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An apparatus for aligning and joining construction elements including concrete columns, walls, beams or structural steel components, including in combination; a first threaded stud or threaded reinforcement bar to be embedded in and protruding from an end from a first construction element; a second threaded stud or threaded reinforcement bar to be embedded in and protruding from a second construction element to be aligned and joined with the first construction element; a first tubular member fixedly attached to the first stud by a threaded inner wall, the threads of the threaded inner wall engaged with the threads of the first stud to allow turning of the first tubular member, the first tubular member having a threaded outer wall; a second tubular member having an internal thread adapted to be screwed onto the first tubular member, the second tubular member having an end wall with a hole to enable the second tubular member to slide freely over the second stud or bar wherein the dimensions of the hole determines the tolerance required to accommodate any misalignment of the studs; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises an adjustment nut screwable onto the second stud and in contact with the free end of the first tubular member wherein the first and the second construction elements (30,32) are aligned by screw jacking the adjustment nut against the free end of the first tubular member and wherein the second tubular member, when screwed onto the first tubular member encapsulates and locks in place the adjustment nut. a first threaded stud or threaded reinforcement bar to be embedded in and protruding from an end from a first construction element; a second threaded stud or threaded reinforcement bar to be embedded in and protruding from a second construction element to be aligned and joined with the first construction element; a first tubular member fixedly attached to the first stud by a threaded inner wall, the threads of the threaded inner wall engaged with the threads of the first stud to allow turning of the first tubular member, the first tubular member having a threaded outer wall; a second tubular member having an internal thread adapted to be screwed onto the first tubular member, the second tubular member having an end wall with a hole to enable the second tubular member to slide freely over the second stud or bar wherein the dimensions of the hole determines the tolerance required to accommodate any misalignment of the studs; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises an adjustment nut screwable onto the second stud and in contact with the free end of the first tubular member wherein the first and the second construction elements (30,32) are aligned by screw jacking the adjustment nut against the free end of the first tubular member and wherein the second tubular member, when screwed onto the first tubular member encapsulates and locks in place the adjustment nut.
A settling basin of a wastewater treatment system, the settling basin comprising: a collector chain for driving a plurality of flights through the settling basin, the collector chain including chain links comprising: a plurality of side bars including an inner pair of side bars and an outer pair of side bars, each of the plurality of side bars shaped as flattened open loops; stepped connecting pins configured to join the plurality of side bars, each stepped connecting pin including a first end including a head portion having a cross-sectional area larger than apertures defined by interior curved surfaces of end sections of the side bars through which the stepped connecting pin extends and a second end on an opposite end of the stepped connecting pin from the first end and having a cross-sectional area less than the cross-sectional area of the head portion; characterised in that the chain includes end caps configured to receive the second ends of the stepped connecting pins; wherein the end caps include reduced cross-sectional area portions and larger cross-sectional area portions having cross-sectional areas greater than cross-sectional areas of the reduced cross-sectional area portions, and apertures defined in the end caps and second ends of the stepped connecting pins configured to receive a retaining element. a plurality of side bars including an inner pair of side bars and an outer pair of side bars, each of the plurality of side bars shaped as flattened open loops; stepped connecting pins configured to join the plurality of side bars, each stepped connecting pin including a first end including a head portion having a cross-sectional area larger than apertures defined by interior curved surfaces of end sections of the side bars through which the stepped connecting pin extends and a second end on an opposite end of the stepped connecting pin from the first end and having a cross-sectional area less than the cross-sectional area of the head portion; characterised in that the chain includes end caps configured to receive the second ends of the stepped connecting pins; wherein the end caps include reduced cross-sectional area portions and larger cross-sectional area portions having cross-sectional areas greater than cross-sectional areas of the reduced cross-sectional area portions, and apertures defined in the end caps and second ends of the stepped connecting pins configured to receive a retaining element.
