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A method for manufacturing a preform having a non-developable shape, comprising several superimposed fiber reinforcement layers to form a part made of a composite material having a final shape comprising, about a longitudinal axis (A), a final overall radius of curvature (R2), and, in at least one longitudinal section, curved segments forming folding radius connecting substantially rectilinear segments , characterized in that it includes a step of laying successive layers over a surface of a drape-molding tooling generating an initial shape substantially of revolution having about the longitudinal axis (A) an initial overall radius of curvature (R1), then, the initial shape including about this axis an open contour, a step of deploying the preform by enlarging the initial overall radius of curvature (R1) up to the final overall radius of curvature (R2), in order to close the folding radii of the curved segments .
A carbon-sulfur composite comprising: a carbonized metal-organic framework; and a sulfur compound introduced to at least a part of an outside surface and an inside of the carbonized metal-organic framework, wherein the carbonized metal-organic framework has a specific surface area of 1000 m 2 /g to 4000 m 2 /g, and the carbonized metal-organic framework has a pore volume of 2.2 cm 3 /g to 10 cm 3 /g, wherein the specific surface area and pore volume are measured using the methods described in the description. a carbonized metal-organic framework; and a sulfur compound introduced to at least a part of an outside surface and an inside of the carbonized metal-organic framework, wherein the carbonized metal-organic framework has a specific surface area of 1000 m 2 /g to 4000 m 2 /g, and the carbonized metal-organic framework has a pore volume of 2.2 cm 3 /g to 10 cm 3 /g, wherein the specific surface area and pore volume are measured using the methods described in the description.
An in-vitro method for covalently binding a cell surface protein and a ligand, the ligand being capable of specifically binding to the cell surface protein, the method comprising contacting living cells expressing the cell surface protein with the ligand comprising at least one furan moiety without the addition of an exogenous activation signal, thereby covalently binding the cell surface protein and the ligand.
An air supply arrangement for supplying air from the atmosphere towards an internal combustion engine in a vehicle, the air supply arrangement comprising an air intake for intake of air from the atmosphere, an air outlet for outlet of air towards the internal combustion engine, wherein the air intake is arranged vertically above said air outlet , an air duct for leading air from the air intake in a downstream direction to the air outlet , a separator arranged in the air duct so as to divide the air duct into an upstream portion and a downstream portion for filtering of atmospheric air from debris by passage of said atmospheric air through the separator ; and a compressed air delivery arrangement arranged to supply compressed air towards the separator for cleaning the separator from assembled debris, wherein the separator comprises a plurality of separator passages , characterized in that said separator passages extend at least along a vertically upward direction as seen from the upstream portion to the downstream portion , and are formed so as to redirect air from a downward direction in the upstream portion to an at least vertically upward direction when passing through the separator. an air intake for intake of air from the atmosphere, an air outlet for outlet of air towards the internal combustion engine, wherein the air intake is arranged vertically above said air outlet , an air duct for leading air from the air intake in a downstream direction to the air outlet , a separator arranged in the air duct so as to divide the air duct into an upstream portion and a downstream portion for filtering of atmospheric air from debris by passage of said atmospheric air through the separator ; and a compressed air delivery arrangement arranged to supply compressed air towards the separator for cleaning the separator from assembled debris, wherein the separator comprises a plurality of separator passages , characterized in that said separator passages extend at least along a vertically upward direction as seen from the upstream portion to the downstream portion , and are formed so as to redirect air from a downward direction in the upstream portion to an at least vertically upward direction when passing through the separator.
Nadolol for use in treating an inflammatory bowel disorder in a human in need thereof, wherein the nadolol is formulated for release in the small intestine or the large intestine of the human.
