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A lightning protected fluid turbine, comprising: a fluid turbine (100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600) including a shroud (110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610); a plurality of air termination devices (161, 163, 165, 167, 169, 261, 361, 461, 561, 661) disposed about and positioned on the shroud of the fluid turbine, the plurality of air termination devices formed at least in part of an electrically conductive material; a down conduction system (176, 276, 376, 476, 576, 676) in electrical communication with the plurality of air termination devices; and an earth-termination system (178, 278, 378, 478, 578, 678) in electrical communication with the down conduction system, the earth-termination system configured to dissipate electricity to the ground, wherein the plurality of air termination devices are configured to intercept a lightning strike so as to prevent the lightning from striking the fluid turbine. a fluid turbine (100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600) including a shroud (110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610); a plurality of air termination devices (161, 163, 165, 167, 169, 261, 361, 461, 561, 661) disposed about and positioned on the shroud of the fluid turbine, the plurality of air termination devices formed at least in part of an electrically conductive material; a down conduction system (176, 276, 376, 476, 576, 676) in electrical communication with the plurality of air termination devices; and an earth-termination system (178, 278, 378, 478, 578, 678) in electrical communication with the down conduction system, the earth-termination system configured to dissipate electricity to the ground, wherein the plurality of air termination devices are configured to intercept a lightning strike so as to prevent the lightning from striking the fluid turbine.
A pneumatic tire comprising a tread portion having a tread surface and tread edges (Te), a pair of bead portions, a pair of sidewall portions extending between the tread portion and the bead portions and each having a buttress part as its radially outermost part extending radially inwardly from the tread edge (Te), the surface of the buttress part provided with a row of protrusions arranged circumferentially of the tire, wherein each said protrusion has a radially outside wall surface rising from the surface of the buttress part, a radially inside wall surface rising from the surface of the buttress part, and a top surface extending between the radially inside wall surface and the radially outside wall surface, and the radially outside wall surface starts to rise from the surface of the buttress part at a certain distance from the tread edge (Te) so that the minimum radial distance (Kmin) from the tread edge (Te) to the protrusion is in a range of from 5 to 15 mm, characterized in that the radially inside wall surface is provided in its circumferential central part with an indentation denting toward the radially outside.
A construction insulation board comprising: a rigid foam board having two broadest sides defining a thickness therebetween, wherein the foam board forms a single contiguous foam structure; and a first reinforcing facing comprising a flexible touch fastener material bonded across one of the broadest board sides exposed for engagement across the board with cooperative touch fasteners to form a releasable fastening; and a tie layer including fibers between the reinforcing facing and the foam board; characterized in that: the the foam board defines foam knit lines extending along a length of the foam board between adjacent foam portions; and wherein the facing spans multiple knit lines of the foam board; and wherein the facing covers substantially all of one of the broadest board sides. a rigid foam board having two broadest sides defining a thickness therebetween, wherein the foam board forms a single contiguous foam structure; and a first reinforcing facing comprising a flexible touch fastener material bonded across one of the broadest board sides exposed for engagement across the board with cooperative touch fasteners to form a releasable fastening; and a tie layer including fibers between the reinforcing facing and the foam board; characterized in that: the the foam board defines foam knit lines extending along a length of the foam board between adjacent foam portions; and wherein the facing spans multiple knit lines of the foam board; and wherein the facing covers substantially all of one of the broadest board sides. the the foam board defines foam knit lines extending along a length of the foam board between adjacent foam portions; and wherein the facing spans multiple knit lines of the foam board; and wherein the facing covers substantially all of one of the broadest board sides.
A paper input mechanism having a buffer function, comprising a frame forming a conveying passage for conveying continuous paper, the paper input mechanism being characterized by further comprising a fixed passage plate and a buffer plate both located at a paper inputting side of the conveying passage, wherein the buffer plate has an initial position and is pressed by the continuous paper to deviate from the initial position; the buffer plate is opposite to the fixed passage plate when being located at the initial position, so as to form a paper input passage, and the paper input passage is connected with the conveying passage.
