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A manufacturing process, comprising: forming a thrust reverser cascade for an aircraft propulsion system using an additive manufacturing device dispensing a bead of additive manufacturing material which includes fiber reinforcement material with additive manufacturing matrix material; the thrust reverser cascade including an array of vanes connected to and extending laterally between longitudinally extending first and second strongback rails; wherein the forming includes additive manufacturing the first strongback rail; wherein the first strongback rail includes a length of fiber which extends more than eighty-five percent of a longitudinal length of the first strongback rail; and wherein the additive manufacturing device is operated to form layers of the thrust reverser cascade using alternating patterns such that the fibers in different layers overlap one another in different fashions. forming a thrust reverser cascade for an aircraft propulsion system using an additive manufacturing device dispensing a bead of additive manufacturing material which includes fiber reinforcement material with additive manufacturing matrix material; the thrust reverser cascade including an array of vanes connected to and extending laterally between longitudinally extending first and second strongback rails; wherein the forming includes additive manufacturing the first strongback rail; wherein the first strongback rail includes a length of fiber which extends more than eighty-five percent of a longitudinal length of the first strongback rail; and wherein the additive manufacturing device is operated to form layers of the thrust reverser cascade using alternating patterns such that the fibers in different layers overlap one another in different fashions.
A device for storing and restoring fluids at a near-constant pressure, said fluids comprising a gas and a liquid, the device comprising a set of substantially identical reservoirs, each of the reservoirs having a cylindrical outer envelope consisting of at least one metal tube of the type used for the gas and oil pipelines, whose outer diameter is greater than 813 mm and the ratio between the length and the outer diameter thereof is greater than 8, said reservoirs comprising: - a portion containing the gas and a portion containing the liquid, - separation means between the gas and the liquid in the reservoir, which comprises a deformable membrane, - an inlet orifice and an outlet orifice for the gas opening into the portion containing the gas of the reservoir, - an inlet orifice and an outlet orifice for the liquid opening into the portion containing the liquid of the reservoir, characterised in that the deformable membrane forms a bladder or a balloon. - a portion containing the gas and a portion containing the liquid, - separation means between the gas and the liquid in the reservoir, which comprises a deformable membrane, - an inlet orifice and an outlet orifice for the gas opening into the portion containing the gas of the reservoir, - an inlet orifice and an outlet orifice for the liquid opening into the portion containing the liquid of the reservoir,
An advanced humid air turbine power plant comprising a compressor for compressing air, a humidifying tower for humidifying compressed air introduced from said compressor, a combustor for burning fuel and humidified air supplied from said humidifying tower, a gas turbine driven by combustion gases generated in said combustor, a recuperator for performing heat exchange between exhaust gases discharged from said combustor and the humidified air supplied to said combustor, a compressed air supply line for supplying, as cooling air, the compressed air generated by said compressor to a high-temperature component of said gas turbine, and a humidified air supply line for supplying the humidified air added with moisture in said humidifying tower to the high-temperature component of said gas turbine, characterized in that said power plant further comprises a compressed air supply valve for adjusting a flow rate of the compressed air in said compressed air supply line, and a humidified air supply valve for adjusting a flow rate of the humidified air in said humidified air supply line, as a means of switching a supply source of the gas turbine cooling air over from said compressed air supply line to said humidified air supply line when a temperature in the high-temperature component of said gas turbine or an estimated temperature in the high-temperature component of said gas turbine obtained from a temperature at a location substituted for the high-temperature component of said gas turbine rises above a coolant temperature, in a start up stage or a load increasing stage of said gas turbine.
An anti-slip method for an electric loader, which loader is used particularly in mines and excavations and in which the loader intended for the handling of rock material is equipped with a power supply cable for supplying power from an electric power network, such as an electric power network provided in a mine, to the loader, and which power supply cable is mounted on a reel in the loader, characterized by measuring the movement of the power supply cable in relation to the loader, and also measuring the movement of one or more wheels of the loader, or of the axle rotating the wheel, and converting the movement data obtained by measuring from the wheel or axle into movement data of the loader, and further comparing the measured movement of the power supply cable with the movement data of the loader obtained from the movement of the wheel or axle, and if the measured movement of the power supply cable and the movement data of the loader obtained by measuring from the wheel or axle differ from each other by more than a given predetermined limit value, limiting the moment that rotates the wheel.
