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A fiber optic distribution cable assembly, comprising: a distribution cable comprising a plurality of optical fibers and having at least one predetermined mid-span access location positioned along the length of the distribution cable; at least one optical fiber of the distribution cable accessed at the mid-span access location; a tether comprising a first end attached to the distribution cable at the mid-span access location; wherein the tether comprises at least one optical fiber optically connected to the at least one terminated optical fiber of the distribution cable; and an overmolded body is formed from a flexible material encapsulating the mid-span access location, characterized in that the at least one optical fiber of the tether is optically connected to the at least one accessed optical fiber of the distribution cable at a splice point outside the overmolded body. a distribution cable comprising a plurality of optical fibers and having at least one predetermined mid-span access location positioned along the length of the distribution cable; at least one optical fiber of the distribution cable accessed at the mid-span access location; a tether comprising a first end attached to the distribution cable at the mid-span access location; wherein the tether comprises at least one optical fiber optically connected to the at least one terminated optical fiber of the distribution cable; and an overmolded body is formed from a flexible material encapsulating the mid-span access location, characterized in that the at least one optical fiber of the tether is optically connected to the at least one accessed optical fiber of the distribution cable at a splice point outside the overmolded body.
An apparatus for estimating the volume of fluid flowing in a pipe, comprising means for generating vibrations at the pipe, characterized in that the apparatus comprises means for actuating the means generating the vibrations, said actuating means being mounted movably on a pin crossing the pipe diametrically, between a position in which the actuating means engages with a wall, said wall being formed by the inner wall of the pipe or by the means generating the vibrations, thereby actuating the means generating the vibrations, and a position in which the actuating means are separated from said wall.
A method of providing utilities to a manufacturing system that is suitable for building the fuselage of an aircraft, the method comprising coupling a number of utilities, including power, communications, and air, between a first system and a second system, the first system being a mobile platform external to the fuselage, the second system being a cradle fixture for supporting and holding a fuselage assembly, by: providing a utilities unit for coupling the number of utilities between the mobile platform and the cradle fixture; creating a first interface between the mobile platform and the utilities unit, wherein the first interface comprises both a mechanical interface and a utility interface, such that the utilities unit couples the number of utilities between the mobile platform and the cradle fixture; activating the first interface to lock the mechanical interface and thereby lock the utilities unit with the mobile platform; and distributing the number of utilities from cradle fixture through the utilities unit across the utility interface to the mobile platform; and deactivating a second interface between the cradle fixture and the utilities unit while the first interface remains activated such that the utilities unit is movable by the mobile platform relative to the cradle fixture; and moving the cradle fixture away from the mobile platform to disengage the utilities unit from the cradle fixture. providing a utilities unit for coupling the number of utilities between the mobile platform and the cradle fixture; creating a first interface between the mobile platform and the utilities unit, wherein the first interface comprises both a mechanical interface and a utility interface, such that the utilities unit couples the number of utilities between the mobile platform and the cradle fixture; activating the first interface to lock the mechanical interface and thereby lock the utilities unit with the mobile platform; and distributing the number of utilities from cradle fixture through the utilities unit across the utility interface to the mobile platform; and deactivating a second interface between the cradle fixture and the utilities unit while the first interface remains activated such that the utilities unit is movable by the mobile platform relative to the cradle fixture; and moving the cradle fixture away from the mobile platform to disengage the utilities unit from the cradle fixture.
Land vehicle for public transport, such as a train, designed for transporting a group of people (10, 20), the group including a crew and passengers, the vehicle comprising an on-board communication system which comprises a first on-board communication architecture, which comprises at least one wireless public access point to which there can be connected (12, 22) a terminal (11, 21) which is in the possession of any person (10, 20) of the group, and a second on-board communication architecture which is separate from the first architecture, characterised in that the second communication architecture comprises at least one wireless private access point to which there can be connected only at least one terminal which is in the possession of the crew, the public access point being a wireless connection terminal implementing a medium-range communication protocol, the private access point being a wireless connection terminal implementing a short-range communication protocol, the short-range communication protocol having a shorter range than the medium-range communication protocol.
A fabric containing gas therein, the fabric comprising a weave between warps and wefts, the fabric being characterized in that each warp includes an elongate array of a plurality of individual gas cells, wherein neighboring gas cells are physically coupled to each other via a connection, wherein the connection is monolithic with the gas cells, and each cell contains the gas therein, characterized in that each gas cell has a spheric hollow gas cell film to define a gas receiving space therein, wherein a thickness of the spheric hollow gas cell film is in a range between about 0.5 mm and about 2.0 mm.
