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Hook part of a self-gripping hook and loop closure, in particular for a nappy, comprising a hook element comprising a sheet from which hooks protrude and a laminated element fixed to the hook element, the laminate extending in a transverse direction between two respective left and right lateral edges, comprising a layer being in one piece or an integral layer fixed to at least one layer (2, 3) of non-woven fabric by a layer of adhesive, in particular interposed between two layers of non-woven fabric by being fixed by one respective layer of adhesive to each layer of non-woven fabric, the layer comprising a resilient zone (6; 16) in the form of film, in particular made of an elastomeric material, characterised in that: - the layer in one piece or integral layer comprises at least one terminal reinforcing zone (5; 15) in the form of film which extends from the resilient zone in the form of film towards one of the lateral edges; - no resilient zone being located between said one of the lateral edges and the reinforcing zone in the form of film; - the at least one reinforcing zone (5; 15) in the form of film being less stretchable than said resilient zone in the form of film, in particular being less resilient, and preferably being non-resilient, for example being made of a thermoplastic material, and - the at least one elastic zone (6; 16) in the form of film is in contact with one or the two adhesive layers interposed between the non-woven fabric(s) and the layer. - the layer in one piece or integral layer comprises at least one terminal reinforcing zone (5; 15) in the form of film which extends from the resilient zone in the form of film towards one of the lateral edges; - no resilient zone being located between said one of the lateral edges and the reinforcing zone in the form of film; - the at least one reinforcing zone (5; 15) in the form of film being less stretchable than said resilient zone in the form of film, in particular being less resilient, and preferably being non-resilient, for example being made of a thermoplastic material, and - the at least one elastic zone (6; 16) in the form of film is in contact with one or the two adhesive layers interposed between the non-woven fabric(s) and the layer.
A gas turbine engine comprising an annular engine casing and at least one annular bearing support leg (54; 56) extending inwardly of the casing, the bearing support leg (54; 56) supporting a main shaft bearing assembly about a main shaft of the engine, the bearing support leg (54; 56) extending as a hollow cone from the engine casing to an axially extending bearing support (64; 70) to which the bearing assembly is mounted, the bearing support leg (54; 56) including a mechanical fuse portion (58; 60) between the bearing support (64; 70) and the engine casing, the fuse portion (58; 60) configured to fail if a torsional load through the fuse portion (58; 60) exceeds a predetermined maximum torsional load, the mechanical fuse (58; 60) provided by an area of reduced cross-section relative to a remainder of the bearing support leg (54; 56), characterised in that: the bearing support leg (54; 56) further includes a seal section (66; 72) mounted to the bearing support leg (54; 56) between the fuse portion (58; 60) and the engine case, the seal section (66; 72) having a seal mounted thereto extending between the seal section (66; 72) and the engine main shaft and the seal being configured to substantially centralize the main shaft after the fuse portion (58; 60) fails. the bearing support leg (54; 56) further includes a seal section (66; 72) mounted to the bearing support leg (54; 56) between the fuse portion (58; 60) and the engine case, the seal section (66; 72) having a seal mounted thereto extending between the seal section (66; 72) and the engine main shaft and the seal being configured to substantially centralize the main shaft after the fuse portion (58; 60) fails.
A method performed by a sensor-enabled node in a wireless communication network, the sensor-enabled node comprising a node having a Base Transceiver Station (102, 104) and a sensor (110, 112), characterised in that the node is connected to the sensor (110, 112) and the sensor includes a mobile device with backhaul connection for receiving and sending information from and to other nodes, the method comprises: receiving forward link communication at the node through the mobile device from at least a first node having a first Base Transceiver Station (102, 104) operating in the network; determining operational parameters at the node, the operational parameters being related to the network based on the received communication; and forwarding the operational parameters from the node by the mobile device to at least a second node having a second Base Transceiver Station operating in the network, wherein the second Base Transceiver Station configures itself according to the received operational parameters determined by the node. receiving forward link communication at the node through the mobile device from at least a first node having a first Base Transceiver Station (102, 104) operating in the network; determining operational parameters at the node, the operational parameters being related to the network based on the received communication; and forwarding the operational parameters from the node by the mobile device to at least a second node having a second Base Transceiver Station operating in the network, wherein the second Base Transceiver Station configures itself according to the received operational parameters determined by the node.
