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A table shear comprising: a clamp ; and a shearing mechanism , the shearing mechanism supported by the clamp , the shearing mechanism including: a fixed lower shear blade ; a lower shear blade backup plate supporting the fixed lower shear blade ; a moveable upper shear blade supported by an upper shear blade backup plate ; a shear compression cylinder , the shear compression cylinder abutting a movable upper shear block abutting the upper shear blade backup plate ; wherein the clamp includes: a bottom plate ; a lower support block , the lower support block resting on the bottom plate ; and an upper spring hold down block , the upper spring hold down block positioned above the lower support block , the gap between the lower support block and upper spring hold down block defining a shear blade hole ; a lower biasing mechanism , the lower biasing mechanism held in place by the bottom plate ; and an upper biasing mechanism , the upper biasing mechanism held in place by the upper shear block wherein the lower biasing mechanism , the upper biasing mechanism or both are a spring and wherein the table shear is configured such that applying pressure to the upper shear blade backup plate through the shear compression cylinder , causes the moveable upper shear blade and the fixed lower shear blade to cut a post tensioning tendon . a clamp ; and a shearing mechanism , the shearing mechanism supported by the clamp , the shearing mechanism including: a fixed lower shear blade ; a lower shear blade backup plate supporting the fixed lower shear blade ; a moveable upper shear blade supported by an upper shear blade backup plate ; a shear compression cylinder , the shear compression cylinder abutting a movable upper shear block abutting the upper shear blade backup plate ; a fixed lower shear blade ; a lower shear blade backup plate supporting the fixed lower shear blade ; a moveable upper shear blade supported by an upper shear blade backup plate ; a shear compression cylinder , the shear compression cylinder abutting a movable upper shear block abutting the upper shear blade backup plate ; a bottom plate ; a lower support block , the lower support block resting on the bottom plate ; and an upper spring hold down block , the upper spring hold down block positioned above the lower support block , the gap between the lower support block and upper spring hold down block defining a shear blade hole ; a lower biasing mechanism , the lower biasing mechanism held in place by the bottom plate ; and an upper biasing mechanism , the upper biasing mechanism held in place by the upper shear block
A knee impact protection device for a motor vehicle having at least one inflatable protective cushion with a receiving housing for the protective cushion that comprises a plurality of housing walls (13-17), and with a movable cover that can either close or release an exit opening in the receiving housing , wherein either a plurality of housing walls (13-16) form a peripheral housing side wall , and the cover is integral with at least one of these housing walls (13-16), or a plurality of housing walls (13-16, 17') form a peripheral housing side wall and a section of a housing floor of the receiving housing , and the cover is integral with at least one housing wall forming the section of the housing floor , and wherein the cover is part of the receiving housing and is integral or integrally bonded with at least one of the housing walls (13-17'), characterized in that a device is attached to the receiving housing that limits an opening width, in particular an opening angle, of the cover in the open position (OP), wherein the device for limiting the opening width has a guide element attached to the cover and, in one of the housing walls (13-16) of the housing side wall , has a guide track with a track end in which the guide element engages.
A flame retardant composition comprising: a polymeric reaction product of a) a mono or polyhydroxyl functional phosphate ester compound formed from reacting a polyol with a source of phosphoric acid, b) dicyanodiamide and water, and c) a) an epoxy compound having an epoxy ring that is reactive with the hydroxyl group to form a covalent chemical bond between a methylene group of the ring and the oxygen of the hydroxyl group on the phosphate ester and/or b) an isocyanate compound having an isocyanate group that is reactive with the oxygen of the hydroxyl group of the phosphate ester to form a urethane linkage, wherein said phosphate ester compound is reacted with said epoxy compound and/or said isocyanate compound to form a polymeric reaction product with a covalent chemical bond between said phosphate ester compound and said epoxy and/or isocyanate compound. a polymeric reaction product of a) a mono or polyhydroxyl functional phosphate ester compound formed from reacting a polyol with a source of phosphoric acid, b) dicyanodiamide and water, and c) a) an epoxy compound having an epoxy ring that is reactive with the hydroxyl group to form a covalent chemical bond between a methylene group of the ring and the oxygen of the hydroxyl group on the phosphate ester and/or b) an isocyanate compound having an isocyanate group that is reactive with the oxygen of the hydroxyl group of the phosphate ester to form a urethane linkage, wherein said phosphate ester compound is reacted with said epoxy compound and/or said isocyanate compound to form a polymeric reaction product with a covalent chemical bond between said phosphate ester compound and said epoxy and/or isocyanate compound. a) a mono or polyhydroxyl functional phosphate ester compound formed from reacting a polyol with a source of phosphoric acid, b) dicyanodiamide and water, and c) a) an epoxy compound having an epoxy ring that is reactive with the hydroxyl group to form a covalent chemical bond between a methylene group of the ring and the oxygen of the hydroxyl group on the phosphate ester and/or b) an isocyanate compound having an isocyanate group that is reactive with the oxygen of the hydroxyl group of the phosphate ester to form a urethane linkage,
A polymer composition consisting of a thermoplastic polymer (A) selected from a polyacetal and a polyolefin, and a copolymer (B) of a polysiloxane (B1) and an olefin polymer (B2), and optionally, if the thermoplastic polymer (A) is a polyacetal, may contain a stabilizer, characterised in that the copolymer (B) is a branched block copolymer and all the polysiloxane (B1) is reacted with the olefin polymer (B2) to produce a branched block copolymer (B) which is free of any siloxane homopolymer.
