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A method for pipe coupling encapsulation comprising: placing two elastomeric partial rings around pipes (3,4; 5,6) on opposite sides of a leaking joint coupling (1,2); taking a repair coupling, which comprises a band and opposing clamp members extending outwards from ends of said band, and placing said band around said leaking joint coupling (1,2) such that opposite end portions of said band overlie said elastomeric partial rings; and tightening said opposing clamp members towards each other with one or more tightening elements; characterised in that prior to placing said band around said leaking joint coupling (1,2), end portions of said elastomeric partial rings are secured to each other with male and female connections (32,34). placing two elastomeric partial rings around pipes (3,4; 5,6) on opposite sides of a leaking joint coupling (1,2); taking a repair coupling, which comprises a band and opposing clamp members extending outwards from ends of said band, and placing said band around said leaking joint coupling (1,2) such that opposite end portions of said band overlie said elastomeric partial rings; and tightening said opposing clamp members towards each other with one or more tightening elements; characterised in that prior to placing said band around said leaking joint coupling (1,2), end portions of said elastomeric partial rings are secured to each other with male and female connections (32,34).
A method for decoding an audio signal in an audio processing system, the method comprising: receiving a first waveform-coded signal having a spectral content up to a first cross-over frequency (f c), receiving a second waveform-coded signal having a spectral content corresponding to a subset of the frequency range above the first cross-over frequency (f c), wherein the subset of the frequency range above the first cross-over frequency (f c) includes an isolated frequency interval (202a; 202b) not contiguous with the spectral content of the first waveform-coded signal, receiving a control signal comprising data relating to one or more time ranges and one or more frequency ranges above the first cross-over frequency for which the second waveform-coded signal is available, receiving high frequency reconstruction parameters for generating a parametrically reconstructed signal (203; 803) having a spectral content above the first cross-over frequency (f c), generating the parametrically reconstructed signal (203; 803) using at least a portion of the first waveform-coded signal and the high frequency reconstruction parameters, and interleaving the parametrically reconstructed signal (203; 803) with the second waveform-coded signal based on the control signal, wherein the audio processing system is implemented at least in part with hardware, wherein the spectral content of the second waveform-coded signal has a time-variable upper bound. receiving a first waveform-coded signal having a spectral content up to a first cross-over frequency (f c), receiving a second waveform-coded signal having a spectral content corresponding to a subset of the frequency range above the first cross-over frequency (f c), wherein the subset of the frequency range above the first cross-over frequency (f c) includes an isolated frequency interval (202a; 202b) not contiguous with the spectral content of the first waveform-coded signal, receiving a control signal comprising data relating to one or more time ranges and one or more frequency ranges above the first cross-over frequency for which the second waveform-coded signal is available, receiving high frequency reconstruction parameters for generating a parametrically reconstructed signal (203; 803) having a spectral content above the first cross-over frequency (f c), generating the parametrically reconstructed signal (203; 803) using at least a portion of the first waveform-coded signal and the high frequency reconstruction parameters, and interleaving the parametrically reconstructed signal (203; 803) with the second waveform-coded signal based on the control signal, wherein the audio processing system is implemented at least in part with hardware,
A method for providing disaster recovery of a file system metadata server, comprising: receiving an indication to provide alternative access to the file system metadata server that provides file system metadata in connection with a failure of a primary instance of the file system metadata server for the file system metadata; obtaining a copy of a self-describing backup of the file system metadata server, wherein the self-describing backup of the file system metadata server comprises information sufficient to create a read only instance of the file system metadata server and information sufficient to initialize the read only instance of the file system metadata server to a state in which the file system metadata server was at a time when the backup was created without requiring further information from the file system metadata server; and using the backup to provide access to a read only instance of the file system metadata server. receiving an indication to provide alternative access to the file system metadata server that provides file system metadata in connection with a failure of a primary instance of the file system metadata server for the file system metadata; obtaining a copy of a self-describing backup of the file system metadata server,
A method of performing channel scrambling in a multi-carrier network, wherein the multi-carrier network includes a first component carrier "CC" and a second CC between a base station (52, 54) and a user equipment "UE" (56, 58), comprising: receiving a Cell Radio Network Temporary Identifier "C-RNTI" and a cell identification "ID" for the first CC, wherein the first CC is an anchor CC and the second CC is a non-anchor CC; said method being characterized by: using said C-RNTI and said cell ID of the first CC to perform scrambling of at least one of a control channel and a traffic channel of the first CC and the second CC.