A haptic element comprising: a piezoelectric component comprising: a piezoelectric sheet; a first electrode formed on a first face of the sheet; and a second electrode having a first portion formed on a second face of the sheet and having a second portion formed on the first face of the sheet; a flex comprising a first contact and a second contact, the flex positioned relative to the first face such that the first electrode and the first contact are electrically connected and the second electrode and the second contact are electrically connected; an anisotropic film bonding the first contact portion to the first electrode and connected to the second electrode; and an encapsulation layer disposed over the piezoelectric component thereby enclosing the piezoelectric component against the flex. a piezoelectric sheet; a first electrode formed on a first face of the sheet; and a second electrode having a first portion formed on a second face of the sheet and having a second portion formed on the first face of the sheet; a flex comprising a first contact and a second contact, the flex positioned relative to the first face such that the first electrode and the first contact are electrically connected and the second electrode and the second contact are electrically connected; an anisotropic film bonding the first contact portion to the first electrode and connected to the second electrode; and an encapsulation layer disposed over the piezoelectric component thereby enclosing the piezoelectric component against the flex.
A method of detecting an autoimmune disease in a subject, comprising measuring a level of expression of a gene, an RNA, or a protein, or a combination thereof, in a sample obtained from a niche at an implantation site of a synthetic scaffold in the subject, wherein the measured expression level of the gene, RNA or protein in the sample is compared to a control level.
A method for automatically detecting a known measurable object feature on a viewed object (1250, 1350/1360) using a video inspection system, the method comprising the steps of: displaying on a display (1200, 1300) an image (1202, 1302) of the viewed object (1250, 1350/1360); detecting the known measurable object feature on the viewed object (1250, 1350/1360) using a central processor unit; displaying on the display (1200, 1300) a set of available measurement types (1220-1225, 1320-1321) comprising a measurement type associated with the detected known measurable object feature using the central processor unit; receiving the selection of the measurement type associated with the detected known measurable object feature; automatically positioning a plurality of measurement markers (1241-1243, 1251-1253) on the image (1202, 1302) on the display (1200, 1300) using the central processor unit, wherein the positions of the plurality of measurement markers (1241-1243, 1251-1253) are based on the selected measurement type associated with the detected known measurable object feature; and displaying on the display (1200, 1300) a dimension of the measurable object feature computed by the central processor unit using the positions of the plurality of measurement markers (1241-1243, 1251-1253). displaying on a display (1200, 1300) an image (1202, 1302) of the viewed object (1250, 1350/1360); detecting the known measurable object feature on the viewed object (1250, 1350/1360) using a central processor unit; displaying on the display (1200, 1300) a set of available measurement types (1220-1225, 1320-1321) comprising a measurement type associated with the detected known measurable object feature using the central processor unit; receiving the selection of the measurement type associated with the detected known measurable object feature; automatically positioning a plurality of measurement markers (1241-1243, 1251-1253) on the image (1202, 1302) on the display (1200, 1300) using the central processor unit, wherein the positions of the plurality of measurement markers (1241-1243, 1251-1253) are based on the selected measurement type associated with the detected known measurable object feature; and displaying on the display (1200, 1300) a dimension of the measurable object feature computed by the central processor unit using the positions of the plurality of measurement markers (1241-1243, 1251-1253).
A lighting arrangement, comprising - a visual element which is colored in a first visual element color tone in a first visual element surface region, - a lighting system (10; 30) with a plurality of light sources, preferably light-emitting diodes, which are held on a base structure, and with a color layer which is arranged on the base structure and which has a recess for each of the light sources, wherein the color layer is colored in a first lighting system color tone in a first lighting system surface region, characterized in that the first lighting system color tone and the first visual element color tone have a color difference Delta E of at least 3.0, preferably at least 4.0, particularly preferably at least 5.0, and in that the first visual element surface region and the first lighting system surface region with the recesses provided in the first lighting system surface region and the associated light sources have a color difference Delta E of at most 2.5, preferably at most 2.0, particularly preferably at most 1.0, most particularly preferably at most 0.5. - a visual element which is colored in a first visual element color tone in a first visual element surface region, - a lighting system (10; 30) with a plurality of light sources, preferably light-emitting diodes, which are held on a base structure, and with a color layer which is arranged on the base structure and which has a recess for each of the light sources, wherein the color layer is colored in a first lighting system color tone in a first lighting system surface region, characterized in that the first lighting system color tone and the first visual element color tone have a color difference Delta E of at least 3.0, preferably at least 4.0, particularly preferably at least 5.0, and in that the first visual element surface region and the first lighting system surface region with the recesses provided in the first lighting system surface region and the associated light sources have a color difference Delta E of at most 2.5, preferably at most 2.0, particularly preferably at most 1.0, most particularly preferably at most 0.5.