A method implemented by one or more processors, the method comprising: causing one or more robots to identify, in an agricultural area (116; 216) that includes a plurality of plants (118; 212) each extending through an aperture in a synthetic mulch (104; 204) that is disposed over the agricultural area and that includes fiducial markings (106; 206) that are detectable by a robot, each fiducial marking in the agricultural area and to generate correspondence data that correlates each plant of the plurality of plants to one or more fiducial markings; and subsequent to causing the one or more robots to identify each fiducial marking: causing one or more of the robots to navigate through the agricultural area in furtherance of locating a particular plant of the plurality of plants using the correspondence data, and when the one or more robots have located the particular plant: causing the one or more robots to perform an operation in furtherance of affecting a physical condition of the plant. causing one or more robots to identify, in an agricultural area (116; 216) that includes a plurality of plants (118; 212) each extending through an aperture in a synthetic mulch (104; 204) that is disposed over the agricultural area and that includes fiducial markings (106; 206) that are detectable by a robot, each fiducial marking in the agricultural area and to generate correspondence data that correlates each plant of the plurality of plants to one or more fiducial markings; and subsequent to causing the one or more robots to identify each fiducial marking: causing one or more of the robots to navigate through the agricultural area in furtherance of locating a particular plant of the plurality of plants using the correspondence data, and when the one or more robots have located the particular plant: causing the one or more robots to perform an operation in furtherance of affecting a physical condition of the plant. causing one or more of the robots to navigate through the agricultural area in furtherance of locating a particular plant of the plurality of plants using the correspondence data, and when the one or more robots have located the particular plant: causing the one or more robots to perform an operation in furtherance of affecting a physical condition of the plant.
A urea production plant comprising a high pressure (HP) synthesis section comprising a reaction zone and a valve , wherein the valve comprises a valve body , an inlet for fluid , an outlet for fluid , a flow-regulating member , a chamber for receiving corrosive process fluid in the valve body , and a valve seat , wherein the valve body comprises an outer body part and an inner body part fit together and/or mechanically joined to each other, whereby the outer body part is made of a first material and whereby the inner body part is made of a second material, wherein the first material and the second material are different from each other, wherein the second material is duplex stainless steel; wherein the inner body part comprises a surface exposed to said chamber and directly in contact with said corrosive process fluid in the chamber in operation, wherein the valve is configured to ensure that the outer body part is not in contact with the corrosive process fluid in operation.
