; 32, 36; 230a; 230b; 250, 254) and fibres of the fibre composite material are oriented such that at least a part of the fibres is aligned with the fibre direction (314, 316) parallel to the groove (30; 32, 36; 230a; 230b; 250, 254), so that the part resists the influence of centrifugal forces during operation of the vacuum pump.
An electric brake system comprising a plurality of electric brake devices, the electric brake devices each including a brake rotor, a friction member that is to be brought into contact with the brake rotor, a friction member operator configured to bring the friction member into contact with the brake rotor, an electric motor that drives the friction member operator, and a control device that controls a braking force by controlling the electric motor, wherein a main power supply device that supplies power to the respective electric motors and the respective control devices included in the electric brake devices is provided, and each of the electric brake devices is provided with an auxiliary power supply that stores therein power supplied from the main power supply device and supplementarily supplies power to at least the electric motor of the electric brake device, each of the control devices of the electric brake devices includes: an abnormality determination section that determines whether there is abnormality in supply of power from the power supply device to the electric brake device; and a redundant function control section that, when the abnormality determination section has determined that there is abnormality in supply of power from the power supply device to the electric brake device, controls the braking force by using the auxiliary power supply in accordance with a predetermined condition, the redundant function control section controls the braking force by using the auxiliary power supply when at least a basic condition is satisfied as the predetermined condition, the basis condition being a condition that a desired braking force cannot be output even with all the electric brake devices for which the abnormality determination section has determined that there is no abnormality in supply of power. an abnormality determination section that determines whether there is abnormality in supply of power from the power supply device to the electric brake device; and a redundant function control section that, when the abnormality determination section has determined that there is abnormality in supply of power from the power supply device to the electric brake device, controls the braking force by using the auxiliary power supply in accordance with a predetermined condition, the redundant function control section controls the braking force by using the auxiliary power supply when at least a basic condition is satisfied as the predetermined condition, the basis condition being a condition that a desired braking force cannot be output even with all the electric brake devices for which the abnormality determination section has determined that there is no abnormality in supply of power.
A magnetoresistive random-access memory cell, comprising: a templating layer (1203, 1303) comprising a binary alloy having an alternating layer lattice structure, wherein the binary alloy includes a transition element and a main group element, one of the alternating layers contains transition metal atoms only and the other contains main group metal atoms only, and the alternating layer lattice structure comprises a cesium chloride structure; a half metallic Heusler layer (1205, 1305) comprising a half metallic Heusler material having a tetragonal lattice structure, the half metallic Heusler layer being located outward of the templating layer, and having a Heusler in-plane lattice constant that is different from an in-plane lattice constant in a cubic form of the half metallic Heusler material; a tunnel barrier (1209, 1309) outward of the half metallic Heusler layer; and a magnetic layer (1211, 1311) outward of the tunnel barrier. a templating layer (1203, 1303) comprising a binary alloy having an alternating layer lattice structure, wherein the binary alloy includes a transition element and a main group element, one of the alternating layers contains transition metal atoms only and the other contains main group metal atoms only, and the alternating layer lattice structure comprises a cesium chloride structure; a half metallic Heusler layer (1205, 1305) comprising a half metallic Heusler material having a tetragonal lattice structure, the half metallic Heusler layer being located outward of the templating layer, and having a Heusler in-plane lattice constant that is different from an in-plane lattice constant in a cubic form of the half metallic Heusler material; a tunnel barrier (1209, 1309) outward of the half metallic Heusler layer; and a magnetic layer (1211, 1311) outward of the tunnel barrier.
