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Cutting device for cutting a plurality of parallel fingers of at least one core component in a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal axis of the fingers , the fingers being adapted to be introduced into the fuel assembly of a nuclear reactor core, the cutting device comprising: a first bearing plate comprising a plurality of abutments respectively for a finger to be cut, characterized in that the cutting device further comprises: a rotatable cutting plate comprising a corresponding cutting blade for each abutment in the first bearing plate, the rotatable cutting plate being rotatable about a rotating axis (Y) between a starting position and a final position in a circumferential direction (C), the first bearing plate and the cutting plate being parallel to each other, the cutting blades comprising a plurality of groups of cutting blades , wherein for each group of cutting blades the angle between the cutting blades and the corresponding abutments is different to an angle between the cutting blades and the corresponding abutments of any other group of cutting blades.
A battery module that includes a plurality of sub-modules, wherein the plurality of sub-modules are integrated and each of the plurality of sub-modules includes a cell group configured using a plurality of cells connected in series each of which is a rectangular plate with its input and output terminals of an intra-cell current disposed on both ends of its longitudinal direction and, the plurality of cells configuring the cell group are arranged linearly such that intra-cell current directions are parallel and the intra-cell current direction of each of the cells is opposite to the intra-cell current direction of the cell adjacent to each cell in the cell group, and each of the plurality of sub-modules includes an input terminal to input a current to the cell group and an output terminal to output the current from the cell group, the plurality of sub-modules are arranged in a lamination direction of the cells or in a matrix with directions perpendicular to the intra-cell current directions of the cells as a row direction and a column direction.
A system for providing information to a user via a heads-up display, the system comprising: a first display , separate to the heads-up display, operable to display images of a first content to the user; a gaze tracking unit operable to identify the user's gaze direction focusing on one or more elements of the first content; a content generation unit operable to generate second content for display to the user in dependence upon the identified gaze direction; and the heads-up display , wherein the heads-up display is operable to display the second content to the user, and characterized in that the content generation unit is operable to generate the second content so that information is added to the displayed second content in dependence upon a duration for which the identified gaze direction is maintained focusing on an element of the first content. a first display , separate to the heads-up display, operable to display images of a first content to the user; a gaze tracking unit operable to identify the user's gaze direction focusing on one or more elements of the first content; a content generation unit operable to generate second content for display to the user in dependence upon the identified gaze direction; and the heads-up display , wherein the heads-up display is operable to display the second content to the user, and characterized in that the content generation unit is operable to generate the second content so that information is added to the displayed second content in dependence upon a duration for which the identified gaze direction is maintained focusing on an element of the first content.
A medical device for removing an object (T) in a body lumen, the medical device comprising: a rotatable tubular driving shaft in which a spiral-shaped carrier is provided on an inner surface thereof; a cutting part that is provided on a distal side of the driving shaft and is configured to cut the object (T); and an elongated resistive body that is disposed in a lumen of the driving shaft , and can be rotated relative to the driving shaft , characterized by an outer sheath that rotatably contains the driving shaft , wherein the resistive body is directly or indirectly fixed to the outer sheath , and wherein, the resistive body is configured to suppress an object (T) having entered the interior of the driving shaft from rotating with the driving shaft . a rotatable tubular driving shaft in which a spiral-shaped carrier is provided on an inner surface thereof; a cutting part that is provided on a distal side of the driving shaft and is configured to cut the object (T); and an elongated resistive body that is disposed in a lumen of the driving shaft , and can be rotated relative to the driving shaft , characterized by an outer sheath that rotatably contains the driving shaft , wherein the resistive body is directly or indirectly fixed to the outer sheath , and wherein, the resistive body is configured to suppress an object (T) having entered the interior of the driving shaft from rotating with the driving shaft .
