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A method of treating a bearing surface of an oilfield component, the method comprising: initially applying a boundary layer of a nickel-based alloy to the bearing surface of the oilfield component; and applying a surface treatment having a low coefficient of friction to the bearing surface of the oilfield component by weld fusing an overlay of a Cu-Ni-Sn alloy material to the bearing surface having the applied boundary layer. initially applying a boundary layer of a nickel-based alloy to the bearing surface of the oilfield component; and applying a surface treatment having a low coefficient of friction to the bearing surface of the oilfield component by weld fusing an overlay of a Cu-Ni-Sn alloy material to the bearing surface having the applied boundary layer.
A roofing element to be arranged on a roof surface, with a fastening means for add-on elements, with the roofing element being made from a curable batch mixture and with the fastening means comprising two undercuts, so that add-on elements can be fastened by way of at least partial gripping around the undercuts, with the undercuts being arranged in a vee shape but at a distance from each other, characterized in that the undercuts are shaped within raised features on the surface of the roofing element, which together with the undercuts constitute the fastening means.
A channel switching method, comprising: sending (104, 102'), by a client, a channel switching request to a network buffer apparatus to request switching to a second channel; receiving (106, 104'), by the client, a buffered video stream of the second channel sent by the network buffer apparatus, wherein the buffered video stream is sent in unicast; receiving, by the client, a notification message sent by the network buffer apparatus, wherein the notification message is used to notify the client to send a request for joining a multicast group of the second channel, and the notification message is sent before a sending speed of pushing the buffered video stream of the second channel to the client is decreased; sending, by the client, the request for joining the multicast group of the second channel to a network node; receiving, by the client, a video stream of the second channel sent by the network node; and sending, by the client, a request for stopping pushing the buffered video stream to the network buffer apparatus, wherein the request carries information capable of confirming a packet not sent between a multicast video stream of the second channel and the buffered video stream of the second channel received by the client, wherein the information capable of confirming the packet not sent between the multicast video stream of the second channel and the buffered video stream of the second channel received by the client comprises a sequence number of a first packet in the received video stream of the second channel. sending (104, 102'), by a client, a channel switching request to a network buffer apparatus to request switching to a second channel; receiving (106, 104'), by the client, a buffered video stream of the second channel sent by the network buffer apparatus, wherein the buffered video stream is sent in unicast; receiving, by the client, a notification message sent by the network buffer apparatus, wherein the notification message is used to notify the client to send a request for joining a multicast group of the second channel, and the notification message is sent before a sending speed of pushing the buffered video stream of the second channel to the client is decreased; sending, by the client, the request for joining the multicast group of the second channel to a network node; receiving, by the client, a video stream of the second channel sent by the network node; and sending, by the client, a request for stopping pushing the buffered video stream to the network buffer apparatus, wherein the request carries information capable of confirming a packet not sent between a multicast video stream of the second channel and the buffered video stream of the second channel received by the client, wherein the information capable of confirming the packet not sent between the multicast video stream of the second channel and the buffered video stream of the second channel received by the client comprises a sequence number of a first packet in the received video stream of the second channel.
Coupling device for automatically coupling a compressed gas container, in particular a CO2 gas cylinder, for or in a gas filling machine, in particular for filling CO2 gas cylinders: including a connection adapter; including a receiving device that is configured so as to receive a compressed gas container and hold it in a predetermined orientation with respect to the connection adapter; and including a drive device, which is configured so as to guide a compressed gas container, which is held in the predetermined orientation, in the direction of its longitudinal axis to the connection adapter, so that, in a predetermined end position, a detachable hermetic connection of the compressed gas container to the connection adapter can be produced, wherein the receiving device has a first contact plate, wherein the first contact plate is designed for contact with a base of the compressed gas container, said base being remote from a connection region of the compressed gas container, characterised in that the receiving device comprises a second contact plate, wherein the second contact plate is provided so as to enclose a taper in the connection region of the compressed gas container with the result that displacement of the compressed gas container in the direction of its longitudinal axis relative to the receiving device is limited by means of the first and the second contact plate (6, 7). including a connection adapter; including a receiving device that is configured so as to receive a compressed gas container and hold it in a predetermined orientation with respect to the connection adapter; and including a drive device, which is configured so as to guide a compressed gas container, which is held in the predetermined orientation, in the direction of its longitudinal axis to the connection adapter, so that, in a predetermined end position, a detachable hermetic connection of the compressed gas container to the connection adapter can be produced, wherein the receiving device has a first contact plate, wherein the first contact plate is designed for contact with a base of the compressed gas container, said base being remote from a connection region of the compressed gas container, characterised in that the receiving device comprises a second contact plate, wherein the second contact plate is provided so as to enclose a taper in the connection region of the compressed gas container with the result that displacement of the compressed gas container in the direction of its longitudinal axis relative to the receiving device is limited by means of the first and the second contact plate (6, 7).