An elongate structural member of a bicycle frame, the member comprising a lengthwise extending leading edge, the leading edge comprising at least a pair of forwardly extending protrusions spaced apart lengthwise therealong, each of the protrusions extending to a side of the leading edge so as to transition into a chordwise extending rib (40C, 240).
Security element for safeguarding security papers, valuable documents and other data carriers, comprising - a lens grid image containing a lens grid composed of a plurality of microlenses, and a radiation-sensitive motif layer arranged at a distance from the lens grid, - wherein the radiation-sensitive motif layer contains, in a motif region, a multiplicity of transparency regions which are generated by the action of radiation through the lens grid, - wherein the radiation-sensitive motif layer has, at least in the motif region, a colour sublayer and a contrast sublayer, characterized in that - the colour sublayer comprises colour-imparting effect pigments which appear coloured against the background of the contrast sublayer and which appear transparent without a contrast layer. - a lens grid image containing a lens grid composed of a plurality of microlenses, and a radiation-sensitive motif layer arranged at a distance from the lens grid, - wherein the radiation-sensitive motif layer contains, in a motif region, a multiplicity of transparency regions which are generated by the action of radiation through the lens grid, - wherein the radiation-sensitive motif layer has, at least in the motif region, a colour sublayer and a contrast sublayer, characterized in that - the colour sublayer comprises colour-imparting effect pigments which appear coloured against the background of the contrast sublayer and which appear transparent without a contrast layer.
A pulser ring of a magnetic type rotary encoder comprising: an annular holder made of a metal; and a pulser main body integrally formed on the holder by a magnetic rubber material, the pulser main body being magnetized in a circumferential direction so as to form alternate N and S poles, wherein said holder is provided with a disc portion to which said pulser main body is bonded, a mounting tube portion having a smaller diameter than an outer diameter of the disc portion and being fixed to a rotating body, a fold-back portion folded back to an inner circumferential side from an outer circumference of said disc portion so as be formed in a curved shape having a round-shaped outer circumferential convex surface, and an intermediate portion extending to said mounting tube portion in such a direction as to be apart from said disc portion via the fold-back portion, characterised in that an outer circumferential portion of the pulser main body is provided with a guide portion which is formed so as to surround the round-shaped outer circumferential convex surface of the fold back portion in the holder and is capable of coming into close contact with an inner circumferential surface of a circumferential wall portion of a pressure inserting jig with a suitable collapsing margin. an annular holder made of a metal; and a pulser main body integrally formed on the holder by a magnetic rubber material, the pulser main body being magnetized in a circumferential direction so as to form alternate N and S poles, wherein said holder is provided with a disc portion to which said pulser main body is bonded, a mounting tube portion having a smaller diameter than an outer diameter of the disc portion and being fixed to a rotating body, a fold-back portion folded back to an inner circumferential side from an outer circumference of said disc portion so as be formed in a curved shape having a round-shaped outer circumferential convex surface, and an intermediate portion extending to said mounting tube portion in such a direction as to be apart from said disc portion via the fold-back portion, characterised in that an outer circumferential portion of the pulser main body is provided with a guide portion which is formed so as to surround the round-shaped outer circumferential convex surface of the fold back portion in the holder and is capable of coming into close contact with an inner circumferential surface of a circumferential wall portion of a pressure inserting jig with a suitable collapsing margin.
A turbine blade repair method comprising: quantizing (S 110) a position and a shape of a damaged portion of a turbine blade into numerical values, wherein the turbine blade comprises a pair of squealers (231, 233) facing each other to form a cavity therein and a shelf connecting the squealers (231, 233), and the damaged portion is a crack that has propagated from a distal end of at least one of the squealers (231, 233) to a height lower than a bottom surface of the shelf; calculating a momentum loss of the turbine blade due to removal of the damaged portion; modeling a shape of a repair portion to replace the damaged portion so that the repair portion has the same momentum as the damaged portion; removing the damaged portion, wherein the removing of the damaged portion comprises removing a portion of the shelf by cutting the turbine blade to have an angle of inclination (Θ) with respect to the bottom surface of the shelf; and forming the modeled repair portion by performing an additive manufacturing at a position of the removed damaged portion. quantizing (S 110) a position and a shape of a damaged portion of a turbine blade into numerical values, wherein the turbine blade comprises a pair of squealers (231, 233) facing each other to form a cavity therein and a shelf connecting the squealers (231, 233), and the damaged portion is a crack that has propagated from a distal end of at least one of the squealers (231, 233) to a height lower than a bottom surface of the shelf; calculating a momentum loss of the turbine blade due to removal of the damaged portion; modeling a shape of a repair portion to replace the damaged portion so that the repair portion has the same momentum as the damaged portion; removing the damaged portion, wherein the removing of the damaged portion comprises removing a portion of the shelf by cutting the turbine blade to have an angle of inclination (Θ) with respect to the bottom surface of the shelf; and forming the modeled repair portion by performing an additive manufacturing at a position of the removed damaged portion.
