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A gun barrel for guiding a bullet along a longitudinal axis , the gun barrel comprising: a breach segment having rifling , the rifling having a helical pitch; and a muzzle segment including: (a) a circumferential series of lands , each land being radially displaced from the longitudinal axis a distance at least as great as one-half of the bullet's diameter, said each land extending helically about the longitudinal axis and having a helical pitch substantially matching the rifling's helical pitch; and (b) a plurality of sound reflection chambers , each sound reflection chamber being positioned between an adjacent pair of lands, said each chamber opening radially inwardly and having a muzzle end; and characterized by : (c) a plurality of ceilings , each ceiling having a muzzle end, said each ceiling overlying one of the sound reflection chambers, the muzzle end of each ceiling overlying the muzzle end of one of the sound reflection chambers; and (d) a plurality of sound reflection walls positioned at the muzzle end of the gun barrel, each sound reflection wall closing one of the sound reflection chambers' muzzle ends. a breach segment having rifling , the rifling having a helical pitch; and a muzzle segment including: (a) a circumferential series of lands , each land being radially displaced from the longitudinal axis a distance at least as great as one-half of the bullet's diameter, said each land extending helically about the longitudinal axis and having a helical pitch substantially matching the rifling's helical pitch; and (b) a plurality of sound reflection chambers , each sound reflection chamber being positioned between an adjacent pair of lands, said each chamber opening radially inwardly and having a muzzle end; and characterized by : (c) a plurality of ceilings , each ceiling having a muzzle end, said each ceiling overlying one of the sound reflection chambers, the muzzle end of each ceiling overlying the muzzle end of one of the sound reflection chambers; and (d) a plurality of sound reflection walls positioned at the muzzle end of the gun barrel, each sound reflection wall closing one of the sound reflection chambers' muzzle ends. (a) a circumferential series of lands , each land being radially displaced from the longitudinal axis a distance at least as great as one-half of the bullet's diameter, said each land extending helically about the longitudinal axis and having a helical pitch substantially matching the rifling's helical pitch; and (b) a plurality of sound reflection chambers , each sound reflection chamber being positioned between an adjacent pair of lands, said each chamber opening radially inwardly and having a muzzle end; and characterized by : (c) a plurality of ceilings , each ceiling having a muzzle end, said each ceiling overlying one of the sound reflection chambers, the muzzle end of each ceiling overlying the muzzle end of one of the sound reflection chambers; and (d) a plurality of sound reflection walls positioned at the muzzle end of the gun barrel, each sound reflection wall closing one of the sound reflection chambers' muzzle ends.
A method of continuous processing of flexible glass ribbon having a thickness of no more than 0.3 mm using a glass processing apparatus , the method comprising: providing the glass processing apparatus having at least three processing zones including a first processing zone, a second processing zone and a third processing zone; continuously feeding the flexible glass ribbon from the first processing zone, through the second processing zone to the third processing zone; separating an edge of the flexible glass ribbon as the flexible glass ribbon moves by a cutting device within the second processing zone forming a continuous strip of edge trim connected to a central portion of the flexible glass ribbon; controlling feed rate of the flexible glass ribbon through each of the first processing zone, second processing zone and third processing zone using a global control device ; providing a first buffer zone between the first processing zone and the second processing zone in which the flexible glass substrate is supported in a first catenary between two, spaced-apart payoff positions; providing a second buffer zone between the second processing zone and the third processing zone in which the flexible glass substrate is supported in a second catenary between two, spaced-apart payoff positions. providing the glass processing apparatus having at least three processing zones including a first processing zone, a second processing zone and a third processing zone; continuously feeding the flexible glass ribbon from the first processing zone, through the second processing zone to the third processing zone; separating an edge of the flexible glass ribbon as the flexible glass ribbon moves by a cutting device within the second processing zone forming a continuous strip of edge trim connected to a central portion of the flexible glass ribbon; controlling feed rate of the flexible glass ribbon through each of the first processing zone, second processing zone and third processing zone using a global control device ; providing a first buffer zone between the first processing zone and the second processing zone in which the flexible glass substrate is supported in a first catenary between two, spaced-apart payoff positions; providing a second buffer zone between the second processing zone and the third processing zone in which the flexible glass substrate is supported in a second catenary between two, spaced-apart payoff positions.