A method of preparing ruthenium or osmium complexes with chelating carbene ligands comprising contacting a ruthenium or osmium carbene complex of the formula X 1 X 2 L 1 L 2 M=CR 1 R 2 with an internal olefin ligand precursor selected from the group consisting of 2-methoxy-β-methylstyrene, 2-isopropoxy-β-methylstyrene and 2-isopropoxy-3-phenyl-β-methylstyrene wherein X 1 and X 2 are each, independently, any anionic ligand; L 1 and L 2 are each, independently, any neutral electron donor; M is ruthenium or osmium; R 1 and R 2 are each, independently, selected from hydrogen or a substituent selected from the group consisting of alkenyl and aryl;
An antibody that specifically binds CD38, wherein: i. said antibody is capable of killing a CD38 + cell by apoptosis, antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC), and complement-dependent cytoxicity; ii. said antibody comprises at least one heavy chain, at least one light chain and at least one human constant region; iii. said heavy chain comprises a variable region having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No.66; and iv. said light chain comprises a variable region having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No.62. i. said antibody is capable of killing a CD38 + cell by apoptosis, antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC), and complement-dependent cytoxicity; ii. said antibody comprises at least one heavy chain, at least one light chain and at least one human constant region; iii. said heavy chain comprises a variable region having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No.66; and iv. said light chain comprises a variable region having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No.62.
A method of fabricating a ceramic article, the method comprising: serially depositing first, second and third different materials within a porous structure using, respectively, first, second and third different processing techniques wherein the first and third processing techniques are selected from the group consisting of chemical vapor infiltration of a gas, melt infiltration of a metallic material and vapor infiltration of a metallic material, and the second processing technique is polymer infiltration and pyrolysis using a heating rate of 5°C/min or greater, to form a ceramic article, the first, second and third different materials differing by at least one of: composition and microstructure, the depositing of the first material being controlled such that there are first residual voids in the porous structure into which the second material is deposited and the depositing of the second material being controlled such that there are second residual voids in the porous structure into which the third material is deposited. composition and microstructure,
A digging machine comprising at least: - one excavation tool; - one substantially flat chassis equipped with a plurality of first rapid attachment means; - one lifting module comprising means for lifting said tool equipped with second rapid attachment means to cooperate with the first rapid attachment means, said lifting module including a lifting arm from which is suspended the excavation tool and coiling means (22,24,26) for cables and flexible tubes for supplying hydraulic fluid to the excavation tool; - one coiling module comprising coiling means for a flexible suction tube of considerable diameter; and - one fluid supply module comprising means for feeding fluid and circulating fluid in said flexible tube; machine in which said excavation tool, said chassis, the lifting module and the fluid supply module have dimensions allowing each of them to be placed in a container of standard dimensions complying with the ISO 668 and ISO 1496 standards relating to the construction of containers. - one excavation tool; - one substantially flat chassis equipped with a plurality of first rapid attachment means; - one lifting module comprising means for lifting said tool equipped with second rapid attachment means to cooperate with the first rapid attachment means, said lifting module including a lifting arm from which is suspended the excavation tool and coiling means (22,24,26) for cables and flexible tubes for supplying hydraulic fluid to the excavation tool; - one coiling module comprising coiling means for a flexible suction tube of considerable diameter; and - one fluid supply module comprising means for feeding fluid and circulating fluid in said flexible tube; machine in which
An apparatus comprising: a gas turbine engine having an electrical machine that includes a stator portion and rotor portion configured to interact and produce electrical power when rotated, wherein the stator portion comprises conductive coils, and the electrical machine is integrated with a rotatable turbomachinery component of the gas turbine engine, the rotatable turbomachinery component having a plurality of blades and the gas turbine engine having a surface forming a flow path boundary radially outward of the plurality of blades, the rotor portion extending between blades of the rotatable turbomachinery component and located radially inward from the flow path boundary; and characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a moveable member capable of altering a magnetic field that interacts with the conductive coils by being urged from a first position to a second position along the rotor portion, wherein the moveable member is urged from the first position to the second position by moving in both a radial and an axial direction. a gas turbine engine having an electrical machine that includes a stator portion and rotor portion configured to interact and produce electrical power when rotated, wherein the stator portion comprises conductive coils, and the electrical machine is integrated with a rotatable turbomachinery component of the gas turbine engine, the rotatable turbomachinery component having a plurality of blades and the gas turbine engine having a surface forming a flow path boundary radially outward of the plurality of blades, the rotor portion extending between blades of the rotatable turbomachinery component and located radially inward from the flow path boundary; and characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a moveable member capable of altering a magnetic field that interacts with the conductive coils by being urged from a first position to a second position along the rotor portion, wherein the moveable member is urged from the first position to the second position by moving in both a radial and an axial direction.
