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An apparatus structured to be received into a boiling water reactor and to be usable to inspect at least a portion of a top guide of the BWR, the top guide having a plurality of beams arranged in a grid pattern, the top guide further having a number of receptacles, a receptacle of the number of receptacles being defined by and situated adjacent a subset of beams of the plurality of beams that comprises a first pair of beams of the plurality of beams and a second pair of beams of the plurality of beams, each beam of the plurality of beams having an upper edge, the apparatus comprising: a housing comprising a base and a pair of supports (28A, 28B), the pair of supports being situated on the base, each support of the pair of supports (28A, 28B) having an engagement edge, the engagement edges being structured to be received atop the upper edges of one of the first pair of beams and the second pair of beams; an alignment assembly; and an inspection system situated on the base; characterized in that the alignment assembly is situated on the base and comprises a plurality of legs and an actuator, the actuator being operable to simultaneously move the plurality of legs between a retracted position wherein at least one of the legs of the plurality of legs is structured to be disengaged from the subset of beams and an extended position wherein all of the legs of the plurality of legs are structured to be engaged with the subset of beams; and the inspection system comprises at least a first inspection device that is structured to be situated in proximity to the upper edge of a beam of the other of the first pair of beams and the second pair of beams when the legs are in the extended position and the engagement edges are received atop the upper edges of the one of the first pair of beams and the second pair of beams. a housing comprising a base and a pair of supports (28A, 28B), the pair of supports being situated on the base, each support of the pair of supports (28A, 28B) having an engagement edge, the engagement edges being structured to be received atop the upper edges of one of the first pair of beams and the second pair of beams; an alignment assembly; and an inspection system situated on the base; characterized in that the alignment assembly is situated on the base and comprises a plurality of legs and an actuator, the actuator being operable to simultaneously move the plurality of legs between a retracted position wherein at least one of the legs of the plurality of legs is structured to be disengaged from the subset of beams and an extended position wherein all of the legs of the plurality of legs are structured to be engaged with the subset of beams; and the inspection system comprises at least a first inspection device that is structured to be situated in proximity to the upper edge of a beam of the other of the first pair of beams and the second pair of beams when the legs are in the extended position and the engagement edges are received atop the upper edges of the one of the first pair of beams and the second pair of beams.
An edger blade comprising: a body providing an interface for attachment to a drive mechanism for rotation about an axis, the body being formed of a first material; and a blade portion coupled to the body, the blade portion being oriented in a plane substantially perpendicular to the axis, the blade portion being formed of a second material different than the first material, characterized in that: the body has a spiral portion spiraling along the axis. a body providing an interface for attachment to a drive mechanism for rotation about an axis, the body being formed of a first material; and a blade portion coupled to the body, the blade portion being oriented in a plane substantially perpendicular to the axis, the blade portion being formed of a second material different than the first material, characterized in that: the body has a spiral portion spiraling along the axis.
A heating device for heating a piece of clothing apparel for wearing by a user comprising: a. a plurality of integral pad-like constructions, each comprising a plurality of substantially planar layers (70, 80, 90) with a proximal surface and a distal surface with respect to the potential user; b. a plurality of electrically conductive wires embedded in or attached to the interior or exterior surface of at least one of the plurality of substantially planar layers (70, 80, 90); c. an insulated wire; d. a power source; e. a means for removably attaching the distal surface of the integral pad-like constructions to the apparel; and f. a means for storing the power source in or on the apparel; wherein the plurality of integral pad-like constructions are connected by the insulated wire; wherein the insulated wire is removably attachable to the power source such that the insulated wire conducts electricity to the electrically conductive wires when attached to the power source; and wherein electricity runs through the electrically conductive wires to produce heat in at least one integral pad-like construction: characterised in that each of the plurality of substantially planar layers (70, 80, 90) are fabric layers, wherein the bottom surface of a first fabric layer of the plurality of layers is removably attachable to the apparel and comprises the distal surface with respect to a potential user and the top surface of the first fabric layer is a heat reflective material; wherein the plurality of the electrically conductive wires are embedded in or attached to the interior or exterior surface of a second fabric layer; and a third layer of the plurality of fabric layers comprises the proximal surface with respect to a potential user. a. a plurality of integral pad-like constructions, each comprising a plurality of substantially planar layers (70, 80, 90) with a proximal surface and a distal surface with respect to the potential user; b. a plurality of electrically conductive wires embedded in or attached to the interior or exterior surface of at least one of the plurality of substantially planar layers (70, 80, 90); c. an insulated wire; d. a power source; e. a means for removably attaching the distal surface of the integral pad-like constructions to the apparel; and f. a means for storing the power source in or on the apparel; characterised in that each of the plurality of substantially planar layers (70, 80, 90) are fabric layers, wherein the bottom surface of a first fabric layer of the plurality of layers is removably attachable to the apparel and comprises the distal surface with respect to a potential user and the top surface of the first fabric layer is a heat reflective material; wherein the plurality of the electrically conductive wires are embedded in or attached to the interior or exterior surface of a second fabric layer; and a third layer of the plurality of fabric layers comprises the proximal surface with respect to a potential user.