A stapling apparatus comprising: an elongated shaft; a handle assembly mounted on a proximal end of the elongated shaft; a staple forming assembly mounted on a distal end of the elongated shaft; a staple comprising: a base including first and second base portions (12,14); and first and second legs (16,18) extending from respective first and second base portions, wherein the first and second base portions form a bendable connection therebetween, the staple having a first substantially open position in which the first base portion defines an angle with the second base portion and a second substantially closed position; and characterised by a vacuum assembly slidably disposed on the elongated shaft relative to the staple forming assembly, the vacuum assembly including a housing configured for operable engagement with a vacuum source wherein the housing has a tapered distal end and provided with openings connected to the vacuum source such that, in use, upon withdrawal of the housing from an incision, tissue walls of the incision are drawn together by vacuum. an elongated shaft; a handle assembly mounted on a proximal end of the elongated shaft; a staple forming assembly mounted on a distal end of the elongated shaft; a staple comprising: a base including first and second base portions (12,14); and first and second legs (16,18) extending from respective first and second base portions, wherein the first and second base portions form a bendable connection therebetween, the staple having a first substantially open position in which the first base portion defines an angle with the second base portion and a second substantially closed position; and characterised by a base including first and second base portions (12,14); and first and second legs (16,18) extending from respective first and second base portions, wherein the first and second base portions form a bendable connection therebetween, the staple having a first substantially open position in which the first base portion defines an angle with the second base portion and a second substantially closed position; and characterised by a vacuum assembly slidably disposed on the elongated shaft relative to the staple forming assembly, the vacuum assembly including a housing configured for operable engagement with a vacuum source wherein the housing has a tapered distal end and provided with openings connected to the vacuum source such that, in use, upon withdrawal of the housing from an incision, tissue walls of the incision are drawn together by vacuum.
Device for identifying the tripping method for a voltage or current trip of a voltage or current breaker, comprising at least one control unit with at least two control inputs (12, 14), wherein a signal identification device (10, 11) for identifying the signal state at least one control input (12, 14) of the control unit (10,11) is provided, and a device (134, 142, 145) for blocking the at least one control-signal free control input (14, 12) when a control signal is applied to a control input (12,14), and wherein the device comprises a switch, and the control unit comprises a microcontroller with a first and a second input, wherein a control input is connected to a voltage supply line via the switch, characterised in that the control unit comprises: - a rectifier circuit, an RC network comprising two resistors (131, 132) and a capacitor, and a self-blocking field effect transistor, wherein the rectifier circuit for rectifying the signal at the control input, and the RC network are connected in such a way between the control input and the first input of the microcontroller, that the RC network is connected to the gate of the self-blocking field-effect transistor, the source of the self-blocking field-effect transistor is connected to earth and the drain is connected to a further resistor and to the first input of the microcontroller, and - an optical coupler, wherein an optical connection via the optical coupler is provided between a further control input and the second input of the microcontroller, or - a further self-blocking field effect transistor, wherein the further control input is connected to the gate of the further self-blocking field effect transistor via resistors (140, 141), the source being connected to earth and the drain being connected to the second input of the microcontroller. - a rectifier circuit, an RC network comprising two resistors (131, 132) and a capacitor, and a self-blocking field effect transistor, wherein the rectifier circuit for rectifying the signal at the control input, and the RC network are connected in such a way between the control input and the first input of the microcontroller, that the RC network is connected to the gate of the self-blocking field-effect transistor, the source of the self-blocking field-effect transistor is connected to earth and the drain is connected to a further resistor and to the first input of the microcontroller, and - an optical coupler, wherein an optical connection via the optical coupler is provided between a further control input and the second input of the microcontroller, or - a further self-blocking field effect transistor, wherein the further control input is connected to the gate of the further self-blocking field effect transistor via resistors (140, 141), the source being connected to earth and the drain being connected to the second input of the microcontroller.
A portable electronic device, comprising: at least two microphones; earphones; and a processor configured to record a training signal sent through a plurality of loudspeakers (701, 711) and received by a combination of the at least two microphones and microphones integrated in the earphones, and to transmit the recorded training signal and/or information based thereupon via a transmit interface for calibration of an audio rendering system. at least two microphones; earphones; and a processor configured to record a training signal sent through a plurality of loudspeakers (701, 711) and received by a combination of the at least two microphones and microphones integrated in the earphones, and to transmit the recorded training signal and/or information based thereupon via a transmit interface for calibration of an audio rendering system.
