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An apparatus for casting metal strip comprising: a pair of laterally positioned casting rolls forming a nip between them, each casting roll comprising a cylindrical body having hollow stub shafts axially engaged with end portions thereof, and having a central portion and a cylindrical shoulder portion at each end of the central portion capable of supporting a side dam, and a plurality of longitudinal cooling passages extending through the central cylindrical body, the longitudinal cooling passages being closed by plugs (16; 22) therein; and a molten metal supply system to deliver molten metal above the nip between the casting rolls to form a casting pool of molten metal supported on the casting rolls immediately above the nip confined by side dams positioned adjacent the shoulder portions; characterised in that the longitudinal cooling passages extend through the central portion between the cylindrical shoulders and the plugs (16; 22) have a closed end and a hollow interior open to the longitudinal cooling passages. a pair of laterally positioned casting rolls forming a nip between them, each casting roll comprising a cylindrical body having hollow stub shafts axially engaged with end portions thereof, and having a central portion and a cylindrical shoulder portion at each end of the central portion capable of supporting a side dam, and a plurality of longitudinal cooling passages extending through the central cylindrical body, the longitudinal cooling passages being closed by plugs (16; 22) therein; and a molten metal supply system to deliver molten metal above the nip between the casting rolls to form a casting pool of molten metal supported on the casting rolls immediately above the nip confined by side dams positioned adjacent the shoulder portions; characterised in that the longitudinal cooling passages extend through the central portion between the cylindrical shoulders and the plugs (16; 22) have a closed end and a hollow interior open to the longitudinal cooling passages.
An ion manipulation device comprising: a. a first surface and a second surface; b. an array of inner electrodes coupled to each of the first and second surfaces; c. first and second arrays of outer electrodes coupled to each of the first and second surfaces, each array of outer electrodes positioned on either side of the inner electrodes; and, d. an RF voltage source and DC voltage sources, configured to apply only DC voltage from a first DC voltage source to the first and second outer arrays of electrodes coupled to each of the first and second surfaces, and configured to apply an RF voltage, with a superimposed DC voltage from a second DC voltage source, to the inner electrodes, wherein the application of the RF voltage creates a pseudopotential that inhibits charged particles from approaching either of the first and second surface, wherein the application of the second DC voltage creates a superimposed electric field, such that ions move between the surfaces within an ion confinement area in the direction of the electric field or can be trapped in the ion confinement area. a. a first surface and a second surface; b. an array of inner electrodes coupled to each of the first and second surfaces; c. first and second arrays of outer electrodes coupled to each of the first and second surfaces, each array of outer electrodes positioned on either side of the inner electrodes; and, d. an RF voltage source and DC voltage sources, configured to apply only DC voltage from a first DC voltage source to the first and second outer arrays of electrodes coupled to each of the first and second surfaces, and configured to apply an RF voltage, with a superimposed DC voltage from a second DC voltage source, to the inner electrodes, wherein the application of the RF voltage creates a pseudopotential that inhibits charged particles from approaching either of the first and second surface, wherein the application of the second DC voltage creates a superimposed electric field, such that ions move between the surfaces within an ion confinement area in the direction of the electric field or can be trapped in the ion confinement area.
A polyaxial bone anchoring device including an anchoring element having a shank for anchoring in the bone and a head, the head having a spherical outer surface portion that includes a largest outer diameter; a receiving part having a top end and a bottom end, a channel for receiving a rod therein, a bore extending from the top end in the direction of the bottom end, the bore having a bore axis and a seat portion for receiving the head at the bottom end, wherein the seat portion is spherical; a pressure element arranged within the bore on top of the head, the pressure element having a head contacting surface portion (62, 63) that contacts the spherical outer surface portion of the head, wherein the head contacting surface portion includes at least two circumferentially distinct lugs that extend along a region of the head that includes the largest outer diameter in an axial direction; wherein the head is pivotable with respect to the receiving part and can be fixed at an angle by exerting pressure via the pressure element onto the head, and characterized in that the pressure element has, before it is placed onto the head, an undersize with respect to the head only in a region of the lugs, which include a spherical section with an inner diameter (D 2) of the sphere that is smaller than the largest diameter of the head and wherein at least the spherical section extends over the region with the largest diameter of the head, such that when the pressure element is placed onto the head, the head is clamped by the friction between the spherical outer surface portion and the lugs and wherein the lugs extend at least partially into an accommodation space provided in the receiving part.
