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A method of bonding two parts together wherein one of the parts is a fiber reinforced composite and the other of the parts includes metal, the method comprising: placing the parts together with a layer of an interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) adhesive between the parts; attaching the parts to each other by curing a first polymer system of the IPN adhesive using radiation energy; and thermally curing a second flexible polymer system of the IPN adhesive after the first polymer system has been cured, wherein the first polymer system is an acrylated epoxy forming a first continuous structure when cured that attaches and holds the parts together until the second polymer system is cured; wherein the second flexible polymer system is a flexible epoxy; and wherein the flexible epoxy system is selected from the group consisting of: Bis(3,4-EpoxyCyclohexylmethyl) Adipate(BECA), and a combination of a Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A (DGEBA) with a Polypropylene Glycol Diglycidyl Ether (PPGDE) chain extender with an imidazole such as 2-ethyl 4-methylimidazole or an anhydride as the curing catalyst. placing the parts together with a layer of an interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) adhesive between the parts; attaching the parts to each other by curing a first polymer system of the IPN adhesive using radiation energy; and thermally curing a second flexible polymer system of the IPN adhesive after the first polymer system has been cured, Bis(3,4-EpoxyCyclohexylmethyl) Adipate(BECA), and a combination of a Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A (DGEBA) with a Polypropylene Glycol Diglycidyl Ether (PPGDE) chain extender with an imidazole such as 2-ethyl 4-methylimidazole or an anhydride as the curing catalyst.
An electric toothbrush comprising: a handle having a first end, a second end and an internal chamber ; a head coupled to the first end of the handle , the head comprising a plurality of bristles ; a grip at the second end and configured for holding the electric toothbrush by a user; a window positioned between the head and the grip and on a side of the electric toothbrush opposite the bristles ; an illumination element within the internal chamber and configured such that light from the illumination element is visible through the window ; a power source within the internal chamber and coupled to the illumination element ; a motor within the internal chamber and configured to impart motion to at least one of the plurality of bristles ; a timing circuit configured to activate for a set period of time, wherein the illumination element is activated during all, part of, and/or at the end of, the set period of time; and an activation device configured to activate the motor and the timing circuit; wherein the electric toothbrush is configured so that, when in use brushing teeth, the user can see light from the illumination element in a mirror facing the user; characterized by a frame positioned within the internal chamber , wherein the motor , the illumination element , and at least a part of the activation device are attached to the frame prior to insertion into the chamber, the frame having at least one prong configured to engage a wall of the internal chamber to secure the frame in place within the internal chamber . a handle having a first end, a second end and an internal chamber ; a head coupled to the first end of the handle , the head comprising a plurality of bristles ; a grip at the second end and configured for holding the electric toothbrush by a user; a window positioned between the head and the grip and on a side of the electric toothbrush opposite the bristles ; an illumination element within the internal chamber and configured such that light from the illumination element is visible through the window ; a power source within the internal chamber and coupled to the illumination element ; a motor within the internal chamber and configured to impart motion to at least one of the plurality of bristles ; a timing circuit configured to activate for a set period of time, wherein the illumination element is activated during all, part of, and/or at the end of, the set period of time; and an activation device configured to activate the motor and the timing circuit; wherein the electric toothbrush is configured so that, when in use brushing teeth, the user can see light from the illumination element in a mirror facing the user; characterized by a frame positioned within the internal chamber , wherein the motor , the illumination element , and at least a part of the activation device are attached to the frame prior to insertion into the chamber, the frame having at least one prong configured to engage a wall of the internal chamber to secure the frame in place within the internal chamber .
