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A flexible tubular grip for being received over the shaft of a golf club comprising: (a) a tubular member formed of elastomeric material having a substantially closed end and an open end ; (b) an elongated insert disposed in the tubular member and having a first surface exposed to the outer surface of the tubular member with the insert extending inwardly completely through the wall of the tubular member to have a second surface opposite the first surface exposed to and extending into the inner periphery of the tubular member , wherein, upon assembly of the grip over the shaft of the golf club, the insert is deformed such that a portion of the first surface is raised from the exterior surface of the elastomeric material of the tubular member . (a) a tubular member formed of elastomeric material having a substantially closed end and an open end ; (b) an elongated insert disposed in the tubular member and having a first surface exposed to the outer surface of the tubular member with the insert extending inwardly completely through the wall of the tubular member to have a second surface opposite the first surface exposed to and extending into the inner periphery of the tubular member , wherein, upon assembly of the grip over the shaft of the golf club, the insert is deformed such that a portion of the first surface is raised from the exterior surface of the elastomeric material of the tubular member .
Agricultural machine, which is preferably designed as a multi-row single-grain seed drill , comprising a frame which has at least one telescopically length-variable frame element arranged transversely to the direction of travel, the at least one frame element comprising an outer tube portion and at least one inner tube portion , the at least one inner tube portion being slidably mounted in a form-fitting manner within the outer tube portion by means of sliding elements , characterized in that the outer tube portion comprises a counter-bearing element on at least one open end, which counter-bearing element comprises a height-adjustable bearing element which extends in an elongate manner between sides of the outer tube portion that are opposite in the direction of travel (F) and is arranged on the outer tube portion below the at least one inner tube portion .
A method of controlling start-up of an internal combustion engine that has a throttle for controlling an intake air amount and performs a start-up through cranking, the method comprising: detecting cranking initiation of the internal combustion engine ; closing the throttle when the cranking is initiated; counting a number of strokes from the cranking initiation or a number of revolutions from the cranking initiation of the internal combustion engine ; determining whether or not a count number has reached a predetermined number; and opening the throttle when the count number has reached the predetermined number, wherein the predetermined number is set in advance such that thereafter an intake negative pressure which can sufficiently promote vaporization of fuel is developed and an intake air amount required to maintain a target idle rotation speed is obtained, and wherein the predetermined number is set in advance such that the throttle starts to be opened at a time at which an actual intake negative pressure of the internal combustion engine reaches for a second time a predetermined intake negative pressure opening request threshold value after the cranking initiation. detecting cranking initiation of the internal combustion engine ; closing the throttle when the cranking is initiated; counting a number of strokes from the cranking initiation or a number of revolutions from the cranking initiation of the internal combustion engine ; determining whether or not a count number has reached a predetermined number; and opening the throttle when the count number has reached the predetermined number, wherein the predetermined number is set in advance such that thereafter an intake negative pressure which can sufficiently promote vaporization of fuel is developed and an intake air amount required to maintain a target idle rotation speed is obtained, and wherein the predetermined number is set in advance such that the throttle starts to be opened at a time at which an actual intake negative pressure of the internal combustion engine reaches for a second time a predetermined intake negative pressure opening request threshold value after the cranking initiation.
A cup comprising: a cup body made of synthetic resin and having a containing part with an opening being open upward and having a relatively large diameter to be able to receive a beverage or food; and a cup holder made of synthetic resin and fitted on the cup body from an end opposite the opening of the cup body, with a portion except for an upper end and a lower end thereof spaced a predetermined gap from an outer side of a containing part of the cup body , wherein the cup body has: a holder top seat extending downward a predetermined length from the opening and stepped such that a diameter thereof decreases downward, and having an inclined fastening groove having a diameter decreasing upward, on an outer side thereof; a containing part-inclined surface extending downward from the holder top seat such that a diameter thereof decreases downward, having a containing part for receiving a beverage or food, and having an outer side inclined at a predetermined angle from an upper portion integrally extending from the holder top seat and a lower end forming the containing part; and three or more anti-sticking protrusions formed with regular angular intervals around an inner side of the containing part at a predetermined distance from the opening of the cup body toward a bottom of the containing part, with the outer side forming the containing part of the cup body maintained at a predetermined angle, in order to support a bottom of a second cup holder inserted in the containing part of the subject cup body when a second cup composed of the second cup holder and a second cup body is stacked, and the cup holder has: a pipe-shaped grip inclined with a predetermined length such that a diameter thereof decreases downward, and having an inclined fitting portion formed such that a diameter of an inner side of the cup holder decreases upward to correspond to the inclined fastening groove formed on the outer side of the holder top seat of the cup and to be in close contact with the inclined fastening groove ; and a bottom seating protrusion protruding inward from a lower end of the grip of the cup holder to be in close contact with a lower portion of the cup body and having air holes formed with regular angular intervals so that external air flows between the outer side of the containing part of the cup and the grip of the cup holder .