A process instrument comprising: a wafer-style body for mounting between an upstream flanged pipe and a downstream flanged pipe, the body having a flow passage; a transmitter connected to the process instrument body for measuring a parameter of a process fluid flowing through the flow passage; characterised by a first end plate fixed to the body, the first endplate having a first set of cams for engaging a plurality of threaded fasteners extending between the upstream flanged pipe and the downstream flanged pipe; and a second end plate fixed to the body, the second endplate having a second set of cams for engaging the plurality of threaded fasteners, wherein engagement of the first set of cams and the second set of cams with the plurality of threaded fasteners centers the flow passage with respect to the upstream flanged pipe and the downstream flanged pipe, wherein the transmitter is joined to the body by a repositionable neck, wherein the repositionable neck comprises a series of rotatable segments, the rotatable segments comprising male and female ends to facilitate leak-proof rotation. a wafer-style body for mounting between an upstream flanged pipe and a downstream flanged pipe, the body having a flow passage; a transmitter connected to the process instrument body for measuring a parameter of a process fluid flowing through the flow passage; characterised by a first end plate fixed to the body, the first endplate having a first set of cams for engaging a plurality of threaded fasteners extending between the upstream flanged pipe and the downstream flanged pipe; and a second end plate fixed to the body, the second endplate having a second set of cams for engaging the plurality of threaded fasteners, wherein engagement of the first set of cams and the second set of cams with the plurality of threaded fasteners centers the flow passage with respect to the upstream flanged pipe and the downstream flanged pipe, wherein the transmitter is joined to the body by a repositionable neck, wherein the repositionable neck comprises a series of rotatable segments, the rotatable segments comprising male and female ends to facilitate leak-proof rotation.
A method for distributing a control over a drone (101 carrying an active-payload, wherein the drone is an aircraft that is able to hover and comprises a drone controller, and wherein the active-payload comprises a self-embedded payload controller and at least one of a thrust source and a moving weight, the method comprising: identifying by the drone controller a current active-payload type of the active-payload, temporarily and detachably coupled to the drone; selecting by the drone controller a control-type from a predefined list of control-types; wherein each of the control-types defines degrees of freedom "DOFs" to be controlled by the drone controller and released DOFs to be controlled by the payload controller, according to the identified current active-payload type and according to one or more tasks planned to be performed by the drone and the current active-payload; and performing the one or more tasks by the drone and the current active-payload temporarily and detachably coupled to the drone; wherein the drone controller controls maneuver instructions in drone controller controlled DOFs and simultaneously and asynchronously the payload controller controls maneuver instructions in the released DOFs by exerting controllable force or torque in the released DOFs by the at least one thrust source and/or moving weight. identifying by the drone controller a current active-payload type of the active-payload, temporarily and detachably coupled to the drone; selecting by the drone controller a control-type from a predefined list of control-types; wherein each of the control-types defines degrees of freedom "DOFs" to be controlled by the drone controller and released DOFs to be controlled by the payload controller, according to the identified current active-payload type and according to one or more tasks planned to be performed by the drone and the current active-payload; and performing the one or more tasks by the drone and the current active-payload temporarily and detachably coupled to the drone; wherein the drone controller controls maneuver instructions in drone controller controlled DOFs and simultaneously and asynchronously the payload controller controls maneuver instructions in the released DOFs by exerting controllable force or torque in the released DOFs by the at least one thrust source and/or moving weight.