Material handling vehicle comprising: a chassis , having at least one steerable wheel arranged thereto, configured to control movement of the vehicle , a load carrying section , protruding horizontally from the chassis and having at least two support wheels arranged at a lower surface of an end portion thereof, each support wheel being coupled to a hydraulic cylinder , arranged to displace the support wheels vertically relative to the lower surface of the load carrying section , the chassis and the load carrying section being coupled to each other by means of at least one additional vertical hydraulic cylinder , wherein the hydraulic cylinders are coupled to a hydraulic system comprising a hydraulic circuit for hydraulic fluid, wherein the load carrying section is vertically moveable relative the chassis by means of the hydraulic system , the vehicle further comprising a user interface arranged for controlling the steerable wheel and the vertical movement of the load carrying section relative to the chassis , characterized in that the two hydraulic cylinders coupled to the at least two support wheels are coupled to the hydraulic system via a first flow divider which regulates hydraulic fluid to be split equally between the said two hydraulic cylinders , and that a second flow divider is arranged to regulate hydraulic fluid to be split equally between the at least one vertical hydraulic cylinder and the first flow divider . a chassis , having at least one steerable wheel arranged thereto, configured to control movement of the vehicle , a load carrying section , protruding horizontally from the chassis and having at least two support wheels arranged at a lower surface of an end portion thereof, each support wheel being coupled to a hydraulic cylinder , arranged to displace the support wheels vertically relative to the lower surface of the load carrying section , the chassis and the load carrying section being coupled to each other by means of at least one additional vertical hydraulic cylinder , wherein the hydraulic cylinders are coupled to a hydraulic system comprising a hydraulic circuit for hydraulic fluid, wherein the load carrying section is vertically moveable relative the chassis by means of the hydraulic system , the vehicle further comprising a user interface arranged for controlling the steerable wheel and the vertical movement of the load carrying section relative to the chassis , the two hydraulic cylinders coupled to the at least two support wheels are coupled to the hydraulic system via a first flow divider which regulates hydraulic fluid to be split equally between the said two hydraulic cylinders , and that a second flow divider is arranged to regulate hydraulic fluid to be split equally between the at least one vertical hydraulic cylinder and the first flow divider .
An ophthalmic visualization system , comprising: a surgical microscope configured to image the surgical field ; a computing device in communication with an OCT system configured to scan a surgical field to generate an OCT image , the computing device configured to determine locations within the surgical field corresponding to locations within the OCT image ; and an indicator mechanism in communication with the computing device and the surgical microscope ; wherein the indicator mechanism is configured to cause: a location indicator , the OCT image , and an OCT image key to be positioned within the field of view of the surgical microscope; the location indicator being positioned within the field of the view of the surgical microscope and being sized, shaped, and positioned to be aligned with the B-scan of the OCT system ; the OCT image key being positioned adjacent to the OCT image ; wherein the location indicator and the OCT image key include corresponding rulers to graphically represent locations within the surgical field corresponding to the locations within the OCT image , characterised in that each of the rulers include scale bars and corresponding numerals such that the scale bars and the numerals of the OCT image key establishes a point-to-point correspondence with the scale bars and numerals of the location indicator . a computing device in communication with an OCT system configured to scan a surgical field to generate an OCT image , the computing device configured to determine locations within the surgical field corresponding to locations within the OCT image ; and an indicator mechanism in communication with the computing device and the surgical microscope ; wherein the indicator mechanism is configured to cause: a location indicator , the OCT image , and an OCT image key a location indicator , the OCT image , and an OCT image key to be positioned within the field of view of the surgical microscope; the location indicator being positioned within the field of the view of the surgical microscope and being sized, shaped, and positioned to be aligned with the B-scan of the OCT system ; the OCT image key being positioned adjacent to the OCT image ; wherein the location indicator and the OCT image key include corresponding rulers to graphically represent locations within the surgical field corresponding to the locations within the OCT image , characterised in that the OCT image key being positioned adjacent to the OCT image ; wherein the location indicator and the OCT image key include corresponding rulers to graphically represent locations within the surgical field corresponding to the locations within the OCT image , characterised in that each of the rulers include scale bars and corresponding numerals such that the scale bars and the numerals of the OCT image key establishes a point-to-point correspondence with the scale bars and numerals of the location indicator .
Device for checking a functionality of a first resistor of a battery system, wherein the device comprises a constant current source , a switch , a second resistor , a first means and a second means , wherein the first means is configured to detect a first voltage value as a voltage drop across the first resistor , to determine therefrom a first current value and to transfer the first current value to the second means with the aid of a connection , wherein the first means comprises an amplifier having a dynamic first gain factor, wherein the second means is configured to detect a second voltage value as a voltage drop across the second resistor and to determine therefrom a second current value, wherein the second means is configured to compare the first current value and the second current value, wherein the second means is configured to generate a first signal if the first current value and the second current value are substantially equal, wherein the first signal represents the functionality of the first resistor, wherein the device comprises a third resistor , wherein the first means is configured to detect a third voltage value as a voltage drop across the third resistor , to determine therefrom a third current value and to transfer the third current value to the second means with the aid of the connection , and the second means generates the first signal if the first current value, the second current value and the third current value are substantially equal, wherein the first means is configured to determine a second gain factor as a function of the first current value and the third current value and to compare it with the dynamic first gain factor and to generate a second signal if the dynamic first gain factor and the second gain factor substantially match.