A compressor diffuser for a gas turbine engine having a center axis , the compressor diffuser comprising: a plurality of diffuser pipes each having a tubular body defining a pipe center axis extending therethrough, the tubular body including a first portion extending in a generally radial direction relative to the center axis and from an inlet of the tubular body, a second portion extending in a generally axial direction relative to the center axis and terminating at a pipe outlet , and a bend portion fluidly linking the first portion and the second portion , characterised in that : a stiffening rib extends outwardly from an outer surface of the first portion of the tubular body .
A method for transferring exclusive ownership of data units comprising: inputting a request from a transferor to transfer to a transferee at least a designated one of the data units, said request including an identifier (ID OR ) of the transferor, a unique identifier (ID U ) of the designated data unit, and an identifier (ID EE ) of the transferee; the request to transfer being directed to a respective one of a plurality of gateways (GW 1 , ..., GW l ), the respective gateway including at least one of a plurality of disjoint sub-ledgers (L 1 , ..., L l ), each data unit being uniquely associated with a respect one of the sub-ledgers according to a function of the designated data unit's unique identifier, each subledger comprising a ledger data structure having elements indicating the ownership of each of a respective subset of the data units; based on the data unit's unique identifier, uniquely associating the data unit with a respective bill ledger ( BL 1 , BL 2 , ..., BL k ) within the subledger with which the data unit is uniquely associated; verifying the identifier of the transferor; confirming the absence of any other request to transfer the designated data unit during an update period; in the respective bill ledger, changing a designation of ownership of the designated data unit from the transferor to the transferee. inputting a request from a transferor to transfer to a transferee at least a designated one of the data units, said request including an identifier (ID OR ) of the transferor, a unique identifier (ID U ) of the designated data unit, and an identifier (ID EE ) of the transferee; the request to transfer being directed to a respective one of a plurality of gateways (GW 1 , ..., GW l ), the respective gateway including at least one of a plurality of disjoint sub-ledgers (L 1 , ..., L l ), each data unit being uniquely associated with a respect one of the sub-ledgers according to a function of the designated data unit's unique identifier, each subledger comprising a ledger data structure having elements indicating the ownership of each of a respective subset of the data units; based on the data unit's unique identifier, uniquely associating the data unit with a respective bill ledger ( BL 1 , BL 2 , ..., BL k ) within the subledger with which the data unit is uniquely associated; verifying the identifier of the transferor; confirming the absence of any other request to transfer the designated data unit during an update period; in the respective bill ledger, changing a designation of ownership of the designated data unit from the transferor to the transferee.
Grating structure for a diffractive optical unit, having a plurality of grating lines , wherein each grating line (30a to 30n) is approximated by a plurality of successive segments (24, 26; 36), wherein longitudinal axes of the segments (24, 26; 36) each have an angle relative to a first coordinate axis (O1) of a reference coordinate system , wherein a first section (A) of a grating line is approximated by a first group of segments and a second section (B) of the grating line adjoining the first section (A) is approximated by a second group of segments , characterized in that the longitudinal axes of a main portion of the segments of the first group have a first predetermined angle (φ1) relative to the first coordinate axis (O1) of the reference coordinate system and the longitudinal axes of a main portion of the segments of the second group have a second predetermined angle (φ2), different from the first predetermined angle (φ1), relative to the first coordinate axis (O1) of the reference coordinate system , and in that one or more of the angles of the longitudinal axes of the segments of the first group and/or one or more of the angles of the longitudinal axes of the segments of the second group are each randomly selected from the totality of at least the first predetermined angle (φ1) and the second predetermined angle (φ2). having a plurality of grating lines , wherein each grating line (30a to 30n) is approximated by a plurality of successive segments (24, 26; 36), wherein longitudinal axes of the segments (24, 26; 36) each have an angle relative to a first coordinate axis (O1) of a reference coordinate system , wherein a first section (A) of a grating line is approximated by a first group of segments and a second section (B) of the grating line adjoining the first section (A) is approximated by a second group of segments , characterized in that the longitudinal axes of a main portion of the segments of the first group have a first predetermined angle (φ1) relative to the first coordinate axis (O1) of the reference coordinate system and the longitudinal axes of a main portion of the segments of the second group have a second predetermined angle (φ2), different from the first predetermined angle (φ1), relative to the first coordinate axis (O1) of the reference coordinate system , and in that one or more of the angles of the longitudinal axes of the segments of the first group and/or one or more of the angles of the longitudinal axes of the segments of the second group are each randomly selected from the totality of at least the first predetermined angle (φ1) and the second predetermined angle (φ2).
