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A computer method for dynamically assisting a practitioner in preparing a dental bone grafting operation, the method comprising: - providing at least one image representing a 3D volume of at least a portion of a jaw member where bone grafting is to be carried out; - adding to the at least one image a representation of a 3D virtual object representing dental bone graft material (110, 125, 145, 160, 170); - estimating a value of at least one geometric characteristic relating to the bone graft material to be used, as a function of geometric characteristics of the represented 3D virtual object, the geometric characteristics of the represented 3D virtual object comprising at least one of a shape, a volume, and a size; - enabling a user to modify the representation of the 3D virtual object; and - upon modification of the representation of the 3D virtual object, updating the estimated value of the at least one geometric characteristic, according to the modification of the representation of the 3D virtual object, the estimated value assisting the practitioner in determining the dental bone graft material (110, 125, 145, 160, 170) needed. - providing at least one image representing a 3D volume of at least a portion of a jaw member where bone grafting is to be carried out; - adding to the at least one image a representation of a 3D virtual object representing dental bone graft material (110, 125, 145, 160, 170); - estimating a value of at least one geometric characteristic relating to the bone graft material to be used, as a function of geometric characteristics of the represented 3D virtual object, the geometric characteristics of the represented 3D virtual object comprising at least one of a shape, a volume, and a size; - enabling a user to modify the representation of the 3D virtual object; and - upon modification of the representation of the 3D virtual object, updating the estimated value of the at least one geometric characteristic, according to the modification of the representation of the 3D virtual object, the estimated value assisting the practitioner in determining the dental bone graft material (110, 125, 145, 160, 170) needed.
An aircraft galley having a plurality of electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) within a monument, the galley comprising: a power control and distribution device for allocating and managing power supplied to the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24), the power control and distribution device being configured to assign a priority to each electrical appliance (16, 18, 24) and to supply power to the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) based on the assigned priority; a universal control panel coupled to each electrical appliance (16, 18, 24) for controlling the management of the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24); and a galley controller interface for receiving commands from a display screen on the universal control panel, and for communicating the commands to the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24), characterized in that: the galley controller interface is configured to monitor the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) for diagnostic purposes and to produce a system "health" status to aircraft maintenance personnel or maintenance communication systems; the display screen of the universal control panel is configured to indicate which electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) are operational, which ones are in use, whether maintenance is due on any electrical appliances (16, 18, 24), or any error codes or service messages. a power control and distribution device for allocating and managing power supplied to the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24), the power control and distribution device being configured to assign a priority to each electrical appliance (16, 18, 24) and to supply power to the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) based on the assigned priority; a universal control panel coupled to each electrical appliance (16, 18, 24) for controlling the management of the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24); and a galley controller interface for receiving commands from a display screen on the universal control panel, and for communicating the commands to the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24), characterized in that: the galley controller interface is configured to monitor the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) for diagnostic purposes and to produce a system "health" status to aircraft maintenance personnel or maintenance communication systems; the display screen of the universal control panel is configured to indicate which electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) are operational, which ones are in use, whether maintenance is due on any electrical appliances (16, 18, 24), or any error codes or service messages. the galley controller interface is configured to monitor the electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) for diagnostic purposes and to produce a system "health" status to aircraft maintenance personnel or maintenance communication systems; the display screen of the universal control panel is configured to indicate which electrical appliances (16, 18, 24) are operational, which ones are in use, whether maintenance is due on any electrical appliances (16, 18, 24), or any error codes or service messages.
A turbine engine comprising two coaxial and contra-rotating unducted external fans, these respectively being an upstream and a downstream fan, the length of the blades of at least one of the two fans being able to be varied in such a way that the diameter of the downstream fan is less than the diameter of the upstream fan, characterized in that the variable-length blades are telescopic with at least two blade elements (124a1, 124a2) which nest one inside the other and can slide one relative to the other along the axis of the blade, the two blades extending radially on the outside of the nacelle of the turbine engine.
