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An adhesive composition comprising: - cyclic organosilazane compound of the following general formula: wherein R 1 s each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and p represents an integer of 3 to 8, and - hydrolysable group-containing organosilicon compound containing an alkoxysilane compound of the following general formula and/or partial hydrolytic condensate thereof: R 2 x -Si(OR 3) 4-x wherein R 2 represents an unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms and optionally having an oxygen atom, R 3 represents an unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and x represents an integer of 0 to 2. - cyclic organosilazane compound of the following general formula: wherein R 1 s each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and p represents an integer of 3 to 8, and - hydrolysable group-containing organosilicon compound containing an alkoxysilane compound of the following general formula and/or partial hydrolytic condensate thereof: R 2 x -Si(OR 3) 4-x wherein R 2 represents an unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms and optionally having an oxygen atom, R 3 represents an unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and x represents an integer of 0 to 2.
A refiner segment for a refiner of lignocellulosic material, the refiner segment being part of a refiner disc comprising a center area, wherein the refiner segment comprises a number N, N ≥ 2, of bar zones ( Z i, i = 1, 2,...N) arranged at different radial positions with regard to a radial direction R extending from said center area of said refiner disc towards the periphery of said refiner segment, each of said bar zones ( Z i) being defined by a corresponding set of refining bars ( Z i RBi, i = 1, 2,...M) distributed angularly and encircling the center area, where refining bars ( Z i RBi) belonging to different but neighboring bar zones ( Z i, Z i+1) are angularly offset, wherein refining bars ( Z i RBi) belonging to different but neighboring bar zones are arranged in such a way that a tangential direction of a particular refining bar ( Z k RBk) belonging to a bar zone ( Z i,) points in a direction towards the mid-point between two refining bars ( Z k+1 RBk + 1) belonging to a neighboring bar zone ( Z i, Z i+1) and wherein the length of refining bars belonging to different bar zones decreases from a largest length for refining bars ( Z 1 RB1) belonging to the innermost bar zone ( Z 1), with regard to the center of said refining disc, to the smallest length for refining bars ( Z N RBN) belonging to the outermost bar zone ( Z N) adjacent the periphery of said refiner segment characterized in that the number of refining bars ( Z i RBi) are doubled for each zone going outwards towards the periphery.
Use of a coupling member for mounting an electrophotographic photosensitive drum to a main assembly of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus and/or for demounting said electrophotographic photosensitive drum from said main assembly, or use of an electrophotographic photosensitive drum having a coupling member, for mounting the electrophotographic photosensitive drum to a main assembly of the electrophotographic image forming apparatus and/or for demounting said electrophotographic photosensitive drum from said main assembly, wherein the main assembly of the electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a driving shaft, to be driven by a motor, having a rotational force applying portion, and wherein said electrophotographic photosensitive drum is mounted to and/or dismounted from the main assembly of the electrophotographic image forming apparatus in a direction substantial perpendicular with an axial direction of the driving shaft, wherein said coupling member (150; 1350; 1450; 1550; 1750; 1850; 14150; 3150; 4150; 5150; 8150; 6150; 7150; 12150; 12250; 12350; 9150; 9250; 10150; 21150; 11150; 13150; 15150; 16150; 17150; 20150) is engageable with said rotational force applying portion to receive a rotational force for rotating said electrophotographic photosensitive drum, and said coupling member (150...) is capable of taking a rotational force transmitting angular position for transmitting the rotational force for rotating said electrophotographic photosensitive drum to said electrophotographic photosensitive drum, a pre-engagement angular position in which a rotation axis of said coupling member (150...) is inclined away from the axis of said electrophotographic photosensitive drum with respect to said rotational force transmitting angular position before mounting, and/or a disengaging angular position in which a rotation axis of said coupling member (150...) is inclined away from the axis of said electrophotographic photosensitive drum with respect to said rotational force transmitting angular position after dismounting, wherein when said electrophotographic photosensitive drum is mounted to the main assembly of the electrophotographic image forming apparatus in a direction substantially perpendicular to the axis of said electrophotographic photosensitive drum, said coupling member (150...) moves from the pre-engagement angular position to the rotational force transmitting angular position to be opposed to and engage with the driving shaft, and/or wherein when said electrophotographic photosensitive drum is dismounted from the main assembly of the electrophotographic image forming apparatus in a direction substantially perpendicular to the axis of said electrophotographic photosensitive drum, said coupling member (150...) moves from said rotational force transmitting angular position to said disengaging angular position.
