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A torque generating device (100, 802) comprising: a housing; a shaft (104, 806); at least one bearing; at least one top pole (108, 108B); at least one bottom pole (108, 108A); at least one side pole; at least two rotors configured to rotate within the housing; at least a first stator disposed between the at least two rotors; a magnetically responsive material disposed within the housing and at least partially surrounding the first stator and the at least two rotors; and a coil configured to generate a magnetic field, wherein an amount of torque generated by the torque generating device increases in proportion to an amount of electrical current supplied to the coil, characterized in that the first stator has a non-linear cross-section. a housing; a shaft (104, 806); at least one bearing; at least one top pole (108, 108B); at least one bottom pole (108, 108A); at least one side pole; at least two rotors configured to rotate within the housing; at least a first stator disposed between the at least two rotors; a magnetically responsive material disposed within the housing and at least partially surrounding the first stator and the at least two rotors; and a coil configured to generate a magnetic field, wherein an amount of torque generated by the torque generating device increases in proportion to an amount of electrical current supplied to the coil, characterized in that the first stator has a non-linear cross-section.
A washing machine failure detection and processing method, comprising a program counter pointer detection step: detecting the programs which service various washing machine running procedures respectively, in which each of the program corresponds to a subroutine, and the value of a logic register is being assigned when each of the subroutine execution initiates, wherein the programs at least include water supply program, washing program and the spin-dry program; detecting whether the current value of the logic register is identical to the assigned value when each of the subroutine completes execution, if the current value and the assigned value are different, it is determined that the program counter pointer error occurs, and the program in which the error occurred is stored according to the assigned value; when the program counter pointer error is determined, delaying t1, and then continually detecting whether the current value of the logic register is same with the assigned value, if identical, executing the subroutine continually, otherwise performing a system reset. detecting the programs which service various washing machine running procedures respectively, in which each of the program corresponds to a subroutine, and the value of a logic register is being assigned when each of the subroutine execution initiates, wherein the programs at least include water supply program, washing program and the spin-dry program; detecting whether the current value of the logic register is identical to the assigned value when each of the subroutine completes execution, if the current value and the assigned value are different, it is determined that the program counter pointer error occurs, and the program in which the error occurred is stored according to the assigned value; when the program counter pointer error is determined, delaying t1, and then continually detecting whether the current value of the logic register is same with the assigned value, if identical, executing the subroutine continually, otherwise performing a system reset.
Thoracic orthosis for relieving a human user's spine when required, comprising - a back rail made in one piece from a sheet-like carbon material which is compression-resistant in its direction of longitudinal extension and resting, when in use, with a ventral flat side against back extensor muscles adjacent to both sides of the user's spine in the region of the thoracic and at least the upper lumbar vertebrae of the user, and - a shoulder carrier system connected to the back rail and having two carrier elements reaching around the user's shoulders in a backpack-style when in use, characterized in that the carbon material of the back rail is sagittally bending-elastic and each carrier element of the shoulder carrier system is made from a sheet-like carbon material and, when in use, forms a ring embracing the respectively associated shoulder of the user and, starting from the cranial end of the back rail, being guided back parallel to the user's rib arches to the back rail, to which it is connected in the lower region of the back rail's upper third and/or the upper region of the back rail's middle third, lying flat against the user's shoulder, collarbone and chest muscle. - a back rail made in one piece from a sheet-like carbon material which is compression-resistant in its direction of longitudinal extension and resting, when in use, with a ventral flat side against back extensor muscles adjacent to both sides of the user's spine in the region of the thoracic and at least the upper lumbar vertebrae of the user, and - a shoulder carrier system connected to the back rail and having two carrier elements reaching around the user's shoulders in a backpack-style when in use,