A high pressure polyethylene polymerization system comprising a reactor, a primary compressor, and a secondary compressor, the secondary compressor comprising: a. a first stage, wherein the first stage comprises at least two cylinders (102a-j), and the discharge pipes of the at least two cylinders are fluidly connected by a first stage discharge pipe cross-connect (110a-b); b. a second stage (102k-t); c. an interstage; and d. a first cooler (104a-d) applied to the interstage piping at a location within 1 meters downstream of the first stage discharge pipe cross-connect. a. a first stage, wherein the first stage comprises at least two cylinders (102a-j), and the discharge pipes of the at least two cylinders are fluidly connected by a first stage discharge pipe cross-connect (110a-b); b. a second stage (102k-t); c. an interstage; and d. a first cooler (104a-d) applied to the interstage piping at a location within 1 meters downstream of the first stage discharge pipe cross-connect.
A method for transferring one or more nanostructures from a first substrate to a second substrate, the method comprising: applying a coating of a crosslinkable copolymer over one or more nanostructures on a surface of the first substrate, wherein the crosslinkable copolymer is polymerized from one or more non-crosslinking monomers and one or more comonomers bearing crosslinkable groups; heating the crosslinkable copolymer to induce crosslinking of the crosslinkable copolymer and to form bonds between the crosslinkable copolymer and the surface of the first substrate; releasing the one or more nanostructures and the crosslinked copolymer from the first substrate; transferring the one or more nanostructures and the crosslinked copolymer onto a surface of the second substrate; and removing the crosslinked copolymer from the one or more nanostructures. applying a coating of a crosslinkable copolymer over one or more nanostructures on a surface of the first substrate, wherein the crosslinkable copolymer is polymerized from one or more non-crosslinking monomers and one or more comonomers bearing crosslinkable groups; heating the crosslinkable copolymer to induce crosslinking of the crosslinkable copolymer and to form bonds between the crosslinkable copolymer and the surface of the first substrate; releasing the one or more nanostructures and the crosslinked copolymer from the first substrate; transferring the one or more nanostructures and the crosslinked copolymer onto a surface of the second substrate; and removing the crosslinked copolymer from the one or more nanostructures.
A manufacturing method of a compact of a divided member of a solid oxide fuel cell in which at least a compact of a solid electrolyte is stacked on an upper surface of a compact of a support-member divided-member, which is obtained by dividing a plate-like support member having a gas channel formed therein in a thickness direction, and which has a channel pattern corresponding to the gas channel formed on its lower surface, the method comprising: a molding process in which ceramic slurry containing at least ceramic powder, dispersion media, and gelling agent is injected to a molding die (50, 60, 70) having a pattern corresponding to the channel pattern formed on a molding surface at its bottom wall, and the slurry is molded and hardened to obtain the compact of the support-member divided-member; a stacking process in which at least a compact of a solid electrolyte is formed on the upper surface of the compact of the support-member divided-member in a state in which the upper surface of the compact of the support-member divided-member is exposed, and the compact of the support-member divided-member is accommodated in the molding die (50, 60, 70) or a die that is different from the molding die having the pattern corresponding to the channel pattern formed on its bottom wall, in order to form a stacked compact; and a mold release process in which the molding die (50, 60, 70) or the die different from the molding die is removed from the stacked compact to form the compact of the divided member of the solid oxide fuel cell. a molding process in which ceramic slurry containing at least ceramic powder, dispersion media, and gelling agent is injected to a molding die (50, 60, 70) having a pattern corresponding to the channel pattern formed on a molding surface at its bottom wall, and the slurry is molded and hardened to obtain the compact of the support-member divided-member; a stacking process in which at least a compact of a solid electrolyte is formed on the upper surface of the compact of the support-member divided-member in a state in which the upper surface of the compact of the support-member divided-member is exposed, and the compact of the support-member divided-member is accommodated in the molding die (50, 60, 70) or a die that is different from the molding die having the pattern corresponding to the channel pattern formed on its bottom wall, in order to form a stacked compact; and a mold release process in which the molding die (50, 60, 70) or the die different from the molding die is removed from the stacked compact to form the compact of the divided member of the solid oxide fuel cell.
