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Lost formwork for concrete construction work, having a formwork wall and a rod-shaped back bracing device which can be coupled by a first end to a static reinforcement or a ground anchor and by a second end to the formwork wall and can be fastened by means of an eccentric turnbuckle of the lost formwork, wherein the back bracing device has tension rods which overlap between the two ends , the first rod of which forming the first end and the second rod of which forming the second end , and wherein in the overlapping region of the tension rods , the eccentric turnbuckle is fastened to one of the tension rods and receives the other tension rod in a manner which is displaceable and which can be fastened by means of the eccentric turnbuckle.
A method for testing an internal short of a secondary battery , comprising: - (S1) mounting a P-N junction diode in the secondary battery such that one surface of the P-N junction diode is in contact with a positive electrode plate of the secondary battery and an opposite surface of the P-N junction diode is in contact with a negative electrode plate of the secondary battery .; - (S2) charging the secondary battery ; and - (S4) evaluating a state of the secondary battery by checking whether an internal short occurs in the secondary battery when the P-N junction diode is switched on. wherein the P-N junction diode is mounted through a separator of the secondary battery . - (S1) mounting a P-N junction diode in the secondary battery such that one surface of the P-N junction diode is in contact with a positive electrode plate of the secondary battery and an opposite surface of the P-N junction diode is in contact with a negative electrode plate of the secondary battery .; - (S2) charging the secondary battery ; and - (S4) evaluating a state of the secondary battery by checking whether an internal short occurs in the secondary battery when the P-N junction diode is switched on.
An architectural structure comprising : a frame having a rear end , a front end and a pair of side walls connecting the front end and the rear end; a plurality of louvres extending substantially between the side walls, at least one end of the louvres being mounted to a gearbox member for controlling the angular orientation of the louvre, each gearbox member is mounted upon a track extending substantially along a length of at least one side wall and at least one of the gearbox members is mounted to a belt driven by a drive pulley to facilitate longitudinal movement of the at least one gearbox member along said track and rotational movement of the at least one gearbox member about a longitudinal axis of the track, wherein, each gearbox member is attached to an adjacent gearbox member by way of a connector, whereby a length of the connector extending between adjacent gearbox members is constant such that when the louvres are in an extended position, the spacing between the louvres is maintained at a predetermined distance, characterized in that said track is configured to be substantially circular in cross-section and each gearbox member is mounted to the track by way of at least two opposing V-wheels which engage with the track. a frame having a rear end , a front end and a pair of side walls connecting the front end and the rear end; a plurality of louvres extending substantially between the side walls, at least one end of the louvres being mounted to a gearbox member for controlling the angular orientation of the louvre, each gearbox member is mounted upon a track extending substantially along a length of at least one side wall and at least one of the gearbox members is mounted to a belt driven by a drive pulley to facilitate longitudinal movement of the at least one gearbox member along said track and rotational movement of the at least one gearbox member about a longitudinal axis of the track, wherein, each gearbox member is attached to an adjacent gearbox member by way of a connector, whereby a length of the connector extending between adjacent gearbox members is constant such that when the louvres are in an extended position, the spacing between the louvres is maintained at a predetermined distance, characterized in that said track is configured to be substantially circular in cross-section and each gearbox member is mounted to the track by way of at least two opposing V-wheels which engage with the track.