A welded pipe assembly comprising: a first pipe having an exterior side and an interior side opposite the exterior side, the interior side of the first pipe having a barrier to carbon penetration; a second pipe having an exterior side and an interior side opposite the exterior side, the interior side of the second pipe having a barrier to carbon penetration; the first pipe and the second pipe being constructed from a metal or alloy; a weld material forming a fluid tight welded joint connecting an end of a segment of the first pipe to an end of a segment of the second pipe ; and an insulating material in fixed spaced relation to the welded joint , the insulating material positioned to reduce heat transfer from any fluid passing through the first pipe and the second pipe to the welded joint ; wherein the exterior side of the segment of the first pipe is uninsulated, the exterior side of the segment of the second pipe is uninsulated, and an exterior surface of the welded joint is uninsulated; characterized in that the insulating material is at least partially enclosed by the segment of the first pipe and the segment of the second pipe ; a first thermal insulation is disposed to thermally insulate the exterior side of the first pipe away from the welded joint ; and a second thermal insulation is disposed to thermally insulate the exterior side of the second pipe away from the welded joint . a first pipe having an exterior side and an interior side opposite the exterior side, the interior side of the first pipe having a barrier to carbon penetration; a second pipe having an exterior side and an interior side opposite the exterior side, the interior side of the second pipe having a barrier to carbon penetration; the first pipe and the second pipe being constructed from a metal or alloy; a weld material forming a fluid tight welded joint connecting an end of a segment of the first pipe to an end of a segment of the second pipe ; and an insulating material in fixed spaced relation to the welded joint , the insulating material positioned to reduce heat transfer from any fluid passing through the first pipe and the second pipe to the welded joint ; wherein the exterior side of the segment of the first pipe is uninsulated, the exterior side of the segment of the second pipe is uninsulated, and an exterior surface of the welded joint is uninsulated; characterized in that the insulating material is at least partially enclosed by the segment of the first pipe and the segment of the second pipe ; a first thermal insulation is disposed to thermally insulate the exterior side of the first pipe away from the welded joint ; and a second thermal insulation is disposed to thermally insulate the exterior side of the second pipe away from the welded joint .
An image decoding apparatus which decodes encoded data obtained by performing hierarchical coding on a moving image including one or more images using a plurality of temporal layers, the image decoding apparatus comprising: a first acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding a number of tiles included in a region of interest that is a partial region in the moving image; a second acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding frame rates of the moving image corresponding to the plurality of temporal layers used in the hierarchical coding; a third acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding a number of tiles that the image decoding apparatus is capable of processing within a unit time period; a determination unit configured to determine, among the frame rates corresponding to the plurality of temporal layers, a frame rate lower than or equal to a frame rate calculated from the number of tiles included in the region of interest and the number of tiles that the image decoding apparatus is capable of processing within the unit time period, as a frame rate for the region of interest; and a decoding unit configured to acquire encoded data corresponding to the region of interest and decode the encoded data corresponding to the region of interest, in accordance with the frame rate determined by the determination unit. a first acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding a number of tiles included in a region of interest that is a partial region in the moving image; a second acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding frame rates of the moving image corresponding to the plurality of temporal layers used in the hierarchical coding; a third acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding a number of tiles that the image decoding apparatus is capable of processing within a unit time period; a determination unit configured to determine, among the frame rates corresponding to the plurality of temporal layers, a frame rate lower than or equal to a frame rate calculated from the number of tiles included in the region of interest and the number of tiles that the image decoding apparatus is capable of processing within the unit time period, as a frame rate for the region of interest; and a decoding unit configured to acquire encoded data corresponding to the region of interest and decode the encoded data corresponding to the region of interest, in accordance with the frame rate determined by the determination unit.