A footrest for a motorcycle comprising: - a bearing surface intended to be, in use, in contact with the sole of the driver's foot via the sole of their shoe; - a plurality of bases distributed over said bearing surface ; - a bearing element being removably fixed on one of said bases , said bearing element serving, in use, as a stop for the user's foot, characterized in that the bearing element has a height of between 1.5 and 4 cm and in that the ratio between the height of the bearing element and the height of the threaded bases is between 2 and 5. - a bearing surface intended to be, in use, in contact with the sole of the driver's foot via the sole of their shoe; - a plurality of bases distributed over said bearing surface ; - a bearing element being removably fixed on one of said bases , said bearing element serving, in use, as a stop for the user's foot,
A method for determining the presence of a contaminant in water, comprising the following steps of: a) conditioning a batch of benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates of less than 5 cm in size so that they enter a lethargic state b) immersing said benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates in water, each organism being individually isolated, c) continuously recording the behaviour of each aquatic organism during the exposure; d) analysing the behavioural data by means of a processing device to determine the behaviour of the benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates (e) determining the presence of toxic contaminants as a function of the behaviour of the benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates; wherein analysing the data includes determining, for each of the species of said benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates, an average behaviour representative of movements of the benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates of that species for a determined duration, the benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates being placed during the observation period under conditions in which the absence of toxicity results in the maintenance of the entire batch of benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates in a lethargic state, said conditions being favourable to keep said benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates alive and comprising a lack of food intake for the observation period, said lethargic state being characterised by : - an average behaviour (i) constant for a duration of six hours as a minimum, preferably 12 hours, and (ii) reduced by 60% as a minimum, preferably 80% and advantageously 90% in relation to the behaviour measured during the first hour of observation of the batch of individuals, - a lack of nutrition activity. and in that determining the presence of toxicity comprises comparing said average behaviour with the average behaviour of the lethargic state, the presence of toxicity being proven when the average behaviour increases by at least a factor of two over a period of at least 10 minutes. a) conditioning a batch of benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates of less than 5 cm in size so that they enter a lethargic state b) immersing said benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates in water, each organism being individually isolated, c) continuously recording the behaviour of each aquatic organism during the exposure; d) analysing the behavioural data by means of a processing device to determine the behaviour of the benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates (e) determining the presence of toxic contaminants as a function of the behaviour of the benthic aquatic macroinvertebrates; - an average behaviour (i) constant for a duration of six hours as a minimum, preferably 12 hours, and (ii) reduced by 60% as a minimum, preferably 80% and advantageously 90% in relation to the behaviour measured during the first hour of observation of the batch of individuals, - a lack of nutrition activity.
Dispensing device for dispensing a liquid fertiliser by means of a pump device via a dispensing nozzle , wherein a first container for a first fertiliser component and at least one second container for a second fertiliser component are provided, wherein a dosing line and a dosing pump , via which the respective fertiliser component can be fed to a mixing device , are assigned to each container , and wherein the mixing device is configured to mix the fertiliser components, wherein the mixing device is connected upstream of the pump device , and wherein the dispensing device can be worn by a gardener or farmer and is configured with a battery for electrical power supply. wherein a first container for a first fertiliser component and at least one second container for a second fertiliser component are provided, wherein a dosing line and a dosing pump , via which the respective fertiliser component can be fed to a mixing device , are assigned to each container , and wherein the mixing device is configured to mix the fertiliser components, wherein the mixing device is connected upstream of the pump device , and wherein the dispensing device can be worn by a gardener or farmer and is configured with a battery for electrical power supply.
A puncture frame suitable for ultrasonic B-ultrasound puncture operations, including a double-side needle guiding groove plate and a frame body; the double-sided needle groove plate has an axisymmetric fan-shaped outer contour, and is provided at one side with at least one needle slot a and at the other side with at least one needle slot b ; characterised in that the double-sided needle guiding groove plate is further provided, at two edges of the fan-shaped outer contour, with a convex cylindrical surface a and a convex cylindrical surface b , which are provided with a notch a and a notch b respectively, and the convexity of the convex cylindrical surface a and the convex cylindrical surface b are bulging away from a centerline of the out contour; the frame body is provided at one side with a needle insertion plate suitable to cooperate with the double-sided needle guiding groove plate; the needle insertion plate is provided at one side with a concave cylindrical surface suitable to cooperate with the convex cylindrical surface a or convex cylindrical surface b , and at the other side with a deformable hook suitable to cooperate with the convex cylindrical surface a or convex cylindrical surface b ; the hook is perpendicular to the needle insertion plate , and is provided with a boss suitable to cooperate with the notch a and the notch b ; and the convex cylindrical surface a or the convex cylindrical surface b is aligned with the concave cylindrical surface , and the double-side needle guiding groove plate is pressed hard in order to deform the hook outwardly for fitting.