A device for manufacturing curved glass, said glass comprising a glass sheet or a stack of glass sheets, called the glass, comprising a bending station, said bending station comprising a solid concave bending upper mold and a lower countermold that is complementary to the upper mold, the bending upper mold being placed above the lower countermold, a means for conveying the glass to a final holder placed under the bending upper mold, the final holder being circumscribed, seen from above, by the lower countermold, the final holder forming a surface for receiving the glass, the glass being in an optimal bending position when on this surface, the lower countermold being of the frame type and being able to move vertically in order to pass below or above the surface for receiving the glass, the bending upper mold and the lower countermold being able to move with a relative vertical movement that allows them to be brought together, in order to clamp therebetween the periphery of the glass, and to move apart from each other, the bending upper mold being equipped with orifices in its face that makes contact with the glass and a means for applying suction in order to curve the glass against this contact face via suction applied through said orifices.
An antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof for use in the reduction or prevention of at least one symptom of physiological damage resulting from traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury in an animal or to enhance recovery from TBI or SCI in the animal, wherein the antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof selectively binds to and inhibits the activity of factor B, factor D, or properdin.
An apparatus comprising: at least one input charge device having a charge potential energy; at least one blocking circuit comprising an input terminal and an output terminal, said blocking circuit input terminal connected to said at least one input charge device; at least one energy storage device connected to said output terminal of said at least one blocking circuit, said at least one energy storage device having a voltage and a predetermined safe voltage level; at least one voltage monitor circuit (100, 200, 300, 400) comprising an input terminal, a reference terminal, and an output terminal, said voltage monitor circuit input terminal being connected to said blocking circuit input terminal to measure the input voltage of the at least one energy storage device; and at least one power dissipation circuit connected to the output terminal of the at least one voltage monitor circuit and adapted to, in response to a signal from the at least one voltage monitor circuit, be electrically connected to said at least one energy storage device when charge energy from said at least one input charge device exceeds the voltage in said at least one energy storage device and the voltage of said energy storage device exceeds the predetermined safe voltage level, thereby to drain excess energy from said at least one energy storage device. at least one input charge device having a charge potential energy; at least one blocking circuit comprising an input terminal and an output terminal, said blocking circuit input terminal connected to said at least one input charge device; at least one energy storage device connected to said output terminal of said at least one blocking circuit, said at least one energy storage device having a voltage and a predetermined safe voltage level; at least one voltage monitor circuit (100, 200, 300, 400) comprising an input terminal, a reference terminal, and an output terminal, said voltage monitor circuit input terminal being connected to said blocking circuit input terminal to measure the input voltage of the at least one energy storage device; and at least one power dissipation circuit connected to the output terminal of the at least one voltage monitor circuit and adapted to, in response to a signal from the at least one voltage monitor circuit, be electrically connected to said at least one energy storage device when charge energy from said at least one input charge device exceeds the voltage in said at least one energy storage device and the voltage of said energy storage device exceeds the predetermined safe voltage level, thereby to drain excess energy from said at least one energy storage device.
Dental prosthetic arrangement, comprising a lower part for insertion into a structural element which is assigned to a means for fastening in a jaw, and an upper part which can be connected to a dental prosthetic restoration, wherein a retention element is arranged between the upper part and the lower part such that the upper part can be releasably connected to the lower part along a longitudinal axis, wherein the upper part can be tilted about the longitudinal axis in relation to the lower part in order to interrupt the force between the structural element and the dental prosthetic restoration, and wherein, during a tilting movement, the upper part slides over a fastening element formed in the lower part.
A flux composition comprising 2,2'-methylenebis[6-(1-methylcyclohexyl)-p-cresol] as an anti-scattering agent, wherein the percentage by weight of the anti-scattering agent is 0.5 to 10 wt.%.
A slide rail assembly (20, 200), comprising: a first rail (22, 206); a bracket (24, 204) arranged on the first rail (22, 206); a supporting feature (26, 202) arranged on one of the bracket (24, 204) and the first rail (22, 206); a second rail (28, 216) movable relative to the first rail (22, 206); and a handle (30, 214) movable relative to the second rail (28, 216); wherein when the handle (30, 214) is moved from a first operating position to a second operating position, the handle (30, 214) is configured to contact the supporting feature (26, 202) in order to drive the second rail (28, 216) to move from a first predetermined position to a second predetermined position relative to the first rail (22, 206); the assembly characterized in that the handle (30, 214) is movably mounted on a longitudinal wall of the second rail (28, 216); wherein the handle (30, 214) is pivotally connected to the longitudinal wall of the second rail (28, 216) through a shaft member (40, 215); the handle (30, 214) comprises an operating part, a corresponding part and a main body part connected between the operating part and the corresponding part; the shaft member (40, 215) is arranged on the longitudinal wall of the second rail (28, 216) transversely, such that the user can easily move the handle (30, 214) through the operating part. a first rail (22, 206); a bracket (24, 204) arranged on the first rail (22, 206); a supporting feature (26, 202) arranged on one of the bracket (24, 204) and the first rail (22, 206); a second rail (28, 216) movable relative to the first rail (22, 206); and a handle (30, 214) movable relative to the second rail (28, 216); wherein when the handle (30, 214) is moved from a first operating position to a second operating position, the handle (30, 214) is configured to contact the supporting feature (26, 202) in order to drive the second rail (28, 216) to move from a first predetermined position to a second predetermined position relative to the first rail (22, 206); the assembly characterized in that the handle (30, 214) is movably mounted on a longitudinal wall of the second rail (28, 216); wherein the handle (30, 214) is pivotally connected to the longitudinal wall of the second rail (28, 216) through a shaft member (40, 215); the handle (30, 214) comprises an operating part, a corresponding part and a main body part connected between the operating part and the corresponding part; the shaft member (40, 215) is arranged on the longitudinal wall of the second rail (28, 216) transversely, such that the user can easily move the handle (30, 214) through the operating part.