torque wrench comprising: a hollow housing comprising a cylindrical outer wall having a proximal end and a distal end, and a cylindrical inner wall having a proximal end and a distal end, the cylindrical inner wall being spaced from the cylindrical outer wall so as to provide a cylindrical gap therebetween, the proximal end of the cylindrical outer wall being connected to the proximal end of the cylindrical inner wall, and the distal end of the cylindrical outer wall being configured to engage a workpiece housing; and a mechanical multiplier for disposition within the cylindrical inner wall of the hollow housing, the mechanical multiplier comprising a torque input shaft and a torque output shaft, the mechanical multiplier being connected to the cylindrical inner wall of the hollow housing by a loose, non-binding connection, and the torque output shaft being configured to engage a workpiece fastener; characterized in that the loose, non-binding connection is a loose, non-binding spline connection; that the loose, non-binding spline connection comprises a first set of splines disposed on the cylindrical inner wall of the hollow housing and a second set of splines disposed on a hollow mount which is secured to the mechanical multiplier; and that the first set of splines and the second set of splines are formed so that there is a small but perceptible degree of play between the splines (60, 120) when torque is applied, whereby to form the loose, non-binding spline connection and thereby eliminate the deadband effect. a hollow housing comprising a cylindrical outer wall having a proximal end and a distal end, and a cylindrical inner wall having a proximal end and a distal end, the cylindrical inner wall being spaced from the cylindrical outer wall so as to provide a cylindrical gap therebetween, the proximal end of the cylindrical outer wall being connected to the proximal end of the cylindrical inner wall, and the distal end of the cylindrical outer wall being configured to engage a workpiece housing; and a mechanical multiplier for disposition within the cylindrical inner wall of the hollow housing, the mechanical multiplier comprising a torque input shaft and a torque output shaft, the mechanical multiplier being connected to the cylindrical inner wall of the hollow housing by a loose, non-binding connection, and the torque output shaft being configured to engage a workpiece fastener; characterized in that the loose, non-binding connection is a loose, non-binding spline connection; that the loose, non-binding spline connection comprises a first set of splines disposed on the cylindrical inner wall of the hollow housing and a second set of splines disposed on a hollow mount which is secured to the mechanical multiplier; and that the first set of splines and the second set of splines are formed so that there is a small but perceptible degree of play between the splines (60, 120) when torque is applied, whereby to form the loose, non-binding spline connection and thereby eliminate the deadband effect.
A back rest for a vehicle seat, said back rest having a back side and a front side, said back rest comprising a seat frame, a back rest case adapted to cover at least a portion the back side of said back rest, a trim cover adapted to cover at least a portion of the front side of said back rest, and at least one air bag module having at least one air bag, said at least one air bag module having a main direction of deployment along which said at least one air bag is adapted to be deployed, said at least one air bag during deployment having an escape route between said trim cover and said seat back rest case to reach an inflated position, wherein a support member is adapted to support said trim cover, said support member being positioned so as to intersect with said main direction of deployment of said at least one air bag module, said support member comprises at least one weak point at which said support member is adapted to be deformed when said air bag is deployed so as to at least partly displace said support member, characterized in that said at least one weak point is a deformation line about which said support member is intended to deform or pivot upon deployment of said air bag, wherein said deformation line is formed by a continuous groove or a series of indents or by a second material adapted to be deformed due to geometry of the material and/or by at least one weakened section in the material. said at least one air bag during deployment having an escape route between said trim cover and said seat back rest case to reach an inflated position, wherein a support member is adapted to support said trim cover, said support member being positioned so as to intersect with said main direction of deployment of said at least one air bag module, said support member comprises at least one weak point at which said support member is adapted to be deformed when said air bag is deployed so as to at least partly displace said support member, characterized in that said at least one weak point is a deformation line about which said support member is intended to deform or pivot upon deployment of said air bag, wherein said deformation line is formed by a continuous groove or a series of indents or by a second material adapted to be deformed due to geometry of the material and/or by at least one weakened section in the material.