Floor structure, comprising: a] a system of metal carrying beams that are mutually substantially in parallel with a mutual intermediate space; b] resting on the carrying beams, a supporting layer of dovetail plates, with their longitudinal direction perpendicular to the carrying beams; c] a mortar floor arranged on the supporting layer; said floor structure being characterised in that d] each time, a thermal insulation profile is arranged around a bottom part of a carrying beam, having two vertical side faces at the level of the carrying beam, and having below that a foot piece having a width larger than the mutual distance between said vertical side faces; e] wherein feet of the foot piece extending outside the vertical side faces have a substantially horizontal top surface; f] wherein thermal insulation blocks are arranged in the intermediate spaces between the carrying beams, sitting on said top surfaces of the feet, and preferably abutting against the vertical side faces of the insulation profile. a] a system of metal carrying beams that are mutually substantially in parallel with a mutual intermediate space; b] resting on the carrying beams, a supporting layer of dovetail plates, with their longitudinal direction perpendicular to the carrying beams; c] a mortar floor arranged on the supporting layer; d] each time, a thermal insulation profile is arranged around a bottom part of a carrying beam, having two vertical side faces at the level of the carrying beam, and having below that a foot piece having a width larger than the mutual distance between said vertical side faces; e] wherein feet of the foot piece extending outside the vertical side faces have a substantially horizontal top surface; f] wherein thermal insulation blocks are arranged in the intermediate spaces between the carrying beams, sitting on said top surfaces of the feet, and preferably abutting against the vertical side faces of the insulation profile.
A ground flare (10;10A) for burning a flammable exhaust gas, comprising a ground flare tower including a chimney and a windbreak, and a burner at the lower end of the chimney, wherein the windbreak surrounds the lower end of the chimney and the periphery of the burner, characterized in that a windbreak opening is provided in part of the windbreak, and the windbreak opening is closed with a soundproof sheet so as to change a natural frequency generated from the ground flare tower, thereby reducing the low-frequency-noise sound pressure level of the ground flare tower to a sound pressure level below a vibration generation limit for fixtures.
A soil-cultivating agricultural implement comprising: a first frame section (10, 202), a portion (11a, 11b, 12a, 12b, 203, 204, 205, 206, 302, 303), which is moveable relative to the first frame section, and an actuator (15a, 15b, 16a, 16b, 215) for controlling a relative movement between the first frame section (10, 220) and the portion, a control unit, characterized by a first sensor, arranged to provide a first value corresponding to the angle of the first frame section relative to a predetermined reference plane or a predetermined reference direction, and a second sensor (21, 22, 221, 222, 223, 224), arranged to provide a second value corresponding to the angle of the portion (11a, 11b, 12a, 12b) relative to the predetermined reference plane or the predetermined reference direction, wherein said reference plane or reference direction is defined in relation to a direction of gravity, and the control unit is arranged to receive said first and second values and to control the actuator based on the values. a first frame section (10, 202), a portion (11a, 11b, 12a, 12b, 203, 204, 205, 206, 302, 303), which is moveable relative to the first frame section, and an actuator (15a, 15b, 16a, 16b, 215) for controlling a relative movement between the first frame section (10, 220) and the portion, a control unit, characterized by a first sensor, arranged to provide a first value corresponding to the angle of the first frame section relative to a predetermined reference plane or a predetermined reference direction, and a second sensor (21, 22, 221, 222, 223, 224), arranged to provide a second value corresponding to the angle of the portion (11a, 11b, 12a, 12b) relative to the predetermined reference plane or the predetermined reference direction, wherein said reference plane or reference direction is defined in relation to a direction of gravity, and the control unit is arranged to receive said first and second values and to control the actuator based on the values.