A fruit collection device comprising: - a tarpaulin winder, arranged along a winding axis - at least one tarpaulin with a longitudinal winding edge connected to the tarpaulin winder and extending parallel to the winding axis, and a free longitudinal edge, opposite the longitudinal winding edge, and lateral edges (104, 106) extending between the longitudinal winding edge and the free longitudinal edge, the tarpaulin being able to be selectively wound on the winder and deployed on the ground in a fruit harvesting position, - at least one unwinding trolley, the unwinding trolley being provided with a device (120, 122, 124, 125) for fastening the free longitudinal edge of the tarpaulin, - at least one rib for tensioning the tarpaulin, extending along the tarpaulin, between the longitudinal winding edge and the free longitudinal edge, characterised in that the tension rib is fastened to the unwinding trolley via respectively a tensioner (150, 152, 154) distinct from the device for fastening the free longitudinal edge of the tarpaulin. - a tarpaulin winder, arranged along a winding axis - at least one tarpaulin with a longitudinal winding edge connected to the tarpaulin winder and extending parallel to the winding axis, and a free longitudinal edge, opposite the longitudinal winding edge, and lateral edges (104, 106) extending between the longitudinal winding edge and the free longitudinal edge, the tarpaulin being able to be selectively wound on the winder and deployed on the ground in a fruit harvesting position, - at least one unwinding trolley, the unwinding trolley being provided with a device (120, 122, 124, 125) for fastening the free longitudinal edge of the tarpaulin, - at least one rib for tensioning the tarpaulin, extending along the tarpaulin, between the longitudinal winding edge and the free longitudinal edge,
A method of generating a polyline representing a contour of one or more objects of a vehicle environment, said polyline comprising a series of one or more segments of straight lines (8a, 8b,8c,8d,8e,8f), comprising a) formulating a series of spatially ordered points in 2-dimensional space, each representing a point detection with respect to one or more object in said environment determined by a vehicle on-board detection system; b) connecting the end points (P E1, P E2) of said series of ordered points with a first straight line segment, and determining the shortest distance between each of the intermediate points and the first straight line segment; c) determining from step b) a threshold (D thr) based on a measure of the dispersion of the intermediate points around said first straight line segment; d) for each side of said first straight line segment determining, for any points that lie on that respective side, the point which is furthest from said first straight line segment; e) determining any of the points found in step d) which are further from the first straight line segment than said threshold (P 1 /P 2); f) formulating a polyline comprising plurality of straight line segments (4a,4b, 4c) connecting the end points via any of said points determined from step e). a) formulating a series of spatially ordered points in 2-dimensional space, each representing a point detection with respect to one or more object in said environment determined by a vehicle on-board detection system; b) connecting the end points (P E1, P E2) of said series of ordered points with a first straight line segment, and determining the shortest distance between each of the intermediate points and the first straight line segment; c) determining from step b) a threshold (D thr) based on a measure of the dispersion of the intermediate points around said first straight line segment; d) for each side of said first straight line segment determining, for any points that lie on that respective side, the point which is furthest from said first straight line segment; e) determining any of the points found in step d) which are further from the first straight line segment than said threshold (P 1 /P 2); f) formulating a polyline comprising plurality of straight line segments (4a,4b, 4c) connecting the end points via any of said points determined from step e).
