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A tensioning system consisting of a tensioning device and a combination bolt, - wherein the tensioning device mounts at least one annular piston and at least three tensioning elements in the housing, and also comprises an automatically closable receiving recess for temporarily receiving the combination bolt, - wherein the combination bolt has two tensioning faces (134, 138) in the shape of the conical surface of a truncatedcone, the surfaces of which are inclined towards one another, - wherein the housing comprises a housing cover lying on the housing main body, characterised in that the housing main body of the housing and the tensioning elements each have a centring tensioning face or a shell tensioning face (21, 108) in the shape of the conical surface of a truncated cone, the surfaces of which face away from one another, - that a support tube is integrally moulded on the housing main body and a stop tube is integrally moulded on the housing cover, - that the tensioning elements, as parts of a tensioning ring, are arranged radially advanceable in the axial direction between the end face of the support tube and the end face of the stop tube and - that the annular piston comprises - for the displaceability of the tensioning elements - an annular groove wedge face in the shape of the conical surface of a truncated cone, which lies spatially between the upper and lower piston inner seal. - wherein the tensioning device mounts at least one annular piston and at least three tensioning elements in the housing, and also comprises an automatically closable receiving recess for temporarily receiving the combination bolt, - wherein the combination bolt has two tensioning faces (134, 138) in the shape of the conical surface of a truncatedcone, the surfaces of which are inclined towards one another, - wherein the housing comprises a housing cover lying on the housing main body, - that a support tube is integrally moulded on the housing main body and a stop tube is integrally moulded on the housing cover, - that the tensioning elements, as parts of a tensioning ring, are arranged radially advanceable in the axial direction between the end face of the support tube and the end face of the stop tube and - that the annular piston comprises - for the displaceability of the tensioning elements - an annular groove wedge face in the shape of the conical surface of a truncated cone, which lies spatially between the upper and lower piston inner seal.
Elastic shaft coupling for torque transmission, comprising, in relation to an axis of rotation of the coupling, a radially inner coupling hub, which is associated with a first coupling side, and a radially outer second coupling side, wherein the coupling hub is connected in a torque-transmitting manner to the second coupling side by way of a number of elastomer segments (4, 4a, 4b), which are respectively connected by way of a central fastening arrangement to the coupling hub and by way of two lateral fastening arrangements spaced apart in the circumferential direction to the second coupling side, characterized in that each elastomer segment (4, 4a, 4b) forms a single strand and has a central metal body and two lateral metal bodies, in which the fastening arrangements are integrated, and in that each lateral metal body is respectively connected to the central metal body by way of a solid elastomer body (11, 11a, 11b), which is vulcanized onto both metal bodies (9, 10).
A process for arranging a bundle of articles wrapped with heat shrink film so that cool air can circulate through the bundle comprising, forming an opening in the film, film wrapping the bundle, transporting the wrapped bundle to a heat shrink tunnel, heat shrinking the bundle, characterised by the step of increasing the size of the opening during heat shrinking by further heating the film surrounding the opening to a temperature that increases the heat shrinkage of the film surrounding the opening. forming an opening in the film, film wrapping the bundle, transporting the wrapped bundle to a heat shrink tunnel, heat shrinking the bundle, characterised by the step of increasing the size of the opening during heat shrinking by further heating the film surrounding the opening to a temperature that increases the heat shrinkage of the film surrounding the opening.
A shredder for shredding substrates, comprising: a housing, a substrate receiving opening provided on the housing, a shredder mechanism received in the housing and comprising a motor, a pair of cooperating shredding structures each having a set of spaced apart cutter elements (25, 27) interleaving with one another such that substrates fed through the substrate receiving opening are fed between the interleaved sets of cutter elements (25, 27), at least one of the cooperating shredding structures including a rotatably mounted shaft (20, 22) rotatable by the motor with its cutter elements (25, 27) mounted in spaced apart relation with spaces therebetween; characterised by the shredder mechanism enabling substrates to be shredded to be fed between the interleaved sets of cutter elements (25, 27) and the motor being operable to rotate the shaft (20, 22) in a shredding direction so that the cutter elements (25, 27) shred the substrates fed therein; the shaft having a tubular body with an inner surface defining a hollow interior, an outer surface (86, 88), and a plurality of openings formed through the tubular body open to the inner and outer surfaces (77, 88), the openings being open to the spaces between the cutter elements on the shafts, a supply of lubricant communicating with the plurality of openings of the shaft (20, 22) so as to deliver the lubricant from the interior of the shaft to the cutter elements (25, 27) through the openings. a housing, a substrate receiving opening provided on the housing, a shredder mechanism received in the housing and comprising a motor, a pair of cooperating shredding structures each having a set of spaced apart cutter elements (25, 27) interleaving with one another such that substrates fed through the substrate receiving opening are fed between the interleaved sets of cutter elements (25, 27), at least one of the cooperating shredding structures including a rotatably mounted shaft (20, 22) rotatable by the motor with its cutter elements (25, 27) mounted in spaced apart relation with spaces therebetween; characterised by the shredder mechanism enabling substrates to be shredded to be fed between the interleaved sets of cutter elements (25, 27) and the motor being operable to rotate the shaft (20, 22) in a shredding direction so that the cutter elements (25, 27) shred the substrates fed therein; the shaft having a tubular body with an inner surface defining a hollow interior, an outer surface (86, 88), and a plurality of openings formed through the tubular body open to the inner and outer surfaces (77, 88), the openings being open to the spaces between the cutter elements on the shafts, a supply of lubricant communicating with the plurality of openings of the shaft (20, 22) so as to deliver the lubricant from the interior of the shaft to the cutter elements (25, 27) through the openings.