A method of determining an ability of a battery connected to an electric starter motor to start, based on actual crank conditions, an internal combustion engine (crank health), wherein the battery is a single monobloc or a plurality of monoblocs that are electrically connected in series or parallel, the method comprising: detecting a crank event based on monitoring battery voltage; sensing a battery temperature (a Crank Temperature) and the battery voltage (a Crank Voltage) during the crank event; storing the Crank Temperature and the Crank Voltage associated with the crank event by incrementing a counter in a cell, of MxN cells of a crank matrix, that corresponds to the crank temperature and the crank voltage associated with the crank event, wherein each cell corresponds to a designated crank temperature range and a designated crank voltage range; and determining the crank health of the battery based on analysis of changes in the Crank Temperature and the Crank Voltage. detecting a crank event based on monitoring battery voltage; sensing a battery temperature (a Crank Temperature) and the battery voltage (a Crank Voltage) during the crank event; storing the Crank Temperature and the Crank Voltage associated with the crank event by incrementing a counter in a cell, of MxN cells of a crank matrix, that corresponds to the crank temperature and the crank voltage associated with the crank event, wherein each cell corresponds to a designated crank temperature range and a designated crank voltage range; and determining the crank health of the battery based on analysis of changes in the Crank Temperature and the Crank Voltage.
Polymeric composition for an electrode capable of forming a lithium-ion battery anode, the composition comprising an active material which comprises a graphite capable of carrying out a reversible insertion/deinsertion of lithium in the said anode, an electrically conductive filler and a crosslinked elastomeric binder, characterized in that the said crosslinked binder comprises at least one nonhydrogenated acrylonitrile/butadiene copolymer and/or at least one hydrogenated acrylonitrile/butadiene copolymer (HNBR) which each exhibit(s) a content by weight of units resulting from acrylonitrile equal to or greater than 40% and which is (are) crosslinked by thermal oxidation.
A headgear assembly for a patient interface of a respiratory system, wherein the headgear assembly comprises: at least one strap (3100, 3130) to wrap around a user's head; and a yoke connected to ends of the at least one strap (3100,3130), wherein the yoke comprises: a first layer of fabric and a second layer of fabric, at least one opening arranged between the first layer of fabric and second layer of fabric, an aperture providing access to each opening, and one or more loops formed by the second layer of fabric, wherein at least one of the one or more loops forms the aperture configured to receive and hold a retention member or arm of a frame of the patient interface. at least one strap (3100, 3130) to wrap around a user's head; and a yoke connected to ends of the at least one strap (3100,3130), wherein the yoke comprises: a first layer of fabric and a second layer of fabric, a first layer of fabric and a second layer of fabric, at least one opening arranged between the first layer of fabric and second layer of fabric, an aperture providing access to each opening, and one or more loops formed by the second layer of fabric, wherein at least one of the one or more loops forms the aperture configured to receive and hold a retention member or arm of a frame of the patient interface.
A hose, which is a multilayer hose comprising in a laminated structure with other layers a cross-linked fluororubber layer which (i) is obtainable by cross-linking a fluororubber composition containing a fluororubber and a carbon black; wherein the fluororubber composition contains a tackifier in an amount of 1 to 20 parts by mass to 100 parts by mass of the fluororubber; and (ii) has a loss modulus E" of 400-6,000 kPa, determined by a dynamic viscoelasticity test under conditions of measurement temperature: 160°C, tensile strain: 1%, initial force: 157 cN, and frequency: 10 Hz. (i) is obtainable by cross-linking a fluororubber composition containing a fluororubber and a carbon black; wherein the fluororubber composition contains a tackifier in an amount of 1 to 20 parts by mass to 100 parts by mass of the fluororubber; and (ii) has a loss modulus E" of 400-6,000 kPa, determined by a dynamic viscoelasticity test under conditions of measurement temperature: 160°C, tensile strain: 1%, initial force: 157 cN, and frequency: 10 Hz.
A method for communication by a second base station in a wireless communication system including a first base station and the second base station, the method comprising: receiving, from the first base station, a request message including a measurement result for one or more cells; determining a primary secondary cell, PScell, among the one or more cells based on the measurement result; and transmitting, to the first base station, a response message including configuration information of the PScell in response to the request message. receiving, from the first base station, a request message including a measurement result for one or more cells; determining a primary secondary cell, PScell, among the one or more cells based on the measurement result; and transmitting, to the first base station, a response message including configuration information of the PScell in response to the request message.