A beverage preparation machine , with an outlet for dispensing a prepared beverage, a receiving area for receiving a vessel for receiving the prepared beverage, a platform which delimits the receiving area on the side opposite the outlet and on which the vessel can be placed while the beverage is being prepared, and with a collection receptacle for catching liquid issuing from the outlet , wherein the platform is equipped with several openings, and wherein the platform is located between the collection receptacle and the receiving area , characterized in that at least the section of the platform on which the vessel is placed during preparation of the beverage is made of an elastomer. with an outlet for dispensing a prepared beverage, a receiving area for receiving a vessel for receiving the prepared beverage, a platform which delimits the receiving area on the side opposite the outlet and on which the vessel can be placed while the beverage is being prepared, and with a collection receptacle for catching liquid issuing from the outlet , wherein the platform is equipped with several openings, and wherein the platform is located between the collection receptacle and the receiving area , characterized in that at least the section of the platform on which the vessel is placed during preparation of the beverage is made of an elastomer.
An industrial truck, in particular three-side stacker, with a mast , a lateral push frame that is operable to move up and down on the mast , a lateral pusher that is mounted on the lateral push frame so as to be laterally movable transversely to the main direction of travel (G) of the industrial truck, such that said pusher has a degree of freedom of movement along the lateral push frame that is directed laterally, transversely to the main direction of travel (G) of the industrial truck, a load-supporting apparatus that is arranged on the lateral pusher and is operable to move laterally, together with the lateral pusher , transversely to the main direction of travel (G) of the industrial truck using its degree of freedom of movement, a lateral push drive device , which is operable to be controlled by a control device of the industrial truck, for moving the lateral pusher together with the load-supporting apparatus along the lateral push frame , and comprising a device for reducing transverse vibrations that are transverse to the main direction of travel of the industrial truck (G), wherein when in a vibration-damping operating mode, the lateral push drive device is operable as a component of the device for reducing vibrations, said lateral push drive device allowing the lateral pusher to carry out vibration-reducing movements relative to the lateral push frame in the vibration-damping operating mode, characterized in that the lateral push drive device comprises a controllable electric motor having a stator and an active element moveable relative to the stator, in particular a rotor, the movement of which is convertible into a movement of the lateral pusher along the lateral push frame , wherein a motor force application, which may be influenced by a corresponding control of the motor , may be generated between the stator and the active element in order to cause the active element and the lateral pusher to move or to stop, wherein in the vibration-damping operating mode of the lateral push drive device (52, 54, 56, 60, 62, the motor is set so as to generate a holding torque that is capable of being overcome such that the active element counteracts a movement out of its particular position relative to the stator with a resistance that is capable of being overcome, and wherein the motor comprises a rotor as the movable active element, which is coupled to a driveshaft for conjoint rotation, which is rotatably mounted on the lateral pusher so that it can be driven by the motor so as to rotate about a substantially vertical axis , wherein a first pinion , which is close to the drive motor, and a second pinion , which is remote from the drive motor, are provided on the driveshaft for conjoint rotation, which pinions roll on correspondingly assigned racks and , respectively, of the lateral push frame , so as to mesh therewith.
A corrosion sensor comprising: a metallic plug having at least one opening; at least one ceramic sheath in the opening of the metallic plug ; and a plurality of probes , each probe having a central portion with a predetermined cross sectional area extending from the metallic plug , a first end extending from the central portion into the ceramic sheath in the metallic plug , and a second end opposite the first end extending into the ceramic sheath in the metallic plug ; wherein the ceramic sheath electrically isolates each first end and each second end of the probes from the metallic plug and the other first ends and second ends; and wherein the plurality of probes are sized to provide a range of predetermined cross sectional areas of the central portions. a metallic plug having at least one opening; at least one ceramic sheath in the opening of the metallic plug ; and a plurality of probes , each probe having a central portion with a predetermined cross sectional area extending from the metallic plug , a first end extending from the central portion into the ceramic sheath in the metallic plug , and a second end opposite the first end extending into the ceramic sheath in the metallic plug ; wherein the ceramic sheath electrically isolates each first end and each second end of the probes from the metallic plug and the other first ends and second ends; and wherein the plurality of probes are sized to provide a range of predetermined cross sectional areas of the central portions.
An abrasive article comprising: a bonded abrasive body including: a bond material comprising an organic material; and abrasive particles contained within the bond material, the abrasive particles comprising nanocrystalline alumina having an average crystallite size within a range of 0.01 microns to 0.15 microns. a bond material comprising an organic material; and abrasive particles contained within the bond material, the abrasive particles comprising nanocrystalline alumina having an average crystallite size within a range of 0.01 microns to 0.15 microns.