A turbofan engine comprising a fan drive gear system and an engine static structure , the fan drive gear system comprising a geared architecture including a sun gear driven by an input shaft , a plurality of planet gears driven by the sun gear and a ring gear circumscribing the planet gears , characterised in that : the fan drive gear system further comprises a gear controller configured to support the geared architecture , the geared architecture including a controlled portion coupled to the gear controller , the gear controller configured to control rotation of the controlled portion of the geared architecture relative to the engine static structure , wherein the controlled portion is the ring gear or the plurality of planet gears , and the gear controller is configured to vary an effective speed reduction ratio of the geared architecture by controlling rotation of the controlled portion of the geared architecture relative to the engine static structure .
An apparatus for switching between fluid sources during a bronchoscopy, the apparatus comprising: a base ; a first tube coupled to the base; and a second tube coupled to the base; wherein the apparatus is characterized in that it comprises an actuator apparatus, wherein the actuator apparatus comprises a pedal pivotably coupled to the base between a first state and a second state, a resilient member that biases the pedal into the first state, a first contact portion integral with the pedal, and a second contact portion integral with the pedal; and wherein the actuator apparatus is alterable between: the first state in which the second contact portion compresses the second tube into occlusion and the first tube is open; and the second state in which the first contact portion compresses the first tube into occlusion and the second tube is open, wherein activation of the actuator apparatus transitions the pedal from the first state to the second state, and wherein, upon cessation of the activation of the actuator apparatus, the pedal automatically transitions from the second state back to the first state. a base ; a first tube coupled to the base; and a second tube coupled to the base; wherein the apparatus is characterized in that it comprises an actuator apparatus, wherein the actuator apparatus comprises a pedal pivotably coupled to the base between a first state and a second state, a resilient member that biases the pedal into the first state, a first contact portion integral with the pedal, and a second contact portion integral with the pedal; and wherein the actuator apparatus is alterable between: the first state in which the second contact portion compresses the second tube into occlusion and the first tube is open; and the second state in which the first contact portion compresses the first tube into occlusion and the second tube is open, wherein activation of the actuator apparatus transitions the pedal from the first state to the second state, and wherein, upon cessation of the activation of the actuator apparatus, the pedal automatically transitions from the second state back to the first state.
A self mode locking laser the laser comprising a resonator terminated by first and second mirrors and folded by a third mirror , the third mirror surmounted by a multilayer semiconductor gain medium including at least one quantum well layer, and an optical Kerr lensing layer , characterised in that a length of the resonator is selected such that a round trip time of a cavity mode corresponds with an upper-state lifetime of one or more semiconductor carriers located within the gain medium to introduce a perturbation on an intensity of an output field of the laser causing the optical Kerr lensing layer to induce Kerr lens mode locking of the output field of the laser .
An apparatus for collecting photocuring generated gas, comprising: a chamber unit with a sample accommodating space formed therein, in which a sample is accommodated; a light source unit configured to irradiate light to an upper surface of the chamber unit ; an oven unit provided with a heating space accommodating the chamber unit therein; a purge gas injection flow path for injecting a purge gas into the sample accommodating space ; an outgas discharge flow path for discharging outgas generated in the sample accommodating space to a gas collection pipe located outside the sample accommodating space ; wherein the chamber unit comprises: a body part with a sample mounting groove formed on an upper surface thereof as the sample accommodating space ; and a transparent cover part configured to cover the sample mounting groove and coupled to the upper surface of the body part , wherein the light irradiated by the light source unit is transmitted through the transparent cover part , characterized in that an inlet through which the purge gas is injected and an outlet through which the outgas is discharged are formed in the transparent cover part , the purge gas injection flow path is connected to the inlet , and the outgas discharge flow path is connected to the outlet . a chamber unit with a sample accommodating space formed therein, in which a sample is accommodated; a light source unit configured to irradiate light to an upper surface of the chamber unit ; an oven unit provided with a heating space accommodating the chamber unit therein; a purge gas injection flow path for injecting a purge gas into the sample accommodating space ; an outgas discharge flow path for discharging outgas generated in the sample accommodating space to a gas collection pipe located outside the sample accommodating space ; wherein the chamber unit comprises: a body part with a sample mounting groove formed on an upper surface thereof as the sample accommodating space ; and a transparent cover part configured to cover the sample mounting groove and coupled to the upper surface of the body part , wherein the light irradiated by the light source unit is transmitted through the transparent cover part , characterized in that an inlet through which the purge gas is injected and an outlet through which the outgas is discharged are formed in the transparent cover part , the purge gas injection flow path is connected to the inlet , and a body part with a sample mounting groove formed on an upper surface thereof as the sample accommodating space ; and a transparent cover part configured to cover the sample mounting groove and coupled to the upper surface of the body part , wherein the light irradiated by the light source unit is transmitted through the transparent cover part , characterized in that an inlet through which the purge gas is injected and an outlet through which the outgas is discharged are formed in the transparent cover part , the purge gas injection flow path is connected to the inlet , and the outgas discharge flow path is connected to the outlet .