An apparatus comprising: a touch-screen display having a first touch-responsive portion that serves to display application content and a second touch-responsive portion that has a substantially uniform appearance, that is visually non-specific as regards to any corresponding touch-based functionality and that forms a touch-responsive periphery of the display which encompasses and frames the first touch-responsive portion; a control circuit operably coupled to the touch screen display, the control circuit being configured to alter a display orientation for the touch screen display as a function of a user interaction characterised in that the user interaction includes a single continuous gesture which begins at the second touch-responsive portion, makes an excursion into the first touch-responsive portion and finishes at either the first or second touch-responsive portion. a touch-screen display having a first touch-responsive portion that serves to display application content and a second touch-responsive portion that has a substantially uniform appearance, that is visually non-specific as regards to any corresponding touch-based functionality and that forms a touch-responsive periphery of the display which encompasses and frames the first touch-responsive portion; a control circuit operably coupled to the touch screen display, the control circuit being configured to alter a display orientation for the touch screen display as a function of a user interaction characterised in that the user interaction includes a single continuous gesture which begins at the second touch-responsive portion, makes an excursion into the first touch-responsive portion and finishes at either the first or second touch-responsive portion.
Segmented ring for being installed in a turbomachine, which ring is circumferentially divided into segments (35, 36, 40) with respect to a ring axis of the segmented ring, characterized in that the segmented ring is designed to be installed from radially inside, and therefore the segments (35, 36, 40) can be assembled radially outwardly to form the segmented ring, at least two immediately circumferentially adjacent segments (35, 36, 40) adjoin one another at a joint at which a sealing insert is provided, for which purpose a recess (50, 51) which is open toward the joint is formed in each of the at least two immediately circumferentially adjacent segments (35, 36, 40), and therefore two circumferentially mutually facing recesses (50, 51) are provided at the joint, the sealing insert being arranged in the two mutually facing recesses (50, 51), being held axially therein and extending circumferentially over the joint, and additionally one recess of the two mutually facing recesses (50, 51) also being open in a radial direction such that the segment (35, 40) can be pushed radially onto the sealing insert.
A method of reducing outgassing in a supercapacitor comprising carbon-containing electrodes and an electrolyte comprising at least one ionic liquid, the method characterised by the steps of (a) contacting the carbon-containing electrodes with a tetrafluoroborate salt that is an ionic liquid that is a quaternary salt of an alkyl or substituted-alkyl pyridinium, pyridazinium, pyrimidinium, pyrazinium, imidazolium, piperidinium, pyrrolidinium, pyrazolium, thiazolium, oxazolium, triazolium or azepanium cation, wherein the contacting is carried out a temperature of from 0°C to 100°C; (b) applying a varying potential difference across the carbon-containing electrodes whilst in the presence of the salt in a cycle during which electrical charge is stored on and discharged from the electrodes, wherein charging and discharging parts of the cycle are performed at different temperatures, wherein step (b) is carried out at a temperature of up to 100°C; and (c) continuing cycles of step (b) at least 10 to 60 times until such time as substantially no further outgassing from the system occurs, wherein the maximum voltage applied during each cycle does not exceed the upper limit of the electrochemical window of the electrolyte.
A process for making a fluff pulp sheet, comprising: - forming a web comprising fluff pulp fibers; and - spraying at least one debonder surfactant onto the web, to make the fluff pulp sheet, - wherein said forming comprises contacting a fluff pulp mixture comprising fluff pulp fibers and water with a table in a papermaking machine, removing at least a portion of water from a fluff pulp mixture comprising fluff pulp fibers and water with a suction box under a table in a papermaking machine, heating a fluff pulp mixture comprising fluff pulp fibers and water, heating the debonder surfactant, or a combination thereof, - wherein said spraying is carried out over said table and prior to a dryer section, and wherein said fluff pulp sheet contains the debonder surfactant in an amount of ≥ 0.9 kg to < 1.8 kg (4 lb) solids debonder surfactant per ton of the fluff pulp fibers. - forming a web comprising fluff pulp fibers; and - spraying at least one debonder surfactant onto the web, to make the fluff pulp sheet, - wherein said forming comprises contacting a fluff pulp mixture comprising fluff pulp fibers and water with a table in a papermaking machine, removing at least a portion of water from a fluff pulp mixture comprising fluff pulp fibers and water with a suction box under a table in a papermaking machine, heating a fluff pulp mixture comprising fluff pulp fibers and water, heating the debonder surfactant, or a combination thereof, - wherein said spraying is carried out over said table and prior to a dryer section, and wherein said fluff pulp sheet contains the debonder surfactant in an amount of ≥ 0.9 kg to < 1.8 kg (4 lb) solids debonder surfactant per ton of the fluff pulp fibers.
