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A method of adjusting flow through a valve to control a rotational speed of a turbine shaft in a turbine pump assembly, comprising: adjusting flow through a valve by altering temperature of at least one of a first member, made of a first material with a first coefficient of thermal expansion, and a second member, made of a second material having a second coefficient of thermal expansion, the first member and the second member defining at least a portion of a flow passageway therebetween, wherein the first member is a sleeve and the second member is disposed within the sleeve, the second member being axially movable relative to the first member, the second member being operably connected to a biasing member of the turbine pump assembly such that the biasing member biases the second member relative to the first member in a direction that causes an increase in the axial distance, wherein at least one connecting member is configured to convert a radial movement into an axial movement of the second member toward the biasing member; altering at least one dimension of at least one of the first member and the second member with the altering of temperature thereof; changing a flow area of the flow passageway with the altering of the at least one dimension; changing the flow area of the flow passageway by moving the first member relative to the second member independent of the changes in temperature; and moving the second member relative to the member proportional to a rotational speed of a fly weight governor assembly. adjusting flow through a valve by altering temperature of at least one of a first member, made of a first material with a first coefficient of thermal expansion, and a second member, made of a second material having a second coefficient of thermal expansion, the first member and the second member defining at least a portion of a flow passageway therebetween, wherein the first member is a sleeve and the second member is disposed within the sleeve, the second member being axially movable relative to the first member, the second member being operably connected to a biasing member of the turbine pump assembly such that the biasing member biases the second member relative to the first member in a direction that causes an increase in the axial distance, wherein at least one connecting member is configured to convert a radial movement into an axial movement of the second member toward the biasing member; altering at least one dimension of at least one of the first member and the second member with the altering of temperature thereof; changing a flow area of the flow passageway with the altering of the at least one dimension; changing the flow area of the flow passageway by moving the first member relative to the second member independent of the changes in temperature; and moving the second member relative to the member proportional to a rotational speed of a fly weight governor assembly.
A surgical stapling apparatus (100,200), comprising: a housing (102,202); an elongated member (104,204) extending from the housing; a tool assembly supported on a distal end of the elongated member, the tool assembly including a first jaw member and a second jaw member; a cartridge assembly releasably supported on the first jaw member, the cartridge assembly including an actuation sled and a slide; an anvil operably supported on the second jaw member; a drive member "D" having a working end configured to translate through the tool assembly when the first and second jaw members are in a closed configuration; and a lock assembly including a latch movable from a locked position to an unlocked position, the latch being urged to the locked position to engage the working end of the drive member to prevent distal translation of the drive member through the tool assembly, wherein the slide is configured to move the latch from the locked position to the unlocked position upon installation of an unspent cartridge assembly onto the first jaw member, the slide being movable by the drive member upon actuation of the stapling apparatus to allow the latch to move back to the locked position, characterized in that the slide is releasably coupled to the actuation sled, whereby it is configured to disengage from the actuation sled during actuation of the stapling apparatus. a housing (102,202); an elongated member (104,204) extending from the housing; a tool assembly supported on a distal end of the elongated member, the tool assembly including a first jaw member and a second jaw member; a cartridge assembly releasably supported on the first jaw member, the cartridge assembly including an actuation sled and a slide; an anvil operably supported on the second jaw member; a drive member "D" having a working end configured to translate through the tool assembly when the first and second jaw members are in a closed configuration; and a lock assembly including a latch movable from a locked position to an unlocked position, the latch being urged to the locked position to engage the working end of the drive member to prevent distal translation of the drive member through the tool assembly, wherein the slide is configured to move the latch from the locked position to the unlocked position upon installation of an unspent cartridge assembly onto the first jaw member, the slide being movable by the drive member upon actuation of the stapling apparatus to allow the latch to move back to the locked position, characterized in that the slide is releasably coupled to the actuation sled, whereby it is configured to disengage from the actuation sled during actuation of the stapling apparatus.