A wire rope safety barrier comprising: a plurality of line posts positioned along a roadway, each line post having at least one cable holder slot located on a side surface of the line post, the cable holder slot having an upper edge and a lower edge , a plurality of cables attached to said line posts and extending between said line posts to define a safety barrier along said roadway, at least one of said plurality of cables being an external cable engaging an outer surface of said line posts, each external cable being connected to said line posts by a cable holder inserted through said cable holder slot , said cable holder having a body portion and a hook portion , and characterized in that the body portion is generally elongate and an inner surface of the line post engages with the body of the cable holder which is located within the line post to resist lateral movement upon impact, and wherein each cable holder comprises a locating notch at a bottom surface configured to engage with the lower edge of a corresponding cable holder slot . a plurality of line posts positioned along a roadway, each line post having at least one cable holder slot located on a side surface of the line post, the cable holder slot having an upper edge and a lower edge , a plurality of cables attached to said line posts and extending between said line posts to define a safety barrier along said roadway, at least one of said plurality of cables being an external cable engaging an outer surface of said line posts, each external cable being connected to said line posts by a cable holder inserted through said cable holder slot , said cable holder having a body portion and a hook portion , and characterized in that the body portion is generally elongate and an inner surface of the line post engages with the body of the cable holder which is located within the line post to resist lateral movement upon impact, and wherein each cable holder comprises a locating notch at a bottom surface configured to engage with the lower edge of a corresponding cable holder slot .
A method performed by a trusted provider serving as an intermediary between a requesting entity and an authenticating entity, said method comprising: processing, by one or more processor devices, a plain-text message using a hash function to generate a hash value of the plain-text message, wherein the plain-text message includes contact information about; the requesting entity; sending , by a communication unit, the generated hash value to a second external device of the authenticating entity; receiving , by the communication unit, a secure token from the second external device of the authenticating entity in response to sending the generated hash value; responsive to receiving the secure token from the second external device of the authenticating entity, creating , by the one or more processing devices, a verification indication based on the secure token and the plain-text message; and sending , by the communication unit, the verification indication to a first external device of the requesting entity. processing, by one or more processor devices, a plain-text message using a hash function to generate a hash value of the plain-text message, wherein the plain-text message includes contact information about; the requesting entity; sending , by a communication unit, the generated hash value to a second external device of the authenticating entity; receiving , by the communication unit, a secure token from the second external device of the authenticating entity in response to sending the generated hash value; responsive to receiving the secure token from the second external device of the authenticating entity, creating , by the one or more processing devices, a verification indication based on the secure token and the plain-text message; and sending , by the communication unit, the verification indication to a first external device of the requesting entity.
A drug delivery conjugate or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof comprising a water-soluble high molecular weight linear biodegradable polymer backbone comprising a plurality of linear water-soluble polymeric segments connected to one another by a first cleavable linker, wherein the water-soluble polymeric segment comprises the polymerization product of N -(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide (HPMA) and a monomer having the formula II wherein R 1 is hydrogen or methyl; X is O or NR 2 , wherein R 2 is hydrogen or an alkyl group; L 1 is a second cleavable linker; Z is a bioactive agent; and wherein the first and second cleavable linker comprises a peptide having from 2 to 13 amino acid residues and the second cleavable linker can be the same or different peptide as that of the first cleavable linker. wherein R 1 is hydrogen or methyl; X is O or NR 2 , wherein R 2 is hydrogen or an alkyl group; L 1 is a second cleavable linker; Z is a bioactive agent; and wherein the first and second cleavable linker comprises a peptide having from 2 to 13 amino acid residues and the second cleavable linker can be the same or different peptide as that of the first cleavable linker.