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A tire vulcanizing method for vulcanizing a green tire by a mold including a tread mold comprising a plurality of segments arranged in a tire circumferential direction and upper and lower side molds , including a tire removal step of removing the vulcanized tire from the mold after vulcanization, wherein the tire removal step includes a stage in which each of the upper and the lower side molds is moved inward in a tire axial direction so as to deform the vulcanized tire in a direction in which a bead width of the vulcanized tire is decreased, and a stage in which, in the deformed state of the vulcanized tire, each of the segments is moved outward in a tire radial direction so that the segments are removed from the vulcanized tire, characterized in that a distance (L) in the tire radial direction between a bead base line (BL) and a split position (Q) between the tread mold and the upper and the lower molds is smaller than 1/2 of a tire section height (H). the tire removal step includes a stage in which each of the upper and the lower side molds is moved inward in a tire axial direction so as to deform the vulcanized tire in a direction in which a bead width of the vulcanized tire is decreased, and a stage in which, in the deformed state of the vulcanized tire, each of the segments is moved outward in a tire radial direction so that the segments are removed from the vulcanized tire, characterized in that a distance (L) in the tire radial direction between a bead base line (BL) and a split position (Q) between the tread mold and the upper and the lower molds is smaller than 1/2 of a tire section height (H).
An apparatus estimating a depth of discharging (DOD) of a secondary battery including a blended cathode material containing at least first and second cathode materials, wherein the first cathode material reacts with working ions in a higher voltage range than the second cathode material, wherein the kind of cathode material among the first and second cathode material changes in a transition voltage range, comprising: a sensor unit configured to repeatedly measure a voltage of the secondary battery at time intervals when the secondary battery is in an operation state or in an idle state including the transition voltage range known to be the voltage range where the kind of cathode material among the first and second cathode materials and reacting with working ions changes; and a control unit configured to receive the repeatedly measured plurality of voltages from the sensor unit, identify an inflection point in a voltage change profile corresponding to the plurality of voltages, and estimate a DOD of the secondary battery by selecting a voltage measured after a predetermined time since the inflection point is identified as a reference voltage and by using a predetermined correlation between reference voltage and DOD. a sensor unit configured to repeatedly measure a voltage of the secondary battery at time intervals when the secondary battery is in an operation state or in an idle state including the transition voltage range known to be the voltage range where the kind of cathode material among the first and second cathode materials and reacting with working ions changes; and a control unit configured to receive the repeatedly measured plurality of voltages from the sensor unit, identify an inflection point in a voltage change profile corresponding to the plurality of voltages, and estimate a DOD of the secondary battery by selecting a voltage measured after a predetermined time since the inflection point is identified as a reference voltage and by using a predetermined correlation between reference voltage and DOD.
A flexible color-changing fiber comprising: a hollow fiber comprising at least two electrically-isolated conductive wires that are integrated into the wall of the hollow fiber; and an electro-optic medium disposed inside the hollow fiber, the electro-optic medium comprising a non-polar solvent and first charged pigment particles. a hollow fiber comprising at least two electrically-isolated conductive wires that are integrated into the wall of the hollow fiber; and an electro-optic medium disposed inside the hollow fiber, the electro-optic medium comprising a non-polar solvent and first charged pigment particles.