An apparatus for nondestructive structural inspection, the apparatus comprising: a tool body configured to be placed in a wellbore; and one or more rolling probe assemblies mounted on the tool body and configured to measure one or more properties of a target structure as the tool body is moved along a wellbore, each rolling probe assembly comprising: an instrumentation carrier configured for revolving movement relative to the tool body when an endless tread surface defined by the instrumentation carrier bears against the target structure to allow rolling contact engagement of endless tread surface with the target structure; and measuring instrumentation extending along the endless tread surface at or adjacent an exterior of the instrumentation carrier, the measuring instrumentation being configured for capturing electromagnetic measurement data during rolling contact engagement of the tread surface with the target structure, the electromagnetic measurement data being indicative of the one or more properties of the target structure. a tool body configured to be placed in a wellbore; and one or more rolling probe assemblies mounted on the tool body and configured to measure one or more properties of a target structure as the tool body is moved along a wellbore, each rolling probe assembly comprising: an instrumentation carrier configured for revolving movement relative to the tool body when an endless tread surface defined by the instrumentation carrier bears against the target structure to allow rolling contact engagement of endless tread surface with the target structure; and measuring instrumentation extending along the endless tread surface at or adjacent an exterior of the instrumentation carrier, the measuring instrumentation being configured for capturing electromagnetic measurement data during rolling contact engagement of the tread surface with the target structure, the electromagnetic measurement data being indicative of the one or more properties of the target structure. an instrumentation carrier configured for revolving movement relative to the tool body when an endless tread surface defined by the instrumentation carrier bears against the target structure to allow rolling contact engagement of endless tread surface with the target structure; and measuring instrumentation extending along the endless tread surface at or adjacent an exterior of the instrumentation carrier, the measuring instrumentation being configured for capturing electromagnetic measurement data during rolling contact engagement of the tread surface with the target structure, the electromagnetic measurement data being indicative of the one or more properties of the target structure.
A method for processing a heavy oil feedstock, comprising: providing a heavy oil feedstock having a 10% distillation point of at least 650°F (343°C) and a first Conradson carbon residue wt%; exposing the heavy oil feedstock to a slurry hydroconversion catalyst in one or more reactors under effective slurry hydroconversion conditions to form a slurry hydroconversion effluent, the effective slurry hydroconversion conditions being effective for conversion of at least 80 wt% of the heavy oil feedstock relative to a conversion temperature of 1050°F (566°C), such as at least 90 wt%; separating a bottoms product from the slurry hydroconversion effluent, the bottoms product having a 10% distillation point of at least 650°F (343°C); and hydrocracking at least a portion of the bottoms product in the presence of a hydrocracking catalyst under effective hydrocracking conditions, the at least a portion of the bottoms product having a final boiling point of at least 1050°F (566°C), wherein the slurry hydroconversion catalyst comprises a bulk multimetallic catalyst comprising at least one non-noble Group VIII (Group 8 - 10) metal and at least one Group VIB (Group 6) metal, wherein the heavy oil feedstock comprises 5 vol% to 50 vol% of catalyst slurry oil, a weight of fluid catalytic cracking catalyst fines comprising 1 wt% to 5 wt% of the heavy oil feedstock in the reactor, the slurry hydroconversion catalyst comprising 2 wt% to 20 wt% of the heavy oil feedstock in the reactor. providing a heavy oil feedstock having a 10% distillation point of at least 650°F (343°C) and a first Conradson carbon residue wt%; exposing the heavy oil feedstock to a slurry hydroconversion catalyst in one or more reactors under effective slurry hydroconversion conditions to form a slurry hydroconversion effluent, the effective slurry hydroconversion conditions being effective for conversion of at least 80 wt% of the heavy oil feedstock relative to a conversion temperature of 1050°F (566°C), such as at least 90 wt%; separating a bottoms product from the slurry hydroconversion effluent, the bottoms product having a 10% distillation point of at least 650°F (343°C); and hydrocracking at least a portion of the bottoms product in the presence of a hydrocracking catalyst under effective hydrocracking conditions, the at least a portion of the bottoms product having a final boiling point of at least 1050°F (566°C), wherein the slurry hydroconversion catalyst comprises a bulk multimetallic catalyst comprising at least one non-noble Group VIII (Group 8 - 10) metal and at least one Group VIB (Group 6) metal, wherein the heavy oil feedstock comprises 5 vol% to 50 vol% of catalyst slurry oil, a weight of fluid catalytic cracking catalyst fines comprising 1 wt% to 5 wt% of the heavy oil feedstock in the reactor, the slurry hydroconversion catalyst comprising 2 wt% to 20 wt% of the heavy oil feedstock in the reactor.