A thread forming tap for forming a female thread by causing plastic deformation of a prepared hole of a workpiece, the thread forming tap comprising: a male thread portion protruding in a thread shape in a radial direction, the male thread portion including: at least one protruding portion including a plurality of first thread ridges arranged in an axial direction and protruding in the radial direction, and a first root formed between the first thread ridges adjacent to each other in the axial direction; and at least one adjustment portion arranged with the at least one protruding portion in one lead of the male thread portion, a distance from an axial center to a section of the adjustment portion corresponding to the first root in the one lead being longer than a root radius of the first root and shorter than a ridge radius of the first thread ridge adjacent to the first root, characterised in that the at least one adjustment portion includes a plurality of second thread ridges arranged in the axial direction and protruding in the radial direction, and a second root formed between the second thread ridges adjacent to each other in the axial direction, and a root radius of the second root is longer than the root radius of the first root, and shorter than the ridge radius of the first thread ridge adjacent to the first root. at least one protruding portion including a plurality of first thread ridges arranged in an axial direction and protruding in the radial direction, and a first root formed between the first thread ridges adjacent to each other in the axial direction; and at least one adjustment portion arranged with the at least one protruding portion in one lead of the male thread portion, a distance from an axial center to a section of the adjustment portion corresponding to the first root in the one lead being longer than a root radius of the first root and shorter than a ridge radius of the first thread ridge adjacent to the first root, the at least one adjustment portion includes a plurality of second thread ridges arranged in the axial direction and protruding in the radial direction, and a second root formed between the second thread ridges adjacent to each other in the axial direction, and a root radius of the second root is longer than the root radius of the first root, and shorter than the ridge radius of the first thread ridge adjacent to the first root.
A facility for producing clinker comprising: - a preheating assembly, wherein raw material is preheated; - a calcination assembly, wherein the preheated raw material is at least partly decarbonated; - an oven wherein the preheated raw and at least partly decarbonated material is cured; - a cooler wherein the cured material from the oven is cooled by the cooling air; in which facility the calcination assembly comprises a calcination reactor suitable for combusting a so-called solid fuel alternative to fossil fuels, in particular materials that are waste or even biomass, the calcination reactor being disposed, according to the flow direction of the gases, between on the one hand the preheating assembly and on the other hand the oven, and being connected to the cooler such that: - at least part of the oven combustion fumes at least partly crosses the calcination reactor before entering the preheating assembly, - a tertiary gas flow at least partly comprising air exiting the cooler at least partly crosses the calcination reactor before entering the preheating assembly, and wherein the calcination reactor comprises a system for adjusting the dwell time of the alternative solid fuel in the calcination reactor, the facility comprising a system for adjusting the tertiary flow rate configured to ensure, in the calcination reactor, a balance between the supply of oxygen necessary for the combustion reaction, and the reduction of the NOx produced in the oven. - a preheating assembly, wherein raw material is preheated; - a calcination assembly, wherein the preheated raw material is at least partly decarbonated; - an oven wherein the preheated raw and at least partly decarbonated material is cured; - a cooler wherein the cured material from the oven is cooled by the cooling air; in which facility the calcination assembly comprises a calcination reactor suitable for combusting a so-called solid fuel alternative to fossil fuels, in particular materials that are waste or even biomass, the calcination reactor being disposed, according to the flow direction of the gases, between on the one hand the preheating assembly and on the other hand the oven, and being connected to the cooler such that: - at least part of the oven combustion fumes at least partly crosses the calcination reactor before entering the preheating assembly, - a tertiary gas flow at least partly comprising air exiting the cooler at least partly crosses the calcination reactor before entering the preheating assembly,
Method for treating polymer bottles, in particular plastic bottles intended to contain liquids, particularly food products or pharmaceuticals, comprising a cold plasma sterilisation operation from a non-germicidal gas, said method being characterised by the implementation of the following measures; - the cold plasma is generated by a hollow cathode system, conformed to the bottle that is placed inside, the cathode being powered by radio frequency voltage or by a combination of radio frequency voltage and pulsed DC voltage; - the non-thermal energy flow on the internal surface of the bottle, in the form an ion bombardment or a de-excitation of internal electronic or vibrational levels of plasma particles, is adjusted according to the sterilising particle flow during the sterilisation step, the energy flow being monitored up to the desired level by adjusting the self-polarising DC voltage of the dielectric substrate consisting of the bottle in relation to the plasma, by adjusting the parameters of the radio frequency excitation. - the cold plasma is generated by a hollow cathode system, conformed to the bottle that is placed inside, the cathode being powered by radio frequency voltage or by a combination of radio frequency voltage and pulsed DC voltage; - the non-thermal energy flow on the internal surface of the bottle, in the form an ion bombardment or a de-excitation of internal electronic or vibrational levels of plasma particles, is adjusted according to the sterilising particle flow during the sterilisation step, the energy flow being monitored up to the desired level by adjusting the self-polarising DC voltage of the dielectric substrate consisting of the bottle in relation to the plasma, by adjusting the parameters of the radio frequency excitation.