An endoscope comprising an endoscope head, a wide-angle lens on the distal end of the endoscope head, and a working channel extending in the endoscope head, wherein, proximally from the wide-angle lens, the working channel is bent laterally toward the outer circumference of the endoscope head, wherein a distal working channel opening is formed on a lateral side of the endoscope head, wherein the working channel includes a proximal working channel portion and a distal working channel end portion, wherein the proximal working channel portion extends in parallel to the longitudinal axis of the endoscope, and the distal working channel end portion is gently bent in the distal direction from the proximal working channel portion toward the distal working channel opening in a sloping manner; characterized in that on the distal end of the endoscope head, the wide-angle lens is completely or partially surrounded by a transparently designed region of the endoscope head, together with the transparently designed region, the wide-angle lens takes up the entire distal front region on the distal end of the endoscope head, and the distal working channel end portion abuts, in at least one portion thereof, on the wide-angle lens. an endoscope head, a wide-angle lens on the distal end of the endoscope head, and a working channel extending in the endoscope head, wherein, proximally from the wide-angle lens, the working channel is bent laterally toward the outer circumference of the endoscope head, wherein a distal working channel opening is formed on a lateral side of the endoscope head, wherein the working channel includes a proximal working channel portion and a distal working channel end portion, wherein the proximal working channel portion extends in parallel to the longitudinal axis of the endoscope, and the distal working channel end portion is gently bent in the distal direction from the proximal working channel portion toward the distal working channel opening in a sloping manner; characterized in that on the distal end of the endoscope head, the wide-angle lens is completely or partially surrounded by a transparently designed region of the endoscope head, together with the transparently designed region, the wide-angle lens takes up the entire distal front region on the distal end of the endoscope head, and the distal working channel end portion abuts, in at least one portion thereof, on the wide-angle lens.
A transfer assist apparatus that assists a care-receiver transfer, comprising: a movable carriage unit; an arm unit that includes a base end attached to the carriage unit and that rotates in a horizontal plane and tilted; a body holding device that is attached to the arm unit; a drive unit (61,62,63,64,65) that drives the carriage unit and the arm unit; an operation unit into which a trajectory of the body holding device is inputted by a manual operation; and an anxiety measurement unit that detects a physical change linked to a sense of anxiety in the care-receiver and measures a degree of anxiety in the care-receiver; and a control unit that controls the drive unit correspondingly to the trajectory inputted by the operation unit and performs feedback control so as to reduce the degree of anxiety measured by the anxiety measurement unit. a movable carriage unit; an arm unit that includes a base end attached to the carriage unit and that rotates in a horizontal plane and tilted; a body holding device that is attached to the arm unit; a drive unit (61,62,63,64,65) that drives the carriage unit and the arm unit; an operation unit into which a trajectory of the body holding device is inputted by a manual operation; and an anxiety measurement unit that detects a physical change linked to a sense of anxiety in the care-receiver and measures a degree of anxiety in the care-receiver; and a control unit that controls the drive unit correspondingly to the trajectory inputted by the operation unit and performs feedback control so as to reduce the degree of anxiety measured by the anxiety measurement unit.
A welding system comprising: a welding power supply configured to provide welding power suitable for a welding operation; a wirefeeder configured to receive the welding power and to provide the power along with welding wire for the welding operation; a controller coupled between the welding power supply and the wirefeeder, wherein the controller comprises a housing, and a control signal connection disposed on the housing and configured to exchange welding operation data with the welding power supply via a signal cable connecting the welding power supply and the controller, characterized by the controller comprising a welding power connection disposed on the housing and configured to receive welding power from the welding power supply via a weld cable connecting the welding power supply and the controller, and a wirefeeder connection disposed on the housing and configured both to send welding power from the welding power supply to a wirefeeder and to exchange welding operation control data with the wirefeeder over a wirefeeder cable connecting the wirefeeder and the controller, and a communication circuit disposed within the housing and configured to combine the welding power from the welding power supply and data from the power supply for application to the wirefeeder connection, and to separate data from the wirefeeder connection for communication to the control signal connection. a welding power supply configured to provide welding power suitable for a welding operation; a wirefeeder configured to receive the welding power and to provide the power along with welding wire for the welding operation; a controller coupled between the welding power supply and the wirefeeder, wherein the controller comprises a housing, and a control signal connection disposed on the housing and configured to exchange welding operation data with the welding power supply via a signal cable connecting the welding power supply and the controller, characterized by the controller comprising a welding power connection disposed on the housing and configured to receive welding power from the welding power supply via a weld cable connecting the welding power supply and the controller, and a wirefeeder connection disposed on the housing and configured both to send welding power from the welding power supply to a wirefeeder and to exchange welding operation control data with the wirefeeder over a wirefeeder cable connecting the wirefeeder and the controller, and a communication circuit disposed within the housing and configured to combine the welding power from the welding power supply and data from the power supply for application to the wirefeeder connection, and to separate data from the wirefeeder connection for communication to the control signal connection.