A method of identifying an antagonist or inverse agonist of the signaling activity of an isolated polypeptide which comprises an amino acid sequence having more than 60%, preferably more than 80%, identity with the amino acid sequence of SlitOR5 from Spodoptera littoralis defined in SEQ ID NO:1, comprising : a) contacting said SlitOR5 polypeptide with Z9,E11-14:OAc in the presence or in the absence of a candidate agent or a sample containing a candidate agent under conditions permitting the binding of said Z9,E1 1-14:OAc to said SlitOR5 polypeptide; and b) measuring the binding of said SlitOR5 polypeptide to said Z9,E11-14:OAc or a signaling activity of said SlitOR5 polypeptide, c) comparing the binding or the signaling activity in the presence of said candidate agent or sample with the binding, respectively the signaling activity, in the absence of said agent or sample. a) contacting said SlitOR5 polypeptide with Z9,E11-14:OAc in the presence or in the absence of a candidate agent or a sample containing a candidate agent under conditions permitting the binding of said Z9,E1 1-14:OAc to said SlitOR5 polypeptide; and b) measuring the binding of said SlitOR5 polypeptide to said Z9,E11-14:OAc or a signaling activity of said SlitOR5 polypeptide, c) comparing the binding or the signaling activity in the presence of said candidate agent or sample with the binding, respectively the signaling activity, in the absence of said agent or sample.
A method for replacing an existing generator frame that supports a generator of a wind turbine , the method characterized by : removing the generator from atop the existing generator frame ; dismounting a control cabinet of the wind turbine from the existing generator frame , the control cabinet electrically connected to one or more wind turbine components via a plurality of cables ; relocating and securing the control cabinet to an uptower location within a nacelle of the wind turbine with the plurality of cables remaining electrically connected; removing the existing generator frame from within the nacelle ; installing a new generator frame in place of the removed existing generator frame ; and remounting the control cabinet to the new generator frame . removing the generator from atop the existing generator frame ; dismounting a control cabinet of the wind turbine from the existing generator frame , the control cabinet electrically connected to one or more wind turbine components via a plurality of cables ; relocating and securing the control cabinet to an uptower location within a nacelle of the wind turbine with the plurality of cables remaining electrically connected; removing the existing generator frame from within the nacelle ; installing a new generator frame in place of the removed existing generator frame ; and remounting the control cabinet to the new generator frame .
A storage device for storing a sport rowing boat , comprising: - a first and a second guide rail , which are arranged spaced apart from each other and parallel to each other in a horizontal plane; - a first support device, which is formed with a first carriage for supportingly receiving a first boat section of a sport rowing boat , wherein the first carriage - is rollingly supported on the first and the second guide rail by means of rollers such that the first carriage is displaceable along the first and the second guide rail without and with a sport rowing boat supported thereon; and - has outer sections , which are assigned to the first and the second guide rail and are connected to one another via a web , on which the first boat section is supported after loading; and - a second support device, which is configured for supportingly receiving a second boat section of the sport rowing boat , which is different from the first boat section, in accordance with one of the following embodiments: - a second carriage , which is displaceable along the first and the second guide rail independently of the first carriage ; and - a support, which is arranged stationary with respect to the first and the second guide rail and has a convex support section. - a first and a second guide rail , which are arranged spaced apart from each other and parallel to each other in a horizontal plane; - a first support device, which is formed with a first carriage for supportingly receiving a first boat section of a sport rowing boat , wherein the first carriage - is rollingly supported on the first and the second guide rail by means of rollers such that the first carriage is displaceable along the first and the second guide rail without and with a sport rowing boat supported thereon; and - has outer sections , which are assigned to the first and the second guide rail and are connected to one another via a web , on which the first boat section is supported after loading; and - is rollingly supported on the first and the second guide rail by means of rollers such that the first carriage is displaceable along the first and the second guide rail without and with a sport rowing boat supported thereon; and - has outer sections , which are assigned to the first and the second guide rail and are connected to one another via a web , on which the first boat section is supported after loading; and - a second support device, which is configured for supportingly receiving a second boat section of the sport rowing boat , which is different from the first boat section, in accordance with one of the following embodiments: - a second carriage , which is displaceable along the first and the second guide rail independently of the first carriage ; and - a support, which is arranged stationary with respect to the first and the second guide rail and has a convex support section. - a second carriage , which is displaceable along the first and the second guide rail independently of the first carriage ; and - a support, which is arranged stationary with respect to the first and the second guide rail and has a convex support section.