A linking device comprising: - a first bowed needle mounted on a first shaft; - a second bowed needle mounted on a second shaft; wherein the first shaft and the second shaft are mutually inclined to each other and are controlled in order to pivot reciprocatingly around a pivoting axis (A-A) of the first shaft and a pivoting axis (B-B) of the second shaft, respectively; characterized in that: the first shaft is rigidly coupled to a first pin pivoting therewith; the second shaft is rigidly coupled to a second pin pivoting therewith; and a slider is slidingly mounted on the first pin and on the second pin. - a first bowed needle mounted on a first shaft; - a second bowed needle mounted on a second shaft; wherein the first shaft and the second shaft are mutually inclined to each other and are controlled in order to pivot reciprocatingly around a pivoting axis (A-A) of the first shaft and a pivoting axis (B-B) of the second shaft, respectively;
A nucleic acid molecule for use in a method of spinal trans-parenchymal infection for treating a neurodegenerative disorder in a subject comprising administering the nucleic acid molecule to the subpial space of a subject, wherein the step of administering comprises: (a) exposing a spinal segment of a vertebra of the subject; (b) creating a pial opening within the spinal segment; (c) advancing a catheter through the pial opening and into subpial space; and (d) delivering the nucleic acid molecule to the subpial space of the subject. (a) exposing a spinal segment of a vertebra of the subject; (b) creating a pial opening within the spinal segment; (c) advancing a catheter through the pial opening and into subpial space; and (d) delivering the nucleic acid molecule to the subpial space of the subject.
A method for managing the operation of a secure element comprising loading, in a non-volatile memory of this secure element, first instructions (ins_sec) relating to pre-established security functions and at least one second instruction (ins_pers) relating to at least one other customised function, and at least executing an instruction from the first instructions (ins_sec) and said at least one second instruction (ins_pers); wherein said pre-established security functions are part of a command and functionality library of the "TCG-TPM 2.0" standard, and said at least one other customised function comprises a function which is not provided by said pre-established security functions, and which is configured to meet criteria of the "TCG-TPM 2.0" standard. wherein said pre-established security functions are part of a command and functionality library of the "TCG-TPM 2.0" standard, and said at least one other customised function comprises a function which is not provided by said pre-established security functions, and which is configured to meet criteria of the "TCG-TPM 2.0" standard.
Use of a structural adhesive film for bonding and sealing a hem flange connection between panels, the structural adhesive film comprising: - at least one adhesive layer and - at least one layer with a porous structure, - the adhesive layer comprising an epoxy compound as well as an epoxy curing agent. - at least one adhesive layer and - at least one layer with a porous structure, - the adhesive layer comprising an epoxy compound as well as an epoxy curing agent.
Device for the recovery of a proportion of the energy which is dissipated, by the Joule effect, by the equipment of a predetermined satellite in a vacuum atmosphere, comprising at least one radiative panel, which is designed to permit the cooling of the satellite payload, and a thermoelectric generator, the heat source of which is supplied with infrared photons by the radiative panels, whereby the latter are configured to concentrate said infrared photons towards said heat source, characterized in that at least one radiative panel is configured in the form of a surface, one side of which is radiative, whereas the other side is insulated, specifically for the prevention of radiation towards the body of the satellite, whereby the radiative panel is curved such that the highest possible proportion of the photons emitted by said radiative panel converge towards a predetermined zone of space opposite said radiative panel, in that the heat source is arranged in the focal zone of the rays emitted by the emitter surface of the radiative panel, said heat source being thermally insulated, except at at least one input zone of the thermal radiation received from the radiative panel, and in that the device for the recovery of thermal energy comprises an optical concentrator which is perpendicular to said input zone.
A switching device for an electric circuit, comprising at least one contact movable between a closed position in which it is coupled to a corresponding fixed contact and an open position in which it is spaced away from said corresponding fixed contact, said switching device comprising at least one locking device configured for being actuated between a rest configuration in which said at least one movable contact is free to move and an operative configuration in which it locks said at least one movable contact in the open position, wherein the locking device is configured for outputting one or more electrical signals (S 1, S 2) which are indicative of at least one of the rest configuration, the operative configuration, and an under actuation condition wherein the locking device itself is moving between said rest and operative configurations, characterized in that said locking device comprises at least one signalling device (200, 201) configured for receiving in input a first electrical signal (S 1, S 2) and outputting said first electrical signal (S 1, S 2) when it is operated, wherein said signalling device (200, 201) is configured for operatively interacting with one or more parts (120, 140) of the locking device so as to be operated by said one or more parts (120, 140) when the locking device is under actuation and/or in the operative configuration.