An apparatus comprising: means for receiving a user input comprising a touch component and a force component, wherein a first portion of the user input is at least partially received outside a touch sensitive area and wherein a second portion of the user input is at least partially received within the touch sensitive area; means for determining a position of the force component of the first portion of the user input; means for determining a position of the touch component and the force component of the second portion of the user input; means for correlating the position of the force component and the position of the touch component of the second portion of the user input with the position of the force component of the first portion of the user input to determine a position of the touch component of the first portion of the user input; and means for providing for execution of an operation based on at least the position of the touch component of the first portion of the user input that is determined. means for receiving a user input comprising a touch component and a force component, wherein a first portion of the user input is at least partially received outside a touch sensitive area and wherein a second portion of the user input is at least partially received within the touch sensitive area; means for determining a position of the force component of the first portion of the user input; means for determining a position of the touch component and the force component of the second portion of the user input; means for correlating the position of the force component and the position of the touch component of the second portion of the user input with the position of the force component of the first portion of the user input to determine a position of the touch component of the first portion of the user input; and means for providing for execution of an operation based on at least the position of the touch component of the first portion of the user input that is determined.
Aqueous composition for colouring keratin fibres especially human hair characterised in that it comprises at least one oxidative dye precursor, optionally at least one coupling agent and an aqueous emulsion of divinyldimethicone/dimethicone copolymer with an internal phase viscosity of more than 1 x 10 8 mm 2 /s measured at 0.01 Hz and at about 25°C and at least one compound according to general structure R 1 -A-R 2 -B wherein R 1 is a saturated or unsaturated, straight or branched alkyl group with 8 to 24 C atoms, R 2 is a straight or branched alkyl group with 1 to 4 C atoms, A is a group selected from O, and and B is selected from wherein R 3 and R 4 are the same or different is H or an alkyl with 1 to 4 C atoms, hydroxyl alkyl with 1 to 4 C atoms and di hydroxyl alkyl with 2 to 4 C atoms, R 5, and R 6 are the same or different, an alkyl with 1 to 4 C atoms, hydroxyl alkyl with 1 to 4 C atoms and di hydroxyl alkyl with 2 to 4 C atoms, R 7 is an alkyl with 1 to 4 C atoms, hydroxyl alkyl with 1 to 4 C atoms or di hydroxyl alkyl with 2 to 4 C atoms and -R 2 -A-R 1 wherein R 1, A and R 2 have the above meaning and X is chloride, bromide, methosulfate.
A visual indicator device comprising: a bracelet adapted to be worn around an appendage of a wearer; a transparent capillary chamber (36, 36', 36"), for containing at least one fluid, the capillary chamber matched to an indicia for measuring such fluid, the chamber having a primary length and a width less than the primary length; and a displacement member functionally disposed at an end of the capillary chamber wherein the displacement member is a piston (35, 166) located at the end of the chamber, and wherein the bracelet is the transparent capillary chamber and the capillary chamber is flexible, characterized in that the indicia is disposed along more than half of the entire length of the transparent capillary chamber and in that the piston has a rear face and a front driving face to advance the at least one fluid in the capillary chamber along its length, and further in that the at least one fluid is in contact with the front face of the piston, the at least one fluid being located between the front face of the piston and the end of the capillary chamber, which is responsive to the piston to move at least one fluid along the capillary chamber. a bracelet adapted to be worn around an appendage of a wearer; a transparent capillary chamber (36, 36', 36"), for containing at least one fluid, the capillary chamber matched to an indicia for measuring such fluid, the chamber having a primary length and a width less than the primary length; and a displacement member functionally disposed at an end of the capillary chamber wherein the displacement member is a piston (35, 166) located at the end of the chamber, and wherein the bracelet is the transparent capillary chamber and the capillary chamber is flexible, characterized in that the indicia is disposed along more than half of the entire length of the transparent capillary chamber and in that the piston has a rear face and a front driving face to advance the at least one fluid in the capillary chamber along its length, and further in that the at least one fluid is in contact with the front face of the piston, the at least one fluid being located between the front face of the piston and the end of the capillary chamber, which is responsive to the piston to move at least one fluid along the capillary chamber.