Direct tank liquid sampling device comprising: - a plurality of inlet lines to supply a liquid of a liquid tank stock to a main collector ; - a pump configured to circulate the collected liquid in the device ; - a packing section comprising a dispensing head configured to selectively dispense the liquid received by the main collector ; - a main piping fluidly coupling the main collector and the packing section for supplying the packing section with a portion of said collected liquid; wherein an in-line measuring instrument fluidly coupled to the main piping is arranged in an intermediate position between the main collector and the packing section , said in-line measuring instrument being configured for directly measuring in continuous on the liquid that is flowing in the piping one or more of the following liquid parameters: density, viscosity, temperature, electrical conductivity, or sulphur content. - a plurality of inlet lines to supply a liquid of a liquid tank stock to a main collector ; - a pump configured to circulate the collected liquid in the device ; - a packing section comprising a dispensing head configured to selectively dispense the liquid received by the main collector ; - a main piping fluidly coupling the main collector and the packing section for supplying the packing section with a portion of said collected liquid;
A work vehicle comprising: a running control apparatus configured to cause the work vehicle to perform automatic running, the running control apparatus comprising: an obstacle detection unit provided in the work vehicle and configured to detect an obstacle that exists in surroundings of the work vehicle; characterized in that the work vehicle comprises: a controller having a switch configured to perform a start instruction to the work vehicle to start and to resume automatic running, a suspend instruction to suspend the automatic running, and an invalidation instruction to invalidate obstacle detection by the obstacle detection unit ; an automatic running suspending unit configured to, after the work vehicle started automatic running in response to the start instruction, in a case where the obstacle detection unit detected the obstacle, suspend automatic running of the work vehicle regardless of whether or not there is the suspend instruction; and a suspension releasing unit configured to release the suspension of automatic running in a case where there was the invalidation instruction during the suspension of automatic running by the automatic running suspending unit . a running control apparatus configured to cause the work vehicle to perform automatic running, the running control apparatus comprising: an obstacle detection unit provided in the work vehicle and configured to detect an obstacle that exists in surroundings of the work vehicle; characterized in that the work vehicle comprises: a controller having a switch configured to perform a start instruction to the work vehicle to start and to resume automatic running, a suspend instruction to suspend the automatic running, and an invalidation instruction to invalidate obstacle detection by the obstacle detection unit ; an automatic running suspending unit configured to, after the work vehicle started automatic running in response to the start instruction, in a case where the obstacle detection unit detected the obstacle, suspend automatic running of the work vehicle regardless of whether or not there is the suspend instruction; and a suspension releasing unit configured to release the suspension of automatic running in a case where there was the invalidation instruction during the suspension of automatic running by the automatic running suspending unit . a controller having a switch configured to perform a start instruction to the work vehicle to start and to resume automatic running, a suspend instruction to suspend the automatic running, and an invalidation instruction to invalidate obstacle detection by the obstacle detection unit ; an automatic running suspending unit configured to, after the work vehicle started automatic running in response to the start instruction, in a case where the obstacle detection unit detected the obstacle, suspend automatic running of the work vehicle regardless of whether or not there is the suspend instruction; and a suspension releasing unit configured to release the suspension of automatic running in a case where there was the invalidation instruction during the suspension of automatic running by the automatic running suspending unit .
A medical system comprising: an expandable endoprosthesis having a proximal end and a distal end; an elongate member having a proximal end and a distal end, the expandable endoprosthesis being situated along the elongate member proximate the distal end of the elongate member; a tubular cover having a first end and a second end , the cover including a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being disposed about the expandable endoprosthesis and the second portion extending over at least part of the first portion, the first portion having a diameter change such that a first end of the first portion has a smaller diameter than a second end of the first portion; and a constraining member disposed about the expandable endoprosthesis such that the constraining member is situated between the first and second portions of the tubular cover, the constraining member constraining the expandable endoprosthesis in a delivery configuration.