A damping plate comprising a first plate for being attached to the submerged end of a spar-like float in a body of liquid and subject to up and down movement in the vertical directions, said first plate being essentially flat and having a pair of oppositely facing major surfaces (32, 34) extending transversely of the up and down movement of the spar-like float, and vertically extending structures mounted on said major surfaces (32, 34), wherein the vertically extending structures (50, 60, 66, 70, 72, 74, 80, 84) form a surrounding structure for said plate enclosing, with said plate, a volume of liquid, thereby increasing the volume of liquid pushed up and down during movements of the plate through the liquid, said vertically extending structures having streamlined configurations (50, 60, 66, 70, 74, 80, 84), thereby minimizing the amount of drag created by the damping plate.
A simulation testing platform for a wind power plant, comprising an upper computer, a wind power plant simulation machine and a wind power plant management system prototype, which communicate with each other; wherein a mathematical model of a wind power plant system is established in the wind power plant simulation machine, for simulating status and operation data of the wind power plant in real time according to control parameters sent by the upper computer and adjustment orders sent by the wind power plant management system prototype, wherein the mathematical model includes a wind field model, a wind turbine model, a current collection and boost device model, a reactive compensation device model and a power grid model, and the wind field model takes account of the influence of wake effect; the wind power plant management system prototype is configured to generate a real wind power plant management system to be tested, and includes a wind power plant monitoring system, a power management system, a wind power prediction system and a communication system, and transmits the adjustment orders for each wind turbine and reactive compensation device to the wind power plant simulation machine according to orders sent by a power grid and a current status of the wind power plant; the upper computer is configured to set test working conditions and the control parameters of the mathematical model and send them to the wind power plant simulation machine, at beginning of a test; monitor and store real time operation data of the wind power plant simulation machine and the wind power plant management system prototype during the test; analyze and process the stored operation data and perform performance evaluation when the test is finished.
Profiled connection strip, in particular a profiled connection strip for a reveal, having a profiled body with an outer leg and a component fastening portion which is movably connected thereto by two connecting webs and is intended for fastening the strip to a frame component or rail component, in particular a door frame or window frame or a roller blind rail, via an adhesive surface, wherein the connecting webs, which consist of a deformable material, are designed to be flexible and extend in a bent manner from the outer leg to the fastening portion in such a way that they can be deformed in a rolling-like movement during a horizontal displacement of the fastening portion relative to the outer leg, characterized in that the connecting webs are each bent outwardly with a single bend, and the connecting webs are part of a single, one-piece loop which is arranged on the outer leg and forms the or at least part of the fastening portion.
A speaker system comprising: a. a speaker housing having a depth; and b. a front grill and a rear grill, which front grill and rear grill are replaceable; wherein the speaker housing comprises one or more speaker housing magnet which traverses the depth of the speaker housing for attaching both the front grill and the rear grill and each grill comprises a magnetically attractive metal element corresponding to the speaker housing magnet to attach the grill to the speaker housing. a. a speaker housing having a depth; and b. a front grill and a rear grill, which front grill and rear grill are replaceable; wherein the speaker housing comprises one or more speaker housing magnet which traverses the depth of the speaker housing for attaching both the front grill and the rear grill and each grill comprises a magnetically attractive metal element corresponding to the speaker housing magnet to attach the grill to the speaker housing.
A spraying apparatus for forming a sprayed film on an inner peripheral surface of a cylinder bore of a cylinder block, comprising: spraying means that injects molten particles to the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder bore to form a sprayed film; and a protection mask; characterized in that the spraying apparatus further comprises: a cylinder block pressing apparatus that includes a dummy head that is cylinder head-shaped and includes a liner hole, and when the cylinder block is pressed through the dummy head, a deformed state of the cylinder bore when a cylinder head is fastened to the cylinder block by means of a bolt (b) is simulated; and in that the protection mask is detachably attached to the liner hole of the dummy head and formed such that spraying particles adhered to the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder bore do not adhere to the dummy head. spraying means that injects molten particles to the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder bore to form a sprayed film; and a protection mask; characterized in that the spraying apparatus further comprises: a cylinder block pressing apparatus that includes a dummy head that is cylinder head-shaped and includes a liner hole, and when the cylinder block is pressed through the dummy head, a deformed state of the cylinder bore when a cylinder head is fastened to the cylinder block by means of a bolt (b) is simulated; and in that the protection mask is detachably attached to the liner hole of the dummy head and formed such that spraying particles adhered to the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder bore do not adhere to the dummy head. a cylinder block pressing apparatus that includes a dummy head that is cylinder head-shaped and includes a liner hole, and when the cylinder block is pressed through the dummy head, a deformed state of the cylinder bore when a cylinder head is fastened to the cylinder block by means of a bolt (b) is simulated; and in that the protection mask is detachably attached to the liner hole of the dummy head and formed such that spraying particles adhered to the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder bore do not adhere to the dummy head.