Modular furniture system, suitable for forming a furniture piece, comprising identical first carrier elements elongated along a longitudinal axis, fastening elements, and identical second carrier elements, which are each designed to receive one or more of the fastening elements on two diametrically opposite end faces (320, 340), wherein each of the first carrier elements comprises an end face and a further end face diametrically opposite along the longitudinal axis, and wherein the longitudinal axis extends through the end faces (220, 240), and each of the first carrier elements has a protrusion on the one end face and a further protrusion on the diametrically opposite further end face, wherein each of the protrusions (260, 280) has an upper side (261, 281) and, oriented parallel thereto, a lower side (263, 283), and the upper sides (261, 281) and the lower sides (263, 283) of both the protrusions (260, 280) are likewise oriented parallel to one another and transverse to the end faces (220, 240), and the protrusions (260, 280) each have at least one passage opening (276, 296) extending from the upper side (261, 281) to the lower side (263, 283), and wherein the protrusions (260, 280) are formed with different offsets relative to the longitudinal axis, wherein the one protrusion on the first end face having an offset relative to the longitudinal axis that differs from the offset of the further protrusion on the diametrically opposite end face from the longitudinal axis, and wherein a furniture piece is formed, by which, in each case, overlapping protrusions (260, 280) of different first carrier elements (20-i) in so-called nodes, and guiding at least one fastening element in each case through the at least one passage opening of the overlaid protrusions (260, 280) and fixing it in an end face of a second carrier element, and wherein penetration points (222, 242) of the longitudinal axis through the end faces (220, 240) of the first carrier element are defined in the middles (225, 245) of the end faces (220, 240), and the protrusions (260, 280) are offset differently relative to the middles (225, 245) of the end faces (220, 240) of the first carrier elements, wherein, with a quadrilateral base surface shape of the prisms, the one protrusion on the one end face is delimited to the middle by the base surface facing the middle, and, on the diametrically opposite further end face of the first carrier element, the base surface, facing the middle, of the further protrusion exhibits a distance interval to the middle which corresponds to the height of the one prism-shaped protrusion on the one end face, and with a triangular base surface, a protrusion is aligned centred relative to the middle of the one end face, and, on the diametrically opposite end face of the carrier element, the base surface, facing the middle, of the further protrusion exhibits a distance interval to the middle which corresponds to half the height of the one prism-shaped protrusion on the one end face.
An adeno-associated virus serotype 9 or Clade F AAV capsid protein, wherein the capsid protein comprises a substitution of Y or I at amino acid N498, wherein the capsid protein results in an AAV9 or Clade F viral phenotype of a selective decrease in transduction of liver cells when compared to that of the same virus lacking said substitution.
A drug delivery device comprising: - a housing extending along a main axis, - a drug expelling mechanism, - a torsion spring adapted to power the drug expelling mechanism, the torsion spring comprising a first spring end arranged stationarily with respect to the housing and a second spring end capable of rotation about the main axis, - a rotatable shaft extending along the main axis, the rotatable shaft having a non-self-locking thread and being axially fixed with respect to the housing, - a spring end retainer to which the second spring end is attached, the spring end retainer being rotationally fixed relative to the rotatable shaft, - a nut member engaged with the non-self-locking thread, the nut member being axially movable by translation relative to the housing to thereby travel the non-self-locking thread between a first position in which the torsion spring is in a relaxed state and a second position in which the torsion spring is in a strained state, and - an input structure operable to strain the torsion spring, the input structure being axially movable by translation relative to the housing and including an interface portion which is accessible for operation from an exterior of the housing, the nut member being axially fixed with respect to the input structure, whereby the rotatable shaft rotates in response to a translational motion of the interface portion, wherein the spring end retainer forms part of the rotatable shaft. - a housing extending along a main axis, - a drug expelling mechanism, - a torsion spring adapted to power the drug expelling mechanism, the torsion spring comprising a first spring end arranged stationarily with respect to the housing and a second spring end capable of rotation about the main axis, - a rotatable shaft extending along the main axis, the rotatable shaft having a non-self-locking thread and being axially fixed with respect to the housing, - a spring end retainer to which the second spring end is attached, the spring end retainer being rotationally fixed relative to the rotatable shaft, - a nut member engaged with the non-self-locking thread, the nut member being axially movable by translation relative to the housing to thereby travel the non-self-locking thread between a first position in which the torsion spring is in a relaxed state and a second position in which the torsion spring is in a strained state, and - an input structure operable to strain the torsion spring, the input structure being axially movable by translation relative to the housing and including an interface portion which is accessible for operation from an exterior of the housing, the nut member being axially fixed with respect to the input structure, whereby the rotatable shaft rotates in response to a translational motion of the interface portion,
A flowable composition consisting of: (a) a biodegradable thermoplastic polymer that is at least substantially insoluble in body fluid, wherein the polymer is a poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) with a carboxy terminal group in a weight ratio of lactide to glycolide of 75 to 25 or 85 to 15; (b) N-methylpyrrolidone; and (c) risperidone; wherein the flowable composition is an injectible subcutaneous formulation. (a) a biodegradable thermoplastic polymer that is at least substantially insoluble in body fluid, wherein the polymer is a poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) with a carboxy terminal group in a weight ratio of lactide to glycolide of 75 to 25 or 85 to 15; (b) N-methylpyrrolidone; and (c) risperidone; wherein the flowable composition is an injectible subcutaneous formulation.