A transseptal insertion device which is suitable for facilitating precise and safe transseptal puncture of a cardiac interatrial septum , comprising: a sheath that defines at least one lumen therein and has a distal end that is closest to the cardiac interatrial septum of a patient when the transseptal insertion device is in use and a proximal end that is external to the patient; a balloon that is connected to the distal end of the sheath , wherein the balloon, when inflated and the transseptal insertion device is in use, overhangs and extends past the distal end of the sheath , preventing accidental puncturing of the cardiac interatrial septum and stabilizing the transseptal insertion device against fossa ovalis of the cardiac interatrial septum; and a dilator that is positioned within the at least one lumen when the transseptal insertion device is in use, wherein the dilator has a distal end characterised in that the dilator is designed to and is capable of precisely puncturing the cardiac interatrial septum without the use of a needle or other sharp instrument, and in that the dilator includes a dilator seal that is greater in diameter than the lumen and provides a water-tight seal of the lumen while the dilator seal remains within the lumen, and wherein the sheath further comprises inflation ports communicatively coupling the lumen to the balloon so that inflation liquid may be passed through lumen into the balloon, inflating the balloon. a sheath that defines at least one lumen therein and has a distal end that is closest to the cardiac interatrial septum of a patient when the transseptal insertion device is in use and a proximal end that is external to the patient; a balloon that is connected to the distal end of the sheath , wherein the balloon, when inflated and the transseptal insertion device is in use, overhangs and extends past the distal end of the sheath , preventing accidental puncturing of the cardiac interatrial septum and stabilizing the transseptal insertion device against fossa ovalis of the cardiac interatrial septum; and a dilator that is positioned within the at least one lumen when the transseptal insertion device is in use, wherein the dilator has a distal end characterised in that the dilator is designed to and is capable of precisely puncturing the cardiac interatrial septum without the use of a needle or other sharp instrument, and in that the dilator includes a dilator seal that is greater in diameter than the lumen and provides a water-tight seal of the lumen while the dilator seal remains within the lumen, and wherein the sheath further comprises inflation ports communicatively coupling the lumen to the balloon so that inflation liquid may be passed through lumen into the balloon, inflating the balloon.
Photovoltaically active, flexible laminate suitable for direct attachment to nonplanar surfaces, at least comprising a cover film which forms the top surface of the laminate and which is transparent to incident light radiation, a photovoltaically active solar cell film consisting of a support film and a coating of a photovoltaically active material applied thereto, and a support layer , wherein an adhesive via which the laminate can be adhered to a surface and which is covered with a removable protective film is disposed on the support layer , characterised in that the support layer is made of a fibre composite material and that the cover film has a thickness of up to 1 mm, the solar cell film has a thickness of between 0.06 mm and 2 mm, and the support layer has a thickness of between 0.8 mm and 3 mm.
An artificial bait comprising a split ring with a replaceable hook , wherein at least one end of a wire of the split ring formed in a ring shape is curved in a direction away from a plane (P) including an intermediate portion of the wire , said at least one end of the wire being separated from said intermediate portion of the wire to form a gap (G) therebetween, wherein the replaceable hook further comprises a ring portion attached to the split ring , the wire having a diameter that is smaller than an opening diameter of the ring portion , and wherein an end of the split ring is bent at 10° or more with respect to the plane (P) including the intermediate portion. wherein the replaceable hook further comprises a ring portion attached to the split ring , the wire having a diameter that is smaller than an opening diameter of the ring portion , and wherein an end of the split ring is bent at 10° or more with respect to the plane (P) including the intermediate portion.
A base station, the base station in communication with one or more wireless transmit/receive units, WTRUs, the base station comprising: a processor, the processor configured to at least: allocate a first full duplex timeslot of a frame of a communication channel to full duplex single channel, FDSC, communication; allocate a second full duplex timeslot of the frame of the communication channel to FDSC communication; communicate with a first WTRU via FDSC using the first full duplex timeslot; and characterised by the processor being configured to: send a downlink half duplex, HD, communication to a second WTRU using the second full duplex timeslot that is allocated to FDSC communication and receive an uplink HD communication from a third WTRU using the second full duplex timeslot that is allocated to FDSC communication. allocate a first full duplex timeslot of a frame of a communication channel to full duplex single channel, FDSC, communication; allocate a second full duplex timeslot of the frame of the communication channel to FDSC communication; communicate with a first WTRU via FDSC using the first full duplex timeslot; and characterised by the processor being configured to: send a downlink half duplex, HD, communication to a second WTRU using the second full duplex timeslot that is allocated to FDSC communication and receive an uplink HD communication from a third WTRU using the second full duplex timeslot that is allocated to FDSC communication.
