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A method of manufacturing a pressure vessel comprising a liner including a body portion having a cylindrical shape, the liner being configured such that hydrogen is filled in the liner , and comprising a reinforcing layer made of a fiber-reinforced resin having a linear expansion coefficient lower than a linear expansion coefficient of a material of the liner , the reinforcing layer being formed in contact with an outer surface of the body portion , and the reinforcing layer being configured to cover the liner from outside the liner , the method comprising: forming the reinforcing layer around the liner with the temperature of the liner within a range of from 20 °C to 30 °C and an assumed lowest temperature of the liner within a range from -70 °C to -60 °C, and setting the thickness of the body portion to a value such that the outer surface of the body portion is not separated from the reinforcing layer when the gas that has been filled in the liner is discharged out of the liner by setting the thickness (t) of the body portion to a value satisfying one of: t < P ⋅ r E ⋅ α ⋅ Δ T and t < P ⋅ r E ⋅ α 1 − α 2 ⋅ Δ T where t (mm) represents the thickness of the body portion , 2r (mm) represents an inner diameter of the body portion , E (MPa) represents an elastic modulus of the material of the liner , α (1/K) represents the linear expansion coefficient of the material of the liner , α1 (1/K) represents the linear expansion coefficient of the material of the liner , α2 (1/K) represents the linear expansion coefficient of the material of the reinforcing layer , ΔT (°C) represents a temperature difference between the temperature of the liner at the time when the reinforcing layer is formed around the liner and the assumed lowest temperature of the liner , and P (MPa) represents a lowest pressure inside the liner . forming the reinforcing layer around the liner with the temperature of the liner within a range of from 20 °C to 30 °C and an assumed lowest temperature of the liner within a range from -70 °C to -60 °C, and setting the thickness of the body portion to a value such that the outer surface of the body portion is not separated from the reinforcing layer when the gas that has been filled in the liner is discharged out of the liner by setting the thickness (t) of the body portion to a value satisfying one of: t < P ⋅ r E ⋅ α ⋅ Δ T and t < P ⋅ r E ⋅ α 1 − α 2 ⋅ Δ T where t (mm) represents the thickness of the body portion , 2r (mm) represents an inner diameter of the body portion , E (MPa) represents an elastic modulus of the material of the liner , α (1/K) represents the linear expansion coefficient of the material of the liner , α1 (1/K) represents the linear expansion coefficient of the material of the liner , α2 (1/K) represents the linear expansion coefficient of the material of the reinforcing layer , ΔT (°C) represents a temperature difference between the temperature of the liner at the time when the reinforcing layer is formed around the liner and the assumed lowest temperature of the liner , and P (MPa) represents a lowest pressure inside the liner .
Arrangement for connecting printed circuit boards by means of plug connections, comprising a first printed circuit board with at least one push-on receptacle attached thereto, and a second printed circuit board with at least one contact element which can be inserted into the push-on receptacle, wherein the second printed circuit board has as a contact element a contact blade formed from the printed circuit board material of the second printed circuit board as a lug which for electrical contact between lug and push-on receptacle can be inserted into the push-on receptacle of the first printed circuit board in a form-fit manner, characterised in that the push-on receptacle is configured in one piece, wherein a contact region projecting into the interior of the push-on receptacle is provided in a base plate of the push-on receptacle .
An aircraft passenger seat assembly, comprising: a support frame ; a seat bottom unit mounted on the support frame; and a backrest unit pivotally mounted to the support frame, the backrest unit configured to pivot relative to the support frame between an upright position and a reclined position, the backrest unit including at least one frame member forming the general shape of the backrest unit and having a weakened section and an adjacent intact section positioned along a peripheral edge of the at least one frame member, the weakened section having a first failure load and the intact section having a second failure load greater than the first failure load such that, when a load on a backside of the backrest unit exceeds the first failure load, the weakened section is configured to break and the intact section is configured to deform thereby allowing a portion of the backrest unit above the weakened and intact sections to move forward beyond the upright position; wherein the at least one frame member is a tubular body and the weakened section is an elongated cut coupled together with at least one spot weld configured to break thereby allowing the cut to open. a support frame ; a seat bottom unit mounted on the support frame; and a backrest unit pivotally mounted to the support frame, the backrest unit configured to pivot relative to the support frame between an upright position and a reclined position, the backrest unit including at least one frame member forming the general shape of the backrest unit and having a weakened section and an adjacent intact section positioned along a peripheral edge of the at least one frame member, the weakened section having a first failure load and the intact section having a second failure load greater than the first failure load such that, when a load on a backside of the backrest unit exceeds the first failure load, the weakened section is configured to break and the intact section is configured to deform thereby allowing a portion of the backrest unit above the weakened and intact sections to move forward beyond the upright position; wherein the at least one frame member is a tubular body and the weakened section is an elongated cut coupled together with at least one spot weld configured to break thereby allowing the cut to open.