A method for washing a crude lignin slurry formed from plant based raw material, wherein the method comprises - separating a soluble carbohydrate containing fraction from the crude lignin slurry by using displacement washing in at least one solid-liquid separation stage so that the crude lignin slurry is prepressed, washed and pressed, and - recovering a solid fraction and the soluble carbohydrate containing fraction. - separating a soluble carbohydrate containing fraction from the crude lignin slurry by using displacement washing in at least one solid-liquid separation stage so that the crude lignin slurry is prepressed, washed and pressed, and - recovering a solid fraction and the soluble carbohydrate containing fraction.
System for introducing an intramedullary rod into a longitudinally extending bore in the bone of a patient, said system comprising a guide tube, a cutter assembly and an intramedullary rod, said guide tube comprising an elongated tubular member having a central passageway and a plurality of longitudinally extending slots communicating with the central passageway, said guide tube being arranged to be located within the bore in the bone of the patient to extend therealong, said cutter assembly comprising a body member having a plurality of blades extending outward therefrom, said body member being arranged to be disposed within said central passageway of said guide tube with said plurality of blades extending outward through respective slots in said guide tube, said body member being arranged to be moved longitudinally along said guide tube, whereupon said blades produce a plurality of longitudinal grooves in the bore of the bone of the patient, said intramedullary rod comprising an elongated linear member having a plurality of longitudinally extending ribs projecting outward therefrom, said intramedullary rod being arranged to be disposed within said central passageway in said guide tube whereupon said ribs of said intramedullary rod extend through respective ones of said slots in said guide tube for disposition within respective ones of the longitudinal grooves in the bore of the bone of the patient to thereby fix the intramedullary rod therein.
Method for detecting the contamination of polymers of glucose by peptidoglycans, characterised in that it involves: (a) placing a sample of polymers of glucose in contact in vitro with a cell line expressing a TLR2 (Toll Like Receptor 2) receptor, as well as a reporter gene directly dependent on the signalling pathway associated with the TLR2 receptor and allowing the responses of this receptor to be detected, and (b) measuring the signal of the reporter gene, the detection of this signal indicating that the preparation contains peptidoglycan contaminants. (a) placing a sample of polymers of glucose in contact in vitro with a cell line expressing a TLR2 (Toll Like Receptor 2) receptor, as well as a reporter gene directly dependent on the signalling pathway associated with the TLR2 receptor and allowing the responses of this receptor to be detected, and (b) measuring the signal of the reporter gene, the detection of this signal indicating that the preparation contains peptidoglycan contaminants.
Road vehicle for transporting merchandise comprising: - a body comprising an inner loading space and a device for closing an access to said inner loading space comprising a closing curtain and a means for driving said curtain between at least an open position and a closed position, - at least one position-detecting means for detecting the open or closed position of the closing curtain, - at least one means for determining the speed of the vehicle, and - an electronic control unit capable of emitting a control signal for the automatic passage of the closing curtain into the closed position in the presence of a signal from the position-detecting means representative of the open position of said closing curtain and when the determined speed of the vehicle is greater than a non-zero predetermined threshold. - a body comprising an inner loading space and a device for closing an access to said inner loading space comprising a closing curtain and a means for driving said curtain between at least an open position and a closed position, - at least one position-detecting means for detecting the open or closed position of the closing curtain, - at least one means for determining the speed of the vehicle, and - an electronic control unit capable of emitting a control signal for the automatic passage of the closing curtain into the closed position in the presence of a signal from the position-detecting means representative of the open position of said closing curtain and when the determined speed of the vehicle is greater than a non-zero predetermined threshold.
A multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) communication apparatus comprising: a first array of electrodes; a second array of electrodes; a channel containing an ionisable gaseous medium disposed between the first and second arrays (10, 12) of electrodes; a channel controller for varying at least one property of the channel; a modulator for modulating a charge and/or voltage to apply to the first array of electrodes with an information-bearing signal; a charger for applying the modulated charge and/or voltage to one or more electrodes of the first array; a charge- and/or voltage-measuring device for measuring the charge and/or voltage of the second array of electrodes; and a demodulator for demodulating the measured charge and/or voltage to recover the signal; characterized in that: a separation between the first and second arrays of electrodes (10, 12) is variable by the channel controller for transmitting the information-bearing signal via an electrical discharge across the channel from one or more electrodes of the first array to one or more electrodes of the second array. a first array of electrodes; a second array of electrodes; a channel containing an ionisable gaseous medium disposed between the first and second arrays (10, 12) of electrodes; a channel controller for varying at least one property of the channel; a modulator for modulating a charge and/or voltage to apply to the first array of electrodes with an information-bearing signal; a charger for applying the modulated charge and/or voltage to one or more electrodes of the first array; a charge- and/or voltage-measuring device for measuring the charge and/or voltage of the second array of electrodes; and a demodulator for demodulating the measured charge and/or voltage to recover the signal; characterized in that: a separation between the first and second arrays of electrodes (10, 12) is variable by the channel controller for transmitting the information-bearing signal via an electrical discharge across the channel from one or more electrodes of the first array to one or more electrodes of the second array.
A method of fabricating a fiberglass or rockwool product, comprising spraying a liquid, curable, thermosetting, aqueous, substantially formaldehyde free, binder composition which is free of solid particles, which comprises a primary or secondary polyetheramine and a carbohydrate and which has a concentration of at least 35% solids, on a collection of glass or rockwool fibers; dehydrating the aqueous binder composition disposed on the collection of glass or rockwool fibers to form an uncured fiberglass or rockwool product; and curing the uncured fiberglass or rockwool product by subjecting it to heat.
Transformer for a switched-mode power supply; wherein the transformer comprises - a coil core; - a primary coil and a secondary coil, which in each case surround a central region of the coil core; and - a shielding layer, which is insulated multiple times as a shielding film, is arranged between the central region of the coil core and the primary coil and/or the secondary coil and is connected to the primary coil or the secondary coil in an electrically conductive manner, - wherein the shielding film comprises: - an electrically conductive central layer; - a first insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the central layer; - a second insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the first insulation jacket; and - a third insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the second insulation jacket; - wherein the primary coil and/or the secondary coil in each case have a layer width of windings about a central axis of the transformer; and - the shielding film extends over the entire layer width of the primary coil and/or the secondary coil. - a coil core; - a primary coil and a secondary coil, which in each case surround a central region of the coil core; and - a shielding layer, which is insulated multiple times as a shielding film, is arranged between the central region of the coil core and the primary coil and/or the secondary coil and is connected to the primary coil or the secondary coil in an electrically conductive manner, - wherein the shielding film comprises: - an electrically conductive central layer; - a first insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the central layer; - a second insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the first insulation jacket; and - a third insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the second insulation jacket; - wherein the primary coil and/or the secondary coil in each case have a layer width of windings about a central axis of the transformer; and - the shielding film extends over the entire layer width of the primary coil and/or the secondary coil. - an electrically conductive central layer; - a first insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the central layer; - a second insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the first insulation jacket; and - a third insulation jacket, which fully surrounds the second insulation jacket; - wherein the primary coil and/or the secondary coil in each case have a layer width of windings about a central axis of the transformer; and - the shielding film extends over the entire layer width of the primary coil and/or the secondary coil.
A skin substitute comprising epithelial cells and modified mesenchymal cells, wherein, compared to wild type mesenchymal cells, the modified mesenchymal cells have: (a) a decreased level, function, and/or activity of a TSC1/TSC2 complex; and/or (b) an increased mTORC1 function, a decreased mTORC2 function, or both. (a) a decreased level, function, and/or activity of a TSC1/TSC2 complex; and/or (b) an increased mTORC1 function, a decreased mTORC2 function, or both.