A liner panel (72; 74) for a combustor of a gas turbine engine, the liner panel comprising: a first heat transfer augmentation feature (120A-H) with a second heat transfer augmentation feature (122 A-H) stacked thereon; characterised in that : said first heat transfer augmentation feature (120 A-H) is a generally hemi-spherical protuberance.
An anti-BK virus antibody molecule or an anti-BK virus binding fragment thereof comprising: a heavy chain variable region (VH) comprising a heavy chain complementarity determining region 1 (VHCDR1) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21, a heavy chain complementarity determining region 2 (VHCDR2) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22, and a heavy chain complementarity determining region 3 (VHCDR3) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and a light chain variable region (VL) comprising a light chain complementarity determining region 1 (VLCDR1) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24, a light chain complementarity determining region 2 (VLCDR2) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, and a light chain complementarity determining region 3 (VLCDR3) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26. a heavy chain variable region (VH) comprising a heavy chain complementarity determining region 1 (VHCDR1) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21, a heavy chain complementarity determining region 2 (VHCDR2) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22, and a heavy chain complementarity determining region 3 (VHCDR3) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and a light chain variable region (VL) comprising a light chain complementarity determining region 1 (VLCDR1) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24, a light chain complementarity determining region 2 (VLCDR2) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, and a light chain complementarity determining region 3 (VLCDR3) amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26.
A spectrometer system comprising: a detector array (220; 320; 420); an imaging lens assembly coupled to the detector array, the imaging lens assembly including a first element of positive optical power (336; 436) followed by a second element of negative optical power (333; 433) and a positive optical power element (325; 425) split into two opposing identical singlets; a dispersive element (345; 445) coupled to the imaging lens assembly; and a fixed focus collimator assembly (260; 360) coupled to the dispersive element. a detector array (220; 320; 420); an imaging lens assembly coupled to the detector array, the imaging lens assembly including a first element of positive optical power (336; 436) followed by a second element of negative optical power (333; 433) and a positive optical power element (325; 425) split into two opposing identical singlets; a dispersive element (345; 445) coupled to the imaging lens assembly; and a fixed focus collimator assembly (260; 360) coupled to the dispersive element.
A modular valve assembly comprising one or more modular valves ; the assembly comprising: a first valve assembly plate and a second valve assembly plate , the one or more modular valves being positioned between the first valve assembly plate and the second valve assembly plate and wherein the first valve assembly plate and the second valve assembly plate are adapted to align the one or more modular valves in a first modular valve configuration and at least a second modular valve configuration and wherein the first and/or second valve assembly plate comprise(s) a plurality of valve retainers adapted to retain first and second portions of the modular valves , wherein the second modular valve configuration comprises a different combination of valve retainers occupied by the first and second portions of the one or more modular valves from the combination of valve retainers occupied by the first and second portions of the one or more modular valves in the first modular valve configuration, characterized in that the one or more modular valves comprise mechanically actuated valve actuators extending through the first valve assembly plate and adapted to actuate the one or more modular valves , the modular valve assembly , further comprising one or more movable actuator plates coupled to the first valve assembly plate and adapted to communicate with the mechanical valve actuators . a first valve assembly plate and a second valve assembly plate , the one or more modular valves being positioned between the first valve assembly plate and the second valve assembly plate and wherein the first valve assembly plate and the second valve assembly plate are adapted to align the one or more modular valves in a first modular valve configuration and at least a second modular valve configuration and wherein the first and/or second valve assembly plate comprise(s) a plurality of valve retainers adapted to retain first and second portions of the modular valves , wherein the second modular valve configuration comprises a different combination of valve retainers occupied by the first and second portions of the one or more modular valves from the combination of valve retainers occupied by the first and second portions of the one or more modular valves in the first modular valve configuration, characterized in that the one or more modular valves comprise mechanically actuated valve actuators extending through the first valve assembly plate and adapted to actuate the one or more modular valves , the modular valve assembly , further comprising one or more movable actuator plates coupled to the first valve assembly plate and adapted to communicate with the mechanical valve actuators .