An inorganic composite and polymer composite comprising: (a) 30 to 87 vol.-% of an inorganic mineral particle having a particle size P S greater than 5 μm having a coating of 0.005 to 5 wt-% of an interfacial modifier, the percentage based on the composite; and (b) a polymer phase, wherein particle size P S refers to the major dimension of the inorganic mineral particle. (a) 30 to 87 vol.-% of an inorganic mineral particle having a particle size P S greater than 5 μm having a coating of 0.005 to 5 wt-% of an interfacial modifier, the percentage based on the composite; and (b) a polymer phase,
An aluminum alloy wire rod having a composition consisting of 0.10 mass% to 1.00 mass% Mg; 0.10 mass% to 1.00 mass% Si; 0.01 mass% to 1.40 mass% Fe; 0.000 mass% to 0.100 mass% Ti; 0.000 mass% to 0.030 mass% B; 0.00 mass% to 1.00 mass% Cu; 0.00 mass% to 0.50 mass% Ag; 0.00 mass% to 0.50 mass% Au; 0.00 mass% to 1.00 mass% Mn; 0.00 mass% to 1.00 mass% Cr; 0.00 mass% to 0.50 mass% Zr; 0.00 mass% to 0.50 mass% Hf; 0.00 mass% to 0.50 mass% V; 0.00 mass% to 0.50 mass% Sc, 0.00 mass% to 0.50 mass% Co; 0.00 mass% to 0.50 mass% Ni; at least one of Ti, B, Cu, Ag, Au, Mn, Cr, Zr, Hf, V, Sc, Co and Ni being contained in the composition or none of Ti, B, Cu, Ag, Au, Mn, Cr, Zr, Hf, V, Sc, Co and Ni being contained in the composition; and the balance being Al and incidental impurities, characterized in that the aluminum alloy conductor wire includes crystal grains, the crystal grains including inside thereof a precipitate free zone and a precipitate zone surrounded by the precipitate free zone, wherein the precipitate free zone is a zone free of precipitates consisting of at least one compound selected from a group consisting of Mg, Si, Fe, Ti, B, Cu, Ag, Au, Mn, Cr, Zr, Hf, V, Sc, Co and Ni, the precipitate free zone has a width of greater than or equal to 1 nm and less than or equal to 100 nm, the width of the precipitate free zone is a range from the grain boundary position to a border position between the precipitate zone and the precipitate free zone, and a compound including Fe or, Fe and at least one component selected from a group consisting of Ti, B, Cu, Ag, Au, Mn, Cr, Zr, Hf, V, Sc, Co and Ni is precipitated at the grain boundary and a sum of contents of Fe, Ti, B, Cu, Ag, Au, Mn, Cr, Zr, Hf, V, Sc, Co, and Ni is 0.01 mass% to 2.00 mass%. characterized in that the aluminum alloy conductor wire includes crystal grains, the crystal grains including inside thereof a precipitate free zone and a precipitate zone surrounded by the precipitate free zone, wherein the precipitate free zone is a zone free of precipitates consisting of at least one compound selected from a group consisting of Mg, Si, Fe, Ti, B, Cu, Ag, Au, Mn, Cr, Zr, Hf, V, Sc, Co and Ni, the precipitate free zone has a width of greater than or equal to 1 nm and less than or equal to 100 nm, the width of the precipitate free zone is a range from the grain boundary position to a border position between the precipitate zone and the precipitate free zone, and a compound including Fe or, Fe and at least one component selected from a group consisting of Ti, B, Cu, Ag, Au, Mn, Cr, Zr, Hf, V, Sc, Co and Ni is precipitated at the grain boundary and a sum of contents of Fe, Ti, B, Cu, Ag, Au, Mn, Cr, Zr, Hf, V, Sc, Co, and Ni is 0.01 mass% to 2.00 mass%.