Self-regulated fuel pump assembly of a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine, the pump assembly being adapted to be arranged between a low pressure tank and a high pressure reservoir, the pump comprising a pump body defining an inlet fluid communication (F1) controlled by an inlet valve for enabling in use, an inlet fuel quantity to enter a compression chamber , wherein said fuel is pressurized by a piston varying the volume of said compression chamber and, wherefrom pressurized fuel is expelled and delivered into a high pressure space (HPS), comprising the high pressure reservoir, via an outlet fluid communication controlled by an outlet valve , wherein the fuel pump further comprises a mechanical regulating valve arranged in the pump body and adapted to modulate, in use, the pressure in a high pressure space (HPS) so that, said pressure matches the engine demand, said modulation requiring adjustment of the inlet fuel quantity, adjustment of the volume of the high pressure space (HPS) wherein is stored the pressurized fuel and, control of a return fluid communication (F3) enabling fuel to exit the high pressure reservoir and, wherein the mechanical regulating valve comprises a spool valve member slidably arranged in a valve bore provided in the pump body , said arrangement controlling the inlet fluid communication (F1), the volume of the high pressure space (HPS) and, the return fluid communication and, wherein the mechanical regulating valve further comprises a valve spring biasing the spool valve member toward a first extreme position (P1) where the inlet fluid communication (F1) is fully open and the return fluid communication is closed, and wherein in use, the pressure in the high pressure space (HPS) bias the spool valve member toward a second extreme position (P2) where the inlet fluid communication (F1) is closed and the return fluid communication (F3) is open, the biasing force of the spring being opposed to the biasing force of the outlet pressure and, wherein the spool valve member has a cylindrical lateral face extending from a front end, or outlet end , to a back end, or inlet end , said front end being provided with a closing member adapted to sealingly seat against a seating face of the pump body , said seating face surrounding a relief opening of the return fluid communication (F3) and wherein, when the spool valve member is in the first extreme position (P1) the closing member sealingly seats on the seating face closing said relief opening and, characterized in that , the return fluid communication (F3) is further provided with a rear opening defined at an end of a spill channel arranged in the spool valve member the opening entry of said spill channel being in the front end of the spool valve member , in the close vicinity to the closing member and wherein, said rear opening only opens when the spool valve member is in the second extreme position (P2) enabling fuel to return from the relief chamber to the low pressure inlet.
Vane carrier for a gas turbine plant extending along a longitudinal axis (A) and comprising a plurality of clearance control cavities distributed along a circumferential direction, each extending transversally with respect to the longitudinal axis (A) and having a first inlet connected to a source of control fluid ; at least one clearance control cavity of the plurality of clearance control cavities having at least one outlet connected to a respective discharge conduit ; characterized in that the at least one discharge conduit connects the outlet of the clearance control cavity to a further inlet of a further adjacent clearance control cavity .
A system for imaging a patient's breast with x-rays comprising an x-ray source and an image receptor on a support , and a breast platform and a compression paddle configured to immobilize a patient's breast between the x-ray source and the image receptor , a control unit for moving the x-ray source in a trajectory defined by a plurality of points (T1-Tn), wherein said trajectory is to one side of a normal to a center of the image receptor seen from a direction facing the patient's breast when the patient's breast is immobilized by the breast platform and the compression paddle; said image receptor including means to provide respective tomosynthesis data for each of said points (T1-Tn) of said trajectory; characterised by a face shield and a mounting for moving said face shield laterally, side-to-side, so that the face shield is not symmetrically oriented relative to a normal to a center of the compression paddle and the image receptor .
A device for forming and/or maintaining a percutaneous access pathway into a body of a patient, comprising: an access pathway configured to allow access to an internal portion of a patient's body from an external environment, the access pathway comprising an access pathway port configured to maintain a non-pierceable barrier between the internal portion of the body and the external environment when in a closed position, wherein the access pathway port connects through a distal opening to an access pathway catheter extending into the internal portion of the body and allowing access into the internal portion of the body when the access pathway port is open; and an attachment device connectable to the access pathway port and configured to open the access pathway port, the attachment device comprising an internally sterile attachment device sheath at least partially surrounding an internal equipment component (170; 602; 700) of the attachment device, the attachment device sheath configured to enable insertion of at least part of the internal equipment component into the internal portion of the body through the access pathway when the attachment device is connected to the access pathway port, and wherein the attachment device includes a reversible locking mechanism that engages with the internal equipment component. an access pathway configured to allow access to an internal portion of a patient's body from an external environment, the access pathway comprising an access pathway port configured to maintain a non-pierceable barrier between the internal portion of the body and the external environment when in a closed position, wherein the access pathway port connects through a distal opening to an access pathway catheter extending into the internal portion of the body and allowing access into the internal portion of the body when the access pathway port is open; and an attachment device connectable to the access pathway port and configured to open the access pathway port, the attachment device comprising an internally sterile attachment device sheath at least partially surrounding an internal equipment component (170; 602; 700) of the attachment device, the attachment device sheath configured to enable insertion of at least part of the internal equipment component into the internal portion of the body through the access pathway when the attachment device is connected to the access pathway port, and wherein the attachment device includes a reversible locking mechanism that engages with the internal equipment component.