A method of operating a cold glue applicator having application means connected to a glue reservoir by means of which application means cold glue can be applied to a target material, said method comprising the steps of: - generating moist air by means of a moist air generating device , and - feeding the generated moist air as inflow air to the application means, which are thus flowed against externally by the inflow air , wherein an inflow temperature, namely the temperature of the inflow air , is set to a temperature value above the dew point temperature of the inflow air by means of a temperature adjusting device, characterized in that the moist air generating device comprises an ultrasonic evaporator , namely an open water bath which is set into high-frequency oscillation during operation by means of an ultrasonic transducer, whereby water is propelled out of the surface layer of the water bath in very small droplets and is evaporated very quickly in the air supplied, i.e. in the supply air, due to the large surface area of the droplets relative to their volume, and the temperature adjusting device has a water bath cooler (36"), by means of which a water bath is cooled in such a way that a generation temperature, namely the temperature at which the moist air is generated, is set such that the inflow air has the inflow temperature. said method comprising the steps of: - generating moist air by means of a moist air generating device , and - feeding the generated moist air as inflow air to the application means, which are thus flowed against externally by the inflow air , - generating moist air by means of a moist air generating device , and - feeding the generated moist air as inflow air to the application means, which are thus flowed against externally by the inflow air , wherein an inflow temperature, namely the temperature of the inflow air , is set to a temperature value above the dew point temperature of the inflow air by means of a temperature adjusting device, characterized in that the moist air generating device comprises an ultrasonic evaporator , namely an open water bath which is set into high-frequency oscillation during operation by means of an ultrasonic transducer, whereby water is propelled out of the surface layer of the water bath in very small droplets and is evaporated very quickly in the air supplied, i.e. in the supply air, due to the large surface area of the droplets relative to their volume, and the temperature adjusting device has a water bath cooler (36"), by means of which a water bath is cooled in such a way that a generation temperature, namely the temperature at which the moist air is generated, is set such that the inflow air has the inflow temperature.
An integrated electromyography (EMG) and signal generation clinician programmer coupleable with an implantable temporary or permanent lead in a patient and at least one EMG sensing electrode minimally invasively positioned on a skin surface or within the patient, the integrated clinician programmer comprising: a portable housing having an external surface and enclosing circuitry at least partially disposed within the housing; a signal generator disposed within the housing and configured to deliver a test stimulation to a nerve tissue of the patient via the implantable lead; an EMG signal processor disposed within the housing and configured to record a stimulation-induced EMG motor response for each test stimulation via the at least one EMG sensing electrode; and a graphical user interface at least partially comprising the external surface of the housing and configured to facilitate positioning or programming of the implantable lead based at least on the EMG record; wherein the integrated EMG and signal generation clinician programmer is configured to: generate the test stimulation and deliver the test stimulation to the nerve tissue of the patient via the implantable lead; detect a stimulation-induced EMG motor response for each test stimulation via the at least one EMG sensing electrode; and display a visual image of the detected stimulation-induced EMG motor response for each test stimulation on the graphical user interface, wherein the visual image includes a waveform comprising a compound muscle action potential. a portable housing having an external surface and enclosing circuitry at least partially disposed within the housing; a signal generator disposed within the housing and configured to deliver a test stimulation to a nerve tissue of the patient via the implantable lead; an EMG signal processor disposed within the housing and configured to record a stimulation-induced EMG motor response for each test stimulation via the at least one EMG sensing electrode; and a graphical user interface at least partially comprising the external surface of the housing and configured to facilitate positioning or programming of the implantable lead based at least on the EMG record; generate the test stimulation and deliver the test stimulation to the nerve tissue of the patient via the implantable lead; detect a stimulation-induced EMG motor response for each test stimulation via the at least one EMG sensing electrode; and display a visual image of the detected stimulation-induced EMG motor response for each test stimulation on the graphical user interface, wherein the visual image includes a waveform comprising a compound muscle action potential.
An exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler , comprising: a plurality of cooling tubes positioned within a housing of the EGR cooler, wherein each cooling tube of the plurality of cooling tubes extends between and is directly coupled to tube sheets of the EGR cooler at ends of each cooling tube , characterized in that at least one end of one or more cooling tubes of a first portion of the plurality of cooling tubes, inward of at least one of the tube sheets coupled to the at least one end, includes a compliant region including a plurality of corrugations , wherein the compliant region is shaped to enable expansion of the tube sheets toward and away from one another, where the first portion is positioned proximate to an exhaust inlet of the EGR cooler and wherein a second portion of the plurality of cooling tubes arranged downstream, relative to a flow of exhaust through the EGR cooler, of a most downstream cooling tube of the one or more cooling tubes of the first portion does not include a compliant region including a plurality of corrugations, wherein a number of the plurality of corrugations of the one or more cooling tubes of the first portion is greatest at a most upstream cooling tube of the one or more cooling tubes and smallest at a most downstream cooling tube of the one or more cooling tubes. a plurality of cooling tubes positioned within a housing of the EGR cooler, wherein each cooling tube of the plurality of cooling tubes extends between and is directly coupled to tube sheets of the EGR cooler at ends of each cooling tube , characterized in that at least one end of one or more cooling tubes of a first portion of the plurality of cooling tubes, inward of at least one of the tube sheets coupled to the at least one end, includes a compliant region including a plurality of corrugations , wherein the compliant region is shaped to enable expansion of the tube sheets toward and away from one another, where the first portion is positioned proximate to an exhaust inlet of the EGR cooler and wherein a second portion of the plurality of cooling tubes arranged downstream, relative to a flow of exhaust through the EGR cooler, of a most downstream cooling tube of the one or more cooling tubes of the first portion does not include a compliant region including a plurality of corrugations, wherein a number of the plurality of corrugations of the one or more cooling tubes of the first portion is greatest at a most upstream cooling tube of the one or more cooling tubes and smallest at a most downstream cooling tube of the one or more cooling tubes.