Electric drum brake for a rotatable element of a passenger car, wherein the drum brake has the following: - a brake drum which is co-rotationally connected to the rotatable element, - a brake surface which is co-rotationally connected to the brake drum , - an electromagnet arrangement which has at least one electrical coil which, when energized, generates a magnetic field which presses the electromagnet arrangement against the brake surface, such that the electromagnet arrangement is concomitantly rotated to a limited extent by the brake surface, and - at least two brake shoes , - wherein the electromagnet arrangement and the brake shoes are arranged such that the brake shoes are pressed against the brake drum by the electromagnet arrangement when the electromagnet arrangement is rotated, - wherein the drum brake has a preloading arrangement which preloads the electromagnet arrangement into a position at a distance from the brake surface, characterized in that - the electric drum brake has a number of force-measuring devices between the electromagnet arrangement and the brake shoes . - a brake drum which is co-rotationally connected to the rotatable element, - a brake surface which is co-rotationally connected to the brake drum , - an electromagnet arrangement which has at least one electrical coil which, when energized, generates a magnetic field which presses the electromagnet arrangement against the brake surface, such that the electromagnet arrangement is concomitantly rotated to a limited extent by the brake surface, and - at least two brake shoes , - wherein the electromagnet arrangement and the brake shoes are arranged such that the brake shoes are pressed against the brake drum by the electromagnet arrangement when the electromagnet arrangement is rotated, - wherein the drum brake has a preloading arrangement which preloads the electromagnet arrangement into a position at a distance from the brake surface, characterized in that - the electric drum brake has a number of force-measuring devices between the electromagnet arrangement and the brake shoes .
A gas turbine engine comprising: a turbine section; and a fan (110; 200; 300; 400) comprising a hub (112; 210; 310; 410), a first partial shroud (230; 330; 430; 510; 610; 710) radially outward of the hub (112...410); a plurality of blade bodies (220; 320; 722) extending from the hub (112...410) to the first partial shroud (230...710); and a plurality of blade tips (240; 340; 520; 620; 724) extending radially outward from the first partial shroud (230...710), wherein the fan (110...400) is mechanically connected to the turbine section such that rotation of the turbine drives rotation of the fan (110...400), the gas turbine engine being characterised in that the gas turbine engine is a boundary layer ingestion engine and the first partial shroud (230...710) is positioned in the range of 70% span to 90% span, where the hub (112...410) defines 0% span and a radially outermost tip of the blade tips (240...724) defines 100% span. a turbine section; and a fan (110; 200; 300; 400) comprising a hub (112; 210; 310; 410), a first partial shroud (230; 330; 430; 510; 610; 710) radially outward of the hub (112...410); a plurality of blade bodies (220; 320; 722) extending from the hub (112...410) to the first partial shroud (230...710); and a plurality of blade tips (240; 340; 520; 620; 724) extending radially outward from the first partial shroud (230...710), wherein the fan (110...400) is mechanically connected to the turbine section such that rotation of the turbine drives rotation of the fan (110...400), the gas turbine engine being characterised in that the gas turbine engine is a boundary layer ingestion engine and the first partial shroud (230...710) is positioned in the range of 70% span to 90% span, where the hub (112...410) defines 0% span and a radially outermost tip of the blade tips (240...724) defines 100% span. a first partial shroud (230; 330; 430; 510; 610; 710) radially outward of the hub (112...410); a plurality of blade bodies (220; 320; 722) extending from the hub (112...410) to the first partial shroud (230...710); and a plurality of blade tips (240; 340; 520; 620; 724) extending radially outward from the first partial shroud (230...710), wherein the fan (110...400) is mechanically connected to the turbine section such that rotation of the turbine drives rotation of the fan (110...400), the gas turbine engine being characterised in that the gas turbine engine is a boundary layer ingestion engine and the first partial shroud (230...710) is positioned in the range of 70% span to 90% span, where the hub (112...410) defines 0% span and a radially outermost tip of the blade tips (240...724) defines 100% span.