A drive assistance device comprising: an imaging device mountable on a vehicle body for imaging a part of the vehicle body and a region surrounding the vehicle body; lens distortion correction device for performing lens distortion correction on an input image picked up by the imaging device; and a display for displaying the image obtained by the lens distortion correction device, wherein the lens distortion correction device divides the input image into: a first region including the part of the vehicle body; and one or more second regions not including the part of the vehicle body based at least in part on a distance from the vehicle body and an angle of depression of the imaging device; and said lens distortion correction device performs lens distortion correction with a level of distortion correction that varies based on a region of the image such that: for the first region, the level of distortion correction is equal to or stronger than a strongest distortion correction level of the distortion correction levels for the respective second regions as well as constant in strength, whereby the part of the vehicle body is correctly displayed. an imaging device mountable on a vehicle body for imaging a part of the vehicle body and a region surrounding the vehicle body; lens distortion correction device for performing lens distortion correction on an input image picked up by the imaging device; and a display for displaying the image obtained by the lens distortion correction device, wherein the lens distortion correction device divides the input image into: a first region including the part of the vehicle body; and one or more second regions not including the part of the vehicle body based at least in part on a distance from the vehicle body and an angle of depression of the imaging device; and a first region including the part of the vehicle body; and one or more second regions not including the part of the vehicle body based at least in part on a distance from the vehicle body and an angle of depression of the imaging device; and said lens distortion correction device performs lens distortion correction with a level of distortion correction that varies based on a region of the image such that: for the first region, the level of distortion correction is equal to or stronger than a strongest distortion correction level of the distortion correction levels for the respective second regions as well as constant in strength, whereby the part of the vehicle body is correctly displayed.
An endoprosthesis delivery system comprising: an endoprosthesis; a catheter shaft; an introducer sheath having a leading end and an inner diameter less than the outer diameter of the endoprosthesis; a sock extending from the leading end of the introducer sheath over the endoprosthesis and a sock securing element. an endoprosthesis; a catheter shaft; an introducer sheath having a leading end and an inner diameter less than the outer diameter of the endoprosthesis; a sock extending from the leading end of the introducer sheath over the endoprosthesis and a sock securing element.
Electric motor comprising: - an electrically conductive rotor shaft; - a printed circuit board; and - a commutator which is arranged on the rotor shaft and is electrically connected to the printed circuit board by means of brushes and a respective connecting element, characterized by - a contact-making element, which is arranged on the rotor shaft, for making electrical contact with the rotor shaft by way of a contact point, and - a connecting element for making electrical contact with a motor housing of the electric motor by way of the contact point, wherein the contact point is provided on the printed circuit board as a star point in order to provide a virtual or fixed potential, wherein one or more capacitive components (17, 18, 19) and/or one or more inductive components are provided on the printed circuit board in order to connect the contact-making element to one or more fixed potentials, in particular supply voltage potentials. - an electrically conductive rotor shaft; - a printed circuit board; and - a commutator which is arranged on the rotor shaft and is electrically connected to the printed circuit board by means of brushes and a respective connecting element, - a contact-making element, which is arranged on the rotor shaft, for making electrical contact with the rotor shaft by way of a contact point, and - a connecting element for making electrical contact with a motor housing of the electric motor by way of the contact point,
A modified release composition comprising 25-hydroxyvitamin D 2, 25-hydroxyvitamin D 3, or a combination thereof, for use in a method for reducing serum parathyroid levels in a Chronic Kidney Disease patient, the method comprising orally administering an effective amount of the composition to the patient, who is a human subject suffering from hyperparathyroidism secondary to Chronic Kidney Disease, said composition being administered at a frequency in a range of every six weeks to every other day, wherein the composition provides a rise in serum total 25-hydroxyvitamin D within the first 24 hours after said administering of at least 7 ng/ml and no greater than 30 ng/ml, as assayable using solid-phase extraction with high performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) detection, wherein the composition lowers the subject's serum intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) level by at least 10% compared to baseline. said composition being administered at a frequency in a range of every six weeks to every other day, wherein the composition provides a rise in serum total 25-hydroxyvitamin D within the first 24 hours after said administering of at least 7 ng/ml and no greater than 30 ng/ml, as assayable using solid-phase extraction with high performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) detection, wherein the composition lowers the subject's serum intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) level by at least 10% compared to baseline.