A placement jig for locating a dental implant analog in a physical model of at least a portion of a patient's mouth for use in creating a tooth prosthesis, comprising: a base having an upper surface and a lower surface ; a guide-strut receiving feature (214a,b,c) positioned within the base , the guide-strut receiving feature (214a,b,c) being configured to receive in use a guide-strut (110a",b",c") of the physical model thereby positioning the lower surface of the placement jig at a desired distance from an opening of a bore (100") in the physical model ; a throughbore for receiving a screw therethrough, the screw being configured to be coupled with the dental implant analog in use such that the dental implant analog is removably coupled to the base , the throughbore having a central axis oriented at an angle relative to the lower surface of the base ; and an angled receiving feature positioned about the throughbore on the lower surface of the base , the angled receiving feature including a mating surface that is configured to abut a custom abutment positioned in use between the mating surface and the dental implant analog , the central axis of the throughbore being perpendicular to the angled receiving feature . a base having an upper surface and a lower surface ; a guide-strut receiving feature (214a,b,c) positioned within the base , the guide-strut receiving feature (214a,b,c) being configured to receive in use a guide-strut (110a",b",c") of the physical model thereby positioning the lower surface of the placement jig at a desired distance from an opening of a bore (100") in the physical model ; a throughbore for receiving a screw therethrough, the screw being configured to be coupled with the dental implant analog in use such that the dental implant analog is removably coupled to the base , the throughbore having a central axis oriented at an angle relative to the lower surface of the base ; and an angled receiving feature positioned about the throughbore on the lower surface of the base , the angled receiving feature including a mating surface that is configured to abut a custom abutment positioned in use between the mating surface and the dental implant analog , the central axis of the throughbore being perpendicular to the angled receiving feature .
A composition comprising a phenolic epoxy resin system, comprising: an epoxy resin component; and an alkoxylated phenol-aldehyde novolac resin, and an optional curing agent. an epoxy resin component; and an alkoxylated phenol-aldehyde novolac resin, and an optional curing agent.
A coupling device comprising a plurality of couplers, a first coupled output port (P1) and a second coupled output port (P2), wherein the plurality of couplers comprise a first coupler and a second coupler that are adjacent one another, and each of the first coupler and the second coupler comprises a main line (110; 210) and a subline (120; 220), and for each of the first coupler and the second coupler: the subline includes a first section (121; 221), a second section (122; 222), and a third section (123; 223), wherein the first section is located on a first side of the main line and forms a first coupling unit with the main line such that a first portion of a signal passed on the main line is coupled to the first section to generate a first coupled signal; the first section is coupled to the first coupled output port (P1) and configured to pass the first coupled signal to the first coupled output port; the second section is located on a second side of the main line and forms a second coupling unit with the main line such that a second portion of the signal passed on the main line is coupled to the second section to generate a second coupled signal; the second section is coupled to the second coupled output port (P2) and configured to pass the second coupled signal to the second coupled output port; and the third section couples the first section to the second section, wherein the second section of the subline of the first coupler has a common segment with the first section of the subline of the second coupler. the subline includes a first section (121; 221), a second section (122; 222), and a third section (123; 223), wherein the first section is located on a first side of the main line and forms a first coupling unit with the main line such that a first portion of a signal passed on the main line is coupled to the first section to generate a first coupled signal; the first section is coupled to the first coupled output port (P1) and configured to pass the first coupled signal to the first coupled output port; the second section is located on a second side of the main line and forms a second coupling unit with the main line such that a second portion of the signal passed on the main line is coupled to the second section to generate a second coupled signal; the second section is coupled to the second coupled output port (P2) and configured to pass the second coupled signal to the second coupled output port; and the third section couples the first section to the second section, wherein the second section of the subline of the first coupler has a common segment with the first section of the subline of the second coupler.