An inventory tracking system for use in tracking articles received in a cabinet, the cabinet comprising a receptacle , a holder arranged in the receptacle and at least one metal substrate displaceably received in the holder, the at least one metal substrate being configured to receive at least one article carrying an RFID tag , the system comprising: at least one RFID read antenna assembly mountable to the at least one metal substrate, the at least one antenna assembly comprising at least one antenna coil and a high permeability layer ; layer; an RFID tag interrogator configured to interrogate the RFID tag of the, or each, article received by the at least one metal substrate; and an electrical connector arrangement having complementary components carried by the holder and the at least one metal substrate for establishing, and breaking, an electrical connection between the interrogator and the at least read antenna assembly when the at least one metal substrate is inserted into, and removed from, the holder respectively, characterised in that : the holder of the cabinet comprises a frame arranged within the cabinet and a plurality of metal substrates, each in the form of a tray , tray, with the trays being arranged in spaced, removable, stacked relationship in the frame and each tray defining a plurality of discrete compartments in each of which an article carrying an RFID tag is receivable and in which the system comprises an RFID read antenna assembly associated with each compartment of each tray with the electrical connector arrangement being associated with each tray to facilitate interrogation of the RFID tag of each article in the cabinet by the RFID tag interrogator. at least one RFID read antenna assembly mountable to the at least one metal substrate, the at least one antenna assembly comprising at least one antenna coil and a high permeability layer ; layer; an RFID tag interrogator configured to interrogate the RFID tag of the, or each, article received by the at least one metal substrate; and an electrical connector arrangement having complementary components carried by the holder and the at least one metal substrate for establishing, and breaking, an electrical connection between the interrogator and the at least read antenna assembly when the at least one metal substrate is inserted into, and removed from, the holder respectively,
A light emitting device comprising: a reflective layer ; a transparent oxide layer on the reflective layer ; a semiconductor layer on the transparent oxide layer, the semiconductor layer comprising a first semiconductor layer , a light emitting layer , and a second semiconductor layer , wherein a distance "d" between the reflective layer and a center of the light emitting layer corresponds to a constructive interference condition, and wherein the transparent oxide layer comprises a first transparent conductive oxide layer on the reflective layer , characterized in that the transparent oxide layer further comprises an intermediate dielectric layer on the first conductive oxide layer , and a second transparent conductive oxide layer on the intermediate dielectric layer. a reflective layer ; a transparent oxide layer on the reflective layer ; a semiconductor layer on the transparent oxide layer, the semiconductor layer comprising a first semiconductor layer , a light emitting layer , and a second semiconductor layer , wherein a distance "d" between the reflective layer and a center of the light emitting layer corresponds to a constructive interference condition, and wherein the transparent oxide layer comprises a first transparent conductive oxide layer on the reflective layer , characterized in that the transparent oxide layer further comprises an intermediate dielectric layer on the first conductive oxide layer , and a second transparent conductive oxide layer on the intermediate dielectric layer.
A data transport card , comprising: an interface to receive high-speed data streams, DS, from at least one client ; socket means adapted for the plug-in of a pluggable conversion module , the pluggable conversion module integrated into a housing of the data transport card ; the pluggable conversion module plugged into said socket means, converting said data streams, DS, into optical data signals and coupling these optical data signals into at least one wavelength division multiplexing, WDM, channel for transport of said optical data signals via an optical fibre , wherein said wavelength division multiplexing, WDM, channel has a predetermined bandwidth and comprises a number of WDM subchannels corresponding to a number N of received data streams, DS, wherein said pluggable conversion module comprises at least one tuneable optical signal reshaper, TOSR, being adaptable to the bandwidth and to the spacing of said WDM subchannels to optimize WDM subchannel power levels, and to minimize crosstalk, wherein said tuneable optical signal reshaper, TOSR, is provided for spectrum-shaping of said WDM subchannels, wherein WDM subchannel bandwidths and the spacing of the subchannel center frequencies are adjusted to minimize a bit error rate, BER, of said optical data signals, and wherein said tuneable optical signal reshaper, TOSR, is tunable in response to a feedback control signal from a receive end data transport card (3-2) sent via an inband or outband embedded communication channel, ECC, via said optical fibre . an interface to receive high-speed data streams, DS, from at least one client ; socket means adapted for the plug-in of a pluggable conversion module , the pluggable conversion module integrated into a housing of the data transport card ; the pluggable conversion module plugged into said socket means, converting said data streams, DS, into optical data signals and coupling these optical data signals into at least one wavelength division multiplexing, WDM, channel for transport of said optical data signals via an optical fibre , wherein said wavelength division multiplexing, WDM, channel has a predetermined bandwidth and comprises a number of WDM subchannels corresponding to a number N of received data streams, DS, wherein said pluggable conversion module comprises at least one tuneable optical signal reshaper, TOSR, being adaptable to the bandwidth and to the spacing of said WDM subchannels to optimize WDM subchannel power levels, and to minimize crosstalk, wherein said tuneable optical signal reshaper, TOSR, is provided for spectrum-shaping of said WDM subchannels, wherein WDM subchannel bandwidths and the spacing of the subchannel center frequencies are adjusted to minimize a bit error rate, BER, of said optical data signals, and wherein said tuneable optical signal reshaper, TOSR, is tunable in response to a feedback control signal from a receive end data transport card (3-2) sent via an inband or outband embedded communication channel, ECC, via said optical fibre .