Method for operating a dual clutch transmission of a motor vehicle, having first sub-transmission, a second sub-transmission, a first clutch assigned to the first sub-transmission, and a second clutch assigned to the second sub-transmission, wherein the dual clutch transmission is shifted to a parking lock state, characterized in that the dual clutch transmission is shifted to the parking lock state by the following steps: - while a first gear of one of the sub-transmissions (16, 20) is engaged: carrying out an engagement procedure provided for engaging a second gear of the one sub-transmission; - determining that the engagement of the second gear does not happen, despite carrying out the engagement procedure; - selecting a third gear of the dual clutch transmission, different from the first gear and from the second gear; and - engaging the selected third gear such that, in the parking lock state, the first gear and the third gear are temporarily engaged simultaneously, wherein: ∘ after the third gear has been engaged, the third gear is disengaged and the second gear is engaged, while the first gear remains engaged, or ∘ after the third gear has been engaged, the first gear is disengaged and a fourth gear (26a-c) of the dual clutch transmission, different from the first gear, the second gear and the third gear, is engaged such that, in the parking lock state, the third gear and the fourth gear (26a-c) are engaged simultaneously. - while a first gear of one of the sub-transmissions (16, 20) is engaged: carrying out an engagement procedure provided for engaging a second gear of the one sub-transmission; - determining that the engagement of the second gear does not happen, despite carrying out the engagement procedure; - selecting a third gear of the dual clutch transmission, different from the first gear and from the second gear; and - engaging the selected third gear such that, in the parking lock state, the first gear and the third gear are temporarily engaged simultaneously, wherein: ∘ after the third gear has been engaged, the third gear is disengaged and the second gear is engaged, while the first gear remains engaged, or ∘ after the third gear has been engaged, the first gear is disengaged and a fourth gear (26a-c) of the dual clutch transmission, different from the first gear, the second gear and the third gear, is engaged such that, in the parking lock state, the third gear and the fourth gear (26a-c) are engaged simultaneously. ∘ after the third gear has been engaged, the third gear is disengaged and the second gear is engaged, while the first gear remains engaged, or ∘ after the third gear has been engaged, the first gear is disengaged and a fourth gear (26a-c) of the dual clutch transmission, different from the first gear, the second gear and the third gear, is engaged such that, in the parking lock state, the third gear and the fourth gear (26a-c) are engaged simultaneously.
Sliding plug door device for arrangement in a door opening of a door opening of a vehicle, having a) a door frame, b) at least one sliding plug door, which has a door leaf which is movable relative to the door frame and is mounted on the door frame between a door leaf closed position and a door leaf open position such that the movement direction of the door leaf extends substantially horizontally during an opening process and during a closing process, c) a door sill of the door frame having a tread which is inclined to the horizontal, for persons entering and alighting, d) a door seal device having a passive lower door seal which seals a gap between a lower edge of the door leaf and the tread, wherein e) the lower door seal is fastened to the lower edge or in the region of the lower edge of the door leaf and seals by a sealing section against the inclined tread when the door leaf is in the closed position, characterised in that f) the sealing section has at least one tubular first cavity (122; 122a-122e) which runs parallel to the lower edge of the door leaf and has a first non-deformed cross-section when the door leaf is in the open position and a second cross-section, which is deformed in comparison with the first cross-section, when the door leaf is in the closed position, and in that g) a single door leaf or two door leaves is/are provided at the sliding plug door, wherein the two door leaves move towards each other to close the door opening and away from each other to release the door opening. a) a door frame, b) at least one sliding plug door, which has a door leaf which is movable relative to the door frame and is mounted on the door frame between a door leaf closed position and a door leaf open position such that the movement direction of the door leaf extends substantially horizontally during an opening process and during a closing process, c) a door sill of the door frame having a tread which is inclined to the horizontal, for persons entering and alighting, d) a door seal device having a passive lower door seal which seals a gap between a lower edge of the door leaf and the tread, wherein e) the lower door seal is fastened to the lower edge or in the region of the lower edge of the door leaf and seals by a sealing section against the inclined tread when the door leaf is in the closed position, characterised in that f) the sealing section has at least one tubular first cavity (122; 122a-122e) which runs parallel to the lower edge of the door leaf and has a first non-deformed cross-section when the door leaf is in the open position and a second cross-section, which is deformed in comparison with the first cross-section, when the door leaf is in the closed position, and in that g) a single door leaf or two door leaves is/are provided at the sliding plug door, wherein the two door leaves move towards each other to close the door opening and away from each other to release the door opening.