A packaging assembly configured to form and seal a plurality of packs containing a pourable food product starting from a tube of packaging material; said assembly comprising: - at least a pair of tracks ; and - at least a pair of moving elements (7a, 7b; 7a', 7b'; 7a", 7b"), which are cyclically movable along said tracks , respectively; each said moving element (7a, 7b; 7a', 7b'; 7a", 7b") comprising at least one forming unit (18a, 18b; 18a', 18b'; 18a", 18b") configured to cooperate with said tube so as to surround partially a portion of tube destined to form a main portion of one respective pack ; and at least one sealing unit (19a, 19b; 19a' 19b'; 19a", 19b") configured to cooperate with said tube so as to sequentially seal said tube at predetermined consecutive cross sections, each pair of consecutive cross sections forming opposite sealing bands of one respective pack ; characterized in that each said forming unit (18a, 18b; 18a', 18b'; 18a", 18b") is mounted onto the respective moving element (7a, 7b; 7a', 7b'; 7a", 7b") in a linearly movable manner towards and away from the corresponding sealing unit (19a, 19b; 19a', 19b'; 19a", 19b") mounted onto the same moving element (7a, 7b; 7a', 7b'; 7a", 7b"). - at least a pair of tracks ; and - at least a pair of moving elements (7a, 7b; 7a', 7b'; 7a", 7b"), which are cyclically movable along said tracks , respectively;
A boiler comprising a first number of tubes for conveying exhaust gas, each of the tubes comprising an inlet for receiving the exhaust gas and an outlet for discharging the exhaust gas and each of the tubes defining a respective longitudinal center axis (L), characterized in further comprising a second number of deposit reducing elements , each of the deposit reducing elements being arranged to close at least one of the tubes and prevent passage of exhaust gas through said at least one of the tubes, or be moved, by a sufficiently high exhaust gas pressure in said at least one of the tubes, to open said at least one of the tubes and allow passage of exhaust gas having a sufficiently high exhaust gas pressure through said at least one of the tubes, to increase an exhaust gas velocity in the open tubes and thereby reduce formation of deposits inside the tubes.
An electrode assembly for a catheter system, the electrode assembly comprising: an inner electrode basket comprising a first proximal end , a first distal end , and a first plurality of struts extending between the first proximal end and the first distal end ; and an outer electrode basket comprising a second proximal end , a second distal end , and a second plurality of struts extending between the second proximal end and the second distal end , wherein the first proximal end is positioned within and is coaxial with the second proximal end and the first distal end is positioned within and coaxial with the second distal end such that the inner electrode basket is positioned within and coaxial with the outer electrode basket , wherein the inner electrode basket is angularly offset from the outer electrode basket such that the first plurality of struts and the second plurality of struts alternate about a circumference of the electrode assembly , and characterized in that each strut of the first plurality of struts and each strut of the second plurality of struts defines a respective electrode along a respective length thereof. an inner electrode basket comprising a first proximal end , a first distal end , and a first plurality of struts extending between the first proximal end and the first distal end ; and an outer electrode basket comprising a second proximal end , a second distal end , and a second plurality of struts extending between the second proximal end and the second distal end , wherein the first proximal end is positioned within and is coaxial with the second proximal end and the first distal end is positioned within and coaxial with the second distal end such that the inner electrode basket is positioned within and coaxial with the outer electrode basket , wherein the inner electrode basket is angularly offset from the outer electrode basket such that the first plurality of struts and the second plurality of struts alternate about a circumference of the electrode assembly , and characterized in that each strut of the first plurality of struts and each strut of the second plurality of struts defines a respective electrode along a respective length thereof.