A synchronous reluctance motor comprising: a stator; and a rotor, the rotor being provided with a number of flux barrier groups each constituted from a plurality of arcuate flux barriers and spaced from each other in a circumferential direction, the number of the flux barrier groups being equal to that of poles, and the flux barriers being disposed in a plurality of layers from an outer periphery toward a center and being convex toward the center, wherein when a region surrounded by a polygon with vertexes (A, B, C, D) constituted by circumferential center points of the flux barrier groups on an outer peripheral edge of the rotor as viewed in plan in a direction along a rotary shaft of the rotor is defined as a polygonal region, the plurality of flux barriers in each of the flux barrier groups include arcuate portions formed in the polygonal region, an arcuate center of the arcuate portions in each of the flux barrier groups is set to the circumferential center point of the flux barrier group on the outer peripheral edge of the rotor, and when regions of the rotor interposed between two flux barriers that are adjacent to each other in the flux barrier groups are defined as ribs, and portions of the rotor that are close to the outer periphery of the rotor in the regions of the rotor interposed between flux barrier groups that are adjacent to each other are defined as connecting portions, a ratio of a width of the connecting portions to a width of the ribs is 0.53 or more and 0.8 or less. a stator; and a rotor, the rotor being provided with a number of flux barrier groups each constituted from a plurality of arcuate flux barriers and spaced from each other in a circumferential direction, the number of the flux barrier groups being equal to that of poles, and the flux barriers being disposed in a plurality of layers from an outer periphery toward a center and being convex toward the center, wherein when a region surrounded by a polygon with vertexes (A, B, C, D) constituted by circumferential center points of the flux barrier groups on an outer peripheral edge of the rotor as viewed in plan in a direction along a rotary shaft of the rotor is defined as a polygonal region, the plurality of flux barriers in each of the flux barrier groups include arcuate portions formed in the polygonal region, an arcuate center of the arcuate portions in each of the flux barrier groups is set to the circumferential center point of the flux barrier group on the outer peripheral edge of the rotor, and when regions of the rotor interposed between two flux barriers that are adjacent to each other in the flux barrier groups are defined as ribs, and portions of the rotor that are close to the outer periphery of the rotor in the regions of the rotor interposed between flux barrier groups that are adjacent to each other are defined as connecting portions, a ratio of a width of the connecting portions to a width of the ribs is 0.53 or more and 0.8 or less.
Method of conditioning the surface of an aluminium strip consisting of an aluminium alloy, which method comprises at least the two steps - degreasing the surface of the strip with a degreasing medium and subsequently - cleaning the surface of the strip by pickling, characterized in that, sodium hydroxide is utilised for pickling or phosphoric acid is utilised for pickling or pickling comprises AC-cleaning with phosphoric acid, and the degreasing medium contains at least 1,5 to 3% by weight of a composite of 5 - 40% sodium tripolyphosphate, 3 - 10 % sodium gluconate, 30 - 70% soda and 3 - 8% of a composite of non-ionic and anionic surfactants. - degreasing the surface of the strip with a degreasing medium and subsequently - cleaning the surface of the strip by pickling,
An edible composition comprising a sweetener and a compound of Formula: where R is -OH, C 1 -C 4 alkyl, -CO 2 H, acyl or formyl; m is 2 or 3; and at least one R is not OH; or a comestibly acceptable salt, enantiomer, or solvate thereof, or compound 1 having the structure: Compound 1 5-hydroxy-4-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-7-methylchroman-2-one, or a comestibly or biologically acceptable salt, solvate, or enantiomer, or a combination of any of the foregoing compounds, wherein said composition is capable of enhancing the sweet taste of the sweetener.
A Bismuth-based or other eutectic alloy plug for plugging wells, and in particular oil and gas wells, comprising: a plug body wherein the plug body is formed from a first metal outer tube and a second metal inner tube connected co-axially by way of reinforcement means; said plug body having a central heater receiving void located along the axis of the plug; said plug body further comprising a base to which both the first metal outer tube and the second metal inner tube are connected at their end; and characterised in that the reinforcement means attach to an inner surface of the first metal tube wall and an outer surface of the second metal tube wall at discrete points in cross-section such that the reinforcement means are configured to give the plug structural strength in cross-section while remaining weaker along the length of the plug. a plug body wherein the plug body is formed from a first metal outer tube and a second metal inner tube connected co-axially by way of reinforcement means; said plug body having a central heater receiving void located along the axis of the plug; said plug body further comprising a base to which both the first metal outer tube and the second metal inner tube are connected at their end; and characterised in that the reinforcement means attach to an inner surface of the first metal tube wall and an outer surface of the second metal tube wall at discrete points in cross-section such that the reinforcement means are configured to give the plug structural strength in cross-section while remaining weaker along the length of the plug.