A coulter system for an agricultural machine, comprising: a support frame for coupling to the agricultural machine, a coulter frame, which is connected to the support frame and the longitudinal direction of which extends transversely to a working direction of the apparatus, at least one elongated sowing coulter carrier, which goes off in the working direction from the coulter frame and comprises a sowing coulter and a pressure roller located downstream of the sowing coulter, wherein the coulter frame is height-adjustable with respect to the support frame, to enable a penetration depth of the sowing coulter into a piece of ground that is to be agriculturally worked to be adjusted, wherein the coulter frame and the support frame are interconnected by at least one variable-length cylinder arrangement, and a control unit for adjusting the height of the coulter frame, characterized in that a distance determining unit for detecting a ground clearance of the coulter frame is provided, and the control unit is configured to adjust the height of the coulter frame while traversing a piece of ground, depending on a signal (S 1) of the distance determining unit, wherein the coulter frame is additionally connected to the support frame via a fixed pivot point, such that a height adjustment of the coulter frame with respect to the support frame leads to a circular movement, the midpoint of which is the fixed pivot point, and the control unit is configured to vary the length of the at least one cylinder arrangement depending on the detected ground clearance. a support frame for coupling to the agricultural machine, a coulter frame, which is connected to the support frame and the longitudinal direction of which extends transversely to a working direction of the apparatus, at least one elongated sowing coulter carrier, which goes off in the working direction from the coulter frame and comprises a sowing coulter and a pressure roller located downstream of the sowing coulter, wherein the coulter frame is height-adjustable with respect to the support frame, to enable a penetration depth of the sowing coulter into a piece of ground that is to be agriculturally worked to be adjusted, wherein the coulter frame and the support frame are interconnected by at least one variable-length cylinder arrangement, and a control unit for adjusting the height of the coulter frame, characterized in that a distance determining unit for detecting a ground clearance of the coulter frame is provided, and the control unit is configured to adjust the height of the coulter frame while traversing a piece of ground, depending on a signal (S 1) of the distance determining unit, wherein the coulter frame is additionally connected to the support frame via a fixed pivot point, such that a height adjustment of the coulter frame with respect to the support frame leads to a circular movement, the midpoint of which is the fixed pivot point, and the control unit is configured to vary the length of the at least one cylinder arrangement depending on the detected ground clearance.
An optical line terminal, OLT, comprising: a memory; a processor coupled to the memory and configured to: determine each of a plurality of channels (λ 0..λ 3) associated with an optical network unit(120, 400), ONU, select a first channel from among the channels (λ 0..λ 3), and generate a first message comprising at least one field instructing enablement or disablement of the first channel; and a transmitter coupled to the processor and configured to transmit the first message to the ONU, characterized in that each of the channels (λ 0..λ 3) is associated with one of a plurality of transceivers (410..440) in the ONU (120, 400), and each of the channels (λ 0..λ 3) corresponds to a different wavelength. a memory; a processor coupled to the memory and configured to: determine each of a plurality of channels (λ 0..λ 3) associated with an optical network unit(120, 400), ONU, select a first channel from among the channels (λ 0..λ 3), and generate a first message comprising at least one field instructing enablement or disablement of the first channel; and determine each of a plurality of channels (λ 0..λ 3) associated with an optical network unit(120, 400), ONU, select a first channel from among the channels (λ 0..λ 3), and generate a first message comprising at least one field instructing enablement or disablement of the first channel; and a transmitter coupled to the processor and configured to transmit the first message to the ONU, characterized in that