Apparatus to actively control the vibrations of an articulated arm, for example for pumping concrete, said articulated arm comprising a plurality of segments pivoted to each other in correspondence to pivoting ends of said segments, and drive actuators each cooperating with two of said segments in order to extend and/or fold back said articulated arm, each of said drive actuators being connected to a drive circuit in order to act on a vertical plane substantially defined by the two segments of said articulated arm to which it is associated, wherein the apparatus comprises at least one auxiliary actuator associated to at least one of said segments, characterized in that said auxiliary actuator is provided with at least two operative ends (28a, 28b), each of said operative ends (28a, 28b) being connected to a corresponding support (27a, 27b), said supports (27a, 27b) being provided on said segment distanced to each other along the longitudinal development of said corresponding segment and defining, on the segment, respective application zones (127a, 127b), said auxiliary actuator being selectively activable to induce, in said application zones (127a, 127b), compensation forces acting on a damping plane which is different from said vertical plane.
A sample and hold system, for capturing and reading a trace of at least one input signal, the sample and hold system comprising a readout device, a controller, an array of segments, each segment comprising a plurality of unit cells and a dummy unit cell, and access switches for controlling the access to the unit cells and the dummy unit cells, wherein at least part or all of the access switches are segment switches (160b, 160c) which are present between the segments and the readout device, wherein the controller is adapted for controlling the sample and hold system, - such that during an acquisition phase a trace of samples is taken from the input signal and held in the unit cells and such that during a readout phase the samples held in the unit cells or in the dummy unit cells are read out by the readout device, - characterised in that the controller is adapted for controlling the sample and hold system such that the dummy unit cells are sampled in a period when there is no input signal, and such that after configuring the segment switches (160b, 160c) to connect a segment to the reading device, the dummy unit cell, is the first cell which is read out by the readout device wherein the sample and hold system is adapted for ignoring a readout value of the dummy unit cells during further processing. - such that during an acquisition phase a trace of samples is taken from the input signal and held in the unit cells and such that during a readout phase the samples held in the unit cells or in the dummy unit cells are read out by the readout device, - characterised in that the controller is adapted for controlling the sample and hold system
A turboprop including at least one set of variable pitch rotary blades constrained to rotate with a rotary support (16a, 16b), wherein, in order to vary its pitch, each blade of said set is coupled to a specific hydraulic rotary actuator carried by said rotary support, characterized in that said rotary actuator is of the dual control type, being controlled by two pressurized hydraulic fluid circuits (C1, C2), the pressure of the hydraulic fluid in each circuit being adjustable, in that a rotary shaft of said rotary actuator is coupled to a self-blocking locking system, and in that said locking system comprises unblocking means controlled by a difference between the hydraulic fluid pressures in the two above-mentioned circuits (C1, C2).
A composition consisting of GDF-5 and a biocompatible acid in an aqueous acidic solution having a pH of from about 3.0 to about 3.6, wherein the biocompatible acid is acetic acid present in an amount of about 20 to about 50 mM.
A tower comprising: a tower section having a wall surrounding an inner space, a pair of flanges (15, 15'), extending from the wall and being arranged around an upper and a lower part of the tower section, each flange arranged with a plurality of cable support elements (20, 135, 235), a plurality of tensioning cables (10, 110,210), extending along the tower section, each tensioning cable being attached at one end to a cable support element arranged with the upper flange and at the other end to a cable support element arranged with the lower flange, characterized in that at least one tensioner (30, 130, 230) is arranged between two of the plurality of tensioning cables. a tower section having a wall surrounding an inner space, a pair of flanges (15, 15'), extending from the wall and being arranged around an upper and a lower part of the tower section, each flange arranged with a plurality of cable support elements (20, 135, 235), a plurality of tensioning cables (10, 110,210), extending along the tower section, each tensioning cable being attached at one end to a cable support element arranged with the upper flange and at the other end to a cable support element arranged with the lower flange, characterized in that at least one tensioner (30, 130, 230) is arranged between two of the plurality of tensioning cables.