A method of immersion cooling a system comprising electronic equipment , the method comprising: immersing the electronic equipment in a pressure-sealed tank holding heat transfer fluid in liquid form, and including a vapor space above a surface of the liquid heat transfer fluid , wherein the vapor space is connected to a condenser mounted outside of the pressure-sealed tank ; operating the electronic equipment to generate heat so as to evaporate some of the heat transfer fluid and cause heat transfer fluid vapor to enter the condenser via a riser tube ; condensing the heat transfer fluid vapor in the condenser to produce heat transfer fluid condensate; returning , via a return line , the heat transfer fluid condensate to the tank ; and increasing power consumption by the electronic equipment to increase heat generated and develop an increased pressure of the heat transfer fluid vapor, wherein the increased pressure increases effectiveness of the condenser to bring the system into an equilibrium condition. immersing the electronic equipment in a pressure-sealed tank holding heat transfer fluid in liquid form, and including a vapor space above a surface of the liquid heat transfer fluid , wherein the vapor space is connected to a condenser mounted outside of the pressure-sealed tank ; operating the electronic equipment to generate heat so as to evaporate some of the heat transfer fluid and cause heat transfer fluid vapor to enter the condenser via a riser tube ; condensing the heat transfer fluid vapor in the condenser to produce heat transfer fluid condensate; returning , via a return line , the heat transfer fluid condensate to the tank ; and increasing power consumption by the electronic equipment to increase heat generated and develop an increased pressure of the heat transfer fluid vapor, wherein the increased pressure increases effectiveness of the condenser to bring the system into an equilibrium condition.
A non-therapeutic method for controlling or combating non-crop pests selected from termites, ants, wasps and cockroaches, comprising contacting the pests or their food supply, habitat, breeding grounds or their locus with a mixture comprising the pesticidal active carboxamide compound (I) and at least one other insecticidal active ingredient selected from alpha-cypermethrin, chlorfenapyr and dinotefuran.