A pre-product for an acoustic barrier for a body element (20,30) of a motor vehicle comprising a. a rigid body featuring an end wall at one end of the rigid body, the edges of the end wall laterally protruding from the peripheral surface of the rigid body and forming vertical ridges on opposite sides of the rigid body; b. a movable section vertically hinged to the end wall of the rigid body. c. an expandable material lining the periphery of the rigid body between the vertical ridges formed by the end wall. a. a rigid body featuring an end wall at one end of the rigid body, the edges of the end wall laterally protruding from the peripheral surface of the rigid body and forming vertical ridges on opposite sides of the rigid body; b. a movable section vertically hinged to the end wall of the rigid body. c. an expandable material lining the periphery of the rigid body between the vertical ridges formed by the end wall.
Flow control valve (101; 201) for a hydraulic control circuit of a lifting installation, comprising a valve body (103; 203), a flow path extending between an inlet opening (110; 210) and an outlet opening (111; 211), a slider (102; 202) slidably movable inside a seat formed in the valve body (103; 203) along said flow path between a fully open valve position and a fully closed valve position, further comprising an electric stepper motor acting on said slider (102; 202) so as to regulate the flow which passes along said flow path, a reversible kinematic pair (105, 106; 205; 206) between the stepper motor and the slider (102; 202) and resilient means (107; 207) acting on the slider (102; 202) so as to urge it constantly towards the fully closed valve position; wherein said slider (102; 202) allows throttling of the flow which passes between the inlet opening (110; 210) and the outlet opening (111; 211) of the flow control valve (101; 201); characterized in that said slider (102; 202) opens out inside a pressure chamber (109; 209) supplied by a pilot duct (108; 208).
A branching refrigerant relay unit in which a refrigerant pipe is branched into a plurality of branching refrigerant pipes (11, 21, 31), wherein the branching refrigerant relay unit comprises: a casing configured to enclose said branching portion (88, 88a, 88b) while assuring space between said casing and said branching portion (88, 88a, 88b); and an insulation material characterized in that: the insulation material is configured to be disposed at the external periphery of said casing; said casing has a first casing (52, 51) and a second casing (53, 51) as a pair including a fitting portion for fitting each other; and said insulation material has a first insulation material (55, 54) configured to be integral with said first casing (52, 51), and a second insulation material (56, 54) configured to be integral with said second casing (53, 51). a casing configured to enclose said branching portion (88, 88a, 88b) while assuring space between said casing and said branching portion (88, 88a, 88b); and an insulation material characterized in that: the insulation material is configured to be disposed at the external periphery of said casing; said casing has a first casing (52, 51) and a second casing (53, 51) as a pair including a fitting portion for fitting each other; and said insulation material has a first insulation material (55, 54) configured to be integral with said first casing (52, 51), and a second insulation material (56, 54) configured to be integral with said second casing (53, 51). the insulation material is configured to be disposed at the external periphery of said casing; said casing has a first casing (52, 51) and a second casing (53, 51) as a pair including a fitting portion for fitting each other; and said insulation material has a first insulation material (55, 54) configured to be integral with said first casing (52, 51), and a second insulation material (56, 54) configured to be integral with said second casing (53, 51).
A panelist device to decode audio data, the panelist device comprising: a storage device including computer readable instructions; and a processor to execute the instructions to at least: receive a license file including protected information corresponding to at least one of decoding information or a decoding algorithm to be used to decode a message encoded in the audio data; process the protected information included in the received license file to obtain access to the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; produce a stream of symbol values for a code symbol included in the audio data, the stream of symbols produced based on the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; detect the message encoded in the audio data, the message detected based on processing the stream of symbol values based on the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; and output the message. a storage device including computer readable instructions; and a processor to execute the instructions to at least: receive a license file including protected information corresponding to at least one of decoding information or a decoding algorithm to be used to decode a message encoded in the audio data; process the protected information included in the received license file to obtain access to the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; produce a stream of symbol values for a code symbol included in the audio data, the stream of symbols produced based on the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; detect the message encoded in the audio data, the message detected based on processing the stream of symbol values based on the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; and receive a license file including protected information corresponding to at least one of decoding information or a decoding algorithm to be used to decode a message encoded in the audio data; process the protected information included in the received license file to obtain access to the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; produce a stream of symbol values for a code symbol included in the audio data, the stream of symbols produced based on the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; detect the message encoded in the audio data, the message detected based on processing the stream of symbol values based on the at least one of the decoding information or the decoding algorithm; and output the message.