A method for identifying a desired DNA sequence in a solution (101, 102), the method comprising: binding a probe to the desired DNA sequence at a sequence recognition portion to form a construct, the probe including the sequence recognition portion that is capable of specifically binding to the DNA sequence, and a first probe portion that includes a plurality of 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) arranged downstream from an end of the sequence recognition portion, wherein the plurality of 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) are arranged in an order so that the order corresponds one-to-one with the DNA sequence; measuring electric current when the construct in which the probe and the DNA sequence are bound to each other passes through a nanopore; specifying the order of the plurality of 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) arranged based on a wave form of the electric current to identify the presence of the DNA sequence, wherein the wave form of the electric current is a signal that reflects passage of the construct; and identifying each of a plurality of different DNA sequences, using a plurality of the probes that are designed such that the number and types of the plurality of 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) in the probes are the same and arrangements of the 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) in the probes are different. binding a probe to the desired DNA sequence at a sequence recognition portion to form a construct, the probe including the sequence recognition portion that is capable of specifically binding to the DNA sequence, and a first probe portion that includes a plurality of 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) arranged downstream from an end of the sequence recognition portion, wherein the plurality of 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) are arranged in an order so that the order corresponds one-to-one with the DNA sequence; measuring electric current when the construct in which the probe and the DNA sequence are bound to each other passes through a nanopore; specifying the order of the plurality of 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) arranged based on a wave form of the electric current to identify the presence of the DNA sequence, wherein the wave form of the electric current is a signal that reflects passage of the construct; and identifying each of a plurality of different DNA sequences, using a plurality of the probes that are designed such that the number and types of the plurality of 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) in the probes are the same and arrangements of the 3-dimensional structures (110-112, 150, 200-202) in the probes are different.
A beverage capsule comprising a capsule body with an outlet, and an opening device, said opening device being at least partially fabricated from a shape-memory alloy, said beverage capsule being characterized in that it comprises a plug, said plug being configured to mate with said outlet disposed in said beverage capsule; said opening device being biased to retain said plug within said outlet in a first, closed position, thereby blocking fluid communication through said outlet; wherein said opening device is configured to deflect from said first, closed position when heated above the transition temperature of said shape-memory alloy, thereby withdrawing said plug from said outlet into a second, open position and permitting fluid communication through said outlet.
An exhaust purifying system for an internal combustion engine capable of a lean burn operation, the exhaust purifying system comprising: an NOx storage-reduction catalyst (hereinafter referred to as an "NSR catalyst") disposed in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine; an NOx selective catalytic reduction (hereinafter referred to as an "SCR") disposed downstream of the NSR catalyst; an exhaust gas sensor disposed downstream of the SCR, the exhaust gas sensor producing an output according to an NH 3 concentration; and rich spike means for performing a rich spike; characterized in that the rich spike means is designed to start the rich spike at a predetermined timing during a lean burn operation and terminate the rich spike at a timing when the exhaust gas sensor issues a predetermined output characteristic indicative of a rise in the NH 3 concentration. an NOx storage-reduction catalyst (hereinafter referred to as an "NSR catalyst") disposed in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine; an NOx selective catalytic reduction (hereinafter referred to as an "SCR") disposed downstream of the NSR catalyst; an exhaust gas sensor disposed downstream of the SCR, the exhaust gas sensor producing an output according to an NH 3 concentration; and rich spike means for performing a rich spike; characterized in that the rich spike means is designed to start the rich spike at a predetermined timing during a lean burn operation and terminate the rich spike at a timing when the exhaust gas sensor issues a predetermined output characteristic indicative of a rise in the NH 3 concentration.