A lens optical component comprising a lens housing holding a lens and a lens holder that supports the lens housing holding the lens at a predetermined position, the lens holder comprising: a support member that supports the lens holder at a predetermined position; and a pair of leg members that are inclined and extend from the support member toward the lens housing, wherein the pair of leg members are formed with a distance between the pair of leg members set such that the distance between lower end portions thereof joined to the support member is equal to or larger than a width of the lens housing to be supported and the distance between upper end tips thereof is set to be equal to or smaller than the width of the lens housing to be supported, characterized in that the pair of leg members are formed with a distance between the pair of leg members set such that the distance becomes gradually smaller from the lower end portions to the upper end tips, the upper end tips of the pair of leg members are in contact with the lens housing, and the pair of leg members are welded at positions (21a, 21b) in contact with the lens housing, said positions being the upper end tips of the pair of leg members. a support member that supports the lens holder at a predetermined position; and a pair of leg members that are inclined and extend from the support member toward the lens housing, wherein the pair of leg members are formed with a distance between the pair of leg members set such that the distance between lower end portions thereof joined to the support member is equal to or larger than a width of the lens housing to be supported and the distance between upper end tips thereof is set to be equal to or smaller than the width of the lens housing to be supported, the pair of leg members are formed with a distance between the pair of leg members set such that the distance becomes gradually smaller from the lower end portions to the upper end tips, the upper end tips of the pair of leg members are in contact with the lens housing, and the pair of leg members are welded at positions (21a, 21b) in contact with the lens housing, said positions being the upper end tips of the pair of leg members.
A method for manufacturing a probe for a thermal flowmeter to measure the mass flow of a medium in a measuring tube, wherein a probe sleeve is provided with a longitudinal axis (11.2) and a probe core loosely arranged in the probe sleeve, wherein in at least one first process step, the probe sleeve is fully radially formed relative to the longitudinal axis in the direction of the probe core by means of high energy rate forming, producing a rod, wherein the rod represents a base body, or wherein a base body is separated from the rod, wherein the base body is used for special manufacture, wherein a radial forming speed reaches values of greater than 100 m/s and in particular greater than 200 m/s, wherein the high energy rate forming is effected by means of explosive forming by placing an explosive on an outer side of the probe sleeve or by means of magnetic forming, wherein a material bond is produced between the probe sleeve and the probe core. wherein a probe sleeve is provided with a longitudinal axis (11.2) and a probe core loosely arranged in the probe sleeve, wherein in at least one first process step, the probe sleeve is fully radially formed relative to the longitudinal axis in the direction of the probe core by means of high energy rate forming, producing a rod, wherein the rod represents a base body, or wherein a base body is separated from the rod, wherein the base body is used for special manufacture, wherein a radial forming speed reaches values of greater than 100 m/s and in particular greater than 200 m/s, wherein the high energy rate forming is effected by means of explosive forming by placing an explosive on an outer side of the probe sleeve or by means of magnetic forming, wherein a material bond is produced between the probe sleeve and the probe core.
A control method of an information device (100A, 100B) that has a display and is connected via a network to an information management system that manages, in increments of rooms, electric power consumption of two or more devices of interest situated in a building having a plurality of rooms including a first room, the control method causing a computer of the information device (100A, 100B) to acquire state information, indicating electric power consumption of each room in the building, from the information management system via the network, display on the display two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544) corresponding to each of two or more devices of interest correlated with the first room, in an overlapped state, and also display an electric power display indicating electric power consumption of the first room, in a manner overlapping on the overlapped two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544), and in a case where an operation is detected at overlapped two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544), to separate the overlapped two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544), display the overlapped two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544) in a separated manner, and display a device display representing each of the two or more devices of interest correlated with the first room, at each of the separated two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544). acquire state information, indicating electric power consumption of each room in the building, from the information management system via the network, display on the display two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544) corresponding to each of two or more devices of interest correlated with the first room, in an overlapped state, and also display an electric power display indicating electric power consumption of the first room, in a manner overlapping on the overlapped two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544), and in a case where an operation is detected at overlapped two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544), to separate the overlapped two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544), display the overlapped two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544) in a separated manner, and display a device display representing each of the two or more devices of interest correlated with the first room, at each of the separated two or more display objects (501-503, 521-524, 541-544).
Laboratory apparatus with a control device comprising a touch-sensitive display unit, wherein the display unit is configured to display a plurality of control elements (111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 211, 212, 213, 311, 312, 314, 411, 412, 413, 511, 512, 513, 612) within a control panel, the plurality of control elements being assigned to different control functions of the laboratory apparatus, wherein the control elements are embodied to set parameters (121, 122, 123) of the control functions, characterized in that at least two of the control elements are assigned to the same control function and are embodied differently to set the same parameter of this control function, wherein the display unit displays the at least two control elements (111; 112) in an at least partially interleaved arrangement, wherein one of the at least two control elements is a circular slide control, and one or more control elements of the at least two control elements are located in the interior of the circle of the circular slide control.