Adhesive sheet, particularly for use in a punching operation, comprising a backing and at least one layer of an adhesive, characterized in that the adhesive has two or more sublayers (3, 4) and at least one of the sublayers is present in a mechanically tensioned state.
A polypeptide that comprises a myostatin-binding domain of an ALK7 receptor for use in a therapeutic method to decrease body fat proportion in a mammal suffering from obesity, the method comprising administering a pharmaceutical preparation comprising said polypeptide to the mammal, wherein said polypeptide is a fusion protein comprising the myostatin-binding domain of the ALK7 receptor and an immunoglobulin Fc domain, wherein the polypeptide selectively binds myostatin relative to BMP3 and competes with an ALK7 receptor to bind myostatin, and wherein the preparation is substantially free of pyrogenic materials.
A method for reducing fouling in a hydrocarbon refining process comprising providing a crude hydrocarbon for a refining process; and adding to the hydrocarbon an additive combination comprising: a polyalkenyl-substituted carboxylic acid or anhydride, and an overbased metal hydrocarbyl-substituted hydroxybenzoate detergent dispersed in diluent, where the mass:mass ratio of to is in the range of 10:1 to 1:10 and the treat rate of the additive combination is in the range of 5 to 1000 ppm by mass. a polyalkenyl-substituted carboxylic acid or anhydride, and an overbased metal hydrocarbyl-substituted hydroxybenzoate detergent dispersed in diluent,
Apparatus for producing CO 2 pellets from CO 2 snow, in particular, for a cleaning device for spraying surfaces to be treated with a mixed stream of a pressurised gas and CO 2 pellets, comprising a compressor device for compressing CO 2 snow to form CO 2 pellets, wherein the compressor device comprises a gear compressor (46; 46'), wherein the gear compressor (46; 46') comprises at least one compressor wheel (86; 86'; 142; 152; 152') which is mounted rotatable about a first rotation axis (88; 88') and has a plurality of compressing elements (96; 96'), and comprising at least one intake wheel (92; 92'; 152; 152') which has a plurality of snow intakes (98; 98'; 148) for accepting CO 2 snow, said snow intakes being configured corresponding to the compressing elements (96; 96'; 146), said intake wheel being mounted rotatable about a second rotation axis (90; 90') and cooperating with the at least one compressor wheel (86; 86'; 142; 152; 152'), wherein the intake wheel (92'; 152; 152') comprises an intake wheel sleeve with an intake wheel sleeve wall, wherein the snow intakes are arranged or formed in the intake wheel sleeve wall and wherein the snow intakes (98; 98'; 148) are configured in the form of recesses which are open in the radial direction, characterised in that an interior space formed by the intake wheel sleeve is configured to receive the CO 2 pellets.
A suture anchor, comprising: a fibrous construct having a first hole, a second hole, a third hole and a fourth hole, a first side and a second side; a first filament body passing through the fibrous construct, the first filament body forming a first pair of loops (134, 136) through the first hole and the second hole, respectively, on one of the first side or the second side of the fibrous construct, wherein the first pair of loops interleave with one another; and a second loop configuration having a second pair of loops formed through the third hole and the fourth hole, respectively, on the same side of the fibrous construct as the first pair of loops (134, 136), wherein the second pair of loops interleave with one another. a fibrous construct having a first hole, a second hole, a third hole and a fourth hole, a first side and a second side; a first filament body passing through the fibrous construct, the first filament body forming a first pair of loops (134, 136) through the first hole and the second hole, respectively, on one of the first side or the second side of the fibrous construct, wherein the first pair of loops interleave with one another; and a second loop configuration having a second pair of loops formed through the third hole and the fourth hole, respectively, on the same side of the fibrous construct as the first pair of loops (134, 136), wherein the second pair of loops interleave with one another.