An electrically powered tool comprising: a brushless motor that has a rotor and a stator; an integrally formed cylindrical housing that contains the brushless motor in an axial direction; a control unit that controls the brushless motor; and a sensor substrate that has a sensor mounted thereon for detecting a rotational position of the rotor, wherein the brushless motor is attached to the integrally formed cylindrical housing in the axial direction, characterized in that the sensor substrate is secured to the integrally formed cylindrical housing by being sandwiched between the integrally formed cylindrical housing and the motor. a brushless motor that has a rotor and a stator; an integrally formed cylindrical housing that contains the brushless motor in an axial direction; a control unit that controls the brushless motor; and a sensor substrate that has a sensor mounted thereon for detecting a rotational position of the rotor, wherein the brushless motor is attached to the integrally formed cylindrical housing in the axial direction, characterized in that the sensor substrate is secured to the integrally formed cylindrical housing by being sandwiched between the integrally formed cylindrical housing and the motor.
A wood-type golf club head, comprising: a ball striking face; a wood-type club head body engaged or integrally formed with the ball striking face, wherein the club head body includes a sole portion, wherein the sole portion includes a first rail defined therein, the first rail being positioned between recessed areas (202a, 202b) and including openings (206a, 206b) formed in the side surfaces (204a, 204b) of the first rail; and a weight member partially located within the first rail and engaged with the openings (206a, 206b) formed in the side surfaces (204a, 204b) of the first rail, wherein the weight member is mountable at plural positions along the first rail, wherein the weight member includes: a first end element; a second end element; and an intermediate element extending between the first end element and the second end element, wherein the intermediate element extends through the opening (206a, 206b) formed in the side surfaces (204a, 204b) of the first rail and the first and second end elements (222a, 222b) are located at least partially outside the first rail. a ball striking face; a wood-type club head body engaged or integrally formed with the ball striking face, wherein the club head body includes a sole portion, wherein the sole portion includes a first rail defined therein, the first rail being positioned between recessed areas (202a, 202b) and including openings (206a, 206b) formed in the side surfaces (204a, 204b) of the first rail; and a weight member partially located within the first rail and engaged with the openings (206a, 206b) formed in the side surfaces (204a, 204b) of the first rail, wherein the weight member is mountable at plural positions along the first rail, wherein the weight member includes: a first end element; a second end element; and an intermediate element extending between the first end element and the second end element, wherein the intermediate element extends through the opening (206a, 206b) formed in the side surfaces (204a, 204b) of the first rail and the first and second end elements (222a, 222b) are located at least partially outside the first rail.
Method for processing a request sent by a user terminal to a remote server connected to a telecommunications network (WAN, RI) to deliver at least one data stream (FD, FL, FLS), said terminal being connected to said telecommunication network via a first accessing equipment (EA1, EA1'), comprising a step of receiving said request to deliver said at least one stream; said method being characterized in that it furthermore comprises the following steps: - obtaining at least one offer to provide resources (RES-RS) from at least one second telecommunication-network accessing equipment (EA2, EA2') via a first local network, called the shared network (RP, RP'), that is able to connect said first accessing equipment to said at least one second telecommunication-network accessing equipment (EA2, EA2'); - determining at least one segment (Pt1, Pt2, Pt3) of said stream depending on said at least one received offer; - transmitting at least one order to deliver said at least one segment of said stream to said at least one second accessing equipment via the shared network; - on reception of said at least one segment, retransmitting said at least one segment to the user terminal. - obtaining at least one offer to provide resources (RES-RS) from at least one second telecommunication-network accessing equipment (EA2, EA2') via a first local network, called the shared network (RP, RP'), that is able to connect said first accessing equipment to said at least one second telecommunication-network accessing equipment (EA2, EA2'); - determining at least one segment (Pt1, Pt2, Pt3) of said stream depending on said at least one received offer; - transmitting at least one order to deliver said at least one segment of said stream to said at least one second accessing equipment via the shared network; - on reception of said at least one segment, retransmitting said at least one segment to the user terminal.