Use of a thin panel for marking a border of a swimming pool for back swimmers, wherein the thin panel has a flat front side and a front rear side which are delimited by a narrow circumferential edge , wherein the front side is equipped with a first marking and the rear side is equipped with a second marking different from the first marking, and wherein the thin panel has in addition fastening means for mounting the panel in the region of the border of the swimming pool, wherein the fastening means are configured such that the panel is able to be oriented perpendicularly to the water surface and parallel to a border of the swimming pool.
A method comprising: sensing , with a biometric monitoring device , a biometric characteristic of a user to determine an activity level of the user; determining a state of the user based at least in part on the biometric characteristic, by comparing the activity level with a predetermined level; and selecting, based on the state of the user, an alert mode of a communication device coupled to the biometric monitoring device. sensing , with a biometric monitoring device , a biometric characteristic of a user to determine an activity level of the user; determining a state of the user based at least in part on the biometric characteristic, by comparing the activity level with a predetermined level; and selecting, based on the state of the user, an alert mode of a communication device coupled to the biometric monitoring device.
A system for detecting physiological data of a person in-flight in an aircraft, including: - at least one aircraft seat and/or at least one aircraft bed ; - at least one detecting device including at least one capacitive sensor integrated in the aircraft seat and/or the aircraft bed , respectively, the capacitive sensor being configured to sense at least one physiological value of a person, when the person is arranged on at least a portion of the aircraft seat or aircraft bed , and the capacitive sensor being further configured to generate at least one physiological signal based on the sensed physiological value; and - a signal processing unit configured to process and/or adjust the physiological signal at least based on one or more electromagnetic interference signals which are present in the environment of the system . - at least one aircraft seat and/or at least one aircraft bed ; - at least one detecting device including at least one capacitive sensor integrated in the aircraft seat and/or the aircraft bed , respectively, the capacitive sensor being configured to sense at least one physiological value of a person, when the person is arranged on at least a portion of the aircraft seat or aircraft bed , and the capacitive sensor being further configured to generate at least one physiological signal based on the sensed physiological value; and - a signal processing unit configured to process and/or adjust the physiological signal at least based on one or more electromagnetic interference signals which are present in the environment of the system .
A device for fixing a sanitary unit to a fixing element , comprising a frame formed with at least one profile tube having at least one frame corner , wherein a connecting piece , which straddles sections of the at least one profile tube adjacent to the at least one frame corner , is provided on said frame corner , characterized in that the at least one profile tube is partially cut through at a cutting point on the at least one frame corner , wherein the at least one profile tube is bent at the cutting point such that the cutting point forms a frame corner of the at least one profile tube .
A method of manufacturing an article of footwear , the method comprising: applying heat to a fabric at a temperature between 165 to 185 °C and a pressure of between 490.33 kPa (5 kgf/cm 2 ) to 9806.6 kPa (100 kgf/cm 2 ) for a time period of between 25 to 35 seconds to form a partially fused portion (126, 128, 130, 232, 234, 238, and 242), wherein at least one of the temperature, the pressure, and the time period is selected based on a characteristic of the fabric such that, after the applying heat and pressure to the fabric, a portion (126, 128, 130, 232, 234, 238, and 242) of the fabric comprises (a) yarns that are partially fused to adjacent yarns and (b) filaments of the partially fused yarns that are partially fused to adjacent filaments, wherein the fabric portion has a tensile strength such that the fabric portion displaces less than 10% of an unstressed dimension of the fabric portion when a 100 N force is applied to the fabric portion, wherein the fabric is a sandwich mesh comprising a first layer, a second layer, and spacer yarns between the first layer and the second layer, and wherein the first layer comprises a thermoplastic having a lower melting point than other yarns used in the fabric, the second layer comprises polyester and spandex, and the spacer yarns comprise polyester; and forming an upper of the article of footwear from the fabric comprising the partially fused portion. applying heat to a fabric at a temperature between 165 to 185 °C and a pressure of between 490.33 kPa (5 kgf/cm 2 ) to 9806.6 kPa (100 kgf/cm 2 ) for a time period of between 25 to 35 seconds to form a partially fused portion (126, 128, 130, 232, 234, 238, and 242), wherein at least one of the temperature, the pressure, and the time period is selected based on a characteristic of the fabric such that, after the applying heat and pressure to the fabric, a portion (126, 128, 130, 232, 234, 238, and 242) of the fabric comprises (a) yarns that are partially fused to adjacent yarns and (b) filaments of the partially fused yarns that are partially fused to adjacent filaments, wherein the fabric portion has a tensile strength such that the fabric portion displaces less than 10% of an unstressed dimension of the fabric portion when a 100 N force is applied to the fabric portion, wherein the fabric is a sandwich mesh comprising a first layer, a second layer, and spacer yarns between the first layer and the second layer, and wherein the first layer comprises a thermoplastic having a lower melting point than other yarns used in the fabric, the second layer comprises polyester and spandex, and the spacer yarns comprise polyester; and forming an upper of the article of footwear from the fabric comprising the partially fused portion.