A computer implemented method for seismic exploration of an underground formation including at least one anisotropic layer, the method comprising: receiving seismic data acquired by detecting seismic excitations traveling through the underground formation; grouping the seismic data in azimuthal angle stacks; performing a joint velocity-variation-with-azimuth, VVAz, and amplitude-variation-with-azimuth, AVAz, inversion using the azimuthal angle stacks to obtain a structural representation of the underground formation; and generating scenarios for exploiting resources in at least one layer of the underground formation based on the structural representation. receiving seismic data acquired by detecting seismic excitations traveling through the underground formation; grouping the seismic data in azimuthal angle stacks; performing a joint velocity-variation-with-azimuth, VVAz, and amplitude-variation-with-azimuth, AVAz, inversion using the azimuthal angle stacks to obtain a structural representation of the underground formation; and generating scenarios for exploiting resources in at least one layer of the underground formation based on the structural representation.
A particle-producing method comprising: discharging a liquid from discharge holes provided on a liquid-storing unit storing the liquid to make the liquid into droplets , the liquid containing a physiologically active substance and a polymer , wherein the physiologically active substance is a solid dispersion; and solidifying the droplets into a particle , wherein the physiologically active substance is in a state of fine particles in the particle , wherein a content of the physiologically active substance in the particle is 25% by mass or more based on the mass of the particle , wherein the particle has a volume average particle diameter (Dv) of 12 μm to 100 μm, and a particle size distribution (volume average particle diameter (Dv)/number average particle diameter (Dn)) of 1.00 to 1.50. discharging a liquid from discharge holes provided on a liquid-storing unit storing the liquid to make the liquid into droplets , the liquid containing a physiologically active substance and a polymer , wherein the physiologically active substance is a solid dispersion; and solidifying the droplets into a particle , wherein the physiologically active substance is in a state of fine particles in the particle , wherein a content of the physiologically active substance in the particle is 25% by mass or more based on the mass of the particle , wherein the particle has a volume average particle diameter (Dv) of 12 μm to 100 μm, and a particle size distribution (volume average particle diameter (Dv)/number average particle diameter (Dn)) of 1.00 to 1.50.
Separator device applicable to manual ceramic cutters and in particular, to cutters provided with a support base for the ceramic piece (P), the separator device comprising: a tilting lever provided with a first end and a cam provided with a curved profile for actuating that tilting lever ; wherein: - the cam profile has a non-uniform variation in its radius of curvature and it provides a variable relationship between the rotation of the cam and the movement of the first end of the tilting lever , depending on the rotational position of the cam between two possible end positions of its own rotation; characterized in that : - the non-uniform variation of the radius of curvature of the cam profile is configured to produce a first movement (d1) of the first end of the tilting lever when the cam rotates a first angle (β1) in an initial segment of its path; - the non-uniform variation of the radius of curvature of the cam profile is configured to produce a second movement (d2) of the first end of the tilting lever , that is longer than the first movement (d1), when the cam rotates a second angle (β2) with the same amplitude as the first angle (β1) in a final segment of its path; and this determines that the device transmits a greater force to the tilting lever in the initial segment of the rotation of the cam and a lesser force in the final segment of the rotation of the cam . - the cam profile has a non-uniform variation in its radius of curvature and it provides a variable relationship between the rotation of the cam and the movement of the first end of the tilting lever , depending on the rotational position of the cam between two possible end positions of its own rotation; - the non-uniform variation of the radius of curvature of the cam profile is configured to produce a first movement (d1) of the first end of the tilting lever when the cam rotates a first angle (β1) in an initial segment of its path; - the non-uniform variation of the radius of curvature of the cam profile is configured to produce a second movement (d2) of the first end of the tilting lever , that is longer than the first movement (d1), when the cam rotates a second angle (β2) with the same amplitude as the first angle (β1) in a final segment of its path;
A closure for a container, preferably for a bottle for beverages or the like, comprising a first part provided with a collar having an internal thread , characterized in that on the first part an upwardly open and downwardly closed first cylindrical sleeve is moulded, in which an upwardly closed and downwardly open second cylindrical sleeve is axially displaceably supported, wherein openings are provided in the first sleeve on the lower closed end , which are sealed by the edge on the open end of the second sleeve when the second sleeve is completely inserted, as a result of which a pressure-tight chamber is formed for accommodating a liquid and/or a powder as well as, if appropriate, a propellant, and in that on the upper closed end of the second sleeve an external thread is provided which engages an internal thread of a cover part wherein the cover part is held by means of latching projections on the collar of the first part and is rotatably supported with respect thereto.