Cleaning station at least for a wheel (G211, G221) of a trolley, in particular of a golf trolley, - having a platform for the trolley, - having an arrangement with a cleaning roller and a drive roller for supporting a wheel (G211, G221) of the trolley and also with a brush roller, which is arranged between the cleaning roller and drive roller and is intended for cleaning at least the wheel-contact surface (G214, G224), wherein the rollers (W1, W2, W3) are arranged parallel to one another, in a direction transverse to the pushing direction of the trolley, beneath an opening in the platform, and - having a drive, by means of which the cleaning and drive rollers (W1, W3) are driven in the same direction and the brush roller is driven in the direction counter thereto. - having a platform for the trolley, - having an arrangement with a cleaning roller and a drive roller for supporting a wheel (G211, G221) of the trolley and also with a brush roller, which is arranged between the cleaning roller and drive roller and is intended for cleaning at least the wheel-contact surface (G214, G224), wherein the rollers (W1, W2, W3) are arranged parallel to one another, in a direction transverse to the pushing direction of the trolley, beneath an opening in the platform, and - having a drive, by means of which the cleaning and drive rollers (W1, W3) are driven in the same direction and the brush roller is driven in the direction counter thereto.
A method of inhibiting adsorption of a biofouling-promoting agent on a surface of a substrate, said substrate being composed of a hydrogel, wherein the method does not comprise a method of treatment of a human or animal body, the method comprising contacting the substrate with a composition which comprises liposomes and a polymer, wherein said liposomes comprise at least one phospholipid, said at least one phospholipid comprising at least one phosphatidylcholine, and a concentration of phospholipids in said liposomes in said composition is in a range of from 1 mM to 150 mM, wherein said liposomes are characterized by a melting point below a temperature of said surface during said contacting, and wherein said polymer is selected from the group consisting of hyaluronic acid and hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose.
A method of displaying messages by an apparatus, the method comprising: obtaining text messages that were sent and received to and from a recipient; and displaying the text messages in a chronological order such that group text messages sent and received to and from a group of recipients that also includes the recipient are differentiated from text messages sent or received to and from just the recipient, displaying a list of each recipient of a group text message sent to the group of recipients, when a selection of the group text message is detected adding at least some of the recipients in the list to an existing contact group, in response to a first input detected via an interface; and generating a new contact group including at least some of the recipients of the list, in response to a second input detected via the interface. obtaining text messages that were sent and received to and from a recipient; and displaying the text messages in a chronological order such that group text messages sent and received to and from a group of recipients that also includes the recipient are differentiated from text messages sent or received to and from just the recipient, displaying a list of each recipient of a group text message sent to the group of recipients, when a selection of the group text message is detected adding at least some of the recipients in the list to an existing contact group, in response to a first input detected via an interface; and generating a new contact group including at least some of the recipients of the list, in response to a second input detected via the interface.
An aircraft cabin component selected from one or more of the following: interior cabinetry, a cabin table top and/or a credenza comprising an aviation laminate wherein said laminate comprises: an intumescent backer sheet; an external decorative sheet engaged to the intumescent backer sheet, wherein the decorative sheet is a wood veneer; and an adhesive layer for securing the intumescent backer sheet to the decorative sheet; wherein the intumescent backer sheet is made of mineral fiber, exfoliating graphite and an organic binder. an intumescent backer sheet; an external decorative sheet engaged to the intumescent backer sheet, wherein the decorative sheet is a wood veneer; and an adhesive layer for securing the intumescent backer sheet to the decorative sheet; wherein the intumescent backer sheet is made of mineral fiber, exfoliating graphite and an organic binder.