A magnetic roll having a rotation axis , the magnetic roll comprising: (a) an axial series of segmented rings (2-18), each of said rings' segments comprising a permanent magnet having an outer end , an inner end , an axial end , an oppositely axial end , a circumferential end , a counter-circumferential end , a north pole (N) positioned at the inner or outer end , and a south pole (S) positioned oppositely from the north pole (N); (b) a bonding matrix rigidly interconnecting the rings (2-18) and segments; and (c) a magnetic armature operatively spanning between the permanent magnets' inner ends ; wherein a first plurality of magnets among the segmented rings' (2-18) permanent magnets has outer end north poles (N) having axial and oppositely axial ends , wherein a second plurality of the magnets among the segmented rings' permanent magnets has outer end south poles (S) having axial and oppositely axial ends , characterised in that each outer end north pole (N) circumferentially abuts an outer end south pole (S), wherein the axial end of said each outer end north pole (N) abuts the oppositely axial end of one of the outer end south poles a (S) and wherein said axial end of said each outer end north pole (N) further abuts the oppositely axial end of another outer end north pole (N). (a) an axial series of segmented rings (2-18), each of said rings' segments comprising a permanent magnet having an outer end , an inner end , an axial end , an oppositely axial end , a circumferential end , a counter-circumferential end , a north pole (N) positioned at the inner or outer end , and a south pole (S) positioned oppositely from the north pole (N); (b) a bonding matrix rigidly interconnecting the rings (2-18) and segments; and (c) a magnetic armature operatively spanning between the permanent magnets' inner ends ; wherein a first plurality of magnets among the segmented rings' (2-18) permanent magnets has outer end north poles (N) having axial and oppositely axial ends , wherein a second plurality of the magnets among the segmented rings' permanent magnets has outer end south poles (S) having axial and oppositely axial ends , characterised in that each outer end north pole (N) circumferentially abuts an outer end south pole (S), wherein the axial end of said each outer end north pole (N) abuts the oppositely axial end of one of the outer end south poles a (S) and wherein said axial end of said each outer end north pole (N) further abuts the oppositely axial end of another outer end north pole (N).
A CD209-binding compound or antibody for use in a method of treating an acute injury or a chronic or long-term disease characterized by an excess of neutrophils in a body region by reducing the number of neutrophils in said body region, wherein the compound or antibody is administered within 24 hours, within 48 hours, or within 72 hours after an event triggering neutrophil entry into the body region.
Apparatus for handling sheet-like media, in particular notes of value, having a transport unit for transporting the sheet-like media, a sensor unit for determining at least one feature of a respective sheet-like medium, a control unit which, on the basis of the feature determined by means of the sensor unit , classifies the sheet-like media as permissible sheet-like media and sheet-like media to be dispensed again, and a diverter which is arranged downstream of the sensor unit and is connected to the sensor unit via a first transport path , wherein the control unit controls the diverter in such a manner that the latter supplies a sheet-like medium classified as a permissible sheet-like medium to a first temporary store for temporarily storing sheet-like media classified as permissible sheet-like media, and in that the diverter supplies a sheet-like medium classified as a sheet-like medium to be dispensed again to a second temporary store for temporarily storing sheet-like media classified as sheet-like media to be dispensed again, characterized in that the second temporary store has at least one circulating belt guided via transport elements and a plurality of rollers and/or guiding elements , wherein the sheet-like media classified as sheet-like media be dispensed again are accommodated in the second temporary store between the belt and the rollers and/or guiding elements and are transported together with the belt in a circulating direction (P3), wherein the sheet-like media temporarily stored in the second temporary store can be directed by a further diverter in such a manner that they are transported in a circulating manner in the circulating direction (P3) inside the temporary store .
A gas turbine engine (20;100) comprising: a low speed spool (30; 130) mechanically interconnecting a low pressure turbine (46; 146) and at least one of a fan and a prop (42;142); a high speed spool (32; 132) mechanically interconnecting a high pressure turbine (54; 154) and a high pressure compressor (52; 152); an epicyclic gear system mechanically coupled to the high speed spool (32; 132); a low pressure compressor (44; 144) mechanically coupled to the high speed spool (32; 132) via the epicyclic gear system ; and characterised by a plurality of motor-generators mechanically coupled to at least one of the high speed spool (32; 132) and the epicyclic gear system . a low speed spool (30; 130) mechanically interconnecting a low pressure turbine (46; 146) and at least one of a fan and a prop (42;142); a high speed spool (32; 132) mechanically interconnecting a high pressure turbine (54; 154) and a high pressure compressor (52; 152); an epicyclic gear system mechanically coupled to the high speed spool (32; 132); a low pressure compressor (44; 144) mechanically coupled to the high speed spool (32; 132) via the epicyclic gear system ; and characterised by a plurality of motor-generators mechanically coupled to at least one of the high speed spool (32; 132) and the epicyclic gear system .