A method for preparing a pharmaceutical composition, which is rapidly dissolved in the mouth, and which comprises: A) agglomerate units consisting of - a discontinuous phase consisting of a drug and - a continuous phase comprising a sugar or sugar alcohol selected from the group consisting of xylitol, mannitol, isomalt, sorbitol, maltitol, refined white sugar, lactose, inositol, erythritol, crystal fructose, trehalose, ribitol, arabitol, galactitol, lactitol, and maltotritol; and optionally a high sweetening agent selected from the group consisting of saccharin, cyclamate, aspartame, acesulpham K, sucralose, alitame, and neotame; and B) a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, wherein the method comprises the steps of: (a) dissolving all or part of the sugar or sugar alcohol in water; (b) obtaining a dispersion by dispersing the drug in the water wherein said all or part of the sugar or sugar alcohol is dissolved; and (c) obtaining an agglomerate unit by drying the water, wherein a binding agent is not used in obtaining the agglomerate units, wherein the method optionally further comprises including the high sweetening agent with the drug in water, wherein the high sweetening agent is present within the continuous phase. A) agglomerate units consisting of - a discontinuous phase consisting of a drug and - a continuous phase comprising a sugar or sugar alcohol selected from the group consisting of xylitol, mannitol, isomalt, sorbitol, maltitol, refined white sugar, lactose, inositol, erythritol, crystal fructose, trehalose, ribitol, arabitol, galactitol, lactitol, and maltotritol; and optionally a high sweetening agent selected from the group consisting of saccharin, cyclamate, aspartame, acesulpham K, sucralose, alitame, and neotame; and - a discontinuous phase consisting of a drug and - a continuous phase comprising a sugar or sugar alcohol selected from the group consisting of xylitol, mannitol, isomalt, sorbitol, maltitol, refined white sugar, lactose, inositol, erythritol, crystal fructose, trehalose, ribitol, arabitol, galactitol, lactitol, and maltotritol; and optionally a high sweetening agent selected from the group consisting of saccharin, cyclamate, aspartame, acesulpham K, sucralose, alitame, and neotame; and B) a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, (a) dissolving all or part of the sugar or sugar alcohol in water; (b) obtaining a dispersion by dispersing the drug in the water wherein said all or part of the sugar or sugar alcohol is dissolved; and (c) obtaining an agglomerate unit by drying the water, wherein a binding agent is not used in obtaining the agglomerate units, wherein the method optionally further comprises including the high sweetening agent with the drug in water, wherein the high sweetening agent is present within the continuous phase.
A filling device for filling a drug reservoir of a pump device, the filling device comprising a housing configured to hold a container for a liquid; a conduit arranged for fluid engagement with the container; a drive unit configured to expel liquid from the container through the conduit; and a connector configured to be attachable to the drug reservoir, wherein the connector comprises at least one contact element; the filling device further comprising a trigger assembly arranged to act on the drive unit such that when the trigger assembly is activated the liquid is expelled from the container through the conduit, characterized in that the at least one contact element is configured to enable transmission of signals to and from the filling device and in that the drive unit is operated by a controller in expelling the liquid from the container dependent on a signal from a sensor of the pump device such that the amount of the liquid expelled is adjusted to a fill level of the drug reservoir.
A method for enabling the manipulation of an attribute of a legacy data structure where said attribute is capable of being represented by a pseudo property characterised by the steps of: (a) defining a component wrapper class; (b) binding a wrapper object (50, 51, 52, 53) to the legacy data structure (40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45), the wrapper object being an instance of the component wrapper class and implementing a pseudo property; (c) receiving a pointer to the wrapper object; (d) querying, via the pointer, the component wrapper class about the presence of a pseudo property; and (e) creating a second object having access to the pseudo property, wherein the second object is adapted for manipulating an attribute in the legacy data structure via the pseudo property implemented in the wrapper object. (a) defining a component wrapper class; (b) binding a wrapper object (50, 51, 52, 53) to the legacy data structure (40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45), the wrapper object being an instance of the component wrapper class and implementing a pseudo property; (c) receiving a pointer to the wrapper object; (d) querying, via the pointer, the component wrapper class about the presence of a pseudo property; and (e) creating a second object having access to the pseudo property, wherein the second object is adapted for manipulating an attribute in the legacy data structure via the pseudo property implemented in the wrapper object.