A turbine engine system, comprising: a turbine engine heat source including a first passage ; a heat exchanger including a second passage and a third passage ; a cooling medium inlet ; and a cooling medium outlet ; wherein the first and the second passages are configured in a closed loop circuit , and the third passage is configured between the cooling medium inlet and the cooling medium outlet in an open loop circuit ; characterised in that : the system further comprises a second heat exchanger that includes a fourth passage ; and the first passage is fluidly coupled between an outlet of the second passage and an inlet of the fourth passage , and the heat source includes a fifth passage that is fluidly coupled between an outlet of the fourth passage and an inlet of the second passage . a turbine engine heat source including a first passage ; a heat exchanger including a second passage and a third passage ; a cooling medium inlet ; and a cooling medium outlet ; wherein the first and the second passages are configured in a closed loop circuit , and the third passage is configured between the cooling medium inlet and the cooling medium outlet in an open loop circuit ; characterised in that : the system further comprises a second heat exchanger that includes a fourth passage ; and the first passage is fluidly coupled between an outlet of the second passage and an inlet of the fourth passage , and the heat source includes a fifth passage that is fluidly coupled between an outlet of the fourth passage and an inlet of the second passage . the system further comprises a second heat exchanger that includes a fourth passage ; and the first passage is fluidly coupled between an outlet of the second passage and an inlet of the fourth passage , and the heat source includes a fifth passage that is fluidly coupled between an outlet of the fourth passage and an inlet of the second passage .
A projectile for a ranged weapon, the projectile comprising a fuse system located substantially within the projectile, the fuse system comprising: a pressure sensor system for sensing an air pressure of an environment in which the fuse system is present; a control system arranged to receive a signal from the pressure sensor system, and to at least initiate arming of the fuse system conditional on the received signal, wherein the pressure sensor system is arranged to sense a difference between a static air pressure, and a dynamic air pressure, of an environment in which the fuse system and projectile are present, wherein the pressure sensor system comprises a pitot-static system wherein the pressure sensor system comprises one or more ports and/or conduits for facilitating fluid communication between an environment external to the system and the projectile , and an environment internal to the projectile, characterized in that the ports and/or conduits are positioned and generally arranged such that a dynamic pressure environment is established for sensing internal to the projectile , and a static pressure environment is established for sensing internal to the projectile , a component of the pressure sensor system being located at an interface between the dynamic and static environments, internal to the projectile , and the pressure sensor system being arranged to perform a differential pressure measurement using the component at the interface. a pressure sensor system for sensing an air pressure of an environment in which the fuse system is present; a control system arranged to receive a signal from the pressure sensor system, and to at least initiate arming of the fuse system conditional on the received signal, wherein the pressure sensor system is arranged to sense a difference between a static air pressure, and a dynamic air pressure, of an environment in which the fuse system and projectile are present, wherein the pressure sensor system comprises a pitot-static system wherein the pressure sensor system comprises one or more ports and/or conduits for facilitating fluid communication between an environment external to the system and the projectile , and an environment internal to the projectile, characterized in that the ports and/or conduits are positioned and generally arranged such that a dynamic pressure environment is established for sensing internal to the projectile , and a static pressure environment is established for sensing internal to the projectile , a component of the pressure sensor system being located at an interface between the dynamic and static environments, internal to the projectile , and the pressure sensor system being arranged to perform a differential pressure measurement using the component at the interface.
An API gateway cluster control method, wherein the method is applied to a service provisioning system , the service provisioning system comprises an application programming interface, API, gateway cluster and a service cluster , and an application accesses the service cluster by using the API gateway cluster ; and the method comprises: determining (S401) that a quantity of API requests received by the service provisioning system exceeds a traffic control parameter; obtaining (S402) a load parameter of the API gateway cluster ; obtaining (S402) a load parameter of the service cluster ; determining (S408), based on the load parameter of the API gateway cluster , that the API gateway cluster is congested; determining (S403), based on the load parameter of the service cluster , that the service cluster is not congested; and scaling out (S406) the API gateway cluster based on both the determining that the API gateway cluster is congested and the determining that the service cluster is not congested. determining (S401) that a quantity of API requests received by the service provisioning system exceeds a traffic control parameter; obtaining (S402) a load parameter of the API gateway cluster ; obtaining (S402) a load parameter of the service cluster ; determining (S408), based on the load parameter of the API gateway cluster , that the API gateway cluster is congested; determining (S403), based on the load parameter of the service cluster , that the service cluster is not congested; and scaling out (S406) the API gateway cluster based on both the determining that the API gateway cluster is congested and the determining that the service cluster is not congested.