Conveying device with at least one clamping device, with at least one flexible-tube conveying element (16, 18) and with at least one drive unit for a generation of a drive force acting onto the flexible-tube conveying element (16, 18), the clamping device comprising at least one clamping-in unit for a clamping-in at least of the flexible-tube conveying element (16, 18) wherein, at least in a state when the flexible-tube conveying element (16, 18) is arranged in the clamping-in unit, for a conveyance of a medium a drive force is exertable onto the flexible-tube conveying element (16, 18) by the drive unit, the clamping-in unit comprising at least one clamping-in element (28, 30) which is embodied differently than a drive element of the drive unit and which comprises a convex abutment element that forms an abutment surface for the flexible-tube conveying element (16, 18), characterised in that the clamping-in unit is configured to clamp the flexible-tube conveying element (16, 18) as a whole in a curved fashion, viewed in a cross section, which extends transversely to a conveying direction (22, 24) of the flexible-tube conveying element (16, 18), the clamping-in unit comprising at least the clamping-in element (28, 30), which has at least one angled clamping-in surface (48, 50), the clamping-in element (28, 30) comprising at least one adhesive element (70, 72) that is arranged on the clamping-in surface (48, 50) of the clamping-in element (28, 30).
Touch detection device, characterized in that it comprises a touch interface of composite material comprising a lignocellulosic material comprising cavities and a resin, said lignocellulosic material being impregnated with said resin with cavities being filled by said resin, the resin fraction being comprised between 30% and 80% by mass of the total mass of composite material, said touch interface having a light transmission coefficient of at least 5%, said resin having a refractive index substantially equal to that of said lignocellulosic material, said resin has a refractive index comprised between 1.35 and 1.70.
A wind turbine rotor blade comprising a suction side, a pressure side, a rotor blade root region and a rotor blade tip, a blunt trailing edge, and a trailing edge enlargement unit which is arranged at the blunt trailing edge and has at least two stages, wherein the trailing edge enlargement unit has a first end and a second end as well as a first and a second portion (530, 540), characterized in that a transition from the blunt trailing edge to the first portion at the first end of the trailing edge enlargement unit is non-perpendicular and a transition between the first and second portions (530, 540) is also nonperpendicular, wherein the blunt trailing edge and the trailing edge enlargement unit are provided in the rotor blade root region, wherein the second end of the trailing edge enlargement unit is blunt. a suction side, a pressure side, a rotor blade root region and a rotor blade tip, a blunt trailing edge, and a trailing edge enlargement unit which is arranged at the blunt trailing edge and has at least two stages, wherein the trailing edge enlargement unit has a first end and a second end as well as a first and a second portion (530, 540), characterized in that a transition from the blunt trailing edge to the first portion at the first end of the trailing edge enlargement unit is non-perpendicular and a transition between the first and second portions (530, 540) is also nonperpendicular, wherein the blunt trailing edge and the trailing edge enlargement unit are provided in the rotor blade root region, wherein the second end of the trailing edge enlargement unit is blunt.
A synchronous belt comprising: a tensile member layer having a tensile member embedded in an elastomeric body; a toothed surface comprising a plurality of regularly spaced, transverse teeth protruding from the body; a jacket covering the toothed surface; and a fabric layer suspended in the belt between the jacket and the tensile member layer and following the approximate contour of the jacket; characterized in that: the fabric layer is a unidirectional fabric layer. a tensile member layer having a tensile member embedded in an elastomeric body; a toothed surface comprising a plurality of regularly spaced, transverse teeth protruding from the body; a jacket covering the toothed surface; and a fabric layer suspended in the belt between the jacket and the tensile member layer and following the approximate contour of the jacket; characterized in that: the fabric layer is a unidirectional fabric layer.
Compact device for controlling the supply of a textile or metal thread, which is unwound from a corresponding support to a processing machine, such as a textile machine or a spooling or winding machine, said supply being able to occur from the support to the machine and moving away from the latter towards the support, said device comprising a body bearing at least two rotary members (5, 6) on which the thread is wound and with which detector means are associated for detecting the rotation velocity thereof, these detector means being connected to a control unit, means being provided for detecting the thread tension that are connected to such unit, each of said rotary members (5, 6) being idle and being placed in rotation by the thread that is moved thereon, the tension detector means being present in proximity thereto, said device providing for two idle rotary members (5, 6) each cooperating with the detector means to measure the quantity of thread supplied and the velocity, placed in rotation by the thread which is moved thereon, the tension detector means being present therebetween, the control unit detecting the velocity of the thread and/or the supplied thread quantity, characterized by the control unit detecting the sliding or rest state of the thread and the slide sense of the thread i.e. if it is moving towards the processing machine or if it is moved away from the latter.