A pretensioner wheel for a motor vehicle seat belt pretensioner having a pretensioner rod , a housing , a guide plate and a pretensioner tube , the pretensioner wheel comprising: a body portion having an annular shape; a pair of flanges radially extending from the body portion of the pretensioner wheel ; a plurality of vanes extending between the pair of flanges along radials extending from a central axis (X) of rotation of the body portion , the plurality of vanes each having a first sidewall and a second sidewall formed as a triangular shape on a cross-section plane of the pretensioner wheel perpendicular to the central axis (X), the first and second sidewall forming a radially outer tip ; and a cavity formed between adjacent two of the plurality of vanes , wherein the tip of each of the plurality of vanes lies on the radials extending from the central axis (X) of rotation of the pretensioner wheel , and has a first angle formed between the radial and the first sidewall and a second angle formed between the radial and the second sidewall , and wherein the second sidewall of the vanes is angled to contract with a chamfered surface of a distal end portion of the pretensioner rod when the pretensioner rod is exited from the pretensioner tube characterized in, that the first angle is greater than the second angle . a body portion having an annular shape; a pair of flanges radially extending from the body portion of the pretensioner wheel ; a plurality of vanes extending between the pair of flanges along radials extending from a central axis (X) of rotation of the body portion , the plurality of vanes each having a first sidewall and a second sidewall formed as a triangular shape on a cross-section plane of the pretensioner wheel perpendicular to the central axis (X), the first and second sidewall forming a radially outer tip ; and a cavity formed between adjacent two of the plurality of vanes , wherein the tip of each of the plurality of vanes lies on the radials extending from the central axis (X) of rotation of the pretensioner wheel , and has a first angle formed between the radial and the first sidewall and a second angle formed between the radial and the second sidewall , and wherein the second sidewall of the vanes is angled to contract with a chamfered surface of a distal end portion of the pretensioner rod when the pretensioner rod is exited from the pretensioner tube
A lighting device comprising: a substrate ; a light source fixed relative to a front surface of the substrate with a gap therebetween; and a reflective sheet provided to cover the front surface of the substrate , the reflective sheet : including first and second portions that are separated with respect to each other and are arranged with respect to each other in a first direction (Y) along the front surface of the substrate , and being configured to expand and contract with heat; characterized in that the reflective sheet is configured such that a thermal expansion amount of the reflective sheet in the first direction is greater than a thermal expansion amount of the reflective sheet in a second direction (X) that is along the front surface of the substrate and is perpendicular to the first direction (Y); both the first and second portions extend into the gap between the light source and the front surface of the substrate as viewed from a perpendicular direction (Z) that is perpendicular to the front surface of the substrate ; as viewed from the second direction (X), among both end portions of the light source in the first direction (Y), one end portion in the first direction (Y) overlaps with the first portion of the reflective sheet , and the other end portion in the first direction (Y) overlaps with the second portion of the reflective sheet . a substrate ; a light source fixed relative to a front surface of the substrate with a gap therebetween; and a reflective sheet provided to cover the front surface of the substrate , the reflective sheet : including first and second portions that are separated with respect to each other and are arranged with respect to each other in a first direction (Y) along the front surface of the substrate , and being configured to expand and contract with heat; including first and second portions that are separated with respect to each other and are arranged with respect to each other in a first direction (Y) along the front surface of the substrate , and being configured to expand and contract with heat; characterized in that the reflective sheet is configured such that a thermal expansion amount of the reflective sheet in the first direction is greater than a thermal expansion amount of the reflective sheet in a second direction (X) that is along the front surface of the substrate and is perpendicular to the first direction (Y); both the first and second portions extend into the gap between the light source and the front surface of the substrate as viewed from a perpendicular direction (Z) that is perpendicular to the front surface of the substrate ; as viewed from the second direction (X), among both end portions of the light source in the first direction (Y), one end portion in the first direction (Y) overlaps with the first portion of the reflective sheet , and the other end portion in the first direction (Y) overlaps with the second portion of the reflective sheet . one end portion in the first direction (Y) overlaps with the first portion of the reflective sheet , and the other end portion in the first direction (Y) overlaps with the second portion of the reflective sheet .