A method for neutralizing a sample nucleic acid solution, which method comprises: extracting nucleic acid in a sample by using a nucleic acid extraction solution to obtain a sample nucleic acid solution; adding the sample nucleic acid solution to a PCR reaction solution for neutralization to obtain a mixed solution, wherein the pH of the nucleic acid extraction solution is 10.5 to 12.5, and the pH of the PCR reaction solution is 8.0 to 9.0, and wherein the nucleic acid extraction solution comprises an alkali metal hydroxide 10 mM to 100 mM, Tris-HCl 1 mM to 25 mM, Chelex-100 2% to 5% (w/v), EDTA 0.1% to 0.4% (w/v). extracting nucleic acid in a sample by using a nucleic acid extraction solution to obtain a sample nucleic acid solution; adding the sample nucleic acid solution to a PCR reaction solution for neutralization to obtain a mixed solution, wherein the pH of the nucleic acid extraction solution is 10.5 to 12.5, and the pH of the PCR reaction solution is 8.0 to 9.0, and wherein the nucleic acid extraction solution comprises an alkali metal hydroxide 10 mM to 100 mM, Tris-HCl 1 mM to 25 mM, Chelex-100 2% to 5% (w/v), EDTA 0.1% to 0.4% (w/v). wherein the pH of the nucleic acid extraction solution is 10.5 to 12.5, and the pH of the PCR reaction solution is 8.0 to 9.0, and wherein the nucleic acid extraction solution comprises an alkali metal hydroxide 10 mM to 100 mM, Tris-HCl 1 mM to 25 mM, Chelex-100 2% to 5% (w/v), EDTA 0.1% to 0.4% (w/v).
A passive cooling system (200, 300) comprising: one or more heat generating components (201, 202, 203, 204)located within a nacelle of a wind turbine; a first conduit thermally connected to one or more of the heat generating components (201, 202, 203, 204), the first conduit fluidly connected to a distribution manifold and a condensing unit; the condensing unit located external to the nacelle of a wind turbine and above the heat generating components (201, 202, 203, 204), the distribution manifold located below the heat generating components (201, 202, 203, 204); a second conduit fluidly connected to the condensing unit and the distribution manifold; and wherein the cooling system (200, 300) is comprised of a two-phase cooling medium, and the first conduit, condensing unit, second conduit and distribution manifold form a loop in which the cooling medium circulates, characterised in that the second conduit is different from the first conduit. one or more heat generating components (201, 202, 203, 204)located within a nacelle of a wind turbine; a first conduit thermally connected to one or more of the heat generating components (201, 202, 203, 204), the first conduit fluidly connected to a distribution manifold and a condensing unit; the condensing unit located external to the nacelle of a wind turbine and above the heat generating components (201, 202, 203, 204), the distribution manifold located below the heat generating components (201, 202, 203, 204); a second conduit fluidly connected to the condensing unit and the distribution manifold; and wherein the cooling system (200, 300) is comprised of a two-phase cooling medium, and the first conduit, condensing unit, second conduit and distribution manifold form a loop in which the cooling medium circulates, characterised in that the second conduit is different from the first conduit.
A sparked reciprocating internal combustion two-stroke steam engine comprising an engine casing, a crankshaft rotatable about a crankshaft axis, a cylinder arranged inside said engine casing, a piston arranged inside said cylinder to movably reciprocate along a reciprocating axis between a top dead center position distal from said crankshaft and a bottom dead center position proximal to said crankshaft and operatively connected to the crankshaft such that the reciprocating piston imparts a rotational movement to the crankshaft, a combustion chamber defined within said cylinder between the engine casing and a head of the piston opposite said crankshaft, an intake valve, an exhaust valve, a fuel injector to directly inject fuel into said combustion chamber, a water injector to directly inject water into said combustion chamber at a location below said top dead center position of the piston; and a spark plug, characterized in that the intake valve is in fluid connection with a compressed gaseous oxidizer supply configured to feed compressed gaseous oxidizer through the intake valve to the combustion chamber, in that the fuel injector is configured for injecting fuel between - 5° to + 5° from top dead center and the spark plug is configured for sparking immediately after closing of the fuel injector, in that the water injector is arranged at a location below said top dead center position of the piston in a region between the top dead center and the position of the top of the piston when the crankshaft is at an angle of rotation of > 0 to 35° and in that the water injector is configured for injecting water into the combustion chamber at 5° to 40° after top dead center.