A cationically polymerizable adhesive comprising: a polyol containing a polyether polyol (a) that has one or more moieties selected from the group consisting of a polyoxyethylene moiety and a polyoxypropylene moiety and has a number-average molecular weight of 300 to 5000; an oxetanyl-group-containing compound containing an oxetanyl-group-containing compound (b) having a molecular weight of 100 to 800 calculated based on the formula weight; a glycidyl ether containing an aromatic glycidyl ether (c); and a cationic polymerization initiator, wherein a content of the polyether polyol (a) is 0.05 to 3 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the polyol, the oxetanyl-group-containing compound, and the glycidyl ether in total.
An inkjet recording device, comprising: a bed that is configured to support a recording medium and is extending in a first direction and a second direction, the first direction extending leftward and rightward, the second direction being perpendicular to the first direction; a movable member extending in the second direction; a carriage provided on the movable member so as to be movable in the second direction; an ink head that is held on the carriage and is configured to inject ink toward the recording medium on the bed; and characterized by a driving mechanism configured to move the movable member in the first direction; wherein the second direction is inclined to each of a horizontal plane and a vertical plane; the movable member is located forward of the bed; and the driving mechanism comprises: a driving belt located rearward of the bed; and a coupling member located above the bed and extending in a third direction, the third direction being perpendicular to each of the first direction and the second direction; wherein the coupling member comprises a first end portion secured to the movable member and a second end portion secured to the driving belt. a bed that is configured to support a recording medium and is extending in a first direction and a second direction, the first direction extending leftward and rightward, the second direction being perpendicular to the first direction; a movable member extending in the second direction; a carriage provided on the movable member so as to be movable in the second direction; an ink head that is held on the carriage and is configured to inject ink toward the recording medium on the bed; and characterized by a driving mechanism configured to move the movable member in the first direction; wherein the second direction is inclined to each of a horizontal plane and a vertical plane; the movable member is located forward of the bed; and the driving mechanism comprises: a driving belt located rearward of the bed; and a coupling member located above the bed and extending in a third direction, the third direction being perpendicular to each of the first direction and the second direction; wherein the coupling member comprises a first end portion secured to the movable member and a second end portion secured to the driving belt. a driving belt located rearward of the bed; and a coupling member located above the bed and extending in a third direction, the third direction being perpendicular to each of the first direction and the second direction; wherein the coupling member comprises a first end portion secured to the movable member and a second end portion secured to the driving belt.
An anti-TNF-alpha polypeptide comprising at least one anti-TNF-alpha single domain antibody comprising (a) a sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, or (b) a homologous sequence which presents a sequence identity of more than 85% with the parent sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1; wherein said homologous sequence contains the hydrophobic FR2 residues typically found in conventional antibodies of human origin and an arginine residue at position 103 (numbering according to Kabat). (a) a sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, or (b) a homologous sequence which presents a sequence identity of more than 85% with the parent sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1; wherein said homologous sequence contains the hydrophobic FR2 residues typically found in conventional antibodies of human origin and an arginine residue at position 103 (numbering according to Kabat).
Method for non-destructive examination of aeronautical parts implementing an acquisition system of X-ray images of aeronautical parts, the method comprising the verification of the acquisition system of X-ray images of aeronautical parts, the verification comprising steps of: - Acquiring an X-ray image of a known reference part comprising predefined structures, - Recognising (E2, E3, E4, E5) the predefined structures of the known reference part in the acquired X-ray image, - Measuring the image quality according to the result of the step of recognition, Characterised in that the recognition of the predefined structures of the known reference part in the acquired X-ray image comprises steps of: - Using information extracted from the acquired image (E2, E4), to produce first structure information, and - Combining the first structure information with information representing an a priori knowledge of the structures (E3, E5), by modelling by a Markov chain, in order to produce second structure information. - Acquiring an X-ray image of a known reference part comprising predefined structures, - Recognising (E2, E3, E4, E5) the predefined structures of the known reference part in the acquired X-ray image, - Measuring the image quality according to the result of the step of recognition, - Using information extracted from the acquired image (E2, E4), to produce first structure information, and - Combining the first structure information with information representing an a priori knowledge of the structures (E3, E5), by modelling by a Markov chain, in order to produce second structure information.
A PD-L1 axis binding antagonist for use in treating a patient suffering from a bladder cancer, wherein a tumor sample obtained from the patient has been determined to have a detectable expression level of PD-L1 in tumor-infiltrating immune cells that comprise about 1% or more, about 5% or more, or about 10% or more of the tumor sample, and wherein the tumor sample obtained from the patient has been determined to be a luminal subtype tumor.