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An expandable eutectic alloy based downhole tool , said tool comprising: a tubular body configured to be expanded when an expanding tool is run through the inside thereof; an outer sleeve , wherein the tubular body and the outer sleeve together define a housing with a volume within which eutectic alloy is retained; and wherein the outer sleeve has openings , or weakened regions that form openings when in contact with melted alloy, that provide a focused outlet for the alloy when it is melted; and wherein the eutectic alloy retained within the housing does not fill the volume of the housing defined by the tubular body and the outer sleeve in order to provide a space within the housing that allows the tubular body to be expanded without necessarily expanding the outer sleeve . a tubular body configured to be expanded when an expanding tool is run through the inside thereof; an outer sleeve , wherein the tubular body and the outer sleeve together define a housing with a volume within which eutectic alloy is retained; and wherein the outer sleeve has openings , or weakened regions that form openings when in contact with melted alloy, that provide a focused outlet for the alloy when it is melted; and wherein the eutectic alloy retained within the housing does not fill the volume of the housing defined by the tubular body and the outer sleeve in order to provide a space within the housing that allows the tubular body to be expanded without necessarily expanding the outer sleeve .
A stimulation device comprising: a first arm having a first proximal end portion and a distal end portion adapted to be inserted into a vagina; a second arm having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion adapted to get into contact with a body portion outside the vagina, wherein the first arm and the second arm are provided for being connected with each other at their respective proximal end portion (2a; 4) so as to form an essentially U- or V-shaped arrangement, and coupling means (6, 10; 14, 16, 18, 19) characterized in that the coupling means are adapted to provide a releasable connection of the first and second arms at their respective proximal end portion (2a; 4a), wherein the coupling means comprises two fingers provided at the proximal end portion of the first arm and an engaging portion provided at the proximal end portion of the second arm , wherein the engaging portion is adapted to be accommodated within a cavity between the two fingers of the first arm and to be engaged with the fingers . a first arm having a first proximal end portion and a distal end portion adapted to be inserted into a vagina; a second arm having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion adapted to get into contact with a body portion outside the vagina, wherein the first arm and the second arm are provided for being connected with each other at their respective proximal end portion (2a; 4) so as to form an essentially U- or V-shaped arrangement, and coupling means (6, 10; 14, 16, 18, 19) characterized in that the coupling means are adapted to provide a releasable connection of the first and second arms at their respective proximal end portion (2a; 4a), wherein the coupling means comprises two fingers provided at the proximal end portion of the first arm and an engaging portion provided at the proximal end portion of the second arm , wherein the engaging portion is adapted to be accommodated within a cavity between the two fingers of the first arm and to be engaged with the fingers .
A composition for use in a method of treating, or reducing risk of, obesity or a disorder associated with obesity, or improving glycemic control, in a mammalian subject, the method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of said composition, wherein the composition comprises a Chromosome 20 Open Reading Frame 27 (C20orf27) polypeptide or a nucleic acid encoding a C20orf27 polypeptide, to a subject in need thereof.
A data storage method performed by a controller in a cold storage system, wherein the system includes data storage devices configured to store data blocks and parity storage devices configured to store protection blocks, and wherein the data storage devices and the parity storage devices form a 2 dimensional matrix having multiple rows and multiple columns, each row and each column having a plurality of data storage devices and at least one parity storage device, the method comprising: receiving a data write request to write a plurality of data blocks to the system; selecting and activating a data storage device for storing the plurality of data blocks without activating any of other data storage devices; writing the data blocks sequentially into memory blocks of the selected and activated data storage device, each data block belonging to a row stripe distributed over one row of the matrix and to a column stripe distributed over one column of the matrix; generating a row protection block for the row stripe and a column protection block for the column stripe for the said each data block; and writing the row protection block to a parity storage device in the row, and the column protection block to a parity storage device in the column. receiving a data write request to write a plurality of data blocks to the system; selecting and activating a data storage device for storing the plurality of data blocks without activating any of other data storage devices; writing the data blocks sequentially into memory blocks of the selected and activated data storage device, each data block belonging to a row stripe distributed over one row of the matrix and to a column stripe distributed over one column of the matrix; generating a row protection block for the row stripe and a column protection block for the column stripe for the said each data block; and writing the row protection block to a parity storage device in the row, and the column protection block to a parity storage device in the column.