Method for the production of insulating materials made of mineral fibers, particularly glass wool and/or rock wool, in which method a melting unit, particularly a cupola furnace, is charged with a meltable starting material for the production of a silicate melt and with a fuel, wherein the fuel includes a source of primary energy, particularly foundry coke, and a substituent, and wherein the melt made of said starting material is supplied to a defibering unit in which the melt is defibered into preferably micro-fine fibers and in which the fibers are deposited as non-woven web on a conveyor device, characterized in that used anodes employed in an electrolytic smelting process are added to the fuel in amount of at least 15% based on the total amount of the fuel.
Expansible fixing plug having at least two limbs extending in a longitudinal direction of the fixing plug and having expansion elements which project from the limbs in opposite circumferential directions, the limbs and the expansion elements surrounding a hollow space which extends in the longitudinal direction of the fixing plug and which forms an expansion channel into which an expander rod can be introduced for expansion of the expansible fixing plug, characterised in that the expansion elements, on expansion, pivot outwards around axes extending in the longitudinal direction of the fixing plug or on a slant; and in that expansion elements are connected by extensible and tearable connectors (7, 8) which extend on a slant to the longitudinal direction of the fixing plug.
Novel glass composition for glass/metal joins characterized in that the composition comprises 74.2 % SiO 2, 8.56 % B 2 O 3, 5.72 % Al 2 O 3, 5.63 % Na 2 O, 2.13 % K 2 O, 3.57 % CaO that has optimal properties for its use in the formation of joins for solar energy absorber tubes.
A split view exiting method, comprising: detecting (101, 201), in a split view state, a moving operation from a user for a first split window and a second split window; moving (102, 202) the first split window and the second split window according to the detected moving operation; acquiring (103, 203) window overlap information of the first split window and the second split window when detecting that the first split window and the second split window are partially overlapped; and exiting the split view state when the window overlap information meets a preset split exiting condition. detecting (101, 201), in a split view state, a moving operation from a user for a first split window and a second split window; moving (102, 202) the first split window and the second split window according to the detected moving operation; acquiring (103, 203) window overlap information of the first split window and the second split window when detecting that the first split window and the second split window are partially overlapped; and exiting the split view state when the window overlap information meets a preset split exiting condition.
A method of controlling output of a fuel cell system (11, 11A) including a fuel cell, a load for limiting the increase in a voltage of the fuel cell and a system for determining a target voltage of the fuel cell, the method comprising the steps of: setting different allowable changes per unit time in an operation range of the fuel cell in both a first output range of the fuel cell and a second output range of the fuel cell, the second output range being lower than the first output range; setting the allowable change per unit time in the output of the fuel cell in the second output range so as to be smaller than the allowable change per unit time in the output of the fuel cell in the first output range; and performing a feedback control process for bringing the voltage of the fuel cell into conformity with the target voltage with a DC/DC converter, wherein the allowable change per unit time in the output of the fuel cell in the second output range is determined such that a change per unit time (ΔVfc) in the voltage of the fuel cell is kept at a constant value; characterized in that the change per unit time (ΔVfc) in the voltage of the fuel cell in the first output range is limited so as to be kept at a value greater than the constant value, and the change per unit time (ΔVfc) in the output of the fuel cell in the first output range and the second output range falls within an allowable range by limiting the target electric power or the target current. setting different allowable changes per unit time in an operation range of the fuel cell in both a first output range of the fuel cell and a second output range of the fuel cell, the second output range being lower than the first output range; setting the allowable change per unit time in the output of the fuel cell in the second output range so as to be smaller than the allowable change per unit time in the output of the fuel cell in the first output range; and performing a feedback control process for bringing the voltage of the fuel cell into conformity with the target voltage with a DC/DC converter, wherein the allowable change per unit time in the output of the fuel cell in the second output range is determined such that a change per unit time (ΔVfc) in the voltage of the fuel cell is kept at a constant value; characterized in that the change per unit time (ΔVfc) in the voltage of the fuel cell in the first output range is limited so as to be kept at a value greater than the constant value, and the change per unit time (ΔVfc) in the output of the fuel cell in the first output range and the second output range falls within an allowable range by limiting the target electric power or the target current.