An adjustable descaling device for a hot rolling mill for hot rolling a metal product on a rolling line, the descaling device comprising one or more descalers, the descalers comprising high pressure water jets; at least one scale detection sensor (17, 18); and a processor; wherein the sensor (17, 18) is adapted to detect a scale pattern across the width of the product on a surface of the metal product after descaling of the product, characterized in that the processor is adapted to adjust a descaling impact pattern, according to the detected scale pattern provided by the sensor and a determined correlation between the detected scale pattern and a known pitch E of the descaling nozzles, suggesting that the standoff distance of the descaling nozzles may not be optimum or wherein a very weak or zero correlation between the detected scale pattern and the pitch E of the descaling nozzles is used to suggest that the scale pattern and nozzle standoff distance are close to optimum.
A method for collecting statistics of User Equipment information in a Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service, MBMS, comprising: a UE sending a dedicated Radio Resource Control, RRC, signaling carrying feedback information to a network side when a trigger condition is satisfied; characterized by the network side collecting statistics of UE information according to the feedback information in the dedicated RRC signaling, and sending, when the collected statistics of the UE information satisfy a requirement, a feedback stop indicator to the UE; and the UE stopping sending the feedback information after receiving the feedback stop indicator wherein the feedback information comprises a service identification, at least one of the following: a UE status and an area ID; wherein the service identification comprises: a Temporary Mobile Group Identity, TMGI, and/or an MBMS service ID, and/or a Physical Multicast Channel, PMCH, ID and/or a Logic Channel Identification, LCID, and/or a session ID, and/or a service list index, and/or a service guidance ID. a UE sending a dedicated Radio Resource Control, RRC, signaling carrying feedback information to a network side when a trigger condition is satisfied; characterized by the network side collecting statistics of UE information according to the feedback information in the dedicated RRC signaling, and sending, when the collected statistics of the UE information satisfy a requirement, a feedback stop indicator to the UE; and the UE stopping sending the feedback information after receiving the feedback stop indicator wherein the feedback information comprises a service identification, at least one of the following: a UE status and an area ID; wherein the service identification comprises: a Temporary Mobile Group Identity, TMGI, and/or an MBMS service ID, and/or a Physical Multicast Channel, PMCH, ID and/or a Logic Channel Identification, LCID, and/or a session ID, and/or a service list index, and/or a service guidance ID.
Electrically operable kitchen appliance, which comprises a rotary switch which has a rotary disk, wherein the rotary switch has two or more setting positions for the rotary disk, of which one or more setting positions are set up as unstable setting positions for the rotary disk, in which setting position or setting positions the rotary disk can temporarily remain, under the effect of an external retention force, wherein the kitchen appliance has an agent for generating an external retention force, by which the rotary disk can be temporarily held in one or more unstable setting positions, characterised in that the agent is an electromechanical agent.
A method for detecting blockage of a radar system of a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of: collecting radar data by the radar system, and collecting camera data by a camera system of the vehicle; detecting a first set of objects in the surrounding of the vehicle based on the camera data, and detecting a second set of objects in the surrounding of the vehicle based on the radar data; determining a third set of objects as an intersection of the first set of objects and the second set of objects; determining a first indicator (q) based on a number of objects within the first set of objects, wherein the first indicator (q) refers to a sensor quality of the camera system; determining a second indicator (r) based on a comparison of the number of objects within the first set of objects with a number of objects within the third set of objects, wherein the second indicator (r) refers to a relation between the sensor quality of the camera system and a sensor quality of the radar system; detecting blockage of the radar system based on the first indicator (q) and on the second indicator (r) characterized in that blockage is detected if a mean distance of the objects within the second set of objects is smaller than a distance threshold value, wherein the distance threshold value is adjusted based on the second indicator (r). collecting radar data by the radar system, and collecting camera data by a camera system of the vehicle; detecting a first set of objects in the surrounding of the vehicle based on the camera data, and detecting a second set of objects in the surrounding of the vehicle based on the radar data; determining a third set of objects as an intersection of the first set of objects and the second set of objects; determining a first indicator (q) based on a number of objects within the first set of objects, wherein the first indicator (q) refers to a sensor quality of the camera system; determining a second indicator (r) based on a comparison of the number of objects within the first set of objects with a number of objects within the third set of objects, wherein the second indicator (r) refers to a relation between the sensor quality of the camera system and a sensor quality of the radar system; detecting blockage of the radar system based on the first indicator (q) and on the second indicator (r) characterized in that blockage is detected if a mean distance of the objects within the second set of objects is smaller than a distance threshold value, wherein the distance threshold value is adjusted based on the second indicator (r).