Method for operating an internal combustion engine using natural gas, in which liquefied natural gas is stored in a fuel tank and is sucked up out of a liquid phase region of the fuel tank by means of a pre-supply pump via an intake line and supplied to a high-pressure pump , characterized in that , in order to regulate the pre-supply pressure on the delivery side of the pre-supply pump , gaseous natural gas from a gas phase region of the fuel tank is added to the liquefied natural gas sucked up on the intake side of the pre-supply pump , the pre-supply pump being designed as a side-channel pump.
A method of receiving, by a user equipment, UE , a plurality of physical downlink shared channels, PDSCHs, for a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving (S2501) control information related to a transmission of the plurality of PDSCHs; receiving (S2502) downlink control information indicating two transmission configuration indicator, TCI, states; and receiving (S2503) the plurality of PDSCHs based on the two TCI states in multiple time units related to a reception of the plurality of PDSCHs, characterized in that , based on eight consecutive time units being consecutively mapped to the two TCI states, a first TCI state is applied to a first time unit, a second time unit, a fifth time unit, and a sixth time unit and a second TCI state is applied to a third time unit, a fourth time unit, a seventh time unit, and an eighth time unit. receiving (S2501) control information related to a transmission of the plurality of PDSCHs; receiving (S2502) downlink control information indicating two transmission configuration indicator, TCI, states; and receiving (S2503) the plurality of PDSCHs based on the two TCI states in multiple time units related to a reception of the plurality of PDSCHs, characterized in that , based on eight consecutive time units being consecutively mapped to the two TCI states, a first TCI state is applied to a first time unit, a second time unit, a fifth time unit, and a sixth time unit and a second TCI state is applied to a third time unit, a fourth time unit, a seventh time unit, and an eighth time unit.
An articulated sample container rack apparatus, comprising: a plurality of coupled rack components that are coupled to one another by a plurality of links , at least some of the coupled rack components having a receptacle configured and adapted to receive a sample container , the receptacle including a bottom , the plurality of coupled rack components having first and second free ends , wherein at a free end one of the rack components is coupled to only one other adjacent rack component, and at least one hinge allowing relative rotation between at least some of the rack components, characterized in that a) the rack components are coupled by a plurality of links wherein at least some of the rack components have the ability to rotate substantially freely relative to the plurality of links about a rotational axis generally aligned with a center of the sample container , or b) the rack components are connected together by hinges wherein at least one of the hinges is offset from a location of the receptacles .
A method for sequencing at least one long microvesicular RNA transcript from a biological sample comprising: (a) contacting the biological sample with a solid capture surface under conditions sufficient to retain extracellular vesicles comprising at least one long microvesicular RNA transcript from the biological sample on or in the capture surface; (b) contacting the capture surface with a lysis reagent while the extracellular vesicles are on or in the capture surface, thereby releasing the long microvesicular RNA transcripts from the capture surface and producing a homogenate; (c) extracting the at least one long microvesicular RNA transcripts from the homogenate; (d) reverse transcribing the extracted at least one long microvesicular RNA transcript into cDNA; (e) constructing a double-stranded DNA library from the reverse-transcribed cDNA; (f) selectively removing ribosomal DNA or RNA sequences from the double-stranded DNA library; (g) selectively enriching for nucleic acid sequences from the double-stranded DNA library; and (h) sequencing the selectively enriched nucleic acid sequences from the double-stranded DNA library, thereby sequencing the at least one long microvesicular RNA transcript. (a) contacting the biological sample with a solid capture surface under conditions sufficient to retain extracellular vesicles comprising at least one long microvesicular RNA transcript from the biological sample on or in the capture surface; (b) contacting the capture surface with a lysis reagent while the extracellular vesicles are on or in the capture surface, thereby releasing the long microvesicular RNA transcripts from the capture surface and producing a homogenate; (c) extracting the at least one long microvesicular RNA transcripts from the homogenate; (d) reverse transcribing the extracted at least one long microvesicular RNA transcript into cDNA; (e) constructing a double-stranded DNA library from the reverse-transcribed cDNA; (f) selectively removing ribosomal DNA or RNA sequences from the double-stranded DNA library; (g) selectively enriching for nucleic acid sequences from the double-stranded DNA library; and (h) sequencing the selectively enriched nucleic acid sequences from the double-stranded DNA library, thereby sequencing the at least one long microvesicular RNA transcript.