A modular mask assembly for use as part of an apparatus for supplying a flow of respiratory gases to a user, the modular mask assembly comprising: a mask body adapted for use with a plurality of mask seal assemblies of different sizes, the mask body having an inlet through which said flow of respiratory gases are provided to the interior of said mask body , the inlet adapted to be connected to a gases conduit, and a plurality of mask seal assemblies , each mask seal assembly comprising a seal of flexible material and a clip of rigid material, the seal having a first side and a second side, the first side of the seal being shaped to approximately match the contours of a user's face and in use substantially seal against a user's face, the second side attached to said clip , the clip providing an interface extending substantially the full perimeter or periphery of the mask seal assembly for releasably attaching the mask seal assembly to the mask body , wherein the clip comprises a bridging portion spanning outwards from the perimeter or periphery of the mask body to space at least a portion of the second side of the seal outwards from the perimeter or periphery of the mask body , wherein the bridging portion and the seal of each mask seal assembly are sized according to a series of sizes, each one of the series of sizes suitable for sealing against a differently sized user's face, and wherein the seal is attached to a first side of the clip and a second side of the clip is releasably attachable to the mask body , and the bridging portion spans between the first and second sides of the clip . a mask body adapted for use with a plurality of mask seal assemblies of different sizes, the mask body having an inlet through which said flow of respiratory gases are provided to the interior of said mask body , the inlet adapted to be connected to a gases conduit, and a plurality of mask seal assemblies , each mask seal assembly comprising a seal of flexible material and a clip of rigid material, the seal having a first side and a second side, the first side of the seal being shaped to approximately match the contours of a user's face and in use substantially seal against a user's face, the second side attached to said clip , the clip providing an interface extending substantially the full perimeter or periphery of the mask seal assembly for releasably attaching the mask seal assembly to the mask body , wherein the clip comprises a bridging portion spanning outwards from the perimeter or periphery of the mask body to space at least a portion of the second side of the seal outwards from the perimeter or periphery of the mask body , wherein the bridging portion and the seal of each mask seal assembly are sized according to a series of sizes, each one of the series of sizes suitable for sealing against a differently sized user's face, and wherein the seal is attached to a first side of the clip and a second side of the clip is releasably attachable to the mask body , and the bridging portion spans between the first and second sides of the clip .
A method for actuating a brake light of a hydraulic driven working machine comprising an equipment to detect the condition of travel including a travel speed sensor , a gear selector switch , a travel direction switch and a travel pedal pressure sensor , wherein the equipment automatically activates a brake light via a control circuit depending on the selected gear if the machine decelerates without the brake pedal being pushed, characterized in that depending on the selection between at least three different gears the equipment automatically activates the brake light via the control circuit if a gear higher than the lowest one is selected and the travel direction switch is changed.
System for managing the charging of at least one cell of a storage battery , including: - a first means for comparing the voltage (U) at the terminals of said cell with a threshold voltage (Us), and - a first control means for controlling a first actuator in order to interrupt the charging of the storage battery when said first comparing means detects that the voltage (U) at the terminals of said cell is greater than said threshold voltage (Us), - a second means for comparing the voltage (U) at the terminals of said cell with said threshold voltage (Us), which means is separate from said first comparing means , and - a second control means , which is separate from said first control means and which is suitable for controlling a second actuator in order to interrupt the charging of the storage battery when said second comparing means detects that the voltage (U) at the terminals of said cell is greater than said threshold voltage (Us), the system being characterized in that said first actuator is formed by a charger that is connected to said storage battery in order to recharge said cells, and in that said second actuator is formed by at least two relays located between the two terminals of the charger and the two terminals of the storage battery , respectively. - a first means for comparing the voltage (U) at the terminals of said cell with a threshold voltage (Us), and - a first control means for controlling a first actuator in order to interrupt the charging of the storage battery when said first comparing means detects that the voltage (U) at the terminals of said cell is greater than said threshold voltage (Us), - a second means for comparing the voltage (U) at the terminals of said cell with said threshold voltage (Us), which means is separate from said first comparing means , and - a second control means , which is separate from said first control means and which is suitable for controlling a second actuator in order to interrupt the charging of the storage battery when said second comparing means detects that the voltage (U) at the terminals of said cell is greater than said threshold voltage (Us),