Method for creating and measuring stress corrosion cracking on a flat coated test specimen which has a basic body with a basic body surface and, applied thereto, a layer system with a boundary surface adjoining the basic body surface , comprising the following steps: - introducing a mechanical load into a test specimen surface by means of a rotatable engraving head of an engraving device , wherein the engraving head at least partially penetrates into the layer system with a constant pressing force and at a constant rotational speed; - moving the rotating engraving head along the test specimen surface and relative to the test specimen at a constant movement speed in order to create at least one engraving on the test specimen surface by plastic deformations and/or brittle chipping of the layer system ; - measuring the at least one engraving introduced into the test specimen surface by a light-optical method for evaluating the layer adhesion of the layer system on the basic body . - introducing a mechanical load into a test specimen surface by means of a rotatable engraving head of an engraving device , wherein the engraving head at least partially penetrates into the layer system with a constant pressing force and at a constant rotational speed; - moving the rotating engraving head along the test specimen surface and relative to the test specimen at a constant movement speed in order to create at least one engraving on the test specimen surface by plastic deformations and/or brittle chipping of the layer system ; - measuring the at least one engraving introduced into the test specimen surface by a light-optical method for evaluating the layer adhesion of the layer system on the basic body .
A barrier for preventing propagation of a thermal event within a multi-cell battery module, comprising a heat-absorbing protective layer containing 70.0 - 97.5% by weight hydrogel and 2.5 - 30.0% by weight reinforcing filling material, wherein the hydrogel comprises a matrix material and water and the reinforcing filling material is dispersed in the hydrogel and wherein the reinforcing filling material is a particle-shaped material. a heat-absorbing protective layer containing 70.0 - 97.5% by weight hydrogel and 2.5 - 30.0% by weight reinforcing filling material, wherein the hydrogel comprises a matrix material and water and the reinforcing filling material is dispersed in the hydrogel and wherein the reinforcing filling material is a particle-shaped material.
A method for mounting a flexible canvas stretched over a fixing frame , said fixing frame comprising an assembly of rigid base profiles , each base profile comprising a first longitudinal groove constituting a receiving housing for a peripheral edge of said covering , and comprising an outer branch and an inner branch , wherein, before mounting said canvas on said fixing frame , a clamping system is added to each base profile , wherein for obtaining said clamping system , holding profiles are implemented, each holding profile comprising a first wing and a second wing which extend in parallel directions, the first wing of the holding profile being brought against the outer branch of the base profile and the second wing of the holding profile being brought against the inner branch of the base profile , Characterized in that the clamping system is inserted under compressive constraint by bringing closer the first wing and the second wing between the outer branch and the inner branch of the base profile , said clamping system being arranged to retain said peripheral edge in said receiving housing, said clamping system being removable and comprising at least one distinct and separate part of said base profiles and said canvas , and in that , in order to mount said canvas on said fixing frame , the peripheral edge of said canvas is introduced into said receiving housing against the compression of said pinching system using an insertion tool , said peripheral edge being inserted between the outer branch of the base profile and the first wing of the holding profile to the bottom of said longitudinal groove , so that the return force of the holding profile ensures both the holding of the clamping system on the base profile and the maintenance of the canvas on the base profile .
A composition comprising UDP-galactose and UDP-glucose for use in a method for treating a mammal having a congenital disorder of glycosylation (CDG), wherein said method comprises administering said composition to said mammal.
An article of footwear comprising, in combination: an upper ; and a sole assembly secured to the upper and including a support assembly comprising: an upper member ; a lower member spaced from the upper member; a plurality of layers , each layer having a smooth arcuate wave profile, a plurality of wave crests , and a plurality of wave troughs ; wherein a top of each wave crest in each layer positioned beneath another layer is in contact with a bottom of one of the wave troughs, and a bottom of each wave trough in each layer positioned above another layer is in contact with a top of one of the wave crests; a frequency of at least one layer is one of non-constant along its length and different than a frequency of another layer. an upper ; and a sole assembly secured to the upper and including a support assembly comprising: an upper member ; a lower member spaced from the upper member; an upper member ; a lower member spaced from the upper member; a plurality of layers , each layer having a smooth arcuate wave profile, a plurality of wave crests , and a plurality of wave troughs ; wherein a top of each wave crest in each layer positioned beneath another layer is in contact with a bottom of one of the wave troughs, and a bottom of each wave trough in each layer positioned above another layer is in contact with a top of one of the wave crests; a frequency of at least one layer is one of non-constant along its length and different than a frequency of another layer.