A hinge, having a toilet seat and a toilet lid for use in a mobile toilet provided with a toilet bowl, wherein the toilet seat and the toilet lid each may be swivel-mounted to the toilet bowl by the hinge and have a common pivot axis, wherein the hinge has at least one receiving area, which is adapted for receiving of at least one retrofittable damping device for damping the swiveling motion of the toilet seat or the toilet lid about the pivot axis, wherein, for introducing the at least one damping device into the at least one receiving area of the hinge a rotational body of the damping device is aligned towards a mounting opening of the receiving area, characterized in that the receiving area is adapted for receiving the at least one retrofittable damping device without disassembling the toilet seat or the toilet lid from the toilet bowl, in the assembled condition of the hinge.
An organic light emitting display (OLED) device comprising: a thin film transistor on a substrate; a first electrode electrically connected with the thin film transistor; an organic emitting layer on the first electrode, the organic emitting layer separated by a partition; a partition cover on the partition; a second electrode on the organic emitting layer; an encapsulation layer on the second electrode; an auxiliary electrode disposed in the same layer as the first electrode, wherein the partition is disposed on the auxiliary electrode; and a bank at a lateral side of the first electrode and the auxiliary electrode, characterised in that a width of an upper surface of the partition cover is smaller than a width of a lower surface of the partition cover; and the bank and the partition cover are formed of the same material. a thin film transistor on a substrate; a first electrode electrically connected with the thin film transistor; an organic emitting layer on the first electrode, the organic emitting layer separated by a partition; a partition cover on the partition; a second electrode on the organic emitting layer; an encapsulation layer on the second electrode; an auxiliary electrode disposed in the same layer as the first electrode, wherein the partition is disposed on the auxiliary electrode; and a bank at a lateral side of the first electrode and the auxiliary electrode, characterised in that a width of an upper surface of the partition cover is smaller than a width of a lower surface of the partition cover; and the bank and the partition cover are formed of the same material.
A pneumatic tire comprising a tread portion provided on each side of the tire equator with a crown main groove and a shoulder main groove extending continuously in the tire circumferential direction, so that the tread portion is axially divided into a center land zone between the crown main grooves, a pair of middle land zones between the crown main grooves and the shoulder main grooves, and a pair of shoulder land zones axially outside the shoulder main grooves, wherein the middle land zones are each provided with a plurality of middle auxiliary grooves extending axially inwardly from the shoulder main groove and terminating within the middle land zone, the shoulder land zones are each provided with a plurality of shoulder axial grooves extending axially outwardly from the shoulder main groove, characterized in that. the width W11 of the shoulder axial groove measured at the axially outer end is larger than the width W10 of the shoulder axial groove measured at the axially inner end, and the axially inner ends of the shoulder axial grooves are respectively overlapped with the axially outer ends of the middle auxiliary grooves at least partially in the tire circumferential direction.
Open roof construction for a vehicle, comprising a roof opening in a stationary roof part and a rollo assembly positioned below said roof opening intended for covering the roof opening, wherein the rollo assembly comprises a rollo screen and a winding shaft, said rollo screen including a rollo screen edge which is attached to a stationary member of the open roof construction, wherein the opposite edge being formed by an operating beam (8, 15) which is movable parallel to the roof opening in first and second directions (D1,D2) in correspondence with the amount of rollo screen being wound on or off said winding shaft, the rollo screen having two longitudinal edges which, when the rollo screen is wound off, are brought into engagement with holding members extending alongside the longitudinal edges of the roof opening, characterized in that the holding members each comprise a least a holding groove having a narrow entrance opening, the longitudinal edges of the rollo screen each comprising a hooking member which is insertable into the holding groove through the narrow entrance opening and hooks behind this narrow entrance opening, the operating beam (8, 15) being provided with displacing means acting on portions of the holding groove determining the narrow entrance opening thereof to enable the hooking member to enter and exit the holding groove through the narrow entrance opening.