A transparent substrate provided with a multilayer thin film, comprising: a transparent substrate; a first stack positioned on the transparent substrate and including at least one dielectric layer; a first metallic functional layer positioned on the first stack and having an infrared reflective property; a second stack positioned on the first metallic functional layer and including at least one dielectric layer; a visible light absorbing layer positioned on the second stack; a third stack positioned on the visible light absorbing layer and including at least one dielectric layer; a second metallic functional layer positioned on the third stack and having an infrared reflective property; and a fourth stack positioned on the second metallic functional layer and including at least one dielectric layer, wherein a ratio of a thickness of the third stack to a thickness of the second stack is 2.5 or more. a transparent substrate; a first stack positioned on the transparent substrate and including at least one dielectric layer; a first metallic functional layer positioned on the first stack and having an infrared reflective property; a second stack positioned on the first metallic functional layer and including at least one dielectric layer; a visible light absorbing layer positioned on the second stack; a third stack positioned on the visible light absorbing layer and including at least one dielectric layer; a second metallic functional layer positioned on the third stack and having an infrared reflective property; and a fourth stack positioned on the second metallic functional layer and including at least one dielectric layer, wherein a ratio of a thickness of the third stack to a thickness of the second stack is 2.5 or more.
A motor with speed reduction mechanism, which has a worm and a worm wheel , comprising: a housing in which the worm and the worm wheel arc housed and rotatable, the housing having a bottom and an opening , which are opposed to each other in an axial direction of the worm wheel ; and a grease holding member disposed along the axial direction of the worm wheel and closer to the opening than the worm wheel , the grease holding member holding grease applied to a mating part where the worm and worm wheel are in engagement with each other, the grease holding member includes: a first wall extending from the opening toward the bottom , the first wall being formed between the worm and a side wall of the housing ; and a second wall extending in a direction intersecting with the first wall , the second wall covering the mating part on the same side as the opening along the axial direction of the worm wheel , and characterized in that a second projection is formed on an opposite side of the grease holding member to the first wall with respect to the worm , and the second projection projects toward the worm wheel in a direction intersecting with the axial direction of the worm . a housing in which the worm and the worm wheel arc housed and rotatable, the housing having a bottom and an opening , which are opposed to each other in an axial direction of the worm wheel ; and a grease holding member disposed along the axial direction of the worm wheel and closer to the opening than the worm wheel , the grease holding member holding grease applied to a mating part where the worm and worm wheel are in engagement with each other, the grease holding member includes: a first wall extending from the opening toward the bottom , the first wall being formed between the worm and a side wall of the housing ; and a second wall extending in a direction intersecting with the first wall , the second wall covering the mating part on the same side as the opening along the axial direction of the worm wheel , and characterized in that a second projection is formed on an opposite side of the grease holding member to the first wall with respect to the worm , and the second projection projects toward the worm wheel in a direction intersecting with the axial direction of the worm . a first wall extending from the opening toward the bottom , the first wall being formed between the worm and a side wall of the housing ; and a second wall extending in a direction intersecting with the first wall , the second wall covering the mating part on the same side as the opening along the axial direction of the worm wheel , and characterized in that a second projection is formed on an opposite side of the grease holding member to the first wall with respect to the worm , and the second projection projects toward the worm wheel in a direction intersecting with the axial direction of the worm .
An exhaust gas cleaning catalyst being configured to be disposed in an exhaust pathway of an internal combustion engine and to clean exhaust gas emitted from the internal combustion engine , the exhaust gas cleaning catalyst comprising: a substrate having a wall flow structure in which an entry side cell , in which an end part on an exhaust gas inflow side is open and an end part on an exhaust gas outflow side is closed, and an exit side cell , in which an end part on an exhaust gas outflow side is open and an end part on an exhaust gas inflow side is closed, are divided by a porous dividing wall , a first catalyst layer that includes a metal catalyst and is disposed in an internal portion of the porous dividing wall so as to be in contact with the exit side cell and not in contact with the entry side cell , and a second catalyst layer which includes a metal catalyst and is disposed at the surface of the porous dividing wall so as to be in contact with the exit side cell , wherein no catalyst layer is provided in the region in contact with the entry side cell , and when the overall length of the porous dividing wall in the direction along which the porous dividing wall extends is designated as 100%, the second catalyst layer is disposed with a length that is 45% to 60% of the overall length of the porous dividing wall from the end part on the exhaust gas outflow side in the direction along which the porous dividing wall extends. a substrate having a wall flow structure in which an entry side cell , in which an end part on an exhaust gas inflow side is open and an end part on an exhaust gas outflow side is closed, and an exit side cell , in which an end part on an exhaust gas outflow side is open and an end part on an exhaust gas inflow side is closed, are divided by a porous dividing wall , a first catalyst layer that includes a metal catalyst and is disposed in an internal portion of the porous dividing wall so as to be in contact with the exit side cell and not in contact with the entry side cell , and a second catalyst layer which includes a metal catalyst and is disposed at the surface of the porous dividing wall so as to be in contact with the exit side cell , wherein no catalyst layer is provided in the region in contact with the entry side cell , and when the overall length of the porous dividing wall in the direction along which the porous dividing wall extends is designated as 100%, the second catalyst layer is disposed with a length that is 45% to 60% of the overall length of the porous dividing wall from the end part on the exhaust gas outflow side in the direction along which the porous dividing wall extends.