A marine electromagnetic survey cable, comprising: a reference electrode extending substantially along the entire length of the cable; at least one insulated electrical conductor; a plurality of spaced apart measuring electrodes disposed along the cable and electrically insulated from the reference electrode; and a plurality of voltage measuring circuits, each functionally coupled between a respective measuring electrode and the reference electrode, characterized in that the cable further comprises: a battery associated with each measuring circuit to supply electrical power thereto, each battery electrically connected to the at least one electrical conductor, and a relay functionally associated with each battery, wherein each relay is configured to close electrical connection along the at least one electrical conductor when energized by a power source at one end of the cable and to break the electrical connection along the at least one electrical conductor when de-energized, such that each battery is charged when the corresponding functionally associated relay is energized. a reference electrode extending substantially along the entire length of the cable; at least one insulated electrical conductor; a plurality of spaced apart measuring electrodes disposed along the cable and electrically insulated from the reference electrode; and a plurality of voltage measuring circuits, each functionally coupled between a respective measuring electrode and the reference electrode, characterized in that the cable further comprises: a battery associated with each measuring circuit to supply electrical power thereto, each battery electrically connected to the at least one electrical conductor, and a relay functionally associated with each battery, wherein each relay is configured to close electrical connection along the at least one electrical conductor when energized by a power source at one end of the cable and to break the electrical connection along the at least one electrical conductor when de-energized, such that each battery is charged when the corresponding functionally associated relay is energized. a battery associated with each measuring circuit to supply electrical power thereto, each battery electrically connected to the at least one electrical conductor, and a relay functionally associated with each battery, wherein each relay is configured to close electrical connection along the at least one electrical conductor when energized by a power source at one end of the cable and to break the electrical connection along the at least one electrical conductor when de-energized, such that each battery is charged when the corresponding functionally associated relay is energized.
A method of treating a metal object so as to form thereon a surface layer which is integral with the metal object, and which includes a biocidal material, the method comprising: (a) immersing the metal object, which is to provide a substrate for the surface layer, in an anodising electrolyte containing a solvent, and passivating the metal object to form an anodised integral surface layer on the metal object by applying a positive potential; (b) continuing the application of a positive potential to produce pits through the integral surface and into the substrate; (c) producing a hydrous metal oxide or phosphate by (i) either applying a negative voltage to the metal object that has been anodised during steps (a and b), while in contact with the anodising electrolyte, or (ii) contacting the metal object that has been anodized during steps (a and b) with an electrolyte solution containing a reducible soluble salt of titanium or the substrate metal and applying a negative voltage; and (d) removing or separating the anodised metal object resulting from step (c) from the anodising electrolyte or the electrolyte solution, and contacting the anodised metal object with a solution containing a biocidal material so as to incorporate said biocidal material into the surface layer; wherein: - the metal object comprises titanium, niobium, tantalum, zirconium and/or an alloy thereof; and - the biocidal material comprises a biocidal metal. (a) immersing the metal object, which is to provide a substrate for the surface layer, in an anodising electrolyte containing a solvent, and passivating the metal object to form an anodised integral surface layer on the metal object by applying a positive potential; (b) continuing the application of a positive potential to produce pits through the integral surface and into the substrate; (c) producing a hydrous metal oxide or phosphate by (i) either applying a negative voltage to the metal object that has been anodised during steps (a and b), while in contact with the anodising electrolyte, or (ii) contacting the metal object that has been anodized during steps (a and b) with an electrolyte solution containing a reducible soluble salt of titanium or the substrate metal and applying a negative voltage; and (d) removing or separating the anodised metal object resulting from step (c) from the anodising electrolyte or the electrolyte solution, and contacting the anodised metal object with a solution containing a biocidal material so as to incorporate said biocidal material into the surface layer; wherein: - the metal object comprises titanium, niobium, tantalum, zirconium and/or an alloy thereof; and - the biocidal material comprises a biocidal metal. - the metal object comprises titanium, niobium, tantalum, zirconium and/or an alloy thereof; and - the biocidal material comprises a biocidal metal.