Method for compensation of the effect of antenna off-pointing in an SAR image produced by a radar, said image being formed from a plurality of elementary images (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) issued from successive emission spots emitted by said radar, said elementary images overlapping each other in what are called zones of overlap (1', 2', 3', 4'), characterized in that it comprises: - a step of measuring the off-pointing (ε) determined from the energies received from two successive spots (1, 2) in the zone of overlap, said measurement being dependent on the quotient of the average values of said energies, the square root of said quotient being equal to the antenna gains G 2 and G1 (30', 30") in said zone of overlap of the spots; - a step of calculating a term of compensation G correction (θ) dependent on the angle θ between the antenna beam center and the imaged zone and the measurement of the off-pointing (ε); - a step of compensating the effect of the off-pointing consisting in applying to the SAR image a correction equal to the term of compensation G correction (θ). - a step of measuring the off-pointing (ε) determined from the energies received from two successive spots (1, 2) in the zone of overlap, said measurement being dependent on the quotient of the average values of said energies, the square root of said quotient being equal to the antenna gains G 2 and G1 (30', 30") in said zone of overlap of the spots; - a step of calculating a term of compensation G correction (θ) dependent on the angle θ between the antenna beam center and the imaged zone and the measurement of the off-pointing (ε); - a step of compensating the effect of the off-pointing consisting in applying to the SAR image a correction equal to the term of compensation G correction (θ).
A method, performed in a wireless communication device, for body contact initiated communication, comprising: - pairing with another wireless communication device using a first communication technology, wherein the first communication technology is Body Coupled Communication, BCC, technology; - exchanging, between the wireless communication device and the other wireless communication device, using BCC technology, device specific information associated with pairing in a second communication technology; - connecting with the other wireless communication device, using the second communication technology, thereby performing a handover from BCC technology to the second communication technology; - continuously pinging for the other wireless communication device using BCC technology; - disconnecting the connection to the other wireless communication device with the second communication technology when a BCC contact to the other communication device is lost. - pairing with another wireless communication device using a first communication technology, wherein the first communication technology is Body Coupled Communication, BCC, technology; - exchanging, between the wireless communication device and the other wireless communication device, using BCC technology, device specific information associated with pairing in a second communication technology; - connecting with the other wireless communication device, using the second communication technology, thereby performing a handover from BCC technology to the second communication technology; - continuously pinging for the other wireless communication device using BCC technology; - disconnecting the connection to the other wireless communication device with the second communication technology when a BCC contact to the other communication device is lost.
A system for endoluminal delivery of a medical device, wherein the medical device includes a bifurcated stent graft having a trunk, a first leg and a second leg shorter than the first leg, said system comprising: a sheath having a tubular wall having a cylindrical inner surface defining a lumen for receiving the stent graft therein to constrain the stent graft toward a delivery configuration suitable for endoluminal delivery; and a generally cylindrical core member extending through the lumen, the core member having first annular surface for engaging an end of the first leg, the core member having a second annular surface for engaging an end of the second leg while the second annular surface is positioned within a lumen of the first leg; and at least the end of the second leg remains constrained by the sheath; wherein the core member includes a first section having a first diameter and a second section having a second diameter, the first diameter being larger than the second diameter; and wherein the first annular surface extends between an outer surface of the first section and an outer surface of the second section. a sheath having a tubular wall having a cylindrical inner surface defining a lumen for receiving the stent graft therein to constrain the stent graft toward a delivery configuration suitable for endoluminal delivery; and a generally cylindrical core member extending through the lumen, the core member having first annular surface for engaging an end of the first leg, the core member having a second annular surface for engaging an end of the second leg while the second annular surface is positioned within a lumen of the first leg; and at least the end of the second leg remains constrained by the sheath; wherein the core member includes a first section having a first diameter and a second section having a second diameter, the first diameter being larger than the second diameter; and wherein the first annular surface extends between an outer surface of the first section and an outer surface of the second section.