A method comprising: receiving , at a user device, handover information, said handover information comprising information relating to one or more first beams, said one or more first beams being target beams of a target cell; determining , at the user device, beam qualities associated with said one or more first beams and one or more second beams of the target cell, said second beams being other than said one or more first beams, dedicated uplink resources being associated with said one or more first beams and shared uplink resources being associated with said one or more second beams; and determining, at the user device, to initiate a connection to said target cell using a shared uplink resource associated with one of said one or more second beams, when the beam qualities of said one or more first beams are below a first threshold and when the beam quality of the one of said one or more second beams is above a second threshold. receiving , at a user device, handover information, said handover information comprising information relating to one or more first beams, said one or more first beams being target beams of a target cell; determining , at the user device, beam qualities associated with said one or more first beams and one or more second beams of the target cell, said second beams being other than said one or more first beams, dedicated uplink resources being associated with said one or more first beams and shared uplink resources being associated with said one or more second beams; and
Electrical equipment comprising: - a housing which is to be mounted on a rail ; - a control and/or command module including a printed circuit board , characterised in that , in the mounted configuration of the electrical equipment on the rail , at least one ground terminal of the printed circuit board is permanently electrically connected to the rail by resilient mechanical abutment and direct electrical contact with a connection element , which is itself in resilient mechanical abutment on and in direct electrical contact with the rail or with a member for resiliently locking the housing on the rail , and in that the connection element is a semi-rigid conductive clip constituted by a metal wire which is shaped to electrically connect the ground terminal and the rail . - a housing which is to be mounted on a rail ; - a control and/or command module including a printed circuit board ,
A method for forming a circular pellet with a planar bottom and a planar top, comprising: a) placing a volume of a reagent mixture into a well; b) freezing the reagent mixture within the well; and c) lyophilizing the reagent mixture within the well to form a pellet that approximates the shape of the perimeter of the well with a planar bottom and a planar top, characterized in that i) in step a) the volume of the reagent mixture completely fills the well, wherein the volume of the reagent mixture and the size of the well are selected such that the reagent mixture fills the well completely. a) placing a volume of a reagent mixture into a well; b) freezing the reagent mixture within the well; and c) lyophilizing the reagent mixture within the well to form a pellet that approximates the shape of the perimeter of the well with a planar bottom and a planar top, i) in step a) the volume of the reagent mixture completely fills the well, wherein the volume of the reagent mixture and the size of the well are selected such that the reagent mixture fills the well completely.
A tube assembly for a tube-type heat exchanger, HE, device, wherein the tube assembly comprises a plurality of tubes , wherein each tube is formed by a bounding wall that surrounds a flow passage along a nominal axis (A) in a first direction (X), the bounding wall having two lateral wall portions on opposite sides along the flow passage, and two further wall portions on further opposite sides along the flow passage; wherein the tubes are adjacently arranged into tube rows that co-extend along the first direction (X) to define first fluid channels the tube rows being mutually spaced along a third direction (Z) to define second fluid channels between adjacent pairs of tube rows ; wherein at least one tube row is formed of tubes (430a2, 430a3) that are consecutively arranged along a second direction (Y), so that the lateral wall portions of the tubes adjoin, and that the further wall portions of the tubes jointly define outer surfaces that border respective second fluid channels ; characterized in that the further wall portions of the tubes in the at least one row comprise medial wall regions that are displaced along the third direction (Z) and away from the nominal axis (A), to define local widenings of the flow passages relative to the lateral wall portions and local narrowings of the second fluid channel in order to confer an undulated shape upon the outer surfaces bordering the second fluid channel. wherein the tubes are adjacently arranged into tube rows that co-extend along the first direction (X) to define first fluid channels the tube rows being mutually spaced along a third direction (Z) to define second fluid channels between adjacent pairs of tube rows ; wherein at least one tube row is formed of tubes (430a2, 430a3) that are consecutively arranged along a second direction (Y), so that the lateral wall portions of the tubes adjoin, and that the further wall portions of the tubes jointly define outer surfaces that border respective second fluid channels ; characterized in that the further wall portions of the tubes in the at least one row comprise medial wall regions that are displaced along the third direction (Z) and away from the nominal axis (A), to define local widenings of the flow passages relative to the lateral wall portions and local narrowings of the second fluid channel in order to confer an undulated shape upon the outer surfaces bordering the second fluid channel.