A pressure sensor for sensing wind pressure, comprising: - a housing that receives a pressure-sensitive deformable membrane , wherein the housing is divided by the membrane into a first chamber and a second chamber in an air-tight manner; - a first spring ; - a second spring ; - a magnetic core made of a ferromagnetic material and operatively connected with the membrane to move in response to the deformation of the membrane ; - a winding operatively magnetoelectrically connected to the magnetic core to form a variable inductance inductor ; and - a disk located on the deformable membrane in the first chamber ; - a membrane disk located in the second chamber on a side of the deformable membrane opposite to the disk ; and - a tubular pin extending from one side of the disk towards the winding ; wherein the pressure sensor is configured with a first air vent through which the first chamber is in fluid communication with a first air pressure P1 in an air flow channel; wherein the pressure sensor is configured with a second air vent to connect the second chamber to atmospheric pressure P0 or to a second air pressure P2 in the air flow channel; wherein the first air vent is disposed in an adjusting screw comprising a cavity ; wherein a first end of the cavity is in air communication with the first chamber and a second end of the cavity is in fluid communication with the first air pressure P1 in the air flow channel; wherein an end of the adjusting screw contacts the first spring ; wherein the K value of the first spring is K1; wherein the K value of the second spring is K2; wherein the difference value (K1-K2) between K1 and K2 is in a range of 0.001-0.20 N/mm; wherein the magnetic core is located, mounted, attached or fixed on the disk ; wherein the magnetic core is sheathed on the tubular pin and axially blocked between the disk and a tubular magnetic core pressing member of the tubular pin ; and wherein a bottom end of the first spring abuttingly rests against a shoulder of the tubular magnetic core pressing member . - a housing that receives a pressure-sensitive deformable membrane , wherein the housing is divided by the membrane into a first chamber and a second chamber in an air-tight manner; - a first spring ; - a second spring ; - a magnetic core made of a ferromagnetic material and operatively connected with the membrane to move in response to the deformation of the membrane ; - a winding operatively magnetoelectrically connected to the magnetic core to form a variable inductance inductor ; and - a disk located on the deformable membrane in the first chamber ; - a membrane disk located in the second chamber on a side of the deformable membrane opposite to the disk ; and - a tubular pin extending from one side of the disk towards the winding ;
A cast on strap machine comprising: a molten metal delivery apparatus ; a battery plate positioning device ; a mould comprising a plurality of mould cavities ; a mould loading apparatus arranged to move the mould between an internal, in use, configuration within the delivery apparatus , and a configuration in which the mould is external to the delivery apparatus to allow access to the mould ; and, characterised in that , the mould loading apparatus comprises an elevator arranged to raise/lower the mould between at least a first height corresponding to the plane of the in use position of the mould , defined by a base member below the delivery apparatus , and a second height where the mould is positioned below the plane of the base member of the delivery apparatus to allow removal of the mould . a molten metal delivery apparatus ; a battery plate positioning device ; a mould comprising a plurality of mould cavities ; a mould loading apparatus arranged to move the mould between an internal, in use, configuration within the delivery apparatus , and a configuration in which the mould is external to the delivery apparatus to allow access to the mould ; and, characterised in that , the mould loading apparatus comprises an elevator arranged to raise/lower the mould between at least a first height corresponding to the plane of the in use position of the mould , defined by a base member below the delivery apparatus , and a second height where the mould is positioned below the plane of the base member of the delivery apparatus to allow removal of the mould .