Method for supporting vehicular communications in a cellular network, the cellular network comprising a given quantity of base stations and a plurality of vehicles comprising a mobile device for transmitting vehicular related messages to a given telematics server via a base station of the respective cellular network the vehicles are connected to, wherein the method comprises the following steps: - analyzing by the telematics server whether an incoming message is a vehicle data message or a base station control message, wherein the base station control message comprises at least one given network operating parameter determined by the base station providing the respective base station control message, - in the case that the incoming message is a base station control message of a specific base station: updating and/or storing by the telematics server the network operating parameters of the specific base station for controlling a transmission of selected vehicle data messages to the specific base station, - in the case that the incoming message is a vehicle data message of a sending vehicle: - - determining by the telematics server at least one destination vehicle out of a provided and/or stored list of registered vehicles participating in the vehicular communication and - - transmitting by the telematics server the vehicle data message to the at least one destination vehicle dependent on the at least one operating parameter of a respective receiving base station the at least one destination vehicle is connected to. - analyzing by the telematics server whether an incoming message is a vehicle data message or a base station control message, wherein the base station control message comprises at least one given network operating parameter determined by the base station providing the respective base station control message, - in the case that the incoming message is a base station control message of a specific base station: updating and/or storing by the telematics server the network operating parameters of the specific base station for controlling a transmission of selected vehicle data messages to the specific base station, - in the case that the incoming message is a vehicle data message of a sending vehicle: - - determining by the telematics server at least one destination vehicle out of a provided and/or stored list of registered vehicles participating in the vehicular communication and - - transmitting by the telematics server the vehicle data message to the at least one destination vehicle dependent on the at least one operating parameter of a respective receiving base station the at least one destination vehicle is connected to. - - determining by the telematics server at least one destination vehicle out of a provided and/or stored list of registered vehicles participating in the vehicular communication and - - transmitting by the telematics server the vehicle data message to the at least one destination vehicle dependent on the at least one operating parameter of a respective receiving base station the at least one destination vehicle is connected to.
A method of preparing a CIGS solar cell, the method comprising: forming a back electrode layer on a substrate; forming a light absorbing layer on the back electrode layer; forming a buffer layer including ZnS on the light absorbing layer through an MOCVD(Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition) scheme by injecting a Zn precursor and an S precursor onto the light absorbing layer; and forming a window layer on the buffer layer, wherein the forming of the buffer layer comprises: applying a S precursor to the light absorbing layer, then applying a Zn precursor to the light absorbing layer in order to form the buffer layer including ZnS compound through the reaction between the Zn atoms and the S atoms, applying H 2 O onto the buffer layer to convert ZnS into ZnS(O, OH). forming a back electrode layer on a substrate; forming a light absorbing layer on the back electrode layer; forming a buffer layer including ZnS on the light absorbing layer through an MOCVD(Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition) scheme by injecting a Zn precursor and an S precursor onto the light absorbing layer; and forming a window layer on the buffer layer, wherein the forming of the buffer layer comprises: applying a S precursor to the light absorbing layer, then applying a Zn precursor to the light absorbing layer in order to form the buffer layer including ZnS compound through the reaction between the Zn atoms and the S atoms, applying H 2 O onto the buffer layer to convert ZnS into ZnS(O, OH). applying a S precursor to the light absorbing layer, then applying a Zn precursor to the light absorbing layer in order to form the buffer layer including ZnS compound through the reaction between the Zn atoms and the S atoms, applying H 2 O onto the buffer layer to convert ZnS into ZnS(O, OH).
A manganese superoxide dismutase with high stability for use in treating fatty liver, wherein the amino acid sequence of the manganese superoxide dismutase with high stability is set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4.