A heat transfer element for a rotary heat exchanger having a flow direction, said heat transfer element comprising: a plate having a plurality of elongate notches formed therein at spaced intervals, said elongate notches each being oriented at a first angle (θ1) relative to the flow direction and having a first height relative to a surface of said plate wherein said first angle (θ1) is in the range of 5° to 45° relative to the flow direction; said plate further having a plurality of elongate undulations formed therein at spaced intervals, said elongate undulations each being oriented at a second angle (θ2) relative to the flow direction and having a second height relative to said surface of said plate; wherein said first height of each of said plurality of elongate notches is larger than said second height of each of said plurality of elongate undulations; and wherein said first angle (θ1) is different than said second angle (Θ2), characterised in that said second angle (Θ2) is in the range of 0° to -90° relative to the flow direction. a plate having a plurality of elongate notches formed therein at spaced intervals, said elongate notches each being oriented at a first angle (θ1) relative to the flow direction and having a first height relative to a surface of said plate wherein said first angle (θ1) is in the range of 5° to 45° relative to the flow direction; said plate further having a plurality of elongate undulations formed therein at spaced intervals, said elongate undulations each being oriented at a second angle (θ2) relative to the flow direction and having a second height relative to said surface of said plate; wherein said first height of each of said plurality of elongate notches is larger than said second height of each of said plurality of elongate undulations; and wherein said first angle (θ1) is different than said second angle (Θ2), characterised in that said second angle (Θ2) is in the range of 0° to -90° relative to the flow direction.
An intraocular lens injection instrument for injecting an 10L (1, 1a) including an optical part and support parts into an eye by folding the IOL, comprising: a cylindrical body part provided, at its front end, with an injection tubular part configured to inject the IOL (1,1a) into the eye through an incision formed in the eye and including a setting part in which the IOL (1,1a) is to be set; and a plunger (40, 40b-40e) for pushing the IOL (1,1a) out of the injection tubular part, the plunger (40,40b-40c) being placed in the cylinder body part to be movable in an axial direction of the cylinder body part and having a tip portion, characterized by a part of an outer peripheral region (44b,45) of the plunger (40,40b-40e) to which the IOL (1,1a) comes into contact when the IOL is to be pushed ahead is formed with asperities (RF, RF2-RF6, G) to generate a predetermined frictional force by contact with the IOL (1,1a), the predetermined frictional force being larger than a frictional force generated in the other part of the outer peripheral region of the plunger (40,40b-40e) by contact with the IOL (1,1a). a cylindrical body part provided, at its front end, with an injection tubular part configured to inject the IOL (1,1a) into the eye through an incision formed in the eye and including a setting part in which the IOL (1,1a) is to be set; and a plunger (40, 40b-40e) for pushing the IOL (1,1a) out of the injection tubular part, the plunger (40,40b-40c) being placed in the cylinder body part to be movable in an axial direction of the cylinder body part and having a tip portion, characterized by a part of an outer peripheral region (44b,45) of the plunger (40,40b-40e) to which the IOL (1,1a) comes into contact when the IOL is to be pushed ahead is formed with asperities (RF, RF2-RF6, G) to generate a predetermined frictional force by contact with the IOL (1,1a), the predetermined frictional force being larger than a frictional force generated in the other part of the outer peripheral region of the plunger (40,40b-40e) by contact with the IOL (1,1a).
A vaping device comprising: a pre-vapor formulation housing configured to house a pre-vapor formulation, the pre-vapor formulation housing defining a channel there through; a heating element configured to heat at least a portion of the pre-vapor formulation into a vapor and provide the vapor to a first portion of the channel; and an insert at a second portion of the channel and positioned to receive the vapor, wherein the insert is a removable insert, the insert being subdivided into at least a first section and a second section, the first section containing a first material that releases at a first temperature, the second section containing a second material that releases at a second temperature, the second temperature being less than the first temperature, characterized in the second section being arranged in the insert farther from the heating element than the first section. a pre-vapor formulation housing configured to house a pre-vapor formulation, the pre-vapor formulation housing defining a channel there through; a heating element configured to heat at least a portion of the pre-vapor formulation into a vapor and provide the vapor to a first portion of the channel; and an insert at a second portion of the channel and positioned to receive the vapor, wherein the insert is a removable insert, the insert being subdivided into at least a first section and a second section, the first section containing a first material that releases at a first temperature, the second section containing a second material that releases at a second temperature, the second temperature being less than the first temperature, characterized in the second section being arranged in the insert farther from the heating element than the first section.
A support-held cell sheet comprising a support-held culture membrane comprising an organic thin film having cell adhesion properties and biodegradability and a frame-like support fixed on the periphery of the organic thin film for maintaining the dimensions of the organic thin film; and a sheet-like cell layer formed on the organic thin film, wherein the organic thin film is formed with a high-molecular weight compound and the dry weight per unit area of the high-molecular weight compound is 5 to 100μg/cm 2.