An identification device intended to be fixed on an object having a receiving support , including a label made of plastic material provided with an upper face having a visible identifier and a lower face intended to be fixed on said receiving support, the lower face of the identification device including a frame integral with the lower face of the label and made with the same material as the label , and including on its lower face an adhesive layer enabling sticking thereof on the receiving support , and said frame conforming to the periphery of the label so as to delimit a cavity , characterized in that the cavity is filled before fixing the identification device on the receiving support with a resin curable by polymerization under a UV lamp consisting of a bi-component resin including a mixture of a curable resin and a curing agent, and in that said frame includes on its back face a thin protective film including a cutout corresponding to the surface of the cavity .
A heat exchanger plate , comprising a heat exchanger area , at least two portholes each having a diameter (D), at least two porthole areas , wherein each of the portholes is surrounded by a respective one of the porthole areas , wherein the porthole areas are separated from each other, wherein each porthole area comprises a corrugation of beams , and wherein each of the beams has an end turned towards the porthole and extends along a respective extension direction towards the porthole , characterized in that the extension direction of each of the beams forms an acute angle (α) to a radial line through the end of the beam , that the acute angle (α) is substantially equal for each of the beams , and that the beams are equidistantly provided around the porthole .
Apparatus for forming multi-filament tufts for use in a brush seal, including: a support for retaining an end of a skein of aligned wires or fibres, and, an adhesive reservoir dimensioned to receive the end of the skein , wherein the support and the adhesive reservoir are relatively movable; and, a cutter configured to cut the skein to a required length after the end of the skein is retained by the support ; characterised in that relative movement of the support and the adhesive reservoir inserts the end of the skein retained by the support in the adhesive reservoir so that adhesive adheres to the end of the skein to form the tuft; and, the adhesive reservoir has an aperture for receiving the end of the skein , and the aperture is up to 50% larger in cross section than the end of the skein . a support for retaining an end of a skein of aligned wires or fibres, and, an adhesive reservoir dimensioned to receive the end of the skein , wherein the support and the adhesive reservoir are relatively movable; and, a cutter configured to cut the skein to a required length after the end of the skein is retained by the support ; characterised in that relative movement of the support and the adhesive reservoir inserts the end of the skein retained by the support in the adhesive reservoir so that adhesive adheres to the end of the skein to form the tuft; and, the adhesive reservoir has an aperture for receiving the end of the skein , and the aperture is up to 50% larger in cross section than the end of the skein .
A slave device , comprising: an audio component comprising an analog component; a communication bus interface configured to couple to a communication bus and receive a clock signal therefrom; a frequency divider configured to receive the clock signal from the communication bus interface; an active register bank and a passive register bank, wherein the passive register bank is configured to receive data from the communication bus interface; and a control system operatively coupled to the frequency divider, the control system configured to: receive a command from a master , the command comprising instructions on an upcoming frequency shift; determine based on the received command a frequency requirement for the analog component, write the determined frequency requirement in the passive register bank and make the passive register bank the active register bank and vice versa on receipt of a bank switch command from the master ; instruct via the active register bank use of the frequency divider to divide the clock signal from the communication bus interface to meet the frequency requirement; and arrange for the analog component to receive the divided clock signal . an audio component comprising an analog component; a communication bus interface configured to couple to a communication bus and receive a clock signal therefrom; a frequency divider configured to receive the clock signal from the communication bus interface; an active register bank and a passive register bank, wherein the passive register bank is configured to receive data from the communication bus interface; and a control system operatively coupled to the frequency divider, the control system configured to: receive a command from a master , the command comprising instructions on an upcoming frequency shift; determine based on the received command a frequency requirement for the analog component, write the determined frequency requirement in the passive register bank and make the passive register bank the active register bank and vice versa on receipt of a bank switch command from the master ; instruct via the active register bank use of the frequency divider to divide the clock signal from the communication bus interface to meet the frequency requirement; and arrange for the analog component to receive the divided clock signal . receive a command from a master , the command comprising instructions on an upcoming frequency shift; determine based on the received command a frequency requirement for the analog component, write the determined frequency requirement in the passive register bank and make the passive register bank the active register bank and vice versa on receipt of a bank switch command from the master ; instruct via the active register bank use of the frequency divider to divide the clock signal from the communication bus interface to meet the frequency requirement; and arrange for the analog component to receive the divided clock signal .