An electric brake system comprising a brake mechanism configured to apply braking to a wheel of a vehicle, or release braking of the wheel, depending on a mechanical state of the brake mechanism; an electric brake motor configured to transduce electrical power into mechanical power; a brake transmission configured to transmit the mechanical power from the electric brake motor to the brake mechanism, wherein the brake transmission comprises a self-locking mechanism configured to maintain the mechanical state of the brake mechanism in absence of the electrical power to the electric brake motor; a primary gear operationally connected to rotate with the brake transmission, wherein while braking is applied to the wheel via the brake transmission, the primary gear is rotated in a brake applying direction, and while braking of the wheel is released, the primary gear is rotated in an opposite, brake releasing direction; and a safety braking release unit configured to operate in different states including a deactivated state, wherein the release unit does not operationally engage the primary gear, and an activated state, wherein the release unit is configured to operationally engage and rotate the primary gear in the brake releasing direction until a safe-state position is reached in which the braking is deactivated. a brake mechanism configured to apply braking to a wheel of a vehicle, or release braking of the wheel, depending on a mechanical state of the brake mechanism; an electric brake motor configured to transduce electrical power into mechanical power; a brake transmission configured to transmit the mechanical power from the electric brake motor to the brake mechanism, wherein the brake transmission comprises a self-locking mechanism configured to maintain the mechanical state of the brake mechanism in absence of the electrical power to the electric brake motor; a primary gear operationally connected to rotate with the brake transmission, wherein while braking is applied to the wheel via the brake transmission, the primary gear is rotated in a brake applying direction, and while braking of the wheel is released, the primary gear is rotated in an opposite, brake releasing direction; and a safety braking release unit configured to operate in different states including a deactivated state, wherein the release unit does not operationally engage the primary gear, and an activated state, wherein the release unit is configured to operationally engage and rotate the primary gear in the brake releasing direction until a safe-state position is reached in which the braking is deactivated. a deactivated state, wherein the release unit does not operationally engage the primary gear, and an activated state, wherein the release unit is configured to operationally engage and rotate the primary gear in the brake releasing direction until a safe-state position is reached in which the braking is deactivated.
Method for the reformation of a layer of paving bricks from a bond in rows into a final bond in the form of a herringbone bond at 45°, 90° or 135°, wherein the paving bricks have an oblong rectangular shape having two opposing head surfaces (63, 64) extending in the latitudinal direction and two opposing side surfaces (61, 62) extending in the longitudinal direction the length of which being substantially an integral multiple of the length of the head surfaces (63, 64), wherein in the bond in rows the bricks are situated in at least three first rows extending parallel next to each other in which the paving bricks extend substantially transverse to the longitudinal direction of the row and within each row are situated side by side along substantially the entire side surfaces (61, 62), wherein in the final bond the paving bricks are situated in second and third rows extending next to each other in which the paving bricks within each row itself are situated in the longitudinal direction at substantially 45 degrees to the longitudinal direction of the row and are situated side by side stepwise along only a part of the side surfaces (61, 62), wherein in the third row the paving bricks are situated in their own longitudinal direction transverse to the own longitudinal direction of the paving bricks in the second row, characterized in that in a first step the paving bricks in the first rows extending parallel next to each other are reformed into a staggered bond in which considered in the longitudinal direction of the first rows, alternately in their own longitudinal direction over a saltation distance that substantially equals the length of the head surface (63, 64) in the same direction, paving bricks are placed partially out of their own first row, as a result of which the paving bricks with unaltered spatial orientation will end up in juxtaposed stepwise diagonal intermediate rows, in which the head surfaces (63, 64) are situated in a line at substantially 45 degrees to the longitudinal direction of the first rows, wherein in a second step of the juxtaposed intermediate rows every other intermediate row the paving bricks are all rotated a quarter of a turn in the same direction, wherein in a third step the intermediate rows are brought towards each other into the final bond in which the intermediate rows with the paving bricks that have been rotated a quarter of a turn form the second rows with the third rows on either side alongside them.
A beam for a vehicle bumper, said beam comprising an elongate, closed tubular body formed from a continuous web of metal, said body having a first pair of walls (22, 24) spaced from one another and a second pair of walls (26, 28) spaced from one another and extending between said first pair of walls, a support extending between said second pair of walls (26, 28) intermediate said first pair of walls (22, 24) and a reinforcement extending between said support and one of said first pair of walls (22, 24), said reinforcement being located adjacent to but spaced from one of said second pair of walls (26, 28), whereby a double walled structure is provided over at least a portion of said one of said second pair of walls (26, 28).