Use of a complex of a rosette nanotube and one or more nucleic acids for delivering the one or more nucleic acids into cells in vitro or ex vivo wherein the nanotube is formed from the self-assembly of - compounds having the formula wherein X is CH or nitrogen; R 2 is hydrogen or a linker group; Y is absent when R 2 is hydrogen or is an amino acid or polypeptide having an amino group covalently bound to an α-carbon of the amino acid and the amino group is covalently bound to the linker group R 2; and R 1 is hydrogen or an aliphatic moiety, such as alkyl, straight or branched chain, saturated or unsaturated; and salts thereof. wherein the linker group is (CH 2) n where n is an integer of 1, 2, 3, or 4, (CH 2) 3 CO, or - compounds having the formula wherein X is CH or nitrogen; R 2 is hydrogen or a linker group; Y is absent when R 2 is hydrogen or is an amino acid or polypeptide having an amino group covalently bound to an α-carbon of the amino acid and the amino group is covalently bound to the linker group R 2; and R 1 is hydrogen or an aliphatic moiety, such as alkyl, straight or branched chain, saturated or unsaturated; and salts thereof. wherein the linker group is (CH 2) n where n is an integer of 1, 2, 3, or 4, - compounds having the formula wherein X is CH or nitrogen; R 2 is hydrogen or a linker group; Y is absent when R 2 is hydrogen or is an amino acid or polypeptide having an amino group covalently bound to an α-carbon of the amino acid and the amino group is covalently bound to the linker group R 2; and R 1 is hydrogen or an aliphatic moiety, such as alkyl, straight or branched chain, saturated or unsaturated; and salts thereof. wherein the linker group is (CH 2) n where n is an integer of 1, 2, 3, or 4, (CH 2) 3 CO, or wherein X is CH or nitrogen; R 2 is hydrogen or a linker group; Y is absent when R 2 is hydrogen or is an amino acid or polypeptide having an amino group covalently bound to an α-carbon of the amino acid and the amino group is covalently bound to the linker group R 2; and R 1 is hydrogen or an aliphatic moiety, such as alkyl, straight or branched chain, saturated or unsaturated; and salts thereof. wherein the linker group is (CH 2) n where n is an integer of 1, 2, 3, or 4, (CH 2) 3 CO, or - compounds having the formula wherein X is CH or nitrogen; R 2 is hydrogen or a linker group; Y is absent when R 2 is hydrogen or is an amino acid or polypeptide having an amino group covalently bound to an α-carbon of the amino acid and the amino group is covalently bound to the linker group R 2; and R 1 is hydrogen or an aliphatic moiety, such as alkyl, straight or branched chain, saturated or unsaturated; and salts thereof. wherein the linker group is (CH 2) n where n is an integer of 1, 2, 3, or 4,
A lung demand valve holder for breathing apparatus, comprising a two-part device arranged for threaded assembly, comprising: a first part having a first threaded section provided on an external generally cylindrical surface; a second part having a second threaded section arranged for threaded engagement with the first threaded section and provided on an internal generally cylindrical surface; wherein the second part comprises attachment portions for attaching the holder to a harness for breathing apparatus and the first part comprises a holding portion that allows a lung demand valve to be attached to the holder; a locking opening provided on the first or second part and a corresponding locking protrusion provided on the other of the first or second part; wherein when the first and second parts (30, 10) are threaded together by means of the first and second threaded sections (36, 18), the locking opening and locking protrusion are drawn closer together and upon reaching a threshold the locking protrusion engages with the locking opening, thereby preventing the first and second parts (36, 18) from being threadedly disengaged; and wherein the first and second parts (30, 10) are threadedly engaged by means of the first and second threaded sections (36, 18) and the locking protrusion is located in the locking opening, thereby preventing the first and second parts from being threadedly disengaged. a first part having a first threaded section provided on an external generally cylindrical surface; a second part having a second threaded section arranged for threaded engagement with the first threaded section and provided on an internal generally cylindrical surface; wherein the second part comprises attachment portions for attaching the holder to a harness for breathing apparatus and the first part comprises a holding portion that allows a lung demand valve to be attached to the holder; a locking opening provided on the first or second part and a corresponding locking protrusion provided on the other of the first or second part; wherein when the first and second parts (30, 10) are threaded together by means of the first and second threaded sections (36, 18), the locking opening and locking protrusion are drawn closer together and upon reaching a threshold the locking protrusion engages with the locking opening, thereby preventing the first and second parts (36, 18) from being threadedly disengaged; and wherein the first and second parts (30, 10) are threadedly engaged by means of the first and second threaded sections (36, 18) and the locking protrusion is located in the locking opening, thereby preventing the first and second parts from being threadedly disengaged.
A linear motor comprising an actuator in reciprocating movement relative to a stator, the actuator comprising a series of magnets extending in its length, the stator comprising a longitudinal passage for the actuator and a series of coils arranged on respective supporting means, a longitudinal end of the stator having an asymmetry relative to the other end of the stator, the stator comprising on the first and second sides a frame having teeth as coil supporting means, each coil being wound around its tooth carrying it, at least one longitudinal end of the stator of the first and second sides having an auxiliary tooth (7a, 8a) not carrying a coil, characterised in that the coils are arranged respectively on a first and a second side of a central passage creating a respective air gap between series of coils and magnets and in that the longitudinal ends (7, 8a) of the stator have an asymmetry relative to the respective opposite longitudinal ends (7a, 8) while a longitudinal end of the stator on the second side has an asymmetry relative to the other end of the stator, each of the auxiliary teeth (7a, 8a) located respectively at one of the longitudinal ends of the first and second sides of the stator passage are of lower height than the teeth used as coil supporting means, the stator on the first and second sides comprising an auxiliary tooth on one of its longitudinal ends (7a, 8a), its other longitudinal end (7, 8) not carrying an auxiliary tooth, the longitudinal end of the stator then being formed by the face oriented towards the outside of the stator of the coil carried by the tooth used as supporting means adjacent to this longitudinal end.